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Best family friendly Cowes holiday rentals

Among the 2175 accommodations in Cowes, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Phillip Island Retreat  300m To Beach | Sleeps 10 - Cowes
10 3 reviews

Phillip Island Retreat 300m To Beach | Sleeps 10

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This family-friendly apartment in Ventnor, Phillip Island, is located just 300 meters from the beach and a short drive from key attractions.
This spacious holiday home accommodates up to 10 guests across four bedrooms, featuring two living areas, a north-facing deck with a BBQ, a fireplace, air conditioning, and secure off-street parking for five cars, with all linen provided.
Seascape Sanremo - Cowes
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Seascape Sanremo

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This San Remo flat offers ocean views and is situated a 2-minute drive from the town centre and 10 kilometres from Kilcunda's cafes.
This family-friendly property accommodates up to 11 guests with four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a full kitchen including a Delonghi coffee machine, air conditioning, and parking for four vehicles.
Magic Of Merricks Beach - Renovated - Cowes
9.8 57 reviews

Magic Of Merricks Beach - Renovated

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This Merricks Beach family-friendly holiday home, located a short distance from the beach, offers two adjacent houses with a total guest capacity of nine, sleeping up to six adults.
The property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a large garden with children's play equipment, a Tesla charger, and external amenities such as a fire pit and hot shower, alongside an extensive range of toys and games.
Surf Beach Retreat, 200 Mtrs From Surf Beach, Family Holiday Games, Free Wifi - Cowes
10 1 review

Surf Beach Retreat, 200 Mtrs From Surf Beach, Family Holiday Games, Free Wifi

apartment, Surf Beach
This four-bedroom Surf Beach holiday home is situated near Surf Beach, approximately 3.2km from Purple Hen Winery and A Maze'N Things, and under 5km from Smiths Beach and YCW Beach.
The property sleeps nine guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a terrace, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi; it also includes a fireplace and is conveniently located for exploring the local area.

Best Cowes holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 2175 accommodations in Cowes, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Somers Sanctuary - Clifftop Luxury With Pool & Sauna - Cowes
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Somers Sanctuary - Clifftop Luxury With Pool & Sauna

house, Somers
This clifftop luxury holiday home in Somers offers beachfront seclusion, 18 minutes on foot from Somers Beach and 50 kilometres from Dandenong Train Station.
This spacious, air-conditioned villa spans 280 square metres, featuring four bedrooms, five bathrooms, and accommodation for 14 guests, complete with a private swimming pool, sauna, barbecue facilities, and direct access to a terrace with sea views.
Somers Sanctuary | Clifftop Luxury With Pool & Sauna - Cowes
10 1 review

Somers Sanctuary | Clifftop Luxury With Pool & Sauna

apartment, Somers
Somers Sanctuary, a luxurious beachfront property in Somers on the Mornington Peninsula, boasts direct beach access and stunning Western Port Bay views, situated 4.6km from Coolart Wetlands and 11.2km from Stony Point Ferry.
This six-bathroom, four-bedroom holiday home sleeps eight guests, offering three living areas, a private wet-edge pool with outdoor kitchen, home cinema, sauna, Gaggenau appliances, and ample parking; nearby Somers village provides cafes and wineries within a 9km radius.
Balnarring Botanical Cottage - Cowes
10 1 review

Balnarring Botanical Cottage

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This pet-friendly apartment is situated on an acre of country gardens in the Mornington Peninsula, 1.5 kilometers from Balnarring village.
This property offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodation for eight guests, featuring a solar-heated swimming pool, a gourmet kitchen with an on-site garden, and a private patio with a BBQ.
Edgewater - Cowes
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Edgewater

apartment, Balnarring Beach
This secluded 2.5-acre estate in Balnarring Beach offers a private coastal retreat just 200 metres from Balnarring Beach and 4 kilometres from Balnarring Shops.
This pet-friendly holiday home accommodates up to 10 guests with four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a solar-heated swimming pool, a private tennis court, and Wi-Fi included.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Cowes

  • What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Cowes?

    Cowes is a haven for water sports enthusiasts. You can enjoy swimming, surfing, fishing, and boating in the clear waters of Westernport Bay. There are also opportunities for hiking, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding in the surrounding areas. For a thrilling experience, try a scenic flight over the island.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Cowes?

    The Nautical Mile Beach House, Family Escape To The Waves and Eco Villa are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Cowes among travelers.

  • What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Cowes?

    Cowes is conveniently located near Melbourne, which is only a 1.5-hour drive away. You can also easily access other towns on Phillip Island, such as San Remo and Rhyll. If you're looking for a day trip, consider visiting the historic town of Sorrento on the Mornington Peninsula, which is about a 1-hour drive from Cowes.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Cowes?

    Among the Airbnbs in Cowes, The Nautical Mile Beach House, 321 @ Waves Phillip Island - Free Wifi & Linen and Red Rocks Escape are the most popular ones.

  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Cowes?

    Most vacation rentals in Cowes offer basic amenities such as a kitchen, bathroom, and laundry facilities. Many also include features like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and outdoor areas such as balconies or patios. Some rentals may even have additional amenities like swimming pools, spas, or private access to the beach.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Cowes?

    Family Escape To The Waves, Eco Villa and Beach House Apartments - One Unit Of Three are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Cowes.

  • What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Cowes?

    The best time to visit Cowes depends on your preferences. Summer (December to February) is the busiest time, with warm weather and plenty of sunshine. Autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) offer pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds. Winter (June to August) can be chilly but is a great time to enjoy the island's natural beauty and the penguin parade.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Cowes?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Cowes are The Nautical Mile Beach House, Family Escape To The Waves and Eco Villa.

  • What are the local dishes in Cowes region?

    Cowes is known for its fresh seafood, especially oysters and prawns. You can find delicious seafood dishes at many restaurants and cafes in the town. Other local specialties include lamb, beef, and vegetables from local farms. Don't forget to try the local wines from the Mornington Peninsula.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Cowes?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Cowes are Family Escape To The Waves, Eco Villa and 321 @ Waves Phillip Island - Free Wifi & Linen.

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Best Cowes holiday rentals with a balcony

Illiac In Somers - Luxury And The Classic Hamptons Lifestyle, Right On Somers Beach! - Cowes
10 1 review

Illiac In Somers - Luxury And The Classic Hamptons Lifestyle, Right On Somers Beach!

apartment, Somers
This five-bedroom, three-bathroom holiday home in the Somers district of Melbourne offers a beachfront location, a 13-minute walk to Somers Foreshore Reserve Coastal Reserve and a 3-minute drive to Flinders - Somers Coastal Reserve.
This spacious property accommodates up to 12 guests, featuring air conditioning, a fireplace, internet access, a television, a balcony with barbecue facilities, and on-site parking, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a coastal getaway.
Garden Cottage - Somers - Cowes
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Garden Cottage - Somers

apartment, Somers
This Somers holiday home is situated 1.8km from Somers Foreshore Reserve and within 5km of Flinders-Somers Coastal Reserve, Lorna's Triangle Bushland Reserve, and Cerberus Golf Club.
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps eight guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, terrace, garden, tennis court, parking, and air conditioning; ideal for families or groups enjoying coastal walks and golf.
Arlo Beach House Beachside With Fireplace - Cowes
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Arlo Beach House Beachside With Fireplace

apartment, Somers
Arlo Beach House, a three-bedroom property in Somers, Victoria, offers direct beach access, is 0.7km from the Somers Yacht Club, and 1.5km from Coolart Historic Homestead.
This pet-friendly holiday home sleeps eight, boasts a tennis court, games room, large deck, fire pit, and a garden with rear gate access to a Koala Reserve, providing ample space for outdoor activities.

Best Cowes holiday rentals with parking

Merricks Beach Family House - Cowes
10 15 reviews

Merricks Beach Family House

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This Merricks Beach holiday home is a 5-minute walk from the beach and a short drive from Balnarring and Merricks General Store.
Sleeping eight guests, the property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, two living areas, a dedicated games room with a 3/4 size pool table and trampoline, a large fenced garden with BBQ, and ample parking.
Balnarring Beach 3 Bedroom! - Cowes
8.7 11 reviews

Balnarring Beach 3 Bedroom!

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This spacious three-bedroom house is located just a short walk from the stunning Balnarring Beach, offering easy access to the sand and surf. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
This comfortable home has ample space for families with a second living room for children to play. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and a peaceful setting with nearby farm animals, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing getaway.
Shoreline Sanctuarya Retro Family Beach Shack - Cowes
10 28 reviews

Shoreline Sanctuarya Retro Family Beach Shack

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This Somers seaside holiday home is located 0.15km from Somers Beach and a short walk from the Somers General Cafe.
Sleeping six guests in three bedrooms, this pet-friendly property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and parking for three cars, plus a large garden.
Shoreline Sanctuary A Retro Family Beach Shack - Cowes
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Shoreline Sanctuary A Retro Family Beach Shack

apartment, Somers
This Somers holiday home is situated a 15-minute walk from Somers Foreshore Reserve and Flinders-Somers Coastal Reserve, with other reserves within 10km.
This 790 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps six, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, a patio, garden, parking, and air conditioning.
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