Places to stay near Thorny Beach

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.

The Bungalow Surf Beach

Coastal-modern private guesthouse studio space, only 500m from stunning Surf Beach, Phillip Island. Fully self-contained, detached from main house, access via side entrance, free off-street parking . Separate bathroom & fully functional kitchen. Garden space (edible too!) outside verandah & firepit. Walking distance from a bottle shop & pizza/food/coffee vans, public transport & bicycle tracks. Perfect for couples, safe for singles, welcoming to LGBTQIA+, seniors & …dog friendly! (Sorry no cats)

SaltHouse - Phillip Island

Welcome to SaltHouse, a minimalistic modern beach retreat nestled amongst the dunes and striking coastal banksias of Surf Beach Phillip Island. Perfect for couples and opposite the beach, this architecturally designed space allows you to bask in the un-hurriedness of life, enjoy long summer days and warm winter fireside snuggle-ups, all to the sounds of Bass Straight. Walk the dog friendly beach, dive deep into the crisp saltwater waves and simply reconnect. Un-pace yourself IG@salthouseretreat

The Twisted Mermaid @ Smiths

The Twisted Mermaid is a beautiful self-contained modern studio set in a lush garden. This new magnificently appointed studio has its own private entrance, private outdoor area as well as onsite parking. Much care has been taken to ensure the studio is equipped with top end appliances and linen. It comprises of a large bathroom, bedroom and an open plan kitchen and lounge. The studio is a perfect choice for both couples and single travelers. A one minute stroll from the magnificent Smiths Beach.

The House On The Hill Olive Grove

A luxurious & spacious couples retreat with unparalleled panoramic views. Relax in complete privacy knowing that you are the only villa and guests set amongst our olive grove. Set within 1000 + olive trees, the villa overlooks Phillip Island and Westernport Bay and beyond to the Peninsula. With reaching views from every window and complete privacy on offer, the villas luring effect is set to impress any couple escaping the hectic lifestyle demands ensuring a stress free getaway, even romance!

Hobsons Cabin - Perfect for couples or singles.

Hobsons Cabin is a self contained cabin (one of two cabins in our backyard) at the right hand side of our private backyard. Access through gates and carport. Features QS bed, split system heating & cooling, kitchenette includes microwave, fridge, toaster, kettle, electric frypan, cutlery & crockery, Smart TV with Netflix and Foxtel. Separate toilet & bathroom. All linen supplied. Close to beach, GP track, Penguin Parade, Nobbies Centre. 5 mins drive to Cowes to all shops & restaurants.

Garden, Fully Fenced, BBQ: Poet's Corner House

Poet’s Corner House on Phillip Island is a peaceful retreat that blends modern comfort with relaxed coastal charm. With two queen bedrooms, a sunlit loft lounge, and a cozy fireplace, it’s ideal for couples, families, or friends. Prepare meals in the gourmet kitchen or outdoors on the BBQ and pizza oven, then unwind in the garden hammock under the stars. Minutes from Surf Beach, local dining, and the Penguin Parade, it’s a welcoming base to slow down, recharge, and enjoy “Island Time.”

Coastal Tiny House

This tiny house is in a leafy garden, close to Phillip Island's beaches, nature & wildlife attractions. Come and relax here, or explore the area, on foot, bicycle or go on a scenic drive. At the cottage you have your own private space, queen bed (on a mezzanine), bathroom and kitchenette (limited cooking facilities). There is also a cute private patio overlooking the garden. Pets are very welcome, the yard is fully fenced, and the local beaches are dog-friendly!

Secluded Ventnor getaway.

Cosy and private one bedroom accommodation with additional living room perfect for that quite getaway. You will have access to the entire downstairs level of this property. The upstairs rooms are not accessible and no one will be there during your stay. There isn't a kitchen but basics like microwave, kettle, toaster and bar fridge are provided. There is also a large covered patio area with outdoor table and chairs and a gas BBQ for your use.

Bimbadeen 1 Bedroom Farm Retreat

Bimbadeen Phillip Island Farm Retreats, modern eco friendly self-contained accommodation, are located on our 340 acre working farm. Situated 6 kilometres from the world famous Penguin Parade and only 1.6 kilometres from the Grand Prix Circuit our retreats allow you to relax and get away from it all. Enjoy the spectacular rural landscape views from your own north facing outdoor deck or take a walk around our farm at your leisure.

The Little Grey Farm Stay- Central Location

Welcome to our beautiful family farm. Our boutique studio is located next to our family home in the heart of Ventnor, surrounded by artisan eateries and farm gate sales. Our Farm is tucked away from the hustle and bustle whilst still only being 5 mins away from Cowes central, 4.5kms from the Grand Prix, 7 mins from the Penguin Parade and 2 minutes from the most stunning beaches on Phillip Island.

Charming holiday home with lovely garden

Delightful three-bedroom home in the quiet environs of Wimbledon Heights, a suburb at the centre of Phillip Island, with easy access to all this great Island has to offer! Our home has a rustic charm with beautiful wooden features, an open plan living/dining/kitchen area and a lovely garden.