Moonah Cottage Rye by Ready Set Stay- Close to the beach & WIFI
Walk down the street to the beach, this superb beach entertainer will provide you with everything you need for your perfect getaway. The house has three lovely bedrooms and two bathrooms, TV, DVDs, stereo and a fireplace to relax around. Sleeps 9x people. WIFI is included.
The kitchen is fully equipped and the outside area is a dream to return home to after a long day at the beach - BBQ and relax.
THE SPACE Located on the Mornington Peninsula, in Rye, Melbourne's favourite holiday destination, this beautiful holiday home is very close to the local beach. Wifi is included.
If you are looking for luxury and privacy - look no further! Offering lovely gardens and a spacious home, this wonderful abode has heating/cooling, stereo, TV, DVD player, gas heated fireplace, ample space to stretch out, a dining seating for 6 guests plus stools, an outdoor dining set to accommodate everyone and an entertaining area for you to relax and BBQ in.
This spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, double story house sleeps 7 people comfortably.
The house is in a residential street with surrounding permanent tenants so we only rent to mature guests that will remain respectful to our neighbours. The house is to be used for relaxation-style holidaying, loud parties are prohibited.
We hope you enjoy your stay.
GUEST ACCESS BEDROOM LAYOUT - SLEEPS 9 PEOPLE
Bedroom 1: 1x queen bed (sleeps 2 people) - upstairs Bedroom 2: 1x double bed, 1x single bed (sleeps 3 people) - downstairs Bedroom 3: 1x Queen Bed and 1x Single Bunk Bed (4 guests) - downstairs
Included in the home: doona, doona cover and pillows.
What to bring: fitted sheets, flat sheets, pillowcases, beach towels, bath towels, tea towels, hand towels and bathmats.
Guests have the choice of:
BYO Linen / Towels - Guests bring their own fitted, sheets, flat sheets and pillowcases for each bed. Guests also bring their own beach, bath and tea towels along with hand towels and bathmats. Refer to the home’s description for the bedding configurations.
Linen Set Hire - Guests can hire full linen set for $30 per bed which includes a fitted sheet, flat sheet and pillowcases. Bunk beds are classed as two beds. All beds are the same price.
Towel Set Hire - Guests can hire a towel set for $10 per person which includes 1 bath towel and 2 tea towels (for only the first ordered towel set).
Bathroom Set Hire - Guests can hire a bathroom set for $10 per bathroom which includes a bathmat and hand towel.
Delivery Fee - If any items are hired, there will be a one-off delivery/set-up fee of $40.
If the stay is longer than 7 days, ask management for any additional pricing.
For linen or towel hires, advise Ready Set Stay with 48 hours notice as last-minute requests may not be possible.
Lost or damaged hired linen/towels may incur costs. Ready Set Stay will assume no linen or towel sets are requested for hire unless advised.
We ask all guests to please clean the BBQ after use, or a $50 fee will be charged.
OTHER DETAILS TO NOTE This lovely home offers the following: WIFI Smart TVs Indoor Fireplace Outdoor entertaining area BBQ Ample parking space Washing machine and dryer Coffee machine - BYO pods Games Rice cooking Chopstick
HEATING/COOLING Split system in dining area Gas fireplace in living room Ceiling fan in upstairs bedroom Please note the pot belly heater in the rear sunroom is not operational
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.
GETTING AROUND There is parking available for your stay. We can provide parking information if required. Please ask us any questions.
ADDITIONAL RULES Strictly no schoolies, parties or events. Mature guests only. The property is patrolled by security. If neighbours complain or the police are called this could affect your bond and we reserve the right to evict guests.
Bookings can only be confirmed once the verification process has been completed.
Read and accept our terms and conditions. Council Short Stay Accommodation Code of Conduct rules applies.
INETRACTION WITH GUESTS Access details will be available for you to enter directly at the home and therefore unfortunately we do not get a chance to meet, but 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.
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Pets allowed in outdoor. Home is not fully fenced.
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Strictly no schoolies, parties, or events. Mature guests only. Bookings can only be confirmed once the verification process has been completed.
Read and accept our terms and conditions. Council Short Stay Accommodation Code of Conduct rules apply.
Required to bring your own linen and towels unless prearranged.
Important information
You need to know
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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; 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 and a deadlock
About the area
Melbourne
Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Rye, a neighbourhood in Melbourne. Quarantine Station and Queenscliff Hotel are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Boneo Maze & Wetlands Centre and Peninsula Stand Up Paddle. Ace-Hi Ranch and Queenscliff Maritime Museum are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Saint Johns Wood Road Beach - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
Mornington Peninsula National Park - 5 min drive - 2.3 km
Peninsula Hot Springs - 8 min drive - 6.8 km
The Dunes Golf Links - 14 min drive - 4.2 km
Getting around
Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 110 min drive
Restaurants
Peninsula Pantry - 18 min walk
Blue Fin Sushi Bar - 3 min drive
Sea Store Beach Cafe - 3 min drive
Nora’s Pizza house - 3 min drive
The Rye Hotel - 2 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Moonah Cottage Rye by Ready Set Stay- Close to the beach & WIFI pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total).
How much does it cost to stay at Moonah Cottage Rye by Ready Set Stay- Close to the beach & WIFI?
As of 4 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Moonah Cottage Rye by Ready Set Stay- Close to the beach & WIFI on 28 April 2026 start from NZ$306, 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 Moonah Cottage Rye by Ready Set Stay- Close to the beach & WIFI?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Moonah Cottage Rye by Ready Set Stay- Close to the beach & WIFI?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Moonah Cottage Rye by Ready Set Stay- Close to the beach & WIFI?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Moonah Cottage Rye by Ready Set Stay- Close to the beach & WIFI located?
Located in Rye, this holiday home is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Rye Beach and within 3 miles (5 km) of Saint Johns Wood Road Beach and Mornington Peninsula National Park. Number 16 Beach and Blairgowrie Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
We stayed at Moonah Cottage Rye, for a work meeting, it was perfect - quiet, clean, lots of areas to sit and relax. the WIFI was a bonus, and although it wasn't a "holiday" we did appreciate the closeness to the beach.
Sam H.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 6 January 2022
Hi Sam, thank you for providing feedback on your recent experience at this property. We take pride in providing a clean and comfortable space for all of our guests, so our team appreciates that you noticed. We look forward to seeing you again soon. Regards - Ready Set Stay
Hi Dan,
We're delighted to hear you had a fantastic experience with us. We strive to provide all our guests with a memorable stay. Thank you for choosing us.
Best Regards,
The Team at Ready Set Stay
Clean property ...short walk to beach was great
felt like it could use a air con in the top bedroom very warm but overall it was a good stay no issues :)
Fiona C.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 16 January 2024
Dear Fiona,
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback! We're pleased to hear that you found our property clean and enjoyed the short walk to the beach. Your input is valuable, and we appreciate your suggestion about the air conditioning in the top bedroom. We'll certainly consider ways to enhance the comfort of that space in the future.
We're glad to know that, despite the warmth in the top bedroom, you had an overall good stay without any issues. If there's anything else you'd like to share or if you have further suggestions, we're always open to feedback to improve our guests' experience.
It was a pleasure hosting you, and we hope to welcome you back for another stay in the future.
Warm regards,
Team Ready Set Stay
Great place for a short visit, close proximity to the beach!
Great place with a great outdoor area and trampoline for the kids. Walking distance to the beach and short stroll to the town!
Highly recommended!
Adnan R.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 6 January 2022
Hi Adnan, we appreciate you taking the time to write us a review, we are so glad that you enjoyed the property. Hope to welcome you again someday. Regards – Ready Set Stay
Great accommodation matched by the wonderful staff at ready set stay. Will definitely return. Thank you.
Baden S.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019
Response from VrboOwner on 6 December 2020
Thanks for your stay, we are glad you loved the home.
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
Prime Beach Proximity: The property’s location just a short walk from the beach offers guests easy access to sun, sand, and sea without the need for driving or complex logistics. This makes it an ideal choice for beach lovers and those looking to enjoy frequent, spontaneous beach outings.
Exceptional Outdoor Living: The spacious outdoor area is perfect for relaxation and entertainment. With a BBQ setup, ample seating, and lovely gardens, this home provides a fantastic environment for unwinding after a day at the beach or hosting casual gatherings with family and friends.
Spacious and Well-Equipped: The home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and ample space for up to nine guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a large outdoor area with a BBQ, and a cozy fireplace for those cooler evenings. The combination of indoor and outdoor spaces ensures comfort and flexibility for gatherings and relaxation.
What makes this property unique
Proximity to the Beach: The property’s close distance to the beach makes it incredibly convenient for guests to enjoy a seaside retreat. The ease of walking down the street to the beach enhances the overall beach experience, allowing for spontaneous beach trips and effortless relaxation by the water.
Versatile Outdoor Entertaining Space: The home boasts an exceptional outdoor area that includes a spacious deck with a BBQ and ample seating. This setup is ideal for hosting gatherings and enjoying meals al fresco, making it a perfect space to unwind after a day at the beach. The combination of the BBQ, large outdoor dining area, and relaxing garden setting makes this home a great choice for socializing and enjoying the outdoors.
Comfort and Privacy: The house offers a blend of luxury and privacy with its well-appointed interiors and spacious layout. It features a cozy gas-heated fireplace, multiple entertainment options including a TV and DVD player, and a large backyard with lovely gardens. The emphasis on providing a comfortable and private setting, along with the prohibition of loud parties, ensures a serene and enjoyable stay for mature guests.