Rye, VIC, Australia
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Welcome to Menzies Backbeach Retreat, a luxurious coastal escape where relaxation meets elegance. Nestled in the heart of Rye, just a 700-meter stroll to the tranquil back beach, this exquisite home offers a perfect blend of modern comfort, natural beauty, and serene privacy. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a family retreat, or a peaceful break with your pets, this is the perfect sanctuary for you.
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As you arrive, be welcomed by the stunning, lush bushland surrounding this beautiful property. The spacious, fully fenced yard provides a secure, peaceful environment, perfect for pets and kids to roam freely. Step onto the expansive entertaining deck, where you can bask in the sounds of the ocean and enjoy views of the pristine surroundings. The outdoor space is thoughtfully designed for relaxation and al fresco dining, featuring a BBQ and stylish outdoor seating where you can unwind with family or friends. Inside, every corner of the home exudes luxury and comfort. The open-plan kitchen and living area, adorned with polished floorboards and high-end finishes, create a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere. The gourmet kitchen is a dream, equipped with modern appliances, including a Nespresso coffee machine, oven, dishwasher, slow cooker, toaster, air fryer, and rice maker — everything you need to create memorable meals. The adjoining living area provides a space to relax and enjoy the ambience. In contrast, a second, separate living area offers a retreat for entertainment with a Smart TV and a collection of DVDs, games, and books for all ages. The master suite is a true sanctuary, featuring a plush Queen-sized bed, a spacious walk-in robe, and a luxurious ensuite bathroom. The other bedrooms are equally inviting, offering comfort and ample space for everyone. The family-friendly bathroom includes a deep soaking tub - perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach - and a separate toilet for added convenience. Every detail of the home has been thoughtfully considered, with cozy extra blankets, a hairdryer, and high-quality linens for your comfort. For families, Menzies Backbeach Retreat caters to all ages, offering a highchair and a collection of books for children, ensuring everyone feels at home. With Wi-Fi, ducted heating, and split-system air conditioning, the home provides year-round comfort, no matter the season. This pet-friendly haven is just minutes from Rye’s iconic back beach, where you can enjoy the pristine coastal environment and stunning ocean views. Spend your days exploring the area, or indulge in the tranquillity of the home. Whether relaxing on the deck with a glass of wine or gathering around the BBQ in the lush backyard, every moment at Menzies Backbeach Retreat is designed to make you feel pampered and rejuvenated. With a double carport and ample parking, Menzies Backbeach Retreat offers the ultimate blend of luxury, convenience, and coastal charm. Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway or a more extended stay, this is a place where you can truly relax, recharge, and create unforgettable memories.
House Rules
TERMS AND CONDITIONS AGREEMENT We are excited to host you! To ensure a pleasant stay for you and our neighbours, please read and adhere to the Terms and Conditions below between Ready Set Stay and you, the Guest (hereinafter referred to as “You”) for the property to which your booking relates. 1. ACCEPTANCE AND RESPONSIBILITY: By confirming your booking and paying the deposit, you agree to these terms and conditions. You are responsible for ensuring compliance with these terms and conditions throughout your stay. 2. GUEST OCCUPANCY: Only the guests included in your booking may stay overnight at the property. If additional guests stay without prior approval from Ready Set Stay, we reserve the right to terminate your booking immediately, with no refund. It is your responsibility to ensure that the number of guests does not exceed the maximum occupancy stated in the listing. 3. CHECK-IN / OUT: The house manual will be sent to you three (3) days prior to your check-in day, providing all access and stay information. Check-in and check-out times are listed on the platform and sent upon booking confirmation. Please vacate the property on time, ensure all windows and doors are locked, and follow any check-out instructions on the leaving checklist. Late check-outs may incur fees. 4. SECURITY BOND: A security bond is allocated to the booking. Any damage, loss, or expense incurred by Ready Set Stay or the property owner due to breaching these terms and conditions will be charged against the security bond. You must report any damage, breakages, or loss immediately. The security bond will be refunded within approximately seven (7) days of check-out, provided the property is left in a clean condition and no damages are reported. Damages or extra cleaning will be charged at fair value and deducted from the security bond. Noise complaints or similar breaches may also result in deductions from the security bond. 5. PARTIES AND FUNCTIONS: Parties are not allowed, and noise must be kept to a minimum due to surrounding permanent residency. No loud music is to be played after 8:00pm on weekdays and Sundays, and after 10:00pm on Friday and Saturday nights. Disobeying these rules may result in losing your security bond and eviction from the property. 6. COMPLAINTS: You shall not disturb, annoy, endanger (including the use of fireworks), or create inconvenience for neighbours, nor use the premises for any unlawful purposes. If a complaint is raised, guests will be contacted at the phone number provided on the booking request. Ensure this number is correct. If we cannot contact you within ten (10) minutes of the complaint or if noise or other issues persist, security will be arranged to attend the home, incurring a charge of $300.00 (plus GST). 7. CONCERNS: Address any issues during your stay. Refunds, including cleaning fees, will not be issued after checkout if we were not given the opportunity to resolve the problem during your stay. No refund shall be made for early departure or refusal to stay at the property. Ready Set Stay and the property owner are not liable for any damage or loss to the guest’s property or person. No responsibility is taken for personal property left at the property. 8. SCHOOLIES BOOKINGS: If you are booking as a schoolies group, you must verify whether the property permits schoolies bookings prior to confirming your reservation. Not all properties are suitable for schoolies, and additional conditions, security bonds, or restrictions may apply at the discretion of Ready Set Stay. Failure to disclose a schoolies booking may result in immediate cancellation without refund. 9. SECURITY MONITORING: The property may be subject to security patrols to ensure adherence to house rules. This is implemented to maintain a safe and respectful environment for all guests. 10. VERIFICATION PROCESS: All bookings are contingent upon a verification process prior to confirmation. Guests are required to provide necessary identification and complete any verification steps as requested. Reservations will only be confirmed upon successful completion of the verification process. Failure to complete verification may result in the cancellation of the booking without refund. 11. CODE OF CONDUCT COMPLIANCE: Guests are required to comply with any Code of Conduct published by the Council or Municipality in which the Property is located. Adherence to local council regulations, noise restrictions, waste disposal, and guest behaviour guidelines is mandatory. Non-compliance with these rules may result in penalties, deductions from the security bond, or eviction without refund. 12. AGENTS / OWNERS RIGHTS: If the terms and conditions contained within this Agreement are not met, Ready Set Stay and/or the property owner may cancel this Agreement and enter the property to inspect and ensure you have vacated. All monies paid shall be forfeited as liquidated damages. 13. INDEMNITY CLAUSE: You agree to indemnify and hold Ready Set Stay and the property owner harmless from any claims, including those of third parties, arising out of or related to your use of the property or the items of personal property provided therein. You assume all risk of injury or other losses relating to any recreational activities, including the use of any swimming pool or spa, and will hold Ready Set Stay and the property owner harmless. We recommend purchasing travel insurance as Ready Set Stay and the property owner is not responsible for any injuries, illness, or accidents that may occur while staying at the property. 14. NO PERMANENT RESIDENCE: This property is for short-term, temporary use only and cannot be used as a permanent residence. 15. REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE: The home is rented with the property owner’s furniture and household furnishings. Ready Set Stay and the property owner is not responsible for providing additional furnishings or equipment not available in the property. Should something require repairs or maintenance during your stay, please let us know as soon as possible so we can assist with troubleshooting and tradespeople if required. Ready Set Stay will make every effort to repair and replace any equipment that is not working properly but cannot guarantee that all equipment is always in good operating order as we need to account for unforeseen breakages that are not made known. No rate adjustments or refunds will be made for equipment or appliance failures. 16. PETS: Refer to the listing details to see if pets are allowed. If allowed, you are responsible for cleaning up after them. Pets must remain outside at all times. Evidence of indoor pets or mess left by pets may result in additional cleaning charges. 17. LINEN AND / OR TOWELS: Please check the listing details to determine whether linen and towels are included with your booking or if you need to bring your own. If you wish to have optional linen provided, please inform us at least seven (7) days before your arrival, specifying which beds require linen. If linen and towels are not included, they can be hired for an additional fee. Contact us for pricing and ensure a minimum of seven (7) days notice, as last-minute requests may not be accommodated. During peak periods, hired linen and towels may be left at the end of the beds rather than made up. For properties that do not include linen and towels, we will assume no hire is needed unless otherwise advised. Please note that any lost or damaged linen or towels may incur additional charges. 18. SWIMMING POOLS AND SPAS: Use of swimming pools and spas is at your own risk. Children must be supervised at all times. No glassware is allowed in or around the pool/spa area. Ensure the pool/spa area is secured when not in use. 19. ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION: Responsible alcohol consumption is expected. Excessive drinking leading to disruptive behaviour will not be tolerated and may result in eviction without a refund. 20. GUEST RESPONSIBILITIES: a. Leaving Checklist: Guests must fol...
Other Details to Note
Our favourite features of the home include: Spacious 2 living areas Convenient 2 bathrooms (one is an ensuite) Relaxing bath Cozy extra blankets Handy hairdryer Modern Nespresso coffee machine (BYO pods) Oven, dishwasher, slow cooker, toaster, air fryer and rice maker Outdoor BBQ Comfortable outside table and chairs Smart TV DVD player and DVDs Entertaining books and games Child-friendly highchair Books for kids Washing machine and dryer Iron and ironing board Secure fully fenced backyard Welcoming pet-friendly environment Covered carport Ample parking available HEATING/COOLING Ducted heating throughout Large split system in the living room
What this place offers
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- TV
- Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Hot Water
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Hangers
- Iron
- Clothing storage
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- TV
- Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Hot Water
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Hangers
- Iron
- Clothing storage
Family
- Children's books and toys
Home safety
- Fire extinguisher
- Smoke detector
Kitchen and dining
- Baking sheet
- Barbecue utensils
- Blender
- Coffee maker
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Hot water kettle
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Rice maker
- Stove
- Toaster
- Wine glasses
Location features
- Laundromat nearby
- Private entrance Separate street or building entrance
Outdoors
- BBQ grill
- Garden or backyard
- Outdoor seating
- Patio or balcony
Parking and facilities
- Free parking on premises
- Free street parking
Services
- Long term stays allowed Allow stay for 28 days or more
Accessibility and Availability
Neighborhood
The neighbourhood is safe and family friendly. There is a guest guidebook at the home with recommendations on what to do in the area, this gives dining options and local attraction suggestions. If you would like a copy of this prior to your stay, please let us know and send us your email address. If you need any advice, we are happy to assist.
Guest Access
BEDROOM LAYOUT - SLEEP 9 GUESTS Sleeps 9 Bedroom 1 – 1 x King Bed Bedroom 2 – 1 x Queen Bed Bedroom 3 – 2 x Single bunks Second living space – 1 x King Single All linens and towels will be included; however, lost or damaged linens/towels may incur costs.
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