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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Cowes car reservation?
If you need to change your plans, the majority of prepaid bookings qualify for a full refund. Just let us know at least six hours in advance of pickup. Have a thorough scan of your rental agreement for any exclusions. Your itinerary will have more details, or head over to our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Cowes?
Affordability, ease of parking and terrific mileage are some of the reasons compact cars are the number one pick in Cowes. Their small size makes them ideal for getting around the city. They're a great option for couples, solo travellers and those on a budget. Of course, how you get around is your call! Go even smaller with a mini or economy, or give yourself more space with an intermediate or a full-size. Looking for luxury? Browse our premium options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Cowes?
After you've visited all of the fabulous attractions in Cowes, there's a lot more to explore in the region. Grab the keys to a rental car, toss your luggage in the trunk and get out on the open road. We've come up with some drives we're confident you'll love:
  • Melbourne is around 72 kilometres from Cowes. Top-rated tourist attractions like Crown Casino should be high on your list while you're in town.
  • Your next pit stop? It has to be Ballarat, which is around 153 kilometres away. Sovereign Hill is one local hot spot you won't want to miss.
  • Mount Hotham is about 241 kilometres from Cowes and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Go for a walk around and enjoy the fresh air here.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Cowes with Expedia?
Check reviews and ratings, choose your car type and compare prices from the most popular providers. Expedia makes it easy to pick up the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your Cowes car rental with hotel or flight bookings and cruise off with even more in your wallet.
What do you need to rent a car in Cowes?
You'll need to present a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name when you get to the rental counter. Prior to the pickup date, check with your selected company whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of insurance.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Cowes?
You can. Expedia partners with reputable providers that offer long-term rentals for a wide range of cars. Snap up one of our long-term car rental deals and explore every square inch of Cowes — or way beyond!
Where can I find a Cowes car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Cowes outlets will rent to drivers under 25 years of age, and others won't. Policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you'll want to do your homework. Also, find out if there are any additional costs. Some outlets will pass on a surcharge to young drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. Be sure to read through the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.

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