Stay at beautiful Hale Aloha Kona:
Large fully-stocked kitchen
2 gathering spaces
☞Spacious great room in main living
☞2nd great room in Ohana
3 Decks
☞Rooftop Deck - Breathtaking 360° ocean & mountain views + BBQ
☞Hot Tub Deck + 2nd BBQ
☞Screened Fitness Deck
Great location
☞5 min→downtown Kona & 18 min→airport
☞Near Queen K Hwy for quick access to whole island
✔Car to rent ✔Beach Gear ✔Fast Wifi ✔5 TVs ✔Streaming ✔Office
✭ “Lovely home with spectacular views of the Ocean.” - Ben (1/24)
✭✭ “I HIGHLY recommend anyone wanting the best place to stay in Kona Hawaii look no further and stay here.” - Lisa (1/24)
I would love to host you! Please tell me what I can do to be your host.
☞Extremely safe neighborhood
☞Flexible check in and out (when available)
☞Parking for 2-3 cars on driveway in front of garage
☞Host's 2015 Toyota Highlander (seats 8) available to rent for a special guest deal (just ask!)
GATHERING PLACE (2nd Floor):
Excellent communal space in the spacious great room w/ vaulted ceilings, includes:
☞Living area w/ large TV + streaming services
☞Dining area (w/ island/peninsula seating for 7 and dining for 6)
☞Fully-equipped & stocked large kitchen
☞Prized Kona coffee assortment w/ French press coffee maker, pour over, Keurig, & other brewing options
☞Board games, cards, puzzles, toys
✭✭ "Wendy is an amazing host. Her house was perfect. It had so much space for 8 adults and toddler and Infant. The house was very welcoming and has amazing views." - Dustin (5/24)
OHANA - 2ND GATHERING PLACE (1st Floor):
The separate (but attached) Ohana (which means family), or in-law unit, can serve as separate space from the main living area for additional privacy (a plus if more than one family is traveling together). It includes:
☞Great room for 2nd gathering place (with slide-out sofa bed), large smart TV, dining, & kitchenette
☞Ohana Bedroom #3 & full bathroom #3
☞Deck w/ hot tub, lounge seating, & propane BBQ
You can access the main living on the 2nd floor from the Ohana by passing through the Makai Suite #2 or going out to the front door of the Ohana.
✭✭ “We were traveling with friends, and we could both hang out together and have privacy when we wanted.” - Ben (1/24)
SLEEPING & BATHROOMS (1st & 2nd Floors):
☞Mauka Suite #1 (1st floor) w/ king-size bed, TV, A/C, access to covered Fitness Deck, walk-through closet, & full bathroom #1
☞Makai Suite #2 (1st floor) w/ king-size bed, TV, sofa bed (for additional sleeping options), access to covered Fitness Deck, large closet, & full bathroom #2 with shower jets
☞Ohana Bedroom #3 (1st floor - Ohana) w/ king-size bed, TV, & window seat (w/ adjacent bathroom #3)
☞Lanai Bedroom #4 (2nd floor) - A screened-in lanai on the 2nd floor serves as the 4th bedroom where you can enjoy sleeping with the sounds of Hawaii, gentle breeze, and partial view. There is a double bed and a twin trundle bed that can be used as one twin, two twins at different heights, or two adjacent twins. A hammock can be hung up for your relaxation as well. The fully-remodeled full bathroom #4 (smaller than the other three) is off the living area.
☞Ohana great room sofa slide-out bed
☞3 Travel cribs
☞2 Roller beds for additional sleeping options (FOR INDOOR USE ONLY) can fit in any of the bedrooms, or the Ohana great room.
OFFICE/LAUNDRY
☞For those who need to catch up on a little work, the front office/laundry room is equipped with desk space & printer.
☞Washer & dryer w/ laundry pods
✭✭ "Our family (nine adults) stayed at Wendy's home for four nights and we wished it would have been longer! We stay at Airbnbs a lot and, truly, this was the nicest one ever. I can't rate it high enough and recommend it to everyone without reservation." - Judy 3/2024
MEDIA
☞Fast wifi for high-speed internet w/ extenders for reception throughout the house
☞5 smart TVs in main living area, the Ohana family room, and bedrooms #1, #2, & # 3 w/ streaming service
☞Bluetooth speaker on record player
COOLING
Mauka Suite #1 has A/C.
As is common in Hawaii, the house is not equipped with A/C (other than Mauka Suite #1) but does have:
☞Several ceiling fans, & plenty of portable fans
☞Window shades & curtains
☞Reverse floor plan w/ sleeping on 1st floor & living on 2nd floor to maximize views & tradewinds to cool down the house
The trade winds help to cool the house when the jalousie/slatted windows & Lanai French doors are left open.
BEACH ESSENTIALS
☞Beach supplies are supplied for your use (towels, snorkel gear, boogie boards, umbrellas, beach chairs, coolers, pool noodles, etc.)
☞Sand & drying station - When you come back from the beach, you can rinse your things in a foot tub and hang them to dry at the drying station in the garage or on the Hot Tub deck.
Last but not least, feel free to pick the fruit from the backyard.
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You will have full use of the entire house. Make yourself at home!
We are here for you for your stay, but our level of interaction is up to you. I am only a message or phone call away.
You will be able to self-check in with the smart lock upon arrival.
Please remember that you are staying in a house in a quiet neighborhood. Please treat our home and the neighbors with respect.
If any problems arise, let us know right away, and we will do our best to take action ASAP. However, there is no one living on site 24/7.
Hale Aloha Kona is equipped with a fully-privatized sound and smoke meter to detect high decibel levels and smoking/vaping. Please be sure to follow house rules by observing quiet hours (NO parties!) and NO smoking/vaping on the property.
For security, the house is also equipped with 3 outdoor-only security cameras at the porch, Ohana entry, and side yard.
STVR#: STVR-19-349603
NUCR#: PL-NUCR-2023-001813
NUC #: NUC-19-0443
Taxes Breakdown:
TAT = 10.25%
GET = 4.712%
HCTAT = 3%
Please:
- Treat our home with respect as though it were your own
- This is a neighborhood with full-time residents. Please respect the neighbors and observe quiet hours from 9p-8a. During quiet hours, the noise 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.
- Guest vehicles shall be parked in the designated onsite parking area.
- Hale Aloha Kona cannot be used for commercial purposes.
- No parties - We have fully-privatized noise and smoking/vaping monitors installed on the property (with no sound recording) and outside-only security cameras at the front porch and side yard.
- Children are welcome. Guests are fully responsible for the safety and security of their children at all times, as well as any disturbance caused to other residents in the neighborhood. No children are allowed on the rooftop deck at any time without an adult, and no children in the hot tub.
- Any guests beyond the maximum (10) will be charged $25/additional guest per night.
- No smoking on property (inside or out) - If smoking is detected, then an additional $500 cleaning fee will be charged.
- Cesspool system - Please only flush toilet paper & natural waste (place all else in trash), and limit putting food down the kitchen disposal (place in trash).
- Please REMOVE SHOES & SAND before you enter. A sand removal station is in the garage.
- Only eat or drink in the kitchen/dining areas and outside.
- Please take care of the furnishings. Do not rearrange the furniture. Do NOT use roller beds or any bedding outside.
- Always report any accidental damages or breakages in a timely manner, especially before check-out. We will look into the issue to determine if and how much your deduction or repair cost will be.
- Cooling - Please turn off all fans, lights, and A/C unit (in Bamboo Bedroom #1) when you go out, and only use the A/C unit when you are in the room.
** If rules are not followed or cleaning is excessive, causing additional charges from our cleaners, we will pass on the additional charges to you.**
