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Glen Isla House

5.0 star property
Elegant adults-only beach guesthouse

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Balcony
Living room
Exterior detail
Property grounds
Lobby sitting area
Glen Isla House offers a tranquil escape on Phillip Island with peaceful gardens. Guests relax on the cozy terrace, stay connected with in-room WiFi, and enjoy outdoor meals at the barbecue grills. The staff provides tour assistance for exploring the island's attractions.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

View all photos for Classic Deluxe Room Only

Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Classic Deluxe Room Only

Highlights

Furnished patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Classic Deluxe Room Only 2 nights

Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Classic Deluxe Room Only 2 nights

Highlights

Furnished patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Classic Deluxe Room Only 3 nights

Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Classic Deluxe Room Only 3 nights

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
230-232 Church Street, Cowes, VIC, 3922

What's nearby

  • Cowes Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Phillip Island Ferry Dock - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • A Maze'N Things - 7 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit - 10 min drive - 5.4 miles
  • Penguin Parade - 11 min drive - 6.6 miles

Getting around

  • Baxter Station - 74 min drive
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 124 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪G’day Tiger - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪La Porchetta - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Lugano - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Ocean Reach Brewing - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Glen Isla House

Luxury guesthouse near Cowes Beach
Located close to Phillip Island Ferry Dock and Phillip Island Wildlife Park, Glen Isla House provides a terrace and a garden. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • A free ferry terminal shuttle, luggage storage, and a TV in the lobby
  • Tour/ticket assistance, barbecue grills, and smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • Designer toiletries and hair dryers
  • Refrigerators, stovetops, and cookware/dishes/utensils

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free ferry terminal shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Restaurants on site

  • Breakfast - Dining Room

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 floor
  • 2 buildings
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 3 PM - 6:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday:
  • Dining venue(s)
The following facilities are closed on Monday and Sunday:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 12 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 12 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Guests under 12 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Glen Isla House Cowes
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Glen Isla Cowes
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Glen Isla House Phillip Island/Cowes
Glen Isla House Guesthouse Cowes
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Frequently asked questions

Is Glen Isla House pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Glen Isla House?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Glen Isla House?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Glen Isla House?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Glen Isla House located?

Offering direct access to the beach, this Cowes guesthouse is within 1 mi (2 km) of Cowes Beach and Phillip Island Ferry Dock. Phillip Island Wildlife Park and A Maze'N Things are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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