A Private Oceanview Retreat at Hualalai Resort
Welcome to Kulanakauhale Estate #3558, an elegant four-bedroom retreat within the exclusive Hualalai Resort on Hawaiʻi Island’s Kona-Kohala Coast. Offering panoramic Pacific Ocean, Mauna Kea, and Kohala Mountain views, this private estate pairs refined island interiors with expansive outdoor living and a spectacular infinity-edge pool and spa.
Sliding glass pocket doors open the bright great room completely to the lanai, creating a seamless connection between the home and its tropical surroundings. Four private suites—including one detached guest suite—provide exceptional privacy and comfort for families and groups traveling together, while thoughtful amenities throughout the estate create an effortless setting for a memorable island escape.
Living Spaces
The expansive great room is designed for relaxed gatherings, featuring plush wraparound seating, a 75-inch smart flat-screen TV, and Sonos surround sound.
Large sliding glass pocket doors open fully to reveal sweeping coastline and sunset views, allowing the home's indoor and outdoor spaces to function as one expansive living environment.
The interior dining area comfortably seats eight, while the adjoining outdoor dining area provides an inviting alternative for leisurely meals and relaxed island gatherings.
Sleeping Accommodations | Up to 8 Guests
Kulanakauhale Estate #3558 features four private suites, each offering an ensuite bathroom and its own outdoor shower garden.
- Primary Suite | Bedroom #1
Features a California king bed, ensuite bathroom with soaking tub and dual vanities, outdoor shower garden, and direct lanai access. - Guest Suite | Bedroom #2
Features a king bed, ensuite bathroom, and private outdoor shower garden. - Guest Suite | Bedroom #3
Features a king bed, ensuite bathroom, outdoor shower garden, and private lanai. - Detached Guest Suite | Bedroom #4
Features a king bed, ensuite bathroom, outdoor shower garden, and private courtyard entrance.
Each suite is thoughtfully furnished for comfort and privacy, with flat-screen TVs and refined island-inspired décor.
Gourmet Kitchen & Dining
The gourmet kitchen combines sophisticated finishes with an easy entertaining layout. Granite countertops, dual sinks, top-tier appliances, and custom African mahogany cabinetry provide a beautiful and highly functional space for preparing island meals.
A convenient pass-through window connects the kitchen directly to the outdoor grill area, making it easy to move between indoor preparation and alfresco dining. From casual lunches to twilight barbecues, the kitchen is designed to make entertaining feel effortless.
Resort-Style Outdoor Living
The outdoor spaces create a private tropical sanctuary oriented toward the Pacific and surrounding mountain landscape.
- Infinity-edge pool with waterfall overflow
- Private spa
- Lanai with lounge seating
- Outdoor kitchen and grill area
- Alfresco dining area
- Hammock shaded by tropical landscaping
- Intimate grass lawn
- Lush tropical gardens
- Panoramic ocean, Mauna Kea, and Kohala Mountain views
The infinity pool and spa provide a spectacular setting for enjoying the endless ocean horizon, while the lanai invites long mornings over coffee and sunset cocktails beneath the Hawaiian sky.
Amenities & Comfort
Every detail is designed to provide an elevated yet comfortable island stay.
- Central air conditioning and ceiling fans throughout
- High-speed Wi-Fi
- Sonos audio system
- Premium bed linens
- Malie Organics toiletries
- Dedicated laundry room with washer, dryer, and sink
- Pack 'n Play
- Child safety pool fence available upon request; setup fee applies
- Complimentary pool heat up to 78°F
- Additional pool heating available for a fee
- Beach gear including boogie boards, snorkel sets, towels, and chairs
- Two golf carts, including a 4-seater and 6-seater
Resort & Community
Kulanakauhale Estate #3558 is located within Hualalai Resort, a private oceanfront community along the Kona-Kohala Coast offering an extensive collection of resort amenities and experiences.
Guests may opt into Hualalai Resort access for a minimum of two consecutive days, and the entire household must participate. Resort access fees are paid directly to Hualalai Resort and are separate from the vacation rental rate. The Resort operates independently from the property management company and may adjust rates or policies without notice. Following booking, the Resort team will contact guests directly to coordinate access.
Resort amenities include:
- 18-hole Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course and Golf Hale
- Hualalai Sports Club & Spa
- Beach Tree, Miller & Lux, ʻUlu, and Noio restaurants
- Alakaʻi Nalu Ocean Activities
- Club Concierge and resort-wide charge privileges
- Five resort pools and beachfront chaise lounges
- Tennis Club
- Kaʻupulehu Cultural Center
- Kids For All Seasons
- Hualalai Trading Company
- Sandy beaches and seaside trails
Hualalai Resort Access Rates
Shoulder Season
Adults: $77 per person | Keiki ages 5–13: $38 per person | Keiki 4 and under: Complimentary
April 9–June 19
August 16–November 19
November 29–December 19
Peak Season
Adults: $118 per person | Keiki ages 5–13: $59 per person | Keiki 4 and under: Complimentary
January 4–February 12
February 21–March 15
June 20–August 15
Peak of Peak Season
Adults: $175 per person | Keiki ages 5–13: $87 per person | Keiki 4 and under: Complimentary
February 13–February 20
March 16–April 8
November 20–November 28
Festive Season
Adults: $237 per person | Keiki ages 5–13: $118 per person | Keiki 4 and under: Complimentary
December 20, 2026–January 3, 2027
Daily resort fees apply for guests who choose to access Hualalai Resort amenities. These fees are paid directly to the Resort and are not included in the rental rate.
Location
Hualalai Resort places guests along one of Hawaiʻi Island's most celebrated coastal corridors, with convenient access to beaches, golf, dining, and outdoor adventures.
- Kona International Airport (KOA): Approximately 10 minutes
- Kailua-Kona: Approximately 20 minutes
- Waikoloa Village: Approximately 20 minutes
- Kua Bay: Approximately 10 minutes
- Hapuna Beach: Approximately 25 minutes
- Mauna Kea Visitor Center: Approximately 70 minutes
- Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park: Approximately 2 hours
The Kona Coffee belt is also a scenic drive above the coast, offering an opportunity to explore one of the island's most distinctive agricultural regions.
Important Information
- Stays of 14 nights or more require a mandatory mid-stay cleaning.
- Additional guests may be accommodated; please inquire. Extra guest fees apply.
- Daily Hualalai Resort access fees are separate from the rental rate.
- Hualalai Resort manages resort access and may modify rates, policies, or amenity availability without notice.
- During the annual Chairman's Club Event, November 30–December 5, 2026, access to Hualalai Resort and select amenities may be limited.
- The Mitsubishi Electric Championship takes place at Hualalai Resort each January and may result in temporary modifications to access at select resort amenities.
- The Beach Tree Pool will be temporarily closed September 8–November 15 for repairs and enhancements. Beach Tree Restaurant will remain open for lunch and dinner, with beachfront food and beverage service continuing during the project. Guests with the Hualalai Resort amenities package may use the Resort's seven other swimming facilities during the closure.
- During the IRONMAN World Championship in October 2026, with race day on October 10, significant road closures and traffic delays may affect travel throughout the Kona and Kohala areas. Detours and traffic-control measures will be in place.
Your Hualalai Escape
Kulanakauhale Estate #3558 brings together sweeping Pacific views, sophisticated island interiors, private resort-style outdoor living, and the exceptional setting of Hualalai Resort. From mornings beside the infinity pool to sunset dinners on the lanai, every space is designed for relaxed, barefoot luxury.
The home is professionally managed with every rental including a professionally inspected home, luxury furnishings and appliances, fully stocked supplies, dedicated reservation support, pre-arrival guest services, and knowledgeable on-island assistance.
Guests may also arrange concierge services including grocery shopping, housekeeping, private yoga, personal chefs, and additional personalized experiences. Optional personal introductions and orientation walk-throughs are available during business hours.
Settle into your private Hualalai retreat, let the resort experience unfold around you, and enjoy an island stay designed with comfort, care, and effortless hospitality at every turn.
