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Cowes Retreat - *Pet Friendly* Holiday House!!!

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Outdoor dining
Exterior
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
TV, DVD player, stereo

Overview of Cowes Retreat - *Pet Friendly* Holiday House!!!

Reviews
9.8

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space

Explore the area

Map
Cowes, VIC
  • Popular LocationCowes Beach5 min walk
  • Popular LocationPhillip Island Ferry Dock13 min walk
  • Popular LocationPhillip Island Wildlife Park3 min drive
  • AirportMelbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)118 min drive

Space details

3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, sleeps 6
Bedroom 1
    1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
    1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
    2 twin/single beds
Bathroom 1
    Shower
    Bathtub

Room options

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About the area

Cowes

Seaside stay .You'll find Cowes Beach and Phillip Island Ferry Dock within a 15-minute walk of this Cowes vacation home. Silverleaves Beach and Phillip Island Nature Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Cowes Beach - 5 min walk
  • Phillip Island Ferry Dock - 13 min walk
  • Phillip Island Wildlife Park - 3 min drive
  • A Maze'N Things - 6 min drive
  • Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • Melbourne Baxter Station - 73 min drive
  • Avalon Airport (AVV) - 142 min drive

Restaurants

  • La Porchetta Phillip Island - 10 min walk
  • Fisherman's Wharf - 12 min walk
  • Ocean Reach Brewing - 11 min walk
  • Isola Di Capri - 12 min walk
  • Pino's Trattoria - 12 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Cowes Retreat - *Pet Friendly* Holiday House!!!

Cowes Retreat is a beautifully furnished, light-filled house only a 5 minute walk to beach and Main Street Cowes. Your furry family members are most welcome to come and enjoy your holidays with you at Cowes Retreat.

We also offer an early check in of 10am and a late check out of 4pm wherever possible (subject to availability)!
Our house is fully fenced and has high gates so it is very safe and private for your children and pets.

Secure parking behind high, private gates for cars, motorcycles and boats.

Cowes Retreat is the perfect place for your weekend getaway - ideal for family, friends and couples.
Our house is only a 5 minutes walk to the beautiful Westernport Bay beach where the sunsets and sunrises are incredible to watch! Its also only a 5 min walk to the lively town centre of Cowes with restaurants, cafes, shopping and supermarkets.
Wake up in the morning and enjoy your beach walk before breakfast, or have a BBQ in the evening with your friends. Modern furnishings and fixtures guarantees you will be back again.

The places to visit and things to do on the island are endless but the one everyone comes to the Island for is the Penguin Parade - this is not to be missed!! There is something for everyone. You could hire a bike or enjoy a stroll along the beach. Kids can enjoy Amaze N Things, mini golf, bowling, Go Karts at the GP track and visit Seal Rocks where up to 6000 fur seals hang out. Adults can enjoy a round of golf, tennis, bowling or take a cruise around the island. There are Art & Craft shops and Souvenir shops to visit. While you are there why not visit the Pyramid Rocks, Conservation Hill & Rhyll Inlet, Churchill Island, Sawn Lake or Forest Caves.

****** SORRY, NO SCHOOLIES OR YOUNG GROUPS******

SLEEPING CONFIGURATION

Bedroom 1 - 1 Queen bed
Bedroom 2 - 1 Queen bed
Bedroom 3 - 2 x Single beds

We also have a porta cot available.

We provide doonas with covers, pillows and a tea towel, so you'll only need to bring your own top and bottom sheets, pillowcases, bath towels and bath mat. Linen can be provided for $25/bed. For our Australian Moto GP booking, we provide full linen for all beds.
*Block out dates apply

Property manager

Sharon Matthews

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach sun loungers

Internet

  • WiFi available

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking
  • Car not required

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Spices

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV
  • DVD player
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Fenced yard
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: Please feel free to smoke outside our house.

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the sea
  • In the city center
  • Near the bay

Things to do

  • Whale watching nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Winery tours nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Theme parks nearby
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Sailing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Our pet fee is $15/night

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Our property is fully fenced & super safe for kids

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Cowes Retreat Holiday House
Cowes Retreat Holiday
Cowes Retreat Holiday House
Cowes Retreat Pet Friendly Holiday House!!!
Cowes Retreat *Pet Friendly* Holiday House!!!
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Cowes Retreat - *Pet Friendly* Holiday House!!! Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 21 out of 25 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 25 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 25 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 25 reviews" "
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9.2/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Amy P.

Liked: Cleanliness
Good location, perfect for the family and pooch!
The house was great, great location, good yard for the dog, quiet area (also good for the dog), walking distance to the beach and main street. Communication with the host was great, really responsive. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Christine T.

Liked: Cleanliness
Weekend Stay
The property was clean, light and bright. Spacious enough 2 people for a weekend away. It had everything we needed. Would definately stay there again. Host was very flexible with check in and out times and available for contact.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Roy W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent
Great property, location and host
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Dieter

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great house, we’ll equipped & close to all shops in Cowes. Recommend it highly
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey N.

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice location
The house is ideal for people who bring their dog. Secured gates etc. Location is excellent. 5 mins walk to Cowes. Proprietor is very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for our family weekend getaway. Close to everything, quite neighborhood, very comfortable.

10/10 Excellent

Penny M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Long weekend at Cowes Retreat
A great holiday house in a perfect location- minutes to the dog beach & to the Main Street. Sharon was an excellent host, making us feel very welcome, including our 2 pooches! Clean, cosy, great fenced off garden- safe for children & dogs.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Sok U.

Liked: Cleanliness
Home away from home
Host was very responsive and proactive in her communications with us. The property was clean and had all things we need, good location and enjoyable as a short or long stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Business traveller, Travelled with group
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Terrific property, Spick and span with all the comforts you require…..except wifi, wifi would make the property perfect😊 fantastic and helpful communication as well!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2021

10/10 Excellent

Asha R.

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect!
This place was absolutely perfect for what we needed. Great, tidy house with a very secure yard for our 2 two year olds to run around in. Sharon is such a pleasure to deal with, very helpful and prompt. Will definitely book our next stay in Cowes here. Thanks for a wonderful stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2021