Maka Nui Estate/Luxury Big Island Ocean View Home Above Kealakekua Bay | House in Captain Cook

Discover Maka Nui Estate: A Stunning Getaway in Captain Cook, Hawaii as seen on Waterfront House Hunters
Welcome to Maka Nui Estate, where the name translates to "Big View," a fitting description for the breathtaking panoramas that greet you as you pass through the entrance of this exclusive paradise. Perched on a cliff that overlooks Kealakeakua Bay, this home is situated next to a beautiful marine preserve, perfect for snorkeling and kayaking adventures.
Your experience at this luxurious estate will be nothing short of remarkable, whether you're lounging on the spacious screened-in lanai or soaking up the sun by the pool. The views of the ocean and surrounding mountains will leave you in awe and create unforgettable memories.
Spanning over five acres, this property is adorned with coffee plants and an abundance of fruits, which you are welcome to pick and savor during your stay. Inside, you'll find top-tier appliances and furnishings exuding Indo-Asian elegance. Every detail has been carefully considered to ensure that your visit is both memorable and enjoyable.
Throughout the estate, there are numerous spots designed for relaxation. Whether it's the black bamboo sleeping couch on the lanai or the secluded chairs and tables scattered across the grounds, you’ll discover tranquil places to read, unwind, or even take a refreshing nap.
After a day of exploring, stepping out of the jetted tub or double-headed shower will truly make you feel like you've found paradise. And rest assured, all the lush greenery seen in the photos is real—no artificial plants here!
Located just a 90-minute drive from Volcano National Park, you'll have easy access to coffee museums, gardens, live theater, grocery stores, and excellent dining options nearby. Don't miss the chance to drive to the summit of Mauna Kea for some incredible stargazing.
To enhance your stay, upon arrival, you will be greeted with an Aloha basket filled with 100% Kona coffee grown right on the property, along with macadamia nuts, fresh fruit, and delectable Hawaiian sweets. Additionally, we provide toilet paper (2 rolls per bathroom) and paper towels to help you settle in comfortably.
For those seeking a romantic getaway, you can opt to rent only the top floor, featuring the main living area and master bedroom, ensuring luxury and comfort. Please email for pricing details.
The beauty and serenity of Maka Nui Estate await you, so check the calendar for available dates and plan your dream escape to this stunning Hawaiian vacation home. We look forward to welcoming you soon!
Where to Stay in Captain Cook: Experience Paradise at Maka Nui Estate
When searching for where to stay in Captain Cook, look no further than the breathtaking Maka Nui Estate. Nestled on the cliffs overlooking the pristine Kealakeakua Bay, this luxurious property offers unparalleled views and a tranquil setting perfect for unwinding in paradise. With its Indo/Asian-inspired décor and top-of-the-line appliances, you will feel both comfortable and pampered during your stay. The expansive five-acre estate is adorned with lush coffee plants and an abundance of tropical fruits, giving you a true taste of Hawaiian living. Whether you're lounging by the pool or enjoying the stunning ocean vistas from the large screened-in lanai, every moment spent here will be memorable.
Your adventure in Captain Cook doesn't have to stop at the front gate of Maka Nui. Just a short drive away, you can explore the world-class snorkeling and kayaking opportunities that Kealakeakua Bay Marine Preserve has to offer. For those who crave more exploration, consider a visit to the nearby Volcano National Park, only 90 minutes away, where you can witness the awe-inspiring beauty of active geological formations. You can also indulge in local culture by visiting coffee museums, gardens, and theaters. Don't miss the chance to drive up to Mauna Kea for unforgettable stargazing experiences. After a day filled with adventure, return to your luxurious retreat where you can soak in the jetted tub and relax amidst the natural beauty that surrounds you.
Amenities
Facility Overview
Hair dryer
Towels provided
5+ bathrooms
Toilet paper
Bathtub or shower
Soap
Bed sheets provided
5 bedrooms
Dining table
Dining room
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Dishwasher
Coffee grinder
Oven
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Laundry facilities
Washing machine and dryer
Beach sun loungers
Beach towels
Near the beach
Onsite parking
Onsite parking options include a garage
No pets allowed
Wheelchair accessible
Designated smoking areas
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Note from host: Outside Only
Water sports equipment
Golf nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Sailing nearby
Power boating nearby
Kayaking nearby
Fitness facilities nearby
Golfing on site
Swimming nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Hiking nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Music library
Books
DVD player
Stereo
Table tennis
Smart TV with cable/satellite service
Games
Foosball table
Video library
Unit size: 7000 sq ft (650 sq m)
English
In the mountains
In a rural location
Near the sea
Printer
Children's dinnerware
Travel crib
Children's toys
Children's games
Children's books
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Chef
Free WiFi
Patio
Barbecue grill
Outdoor furniture
Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Shared/communal pool
Private pool
Outdoor pool
Policies
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Honaunau-Napoopoo house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Honaunau-Napoopoo house have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Honaunau-Napoopoo house has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Honaunau-Napoopoo house?
Best-rates for the Honaunau-Napoopoo house starts from $1,600 per night with includes Ocean View, Oceanfront, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, View, Accessibility, Laundry, Entertainment, Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Pool, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, Parking, TV, Private Pool with all amenities included. HawaiiVillas pairs each traveler with their ideal accommodation, whether traveling with a group, family, friends, or pets.
Is Honaunau-Napoopoo house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Honaunau-Napoopoo house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Honaunau-Napoopoo house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Honaunau-Napoopoo house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Honaunau-Napoopoo house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Honaunau-Napoopoo house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Honaunau-Napoopoo house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.



























