[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Moonah Forest Delight Vacation home in Melbourne with kitchen and balcony ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100990000/100985300/100985238/68784dcf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100990000/100985300/100985238/ef7a3a88.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100990000/100985300/100985238/ed686844.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100990000/100985300/100985238/f8933b1e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100990000/100985300/100985238/6f7a1bc3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled on a picturesque, low-maintenance block in Rye's most coveted location, this alluring cottage offers the perfect blend of style and comfort for families with teenage children. Featuring soaring ceilings, timber floors throughout and a fabulous rear deck ideal for enjoying the afternoon sun. With free wireless internet, an outdoor shower and beautifully manicured gardens to explore. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Air conditioning - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Moonah Forest Delight Sleeping 7 guests and set up perfectly for families with teenage children or extended family, offering style and comfort between the house and studio. Built to exacting standards by a fastidious local builder and maintained and adored showcasing this stunning north-facing property with two bedrooms, both with generous wardrobes and one with direct access to the light-filled bathroom, this alluring cottage is nestled on a gorgeous, near-level, low-maintenance block of 893m2 (approx.) dotted with stunning Moonah trees. A new addition is a great studio with Tri Bunk, sofa, TV, kitchenette, and WC as well as games to keep everyone entertained. Featuring; soaring ceilings to capture the north light; a good-sized kitchen with dishwasher and gas cooking; stunning timber floors throughout; gas ducted heating as well as a European laundry. Also offers; a fabulous rear deck - ideal for enjoying the afternoon sun, as well as a terrific studio with toilet facilities, a kitchenette, an outdoor shower, and all of this is on a fully fenced block in one of Rye's most coveted locations. Bedrooms Bedroom 1 - 1 x King (Sleeps 2) Bedroom 2 - 1 x Queen (Sleeps 2) Separate Studio Bedroom 3 – 1 x Tri Bunk – double on bottom and single on top (Sleeps 3) Guests have access to the full house and garden Strictly no schoolies bookings or parties allowed, guests must be over 28 years of age Strictly no Pets Toilet paper and provisions for the first night only. BYO beach towels Once the booking is confirmed and paid for, you will receive full details on how to access the property. Guest access Guests have access to the whole property including the house, as well as the beautiful gardens. Features we love - Walk to Rye Ocean beaches, stroll to 16th Beach Café, and a short drive to Rye and Blairgowrie shopping villages, stunning garden setting, and free wireless internet, this property has everything you need for a beautiful holiday. Internet: Free Unlimited Wifi Bathroom: 1.5 Car parking: 2 plus The Mornington Peninsula National Park is also close by, offering spectacular cliff top walking tracks. Beaches Cafes National Parks Watersports Wineries and gourmet food This house is Perfect for: Holidays with families Family beach holiday Luxury stays Jellis Craig Short Stays only choose properties that we would like our own families to stay in on holidays. We are here to assist each of our guests with any queries and being available 7 days a week, 24/7 with any issues that may arise. Policies: \- No smoking \- No events, parties or large gatherings \- Groups under 28 years of age will not be accepted. \- Guest Registration and Photo ID may be required and confirmation of booking may be subject to approval by management. \- Jellis Craig Short Stays require you to give them your credit card details to hold as security for while you stay. For full details, please read the house rules. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Shower - Toilet paper ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Golf - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Sailing nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110390000/110382000/110381950/7f767a09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### On Top of the World - Incredible Bay views with massive outdoor undercover deck Rye - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=110381950&PinnedHotelID=110381950&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114950000/114941000/114940947/b2dbc9d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dixie by Property Mums Rye - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi CA $703 CA $703 total includes taxes & fees Oct 21 - Oct 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=114940947&PinnedHotelID=114940947&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110330000/110321000/110320981/c533a7d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rye Tree House - bay views Rye - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=110320981&PinnedHotelID=110320981&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100410000/100400100/100400098/693de617.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peninsula Rye Moonah Breeze 3BRM +Billiard,BBQ Rye - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=100400098&PinnedHotelID=100400098&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99980000/99974900/99974897/d1473dd7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family Retreat with a spectacular views. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 2760-257755 ## About the area Located in Rye, a neighborhood in Melbourne, this vacation home is in a rural area and near the beach. Peninsula Hot Springs and Mornington Peninsula National Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Boneo Maze & Wetlands Centre and Peninsula Stand Up Paddle. Ace-Hi Ranch and The Enchanted Adventure Garden are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, snorkeling, and sailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling. 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