Welcome to Hale Joli, a private hillside retreat in Kailua-Kona where panoramic ocean views, warm wood architecture, and the natural beauty of the Big Island come together. Set on historic royal lands once belonging to King Lunalilo, this single-level home blends old Hawaii charm with modern comfort, offering a peaceful escape surrounded by tropical gardens, birdsong, and endless blue horizons.
What Youâll Love About Hale Joli
âą Historic setting on former royal grounds with a true sense of place
âą Heated infinity pool with panoramic ocean and sunset views
âą Private road location with lush botanical surroundings and serene quiet
âą Tropical orchard of 30+ fruit trees and a mini Kona coffee farm
âą Unique layout with each bedroom accessed via covered outdoor pathways
Living & Dining
The great room anchors the home with soaring vaulted ceilings, natural wood finishes, and a full wall of sliding glass doors that invite breezes and sunlight inside. The living area offers comfortable seating for quiet mornings or relaxed evenings, complemented by Smart TV entertainment.
A spacious dining table seats eight for memorable meals shared indoors, while the open layout makes it easy for everyone to connect whether cooking, relaxing, or planning the dayâs adventures.
Chef-Ready Kitchen
Designed for effortless cooking, the kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, double ovens, wine fridge, generous prep space, and essentials from blender and kettle to coffee grinder and rice cooker. Enjoy ocean-facing meal prep or step directly out to the lanai for al fresco dining.
Outdoor Oasis
Hale Joliâs outdoor spaces offer the atmosphere of a private resort. The heated infinity pool stretches toward the ocean, framed by a wide sundeck with loungers and shaded seating. An outdoor shower provides a refreshing post-swim rinse, while the barbecue area and firepit create beautiful settings for sunset grilling or stargazing.
Explore the grounds to find tropical plantings, a flourishing orchard, and the beginnings of a mini Kona coffee farm. Mornings here are peaceful, and evenings glow with breathtaking colors across the horizon.
Sleeping Quarters
âą Primary Bedroom: King bed, ensuite bath with tub and shower combo, ocean view, ceiling fan, lanai access
âą Guest Bedroom 2: King bed, shared Jack-and-Jill bath with tub and shower combo, ocean view, ceiling fan, lanai access
âą Guest Bedroom 3: Two double beds, shared Jack-and-Jill bath, ocean view, ceiling fan, lanai access
Each room opens to the lanai and is accessed via covered outdoor walkways, enhancing privacy and elevating the indoor-outdoor lifestyle.
Extras
âą Washer and dryer
âą Beach towels
âą Additional bedding
âą Smartlock entry
âą Free parking
âą Laptop-friendly workspace
âą Emergency contact information provided
âą Suitable for children and elderly
âą Single-level home
âą Outdoor lighting and safety equipment
âą Heated private pool
âą Lanai and private yard
Nearby
Short Drive:
âą Kailua-Kona town for dining, shopping, and oceanfront strolls
âą Kona International Airport
âą Local beaches and snorkeling spots
âą Golf courses
âą Hiking trails
âą Museums and cultural attractions
âą Spa and wellness centers
Good to Know
âą This property is not equipped with A/C
âą Licensed short-term vacation rental
âą TA-175-028-7872-01
âą TMK: 760100200000
âą This property is a licensed short term vacation rental. NUC-19-1678 / STVR-19-364639 / PL-NUCR-2025-002867
Reserve your dates now and experience Hale Joliâs rare blend of Hawaiian heritage, beautiful design, and peaceful oceanview living.