This vacation home places you within a mile (2 km) of Phillip Island Coastal Reserve and Cowes Beach. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fenced private yard, and a refrigerator.
Phillip Island Coastal Reserve - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Silverleaves Beach - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Phillip Island Leisure Centre - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Phillip Island Wildlife Park - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
Getting around
Somerville Station - 74 min drive
Restaurants
Pino's Trattoria - 20 min walk
Chapel Lane - 17 min walk
Isola di Capri - 3 min drive
Golden Fry Fish & Chips - 3 min drive
Nat’s Fish And Chips - 20 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.
Our Island Home in Cowes
About the home
“Our Island Home” is a delightful single-storey family home in central Cowes just a short walk from the beach and supermarkets, restaurants & cafés of Cowes. Some of the many features of this lovely home are detailed below:
Indoor Areas
The central hallway provides access to a front Lounge Room and opens into the central open plan Kitchen/Dining/Living Room (with 60" smart TV & subwoofer) that provdes access to the rear Study/Games Room (with fuzbol table) and outdoor Living area. A side hallway provides access to Bedroom 4 (with BIR), a Bathroom (with shower & bath), a fully equipped Laundry (with washing machine, clothes dryer & separate access to the rear yard), Bedrooms 3 and 2 (each with BIR) and the rear Bedroom 1, which features a large WIR and ensuite (with shower, double vanity & separate toilet).
Outdoor Areas
The rear covered outdoor Living Area (with gas BBQ and table & seating for 8) overlooks the fully enclosed rear yard that is perfect for children. The Garage is not available for guests, but there is parking for up to 2 vehicles (cars and/or a boat) in the driveway, with additional street parking available.
Kitchen
The fully appointed kitchen is equipped with cooking utensils, crockery, cutlery, microwave, Delongi coffee machine (uses ground coffee), toaster, kettle, etc. plus a double sink, plumbed fridge (with ice dispenser), dishwasher, electric oven and cook top.
Heating/Cooling Systems
The home has a zoned refrigerative heating/cooling system throughout that ensures it is comfortable all year round.
Bedding Configuration
This home has 5 beds, accommodating up to 8 guests:
Bedroom 1: One King bed Bedroom 2: Two King Single beds Bedroom 3: One Queen bed Bedroom 4: One Double bed
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 a kitchen and 1.5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fenced private yard, and a coffee maker.
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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
48_466
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Cowes, a short 16-minute walk from Phillip Island Coastal Reserve and also 16 minutes on foot from Cowes Beach. You'll also find Phillip Island Ferry Dock and Silverleaves Beach within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Our Island Home in Cowes?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
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 Our Island Home in Cowes?
Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some house, as well as a garden.
Does Our Island Home in Cowes have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
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.
Does Our Island Home in Cowes have connecting rooms available?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies at Our Island Home in Cowes?
No, you won't find house with balconies at Our Island Home in Cowes.
Our Island Home in Cowes Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Brooke W.
Feb 1, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
The house was well equipped with everything we needed, great location and an easy experience.