Title: The Block Retreat 5 Bedrooms Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=109520467&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Block Retreat 5 Bedrooms Holiday home in Cowes with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for The Block Retreat 5 Bedrooms ![Interior - The Block Retreat 5 Bedrooms (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109530000/109520500/109520467/5926d38e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV - The Block Retreat 5 Bedrooms (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109530000/109520500/109520467/c35682a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - The Block Retreat 5 Bedrooms (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109530000/109520500/109520467/a6ecdf16.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi - The Block Retreat 5 Bedrooms (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109530000/109520500/109520467/7e9f6286.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Block Retreat 5 Bedrooms (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109530000/109520500/109520467/b3842a62_edited_3815.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to a beautifully designed 5-bedroom home in Cowes, perfect for a relaxing getaway on Phillip Island. With two spacious living rooms, an open kitchen and outdoor patio with BBQ facilities, this haven offers everything you need for an entertaining stay. ### Entire home 5 bedrooms3 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - 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. ### The Block Retreat 5 Bedrooms Summary: Welcome to your perfect getaway on a quiet street in Cowes, just steps from the iconic The Block TV show location. This beautifully designed 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers everything you need for a relaxing stay on Phillip Island. The Space: Inside, you’ll find two spacious living rooms, an open kitchen with a large pantry, and a dining area that leads out to a outdoor patio through large sliding doors – perfect for entertaining. Fire up the BBQ and enjoy meals alfresco! One bathroom features a bath, ideal for a relaxing soak after a day exploring the island. All linen is provided for your convenience. The home also boasts a two-car garage and a long driveway with secure fencing, perfect for parking a trailer. Located in a quiet neighborhood, it offers peace and privacy, yet it’s close to the best that Cowes has to offer. Book your stay and experience comfort, space, and a prime location on Phillip Island! Guest Access: Guest will have access through a lockbox at the house with code sent out two days before arrival Other Things to Note: The house is in a residential neighborhood and we appreciate it keeping noise levels to a minimum. Interaction with Guests: The host is available through the booking platform or by phone in emergencies ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) - 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9 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-08&endDate=2026-01-09&selected=22771889&PinnedHotelID=22771889&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### 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 ### 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 and a first aid kit 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 66ff0430b4af2d0013c23d55 ## 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-38.46078%2C145.21277&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=kvpuBeqW0xS5Zy_nBP-x_F73rA8=) Cowes, Victoria #### What's nearby - Phillip Island Coastal Reserve \- 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Cowes Beach \- 17 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Phillip Island Wildlife Park \- 3 min drive \- 2.6 miles - Penguin Parade \- 7 min drive \- 5.7 miles - Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit \- 8 min drive \- 5.9 miles #### Getting around - Somerville Station - 75 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Cafe Lugano - ‬5 min drive - ‪La Porchetta - ‬5 min drive - ‪Subway - ‬4 min drive - ‪Cheeky Goose - ‬5 min drive - ‪Mighty Kebab Cowes - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Block Retreat 5 Bedrooms pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Block Retreat 5 Bedrooms? ### Where is The Block Retreat 5 Bedrooms located? ## Have a question? 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