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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 8255 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

Ho'o Maluhia: Breezy Oceanview Retreat w/Private Pool and Stunning Views

  • Hoʻo Maluhia – Ocean View Luxury Retreat with Pool, A/C & Sunset Lanais Above Kailua-Kona

    Experience Big Island paradise at Hoʻo Maluhia, a luxurious hillside retreat perched 700 feet above Kailua-Kona. This spacious two-level home offers breathtaking 180° ocean views, a private pool, and brand-new split A/C systems in all sleeping areas for ultimate comfort. Located just minutes from beaches, Ali‘i Drive, dining, and top attractions, Hoʻo Maluhia blends indoor-outdoor island living with elevated tranquility.

    Why Guests Love Hoʻo Maluhia
    • Panoramic 180° Pacific Ocean views — from Kailua Bay to endless sunsets
    • Split air conditioning in every bedroom for restful sleep in any season
    • Private pool with sun loungers, outdoor shower, and tropical landscaping
    • Expansive lanais on both levels with al fresco dining and lounge seating
    • California King primary suite with ocean views and spa-inspired ensuite
    • Fully equipped gourmet kitchen with BBQ grill and multiple dining spaces
    • Quiet hillside location with cool breezes, just minutes to town and beaches
    • Fast Wi-Fi, smart TVs, beach gear, garage parking, and more

    Living, Dining & Outdoor Living
    The upper-level great room welcomes you with vaulted ceilings, a large sectional sofa, and uninterrupted ocean views from every angle. Dine indoors or on the lanai while watching colorful sunsets fade into starry skies. Sliding glass doors connect the interior seamlessly to the lanais, creating the ultimate indoor-outdoor lifestyle.

    Chef’s Kitchen & BBQ Ready
    Cook like a local in the fully stocked gourmet kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and a center island for casual breakfasts. A BBQ grill just steps away makes grilling at sunset a breeze. Serve meals poolside, on the lanai, or in the elegant dining room with an ocean backdrop.

    Pool & Outdoor Retreat
    Your private pool area offers a sun-drenched oasis surrounded by lush greenery. Relax on a lounge chair, rinse off in the outdoor shower, or enjoy a quiet morning coffee in the secluded lower lanai. Coastline views, swaying palms, and evening breezes complete this tropical sanctuary.

    Sleeping Arrangements – All with A/C
    • Primary Suite – California King bed, split A/C, ensuite bath with dual vanities and walk-in shower, lounge seating, and ocean views
    • Guest Bedroom 2 – Queen bed, split A/C, ensuite bath, ocean views, and lanai access
    • Guest Bedroom 3 – Queen bed, split A/C, ensuite bath, private outdoor shower and breakfast nook
    • Bonus Room – Sofa bed and twin trundle (2 twin beds), split A/C, ocean views

    Additional Amenities
    • New Split A/C Systems in All Bedrooms (2025)
    • Ceiling fans throughout for added ventilation
    • High-speed Wi-Fi and Smart TVs for streaming and remote work
    • Full laundry room with washer and dryer
    • Garage plus driveway parking
    • Beach towels and gear rentals available nearby

    Prime Location – Minutes to Everything
    • Ali‘i Drive – 5 minutes to shops, restaurants, farmers markets, and nightlife
    • Kahaluʻu Beach Park – Excellent snorkeling with turtles and reef fish
    • Keauhou Bay – Snorkel, manta ray night dives, boat tours
    • Kailua Pier – Ironman World Championship site and sunset strolls
    • Day trips – Mauna Kea Observatory, Volcanoes National Park, Hōnaunau, and Kona coffee farms

    Good to Know
    • Split air conditioning added to all sleeping areas in 2025
    • Upstairs portion designed with mobility in mind: 42-inch doorways and seamless shower in the primary
    • Quiet residential area – please respect quiet hours
    • This property does not have the capability to charge electric vehicles. Guests with electric vehicles will need to plan their own charging arrangements during their stay.
    • Hawaiian Tax ID: TA-022-569-1648-01
    • STVR-19-365043 / NUC-19-1732 / PL-NUCR-2024-002425
    • TMK: 770200780000

    Book Your Stay at Hoʻo Maluhia
    Relax, recharge, and reconnect at Hoʻo Maluhia — your private ocean-view oasis above Kailua-Kona. Perfect for families, couples, and groups seeking comfort, beauty, and location.
    Reserve your dates today and experience the best of Hawaiʻi Island from this unforgettable retreat.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 3.5 private bathrooms
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Tennis
  • Canoeing nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Scuba diving 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 2,740 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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 TA-022-569-1648-01, GE-022-569-1648-01
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Located in Holualoa Village, a neighbourhood in Kailua-Kona, this holiday home is in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Magic Sands Beach and Kona Cloud Forest Sanctuary, while Dovetail Gallery and Hulihee Palace are cultural highlights. Donkey Mill Art Center and Kona Le'a Plantation are also worth visiting. Scuba diving and canoeing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Kailua-Kona travel guide
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Kailua Kona, HI

What's nearby

  • A lush garden with palm trees, a stone wall, and a well-maintained lawn.
    Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden
    17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • A sandy beach with palm trees, ocean waves, and a few people.
    Magic Sands Beach
    4 min drive - 3.8 km
  • A tropical beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and a lifeguard tower.
    Kahalu'u Beach Park
    6 min drive - 6.1 km
  • A tropical beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and red boats docked at a pier.
    Kailua Pier
    7 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course
    36 min drive - 36.2 km

Getting around

  • Kailua-Kona, HI (KOA-Kona Intl.)
    22 min drive

Restaurants

  • Royal Kona Resort Oceanfront Bar
    8 min drive
  • Don's Mai Tai Bar
    8 min drive
  • Huggo's On The Rocks
    8 min drive
  • L & L Hawaiian BBQ
    7 min drive
  • White Nene Coffee Roasters
    6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Ho'o Maluhia: Breezy Oceanview Retreat w/Private Pool and Stunning Views pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Ho'o Maluhia: Breezy Oceanview Retreat w/Private Pool and Stunning Views?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Ho'o Maluhia: Breezy Oceanview Retreat w/Private Pool and Stunning Views?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ho'o Maluhia: Breezy Oceanview Retreat w/Private Pool and Stunning Views?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Ho'o Maluhia: Breezy Oceanview Retreat w/Private Pool and Stunning Views located?

Located in Holualoa Village, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden, Donkey Mill Art Center and Kona Le'a Plantation. The Original Hawaiian Chocolate Factory and Dovetail Gallery are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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