This holiday home puts you in the heart of Cowes, within just a 10-minute stroll of Phillip Island Coastal Reserve and Cowes Beach. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a patio. .You can enjoy Smart televisions with a DVD player, and home features a fenced private garden, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room, a TV and an iron/ironing board are also available. .This pet-friendly holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. Plus you'll find laundry facilities. .In the area of this Cowes holiday home, you'll find Penguin Parade.
Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit - 9 min drive - 7.2 km
Phillip Island Wildlife Park - 9 min drive - 3.5 km
Getting around
Baxter Station - 73 min drive
Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 142 min drive
Restaurants
G’day Tiger - 11 min walk
Pino's Trattoria - 12 min walk
La Porchetta - 10 min walk
Subway - 10 min walk
Mighty Kebab Cowes - 9 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.
Cowes Retreat - *Pet Friendly* Holiday House!!!
Cowes Retreat is a beautifully furnished, light-filled house only a 5 minute walk to beach and Main Street Cowes. Your furry family members are most welcome to come and enjoy your holidays with you at Cowes Retreat.
We also offer an early check in of 10am and a late check out of 4pm wherever possible (subject to availability)! Our house is fully fenced and has high gates so it is very safe and private for your children and pets.
Secure parking behind high, private gates for cars, motorcycles and boats.
Cowes Retreat is the perfect place for your weekend getaway - ideal for family, friends and couples. Our house is only a 5 minutes walk to the beautiful Westernport Bay beach where the sunsets and sunrises are incredible to watch! Its also only a 5 min walk to the lively town centre of Cowes with restaurants, cafes, shopping and supermarkets. Wake up in the morning and enjoy your beach walk before breakfast, or have a BBQ in the evening with your friends. Modern furnishings and fixtures guarantees you will be back again.
The places to visit and things to do on the island are endless but the one everyone comes to the Island for is the Penguin Parade - this is not to be missed!! There is something for everyone. You could hire a bike or enjoy a stroll along the beach. Kids can enjoy Amaze N Things, mini golf, bowling, Go Karts at the GP track and visit Seal Rocks where up to 6000 fur seals hang out. Adults can enjoy a round of golf, tennis, bowling or take a cruise around the island. There are Art & Craft shops and Souvenir shops to visit. While you are there why not visit the Pyramid Rocks, Conservation Hill & Rhyll Inlet, Churchill Island, Sawn Lake or Forest Caves.
****** SORRY, NO SCHOOLIES OR YOUNG GROUPS******
SLEEPING CONFIGURATION
Bedroom 1 - 1 Queen bed Bedroom 2 - 1 Queen bed Bedroom 3 - 2 x Single beds
We also have a porta cot available.
We provide doonas with covers, pillows and a tea towel, so you'll only need to bring your own top and bottom sheets, pillowcases, bath towels and bath mat. Linen can be provided for $25/bed. For our Australian Moto GP booking, we provide full linen for all beds. *Block out dates apply
Note from host: Please feel free to smoke outside our house.
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In the city centre
Near the bay
Near the sea
Things to do
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Sailing nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Theme park nearby
Whale watching nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Winery tours nearby
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)
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 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
Pets
Pets are welcome
Restrictions apply
For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Note from host: Our pet fee is $15/night
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Note from host: Our property is fully fenced & super safe for kids
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Please feel free to smoke outside our house.
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 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
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.
We should mention
To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.
Are there any beaches close to Cowes Retreat - *Pet Friendly* Holiday House!!!?
Yep, Cowes Retreat - *Pet Friendly* Holiday House!!! is a short 5-minute walk from Cowes Beach.
Fun beach activities include windsurfing, body boarding and kayaking. You can also find motor boats.
Does Cowes Retreat - *Pet Friendly* Holiday House!!! have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is Cowes Retreat - *Pet Friendly* Holiday House!!! family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, a BBQ and travel cots, it's no surprise that Cowes Retreat - *Pet Friendly* Holiday House!!! is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Cowes Retreat - *Pet Friendly* Holiday House!!!?
No, Cowes Retreat - *Pet Friendly* Holiday House!!! does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Cowes Retreat - *Pet Friendly* Holiday House!!!?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.