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A bright bedroom features a spacious white bed with soft pillows. Large glass doors lead to a private outdoor area, allowing natural light to fill the room. Soft curtains frame the doors, and bedside tables hold warm lamps, enhancing the serene environment.
Home in Cowes
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Beachfront Family-Friendly Cottage Near Shops & At

Family-Friendly Home, Near Beach + Walk to Shops A tranquil escape awaits at the beautiful Kilara Cottage. Bright and airy spaces, modern upgrades, and refreshing indoor/outdoor living provide the perfect space to relax and rejuvenate during your visit to the seaside town of Cowes. This spacious family-friendly home has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and comfortably accommodates up to 7 guests. Walk to the town’s shops, be at the beach in minutes, and enjoy easy driving access to all the popular Phillip I

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Home in Sunderland Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Coastal Charm: 3BR beach house with sauna

Just steps from your door at Coastal Charm, the scenic beach boardwalk beckons. This serene 3BR retreat is perfectly equipped with a modern kitchen, inviting indoor and outdoor dining areas, & a cozy living space ideal for social gatherings. Start your day with a sauna & coffee on the deck overlooking the garden, and end it with a BBQ under the stars. Ideal for relaxing family vacations or a fun-filled seaside getaway with friends, this home seamlessly combines coastal charm with modern comforts

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A modern retreat is surrounded by native coastal trees, with a spacious wooden deck featuring outdoor seating. Large glass doors reveal the open plan interior, seamlessly connecting the indoor and outdoor spaces. Potted plants add a touch of greenery to the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Surf Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

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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A spacious living area features a comfortable oversized lounge and a round wooden coffee table. Natural light fills the room through a window, highlighting the wooden ceiling and minimalistic décor. A dining area is positioned in the background with a table and chairs, while a large TV adds functionality.
Guesthouse in Newhaven
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Swanhaven Retreat, 2 queen beds stylish & spacious

Nestled in a quiet suburban street just across the bridge from San Remo with cafes, restaurants and bars within walking distance. We are a 20 minute drive to the Penguin Parade, The Nobbies, 10 minutes from the Grand Prix Circuit and 15 minutes from Cowes. If fishing is your thing, bring your rod and catch whiting from the end of the street. Or if you have a boat, the Newhaven boat ramp is 2 mins away. This is the perfect base to enjoy Phillip Island explore the delights of South Gippsland.

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The modern Lakehouse Estate reflects ambient natural surroundings, with a sleek exterior facing the water. Expansive windows capture the serene views of the clear lake and lush greenery, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.
Home in Newhaven
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Lakehouse Estate is on 3 acres with private lake.

Lakehouse Estate is a newly completed home on 3 acres with private clear lake forming the centre piece. 4 of the 6 modern bedrooms each with ensuites over look the lake and face east so the sunrises are spectacular. If not a morning person simply hit the button and the auto block out blinds come down. The kitchen opens up to the lake across a large deck with BBQ. With your own mini beach, gym, large av room and separate kids room all will be entertained or escape and find your peace and quiet.

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The villa is presented with a light-colored exterior and multiple large windows. A spacious deck area is visible, featuring lounge chairs and surrounded by greenery. Scenic views of the ocean and landscape extend beyond the home, under a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.
Villa in San Remo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

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!

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A modern kitchen and dining area is showcased, featuring a large island countertop with bar stools. The cabinetry has a mix of light and dark wood finishes, and appliances include a stainless steel refrigerator and a gas stove. Natural light fills the space, enhancing its functionality.
Home in Cowes
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 706 reviews

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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Home in Surf Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Walk to Beach • Private Garden • BBQ & Pizza Oven

Escape to Poet’s Corner House, a peaceful Phillip Island retreat with a private fenced garden, outdoor kitchen, pizza oven, cozy fireplace, and sunlit loft lounge. Ideal for couples, small families, friends, and dog-friendly stays, the home is made for slow mornings, beach days, long garden meals, and relaxed evenings by the fire. Walk to Surf Beach and enjoy easy access to Cowes, San Remo, wildlife experiences, and the Penguin Parade.

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A minimalist living area features a spacious, light-colored sectional sofa set against a textured wall. Natural light casts gentle shadows across the room. A small black table sits in front, accompanied by potted plants, creating a serene and inviting space.
Home in Kilcunda
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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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A spacious living area features a curved couch adorned with soft pillows, positioned near large windows that overlook lush greenery and coastal views. The room is complemented by American Oak walls and a light-colored area rug, creating a seamless blend of style and comfort.
Apartment in Smiths Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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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A serene beach scene features gentle waves lapping at the shore, with several small birds pecking at the sand. The pastel hues of the sky transition from soft pink to light purple, creating a tranquil backdrop of nature's beauty.
Home in Newhaven
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

An Architectural Seaside Home at Phillip Island

The Rennison is a unique architectural home situated on the shores of Western Port Bay in Newhaven, Phillip Island. Constructed using mud bricks and recycled Tasmanian Oak, this house seamlessly blends with its natural surroundings. The high ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows allow ample natural light to flood the space, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.

Top guest favorite
An open-plan living space features wooden flooring illuminated by natural light. A small stool sits beside a rustic wooden table, while decorative plants enhance the ambiance. The bedroom, visible in the background, showcases a softly draped comforter and modern furnishings.
Guest suite in Newhaven
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Treetop Villa with Water Views on Phillip Island

Welcome to Treetop Villa with Water Views on Phillip Island — a private, romantic retreat for couples in the quiet seaside hamlet of Newhaven. Nestled among the treetops and elevated to capture beautiful bay views, the villa offers a peaceful and light-filled escape, perfectly positioned for exploring Phillip Island and the greater Bass Coast region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Phillip Island located?

    Phillip Island is in Victoria, Australia, just south of the mainland near Melbourne. Known for scenic coastlines and wildlife, it has a relaxed beach community atmosphere.

  • When is the best time to visit Phillip Island?

    Phillip Island is frequently suggested in summer and early autumn, when temperatures are mostly mild around 60–76°F (16–24°C) and rainfall is relatively low. Spring is also popular for outdoor activities and wildlife viewing.

  • What are some things to do near Phillip Island?

    Explore Phillip Island’s coastline, interact with wildlife at nature parks, or relax at sandy beaches. The area has family-friendly attractions, walking trails, and markets highlighting local food and crafts.

  • How is the weather near Phillip Island?

    Phillip Island experiences mild summers, around 60–76°F (16–24°C), and cooler winters near 47–58°F (8–14°C), with rain more common from late autumn through winter. Layers and a light rain jacket are often recommended.

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