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Charming period cottage with a picturesque garden

Family-friendly holiday home in Cowes with a hot tub

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Interior
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books
Exterior
Property grounds
Outdoor spa tub
Step into Islander Cottage, a charming federation-style haven with modern comforts. Unwind in the formal sitting room by the ornate gas fireplace or retreat to one of four generously sized bedrooms, each with its own unique charm.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 836 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Pet-friendly
The current price is €376
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Charming period cottage with a picturesque garden

Welcome to our Islander Cottage! Are you dreaming of travelling back in time, of relaxing in a beautiful and tranquil home that has an abundance of character the moment you set foot through the picturesque garden gate but has all the modern comforts you can think of? You will be totally captivated with this unique and elegant reproduction of federation style cottage for its real sense of warmth and beauty.

As you walk in you are greeted with a grand entry arch with corbels and high ceilings with ceiling roses and a polished fire streak timber floors. This beautiful home offers 4 generously sized bedrooms each with fan and heating and a formal sitting room with ornate gas fireplace. The large open-plan living and dining zone is a stand-out with the incredible hostess kitchen and walk in pantry that the passionate cooks would love. Complemented by two split systems, wood fire with ornate tiles and mantle in the living area, plantation shutters or blockout curtains offers you comfort all year round. The interior unfolds to a north west oriented living zones with 6 stacker doors revealing sun-drenched undercover alfresco decking with an outdoor spa, a great place to enjoy with family and friends.

Master Bedroom- Queen bed with WIR and stylish ensuite with a claw foot bath frameless shower screen
Bedroom 2 - Queen Bed
Bedroom 3 - Super King Bed
Bedroom 4 - Double bed and Single Bunk

Other features include:
• Two bathrooms
• A large laundry with washing machine and dryer
• A fully landscaped and child and pet friendly yard
• 3 mins drive or a casual 15 mins stroll to beach and Cowes town centre

Other things to note
Dogs may be permitted in the locked area in the back yard. Please contact us if required.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Fenced private pool
  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Up to 10 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the city centre
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Spelunking nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby

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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 388 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
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
Hi Gs, We hope you have had a lovely time. Below is the checklist for a smooth check-out. 1. Empty the bins to the appropriate bins outside. If you have excess rubbish, please take them with you.
2. Cover the spa, turn off & remove the water hose from the spa (if used) and turn off the spa switchboard 3. Clean, cover and return the BBQ to the stage you found it if you have used the BBQ
4. Check and take all your personal belongings with you. 5. Remove any wet towels on the beds and carpet areas. You can put them in the bathroom. Many thanks in advance!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Pet fees applies, ($30)/ stay if the pet is brought inside the house. Pet allow for free outside only

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 10 kg per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

Charming period cottage with a picturesque garden Cowes

About the area

Map
Cowes, VIC

What's nearby

  • Cowes Beach - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Phillip Island Ferry Dock - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • A Maze'N Things - 5 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit - 7 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Phillip Island Wildlife Park - 8 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Somerville Station - 74 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 142 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mighty Kebab - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Pino's Trattoria - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Lugano - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪G’day Tiger - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪La Porchetta - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming period cottage with a picturesque garden pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Charming period cottage with a picturesque garden?

As of 5 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming period cottage with a picturesque garden on 6 Oct 2025 start from €375.55, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Charming period cottage with a picturesque garden?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming period cottage with a picturesque garden?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Charming period cottage with a picturesque garden located?

This family-friendly Cowes holiday home is located by the sea, within 1 mi (2 km) of Phillip Island Coastal Reserve and Cowes Beach. Phillip Island Wildlife Park and Silverleaves Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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