Title: The Grampian in Cowes by Ready Set Stay - 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 home # The Grampian in Cowes by Ready Set Stay ## Photo gallery for The Grampian in Cowes by Ready Set Stay ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Grampian in Cowes by Ready Set Stay (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95770000/95768200/95768104/a862f21d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board - The Grampian in Cowes by Ready Set Stay (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95770000/95768200/95768104/4ae72a56.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Grampian in Cowes by Ready Set Stay (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95770000/95768200/95768104/6f108463.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Grampian in Cowes by Ready Set Stay (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95770000/95768200/95768104/34275a07.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Grampian in Cowes by Ready Set Stay (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95770000/95768200/95768104/cd557b82.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located in a residential street near the pristine shoreline, The Grampian offers a spacious beach retreat with two lounge rooms featuring TVs, an open-plan kitchen, and four stylish stools for added seating. Enjoy table tennis in the garage or relax in the luxurious bath after exploring nearby beaches. ## Reviews 6.0 ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## 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 Grampian in Cowes by Ready Set Stay Welcome to the ultimate beach getaway at ‘The Grampian’. This magnificent holiday home offers an irresistible combination of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by various modern amenities designed to make your stay unforgettable. THE SPACE Need some entertainment? Look no further than the two lounge rooms, each featuring its TV for your viewing pleasure. The dining table, seating six guests comfortably, creates the perfect setting for delightful meals and engaging conversations. Four stylish stools are available for additional seating, ensuring everyone has a place at the table. The two separate toilets and two bathrooms provide ample space and convenience for larger groups. The laundry area, complete with a washing machine and dryer, lets you keep your beach attire fresh and ready for the next adventure. The large backyard, adorned with lush green grass, invites you to bask in the sun, enjoy picnics, or indulge in outdoor activities. With accommodation for up to 10 guests, this beach haven ensures everyone has a comfortable place to rest and rejuvenate after a day of sandy adventures. Plus, its enviable location means you're just a stone's throw away from the pristine shoreline, where the waves beckon you to dip your toes and embrace the coastal bliss. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the perfect beach getaway at The Grampian. Book your stay now and create unforgettable memories amidst the sun, sand, and sea. The house is on a residential street with surrounding permanent tenants, so we only rent to mature guests who will remain respectful to our neighbours. The house is to be used for relaxation-style holidaying. Loud parties are prohibited. Some of the great features this home has to offer are: Immaculately presented large family 4-bedroom home Fully fenced for privacy and security Open-plan kitchen with dishwasher, microwave, kettle, and toaster 2 lounge rooms, each with its TV for entertainment options Dining table for 6 guests and 4 stools for flexible seating arrangements 2 separate toilets and 2 bathrooms for convenience Laundry with washing machine and dryer for easy laundry management Fabulous bath for luxurious relaxation Large backyard with lush grass for outdoor enjoyment HEATING AND COOLING 2 bedrooms and the loungeroom have ceiling fans Split system in the lounge room Ducted heating GUEST ACCESS BEDROOM LAYOUT - SLEEP 10 GUESTS Bedroom 1: 1x Queen Bed (2 guests) Bedroom 2: 1x Queen Bed (2 guests) Bedroom 3: 1x Tri-Bunk Bed (3 guests) Bedroom 4: 1x Tri-bunk Bed (3 guests) What to bring: fitted sheets, flat sheets, pillowcases, beach towels, bath towels, tea towels, hand towels, and bathmats. Guests have the choice of: BYO Linen / Towels - Guests bring their own fitted, sheets, flat sheets, and pillowcases for each bed. Guests also bring their own beach, bath, and tea towels along with hand towels and bathmats. Refer to the home’s description for the bedding configurations. Linen Set Hire—Guests can hire a full linen set for $35 per bed, which includes a fitted sheet, flat sheet, and pillowcases. Bunk beds are classed as two beds. All beds are the same price. Towel Set Hire - Guests can hire a towel set for $10 per person, including 1 bath towel and 2 tea towels (for only the first ordered towel set). Bathroom Set Hire—Guests can hire a bathroom set, including a bathmat and hand towel, for $10 per bathroom. Delivery Fee - If any items are hired, there will be a one-off delivery/set-up fee of $40. 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 your 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. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city center - Near a health/beauty spa - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Parasailing nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours 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 ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2700000/2694800/2694753/a1bfd12d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### North Pier Hotel Cowes - Pool - Kids pool - Parking included - Free WiFi 7.8 Good 1,000 reviews CA $148 CA $162 total includes taxes & fees Mar 1 - Mar 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-01&endDate=2026-03-02&selected=2694753&PinnedHotelID=2694753&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beachfront Studio Apartment | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2660000/2650800/2650762/d9469132.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Waves Apartments Cowes - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.2 Wonderful 710 reviews CA $259 CA $285 total includes taxes & fees Feb 26 - Feb 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-26&endDate=2026-02-27&selected=2650762&PinnedHotelID=2650762&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34620000/34617800/34617742/56383019.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 321 @ Waves Phillip Island. 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Mature guests only. Bookings can only be confirmed once the verification process has been completed. Read and accept our terms and conditions. Council Short Stay Accommodation Code of Conduct rules apply. Required to bring your own linen and towels unless prearranged. ### 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 vacation home is in the city center and near the beach. Phillip Island Ferry Dock and Phillip Island Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Phillip Island Coastal Reserve and Ventnor Bushland Reserve. Phillip Island Wildlife Park and A Maze'N Things are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Grampian in Cowes by Ready Set Stay Reviews ## Reviews All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 4.0 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location ## Reviews ### 6/10 Okay #### Deborah J. Nov 26, 2024 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Disliked: Cleanliness ##### Deborah J. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024