Near Phillip Island Wildlife Park
When you stay at The Waves Apartments in Cowes, you'll be on the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Phillip Island Wildlife Park and Penguin Parade. This beach aparthotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Cowes Beach and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Silverleaves Beach.
Make yourself at home in one of the 28 guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes with refrigerators and stovetops. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Rooms have private balconies. 52-inch plasma televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature jetted bathtubs and complimentary toiletries.
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance.
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
English
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Free Private Parking Available On Site
Free self parking
Covered parking
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Most popular facilities
Bar
Laundry
Free wifi
Parking
Air conditioning
Housekeeping
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Cleanliness
9.2/10
Location
0.0/10
Recommendation
90.6%
Closest airports
Avalon Airport (AVV)
194.2 km / 120.6 mi
Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)
155.2 km / 96.5 mi
Melbourne Airport (MEL)
162.2 km / 100.8 mi
Beaches nearby
Cowes Beach
0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Silverleaves Beach
0.1 km / 0.1 mi
YCW Beach
7.9 km / 4.9 mi
Smiths Beach
9.6 km / 6 mi
Surf Beach
9.7 km / 6 mi
What's nearby
Phillip Island Ferry Dock
0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Phillip Island Wildlife Park
2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Phillip Island Nature Park
3.4 km / 2.1 mi
Sandy Point
4.6 km / 2.9 mi
A Maze'N Things
6.3 km / 3.9 mi
Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit
7.3 km / 4.6 mi
Ventnor Bushland Reserve
8.3 km / 5.2 mi
Phillip Island Winery
9.8 km / 6.1 mi
Pyramid Rock
10.7 km / 6.7 mi
Purple Hen Winery
11 km / 6.8 mi
Most Popular Amenities
Bar
Laundry
Free wifi
Parking
Air conditioning
Housekeeping
Top family-friendly amenities
Extra beds/cribs
Parking and transportation
Free self parking
Covered parking
Food and drink
Barbecue grill(s)
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Activities nearby
Free self parking
Covered parking
Things to do
Television
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
No cribs (infant beds)
Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
Conveniences
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Guest services
Laundry facilities
Tours/ticket assistance
Limited housekeeping
Families love it for
No cribs (infant beds)
Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
Outdoors
Terrace
Languages spoken
English
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Common areas
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type.Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
General Instructions
The front desk is open daily from 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Prior to arrival, guests must complete online registration with the property via a secure link. Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
Optional extras
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
We should mention
92% of our clients have rated us with 5 stars




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