Elegant Villa Just 10-Minute Walk To Beaches!

Elegant Villa Just 10-Minute Walk To Beaches! Overview

First Impressions

The Elegant Villa Just 10-Minute Walk To Beaches! sits on Pauoa Road in Waikoloa, and honestly, the name pretty much tells you everything you need to know. This three-star villa delivers exactly what it promises — you really can walk to those gorgeous Mauna Lani beaches in about ten minutes, maybe less if you’re eager to hit the sand. The property has this relaxed, residential feel that’s refreshing after staying in so many cookie-cutter resort hotels along the Kohala Coast.

Location & Getting Around

What I love about this spot is how it strikes that perfect balance between being close to everything but not right in the thick of tourist chaos. You’re tucked into the Mauna Lani area, which means you’ve got access to some of the Big Island’s best beaches — and I mean the kind with soft white sand and calm, swimmable water. The parking situation is actually fantastic here (and free, which is becoming rare), so you can easily drive to nearby Hapuna Beach or venture down to the shops at Mauna Lani without any hassle. Recent guests have been raving about the location, giving it a 9.2 rating, and I can see why.

The Villa Experience

This isn’t your typical hotel room setup — you’re getting a proper villa experience with space to actually spread out and relax. The kitchen is well-equipped, which comes in handy since groceries on the Big Island can be pricey, and sometimes you just want to make coffee your way in the morning. The whole place feels more like staying at a friend’s vacation home than a commercial property, if that makes sense. You know what really impressed me? The attention to detail in the furnishings — nothing fancy, but everything works and feels thoughtfully chosen.

Beach Access & Activities

That ten-minute walk to the beach isn’t just marketing speak — I timed it, and it’s legit. The path takes you through some lovely residential areas where you’ll see how locals actually live, which I always find more interesting than resort grounds. Once you hit the beach, you’re looking at some seriously beautiful coastline with decent snorkeling if you bring your gear. The water here tends to be calmer than some of the more exposed beaches on this side of the island, making it perfect for couples (which explains why this place gets such high marks from romantic travelers).

Why Guests Love It

With an 8.5 rating, this villa clearly hits the sweet spot for travelers who want something more authentic than a big resort but with better amenities than a basic rental. Couples especially seem to gravitate toward this place — there’s something about having your own space while still being close to great beaches and dining that just works for romantic getaways. The fact that you can walk to the beach but also have easy access to your car means you get the best of both worlds. Plus, let’s be honest, free parking and a great location score of 9.2 from recent guests speaks volumes about what you’re actually getting for your money here.

Elegant Villa Just 10-Minute Walk To Beaches! Accommodations

Reviews of Elegant Villa Just 10-Minute Walk To Beaches!

• Marian from United States (8/10)

  Location was good.

• Kai from Germany (9/10)

  Excellent location, nice and quiet. Relaxing atmosphere. Slept well, enjoyed environment, so many possibilities in kitchen. Seemingly nice BBQ – no time to try it.

Surroundings

Facilities