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Home in Surf Beach

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

SaltHouse - Phillip Island

Welcome to SaltHouse, a minimalistic modern beach retreat nestled amongst the dunes and striking coastal banksias of Surf Beach Phillip Island. Perfect for couples and opposite the beach, this architecturally designed space allows you to bask in the un-hurriedness of life, enjoy long summer days and warm winter fireside snuggle-ups, all to the sounds of Bass Straight. Walk the dog friendly beach, dive deep into the crisp saltwater waves and simply reconnect. Un-pace yourself IG@salthouseretreat

Cottage in Rhyll

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Pleasant Point Cottage, a Phillip Island haven.

Kick back & relax in this calm, stylish space and enjoy the beauty and serenity of your very own seaside haven. Luxury fixtures & fittings include : - huge living area + smart tv + wifi, - kitchenette with dishwasher, - luxury en-suite, - spacious master. Situated in pristine farmland near the fishing village of Rhyll with spectacular water views and all Phillip Island has to offer at your doorstep. Pleasant Point cottage is only available for a maximum of 2 adults with parking for 1 vehicle.

Home in Ventnor

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

NETHERBY WATERS BEACH HOUSE- Phillip Island

Spectacular Beach Front House with Panoramic Water, Views Direct Beach access. Steps to the foreshore, rock pools and tranquil Red Rocks Beach for a morning swims. Back to a beautifully furnished, relaxing large open plan living rm with Fireplace & comfy couches. Large deck to enjoy the views, Yard & Rumpus rm for the kids Perfect for all Getaways-5mins to Cowes 1km to Anchorage Licensed General Store, 10min to Penguin Prde, GPX Race Track, Seal Rocks, Koala Reserve. SLEEPS MAX- 8 from 3yrs up

Home in Newhaven

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Lakehouse Estate is on 3 acres with private lake.

Lakehouse Estate is a newly completed home on 3 acres with private clear lake forming the centre piece. 4 of the 6 modern bedrooms each with ensuites over look the lake and face east so the sunrises are spectacular. If not a morning person simply hit the button and the auto block out blinds come down. The kitchen opens up to the lake across a large deck with BBQ. With your own mini beach, gym, large av room and separate kids room all will be entertained or escape and find your peace and quiet.

Home in Newhaven

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Private Beachfront Oasis

**Please note property description regarding guest numbers (specifically seperate cottage & house use)** @watersedgephillipisland Our oasis is a quiet gem nestled among century old Manuka trees boasting some of the best sunset views on Phillip Island. A quiet close knit neighbourhood, the property is a cosy retreat that soaks up the northern views with ample indoor cover for the cooler months. Groups of 4 people will be for the main house, 5+ people will be booking for the house+cottage.

Rental unit in Cowes

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Kokomo Beachfront Couples Spa Suite -Wifi, Parking

Relax to the sound of the ocean and recharge your soul at our top-floor beach views apartment. The perfect getaway anytime of the year. The perfect private couples retreat with two person spa bath, north facing balcony, and panoramic views of Cowes beach to Silverleaves. Linen and bath towels Coffee pod machine and tea Secure undercover designated parking Lift access to apartment Breakfast in bed table Picnic basket Free WIFI Self-check-in That's where you wanna go, way down in Kokomo.

Home in Cowes

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Beach front views Phillip Island family home

The quintessential beach house experience awaits you at Coasting, a family foreshore beach house on Phillip Island. Featuring relaxed and airy oversized communal living & dining, a kitchen equipped for a several day stay, plus endless vistas of the ocean from the outdoor entertaining deck that gives you yet another living space to watch the sun dip into the ocean. Visit the island's fairy penguins, koalas & Grand Prix track or walk directly down to explore rockpools at your backdoor.

Guest suite in San Remo

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Water Views Relax and Enjoy

Reflections located in San Remo gateway to Phillip Island with uninterrupted water views of Westernport Bay. Close by beaches for swimming, surfing and exploring. Your accommodation is located on the lower level of a two story house with your own separate area. Flat parking is at your door. By car its 20 minutes to penguin parade, 5 minute drive to San Remo shops and 20 minutes to Phillip Island. Visit local cafes, restaurants and walking tracks and wetlands to explore in the area.

Cottage in Cowes

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Cherub Cottage Romantic Getaway 4min walk to beach

Cherub Cottage is a romantic 2 bedroom home. Wifi, Prime & Disney. Fully self contained including a 4 poster queen bed in main bedroom 2nd bedroom has a Queen bed. Double romantic spa bath in bathroom. Large wood fire in the lounge area, air con/heater, 55” TV, stereo. Fully equipped kitchen with oven, microwave etc. laundry with washing machine & dryer. BBQ & relaxing rural outlook. 4 min walk to the beach, 6 min drive to shops or walk along the beach 40min. 9 min drive to Penguins.

Home in Sunderland Bay

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Beautifully appointed house with ocean views

Located on the Esplanade, across the road from the stunning beach. The rear property of two, this beautiful, 2 storey, 3 bedroom house boasts views of Pyramid Rock & Cape Woolamai. With 2 balconies to take advantage of the morning and evening sun, a private back garden, gas fireplace and two living areas. A 10 minute drive to the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit, Penguin Parade and Cowes, this spacious and light filled home is the perfect base for your Phillip Island getaway.

Home in VIC

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Absolute Ocean Frontage"Oceans 180"

"Oceans 180" a Superb, brand new 4 bedroom home designed to maximize what are arguably the best ocean views of any property on Phillip Island. Uninterrupted 180 degree view of Bass Strait from Pyramid Rock to Cape Woolamai! Well suited for any type of get together, perfect for multiple family holidays. RATE SPECIAL:- Mid week special Tuesday to Thursday for 2 guests using just upstairs, excludes public holidays and school holidays, send enquiry for pricing details.

Guest suite in Jam Jerrup

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Jam Jerrup Sunset by the Sea

Sunday sleep ins - midday checkout! "Hidden gem. Relaxing and clean with beautiful sea views". Whole self contained ground floor apartment directly overlooking the sea in quiet Jam Jerrup. 40 mins from Melbourne but feels a world away. Great for relaxing, reading or scenic walks along beach and cliff path. Awesome sunsets from the living room and bedroom. Private terrace with bbq. 2 bdrms sleeps up to 4. Dogs very welcome inside and outside.

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Waterfront apartment rentals

Rental unit in Patterson Lakes

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Apartment with lake + beach accsess, WIFI & Aircon

Rental unit in Safety Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Exclusive beachfront getaway

Rental unit in Mornington

5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Oceano Residence Mornington

Rental unit in Rosebud

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Boardwalk by the Bay

Rental unit in Capel Sound

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Nirvana Stays- 150m to beach/Hot Springs Partner

Rental unit in Rosebud

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Rosebud Beachside Apartment, Balcony, BBQ, JetSpa!

Rental unit in Mornington

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Location Location Location. Special opening deals!

Rental unit in Bonbeach

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Stylish beachfront apartment with sensational view

Waterfront house rentals

Home in San Remo

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Clifftop Cocoon—Swing into Scenic Sea Views

Home in Surf Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Surf Beach Phillip Island. 1-15 people. Linens inc

Home in Sunderland Bay

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Beachfront Home - Red Rock Retreat

Home in Point Leo

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Rolling Waves in Pt Leo

Home in Sunderland Bay

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Sunderland Bay Coastal Dream

Home in Cape Woolamai

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Brand-New Beach Getaway

Home in Crib Point

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Spacious Cottage Getaway

Home in Smiths Beach

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

300 metre walk to beach and close to GP track.

Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Cowes

Total rentals
40 properties
Nightly prices starting at
$100 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
2.2K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
40 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
10 properties allow pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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