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A bright bedroom features a spacious white bed with soft pillows. Large glass doors lead to a private outdoor area, allowing natural light to fill the room. Soft curtains frame the doors, and bedside tables hold warm lamps, enhancing the serene environment.
Home in Cowes
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Kilara Cottage 3-Bed 2-Bath

Family-Friendly Home, Near Beach + Walk to Shops A tranquil escape awaits at the beautiful Kilara Cottage. Bright and airy spaces, modern upgrades, and refreshing indoor/outdoor living provide the perfect space to relax and rejuvenate during your visit to the seaside town of Cowes. This spacious family-friendly home has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and comfortably accommodates up to 7 guests. Walk to the town’s shops, be at the beach in minutes, and enjoy easy driving access to all the popular Phillip I

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A white sideboard featuring glass panel doors and wooden accents rests against a deep red wall. A welcoming sign, a small lamp, and a vase with vibrant flowers are displayed on top. Wooden flooring complements the warm ambiance of the space.
Vacation home in Cowes
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Dog Friendly n. Beach

Guests say: “At Forana Holiday House, You feel instantly Welcome and at home!” The natural light-filled open spaces, and fully equipped kitchen impress. TV & play room w. games, books & toys & a NEW dedicated office space. Suits both long & short-term stays. A modern layout caters for 1 - 9 guests. Located in a sought after quiet area, next to park & play. 5 mins walk to bay beach, w Cowes a short drive away. Forana are a popular choice for both Aust. & Int. guests. - Children & dogs Welcome!

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A modern retreat is surrounded by native coastal trees, with a spacious wooden deck featuring outdoor seating. Large glass doors reveal the open plan interior, seamlessly connecting the indoor and outdoor spaces. Potted plants add a touch of greenery to the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Surf Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

SaltHouse - Phillip Island

Welcome to SaltHouse, a minimalistic modern beach retreat nestled amongst the dunes and striking coastal banksias of Surf Beach Phillip Island. Perfect for couples and opposite the beach, this architecturally designed space allows you to bask in the un-hurriedness of life, enjoy long summer days and warm winter fireside snuggle-ups, all to the sounds of Bass Straight. Walk the dog friendly beach, dive deep into the crisp saltwater waves and simply reconnect. Un-pace yourself IG@salthouseretreat

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A spacious bed is neatly arranged with dark bed linens and decorative pillows, including a red accent pillow. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting, creating a cozy ambiance. A rolled towel rests on the blanket, adding a touch of hospitality.
Apartment in Cowes
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Stone's Throw Beachside @ The Waves -WIFI Netflix

Ground floor with combined bedrm/living & bedrm/kitchen. FREE WIFI, PARKING, SPA BATH, LINEN & NETFLIX Easy Self check-in 2 mins to Erehwon beach, kid's playground, picnic area. Walk to pier, main st. 15 mins by car to Penguins & Racetrack. Free tea, coffee, sugar, sm milk, spreads, oil, paper towels, plastic wrap, salt/pepper, soap, sham/conditioner, lotion, bubble bath. Self-catered. Kettle, coffee plunger, toaster, cooktop. NO OVEN. Washer/dryer outside shared laundry $8 NO SCHOOLIES

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The entrance to Hobsons Cabin is framed by a large palm tree and edged with flowering plants. A pathway leads to a screened door, which opens to a small porch area furnished with seating. Natural light filters through the surroundings, creating a welcoming entry space.
Guest suite in Cowes
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 654 reviews

Hobsons Cabin - Perfect for couples or singles.

Hobsons Cabin is a self contained cabin (one of two cabins in our backyard) at the right hand side of our private backyard. Access through gates and carport. Features QS bed, split system heating & cooling, kitchenette includes microwave, fridge, toaster, kettle, electric frypan, cutlery & crockery, Smart TV with Netflix and Foxtel. Separate toilet & bathroom. All linen supplied. Close to beach, GP track, Penguin Parade, Nobbies Centre. 5 mins drive to Cowes to all shops & restaurants.

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A cozy lounge area is presented with a comfortable blue sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A textured rug covers the floor, complemented by a wooden coffee table and a woven side table. Soft natural light filters through the space, highlighting the decor.
Guest suite in Cowes
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Pet friendly studio for couples + 2.

A private and homely guest suite attached to main house in quiet street, 4 doors from north facing beach and 2 min drive to Cowes central. Reverse cycle A/C and electric fire place in lounge room with award winning sofa bed, a separate bedroom with king bed (electric blankets organic linen/cotton sheets) fully equipped kitchenette, bathroom with spa bath, shower, 6 ft fenced private courtyard, bbq, outdoor setting and secured for pets. 30 minute beach walk to Main Street. No shared areas.

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Home in Surf Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Garden, Fully Fenced, BBQ: Poet's Corner House

Poet’s Corner House on Phillip Island is a peaceful retreat that blends modern comfort with relaxed coastal charm. With two queen bedrooms, a sunlit loft lounge, and a cozy fireplace, it’s ideal for couples, families, or friends. Prepare meals in the gourmet kitchen or outdoors on the BBQ and pizza oven, then unwind in the garden hammock under the stars. Minutes from Surf Beach, local dining, and the Penguin Parade, it’s a welcoming base to slow down, recharge, and enjoy “Island Time.”

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The single-level house features a wraparound porch with seating, surrounded by a spacious grass lawn. Lush shrubs and trees provide privacy. The exterior showcases a mix of wooden finishes, and large windows allow natural light to brighten the interior.
Home in Cowes
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Cowes Pet Friendly Family Home

Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac, leave your car behind as it’s a short walking distance to the beach, the main street and activities around Cowes. The house sleeps up to 9 people and has a port-a-cot if required. We have free wifi, a large TV, a variety of boards games and toys to enjoy. The backyard is fully fenced and has a large sandpit for children to play in. The kitchen has everything you need to cook at home. The house suits families, couples or a group of friends.

Top guest favorite
The spacious bedroom features a queen-sized bed with a textured blanket and cozy pillows. A comfortable lounge area is visible with a sleek couch and coffee table. Natural light comes through the nearby sliding glass doors, leading to a small outdoor area.
Apartment in Cowes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Seaside Getaway! Couples Retreat on the Esplanade

Seaside Getaway is our beautiful, privately owned one bedroom luxurious apartment located on the corner of the Esplanade and Findlay st in Cowes. It offers everything you need for a comfortable and relaxing getaway. It is self contained with couples in mind, situated in The Waves complex. It is across the road from the beautiful sandy beach and picnic area, and a stone throw away from the main shopping strip which is filled with bustling shops, cafes and restaurants.

Guest favorite
An open living area is captured, featuring a gray sectional sofa and a dining table with yellow chairs. A kitchen with modern appliances is visible, along with a door leading outside. Natural light illuminates the space, creating a welcoming environment.
Apartment in Cowes
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Main Street apartment in Cowes with linen

Renovated in late 2023, this apartment is the place to be all year round. Close to shops, supermarkets and restaurants. Park the car in the undercover parking available behind security fence for peace of mind (1 carpark provided). Walk to everything you need including Cowes foreshore north facing beach. Or only a short drive to lots of fun activities including famous surf beaches, world famous fairy penguins and Phillip island race circuit. 🔐 self check in system.

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A spacious studio apartment is presented with a comfortable bed featuring a subtle patterned blanket. A compact kitchenette is visible, along with a cozy seating area, harmonizing modern design and functionality. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating the room's neutral tones.
Guest suite in Cowes
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

33- Modern studio suite -retreat- Phillip Island

Private detached Unit. Undercover off-street parking for one vehicle. Private gated entrance to your yard and unit; paved outdoor garden area with BBQ and lounge chairs. A perfect space for one or two people to use as their retreat while visiting Phillip Island for a short stay. Just completed, this unit is clean, new and ready for you. Large walk-in rain style shower and kitchenette, with fridge, microwave, kettle and toaster. A/C, Smart-TV and free Wifi.

Top guest favorite
A cozy bedroom is highlighted by a spacious bed adorned with neutral linens and a decorative cushion. A piece of wall art depicting a boathouse is centered above the bed. A bedside table with a blue lampshade and a circular mirror are also visible.
Apartment in Cowes
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Smith Girls Shack 2 Cowes Great location !

Escape to this beautiful 2 bedroom unit in a prime location of Cowes. You can leave your car at the door as we are located only 250 metres from the centre of Cowes Main Street with all its amazing shops and cafes and 200 metres from the beach which you can see from the front deck. PLUS if you like to holiday with friends and family we have another Shack right next door! The same size with a back gate between the 2 yards (find link in details)

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do house rentals in Cowes have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 610 house rentals with wifi in Cowes. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Cowes?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Cowes. Choose from more than 290 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Cowes?

    Cowes has more than 50 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Are there apartment rentals with a dedicated workspace in Cowes?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 30 apartment rentals in Cowes featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do villa rentals in Cowes have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 villa rentals with free parking in Cowes. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do townhouse rentals in Cowes have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 townhouse rentals with air conditioning in Cowes. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there Cowes cabin rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 cabin rentals with pools in Cowes, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • What are the most popular amenities for Hotel Rentals in Cowes?

    Enhance your stay in our Hotel Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with air conditioning, over 10 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Cowes?

    Experience the best of Cowes with our apartment rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do guesthouse rentals in Cowes have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 guesthouse rentals with a kitchen in Cowes. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Cowes

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,030 vacation rentals in Cowes

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cowes vacation rentals start at G$8,364 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 48,470 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    910 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 330 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    110 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    280 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    800 of Cowes vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Cowes rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Cowes stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Cowes's top spots, include Phillip Island Wildlife Park, Cowes Beach, and Red Rocks Beach

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