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Home in Sunderland Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Coastal Charm: 3BR home Just Steps To The Sand

Just steps from your door at Coastal Charm, the scenic beach boardwalk beckons. This serene 3BR retreat is perfectly equipped with a modern kitchen, inviting indoor and outdoor dining areas, & a cozy living space ideal for social gatherings. Start your day with a sauna & coffee on the deck overlooking the garden, and end it with a BBQ under the stars. Ideal for relaxing family vacations or a fun-filled seaside getaway with friends, this home seamlessly combines coastal charm with modern comforts

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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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 214 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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The spacious living area features large windows that flood the space with natural light. A modern fireplace stands in front of a comfortable seating area, complemented by a wooden dining table with chairs. The room connects seamlessly to an outdoor courtyard through sliding glass doors.
Guest suite in Cape Woolamai
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

The Ancient Mariner Retreat

The Ancient Mariner is a stunning, spacious retreat that provides delicious breakfast supplies and also a decanter of port! Opposite is the nature reserve leading to the beautiful Colonnades surf beach! The Ancient Mariner is accessed through a gate that leads to your private courtyard. On entering the retreat you step into a fabulous, newly renovated private studio apartment located at the front of the main house, this has plenty of light flooding through the large picture windows that are over

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Home in Cowes
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 198 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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A stylish studio is framed by large glass doors, offering views of lush greenery. A comfortable outdoor bench with colorful accents is positioned on the wooden deck next to two surfboards, adding a coastal touch to the private entrance.
Guesthouse in Smiths Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

The Twisted Mermaid @ Smiths

The Twisted Mermaid is a beautiful self-contained modern studio set in a lush garden. This new magnificently appointed studio has its own private entrance, private outdoor area as well as onsite parking. Much care has been taken to ensure the studio is equipped with top end appliances and linen. It comprises of a large bathroom, bedroom and an open plan kitchen and lounge. The studio is a perfect choice for both couples and single travelers. A one minute stroll from the magnificent Smiths Beach.

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Vacation home in Cape Woolamai
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

HEVN for 2 on Phillip Island

This stylish and unique place sets the stage for a memorable trip where you can work, relax and enjoy everything that Phillip Island can offer. Lovely modern home just 12 minutes walk from the famous Woolamai surf beach and the same from calmer and quieter safety beach perfect for families for a range of water activities. We are just 2 minutes walk from the local restaurants, cafes and local supermarket. And it's only 15 minute drive to Cowes. Bike track will take you to Newhaven and San Remo.

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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, 674 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.

Top guest favorite
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, 309 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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A serene outdoor view of the guesthouse is shown, with a well-maintained garden and a firepit positioned on a green grass area. The exterior features corrugated metal cladding, and large glass doors open to reveal inviting indoor space.
Guesthouse in Surf Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

The Bungalow Surf Beach

Coastal-modern private guesthouse studio space, only 500m from stunning Surf Beach, Phillip Island. Fully self-contained, detached from main house, access via side entrance, free off-street parking . Separate bathroom & fully functional kitchen. Edible garden space, outdoor verandah & firepit. Walking distance from a bottle shop & pizza & coffee vans, public transport & bicycle tracks. Perfect for couples, safe for singles, welcoming to LGBTQIA+, seniors & …dog friendly! (Sorry no cats)

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Home in Surf Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 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.”

Top guest favorite
A living area features two blue sofas, one with decorative cushions, positioned around a round jute rug. A wooden coffee table sits in front of a television. Natural light enters through a large window, accompanied by a potted plant and artwork on the walls.
Apartment in Cowes
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 354 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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A white two-story home is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a spacious gravel driveway for easy access. The front porch is shaded by an overhang, while large windows reflect natural light. A distinct round window adorns the facade, contributing to the home's charm.
Guest suite in Rhyll
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Tranquil Studio Retreat perfect for relaxing!

Escape to our serene studio, the perfect haven for your upcoming getaway. Tucked away in the tranquil setting of our property, this rejuvenating self-contained studio promises a blissful experience. Complete with a bathroom, kitchen cozy couch, inviting bed, and ample storage, our property ensures your comfort throughout your stay. Embrace relaxation and make lasting memories in this idyllic retreat.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Phillip Island located?

    Phillip Island is in Victoria, Australia, just south of the mainland near Melbourne. Known for scenic coastlines and wildlife, it has a relaxed beach community atmosphere.

  • When is the best time to visit Phillip Island?

    Phillip Island is frequently suggested in summer and early autumn, when temperatures are mostly mild around 60–76°F (16–24°C) and rainfall is relatively low. Spring is also popular for outdoor activities and wildlife viewing.

  • What are some things to do near Phillip Island?

    Explore Phillip Island’s coastline, interact with wildlife at nature parks, or relax at sandy beaches. The area has family-friendly attractions, walking trails, and markets highlighting local food and crafts.

  • How is the weather near Phillip Island?

    Phillip Island experiences mild summers, around 60–76°F (16–24°C), and cooler winters near 47–58°F (8–14°C), with rain more common from late autumn through winter. Layers and a light rain jacket are often recommended.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Phillip Island

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,820 vacation rentals in Phillip Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Phillip Island vacation rentals start at G$8,347 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 93,300 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,580 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 660 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    130 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    510 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,420 of Phillip Island vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Phillip Island rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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