Welcome to Hoku Ea Hale, a very private oceanfront residence featuring spectacular ocean views, ocean entry and abundance of covered outdoor living space. Every room opens to the outdoor ocean, where you'll experience tropical paradise and unparalleled views of the Pacific. Named for the property's exquisite sea life Turtle art entry gate; Hoku Ea features beachfront Jacuzzi spa, wading pools, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, outdoor seaview hot/cold shower, 1 a/c unit and accommodates up to 9 guests All rooms open up to unobstructed ocean views with the house on a jutting point allowing you to experience to the fullest the natural beauty of Hawai'i and watching spectacular sunsets each evening over the Pacific from the comfort of your own lanai. From the moment you enter, you'll notice the expansive 750 ft2 covered oceanfront lanai, an ideal location to enjoy a delicious cup of Kona coffee while watching Whales and Spinner Dolphins. Hoku' Ea Hale is known as one of the best locations in Kona because of its backyard ocean entry access to snorkeling, surfing, paddle-boarding, and swimming. As one of the only properties on Ali’i Drive with beach access and two houses over an ample amount of sand in the lava rock environment. Enjoy private, direct ocean access. Surf lessons by professionals are offered right by the house at the best learning surfing spot on the island. It's also an ideal location to experience sea life in your backyard of whales, sea turtles, fish and dolphins in abundance. A resident turtle lives in one of the many wading pools on the beach in front of the house. We additionally supply one air conditioner 6000 BTU fixed non-stationary unit in the (living/kitchen/TV) room. This a/c unit is in addition to the fixed ceiling fans in every room in the house including one on the lanai, and the many mobile fans. The prevailing trade winds from the west over the ocean and the cool night mountain breezes from the east blow through the house for natural cooling as well. The jaccuzzi we have at 102+ degrees. Our pool service guy comes and services the hot tub unswervingly on a regular basis every Friday and can accommodate any guests desires. Inside Hoku'Ea Hale, you'll find high open beam ceilings and plenty of comfortable seating in the living room, which makes the perfect place to put your feet up and take in the beauty of the Pacific. The newly remodeled kitchen features ocean views from every angle. Fully stocked with all of the culinary essentials, this space features a large island with additional seating for your guests, allowing you to converse with friends and family while preparing a delicious meal. Enjoy the upgraded finishes of the first-floor bathroom which is conveniently situated near the kitchen and living areas. A bonus room near the kitchen features lanai and ocean views and is equipped with a large, flat-screen TV and high-speed internet connection. This space has a sleeper sofa as well as additional seating, perfect for accommodating additional guests. The lanai is furnished with a large dining room table and features unbelievable views. Take in the beauty of Hawaii while dining alfresco with friends and family, making memories that will last long after your vacation has ended. Check out our other mainland California Beach front house at: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/10705018 Property Management Team: We are so excited to be your point of contact. We will be able to assist you with any questions or concerns during your stay. Please find their information below. Knutson & Associates 75-5782 Kuakini Hwy c 2d Kailua-Kona, HI Arrival Details Property Name: Hoku' Ea Hale Check-In Time: 4:00 PM Check-Out Time: by 11AM Driving Directions from Airport: Turn right (South) out of the airport to Queen Ka’ahumanu Hwy/HI-19 You'll pass Target and Walmart. After 11.7 miles turn right onto La'aloa (there's a traffic light and a big sign) Drive the windy road, watchout for the speed bumps. You'll come to a "STOP" sign, turn left into Ali’i Drive. You're very close. Park in front of the garage. House Rules: Quiet Hours: Quiet hours shall be from 9:00pm to 8:00am, during which time the noise from the STVR shall not unreasonably disturb adjacent neighbors. Sound that is audible beyond the property boundaries during non-quiet hours shall not be more excessive than would be otherwise associated with a residential area. Hoku'Ea Hale is located within the Kahalu'u National Historic District, which was once the home of Hawaiian Kings and High Chiefs. This home is in proximity to numerous dining options, including Sam Choy and Magics Beach Grill, as well as a movie theater and shopping center, which are all within a five-minute bike ride. Numerous resort amenities are very close by (including buffets, live entertainment, luaus, tennis and oceanfront golf) immediately to the South. The Keauhou Bay area offers great ocean access, dolphin/whale boat tours, swimming with manta rays, scuba diving, sailing, catamaran, fishing charters, sea kayaking and outrigger canoeing. Hoku'Ea Hale is a beautiful oceanfront property on the Island of Hawaii, and the perfect place to spend your dream tropical vacation. No other house on Kahalu'u Bay has the complete privacy, size of indoor living space and outdoor lanai space and panoramic views, including toys and amenities, surfing entry, oceanfront jaccuzzi, view of golf course and access to the ocean water that this house offers; as it is uniquely situated on a point into the ocean on one of the biggest oceanfront lots of almost 10,000 sq ft. and 750 sq ft shaded lanai. Taxi shuttle from KOA airport to the house is about $47 for up to 5 people. You can get the taxi right by your baggage claim on the main airport road. Kona Trolley the free open-air trolley will pick you up and drop you off at one of the many convenient shopping locations throughout Kailua-Kona. The trolley stop is just down the street from house at Kahaluu Beach Park. Located on the ground level is the primary bedroom, which is furnished with a new king-sized bed. An en-suite bathroom with fluffy cotton towels, dual sinks, and walk-in shower provide all of the space and comfort you need. Enjoy accessing the outdoors right from your posh primary suite, which has doors that open right onto the oceanside lanai. The prevailing trade winds from the west over the ocean and the night mountain breezes from the east blow through the house for natural cooling as this house does not have central a/c; but we do supply one air conditioner 6000 BTU non-stationary unit in the (living/kitchen/TV) room. Upstairs you'll find two bedrooms, both with flat screen TVs and direct ocean views. The south bedroom features festive, island-inspired décor, a king-sized bed and stunning views of Kahalu'u Bay. Watch the surfers and snorkelers from the comfort of your room! The north wing of the home features an additional room furnished with two queen-sized beds. A large bathroom is situated between the two bedrooms and features dual sinks, shower and a separate spacious jetted spa soaking tub with coastal views. Additional amenities at Hoku' Ea Hale include a washing machine and dryer, Apple TV, books and complimentary high speed WiFi, and a combination safe. This property is not equipped with central air conditioning, only a air conditioner 6000 BTU non-stationary unit in the (living/kitchen/TV). It does additionally however feature excellent ventilation with ceiling fans and mobile fans throughout. Outdoors at Hoku' Ea Hale, you'll find everything included you need for adventure and fun. Relax in the oceanfront jacuzzi, or choose from an array of chairs, snorkeling gear, surfboard, boogie boards, fishing poles and sand toys, perfect for a day at the beach. A variety (for the oceanfront grass) of lawn games to play, including croquet, bocce ball, badminton, and horseshoes, are also provided. The outside BBQ grill overlooking the sea is perfect for all the fish that you may catch or purchase. Hoku' Ea Hale has been reviewed in the Breeze newspaper as one of the top beachfront homes in America—and it isn't hard to understand why. Walk across the rocks immediately in front of the house to access into your private ocean pool into Kahalu'u Beach County Park which in Hawaiian means "diving place". Known for its crystal blue tide pools and abundance of tropical fish and sea turtles, this location has been named one of the best snorkeling in the State and is ideal for learning how to surf. Also on the beach in front of the house are the "Pools of Kona" for wading in and cooling ocean water dipping.