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The Boat House

Vacation home perfectly located for exploring Rye

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 60 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Rye, Victoria
  • Place, Mornington Peninsula National Park
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Rye Beach
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Saint Johns Wood Road Beach
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)
    ‪113 min drive‬

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About the area

Melbourne

Rye stay.Your stay at this Rye vacation home places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Mornington Peninsula National Park and Saint Johns Wood Road Beach. Rye Beach and Pearce's Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Mornington Peninsula National Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Rye Beach - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Saint Johns Wood Road Beach - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Dimmicks Beach - 7 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Pearce's Beach - 11 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Drysdale Station - 82 min drive
  • Avalon Airport (AVV) - 112 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Blue Fin Sushi Bar - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪3941 Takeaway - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Peninsula Pantry - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Blairgowrie Café - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Koonya Hotel - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Boat House

Summary:

‘The Boat House’ is a charming property in a quiet location ideal for families looking for a peninsula getaway.



The Space:

This beautiful coastal retreat promises an unforgettable seaside escape. Nestled in the heart of the idyllic coastal town of Blairgowrie, this delightful haven exudes a beautifully styled, relaxed coastal feel that will instantly put you in holiday mode.



Positioned between the safe and tranquil bay and the invigorating back beach, this property offers the best of both worlds for beach enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking serene sunsets over the bay or thrilling waves along the rugged back beach, it's all within easy reach.



The moment you step inside, you'll be greeted by a cosy and private interior, meticulously designed to provide the ultimate in relaxation. Unwind by the fireplace in the spacious living area, perfect for those cool coastal evenings.



Outside, you'll discover a haven of outdoor delights. Enjoy al fresco dining on the elevated patio with a barbecue, or simply bask in the sun while your furry friend explores the pet-friendly, grassy backyard with treetop views. Little ones will adore the cubby house, ensuring hours of playtime.



The Blairgowrie cafe is only a short walk away and the safe swimming front beach is not far from your door.



This holiday rental property truly offers the quintessential coastal escape, where you can create cherished memories with family and friends in a setting that combines comfort, style, and the natural beauty of Blairgowrie.



SPECIFIC DETAILS:



3 Bedroom, 1 Bathrooms, Open Plan Living



ADDITIONAL FEATURES:



Wi-Fi, Coffee Machine (DeLonghi 'Nespresso' - Lattissima One – 1 Box supplied), BBQ, Laundry Facilities (Washer & Dryer), Hairdryer



SLEEPING CONFIGURATIONS:



Bedroom 1 - King Bed

Bedroom 2 - Queen Bed 


Bedroom 3 - 2 x Single Beds 
(2 Beds)



*Although the property can sleep 6 people, we may not accept bookings of this number made up of all adults.



**Group numbers and suitability is at the discretion of 'Peninsula Escapes' staff.



CLOSE LOCAL ATTRACTIONS:



Port Phillip Bay (1.3km)

Blairgowrie Shops (2km)

Peninsula and Alba Hot Springs (8km)



INCLUDES:



Linen (Bedding including sheets, pillowcases, doona cover etc. / 1 towel per person)

Beach Towels are NOT included



HEATING / COOLING:



Split System (Heating / Cooling)

Fireplace ('Starter Kit' including matches, newspaper, fire lighters, kindling & medium size logs can be purchased)



PRICING:



Minimum night stays vary from 2-7 nights throughout the year



*Your price includes accommodation and linen fee. Guests cannot provide their own linen, as this is the only way we can ensure the bed provided to you is hygienic.



PARKING:



[3] Car Spaces



Due to local laws and impact on neighbours, the number of cars at the property cannot exceed the parking spaces available.



Guests are required to park within the property and are not permitted to park in the street or on the nature strip.



1 x designated boat parking spaces (on lower level)



PET POLICY:



This property is 'Pet Friendly' (the owner’s welcome pets by prior agreement).



We ask that pets not be left unattended for long periods of time as they may fret, cause damage and impact on neighbour comfort. Although the owners of the property welcome guests with pets, the backyard is not secure.



Pets are restricted to non-carpeted areas and owners must vacuum and clean up waste upon departure.



Bedding & Bowls – Not Provided



THIS IS A NON-SMOKING PROPERTY



Guest Access:

Entire property



Other Things to Note:

The property is intended for GUEST USE ONLY. We don't accept any type of gathering, party or event. As part of our conditions of being able to offer this property for rent, the Mornington Peninsula Shire requires us to provide our contact details to neighbours. Please ensure you read the shire's 'Code of Conduct' to ensure you minimise the impact on neighbours, and they have no need to contact us.



We have also provided a starter pack of toilet paper, soap, dishwasher tablets, bin liners, coffee, tea and sugar for your convenience. However, if your stay is longer you may need to bring or purchase more of these items.



Interaction with Guests:

To ensure everything is documented, we'd prefer all communication is made through the platform you booked through. A representative of Peninsula Escapes will monitor phone messages throughout your stay.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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
  • Unit size: 1 square foot

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

SHORT STAY RENTAL ACCOMMODATION IMPORTANT VISITOR INFORMATION (FROM MORNINGTON PENINSULA SHIRE) Welcome to the beautiful Mornington Peninsula, we ...

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Charge may apply

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
This property accepts cash
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Boat House to the airport?

This vacation home is 91.2 mi (112-min drive) away from the Avalon Airport (AVV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Boat House have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is The Boat House to the beach?

This vacation home is 0.9 mi (2-min drive) from Rye Beach and 1 mi (2-min drive) from Saint Johns Wood Road Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Boat House offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Boat House?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at The Boat House?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Boat House?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does The Boat House have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does The Boat House have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is The Boat House to downtown Melbourne?

This vacation home is 39.7 mi away from Melbourne.

The Boat House Reviews

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Exceptional

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Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 17 nights in Jan 2025