Penguins, seals, and koalas inhabit Phillip Island, Australia, along with surf enthusiasts. Meet a koala, hold a golden possum, and take a selfie with Captain Jack Sparrow when you opt for holiday accommodation here.
Enjoy microbreweries and more on your Phillip Island holiday
Ocean Reach Brewing is a microbrewery and pub in Cowes. Close to world class surfing beaches, its taps are regularly refilled with the latest flavours, and the atmosphere is always friendly and relaxed.
At Purple Hen Vineyard & Winery, you can enjoy vistas of the vines themselves, along with the Bay of Western Port and Swan Inlet. Sample a variety of cool climate wines. Bass Valley Estate offers local wines teamed with farm-to-table cuisine sourced just minutes away.
Holidays with kids on Phillip Island
Penguin Parade is one of Australia's best-loved attractions. The penguins waddle ashore in the evening after their day's fishing. Tiered seating at Summerland Beach offers a 180-degree view of the penguins, and you can also see them up close in an underground observation facility.
At Maru Koala and Animal Park, you can pet a koala, talk to a parrot, and get wrapped up in a python before the day is out. There are also wombats, Tasmanian Devils and dingoes at this thrilling animal park. Don't forget to putt your way around the thirty-metre pirate ship mini golf course and take a selfie with Captain Jack Sparrow.
What to do on your Phillip Island holiday
Phillip Island is renowned throughout Australia for its consistently superb surfing conditions. Cape Woolamai Beach is ideal for kite surfing, windsurfing, and jet skiing. Thundercat Tours offer an exhilarating experience, zooming you to the best scuba diving destinations off the coast.
Discover Bimbadeen Farm Retreat, a 360-acre plot nestled between Penguin Parade and the island's Grand Prix Circuit. Renowned for its premium beef, this picturesque farm is also home to alpacas and lambs. Why not take the tour and learn more about agriculture on the island?
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average nightly price for a holiday home on Phillip Island?
You can book a holiday home on Phillip Island for as little as £73 per night. Whether you're after something simple or more luxurious, there's a wide range available. Use HomeToGo to compare deals and find the best value for your trip.
How many holiday homes are available to book on Phillip Island? And what are the most popular types of holiday lets?
Currently there are 2,740 holiday apartments on Phillip Island to browse and book for your next trip. Holiday homes on Phillip Island often include spacious house rentals and apartment rental. These are perfect for groups of around 9 people, offering comfort and flexibility. Discover the most booked options quickly with HomeToGo’s smart filters.
What is the most searched holiday home amenity on Phillip Island?
The top three amenities our customers choose for holiday homes on Phillip Island are Pool, Parking and Internet.
Do you offer holiday homes with a swimming pool on Phillip Island?
There are plenty of holiday rentals with a pool on Phillip Island – in fact, 16% of properties have one. They’re ideal for cooling off on sunny days or relaxing poolside, with 425 properties to choose from. Find your perfect poolside getaway on HomeToGo.
Are there any pet-friendly holiday cottages on Phillip Island?
Yes, 33% of holiday cottages on Phillip Island welcome pets. Many offer spacious interiors and outdoor areas – great for pets and owners alike. Use HomeToGo’s filters to find the perfect pet-friendly stay.
What is the perfect time to travel to Phillip Island?
January and February are the best months for sun lovers on Phillip Island.
How do I find discounts on holiday rentals on Phillip Island?
You can find great value holiday lets on Phillip Island with the nightly price of a letting starting at just £73 - and HomeToGo has introduced a range of filters that make it easy to locate some awesome deals. When choosing the dates for a trip, you can use HomeToGo's flexible dates technology to scan for low-price date options and see savings of up to 10%. Moreover, HomeToGo's 'distance from' filter makes it easy to uncover hidden treasure holiday rentals in lower-price, under-the-radar locales with good proximity to your desired destination, whether that's the coastline, a swimming lake, winter sports area or town centre. Book early to make the most of good availability and the best deals - and do so with confidence by utilising HomeToGo's 'free cancellation' filter when you search.
What are the benefits of booking a holiday letting on Phillip Island with HomeToGo?
From increased privacy away from the crowds to more space for relaxing with your travel companions, holiday lets on Phillip Island have plenty of benefits. HomeToGo provides real reviews from verified visitors, and searching is safe, easy, and stress-free - so with 2,740 lettings from 7 providers in the area, you're bound to find the ideal holiday home with the amenities and features to suit you on Phillip Island.
Do you offer holiday accommodation for couples on Phillip Island?
Absolutely – couples love the range of holiday lettings available on Phillip Island. Enjoy a romantic retreat with just the right amount of space and charm. Use HomeToGo to find the ideal spot for your next couples’ getaway.
Can I book a waterfront holiday rental on Phillip Island?
Absolutely! You’ll find 2731 holiday rentals close to lakes, rivers or the sea on Phillip Island. They're great for beach lovers or anyone seeking a peaceful retreat by the water. Use HomeToGo’s "Near the water" filter to find your perfect waterfront holiday let.
Why should I book my holiday rental with HomeToGo?
HomeToGo brings together over 15 million holiday rentals from trusted providers, so you can find the best deal in one place. With smart filters, tailored recommendations and a Best Price Guarantee, booking is simple and stress-free. Book with confidence and enjoy support every step of the way.
Can I find family-friendly holiday lettings on Phillip Island?
Yes, there are lots of family-friendly holiday homes on Phillip Island. Many come with space for large groups and practical features like kitchens and gardens. Start your search with HomeToGo for a stress-free getaway.
Can I cancel my holiday rental booking for free?
Free cancellation is available on lots of holiday homes, depending on the provider. This gives you flexibility in case your travel plans change.
Is it possible to rent a holiday home for a weekend getaway on Phillip Island?
Yes, many holiday lets on Phillip Island offer flexible booking options, including weekend stays. Many homes offer short stays without long commitments. Just enter your dates on HomeToGo and browse weekend-ready options in seconds.
Are there any last-minute holiday rental deals on Phillip Island?
Yes, HomeToGo regularly features last-minute holiday deals on Phillip Island, perfect for spontaneous getaways. You might even save up to 10% if you’re flexible with dates. Check often and book quickly to grab the best offers.
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