Rye, on Victoria's Mornington Peninsula, offers a laid-back coastal escape. For travelers wanting independence and space, apartments here range from budget-friendly studios to spacious three-bedroom beachfront homes. You'll typically pay between $120 and $250 per night, depending on season and proximity to the water. Most properties include free Wi-Fi, parking, and kitchen facilities-ideal for self-catering. The best areas to stay are near Rye Pier or Rye Ocean Beach, where you can walk to cafes, the beach, and the marina in minutes. Whether you're a couple seeking a quiet retreat or a family needing room to spread out, an apartment gives you the flexibility to explore at your own pace.
Two standout options are the Chill Apartment and Rye Pier Apartment. The Chill Apartment, rated 'Superb' at 91, features a garden, barbecue, and mini golf-great for families. Meanwhile, the adults-only Rye Pier Apartment scores 93 and offers direct beachfront access with sea views, a fully equipped kitchen, and an on-site Asian restaurant. For a couples retreat, Bower On Becket is a top pick with a 94 rating, offering a private patio, garden views, and a peaceful setting. With only six apartments in our curated list, you can quickly compare amenities, scores, and locations to find the right base for your Mornington Peninsula adventure. Book early for summer weekends, as these properties fill fast.