Title: 256 Settlement Road, Holiday House In Cowes, dog friendly, great spot! 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 # 256 Settlement Road, Holiday House In Cowes, dog friendly, great spot! Holiday home in Cowes with kitchen ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34150000/34146000/34145976/c98cb099.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34150000/34146000/34145976/5154b0e4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34150000/34146000/34145976/52cfd9c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34150000/34146000/34145976/4f3f5818.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34150000/34146000/34145976/893845a0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to this cozy 3-bedroom house in Cowes, perfect for an affordable beach holiday with the family. Take a short stroll to the beach or explore Cowes main street, just a 2-minute drive away. The living area has reverse cycle air conditioning and you can enjoy quality time together in the large fully fenced back yard. 7.6 Good ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 7 ## Popular amenities - Washer - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## 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. ### 256 Settlement Road, Holiday House In Cowes, dog friendly, great spot! Older style, 3 bedroom house in Cowes, The property has a large fully fenced back yard with a lock up garage. This is a great beach holiday house to enjoy an affordable break with the family. Walking distance to the beach and short 2 minute drive into Cowes main street. The living area has a reverse cycle air conditioner that heats and cools. (Sorry the coonara wood fire not working). No wifi. PET FRIENDLY - this property requires a $200 dog bond, on approval which is returned once the property has been checked for poop/digging/scratches/damage etc. 3 Bedrooms, 1 bathroom, separate toilet. 1 x Queen 1 x Queen 1 x Tri-bunk, (double and single on top, suitable for children). LINEN NOT SUPPLIED Doonas with covers and pillows are supplied, however, YOU are required to bring your own LINEN, (top/bottom sheets, towels, bathmats and pillowcases) or you can hire these for an extra $25 per person. Please advise us if you wish to hire linen prior to arrival. Beds made up is an extra $15 per bed and must be advised a minimum of 7 days in advance of arrival. GUEST TERMS AND CONDITIONS/HOUSE RULES/STRICTLY NO SCHOOLIES NO PARTIES! GUESTS upon booking MUST advise ages of all guests. STRICTLY no Schoolies, Bucks Parties, Hens Parties. It is a requirement of our owners to obtain ages and number of guests staying at this property. All guests must be 25 years of age or older unless accompanied by an adult, guardian or parent. If the accompanying guardian is not present, we can evict without refund. The host reserves the right at any time to cancel or not proceed with a booking that does not meet these requirements. This property does not have any policies, procedures or resources in place to accommodate the unique needs of school graduates during the annual 'Schoolies Week' period. It does not have adequate resources to engage qualified security personnel to guarantee the safety, comfort and convenience of school graduate guests during this period. If at any time we find you are accommodating more people than you have booked for, you will be evicted immediately and extra charges may apply. All bookings are subject to owner confirmation and approval. You will be required to sign The Guest Registration Form and provide us with a copy of your Drivers Licence & Credit Card prior to your arrival OR on check in. NON SMOKING POLICY: applies to all of our holiday rental properties both inside and outside the property - extra cleaning charges may apply for any butts found on the property. Bookings - are accepted by First National in good faith as agents for the property owners. Bonds: Some properties charge a guest bond. CANCELLATION POLICY 2024 Upon booking a 50% deposit is payable immediately. The total balance is payable 30 days prior to arrival. Cancellation requests before the 30 days of arrival - 50% deposit will be refunded Cancellations less than 30 days prior to arrival – No money will be refunded KEY COLLECTION - All keys must be picked up and must be returned to our office in Cowes. You will be required to sign The Guest Registration Form and provide our office with a copy of your Drivers License & Credit Card prior to your arrival OR on check in. AFTER HOURS KEY COLLECTION MUST BE ARRANGED WITH US THE DAY BEFORE ARRIVAL. Thank you for your booking. ## Property amenities ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Fully-fenced - Garden - Yard ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Golf - Tennis - Birdwatching nearby - Golfing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming 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) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61470000/61467000/61466926/ca912b23.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seascape Escape Cowes - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning 7.2 Good 29 reviews £155 includes taxes & fees 20 Oct - 21 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=61466926&PinnedHotelID=61466926&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76510000/76508000/76507936/c4b7f5ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterloo at Cowes - Three Bedroom House, Sleeps 7 Cowes - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=76507936&PinnedHotelID=76507936&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32670000/32668000/32667929/w480h628x0y0-6ecdba9e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beach Cottage in Ventnor Ventnor - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space 9.8 Exceptional 24 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=32667929&PinnedHotelID=32667929&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23140000/23137700/23137686/1f198232.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cowes Chapel Beach House Cowes - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 236 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=23137686&PinnedHotelID=23137686&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34910000/34909600/34909531/9b14febb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kenros Beach House - Gordon Ave - close to safe swimming beach! 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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 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 256 Settlement Road Cowes Family Holiday House In Cowes great spot! 2712-190911 ## About the area Cowes is home to this holiday home. National Vietnam Veterans Museum and Pt Leo Estate Sculpture Park are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Phillip Island Ferry Dock and A Maze'N Things. Penguin Parade and Phillip Island Wildlife Park are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Surfing/body boarding 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-38.45610%2C145.23302&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=GOz987O5rMOTPWVZ6QoLr6AdJio=) Cowes, Victoria ### What's nearby - Cowes Beach - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles - Phillip Island Ferry Dock - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles - A Maze'N Things - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles - Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit - 9 min drive - 4.3 miles - Phillip Island Wildlife Park - 9 min drive - 1.9 miles ### Getting around - Baxter Station - 72 min drive - Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 142 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Mighty Kebab - ‬12 min walk - ‪Pino's Trattoria - ‬16 min walk - ‪Cafe Lugano - ‬15 min walk - ‪G’day Tiger - ‬15 min walk - ‪La Porchetta - ‬14 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 256 Settlement Road, Holiday House In Cowes, dog friendly, great spot! pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 256 Settlement Road, Holiday House In Cowes, dog friendly, great spot!? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 256 Settlement Road, Holiday House In Cowes, dog friendly, great spot!? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 256 Settlement Road, Holiday House In Cowes, dog friendly, great spot! located? > Situated in Cowes, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Phillip Island Coastal Reserve and Cowes Beach. Phillip Island Ferry Dock and Silverleaves Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question