Title: Captain Lock's Cottage(featured on 'Postcards') Open Fireplace and Pet Friendly Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=26925523&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Captain Lock's Cottage(featured on 'Postcards') Open Fireplace and Pet Friendly Beachfront, with hot tub ## Photo gallery for Captain Lock's Cottage(featured on 'Postcards') Open Fireplace and Pet Friendly ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books - Captain Lock's Cottage(featured on 'Postcards') Open Fireplace and Pet Friendly (Rhyll)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26930000/26925600/26925523/2b680905.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - Captain Lock's Cottage(featured on 'Postcards') Open Fireplace and Pet Friendly (Rhyll)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26930000/26925600/26925523/e9b3dc36.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Captain Lock's Cottage(featured on 'Postcards') Open Fireplace and Pet Friendly (Rhyll)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26930000/26925600/26925523/cd752863.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Captain Lock's Cottage(featured on 'Postcards') Open Fireplace and Pet Friendly (Rhyll)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26930000/26925600/26925523/dbe116f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![On the beach, sun-loungers - Captain Lock's Cottage(featured on 'Postcards') Open Fireplace and Pet Friendly (Rhyll)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26930000/26925600/26925523/783b8a72.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Experience the historic charm of Rhyll at Phillip Island's oldest cottage, where open fireplaces and vaulted ceilings blend with modern comforts. Enjoy breathtaking views over Westernport Bay from the expansive deck or unwind in front of a roaring fire. A large country kitchen, herb garden, and lemon tree are perfect for home-style cooking. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 102422 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Captain Lock's Cottage(featured on 'Postcards') Open Fireplace and Pet Friendly Open fireplace to toast your marshmallows! Enjoy Phillip Island's oldest cottage. Beautiful views over Westernport Bay. Cosy in winter and relaxing in summer. For a very special experience this is a beautiful home restored to it's original charm in a picturesque setting with tranquil views overlooking beautiful Swan Bay. Suitable for couples, families or groups. Open fire place, vaulted ceilings, chandeliers and old world charm blend together with modern day comforts. The house has four bedrooms, two bathrooms, two living areas, large country kitchen and dining with a wood stove for home style cooking and for the less adventurous, microwave, electric hotplate / oven and BBQ. There is also a herb garden and lemon tree to compliment the best cooking. The two delightful double bedrooms with comfortable period furnishings and main bathroom form a parents' retreat from the rest of the house. Two additional bedrooms have single beds. There are two bathrooms, one with a separate shower and enormous claw-foot bath to soak in, the other a shower over bath. Linen can be provided at an extra charge of $30/bed. Walk through the French doors of your bedroom to the expansive deck and enjoy the breathtaking views across the bay or enjoy the ambiance of the 100 year old orchard and cottage garden. Experience the charm of historic Rhyll with only a 5 minute drive to the Island's main town, Cowes, the Penguin Parade and the Grand Prix track. In the cool of the evenings relax on the deck or in front of the open fire and take in the ambiance of beautiful Swan Bay. Perfect for couples, families or groups. Quotes from the Visitors Book: \- What a truly unique experience. \- A fantastic getaway! \- A real beach house! \- Gorgeous! Gorgeous! Gorgeous! \- Brekky on the deck - Amazing! Dinner at twilight - Heaven! Sleeps 9\. Bedrooms: 1 Queen, 1 Double, 3 Singles, 2 Singles. Open fire place, large flat screen TV, DVD, CD. Full laundry facilities with washing machine and dryer. Linen & towels provided (extra charge). Reverse cycle air conditioner/heater. No schoolies please. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach - Beach loungers ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - In-room accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping on request - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - In the city centre - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the ocean - Next to a golf course - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Boat - Golf - Tennis - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours 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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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 deadlock 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 ### We should mention A car is required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Captain Lock's Cottage Rhyll Captain Lock's Rhyll Captain Lock's Cottage Captain Lock's Cottage With Open Fireplace Captain Lock's Cottage (featured on 'Postcards') 8043 ## About the area Located in Rhyll, this cottage is in the city centre and on the beach. Purple Hen Winery and A Maze'N Things are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Churchill Island Marine National Park and Phillip Island Wildlife Park. Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit and Penguin Parade are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Rhyll travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rhyll.dx6336100) [View more Cottages in Rhyll](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rhyll-Cottages.d6336100-aaCottages.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-38.46670%2C145.30170&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=7iKhclfEfhqGH7bH1DLEeq5AomQ=) Rhyll, VIC ### 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 1 min walk \- 0.1 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 7 min drive \- 5.4 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 8 min drive \- 5.4 miles - ![Penguin Parade showing bird life and a beach](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 16 min drive \- 12.2 miles - Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit 13 min drive \- 8.3 miles ### Getting around - Somerville Station 70 min drive - Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) 138 min drive ### Restaurants - Pino's Trattoria 8 min drive - SAYANG 7 min drive - Tides of Rhyll 10 min walk - Hotel Phillip Island 8 min drive - La Porchetta 8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Captain Lock's Cottage(featured on 'Postcards') Open Fireplace and Pet Friendly pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Captain Lock's Cottage(featured on 'Postcards') Open Fireplace and Pet Friendly ? ### What time is check-in at Captain Lock's Cottage(featured on 'Postcards') Open Fireplace and Pet Friendly ? ### What time is check-out at Captain Lock's Cottage(featured on 'Postcards') Open Fireplace and Pet Friendly ? ### Where is Captain Lock's Cottage(featured on 'Postcards') Open Fireplace and Pet Friendly located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Captain Lock's Cottage(featured on 'Postcards') Open Fireplace and Pet Friendly 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 104 8 - Good 31 6 - Okay 7 4 - Poor 3 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rahul K., Australia 5 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful place Loved the heritage space and its location about 2 minutes walk to the beach ##### Rahul K. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rita W. 23 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peaceful getaway Such a beautiful property, so clean and so well maintained. Perfect place for a peaceful weekend away and so close to the ocean and cafe. ##### Rita W. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Fabienne C. 11 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely stay Lovely property with beautiful view over the bay. Quiet residential area and very peaceful. Highly recommend ##### Fabienne C. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brett P. 26 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Creating Memories At Captain Lock's Cottage Thanks Angeline for an amazing stay in your charming historic cottage with beautiful sea views. Our family of ten were pefectly catered for. Brett. ##### Brett P. Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Damian B. 9 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful Winter Weekend Absolutely loved our long weekend stay at Captain Lock’s Cottage. Great family memories in front of a warm open fireplace. Hope to be back again. ##### Damian B. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brian s. 19 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect getaway Captain Lock's Cottage was beautiful, full of history and very charming. Beautifully decorated with the old and the new. Located in the seaside town of Rhyll Phillip Island very quiet and perfect for our weekend getaway. ##### Brian s. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Howard W. 12 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### three nights in Rhyll A quality homestead with great views in a delightful location away from the hustle and bustle but close to everything you may wish to do on the Island ##### Howard W. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Peter O. 22 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A wonderful little cottage in a serene setting Highly recommend Captain Locks cottage, the cottage has character that helps you sit back and relax it's a short walk to the beach, Rhyll jetty and the Rhyll shops. or short drive into Cowes. ##### Peter O. Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Georgia F. 28 Dec 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Our Writing Retreat My mum and I stayed for 9 nights with the plan to start writing our books. It was such a peaceful place and the view was fantastic! ##### Georgia F. Stayed 10 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary W. 23 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Just delightful Pretty house, lovely feel to the place, comfortable, great location, peaceful. ##### Mary W. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julie S. 5 Dec 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relax at Rhyll A beautiful relaxing retreat perfect for a peaceful getaway. Lovely views. Charming historic home with loads of character. Will be coming back ##### Julie S. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Ozenc K. 24 Feb 2025 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wsbk We came for the world superbikes and to celebrate dad’s 75th. The location is nice quite part of town but only 10km from Cowes being the town Centre ##### Ozenc K. Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### donna s. 22 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Elegant Lady We enjoyed our first visit last December so very much we returned for a second visitThis property is nothing short of spectacular from the beautiful cottage , pretty garden and breathtaking viewsThe beds are comfortable with lovely linens, very clean with an excellent floor plan for family/friends get togethers. Open fireplace works a treat!Thank you Angeline for sharing this beautiful home away from home I’m sure we’ll be back again ##### donna s. Stayed 5 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 23 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Most gorgeous cottage Great location in a beautiful historic cottage. Absolutely love the place. Would definitely recommend Locks Cottage. Tons of room. Beds were comfortable. We didn’t use the kitchen but it looked fine. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robin W. 1 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Oldy-worldy charm in quiet location A lovely old cottage with all mod cons in a quiet street just a minutes walk to the water. Views of western port bay from the deck, and it was lovely to be able to open all the doors and take advantage of the wrap around verandah and the multiple sitting areas to just relax with a book and a drink. Our second time staying here and hopefully not the last. ##### Robin W. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### Monica C. 20 Nov 2024 Liked: Location #### The house is beautiful Apart from having to provide our own sheets and towels everything else was perfect! Just don’t open windows as most are broken and the fireplace was blocked or not cleaned so smoke was coming into the room, the size and location is perfect and we all enjoyed our time together in the house ##### Monica C. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah C. 8 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Girls weekend The three of us loved the cottage. Beautiful water views. Lovely verandah to sit with a cuppa or wine. Spacious, beds comfortable, peaceful. Easy walk to jetty and cafe. We came across Outback Chef's Wild Food Farm. Had a lovely breakfast and meander through their bush trail. Walking distance from cottage. Highly recommend staying at Captain Lochs. ##### Sarah C. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mia L. 14 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful beach get away I had an amazing stay at this home in Rhyll! The place felt incredibly homely, with a beautiful garden that was perfect for relaxing and soaking in the peaceful surroundings. It’s just a quick walk from the beach, so I could enjoy the ocean breeze and stunning views whenever I wanted. The house itself is gorgeous, with thoughtfully chosen furniture that gives it a cozy, welcoming feel. The host clearly put a lot of effort into creating a warm and inviting atmosphere, and it shows in every detail. If you’re looking for a relaxing getaway by the beach, I highly recommend this stay. It’s truly a gem, and I can’t wait to return! ##### Mia L. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sandie C. 23 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Step back in time when you stay at Captain Lock's Cottage What a wonderful experience we had staying at this delightful property. Wonderful location, great for picturesque walks with our darling Clifford the Wonderdog, and well located for daytrips around the island. ##### Sandie C. Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sue F. 11 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Rhyll Retreat Cottage with loads of character in lovely peaceful Rhyll. ##### Sue F. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### jennifer b. 2 Mar 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### great location great location ##### jennifer b. Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### donna s. 3 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Timeless treasure, sunlit rooms, beautiful view with a classic fireplace. Heartfelt recommendation Absolutely gorgeous Timeless charm and character Felt at home as soon as we arrived Host was very helpful and lovely to deal withWould return in a heartbeat ##### donna s. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Graeme W. 23 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent holiday We had an amazing rest, holiday in a beautiful cottage very neat and clean and we will definitely be re booking again ##### Graeme W. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Sarah B. 8 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful views Lovely stay , comfortable beds. Everything was great ##### Sarah B. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John Bannister 3 Mar 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent homely accommodation Spacious warmly decorated accommodation for your visit to the island. 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