Title: Beachside Escape in Cowes Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Beachside Escape in Cowes ## Photo gallery for Beachside Escape in Cowes ![TV, books - Beachside Escape in Cowes (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102850000/102843300/102843238/7d2be2d4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Beachside Escape in Cowes (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102850000/102843300/102843238/25ae9360.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Beachside Escape in Cowes (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102850000/102843300/102843238/d2cb934d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, books - Beachside Escape in Cowes (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102850000/102843300/102843238/9b91b81e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, Internet - Beachside Escape in Cowes (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102850000/102843300/102843238/8b906d9c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Beachside Escape is a delightful double-storey family home in Cowes, just a short walk from the beach. Unwind on the first floor Balcony with wicker lounges or enjoy al fresco dining in the enclosed rear courtyard. With an open plan Kitchen/Dining/Living Room and fully appointed kitchen, this home offers comfortable living spaces for up to 7 guests. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available ## 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. ### Beachside Escape in Cowes About the home “Beachside Escape” is a delightful double-storey family home in Cowes just a short walk from the beach or comfortable walk/drive from the supermarkets, restaurants & cafés of Cowes. Some of the many features of this lovely home are detailed below: Indoor Areas Downstairs is the Entry which leads to Bedrooms 2 and 3 (each with BIR), the main Bathroom (with bath, shower & toilet) plus the Laundry (with washing machine) that also provides access to the rear yard. Upstairs is the large open plan Kitchen/Dining/Living Room (with Android smart TV & portable Bluetooth Speaker) that flows out to the first floor Balcony. Also on this level is Bedroom 1 that has a WIR and ensuite (with shower & toilet). Please note pets are not allowed on the furniture/bedding at any time. Outdoor Areas The first floor Balcony (with 2 wicker lounges seating 4 people & a coffee table) overlooks the enclosed rear courtyard (with outdoor setting for 6 & sun umbrella). The partially covered deck (under the Balcony) has 2 x sun lounges, 2 x chairs and a gas BBQ. The Double Garage (with internal access into the home, plus direct access to the rear courtyard) has space for 2 cars, and room for another car in front of the Garage. Kitchen The fully appointed kitchen is equipped with cooking utensils, crockery, cutlery, microwave, Nespresso pod coffee machine, toaster, kettle, etc. plus a double sink, fridge, dishwasher, electric oven and cook top. Heating/Cooling Systems There are two wall mounted reverse cycle air conditioners; one in the upstairs Living/Kitchen/Dining room and the other in the Downstairs Entry, plus three additional stand-alone fans which can be used where required. Bedding Configuration This home has 3 beds, plus a fold-away bed, accommodating up to 7 guests: Bedroom 1 (Upstairs): One Queen bed Bedroom 2 (Downstairs): One Queen bed and one Single fold-away bed Bedroom 3 (Downstairs): One Double bed 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 ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Books - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - 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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. ### Property is also known as 48\_401 ## About the area Located in Cowes, this holiday home is near the beach. Phillip Island Ferry Dock and Phillip Island Winery 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. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including whale watching and wildlife walks. [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-38.45248%2C145.21893&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Au4_Lj90mgj0CMqXdXTApUSX3YY=) Cowes, Victoria ### 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 3 min walk \- 0.2 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 5 min walk \- 0.3 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 - Phillip Island Ferry Dock 5 min drive \- 1.7 miles - Silverleaves Beach 6 min drive \- 1.9 miles ### Getting around - Baxter Station 74 min drive ### Restaurants - Pino's Trattoria 3 min drive - SAYANG 3 min drive - Golden Fry Fish & Chips 3 min drive - Chapel Lane 2 min drive - Hotel Phillip Island 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beachside Escape in Cowes pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Beachside Escape in Cowes? ### What time is check-in at Beachside Escape in Cowes? ### What time is check-out at Beachside Escape in Cowes? ### Where is Beachside Escape in Cowes located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Beachside Escape in Cowes 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 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Phillip R. 21 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The house was just the right size and in a great location. We really enjoyed our stay. The hosts were very prompt to reply to messages ##### Phillip R. Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025 ---