This vacation home places you within a 5-minute walk of Cowes Beach and Phillip Island Coastal Reserve. The vacation home includes a fenced private yard, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Phillip Island Coastal Reserve - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Silverleaves Beach - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
Phillip Island Leisure Centre - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Phillip Island Wildlife Park - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
Getting around
Baxter Station - 73 min drive
Avalon Airport (AVV) - 142 min drive
Restaurants
Hotel Phillip Island - 10 min walk
Pino's Trattoria - 9 min walk
Chapel Lane - 7 min walk
Isola di Capri - 10 min walk
Golden Fry Fish & Chips - 9 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Ebbtide - sleeps up to 5
About the home
“Ebbtide” is an older-style townhouse in Cowes, with only a short walk to the beachfront and the town centre including supermarkets, cafes & restaurants. Some of the many features of this lovely home are detailed below:
Indoor Areas
Downstairs is the open-plan Kitchen/Dining/Lounge (with TV & DVD) leading onto to the rear courtyard, plus Bedrooms 2 and 3, a Bathroom (with shower over bathtub, vanity & toilet) and a separate fully equipped Laundry (with washing machine & clothes dryer). Upstairs is Bedroom 1, which features an ensuite (with shower & toilet).
Outdoor Areas
The entire yard is fully enclosed - perfect for kids, and the rear courtyard has a gas BBQ and outdoor setting (seating six) plus an additional four fold-away chairs. The single-car Garage provides space for 1 car, with space for an additional vehicle (car and/or a boat) in the driveway.
Kitchen
The fully appointed kitchen is equipped with cooking utensils, crockery, cutlery, microwave, toaster, kettle, etc. plus a double sink, fridge, dishwasher, electric oven and cook top.
Heating/Cooling Systems
There is a wall-mounted reverse-cycle air conditioner in the living room as well as electric blankets on all beds.
Bedding Configuration
This home has 4 beds, accommodating up to 6 guests:
Bedroom 1 (upstairs): One Queen bed Bedroom 2 (downstairs): One Queen bed Bedroom 3 (downstairs): Two Single beds
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.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features 2 bathrooms and space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fenced private yard, and a microwave.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
This reservation is not confirmed until guest verification process has been completed. Strict local council regulations apply.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Onsite 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
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
Check-in: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
Ebbtide Cowes VIC
Ebbtide - sleeps up to 5 Cowes
Ebbtide - sleeps up to 5 Private vacation home
48_55
Ebbtide - sleeps up to 5 Private vacation home Cowes
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home in Cowes is within a 10-minute walk of Cowes Beach and Phillip Island Coastal Reserve. You'll also find Phillip Island Ferry Dock and Silverleaves Beach less than a mile away.
How much does it cost to stay at Ebbtide - sleeps up to 5?
As of May 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ebbtide - sleeps up to 5 on May 2, 2026 start from $293, 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.
Is there parking available at Ebbtide - sleeps up to 5?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Ebbtide - sleeps up to 5?
Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a garden and a video library.
Are there hot tubs at Ebbtide - sleeps up to 5?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Ebbtide - sleeps up to 5?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies at Ebbtide - sleeps up to 5?
No, you won't find house with balconies at Ebbtide - sleeps up to 5.
Ebbtide - sleeps up to 5 Reviews
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Bernard N.
Mar 16, 2026
Bernard N.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
8/10 Good
KAREN W.
Jan 25, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Relaxing by the sea.
This property is a short walk to the calm beach of Cowes, shops and restaurants. The house is unique, with a cute upstairs retreat! The property was clean and well equipped with everything we needed to enjoy our stay. We will be coming back!