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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 140 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, 253 reviews

Foreshore barefoot beachouse BBQ, wallabies +waves

Relaxed Foreshore Beach House Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac this 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. Inside, 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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 160 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 spacious bed is neatly arranged with dark bed linens and decorative pillows, including a red accent pillow. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting, creating a cozy ambiance. A rolled towel rests on the blanket, adding a touch of hospitality.
Apartment in Cowes
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Stone's Throw Beachside @ The Waves -WIFI Netflix

Ground floor with combined bedrm/living & bedrm/kitchen. 3m to beach FREE WIFI, PARKING, SPA BATH, LINEN & NETFLIX Easy Self check-in 2 mins to Erehwon beach, kid's playground, picnic area. Walk to pier, main st. 15 mins by car to Penguins & Racetrack. Free tea, coffee, sugar, sm milk, oil, paper towels, plastic wrap, salt/pepper, soap, sham/conditioner, lotion, bubble bath. Self-catered. Kettle, coffee plunger, toaster, cooktop. NO OVEN. Washer/dryer outside shared laundry $8 NO SCHOOLIES

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An outdoor seating area features two stylish chairs under softly glowing string lights, creating a relaxed ambiance. A golden sunset illuminates the beach and jetty in the background, while a charming home with modern architecture is surrounded by native foliage.
Home in Cowes
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Modern North Facing Coastal Gem

This stunning new home is located only 500m to the nearest beach, boat ramp and cafe. And 1.2km to the Cowes central township. Up to two families will enjoy all the fabulous amenities inside and out. This home is one of the very few homes on the island to have full gas ducted heating and cooling throughout. Also, it has instantaneous gas hot water and cook top. Perfect all year round. Unlimited WIFI, along with fresh bed linens and towels, is all included when you book your holiday stay.

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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 281 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 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
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 125 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 queen-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 path leads to a blue wooden cabin sheltered by a canopy. A small outdoor seating area is visible, featuring a round table and chairs. Surrounding greenery includes palm trees and plants, providing a natural and private setting.
Bungalow in Cowes
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 844 reviews

The Bayside Bungalow - Ideal for couples/singles

Self contained, situated at the back of our property in our private backyard. (One of two cabins in our back yard). Access through gates and carport. Features QS bed, split system heating & cooling, Smart TV, ceiling fan, heater, kitchenette including microwave, fridge, toaster, kettle, electric frypan, cutlery & crockery. Bathroom and separate toilet. All linen supplied. Close to beach, GP track, Penguin Parade, Nobbies Centre etc. 5 mins drive to Cowes to all shops & restaurants.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 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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The exterior of the cottage displays a modern design with light grey paneling and deep blue roofing. Two large windows are adorned with window awnings, complemented by a small flowerbed with green plants. Surrounding greenery suggests a peaceful ambiance.
Guesthouse in Wimbledon Heights
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Wimbledon Cottage -Where the Country Meets the Sea

In the heart of Phillip Island, close to the track & Penguin Parade, this little cottage gives you the best of both country & sea. A 5 min drive to Cowes town to shops, cafes & supermarkets. Heaps to do on the Island with walking/bike tracks, koala reserve, the Nobbies, Forest Caves, Churchill Island and the Chocolate Factory to name a few. You'll find amazing sunsets at Ventnor, Surf beach & Cape Woolamai. We also offer early and late check out if there are no back to back bookings.

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Home in Surf Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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 ā€œIsland Time.ā€

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, 148 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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Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in Cowes

  • Total rentals

    910 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    € 43 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    39K reviews

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    310 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    90 properties have a pool

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    250 properties have a dedicated workspace

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