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Aroha Moana | Luxe Entertainer with Pool & Playground

Family-friendly vacation home in Melbourne

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Outdoor dining
Game room
Smart TV, fireplace
A heated pool
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Pool
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Rye, VIC
  • Place, Mornington Peninsula National Park
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Number 16 Beach
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Lizard Head Beach
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)
    ‪132 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Melbourne

Located in Rye, this vacation home is a leisurely stroll from sights such as Mornington Peninsula National Park and Number 16 Beach. The vacation home includes a private pool, a fireplace, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Mornington Peninsula National Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Number 16 Beach - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Lizard Head Beach - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Peninsula Hot Springs - 8 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Dimmicks Beach - 9 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Avalon Airport (AVV) - 110 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Peninsula Pantry - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Indulge Bar & Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Ruby Modern Thai Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Whitecliffs General Store - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Rye RSL - ‬5 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.

Aroha Moana | Luxe Entertainer with Pool & Playground

Relax at Aroha Moana! This private, pet friendly (small dogs only), family retreat with 5 bedrooms has it all including complete privacy! Enjoy serene relaxing by the pool* while the children enjoy the ultimate family friendly amenities, including a cubby house, slide and trampoline.

Aroha Moana meaning '"Ocean Love is a stunning holiday home located in a coveted Rye address close to Alba Spa, Peninsula Hot Springs and Mornington Peninsula Championship golf courses is the ideal beachside retreat for your next holiday with family and friends. Only 5 minutes' drive to the beautiful sands of bay and ocean beaches, a mere moment to Number 16 Beach, this gorgeous holiday home promises to deliver you the ultimate relaxed retreat you seek. Other local activities include playing a round of golf at any one of the adjacent premium golf clubs or enjoy southern Peninsula village beachside lifestyle at the thriving cafe and restaurant scene in Rye, Blairgowrie, Sorrento, or Portsea.

This architecturally designed 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom holiday home will impress. Designed over 2 levels, this spacious retreat offers large open plan living with 3 living spaces including a billiard room, large dining (perfect for summer entertaining) overlooking a private glassed fenced poolside retreat as well as a trampoline and an enclosed private landscaped courtyard. Imagine relaxing on one of the pool recliners or entertaining friends and family under the magnificent al fresco dining zone complete with an outdoor kitchen. Al fresco summer dining has never been easier with the rear bi-fold doors opening to a covered rear lounge area.

Downstairs includes the impressive Billiard room, a spacious master king bedroom with ensuite bathroom and a separate guest powder room.

Upstairs guests will enjoy spacious accommodation including a second king master with ensuite and balcony, a large office, a second living area retreat with TV and piano and 3 further bedrooms including a further king bed, a queen and a bunk bedroom with main bathroom and separate powder room. There is reverse cycle heating and cooling throughout. Relax and enjoy one of the best on the Southern Peninsula this summer!

* Please Note: The Pool is not heated.

Small dogs only allowed. The garage is not accessible for guests however there is ample parking for up to 3 cars in the driveway.

Heating and Cooling: Aroha Moana offers integrated and separately zoned reverse cycle Air Conditioning throughout, and a Gas log Fire compliments the ground level Living room.

Luxury Inclusions: Gas heated fireplace, large glass fenced swimming pool (not heated), outdoor shower, playground and trampoline.

Bedroom Configuration: Sleeps up to 10 guests across 5 beds (maximum 8 adults and 2 children).
Bedroom and bathroom linen are included with your stay.
Spare blankets are provided. Portacot available on request when booking.

Bedroom 1: D/S: Master: 1 x King Bed (With Ensuite) + Walk in Robe + Blockout Blinds (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 2: U/S: 1 x King Bed (With Ensuite) + BIRobes + Balcony + Blockout blinds (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 3: U/S: 1 x King Bed + BIRobes + Blockout blinds (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 4: U/S: 1 x Queen Bed + BIRobes + Blockout blinds (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 5: U/S: 1 x Single Bunk Bed + BIRobes + Blockout blinds (sleeps 2)

Bathroom Configuration: 3 Bathrooms and 1 Powder Room
Bathroom 1: D/S: Master Bedroom Ensuite: Dual Vanity / Spa Bath / Walk in Shower/ Toilet
D/S: Powder Room
Bathroom 2: U/S: Bedroom 2 Ensuite: Vanity / Walk in Shower/ Toilet
Bathroom 3: U/S: Family Bathroom: Dual Vanity / Sunken Bath / Shower / Separate Toilet

Getting Around:
Attractions
4 minutes by car (3.2km) The Dunes Golf Links
5 minutes by car (4.7km ) Alba Thermal Springs
6 minutes by car (5.4km) Peninsula Hot Springs
9 minutes by car (8.7km) Gunnamatta Trail Rides

Beaches
6 minutes by car (4km) Rye Beach
5 minutes by car (4.4km) St Andrews Beach
10 minutes by car (8.7km) Sorrento Beach & Esplanade

Villages & Restaurants
6 minutes by car (6.9km) Rye, Foreshore & Pier
10 minutes by car (8.6km) Sorrento

Please note our terms and conditions when booking:
i. This property is pet friendly (small dogs only) upon application, the breed and age of your pet must be provided. This property is fully-fenced.
ii. Guests are prohibited from accessing the gym & sauna during your stay.
iii. This property is the perfect venue for families, couples, corporate and yoga retreats, mothers group weekends and golfing weekends.
iv. A bond is required for all stays, which is refunded after the property is checked and there are no damages.
v. Terms and conditions will be automatically emailed to guests after their reservation is confirmed via email. Please note Holiday Shacks requires all guests to sign and fill out a No Party Policy document as part of our traveller verification process. Your booking is not confirmed until your traveller verification process has been conducted and confirmed by us.
vi. We do not accept schoolies, bucks or hens bookings, nor do we accept parties or events under any circumstances. This is due to strict council regulations enforced by the Mornington Peninsula Shire Council Short Stay Law to which you must agree to when booking with us. We thank you for your understanding.

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The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a balcony and 3 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The bathroom offers a jetted tub and hair dryers. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a fireplace.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended

Food and drink

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

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Heated pool
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Windsurfing 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Rye within a short 11-minute walk of Mornington Peninsula National Park and also 14 minutes on foot from Number 16 Beach. You'll also find Peninsula Hot Springs and The Dunes Golf Links within a short drive.

Is there parking available at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home; however, the accommodation features a private pool.

Is Aroha Moana | Luxe Entertainer with Pool & Playground good for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this vacation home, including a private pool and a fireplace in each accommodation with some featuring private pools.

Are there hot tubs at Aroha Moana | Luxe Entertainer with Pool & Playground?

No, but this vacation home offers jetted bathtubs in all accommodations.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Aroha Moana | Luxe Entertainer with Pool & Playground?

Yes, every accommodation at Aroha Moana | Luxe Entertainer with Pool & Playground comes with a balcony.