Title: Aurora @ Cowes by Ready Set Stay - linen, towels, WIFI, walk to beach and shops - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Aurora @ Cowes by Ready Set Stay - linen, towels, WIFI, walk to beach and shops Apartment in Cowes with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Aurora @ Cowes by Ready Set Stay - linen, towels, WIFI, walk to beach and shops ![Beach nearby - Aurora @ Cowes by Ready Set Stay - linen, towels, WIFI, walk to beach and shops (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109640000/109632900/109632825/89cfc8b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Aurora @ Cowes by Ready Set Stay - linen, towels, WIFI, walk to beach and shops (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109640000/109632900/109632825/8cf64861.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Aurora @ Cowes by Ready Set Stay - linen, towels, WIFI, walk to beach and shops (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109640000/109632900/109632825/cb52fac2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Aurora @ Cowes by Ready Set Stay - linen, towels, WIFI, walk to beach and shops (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109640000/109632900/109632825/94d628d9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Aurora @ Cowes by Ready Set Stay - linen, towels, WIFI, walk to beach and shops (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109640000/109632900/109632825/707dfa47.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies On Phillip Island, experience modern seaside charm at Aurora @ Cowes. Enjoy the comfort of a thoughtfully curated living space with unlimited Wi-Fi and Smart TVs for cozy movie nights or streaming your favorite shows. The spacious balcony is perfect for morning coffee or alfresco dining while soaking up the fresh sea breeze. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms3 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Aurora @ Cowes by Ready Set Stay - linen, towels, WIFI, walk to beach and shops Welcome to Aurora @ Cowes, your modern seaside retreat on Phillip Island, where comfort meets coastal charm. This beautifully designed two-bedroom apartment offers the perfect escape for families, couples, or friends. Situated just a short stroll from the sandy beaches of Cowes, it's the ideal spot to relax and recharge after a day of exploring the island's stunning natural attractions. YOUR PROPERTY Step inside and enjoy the thoughtfully curated living spaces. The open-plan living area invites you to unwind with two Smart TVs and unlimited Wi-Fi, perfect for cozy movie nights or streaming your favourite shows. Large windows fill the space with natural light, and the outdoor balcony provides the ideal setting for morning coffee or alfresco dining, complete with a table and chairs to help you make the most of the fresh sea breeze. The modern kitchen has an oven, dishwasher, microwave, toaster, and kettle. Whether preparing a home-cooked meal or just whipping up a quick snack, you'll find everything you need to make cooking a breeze. After a delicious meal, return to the comfort of the peaceful bedrooms, each featuring blackout blinds to ensure a restful night's sleep. The bathroom is tonight's spa-like experience, with a bathtub perfect for soaking, fully allowing you to unwind after a busy day. You'll also find a washing machine, hairdryer, iron, and ironing board to ensure you have everything you need during your stay. At Aurora @ Cowes, we understand the importance of convenience. Private parking is available in a secure garage, and with lift access, you can easily reach the apartment without hassle. Whether travelling with family and friends or for a weekend getaway, this modern retreat provides the perfect mix of relaxation and functionality. Nestled in the heart of Cowes, this apartment's prime location means you're just a shoapartment'sy from local cafés, restaurants, boutique shops, and, of course, the beautiful beaches of Phillip Island. Book your stay at Aurora @ Cowes today and experience a perfect coastal escape. GUEST ACCESS This home sleeps four people across two bedrooms. Bedroom 1: 1 x King Bed (2 guests) Bedroom 2: 2 x Single Beds (2 guests) All the linen and towels are provided for you. Lost or damaged linen/towels may incur costs. CCTV: The home has external CCTV for your safety. Footage is not monitored live and is only reviewed in the event of an issue. No Pets – For the comfort of all guests, pets are not permitted. No Smoking – This is a smoke-free property and building. No Schoolies/Parties – Bookings for schoolies or party groups are not accepted. INTERACTION WITH GUESTS Access details will be available for you to enter directly at the home. Unfortunately, we do not get a chance to meet, but this provides a simple and convenient way for you to enter and depart the home easily. We can be contacted via the booking platform anytime during our stay, and we will send you our office number if you need us urgently. We want to ensure your stay is enjoyable. Thank you. NEIGHBOURHOOD The neighbourhood is safe and family friendly. Your guest guidebook/house manual (linked in your welcome message) also includes recommendations on things to do in the area, dining options, and local attractions. A QR code for the manual is also available at the property. If you need any guidance, reach out to our team, we are happy to help. GETTING AROUND Parking is available for your stay. We can provide parking information if necessary. Please ask us any questions. CCTV: The home has external CCTV for your safety. Footage is not monitored live and is only reviewed in the event of an issue. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - 4 steps to reach entrance - Elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city center - Near a health/beauty spa - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Parasailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water tubing nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98520000/98511100/98511005/cc569232.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family Getaway - Cowes - Phillip Island VIC - Walk to beach, pool & spa Cowes - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 8.0 Very good 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12&selected=98511005&PinnedHotelID=98511005&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35600000/35593000/35592920/2b21ddc0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sea views from centrally located Cowes apartment. 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We welcome mature guests only. Booking reservations can only be confirmed once the verification process has been completed. Please read and accept our terms and conditions. Read and accept our terms and conditions. Council Short Stay Accommodation Code of Conduct rules apply. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Located in Cowes, this apartment is in the city center and near the beach. National Vietnam Veterans Museum and Pt Leo Estate Sculpture Park are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Phillip Island Wildlife Park and A Maze'N Things. Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit and Penguin Parade are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Cowes travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Cowes.dx7306) [View more Apartments in Cowes](https://www.expedia.ca/Cowes-Apartments.d7306-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-38.45039%2C145.24118&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=1_gKctIumFUFcgngiUnVAcAQN2c=) Cowes, VIC ### What's nearby - ![Cowes Beach featuring general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635153762729/9249882c-1552-46bf-89c2-110d24defc41.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Phillip Island Coastal Reserve 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - ![Cowes Beach showing general coastal views and a beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635153762729/b6caeee4-093a-46e3-bef9-4fb94fa95d67.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cowes Beach 5 min walk \- 0.5 km - ![Phillip Island Wildlife Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532608482/1326d61c-1424-41e0-ba9a-b25e95e7d7b2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Phillip Island Wildlife Park 3 min drive \- 3.1 km - Silverleaves Beach 5 min walk \- 0.5 km - Phillip Island Ferry Dock 5 min walk \- 0.5 km ### Getting around - Baxter Station 73 min drive ### Restaurants - Pino's Trattoria 4 min walk - La Porchetta 3 min walk - Chapel Lane 4 min walk - Cafe Lugano 2 min walk - Hotel Phillip Island 5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Aurora @ Cowes by Ready Set Stay - linen, towels, WIFI, walk to beach and shops pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Aurora @ Cowes by Ready Set Stay - linen, towels, WIFI, walk to beach and shops? ### What time is check-out at Aurora @ Cowes by Ready Set Stay - linen, towels, WIFI, walk to beach and shops? ### Where is Aurora @ Cowes by Ready Set Stay - linen, towels, WIFI, walk to beach and shops located? ## Have a question? 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