Title: The Island Nirvana in Cowes Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=7306&destination=Cowes%2C+Victoria%2C+Australia&selected=120794181&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Island Nirvana in Cowes ## Photo gallery for The Island Nirvana in Cowes ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Island Nirvana in Cowes (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120800000/120794200/120794181/a86a8f12.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, ping pong, books - The Island Nirvana in Cowes (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120800000/120794200/120794181/72728def.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Island Nirvana in Cowes (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120800000/120794200/120794181/62ae5c51.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Island Nirvana in Cowes (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120800000/120794200/120794181/650527e7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, ping pong, books - The Island Nirvana in Cowes (Cowes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120800000/120794200/120794181/6cbf2061.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies The Island Nirvana in Cowes provides a garden and more. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available £252 includes taxes & fees 20 Apr - 21 Apr ## 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 Island Nirvana in Cowes About the home “The Island Nirvana” is a delightful single-storey family home in Cowes just a short drive or comfortable walk from the beach and supermarkets, restaurants & cafés of Cowes. Some of the many features of this lovely home are detailed below: Indoor Areas A long hallway provides access to the front Living Room (with 65" smart TV) which is a fantastic second area to spread out, and also has internal access to the Garage and Bedroom 1, which features a WIR and ensuite (with shower, toilet, double vanity & heat lamps). The huge central open plan Kitchen (with WIP)/Dining/Living Room (with 85" smart TV & a selection of card & board games) flows out to the rear Outdoor Living area. A side hallway leads to Bedroom 2, 3 and 4 (each with BIR), a fully equipped Laundry (with washing machine & clothes dryer, and direct access to the rear yard), a Bathroom (with bath, shower & heat lamps) and a separate Toilet. Outdoor Areas The huge rear partially covered Entertainers Deck (with gas BBQ, 10-seater table and bench seats for more) provides a fantastic place to relax and entertain overlooking the fully enclosed rear yard. The Double Garage (with fold up table tennis table & EV Charger) has space to park 2 cars, with additional space for 1 more car in the driveway. Note: There are security cameras on the outside of the home, not facing any private areas. Kitchen The fully appointed kitchen is equipped with cooking utensils, crockery, cutlery, microwave, Delonghi coffee machine, toaster, kettle, etc. plus a double sink, fridge, dishwasher, electric oven and induction cook top. Heating/Cooling Systems The home is perfectly cooled & warmed with electric ducted, dual-zoned refridgerative airconditioning, servicing every room in the home. Bedding Configuration This home has 10 beds, and 1 sofa bed, accommodating up to 13 guests: Bedroom 1: One Queen bed and one Single sofa bed Bedroom 2: One Queen bed Bedroom 3: Two sets of Single bunks Bedroom 4: Two sets of Single bunks 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 - 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, irrespective of whether school-leavers are part of the official Schoolies Program. 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 ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - 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 - Table tennis - 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\_511 ## About the area Located in Cowes, this holiday home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Phillip Island Coastal Reserve and Ventnor Bushland Reserve, while National Vietnam Veterans Museum and Pt Leo Estate Sculpture Park are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Phillip Island Leisure Centre and A Maze'N Things. 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-38.46256%2C145.20990&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=FJYQrGaLfmWxz-fQBzop96XqbG4=) Cowes, VIC ### What's nearby - ![Phillip Island Coastal Reserve](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 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles - ![Cowes 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 19 min walk \- 1.0 mile - ![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 \- 2.9 miles - ![Penguin Parade](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6244063/319783ec-4c47-479b-a7c5-d2c6b717be13.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Penguin Parade 7 min drive \- 5.4 miles - Ventnor Beach 3 min drive \- 1.2 miles ### Getting around - Somerville Station 76 min drive ### Restaurants - Pino's Trattoria 5 min drive - SAYANG 4 min drive - Golden Fry Fish & Chips 6 min drive - Chapel Lane 5 min drive - Nat’s Fish And Chips 5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Island Nirvana in Cowes pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Island Nirvana in Cowes? ### How much is parking at The Island Nirvana in Cowes? ### What time is check-in at The Island Nirvana in Cowes? ### What time is check-out at The Island Nirvana in Cowes? ### Where is The Island Nirvana in Cowes located? ## Have a question? 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