Hale Mele Polynesian Pod Style with Pool/Hot Tub, Gazebo, Golf Cart & Ebikes
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Hale Mele Polynesian Pod Style with Pool/Hot Tub, Gazebo, Golf Cart & Ebikes

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Puako, Hawaii 96743, United States
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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. • 4-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.About pets:No pets allowed, service animals permitted.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:1. Please respect neighbors by adhering to quiet time is after 9:00 pm. 2. Limit shoes, flip flops, inside the house. This is a Hawaiian tradition,.3. Please help us keep Hawaii green by turning off all lights and conserving energy and utilize the ceiling fans for cooling..About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.
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10.0/10
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Cleanliness10.0
Amenities10.0
Location10.0
Service10.0
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Airport: Kamuela Airport
(32.5 km)
Airport: Kona International Airport
(35.7 km)
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5 Bedrooms Private Vacation Home

5 bedrooms: 1 sofa bed 3 king beds and 2 double beds
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Check-in and Check-out Times
Check-in: after 15:00
Check-out: Before 10:00
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome at this property.
Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.

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Please contact the hotel for details about cot and extra bed policies.

Age Requirements
The main guest checking in must be at least 25 years old

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Peter and Theresa Gosch (Owners)
Speaks: English

About this property

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. • 4-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.About pets:No pets allowed, service animals permitted.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:1. Please respect neighbors by adhering to quiet time is after 9:00 pm. 2. Limit shoes, flip flops, inside the house. This is a Hawaiian tradition,.3. Please help us keep Hawaii green by turning off all lights and conserving energy and utilize the ceiling fans for cooling..About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hale Mele Polynesian Pod Style with Pool/Hot Tub, Gazebo, Golf Cart & Ebikes?

Check-in at Hale Mele Polynesian Pod Style with Pool/Hot Tub, Gazebo, Golf Cart & Ebikes is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Does Hale Mele Polynesian Pod Style with Pool/Hot Tub, Gazebo, Golf Cart & Ebikes have a swimming pool?

Yes, Hale Mele Polynesian Pod Style with Pool/Hot Tub, Gazebo, Golf Cart & Ebikes has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Hale Mele Polynesian Pod Style with Pool/Hot Tub, Gazebo, Golf Cart & Ebikes?

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Which airport is closest to Hale Mele Polynesian Pod Style with Pool/Hot Tub, Gazebo, Golf Cart & Ebikes?

The nearest airport is Kamuela Airport, just about 32 mins from hotel by car (32.5 km) away.

What is the cancellation policy for Hale Mele Polynesian Pod Style with Pool/Hot Tub, Gazebo, Golf Cart & Ebikes?

The cancellation policy for Hale Mele Polynesian Pod Style with Pool/Hot Tub, Gazebo, Golf Cart & Ebikes depends on the room type and booking terms.

About This Property

Nearest AirportKamuela Airport
Distance to Airport32.5KM
Hotel Star Rating4