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The Old Cottage @ Cowes

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3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board
TV
Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, toaster
Shower
Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 612 sq m

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  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space

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Cowes, VIC
  • Popular LocationCowes Beach2 min walk
  • Popular LocationPhillip Island Ferry Dock10 min walk
  • Popular LocationPhillip Island Wildlife Park3 min drive
  • AirportMelbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)119 min drive

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About this property

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

The Old Cottage @ 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 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.

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 manager

Dianne Ray

Languages

English

Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • On-site parking

Kitchen

  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Shower only

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

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

  • Unit size: 129 sq ft (12 sq m)

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

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

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

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
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About the area

Cowes

This holiday home is located in Cowes. Phillip Island Nature Park 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.

What's nearby

  • Cowes Beach - 2 min walk
  • Phillip Island Ferry Dock - 10 min walk
  • Phillip Island Wildlife Park - 3 min drive
  • A Maze'N Things - 6 min drive
  • Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • Melbourne Baxter Station - 74 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 143 min drive

Restaurants

  • La Porchetta Phillip Island - 8 min walk
  • Fisherman's Wharf - 10 min walk
  • Ocean Reach Brewing - 9 min walk
  • The Jetty Restaurant - 9 min walk
  • Isola Di Capri - 9 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Old Cottage @ Cowes pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Old Cottage @ Cowes?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Old Cottage @ Cowes?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Old Cottage @ Cowes located?

Situated in Cowes, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Cowes Beach and Phillip Island Ferry Dock. Silverleaves Beach and Phillip Island Nature Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

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9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Anne C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Relaxing long weekend
This little cottage was perfect for the 2 of us. It felt like a welcoming family home. Great location within an easy walk to cafes, restaurants & beach, & easy drives to so many other beautiful spots on Phillip Island. .
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Zelda V.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beach cottage
Beach cottage with lots of character. Lazy deck at the front with big trees providing shade and atmosphere. Walking distance to beach and shops.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Paul K.

Liked: Cleanliness
Very good
Nice clean cute cottage as described, close to all ameny, will book again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Prue K.

Liked: Cleanliness
Short get away
Overall we were happy with our stay. The yard was good, but wasn't very secure for our dogs, the gap under the gate was too big, so they couldn't be left alone. We couldn't all go out together as a family without out taking the dogs, so that limited some family time.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022