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Urban Island Escape in Cowes | Brand New Home Sleeping Up to 14

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Interior
Interior
Townhouse in central Cowes
Dining
Interior
5 bedrooms6 bathroomsSleeps 14

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 14)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

3 Single Beds

6 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Shower only

Bathroom 4

Bathroom 6

Toilet upstairs

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

Urban Island Escape in Cowes | Brand New Home Sleeping Up to 14

Welcome to your no-car, no-stress, why-don’t-we-do-this-more-often Cowes escape.

This light-filled townhouse sits right in the heart of Cowes, which means once you arrive, your car officially becomes décor. The main beach is an easy 800-metre stroll (barefoot friendly), and Thompson Avenue is just 100 metres away — cafés, restaurants, shops, bakeries and coffee are all basically on your doorstep.

Inside, the vibe is relaxed, bright and designed for actual humans, not just Instagram photos. The open-plan living area is where days accidentally turn into nights — big breakfasts that drift into brunch, “quick snacks” that become full meals, and dinners that run late because no one wants to stop talking. The fully equipped kitchen is made for cooking together… or dramatically unpacking excellent local takeaway and pretending you cooked it yourself.

The lounge is comfy, the space is generous, and everything flows easily — because holidays shouldn’t involve navigating tight corners or whisper-arguing about who’s in whose way.

Out back, there’s a private, enclosed courtyard — perfect for evening drinks, post-beach debriefs, or that smug moment when the kids are finally asleep and you remember you’re on holiday. Morning coffee? Yes. Sunset wine? Also yes.

This home is ideal for families and groups who like each other most of the time and appreciate having enough space to spread out, regroup, and come back together peacefully. It’s easy, comfortable and forgiving — exactly what you want on an island escape.

And the lifestyle? Elite. Wake up slow. Walk everywhere. Beach when you feel like it. Coffee whenever you want another one. Mini golf, shopping, dining, dessert, repeat. No driving, no planning, no “where did we park?” conversations.

Cowes does laid-back better than most places — and this home lets you lean all the way into it. Modern comforts, unbeatable location, zero effort.

Park the car. Lower your expectations of productivity.
Welcome to island time on Phillip Island — you’re going to like it here.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Return the key to lockbox
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
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

About the area

Cowes

Cowes is home to this holiday home. National Vietnam Veterans Museum and Pt Leo Estate Sculpture Park are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Phillip Island Ferry Dock and A Maze'N Things. Phillip Island Leisure Centre and Phillip Island Wildlife Park are also worth visiting.
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Cowes, VIC

What's nearby

  • Phillip Island Coastal Reserve - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Cowes Beach - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Phillip Island Ferry Dock - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Silverleaves Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Phillip Island Wildlife Park - 2 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Somerville Station - 74 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pino's Trattoria - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪SAYANG - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Golden Fry Fish & Chips - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Chapel Lane - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Hotel Phillip Island - ‬13 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Urban Island Escape in Cowes | Brand New Home Sleeping Up to 14 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Urban Island Escape in Cowes | Brand New Home Sleeping Up to 14?

As of 25 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Urban Island Escape in Cowes | Brand New Home Sleeping Up to 14 on 23 June 2026 start from AU$656, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Urban Island Escape in Cowes | Brand New Home Sleeping Up to 14?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Urban Island Escape in Cowes | Brand New Home Sleeping Up to 14?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Urban Island Escape in Cowes | Brand New Home Sleeping Up to 14?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Urban Island Escape in Cowes | Brand New Home Sleeping Up to 14 located?

Situated in Cowes, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Phillip Island Coastal Reserve, Phillip Island Ferry Dock and Cowes Beach. Phillip Island Leisure Centre and Silverleaves Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km).

About the host

Hosted by Michelle

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We’re a Melbourne-based family who use this home as a place to slow down and reconnect with family and friends. It’s where we come to relax, laugh, and enjoy island time together. We hope you have just as much fun here as we do and make some great memories of your own.

What makes this property unique

Honestly? What makes our house special is that it doesn’t try too hard.

It’s no frills, no fuss, no complicated instructions — just an easy, comfortable place that makes your holiday feel simple. It’s easy to get to, easy to settle into, and easy to live in. You won’t spend your time figuring things out or coordinating logistics… you’ll just get on with enjoying yourself.

Think: walk everywhere, relax quickly, less effort, more fun.
It’s the kind of place that quietly does its job — and makes your holiday easier because of it.

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