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Family Home in Cowes, 2 Living Areas, Huge Covered Entertaining Area, Parking

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Family Home in Cowes, 2 Living Areas, Huge Covered Entertaining Area, Parking provides amenities, such as an arcade/games room and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available

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About this property

Family Home in Cowes, 2 Living Areas, Huge Covered Entertaining Area, Parking

  • Escape to our stylish, spacious family-friendly home in Cowes on Phillip Island – the perfect weekend getaway or relaxing family holiday, under 2 hours from Melbourne!

    Nestled at the end of a very quiet cul-de-sac for ultimate privacy and peace, yet only a 10-minute walk to Cowes main street, beaches, cafes, and shops.

    This open-plan retreat sleeps up to 8 guests across 4 comfortable queen bedrooms – ideal for families with kids, multi-generational trips, or groups wanting room to unwind.

    What makes this home special is the eclectic mix of quirky and interesting art pieces throughout, adding personality and conversation starters to the stylish, modern open-plan design—perfect for families who appreciate a unique, memorable vibe without sacrificing comfort.

    Master Bedroom 1 – Queen bed, bedside tables and lamps, private ensuite with double vanity, large shower with big rainfall shower (bodywash supplied), separate toilet, huge walk-in robe with towers and hanging racks, wall-mounted smart TV + Chromecast, plantation shutters in both the bedroom and ensuite provide privacy while allowing light.

    Bedrooms 2–4 – Queen beds each with built-in robes, bedside tables with lamps, chest of drawers, and sliding door access from the main living area for quieter sleep-ins.

    Second living room – Perfect for kids or movie nights: smart TV + Chromecast, HDMI cords supplied for gaming consoles, and a selection of children's toys and books.

    Main open-plan living/dining/kitchen – Fully equipped with 5-burner gas stove, 900mm electric oven, air fryer, microwave, Lavazza pod machine (complimentary pods), toaster, kettle, double-door fridge, plus all cooking utensils, BBQ tools, cutlery, crockery, and serving platters located in the walk-in pantry which flows through to the laundry.

    The main living area is comprised of a built-in TV + Chromecast for easy streaming from your devices on family movie night!
    Here you will also find a variety of coffee table books and vintage fishing magazines and a broad selection of board games and a few decks of cards to keep everyone engaged and entertained for family games night.
    Our home also has super high-speed nbn Internet to allow multiple devices to stream and consoles to game all at once!

    Bathrooms – Luxury rear bathroom with rainfall shower (body wash supplied) and oversized bath overlooking trees (plantation shutters for privacy), plus separate toilet. Rear corridor access for bedroom convenience.

    Heating & cooling – Reverse-cycle air conditioning in master bedroom and main living area, ceiling fan in master, tower heater available.

    Outdoor Entertaining
    The heart of the home: Step out onto this huge undercover deck with extendable 8-seater teak dining table, outdoor couch + seating, and Weber family Q perfect for family BBQs or lazy weekend mornings enjoying your coffee in the sunshine.
    Surrounded by veggie gardens (seasonal fresh produce like tomatoes, herbs, lettuce + more). Huge double doors and a large sliding windows allow easy access whilst also providing excellent ventilation and natural light (lockable security screens).

    Parking & Extras
    Secure off-street parking for up to 4 cars, plus space behind gates for a boat/jetski trailer (up to ~9m) or motorbike or race car trailer (please note the slope – secure handbrake). Hidden and private. Full linen provided (Beds made, fully stocked with high quality Linenhouse bath/hand/tea towels, bath mats). Self check-in available, you may request your own code.

    The Neighbourhood
    Quiet location with easy access to Cowes Beach, Penguin Parade (~10 min drive), Phillip Island Wildlife Park, Nobbies, restaurants, wineries, the race track and family attractions. This home provides you with the perfect getaway for a weekend away from Melbourne for relaxing, seeing wildlife, coastal cruises, beaches, and great food.

    House Rules
    This peaceful family retreat is not suitable for parties, functions, or Schoolies (including official programs). All bookings require guest verification and must comply with local council guidelines. No events permitted.

    We can’t wait to host your family or group of friends for a memorable, stress-free weekend escape on Phillip Island!

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room

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)

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please ensure all gates are closed for safety and security of the property.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

A maximum of 8 guests are allowed at the property for council and insurance purposes. These rules are mandatory and must be followed.
Service animals are allowed. Please discuss at the time of booking with proof of identification to avoid any confusion.

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

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
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

Cowes is home to this holiday 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. Phillip Island Wildlife Park and Phillip Island Leisure Centre are also worth visiting. Visit our Cowes travel guide
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Cowes, VIC

What's nearby

  • A wooden boardwalk leading to a rocky coastline with waves crashing against the rocks and a clear blue sky.
    Phillip Island Wildlife Park
    2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • A beach with clear water, a sandy shore, and a forested area in the background.
    Cowes Beach
    3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • A calm sea with a green sailboat anchored near orange buoys.
    Phillip Island Coastal Reserve
    3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Phillip Island Leisure Centre
    3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Silverleaves Beach
    3 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Somerville Station
    74 min drive

Restaurants

  • Isola di Capri
    3 min drive
  • Hotel Phillip Island
    3 min drive
  • M And O
    3 min drive
  • Bani's Restaurant & Bar
    18 min walk
  • Fork N Waffle
    15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Family Home in Cowes, 2 Living Areas, Huge Covered Entertaining Area, Parking pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Family Home in Cowes, 2 Living Areas, Huge Covered Entertaining Area, Parking?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Family Home in Cowes, 2 Living Areas, Huge Covered Entertaining Area, Parking?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Family Home in Cowes, 2 Living Areas, Huge Covered Entertaining Area, Parking?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Family Home in Cowes, 2 Living Areas, Huge Covered Entertaining Area, Parking located?

Situated in Cowes, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Phillip Island Leisure Centre, Phillip Island Wildlife Park and Phillip Island Ferry Dock. Cowes Beach and Silverleaves Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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