| there are also 2-bedroom family suites. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. set off the b420 road, this low-key motor inn is 5 km from koala conservation centre, and 2 km from both cowes beach and mussel rocks. parking is complimentary. some add whirlpool tubs. laid-back, air-conditioned rooms have exterior entrances and offer free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and sitting and dining areas, plus minifridges, microwaves, and tea and coffeemaking facilities
Melbourne Airport 2 hr 2
Pt. Leo Estate (1 hr 32)
Coastal winery with vineyard tours, cellar door tastings & an outdoor modern sculpture gallery. Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit (8 min)
Track featuring public racing events & activities like go-karting & high-speed circuit rides. Koala Conservation Reserve (4 min)
Nature preserve with boardwalk trails allowing for views of koalas, plus interpretive information. Nobbies Centre (14 min)
Boardwalks overlooking sea rocks, seasonal penguin & seal viewing, an Antarctic museum & a cafe. Phillip Island Nature Parks (11 min)
Conservation park with areas for visitors to view penguins & other animals in their natural habitat. Antarctic Journey (14 min)
Discovery center with multimedia exhibits & activities for kids, plus a cafe with Bass Strait views. A Maze N Things Theme Park (5 min) Phillip Island Wildlife Park (20 min)
This 60-acre wildlife park features free-range kangaroos & wallabies, plus koalas, wombats & birds. Cowes Beach (16 min)
Small swimming beach backed by a tree-dotted lawn popular for picnics, plus fishing from a jetty. Ashcombe Maze & Lavender Gardens (1 hr 35)
Landscaped gardens featuring a hedge maze, a gift shop with lavender items & an airy cafe. Penguin Parade (9 min)
Attraction where visitors can watch a penguin colony's sunset waddle from the sea to their burrows. Purple Hen Winery (10 min)
Premium cool-climate grapes are grown at this vineyard offering visitor tours & tasting events. Phillip Island Chocolate Factory (14 min)
Factory tour featuring interactive exhibits & create-your-own chocolate, plus samples & a cafe. Churchill Island (20 min)
Small island off Phillip Island with a historic farm featuring animal demonstrations & wagon rides. The Nobbies (14 min)
Scenic headlands with rugged coastal views from boardwalks & natural sea-bird nesting areas. | 
