House in Mauna Lani, HI
10 guests · 5 bedrooms · 4 baths
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About this house rental
Welcome to Hale Mele — A Premier Hawaiian Retreat on the Big Island’s South Kohala Coast
Escape to Hale Mele, an extraordinary luxury residence situated within the exclusive, gated community of Champion Ridge on the radiant South Kohala Gold Coast. Recognized by Condé Nast Traveler as one of 2024’s Top 27 Family-Friendly Short Term Rentals, this refined, single-level Polynesian-style estate spans nearly 4,000 square feet, offering an exceptional blend of island elegance, modern comfort, and breathtaking natural beauty.
Property Overview
Designed with privacy and relaxation in mind, Hale Mele features four spacious ground-level bedrooms, five full bathrooms, two half baths, and two private outdoor showers. The thoughtful layout includes:
• Two primary suites with king beds, one of which offers an additional daybed for a child. Both suites offer a private outdoor shower.
• A third bedroom with a king bed.
• A fourth bedroom with two full-size beds.
• A versatile bonus/game room with a queen-size sleeper sofa featuring a memory foam mattress.
• Infant-friendly amenities, including a Pack ‘n Play, booster seat and infant tableware.
The home’s two-bedroom pods connected via a pass-through door offer both communal gathering spaces and private retreats — ideal for multi-generational families or groups of friends.
Indoor-Outdoor Island Living
The heart of Hale Mele is its open-concept great room, seamlessly extending to a private outdoor oasis. At its center is a heated 84°F saltwater pool, hot tub, and serene cascading water features framed by lush, tropical landscaping. An outdoor pavilion offers shaded seating, a bar area, a barbecue grill, and a guest bathroom — the perfect setting for sunset cocktails and al fresco dining with panoramic views of Mauna Kea volcano.
Home Amenities
• Air conditioning throughout the entire residence for your comfort.
• Fully equipped gourmet kitchen, thoughtfully stocked with essentials including olive oil, vinegar, sea salt, pepper, and a curated selection of spices.
• High-performance Vitamix blender, perfect for crafting smoothies and frozen cocktails.
• Complimentary Kona coffee starter pack, a variety of fine teas, and locally crafted Hawaiian chocolates to welcome you.
• Laundry essentials provided, including laundry pods and dryer sheets for your convenience.
• Premium bath amenities in every bathroom, featuring shampoo, conditioner, and luxurious body wash.
Exclusive Amenities
Guests enjoy access to a well-appointed garage stocked with everything needed for a perfect day of island adventure, including:
• Boogie boards, beach chairs, a cooler, sunshade, youth life jackets.
• A variety of beach and pool toys for children.
• 6-seater electric golf cart, ideal for effortless exploration of the resort and surrounding areas.
• Two electric bikes and one traditional bicycle, complete with helmets and locks, perfect for scenic rides along the stunning Kohala Coast.
• Privileged access to the Mauna Lani Beach Club grants entry to a private white-sand cove with complimentary lounge chairs, paddle board rentals, and beachfront dining at Napua Restaurant. This access does not include use of the hotel pools or other hotel amenities.
Local Activities & Excursions
Indulge in world-class recreation with nearby attractions, including:
• Mauna Lani North & South golf courses (contact directly for tee times and rates).
• Mauna Lani Tennis and Fitness Club, featuring tennis, pickleball, a lap pool, and fitness facilities (weekly rates: $300 per person / $600 per family).
• Famed beaches such as Kua Bay, 49 Black Sand Beach, Hapuna, and Mauna Kea Beach.
• Champion Ridge’s open green spaces, offering fresh fruit and herb picking.
• Adventure experiences including: manta ray night dives, zip lining, fishing charters, snorkeling, helicopter tours, whale watching, hiking, and surf lessons.
Personalized Concierge Services
Enhance your stay with optional concierge services (available at an additional cost), including:
• Private airport transfers
• In-home spa treatments and manicures
• Kitchen pre-stocking services
• Private chef experiences
Please note: weddings, receptions, and large gatherings are not permitted
For safety, a discreet security camera monitors the driveway.
Additional Accommodation Offering
For larger groups or multi-family gatherings, consider booking Hale Mele 2, a stunning two-story residence located just four homes away at 68-105 W. Pukaua Pl. This spacious home accommodates up to 13 guests and offers sweeping golf course views, plus complimentary use of a six-seater golf cart and E-bikes.
View Hale Mele 2 on VRBO by copy and paste link:
https://www.vrbo.com/3739641?rm1=a8&expediaPropertyId=100785692
Reserve Your Private Hawaiian Escape
Experience Hawaiian luxury at Hale Mele, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated to create an unforgettable island retreat. Book your stay today and immerse yourself in the magic of the Big Island.
Escape to Hale Mele, an extraordinary luxury residence situated within the exclusive, gated community of Champion Ridge on the radiant South Kohala Gold Coast. Recognized by Condé Nast Traveler as one of 2024’s Top 27 Family-Friendly Short Term Rentals, this refined, single-level Polynesian-style estate spans nearly 4,000 square feet, offering an exceptional blend of island elegance, modern comfort, and breathtaking natural beauty.
Property Overview
Designed with privacy and relaxation in mind, Hale Mele features four spacious ground-level bedrooms, five full bathrooms, two half baths, and two private outdoor showers. The thoughtful layout includes:
• Two primary suites with king beds, one of which offers an additional daybed for a child. Both suites offer a private outdoor shower.
• A third bedroom with a king bed.
• A fourth bedroom with two full-size beds.
• A versatile bonus/game room with a queen-size sleeper sofa featuring a memory foam mattress.
• Infant-friendly amenities, including a Pack ‘n Play, booster seat and infant tableware.
The home’s two-bedroom pods connected via a pass-through door offer both communal gathering spaces and private retreats — ideal for multi-generational families or groups of friends.
Indoor-Outdoor Island Living
The heart of Hale Mele is its open-concept great room, seamlessly extending to a private outdoor oasis. At its center is a heated 84°F saltwater pool, hot tub, and serene cascading water features framed by lush, tropical landscaping. An outdoor pavilion offers shaded seating, a bar area, a barbecue grill, and a guest bathroom — the perfect setting for sunset cocktails and al fresco dining with panoramic views of Mauna Kea volcano.
Home Amenities
• Air conditioning throughout the entire residence for your comfort.
• Fully equipped gourmet kitchen, thoughtfully stocked with essentials including olive oil, vinegar, sea salt, pepper, and a curated selection of spices.
• High-performance Vitamix blender, perfect for crafting smoothies and frozen cocktails.
• Complimentary Kona coffee starter pack, a variety of fine teas, and locally crafted Hawaiian chocolates to welcome you.
• Laundry essentials provided, including laundry pods and dryer sheets for your convenience.
• Premium bath amenities in every bathroom, featuring shampoo, conditioner, and luxurious body wash.
Exclusive Amenities
Guests enjoy access to a well-appointed garage stocked with everything needed for a perfect day of island adventure, including:
• Boogie boards, beach chairs, a cooler, sunshade, youth life jackets.
• A variety of beach and pool toys for children.
• 6-seater electric golf cart, ideal for effortless exploration of the resort and surrounding areas.
• Two electric bikes and one traditional bicycle, complete with helmets and locks, perfect for scenic rides along the stunning Kohala Coast.
• Privileged access to the Mauna Lani Beach Club grants entry to a private white-sand cove with complimentary lounge chairs, paddle board rentals, and beachfront dining at Napua Restaurant. This access does not include use of the hotel pools or other hotel amenities.
Local Activities & Excursions
Indulge in world-class recreation with nearby attractions, including:
• Mauna Lani North & South golf courses (contact directly for tee times and rates).
• Mauna Lani Tennis and Fitness Club, featuring tennis, pickleball, a lap pool, and fitness facilities (weekly rates: $300 per person / $600 per family).
• Famed beaches such as Kua Bay, 49 Black Sand Beach, Hapuna, and Mauna Kea Beach.
• Champion Ridge’s open green spaces, offering fresh fruit and herb picking.
• Adventure experiences including: manta ray night dives, zip lining, fishing charters, snorkeling, helicopter tours, whale watching, hiking, and surf lessons.
Personalized Concierge Services
Enhance your stay with optional concierge services (available at an additional cost), including:
• Private airport transfers
• In-home spa treatments and manicures
• Kitchen pre-stocking services
• Private chef experiences
Please note: weddings, receptions, and large gatherings are not permitted
For safety, a discreet security camera monitors the driveway.
Additional Accommodation Offering
For larger groups or multi-family gatherings, consider booking Hale Mele 2, a stunning two-story residence located just four homes away at 68-105 W. Pukaua Pl. This spacious home accommodates up to 13 guests and offers sweeping golf course views, plus complimentary use of a six-seater golf cart and E-bikes.
View Hale Mele 2 on VRBO by copy and paste link:
https://www.vrbo.com/3739641?rm1=a8&expediaPropertyId=100785692
Reserve Your Private Hawaiian Escape
Experience Hawaiian luxury at Hale Mele, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated to create an unforgettable island retreat. Book your stay today and immerse yourself in the magic of the Big Island.
Amenities at Hale Mele Polynesian Pod Style with Pool/Hot Tub, Gazebo, Golf Cart & Ebikes
Non-smoking
Family friendly
Map of Mauna Lani, HI
Things to know
Additional fees to expect
Cleaning & other feesWe include all stay related fees in the Cleaning Fee line, which may include cleaning, property manager, resort, tourism and other stay related fees. All Vrbo properties are professionally cleaned after each stay.
Booking feeNo booking fees, easy credit card payments.
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TaxesTaxes on accommodation such as Occupancy Tax, VAT, or GST. May also include tourism fees.
Customer support
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(64 Ratings)
"Great house with the family. Loved the pod layout. We used the pool every day. Very thoughtful touches throughout. Kitchen set up for cooking in with a large group which we appreciated. Owners very re..."
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