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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Cowes

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Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Cowes

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 910 holiday rentals in Cowes

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cowes holiday rentals start at $63 SGD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 43,280 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 290 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    260 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    730 of Cowes holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Cowes rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Cowes stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Cowes’s top spots include Phillip Island Wildlife Park, Cowes Beach and Red Rocks Beach

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Cowes

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Guest favourite
A wooden outdoor dining table is set with two glasses of wine and an open magazine. Beyond the table, a spacious green lawn leads to a calm ocean, framed by a clear blue sky and lush trees along the shore.
Home in Cowes
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Foreshore barefoot beachouse BBQ, wallabies +waves

Family Foreshore Beach House. Tucked at the end of a quiet culdesac this relaxed foreshore hideaway is made for barefoot holidays. Wander to rock pools, play on the lawn, watch wallabies graze and kookaburras laugh in the trees or gather on the deck as the BBQ sizzles and waves roll in. Two living areas give families space to spread out while cosy bedrooms invite slow mornings with sea views. A fully equipped kitchen makes longer stays and entertaining a breeze your island home away from home

Guest favourite
An outdoor living space features a large pool table, set under a covered gazebo with wooden beams. A dining table and chairs are visible, with scenic views of trees and greenery beyond. Ceiling fans provide a cooling breeze, enhancing the relaxed atmosphere.
Cottage in Cowes
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Superb Beachfront Shack in Cowes

'Edgewater' is a unique beachfront property in a superb location on Red Rocks Beach. Recently updated this quaint 3 bdm fibro beach shack is set on a sprawling half acre block. It's stunning water views are best appreciated from the large gazebo fully equipped with an outdoor TV & fireplace, pool table, speakers, dining table, couches & BBQ. The yard has a tree house and slide making it a perfect getaway for young families. It is also fully fenced -ideal for including your pooch on your getaway.

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A bright, open living area features comfortable seating with a neutral color palette, complemented by aqua accents. A dining table is set for several guests, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space, offering views of the surrounding greenery.
Home in Cowes
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 1189 reviews

The Nautical Mile - pets yes, walk to beach & town

*Brand new bathroom toilet and laundry will be here from 7 Aug 2026 Welcome to a bright, cosy, family & pet friendly Phillip Island accommodation. 3 bedroom house, fully fenced, walk to local off- leash dog beach & Cowes centre. Kids' playground and playroom on premises. Short drive to boat ramp and all tourist attractions. Free parking & great location! 2 min drive to Boat Ramp. Town centre a 1.2km walk, beach 500m. Reasonable rates for the entire home. 7 guests max. Pets welcome inside 🐾.

Top guest favourite
An open living space features a modern kitchen with sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Two bar stools are positioned at a white island, while a glass dining table is surrounded by stylish chairs. Natural light enters through the adjacent window, highlighting the warm wood flooring.
Home in Cowes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Church St Haven

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this central location. Located 450m from the main street and 400m from Cowes beach. Its an easy walk down paved paths to shops, cocktail bars, restaurants, Cafe's and markets as well as a leisurely stroll to the Beach. Within 15 min drive you can find many local attractions including wineries, penguin parade, Phillip Island wildlife park, The Nobbies, Koala conservation reserve, A maze N Things, Golf, Mini golf, bowling and much more!

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Flat in Cowes
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Waterfront Apt, Gorgeous Views

Panoramic views of the north main beach from floor-to-ceiling windows are only the beginning of the refined ambiance found in this luxury waterfront apartment. A mixture of modern design and warm wood tones create a sophisticated coastal enclave that will impress even the most seasoned traveler. Add in a nice list of amenities including beach location and 2 secure parking spots + walking distance to shops & restaurants, and guests are ensured a stay above and beyond the everyday ordinary.

Top guest favourite
A modern beach house is seen from a street view, featuring a combination of red and gray siding. Lush green landscaping with low shrubs and trees surrounds the property. Two geese and a rabbit are calmly crossing the lawn, adding a natural touch to the tranquil scene.
Home in Cowes
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Tranquil Island Family Villa

*NO SERVICE & CLEANING FEES* A modern, as new 3-bedroom beach house, only a short distance to the family-friendly beaches of Red Rocks, Cowes and the Anderson Rd boat ramp. This fully self-contained home in a tranquil setting, comes with all that is needed to enjoy a comfortable, tranquil & memorable family stay and experience on Phillip Island with all it has to offer. Extra charge of $20 for more than 6 guests. DISCOUNTS, 40% monthly, 50% 12-week bookings, WIFI - NBN-2-premises.

Guest favourite
A modern kitchen and dining area is showcased, featuring a large island countertop with bar stools. The cabinetry has a mix of light and dark wood finishes, and appliances include a stainless steel refrigerator and a gas stove. Natural light fills the space, enhancing its functionality.
Home in Cowes
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 716 reviews

Perfect Family Getaway Home

This modern house is the perfect family getaway destination for your trip to the island. Located in a safe, quiet street away from the buzz but with everything at door step. Sleeping a maximum of 7 guest , it's features includes 3 fully furnished bedrooms and an open plan kitchen, dining & living area which open onto a sun-filled deck for outdoor dining and relaxing. The cafe blinds ensure the deck can be enjoyed all year round as the kids play in the secure court yard.

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Home in Cowes
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Modern 2BR Retreat | Near Penguin Parade & Beach

Stylish, newly renovated 2BR coastal retreat sleeping up to 5. Features a queen bedroom, family bunk room (queen + king single), bright open-plan living, fully equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, smart TVs and a sunny courtyard with Weber BBQ. Walk to Cowes Beach, cafés, restaurants, the foreshore and pier. A short drive to the Penguin Parade, Grand Prix Circuit and Phillip Island's famous wildlife attractions. Perfect for couples, families and weekend escapes.

Top guest favourite
An open-plan living and dining area is shown, featuring a large modular couch with neutral-toned pillows, a natural fiber rug, and a spacious dining table seating ten. Decorative plants provide greenery, while light floods through sheer curtains, enhancing the airy ambiance.
Home in Cowes
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Salt and Stone Retreat, luxury in heart of Cowes

Salt and Stone Retreat has been lovingly renovated and enjoyed by our young family. We love it so much, we can't help but want to share it with the world. The instant you walk in you are overcome with a feeling of 'ahhh, let the holiday begin'. Decorated in white and earthy tones with a mix of calming coastal blues, all linens and furnishings have been chosen with relaxation and comfort in mind. Bookings come with a warning.... you may never want to leave.

Top guest favourite
A comfortable leather couch is adorned with light-colored decorative pillows. Soft light is provided by a stylish floor lamp, while wooden shelves display decorative items and framed artwork on the white-paneled wall. A warm atmosphere is created through neutral tones and textures.
Home in Cowes
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

The Shore Shack - family friendly getaway

The Shore Shack is best suited for couples or small families to sit back, relax & enjoy. Situated on a flat block, the large grassed backyard was created for children to explore with an enclosed trampoline, cubby house and boat. For the family, a large undercover area, family sized Weber BBQ, outdoor seating & fire pit. Located a stones throw from the RSL, a short walk to the main shopping precinct and close to the Cowes main beach.

Guest favourite
A minimalist living area features a spacious, light-colored sectional sofa set against a textured wall. Natural light casts gentle shadows across the room. A small black table sits in front, accompanied by potted plants, creating a serene and inviting space.
Home in Kilcunda
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Corvers Rest

Corvers Rest is a minimalist beach shack located on the clifftops overlooking Bass Strait. A place to rest and detach amongst wild natural surrounds. The shack provides the essence of an Australian beach shack with views across the ocean and hinterland. It trims back everything else. A string of ocean beaches nestled between coastal cliffs are within a short walk. Outdoor showers, fire pit and BBQ are all present.

Guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story townhouse is shown, featuring a modern design with large glass windows and a covered balcony above the entrance. A concrete pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by landscaped greenery and low-maintenance plants.
Townhouse in Cowes
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

3 br townhouse w spa close to beach and penguins!

Great for families and friends to relax and unwind. * 2 story - 3 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - Master suite upstairs * Beach: 4-minute walk * Penguin Parade: 7-minute drive * Shops + Restaurants: 5-minute drive * Free high-speed Wi-Fi (NBN). * All linen included - Beds made up ready for you. * Book now to secure your Phillip Island getaway * Save us in your favourites! :)

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