[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Moonah Escape - A Tranquil Oasis moments from the beach Vacation home in Melbourne with kitchen and balcony ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101850000/101841100/101841098/5e4e972f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101850000/101841100/101841098/ff93eb35.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101850000/101841100/101841098/86abfe59.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101850000/101841100/101841098/16a8266f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101850000/101841100/101841098/0383de6c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the heart of Mornington Peninsula, this tranquil oasis offers a unique blend of beach proximity and seclusion. Unwind amidst the treetops on the upper deck or indulge in year-round entertaining with panoramic views. With secure gates for kids and pets, designated quiet spaces, a veggie patch for fresh meals, plenty of parking space including lower down the drive for easier access to boats and cars plus an inviting freshwater pool connected to sun loungers. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Pool - Washer - Fireplace ## 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 Escape - A Tranquil Oasis moments from the beach Special Offer: Book a 2 night weekend stay at one of our beautiful holiday homes between May 1st and November 30th (excluding public holidays and school holidays) and we will give you Sunday night for free. Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offers or loyalty member benefits. we love this because... We indulge in the serenity of a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Mornington Peninsula. Its such a tranquil oasis, as it offers a unique blend of privacy and proximity to the beach. Treetop Tranquility: Our favorite spot is the upper deck which connects to the main living, dining and kitchen. Up here we can unwind amidst the treetops. Its private, quiet, and just moments away from the beach, creating a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle. It's the perfect setting for year-round entertaining, and we can't get enough of the panoramic views that stretch across the lush surroundings. Family and Pet-Friendly Haven: This house is a haven for families and their furry friends. Secure behind private remote control gates, it provides a safe environment for kids and pets to explore. We appreciate the designated spaces that allow everyone, including our four-legged companions, to enjoy moments of quiet relaxation. The added bonus of a veggie patch lets us create fresh and healthy meals for delightful dinners or lunches. There is also plenty of room for cars and boats although the driveway is quite steep there is parking lower down the drive for easier access. Inviting Freshwater Pool: A sparkling brand new beautiful freshwater pool, elevates this house to our top choice for a beach escape, be it summer or winter. The pool, connected to the lower deck where there are sun loungers to sunbake, comfy chairs to sit poolside or a gorgeous outdoor lounge in the shade. The second living area is a haven for younger family members to chill, and the convenient study nook gives us a flexible space to work while enjoying our holiday. Flowing seamlessly to the bottom decked outdoor area and the inviting pool, this level serves as a second entertaining space. Light-Filled Living: Upstairs, the main living area is bathed in natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. In winter, there is a cozy ambiance provided by the coonara fireplaceideal for snuggling up with a glass of local red wine or open the doors to the upper dining deck. Proximity to Peninsula Delights: A short drive takes us to Peninsula Hot Springs, Gunnamatta Horseriding, The Cups Estate, and St Andrews Beach Brewery. For family fun, the driving range is nearby, and golf enthusiasts can explore Moonah Links, Eagle Ridge, and The Dunes. There are security cameras on the exterior of the premises (excluding the pool area but it does cover the pool equipment) only which are recording during your stay. There is also a camera on the intercom on the gate. PASWSOME We love the completely secure garden to run and sniff and there is plenty of shade for pooches to sleep and dream. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Outdoor shower - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Heated pool - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Sailing nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89240000/89236100/89236045/a64140bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Elandra by Ready Set Stay - Outdoor solar heated pool, WIFI, BBQ, linen St. Andrews Beach - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=89236045&PinnedHotelID=89236045&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78130000/78125200/78125184/ff23de7c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sunset on Moonah, Fingal - Set on picturesque Moonah Links estate with stunning views to Arthur's Seat Fingal - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Parking available 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=78125184&PinnedHotelID=78125184&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know 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 Onsite 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 is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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 AU-2338-listing-113 ## About the area Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Tootgarook, a neighborhood in Melbourne. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Peninsula Hot Springs and Tootgarook Wetlands, while Sorrento and Flinders Fine Art Galleries and Manyung Gallery at Sorrento are cultural highlights. Boneo Maze & Wetlands Centre and Peninsula Stand Up Paddle are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Snorkeling, sailing and surfing/body boarding adventures can be found near the property. [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-38.38512%2C144.85440&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=c_0oUhxc_4TquDpFZMLeLEEuO1o=) Tootgarook, Victoria ### What's nearby - Alba Thermal Springs and Spa - 4 min drive - 3.1 km - Rye Beach - 4 min drive - 2.3 km - Peninsula Hot Springs - 4 min drive - 4.2 km - Rosebud Country Club - 8 min drive - 9.1 km - The Dunes Golf Links - 13 min drive - 5.7 km ### Getting around - Moorooduc Station - 25 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Blue Mini Café - ‬5 min drive - ‪A Good Little Thing - ‬11 min walk - ‪Amphitheatre Cafe - ‬8 min drive - ‪Indulge Bar & Restaurant - ‬6 min drive - ‪The Kitchen - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Moonah Escape - A Tranquil Oasis moments from the beach have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is Moonah Escape - A Tranquil Oasis moments from the beach pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Moonah Escape - A Tranquil Oasis moments from the beach? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Moonah Escape - A Tranquil Oasis moments from the beach? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Moonah Escape - A Tranquil Oasis moments from the beach located? > Located in Tootgarook, this vacation home is within 2 mi (3 km) of Tootgarook Wetlands, Rosebud Beach, and Alba Thermal Springs and Spa. Rye Beach and Boneo Maze & Wetlands Centre are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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