Glen Isla House (Luxury Country House B&B)
Description
Check In: 15:00|Check Out: 11:00
Hours:
Reception and Office Open from 0830am - 6:30pm (other times by arrangement)
Elegant Country House B&B set in extensive private gardens in Cowes. Direct beach access (120m)
Description
Location: Set in the secluded gardens, award winning Glen Isla House provides a tranquil retreat for discerning travellers. Situated just 100 metres from a pristine sandy beach (direct access) and a short walk to the seaside township of Cowes; Glen Isla House offers absolute privacy, genuine old-world charm and refined elegance, with warm hospitality.
Property Details: Glen Isla House has the finest heritage surroundings, beach-side location, extensive secluded formal gardens. Chef-inspired European-style breakfast available selected days in the dining room.
Accommodation includes a separate romantic heritage suite with four-poster bed, elegant en-suited guest rooms classically furnished with garden vistas and a stylish self-cater cottage with fully equipped kitchen set under 100 year-old oak trees. Secure off-street parking for all guest vehicles inside the grounds. A European-style breakfast is served at individual tables in the elegant restaurant-style dining room for B&B guests only on most days.
Bedding Configuration: Queen, King and Single beds are available, please check room description for details.
Booking Conditions: No smoking inside. No pets. Credit card details may be required on arrival. Adults only, although children 12 years and older are welcome at Glen Isla. Our check-in time is 3.00pm - 6:30pm - please call if arriving later than 6:30pm.
TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice Awards 2016, 2017 & 2019 (Top 25 in Australia/New Zealand).
TripAdvisor HALL of FAME for Excellence Awards 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 & 2018
Facilities
- Air Conditioning
- Carpark
- DVD Player
- Ensuite
- Heating
- Linen supplied
- Lounge
- No Pets
- Non-Smoking Establishment
- Open Fire
- Safety Deposit Box
- Tea/Coffee
- Walk to beach
- Wi-Fi access
Map & Directions
230 Church Street, Cowes, Vic 3922, Australia
Directions
GPS Coordinates: S38 27.064 E145 13.184
Upon arrival in Cowes, Church Street is the 3rd roundabout. Turn left into Church Street and proceed 1500 meters. Glen Isla House is on the left (look for the high white fence and mature Norfolk opine trees) Enter via the gates into the driveway with the brick pillars. Our sign is outside the gate
Please note Glen Isla House is set in the extensive private gardens and is not associated with the motel/apartments next door with a similar name.
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Cancellation Policy
For confirmed bookings we accept cancellations at no charge up to 7 clear days prior to scheduled date of arrival. Cancellations inside 7 clear days of scheduled date of arrival incur one nights tariff if we are unable to resell the accommodations as booked.
News
Acclaimed Internationally by respected accommodation authorities as premier Phillip Island accommodation:
TripAdvisor HALL of FAME in 2015
"One of the Top 10 Luxury B&Bs in the World" - Tripadvisor Tripwatch NOV 2010
"Brilliant - the best address on the island - understated old-world luxury" - Lonely Planet Guide Australia since 2008
Recommended in the internationally respected Fodors Australia Guide since 2008
Recommended by Conde Nast Traveller Magazines concierge.com since 2007
"The most stylish place to stay on Phillip Island" - Judith Elen, Deputy Travel Editor The Australian newspaper Travel and Indulgence
Highly recommended Frommers Australia Guide since 2007 as "The best place to stay on Phillip Island"
Recommended in the Baedeker Guide (German and English versions) since 2013