At this villa you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Phillip Island Coastal Reserve and Cowes Beach. .Villa features a washing machine, a TV and an iron/ironing board. In-room dining is easy with amenities like a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop.
Phillip Island Coastal Reserve - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Phillip Island Ferry Dock - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Silverleaves Beach - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Phillip Island Wildlife Park - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
Getting around
Baxter Station - 72 min drive
Restaurants
Pino's Trattoria - 13 min walk
SAYANG - 3 min walk
Golden Fry Fish & Chips - 13 min walk
Chapel Lane - 10 min walk
Nat’s Fish And Chips - 13 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.
Sunshine Retreat Villa 8
About the home
"Sunshine Retreat Villa 8" is a lovely 1 bedroom Villa in Cowes only 120m from Thompson Avenue with all its shops, restaurants, cafe's etc. Some of the many features of this lovely Villa are detailed below:
Indoor Areas
The bedroom has a built in robes and access to the bathroom (with bath/shower above & a toilet). The central living room (with tv) flows into the kitchen/dining area.
Outdoor Areas
Parking for 1 car is provided immediately outside the entrance to the Villa and some additional parking may be available in the visitor parking bays near the front of the block.
The Villa is situated on the same block as 7 other separate one-bedroom Villas and a larger home, previously known as "Cottages for Two". There are security cameras on the premises that face the main driveway, carport and back yard.
Kitchen
The kitchen is equipped with cooking utensils, crockery, cutlery, microwave, toaster, kettle, etc. plus a sink, fridge, dishwasher, electric oven and cook top.
Heating/Cooling Systems
The Villa has a wall mounted reverse cycle air-conditioning unit (both heating and cooling) in the living room. There is an electric blanket on the Queen bed.
Bedroom Configuration
This home has 1 bed, plus 1 sofa bed, accommodating up to 3 guests:
Bedroom: One Queen bed Living Room: One Single Sofa bed (suitable for 1 adult or child)
A porta-cot & high chair may be available. We require a minimum of 7 days to arrange this and it is subject to availability.
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, irrespective of whether school-leavers are part of the official Schoolies Program. 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)
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_271
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Sunshine Retreat Villa 8?
Yep, Sunshine Retreat Villa 8 is a short 11-minute walk from Cowes Beach.
How much does it cost to stay at Sunshine Retreat Villa 8?
As of 9 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sunshine Retreat Villa 8 on 10 Mar 2026 start from AU$448, 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 Sunshine Retreat Villa 8 have a pool?
No, this villa doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sunshine Retreat Villa 8?
No, Sunshine Retreat Villa 8 does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Sunshine Retreat Villa 8?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.