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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, 311 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. 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)

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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, 193 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

Top guest favorite
An outdoor patio setting features a round table accompanied by two chairs, positioned to offer views of the water and surrounding greenery. The scene is complemented by the shimmering surface of the bay in the distance under a clear sky.
Guest suite in San Remo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Water Views Relax and Enjoy

Located in San Remo gateway to Phillip Island with uninterrupted water views of Westernport Bay. Includes breakfast hamper. Close to beaches for swimming, surfing and exploring. Flat parking at your door. Children friendly lots of books, games and DVDs to stay entertained. You have total separate entrance and facilities, on lower level. Drive 20 minutes to penguin parade, 5 minutes to San Remo shops, cafes & restaurants. Enjoy walking tracks, fishing, wetlands and rock pools to explore.

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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, 177 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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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.
Cottage in Phillip Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 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 !!!

Top guest favorite
The villa is presented with a light-colored exterior and multiple large windows. A spacious deck area is visible, featuring lounge chairs and surrounded by greenery. Scenic views of the ocean and landscape extend beyond the home, under a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.
Villa in San Remo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

The House On The Hill Olive Grove

A luxurious & spacious couples retreat with unparalleled panoramic views. Relax in complete privacy knowing that you are the only villa and guests set amongst our olive grove. Set within 1000 + olive trees, the villa overlooks Phillip Island and Westernport Bay and beyond to the Peninsula. With reaching views from every window and complete privacy on offer, the villas luring effect is set to impress any couple escaping the hectic lifestyle demands ensuring a stress free getaway, even romance!

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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, 633 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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Home in Surf Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 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 “Island Time.”

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, 149 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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A light-filled studio features blonde timber beams overhead and warm wooden flooring. A kitchenette includes a microwave, offering a simple prep area. A cozy seating arrangement is paired with a coffee table, while a spacious bed is visible in the background, complemented by natural light from large windows.
Farm stay in Ventnor
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

The Little Grey Farm Stay- Central Location

Welcome to our beautiful family farm. Our boutique studio is located next to our family home in the heart of Ventnor, surrounded by artisan eateries and farm gate sales. Our Farm is tucked away from the hustle and bustle whilst still only being 5 mins away from Cowes central, 4.5kms from the Grand Prix, 7 mins from the Penguin Parade and 2 minutes from the most stunning beaches on Phillip Island.

Top guest favorite
A private outdoor area is highlighted by a wooden dining table set with glasses and a plate of pizza. Soft lighting from string lights creates a warm ambiance, while a fire pit with a vibrant flame adds a cozy focal point. Benches for seating are visible in the background.
Guesthouse in Cape Woolamai
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

Sunnyside Bungalow & Sauna

Welcome to your island escape! 🌿 This cozy one-bedroom retreat is perfect for couples seeking relaxation and adventure. Just minutes from beaches and scenic walks, it features a comfy double bed, modern bathroom, kitchenette, smart TV & Wi-Fi. Outside, enjoy your own traditional sauna, fire pit for stargazing, and BBQ area. The perfect spot to unwind and explore Phillip Island! 🌊🔥

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An open-plan living area features wooden walls and high ceilings, with ample natural light. A round dining table is surrounded by chairs, while a cozy lounge area includes a corner window seat. Two bar stools are positioned near the kitchen, creating a welcoming gathering space.
Home in Cape Woolamai
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

‘Alba’ - delightful home with large sunny deck

Our house is designed and set up with a healthy nod to the classic twentieth-century Australian beach house. It is a spacious feel with high ceilings. So it is airy, light-filled and full of character. We have built much of it ourselves with recycled timbers and carefully selected vintage pieces. Follow us on abla.capewoolamai

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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 1,830 vacation rentals in Phillip Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Phillip Island vacation rentals start at € 26 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,590 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 650 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    130 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    500 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,400 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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