Location: Mauna Kea, Kohala Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, USA (Mauna Kea Resort, Kohala Coast-30 minutes from Keahole (KOA)) View Map
Accommodations: Condominium, 3 Bedrooms + Convertible bed(s), 3 Baths (Sleeps 6-8)
Mauna Kea Beach Hotel has re-opened after extensive renovations -- enjoy this world-class resort with enhanced facilities and access to its gorgeous amenities. Your reservation includes guest access to the resort's amenities: tennis courts (hotel guest rate), Kauna'oa Beach, Hapuna Prince Resort golf course (hotel guest rate), and fitness center (no charge).
Why stay in a hotel room or suite when you can stay in a spacious new condominium in beautiful Wai ‘ula ‘ula at the Mauna Kea Resort? Our home has three bedrooms, three full baths (two master suites with king beds and ocean views, one queen guest room, and a pull-out queen sofa bed in the living room) with over 2100 interior square feet and an additional 253 square feet of covered lanai.
The lanai has spectacular views of the Hapuna Prince golf course, the Kohala Mountain, and unobstructed sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean ensuring that every night includes a sunset that will reinforce why you have come to stay at the world-renowned Mauna Kea Beach Resort.
This home has luxurious mahogany wood-trim and stone finishes throughout, is elegantly decorated with island-style furnishings, and has been outfitted with a high-end Williams-Sonoma appointed kitchen. The kitchen has a Wolf gas cooktop and electric wall oven, microwave, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and a Fisher-Paykel dishwasher.
Finishes in this condominium are unrivaled by any of the hotels in the area. We have ensured that you are sleeping on plush luxurious pillow-top beds in all bedrooms, with a choice of soft and medium loft pillows, and cool yet comfortable primaloft (non-allergenic) comforters.
The lanai is equipped with a gas Wolf BBQ with rotisserie, sink, and under-counter refrigerator with ice-maker. A full-size Fisher&Paykel washer and dryer are also located within the unit. Cable (three plasma/LCD televisions), wireless internet, and local phone calls are included in the rate ensuring your complete entertainment and comfort.
Wai ‘ula ‘ula has a gorgeous recreation center with an infinity edged pool, hot tub, state-of-the-art workout facility within a two minute walk of the unit. These facilities are restricted to use by the owners and guests at Wai ‘ula ‘ula ensuring an exclusive experience. These are in addition to the facilities at the hotels.
World-class Kohala Coast golf courses are within minutes of this home including the Mauna Kea and Hapuna Prince courses, the North and South Mauna Lani courses, and those at the Waikoloa Beach Resorts.
Linens, towels, soaps, and other conveniences are provided by the housekeeping staff. In short, you will feel like a guest of the resort, have access to the facilities of both hotels, and enjoy the comfort of a spacious three-bedroom condominium with the flexibility of a private home.
We look forward to welcoming you to our home, knowing that it will be an experience to remember. Mahalo.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning: Multiple zones
- Washer: Fisher&Paykel
- Dryer: Fisher&Paykel
- Linens Provided
- Off Street Parking
- Beds
- King Bed (2) : California King in each of the master suites - pillowtop beds
- Queen Bed: Guest room - pillowtop bed
- Convertible Bed: Queen convertible sofa in living room
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV (3)
- DVD (3)
- CD Player
- Stereo System
- Shared Hot Tub
- Shared Pool: Infinity edged pool and separate kiddy pool -- great recreation facility
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen: Wolf and Subzero appliances / gas cooktop
- Cooking Utensils Provided: Williams-Sonoma outfitted
- Refrigerator: Subzero
- Dishwasher: Fisher-Paykel
- Microwave: Wolf
- Ice Maker (2)
- Outdoor Features
- Gas/Electric BBQ Grill: Natural gas Wolf Rotisserie BBQ grill with outside sink and bar refrigerator.
- Lanai: Expansive views of Kohala Coastline and Kawaihae Harbor
- View/Location
- Ocean View: Sweeping views of the Kohala Coastline from within the Mauna Kea Resort. Sunsets are visible year-round.
- Golf Course View: Hapuna Prince course.
- Communications
- Telephone
- Broadband Internet
- WiFi (Wireless Internet)
- Other Amenities
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Tennis
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Sailing
- Boating
- Parasailing
- Shelling
- Swimming
- Snorkeling/Diving
- Surfing
- Windsurfing
- Biking
- Downhill/Alpine Skiing
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Health/Beauty Spa
- Horseback Riding
- Other Activities
- Whale Watching from December through April when the Humpbacks migrate to Hawaii.
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
2009 Rates (weekly rates in May/June include check-out cleaning):
May 1 - June 30; Sept 8 - Nov 15 ........... $500/night .. $3400/week.
July 1 - Sept 7 .............. $575/night ... $3900/week
Nov 16 - Dec 15 .............. $550/night ... $3750/week
Dec/Holiday rate .............................. $875/night, 7 night minimum.
Monthly Rate ... from $9,500 ... Security Deposit: $1,000
Rates do not include Hawaii Transient Accommodation Tax (12.42%).
Nightly rate based on 3 night minimum rental / Check-out Cleaning Fee: $250.00
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
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Map & Owner's Profile
Mauna Kea Resort - Oceanview Condo - Exquisitely Outfitted
Year Purchased: 2006
Why the Owner Chose Mauna Kea
I grew up near the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel -- this resort offers the best beaches of the Kohala Coast and a location that enjoys some of the best weather in Hawaii. Coupled with the luxury of this home, it's an unbeatable vacation site.
The Unique Benefits at this Condominium
Best beaches (Hapuna and Kauna'oa), world class golf, stunning cuisine in and out of the resort, and an amenity center at Wai 'ula 'ula that you'll never want to leave.
Owner's Map of Mauna Kea
We are all about the beauty of Hawaii and the relaxation it offers to those who return to her shores and those who are experiencing the aloha spirit for the first time.
Property Photos
- View from our kitchen - Kohala Coast Vacation
- Living Room - Kohala Coast Vacation
- Gourmet Kitchen ... you will love how well outfitted this kitchen is. - Kohala Coast Vacation
- Master Bedroom
- View from the master bedroom
- Master Bathroom - Separate Shower and Soaking Tub
- Master Bedroom II
- Master Bathroom II
- Guest Bedroom - Queen
- Living Room
- Kauna'oa Beach in the Mauna Kea Resort
- Nightly Sunsets ... from our lanai
- Amenity Center - Pool (actual)
- Amenity Center: Pool and Hot Tub
- Volcano Erupting - since 1983. On the other side of the island - two hour drive
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