Moana Retreat by Stay Waiheke | House in Waiheke Island
3 Bedroom House in Surfdale, Waiheke Island
Summary:
Moana Retreat is a contemporary, light-filled home with sweeping water views from almost every room. With three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and generous outdoor living, it offers a peaceful, luxurious base within walking distance of Kennedy Point Vineyard and Picnic Bay.
The Space:
Moana Retreat is arranged across two levels, each capturing uninterrupted sea views. The upper level holds the main living room, the master bedroom with its own ensuite, and a second bedroom positioned beside a separate bathroom. Large windows frame the coastline, and the living space opens directly to the deck, making it an easy place to unwind, read, or enjoy the evening light over the water.
Downstairs, the lower level is designed around a spacious kitchen and dining area. The kitchen has a large island, clean modern cabinetry, and wide sliders that open to the deck, bringing the outdoors into the centre of the home. This level also includes a third bedroom and another bathroom, giving guests their own quiet corner of the house.
The deck runs along the length of the home and is one of Moana Retreat’s strongest features. With wide timber flooring, multiple outdoor seating areas, and panoramic views of the bay, it provides plenty of space for long lunches, relaxed evenings, and simple moments spent watching boats drift across the water. Every area of the home feels connected to the outlook, creating a calm, open atmosphere throughout.
Bed Configuration
Bedroom 1: King bed
Bedroom 2: Queen bed
Bedroom 3: Double bed
Please note: Minimum stays - 5 nights mid December to early January, 3 nights holiday weekends, 2 nights all other times. Moana Retreat is not suitable for children under age 12.
Guest Access:
Guests have full access to the entire home, including both levels, all indoor living areas, the kitchen and dining spaces, the bedrooms and bathrooms, and the entire outdoor deck. Parking is available at the property. Early check-ins or late check-outs may be possible on request depending on bookings either side of your stay.
The Neighborhood:
Moana Retreat is positioned within walking distance of Kennedy Point Vineyard and the calm waters of Picnic Bay. A short drive brings you to Oneroa Village, where you’ll find cafés, relaxed daytime dining, restaurants, and local vineyards.
For breakfast or coffee, Wai Kitchen serves brunch with sea views, and Akito offers a modern, plant-forward menu. Solar Eating House is a great option for a relaxed lunch with a sunny outdoor setting, while The Local provides simple, casual meals close to the beach. Dinner choices nearby include The Oyster Inn for coastal dishes in a friendly, relaxed dining room and Fenice for comforting Italian classics. Mudbrick and Cable Bay, two of the island’s most iconic wineries, are close enough for long lunches or sunset dinners. The Heke provides a casual brewery and grill with a large outdoor garden area for unwinding at the end of the day.
Getting Around:
The nearest bus stop is close to the main road, with regular routes across the island and stops at popular wineries including Mudbrick, Cable Bay, Tantalus, Stonyridge, and Te Motu. Taxis, e-bikes, scooters, and rental cars are also available, and parking is provided at the property.
Other Things to Note:
Moana Retreat is not suitable for children under 12.
Minimum stays are five nights from mid-December to early January, three nights on holiday weekends, and two nights at all other times.
The home uses rainwater tanks, so mindful water use is appreciated.
Interaction with Guests:
The Stay Waiheke team is available seven days a week from 8:30am to 5pm, with after-hours support for urgent matters. For life-threatening or properties emergencies, always call 111 first.
This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Internet, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 3 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Surfdale. Enjoy your stay in Surfdale at this House.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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3 bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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Shower
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Dishwasher
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Coffee/tea maker
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Stovetop
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Oven
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Scuba diving nearby
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TV
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English
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Office
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Barbecue grill
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Balcony
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
Policies
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Surfdale house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Surfdale house have a swimming pool?
No, this Surfdale house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Surfdale house?
Best-rates for the Surfdale house starts from $851 per night with includes Kitchen, Air Conditioner, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Laundry, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet with all additional amenities. BachRentals offers a wide selection of accommodation options suitable for every type of adventurer. Our goal is to connect each guest with their perfect rental, resort, or cabin, guaranteeing a delightful and fulfilling experience complete with all essential facilities.
Is Surfdale house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Surfdale house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Surfdale house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Surfdale house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Surfdale house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Surfdale house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Surfdale house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.