Fire & Forest Retreat Rye | Outdoor Bath

Summary:

Tucked away in a quiet pocket of Rye, this charming 2-bedroom retreat is perfect for couples seeking a cosy escape. Backing onto a peaceful reserve, it offers a rustic feel with modern comfort, featuring an indoor fireplace, a dreamy wood-fired outdoor bath under fairy lights, and a relaxed, pet-friendly vibe. Ideal for unwinding and slowing down.



The Space:

| Private Outdoor Woodfired Bath, with fairy lights to bathe under the stars (please note bath takes approx. 1hr to heat from the fire)

| Perfect for Couple's or Small Families

| Pet Friendly

| Kitchen with Dishwasher

| Indoor Fireplace (Firewood Supplied)

| Dining Table

| Small European Laundry

| Outdoor Firepit

| Smart TV

| Split System in Main Living Area



*A note on Pets: Pet's are subject to approval as the house is not suited for all pets.

We ask they stay off all furniture. Any pet mess, including number 2's and pet hair, must be cleaned up by the guest or extra cleaning fees will be charged. Only house trained dogs are allowed. No Cats. Extra cleaning fee can amount to $200.



Bedding Configuration:

| Master Bedroom: Queen Size Bed

| Second Bedroom: Queen Bed

* There are 2 x Single Trundle Beds Available which makes up 6 people (recommended for children)



Guest Access:

📌 Please note: Bookings made within 24–48 hours are subject to housekeeping and cleaner availability.



Parking - 2 spaces in the driveway.

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Early Check-in / Late checkout Need to check in early or leave a little later? Request an early check in or late checkout closer to your arrival date. Subject to availability. Fees apply. Should you check in earlier or check out later than agreed times additional charges will apply, up to the nightly rate.

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You will have access to the house. There is a linen cupboard locked for our convenience to ensure supplies for each guest are provided. Please do not access this.



The Neighborhood:

Escape to Rye, a serene beachside haven nestled on the Mornington Peninsula, where natural beauty meets laid-back charm. Perfect for those seeking a peaceful getaway with easy access to stunning beaches, local vineyards, and coastal adventures.

This cozy retreat offers the ideal base for your holiday, whether you’re relaxing by the beach, exploring the famous Peninsula Hot Springs, Alba Thermal Springs, or enjoying the vibrant local dining scene. The home is just minutes from Rye’s pristine beaches, perfect for swimming, kayaking, or simply unwinding in the sun.



Getting Around:

Getting around the Mornington Peninsula is best done by car, as it allows you the freedom to explore the region's stunning beaches, vineyards, and picturesque towns at your own pace. Public transportation options are limited, making a car essential for accessing popular attractions like the breathtaking coastline, local wineries, and scenic drives.



Other Things to Note:

Guest Limit Policy: The maximum number of guests allowed on the property at any time—day or night—must not exceed the number stated on the listing. Due to strict insurance requirements, additional visitors beyond the booked guests are not permitted. Therefore, any breach of this rule may result in immediate eviction and enforcement of penalties.



House Rules (Important, please read)



To ensure a pleasant stay and maintain good relations with our neighbours and the local council, please adhere to the following:



1. Every group must sign a booking agreement provided by Peachy Properties, valid drivers license / ID required.

2. A security deposit via credit card pre-authorisation is required for non-Airbnb bookings, released 3 days post-checkout.

3. Outdoor areas are off-limits after 10:30 PM, including decks, balconies..

4. No parties or unapproved gatherings allowed at any time.

5. Loud music or activities that disturb neighbours are prohibited at all times; the property has Noise Alarms.

6. No "schoolies, bucks or hens' bookings. Please adhere to this policy.

7. No bookings from groups under the age of 25.

8. Smoking is prohibited both inside and outside the property.

9. Only the number of guests specified in your booking can be on the property, with a strict maximum of 6 guests unless prior approval is obtained.

10. Parking is only permitted in designated areas on the property; no street or nature strip parking - There is space for 2-3 Cars behind the gates and Infront of the gates.



By respecting these rules, you help us provide a welcoming and enjoyable stay for everyone. Thank you for your cooperation. Fees & Charges may apply if not followed.



NOTE: Reservation is not 100% confirmed until guest verification process has been completed. Strict council rules apply to this listing.



For non-airbnb bookings a security bond hold is charged 3 days before booking and released 7 days post. The bond is $250.



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This property is professionally hosted by Peachy Properties.



About your Host:



Your host Amber from Peachy Properties will be looking after you during your stay. She manages many properties across the Peninsula with an overall average of 4.96/5 stars highlighting the level of service she delivers.



Experience the best of your stay with Peachy Properties! Unlock a world of exclusive perks, special offers, and fantastic discounts through our valued partnerships with distinguished establishments across Victoria, such as:



Wineries:

Taste the finest wines at The Bodega, Trofeo Estate, Avani Wines, and Peninsula's Private Winery Tours.



Restaurants/Bars:

Delight your taste buds at The Winey Cow and Gourmet Dining with Chef Akela.



Activities:

Immerse in Peninsula Hot Springs, Sightseeing Tours, Advanced Golf Simulator Experience, Mobile Massage Therapy, Food and Wine Tours, even Dolphin Swims.



Nibbles:

Food: Share delightful Grazing Boxes of local treats with loved ones.





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If you have any questions or need clarification on any of the house rules before booking your stay, don't hesitate to reach out. We're here to assist you!



Interaction with Guests:

We require all interaction to be via the booking platform/channel.