Title: Stratford by the Sea in Rye - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=90075147&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Stratford by the Sea in Rye Family-friendly vacation home in Melbourne ## Photo gallery for Stratford by the Sea in Rye ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Stratford by the Sea in Rye (Rye)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90080000/90075200/90075147/f8acb5c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Stratford by the Sea in Rye (Rye)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90080000/90075200/90075147/f7235d86.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Stratford by the Sea in Rye (Rye)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90080000/90075200/90075147/6340743f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Stratford by the Sea in Rye (Rye)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90080000/90075200/90075147/b69ecd77.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Stratford by the Sea in Rye (Rye)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90080000/90075200/90075147/e14e3bd6_edited_f76e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the heart of Rye, Charming Coastal Haven offers a serene seaside escape. With a contemporary kitchen and beautifully appointed living spaces, this luxurious home is perfect for families seeking comfort and relaxation. Unwind on the expansive covered deck with TV and pizza oven or indulge in some quality time by the gas fireplace. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - 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. ### Stratford by the Sea in Rye Welcome to Stratford by the Sea in Rye! A luxurious sanctuary dedicated to unforgettable entertaining, this stunning 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home offers bespoke accommodation with impressive outdoor surrounds. Gloriously light-filled, the open-concept interior including a contemporary kitchen creates a sense of calm & unity for the whole family, before spilling outwards to a huge entertaining deck with TV and pizza oven. A desirable seaside escape located within minutes of breathtaking scenery and the coastline of Rye beach. A well-appointed kitchen (with 900mm oven) is underscored by beautiful coastal flooring and gas fireplace, bringing a sense of calm and unity for the whole family, before spilling outwards to a huge covered deck with TV, ceiling fan and pizza oven – perfect setting for indoor-outdoor entertaining. Bedroom configuration Bedroom 1: king bed Bedroom 2: queen bed Bedroom 3: single bunk (with a trundle) All serviced by a sleek fully renovated bathroom with bath and shower, and complemented by the comfort of an additional WC and reverse cycle heating/AC along with a gas log fireplace in the living room and ceiling fans in the bedrooms. A desirable seaside escape located within minutes of the breathtaking scenery and rugged coastline of Rye ocean beach, and a short drive to golf courses, Peninsula Hot Springs and beautiful wineries. Please note front gate currently not operational and cannot be closed. This home has a no party policy and we request our guests respect that no loud music should be played at any time of the day or night. In the interests of our neighbours, we ask our guests to please move indoors by 11pm. Sorry no pets. Sorry no bucks and absolutely no schoolies bookings of any kind, not even quiet ones Hens parties by application only. Please message through your plans and we will come back to you promptly. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Limited housekeeping ### Location highlights - Near the bay - Near the sea ### Things to do - 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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 206\_28 ## About the area Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Rye, a neighborhood in Melbourne. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Peninsula Hot Springs and Mornington Peninsula National Park, while Manyung Gallery at Sorrento and Sorrento and Flinders Fine Art Galleries are cultural highlights. Traveling with kids? Consider Boneo Maze & Wetlands Centre and Peninsula Stand Up Paddle. With sailing, fishing, and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. [Visit our Melbourne travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne.dx178283) [View more Vacation homes in Melbourne](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Private-Vacation-Homes.d178283-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-38.39224%2C144.80806&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=uygBs-7xsRQVuEdfvu9LP8Uh0P4=) Rye, VIC ### What's nearby - ![Sorrento back beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6140050/1f535cf7-f407-41c3-af83-e059452d03eb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Mornington Peninsula National Park 17 min walk \- 1.5 km - ![Welcome to hot Peninsula springs.Victoria.Australia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6325038/5df1af1b-4170-4eca-b541-92358da293ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Peninsula Hot Springs 5 min drive \- 5.3 km - ![Aerial panorama of Rye suburb on Mornington Peninsula at sunset. Melbourne, Australia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621562247865/93cf88e2-2430-4ce0-8e6e-a7732c07fe92.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Rye Beach 6 min drive \- 3.1 km - Number 16 Beach 4 min drive \- 1.9 km - Lizard Head Beach 8 min drive \- 1.6 km ### Getting around - Avalon Airport (AVV) 108 min drive ### Restaurants - Hot Springs Cafe 6 min drive - Amphitheatre Cafe 8 min drive - Peninsula Pantry 2 min drive - Spa Dreaming Centre Dining Room 6 min drive - The Rye Hotel 4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Stratford by the Sea in Rye pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Stratford by the Sea in Rye? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Stratford by the Sea in Rye? ### What time is check-out at Stratford by the Sea in Rye? ### Where is Stratford by the Sea in Rye located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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