At this holiday home you'll be within a short 5-minute stroll of Phillip Island Coastal Reserve and Cowes Beach. Highlights at this beachfront holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a balcony. .You can enjoy a TV with a DVD player, and home features 2 bathrooms, a fenced private garden and a coffee/tea maker. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Cowes holiday home include Phillip Island Ferry Dock and Silverleaves Beach.
Phillip Island Coastal Reserve - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Silverleaves Beach - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Phillip Island Leisure Centre - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Phillip Island Wildlife Park - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
Getting around
Baxter Station - 73 min drive
Restaurants
Hotel Phillip Island - 9 min walk
Chapel Lane - 6 min walk
Isola di Capri - 8 min walk
Nat’s Fish And Chips - 8 min walk
Pino's Trattoria - 8 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Beach Life at Cowes in Central Cowes
About the home
“Beach Life at Cowes” is a lovely townhouse in a brilliant location in central Cowes, across the road from the beach and easily walkable to the many supermarkets, cafes and restaurants that Cowes has to offer. Some of the many features of this lovely home are detailed below.
Indoor Areas
Downstairs the entry provides internal access to the Garage, as well as a fully equipped European Laundry (with washing machine & clothes dryer), a Bathroom (with shower over bath & Toilet), Bedroom 3 (with BIR) and Bedroom 4 (with sofa, 36" TV & access to the rear Patio & Deck). Upstairs is the large open plan Kitchen/Dining/Living Room (with 55" smart TV & Fuzbol table) that flows out to the front Balcony. Also on this level are Bedrooms 1 & 2 (each with BIR) and another Bathroom (with shower & toilet).
Outdoor Areas
The home has both a balcony on the first floor as well as an enclosed rear courtyard. There is room for two cars in the double lock-up Garage (which has internal access to the home). The shared facilities available include a solar-heated in-ground pool, communal outdoor shower and a shady BBQ area, plus some additional communal parking spots available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Kitchen
The fully appointed kitchen is equipped with cooking utensils, crockery, cutlery, microwave, Aldi pod coffee machine, toaster, kettle, etc. plus a double sink, fridge, dishwasher, electric oven and cook top.
Heating/Cooling Systems
There are two wall mounted reverse cycle air conditioners; one in the upstairs Kitchen/Dining/Living room and the other in Bedroom 4, ceiling fans in Bedrooms 1 & 2, plus one additional stand-alone heater which can be used where required (stored in Bedroom 3).
Bedding Configuration
This home has 5 beds, accommodating up to 8 guests:
Bedroom 1 (Upstairs): One Queen bed Bedroom 2 (Upstairs): One Queen bed Bedroom 3 (Downstairs): One Queen bed Bedroom 4 (Downstairs): One set of Single bunks
Linen
It is common in the region for some linen to be provided for bookings, and some linen to be available as an optional extra. By default, a booking at this home does not include optional linen (top & bottom sheets, bath towels and pillowcases). What is included are doonas (quilts) with covers, pillows without covers, tea towels, hand towels and bathmats. If you would like the optional linen included in your booking, please let us know, including which beds you would like it provided for. The additional cost would be a one-off charge of $30 per bed (some sites add a service fee to these costs) - and we prefer 7 days' notice prior to your arrival to get that arranged.
Peak Periods
Please note that during the peak summer period and other peak times, check in times are set as 3pm unless by prior arrangement. Please also note that if you avail of the optional linen hire over these times, it may involve linen being left out but beds not being made up.
Functions, Celebrations and Schoolies
Please note that the home is not suitable for celebrations, parties or large events. The home also does not take bookings over Schoolies. All bookings are subject to approval, pending Guest verification process - Local council restrictions are in place for this property and compliance is mandatory.
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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Policies
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
This reservation is not confirmed until guest verification process has been completed. Strict local council regulations apply.
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Beach Life at Cowes in Central Cowes?
Yep, Beach Life at Cowes in Central Cowes is a short 3-minute walk from Cowes Beach.
Fun beach activities include fishing and swimming.
How much does it cost to stay at Beach Life at Cowes in Central Cowes?
As of 30 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beach Life at Cowes in Central Cowes on 1 June 2026 start from AU$596, 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.
Does Beach Life at Cowes in Central Cowes have a pool?
Beach Life at Cowes in Central Cowes has a pool and a communal pool.
Is Beach Life at Cowes in Central Cowes family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, highchairs and travel cots, it's no surprise that Beach Life at Cowes in Central Cowes is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Beach Life at Cowes in Central Cowes?
No, Beach Life at Cowes in Central Cowes does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Beach Life at Cowes in Central Cowes?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Beach Life at Cowes in Central Cowes?
No, pets are not allowed.
Beach Life at Cowes in Central Cowes Reviews
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Exceptional
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10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Brian M., Mornington Australia
13 Mar 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent accommodation with very good kitchen, bathroom amenities. Although we had no need to use them, there were great provisions for a family (toys, games etc). Walking distance to shops, beach and restaurants.Would highly recommend.
Brian M.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
8/10 Good
Hamish N.
23 Feb 2026
Hamish N.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
10/10 Excellent
Beth D.
7 Feb 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
We really enjoyed our stay lovely bedrooms beds very comfortable. Everywhere was super clean and tidy. Plenty of toilet paper and bin bags, etc. Will definitely go back. Thank you…
Beth D.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
10/10 Excellent
TREVOR G.
19 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent location close to shops and beach.Premises as described, clean and well set out.Beds very comfortable.Everything required was provided.
TREVOR G.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Matt C.
22 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Everything was great
Matt C.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Juliet J.
11 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Highly recommend!
Perfect location, well within walking distance of beach and town. The townhouse itself was exceptionally clean, well maintained, organized, and secure. A great place to stay.