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Rainbow Retreat Phillip Island
This unique 3 BEDROOM house has rainbows everywhere you look. 💕 2 queen beds & 1 double. This place is good for the moode, for a relaxing trip, movies at night on the TV, jacuzzi under the stars. Only 5 mins drive to popular beaches like Smiths Beach , Cowes (the main town) , reataurants , cafes & bars , Amaze’ n things, tenpin bowling, nature walks , 10 mins from Penguin Parade. For peace of mind exterior survailence cameras for security cover front deck,backyard, & entry to the jacuzzi area
Back Beach House
Light, bright and spacious. From the moment you walk in you'll feel calm and relaxed. Fire up the wood fire or simply press a button for instant warmth or cool. Comfy Koala mattresses on beds also equipped with electric blankets. Clean, white stone bench tops and a large cooktop and oven if eating-in is your plan. Stylish and comfortable living spaces. Streamlined bathroom and ensuite, each with a large glass-walled shower. Enjoy the grassy front deck area or sit around the fire pit at the back.

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

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

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!

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.

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.”

Tranquil Island Family Villa
*NO SERVICE & CLEANING FEES* A modern, as new 3-bedroom beach house, only a short distance to the family-friendly beaches of Red Rocks, Cowes and the Anderson Rd boat ramp. This fully self-contained home in a tranquil setting, comes with all that is needed to enjoy a comfortable, tranquil & memorable family stay and experience on Phillip Island with all it has to offer. Extra charge of $20 for more than 6 guests. DISCOUNTS, 40% monthly, 50% 12-week bookings, WIFI - NBN-2-premises.

Baydream Believer
Just a short walk to Silverleaves beach and lovely Silverleaves Café! One of the best locations on the Island, nestled in a quiet and sheltered court. The house has two lounge areas and is very well equipped with everything you’ll need to relax, entertain and enjoy! Inside decor has holiday and beach feel galore, while the fireplace will keep you cosy and comfortable in winter. The house has free unlimited internet, a great covered deck with BBQ and a large fully fenced backyard.

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.

Silverdreams Family Retreat on Beach
Welcome to Silverdreams, Phillip Island Nestled in a serene setting on Silverleaves Avenue, this secluded beachfront home is surrounded by natural bushland and is just a short 20-meter stroll via private access. With extra amenities such as outdoor deck with BBQ, wood fire place, master with ensuite and theatre room. Enjoy an unforgettable experience in this hidden gem, offering the most memorable vacation. Don't miss out on this exclusive retreat—book now!

"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.
Popular amenities for Cowes house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Nest on the Hill - A Luxurious Escape

The Birch House

Poolhouse

Currawong Paradise Indoor heated pool, sauna & spa

Townhouse with Shared Pool in Cowes

Bonview Beach Boy with pool on the park

Beach Haven

Shelley Beach Retreat-12 Noon Check-In & Outs!
Weekly house rentals

The Beach House

Island Escape

Delightful beach house with Spa

Beach is 1 min walk, Starlink, Pool Table

Beach Holiday Home - Central, Spacious, Modern

Palm Springs House Phillip Island Getaway with spa

The Wave Shack, Phillip Island

Spacious modern house, close to park and beach
Private house rentals

Seacrest San Remo - Phillip Island Views

Genesta Street, Cowes, Single storey, modern 4 bed

Fireside Retreat

Kiana Escape @Millowl - Walk to Town&Beach!

Shellhaven on the Island

Big Isle Retreat - Walk to Beach, Pool Table, BBQ!

Family Island Getaway - Short stroll to beach!

Private Cowes Cottage for 6 - Walk to Beach & Town
When is the best time to visit Cowes?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $318 AUD | $254 AUD | $260 AUD | $266 AUD | $226 AUD | $240 AUD | $244 AUD | $230 AUD | $266 AUD | $333 AUD | $270 AUD | $326 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 |
Quick stats about house rentals in Cowes

Total holiday rentals
Explore 770 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
750 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 290 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
50 properties feature pools

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200 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Cowes rentals

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
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