What guests love about Cowes Retreat - Pet Friendly Accommodation
Gated grass area
Fenced yard
Clean hotel
Cosy rooms
"My dog was allowed to come."
Morag from Australia
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"Nice gated grass area for pets."
Amy from Australia
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"Property was secure for the pups."
Aneeta from Australia
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"Great fenced yard for a dog and toddler!"
Hayley from Australia
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"Provided us with all the comforts of home."
Michael from Australia
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Cowes Retreat - Pet-friendly holiday home, 5-min walk to Red Rock Beach
Amenities
Cowes Retreat is a three-bedroom holiday home with a bathroom, offering space for families or groups. The fully equipped kitchen includes a pod coffee machine, and the living area provides streaming services for entertainment. Air conditioning, a washing machine, and a terrace add convenience to the stay.
Amenities
The property welcomes pets and provides pet bowls for their comfort. A gated grass area in the garden allows dogs to run safely, as noted by previous guests. The home is designed to accommodate both humans and pets comfortably, with a designated outdoor space.
Location
Guests can reach Red Rock Beach within a 5-minute walk from the property. Phillip Island Wildlife Park is located 3.1 km away, and A Maze'N Things is 6 km from the home. The Essendon Fields Airport is 151 km from Cowes Retreat, making it accessible for travelers arriving by car.
Amenities
Free on-site private parking is available for guests arriving by car, a feature frequently highlighted in reviews. The host provides local tips and is responsive to guest inquiries. The property offers a spacious living area with TV apps for online watching, enhancing the stay.
Services
The home operates with key access and includes smoke alarms for safety. Designated smoking areas are available on the property. Heating and non-smoking rooms are provided throughout, with outdoor furniture for relaxation in the garden.
Highlights
Location: 5-min walk to Red Rock Beach
Pet-friendly: gated grass area and pet bowls
Parking: free on-site private parking
Kitchen: fully equipped with pod coffee machine
Nearby: Phillip Island Wildlife Park (3.1 km)
Accommodation: three-bedroom holiday home with streaming services
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Cowes beach and savor fresh fish and chips at The Fishworks.
Visit the historic Cowes Maritime Museum for local maritime heritage.
Explore the scenic Newtown Creek, excellent for birdwatching and hiking.
Check out the Cowes Market on weekends for local artisan goods.
Enjoy a sunset cruise with Cowes Yacht Hire for stunning views.
Choose your preferred room type
Cowes Retreat - Pet Friendly Accommodation features double rooms, family suites, and more, each bookable with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive Phillip Island deals
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities
Cowes Retreat - Pet Friendly Accommodation provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable Phillip Island adventures
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Key access
Services
Pet amenities available
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Where to Find Cowes Retreat - Pet Friendly Accommodation
1A Roydon Road, Cowes, 3922,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Phillip Island Wildlife Park
2.38 km
Beach
Cowes Beach
1.04 km
Landmark
Koala Conservation Centre
1.07 km
Store
Coles Cowes
600 m
Store
Woolworths Cowes
690 m
Island
Phillip Island Bakery
660 m
Market
ALDI Cowes
800 m
Landmark
Island Surfboards
610 m
Landmark
Exceptional Experiences
610 m
Landmark
Pioneer Kayaking- Tours
610 m
Landmark
APT Phillip Island Day Tour
610 m
Island
Phillip Island
640 m
Landmark
Dianne's Venture Tours
650 m
Landmark
Visitor Information Centre
670 m
Event hall
St Johns Uniting Church
670 m
Landmark
Grumpys Crazy Golf
970 m
Landmark
Church
680 m
Landmark
Phillip Island Flyboard
690 m
Beach
Fisherman's Wharf
960 m
Landmark
Phillip Island Nature Parks
760 m
Landmark
Pickled Vicar
770 m
Landmark
Exceptional Phillip Island Area Tours
810 m
Landmark
Phillip Island Ferry Dock
820 m
Landmark
Cowes Cenotaph
820 m
Harbour
Cowes Jetty
970 m
Gallery
Mingara Gallery
1.28 km
Landmark
Cowes Pier
890 m
Beach
Erehwon Point Beach
1.42 km
Church
St Philips Anglican Church
970 m
Nearby
Aquabikes & Watercraft Rentals
550 m
Restaurants
Cowes General Store
560 m
181 Church St
Cheeky Goose Cafe
780 m
4/72 Chapel St
Fig & Olive
680 m
115 Thompson Ave
The Island Food Store Pty Ltd
1.02 km
Restaurant
Pino's Trattoria
950 m
29-31 Thompson Ave
Tandoori
820 m
3/134 Thompson Avenue
Cafe Di-leCtable
910 m
92 Thompson Ave
Cowes Indian Restaurant
820 m
U 3 134 Thompson Ave
Gullivers Wine Bar & Eatery
860 m
66 Thompson Avenue
Explore Cowes
Local Highlights Near Cowes Retreat
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Phillip Island Wildlife Park
25 minutes' walk
Home to diverse wildlife, offering guided tours and a chance to feed kangaroos. A perfect family outing.
Koala Conservation Centre
13 minutes' walk
A natural habitat for koalas, featuring treetop boardwalks. Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts.
Cowes Beach
13 minutes' walk
Stunning sandy beach great for swimming and sunbathing. Perfect for relaxing with family.
Aquabikes & Watercraft Rentals
7 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can rent watercraft for an exhilarating day on the waves. Reservations recommended.
Scenic Estate Conservation Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful trails for walking and birdwatching, providing a peaceful escape for nature lovers.
Cheeky Goose Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a relaxed atmosphere, known for fresh brunch and vegan options. Reservations suggested.
Pino's Trattoria
12 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian eatery serving homemade pasta and traditional dishes. Family-friendly vibe.
Grumpys Crazy Golf
12 minutes' walk
Fun-filled mini-golf course ideal for families. Enjoy evening contests and great vibes.
Fisherman's Wharf
12 minutes' walk
Lively spot with live music, seaside views, and casual dining options. Perfect for a night out.
Local transport options
City Centre
Cowes 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB) 233 min · 155.3 km
Tullamarine (MEL) 244 min · 162.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Ratings & Guest Reviews
Read what past guests have shared about staying at Cowes Retreat - Pet Friendly Accommodation
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Central location
Pet-friendly yard
Responsive host
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Inadequate cleaning
Lack of toiletries
Insufficient bathrooms
High cleaning fees
Guest reviews
based on 35 reviews
8.9/10
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