"House was lovely for us - nice location and easy for accessing the Island and Cowes."
Long from Australia
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"Nice and light. Walking distance to some shops. Updated kitchen."
Keren from Australia
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"Very cozy, great location, everything you needed was there"
Valerie from Australia
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"Nice quiet location, close to the main part of town only a quick drive or a short walk in."
Carrado from Australia
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"Location, clean bright property, good bedding, good kitchen provisioning, comfortable sofa"
Jill from Australia
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Retro Bungalow Near Beach And Shops - A Colorful Escape in Cowes
The Property
This pastel pink holiday home offers a private entrance and a garden with outdoor fireplace. A full-sized barbecue is provided for guest use. The property is equipped with a washing machine and a separate patio area.
Interior Features
The accommodation has fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and microwave. A TV and air conditioning are available in the living area. The house includes a fireplace and heating for cooler evenings.
Location
Red Rock Beach is 12 minutes away on foot from the property. Phillip Island Wildlife Park lies 2.8 km from the bungalow. Essendon Fields Airport is 150 km from the accommodation.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The property allows pets, which is noted in guest reviews as a valued feature. Street parking is available on site free of charge. The garden and private entrance allow easy access for guests traveling with animals.
Guest Experience
The house is rated highly by guests for its location and comfort for families of four. Solo travelers have praised the garden, decor, and comfortable beds. Communication with the host is noted as prompt and helpful in reviews.
Highlights
Location: 12-minute walk from Red Rock Beach
Outdoor Amenities: Garden with outdoor fireplace and barbecue
Pet Policy: Cats and dogs welcome on premises
Nearby Attraction: Phillip Island Wildlife Park 2.8 km away
Must-do experiences
Stroll the Cowes Beach promenade for stunning sunset views.
Savor local seafood at The Fish Bar on the Esplanade.
Visit the Cowes Maritime Museum for nautical history and charm.
Discover hidden treasures at the Cowes Market on Sundays.
Catch live music at the iconic Union Music Store in town.
Choose your preferred room type
Retro Bungalow Near Beach And Shops features double rooms, family suites, and more, each bookable with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive Phillip Island deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
170 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Amenities
Retro Bungalow Near Beach And Shops provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable Phillip Island adventures
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Where to Find Retro Bungalow Near Beach And Shops
6 James Street, Cowes, 3922,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Phillip Island Wildlife Park
2.71 km
Store
Coles Cowes
760 m
Beach
Cowes Beach
1.62 km
Store
Woolworths Cowes
810 m
Landmark
Koala Conservation Centre
1.59 km
Gallery
Mingara Gallery
880 m
Market
ALDI Cowes
940 m
Landmark
Grumpys Crazy Golf
800 m
Island
Phillip Island Bakery
1.02 km
Landmark
APT Phillip Island Day Tour
670 m
Landmark
Exceptional Experiences
670 m
Landmark
Pioneer Kayaking- Tours
670 m
Landmark
Island Surfboards
710 m
Landmark
Aquabikes & Watercraft Rentals
850 m
Landmark
Visitor Information Centre
850 m
Event hall
St Johns Uniting Church
920 m
Landmark
Church
920 m
Church
St Philips Anglican Church
930 m
Landmark
Pickled Vicar
950 m
Island
Phillip Island
1.03 km
Landmark
Seaview Holiday Park
1.16 km
Landmark
Dianne's Venture Tours
1.07 km
Beach
Fisherman's Wharf
1.55 km
Landmark
Phillip Island Flyboard
1.16 km
Landmark
Phillip Island Nature Parks
1.17 km
Landmark
Exceptional Phillip Island Area Tours
1.23 km
Landmark
Cowes Cenotaph
1.23 km
Landmark
Phillip Island Ferry Dock
1.24 km
Theme Park
Island Summer Carnival
1.61 km
Beach
Erehwon Point Beach
1.99 km
Restaurants
The Terrace Cafe
340 m
1A Leslie Ave Grossard Court
Tandoori
960 m
3/134 Thompson Avenue
Sambreros Tex-Mex Cantina
870 m
145 Thompson Ave
Cowes Indian Restaurant
960 m
U 3 134 Thompson Ave
Jessie's Pizza
1.02 km
135 Thompson Ave Shop 13
Subway
1.05 km
119-135 Thompson Ave Shop 9
Explore Cowes
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Phillip Island Wildlife Park
4-minute drive
A haven for animal lovers, offering close encounters with koalas and kangaroos in a natural setting. Guided tours available.
Cowes Beach
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, featuring picnic areas and stunning sunset views.
Koala Conservation Centre
5-minute drive
Home to native koalas in natural habitats, it's great for family visits, with scenic walks and educational talks.
Mingara Gallery
10 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing local talent, with a range of exhibitions and workshops available throughout the year.
Pioneer Kayaking - Tours
9 minutes' walk
Kayaking in sheltered waters near Cowes. Rentals available for those wanting to explore independently.
Grumpys Crazy Golf
10 minutes' walk
Fun for all ages with themed miniature golf, suitable for families and entertaining date nights.
Aquabikes & Watercraft Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling water activities available, including jet ski rentals. Perfect for adventurous visitors.
Jessie's Pizza
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing spot for delicious wood-fired pizzas, with vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere.
The Terrace Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with stunning views, serving breakfast and light lunch options made from local ingredients.
Tandoori
12 minutes' walk
Offering authentic Indian cuisine with rich flavors. Catering to various dietary needs, reservations recommended.
Cowes Indian Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Known for its hearty curries and vibrant dishes, with a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for families.
Sambreros Tex-Mex Cantina
11 minutes' walk
A favorite for casual dining, known for its tasty tacos and margaritas, perfect for a laid-back meal.
Visitor Information Centre
10 minutes' walk
A hub for local events and tours. Family-friendly, providing resources to plan your adventures.
Pickled Vicar
10 minutes' walk
Charming pub with a relaxed vibe, hosting live music events and trivia nights. Suitable for all ages.
Local transport options
City Centre
Cowes 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB) 233 min · 155 km
Tullamarine (MEL) 243 min · 161.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Ratings & Guest Reviews
Read what past guests have shared about staying at Retro Bungalow Near Beach And Shops
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Unique house aura
Good kitchen provisioning
Comfortable beds
Cons
Incomplete gate
Damaged fly screens
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
7.6/10
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