on your way down to Rye
We regularly make two stops on our way back down to Rye from the city. Tully’s & Yabby Lake winery. You don’t have to deviate off track too much and both places are well worth it. Plus if you have little kids, it adds to the adventure and the holiday feels. fresh produce Tully’s Corner […]
coast trekking
The Peninsula is non stop beauty, everywhere you look. Such a variety of walking trails to lead you on a 2 hour dawdle or a more hefty all dayer. One of our all time fave walks is Coppins Track. It’s relatively easy and ridiculously stunning. Set off from Sorrento Cafe. For the community minded.. try […]
peddle power vine tours
Imagine a long, relaxed bicycle tour through some of the peninsula’s finest wineries. Every level of cycling ability is catered for and can be tailor-made to include wine tastings, lunch and visits to local produce farm-gates along the 20km circuit. Begin the day taking in the incredible views across Port Phillip Bay to the city […]
peninsula hot springs – soak it in!
This award-winning destination is a short 10 minute drive from Aquabelle. There is a range of bathing options in pools that are emptied each night and refilled each morning by geothermal waters from more than 600m below the ground. Continuously changing, upgrading and improving the experiences for first timers and regulars.
Ok. We’re all are here. Now what?
We are often asked what our kids love to do in Rye. Vesna and I have kids ranging from 19 years through to 6 years so we are well practised at keeping them occupied whilst not spending a bomb. Here is our top things to do with them this summer. Rye Beach – all of […]
Coastrek, May 25, 2018 – Aquabelle’s One , Two and 3 Virgins & a Fish
We walked and we walked and we walked some more (30kms in fact).. and we raised close to $8,000 for the Fred Hollows Foundation. For the second year running Aquabelle has sponsored the accommodation for three teams, 12 ladies across three apartments. We all arrived at Aquabelle on Thursday evening and caught up over a […]
Girls who travel.. we got you!
The saying goes.. it takes one to know one. And when it comes to girls and their travel needs.. we got you! At Aquabelle our holiday apartments have been designed, are run and overseen by a team of gals…..who runs the Aquabelle world.. girls!! Ok so I might have lifted from a Beyonce song line…but […]
School holidays again??
Can you believe it’s holiday time again. If you are looking for the perfect place to bring the kids (and not have to travel for hours) look no further than Rye. Centrally located along the Mornington Peninsula, Rye has the most child-friendly beach alongside the Pier and is perfect for families with its relaxed vibe. […]
This winter get some vitamin sea!
Stay at the perfect family friendly Aquabelle! As locals, we get to enjoy our little seaside town all year round. Trying to sell a stay in winter to our traditionally summer-only visitors is quite difficult. They don’t see the Peninsula as a winter time destination.. it’s all crowds, sand, summer, BBQ smells and the carnival […]
Winter, the Peninsula’s speciality!
Don’t just think of the Mornington Peninsula as Melbourne’s summer playground because winter takes on its own beauty and opens up some amazing treats when you visit. And the cooler weather means a less crowdy vibe so you can enjoy the slower pace and extra attention. As locals we get to experience the beauty, hidden […]