An Elegant Oceanview Villa at Hualālai Resort
Welcome to 3BD Ka‘Ulu Villa (131C), an elegant two-story retreat nestled along the fourth fairway of the Jack Nicklaus–signature Championship Course at the world-renowned Hualālai Resort in Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i. Offering 2,414 square feet of refined interior living space and nearly 1,000 square feet of outdoor lanai, this beautifully appointed villa captures sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean, Maui, manicured golf course fairways, and the majestic Kohala Mountains.
Designed for relaxed island living, the residence combines understated sophistication with thoughtful amenities and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Vaulted ceilings, expansive pocket sliding glass doors, and minimalist island-inspired décor create a serene atmosphere, while generous outdoor living spaces invite guests to savor the warm Kona sunshine and spectacular sunsets. Ideal for families or couples, Ka‘Ulu Villa offers a peaceful private retreat with access to the exceptional amenities of Hualālai Resort, available for an additional daily fee.
Living Spaces
The inviting great room serves as the heart of the home, where vaulted ceilings, bamboo flooring, and elegant island-inspired furnishings establish a welcoming atmosphere. Expansive pocket sliding glass doors open onto the private lanai, allowing natural light and refreshing ocean breezes to flow throughout the living area while framing the surrounding fairways and ocean horizon.
A comfortable seating area provides the perfect setting for quiet afternoons, relaxed conversation, or evenings spent enjoying the villa's entertainment amenities. The dining area accommodates six guests, creating an intimate setting for family meals and memorable gatherings.
A versatile bonus retreat room adds another layer of comfort, featuring a queen sleeper sofa, wet bar, and large television. This flexible space can connect to the primary suite, making it especially convenient for families seeking additional sleeping arrangements or a more private retreat.
Additional conveniences include central air conditioning, ceiling fans throughout, high-speed Wi-Fi, and Smart TVs, ensuring a comfortable and connected stay.
Sleeping Accommodations | Up to 6 Guests
Ka‘Ulu Villa offers three thoughtfully appointed bedrooms across two levels, complemented by a bonus retreat room for additional flexibility.
Primary Suite | Lower Level
The spacious primary suite features a king bed and an en-suite bathroom with a soaking tub, dual sinks, and a private outdoor shower garden. A secluded lanai with circular daybeds provides a peaceful setting for morning coffee, afternoon relaxation, or unwinding beneath the Hawaiian sky.
Guest Bedroom Two | Lower Level
This inviting guest bedroom features a king bed, an adjacent full bathroom, and a private balcony, offering a comfortable retreat with convenient access to the home's main living areas.
Guest Bedroom Three | Upper Level
Located on the upper level, the third bedroom features a queen bed, an adjacent full bathroom, and a private balcony. Its elevated position provides a quiet space to enjoy the island surroundings.
Additional Sleeping Space
The bonus retreat room includes a queen sleeper sofa, providing additional sleeping flexibility for approved guests. The room's wet bar and large television make it equally suited for relaxation or family entertainment.
Gourmet Kitchen & Dining
The well-appointed gourmet kitchen is designed to make everything from casual breakfasts to leisurely dinners effortless. Granite countertops, generous cabinetry, and high-end appliances provide a sophisticated and functional space for preparing meals, while panoramic views from the kitchen sink make even everyday moments feel distinctly Hawaiian.
A breakfast balcony just beyond the kitchen offers a lovely setting for morning coffee, light meals, or a quiet moment overlooking the resort landscape. For added convenience, a built-in office nook equipped with a printer and scanner provides a practical workspace for guests who need to stay connected during their stay.
The adjacent dining area comfortably seats six, with the option to enjoy meals outdoors on the expansive lanai.
Resort-Style Outdoor Living
The villa's generous outdoor living spaces are designed to make the most of Hualālai's celebrated coastal setting. Nearly 1,000 square feet of lanai space extends the living area outdoors, creating an inviting environment for open-air dining, leisurely afternoons, and sunset gatherings.
Outdoor highlights include:
- Private lanai with dining for six
- BBQ grill for relaxed outdoor entertaining
- Comfortable lounge seating and a circular daybed lounger
- Private primary-suite lanai with additional circular daybeds
- Private balcony access from both guest bedrooms
- Expansive views of the golf course, Pacific Ocean, Maui, and the Kohala Mountains
Whether enjoying breakfast in the open air, lounging in the afternoon sunshine, or gathering for dinner as the sky turns gold, the outdoor spaces offer an effortless connection to the beauty of the Kona-Kohala Coast.
For exploring the resort, the villa includes one six-passenger golf cart and one four-passenger golf cart, offering convenient transportation around the property, subject to applicable resort rules and availability.
Hualālai Resort & Location
Set within the prestigious 865-acre Hualālai Resort along Hawai‘i Island's Kona-Kohala Coast, Ka‘Ulu Villa places guests in one of the island's most celebrated luxury resort communities. The resort is known for its championship golf, exceptional dining, wellness facilities, ocean activities, and family-friendly experiences.
Resort amenities available to eligible rental guests include:
- Championship Golf: An 18-hole Jack Nicklaus–signature golf course.
- Pools & Recreation: Multiple swimming facilities, tennis courts, and recreational amenities.
- Hualālai Sports Club & Spa: Fitness and wellness facilities for relaxation and rejuvenation.
- Ocean Activities: Alaka‘i Nalu ocean experiences and access to designated beach areas.
- Dining: A collection of fine-dining and family-friendly restaurants.
- Cultural Experiences: The Ka‘upulehu Cultural Center and Kids For All Seasons programs.
Access to resort amenities requires payment of the applicable daily resort access fees directly to Hualālai Resort. Fees are not included in the rental rate, and access, reservations, and amenity availability are managed by the resort and may be subject to seasonal policies and restrictions.
Beyond the resort, guests can explore some of the island's most beautiful coastal destinations, including Kua Bay, Makalawena Beach, and the shops and dining of Kona Town. Hualālai Trading Company also offers a convenient nearby stop for everyday essentials.
With its elevated golf course setting, sweeping ocean views, generous lanai, and access to world-class resort experiences, 3BD Ka‘Ulu Villa offers a sophisticated home base for discovering the natural beauty and relaxed luxury of Hawai‘i's Kona Coast.
Important Resort Notices
Scheduled Resort Events and Access Restrictions
Please plan your stay with the following scheduled events and potential access limitations in mind. Resort access and amenity availability are managed by Hualālai Resort and may change at its discretion.
- Chairman's Club Event | November 30–December 5, 2026: Access to Hualālai Resort and its amenities will be limited during this annual event.
- Mitsubishi Golf Tournament | January 16–24, 2027: Access to the resort and its amenities will be limited during the tournament.
- IRONMAN Race | October 9, 2027: Extensive road closures throughout the Kona and Kohala areas may affect traffic and driving routes. Guests are encouraged to plan travel accordingly and allow additional time for transportation.
Please contact Hualālai Resort directly for the latest information regarding event-related access and restrictions.
Beach Tree Pool Closure
The Beach Tree Pool is scheduled to close temporarily from September 8 through November 15 for repairs and enhancements. Beach Tree Restaurant is expected to remain open for lunch and dinner, with beachfront food and beverage service continuing during the project.
Guests who have purchased the Hualālai Resort amenities package may continue to enjoy the resort's seven other swimming facilities during the closure. Guests may also enjoy the shoreline with their own beach chair from the villa. Please confirm current facility availability directly with the resort before arrival.
Resort Access Fees & Policies
Daily resort access fees apply to guests wishing to use Hualālai Resort amenities. These fees are paid directly to the resort and are separate from the villa rental rate.
Shoulder Season: Adults $80.00 per person, Keiki (5 - 13) $40.00 per person, Keiki (4 and under) Complimentary
April 4 - June 16, 2027
August 22 - November 18, 2027
November 28 - December 17, 2027
Peak Season: Adults $125.00 per person, Keiki (5 - 13) $63.00 per person, Keiki (4 and under) Complimentary
January 4 - February 11, 2027
February 20 - March 11, 2027
June 17 - August 21, 2027
Peak of Peak Season: Adults $185.00 per person, Keiki (5 - 13) $93.00 per person, Keiki (4 and under) Complimentary
February 12 - February 19, 2027
March 12 - April 3, 2027
November 19 - November 27, 2027
Festive Season: Adults $250.00 per person, Keiki (5 - 13) $125.00 per person, Keiki (4 and under) Complimentary
December 18, 2027 - January 3, 2028
Resort Reservation & Access Policies
During Shoulder and Peak Seasons, booking-window and chaise lounge policies will not apply.
During Peak of Peak Season, rental guests may submit on-property reservation requests through Club Concierge beginning 60 days before their resort access start date.
During Festive Season, a dedicated Festive Concierge Desk is scheduled to open in mid-November to facilitate on-property reservations.
During Peak of Peak and Festive Seasons, chaise lounges for residential and rental guests will be available on lawns and beaches only, as directed by Pool Operations.
Rental guests have a one-time opportunity to opt into resort access during their stay. The entire household must participate for a minimum of two consecutive days, without interruption.
Please verify applicable fees, policies, and reservation procedures with Hualālai Resort before arrival, as resort rules and availability may change.
Additional Details
- A mandatory mid-stay cleaning fee applies to reservations of 14 nights or longer.
- Additional guest fees apply if extra guests are approved.
- Resort access fees are separate from the villa rental rate.
- Resort amenities, dining, activities, and reservation privileges are subject to the resort's current policies and availability.
Reserve your stay at 3BD Ka‘Ulu Villa (131C) and experience the perfect balance of refined island living, peaceful golf course surroundings, and the exceptional hospitality of Hualālai Resort. From tranquil mornings on the lanai to unforgettable Kona sunsets, this inviting retreat offers a memorable setting for your Hawai‘i escape.










