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About this property

Located opposite Cowes Beach, The Waves Apartments offers studio accommodation with a balcony and a relaxing spa bath. Guests enjoy BBQ facilities and can rent a bicycle to explore the surrounding area. Wi-Fi is also available. The Waves Apartments is a 6-minute drive from Philip Island Wildlife Park and a 14-minute drive from Philip Island Grand Prix Circuit. The Penguin Parade is a 15-minute drive away. The air-conditioned studio features a kitchenette with a stovetop, microwave and fridge. It has a dining and lounge area with a TV and a DVD player. Also on offer are ironing facilities, a desk and a bathroom.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Situated in the best rated area in Cowes, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6

Apartments with:

Terrace

  • Free parking available on-site


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Vicki
    Australia Australia
    Close to beach and the town. Very secure for parking. Large space.
  • Michele
    Australia Australia
    Staff were friendly, location amazing, room immaculate and spacious, fairly quiet location.
  • Jessica
    Australia Australia
    The hotel is right on the esplanade opposite the beach and pier and main st. Great spot. The room was massive and well-equipped. Bed was very comfortable and we loved having a spa!
  • Anthy
    Australia Australia
    Clean, great location. Staff was extremely friendly and helpful.
  • William
    Australia Australia
    Great location, great view from bedroom and balcony, that sea breeze first thing in the morning when you wake up is great .
  • Anat
    Australia Australia
    Responsive hosts Very clean Bottle of wine provided (thank you!) Very nice looking apartment Beach view Undercover car park
  • Natalie
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    The room was sparkling clean, and I was thrilled with how conveniently located it was to all the shops! The breathtaking view of the sea took my breath away. The staff were exceptionally friendly, turning my stay into an unforgettable experience!
  • Hxzrl
    Australia Australia
    The location was great, close to the main shops and restaurants. Great views as well. Also had a specific parking spot.
  • Sue
    Australia Australia
    Great location, quiet, comfortable and spacious apartment with secure parking.
  • Katherine
    Australia Australia
    The apartment was in the perfect location for us with 2 small children, opposite the beach and park and walking distance to Main Street

Property surroundings

House rules

The Waves Apartments takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
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

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
AUD 25 per stay
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 25 per stay

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is a 1.2% charge when you pay with a credit card.

Please note that there is a 1.75% charge when you pay with an American Express/Mastercard credit card.

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Waves Apartments in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

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.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.