Beachfront vacation rentals in Rye

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A private balcony features a glass-topped table accompanied by two black chairs, providing an unobstructed view of the water and distant shore. The surrounding area includes greenery and a glimpse of the beach across the road, enhancing the outdoor space's appeal.
Apartment in Point Lonsdale
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

Beach House - A Perfect Sea View

We are happy to offer a private one bedroom apartment opposite the Point Lonsdale Front beach. Overlooking the bay, Port Phillip Bay heads and the shipping channels, the apartment is 10 years with modern fittings. The Apartment Fully self contained with a small kitchen, large dinning/ lounge area and private bed room with a comfortable queen bed. It has a private balcony with uninterrupted views of the water. Ideally sleeps 2 but can comfortably accommodate 4. There are two single divans in the lounge dining area. Across from the property is a safe swimming beach and within a short walk is the surf beach. Location Easy access to the village shopping centre ( 5 min walk) whereby you can access a supermarket, chemist and cafe's. Public transport is located in the village centre (bus services into Geelong). It is an Ideal for base to visit the surrounding areas have to offer- the Great ocean road, Queenscliff, Bellarine and Mornington Peninsula. Point Lonsdale is located 1 and half hours drive from Melbourne or easy access from the Geelong train station via bus (30 min). Avalon airport is 45 min away with a shuttle bus service to Point Lonsdale. Please confirm for availability before making a reservation request as we do rent it out thru other outlets. Check in time 2Pm check out 11am

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A modern retreat is surrounded by native coastal trees, with a spacious wooden deck featuring outdoor seating. Large glass doors reveal the open plan interior, seamlessly connecting the indoor and outdoor spaces. Potted plants add a touch of greenery to the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Surf Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

SaltHouse - Phillip Island

Welcome to SaltHouse, a minimalistic modern beach retreat nestled amongst the dunes and striking coastal banksias of Surf Beach Phillip Island. Perfect for couples and opposite the beach, this architecturally designed space allows you to bask in the un-hurriedness of life, enjoy long summer days and warm winter fireside snuggle-ups, all to the sounds of Bass Straight. Walk the dog friendly beach, dive deep into the crisp saltwater waves and simply reconnect. Un-pace yourself IG@salthouseretreat

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A tranquil beach scene at sunset is depicted, with a silhouette of a couple standing by the water's edge. The sky is painted in shades of orange and purple, while a pier extends into the horizon, capturing the serene atmosphere of the seaside.
Apartment in Rosebud
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Boardwalk by the Bay

This is a newly listed, newly renovated and ideally located fully self contained unit. You will be close to everything when you stay at Boardwalk by the Bay. A one minute stroll to the boardwalk gets you on the beach or continue walking to the jetty, restaurants, cafes and shops. This compact and cosy 2 bedroom unit on the beach side of the road has everything you could need for a quick getaway or extended holiday to explore the many attractions the beautiful Mornington Peninsula has to offer.

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A well-groomed dog sits on a striped chair on the sandy beach. Behind the dog, several colorful beach huts are visible, each with unique designs and door colors. The surrounding landscape features gentle greenery, adding a calm backdrop.
Home in Mornington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Beach Front haven Fisherman’s Beach Mornington

A delightful, pet friendly, 2 bedroom unit in a fabulous location. On the Esplanade and across the road from superb Fisherman’s Beach. Perfect for relaxing, swimming and all water activities. A 2 minute stroll to Lilo’s cafe and the Fisherman’s Beach boat ramp. A 10 minute walk to Main Street Mornington, parks, shops superb restaurants, pubs, cafes, parks, scenic walks and historic landmarks. Public transport across the road taking you to either Mt Martha beach shops or Frankston. ID: 63880

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Home in Rye
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

SaltwaterVilla-heated*pool, 22 guests-BONUS nights

BONUS NIGHT OFFERS FOR 2026 -see details & exclusions below - make the min booking, we ADD the bonus night on for free if avail) Saltwater Villa - a true coastal entertainer's delight -perfect for big small groups - Enjoy our iconic Rye property-12m heated**private pool, 2 living zones, billiards , Foxtel platinum -relax, you are HOME We proudly offer our properties under our site SALTWATER STAY.z (Look us up to save)-welcome all enquiries - our 7 properties is sure to suit any budget!

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A bright living space features sliding glass doors providing expansive views of Port Phillip Bay. A wooden table with four chairs sits beside a comfortable seating area. A woven chair is positioned near the deck, allowing for relaxation while enjoying the surrounding nature.
Apartment in Mornington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Seahouse Studio - Private Beach Access, Pets

Seahouse Studio is located on one of the Mornington Peninsula's most spectacularly unique properties. This converted battery house sits perched atop a cliff, overlooking uninterrupted views of Port Phillip Bay, where dolphins frequent and the Melbourne CBD skyline peeks through the horizon. Wander through the beach path on the property, taking you directly down to a secluded beach or spend your time on the deck with a glass of wine, enjoying the sunset. The perfect romantic retreat for two.

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A serene coastal landscape features a sandy shore bordered by gentle waves meeting rocky outcrops. Lush vegetation leads to a simple bench situated amidst the dunes, offering a quiet space for reflection while overlooking the expansive ocean and clear blue sky.
Guesthouse in Saint Andrews Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

SALT coastal getaway

Salt is located in the coastal area of St Andrews Beach/ Rye. The property has private direct access to the ocean beach via a walking track. The sand dunes are a great place for a walk and sunset drink. Salt is a private, self contained studio catered towards couples. The space has a Queen sized bed, kitchenette, full sized bathroom, and covered deck . The property is centrally located to many Peninsula attractions such as Peninsula Hot Springs, St Andrews Brewery, Shops,Golfin

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Earthen home in Surf Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Garden Courtyard & Ensuite: Poet's Corner Cottage

Unwind at our delightful Poet's Corner cottage on Phillip Island, where refined comfort blends effortlessly with beachside charm. This inviting retreat offers a luxurious queen bed, a modern, fully equipped kitchen, a sleek fireplace, and a secluded garden accented by a soothing water feature. With lively cafés nearby and stunning coastal trails within easy reach, it’s an ideal haven for guests craving both relaxation and exploration. Every space reflects thoughtful craftsmanship.

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Home in Phillip Island
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Silverdreams Family Retreat on Beach

Welcome to Silverdreams, Phillip Island Nestled in a serene setting on Silverleaves Avenue, this secluded beachfront home is surrounded by natural bushland and is just a short 20-meter stroll via private access. With extra amenities such as outdoor deck with BBQ, wood fire place, master with ensuite and theatre room. Enjoy an unforgettable experience in this hidden gem, offering the most memorable vacation. Don't miss out on this exclusive retreat—book now!

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A spacious deck offers sweeping views of the coastline and ocean beyond. Comfortable outdoor seating is positioned to enjoy the scenic surroundings, while the modern design features a metal awning and glass railings, enhancing the connection to the vibrant natural landscape.
Home in Mount Martha
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

OCEAN-FRONT | Kids Pet Friendly | Pool Spa Bar Gym

Welcome to your dream holiday home. Experience the magic of Mount Martha in spectacular fashion with this luxury beachside residence capturing a sweeping Port Phillip Bay view footsteps to the foreshore. This striking holiday home features panoramic views of year-round sunsets over the water and passing ships on the horizon enclosed in a secluded and private setting. In the evening, you can change the color of our 14.4m *4m pool using the remote.

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A charming cottage garden is presented, featuring a variety of greenery and flowering plants. Sunlight filters through large windows, enhancing the view of the well-maintained lawn. A sizable terracotta planter is filled with white flowers, adding a touch of color to the outdoor space.
Apartment in Frankston
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Convenient Sunset Garden by the Beach

Relax in this beach-inspired Stay very conveniently located, to explore the Mornington Peninsula. Walk to the beach, station, shops, and restaurants. Enjoy the morning sun, stroll along Frankston Beach, and unwind in a cottage garden. 50 meters away offers stunning sunset views, while bushwalks, art venues, and coastal attractions are just moments away. The perfect mix of nature, comfort, and convenience.

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A spacious living area features a curved couch adorned with soft pillows, positioned near large windows that overlook lush greenery and coastal views. The room is complemented by American Oak walls and a light-colored area rug, creating a seamless blend of style and comfort.
Apartment in Smiths Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The Loft Phillip Island

Escape to our luxurious couples seaside sanctuary, perched on the stunning shores of Smiths Beach, Phillip Island. This luxurious loft-style accommodation is a harmonious blend of coastal charm and sophisticated design, offering a secluded haven for discerning travellers seeking a refined coastal experience. Indulge in the epitome of coastal luxury in our open plan, light filled, stylish space.

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    Rye vacation rentals start at G$20,912 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Rye stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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