Title: Fern-tastic Bay Stay Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Fern-tastic Bay Stay Holiday home in Melbourne with kitchen and patio ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92420000/92414100/92414002/86bd4493.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92420000/92414100/92414002/ced37a93.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92420000/92414100/92414002/ea99fcd5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92420000/92414100/92414002/2700f6e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92420000/92414100/92414002/b64f715b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to a serene haven in the heart of Mornington Peninsula, within walking distance to Rye Foreshore and Blairgowrie Village shops. This beautiful property features an under cover alfresco dining space with BBQ, ample parking and modern kitchen amenities. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 9 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Fern-tastic Bay Stay Within a stunning garden setting offered by the landscape of the adjoining reserve filled with sculptural stands of ancient Moonah trees, the property exudes a sense of peaceful seclusion and relaxed holiday living. There is a new under cover alfresco dining space with fully equipped BBQ, there’s ample parking in the circular driveway and the accommodation is a breath of fresh air. Being light and bright and every room, starting with the huge living room with open fire place, dining table that extends for family dinners, modern kitchen with gas cooking, dishwasher, plenty of cooking provisions and butlers pantry, 3 large bedrooms all with sliding doors to bring the outdoors to inside, 2 stunning bathrooms. The homes amazing features includes convenient location, only being a 5 minutes’ walk to the Rye Foreshore, within walking distance to Blairgowrie Village shops and cafes, close to the Ocean beach, and a short drive to all the amenities of Sorrento Township. Unfortunately, this property is not pet friendly as it’s not fenced. NB. There’s wood for the open fire at the property which can be used for an additional charge of $75, please let us know if you intend on using the open fireplace. Alternatively you can purchase wood by the bag at The Koonya General Store, Sorrento 5984 3712 Rye Produce Store 5985 4282 Sciculnas Food Merchants Sorrento 9791 3100 As well as many other hardware stores, services stations and general stores \*\*\* THIS PROPERTY IS BYO LINEN- please bring sheets, pillowcases, doona covers, towels (bath and beach), bath maths, hand towels, face washers and tea towels – If you would like to arrange hire linen for your stay, please do this at the time of booking confirmation, or at least 14 days prior to your stay commencing, by contacting Rest Easy Services (this will incur an additional fee) \*\*\* Bedrooms Bedroom 1 - 1 x King (Sleeps 2) – with ensuite Bedroom 2 - 1 x Queen (Sleeps 2) Bedroom 3 – 1 x Tri Bunk (Double bed on bottom/Single bed on top) Plus 1 x Single Bunk (Sleeps 5) Guests have access to the full house and garden Strictly no schoolies bookings or parties allowed, guests must be over 28 years of age Sorry No Pets Toilet paper and provisions for the first night only. BYO beach towels Once the booking is confirmed and paid for, you will receive full details on how to access the property. Guest access Guests have access to the whole property including the house, as well as the beautiful gardens. Features we love - Walk to Rye Ocean & Bay beaches, stroll to Blairgowrie Village and Rye shopping precinct, stunning garden setting, free wireless internet, this property has everything you need for a beautiful holiday. Internet: Free Unlimited Wifi Bathroom: 2 Car parking: 2 plus The Mornington Peninsula National Park is also close by, offering spectacular cliff top walking tracks. Beaches Cafes National Parks Watersports Wineries and gourmet food This house is Perfect for: Holidays with families Family beach holiday Luxury stays Jellis Craig Short Stays only choose properties that we would like our own families to stay in on holidays. We are here to assist each of our guests with any queries and being available 7 days a week, 24/7 with any issues that may arise. Policies: \- No smoking \- No events, parties or large gatherings \- Groups under 28 years of age will not be accepted. \- Guest Registration and Photo ID may be required and confirmation of booking may be subject to approval by management. \- Jellis Craig Short Stays require you to give them your credit card details to hold as security for while you stay. For full details, please read the house rules. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Toilet paper ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Sailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; 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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 On-site 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 2760-250027 ## About the area Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Rye, a neighbourhood in Melbourne. Quarantine Station and Queenscliff Harbour Observation Tower are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Boneo Maze & Wetlands Centre and Peninsula Stand Up Paddle. Ace-Hi Ranch and Queenscliff Maritime Museum are also worth visiting. With sailing, surfing/body boarding and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. 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Pearce's Beach and Dimmicks Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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