Title: The Block Retreat 5 Bedrooms - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=109520467&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Block Retreat 5 Bedrooms Vacation home in Cowes with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for The Block Retreat 5 Bedrooms ![Interior - The Block Retreat 5 Bedrooms (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109530000/109520500/109520467/5926d38e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV - The Block Retreat 5 Bedrooms (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109530000/109520500/109520467/c35682a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi - The Block Retreat 5 Bedrooms (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109530000/109520500/109520467/7e9f6286.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Block Retreat 5 Bedrooms (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109530000/109520500/109520467/b3842a62_edited_3815.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - The Block Retreat 5 Bedrooms (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109530000/109520500/109520467/a6ecdf16.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to a beautifully designed 5-bedroom home in Cowes, perfect for a relaxing getaway on Phillip Island. With two spacious living rooms, an open kitchen and outdoor patio with BBQ facilities, this haven offers everything you need for an entertaining stay. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms3 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Block Retreat 5 Bedrooms Summary: Welcome to your perfect getaway on a quiet street in Cowes, just steps from the iconic The Block TV show location. This beautifully designed 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers everything you need for a relaxing stay on Phillip Island. The Space: Inside, you’ll find two spacious living rooms, an open kitchen with a large pantry, and a dining area that leads out to a outdoor patio through large sliding doors – perfect for entertaining. Fire up the BBQ and enjoy meals alfresco! One bathroom features a bath, ideal for a relaxing soak after a day exploring the island. All linen is provided for your convenience. The home also boasts a two-car garage and a long driveway with secure fencing, perfect for parking a trailer. Located in a quiet neighborhood, it offers peace and privacy, yet it’s close to the best that Cowes has to offer. Book your stay and experience comfort, space, and a prime location on Phillip Island! Guest Access: Guest will have access through a lockbox at the house with code sent out two days before arrival Other Things to Note: The house is in a residential neighborhood and we appreciate it keeping noise levels to a minimum. Interaction with Guests: The host is available through the booking platform or by phone in emergencies ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - 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Phillip Island Smiths Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 9.4 Exceptional 19 reviews CA $435 CA $707 total includes taxes & fees Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-08&endDate=2026-01-09&selected=22771889&PinnedHotelID=22771889&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### 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 Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; 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 and a first aid kit 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 ### Property is also known as 66ff0430b4af2d0013c23d55 ## About the area ![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-38.46078%2C145.21277&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=kvpuBeqW0xS5Zy_nBP-x_F73rA8=) Cowes, Victoria #### What's nearby - Phillip Island Coastal Reserve \- 14 min walk \- 1.2 km - Cowes Beach \- 17 min walk \- 1.5 km - Phillip Island Wildlife Park \- 3 min drive \- 4.2 km - Penguin Parade \- 7 min drive \- 9.1 km - Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit \- 8 min drive \- 9.5 km #### Getting around - Somerville Station - 75 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Cafe Lugano - ‬5 min drive - ‪La Porchetta - ‬5 min drive - ‪Subway - ‬4 min drive - ‪Cheeky Goose - ‬5 min drive - ‪Mighty Kebab Cowes - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Block Retreat 5 Bedrooms pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### Where is The Block Retreat 5 Bedrooms located? ## Have a question? 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