About the home

“Beach Life at Cowes” is a lovely townhouse in a brilliant location in central Cowes, across the road from the beach and easily walkable to the many supermarkets, cafes and restaurants that Cowes has to offer. Some of the many features of this lovely home are detailed below.

Indoor Areas

Downstairs the entry provides internal access to the Garage, as well as a fully equipped European Laundry (with washing machine & clothes dryer), a Bathroom (with shower over bath & Toilet), Bedroom 3 (with BIR) and Bedroom 4 (with sofa, 36" TV & access to the rear Patio & Deck). Upstairs is the large open plan Kitchen/Dining/Living Room (with 70" smart TV, TCL Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer & Fuzbol table) that flows out to the front Balcony. Also on this level are Bedrooms 1 & 2 (each with BIR) and another Bathroom (with shower & toilet).

Outdoor Areas

The home has both a balcony on the first floor as well as an enclosed rear courtyard. There is room for two cars in the double lock-up Garage (which has internal access to the home). The shared facilities available include a solar-heated in-ground pool, communal outdoor shower and a shady BBQ area, plus some additional communal parking spots available on a first-come, first-served basis.

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, dishwasher, electric oven and cook top.

Heating/Cooling Systems

There are two wall mounted reverse cycle air conditioners; one in the upstairs Kitchen/Dining/Living room and the other in Bedroom 4, ceiling fans in Bedrooms 1 & 2, plus one additional stand-alone heater which can be used where required (stored in Bedroom 3).

Bedding Configuration

This home has 5 beds, accommodating up to 8 guests:

Bedroom 1 (Upstairs): One Queen bed
Bedroom 2 (Upstairs): One Queen bed
Bedroom 3 (Downstairs): One Queen bed
Bedroom 4 (Downstairs): One set of Single bunks

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.