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Makai Estate at Hualalai Resort | Saltwater Spa | Includes Chef Experience

Villa near Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course in Kailua-Kona

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An infinity pool, a heated pool
Interior
Property grounds
Outdoor dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms6 bathroomsSleeps 104122 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer

Explore the area

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Kailua-Kona, HI
  • Place, Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Kaʻupulehu Cultural Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, King's Pond
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kailua-Kona, HI (KOA-Kona Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Kailua-Kona

Seaside stay .Your stay at this Kaupulehu villa places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course and Kaʻupulehu Cultural Center. King's Pond and Kailua-Kona Beaches are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Kaʻupulehu Cultural Center - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • King's Pond - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Kailua-Kona Beaches - 12 min drive - 7.6 miles
  • Mauna Kea Beach - 31 min drive - 25.4 miles

Getting around

  • Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Nanea Country Club (pvt) - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Kahuwai Cookhouse - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Beach Tree Restaurant & Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Ulu - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Ke'olu - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Makai Estate at Hualalai Resort | Saltwater Spa | Includes Chef Experience

Makai Estate's open-air design allows island breezes to flow naturally through the home, connecting interior spaces with the lush outdoor environment. Ocean views extend from the great room and chef's kitchen through to the lanai, pool deck, and primary suite, creating a continuous visual connection to the Pacific.

The expansive indoor-outdoor kitchen with premium appliances and outdoor BBQ is designed for both casual meals and elaborate entertaining. Outside, the private infinity pool overlooks the ocean while botanical gardens with rhythmic water features and blooming tropical plants create a serene entry experience. A media room, office, and private spa provide additional living spaces for relaxation and productivity.

As a guest of Four Seasons Hualalai, exclusive resort access includes the Sports Club & Spa, hotel pools and services, championship golf course, tennis club, ocean activity center, cultural center, and hotel restaurants and beaches (additional fees apply).

BESPOKE BEDROOMS
• Primary Suite: California King bed, mahogany open-beam vaulted ceilings, American Walnut floors, 65" flatscreen TV, private lanai with ocean views, large walk-in closet, ensuite bathroom with double vanity, lush tropical outdoor shower garden with planted orchids and Ohia wood details, large cast stone outdoor soaking tub.
• Guest Suite One: California King bed, mounted flatscreen TV, ensuite bathroom with outdoor shower garden.
• Guest Suite Two: California King bed, mounted flatscreen TV, ensuite bathroom with outdoor shower garden.
• Guest Suite Three: Two Queen beds, mounted flatscreen TV, ensuite bathroom with outdoor shower garden.

LUXURY LIVING SPACES
• Chef's Kitchen: Expansive indoor-outdoor design with premium appliances, outdoor BBQ, and seamless flow to pool and lanai areas for effortless entertaining.
• Great Room: Open-concept living with natural elements, ocean views, and direct connection to outdoor spaces through open-air design.
• Media Room: Dedicated entertainment space for relaxed gatherings.
• Office: Private workspace with island ambiance.
• Outdoor Living: Private infinity pool with ocean views, botanical courtyard with water features and tropical gardens, covered lanai, outdoor dining and BBQ area, poolside lounging.
• Private Spa: Personal wellness retreat within the estate.

LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS
Makai Estate sits within the renowned Hualalai Resort, offering spectacular Pacific Ocean views extending to Maui and the Kohala Coastline. The resort location provides access to world-class amenities while maintaining the privacy of a secluded residential estate.

• Four Seasons Hualalai Resort location with ocean, coastline, and Maui views
• Hualalai Sports Club & Spa access
• Championship golf course and tennis club
• Hale Nalu Ocean Activity Center
• Ka'upulehu Cultural Center
• Kids For All Seasons programs
• Hotel restaurants, pools, services, and beaches
• Resort amenities available with additional fees
• Kona International Airport (KOA) approximately 20 minutes

OTHER DETAILS / AMENITIES
• Private infinity pool with Pacific views
• Outdoor shower gardens for all bedrooms
• Botanical courtyard with water features
• Indoor-outdoor chef's kitchen with BBQ
• Private spa and media room
• Office space
• Mahogany vaulted ceilings and American Walnut floors
• Cast stone outdoor soaking tub in primary suite
• Open-air design for natural island breezes
• Four Seasons Resort access

Our local Experience Curators bring intimate knowledge of the Big Island to every guest stay. Living in the area year-round, they continuously vet private chefs, discover exceptional restaurants, and connect with the best guides and activity providers. Their personal relationships and insider access ensure you experience Hawaii beyond what's possible through typical concierge services. All services are delivered and managed exclusively through Cuvée to maintain our standards of quality and care.

We look forward to welcoming you to the Big Island!

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Infinity pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the villa: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limo/town car service
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • Chef service
  • Dining table
  • Wet bar

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 5.5 private bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Lanai

Laundry

  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • Bodyboard
  • Golf
  • Heated pool
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 4,122 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Property Registration Number 720290380000, TA-167-048-0896-01, GE-167-048-0896-01

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Makai Estate at Hualalai Resort | Saltwater Spa | Includes Chef Experience to the airport?

This villa is 8.7 mi (15-min drive) away from the Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Makai Estate at Hualalai Resort | Saltwater Spa | Includes Chef Experience have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this villa.

How close is Makai Estate at Hualalai Resort | Saltwater Spa | Includes Chef Experience to the beach?

This villa is 17.1 mi (25-min drive) from Mauna Lani Beach and 3.8 mi (13-min drive) from Kailua-Kona Beaches. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Makai Estate at Hualalai Resort | Saltwater Spa | Includes Chef Experience offer free breakfast?

This villa does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Makai Estate at Hualalai Resort | Saltwater Spa | Includes Chef Experience?

No, there is no casino at this villa.

What time is check-in at Makai Estate at Hualalai Resort | Saltwater Spa | Includes Chef Experience?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Makai Estate at Hualalai Resort | Saltwater Spa | Includes Chef Experience?

Free parking is not available at this villa.

Does Makai Estate at Hualalai Resort | Saltwater Spa | Includes Chef Experience have a pool?

Yes, there's a private pool.

Does Makai Estate at Hualalai Resort | Saltwater Spa | Includes Chef Experience have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this villa.

How close is Makai Estate at Hualalai Resort | Saltwater Spa | Includes Chef Experience to downtown Kailua-Kona?

This villa is 12.6 mi away from Kailua-Kona.

Makai Estate at Hualalai Resort | Saltwater Spa | Includes Chef Experience Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Trevor B.

Liked: Cleanliness

Hualalai Magic

Great house, well appointed. Fourth bedroom is an "Ohana" with its own entrance. Pool is heated. Great spaces for indoor and outdoor dining. Great Wifi/TVs.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karl G., Portland, OR

Liked: Cleanliness

Cuvee is the best!

The house was wonderful, but Cuvee is what made the house and whole vacation experience amazing! They provided full concierge service and were available to help out with every need or request.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2022