Title: Machiya Cottage Charm 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 # Machiya Cottage Charm Riverside holiday home in Melbourne with a water park ![Beach nearby, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48640000/48634100/48634074/8af43758.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48640000/48634100/48634074/991fb8c2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48640000/48634100/48634074/0cebc31c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48640000/48634100/48634074/a743b20c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48640000/48634100/48634074/07c9dfe4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Tucked away in a quiet neighborhood, this peaceful cottage is within walking distance to the beautiful Bonbeach and Patterson river walk. Relax in the calming reading/drawing room surrounded by high ceilings or pick fresh herbs from the gorgeous cottage garden. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## 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. ### Machiya Cottage Charm Peaceful cottage located 300 meters walk to the stunning Bonbeach beach and 150 meters to the Patterson river walk/bike track loop. The Railway station, cafes and restaurant are only a 10 minute 450m walk. The cottage is an original 1930's weatherboard, exuding its quaint high ceilings and calming reading/drawing room with a gorgeous cottage garden, salad greens and all your herbs to pick. Featuring period furnishings with all the mod cons and kitchen, offering an enclosed private outdoor garden setting. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car not required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - TV ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the bay - Near the marina - On a river ### Things to do - Water park - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing 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 - Property does not allow children ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36040000/36033800/36033771/ada06561.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming Beachside studio - 2 min to the beach , pets welcome ... 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 indicated that 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 ### We should mention A car is not required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Machiya Cottage Charm Machiya Charm Melbourne Machiya Cottage Charm Melbourne Machiya Cottage Charm Private vacation home Machiya Cottage Charm Private vacation home Melbourne ## About the area Located on a river, this holiday home is in Bonbeach, a neighbourhood in Melbourne. Edithvale-Seaford Wetlands and Delta Force Paintball Melbourne are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Aspendale Village Shopping Centre and Mordialloc Plaza. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Sandown Greyhound Racing Club or Sandown Racecourse. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, kayaking and waterskiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling. [Visit our Melbourne travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne.dx178283) [View more Holiday homes in Melbourne](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Private-Holiday-Homes.d178283-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.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-38.07132%2C145.12247&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=IiZPAyjEb8VhmNpI8jWwe5fz3rc=) melbourne, VIC ### What's nearby - Carrum Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Edithvale-Seaford Wetlands - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles - Sandown Racecourse - 16 min drive - 11.5 miles - Monash University - 20 min drive - 15.3 miles - Chadstone Shopping Mall - 23 min drive - 16.7 miles ### Getting around - Carrum Station - 5 min walk - Leawarra Station - 15 min drive - Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 54 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Settle Gretel - ‬15 min walk - ‪The Little French Deli - ‬14 min walk - ‪The Cove Hotel - ‬3 min drive - ‪Shavan's - ‬3 min drive - ‪Riviera Hotel - ‬2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Machiya Cottage Charm pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Machiya Cottage Charm ? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Machiya Cottage Charm ? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Machiya Cottage Charm located? > Located in Bonbeach, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Carrum Beach and Chelsea Beach. Edithvale-Seaford Wetlands and Seaford Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km). Carrum Station is 5 minutes by foot and Bonbeach Station is 13 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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