Captain Cook Homestays

Maka Nui Estate: Luxurious Oceanfront Paradise in Captain Cook, Hawaii.Aloha and Welcome to Maka Nui where big views meet unforgettable moments!Perched on a dramatic cliffside at 1,000 feet elevation, Maka Nui Estate, meaning Big View, offers sweeping vistas of Kealakekua Bay, Pu Uhonua o Hōnaunau NationalHistorical Park, and 30 miles of pristine, undeveloped Kona coastline. This private, resort-style family retreat is a 5-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom masterpiece set on a gated 5-acre tropical estate. Perfect for multi-generational families or romantic getaways Maka Nui promises a Hawaiian experience like no other.Property Highlights:Breathtaking Views: Marvel at panoramic ocean sunsets and historic landmarksfrom the expansive 1,500 sq.ft. screened-in lanai, complete with a dining table,bar, cozy couches, and ample seating.Luxurious Accommodations: The main estate features 5 elegant bedrooms,each with its own en-suite bathroom. The primary suite boasts a spa-inspiredbathroom with an oversized tub, a large marble walk-in shower, and directaccess to the main level.Gourmet Kitchen & Modern Comforts: Cook in style with top-of-the-linestainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and rich wood flooringthroughout. High-speed Wi-Fi, premium bedding, curated art, and smartappliances ensure a seamless stay.Tropical Oasis: Lounge by the sparkling pool, stroll through lush gardens, picksome coffee and savor fresh-picked fruit from the estate’s abundant fruit trees(seasonal). Additional spacious lanais on the lower level offer more spots to soakin the views.Welcome Aloha Basket: Start your stay with a curated basket of estate-growncoffee, Hawaiian sweets, and tropical fruits.Prime LocationNestled in the heart of Captain Cook, Maka Nui is minutes from world-class snorkeling and kayaking at Kealakekua Bay, as well as cultural treasures like Pu uhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park. Explore nearby local beaches, coffee farms, farmers markets, and top-rated restaurants, or venture further to:Volcanoes National Park for a thrilling adventure.Mauna Kea for unparalleled stargazing.Golf – the Big Island is home to 5 of the State’s top 10 golf coursesManta Rays – view the majestic manta rays at nearby Keauhou HarbourOffshore fishing – Kona has arguably the best year-round offshore fishery in theworldFlexible Rental OptionsFull Estate Rental: Perfect for families or groups, including the main residence,pool, and all amenities.Upper Level Only: Ideal for couples seeking a romantic retreat, featuring themain living area, primary suite, gourmet kitchen, pool, and grand lanai. Contactus for pricing and availability.House RulesNo events or large gatherings; only registered guests permitted unless pre-approved.Quiet, respectful enjoyment of the property is required to preserve the sereneatmosphere.Why Choose Maka Nui?Maka Nui Estate is more than a vacation home—it’s a sanctuary designed forconnection, relaxation, and adventure. Every detail, from the luxurious furnishings to the warm Aloha welcome, is crafted to make your stay unforgettable. Whether you’re watching dolphins in the bay, sipping estate-grown coffee on the lanai, or exploring the Big Island’s wonders, Maka Nui is your gateway to paradise.Check availability and book your dream Hawaiian escape today!About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Flexible check-out available (contact host to arrange).About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:THis is a non smoking home. SMoking is allowed outside away from doors & windows..About checkIn:Flexible check-in available (contact host in advance of arrival).About smoking:Smoking allowed: in designated areas.Outside Only.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.