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Highlights
Family fun awaits
Top-rated for families.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Close to Phillip Island Coastal Reserve
Sleeps 8•3 bedrooms•4 beds
Popular amenities
Garage parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Fenced yard
Explore the area
Cowes, VIC
Phillip Island Coastal Reserve
Place, Phillip Island Coastal Reserve
3 min walk
Cowes Beach
Place, Cowes Beach
5 min walk
Phillip Island Wildlife Park
Place, Phillip Island Wildlife Park
5 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
2
1 Queen Bed
3
2 Single Bunk Beds
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom upstairs
Toilet · Shower only
Bedroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Toilet downstairs
Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
High Tide - sleeps 8
About the home
“High Tide” is a lovely, pet-friendly ( dogs only, please ) home in Cowes, close to the beach and a short drive to the supermarkets, cafes and restaurants of Cowes. Some of the many features of this lovely home are detailed below:
Indoor Areas
Downstairs is a light-filled open-plan Kitchen/Dining/Living Room (with smart TV, DVD player and Netflix), which opens to the outdoor setting. Bedroom 1 features both a walk-in robe and ensuite (with shower & toilet), and there is a fully equipped Laundry (with washing machine & clothes dryer), a separate Toilet and internal access to the Garage. Upstairs are Bedrooms 2 & 3 (each with BIR), a second Living Room (with TV, DVD player, PlayStation and Wii), and another Bathroom (with shower & toilet).
Outdoor Areas
There is a fully enclosed rear yard (with gas BBQ and outdoor setting for six). You’re welcome to bring your pet too – best suited for small/medium dogs. There is ample parking with a remote-control single garage (with internal access) and space for another vehicle in the driveway.
Kitchen
The fully appointed kitchen is equipped with cooking utensils, crockery, cutlery, microwave, a Caffina coffee machine, toaster, kettle, etc. plus a double sink, fridge, dishwasher, electric oven and cook top.
Heating/Cooling Systems
There are three wall-mounted reverse cycle split-systems; one in each living room and one in the main bedroom downstairs. There are also electric blankets on the two Queen beds.
Bedding Configuration
This home has 6 beds, accommodating up to 8 guests:
Bedroom 1 (downstairs): One Queen bed Bedroom 2 (upstairs): One Queen bed Bedroom 3 (upstairs): 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 (some sites add a service fee to these costs) - 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. All bookings are subject to approval, pending Guest verification process - Local council restrictions are in place for this property and compliance is mandatory.
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This reservation is not confirmed until guest verification process has been completed. Strict local council regulations apply.
Important information
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Property # 7437641
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Cowes
Located in Cowes, this holiday home is near the beach. Phillip Island Ferry Dock and Phillip Island Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Phillip Island Coastal Reserve and Ventnor Bushland Reserve. Travelling with kids? Consider Phillip Island Leisure Centre and Phillip Island Wildlife Park. Looking to get your feet wet? Fishing and swimming adventures can be found near the property.
Phillip Island Coastal Reserve - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Cowes Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Phillip Island Wildlife Park - 5 min drive - 4.2 km
Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit - 10 min drive - 11.0 km
Penguin Parade - 10 min drive - 11.0 km
Getting around
Baxter Station - 74 min drive
Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 144 min drive
Restaurants
202 Cafe - 86 min drive
Nat’s Fish And Chips - 3 min drive
Isola di Capri - 3 min drive
Rusty Water Brewery - 8 min drive
The Store - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is High Tide - sleeps 8 pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at High Tide - sleeps 8?
As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at High Tide - sleeps 8 on 20 Sept 2026 start from AU$533, 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.
What time is check-in at High Tide - sleeps 8?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at High Tide - sleeps 8?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is High Tide - sleeps 8 located?
This family-friendly Cowes holiday home is located by the sea, within a 10-minute walk of Phillip Island Coastal Reserve and Cowes Beach. Phillip Island Wildlife Park and Phillip Island Leisure Centre are also within 2 miles (3 km).
About the host
Hosted by Hosted by Phillip Island Holiday Homes
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English
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