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Retro Bungalow near Beach and Shops

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Dining
Private kitchen
Room
Living area
Terrace/patio

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6170.0 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Cowes, VIC
  • Cowes Beach
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Phillip Island Ferry Dock
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Phillip Island Wildlife Park
    ‪3 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds and 1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Retro Bungalow near Beach and Shops

Summary:
Run away for a fantastic stay at this charming island holiday home! Located in the coastal town of Cowes, this blissful bungalow is in the centre of it all yet still allows for relaxing down time. You will love the interior's beachy aesthetic, modern conveniences, and light-filled spaces. When it’s time for some fun under the sun, Cowes Strip and cafes are a short walk away, or take a 10-minute drive to the iconic Penguin Parade, Philip Island Grand Prix & other local attractions.

The Space:
Comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests, this beautifully designed bungalow boasts an unbeatable location within walking distance to both the north shore and Cowes’ restaurants, cultural attractions, and shopping.

After long days of sight-seeing and activities, refresh in bright, beach-inspired indoor spaces that include a cute kitchen, dining area, living room, full bathroom with shower cabin, and 2 bedrooms. One bedroom has a queen bed and the second bedroom is reminiscent of a cool surf camp with 1 double bed and a single bunkbed.

The bungalow is brilliant when it comes to amenities, too. Enjoy a cozy wood-burning fireplace, Smart TV, coffee pod machine, and gas BBQ grill. With a fun outdoor space that is ideal for entertaining and on-site parking, everyone in your group will agree this is what beach life is all about!

Amenity Highlights Include:
• Blazing Fast Wi-Fi throughout the bungalow
• Comprehensive housewares package + standard small appliances
• Fresh linens and bath essentials for every guest
• Washing machine
• Convenient self-check-in

Phillip Island is well known for its natural beauty and Cowes is a wonderful beach town for families and couples looking to get away for a nice holiday. In addition to the bungalow’s amazing features, the property is a short walk to beaches, shopping, and a quick drive from all the renowned parks, beaches, family-friendly experiences, and penguin parades Phillip Island is known for. Must-see highlights include Phillip Island Nature Parks, Antarctic Journey, Rhyll’s boardwalks, and historic Churchill Island.

Other Things to Note:
Looking for more space to accommodate a larger group? We also manage the bungalow directly next door, which sleeps an additional 6 people. Please contact us to check availability!

This property is child and pet-friendly however the yard is not fully fenced and there are cacti in the landscaping to be mindful of.

The bungalow has a private driveway with undercover parking, accommodating up to 2 vehicles. Additional vehicles may park on the street, however, blocking or parking in neighbouring driveways is strictly prohibited.

We hope you have lots of laughter and fun times during your holiday! However, as the bungalow is in a residential area guests must be mindful and keep noise to a minimum, especially during night-time hours.

If you want to stay active during your holiday, in partnership with Phillip Island Gym we are offering 30% on Casual and Week Passes. Use our code on request.

For a quick wash/dry of clothes, we offer 15% discount at Phillip Island Laundromat. Code on Request.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Cowes

Cowes is home to this holiday home. Phillip Island Ferry Dock and A Maze'N Things are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Ventnor Bushland Reserve and Churchill Island Marine National Park. Phillip Island Wildlife Park and Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit are also worth visiting.
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Cowes, VIC

What's nearby

  • Cowes Beach - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Phillip Island Ferry Dock - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Phillip Island Wildlife Park - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • A Maze'N Things - 6 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit - 9 min drive - 6.9 km

Getting around

  • Melbourne Baxter Station - 72 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Phillip Island RSL Sub Branch - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Kristo's Charcoal Rotisserie & Salad Bar - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Fig & Olive at Cowes - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪G'Day Tiger - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Saigon Maggie - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Retro Bungalow near Beach and Shops pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Retro Bungalow near Beach and Shops?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Retro Bungalow near Beach and Shops?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Retro Bungalow near Beach and Shops located?

Situated in Cowes, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Cowes Beach and Phillip Island Ferry Dock. Silverleaves Beach and Phillip Island Wildlife Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.6/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Daniel B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Annik P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic getaway
We had a lovely stay at the pink house. Great location, lovely property, easy walk to main street or short drive to the beach. Highly recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little bungalow
We had a great stay at the bungalow, it was perfect for our little family stay. Close to Cowes shops and a short drive from the penguins it had everything we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Catherine M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cosy, comfortable place for a family stay
Cool little bungalow with character & comfort. Great location near the main street & nice beaches.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Great location. Absolutely everything you need at this property. We had a great stay. Communication was amazing. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Shane H., Adelaide

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesomw
Great host, easy check in and approachable for all our requirements. Our late arrival was met with the heater turned on for comfort, thoughtful host. Will definitely return
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

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