Title: The Old Cottage at Cowes - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 Old Cottage at Cowes Unwind in a quaint cottage near shops and beaches where your furry friends are welcome too. ![Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45240000/45239400/45239373/b33fc741.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45240000/45239400/45239373/8485b9b3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45240000/45239400/45239373/250fabdb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45240000/45239400/45239373/feb8f4dc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45240000/45239400/45239373/a38dfd3e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Cowes, The Old Cottage awaits with its perfect blend of charm and comfort. Enjoy a 100-metre walk to Cowes Main Beach or stroll through nearby shops, cafes & restaurants. Relax in the garden on the cute verandah or fire up the BBQ in this fully fenced haven that welcomes pets. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6129 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Washer - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor space ## 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 Old Cottage at Cowes Located in the heart of Cowes, the main hub on Phillip Island, this quaint cottage is in a perfect location, a 100-metre walk to Cowes Main Beach (walk down Eva Lane), a short walk to supermarkets, shops, cafes & restaurants. Everything is at your fingertips. The Old Cottage features 3 bedrooms (2 Double beds and 2 single beds), open plan living, dining and kitchen, family bathroom with toilet, laundry, BBQ in the back area, extra toilet in the back area and a cute verandah looking over the garden. A relaxing area to spend the day away. The kitchen is fully fitted out; all you need to bring is your food and drinks. Fully fenced with off street parking and pets are welcome. PLEASE NOTE: LINEN: Sheets, pillowcase and bath towels are not provided. You can bring your own or hire linen from the holiday manager. There are doonas with covers, pillows, extra blankets, bathmat, hand towel and tea towels. BOND: There is a $400 bond and this is held against your credit card. There is no payment required. STRICTLY NO SCHOOLIES OR GROUPS UNDER 25 YEARS OF AGE. (With the exception of children accompanied by parents) PLEASE NOTE: There is a strict NO PARTY policy. The house is located in a residential area and noise and public disturbances will not be tolerated. Guests will be asked to leave the premises without notice should noise or nuisance complaints be received or if the number of guests exceeds the number confirmed at time of booking. There are many activities available on Phillip Island and only 1.5 to 2-hour drive from Melbourne CBD. A perfect location and a quaint cottage for you to enjoy your break away. Pets - allowed ## Property amenities ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony/patio - Fully-fenced - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 129 square feet ## Similar properties ![TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61470000/61467000/61466926/ca912b23.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seascape Escape Cowes - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning 7.2 Good 29 reviews CA $178 CA $221 total includes taxes & fees Sep 29 - Sep 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-29&endDate=2025-09-30&selected=61466926&PinnedHotelID=61466926&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23140000/23137700/23137686/1f198232.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cowes Chapel Beach House Cowes - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 234 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=23137686&PinnedHotelID=23137686&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34420000/34413200/34413112/7f94ee67.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cherub Cottage - quiet romantic getaway. 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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 ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property The Old Cottage @ Cowes Cowes The Old Cottage @ Cowes Private vacation home The Old Cottage @ Cowes Private vacation home Cowes 2570329 ## About the area Cowes is home to this vacation home. Phillip Island Coastal Reserve and Ventnor Bushland Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Penguin Parade and Phillip Island Wildlife Park. A Maze'N Things and Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit are also worth visiting. [Visit our Cowes travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Cowes.dx7306) [View more Vacation homes in Cowes](https://www.expedia.ca/Cowes-Private-Vacation-Homes.d7306-aaPrivateVacationHomes.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-38.45061%2C145.23209&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=R1y8YHI7RANn0r2CDt4hqd3gML4=) Cowes, VIC ### What's nearby - Cowes Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - Phillip Island Ferry Dock - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - A Maze'N Things - 7 min drive - 6.1 km - Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit - 9 min drive - 7.6 km - Phillip Island Wildlife Park - 10 min drive - 3.8 km ### Getting around - Baxter Station - 74 min drive - Avalon Airport (AVV) - 143 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Hotel Phillip Island - ‬9 min walk - ‪Mighty Kebab - ‬12 min walk - ‪Pino's Trattoria - ‬10 min walk - ‪Cafe Lugano - ‬9 min walk - ‪G’day Tiger - ‬9 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Old Cottage at Cowes pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Old Cottage at Cowes? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Old Cottage at Cowes? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Old Cottage at Cowes located? > Situated in Cowes, this vacation home is steps from Phillip Island Coastal Reserve and Cowes Beach. Phillip Island Ferry Dock and Silverleaves Beach are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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