Mackaloucoo Retreat MR1 - Phillip Island | House in COWES

9.8 (182 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   6 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  25 Guests
Cowes House | Mackaloucoo Retreat MR1 - Phillip Island

6 Bedroom House in Cowes

LUXURY HOLIDAY LISTINGS - This quality of holiday rentals are hard to find.
The property boasts so many features you will feel like your at your own serene private luxury resort. Whether you are looking for a private romantic getaway, a family trip or a large group get together the property are all you could ever dream for.
Comprising of a breathtaking home situated on acreage you wont believe you are so close to cowes central and all of Phillip Islands attractions. You dont need to leave the property to have a fun packed luxury holiday or if you leave all the attractions on Phillip Island are either a walk or short drive away.
The house has an open plan living area with a modern gourmet kitchen, large dining area and huge living space (fireplace decorative only). The living area has leather lounge, TV, foxtel and dvd. This room brings the outside in and opens out to the heated swimspa/Heated plunge pool on one side and a huge all seasons enclosed outdoor area with Bar, unique open fire place, TV, Austar and BBQ. Floor to ceiling glass right over the dam brings the outside in and makes you feel like you are fully outside but protected by the extreme weather no matter what it throws at you. Sit back and watch the ducks or fish feed on surface. Alternatively you can head outside and fish off the deck or pier. The Dam is stocked with Trout, Bas, Murray Cod and Silver perch.
The master bedroom is fit for a king and queen with tv, walk in robe, large ensuite featuring walk in double shower, spa and sliding doors that opens to your own deck overlooking the serenity of the dam.
It has another large living area (Games Room) with two sofa\'s, LCD Tv, dvd, table tennis table, and dart board, kids toys and playstation/xbox. There is another 4 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, drive in lockabe garage attached to the house with a gym fully equiped with Treadmill, exercise bike and weights.
Outside the huge yard is fully fenced and the kids will be well entertained with the trampoline, sandpit, cubby and playground.
PETS WELCOME. Fully fenced.
We pride ouselves on quality service. If there is something else you require to make your stay more enjoyable please let us know and we can try and accomodate you.
PLEASE NOTE
- Furniture & Decor may differ from shown in photos due to upgrades
- No Loud Functions Sorry, residential area
- No Schoolies
Weekends - two night stay at Weekend rate.
Summer - 7 nights minimum
GP- 4 nights minimum
Melb Cup- minimum 4 nights
Long Weekends - minimum 3 nights
All other nights available for one night stays. One night Cleaning Surcharge applies.
Specials not available for one night stay
Linen is additional Cost not included in quoted price
LINEN –
Option1 – Hired by Mackaloucoo Retreat $30 per person
All linen is supplied in your reservation and includes Pillows & Covers, Fitted Sheet, Flat Sheet, Doona & Cover, Blanket, Towels, Face washers, Hand & Foot Towels, Beach Towels and Tea Towels.
Option 2 -Guests to Supply Own Linen
Pillows & Doonas supplied only (no covers). Guests must supply all Doona and pillow Covers, Sheets and towellings and tea towels. If sheets are not used extra cleaning charges may apply to clean doona, pillows and mattress protectors etc.
Note- Mattresses and pillows are covered with protectors and these must remain on at all times and covered with sheets.
Contact Mackaloucoo Retreat directly for more specials.
Wheel Chair accessible via portable ramps please discuss with Management
Property shown MR1
For your added security, this property Mackaloucoo Retreats are only managed in Australia and we never request payments be made to overseas bank accounts
Bedroom Arrangements
Custom choose your bedroom requirements - extra beds can be added to rooms. Contact us for Maximum beds per rooms.
Standard Configuration
Master suite - 1 x Queens Bed
Bedroom 2 - 1 x Queen Bed
Bedroom 3 - 1 x Queen Bed & 1 x Single
Bedroom 4 - 1 x Queen Bed & 1 x Single
Bedroom 5 - 1 x Queen Bed & 1 x Single
Max Alternative Configuration on approval
Master suite - 1 x Queens Bed & 4 x Single
Bedroom 2 - 1 x Queen Bed & 1 x Single
Bedroom 3 - 1 x Queen Bed & 2 x Single
Bedroom 4 - 1 x Queen Bed & 2 x Single
Bedroom 5 - 1 x Queen Bed & 2 x Single
2nd Living - Additional beds can be placed in here on request to create 6th Bedroom
Portcots, High Chair and Change Table Available Free of Charge.
LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION!!!!!!
COWES CENTRAL
Around 10- 20 Minutes walk
*RSL
*Golf Course
*Water Slide
*Mini Golf
*Summer Carnival
*Wildlife walking & bike tracks
*Kids Fun Shed
*Art Gallery
*Bowling Alley
Around 20-30 Minutes walk
*Central Cowes
*Health Spa
*Safe Swimming Beaches
*Amazin Things
*Koala Reserve
*Wildlife Park
Within 5-10 km
*Safe Swimming Beaches
*Surf Beachs
*Penguin Parade
*Rhyll & Cowes Boat Ramps
*Race Track
*Boat Hire
*GoCarts
* Approximations Only.

This 6 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with TV, Private Pool, Balcony/Terrace, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 6 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Cowes. Enjoy your stay in Cowes at this House.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
Private Pool
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided
  • Jetted bathtub
  • 3 bathrooms
Bedroom
  • 6 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Living room
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dishwasher
Laundry
  • Near laundromat
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Parking
  • Onsite parking options include a garage
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
  • 4 total pets
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Designated smoking areas
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Activities
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Boat on site
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Kayak on site
  • Golfing on site
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Tennis on site
  • Winery tours nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fitness center
  • Water park nearby
Entertainment
  • Games
  • Video library
  • Arcade/game room
  • Stereo
  • DVD player
  • TV with cable/satellite service
  • Table tennis
  • Video games
  • Books
General
  • English
  • On the waterfront
  • Near outlet shopping
  • Near the bay
  • On the lake
  • Near a hospital
Guest Services
  • Children's toys
  • Highchair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Housekeeping (on request)
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Balcony
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Fire extinguisher
Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 pm
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome. note from host: cot and highchair can be provided
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
4 total pets pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Smoking Policy
Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Di K.
Nov 23, 2025 10:10:40 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: The host was very good ,the house worked very well for our group.
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FAQ's

Is this Cowes house pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Cowes house have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Cowes house has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Cowes house?

Best-rates for the Cowes house starts from $594 per night with includes Hot Tub, Laundry, Pool, Wellness Facilities, Internet, Entertainment, Parking, Designated Smoking Area, TV, Private Pool, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Pet Friendly, Bedding/Linens, Kitchen, Fireplace/Heating, Air Conditioner, Sports/Activities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Cowes house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Cowes house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Cowes house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Cowes house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Cowes house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Cowes house?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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