Title: Settle In Retro cottage, Cowes family holiday 10 min walk to beach, FREE WIFI 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 # Settle In Retro cottage, Cowes family holiday 10 min walk to beach, FREE WIFI Holiday home in Cowes with patio ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36170000/36165700/36165697/c44e4b0a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36170000/36165700/36165697/bfba0459.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36170000/36165700/36165697/714a6143.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36170000/36165700/36165697/2d1fdd5e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36170000/36165700/36165697/c034f79e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to this charming cottage on Settlement Road in Cowes, perfect for a family holiday getaway with 3 bedrooms and secure back yard for kids and an outdoor dog. Enjoy FREE WIFI, polished floor boards throughout, kitchen with dishwasher and light filled lounge area has reverse cycle air conditioner. Covered back deck offers BBQ facilities. 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Washer - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - Free WiFi - 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. ### Settle In Retro cottage, Cowes family holiday 10 min walk to beach, FREE WIFI Charming cottage on Settlement Road in Cowes, with secure back yard for kids and an outdoor dog! This quaint cottage is perfect for a family holiday getaway! Polished floor boards throughout, 3 bedrooms, kitchen with dishwasher and light filled lounge area has reverse cycle air conditioner. FREE WIFI Will allow outside dogs only, (the back deck is suitable for dog bed), we request a bond of $200, which is returned once the property has been checked for digging/scratches/poop/hair/damage etc. Driveway is suitable for boat parking. The boat ramp in Anderson Road is just around the corner. Covered back deck with BBQ. (Garage is not available). Sleeps 8 guests in total. 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and separate toilet. Bedroom1 - 1 x Queen bed Bedroom 2 - 1 x Queen bed Bedroom 3 - 2 sets of bunks, (top bunks suitable for children only) Portacot and high chair available. LINEN SUPPLIED & BEDS MADE UP EXTRA CHARGE - $75 (UPON REQUEST) Doonas with covers and pillows are supplied, YOU can bring your own LINEN, (top/bottom sheets, towels, bath mats and pillow cases). 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 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 ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Food and drink - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio - Yard ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing 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 ![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=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=76507936&PinnedHotelID=76507936&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![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 30 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=61466926&PinnedHotelID=61466926&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 239 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=23137686&PinnedHotelID=23137686&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90110000/90108100/90108005/43da9967.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Sea Pavilions Cowes - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 8.0 Very good 29 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=90108005&PinnedHotelID=90108005&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![BBQ/picnic Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3790000/3789300/3789227/1f989fcf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Coachman Motel & Units Cowes - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 8.2 Very good 529 reviews £65 includes taxes & fees 27 Oct - 28 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=3789227&PinnedHotelID=3789227&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=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=32667929&PinnedHotelID=32667929&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107590000/107580800/107580746/c645f18b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### May's Place at Cape Woolamai Cape Woolamai - Washer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=107580746&PinnedHotelID=107580746&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32590000/32583500/32583471/10310171.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Surf Beach House - Water Views - Walk to 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 479 Settlement Rd Cowes Retro cottage in Cowes great for family pet friendly! 2712-190849 ## About the area ![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-38.45612%2C145.21407&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=vIZf3t5-Dok-bXvT8eqEihO3EpY=) Cowes, VIC #### What's nearby - Cowes Beach - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Phillip Island Coastal Reserve - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles - Phillip Island Ferry Dock - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles - A Maze'N Things - 7 min drive - 4.5 miles - Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit - 10 min drive - 5.4 miles #### Getting around - Baxter Station - 74 min drive - Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 146 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪G’day Tiger - ‬4 min drive - ‪La Porchetta - ‬3 min drive - ‪Subway - ‬3 min drive - ‪Cafe Lugano - ‬3 min drive - ‪Mighty Kebab Cowes - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Settle In Retro cottage, Cowes family holiday 10 min walk to beach, FREE WIFI pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### Where is Settle In Retro cottage, Cowes family holiday 10 min walk to beach, FREE WIFI located? > Situated in Cowes, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Cowes Beach and Phillip Island Coastal Reserve. Phillip Island Wildlife Park and Phillip Island Ferry Dock are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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