Genesta House B&B

3.5 star property
Comfortable golf guesthouse, walk to Cowes Beach
your current months are April, 2024 and May, 2024.
April 2024
May 2024

Genesta House B&B

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Beach nearby, beach towels
Beach nearby, beach towels
Winery
Lilly Pilly Room
In-room dining

Overview of Genesta House B&B

Reviews
9.4

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
The price is AU$311
Price available on 7/4/2024

Explore the area

18 Steele Street, Cowes, VIC, 3922
  • Popular LocationCowes Beach3 min walk
  • Popular LocationPhillip Island Ferry Dock7 min walk
  • Popular LocationPhillip Island Wildlife Park3 min drive
  • AirportMelbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)119 min drive
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Room options

Maple Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Fernery Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Lilly Pilly Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Cowes

Located in Cowes, Genesta House B&B is next to a golf course and near the beach. Phillip Island Ferry Dock and A Maze'N Things are worth exploring if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Phillip Island Wildlife Park and Penguin Parade. Looking to enjoy an event or a match while in town? See what's going on at Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit. With power boating, surfing/body boarding and boat tours nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

What's nearby

  • Cowes Beach - 3 min walk
  • Phillip Island Ferry Dock - 7 min walk
  • Phillip Island Wildlife Park - 3 min drive
  • A Maze'N Things - 6 min drive
  • Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • Melbourne Baxter Station - 73 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 143 min drive

Restaurants

  • La Porchetta Phillip Island - 6 min walk
  • Fisherman's Wharf - 8 min walk
  • Ocean Reach Brewing - 6 min walk
  • The Jetty Restaurant - 6 min walk
  • Isola Di Capri - 7 min walk

About this property

Genesta House B&B

Guest house near Cowes Beach
Located close to Phillip Island Ferry Dock and Phillip Island Wildlife Park, Genesta House B&B provides 18 holes of golf, a terrace and a garden. Tee up with amenities, such as golf lessons, a golf clubhouse and a golf pro shop, at this guest house. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as dry cleaning/laundry services.
Other perks at this guest house include:
  • Outdoor pool access nearby
  • Free self-parking
  • Access to a nearby health club, golf cart on-site and concierge services
  • Beach towels, tour/ticket information and luggage storage
Room features
All guest rooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts, such as premium bedding and furnished patios, as well as thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas.
Extra amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 0-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Separate sitting areas, separate dining areas and fridges

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Things to do

  • 18 holes of golf
  • Golf caddies
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Pro golf lessons
  • Pro golf shop
  • Vineyard
  • Wine tasting room

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Vineyard

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian-cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 0-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

Outdoor space

  • Furnished patio

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Mobile key entry
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children 10 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 10 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Reservations are required for golf tee times; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children 10 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Genesta House Accommodation Guesthouse Cowes
Genesta House Accommodation Guesthouse
Genesta House Accommodation Cowes
Genesta House Accommodation C
Genesta House B&B Cowes
Genesta House Bed Breakfast
Genesta House Accommodation
Genesta House B&B Guesthouse
Genesta House B&B Guesthouse Cowes

Frequently asked questions

Does Genesta House B&B have a pool?

Yes, this property has outdoor pool access.

How much does it cost to stay at Genesta House B&B?

As of 19 Mar 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Genesta House B&B on 7 Apr 2024 start from AU$310.50, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Genesta House B&B pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Genesta House B&B?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Genesta House B&B?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Genesta House B&B?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Genesta House B&B located?

Situated in Cowes, this golf guesthouse is within a 10-minute walk of Cowes Beach and Phillip Island Ferry Dock. Phillip Island Wildlife Park and Phillip Island Nature Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Genesta House B&B Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 48 out of 64 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 12 out of 64 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 64 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 64 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 64 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just like a little cabin in an English garden
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Phillippa

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Agnes Lee Keng

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

ERNESTO

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Stayed 1 night in May 2023

8/10 Good

Rainer

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Deb

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property has a old world charm with convenient access to the main street. The staff are very helpful and provided great hospitality. The only draw back is off street parking which is always full outside the property.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Zane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023