Family-friendly vacation rentals in Cowes

Foreshore barefoot beachouse BBQ, wallabies +waves

Relaxed Foreshore Beach House Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac this 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. Inside, 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

Stone's Throw Beachside @ The Waves -WIFI Netflix

Ground floor with combined bedrm/living & bedrm/kitchen. 3m to beach FREE WIFI, PARKING, SPA BATH, LINEN & NETFLIX Easy Self check-in 2 mins to Erehwon beach, kid's playground, picnic area. Walk to pier, main st. 15 mins by car to Penguins & Racetrack. Free tea, coffee, sugar, sm milk, oil, paper towels, plastic wrap, salt/pepper, soap, sham/conditioner, lotion, bubble bath. Self-catered. Kettle, coffee plunger, toaster, cooktop. NO OVEN. Washer/dryer outside shared laundry $8 NO SCHOOLIES

Relax on Chapel

This charming 2 bedroom house in a quiet location, is just a 2 minutes walk to the beach and also to the vibrant main shopping strip in the heart of Cowes. We offer our guests the opportunity to relax and unwind, now you’re on island time. Centrally located making it easy to explore or sit back and enjoy. Features include - A private rear courtyard, washing machine & dryer, ceiling fans, A/C, a new fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, new bathroom, toilet and laundry areas. NO wifi available

Hampton beach house Cowes

Come and stay in our new Hampton Style Beach house in Philip Island, Cowes. It has 3 bedrooms which can comfortably sleep up to 8 guests, and well-behaved pets are welcome. We have recently installed a new kitchen, new euro laundry, and 2 new bathrooms, and transformed the rear deck into an alfresco/dining for 8. The front veranda includes separate meals and seating areas which are a standout feature of this charming property. The block is fully fenced and includes a double garage/games room.

Modern North Facing Coastal Gem

This stunning new home is located only 500m to the nearest beach, boat ramp and cafe. And 1.2km to the Cowes central township. Up to two families will enjoy all the fabulous amenities inside and out. This home is one of the very few homes on the island to have full gas ducted heating and cooling throughout. Also, it has instantaneous gas hot water and cook top. Perfect all year round. Unlimited WIFI, along with fresh bed linens and towels, is all included when you book your holiday stay.

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.

Phillip Island Family Resort 2Bdr

Welcome to our Multi self-contained unit Family Resort in the breathtaking Phillip Island! Nestled in serene surroundings, our resort offers a perfect escape for families and travelers seeking relaxation and adventure. Each of our cozy units features two bedrooms, complete with a comfortable queen-size bed and two single beds, ensuring a restful night's sleep for everyone. The bathroom boasts both a shower over a soaking tub, providing a rejuvenating experience after a day of exploration.

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.

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 private retreat blending modern comfort with coastal charm. With two queen bedrooms, a bright loft lounge, and a cozy fireplace, it’s perfect for couples, families, or friends. Cook in the gourmet kitchen or outdoors with the BBQ and pizza oven, then unwind in the garden hammock under the stars. Just minutes from Surf Beach, local dining, and the Penguin Parade, it’s an inviting base to relax, recharge, and enjoy “Island Time.”

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.