Dolphin Cottage - Dog Friendly* Free WIFI Ocean Views. 5 min walk to beach! | House in Smiths Beach

9.6 (132 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   4 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  8 Guests
Smiths Beach House | Dolphin Cottage - Dog Friendly* Free WIFI Ocean Views. 5 min walk to beach!

4 Bedroom House in Smiths Beach

Dolphin Cottage is a beach house, nestled in a treed garden overlooking picturesque farmland and the ocean. This house ideal for small groups to share yet it presents a comfortable and relaxed atmosphere that would suit any couple. The large secluded deck is accessed from the upstairs living area and is perfect for barbeques and relaxing with friends and gives views of the ocean.
Small dogs welcome, please confirm with owner. And not when house is at full capacity.
There is an upstairs living area with two bedrooms off it. Bedroom 1 has a queen size bed and view of the ocean. Bedroom 2 has two single beds and overlooks farm land. The upstairs bathroom and toilet has a shower with a deep base which is suitable for bathing toddlers.
Downstairs has and alternative living area with access to the remaining two bedrooms and a lock up storage area for bicycles or surfboards. Bedroom three has a queen size bed and bedroom four is furnished with a set of bunk beds and a single bed.. Both bedrooms overlook the landscaped rear garden and have individual access to it. There is a downstairs toilet and shower located in the laundry area where the washing machine is also housed.
There is a dryer in the garage area as well as another large fridge.
For the young ones, there is a foos ball table, kids toys, books and games. You are very welcome to bring playstation/xbox to plug into 50 inch smart tvโ€™s.
The dual living areas make Dolphin Cottage ideal for families or small groups or couples.
Linen is NOT supplied so you need to provide your own top and bottom sheets, pillowcases and towels. We provide covered doonas, tea towels and bathmats. (Linen available - $25 per Queen Bed and $15 per Single bed per stay)
Dolphin Cottage is a very relaxing and private holiday retreat which is close to the beach (4 min walk), a surf shop with equipment hire and lessons available and a very handy cafe/gourmet food store just 200 meters away.
The views of the sea and the dam add to the atmosphere. Bring your binoculars for the birds on the dam and ships at sea in Bass Strait.
During off peak you will find the beach will be quieter but always expect a few surfers in the water if the waves are up. At low tide you can explore the rugged coastline all the way to Cape Woolamai.
Cowes and the island towns have lots of activity all year round.
Dolphin Cottage has two 50 inch smart tvโ€™s one upstairs, one down. Plenty of board games and books as well as a foos ball table.
Split system heating and cooling, microwave, dishwasher, deck with BBQ and outdoor setting. Relax sitting on the deck amongst the tree tops listening to the waves and twittering of the birds.
Minimum of 2 nights.
Sorry- No Schoolies
We are dog friendly, however please message owner about this. At owners discretion. Fences on the property are not secure, however the balcony upstairs works well to keep them confined when needed.
Responsible dog owners only and a dog fee of $10.00 per day or $50.00 per week applies.
Location
Smiths Beach - Phillip Island. (via San Remo) on the ocean side, - take Back Beach Road which leads to the Penguin Parade and Grand Prix Circuit.
The local Smiths Beach Bar and Grill does awesome coffeeโ€™s, snacks and even provides frozen meals and is a hop, skip or jump away.
Just an hour and a half from Melbourne CBD, Phillip Island offers a real getaway atmosphere.
Local Attractions
Phillip Island has a number of beautiful beaches, coastal walks, (Cape Woolami walk is spectacular); visit the penguins, the Nobbies and the seal colony, Koala Conservation Centre, fishing charters, hire boats, jetties, golf, go karts, many restaurants and cafes, Berrys Beach winery, and of course the Grand Prix Motorcycle circuit is well worth a visit.
Cowes is the main village, with Rhyll, Newhaven And Smiths Beach offering a different setting.
The Phillip Island Information centre is a must for a complete overview of what is available and bookings for local attractions and events.

This 4 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with TV, View, Oceanfront, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 4 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Smiths Beach. Enjoy your stay in Smiths Beach at this House.

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Smiths Beach, 3922, Australia

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Soap
  • Hair dryer
Bedroom
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Dining table
Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Electric kettle
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • 1 total (up to 22 lbs per pet)
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Golf nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Winery tours nearby
Entertainment
  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Foosball table
  • Video library
  • Games
  • Smart TV
General
  • Unit size: 1722 sq ft (160 sq m)
  • English
  • In a rural location
  • Near the bay
  • Near the sea
Guest Services
  • Children's toys
  • Stair gate
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
Security/Safety
  • First aid kit
  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 pm contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed;a charge of up to $200 rot excess rubbish
Pet Policy
1 total (up to 22 lbs per pet) note from host: small dogs only. secure pet area upstairs on deck. pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted
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 host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property note from host: a charge of up to $200 rot excess rubbish onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number reg2024-000013/2023 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
License number: Reg2024-000013/2023

Reviews

Linda R.
Feb 19, 2025 12:06:38 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Dolphin cottage is a great spot for a holiday. Walking distance to local cafe and the beautiful Smithโ€™s beach . Very clean, beautiful and well appointed. The kitchen had everything we needed โ€ฆ even a beater for cream ! This was my third stay here for the views and being close to nature โ€ฆspotting the kangaroos and birds. Karen was warm and hospitable . Thank you so much for our restful week.
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FAQ's

Is this Smiths Beach house pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Smiths Beach house have a swimming pool?

No, this Smiths Beach house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Smiths Beach house?

Best-rates for the Smiths Beach house starts from $160 per night with includes Laundry, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Internet, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, TV, View, Oceanfront, Balcony/Terrace, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Parking, Ocean View, Pet Friendly, Security/Safety with all other facilities. Cabinns.caโ„ข offers a wide range of accommodation options for all types of travelers. Our goal is to match every traveler with their perfect cabin, resort, or rental while providing a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Is Smiths Beach house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Smiths Beach house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Smiths Beach house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Smiths Beach house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Smiths Beach house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Smiths Beach house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Smiths Beach house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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