Title: Moana Retreat - Stone's throw to the ocean with easy access Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Moana Retreat - Stone's throw to the ocean with easy access Beachfront apartment in Ballina with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Moana Retreat - Stone's throw to the ocean with easy access ![Dining - Moana Retreat - Stone's throw to the ocean with easy access (Lennox Head)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31970000/31967800/31967773/163356eb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Moana Retreat - Stone's throw to the ocean with easy access (Lennox Head)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31970000/31967800/31967773/ea9fffbe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher - Moana Retreat - Stone's throw to the ocean with easy access (Lennox Head)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31970000/31967800/31967773/23effbbd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, Internet, bed sheets - Moana Retreat - Stone's throw to the ocean with easy access (Lennox Head)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31970000/31967800/31967773/aa081591.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Moana Retreat - Stone's throw to the ocean with easy access (Lennox Head)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31970000/31967800/31967773/7e435292.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the heart of Lennox Head, Moana Retreat offers a tranquil retreat with private beach access to the boat channel and tropical gardens. Couples can enjoy relaxing in open-plan living areas or stroll into Lennox village for fabulous cafes and restaurants. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Moana Retreat - Stone's throw to the ocean with easy access A fabulous two bedroom semi-detached, lower level duplex property with private beach access to the boat channel, the ideal swimming spot in Lennox Head. Moana Retreat is perfect for couples looking for a relaxing holiday, falling to sleep to the sounds of the ocean lapping on the beach. This tranquil property is surrounded by tropical gardens and has a modern interior, with open plan living and two queen sized bedrooms. The Lennox village, with fabulous cafes and restaurants, is only a short stroll away. PID-STRA-785-2 ADDRESS: 2/14 Allens Parade, Lennox Head ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Internet access ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73560000/73550100/73550056/1dd2f7ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Surf, Sea and Sand - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property registration number PID-STRA-785-2 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Moana Retreat Lennox Head NSW Apartment Moana Retreat NSW Apartment Moana Retreat Lennox Head NSW Moana Retreat NSW Moana Retreat Lennox Head NSW Moana Retreat Easy Beach Access from this 2 bed Duplex Moana Retreat Stone Throw to the Ocean With Easy Access AU-3584-listing-26 ## About the area Located on the beach, this apartment is in Lennox Head, a neighbourhood in Ballina. Ballina Nature Reserve and Arakwal National Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum and Byron Bay Wildlife Sanctuary. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Saunders Oval or Ballina Jockey Club. [Visit our Ballina travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ballina.dx643) [View more Apartments in Ballina](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ballina-Apartments.d643-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-28.79979%2C153.59465&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=VPSlqbPg4tL1RrN1eXxj7jEmkcc=) Lennox Head, New South Wales ### What's nearby - ![Setting off for an early morning soft sand beach run. Seven Mile Beach - Lennox Head, NSW Australia #BeachBound](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6125036/bd4cf3da-59cc-491a-b4f7-1d5be566e47b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Seven Mile Beach 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![Setting off for an early morning soft sand beach run. Seven Mile Beach - Lennox Head, NSW Australia #BeachBound](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6125036/bd4cf3da-59cc-491a-b4f7-1d5be566e47b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lennox Head Beach 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![The cliffs of Pat Morton Lookout, Lennox Head, NSW. This is my favourite place in the Northern Rivers, as the sweeping meadow, high cliffs, pebbly beach and vast expanse of sea makes me feel I'm far away on an adventure.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6125036/312120da-84e6-422b-8c52-e202761ff7ad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Pat Morton Lookout 15 min walk \- 0.9 miles - ![Lake Ainsworth, Lennox Heads, also known as Tea-tree lake, gets its reddish colour from the tea-tree trees surrounding it. One dip left me with smooth hair and skin. #australia #lake ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6125036/bffd1cce-5679-4919-9a93-37d5ec5b4506.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre 9 min drive \- 1.5 miles - Ballina Nature Reserve 4 min drive \- 3.8 miles ### Getting around - Mullumbimby Station 30 min drive - Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) 14 min drive ### Restaurants - Seven Mile Brewing Co 13 min drive - Hungry Jack's 11 min drive - McDonald's 10 min drive - Old Quarter Coffee Merchants 11 min drive - Kiosk 4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Moana Retreat - Stone's throw to the ocean with easy access pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Moana Retreat - Stone's throw to the ocean with easy access? ### What time is check-out at Moana Retreat - Stone's throw to the ocean with easy access? ### Where is Moana Retreat - Stone's throw to the ocean with easy access located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Moana Retreat - Stone's throw to the ocean with easy access Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 9 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 30 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Luxury in Lennox Head Plenty of room, close to the beach & township, quiet, clean and beautiful gardens Hosts extremely helpful ##### Verified traveller Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jenny B. 18 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Thanks! Very close to the beach so great location - clean and well laid out design ##### Jenny B. Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Leanne P. 3 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy A great location, walking distance to stores and restaurants but quiet and just a few steps to the beach. Lots to enjoy in the area. ##### Leanne P. Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susan M. 17 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place! Beautiful place. We had a very happy time. ##### Susan M. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amber Y. 25 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Comfy stay in a great location Loved our long weekend stay. Had everything we needed in this homely apartment, with a gorgeous outdoor area just next to beach. Would absolutely stay here again next time I’m in Lennox Heads. ##### Amber Y. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Trevor H. 12 Dec 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Front Row Seats - Lennox Head Great unit in a beautiful garden setting. It’s a 1 minute walk to the beach, and a few minutes to the shops. The owners are lovely people and couldn’t do enough to make our stay enjoyable. We will stay there again. Thoroughly recommended. ##### Trevor H. Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah C. 7 Jul 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Position and Comfort Plus This apartment is in a great position for a comfortable beachside holiday. The garden is so pretty and the place well equipped and roomy. The owners live upstairs and are helpful and friendly but not intrusive at all. Lennox Head and surrounds is a brilliant place for a holiday. This accommodation is between the town and the headland with safe swimming a minute from the door. Definitely on our visit again list ! ##### Sarah C. Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2021 This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### RobP 30 Mar 2016 #### Glorious! Absolutely glorious apartment, beautifully set-out, peaceful garden setting, metres from Lennox Beach, could not have wished for a better holiday experience. Even met the owners (Les and Kim) who could not have been friendlier or more accommodating. Cant wait to come back again ##### RobP ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Oaks Sydney Goldsbrough Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Oaks-Sydney-Goldsbrough-Suites.h40902.Hotel-Information) > > [The Grace Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-The-Grace-Hotel.h460380.Hotel-Information) > > [The Clovelly Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-The-Clovelly-Hotel.h36807413.Hotel-Information) > > [Tamworth Lodge Motel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tamworth-Hotels-Tamworth-Lodge-Motel.h15074358.Hotel-Information) > > [Rydges Darling Square Apartment Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Radisson-Hotel-Suites-Sydney.h163097.Hotel-Information) > > [SKYE Suites Sydney](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-SKYE-Suites-Sydney.h24507540.Hotel-Information) > > [Clarendon Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newcastle-Hotels-The-Clarendon-Hotel.h4574321.Hotel-Information) > > [Raffertys Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newcastle-Hotels-Raffertys-Resort.h1678777.Hotel-Information) > > [Citadines Connect Sydney Airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Citadines-Connect-Sydney-Airport.h20235443.Hotel-Information) > > [Manly Pacific Sydney MGallery Collection](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Manly-Pacific-Sydney-MGallery-Collection.h6890.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Woolstore 1888, Sydney - Handwritten Collection](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Hotel-Woolstore-1888.h6022221.Hotel-Information) > > [Riverside Apartments & Hotel Ballina](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Byron-Bay-Hotels-Riverside-Holiday-Apartments-Ballina.h4620703.Hotel-Information) > > [The York by Swiss-Belhotel International](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-The-York-By-Swiss-Belhotel-International.h460476.Hotel-Information) > > [ADGE Hotel & Residences](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-ADGE-Hotel-Residences.h6918338.Hotel-Information) > > [Sydney Central Hotel managed by The Ascott Limited](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Sydney-Central-Hotel-Managed-By-The-Ascott-Limited.h564406.Hotel-Information) > > [Bronte Beach Coastal Apartment with Ocean View](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Bronte-Beach-Coastal-Apartment-With-Ocean-View.h68061218.Hotel-Information) > > [A by Adina Sydney](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Adina-Apartment-Hotel-Sydney.h54710175.Hotel-Information) > > [Sydney Harbour Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Rydges-Sydney-Harbour.h16764.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn & Suites Sydney Bondi Junction by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Quest-Bondi-Junction-Serviced-Apartments.h4451632.Hotel-Information) > > [Novotel Sydney City Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Mercure-Sydney-Wynyard.h1139.Hotel-Information) > > [Sydney Backpackers - Hostel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Sydney-Backpackers-Hostel.h4670888.Hotel-Information) > > [Kimpton Margot Sydney by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Kimpton-Margot-Sydney.h12516366.Hotel-Information) > > [The Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-THE-LORD-NELSON-BREWERY-HOTEL.h38400078.Hotel-Information) > > [The Strand Hotel ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-The-Strand-Hotel.h36133388.Hotel-Information) > > [YHA Sydney Central](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Sydney-Central-YHA-Hostel.h3657444.Hotel-Information) > > [The Premier Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newcastle-Hotels-The-Premier-Hotel.h9625212.Hotel-Information) > > [Ovolo Sydney Woolloomooloo, a Wyndham Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Ovolo-Woolloomooloo.h460350.Hotel-Information) > > [Wake Up! 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