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Best family friendly Cowes holiday rentals

Among the 2175 accommodations in Cowes, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

The Grape Escape - Walk To Cowes Beach & Village. - Cowes
9.8 26 reviews

The Grape Escape - Walk To Cowes Beach & Village.

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This family-friendly apartment in Cowes is a 300m walk from Cowes beach and 900m from the town centre, with the Penguin Parade and Moto GP track a short drive away.
This accommodation offers two bedrooms, sleeping up to four guests, and features a private, fenced yard, reverse cycle air conditioning, a Coonara wood fire, and a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave.
"Sea Star" - 250m To Cowes Beach - Cowes
9.9 118 reviews

"Sea Star" - 250m To Cowes Beach

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Sea Star, a three-bedroom holiday home in Cowes, is situated just 0.25km from Cowes Beach, offering easy access to local shops and Island attractions.
This self-catering property sleeps seven guests and boasts a spacious open-plan living area, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and coffee machine, two bathrooms (one ensuite), laundry facilities, a private garden with barbecue, and secure parking for two cars plus space for beach equipment in a lock-up garage.
Strathallan - Cowes
8.7 60 reviews

Strathallan

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Strathallan is a holiday home located in Cowes, just an 11-minute walk from Erehwon Point Beach and one mile from Cowes Beach. The property has received very good ratings for cleanliness, user experience and location.
This two-bedroom property can accommodate up to seven guests. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden and parking, plus a barbecue and a flat-screen TV for entertainment.
You And Me By The Sea - Cowes
8.9 26 reviews

You And Me By The Sea

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This Cowes beachfront property is situated 0.3km from Cowes Beach, 3.4km from Phillip Island Wildlife Park, and within easy walking distance of Erehwon Point and Red Rock Beach.
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom house offers free Wi-Fi, a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, barbecue facilities, sea views, and sleeps a family comfortably, making it ideal for exploring Cowes and Phillip Island.

Best Cowes holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 2175 accommodations in Cowes, here are the 2 best rentals with a pool

Family W/ Large Pool & Game Garage, Wlk To Beach - Cowes
9.5 88 reviews

Family W/ Large Pool & Game Garage, Wlk To Beach

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This spacious apartment is located in Cowes, just a short walk from the beach, boat ramp, and shops, making it ideal for exploring the island. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment spans 400 square metres and comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests. It features a private backyard with a pool, a games garage, and a covered dining patio, perfect for relaxing and entertaining.
Phillip Island Resort Accommodation - Cowes
9.6 229 reviews

Phillip Island Resort Accommodation

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This two-bedroom Cowes villa is situated within a four-star resort, a short 8km drive from Winter Whale Cruise departures.
Offering a private garden setting, this self-catering property sleeps five and boasts resort access to multiple swimming pools, a jacuzzi, fitness centre, tennis courts, and a restaurant/bar, alongside a fridge, microwave, dishwasher and air conditioning.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Cowes

  • What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Cowes?

    Cowes is a great place for water sports, with plenty of opportunities for swimming, surfing, fishing, and boating. You can also go for a hike in the nearby bushland, or play a round of golf at one of the local courses. If you're visiting in winter, you can even go for a swim in the heated pool at the Cowes Aquatic Centre.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Cowes?

    The Nautical Mile Beach House, 321 @ Waves Phillip Island - Free Wifi & Linen and Glen Isla Seaside are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Cowes among travelers.

  • What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Cowes?

    Cowes is well-connected to other parts of Victoria. You can easily drive to Melbourne, which is about a 1.5-hour drive away. You can also take the ferry across to San Remo on the mainland, which is a short drive from the popular tourist town of Phillip Island.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Cowes?

    Among the Airbnbs in Cowes, The Nautical Mile Beach House, 321 @ Waves Phillip Island - Free Wifi & Linen and Red Rocks Escape are the most popular ones.

  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Cowes?

    Most vacation rentals in Cowes offer basic amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, laundry facilities, and Wi-Fi. Many also have outdoor areas like balconies or patios, and some even have swimming pools or spas. You can also find rentals with specific features like pet-friendly options or wheelchair accessibility.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Cowes?

    Glen Isla Seaside, 1-38 Chapel St - Cowes and Eco Holiday Resort Villa 174 are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Cowes.

  • What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Cowes?

    The best time to visit Cowes depends on your interests. Summer (December-February) is the busiest time, with warm weather and plenty of sunshine. Autumn (March-May) and spring (September-November) are also pleasant, with milder temperatures and fewer crowds. Winter (June-August) can be chilly, but it's a great time to see the penguins and enjoy the quieter atmosphere.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Cowes?

  • What are the local dishes in Cowes region?

    Cowes is known for its fresh seafood, so be sure to try some of the local catches, such as snapper, whiting, and calamari. You can also find delicious pizzas, burgers, and other casual dining options. For something a bit more special, try one of the local restaurants that offer fine dining experiences.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Cowes?

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Best Cowes holiday rentals with a balcony

Classic Island Abode - Cowes
9.8 36 reviews

Classic Island Abode

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This Phillip Island holiday home is situated in a quiet Cowes court, 0.6km from Woolworths and Coles supermarkets, and 1.3km from Cowes Jetty and beach.
The three-bedroom property sleeps six, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a spacious backyard with BBQ, and amenities including smart TVs, Chromecast, and a PlayStation, plus parking for jet skis or motorbikes.

Best Cowes holiday rentals with parking

The Redwood Retreat - Cowes
No reviews

The Redwood Retreat

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This two-bedroom apartment is located in the residential district of Cowes, offering a peaceful base with convenient access to local amenities and attractions.
This accommodation provides parking, a garden, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen for up to four guests, with a king-size bed in one bedroom and two singles in the other.
Newly Renovated Home In Heart Of Cowes - Cowes
9.8 10 reviews

Newly Renovated Home In Heart Of Cowes

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This newly renovated four-bedroom house is located in Cowes, Phillip Island, a short 200-meter walk to the beach and the town's shops, cafes, and restaurants.
This family-friendly holiday home accommodates up to nine guests with four bedrooms, two bathrooms, air conditioning, a full kitchen, two living areas, a rumpus room with a pool table, and a garden with BBQ facilities, all providing secure covered parking.
Honeysuckle Beach Haven - Cowes
10 1 review

Honeysuckle Beach Haven

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This holiday flat boasts an unbeatable proximity to the beach, situated just 200 metres from the shoreline in a prime coastal district.
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom holiday unit accommodates up to 4 guests and features air conditioning, a garden, and parking, with a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave oven.
Private Cowes Cottage For 6 - Walk To Beach & Town - Cowes
10 19 reviews

Private Cowes Cottage For 6 - Walk To Beach & Town

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This three-bedroom Cowes house, a short 1.6km walk from Cowes beach and a Coles supermarket, offers a peaceful family-friendly stay.
The self-catering property sleeps six, features a modern kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and is close to Cowes' attractions.
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