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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Cowes

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Superb Beachfront Shack in Cowes

'Edgewater' is a unique beachfront property in a superb location on Red Rocks Beach. Recently updated this quaint 3 bdm fibro beach shack is set on a sprawling half acre block. It's stunning water views are best appreciated from the large gazebo fully equipped with an outdoor TV & fireplace, pool table, speakers, dining table, couches & BBQ. The yard has a tree house and slide making it a perfect getaway for young families. It is also fully fenced -ideal for including your pooch on your getaway.

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A wooden outdoor dining table is set with two glasses of wine and an open magazine. Beyond the table, a spacious green lawn leads to a calm ocean, framed by a clear blue sky and lush trees along the shore.
Home in Cowes
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Foreshore barefoot beachouse BBQ, wallabies +waves

Family Foreshore Beach House. Tucked at the end of a quiet culdesac this relaxed foreshore hideaway is made for barefoot holidays. Wander to rock pools, play on the lawn, watch wallabies graze and kookaburras laugh in the trees or gather on the deck as the BBQ sizzles and waves roll in. Two living areas give families space to spread out while cosy bedrooms invite slow mornings with sea views. A fully equipped kitchen makes longer stays and entertaining a breeze your island home away from home

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a light-colored sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A large, mounted television displays a serene beach scene. A wooden media console is positioned below the TV, complemented by tropical plants. The open layout leads to a well-equipped kitchen in the background.
Home in Cowes
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Island Escape - The heart of Cowes, Phillip Island

Welcome to our Island Escape! Our 2bdr coastal getaway is walking distance from the Cowes Restaurant Precinct, Cowes Pier and beach, the best bars and restaurants on Phillip Island, and a short drive to the world famous Penguin Parade.. Island Escape is perfectly positioned for your next holiday! Award-winning restaurants, the iconic natural landmarks and more! At your fingertips! We offer: - 2 Queen Beds - Sofa Bed - Bespoke interior design - Wi-Fi - Fully appointed Kitchen/Bathroom -Laundry

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The exterior of a charming Hamptons-style beach house is framed by lush greenery and a clear blue sky. A spacious front veranda features white railings and steps leading to the entrance, inviting guests to relax in a peaceful outdoor setting.
Home in Cowes
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Hampton beach house Cowes

Come and stay in our new Hampton Style Beach house in Philip Island, Cowes. It has 3 bedrooms which can comfortably sleep up to 8 guests, and well-behaved pets are welcome. We have recently installed a new kitchen, new euro laundry, and 2 new bathrooms, and transformed the rear deck into an alfresco/dining for 8. The front veranda includes separate meals and seating areas which are a standout feature of this charming property. The block is fully fenced and includes a double garage/games room.

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An open living space features a modern kitchen with sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Two bar stools are positioned at a white island, while a glass dining table is surrounded by stylish chairs. Natural light enters through the adjacent window, highlighting the warm wood flooring.
Home in Cowes
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Church St Haven

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this central location. Located 450m from the main street and 400m from Cowes beach. Its an easy walk down paved paths to shops, cocktail bars, restaurants, Cafe's and markets as well as a leisurely stroll to the Beach. Within 15 min drive you can find many local attractions including wineries, penguin parade, Phillip Island wildlife park, The Nobbies, Koala conservation reserve, A maze N Things, Golf, Mini golf, bowling and much more!

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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, 651 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 solar-heated swimming pool is surrounded by a fenced area, featuring a small water slide. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned along the pool's edge. Green trees and shrubs provide a natural backdrop, contributing to a serene outdoor environment.
Villa in Cowes
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Phillip Island Family Resort 2Bdr

Welcome to our Multi self-contained unit Family Resort in the breathtaking Phillip Island! Nestled in serene surroundings, our resort offers a perfect escape for families and travelers seeking relaxation and adventure. Each of our cozy units features two bedrooms, complete with a comfortable double-size bed and two single beds, ensuring a restful night's sleep for everyone. The bathroom boasts both a shower over a soaking tub, providing a rejuvenating experience after a day of exploration.

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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, 301 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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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.
Home in Cowes
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 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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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, 251 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, 152 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.

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    Cowes vacation rentals start at G$10,459 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    90 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    700 of Cowes vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Cowes stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

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

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