[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Close to beach, quiet neigbourhood. close to town shops & restaurants Family-friendly vacation home in Cowes ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104410000/104404900/104404852/1ce0b6e7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104410000/104404900/104404852/4b9efda3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104410000/104404900/104404852/b7cc1c00.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104410000/104404900/104404852/w1312h864x192y0-9e446c7e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104410000/104404900/104404852/8bc631ad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to Beach House Cowes, a tranquil retreat nestled moments from the 'Lovers walk' Dunsmore Rd Cowes front beach. Enjoy expansive natural light and high ceilings in this spacious home, perfect for families seeking comfort and space. Unwind in the shaded alfresco area or indulge your culinary skills with modern appliances in the kitchen. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 9 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Close to beach, quiet neigbourhood. close to town shops & restaurants Located just moments from the "Lovers walk" Dunsmore Rd Cowes front beach, this home is in a prime location for enjoying the beach lifestyle. Whether you want to take a leisurely stroll along the beach or relax and soak up the sun, this house is the perfect base for your coastal getaway. Overall, this spacious and well-appointed home is perfect for families wanting space and comfort. With its great natural light and high ceilings, it offers the perfect combination of indoor and outdoor living. The house is located in a quiet and peaceful neighborhood, just a short walk from the beach. It is also close to local shops, restaurants, and cafes, making it convenient for dining out or picking up groceries. The outdoor area is perfect for entertaining, with a shaded alfresco area, outdoor dining, and a BBQ (smoker type BBQ using coals). The fully fenced backyard provides privacy and a safe space for children to play. Inside, the open plan design of the main living area creates a spacious and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances and a large island bench, making it a great space for cooking and socializing. The bedrooms are comfortable and spacious, with the master bedroom featuring an ensuite bathroom for added convenience. The other bedrooms share a second bathroom, which includes a bathtub. The house also has a separate laundry room with a washing machine and dryer, making it easy to keep up with laundry during your stay. The double garage provides secure parking for your vehicles. Overall, this house offers a comfortable and convenient base for your beach getaway. With its spacious living areas, well-equipped kitchen, and outdoor entertaining area, it has everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay. Secure double garage for two vehicles with internal entry. There is also additional parking in the driveway. Additional Amenities: The house provides a laundry with a washing machine, dryer, sink, iron, ironing board, drying rack and cleaning supplies. Complimentary Wi-Fi Microwave, coffee machine, toaster, kettle, etc. Basic condiments provided & espresso (pods) coffee. \---- LINEN: \* Full linen is provided including bath towels for each person. \* Hand towels and face washers are provided for all bathrooms. \* Doonas, blankets and pillows are provided. \* Linen for porta-cots is not supplied. \* Tea Towels are provided. \* Beach Towels are not provided. \---- The house bedding configuration is as follows: Master Bedroom: One King size bed with Ensuite & walk in robe. 2nd Bedroom: One King size bed. 3rd Bedroom: One Queen size bed. 4th Bedroom: Two single beds (one with extra trundle single) \--- Porta Cot & highchair are permanent fixtures at the property which are available for your use. \--- Guest access Guests will have access to the entire property. You will have the entire property to yourself. The house is fully fenced and secure. Other things to note GUEST GUIDELINES, CODE OF CONDUCT & INFORMATION STRICTLY NO SCHOOLIES OR GROUPS UNDER 25 YEARS OF AGE. (With the exception of children accompanied by parents) Parties and Functions are strictly prohibited. The price charged is for domestic use only and not commercial. Accordingly the tariff rate does not allow for the extra wear associated with functions in terms of cleaning, garbage removal, wear and tear, repairs etc. Use contrary to this will result in loss of your bond and/or additional payments. Disturbance to our neighbours, including excessive noise, is prohibited and will result in termination of rental and/or loss of bond. Between 11pm and 8am noise levels must not disturb neighbours. EPA enforced neighbourhood quiet hours are from 11pm - 8am. At any time there is to be NO LOUD aggressive behaviour, yelling, screaming and or arguing etc. Upon payment to secure your booking, you confirm that you comply with our standard Terms and Conditions and Privacy Statement which is included in your booking information. \--- PETS: Pets are allowed but must have been mentioned during the booking correspondence. Specific information regarding the pet ie type/breed must be given. \* Please make sure to pick up your dog's droppings. This is your responsibility to do this. Please use a plastic bag and dispose of the bag in the outside rubbish bin. \* If your dog is a compulsive barker or tends to bark more in unfamiliar environments you may want to consider leaving him/her at home. Dogs that bark relentlessly have been an issue with the neighbours in the past at this particular property. To ensure you have "quiet enjoyment" of the property the owners and management would prefer the peace be kept. \---- We also require a bond in some cases which is fully refundable after your stay. Weekend and Long weekend Stays may be allocated a late checkout which will be subject to change. If another booking booking comes into the property on the day of your checkout the checkout time will be reverted to the standard checkout time of 10am. Stayz/HomeAway bookings will charge a SERVICE FEE. This fee is not paid to us as the owners and is a charge made independently by Stayz/HomeAway to guests/travellers. \----- ATTRACTIONS IN PHILLIP ISLAND Penguin Parade, Chocolate Factory, Wineries, Galleries, Amazing Things, Nature Park & Walks, Waterfront Dining, Boutique Shopping, Fishing Charters, Markets, Pelican Feeding at San Remo (Daily) 12noon, Surf & Swimming Beaches Galore, Spa & Beauty, Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit, Go Karts, Skate park, Dinner cruises, Indoor play centre, Huge sand dunes, kids and some adults love it (bring your boogie board with a hard bottom), Bike tracks all over the island ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 55 lbs per pet) ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Recycling ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27120000/27115900/27115885/73894e17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### R & R LUXURY BEACH HOUSE RETREAT Fantastic Home for Family and Friends Cowes - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 118 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=27115885&PinnedHotelID=27115885&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32040000/32032000/32031940/d4d6e5ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Annie's Place - Two Bedroom Villa, Sleeps 4 Cowes - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 11 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=32031940&PinnedHotelID=32031940&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64550000/64542000/64541989/a6a41bcb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Coastal Comfort Retreat Cowes Phillip Island Cowes - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Parking available 9.0 Wonderful 34 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=64541989&PinnedHotelID=64541989&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49310000/49304800/49304762/386eef63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Jenny Wrens Nest at Cowes Cowes - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 7.6 Good 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=49304762&PinnedHotelID=49304762&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32590000/32583500/32583471/10310171.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Surf Beach House - Water Views - Walk to Beach. 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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 ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-38.45441,145.25137&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7EvtiFalpuZ%3FU%3FQ%3FU%3FQ%40U%40Q%40U%40Q%40SBS%40S%40QBUBQBQBUBQBQDQDUBQDQDSDQFQDQDQFQFOFQFQFOFQFOHQFOHMHQHOHOHMHOHOJKHMJOHKJOJIJMJKJKLKJKJKLKJILKJILKLILGLGLILILGNELILELENGLGLENENALENENCLANCNELAN%3FNCNCN%3FLAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%40N%3FNBNBN%3FL%40NDNBL%40NBNDLDN%40LDNDLFNDLFLDLHNDLFLHLHLFLFLHLJJHLFJLLJJJJJLJJJJJJLJHJNHJJNHLJJHNHNHLHNHNHPHLFNHPFNFPFNFPFPFNFPDPDPFPDPDRDPBPDTDPBPBPBTBPBPBT%40PBR%40R%40R%40P%40T%40P%40T%3FP%3FT%3FP%3FT%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FPATAPATAPATAPCTAPCRCRCNCTCPCREPETCPEPEPEPGPEPERGPGLGRGPGLGPGNIPGNINIPILININILINKJINKLIJKNKJKJKJKJMJKLKJMJKJMHKFMJMHMHMFMFMHMHOBMHMDMHODMDODMDOBMDODO%40MBO%40ODMBO%3FO%40OBO%3FM%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FMAO%3FOCOAO%3FMCOEOAMCOAOEMEOCOEMEMEOIMEMEMIOCMIMIMGMGMIMIMKKGMMKGMKKKKMMKKKKKKKKKKOIKKMIOKKIOIMIOIOIMIQIOGOIQGOGQGMGQGSGMGQESEQGQEQEQEQCQEUEQCSCQCUCOCSCSAQAUCQAUAQAUAQAU%3FQ%3FS%3FS%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=tQfkQ0nlGA2b1Tq8C-cZ_fMB6Ww=) Cowes, VIC #### What's nearby - Cowes Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - Phillip Island Ferry Dock - 12 min walk - 1.0 km - Phillip Island Wildlife Park - 5 min drive - 3.5 km - A Maze'N Things - 6 min drive - 4.6 km - Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit - 9 min drive - 7.6 km #### Getting around - Baxter Station - 73 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Hotel Phillip Island - ‬14 min walk - ‪G’day Tiger - ‬13 min walk - ‪Pino's Trattoria - ‬13 min walk - ‪La Porchetta - ‬13 min walk - ‪Subway - ‬16 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Close to beach, quiet neigbourhood. close to town shops & restaurants pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 55 lbs per pet. ### What time is check-in at Close to beach, quiet neigbourhood. close to town shops & restaurants? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Close to beach, quiet neigbourhood. close to town shops & restaurants? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Close to beach, quiet neigbourhood. close to town shops & restaurants located? > This family-friendly Cowes vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Phillip Island Coastal Reserve, Silverleaves Beach, and Cowes Beach. Phillip Island Wildlife Park and Phillip Island Ferry Dock are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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