A family-friendly stay in Cowes awaits you at this holiday home. Within just a 15-minute stroll, you'll find Phillip Island Coastal Reserve and Cowes Beach. Highlights at this holiday home include a washing machine. .You can enjoy a TV with a DVD player, and home features 1.5 bathrooms, a fenced private garden and a coffee/tea maker. In-room dining is easy with amenities like a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. .With a stay at this Cowes holiday home, you'll be 2 km (1.2 mi) from Phillip Island Wildlife Park and 3 km (1.9 mi) from Phillip Island Ferry Dock.
Phillip Island Coastal Reserve - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Cowes Beach - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Phillip Island Wildlife Park - 4 min drive - 4.2 km
Penguin Parade - 9 min drive - 9.8 km
Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit - 9 min drive - 8.7 km
Getting around
Baxter Station - 74 min drive
Restaurants
Pino's Trattoria - 4 min drive
SAYANG - 2 min drive
Golden Fry Fish & Chips - 4 min drive
Chapel Lane - 3 min drive
Nat’s Fish And Chips - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Pipi Shell Getaway in Cowes
About the home
"Pipi Shell Getaway" is a lovely single storey home in Cowes, not far from the Red Rocks Beach. Some of the many features of this lovely home are detailed below:
Indoor Areas
The Master bedroom at the front of the home has a TV and a walk-through robe and an en-suite (with shower & toilet). Bedroom 2 has a BIR, TV & DVD player (TV not connected to an aerial), while Bedroom's 3 and 4 both have BIR. There is a main bathroom (with bath & shower) plus a separate toilet. The huge open plan kitchen/dining/living room (with smart TV and Panasonic sound system) provides access to the large covered deck. There is a second separate living room (with TV and DVD player) and a laundry too.
Outdoor Areas
The large covered alfresco (with seating for 12, a BBQ, fridge and TV) looks out on the fully enclosed rear yard. There is space to park up to four cars and/or a boat in the driveway and up the side of the home. Please note that the garage is not available for guest use.
Kitchen
The fully appointed kitchen is equipped with cooking utensils, crockery, cutlery, dishwasher, microwave, toaster, kettle, Aldi pod coffee machine, etc. plus a double sink, large fridge (plus a 2nd fridge in the Alfresco), and gas cook top and large 900ml electric oven.
Heating/Cooling Systems
The home has two wall mounted reverse cycle airconditioners (one each in the living and master bedroom) and 2 portable fans for use where required.
Bedroom Configuration:
This home has 5 beds plus 1 sofa bed, accommodating up to 10 guests:
Bedroom 1: One King bed Bedroom 2: Two Single beds Bedroom 3: One Queen bed Bedroom 4: One Queen bed
There is also a Double size fold-out sofa bed/divan in the rear living area suitable for 2 adults or children.
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.
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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 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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
48_199
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Pipi Shell Getaway in Cowes?
Yep, Pipi Shell Getaway in Cowes is a short 13-minute walk from Cowes Beach.
How much does it cost to stay at Pipi Shell Getaway in Cowes?
As of 2 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pipi Shell Getaway in Cowes on 20 Apr 2026 start from AU$550, 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 Pipi Shell Getaway in Cowes have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is Pipi Shell Getaway in Cowes family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, highchairs and travel cots, it's no surprise that Pipi Shell Getaway in Cowes is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Pipi Shell Getaway in Cowes?
No, Pipi Shell Getaway in Cowes does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Pipi Shell Getaway in Cowes?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Pipi Shell Getaway in Cowes?
No, pets are not allowed.
Pipi Shell Getaway in Cowes Reviews
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8/10 Good
Melisa M.
29 Dec 2022
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Spacious & Comfortable
We loved how homely the space felt, despite its large size. There was more than enough room for all of us to spread out when we needed our own quiet time. Everything we needed was provided, and the beds were super comfortable. We would definitely book here again!