Title: Killara Retreat 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 # Killara Retreat in Cowes ## Photo gallery for Killara Retreat in Cowes ![Dining - Killara Retreat in Cowes (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119400000/119393100/119393006/w1903h1080x0y0-ae8e2b60.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Killara Retreat in Cowes (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119400000/119393100/119393006/147d5b5a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Killara Retreat in Cowes (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119400000/119393100/119393006/8afd60c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, books - Killara Retreat in Cowes (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119400000/119393100/119393006/a23b5577.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, books - Killara Retreat in Cowes (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119400000/119393100/119393006/69fe26eb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Killara Retreat in Cowes provides a garden and more. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available £290 includes taxes & fees 26 Feb - 27 Feb ## 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. ### Killara Retreat in Cowes About the home “Killara Retreat” is a delightful single-storey family home in central Cowes just a short walk from the beach and supermarkets, restaurants & cafés of Cowes. Some of the many features of this lovely home are detailed below: Indoor Areas The front open plan Kitchen/Dining/Living Room (with 65" smart TV) flows through to a Lounge (with 65" smart TV). A central hallway leads to Bedroom 1 featuring a WIR and ensuite (with shower & toilet), a fully equipped Laundry (with washing machine & clothes dryer), a separate Toilet, Bedrooms 2 and 3 (each with BIR) and another Bathroom (with bath & shower). Outdoor Areas The front Deck (with seating for 4) overlooks the quiet cul-de-sac in central Cowes, while the side Deck overlooks the enlcosed rear yard with a separate covered Gazebo (with gas BBQ & seating for 6) - perfect and suitable for children to play safely. There is space for 2 cars in the Double Carport, with space for another 2 vehicles (cars and/or a boat) in the driveway. Kitchen The fully appointed kitchen is equipped with cooking utensils, crockery, cutlery, microwave, DeLonghi Nespresso Mini pod coffee machine, toaster, kettle, etc. plus a double sink, fridge, dishwasher, electric oven and gas cook top. Heating/Cooling Systems There is a wall mounted reverse cycle air conditioner in the Kitchen/Dining/Living Room room, ceiling fans in Bedrooms 1 and 2 plus a small fan attached to the wall in bedroom 3\. There is also three additional stand-alone heaters which can be used where required. Bedding Configuration This home has 5 beds, accommodating up to 8 guests: Bedroom 1: One Queen bed Bedroom 2: One Queen bed Bedroom 3: One Tri-bunk and one Single Trundle bed 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 ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower ### Entertainment - Books - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### 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 - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - 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Strict local council regulations apply. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### 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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 48\_483 ## About the area Located in Cowes, this holiday home is near the beach. Phillip Island Ferry Dock and A Maze'N Things are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Phillip Island Wildlife Park and Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit. Penguin Parade and Seal Rocks are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including wildlife walks and whale watching. [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-38.45804%2C145.23561&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_rc_kKvt1BrjtsiWzjhBnmX77-k=) Cowes, Victoria ### What's nearby - ![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 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - ![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 15 min walk \- 0.8 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 3 min drive \- 1.7 miles - Phillip Island Ferry Dock 2 min drive \- 1.0 mile - Silverleaves Beach 3 min drive \- 1.2 miles ### Getting around - Somerville Station 75 min drive ### Restaurants - Pino's Trattoria 19 min walk - SAYANG 9 min walk - Golden Fry Fish & Chips 20 min walk - Chapel Lane 17 min walk - Nat’s Fish And Chips 20 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Killara Retreat in Cowes pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Killara Retreat in Cowes? ### How much is parking at Killara Retreat in Cowes? ### What time is check-in at Killara Retreat in Cowes? ### What time is check-out at Killara Retreat in Cowes? ### Where is Killara Retreat in Cowes located? ## Have a question? 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