Family-friendly vacation rentals in Cowes

Home in Wimbledon Heights

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Rainbow Retreat Phillip Island

This unique 3 BEDROOM house has rainbows everywhere you look. 💕 2 queen beds & 1 double. This place is good for the moode, for a relaxing trip, movies at night on the TV, jacuzzi under the stars. Only 5 mins drive to popular beaches like Smiths Beach , Cowes (the main town) , reataurants , cafes & bars , Amaze’ n things, tenpin bowling, nature walks , 10 mins from Penguin Parade. For peace of mind exterior survailence cameras for security cover front deck,backyard, & entry to the jacuzzi area

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

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.

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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 living area is highlighted by a large, light-colored couch adorned with a striped throw. A circular wooden coffee table centers the room, which is anchored by a plush area rug. Above, a wall-mounted television displays soothing scenery, with natural light filtering through sheer curtains.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Casa Soleil - Heart of the Island

Welcome to Casa Soleil! Our 2bdr coastal getaway is walking distance from Central Cowes, Cowes Pier and the beach, the best bars and restaurants on the Island, and a short 10min drive to the famous Phillip Island Penguin Parade.. Casa Soleil is perfectly positioned for your next holiday! Award-winning wineries, the iconic Nobbies region and more all at your fingertips! We offer: - 2 Queen Beds - Sofa Bed - Bespoke interior design - NBN Wi-Fi - Fully appointed Kitchen/Bathroom - Full Laundry

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 726 reviews

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

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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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Waterfront Apt, Gorgeous Views

Panoramic views of the north main beach from floor-to-ceiling windows are only the beginning of the refined ambiance found in this luxury waterfront apartment. A mixture of modern design and warm wood tones create a sophisticated coastal enclave that will impress even the most seasoned traveler. Add in a nice list of amenities including beach location and 2 secure parking spots + walking distance to shops & restaurants, and guests are ensured a stay above and beyond the everyday ordinary.

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The exterior of the beach home is revealed, featuring white siding and large glass doors opening to a wooden deck. A hanging chair is positioned on the deck, surrounded by potted plants. The well-maintained yard is fenced with a white picket fence, providing privacy.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Salty Rays 70s Beach House

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway metres from the ocean. Inspired from its original 1970s heritage, this retro renovated beach home will make your time away from home feel like home itself. Salty Rays sits right alongside the Cowes boat ramp and has been designed to make water activities easy and accessible. Coffee shops just around the corner and a short walk along the beach into town. It is a great spot for family or friends to enjoy the ocean right at your fingertips.

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A modern beach house is seen from a street view, featuring a combination of red and gray siding. Lush green landscaping with low shrubs and trees surrounds the property. Two geese and a rabbit are calmly crossing the lawn, adding a natural touch to the tranquil scene.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Tranquil Island Family Villa

*NO SERVICE & CLEANING FEES* A modern, as new 3-bedroom beach house, only a short distance to the family-friendly beaches of Red Rocks, Cowes and the Anderson Rd boat ramp. This fully self-contained home in a tranquil setting, comes with all that is needed to enjoy a comfortable, tranquil & memorable family stay and experience on Phillip Island with all it has to offer. Extra charge of $20 for more than 6 guests. DISCOUNTS, 40% monthly, 50% 12-week bookings, WIFI - NBN-2-premises.

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A modern kitchen and dining area is showcased, featuring a large island countertop with bar stools. The cabinetry has a mix of light and dark wood finishes, and appliances include a stainless steel refrigerator and a gas stove. Natural light fills the space, enhancing its functionality.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 716 reviews

Perfect Family Getaway Home

This modern house is the perfect family getaway destination for your trip to the island. Located in a safe, quiet street away from the buzz but with everything at door step. Sleeping a maximum of 7 guest , it's features includes 3 fully furnished bedrooms and an open plan kitchen, dining & living area which open onto a sun-filled deck for outdoor dining and relaxing. The cafe blinds ensure the deck can be enjoyed all year round as the kids play in the secure court yard.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

The exterior entrance of the beach house is framed by lush greenery and trees. A welcoming porch is visible, leading to a wooden door that opens into the main living space. The building features a combination of blue and silver corrugated walls, creating a cozy coastal look.

Townhouse in Cowes

10 mins walk 2 beach & cafe- free wifi

Leave your car 🏎in the driveway! 7 minute walk to the beach🏖 & Cafes/Restaurants 👨‍🍳🍷 Air-conditioned beach house offers 3 bedrms (sleeps7- 3 Doubles &1 single) 2 bathrooms, big living area, and well appointed kitchen. Fireplace 🔥 Dishwasher 🍽 Coffee Machine ☕️ Backyard Al fresco dining 🥂 Wifi 👨‍💻 Aircon Come and enjoy the house, beach and cafes Max 7 guests. Linen and towels NOT provided Please note check in time for 31 Jan is 3pm

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A comfortable leather couch is adorned with light-colored decorative pillows. Soft light is provided by a stylish floor lamp, while wooden shelves display decorative items and framed artwork on the white-paneled wall. A warm atmosphere is created through neutral tones and textures.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

The Shore Shack - family friendly getaway

The Shore Shack is best suited for couples or small families to sit back, relax & enjoy. Situated on a flat block, the large grassed backyard was created for children to explore with an enclosed trampoline, cubby house and boat. For the family, a large undercover area, family sized Weber BBQ, outdoor seating & fire pit. Located a stones throw from the RSL, a short walk to the main shopping precinct and close to the Cowes main beach.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Phillip Island House | Cowes, MotoGP & Penguins

Nestled in a quiet pocket between Cowes and Ventnor, our beautifully styled beach house is the perfect base for your Phillip Island getaway. Enjoy peace and privacy while being just a five-minute drive to Cowes’ main street, cafés, bay and surf beaches, the iconic Penguin Parade, and only 10 minutes from the Phillip Island MotoGP Circuit — ideal for families, couples, and event visitors alike.

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A serene view from the apartment showcases the coastline with glistening water and tree-lined shores. Pine trees stand tall in the foreground, while a clear blue sky with a few scattered clouds enhances the peaceful outdoor scenery.

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Beautiful apartment moments from the beach & shops

A freshly decorated, light-filled and modern apartment only steps from the beautiful Cowes Beach at Erehwon Point. The Main Street of Cowes with cafes, restaurants and shops just a 5 minute stroll away. Explore all that Phillip Island has to offer before returning to your beachside retreat for a drink on the balcony overlooking the beach, and a peaceful sleep listening to the waves.

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

A view from the property showcases lush greenery and mature trees, framing a glimpse of the ocean in the distance. The calm waters are visible between the foliage, providing a serene coastal atmosphere.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Beach at Red Rocks! - with heated Swim Spa!

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Grande Nisi Casa Cowes, Outdoor Spa, Table tennis

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

The exterior view captures a contemporary two-story house with multiple balconies. Large glass doors allow light to fill the interior spaces. A wooden deck extends towards an inviting garden area, blending natural elements with modern design.

Home in Ventnor

Phillip Islands' Best Escape - absolute beachfront

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

The exterior of a two-story townhouse is shown, featuring a modern design with large glass windows and a covered balcony above the entrance. A concrete pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by landscaped greenery and low-maintenance plants.

Townhouse in Cowes

3 br townhouse w spa close to beach and penguins!

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A heated swim spa sits on a wooden deck, surrounded by glass fencing. Lush greenery and trees are visible in the background, along with a serene dam reflecting the blue sky. The area is peaceful, providing a private retreat.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Mackaloucoo Retreats - MR2 - Phillip Island

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Home in Wimbledon Heights

A bright living area features large windows that frame serene views of the landscape. Comfortable seating arrangements include a plush green sofa and a red accent chair. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the warm wooden floors and a stylish decorative rug.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Spectacular Views - Quiet Location - Outdoor Spa

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A private deck is featured, surrounded by lush greenery. A shaded outdoor table with chairs invites relaxation, while a large umbrella provides protection from the sun. The deck is accessed by a steps and is bordered by sturdy railings.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Phillip Island Resort Accommodation

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

An open-plan living area is presented, featuring a spacious gray sectional sofa and a cozy armchair, positioned to overlook a large glass window with ocean views. A wooden coffee table and a wall-mounted TV complement the contemporary decor, allowing natural light to fill the space.

Home in Surf Beach

Oceanview Escape – Luxe Coastal Retreat w/ Hot Tub

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A light-filled living area features a comfortable brown sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a unique leather chair. Natural elements are highlighted by greenery visible through the open glass doors, with a cozy fireplace and tasteful décor enhancing the space.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

The Vines Beach House Cowes - Stroll to the beach

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

An outdoor living space features a large pool table, set under a covered gazebo with wooden beams. A dining table and chairs are visible, with scenic views of trees and greenery beyond. Ceiling fans provide a cooling breeze, enhancing the relaxed atmosphere.

Cottage in Cowes

Superb Beachfront Shack in Cowes

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Home in Cape Woolamai

Alba | Cape Woolamai Beach House with Sunny Deck

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Townhouse in Sunset Strip

A custom-designed traditional steam sauna made of premium Western Red Cedar is visible, featuring an inviting interior. Soft lighting enhances the wood’s natural tones. Two bathrobes are neatly hung on the door, providing a natural touch to the relaxing atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Gym, Sauna and Ice Plunge- Recovery Retreat

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A bedroom features a queen bed with soft bedding, complemented by two woven bedside lamps that provide gentle lighting. Above the bed, an artistic painting in shades of blue adds a calming touch to the space. A green accent pillow is positioned on the bed.

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

The Olives! Location! Location!

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A bright, open living area features comfortable seating with a neutral color palette, complemented by aqua accents. A dining table is set for several guests, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space, offering views of the surrounding greenery.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 1,187 reviews

The Nautical Mile - pets yes, walk to beach & town

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Home in Surf Beach

The House - Poet's Corner | Boutique Accomodation

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews

The lounge area features a spacious L-shaped couch positioned near large glass doors that provide uninterrupted views of the beachfront. A soft rug lies beneath a coffee table, which holds decorative items, including a candle and a plant.

Home in Ventnor

Water views on the beach

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

An open-plan living area features a spacious dining table surrounded by wooden chairs. A plush seating arrangement is visible, complemented by a large television. A modern kitchen with a marble countertop extends across one side, while potted plants add a fresh touch to the space.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Island Escape with Pool & Heated Spa

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The exterior of the building features large glass windows that allow natural light to illuminate the interior. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, creating a welcoming approach. A sign indicating 'No Vacancy' is displayed prominently.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Apartments at Glen Isla

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

An outdoor swimming pool is featured, surrounded by a spacious paved area with several sun loungers arranged neatly along one side. Lush greenery and a clear blue sky provide a serene backdrop to the pool area.

Villa in Cowes

Isla Villa, Ramada Resort, Cowes, Phillip Island.

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

An open-plan living area features a spacious grey sectional sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A dining table with four wooden chairs is positioned nearby. Large glass doors provide natural light and lead to a deck overlooking lush greenery.

Vacation home in Cowes

Relaxing resort stay in Cowes (3 bedrooms + WIFI)

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4.6 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Townhouse with Shared Pool in Cowes

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An outdoor terrace is shown with a spacious dining table and six chairs. A gas BBQ is positioned nearby, with beach views visible in the background. The area is bordered by glass panels and greenery, providing an inviting space for gatherings.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Just Beachy

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An outdoor swimming pool surrounded by paved areas and well-maintained gardens. A spa is adjacent to the pool, with lounge chairs positioned for sunbathing. The apartment buildings are visible in the background, showcasing modern architecture and greenery.

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Family Getaway - Walk to beach

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