5BD Luxury Family home-IR Sauna, Playground, Playroom : btw bay & ocean beaches.
Welcome to 'Crabby Shack' or Crabby as we like to call him. Crabby is our beautifully spacious 5 Bedroom home in Rye; perfectly situated between the Rye front beach (2km) & the wild backbeach (900m) In the mornings; enjoy a freshly brewed coffee (Delonghi La Specialista Prestigio coffee machine) on the front deck lounging on the Adirondack chairs. 5 large Bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms (one is ensuite to a large master) Kids playroom with games, books, pikler frame Did someone say outdoor barrel infared sauna? (IT WAS MEEE) Entertainers dream deck (seriously it is hooge) with smoker bbq and regular gas bbq. Comfortable outdoor furntiure to lounge on...or, dare I say; nap on. 3 large outdoor umbrellas to keep you nice and shady whilst watching the kids enjoy their holiday in the tree house with kitchen & kids reading nook inside +racing slide, monkey bars, mud kitchen. Crabby has everything you need to entertain not only the adults but also the little ones. The dining table happily sits 8-10 people as well as a little peoples dining table & chairs (which can be moved from the playroom.) The kitchen is a cooks dream (or a reheaters dream, you're on holiday so no judgement from us!) 900mm freestanding Falcon oven with 6 burners and plenty of bench space for prep. A kitchen servery window makes dining alfresco a breeze. Space, location, privacy, natural light are all words to desribe this amazing vacation property. This is our home home so we ask for guests to please treat it like they would their home (unless you don't like your home then we ask you to treat ours better than yours ;-) We need respectful guests who will take care of Crabby like we do this means NO parties, NO disrespectful guests please. This is where we raise our two small kiddos.
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About the area
Melbourne
Rye, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, is home to this holiday home. Quarantine Station and Queenscliff Hotel are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Peninsula Hot Springs and Mornington Peninsula National Park. Boneo Maze & Wetlands Centre and Peninsula Stand Up Paddle are also worth visiting.
Mornington Peninsula National Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Rye Beach - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
Number 16 Beach - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
Dimmicks Beach - 6 min drive - 1.6 km
Lizard Head Beach - 8 min drive - 2.7 km
Getting around
Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 111 min drive
Restaurants
Peninsula Pantry - 2 min drive
Hunter Cafe - 5 min drive
Sea Store Beach Cafe - 4 min drive
Hector's Seafoods - 4 min drive
Blairgowrie Café - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 5BD Luxury Family home-IR Sauna, Playground, Playroom : btw bay & ocean beaches. pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 5BD Luxury Family home-IR Sauna, Playground, Playroom : btw bay & ocean beaches.?
As of 9 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 5BD Luxury Family home-IR Sauna, Playground, Playroom : btw bay & ocean beaches. on 9 June 2022 start from NZ$1,360, 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.
What time is check-in at 5BD Luxury Family home-IR Sauna, Playground, Playroom : btw bay & ocean beaches.?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 5BD Luxury Family home-IR Sauna, Playground, Playroom : btw bay & ocean beaches.?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is 5BD Luxury Family home-IR Sauna, Playground, Playroom : btw bay & ocean beaches. located?
Located in Rye, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Mornington Peninsula National Park, Number 16 Beach and Dimmicks Beach. Pearce's Beach and Rye Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).