Title: Perfect family getaway, walk to beach and boat ramp. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=35594238&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Perfect family getaway, walk to beach and boat ramp. Holiday home in Cowes ## Photo gallery for Perfect family getaway, walk to beach and boat ramp. ![Dining - Perfect family getaway, walk to beach and boat ramp. (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35600000/35594300/35594238/db77f579.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Living area - Perfect family getaway, walk to beach and boat ramp. (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35600000/35594300/35594238/c2e5f00d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, free WiFi - Perfect family getaway, walk to beach and boat ramp. (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35600000/35594300/35594238/d8aad7c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher - Perfect family getaway, walk to beach and boat ramp. (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35600000/35594300/35594238/28459517.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - Perfect family getaway, walk to beach and boat ramp. (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35600000/35594300/35594238/046661f3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Overlooking parkland and a short walk to the beach, this Island getaway offers two spacious light-filled living areas with extra high ceilings. Unwind on one of the large decks perfect for entertaining, featuring an outdoor setting and gas BBQ. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances including a dishwasher, microwave and electric cooking. Enjoy quality time in the fully fenced yard decked out with a fire pit or relax in one of three generous queen-size bedrooms. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available - 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. ### Perfect family getaway, walk to beach and boat ramp. Perfectly positioned, hidden away at the end of a quiet court, overlooking parkland and only a short walk to the beach and boat ramp cafe, you will find this great house which ticks all the boxes for your next Island getaway. Featuring two spacious light filled living areas, the main with extra high ceilings, polished timber floors, split system heating and cooling and Wifi. Both living areas open onto a choice of large decks perfect for entertaining and include outdoor setting and gas BBQ. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances including dishwasher, microwave and electric cooking and an island bench which opens up to the large 8 seater dining setting. The fully fenced yard is also decked out with a fire pit and plenty of grass to play footy or cricket. Guests are taken care of with three generous queen size bedrooms, the master with ensuite and a second central bathroom and separate toilet. A washing machine in the laundry is available for guest use. \*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 ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Shower ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Fishing 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) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Microwave, oven, dishwasher, cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103120000/103118600/103118515/b612b38e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Classic Island Beachie Cowes Phillip Island Cowes - Washing machine - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=103118515&PinnedHotelID=103118515&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111630000/111622500/111622499/ceb362f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ventnor Vintage Retreat Ventnor - Washing machine - Air-conditioning - Barbecue grill - Microwave 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=111622499&PinnedHotelID=111622499&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97090000/97086200/97086105/c680aad4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Retreat At Red Rocks Beach Cowes - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=97086105&PinnedHotelID=97086105&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107830000/107827000/107826965/e254e218.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Inviting family getaway close to all the attractions. 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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 9 Kate Court Cowes Cowes VIC 9 Kate Court, Cowes - Walking distance to the beach Cowes 68\_299 ## 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 Phillip Island Wildlife Park and A Maze'N Things. Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit and Penguin Parade are also worth visiting. With fishing and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. [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-38.45402%2C145.21830&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=69K2a6GhrJqRNnT1Ab0aSvS7LQo=) Cowes, VIC ### What's nearby - ![Cowes Beach featuring general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635153762729/9249882c-1552-46bf-89c2-110d24defc41.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Phillip Island Coastal Reserve 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - ![Cowes Beach showing general coastal views and a beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635153762729/b6caeee4-093a-46e3-bef9-4fb94fa95d67.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cowes Beach 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Phillip Island Wildlife Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532608482/1326d61c-1424-41e0-ba9a-b25e95e7d7b2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Phillip Island Wildlife Park 6 min drive \- 2.9 miles - ![Penguin Parade showing bird life and a beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6244063/319783ec-4c47-479b-a7c5-d2c6b717be13.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Penguin Parade 11 min drive \- 6.8 miles - Phillip Island Ferry Dock 5 min drive \- 1.7 miles ### Getting around - Baxter Station 75 min drive - Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) 144 min drive ### Restaurants - Pino's Trattoria 3 min drive - La Porchetta 3 min drive - Chapel Lane 3 min drive - Cafe Lugano 3 min drive - Hotel Phillip Island 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Perfect family getaway, walk to beach and boat ramp. pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Perfect family getaway, walk to beach and boat ramp.? ### What time is check-in at Perfect family getaway, walk to beach and boat ramp.? ### What time is check-out at Perfect family getaway, walk to beach and boat ramp.? ### Where is Perfect family getaway, walk to beach and boat ramp. located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Perfect family getaway, walk to beach and boat ramp. Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### souths 31 Oct 2014 #### Very Comfortable accommodation Very impressed, very clean tidy & comfortable, would highly recommend this property. 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