Seaside stay .You'll find Phillip Island Coastal Reserve and Phillip Island Ferry Dock within 2 miles (3 km) of this vacation home. Phillip Island Wildlife Park and Phillip Island Leisure Centre are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Phillip Island Wildlife Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
Cowes Beach - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
Phillip Island Coastal Reserve - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
Phillip Island Ferry Dock - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
Silverleaves Beach - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
Getting around
Somerville Station - 73 min drive
Restaurants
Pino's Trattoria - 3 min drive
SAYANG - 14 min walk
Chapel Lane - 2 min drive
Nat’s Fish And Chips - 3 min drive
La Porchetta - 2 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Irving House in Cowes
About the home
“Irving House” is a delightful single-storey family-friendly home in central Cowes just a short drive or comfortable walk from the beach and supermarkets, restaurants & cafés of Cowes. Some of the many features of this lovely home are detailed below:
Indoor Areas
The central hallway provides access to the large open plan Living/Dining Room (with 65" smart TV) and Kitchen, that in turn flows through to the rear Deck. Also off the hallway are Bedroom 1 (with BIR and 43" smart TV), Bedroom 2 (with BIR) and Bedroom 3 (with BIR & 43" smart TV). At the rear of the home are the Bathroom (with shower & toilet) and a fully equipped Laundry (with washing machine & clothes dryer) that also leads out to the rear Deck.
Outdoor Areas
The partially covered rear Deck (with gas BBQ & 8-seater table) features the amazing 6-seater electric spa, and overlooks the enclosed rear yard that is perfect for children. The Single Carport provides space for one car, with additional parking for another 3 vehicles (cars and/or a boat) in the long driveway.
Kitchen
The fully appointed kitchen is equipped with cooking utensils, crockery, cutlery, microwave, toaster, kettle, etc. plus a double sink, fridge, dishwasher, electric oven and cook top.
Heating/Cooling Systems
There are two wall mounted reverse cycle air conditioners; one in the Kitchen/Dining/Living room and another in Bedroom 1, plus two additional stand-alone heaters and fans which can be used where required.
Bedding Configuration
This home has 6 beds, accommodating up to 9 guests:
Bedroom 1: One King bed Bedroom 2: One Tri-bunk and one set of Single bunks Bedroom 3: One Queen bed
Please note: The Tri-bunk has a double bed base with a single bed above it.
Linen
It is common in the region for some linen to be provided for bookings, and some linen to be available as an optional extra. By default, a booking at this home does not include optional linen (top & bottom sheets, bath towels and pillowcases). What is included are doonas (quilts) with covers, pillows without covers, tea towels, hand towels and bathmats. If you would like the optional linen included in your booking, please let us know, including which beds you would like it provided for. The additional cost would be a one-off charge of $30 per bed - and we prefer 7 days' notice prior to your arrival to get that arranged.
Peak Periods
Please note that during the peak summer period and other peak times, check in times are set as 3pm unless by prior arrangement. Please also note that if you avail of the optional linen hire over these times, it may involve linen being left out but beds not being made up.
Functions, Celebrations and Schoolies
Please note that the home is not suitable for celebrations, parties or large events. The home also does not take bookings over Schoolies. All bookings are subject to approval, pending Guest verification process - Local council restrictions are in place for this property and compliance is mandatory.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
This reservation is not confirmed until guest verification process has been completed. Strict local council regulations apply.
Pets
No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
48_516
Frequently asked questions
Does Irving House in Cowes have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How much does it cost to stay at Irving House in Cowes?
As of Mar 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Irving House in Cowes on Mar 14, 2026 start from $440, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How close is Irving House in Cowes to the beach?
This vacation home is 1.6 mi (3-min drive) from Cowes Beach and 1.7 mi (8-min drive) from Silverleaves Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Irving House in Cowes offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Irving House in Cowes?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Irving House in Cowes?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Irving House in Cowes?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Irving House in Cowes have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Irving House in Cowes have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Irving House in Cowes to downtown Cowes?