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Cape Woolamai holiday rentals start at $101 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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170 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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50 properties have a dedicated workspace

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150 of Cape Woolamai holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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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

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.

Upscale Family Retreat Just 5 Min Walk to Beach
Spacious, modern, and loaded with high-end features, this newly built luxury home is THE place to stay when holidaying in Cape Woolamai. The 3-bed, 2-bath private residence is perfectly laid out for families or friends traveling together and showcases a professionally designed interior that elevates the guest experience to a level not typically seen in a rental property. Enjoy a stylish and contemporary, yet comfortable and inviting retreat in a great location just a short walk from the beach.

HEVN for 2 on Phillip Island
This stylish and unique place sets the stage for a memorable trip where you can work, relax and enjoy everything that Phillip Island can offer. Lovely modern home just 12 minutes walk from the famous Woolamai surf beach and the same from calmer and quieter safety beach perfect for families for a range of water activities. We are just 2 minutes walk from the local restaurants, cafes and local supermarket. And it's only 15 minute drive to Cowes. Bike track will take you to Newhaven and San Remo.

Charming Coastal Retreat Pets Welcome
Your perfect winter escape awaits at Thagg Haus, a century-old miner’s cottage full of warmth and charm. Set on Bunurong Country, between wild beaches and rolling hills, it’s an ideal base for coastal walks and countryside drives. Return to the cosy heart of the home, our country kitchen glowing with firelight. Warm up by the Nectre wood heater, toast marshmallows at the fire pit, or slow-cook something delicious. Winter at Thagg Haus is all about crisp air, golden light, and simple pleasures.

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!

The Cottage - Poet's Corner | Couples Retreat
Unwind at our delightful Poet's Corner cottage on Phillip Island, where refined comfort blends effortlessly with beachside charm. This inviting retreat offers a luxurious queen bed, a modern, fully equipped kitchen, a sleek fireplace, and a secluded garden accented by a soothing water feature. With lively cafés nearby and stunning coastal trails within easy reach, it’s an ideal haven for guests craving both relaxation and exploration. Every space reflects thoughtful craftsmanship..

Corvers Rest
Corvers Rest is a minimalist beach shack located on the clifftops overlooking Bass Strait. A place to rest and detach amongst wild natural surrounds. The shack provides the essence of an Australian beach shack with views across the ocean and hinterland. It trims back everything else. A string of ocean beaches nestled between coastal cliffs are within a short walk. Outdoor showers, fire pit and BBQ are all present.

Koala Cottage
Koala Cottage is a 2 bedroom air conditioned cottage is situated only 700 metres from both the calm and surf beach. Koala Cottage is ideal for those wanting a quiet relaxing getaway with time and space to reflect, rest or play. Cafes, restaurants and shops are within walking distance . The gp track , penguins and Cowes are a 10 minute drive away. Public bus around the island and to Melbourne is close by

Seashell Beach Shack - Renovated 2025
Recently renovated 3-bedroom beach house just a 2-min walk to the saftey beach, at the end of the street and close to shops, bars and cafes. Just a short drive to the surf beaches. Enjoy open-plan living with a cozy fireplace, a brand-new bathroom, and a large undercover BBQ area. The sunny, fully fenced backyard features an outdoor shower and fire pit — perfect for families, friends, and dogs.

The Loft Phillip Island
Escape to our luxurious couples seaside sanctuary, perched on the stunning shores of Smiths Beach, Phillip Island. This luxurious loft-style accommodation is a harmonious blend of coastal charm and sophisticated design, offering a secluded haven for discerning travellers seeking a refined coastal experience. Indulge in the epitome of coastal luxury in our open plan, light filled, stylish space.

Sunnyside Bungalow & Sauna
Welcome to your island escape! 🌿 This cozy one-bedroom retreat is perfect for couples seeking relaxation and adventure. Just minutes from beaches and scenic walks, it features a comfy double bed, modern bathroom, kitchenette, smart TV & Wi-Fi. Outside, enjoy your own traditional sauna, fire pit for stargazing, and BBQ area. The perfect spot to unwind and explore Phillip Island! 🌊🔥
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Studio 54 Cape Woolamai
When is the best time to visit Cape Woolamai?
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| Avg. price | $324 AUD | $264 AUD | $254 AUD | $267 AUD | $222 AUD | $234 AUD | $233 AUD | $228 AUD | $246 AUD | $299 AUD | $240 AUD | $318 AUD |
| 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Cape Woolamai?
Cape Woolamai has a mix of relaxing beachside areas and tranquil residential streets known for comfortable vacation rentals. Many accommodations are near the surf breaks or walking trails, making it easy to explore the coast and local wildlife.
What are the best things to do in Cape Woolamai with kids?
Families can explore sandy beaches, spot wildlife along easy nature trails, and enjoy open spaces for picnics and games. The area has gentle surf for paddling, as well as rock pooling, birdwatching, and lookout points.
What are some of the best things to do in Cape Woolamai?
Explore the natural coastline at Cape Woolamai Beach, wander scenic walking tracks, and watch for wallabies and seabirds. Surfing, swimming, and photography are frequently suggested activities, especially near prominent headland vistas.
How is the weather in Cape Woolamai?
Cape Woolamai has mild summers around 60–76°F (16–24°C), and cooler winters near 47–58°F (8–14°C), with rainfall spread throughout the year. Visitors often pack layers, as coastal breezes can shift conditions quickly.
When is the best time to visit Cape Woolamai?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for warmer beach days and outdoor activities. In cooler months, visitors enjoy quieter nature walks, wildlife spotting, and dramatic coastal scenery.
What are the best places to visit in Cape Woolamai?
Cape Woolamai Beach is frequently suggested for surfing and walking, while the Cape Woolamai walking trails reveal panoramic views and native wildlife. The main headland is known for its rugged rock formations and bird habitats.
What are some hiking trails in Cape Woolamai?
The Cape Woolamai walking trails wind through coastal bushland, past cliffs, and reveal ocean views. Popular routes include the Pinnacles Walk and circuit paths to scenic lookouts, which are often recommended for birdwatching and photography.
What are some family activities we can do in Cape Woolamai?
Families can enjoy beach picnics, gentle nature walks, and spotting wallabies or seabirds. Rock pooling, sandcastle building, and watching surfers from the shore are frequently suggested activities for kids.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cape Woolamai?
Consider exploring Phillip Island's coastal attractions, wildlife parks, and art galleries nearby. Historic towns, local markets, and wetlands offer diverse experiences, from nature walks to hands-on activities.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cape Woolamai?
Cape Woolamai has pet-friendly options in residential and coastal neighborhoods, making it possible to bring dogs or other companions. Many stays are near walking tracks and open beaches where pets can enjoy outdoor space.
What are some local tips for visiting Cape Woolamai?
Locals suggest packing sturdy shoes for trails, checking beach conditions before swimming, and embracing early morning walks to see wildlife. Bringing reusable water bottles and sun protection is helpful, as coastal weather can shift.
What is Cape Woolamai known for?
Cape Woolamai is known for dramatic cliffs, surf beaches, and coastal wildlife. Its walking trails and rocky headlands attract visitors keen on outdoor adventure and scenic photography.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cape Woolamai?
Explore secluded coves around the headland, tide pools rich with marine life, and quieter sections of the walking trails. The area has small lookout points and native bushland where wallabies sometimes gather, offering peaceful moments away from crowds.
What are the best foods to try in Cape Woolamai?
Many visitors enjoy freshly caught local seafood, classic Australian fish and chips, and baked goods from nearby cafes. Regional specialties may feature local produce, with casual meals often centered around the beach lifestyle.
What should I bring for a trip to Cape Woolamai?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, layered clothing for changing temperatures, and a camera for coastal scenery. Bringing a reusable water bottle and snacks is handy for longer beach or trail outings.
What is the nightlife in Cape Woolamai like?
Cape Woolamai has a laid-back nightlife scene, with casual pubs, eateries, and occasional live music near the surf beaches. Social gatherings often center around local food and coastal views.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Cape Woolamai?
The area hosts beach and surf events, as well as seasonal wildlife observation gatherings and community fairs, often in summer and spring. Regional celebrations sometimes highlight local art, food, or environmental awareness.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cape Woolamai?
Cape Woolamai has many family-friendly rentals, with spacious layouts, outdoor areas, and easy access to beaches and parks. Neighborhoods near walking trails and open spaces are frequently suggested for families traveling together.
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- Phillip Island
- Peninsula Hot Springs
- St Kilda beach
- Sorrento Beach
- Puffing Billy Railway
- Smiths Beach
- Sorrento Back Beach
- Monash University
- Mount Martha Beach North
- Ocean Grove Beach
- Somers Beach
- Adventure Park
- Palais Theatre
- Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit
- Portsea Surf Beach
- SkyHigh Mount Dandenong
- Gumbuya World
- Point Nepean National Park
- Luna Park Melbourne
- Peppers Moonah Links Resort
- Chelsea Beach
- Cape Schanck Lighthouse
- Phillip Island Wildlife Park
- Penguin Parade





