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

Villa with private pool, near Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course

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Escape to the serene estate on the Big Island, where ocean views from the sprawling lanai and saltwater infinity pool await. Relax in an outdoor garden shower or unwind by a BBQ grill area with wet bar, lounge chairs amidst expertly-designed tropical landscaping.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms6 bathroomsSleeps 10383 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Pool
  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer

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About this property

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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!

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

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

Internet

  • Available in the villa: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Limo/town car service
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

  • Smoke-free property

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
  • Snorkelling 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

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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

Pets not 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
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
Property Registration Number 720290380000, TA-167-048-0896-01, GE-167-048-0896-01

Property is also known as

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About the area

Located by the ocean, this villa is in Kaupulehu, a neighbourhood in Kailua-Kona. Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course and Mauna Lani Resort Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mauna Lani Beach. Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority and Lyman Kona Coffee Farms are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. Visit our Kailua-Kona travel guide
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Kailua-Kona, HI

What's nearby

  • A weathered statue of the Hawaii god Ku. 
Ku is the god of war and prosperity.
    Kailua-Kona Beaches
    12 min drive - 12.1 km
  • Mauna Kea featuring tropical scenes, a beach and landscape views
    Mauna Kea Beach
    31 min drive - 40.8 km
  • Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course
    5 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Kaʻupulehu Cultural Center
    5 min drive - 2.3 km
  • King's Pond
    5 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Kailua-Kona, HI (KOA-Kona Intl.)
    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

Frequently asked questions

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

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include infinity and heated pools.

Is Makai Estate at Hualalai Resort | Saltwater Spa | Includes Chef Experience pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Makai Estate at Hualalai Resort | Saltwater Spa | Includes Chef Experience?

On-site parking is available at the property.

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

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

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

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Makai Estate at Hualalai Resort | Saltwater Spa | Includes Chef Experience located?

Located in Kaupulehu, this villa is within 2 miles (3 km) of Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course, Kaʻupulehu Cultural Center and King's Pond. Kailua-Kona Beaches and Kikaua Point Beach Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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10/10 Excellent

Trevor B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

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, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

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