Makani Kai by Gather: Brand-New Luxury Home w/ Private Pool & Spa, AC, Chef’
From walls of glass and open green to a private pool, spa, and room for fourteen, the details below show how Makani Kai comes together.
Indoor-Outdoor Living The whole ground floor is built to open. Slide back the glass and the great room, the lanai, and the pool/spa run together into one space, the kind where the afternoon drifts outside without anyone deciding to move it. Beyond the deck the land falls away into open green, bright and uninterrupted, with room for the sky to open up at the end of the day. Ceiling fans turn overhead in nearly every room, and central air keeps the house cool when the south-shore sun is at full strength.
Chef-Ready Kitchen The kitchen is the room that earns its keep. A waterfall-edge island runs down the middle with seating along one side, a pro-style range handles a crowd, and a walk-in butler's pantry swallows the overflow so the main counters stay clear. The long dining table under a run of pendants, close enough to the island that whoever is cooking never gets left out. This is a kitchen for people who came to eat together, not to take turns.
Room to Spread Out Indoor and outdoor living spaces give the house its range: one to gather the whole group in front of the TV, one to slip away with a book while the noise carries on elsewhere. Off the main house, a separate one-bedroom guest house keeps its own front door and full bath, a place for whoever wants a little distance from the main floor. With five ensuite bedrooms across the property and a laundry room built for a full house, fourteen people share the space without living on top of each other. The layout suits large groups and gatherings.
Sleeping Quarters • Primary suite: king four-poster bed, walk-in closet, ensuite bath with a freestanding tub, dual waterfall showers, and its own private outdoor shower • Guest suite two: king bed, full ensuite bath, ocean view, room for a crib • Guest suite three: king bed, full ensuite bath, garden view, crib space • Guest suite four: king bed, full ensuite bath, garden view • Guest suite five: two built-in twin-over-full bunks, full ensuite bath, sleeps up to six
Nearby Kukui'ula sits on Kauai's south shore, the island's driest and sunniest corner. The beaches are a short drive: Poipu Beach, where green sea turtles often rest on the sand, and Shipwreck Beach for a longer stretch of sand under sandstone bluffs. Old Koloa Town and its shave ice stands are close by. Lihue Airport (LIH) lies north, an easy drive when it is finally time to leave.
Good to Know • Please note that the neighboring property is currently under construction. Daytime construction noise may occasionally be heard during your stay. Thank you for your understanding. • Brand-new construction; central air conditioning and ceiling fans throughout; in-unit laundry • Main house holds four ensuite bedrooms; the fifth is a separate one-bedroom guest house • This private residence is not part of a resort program. Guests do not have access to the club at Kukui'ula amenities. • TAT ID: TA-201-130-6496-02 • TMK / Parcel ID: 260220670000
By evening the glass doors are still open, the pool has gone glassy, and the green outside deepens toward dusk. Take the far sofa or the lanai, and let Kauai's south shore do the rest.
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Property Registration Number TA-201-130-6496-02, GE-201-130-6496-02, 260220670000
Property # 5418030
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the neighborhood
Koloa
Located in Poipu, a neighborhood in Koloa, this vacation home is next to a golf course and by the sea. While the natural beauty of Lawai Beach and Poipu Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Nawiliwili Harbor.
Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Poipu Kai Tennis Center or Vidinha Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking.
National Tropical Botanical Garden - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Kukui'ula Harbor Beach - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Getting around
Lihue Airport (LIH) - 43 min drive
Restaurants
Living Foods - 7 min drive
Keoki's Paradise - 8 min drive
Starbucks - 9 min drive
Lappert's Hawaii - 7 min drive
Bubba Burgers - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Makani Kai by Gather: Brand-New Luxury Home w/ Private Pool & Spa, AC, Chef’ pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Makani Kai by Gather: Brand-New Luxury Home w/ Private Pool & Spa, AC, Chef’?
As of Oct 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Makani Kai by Gather: Brand-New Luxury Home w/ Private Pool & Spa, AC, Chef’ on Oct 22, 2026 start from $2,262, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Makani Kai by Gather: Brand-New Luxury Home w/ Private Pool & Spa, AC, Chef’?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Makani Kai by Gather: Brand-New Luxury Home w/ Private Pool & Spa, AC, Chef’?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Makani Kai by Gather: Brand-New Luxury Home w/ Private Pool & Spa, AC, Chef’ located?
Located in Poipu, this golf vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Kukui'ula Harbor Beach and Lawa'i Bay Beach. Keiki Cove Beach and Lawai Beach are also within 2 mi (3 km).