The Ease of Being- Luxury Meditation Retreat Noosa

Life moves fast—too fast. The constant demands, the pressure to perform, and the relentless pace can leave us feeling depleted, disconnected, and exhausted.

When was the last time you truly stopped, breathed, and let yourself simply be?

This exclusive, premium 3-day meditation retreat offers a rare opportunity to step away from the noise and into a world of effortless relaxation, deep presence, and quiet luxury.

Set against the pristine beauty of Noosa North Shore, you’ll experience:

✨ 5-star accommodation in a breathtaking natural setting

✨ Exquisite, chef-prepared vegetarian cuisine to nourish body and mind

✨ A curated meditation program, designed to reconnect you with your inherent ease and OKness

Allow the beautiful and serene natural retreat environment and meditation sessions to support your wellbeing, as you are invited into a simple schedule that includes regular guided sitting and walking mindfulness meditations, instruction periods and plenty of free time.

Nurturing and Nourishing Catered Food From Personal Chef Leanne Johnston

Enjoy beautiful vegetarian food prepared by personal chef and qualified nutritionist and herbalist, Leanne Johnstonfrom Simply Nourishing. Produce is sourced from various places, including direct from a bio-dynamic farm and small community focused business’s providing organic and sustainable products.

Experience a profound sense of ease, support, and renewal

Experience gentle guided meditations, and the support of Karl Baker - one of Australia’s leading mindfulness meditation teachers, an environment that reinforces your own natural Okness, a full day of silence and plenty of spare time.

Experience a profound sense of ease and unconditional love

Unplug and unwind in an environment where all you need to do is be. Your meals and schedule is all taken care of. Just relax, rest and be guided by your own inner authority on a profound journey of self-acceptance and self-love.

• Reclaim your own inner authority.
• Recharge, reset, restore, and re-align with your authentic self.
• Let go of feelings of not being enough, being broken or needing fixing.
• Simple, non-religious, trauma informed meditation practices and teaching.

Your retreat fee includes:

• 2 night’s’ accommodation at Noosa Beach Rd Holiday Homes – North Shore (all single rooms)
• All meals, specially created and catered by Leanne from Simply Nourishing
• All group meditation instruction
• All hotel guest facilities (swimming pool, hot pool)

Who Should Attend This Retreat?

This retreat is ideal for:

• Beginner meditation and mindfulness practitioners who would like an opportunity for more in-depth practice.
• Experienced meditation practitioners who enjoy immersive retreat experiences.
• Mindfulness and meditation teachers wanting further professional development.
• Anyone who would like a greater degree of self-love, self-forgiveness and self-acceptance in their life.

Your Meditation Teacher Karl Baker.

Karl Baker is the founder of Mindfulness Works – Australasia’s number one mindfulness training organisation.

Karl has been practising meditation for over 22 years. He has been a student of Stephen for much of that time. He has attended numerous multi-day silent meditation retreats and worked extensively one on one as a student of Jeremy Logan, a leading Insight Meditation teacher and counsellor, and has been a student in the Zen tradition.

Karl established Mindfulness Works, the largest mindfulness meditation training organisation in Australia and New Zealand. He designed and delivered a beginners mindfulness meditation course, which over 40,000 people have participated in. Karl leads a team of over fifty mindfulness meditation educators, including psychotherapists, counsellors and MBSR (Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction) teachers as part of the Mindfulness Works organisation.

Karl approach to mindfulness is centred around his own exploration of what it means to be radically self-accepting. He is a compassionate, authentic, and heartfelt teacher who values the precious opportunity to be authentic and vulnerable in a supportive environment.

Getting To Senses North Shore

Noosa North Shore Ferry

Arriving at Senses begins with a quick, scenic ferry ride across the Noosa River. Wind down the windows and enjoy the experience!

• Where to Go: Drive to the end of Moorindil Street in Tewantin and wait in line to board the car ferry.
• Boarding the ferry: A ferry attendant will guide you on to the ferry, help you park in the correct position and take your payment via your driver-side window.
• Ferry Fees: $15 one way, $30 return or a $130 pass for 10 trips (ideal for frequent or long-stay guests).
• Payment Options: EFTPOS and cash accepted.
• Duration: The ferry crossing takes just 5 minutes. You may have to wait in line initially to get on the ferry.
• On the ferry: You do not need to get out of your car to board, use or pay for the ferry.
• Timetable: Noosa North Shore Ferries operates 365 days a year and departs approx. every 10 minutes within the below operating hours:Sunday – Thursday 5:30 am till 10:20 pm
  Friday & Saturdays 5.30 am till 12:20 am

Directions from the Ferry

After leaving the ferry, you’ll arrive at Senses within minutes, where your holiday truly begins.

Once you disembark from the ferry:

• Drive past the Noosa North Shore Tavern and Car Wash.
• Take the next right and follow the road to the Senses entrance.
• Address: 90 Beach Rd, Noosa North Shore, QLD 4565

Do I Need a 4WD?

You don’t need a four-wheel drive to reach Senses. The ferry and property are accessible for all vehicle types.

Parking at Senses

All our houses offer covered carports and plenty of surrounding parking space.