Mauna Kea Resort
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LOCATION:
State of Hawaii
Island of Hawaii
Kohala Gold Coast
Leeward side of island
Includes Kauna'oa Bay and Hapuna Beach
24 miles north of Kona International Airport
12 miles to Waimea town (Kamuela)
3 miles to Kawaihae Village
Land area: 1,839 acres, fee simple
Land area: 1,839 acres, fee simple
LUXURY HOTELS:
Mauna Kea Beach Hotel
Opened in 1965. This grand-daddy of hotels was the first resort on the Kohala Coast. There was a major renovation completed in 1995. Now, the hotel is again under reconstruction and due to open in December of 2008 with a Grand Opening in the Spring of 2009. For more information please view www.maunakeapreview.com . 310 original rooms are being reconfigured to 258 larger rooms overlooking one of the Island of Hawaii's finest white sand beaches, Mauna Kea Beach, which sits on the Kauna'oa Bay. Operated by Prince Resorts Hawaii and rated "America's #1 Favorite Resort in Hawaii" for over three years in an independent national poll of 15,000 CEOs and presidents of U.S. corporations, Mauna Kea also holds top honors for golf, tennis and dining. On property you will find 5 restaurants and 4 lounges.
Opened in 1965. This grand-daddy of hotels was the first resort on the Kohala Coast. There was a major renovation completed in 1995. Now, the hotel is again under reconstruction and due to open in December of 2008 with a Grand Opening in the Spring of 2009. For more information please view www.maunakeapreview.com . 310 original rooms are being reconfigured to 258 larger rooms overlooking one of the Island of Hawaii's finest white sand beaches, Mauna Kea Beach, which sits on the Kauna'oa Bay. Operated by Prince Resorts Hawaii and rated "America's #1 Favorite Resort in Hawaii" for over three years in an independent national poll of 15,000 CEOs and presidents of U.S. corporations, Mauna Kea also holds top honors for golf, tennis and dining. On property you will find 5 restaurants and 4 lounges.
Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel
Architects: Wimberly Allison Tong and Goo, Inc.
Architects: Wimberly Allison Tong and Goo, Inc.
Situated on the beautiful white sand beach of Hapuna.
Beach was rated No. 1 in American in 1993 by Conde' Nast Traveler Survey.
Opened in 1994, offering 314 ocean view rooms,
36 suites and the famed 8,000 sq. ft. Hapuna Suite.
Situated on 32 oceanfront acres, this hotel is owned and operated by Prince Resorts Hawaii. Hapuna Prince consists of 5 restaurants and 4 lounges.
There are 21,000 sq. ft. of conference and meeting facilities.
There is also a Paul Brown Spa and Fitness Center.
Situated on 32 oceanfront acres, this hotel is owned and operated by Prince Resorts Hawaii. Hapuna Prince consists of 5 restaurants and 4 lounges.
There are 21,000 sq. ft. of conference and meeting facilities.
There is also a Paul Brown Spa and Fitness Center.
The Hapuna Golf Course is right next door.
Residential neighborhoods within The Mauna Kea Resort
Mauna Kea Fairways South
As Mauna Kea Resort’s first residential development, Fairways South, firmly established the dream as reality. Thirty-three sites are situated on over sixty-six acres of land. Floating lots with wide open common areas, make this a fabulously private neighborhood. With views overlooking the hotel, golf course and Kohala Coast and conceived by Laurance S. Rockefeller in 1974, this development features spacious custom-designed homes completed by property owners.
Mauna Kea Fairways North
At the Fairways North, thirty-two homesites are generously laid out across gently sloping terrain. The one-half-acre or larger custom lots provide each home with the open space necessary to create an exclusive, private residence. Each property is thoughtfully situated, allowing for majestic mountain or ocean views. Conceived in 1982, this 68-acre single-family residential subdivision overlooking the hotel, golf course and Kohala Coast was developed by Mauna Kea Properties, and originally featured 25 luxurious residences. There are a handful of lots not yet built upon.
The Villas at Mauna Kea
Designed by the renowned architectural firm of Wells/Klages in 1982, The Villas were originally comprised of 40 leasehold condominium residences, some have since converted to fee simple properties. Each is situated to take full advantage of the terrain and the views of mountain and ocean that surround the hotel and golf course. Every building has its own entry drive leading to a secured and spacious motor courtyard. These award-winning single-story exclusive condominiums situated on 30 acres overlooking the hotel, golf course and beach have exceeded the timeless beauty of Mauna Kea.
The Bluffs at Mauna Kea
The Bluffs are an original part of the master plan for Mauna Kea and was divided in 1992. Its plans were carefully drawn up more than quarter century ago. The home sites here are close enough to the sea to hear the sound of the surf, and near enough to the sun to forever warm your heart. Mauna Kea Resort radiates from your central position at The Bluffs. To the north, among the swaying palms and majestic gardens, you’ll find Mauna Kea Beach Hotel. To the south, above magnificent Hapuna Beach, is the Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel. This 44-acre simple fee residential subdivision has 20 single-family lots, of which all but one have been built upon.
Moani Heights
In Hawaiian, the word Moani means ‘gentle fragrant breeze’ which perfectly describes the cool tradewinds that blow across Moani Heights from upcountry. The rolling hills of The Uplands allow for dramatic views from every home site. Enjoy sweeping vistas of the breathtaking coastline, the towering green mountains of Kohala and gleaming summit of Mauna Kea. 17 luxurious fee simple family residences. These homes were built in 2002 and 2003.
Wai‘ula‘ula
This is the newest neighborhood within the Mauna Kea Resort and Wai‘ula‘ula is an area that might be the loveliest. The soft, grassy hillsides sloping toward the shore offer breathtaking ocean views. The boat harbor at Kawaihae is right on the doorstep of Wai‘ula‘ula and ensures convenient access to ocean activities. The nearby town of Waimea, just 12 miles from Mauna Kea Resort, is known for gourmet restaurants, locally-grown produce, specialty flowers and cool upland ranches. These luxury condominiums are well finished and appointed, and have something for everyone, including fourplexes, duplexes and single family condominiums. There will be a total of 102 units upon completion on approximately 48 sprawling acres. The Amenity Center is fabulous as well. This neighborhood was built in 2006 and is still under construction.
Kauna'oa at Mauna Kea
Named for the Kauna'oa Bay (the famous Mauna Kea Beach). Kauna'oa at Mauna Kea is a 52 acre master-planned residential resort community. Consisting of 28 estate parcels and 20 duplex townhomes. Exclusive ownership privileges include a private par 3 golf course by Weiskopf Designs Group, beautiful facility featuring separate pavilions for social or private activities. An exotic swimming pool and spa, exercise pavilion, full kitchen, BBQ plus private individual wine lockers. There is a residential conceirge service. The townhomes were completed in 2007.
Apa'a pa'a
When you want a small, quaint neighborhood to live in, Apa'a pa'a is the place. With only 7 fee simple residences, these Uplands homes are striking, inviting and wonderfully livable. Every home offers dramatic ocean and mountain views, most adjoining Hapuna’s picturesque third and fourth holes. Deep setbacks and designated open areas ensure views planes and privacy. Conceived in 2002, this neighborhood is situated upon acres.
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Kumulani at the Uplands
Kumulani is considered by many as one of the last great opportunities in affordable Mauna Kea Resort residential real estate. 40 fee-simple condominium apartments in 10 four-plex buildings sitting on a 12-acre site at varying elevations affords sweeping views within it's 2 bedroom, 2 bath design with floor plan options of 1,317 square feet, 1,494 square feet or 1,633 square feet. Some of the best ocean and golf course views can be seen from this vista. The on site amenities include swimming pool with spacious sun deck and BBQ area. The neighborhood was conceived in 2002.
High Bluffs
There is a place where the golf courses of Mauna Kea and Hapuna meet. A place of rare beauty that rises above the sea of fairway green and tempts you from its lofty setting. A select nine home sites make up the High Bluffs. As a homeowner, you will cherish your central location between Mauna Kea Beach Hotel and Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel. Fee-simple residential lots averaging 3/4 acre with wide expansive views. Lots still available for developing.
