
Holiday rentals with beach access in Cowes
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Explore 310 holiday rentals in Cowes

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Cowes holiday rentals start at $71 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
260 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Holiday rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
110 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

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4.8 Average rating
Cowes stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Cowes's top spots, include Phillip Island Wildlife Park, Cowes Beach, and Red Rocks Beach
Top-rated Accommodation with Beach Access in Cowes
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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
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Foreshore barefoot beachouse BBQ, wallabies +waves
Family Foreshore Beach House. Tucked at the end of a quiet culdesac this relaxed foreshore hideaway is made for barefoot holidays. Wander to rock pools, play on the lawn, watch wallabies graze and kookaburras laugh in the trees or gather on the deck as the BBQ sizzles and waves roll in. Two living areas give families space to spread out while cosy bedrooms invite slow mornings with sea views. A fully equipped kitchen makes longer stays and entertaining a breeze your island home away from home
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The Vines Beach House Cowes - Stroll to the beach
This renovated 4 bedroom home is only a 200 metre stroll through a nature reserve to Cowes beach, Red Rock beach and Ventnor. The expansive 10 metre deck under the wisteria vines enjoys a view to the sea from strategically positioned bar-stools, with an adjacent cosy outdoor dining area for 8 people. This coastal Hamptons boho escape has been stylishly decorated with brand new furnishings, a new farmhouse open plan kitchen & dining connected to the living room, and two very large bathrooms.
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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.
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The Bayside Bungalow - Ideal for couples/singles
Self contained, situated at the back of our property in our private backyard. (One of two cabins in our back yard). Access through gates and carport. Features QS bed, split system heating & cooling, Smart TV, ceiling fan, heater, kitchenette including microwave, fridge, toaster, kettle, electric frypan, cutlery & crockery. Bathroom and separate toilet. All linen supplied. Close to beach, GP track, Penguin Parade, Nobbies Centre etc. 5 mins drive to Cowes to all shops & restaurants.
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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.
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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..
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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.
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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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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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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.
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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.
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Apartment rentals with beach access

Apartments at Glen Isla
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Entire apartment with Ocean and Cape Woolamai view
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Just Beachy
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Secluded Ventnor getaway.
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Central Cowes Coastal Apartment with Water Views
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On the Broadway
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Kokomo- Beachfront Couples Spa Suite - Ocean Views
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Cowes Beachfront Penthouse
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Holiday House Rentals with beach access

100m to beach! 600m to town!
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Alba | Cape Woolamai Beach House with Sunny Deck
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Tranquil Island Family Villa
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The Olives! Location! Location!
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Pebbles Beach Retreat
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Grande Nisi Casa Cowes, Outdoor Spa, Table tennis
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Water views on the beach
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Baydream Believer
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Holiday condos with beach access

#Unit 8 , Block C, PIT 3 Bedroom Apartments
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One bed Studio apartment with fantastic views
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Unit 9, Block C, PIT Luxury 1 bedroom Apartment
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Surf Pad - Cape Woolamai centre
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Unit 6 , Block C, PIT 1 Bedroom Apartment
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Unit 10 luxury 2 bedroom Apartment with great view
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Coastal escape: two-bedroom condo with beach view
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When is the best time to visit Cowes?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $312 AUD | $248 AUD | $249 AUD | $268 AUD | $228 AUD | $239 AUD | $227 AUD | $211 AUD | $228 AUD | $322 AUD | $230 AUD | $310 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 |
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- Phillip Island
- Melbourne Central
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- St Kilda beach
- Melbourne Cricket Ground
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- University of Melbourne
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- Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
- Melbourne Zoo
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