Vacation rentals in Cowes

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

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

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. Garden space (edible too!) outside verandah & firepit. Walking distance from a bottle shop & pizza/food/coffee vans, public transport & bicycle tracks. Perfect for couples, safe for singles, welcoming to LGBTQIA+, seniors & …dog friendly! (Sorry no cats)

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 197 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

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.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 169 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

Cottage in Phillip Island

A view of the expansive landscape from the yard of Oswin Roberts Cottage, featuring lush green grass and a large tree. The sunlight filters through, creating a warm ambiance, while the distant Rhyll Inlet is visible on the horizon.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Oswin Roberts Cottage a hidden gem/whole property

Oswin Roberts Cottage is situated in the nature park of Phillip island. High on a hill with stunning panoramic views of Rhyll inlet. Immerse your self in nature as you enjoy a glass of wine in front of the open fire indoor or out door fire pit. Oswin Roberts cottage is the only property on Phillip island with the proximity to the nature park. As night falls watch the majestic bird life and colours change over the Rhyll inlet, and watch wallabies come up to feed. The whole property is yours !!!

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.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 233 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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 638 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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

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

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Home in Surf Beach

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

Poet’s Corner House on Phillip Island is a private retreat blending modern comfort with coastal charm. With two queen bedrooms, a bright loft lounge, and a cozy fireplace, it’s perfect for couples, families, or friends. Cook in the gourmet kitchen or outdoors with the BBQ and pizza oven, then unwind in the garden hammock under the stars. Just minutes from Surf Beach, local dining, and the Penguin Parade, it’s an inviting base to relax, recharge, and enjoy “Island Time.”

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

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

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.

Tiny home in Sunset Strip

An outdoor dining area features a wooden countertop and four high stools. Large glass doors open to create an inviting space. A bottle of champagne and two glasses of red wine are positioned on the table, complemented by a wall art piece depicting a serene landscape.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Tiny Home Experience

Emerge yourself and experience this spectacular one-of-a-kind tiny home on Phillip Island. This fully Self-contained tiny home has everything you'll need to make magic lifelong memories. Whether it's the Surf beaches, Penguins, Koalas or the Grand Prix this special slice of heaven has it all, with everything a short hop, skip and jump away. Perfect for A romantic getaway for 2. Can accommodate up to 4 guests with pull out sofa bed. Enter Via Bermagui Crescent.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

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

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)

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

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

33- Modern studio suite -retreat- Phillip Island

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

Popular amenities for Cowes vacation rentals

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Other great vacation rentals in Cowes

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 91 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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

An open-plan living area is illuminated by natural light, featuring a comfortable couch and a modern dining table with four chairs. French doors lead to a garden filled with greenery, while sleek kitchen appliances are visible in the background, enhancing the functional space.

Tiny home in Cowes

Lollo’s Guesthouse

The exterior of the coastal home showcases a blend of mud brick and timber, highlighting a distinctive design. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, surrounded by native landscaping and shrubs. The two-story structure features a combination of wood siding and large windows.

5 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Casa Malese Beach House

A spacious bedroom features a large wooden bed adorned with various pillows and a cozy blanket. Natural light enters through sliding glass doors that open to a deck surrounded by greenery. A comfortable armchair is positioned near the window for added seating.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Water views, beach access

A cozy bedroom features a wooden bed framed by decorative artworks. Soft linens are neatly arranged on the bed, complemented by a bedside lamp. A window allows natural light to fill the space, revealing polished wooden floors and a clothing rack in the corner.

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Piet's for two (or one:-) ultimate beach getaway

Home in Wimbledon Heights

A wooden door stands ajar, leading to a bright entryway, framed by large windows. The path is lined with greenery, and a stylish art piece is visible on the wall inside. Textured materials and earthy hues create a welcoming atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

The Wave Shack, Phillip Island

A spacious living room features a comfortable seating arrangement with a modern sofa and armchairs. A wood fireplace is positioned in one corner, while large windows offer views of the greenery outside. The open-plan area leads to a dining table set for meals and gatherings.

5 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Renovated Lux Property in Quiet Estate

A well-organized entryway is showcased, featuring a shelf with neatly folded beach towels and two sun hats hanging below. A tote bag and a scarf are draped alongside, with a leafy plant positioned on a wooden surface, creating a welcoming first impression.