Title: Elegance in the dunes - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Elegance in the dunes Apartment in Melbourne with kitchen and balcony ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107230000/107225300/107225213/43292155.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107230000/107225300/107225213/069484ab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107230000/107225300/107225213/0b63b355.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Elegant and inviting, this Blairgowrie home is approximately 450 meters from the beach. Enjoy open-plan living, a fantastic covered outdoor entertaining area, and comfortable bedrooms with heating and cooling for relaxation. The perfect family escape awaits. 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Air conditioning - Fireplace - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Elegance in the dunes 4 Bedrooms, approximately 450 meters from the beach and within walking distance of Blairgowrie village this elegant home is the perfect family escape! Accommodation comprises Open Plan Lounge/kitchen/dining, 4 bedrooms including master with ensuite, laundry, second living area/ kids TV room and a fantastic covered outdoor entertaining area. The property benefits from heating and cooling. Bedding and towels provided. \*Strictly NO Parties\* ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: 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 - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93400000/93395100/93395044/c02c8346.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sea For Days! \*1 NIGHT FREE\* Panoramic Bay Views in Rye Rye - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-08&selected=93395044&PinnedHotelID=93395044&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101250000/101244300/101244244/9ce4f47d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pet Friendly Rye Beach House - 10 Min Walk to the Beach Rye - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-08&selected=101244244&PinnedHotelID=101244244&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83690000/83681400/83681319/ac91a3ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rye Beach Abode - STAY 3 PAY 2 SPECIAL OFFER! 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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 81256 ## About the area Rye, a neighborhood in Melbourne, is home to this apartment. Sorrento and Flinders Fine Art Galleries and Manyung Gallery at Sorrento are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Peninsula Hot Springs and Searoad Ferry Terminal. Peninsula Stand Up Paddle and Boneo Maze & Wetlands Centre are also worth visiting. [Visit our Melbourne travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne.dx178283) [View more Apartments in Melbourne](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Apartments.d178283-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-38.3648,144.79071&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7CfciF%7DlvrZ%3FU%3FQ%3FU%3FO%40U%40Q%40U%40Q%40U%40QBU%40QBSBSBQBUBQBQDQDQBUDQDQDSDQFQDQFOFQDQHQFOFQFMHOFQHOHOFMHQJKHOHOHOJMHKJMJMJMJKJMJKJKLKJKLIJKLKJGLILKLILGLILGLELINELILELENELENENELENCLENANCNALCNANCN%3FNAL%3FN%3FNCN%3FN%3FNBN%3FL%3FN%40N%3FNBL%40NBN%40NBL%40NDNBLDNDLDNDLDNDLDLHLDNHLDLFLHLFLHLJJHLFLJJHLJJJJJJJLJJLJJHLLLHLJJHLJNHNHJHNHPHLHNFNHNHPFLFPFNFPFPFPDNFPDPFPDRDPDPBPDTDPBPBPBTBPBRBR%40P%40TBP%40T%40P%40T%40P%40T%3FN%3FT%3FP%3FT%3FT%3FP%3FT%3FPATANATAPATCPATAPCTCPCPCTCPCPEPETCPEPEPEPGRENGRENGPGPGPGNGPGNIPILGNILINIPINIJINKLINKJINMJILKJKLMHKLKJKJMJKHMJMFKHMJMHMFMHMHMBOHMDMHMDOBMFODMDODMDO%40ODMBOBO%40OBM%40OBO%3FO%40M%3FO%3FOBO%3FO%3FOCO%3FM%3FOAO%3FOCOAMCOAOCOCMEOAMEOEOEMEOGMCMEMIOEMIMCMIMIMGMIMKMIKGMKKKMIKKMKKMKIKMKKKMKKKOIKKOIMIOIOKKIQGOIMIOGQIMGOGQGOIQEQGQGOESGOESEQEQEQCUEQEQCQCQCUCQCQCUAQCUAQAUAQAUAOAU%3FQ%3FU%3FQ%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=obQrFh6j4NYI0OS-pF1QB0iU9QI=) Rye, VIC ### What's nearby - Rye Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - Blairgowrie Beach - 2 min drive - 2.3 km - Sorrento Front Beach - 5 min drive - 4.6 km - Searoad Ferry Terminal - 6 min drive - 6.1 km - Peninsula Hot Springs - 9 min drive - 8.4 km ### Getting around - Drysdale Station - 81 min drive - Avalon Airport (AVV) - 112 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Peninsula Pantry - ‬5 min drive - ‪Indulge Bar & Restaurant - ‬4 min drive - ‪Pizza D'oh - ‬2 min drive - ‪Panda - ‬2 min drive - ‪Blairgowrie Café - ‬19 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Elegance in the dunes pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Elegance in the dunes? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Elegance in the dunes? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Elegance in the dunes located? > Located in Rye, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Rye Beach and Saint Johns Wood Road Beach. Blairgowrie Beach and Mornington Peninsula National Park are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Elegance in the dunes Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ramila C. Apr 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Friends Getaway We had a wonderful time, location is very close to the beach, in a quiet beautiful street. short drive to the hot springs, restaurants and the beautiful Sorento shopping and eating area.The house was spacious and well looked after. Felt like home away from home, all the facilities and amenities was great for our stay.Highly recommend this home for a family, group of friends. ##### Ramila C. 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