Ho'okipa Villa: Historic Home+Guest Cottage in Kahala near the Beach w/Pool & AC

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A kitchen with white cabinets, a central island with bar stools, a stainless steel dishwasher, and a view of greenery outside.
A spacious living area with a dining table, chairs, a piano, and a sofa.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a countertop with a plant and wine glasses.
A dining area with a stone fireplace, a white ceiling, and a modern dining table with chairs.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and a plant.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Kahala Mall
5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 14

Popular amenities

  • Private pool
  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Honolulu, HI
  • Place, Kahala Mall
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Waiʻalae Beach Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Kahala Beach
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 14)

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 4

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 5 (Guest Cottage)

1 Queen Bed

Master Bedroom

1 King Bed

4 bathrooms

Bathroom 2

Bedroom 3 Ensuite

Bedroom 5 Ensuite (Guest Cottage)

Master Bathroom

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Ho'okipa Villa: Historic Home+Guest Cottage in Kahala near the Beach w/Pool & AC

Tucked within the prestigious Kahala neighborhood, Ho‘okipa Villa by Gather blends vintage Hawaiian charm with modern comfort for the ultimate island retreat. Originally built in 1938 and lovingly restored, this five-bedroom, four-bathroom estate spans over 3,000 sq. ft. and accommodates up to 14 guests. With a private pool, lush outdoor spaces, and a separate guest cottage, this residence offers a perfect balance of space, style, and serenity just minutes from Kahala Beach and Waikiki.

What You’ll Love About Ho‘okipa Villa by Gather
• Classic Hawaiian architecture beautifully updated with modern finishes
• Expansive outdoor living with pool, BBQ, and covered lanai for alfresco dining
• Main home with four bedrooms and three baths, plus a private guest cottage with full kitchen
• Gourmet kitchen and two bright living areas for gathering and relaxation
• Prime location near Kahala Beach, the Kahala Hotel & Resort, and Waikiki attractions

Living & Dining
Step into this bright and inviting home where vintage details meet contemporary design. The open layout connects the living areas with the kitchen and dining room, creating a seamless flow for entertaining and everyday comfort. The spacious living rooms feature cozy seating, flat-screen TVs, and large windows that fill the interiors with natural light.

The newly remodeled kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, stone countertops, and a breakfast bar for casual meals. The adjacent dining area features a long farmhouse-style table perfect for family dinners or festive celebrations.

Outdoor Oasis
Outside, a sparkling private pool and lush gardens invite you to unwind under the Hawaiian sun. Lounge by the water, enjoy a backyard BBQ under the covered lanai, or cool off with an outdoor shower after a day at the beach. The setting provides both privacy and tranquility, with plenty of space for dining, sunbathing, and connecting with loved ones.

Sleeping Quarters
• Primary Suite – King bed, split A/C, ensuite bathroom with shower/tub combo and single vanity.
• Bedroom 2 – Queen bed, central A/C, direct backyard access, adjacent full bath.
• Bedroom 3 – Two Twin beds, split A/C, shares full ensuite with Bedroom 4.
• Bedroom 4 – Two Twin beds, split A/C, connected to Bedroom 3 via shared full bath.
• Bedroom 5 (Guest Cottage) – Queen bed, split A/C, ensuite bath, full kitchen, and private living area with sofa bed.

Each bedroom offers a unique layout and charm, ensuring both comfort and privacy for guests.

Guest Cottage
Perfect for extended families or guests seeking added privacy, the separate cottage includes its own living room, dining nook, kitchen, and full bath. The cottage suite features a Queen bed and private access to the pool area.

Extras
This home is equipped with split and window A/C units throughout, high-speed Wi-Fi, smart TVs, laundry facilities, and gated entry. The thoughtful layout and multiple gathering spaces make it ideal for families or groups traveling together.

Location
Nestled in exclusive Kahala, Ho‘okipa Villa places you close to the island’s most beautiful beaches and attractions. Walk or drive a few minutes to Kahala Beach for swimming and sunbathing, or visit the nearby Kahala Hotel & Resort to dine oceanside and see the resident dolphins. Waikiki’s world-class shopping, dining, and nightlife are less than a 10-minute drive away.

Good to Know
• Monthly rental only; full-month rate applies regardless of stay length
• Standard occupancy 10 guests; maximum occupancy 14 guests (extra guest fee applies)
• Electric security deposit: $500; includes up to $400 usage allowance
• Split and window A/C units throughout
• TA-088-184-4224-01
• TMK: 350100100000

Your Island Story Awaits
From leisurely poolside mornings to sunset strolls along Kahala Beach, Ho‘okipa Villa by Gather offers a timeless Hawaiian experience where comfort, history, and aloha come together in perfect harmony.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number TA-088-184-4224-01, 350100100000, GE-088-184-4224-01
Property # 641098vb
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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Honolulu

Located by the sea, this holiday home is in Kahala, a neighbourhood in Honolulu. International Market Place and Ala Moana Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Diamond Head and Waikiki Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex or Blaisdell Arena. Scuba diving and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and cycling nearby.
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Honolulu, HI

What's nearby

  • Kahala Mall - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Waiʻalae Beach Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Waialae Country Club - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Kahala Beach - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Kapiolani Community College - 4 min drive - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Hālaulani / Leeward Community College Station - 26 min drive
  • Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Kahala Mkt - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪California Pizza Kitchen - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Ho'okipa Villa: Historic Home+Guest Cottage in Kahala near the Beach w/Pool & AC pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Ho'okipa Villa: Historic Home+Guest Cottage in Kahala near the Beach w/Pool & AC?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Ho'okipa Villa: Historic Home+Guest Cottage in Kahala near the Beach w/Pool & AC?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ho'okipa Villa: Historic Home+Guest Cottage in Kahala near the Beach w/Pool & AC?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Ho'okipa Villa: Historic Home+Guest Cottage in Kahala near the Beach w/Pool & AC located?

Located in Kahala, this holiday home is 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Waiʻalae Beach Park and within 3 miles (5 km) of Diamond Head and University of Hawaii at Manoa. Honolulu Zoo is 3 mi (4.8 km) away.

About the host

Hosted by Gather Vacations

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