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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8
Popular amenities
- Pet-friendly
- Kitchen
- Fenced yard
- Internet access
- Dryer
- Refrigerator
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Bunk Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
The Moonah Beach Shack
Welcome to The Moonah Shack — a sunny, pet-friendly coastal escape just minutes from Rye Beach.
Set behind secure electric gates and surrounded by beautiful Moonah trees, this relaxed 3-bedroom home offers privacy, comfort and a huge fully fenced yard perfect for kids and dogs.
Whether you’re relaxing after a day at the Hot Springs, cooking in the modern kitchen, or unwinding under the trees with a glass of wine, The Moonah Shack is the perfect base to enjoy everything the Peninsula has to offer.
Why Guests Love It
3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom (sleeps 8)
Large secure grassed yard — ideal for pets & kids
Modern kitchen with dishwasher
Light-filled living area with Smart TV, books & board games
Reverse-cycle A/C + ceiling fans + portable heaters
Laundry with washer & dryer
Free Wi-Fi & all linen included
Off-street parking for 4 cars behind secure electric gates
Bedroom Layout
Bedroom 1: Queen bed
Bedroom 2: Queen bed
Bedroom 3: Two single bunk beds (4 beds)
Things to Know
The driveway is long, narrow and unlit — keep headlights on if arriving after dark.
External lights are easily switched on once inside.
Guest Requirements
This home is registered under the Mornington Peninsula Short Stay Local Law.
To keep our home peaceful for neighbours:
No parties
No loud music
Outdoor areas must be quiet by 11pm
If you don’t have any Airbnb reviews, please send an inquiry before booking with your age range and purpose of stay. No Bucks/Hens parties or Schoolies.
Nearby Highlights
Rye Beach (4 mins)
Rye Hotel (3 mins)
Peninsula Hot Springs (7 mins)
Alba Thermal Springs (7 mins)
The Cups Estate (6 mins)
St Andrews Beach Brewery (9 mins)
Sorrento (12 mins), Portsea Hotel (15 mins)
Arthurs Seat (14 mins).
Set behind secure electric gates and surrounded by beautiful Moonah trees, this relaxed 3-bedroom home offers privacy, comfort and a huge fully fenced yard perfect for kids and dogs.
Whether you’re relaxing after a day at the Hot Springs, cooking in the modern kitchen, or unwinding under the trees with a glass of wine, The Moonah Shack is the perfect base to enjoy everything the Peninsula has to offer.
Why Guests Love It
3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom (sleeps 8)
Large secure grassed yard — ideal for pets & kids
Modern kitchen with dishwasher
Light-filled living area with Smart TV, books & board games
Reverse-cycle A/C + ceiling fans + portable heaters
Laundry with washer & dryer
Free Wi-Fi & all linen included
Off-street parking for 4 cars behind secure electric gates
Bedroom Layout
Bedroom 1: Queen bed
Bedroom 2: Queen bed
Bedroom 3: Two single bunk beds (4 beds)
Things to Know
The driveway is long, narrow and unlit — keep headlights on if arriving after dark.
External lights are easily switched on once inside.
Guest Requirements
This home is registered under the Mornington Peninsula Short Stay Local Law.
To keep our home peaceful for neighbours:
No parties
No loud music
Outdoor areas must be quiet by 11pm
If you don’t have any Airbnb reviews, please send an inquiry before booking with your age range and purpose of stay. No Bucks/Hens parties or Schoolies.
Nearby Highlights
Rye Beach (4 mins)
Rye Hotel (3 mins)
Peninsula Hot Springs (7 mins)
Alba Thermal Springs (7 mins)
The Cups Estate (6 mins)
St Andrews Beach Brewery (9 mins)
Sorrento (12 mins), Portsea Hotel (15 mins)
Arthurs Seat (14 mins).
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 20258501
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
About the area
Melbourne
Rye, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, is home to this holiday home. Quarantine Station and Queenscliff Hotel are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Peninsula Hot Springs and The Dunes Golf Links. Boneo Maze & Wetlands Centre and Peninsula Stand Up Paddle are also worth visiting.
Rye, Victoria
What's nearby
- Rye Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Alba Thermal Springs and Spa - 6 min drive - 5.7 km
- Peninsula Hot Springs - 6 min drive - 6.5 km
- Sorrento Front Beach - 10 min drive - 9.9 km
- The Dunes Golf Links - 12 min drive - 4.2 km
Getting around
- Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 115 min drive
Restaurants
- Peninsula Pantry - 3 min drive
- Hunter Cafe - 4 min drive
- The Kitchen - 4 min drive
- Sea Store Beach Cafe - 16 min walk
- The Cups Estate - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Moonah Beach Shack pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Moonah Beach Shack?
As of 19 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Moonah Beach Shack on 8 Sept 2026 start from AU$270, 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 The Moonah Beach Shack?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Moonah Beach Shack?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Moonah Beach Shack located?
Located in Rye, this holiday home is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Rye Beach and within 3 miles (5 km) of The Dunes Golf Links and Alba Thermal Springs and Spa. Rosebud Beach and Mornington Peninsula National Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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