Private, Cozy Escape in The Villages! Steps to The Shops, Moments to the Beach | House in Waimea

10.0 (66 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  7 Guests
Kamuela House | Private, Cozy Escape in The Villages! Steps to The Shops, Moments to the Beach

The Villages in Mauna Lani! Large Private Home Next to The Shops

Experience the allure of The Villages in Mauna Lani, where your spacious and private retreat awaits you, just steps away from The Shops. This beautifully maintained home is continuously updated, ensuring an optimal environment for your perfect Hawaiian getaway.

Among the recent improvements, you will find:

  • Freshly added comfortable beds for restful nights.
  • A brand-new quartzite kitchen countertop complemented by an expanded island.
  • A cozy new chaise sectional in the living room for relaxation.
  • Updated outdoor amenities featuring a stained teak table and new chair cushions.
  • A newer barbecue with a searing element for grilling enthusiasts.
  • Modern LED integrated lighting equipped with dimmer switches.
  • A Schlage wifi-enabled door allowing entry with the last four digits of your cell during your stay.
  • $2500 upgraded wifi coverage includes three bridges and a self-healing router, ensuring connectivity throughout every area, including the lanais.

For the latest updates on the property and local activities, feel free to visit us at "Big Island Pad" on Facebook.

Your slice of paradise is nestled within a private, gated community that provides both comfort and convenience. You will be within walking distance of all Mauna Lani's amenities, and guests can enjoy card key access to the newly enhanced Private Beach Club during their visit.

This expansive 2,200 sq. ft. home features over 600 sq. ft. of private balconies and lanais. Being part of the initial phase of The Villages, unique attributes set this property apart from others:

  • The only unit adorned with a lava rock wall leading from the driveway to the front door.
  • Located next to and behind one-story units, offering complete privacy while soaking up the afternoon sun on the lanai.
  • Stunning mountain views from the front, situated on a peaceful side street with merely five residences.
  • All possible upgrades were implemented during the construction of this unit.
  • New lounge chairs enhance the patio space, creating a fantastic outdoor living area.

Enjoy the dual advantage of tranquility, as the expansive, raised tropical landscaping shields you from the main roads, which enhances safety for families with younger children.

Just a short 124-yard walk leads you to The Shops, where you'll find gourmet grocery options like Farmland Foods, along with dining spots such as Tommy Bahama Cafe and Oasis.

The 'Lehua' layout offers a fantastic great room concept that flows seamlessly through large pocket doors to a spacious lanai and yard, making it ideal for entertaining. You'll find top-of-the-line kitchen equipment readily available to prepare any meal, including stainless steel appliances, a GE dishwasher, an island with a double sink, a large Sub-Zero refrigerator, coffee maker, coffee grinder, and toaster.

Upstairs, a long private hallway guides you to the Cal king ensuite, complete with its own balcony. This area also houses a walk-in closet with built-ins and a generously sized bathroom featuring a soaking tub. The twin ensuite bedroom accommodates two twin XL beds (convertible to a king upon request) alongside a twin-sized daybed. The main floor Queen bedroom serves as a private suite with direct access to an adjoining bathroom that has a walk-in or roll-in shower. A pocket door off the half bath opens to a spacious laundry room equipped with a Fisher Paykel washer/dryer and complimentary laundry supplies, including beach towels for your use. Each room contains flat-screen TVs and high-speed wifi that covers the entire house and lanai.

Step outside to discover a beautifully refinished teak wood table and lounge chairs seating 6-8. The exterior kitchen features a built-in barbecue, refrigerator, and sink. Additionally, there is a separate private patio adjacent to the kitchen, perfect for sunbathing, enjoying morning coffee, or curling up with a good book.

Guests gain access to the Private Beach Club, and the amenity center of The Villages is within walking distance from your accommodation, boasting the warmest pool in Mauna Lani.

Your indoor living space totals 2,174 sq. ft., complemented by over 600 sq. ft. of balconies and lanais. Thank you for considering our listing!

Where to Stay in Waimea: Experience the Beauty of Hawaii

Waimea, Hawaii, is a picturesque destination that captures the essence of island living with its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural landscapes. Nestled on the Big Island, this charming town is known for its lush greenery, dramatic vistas, and a laid-back atmosphere that invites relaxation. One of its unique elements is its proximity to both the mountains and the ocean, offering visitors an array of outdoor experiences from horseback riding to snorkeling. When considering where to stay in Waimea, The Villages in Mauna Lani stands out as the perfect accommodation choice, providing spacious private homes surrounded by tranquility while being conveniently located near local amenities.

At The Villages, you'll find yourself just a short stroll away from The Shops at Mauna Lani, where you can indulge in gourmet grocery options, delightful dining experiences like Tommy Bahama Café, and boutique shopping. Enjoy easy access to the newly updated Private Beach Club, ensuring you get the most of your Hawaiian getaway. With extensive grounds and modern upgrades in your vacation home, including a beautifully designed lanai perfect for entertaining, you can unwind after a day of exploring nearby attractions like the warm pools at The Villages amenity center. Whether you're interested in a tranquil beach day or immersing yourself in local culture, Waimea offers the ultimate Hawaiian escape right at your doorstep.

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Waimea, 96743, USA

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
PoolPool
TVTV
ViewView
Ocean ViewOcean View
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
OceanfrontOceanfront
AccessibilityAccessibility
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Bedding/LinensBedding/Linens
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
EntertainmentEntertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
Hot TubHot Tub
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
BathroomsBathrooms
  • 3+ bathrooms3+ bathrooms
  • ShowerShower
  • Toilet paperToilet paper
  • Towels providedTowels provided
  • Hair dryerHair dryer
BedroomBedroom
  • Bed sheets providedBed sheets provided
  • 3 bedrooms3 bedrooms
  • Dining tableDining table
KitchenKitchen
  • OvenOven
  • StovetopStovetop
  • Kitchen islandKitchen island
  • DishwasherDishwasher
  • Coffee/tea makerCoffee/tea maker
  • RefrigeratorRefrigerator
  • MicrowaveMicrowave
  • Coffee grinderCoffee grinder
  • Electric kettleElectric kettle
LaundryLaundry
  • Washing machine and dryerWashing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilitiesLaundry facilities
ParkingParking
  • Car recommendedCar recommended
  • Onsite parkingOnsite parking
  • Onsite parking options include a garageOnsite parking options include a garage
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
  • No pets allowedNo pets allowed
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • Wheelchair accessibleWheelchair accessible
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
ActivitiesActivities
  • Hiking nearbyHiking nearby
  • Golfing on siteGolfing on site
  • Horse riding nearbyHorse riding nearby
  • Kayak on siteKayak on site
  • Water sports equipmentWater sports equipment
  • Surfing/body boarding nearbySurfing/body boarding nearby
  • Cycling nearbyCycling nearby
  • Hunting nearbyHunting nearby
  • Fishing nearbyFishing nearby
  • Golf privilegesGolf privileges
  • Fitness centerFitness center
  • Tennis on siteTennis on site
  • Wildlife and game walks nearbyWildlife and game walks nearby
  • Kayaking nearbyKayaking nearby
  • Power boating nearbyPower boating nearby
  • Fitness facilities nearbyFitness facilities nearby
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite serviceSmart TV with cable/satellite service
  • DVD playerDVD player
  • BooksBooks
  • StereoStereo
  • Video libraryVideo library
  • GamesGames
GeneralGeneral
  • Unit size: 2200 sq ft (204 sq m)Unit size: 2200 sq ft (204 sq m)
  • Uses some LED lightingUses some LED lighting
  • RecyclingRecycling
  • In the mountainsIn the mountains
  • Near the seaNear the sea
  • Near a health or beauty spaNear a health or beauty spa
  • In a villageIn a village
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Children's booksChildren's books
  • Children's dinnerwareChildren's dinnerware
  • Travel cribTravel crib
  • Children's toysChildren's toys
  • PlaygroundPlayground
  • HighchairHighchair
  • Children's gamesChildren's games
  • Iron/ironing boardIron/ironing board
InternetInternet
  • Free WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)Free WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • BalconyBalcony
  • GardenGarden
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lockDeadbolt lock
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • First aid kitFirst aid kit
  • Fire extinguisherFire extinguisher
SpaSpa
  • Shared/communal poolShared/communal pool
  • Hot tubHot tub

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome. note from host: with adult supervision.
Event Policy
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number ge-175-176-4992-01, 3680220040050, ta-175-176-4992-01 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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
License number: GE-175-176-4992-01, 3680220040050, TA-175-176-4992-01

Reviews

Haukur J.
Apr 23, 2026 07:19:48 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Everything exceeded expectations. Cleanliness, layout, outdoor area, kitchen supplies. Beds were very comfortable. Pool area great. Location great. Great grocery store walking distance as well as other shops. Lots of great beach toys, chairs and umbrellas. The wagon was great. Communication with both owner and property manager was excellent. Will be back for sure.
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FAQ's

Is this Kamuela 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 Kamuela house have a swimming pool? 

Yes, this Kamuela 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 Kamuela house? 

Best-rates for the Kamuela house starts from $728 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Parking, Pool, TV, View, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Hot Tub, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry with all amenities included. HawaiiVillas pairs each traveler with their ideal accommodation, whether traveling with a group, family, friends, or pets.

Is Kamuela 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 Kamuela house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests? 

Based on the information received from our partner, the Kamuela 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 Kamuela house? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Kamuela 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 Kamuela house? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Kamuela 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.