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Rainbow Retreat Phillip Island
This unique 3 BEDROOM house has rainbows everywhere you look. 💕 2 queen beds & 1 double. This place is good for the moode, for a relaxing trip, movies at night on the TV, jacuzzi under the stars. Only 5 mins drive to popular beaches like Smiths Beach , Cowes (the main town) , reataurants , cafes & bars , Amaze’ n things, tenpin bowling, nature walks , 10 mins from Penguin Parade. For peace of mind exterior survailence cameras for security cover front deck,backyard, & entry to the jacuzzi area

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.

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

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

Lakehouse Estate is on 3 acres with private lake.
Lakehouse Estate is a newly completed home on 3 acres with private clear lake forming the centre piece. 4 of the 6 modern bedrooms each with ensuites over look the lake and face east so the sunrises are spectacular. If not a morning person simply hit the button and the auto block out blinds come down. The kitchen opens up to the lake across a large deck with BBQ. With your own mini beach, gym, large av room and separate kids room all will be entertained or escape and find your peace and quiet.

Church St Haven
Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this central location. Located 450m from the main street and 400m from Cowes beach. Its an easy walk down paved paths to shops, cocktail bars, restaurants, Cafe's and markets as well as a leisurely stroll to the Beach. Within 15 min drive you can find many local attractions including wineries, penguin parade, Phillip Island wildlife park, The Nobbies, Koala conservation reserve, A maze N Things, Golf, Mini golf, bowling and much more!

Imollu Beach House 5-Bed 2.5-Bath
Entertaining is a breeze at this stylish home with 2 kitchens and fantastic indoor/outdoor living space. Imollu’s Beach House is smartly designed to host 2 families or groups traveling together with complete living spaces on both floors of the residence. This family & pet-friendly home has 5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a large yard, and comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests. A quick walk takes you to the beach and shops in minutes, with popular Phillip Island attractions a short ride away by car.

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.

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.

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.

Perfect Family Getaway Home
This modern house is the perfect family getaway destination for your trip to the island. Located in a safe, quiet street away from the buzz but with everything at door step. Sleeping a maximum of 7 guest , it's features includes 3 fully furnished bedrooms and an open plan kitchen, dining & living area which open onto a sun-filled deck for outdoor dining and relaxing. The cafe blinds ensure the deck can be enjoyed all year round as the kids play in the secure court yard.

Silverdreams Family Retreat on Beach
Welcome to Silverdreams, Phillip Island Nestled in a serene setting on Silverleaves Avenue, this secluded beachfront home is surrounded by natural bushland and is just a short 20-meter stroll via private access. With extra amenities such as outdoor deck with BBQ, wood fire place, master with ensuite and theatre room. Enjoy an unforgettable experience in this hidden gem, offering the most memorable vacation. Don't miss out on this exclusive retreat—book now!
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When is the best time to visit Cowes?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $369 NZD | $292 NZD | $299 NZD | $313 NZD | $265 NZD | $280 NZD | $289 NZD | $273 NZD | $309 NZD | $390 NZD | $316 NZD | $383 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 20°C | 20°C | 19°C | 16°C | 14°C | 11°C | 11°C | 11°C | 13°C | 14°C | 16°C | 18°C |
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Total holiday rentals
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Cowes holiday rentals start at $103 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly accommodation
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Holiday rentals with a pool
80 properties feature pools

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240 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
710 of Cowes holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Cowes rentals

4.7 Average rating
Cowes stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
Cowes's top spots, include Phillip Island Wildlife Park, Cowes Beach, and Red Rocks Beach
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