Welcome to Menzies Backbeach Retreat, a luxurious coastal escape where relaxation meets elegance. Nestled in the heart of Rye, just a 700-meter stroll to the tranquil back beach, this exquisite home offers a perfect blend of modern comfort, natural beauty, and serene privacy. Whether seeking a romantic getaway, a family retreat, or a peaceful break with your pets, this is the perfect sanctuary.
THE HOME As you arrive, be welcomed by the stunning, lush bushland surrounding this beautiful property. The spacious, fully fenced yard provides a secure, peaceful environment, perfect for pets and kids to roam freely.
Step onto the expansive entertaining deck, where you can bask in the sounds of the ocean and enjoy views of the pristine surroundings. The outdoor space is thoughtfully designed for relaxation and al fresco dining, featuring a BBQ and stylish outdoor seating where you can unwind with family or friends.
Inside, every corner of the home exudes luxury and comfort. The open-plan kitchen and living area, adorned with polished floorboards and high-end finishes, create a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere. The gourmet kitchen is a dream, equipped with modern appliances, including a Nespresso coffee machine, oven, dishwasher, slow cooker, toaster, air fryer, and rice maker — everything you need to create memorable meals. The adjoining living area provides a space to relax and enjoy the ambience. In contrast, a second, separate living area offers a retreat for entertainment with a Smart TV and a collection of DVDs, games, and books for all ages.
The master suite is a true sanctuary, featuring a plush Queen-sized bed, a spacious walk-in robe, and a luxurious ensuite bathroom. The other bedrooms are equally inviting, offering comfort and ample space for everyone. The family-friendly bathroom includes a deep soaking tub - perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach - and a separate toilet for added convenience. Every detail of the home has been thoughtfully considered, with cozy extra blankets, a hairdryer, and high-quality linens for your comfort.
For families, Menzies Backbeach Retreat caters to all ages, offering a highchair and a collection of books for children, ensuring everyone feels at home. With Wi-Fi, ducted heating, and split-system air conditioning, the home provides year-round comfort, no matter the season.
This pet-friendly haven is just minutes from Rye’s iconic back beach, where you can enjoy the pristine coastal environment and stunning ocean views.
Spend your days exploring the area, or indulge in the tranquillity of the home. Whether relaxing on the deck with a glass of wine or gathering around the BBQ in the lush backyard, every moment at Menzies Backbeach Retreat is designed to make you feel pampered and rejuvenated.
With a double carport and ample parking, Menzies Backbeach Retreat offers the ultimate blend of luxury, convenience, and coastal charm. Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway or a more extended stay, this is a place where you can truly relax, recharge, and create unforgettable memories.
Our favourite features of the home include: Spacious 2 living areas Convenient 2 bathrooms (one is an ensuite) Relaxing bath Cozy extra blankets Handy hairdryer Modern Nespresso coffee machine (BYO pods) Oven, dishwasher, slow cooker, toaster, air fryer and rice maker Outdoor BBQ Comfortable outside table and chairs TV Apple TV available DVD player and DVDs Entertaining books and games Child-friendly highchair Books for kids Washing machine and dryer Iron and ironing board Secure fully fenced backyard Welcoming pet-friendly environment Covered carport Ample parking available
HEATING/COOLING Ducted heating throughout Large split system in the living room
GUEST ACCESS BEDROOM LAYOUT - SLEEP 9 GUESTS
Sleeps 9 Bedroom 1 – 1 x King Bed Bedroom 2 – 1 x Queen Bed Bedroom 3 – 2 x Single bunks Second living space – 1 x King Single
All linens and towels will be included; however, lost or damaged linen/towels may incur costs.
INTERACTION WITH GUESTS Access details will be available for you to enter directly at the home, and unfortunately, we do not get a chance to meet. However, this provides a simple and convenient way for you to enter and depart the home easily. We can be contacted via the booking platform anytime during your stay, and we will send you our office number if you need us urgently. We want to ensure your stay is enjoyable. Thank you.
NEIGHBOURHOOD The neighbourhood is safe and family friendly. Your guest guidebook/house manual (linked in your welcome message) also includes recommendations on things to do in the area, dining options, and local attractions. A QR code for the manual is also available at the property. If you need any guidance, reach out to our team, we are happy to help.
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Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Frequently asked questions
Is Menzies Backbeach Retreat by Ready Set Stay pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total).
How much does it cost to stay at Menzies Backbeach Retreat by Ready Set Stay?
As of 4 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Menzies Backbeach Retreat by Ready Set Stay on 9 June 2026 start from NZ$346, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Menzies Backbeach Retreat by Ready Set Stay?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Menzies Backbeach Retreat by Ready Set Stay?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Menzies Backbeach Retreat by Ready Set Stay?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Menzies Backbeach Retreat by Ready Set Stay located?
Located in Rye, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Mornington Peninsula National Park and Number 16 Beach. Lizard Head Beach and Dimmicks Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).
About the host
Hosted by Ready Set Stay
Hi from Ready Set Stay!
We are Tammy and Jade, hardworking sisters passionate about hosting beautiful short-stay homes. We started this business with a shared vision to create welcoming and stylish spaces for travellers. We aim to ensure every property in our portfolio is well-functioning and cared for so our guests have an easy and comfortable stay.
We are proud to have a dedicated and professional team that shares our commitment to excellence. The Ready Set Stay team meticulously cleans and manages each home, ensuring every detail is taken care of for our guests. We are here to assist you and make your stay unforgettable.
We can't wait to welcome you!
Your Team at Ready Set Stay
Why they chose this property
Nestled in the heart of Rye, Menzies Backbeach Retreat is just a short 700-meter stroll to the tranquil back beach. The area offers pristine coastal beauty, perfect for leisurely walks, refreshing swims, or simply soaking in the natural surroundings. The lush bushland around the property enhances the sense of privacy and peace, making it an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle.
This location provides easy access to Rye's top attractions. Everything is within reach, whether you're exploring the nearby beaches, indulging in local dining experiences, or discovering hidden gems in the Mornington Peninsula. The area is known for its safe and family-friendly environment, perfect for all travellers, from couples to families and even pet owners.
What makes this property unique
Menzies Backbeach Retreat combines modern comforts with natural charm. The thoughtfully designed home, equipped with high-end amenities, offers a luxurious sanctuary to recharge after a day of exploring. Whether you're enjoying a relaxing soak in the tub, savoring a BBQ on the expansive deck, or cozying up with games and movies, every moment promises relaxation and joy.
This perfect blend of natural beauty, convenient location, and sophisticated comfort makes this area a standout choice for your getaway.