Tucked within a private gated community just steps from O‘ahu’s golden North Shore sands, Kaunala Retreat blends modern island design with tropical serenity. This four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home offers 2,024 square feet of indoor-outdoor living across a single-level main house and a detached studio suite. Perfect for families or couples traveling together, it’s a peaceful escape only a two-minute stroll from Velzyland Beach.
What You’ll Love About Kaunala Retreat
• Two-minute walk to Velzyland Beach via gated access
• Detached studio suite with kitchenette and private lanai
• Finnish-style barrel sauna nestled among lush gardens
• Covered lanai dining overlooking tropical greenery
• Gated property with driveway parking and fruit trees
• Updated interiors with split A/C and modern finishes
Living & Dining
Open and airy, the living space invites connection with a sectional lounge, dual ceiling fans, and wide windows framing tropical garden views. Gather around the family dining table for shared meals beneath soft recessed lighting, or slide open the glass doors for seamless flow onto the lanai. The bright, open-plan layout makes every moment feel relaxed and easy, whether you’re sipping morning coffee or unwinding after a beach day.
Chef-Ready Kitchen
The fully equipped kitchen features granite countertops, wraparound cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances. A central island offers casual bar seating, while the adjacent dining area accommodates eight guests comfortably. Every detail—from the blender and rice cooker to the outdoor BBQ—has been chosen for convenience and community.
Outdoor Oasis
Framed by mature fruit trees and tropical landscaping, the outdoor space is pure North Shore tranquility. Dine alfresco on the covered lanai, rinse off in the outdoor shower, or unwind in the Finnish-style barrel sauna tucked into the garden. A spacious lawn and shaded breezeway seating create quiet spots to read, stretch, or simply listen to the trade winds through the palms.
Sleeping Quarters
• Primary Suite – King bed, ensuite bath with walk-in shower, garden views, ceiling fan, split A/C, space for crib or pack-and-play
• Guest Bedroom 2 – Two twin beds, garden views, shared Jack & Jill bath, ceiling fan, split A/C
• Guest Bedroom 3 – Queen bed, garden views, shared Jack & Jill bath, ceiling fan, split A/C
• Studio Suite – King bed, private entry, kitchenette, ensuite bath, split A/C, garden view, lounge seating
Extras
• Outdoor shower surrounded by lava rock and tropical greenery
• Laundry area with full-size washer and dryer
• Smart TV, high-speed Wi-Fi, and workspace-friendly setup
• Insulated cooler bag, beach towels, and chairs for guest use
• Driveway parking within secure gated property
Resort / Community Highlights
This peaceful residential enclave offers security and proximity—just a short stroll to Velzyland’s mellow surf break and steps from the scenic North Shore bike path. Within minutes, enjoy Turtle Bay’s golf courses, spa, and dining, or explore the world-class surf at Pipeline and Sunset Beach.
Nearby
Walk: Velzyland Beach, North Shore bike path, local surf breaks, coastal trails
Short Drive: Turtle Bay Resort (golf, spa, dining), Waimea Bay, Banzai Pipeline, Hale‘iwa town boutiques, food trucks, and farmers markets
Good to Know
• Monthly rental rate applies (non-prorated)
• Electricity cap of $500 per reservation
• Cleaning fee and applicable taxes required
• Parking provided within gated driveway
• Tax ID: TA-161-761-4336-01
• TMK: 1580060540000
Reserve your dates now and discover the peaceful rhythm of North Shore living at Kaunala Retreat—where tropical calm meets effortless comfort.
ℹ️ Frequently Asked Questions
Where is this vacation rental located?
- City: Haleiwa (postal 96712) Hawaii
Nearby highlights:
- Location: Haleiwa, HI (North Shore), United States
- Near a health or beauty spa
- Near the sea
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does it have?
How many guests can it sleep?
What amenities are available?
- Private vacation home
- Unit size: 2024 sq ft (188 sq m)
- 4 bedrooms
- Bed sheets provided
- 3.5 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Air conditioning
- Internet access
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
- Dishwasher
- Ice maker
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine and dryer
- Sauna
- Lanai / balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Fenced yard
- Garden
- Car required
- Onsite parking
- Popular: A/C
- BBQ grill
- Dryer
- Free Parking
- Kitchen
- Laundry
- No Smoking
- Outdoor Space
- Hot tub / spa
- Tennis Court
- Tv
- Washer
What should I know about check-in?
- Check-in starts at 3:00 PM
- Check-out before before 10:00 am
- Minimum check-in age: 25
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
House rules:
- Pets not allowed, Children are welcome., Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
What are popular things to do nearby and on Oahu?
- Cycling
- Fishing
- Golf
- Golfing on site
- Hiking
- Hiking/biking trails
- Horse riding
- Scuba diving
- Tennis on site
Popular Oahu Activities include luaus, snorkeling, Pearl Harbor tours, and catamaran cruises.
Do I need a rental car on Oahu, and what about parking?
- Car required
- Onsite parking
Car is recommended for most of Oahu outside Waikiki/Honolulu – book a rental car if you plan to explore.
What kind of rental is this?
