[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The School House Vacation home in Cowes ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111710000/111709100/111709071/b4321290_edited_e67e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111710000/111709100/111709071/1546ec39.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111710000/111709100/111709071/w1080h1441x0y0-5b66cdb6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111710000/111709100/111709071/1bda1ae2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111710000/111709100/111709071/w1080h1412x0y0-561a69db.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location The School House provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Air conditioning ## 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 School House Come and stay in our beautiful home, a minute walk from the beach. Our house is not like every house on this beautiful island but carefully designed by a family who really care about loving where you live. 3 bedroom home with a QB, SB and two cots, beautiful yard and sun filled lounge. We have a lovely fireplace in the lounge to warm up in the evening and an outdoor shower to wash the ocean away. You really couldn't ask for more! Very close to main shopping street & even closer to a beautiful quiet beach. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3790000/3789300/3789227/1f989fcf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Coachman Motel & Units Cowes - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 8.2 Very good 529 reviews CA $111 CA $123 total includes taxes & fees Oct 23 - Oct 24 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=3789227&PinnedHotelID=3789227&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626000/9625928/f27885d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oceanic On Thompson Apartments Cowes - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Parking included 8.6 Excellent 303 reviews CA $254 CA $276 total includes taxes & fees Oct 21 - Oct 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=9625928&PinnedHotelID=9625928&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33920000/33911700/33911682/3c45ad7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 203 AT THE WAVES Phillip Island - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Parking available - Microwave 5.8 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=33911682&PinnedHotelID=33911682&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59930000/59921100/59921088/a5861cee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ‘Jodeline’ Lakehouse by the Coast Merricks North - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=59921088&PinnedHotelID=59921088&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35600000/35592400/35592395/9424ff92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Relx and enjoy the stunning water views at this great family 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 ## About the area Cowes is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Phillip Island Coastal Reserve and Ventnor Bushland Reserve, while National Vietnam Veterans Museum and Pt Leo Estate Sculpture Park are cultural highlights. Penguin Parade and A Maze'N Things 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¢er=-38.454098,145.213&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7EttiFg%7ChuZ%3FS%3FS%40S%3FS%40S%40S%3FSBQ%40U%40Q%40UBQBUBQBQBSBSBQDQBUDQDQDQDQDQFSDOFSDMFSFQHMFSFMHSFMHOFQHMHOJOHMHOHKJOHMJMJMJKJKJKJKJMJKLKJKLGLKJILKLILGLILGLILILELGNELELINELENELCNENELANCNANELCN%3FNALCN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%40N%3FNBN%40L%3FNBNDN%40LBN%40LDNDNBLDNDLDLDNHLDLFLDNHLHLFLHLFJHLJLHLFJJLJJJJJJLLJHJLJHJJLJLHLJNJJHNHLHNHNHLHPFNHLFRHLFRFLFPFRDLFRFNDRFPDPDPBPDPDTBPDPBRBRBPBPBT%40P%40TBP%40T%40P%40R%40R%3FR%40R%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FT%3FP%3FTAP%3FRARARARARCRARARCRCPCPCTCPEPCPETEPCPEREPGPEPGPGPENGPGPGNGPILGRILGNIPININILINILKLKLINKJKNIJMJIJMJKJKJKJMJKJMHMHMJKFMHMFMHMFOHMDMHMDOFMDMFODMDO%40ODMDOBM%40OBODOBM%3FO%40O%40O%3FOBO%3FM%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOCO%3FMAOAO%3FMCOEOCOAMCOEOEMAOEMEOGMGMEOEMIMEMIMGMIMGMIMGMKKIMKMIKKMKKKKKKKKKKKKKKOKKIOKMIMIMIOKMIOIOGQIOGMISGMGQIOGQGQEOGQEQGQEQEQESEQEQCUEQCQCQCUCQCQCSCSASASASCS%3FSASAS%3FQAU%3FQ%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=uahqD7KSR7nRd21YSMQvRRN3xDk=) Cowes, VIC ### What's nearby - Cowes Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - Phillip Island Coastal Reserve - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Phillip Island Ferry Dock - 4 min drive - 2.7 km - A Maze'N Things - 8 min drive - 7.6 km - Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit - 11 min drive - 9.1 km ### Getting around - Baxter Station - 75 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Pino's Trattoria - ‬3 min drive - ‪Cafe Lugano - ‬3 min drive - ‪G’day Tiger - ‬3 min drive - ‪Fortuna Fish & Chips - ‬4 min drive - ‪La Porchetta - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The School House pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is The School House located? > Situated in Cowes, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of Cowes Beach and Phillip Island Coastal Reserve. Phillip Island Ferry Dock and Silverleaves Beach are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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