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Edwardian guesthouse in Cowes with free parking

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
Concierge services

Located in Cowes, Genesta House B&B is next to a golf course, a 3-minute walk from Cowes Beach and 7 minutes by foot from Phillip Island Ferry Dock. This golf guesthouse is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Phillip Island Wildlife Park and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Phillip Island Nature Park.

Make yourself at home in one of the 3 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Rooms have private furnished patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional features at this Edwardian guesthouse include concierge services and a picnic area.

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Concierge services
  • Total number of rooms - 3
  • Laundry facilities
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Year Built – 1914
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Luggage storage
  • Beach towels
  • Terrace
  • Golf lessons with a pro
  • Pro shop
  • Clubhouse
  • Golf caddy
  • Vineyard
  • Tasting room
  • Golf cart
  • Golf clubs (equipment)
  • Wheelchair accessible: No
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Gravel flooring in public areas

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English

Parking

Free self parking , Parking (limited spaces)

Room Amenities

Genesta House B&B offers 3 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to furnished patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate dining areas and include desks. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in May 2022.

  • Television
  • Fridge
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Desk
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Premium bedding
  • Separate sitting area
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Cookware, dishware and utensils
  • Shower only
  • Separate dining area
  • Digital TV service
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Free WiFi
  • Egyptian-cotton sheets
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • TV size 0
  • TV size (measurement) inch
  • Furnished patio
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • In-room climate control (heating)
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Toaster
  • Number of bathrooms: 1
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Local maps
  • Guidebooks or recommendations
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Freezer
  • Wardrobe
  • Mobile key entry

Nearby Things to do

  • Surfing/boogie boarding nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Golf lessons available nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Accessibility

  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at 6:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children 10 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 10 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cots (infant beds) available

No lifts

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

No front desk

Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions

Debit cards not accepted

Host will greet you

Smoke detector

Guest will receive an email before arrival 48 hours

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is not available for guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are available

Individually wrapped food options are available for breakfast

No gap period between guests' stays

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property follows sanitisation practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)

Cashless transactions are available

Masks are not compulsory at the property

Contactless food service / room service is available

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Hotel Names

  • Genesta House Accommodation Guesthouse Cowes
  • Genesta House Accommodation Guesthouse
  • Genesta House Accommodation Cowes
  • Genesta House Accommodation C
  • Genesta House B&B Cowes
  • Genesta House Bed Breakfast
  • Genesta House Accommodation
  • Genesta House B&B Guesthouse
  • Genesta House B&B Guesthouse Cowes

We should mention

Reservations are required for golf tee times. Reservations can be made by contacting the guesthouse prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Children 10 years old and younger are not permitted at this property.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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