Aloha! Welcome to Hale Nene. This elegant, one-of-a-kind Hawaiian estate within the exclusive gated community of Keauhou Estates features its own private pool and hot tub. Maximum occupancy strictly enforced in accordance with local ordinances. Enjoy nightly picture-perfect sunsets over the Pacific Ocean from the home’s spacious and secluded lanai, surrounded by a luscious garden. With 5 bedrooms and 5 ½ bathrooms, this family-friendly home boasts ample space to comfortably host your large group. From its ideal location, you can access all kinds of Hawaiian adventures, or simply relax and recharge at your own poolside retreat with a plethora of options for seating and lounging. Inside the home, you'll find plenty of spaces to unwind. The open floorplan seamlessly combines the indoor/outdoor living that Hawaii is known for . Just off the lanai is the home’s great room, inclusive of plush sofa seating and large screen TV, should you find yourself with some downtime in the evenings after exploring the local area. A modern, spacious kitchen with a separate dining area includes stainless steel appliances, coffee maker, toaster, and toaster oven – fully-equipped whether you choose to cook or enjoy a catered meal. An outside patio adjoining the kitchen area features a Weber gas BBQ grill. Challenge each other to an exciting game of foosball or work up a sweat at the ping pong table (both located in the third garage). A dip in the pool is the perfect way to cap off every exciting day you’re about to have at Hale Nene. Please come and enjoy our treasured home! Mahalo. This home sleeps up to 10 guests between 5 private bedrooms. A Pack N Play is available. Bedroom #1 (Primary Suite) includes a king size bed, smart TV, and ensuite bathroom with 2 separate vanities, walk-in shower, and a soaking tub, and walk-in closet space. Sliding glass doors open onto the private lanai. Bedroom #2 (Secondary Suite) includes a king size bed, smart TV, and ensuite bathroom with vanity and shower/tub combo. The bedroom hallway also offers access to the patio. Bedroom #3 (Coral Room) includes a queen size bed and ensuite bathroom with vanity and shower/tub combo, and a walk-in closet. Bedroom #4 (Kids’ Room) includes 2 beds in bunk format (twin above and queen below, and an optional twin trundle bed, with smart TV and ensuite bathroom with vanity and walk-in shower. Sliding doors open onto a patio. Bedroom #5 (Office Room) includes a queen size bed and ensuite bathroom with vanity and shower/tub combo. This room features a large desk, which is ideal for conference calls and business meetings. THINGS TO NOTE: Washer and dryer in home. Guests must show ID and go through the estate security check point. Driveway and garage parking available for up to 4 vehicles. Snorkeling gear, watersports gear, and boogie boards available for guest use. Additional half bathroom is accessible from the pool area Hale Nene's location is central yet private: a 5-minute drive to the famous Magic Sands Beach and Kahaluu Beach Park to snorkel with sea turtles. Just down the hill is the charming downtown Kona boardwalk lined with island surf shops, clothing boutiques, and eateries. And it is less than 20 minutes to the Kona Harbor, a jumping-off point for virtually any ocean adventure. The house is 20 minutes from the airport. When in Hawaii, you must of course make the most of the many beaches, hikes, and water activities available. Make sure you also dive into the unique culture of Kona, where coffee shops source beans straight from Kona coffee farms, Big Wave Golden Ale is brewed fresh at the Kona Brewpub, and local farmers markets are teeming with artisan goods and just-harvested produce. Nearby Destinations: Kahalu’U Beach Park 2.0 Miles Magic Sands Beach Park 2.6 Miles Old Kona Airport State Recreation Area 6.2 Miles Ocean Rider Inc 14.4 Miles Pu'Uhonua O H?naunau National Historical Park 17.8 Miles Kohanaiki Private Club Community 11.3 Miles Umekes Fish Market Bar & Grill County permit number:780210700000 State/province tax number: TA-033-354-3936-01 State/province tax number: GE-033-354-3936-01 This home will be stocked with a starter set of consumables such as soaps and paper products. Guests are advised to either bring or purchase additional after arrival.