Title: Bayfront Escape on Walpole Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Bayfront Escape on Walpole Holiday home in Cowes with balcony ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35600000/35595700/35595667/04d82885.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35600000/35595700/35595667/91840b5f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35600000/35595700/35595667/ee1242e0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35600000/35595700/35595667/6fa23a42.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35600000/35595700/35595667/6e581306.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location With the beach just a stone's throw away, this 3 bedroom unit in Cowes offers absolute comfort and convenience. Nearly every room boasts water views, including the main bedroom with a small balcony perfect for breakfast alfresco. Enjoy open-plan living downstairs with comfortable sofas, TV and DVD plus games for kids. 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Bayfront Escape on Walpole This 3 bedroom unit is absolute walking distance to the beach and approximately 3 minutes walk to Cowes shops & restaurants. The kitchen and bathrooms have been totally renovated to ensure guests comfort and convenience. All this in a great location for your next holiday or weekend away. Nearly every room has a view to the water and the main bedroom has a small balcony with a breakfast setting. All the living is downstairs and the bedrooms and main bathroom are upstairs. The lounge, kitchen/dining area is open plan. Take a step up into the kitchen/dining area giving a feeling of separation. You will find everything you need to prepare the meals along with electric cooking, microwave, dishwasher and even an in-sinkerator. There are comfortable sofas, Tv and Dvd and lots of games for the kids in the lounge. Or open up the stack doors to the outdoor area. For heating and cooling there are 2 split systems, one upstairs and one downstairs as well as electric wall heaters. The main bathroom is upstairs and downstairs there is an additional toilet. For added protection from the sun and privacy, there are external electric blinds on the north facing wall. Car parking is at the rear of the building under a carport. Take a short stroll along the beach and you will find public bbq's and a playground. \*Please note that linen is not included when booking this property\* Guests are required to bring their own sheets, pillowcases, towels, bathmats and tea towels. Alternatively, a link to a local linen hire company will be provided with your booking confirmation. You will need to complete an online check-in form (Guests are required to provide a photo identification and credit card) closer to your arrival date. If you are not comfortable with this requirement, please refrain from making a booking. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties. This property is located in a residential area and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise. A security deposit of AUD500 is required for all confirmed reservations. This will be processed via an online link 7 days prior to arrival and will be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out, subject to an inspection of the property. Please note that the Victorian Government has implemented a levy on short-stay accommodations. Starting January 1st, 2025, bookings of less than 28 days will incur the "short stay levy" in addition to the accommodation cost. For further details, please visit the SRO website. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a carport ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35600000/35592900/35592869/55f3bba0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Walpole Beachside Oasis Cowes - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 8.0 Very good 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=35592869&PinnedHotelID=35592869&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106710000/106707100/106707017/w1122h748x79y0-2ce57700.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Perfect location, 5 min walk to the beach, shops. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as House 1/5 Walpole Street Cowes 1/5 Walpole Street, Cowes - close to beach and shops Cowes 68\_17 ## About the area Located in Cowes, this holiday home is near the beach. Phillip Island Coastal Reserve and Ventnor Bushland Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Penguin Parade and Phillip Island Wildlife Park. A Maze'N Things and Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Surfing/body boarding, fishing and swimming adventures can be found near the property. [Visit our Cowes travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cowes.dx7306) [View more Holiday homes in Cowes](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cowes-Private-Holiday-Homes.d7306-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-38.44889%2C145.23627&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Fc798G77HfIYavExLNYJ1j_ql3U=) COWES, VIC ### What's nearby - Phillip Island Ferry Dock - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Cowes Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Phillip Island Wildlife Park - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles - A Maze'N Things - 7 min drive - 4.0 miles - Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit - 9 min drive - 5.0 miles ### Getting around - Baxter Station - 73 min drive - Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 143 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Hotel Phillip Island - ‬4 min walk - ‪G’day Tiger - ‬6 min walk - ‪Pino's Trattoria - ‬6 min walk - ‪La Porchetta - ‬5 min walk - ‪Subway - ‬9 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bayfront Escape on Walpole pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Bayfront Escape on Walpole? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Bayfront Escape on Walpole? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Bayfront Escape on Walpole located? > Situated near the beach, this holiday home is steps away from Phillip Island Coastal Reserve and Cowes Beach. Phillip Island Ferry Dock and Silverleaves Beach are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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