Apartment
Beachfront on the Esplanade
Family fun on the beach
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Explore the area

- Place, Cowes Beach
- Place, Phillip Island Ferry Dock
- Place, Phillip Island Wildlife Park
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Room 1
1 Queen Bed
Room 2
1 Queen Bed
Room 3
2 Single Bunk Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Room 1
Toilet · Shower only
About this property
Beachfront on the Esplanade
About the home
This property was previously listed under another name, and consistently received 5 stars and was awarded a 2023, 5 star rating.
“Beachfront on the Esplanade” is a perfectly positioned apartment on the Esplanade right across the road from Cowes foreshore beach. Amazing views of Western Port Bay, French Island & Cowes jetty and a 5 min walk from the supermarkets, restaurants & cafés of Cowes. Some of the many features of this lovely home are detailed below:
Indoor Areas
The tastefully furnished apartment is spread over a single floor and accessed via a secure lift. A central hallway provides access to Bedrooms 2 and 3 (each with BIR), a main Bathroom (with shower & toilet), a fully equipped Laundry (with washing machine & clothes dryer) and Bedroom 1, with a TV & built in DVD player and an ensuite (with shower & toilet). The expansive open plan Kitchen/Dining/Living Room (with 65" TV with chromecast, DVD player & ~50 movies) has seating for 8 at both the dining table & lounge and enjoys incredible waterviews, flowing out to the front Balcony.
Outdoor Areas
The generously sized semi-covered north facing Balcony (with electric BBQ, table & chairs for 8 plus a coffee table) has sensational 180 degree views across the Cowes beach, which is just metres from the Apartment (across The Esplanade). Erewon Park is 150m from the apartment with sweeping 180 degree water views and a fantastic playground (including swings, slides, climbing equipment, communal BBQ's with shelters), picnic area, outdoor showers, etc. There is an underground onsite parking garage with 2 car spaces available in tandem (or one space for long/large vehicles). Additional parking is available on the street.
Kitchen
The fully appointed kitchen is equipped with cooking utensils, crockery, cutlery, microwave, Aldi pod coffee machine, toaster, kettle, etc. plus a double sink, fridge (with plumbed filtered water & automatic ice maker), dishwasher, electric oven and cook top.
Heating/Cooling Systems
There is a wall mounted reverse cycle air conditioner in the Kitchen/Dining/Living room, ceiling fans in bedrooms 1 and 2, wall mounted electric heating in all bedrooms, plus one additional stand-alone fan (stored in Bedroom 3) which can be used where required.
Bedding Configuration
This home has 6 beds, accommodating up to 8 guests:
Bedroom 1: One Queen bed
Bedroom 2: One Queen bed
Bedroom 3: Two sets of Single bunks
Linen
Linen is included for all bookings. This includes doonas (quilts) with covers, sheets, pillows with covers, tea towels, hand towels, bath towels & bath mats.
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 during peak times, linen may be left out but beds may not be 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.
This property was previously listed under another name, and consistently received 5 stars and was awarded a 2023, 5 star rating.
“Beachfront on the Esplanade” is a perfectly positioned apartment on the Esplanade right across the road from Cowes foreshore beach. Amazing views of Western Port Bay, French Island & Cowes jetty and a 5 min walk from the supermarkets, restaurants & cafés of Cowes. Some of the many features of this lovely home are detailed below:
Indoor Areas
The tastefully furnished apartment is spread over a single floor and accessed via a secure lift. A central hallway provides access to Bedrooms 2 and 3 (each with BIR), a main Bathroom (with shower & toilet), a fully equipped Laundry (with washing machine & clothes dryer) and Bedroom 1, with a TV & built in DVD player and an ensuite (with shower & toilet). The expansive open plan Kitchen/Dining/Living Room (with 65" TV with chromecast, DVD player & ~50 movies) has seating for 8 at both the dining table & lounge and enjoys incredible waterviews, flowing out to the front Balcony.
Outdoor Areas
The generously sized semi-covered north facing Balcony (with electric BBQ, table & chairs for 8 plus a coffee table) has sensational 180 degree views across the Cowes beach, which is just metres from the Apartment (across The Esplanade). Erewon Park is 150m from the apartment with sweeping 180 degree water views and a fantastic playground (including swings, slides, climbing equipment, communal BBQ's with shelters), picnic area, outdoor showers, etc. There is an underground onsite parking garage with 2 car spaces available in tandem (or one space for long/large vehicles). Additional parking is available on the street.
Kitchen
The fully appointed kitchen is equipped with cooking utensils, crockery, cutlery, microwave, Aldi pod coffee machine, toaster, kettle, etc. plus a double sink, fridge (with plumbed filtered water & automatic ice maker), dishwasher, electric oven and cook top.
Heating/Cooling Systems
There is a wall mounted reverse cycle air conditioner in the Kitchen/Dining/Living room, ceiling fans in bedrooms 1 and 2, wall mounted electric heating in all bedrooms, plus one additional stand-alone fan (stored in Bedroom 3) which can be used where required.
Bedding Configuration
This home has 6 beds, accommodating up to 8 guests:
Bedroom 1: One Queen bed
Bedroom 2: One Queen bed
Bedroom 3: Two sets of Single bunks
Linen
Linen is included for all bookings. This includes doonas (quilts) with covers, sheets, pillows with covers, tea towels, hand towels, bath towels & bath mats.
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 during peak times, linen may be left out but beds may not be 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
Dryer
Air conditioning
Beach view
Parking available
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Pets
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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
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 apartment is on the beach. Phillip Island Ferry Dock and A Maze'N Things 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 swimming, whale watching and wildlife walks.

Cowes, Victoria
What's nearby
- Cowes Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Phillip Island Ferry Dock - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Phillip Island Wildlife Park - 5 min drive - 3.8 km
- A Maze'N Things - 6 min drive - 6.5 km
- Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit - 9 min drive - 8.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Pino's Trattoria - 5 min walk
- G’day Tiger - 5 min walk
- La Porchetta - 7 min walk
- Hotel Phillip Island - 4 min walk
- Subway - 10 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Bernadette, Les, Joel and Caleb Rudd
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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