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Our top choices for Cowes holiday rentals

1. The Waves Apartments

The Waves Apartments
4.5 star property
Cowes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (720 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay"
Australia
Craig
The price is NZ$337
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Waves Apartments

2. Hilltop Apartments Phillip Island - Adults Only

Hilltop Apartments Phillip Island - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Cowes
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (317 reviews)
"Really good all over would definitely stay here again "
Denmark
Kristoffer
The price is NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hilltop Apartments Phillip Island - Adults Only

3. Phillip Island Apartments

Phillip Island Apartments
4.0 star property
Cowes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (466 reviews)
"Great place"
Australia
David
The price is NZ$412
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Phillip Island Apartments

4. Phillip Island Towers

Phillip Island Towers
4.0 star property
Cowes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (95 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff. Great location being very close to beach and main shopping strip."
Australia
Belinda
The price is NZ$404
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Phillip Island Towers

5. Oceanic On Thompson Apartments

Oceanic On Thompson Apartments
4.0 star property
Cowes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (305 reviews)
"Fantastic location for shops and cafes. "
Australia
Elise
The price is NZ$348
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Oceanic On Thompson Apartments

6. Cherub Cottage | Romantic Spa Retreat Near Penguins & Whale Watching

Cherub Cottage | Romantic Spa Retreat Near Penguins & Whale Watching
Cowes
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (161 reviews)
"Our stay was very enjoyable so close to walk to the beach which was beautiful."
Australia
Shirley M.
The price is NZ$352
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Cherub Cottage | Romantic Spa Retreat Near Penguins & Whale Watching

7. Ocean View Seaside Escape - Cowes, Phillip Island

Ocean View Seaside Escape - Cowes, Phillip Island
Phillip Island
The price is NZ$331
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Ocean View Seaside Escape - Cowes, Phillip Island

8. The Waves Cowes 446 - Couples Spa Suite Panoramic Beach View – WiFi, Parking

The Waves Cowes 446 - Couples Spa Suite Panoramic Beach View – WiFi, Parking
Cowes
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Room clean, veiw was great and convenient to eateries and shopping And beach just across the road"
Australia
Denise
The price is NZ$516
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
The Waves Cowes 446 - Couples Spa Suite Panoramic Beach View – WiFi, Parking

9. Penguin Place in Cowes

Penguin Place in Cowes
Cowes
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Close to beach and cafes no need for the car. House is well kept highly recomend."
Australia
GLENN M.
The price is NZ$427
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Penguin Place in Cowes

10. Seascape Escape

Seascape Escape
Cowes
7.2 out of 10, Good, (38 reviews)
"Very happy with the stay"
Australia
Jamie B.
The price is NZ$330
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Seascape Escape

11. Cozy & Welcoming Family Retreat in Cowes

Cozy & Welcoming Family Retreat in Cowes
Cowes
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Lovely stay. Great for a big family."
United States
Jack T.
The price is NZ$567
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Cozy & Welcoming Family Retreat in Cowes

12. Relax at Red Rocks - Pet friendly- WiFi - Winter special 4th night free

Relax at Red Rocks - Pet friendly- WiFi - Winter special 4th night free
Cowes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (97 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Amy J.
The price is NZ$344
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Relax at Red Rocks - Pet friendly- WiFi - Winter special 4th night free

13. Seabush Retreat - Phillip Island - Resort Facilities

Seabush Retreat - Phillip Island - Resort Facilities
Cowes
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great stay, very clean well presented with great facilities everything you need. Will definitely book again! Only issue was the freezer didn’t work!"
United States
Karen S.
The price is NZ$489
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Seabush Retreat - Phillip Island - Resort Facilities

14. Town & Tide, Cowes Central

Town & Tide, Cowes Central
Cowes
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Everything was clean and tidy with everything we needed"
Australia
Tony C.
The price is NZ$492
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Town & Tide, Cowes Central

15. Phillip Island See the Beach

Phillip Island See the Beach
Cowes
The price is NZ$368
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Phillip Island See the Beach

16. Correa Retreat - Ramada Resort

Correa Retreat - Ramada Resort
Cowes
The price is NZ$487
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Correa Retreat - Ramada Resort

17. Charming period cottage with a picturesque garden

Charming period cottage with a picturesque garden
Cowes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)
"We enjoyed our family stay. The house is beautiful and well equipped for a large family. 1.5km walk to beach and short drive into town. "
Australia
Brooke P.
The price is NZ$758
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Charming period cottage with a picturesque garden

18. Bayview House Cowes by Ready Set Stay- Spa and Sauna

Bayview House Cowes by Ready Set Stay- Spa and Sauna
Cowes
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great location Loved the spa sauna pool table and board games available Outside Bins were full when we arrived Upstairs bed was comfortable a 2 downstairs not so much Communication and check in process were great and distant views of the ocean from the balcony was nice - telescope was broken Washer dryer was handy We enjoyed our stay thank you"
Australia
Kim S.
The price is NZ$724
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Bayview House Cowes by Ready Set Stay- Spa and Sauna

19. Island Sands - sleeps 8

Island Sands - sleeps 8
Cowes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"As advertised very comfortable "
Australia
Leigh M.
The price is NZ$424
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Island Sands - sleeps 8

20. Ebbtide - sleeps up to 5

Ebbtide - sleeps up to 5
Cowes
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Loved this place . Location was walking distance to to beach ,shops etc . Our family of 5 enjoyed our stay and we will be definitely returning to this property . This house was spotless . Thankyou for having us Regards Monica , Joe and 3 children"
United States
Monica D.
The price is NZ$489
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Ebbtide - sleeps up to 5
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Find out more about Cowes

You always said you would go on a dream holiday someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannonball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our Cowes holiday rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your holiday just got upgraded.

As much as you love your vacation rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up Cowes. Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in Cowes. Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Cowes. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true. 

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your holiday rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in Cowes short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there holiday rentals in Cowes?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in Cowes close to Phillip Island Wildlife Park, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Visitors like the popular beaches and spas in Cowes. Make sure you have time to check out the waterfront while you're in the area.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Cowes has to offer?

Cowes Chapel Beach House: This highly rated holiday home rental in Cowes offers a patio, a garden and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a selection of games. Another good choice for your trip to Cowes is Seascape Escape.

How many holiday rentals are there in Cowes?

Choose from 514 Expedia holiday rentals in Cowes for a memorable holiday.

What can I see and do in Cowes?

Silverleaves Beach and Cowes Beach are a couple of lovely local spots to enjoy the outdoors, whereas family-friendly attractions include A Maze'N Things. While here, Phillip Island Ferry Dock and Phillip Island Coastal Reserve are other places worth a visit.

What are holiday rentals like in Cowes?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Cowes. Holiday rentals offer amenities such as kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll have all the comforts of home. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, a holiday rental can provide a sense of security away from shared hotel lifts and busy front desks while still allowing you to travel. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a hotel, which makes a holiday rental a popular option for a small group gathering.