Rental Details
Property Overview
Hale Wailani is an elegant handcrafted home on Hawaii's Big Island offering panoramic views of Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa, the Kohala Mountains, and Waialea Bay. Spanning 3,700 square feet with an additional 2,000-square-foot covered lanai, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath retreat features 2 living rooms, a gourmet kitchen, and family-friendly amenities including a keiki play area, toys, high chair, and pack-and-play. Each bedroom is air-conditioned, making Hale Wailani a spacious and serene getaway for families or groups seeking luxury and comfort near the coast.
Breathtaking vistas meet indoor-outdoor living. Perched in a gated neighborhood, this gracious two-story residence offers panoramic views of Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa, the Kohala Mountains, and Waialea Bay from nearly every vantage point . With 3,700 square feet of living space and an expansive 2,000 square feet of covered lanai, it’s built for both comfort and unforgettable sunsets.
Thoughtfully designed for family bliss. Inside, you’ll find two living rooms and a fully equipped kitchen with a Sub-Zero fridge, propane stovetop, and walk‑in pantry—perfect for preparing meals or gathering with family. A dedicated keiki (children’s) play area comes with a small table and chairs, toys, high chair, and pack‑and‑play, making it ultra‑family-friendly.
Comfort in every room. All four bedrooms feature air conditioning—though the common living spaces remain open-air, embracing that beautiful Hawaiian breeze. The primary suite on the ground floor includes a king bed, TV, and walk-in closet, connected via a Jack-and-Jill bathroom to a second king-bedded room. An additional full bath opens to the lanai and pool area for added convenience. Upstairs, you’ll find a third bedroom with one queen and two twin beds, as well as a fourth bedroom with a king bed—serviced by a full bathroom with double sinks.
Resort-style amenities in private serenity. Live the Hawaiian dream with multiple outdoor dining areas, a grill, and your own private pool. There’s even an outdoor shower for rinsing off after beach adventures. Located near Waialea Bay in the Puako area, the home offers access to ocean activities such as snorkeling, swimming, and beachcombing.
Why Guests Love It:
Guests consistently rate Hale Wailani highly. Reviews mention sparkling cleanliness, thoughtful amenities, attentive service, and the sheer joy of waking up to ocean views and lounging poolside. One guest described morning coffee on the lanai overlooking the ocean as “dreamy,” while another highlighted the easy beach access and vibrant snorkeling experiences—including spotting octopus and manta rays.
Hale Wailani is the perfect getaway for families or groups seeking spacious, stylish accommodations, set against the iconic beauty of Hawaii’s Kohala Coast. The captivating views, comfortable layout, and thoughtful amenities make it a destination that creates lasting memories.
The home is listed as having air conditioning, as each bedroom has AC. There is NOT AC in the other living areas.
Hawaii GE & TA tax number 025-590-8352-01
STVR-19-364115
NUC-19-1606
Registration Number: GE-025-590-8352-01, TA-025-590-8352-01, 660020230001
Rental FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is this vacation rental located?
- City: Kamuela (postal 96743) Hawaii
Nearby highlights
- Location: Kamuela, HI (Sunset Ridge – Puako – Hamakua Coast – 0.29 km to center), United States
- In the mountains
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does it have?
4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
How many guests can it sleep?
This rental sleeps up to 10 guests.
What amenities are available?
- Private vacation home
- Unit size: 3700 sq ft (344 sq m)
- 4 bedrooms
- Bed sheets provided
- 2 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Outdoor shower
- Shower
- Towels provided
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
- Dishwasher
- Ice maker
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine and dryer
- Private pool
- BBQ grill grill
- Garden
- Lanai / balcony
- Onsite parking
- Onsite parking options include a garage
- A/C
- BBQ grill
- Crib
- Dryer
- Free Parking
- Internet
- Kitchen
- Laundry
- Living Area
- No Smoking
- Outdoor Hot tub / space
- Pool
- Toys
- TV
- Washer
What should I know about check-in?
- Check in starts at 3:00 PM
- Check out before 11:00 AM
- Minimum check in age: 21
- Check in time starts at 3:00 PM
- Contactless check in available
- You will receive an email from the host with check in and check out instructions
- Government issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check in for incidental charges
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
- Property Registration Number GE 025 590 8352 01, TA 025 590 8352 01, 660020230001
What are the house rules and policies?
- Pets not allowed
- Children are welcome.
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
What are popular things to do nearby and on Big Island?
- Golfing on site
- Marina nearby
- Tennis on site
- Location: Kamuela, HI (Sunset Ridge – Puako – Hamakua Coast – 0.29 km to center), United States
- In the mountains
Do I need a rental car on Big Island, and what about parking?
A rental car may not be required for every stay, but transportation needs depend on your arrival airport, activities and how much of the island you plan to explore. Parking notes: Onsite parking, Onsite parking options include a garage.
What kind of rental is this?
This is a private vacation home rental.
Is the Check Availability button the official booking link?
The button opens the partner listing page where you can review final rates, fees, availability, policies and booking details.
Guest Reviews
Reviews
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: My party of 8 had a wonderful stay in this house. It is largely open to the garden and pool with a lanai and an large upper balcony overlooking the water. We spent mornings enjoying coffee on the upper patio off the bedrooms and TV room. The house is well stocked with basics in the kitchen including condiments and spices. The host was very helpful with a few small issues we had. The location is perfect for exploring the many wonderful beaches in the area. We really enjoyed our stay.
It was great for 8 adults and two small children. Spacious, beautiful balcony - wonderful beach. Excellent house.
We had a wonderful stay at this home. The kids loved the pool and the beach! It was very clean and the host thought of everything for our comfort.
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Our entire family loved Hale Wailani. It's a fabulous home. Air conditioned bedrooms enhanced our stay. Pool was perfect for dips in the afternoon and evening. Home was spotless upon arrival. Having a nice sand beach within a few minutes walk really made the grandkids happy. At one point our granddaughter while sitting on the beach asked "Is this dream?"Great snorkel sites within an easy drive from the home. Fantastic vacation in an awesome home. We'll be back in two years.
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Very nice property. The family very much enjoyed this property and location.
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: The house was beautiful and well furnished. Clean and well stocked. Even had many spices, seasonings and condiments. We like to cook, so not having to buy all of that for our vacation was great. The pool and outside areas were comfortable and spacious.
Wonderful place and great stay. Loved the extras like beach chairs, sand toys, beach umbrellas We would come back if we stay in the big island again
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: great management of a fine house
Great access to beach. Good snorkeling. Pool was great. Kitchen was well stocked. Loved the outdoor eating spaces. Location to other beaches and activities was excellent.
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: This is our second time renting Hale Wailani, and we fall more in love with it every time. Mary & Marley from 2Papayas are amzing to work with - they make you feel so welcome. The house, the pool, the views are all spectacular, yet it still feels like home. We can't wait to come back!
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Our stay in Hale Wailani was very nice. We loved the pool and the easy access to one of the best swimming coves on Hawaii. The snorkeling was very good too. Good for multi-generational groups. The house was equipped with just about anything you could want and Mary was great support. Please be aware that the kitchen and living rooms are not air conditioned and can get hot in the afternoon. The heated pool was a lovely way to cool off. We enjoyed the quiet neighborhood, especially the dark skies at night. We saw many shooting stars in August.
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was more than happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Beautiful house. Pool a definite hit with the grandchildren. Well stocked. Slept 10 without feeling crowded.
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: This was our second stay at Hale Wailani and it was even better than the first. The 2Papayas staff thoughtfully ensure every detail of your stay is perfect. The well-equipped kitchen has all the necessities. The pool is the icing on the cake, enjoyed by both adults and children alike. Thank you, owners, for sharing your home.
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: fine all the way around
Could not have been any better! Beautiful place, Mary was awesome!!
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Wonderful 11 days at Wailani. This is a beautiful, extremely well-maintained home, very large. This is our 11th visit
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We love Hale Wailani. Perfect place for family vacation with enough space for everyone to enjoy Hawaii. Great location and well maintained. Mary was a great host and provided excellent service for our family. Beach is beautiful and close. Favorite restaurants-Canoe House and Merrimans.
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