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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, 218 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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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, 132 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.

Top guest favorite
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, 203 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!

Top guest favorite
A cozy lounge area is presented with a comfortable blue sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A textured rug covers the floor, complemented by a wooden coffee table and a woven side table. Soft natural light filters through the space, highlighting the decor.
Guest suite in Cowes
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the beach home is revealed, featuring white siding and large glass doors opening to a wooden deck. A hanging chair is positioned on the deck, surrounded by potted plants. The well-maintained yard is fenced with a white picket fence, providing privacy.
Home in Cowes
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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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Home in Surf Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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.”

Guest favorite
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
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 691 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.

Guest favorite
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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 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.

Guest favorite
A white two-story home is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a spacious gravel driveway for easy access. The front porch is shaded by an overhang, while large windows reflect natural light. A distinct round window adorns the facade, contributing to the home's charm.
Guest suite in Rhyll
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Tranquil Studio Retreat Perfect For Relaxing!

Escape to our serene studio, the perfect haven for your upcoming getaway. Tucked away in the tranquil setting of our property, this rejuvenating self-contained studio promises a blissful experience. Complete with a bathroom, kitchen cozy couch, inviting bed, and ample storage, our property ensures your comfort throughout your stay. Embrace relaxation and make lasting memories in this idyllic retreat.

Guest favorite
A light-filled studio features blonde timber beams overhead and warm wooden flooring. A kitchenette includes a microwave, offering a simple prep area. A cozy seating arrangement is paired with a coffee table, while a spacious bed is visible in the background, complemented by natural light from large windows.
Farm stay in Ventnor
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

The Little Grey Farm Stay- Central Location

Welcome to our beautiful family farm. Our boutique studio is located next to our family home in the heart of Ventnor, surrounded by artisan eateries and farm gate sales. Our Farm is tucked away from the hustle and bustle whilst still only being 5 mins away from Cowes central, 4.5kms from the Grand Prix, 7 mins from the Penguin Parade and 2 minutes from the most stunning beaches on Phillip Island.

Top guest favorite
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 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.

Top guest favorite
A surfboard is positioned against a white brick wall, adding a coastal vibe to the space. A stylish rattan lamp stands on a bedside table next to a neatly made bed with light grey linens. The headboard features a unique design with woven rattan elements.
Apartment in Cowes
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

Smith Girls Shack 1 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 just 250 metres from the centre of Cowes Main Street with all its amazing shops and cafes. And 200 metres from the beautiful Cowes beach which you can see from the front deck.

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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.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Phillip Island

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,820 vacation rentals in Phillip Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Phillip Island vacation rentals start at ïș©.ïș‡147 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,580 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    130 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    510 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,420 of Phillip Island vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Phillip Island rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Phillip Island stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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