Kaunala Retreat | 4BR Oasis w/Sauna, Lanai, Steps to Velzyland Beach | House in Haleiwa
4 Bedroom House in Pupukea, Haleiwa
Welcome to Kaunala Retreat by Gather, a serene four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom sanctuary located in a private gated community on O'ahu’s famed North Shore. Just a two-minute stroll from Velzyland Beach, this peaceful, tropical property blends island charm with modern comfort, offering the perfect multigenerational getaway for up to eight guests.
Tranquil Island Setting Steps from the Sand
Nestled within lush, landscaped grounds filled with mature fruit trees and tropical foliage, Kaunala Retreat delivers the essence of Hawaiian outdoor living. The property’s thoughtful layout includes a main house with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, plus a detached studio suite with a king bed and full bath—ideal for in-laws, teens, or guests seeking extra privacy.
A Finnish-style outdoor barrel sauna is tucked into the backyard garden, offering a rejuvenating way to unwind after beach days or North Shore adventures.
Interior Overview
Designed with comfort and togetherness in mind, the home’s open-plan living room, split A/C throughout, and multiple dining spaces make it ideal for relaxed group gatherings. The chef’s kitchen includes ample counter space, modern appliances, and indoor bar seating, while the adjacent family dining table is perfect for shared meals. Slide open the glass doors to the covered lanai for a shaded, alfresco dining option overlooking the peaceful tropical surroundings.
Four well-appointed bedrooms ensure restful nights for all guests. The primary suite features a king-size bed and en suite bath, while the two additional guest rooms in the main house offer flexible sleeping arrangements. The separate studio includes its own private entry, private lanai, king bed, and full bathroom—ideal for couples or older family members.
Outdoor Highlights
*One-minute walk to Velzyland Beach—perfect for snorkeling in summer or surfing in winter
*Private outdoor sauna nestled in lush greenery
*Covered lanai dining with tropical garden views
*Landscaped yard with mature fruit trees
*Driveway parking within gated property
Prime North Shore Location
Kaunala Retreat is ideally situated just minutes from some of O'ahu’s most iconic North Shore beaches, including Sunset Beach, Pipeline, and Waimea Bay. The charming town of Hale'iwa—with its surf shops, art galleries, and eateries—is only 15–20 minutes away. Golf, spa services, and dining await at Turtle Bay Resort just 10 minutes down the road.
Whether you're exploring tide pools, catching waves, or simply relaxing on the lanai with the trade winds, Kaunala Retreat offers the privacy and comfort of a true island home.
Book your stay and experience the peaceful rhythms and vibrant beauty of the North Shore.
There is a maximum included electric charge of $500 per reservation.
This property is offered as a monthly rental. Although full-month occupancy is not required, the monthly rate remains fixed and applies in full, regardless of the number of nights stayed, as prorated rates are not available.
The property will be made exclusively available to the renter for a full period of 30-days and no one else may occupy the property during that period. Rates based on a 30 day rental period. Please Inquire.
TAT: TA-161-761-4336-01
TMK: 1580060540000
Kaunala Retreat | 4BR Oasis w/Sauna, Lanai, Steps to Velzyland Beach is located in Pupukea. Kaunala Retreat | 4BR Oasis w/Sauna, Lanai, Steps to Velzyland Beach provides accommodation, featuring Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Internet, among other amenities. This House features Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Kaunala Retreat | 4BR Oasis w/Sauna, Lanai, Steps to Velzyland Beach has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Pupukea has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Pupukea, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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3+ bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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4 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Dishwasher
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Ice maker
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Oven
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Coffee/tea maker
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Car required
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Tennis on site
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Golfing on site
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Golf nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Scuba diving nearby
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Horse riding nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Unit size: 2024 sq ft (188 sq m)
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English
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Near the sea
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Iron/ironing board
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Internet access
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Garden
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Balcony
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Fenced yard
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Barbecue grill
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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First aid kit
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Sauna
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Pupukea 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 Pupukea house have a swimming pool?
No, this Pupukea house does not have 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 Pupukea house?
Best-rates for the Pupukea house starts from $1,291 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Parking, View, Ocean View, Laundry, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Internet, TV, Oceanfront, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Security/Safety, Spa, Kitchen With all other amenities. Float Homes offers a wide range of floating homes, houseboats, and water chalets, ensuring each traveler finds their ideal water escape, whether planning a water getaway, a family vacation, or a pet-friendly retreat with the whole group.
Is Pupukea 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 Pupukea house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Pupukea 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 Pupukea house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Pupukea 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 Pupukea house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Pupukea 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.