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1. Arthur Phillip Motor Inn

Arthur Phillip Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Cowes
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (432 reviews)
"Very close to all the restaurants, definitely a big thumps up...."
Australia
VASANTH
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Arthur Phillip Motor Inn

2. Kaloha Holiday Resort

Kaloha Holiday Resort
3.5 star property
Cowes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (918 reviews)
"Very close to the beach, and the reception was considerate.."
Australia
Wilrose
The price is NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Kaloha Holiday Resort

3. Seahorse Motel

Seahorse Motel
3.5 star property
Cowes
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location nice well appointed room great value"
Australia
celeste
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Seahorse Motel

4. Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island
4.0 star property
Cowes
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Tang
The price is NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island

5. Park Lane Phillip Island Holiday Park

Park Lane Phillip Island Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Cowes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (116 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay here. The place was clean, comfortable and had everything we needed for a relaxing family getaway. The location was great and the whole stay was easy and enjoyable. We really enjoyed our time here and would happily stay again. Thank you for making our trip so comfortable!"
Australia
Anoop prasad
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Park Lane Phillip Island Holiday Park

6. North Pier Hotel

North Pier Hotel
3.0 star property
Cowes
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, comfortable beds."
Australia
Bec
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
North Pier Hotel

7. Tropicana Motor Inn

Tropicana Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Cowes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (345 reviews)
"Very nice facility. Very clean too."
United States
Taiying
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Tropicana Motor Inn

8. Quays Motel San Remo

Quays Motel San Remo
3.5 star property
San Remo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (339 reviews)
"What great place for a stay, perfect hosts, large spacious rooms, great amenities, great location, I will be staying here again"
Australia
Iain
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Quays Motel San Remo

9. Hilltop Apartments Phillip Island - Adults Only

Hilltop Apartments Phillip Island - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Cowes
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (323 reviews)
"Really nice apartement with all you need for a comforteble stay."
Norway
Wenche
The price is NZ$267
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hilltop Apartments Phillip Island - Adults Only

10. NRMA Phillip Island Beachfront Holiday Park

NRMA Phillip Island Beachfront Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Cowes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (287 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Tammy
The price is NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
NRMA Phillip Island Beachfront Holiday Park

11. Amaroo Holiday Park

Amaroo Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Cowes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (480 reviews)
"Great place for the price"
Australia
Karin
The price is NZ$115
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Amaroo Holiday Park

12. The Nature Resort - Villas with a View

The Nature Resort - Villas with a View
4.5 star property
Cowes
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Great stay, we loved the property and the area. Spotless villa, had everything we needed for our stay and the host was great. Definitely recommend staying here."
United Kingdom
Louisa
The price is NZ$430
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Nature Resort - Villas with a View

13. The Coachman Motel & Units

The Coachman Motel & Units
3.5 star property
Cowes
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (543 reviews)
"Close to shops. Room good for price."
Australia
Stephen
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Coachman Motel & Units

14. The Sea Pavilions

The Sea Pavilions
2.5 star property
Cowes
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (61 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff."
Australia
Mandy
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Sea Pavilions

15. The Waves Apartments

The Waves Apartments
4.5 star property
Cowes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (726 reviews)
"Well located. Room was in good condition - great for our needs."
Australia
Fay
The price is NZ$350
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Waves Apartments

16. Genesta House B&B

Genesta House B&B
3.5 star property
Cowes
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Canada
sydney
The price is NZ$429
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Genesta House B&B

17. San Remo Hotel Motel

San Remo Hotel Motel
3.0 star property
San Remo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (520 reviews)
"It was nice and quiet, easy access, visible from the road"
Australia
DIANNE
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
San Remo Hotel Motel

18. Pelicans Motel San Remo

Pelicans Motel San Remo
3.5 star property
San Remo
7.4 out of 10, Good, (362 reviews)
"Nice place to stay, close to the beach and the chocolate factory"
Australia
Nick
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Pelicans Motel San Remo

19. BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Phillip Island

BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Phillip Island
2.5 star property
Newhaven
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (516 reviews)
"Great clean place . Excellent staff . Great for short stay . Convenient location"
Australia
SHAHEEN
The price is NZ$82
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Phillip Island

20. Silverwater Resort

Silverwater Resort
4.5 star property
San Remo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,380 reviews)
"Great location !"
Australia
Bikash
The price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Silverwater Resort
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Pelicans gather at the pier while families enjoy fishing and crabbing in this charming coastal village on Phillip Island. Wildlife lovers can spot koalas at the Koala Conservation Reserve or watch fairy penguins waddle ashore during the famous Penguin Parade nearby.

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Top reasons to visit Rhyll

  • Stunning Beaches: Rhyll features picturesque beaches perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy an array of activities like karting, golfing, and scenic riverside walks.
  • Local Attractions: Visit highlights such as the Rhyll Town Hall, Seaquarium, and Rhyll Golf Club.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Rhyll offers a friendly, romantic vibe, ideal for families or secluded retreats.
  • Varied Accommodations: Choose from delightful bed and breakfasts to cozy guesthouses for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Rhyll

Discover inviting accommodation options in Rhyll, Victoria, ideal for a memorable getaway. From charming bed and breakfasts to cozy guesthouses, you'll find quality stays that cater to beach lovers, families, and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're after a sister resort experience or a unique hotel type, Rhyll offers a range of choices to suit your needs for a delightful holiday by the beach.

  • North Pier Hotel: North Pier Hotel invites guests to experience a laid-back beach vacation just 6.4km from Rhyll. This 3-star hotel is designed for those seeking sun, surf, and sand. Offering direct access to the beach, it’s an ideal spot for beach enthusiasts wanting to soak up the sun or enjoy seaside strolls. The inviting atmosphere and relaxed vibe make it a great choice for families and couples alike, looking to unwind in a coastal setting.
  • Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island: Located just 4.8km from Rhyll, the Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island stands out with its 4-star rating and excellent guest reviews, currently sitting at 8.2 out of 10. This resort caters to both relaxation and recreation with on-site dining options including breakfast and lunch, and a coffee shop for pleasant breaks. With facilities like outdoor tennis courts and fitness amenities, it appeals to active travellers. Guests can also enjoy a variety of entertainment options, including cable TV and flatscreen televisions, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
  • Seahorse Motel: Seahorse Motel, a 3.5-star property just 4.8km from Rhyll, boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This charming motel offers a cozy experience with entertainment options featuring digital TVs and DVD players in every room. With its proximity to the sea, guests can easily explore the nearby coastal areas. The relaxed atmosphere and friendly service make Seahorse Motel a great option for those seeking comfort and convenience during their stay.

Where to stay near Rhyll

Rhyll, a charming seaside suburb in Victoria, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation. Enjoy picturesque beaches and outdoor activities while soaking in the friendly, romantic atmosphere. Nearby attractions include the bustling resort vibes of Cowes and the tranquil beauty of Rhyll's natural surroundings. Whether you’re seeking a family-friendly getaway or a secluded retreat, Rhyll and its neighbouring areas promise an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Cowes: Located a mere 6.4km from Rhyll, Cowes is a vibrant suburb known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. The area attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons in September and from December to January. Adventurers can enjoy karting, rejuvenating spa treatments, and body treatments, all while soaking up the beautiful coastal scenery. Notable landmarks include the family-friendly beach and the nearby national park, making Cowes a perfect destination for families and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Phillip Island: Situated 9.7km away from Rhyll, Phillip Island is a picturesque island that beckons nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. With a steady influx of visitors year-round, it sees its highest numbers in October and during the summer months of December to January. This captivating locale offers karting, shopping centres, and scenic views that showcase its natural beauty. The island’s beaches and national parks provide an ideal backdrop for outdoor activities, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.
  • San Remo: Also located 9.7km from Rhyll, San Remo is a charming suburb that remains a popular choice for holidaymakers seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Its peak visitor times occur in July and from December to January, with travellers indulging in karting, spa treatments, and body care. The area's inviting beaches and proximity to national parks make it an attractive spot for families and solo adventurers alike, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement.

Things to do near Rhyll

Shopping

In Rhyll, you can enjoy local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Cowes' local markets, about 16.1km away, where you’ll find artisanal products, fresh produce, and crafts from local vendors.

Recreation

Rhyll offers tranquil wellness retreats like the Rhyll Wetlands, where you can unwind amidst lush nature and birdwatching opportunities. Engage in local yoga sessions at charming studios, or explore scenic walking trails along the coast, providing a peaceful escape to recharge your mind and body.

Adventure

Experience the thrilling Eagle Skylift at Arthurs Seat, located 33.8km from Rhyll. This scenic cable car ride offers breathtaking views of the Mornington Peninsula, making it an excellent adventure for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Soak in the beauty of the surroundings as you ascend the mountain.

Nightlife

Visit the Rhyll Tavern for a relaxed evening with a range of local wines and hearty meals. For a lively atmosphere, check out the nearby Rhyll Boat Ramp, where you might catch some local musicians playing as the sun sets over the bay.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Rhyll

Rhyll, Victoria, is perfect for outdoor and beach adventures, boasting attractions like beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and farms. Explore local highlights such as the Rhyll Town Hall, Rhyll Golf Club, Rhyll Pavilion, and the Seaquarium. Whether you're seeking relaxation or exciting outdoor experiences, Rhyll has something to offer every traveller.

  • Forrest Caves: Located approximately 6.4km from Rhyll, Forrest Caves offers an exciting adventure set within stunning natural surroundings. Explore the intriguing rock formations and enjoy a sense of adventure as you discover the caves, perfect for those who appreciate the great outdoors.
  • Shelley Beach: About 17.7km away, Shelley Beach is a serene spot ideal for relaxation. With its golden sands and gentle waves, it provides a lovely atmosphere for sunbathing, swimming, or simply soaking in the coastal beauty of Victoria.
  • Churchill Island Heritage Farm: Just 4.8km from Rhyll, this farm is a delightful family-friendly destination. Experience a glimpse of rural life with engaging activities, such as farm demonstrations and animal interactions, all set in a peaceful, picturesque environment.

Best time to go to Rhyll

The best time to visit Rhyll is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
June52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
August51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rhyll

Flying into Rhyll, Victoria, is convenient with several major airports nearby. MELbourne Airport (MEL-Tullamarine) is situated 96.6km away, with luxurious hotels like The Langham, Stamford Plaza, and Grand Hyatt, all approximately 19.3km from the airport, offering shuttle services. Avalon Airport (AVV) is 86.9km from Rhyll, with the Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments and Oaks R Suites, both about 16.1km away, providing easy access. Lastly, Essendon Airport (MEB) is 88.5km from Rhyll, with nearby 5-star options including Hyatt Centric and The Hotel Windsor, both just 11.3km away. Each hotel offers various transportation services for a hassle-free journey.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rhyll?
The best area to stay in Rhyll is right in the heart of the village, particularly around the foreshore and Rhyll Jetty.

This area is the focal point of Rhyll, offering direct access to Western Port Bay. The main street, which runs parallel to the water, is lined with a few local eateries and shops. It's a compact and easily walkable village, centred around the jetty which is popular for fishing and offers lovely views across the bay.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find this area particularly appealing. The quiet pace of life, the opportunity for scenic walks along the foreshore, and the availability of waterfront accommodation create a peaceful setting. You can enjoy meals with bay views and easily access local walking trails.

Families with young children will also appreciate the calm environment of Rhyll's village centre. The foreshore area provides open spaces for children to play, and the shallow waters near the jetty can be suitable for paddling.
What are the best family hotels in Rhyll?
For family-friendly accommodation in Rhyll, Oak Tree Lodge is an excellent choice.

This lodge, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, caters thoughtfully to families, offering amenities such as cribs, sofa beds, and connecting rooms for added comfort and space. Each room also features a kitchen, providing the convenience of preparing your own meals, and a complimentary grab-and-go breakfast is available. It is also well-located for exploring the area, with the Phillip Island Coastal Reserve just 5 km away. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Rhyll
What hotels in Rhyll offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Rhyll offering free breakfast, the Oak Tree Lodge is a superb choice.

The Oak Tree Lodge, boasting an exceptional 9.8 rating, provides a complimentary breakfast, including convenient to-go options. Guests also benefit from a fully equipped kitchen within their accommodation, free WiFi, and free self-parking. The hotel is located approximately 5 km from the beautiful Phillip Island Coastal Reserve. Find more hotels with breakfast in Rhyll
What are the most romantic hotels in Rhyll for couples?
For a wonderfully romantic stay in Rhyll that is superb for couples, consider Oak Tree Lodge.

This lodge, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers a private hot tub, which is ideal for a relaxing and intimate experience. Guests will also appreciate the convenience of a kitchen, along with complimentary breakfast and free grab-and-go breakfast options. The lodge is also conveniently located approximately 5 kilometres from the beautiful Phillip Island Coastal Reserve. See all romantic hotels in Rhyll
What are the best hotels in Rhyll near Phillip Island Coastal Reserve?
For a highly-rated hotel in Rhyll near Phillip Island Coastal Reserve, the Oak Tree Lodge is an excellent option.

The Oak Tree Lodge, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is a fantastic choice, located just 5.0 km from the Phillip Island Coastal Reserve. This hotel is particularly well-suited for families, offering amenities such as cribs, sofa beds, and connecting rooms. Guests can also benefit from a convenient kitchen and complimentary breakfast, including a to-go option, making mornings easy before exploring the nearby natural beauty.
When is the best time to go to Rhyll?
The best time to go to Rhyll is during the warmer months, from November to April, when the weather is ideal for outdoor activities and enjoying the coastline.

During these months, you'll experience pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from 20°C to 30°C, with plenty of sunshine. This period is great for those looking to spend time by the water, whether it's fishing from the Rhyll Jetty, exploring the Rhyll Inlet's wetlands, or taking a boat trip. The longer daylight hours also allow for more extensive sightseeing around Phillip Island.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find these months particularly appealing. You can enjoy strolls along the foreshore, dine outdoors at local eateries overlooking the bay, and take advantage of the warmer evenings for stargazing. The area is generally quieter than some of the more bustling towns on Phillip Island, offering a peaceful retreat.

Families will also appreciate the summer and autumn months. The warm weather is excellent for children to play on the beaches, explore the local parks, and participate in nature-based activities without the chill of winter.
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