"Pipi Shell Getaway" is a lovely single storey home in Cowes, not far from the Red Rocks Beach. Some of the many features of this lovely home are detailed below:
Indoor Areas
The Master bedroom at the front of the home has a TV and a walk-through robe and an en-suite (with shower & toilet). Bedroom 2 has a BIR, TV & DVD player (TV not connected to an aerial), while Bedroom's 3 and 4 both have BIR. There is a main bathroom (with bath & shower) plus a separate toilet. The huge open plan kitchen/dining/living room (with smart TV and Panasonic sound system) provides access to the large covered deck. There is a second separate living room (with TV and DVD player) and a laundry too.
Outdoor Areas
The large covered alfresco (with seating for 12, a BBQ, fridge and TV) looks out on the fully enclosed rear yard. There is space to park up to four cars and/or a boat in the driveway and up the side of the home. Please note that the garage is not available for guest use.
Kitchen
The fully appointed kitchen is equipped with cooking utensils, crockery, cutlery, dishwasher, microwave, toaster, kettle, Aldi pod coffee machine, etc. plus a double sink, large fridge (plus a 2nd fridge in the Alfresco), and gas cook top and large 900ml electric oven.
Heating/Cooling Systems
The home has two wall mounted reverse cycle airconditioners (one each in the living and master bedroom) and 2 portable fans for use where required.
Bedroom Configuration:
This home has 5 beds plus 1 sofa bed, accommodating up to 10 guests:
Bedroom 1: One King bed Bedroom 2: Two Single beds Bedroom 3: One Queen bed Bedroom 4: One Queen bed
There is also a Double size fold-out sofa bed/divan in the rear living area suitable for 2 adults or children.
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 (some sites add a service fee to these costs) - 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.
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Amenities
Washing machine
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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This reservation is not confirmed until guest verification process has been completed. Strict local council regulations apply.
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
On-site 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Cowes
Located in Cowes, this holiday home is near the beach. Phillip Island Ferry Dock and Phillip Island Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Phillip Island Coastal Reserve and Ventnor Bushland Reserve. Travelling with kids? Consider Phillip Island Wildlife Park, or check out an event or a game at Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including whale watching and wildlife walks.
Phillip Island Coastal Reserve - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Cowes Beach - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Phillip Island Wildlife Park - 5 min drive - 5.7 km
Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit - 9 min drive - 10.2 km
Penguin Parade - 9 min drive - 10.2 km
Getting around
Baxter Station - 74 min drive
Restaurants
Pino's Trattoria - 4 min drive
Chapel Lane - 3 min drive
Isola di Capri - 4 min drive
Golden Fry Fish & Chips - 4 min drive
Nat’s Fish And Chips - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Pipi Shell Getaway in Cowes pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Pipi Shell Getaway in Cowes?
As of 22 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pipi Shell Getaway in Cowes on 22 June 2026 start from NZ$352, 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 much is parking at Pipi Shell Getaway in Cowes?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Pipi Shell Getaway in Cowes?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Pipi Shell Getaway in Cowes?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Pipi Shell Getaway in Cowes located?
This family-friendly Cowes holiday home is located by the sea, within a 15-minute walk of Phillip Island Coastal Reserve and Cowes Beach. Phillip Island Wildlife Park and Phillip Island Ferry Dock are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Reviews
8.0
Very good
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
We loved how homely the space felt, despite its large size. There was more than enough room for all of us to spread out when we needed our own quiet time. Everything we needed was provided, and the beds were super comfortable. We would definitely book here again!
Melisa M.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2022
About the host
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