Located in Cowes, Phillip Island Cottage 1 is near the beach. Phillip Island Ferry Dock and A Maze'N Things are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Phillip Island Coastal Reserve and Ventnor Bushland Reserve. Phillip Island Leisure Centre and Phillip Island Wildlife Park are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Fishing and swimming adventures can be found near the property. Visit our Cowes travel guide
“Phillip Island Cottage 1” is a 3-bedroom Cottage in a collection of 6 original beach cottages in central Cowes, just 250 metres from the Beach, and a short walk from the supermarkets, restaurants & cafés of Cowes. Guests have exclusive use of Cottage 1, which has its own separate entrance and private enclosed Courtyard, while they can share the central communal Village Green with the other 5 Cottages. Some of the many features of this lovely (but simple) home are detailed below:
Indoor Areas
The Central Living Room (with wall-mounted 56" smart TV) provides a fantastic area to congregate, and flows through to the open plan Kitchen/Dining Room (with access to the rear Courtyard). Bedroom 1 (with BIR) and Bedroom 3 are accessed off the Living Room, while Bedroom 2 (with BIR), the Bathroom (with shower) and a separate Toilet all lead off the Kitchen/Dining Room.
Outdoor Areas
The Cottage has a fully covered Porch (with 2 tables and seating for 4 people) that runs the length of the home and faces on to the Village Green. The Cottage also has a private fully enclosed rear Courtyard (with table and seating for 6 people).
The huge shared Village Green between all six Cottages provides a fantastic outdoor space, with a central grassy area and an adjoining shared BBQ pavilion (with gas BBQ & seating for 12 or more people) with space for ball games, kids to run around and adults to spread out. There is a central communal fully equipped Laundry (with coin-operated washing machine and free clothes dryer) plus a clothes line in the private Courtyard.
There is parking for 10+ vehicles on the block (cars and/or a boat) shared between the six Cottages, plus additional on-street parking if required.
Please note: The home has external security cameras facing the Village Green, but they do not face any internal private areas.
Kitchen
The Cottage has a fully equipped Kitchen with cooking utensils, crockery, cutlery, microwave, Nespresso coffee pod machine, toaster, kettle, etc. plus a double sink, full-sized fridge, electric oven and cook top.
Heating/Cooling Systems
The Cottage has a wall mounted reverse cycle air conditioner in the open plan Kitchen/Living/Dining room.
Bedding Configuration
This Cottage has 5 beds, accommodating up to 6 guests:
Bedroom 1: One Queen bed Bedroom 2: Two King Single beds Bedroom 3: Two King Single beds
Linen
Linen is included for all bookings. This includes doonas (quilts) with covers, sheets, pillows with covers, tea towels, hand towels, bath towels & bath mats.
Peak Periods
Please note that during the peak summer period and other peak times, check in times are set as 3pm unless by prior arrangement. Please also note that if you avail of the optional linen hire over these times, it may involve linen being left out but beds not being made up.
Functions, Celebrations and Schoolies
Please note that the home is not suitable for celebrations, parties, or large events. The home also does not take bookings over Schoolies, irrespective of whether school-leavers are part of the official Schoolies Program. All bookings are subject to approval, pending Guest verification process. Local council restrictions are in place for this property, and compliance is mandatory.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Internet
Available in the house: Internet access
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Fenced yard
Garden
Laundry
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near the sea
Things to do
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Whale watching nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Winery tours nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
This reservation is not confirmed until guest verification process has been completed. Strict local council regulations apply.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Frequently asked questions
What time is check-in at Phillip Island Cottage 1?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
How much does it cost to stay at Phillip Island Cottage 1?
As of 4 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Phillip Island Cottage 1 on 5 Sept 2026 start from AU$629, 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.
What time is check-out at Phillip Island Cottage 1?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
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