At Moonlight Bay Apartments, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Peninsula Hot Springs. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks. Bonuses like refrigerators and microwaves are offered in all apartments, along with flat-screen TVs and DVD players.
Alba Thermal Springs and Spa - 6 min drive - 5.0 km
Peninsula Hot Springs - 7 min drive - 5.7 km
Searoad Ferry Terminal - 10 min drive - 9.5 km
The Dunes Golf Links - 13 min drive - 4.2 km
Getting around
Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 91 min drive
Avalon Airport (AVV) - 109 min drive
Restaurants
Indulge Bar & Restaurant - 8 min walk
Rye Hotel - 3 min walk
Hector's Seafoods - 10 min walk
Chipotle Restaurant - 5 min walk
Rye RSL - 2 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Moonlight Bay Apartments
At Moonlight Bay Apartments, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Peninsula Hot Springs. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks. Bonuses like refrigerators and microwaves are offered in all apartments, along with flat-screen TVs and DVD players.
At a glance
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Property size
17 apartments
Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 16 and up; guests must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 1 days prior to check-in
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
PETS
Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking
Free onsite self parking
Onsite parking limited
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Beach
Near the beach
Pool/Spa
Outdoor pool
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Free self parking on site
Limited onsite parking
Family friendly
Cribs (infant beds): AUD 10.0 per night
Food and drink
Refrigerator (full size)
Stovetop
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Toaster
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Bedrooms
Bed sheets provided
Bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Towels provided
Toilet paper
Hair dryer (on request)
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV
DVD player
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Service animals only (pets not allowed)
Suitability/Accessibility
No elevators
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Daily housekeeping
Luggage storage
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Front desk (limited hours)
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 installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
17 rooms
2 floors
Fees & policies
Renovations and closures
The following facilities will be closed during May, June, July, August, and September:
Swimming pool
Children & extra beds
Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 10.0 per night
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
The seasonal pool is open from September to April
Policies
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
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 there is a smoke detector on the property.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
This property is professionally cleaned.
Also known as
Moonlight Bay Resort Rye
Moonlight Bay Rye
Moonlight Bay Apartments Apartment Rye
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Moonlight Bay Apartments Rye
Moonlight Bay Apartments Rye
Moonlight Bay Apartments Apartment
Moonlight Bay Apartments Apartment Rye
Frequently asked questions
Does Moonlight Bay Apartments offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Moonlight Bay Apartments does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Moonlight Bay Apartments?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Moonlight Bay Apartments?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Moonlight Bay Apartments?
Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Moonlight Bay Apartments?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
What is there to do at Moonlight Bay Apartments and nearby?
Moonlight Bay Apartments has an outdoor pool.
What's the area around Moonlight Bay Apartments like?
Moonlight Bay Apartments is in Rye, a short 2-minute walk from Rye Beach.
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Moonlight Bay Apartments Reviews
Reviews
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Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
8.8/10
Amenities
8.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.2/10
Eco-friendliness
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What guests liked
The beach is within a short walk from the property, offering easy access to the coast. (10 reviews)
Onsite parking was a convenient and helpful amenity. (3 reviews)
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Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 11, 2025
Comfortable, well laid out, nice pool, good amenities, very close to beach and restaurants
Justine
Justine, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 23, 2025
great location
John
John, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 3, 2025
Always a fantastic time staying at the moonlight
Verified traveler
4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 25, 2025
Great place. Very clean. Great location
Lidija
Lidija, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Nov 4, 2024
Nice and clean accommodation, close to beach, pier and shops
Marlene
Marlene, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 24, 2025
Excellent experience and the rooms were extremely clean.
Miki
Miki, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 26, 2024
Fantastic
Fantastic place to stay, great location, walkable distance to shops and beach, spa bath was great.
Verified traveler
2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 7, 2024
Great stay, perfect space friendly staff. Close to everything and onsite parking was so helpful
Amy
Amy, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 24, 2023
Great place to stay \, near to restaurants and a very short walk to the beach.
Jenny
Jenny, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Dec 8, 2024
It was comfortable and easy. Would definitely stay here again
Verified traveler
2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 25, 2025
Room was spacious, clean and comfortable.
Right in the heart of Rye and under 10 min drive to hot springs.
Prue
Prue, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 21, 2024
The property was excellent value for money
Brett
Brett, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 1, 2025
Very clean. Fantastic location close to everything. Definitely want to return again.
Lili
Lili, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 8, 2022
Absolutely enjoyed my stay here, will definitely stay here again in the future
Jarryd
Jarryd, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 22, 2024
Great place
It was very convenient to all amenities beach restaurants clubs and friendly staff
Christopher Noel Emmanuel
Christopher Noel Emmanuel, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 31, 2024
Clean, spacious room with all amenities provided. Loved the spa. Great location within walking distance to beach and shops. Would definitely come again.
Belinda
Belinda, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 25, 2023
I’ve stayed here twice now and both times been very satisfactory
Jarryd
Jarryd, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 3, 2024
Great spot. Close to the beach. Lots of food options all within walking distance. Nice clean rooms.
Stephen
Stephen, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Dec 2, 2024
The apartments are in a great location within an easy walk of the beach and local shops. There are a number of good cafes and restaurants nearby. The apartment was spacious and the bed was very comfortable. Undercover parking was a bonus.
Ellen
Ellen, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 7, 2024
The central location to everything we wanted.
Arthur
Arthur, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 5, 2024
Comfy, clean and close to everything.
Rob
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 11, 2023
Walking distance to beach, eateries shopping.
Kam
Kam, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 28, 2024
Apartment was great cooking facilities were a bonus. Close to the beach and drivable to everything.
sheryn
sheryn, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 16, 2024
Our 3rd time stay at the moonlight bay apartments and have always been happy, with location and above all cleanliness. Definitely will stay again on my next stay at Rye.