House vacation rentals in Cowes

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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 286 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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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 248 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.

Home in Surf Beach

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.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 138 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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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, 1194 reviews

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

*Brand new bathroom toilet and laundry will be here from 7 Aug 2026 Welcome to a bright, cosy, family & pet friendly Phillip Island accommodation. 3 bedroom house, fully fenced, walk to local off- leash dog beach & Cowes centre. Kids' playground and playroom on premises. Short drive to boat ramp and all tourist attractions. Free parking & great location! 2 min drive to Boat Ramp. Town centre a 1.2km walk, beach 500m. Reasonable rates for the entire home. 7 guests max. Pets welcome inside 🐾.

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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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Island Hideaway, Central Location

Welcome to The Island Hideaway! Our modern, 2 bedroom home is centrally located within walking distance to the main strip of Cowes with local cafes, supermarkets and some of the best restaurants on the island. Whether to visit the infamous Penguin Parade, relax by the beach or to enjoy the food and wine scene, this home is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy what the Island has to offer. We offer: -2 Queen beds -1 Sofa bed -Wi-Fi -Kitchen & bathroom -Laundry -BBQ & Outdoor area

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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, 322 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, 720 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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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Home in Surf Beach

The House - Poet's Corner | Boutique Accomodation

Escape to Poet’s Corner House, a peaceful Phillip Island retreat with a private fenced garden, outdoor kitchen, pizza oven, cozy fireplace, and sunlit loft lounge. Ideal for couples, small families, friends, and dog-friendly stays, the home is made for slow mornings, beach days, long garden meals, and relaxed evenings by the fire. Walk to Surf Beach and enjoy easy access to Cowes, San Remo, wildlife experiences, and the Penguin Parade.

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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, 331 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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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

A minimalist living area features a spacious, light-colored sectional sofa set against a textured wall. Natural light casts gentle shadows across the room. A small black table sits in front, accompanied by potted plants, creating a serene and inviting space.

Home in Kilcunda

Corvers Rest

Corvers Rest is a minimalist beach shack located on the clifftops overlooking Bass Strait. A place to rest and detach amongst wild natural surrounds. The shack provides the essence of an Australian beach shack with views across the ocean and hinterland. It trims back everything else. A string of ocean beaches nestled between coastal cliffs are within a short walk. Outdoor showers, fire pit and BBQ are all present.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 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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House rentals with a pool

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Home in Cape Woolamai

Stunning Cape Woolamai House with Private Pool

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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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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

An indoor swimming pool is set within a spacious area featuring smooth, light-colored flooring. Natural light enters through several high windows, illuminating the tranquil water. The surrounding walls are painted white, complemented by wooden beams that add warmth to the space.

Home in Surf Beach

Island Escape by the Beach with INDOOR HEATED POOL

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

A heated swim spa is featured in a secluded outdoor area, with water jets creating gentle splashes. Surrounding greenery and a rustic fence provide privacy, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. The area is paved, ensuring easy access around the spa.

Home in Kilcunda

Coastal Country Retreat Spa Pet Friendly Fireplace

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An indoor swimming pool is surrounded by a light, airy space featuring neutral tiles and modern lighting. Comfortable seating is positioned nearby, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the area while views of the outdoors are visible.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Currawong Paradise Indoor heated pool, sauna & spa

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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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Island Escape with Pool & Heated Spa

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4.6 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Townhouse with Shared Pool in Cowes

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

The exterior of Breyleigh House showcases a modern design with large windows and a spacious patio. Lush landscaping with various shrubs and plants is visible, and a pathway leading up to the house is lined with decorative stones. The clear blue sky adds to the setting.

Home in San Remo

Breyleigh House 270 Ocean Views

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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.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Cowes Pet Friendly Family Home

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Home in Wimbledon Heights

Rainbow Retreat Phillip Island

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Home in Newhaven

Lakehouse Estate is on 3 acres with private lake.

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The two-story house is set within a spacious yard, featuring a gravel driveway and a welcoming entrance. Soft outdoor lighting accents the building's modern architecture, while large windows allow glimpses of the inviting interior. A balcony extends from the upper level, providing outdoor views.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Big Isle Retreat - Walk to Beach, Pool Table, BBQ!

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

A modern living area features a spacious green couch with decorative pillows, a round leather pouf, and a vibrant blue chair. The light-filled space includes a wooden dining area and well-equipped kitchen, adding functional warmth to the contemporary design.

Home in Cape Woolamai

The Cali - Phillip Island

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An open-concept living area is highlighted, showcasing a large wooden dining table with comfortable chairs. A spacious kitchen with modern appliances is visible, while the cozy lounge area features large windows allowing natural light to brighten the space. A wood-burning stove adds warmth to the atmosphere.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews

Surf Dreaming Is, 2 lounges, 1 fireplace, 4 bdms

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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, 150 reviews

Salty Rays 70s Beach House

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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, 405 reviews

The Olives! Location! Location!

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Private house rentals

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

An outdoor dining area is furnished with a large wooden table and six chairs, shaded by a sizable umbrella. The clear view of the expansive green yard and tranquil blue waters beyond is prominently featured.

Home in Ventnor

NETHERBY WATERS BEACH HOUSE- Phillip Island

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Modern 2BR Retreat | Near Penguin Parade & Beach

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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

A serene beach scene features gentle waves lapping at the shore, with several small birds pecking at the sand. The pastel hues of the sky transition from soft pink to light purple, creating a tranquil backdrop of nature's beauty.

Home in Newhaven

An Architectural Seaside Home at Phillip Island

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An open living area is featured, furnished with a light-colored three-piece leather lounge and a wooden coffee table. A wall-mounted smart TV offers entertainment options. Large windows allow natural light, while outdoor seating can be glimpsed through partially covered blinds.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

30% off September "Sea Star" - 250m to Cowes Beach

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An open living room features a light-colored leather sofa and a cozy armchair, arranged around a circular woven coffee table. A gas fireplace and a large flat-screen TV are included, while wooden beams accentuate the ceiling. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, creating a warm ambiance.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Spacious Coastal Home for Families

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A hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, illuminated by soft blue lighting, surrounded by fencing and greenery. Steps lead up to the tub, enhancing accessibility, while string lights overhead create a warm ambiance for evening relaxation.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Palm Springs House Phillip Island Getaway with spa

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Family & Friends Group Entertainer!

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