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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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 223 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

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The exterior of the tiny cabin is shown nestled within a green landscape, surrounded by trees. The cabin features a modern design with a combination of green and dark blue siding. Nearby, a stack of firewood is neatly arranged, and the rolling hills of the valley are visible in the background.
Tiny home in Red Hill South
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Cute tiny home inc outdoor bathing under the stars

Tiny in size but so much to love, our thoughtfully made off-grid cabin features panoramic winery valley views and unique personal touches making your stay extra special. Take it all in soaking in a warm bath on your own private deck, plus a Queen bed, you are surrounded by nature yet still walking distance to 3 award-winning wineries, a hatted restaurant feat. a wine list of "local stars, international pours and a local bracket of curious jewels". Close to beaches and wild coastal nature areas.

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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, 216 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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An open living space features a modern kitchen with sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Two bar stools are positioned at a white island, while a glass dining table is surrounded by stylish chairs. Natural light enters through the adjacent window, highlighting the warm wood flooring.
Home in Cowes
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

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!

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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, 204 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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An outdoor dining area features a wooden table surrounded by matching chairs. A grill is positioned nearby, with large windows providing views of palm trees and the beach. Natural light illuminates the space, while the ceiling showcases wood paneling.
Apartment in Cowes
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Waterfront Apt, Gorgeous Views

Panoramic views of the north main beach from floor-to-ceiling windows are only the beginning of the refined ambiance found in this luxury waterfront apartment. A mixture of modern design and warm wood tones create a sophisticated coastal enclave that will impress even the most seasoned traveler. Add in a nice list of amenities including beach location and 2 secure parking spots + walking distance to shops & restaurants, and guests are ensured a stay above and beyond the everyday ordinary.

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Home in Surf Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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

Poet’s Corner House on Phillip Island is a peaceful retreat that blends modern comfort with relaxed coastal charm. With two queen bedrooms, a sunlit loft lounge, and a cozy fireplace, it’s ideal for couples, families, or friends. Prepare meals in the gourmet kitchen or outdoors on the BBQ and pizza oven, then unwind in the garden hammock under the stars. Minutes from Surf Beach, local dining, and the Penguin Parade, it’s a welcoming base to slow down, recharge, and enjoy “Island Time.”

Top Guest favourite
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, 155 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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The exterior of the guesthouse is showcased, featuring a cozy stone chimney and large bi-fold doors. Two lounge chairs are positioned by the pool, with outdoor seating and a pergola visible in the background, surrounded by landscaped greenery.
Guesthouse in Mornington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Private Guesthouse. Pool. Spa. Tennis. Fire

Oakstone Estate is a secluded rural 3 acre property situated in the heart of Mornington, 60 minutes drive from Melbourne. Set on a charming, very quiet and private property at the end of a cul-de-sac only 4 mins to Woolworths supermarket and 10 mins from the beach and Mornington Main St. The property has beautiful views of the Balcombe Creek pristine bushland and all of the Mornington Peninsula wineries, natural parks and attractions are at your door step.

Top Guest favourite
An open living area is featured, furnished with a light-colored three-piece leather lounge and a wooden coffee table. A wall-mounted smart TV offers entertainment options. Large windows allow natural light, while outdoor seating can be glimpsed through partially covered blinds.
Home in Cowes
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

"Sea Star" - 250m to Cowes Beach

Welcome to Sea Star, a comfortable and well appointed home, just 250m from stunning Cowes Beach. Open plan living provides quality family time, while three separate bedrooms gives everyone their own space. Split system heating and air conditioning units are in the living area and each bedroom, providing comfort all year round. Conveniently located close to the beach, shops and Island attractions, Sea Star is perfect for families, friends or couples.

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

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)

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Home in Grantville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Secluded Hideaway on the beach near Phillip Island

Ideal for nature lovers and those yearning for tranquillity — our cosy beach shack promises a coastal escape with all the comforts of home. Unwind to the sounds of the outdoors, immerse yourself in a good book, scribble down your thoughts, or enjoy a leisurely walk along the calm beach. Watch the birds and take in the celestial tapestry above. The perfect launch site for exploring Phillip Island and the Greater Gippsland Region.

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