Landscaping, Mornington Peninsula

Landscaping for Rye's Renovated Beach Homes

We handle landscaping across Rye, from full renovations on older beach shack blocks to fresh gardens on newer holiday builds closer to the water. A lot of these jobs come down to matching the garden and outdoor areas to a house that's just been renovated or rebuilt, so the whole property reads as one finished space instead of an old yard sitting behind a new facade. We work around what's already there when a renovation is underway, and start fresh when it's a new build.

Rye sits right on the sand, and that affects how we approach garden beds, paving and retaining work here more than it would further inland. Loose, sandy ground needs proper preparation underneath new plantings, paths and structures, so we build that groundwork into the design from the start rather than treating it as an afterthought. If you're working through a renovation or a fresh build on a Rye block, get in touch and we'll talk through what the outdoor space needs.

Our Landscaping Options for Rye Properties

01 - Landscape Design & Construction

Landscape Design & Construction

Full design and build for a Rye block, whether that means reworking the garden around a renovated beach house or planning one from scratch on a newer build.

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Classic white weatherboard home with manicured hedges and garden beds
Stone-clad retaining wall along a garden bed with hedge planting

02 - Retaining Walls

Retaining Walls

Useful on the sloped or uneven blocks scattered through Rye's older streets, built to hold sandy ground properly rather than just dressing up the surface.

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03 - Deck Builders

Deck Builders

A common addition when an old beach shack gets rebuilt or extended, replacing a tired back porch with somewhere the household actually uses.

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Timber deck steps leading down to a lawn with garden lighting at dusk
Modern pergola structure with a retractable louvre roof over a lounge setting

04 - Pergolas & Patios

Pergolas & Patios

Shade and entertaining space for the months when Rye's population swells with holidaymakers and the outdoor area gets used every day.

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05 - Fire Pits

Fire Pits

A gathering point for cooler evenings by the bay, once the summer crowds have thinned out.

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Sunken fire pit lounge area with built-in seating at dusk
Modern home with an in-ground pool, glass fencing and travertine paving at dusk

06 - Pool Landscaping

Pool Landscaping

Surrounds designed around Rye's sandy ground, so the paving and garden beds around the pool shell hold up properly over time.

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Talk to us about landscaping your Rye renovation or new build.

Why Rye Locals Choose Our Landscaping Team

Renovation projects on Rye's older beach blocks come with a few things worth getting right early. We check the soil and drainage before any garden bed or retaining wall goes in, rather than assuming a plan that works on a normal suburban block will translate straight onto sandy ground near the bay. Where a renovation or rebuild is already underway, we work in around the builders and the rest of the project, so the landscaping lines up with the new house instead of being bolted on once everyone else has left. We also plan for the reality of a holiday town, from properties that only get used part of the year to blocks with limited access on narrower beachside streets, so the job gets done properly without dragging on.

Modern home with an in-ground pool, glass fencing and travertine paving at dusk

Ready to Landscape Your Rye Property

Whether your project is turning an old Rye beach shack into a modern outdoor space or landscaping a new build near the water, the same approach applies. We work out what the block and the house actually need, then build it properly. We also cover homeowners further along the coast in Rosebud and Portsea, but every Rye quote starts with a look at your own block and what makes sense for it. If you're ready to get your outdoor space sorted, reach out and we'll organise a time to take a look. Call today for a free quote on landscaping in Rye, from beach house renovations to new builds.

Stone-clad firepit surround in a garden setting

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