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Beach Retreat on Koala - sleeps 10

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A patio with a grill, a table, and chairs. - Beach Retreat on Koala - sleeps 10 (Cowes)
A dining area with a wooden table and white chairs with blue cushions. There is a wall art piece above the table and a window with blinds to the right. - Beach Retreat on Koala - sleeps 10 (Cowes)
A modern two-story house with a gravel driveway, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. - Beach Retreat on Koala - sleeps 10 (Cowes)
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a clock, and a fire extinguisher. - Beach Retreat on Koala - sleeps 10 (Cowes)
A living room with a bunk bed, a sofa, a recliner, and a TV stand with a flat-screen TV. - Beach Retreat on Koala - sleeps 10 (Cowes)
Beach Retreat on Koala - sleeps 10 provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
The current price is £289
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept

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About this property

Beach Retreat on Koala - sleeps 10

  • About the home

    Located just 600 metres from popular Cowes beach, some of the many features of this lovely home are detailed below:

    Indoor Areas

    The open plan kitchen/dining/living room (with flat screen TV and DVD player) provides access to the large deck and the Master bedroom (with en-suite and WIR). The other 3 bedrooms share access to the main bathroom (with bath and separate toilet). The fourth bedroom doubles as a second living area (with flat screen TV).

    Outdoor Areas

    There is plenty of parking available with two driveways and a single carport (with table tennis table). The large fully enclosed rear yard has a sunlit outdoor living area with a huge dining setting and gas BBQ, and there is also a basketball hoop and an outdoor hot & cold water shower. Pets are welcome outside.

    Kitchen

    The fully appointed kitchen is equipped with cooking utensils, crockery, cutlery, microwave, Espressotoria coffee machine (Nespresso Vertou pods), toaster, kettle, etc. plus a double sink, large fridge, dishwasher, electric oven and cook top.

    Heating/Cooling Systems

    There are reverse cycle split system air conditioners in both living areas as well as 3 portable fans and heaters to be used as required. The master bedroom also has it's own split system heating and cooling unit.

    Bedding Configuration

    This home has 6 beds accommodating up to 10 guests:

    Bedroom 1: One Queen bed
    Bedroom 2: One Queen bed
    Bedroom 3: One Tri-bunk
    Bedroom 4: One Tri-bunk

    Please note: The Tri-bunk has a double bed base with a single bed above it.

    Linen

    It is common in the region for some linen to be provided for bookings, and some linen to be available as an optional extra. By default, a booking at this home does not include optional linen (top & bottom sheets, bath towels and pillowcases). What is included are doonas (quilts) with covers, pillows without covers, tea towels, hand towels and bathmats. If you would like the optional linen included in your booking, please let us know, including which beds you would like it provided for. The additional cost would be a one-off charge of $30 per bed (some sites add a service fee to these costs) - and we prefer 7 days' notice prior to your arrival to get that arranged.

    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. 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

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Table tennis
  • 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

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

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.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. 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 not indicated whether 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.

About the area

Located in Cowes, this holiday home is near the beach. National Vietnam Veterans Museum and Pt Leo Estate Sculpture Park are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Phillip Island Leisure Centre and Phillip Island Wildlife Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Koala Conservation Reserve, or check out an event or a game at Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit. Looking to get your feet wet? Fishing and swimming adventures can be found near the property. Visit our Cowes travel guide
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Cowes, VIC

What's nearby

  • A calm sea with a green sailboat anchored near orange buoys.
    Phillip Island Coastal Reserve
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • A beach with clear water, a sandy shore, and a forested area in the background.
    Cowes Beach
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A wooden boardwalk leading to a rocky coastline with waves crashing against the rocks and a clear blue sky.
    Phillip Island Wildlife Park
    3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Phillip Island Leisure Centre
    3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Silverleaves Beach
    3 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Somers General Store
    89 min drive
  • Tides of Rhyll
    8 min drive
  • Nat’s Fish And Chips
    19 min walk
  • Fisherman's Wharf
    19 min walk
  • SAYANG
    12 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Beach Retreat on Koala - sleeps 10 pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Beach Retreat on Koala - sleeps 10?

As of 18 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beach Retreat on Koala - sleeps 10 on 15 Sept 2026 start from £289, 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-in at Beach Retreat on Koala - sleeps 10?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Beach Retreat on Koala - sleeps 10?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Beach Retreat on Koala - sleeps 10 located?

This family-friendly Cowes holiday home is located by the sea, within a 10-minute walk of Phillip Island Coastal Reserve and Cowes Beach. Silverleaves Beach and Phillip Island Ferry Dock are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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