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Ho'okipa Hale in Kona: Wade Pool, Pacific Views & Stunning Sunsets

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Pool
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, Internet
Exterior
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Pool
  • Barbecue grill

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Ho'okipa Hale in Kona: Wade Pool, Pacific Views & Stunning Sunsets

Welcome to Ho’okipa Hale by Gather, a spacious three-bedroom, three-bathroom retreat nestled on a private, fruit-filled lot with ocean views in scenic Kailua-Kona. Surrounded by tropical landscaping and cooled by island breezes, this inviting residence offers the perfect blend of indoor comfort and outdoor island living, ideal for families and groups up to ten guests.

What We Love About Ho’okipa Hale by Gather
• Tropical Garden Setting – Enjoy a lush backyard filled with mango, banana, and citrus trees, where vibrant greenery sets the tone for a tranquil stay.
• Panoramic Ocean Views – Large picture windows and elevated vistas offer views of sunsets, whales, dolphins, and passing ships.
• Shallow Wade Pool (2 ft deep) – A serene outdoor feature perfect for relaxing and safe playtime with little ones.
• Spacious Interior Layout – Vaulted ceilings and open-concept design offer plenty of room for gathering and relaxing.
• Thoughtfully Updated – Recent enhancements bring modern functionality to bathrooms and living areas while maintaining a warm, homey vibe.

Interior Overview
Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed open-concept layout, where vaulted ceilings and large windows welcome natural light and frame the property’s tropical surroundings. The comfortable living area is ideal for lounging or gathering, while the dining room offers a scenic space to enjoy home-cooked meals. The fully equipped kitchen features everything you need for meal prep and entertaining, with ample counter space and a warm, casual flow.

Bedroom & Bathroom Configurations
The primary suite features a king-size bed, en suite bathroom, and access to the yard, perfect for morning coffee or evening stargazing. The second guest room offers a queen-size bed with charming garden views, while the third bedroom includes flexible sleeping options for groups or children. All bedrooms are furnished with high-quality linens and ceiling fans for a restful night’s sleep. Three full bathrooms, including recently updated fixtures, provide comfort and privacy for all guests.

Outdoor Experience
The home’s expansive backyard is framed by flowering trees and edible fruits, creating a natural sanctuary just minutes from the ocean. Spend sunny afternoons lounging beside the shallow wade pool or dine al fresco on the lanai. Whether enjoying an outdoor breakfast or watching the sunset with a drink in hand, the peaceful setting of Ho’okipa Hale makes every moment memorable.

On-Site Host
Your stay includes the benefit of an on-site caretaker, Rachel, who resides in a private apartment over the garage. With her own entrance and outdoor space, Rachel maintains the pool and grounds but offers complete privacy to guests unless assistance is requested. For all guest needs or inquiries, our Gather team remains your primary contact throughout your stay.

Location
Located just a short drive from Kailua-Kona’s stunning beaches, shops, restaurants, and historical sites, Ho’okipa Hale offers the perfect home base for exploring the Big Island. From snorkeling at Kahaluʻu Beach Park to strolling Aliʻi Drive, everything is within easy reach—yet your home remains a peaceful escape from the crowds.

Ho‘okipa Hale by Gather invites you to slow down, reconnect, and enjoy the beauty and culture of Hawaiʻi Island. Whether you're enjoying morning papayas from the garden or watching whales breach on the horizon, this is a place where everyday moments feel extraordinary. Book your stay today and experience Kona at its most welcoming.


HOSTED PROPERTY: In compliance with Hawai'i County Ordinance Number 2018-114, this property is a Hosted Rental Unit wherein the Property Owner has contracted with an onsite Caretaker who resides at the property. The Caretaker may assist with certain duties on the Property but is not an employee of or in anyway affiliated with Elite Pacific Properties, LLC powered by Gather.

TA-058-781-0304-01
TMK: 770210180000

Property manager

Gather Vacations

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Tennis
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 2,800 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number TA-058-781-0304-01, GE-058-781-0304-01, 770210180000

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

446089

About the area

Map
Kailua Kona, Hawaii

What's nearby

  • Magic Sands Beach - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Kahalu'u Beach Park - 6 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Kailua Pier - 7 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Keauhou Shopping Center - 7 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Kailua-Kona Wharf - 8 min drive - 7.2 km

Getting around

  • Kailua-Kona, HI (KOA-Kona Intl.) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪On The Rocks - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Laverne's Sports Bar - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Gecko Girlz Shave Ice - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Humpy's Big Island Alehouse - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Magics Beach Grill - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Ho'okipa Hale in Kona: Wade Pool, Pacific Views & Stunning Sunsets pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Ho'okipa Hale in Kona: Wade Pool, Pacific Views & Stunning Sunsets?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ho'okipa Hale in Kona: Wade Pool, Pacific Views & Stunning Sunsets?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Ho'okipa Hale in Kona: Wade Pool, Pacific Views & Stunning Sunsets located?

Located in Holualoa Village, this holiday home is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden and within 3 miles (5 km) of Magic Sands Beach and Kailua-Kona Beaches. Donkey Mill Art Center and Original Hawaiian Chocolate Factory are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Ho'okipa Hale in Kona: Wade Pool, Pacific Views & Stunning Sunsets Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10

A beautiful home with everything you need and an amazing view. Definitely recommend!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

We had 9 people including a toddler and the house is pleanty big enough. Very luxurious and clean. Lots of space both inside and out. parking is great. House has all the kitchen goodies plus sand toys for the kids stored in the garage. Great view of the Ocean, especially the sunset views. Overall a great place to stay.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025