** COVID Cancellations/Changes ** We understand that if a lockdown means you are not permitted to come and stay, it is different than cancelling or changing a booking for other reasons. If a lockdown means you (as the person booking) are not permitted to come and stay, we will provide you with the choice of either cancelling and getting a full refund or changing your dates. Please ask us if you have any questions about this offer as some exclusions may apply based on notice, group composition restrictions, etc. ** About the home ** “Findlay on the Bay” is a brilliantly located townhouse in central Cowes, only 100m to the Cowes foreshore including the beach, play equipment and lively seasonal markets, and 250m to the main strip of Cowes with its supermarkets, cafes, and restaurants. Some of the many features of this lovely home are detailed below: ** Indoor Areas ** Downstairs comprises the open plan kitchen / dining / living area (with TV and DVD player) opening onto a delightful patio. There is a combined bathroom/ fully equipped laundry (with shower and toilet). The garage (accessible from inside the home) has been converted into a second living area (with TV). Upstairs you can find all three bedrooms (the main with TV and balcony) and another bathroom (with shower over spa bath plus toilet). ** Outdoor Areas ** Outdoor living has been catered for as well, with a screened, private courtyard (with BBQ and outdoor setting for 6), plus a large, fully fenced communal lawn ideal for the kids to play in. The balcony off the master bedrooms is undercover with an outdoor setting for two. There is off street parking for two vehicles in the driveway. ** Kitchen ** The fully appointed kitchen is equipped with cooking utensils, crockery, cutlery, microwave, an Aldi pod coffee machine, toaster, kettle, etc. plus a double sink, fridge, dishwasher, electric oven and induction cook top. ** Heating/Cooling Systems ** A reverse cycle split system unit is located in the living area. There are also ceiling fans in the living area and in two bedrooms; a standalone fan is in the remaining bedroom. ** Bedding Configuration ** "Findlay on the Bay" is configured to sleep up to a maximum of 8: Bedroom 1 (upstairs): One Queen bed Bedroom 2 (upstairs): One Double bed Bedroom 3 (upstairs): One Set of Single bunks and One Single Trundle bed There is also one Single foldout bed available to be used where guests would like. ** Linen ** A standard booking comes with doonas with covers, pillows without covers, tea towels, hand towels and bath mats. Guests can bring their own sheets (flat and fitted), pillow cases and towels or opt to pay extra for this 'optional linen'. The cost to provide optional linen is a once off fee per stay of $30 per king/queen/double bed and $15 per single bed. Please advise us if you would like this additional service. ** Peak Periods ** Please note that during the peak summer period and other peak times, ** check in times **are set as 3pm (unless by prior arrangement). Please also note that if you avail of the optional** linen hire **over these times, it may involve linen being left out but beds not being made up. ** Functions, Celebrations and Schoolies ** Please note that the home is not suitable for celebrations, parties or large events. The home also does not take bookings over Schoolies.