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Situated in the heart of Cowes on Phillip Island, The Castle - Villa by the Sea offers luxurious Mediterranean-style accommodation with free on-site parking. It is a 2-minute walk from the Phillip Island Beach, and a 5-minute walk from many restaurants, breakfast cafes and shops in Cowes township. Each suite has it's own private balcony overlooking the gardens. 1 suite has its own private court yard and open air shower. Each room includes a private en suite bathroom, a queen-sized bed and a separate day lounge. A TV, CD, book and DVD library is also available. The Honesty Bar offers a variety of spirits, wines and beers. Free WiFi access is available some guest rooms. The Castle Villa is within a 10-minute drive of the Koala Conservation Centre, A'Maze'N Things, and the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit. It is a 15-minute drive to the world famous Penguin Parade held nightly on Summerland Beach.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Cowes, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.1

Free parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.4
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
7.8
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
7.8
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Michael
    Australia Australia
    Spa and body wash- no penny pinching Coffee machine needs replacing. Hard to work out. Important possible improvements.
  • Emma
    Australia Australia
    Great location and lovely room. Balcony was a great size and lovely view. Cute and cosy place.
  • Wendy
    Australia Australia
    Everything was great, fabulous hosts, the room and private balcony was so perfect. The kitchen facilities were great too. Location was just a 2min walk to a beautiful beach perfect for swimming

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of The Castle - Villa by the Sea
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Microwave
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Beach
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    The Castle - Villa by the Sea takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 13:30 to 20:30

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    Check-out

    From 09:00 to 10:30

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Refundable damage deposit

    A damage deposit of AUD 500 is required on arrival. That's about GBP 261. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Mastercard Visa Eftpos Diners Club American Express Cash The Castle - Villa by the Sea accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    ETA

    Prior to arrival please confirm your ETA by Mob (0438327895) or email (info@tthecastle.com.au)

    RECEPTION HOURS

    Reception hours are: Checkin is from 1.30 pm and Checkout is strictly 10.30 am Please note our office is open from 10.00am and closes at 8.00 pm and is not manned after this period.

    LATE ARRIVALS

    If it be known you anticipate arriving after the allocated hours you need to contact reception to make arrangements for late arrival as reception is not manned after hours- The contact No is: 0438327895 or you may email us on info@thecastle.com.au

    PARKING

    Parking space is provided but not allocated and we have no responsibility as to the behavior of other guest and no responsibility as to any damage to vehicles that may be caused.

    HOUSEKEEPING

    For stays of 2 days a change over towel serve is provided - for3 days or more a full serve is provided

    TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF STAY

    Guests numbers MUST not exceed the advertised capacity of the room.

    SMOKING

    Smoking is strictly prohibited inside any room/apartment and a charge of $200 will be incurred if smoking is evident.

    LOST KEYS

    Keys lost or not returned upon checkout will result in a fee being charged for lock and key replacement

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform The Castle - Villa by the Sea in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

    A damage deposit of AUD 500 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    FAQs about The Castle - Villa by the Sea

    • The Castle - Villa by the Sea offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Beachfront
      • Beach

    • Check-in at The Castle - Villa by the Sea is from 13:30, and check-out is until 10:30.

    • Room options at The Castle - Villa by the Sea include:

      • Suite
      • Double

    • The prices at The Castle - Villa by the Sea may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • The Castle - Villa by the Sea is 500 yards from the centre of Cowes. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.