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244 Unique places to stay in Phillip Island

Best family friendly Phillip Island unique stays

Among the 244 accommodations in Phillip Island, here are the 4 best family friendly unique accommodations

Daphne By The Sea At Omaru Farm, Phillip Island - Phillip Island
8.8 5 reviews
Phillip Island
06/07 – 09/07
NZ$607/nighttotal: NZ$1821 (3 )

Daphne By The Sea At Omaru Farm, Phillip Island

2 3
cabin , Ventnor
This rural, waterfront lodge in Ventnor offers a unique stay, located just a 3-minute drive from Penguin Parade and 5 minutes from Phillip Island Coastal Reserve.
This family-friendly cabin comfortably accommodates up to six guests with two bedrooms, featuring air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a full kitchen with a microwave and fridge, a private garden, and BBQ facilities, all within easy reach of natural attractions.
Gatehouse Cottage At Oaktree Lodge - Phillip Island
9.9 20 reviews
Phillip Island
06/07 – 09/07
NZ$471/nighttotal: NZ$1413 (3 )

Gatehouse Cottage At Oaktree Lodge

1 3
cabin , Rhyll
The Oak Tree Lodge Gate House Cottage is located in the village of Rhyll on Phillip Island, just a short walk from the beach and a 150-metre stroll from local restaurants. This charming cottage has received excellent user and location ratings, ensuring a pleasant stay.
The cottage spans 35 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to four guests in one bedroom and one bathroom. It comes equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, a fireplace, a private courtyard, and a spa bath, offering a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Cute Tiny Home With Bathing Under The Stars & Stunning Valley Views - Phillip Island
10 4 reviews
Phillip Island
24/10 – 28/10
NZ$415/nighttotal: NZ$1660 (4 )

Cute Tiny Home With Bathing Under The Stars & Stunning Valley Views

1 2
cabin , Red Hill South
This Red Hill South cottage is situated 0.3km from Paringa Estate winery and within 5km of Red Hill South Bushland Reserve, Eldridge Estate, Flinders-Somers Coastal Reserve and Red Hill Estate.
The self-catering lodge offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeping two guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, patio, garden, spa and parking.
Phillip Island Coastal Cabins - Phillip Island
9.6 16 reviews
Phillip Island
06/11 – 08/11
NZ$1064/nighttotal: NZ$2128 (2 )

Phillip Island Coastal Cabins

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cabin , Sunderland Bay
Phillip Island Coastal Farmhouse & Cabins offers self-catering accommodation in Sunderland Bay, approximately 2.1km from The Colonnades Beach, 2.6km from Smiths Beach, 2.9km from A Maze'N Things, and 5.6km from the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit.
This Sunderland Bay cottage features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a private patio with garden views, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking; bed linen and towels are provided.

Best Phillip Island unusual places with a garden

Mr Bass Coastal Cabin W/ Farm Views - Phillip Island
Phillip Island
11/07 – 13/07
NZ$486/nighttotal: NZ$972 (2 )

Mr Bass Coastal Cabin W/ Farm Views

1 3
cabin , Sunderland Bay
This cabin is located in Sunderland Bay, a 15-minute walk from Surf Beach and a short drive from Phillip Island attractions including the Penguin Parade, Purple Hen Winery, and A Maze'N Things.
This 50 square meter lodge accommodates up to four guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a mezzanine workspace, high-speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a terrace offering farmland views.
Villa 32 At Somers Beach - Phillip Island
Phillip Island
06/07 – 09/07
NZ$646/nighttotal: NZ$1938 (3 )

Villa 32 At Somers Beach

1 3
chalet , Somers
This chalet, Villa 32, is located in Somers, just 300 metres from Somers Beach, 12.4 kilometres from Western Port Marina and 50 kilometres from Dandenong Train Station.
This property accommodates up to 12 guests and offers air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, a dishwasher, a garden, and parking, with easy access to the Arthurs Seat Eagle, 24.1 kilometres away.
Balnarring Garden Bungalow - Phillip Island
9.9 178 reviews
Phillip Island
24/10 – 28/10
NZ$247/nighttotal: NZ$988 (4 )

Balnarring Garden Bungalow

1 2
bungalow , Balnarring
This Balnarring cottage is situated a 1.6km walk from the village centre and a 0.5km drive from Balnarring Beach, offering easy access to Cape Schank, Point Leo Estate, Flinders, and Red Hill.
The self-catering property sleeps two guests and features a small kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a private porch, a peaceful garden with chickens, and complimentary breakfast including Red Hill Bakery bread and plunger coffee.
Bayview Cabins - French Island 
Cabin (1) - Phillip Island
9.3 3 reviews
Phillip Island
24/10 – 25/10
NZ$323/nightfor 1 night

Bayview Cabins - French Island Cabin (1)

1 2
cabin , French Island State Park
This eco-friendly cabin offers a secluded off-grid escape on French Island, with Bayview Cabins providing direct views of Westernport Bay and accessible solely via ferry or barge.
The property features one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests, and is ideal for those seeking to disconnect and explore French Island State Park, located just a short distance away.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Phillip Island

  • What are some hidden gems to explore on Phillip Island, Australia?

    For a hidden gem, try the Rhyll Inlet. It's a fantastic spot for birdwatching, particularly during migration seasons. Alternatively, explore the less-visited parts of the Cape Woolamai coastal walk; you'll find secluded beaches and stunning rock formations away from the main crowds. The Churchill Island Heritage Farm offers a glimpse into Phillip Island's past, but venturing beyond the main homestead reveals quieter, more reflective corners of the farm.
  • Are there any notable festivals that take place on Phillip Island, Australia?

    Phillip Island hosts the Moto GP at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit, a major international event. The Island also sees smaller, local events throughout the year, though these are less predictable and vary.
  • What types of natural environments are typical on Phillip Island, Australia?

    Phillip Island boasts diverse environments. There are beautiful sandy beaches like Summerland Beach, dramatic coastal cliffs at Cape Woolamai, tranquil wetlands around Rhyll Inlet, and the unique heathland and woodland areas found inland. The Nobbies Centre offers a good overview of the island's coastal ecosystem.
  • Are there popular sporting events or activities on Phillip Island, Australia?

    The Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit is renowned for its motorcycle racing, hosting rounds of the MotoGP World Championship. Beyond that, many visitors enjoy surfing at different beaches around the island, and cycling along the dedicated paths.
  • What special gear or clothing is recommended for the climate on Phillip Island, Australia?

    Phillip Island's weather can be unpredictable. Pack layers! A light jacket or fleece is essential, even in summer. Sturdy walking shoes are a must for exploring the coastal paths and beaches. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are crucial, particularly during the summer months. In winter, warmer layers and possibly waterproof outerwear are recommended.
  • What activities allow you to experience local traditions and interact with residents on Phillip Island, Australia?

    Visiting the Churchill Island Heritage Farm provides a taste of the island's agricultural history and offers opportunities to chat with the staff. Exploring the local shops and cafes in Cowes or Newhaven allows for interaction with residents. Many local businesses are family-run and happy to share their knowledge of the island.
  • Is Phillip Island, Australia known for any unique natural displays or phenomena during certain seasons?

    The penguin parade at Summerland Beach is a well-known seasonal event. During the breeding season (generally from September to April), you can see the little penguins returning to their burrows. Whale watching tours operate during the migration season (generally from May to November), offering sightings of Southern Right Whales.
  • What are the best local foods on Phillip Island, Australia?

    Fresh seafood is a highlight – try the local restaurants in Cowes and San Remo. Many restaurants source their produce from the island, and you can find excellent lamb dishes reflecting the island's agricultural history. Look for cafes offering locally made pastries and treats.
  • What are the best adventurous activities on Phillip Island, Australia?

    The coastal walks around Cape Woolamai offer stunning views and opportunities for adventurous hikes. Surfing at different beaches along the coast is popular, though it's advisable to check surf conditions beforehand. Kayaking or paddleboarding in the calmer waters of Rhyll Inlet is another option for those seeking a more relaxed adventure.

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Best Phillip Island unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 244 accommodations in Phillip Island, here are the 2 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

Bimbadeen Phillip Island Farm Retreats - Phillip Island
9.1 639 reviews
Phillip Island
11/07 – 13/07
NZ$393/nighttotal: NZ$786 (2 )

Bimbadeen Phillip Island Farm Retreats

2 3
farm , Ventnor
Bimbadeen Phillip Island is a working cattle farm situated just a short drive from both the Penguin Parade and the Grand Prix Circuit, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of Ventnor. This property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The farm provides comfortable and private self-catering accommodation, each with a north-facing deck overlooking the sprawling grounds. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi, on-site parking, and the unique experience of a working cattle farm, providing a memorable stay amidst the tranquil surroundings.
French Island 3921 - Tiny House 2 - Phillip Island
9.7 6 reviews
Phillip Island
22/10 – 26/10
NZ$489/nighttotal: NZ$1956 (4 )

French Island 3921 - Tiny House 2

1 2
cabin , French Island State Park
This secluded timber lodge on French Island, a 1-hour ferry journey from Melbourne, offers an off-grid escape within a 70-hectare property, situated 100 metres from neighbouring tiny homes and bordering French Island National Park.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling for two guests features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, an outdoor BBQ, and a king-sized bed in the loft, with solar power and tank water supporting responsible resource use.

Best pet friendly Phillip Island unique stays

Among the 244 accommodations in Phillip Island, here are the 1 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Mornington Peninsula Tiny House - Phillip Island
Phillip Island
22/10 – 26/10
NZ$399/nighttotal: NZ$1596 (4 )

Mornington Peninsula Tiny House

1 2
cabin , Red Hill
This Red Hill cottage is conveniently located near Red Hill Cheese, within easy driving distance of Peninsula Hot Springs and Arthurs Seat State Park, and offers access to Red Hill Recreation Reserve.
The self-catering property sleeps two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, includes a refrigerator and barbecue facilities, and is a non-smoking dwelling.
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