☀️ Welcome to The Salty Mermaid-luxe coastal charm on the 8th fairway with sunsets you’ll never forget 🌴🍹 Ground floor unit is light, open and airy, feels like a beach house! Exactly what you want when vacationing in paradise. It has all the amenities you need to have a great vacation, from extra towels to cool beach toys. Spend your days lounging by the pool, or watching the golfers go by from the lanai, or just gazing at the ocean. Whatever you do, you’ll do it in luxurious accommodations!<br /><br /><b>The space</b><br />Welcome to The Salty Mermaid – Your Kona Golf Course Escape<br />Relax in tropical luxury at The Salty Mermaid, a stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo perched directly on the 8th fairway of the Kona Country Club Golf Course. With sweeping views, gorgeous sunsets, and ocean breezes, this 1,200 sq ft retreat offers all the space and serenity you need to reset, recharge, and reconnect.<br /><br />As an 8-year Airbnb Superhost with dozens of glowing reviews, we know how to deliver a seamless, memorable stay—from fresh local coffee on the lanai to beach towels folded just right.<br /><br />What Makes This Place Special:<br />Prime Location: Ground-floor unit on the fairway – no stairs, just step out and soak in the view.<br />Spacious & Stylish: Light-filled open layout with beachy, modern décor and plenty of room to spread out.<br />Fully Stocked Chef’s Kitchen: Enjoy cooking with friends or loved ones, or grill out on the lanai.<br />Dreamy Beds & Clean Vibes: Two serene bedrooms, two full baths, and attention to detail in every corner.<br />Sunset Heaven: Your private lanai is your front-row seat to nightly Kona magic.<br /><br />Why Guests Keep Coming Back:<br />Superhost status 8 years running<br />Meticulously clean & beautifully maintained<br />Located near Kona’s best beaches, snorkeling spots, and coffee farms<br />Quiet, peaceful neighborhood with a relaxing, upscale feel<br /><br />Ready to book? Whether you're teeing off, soaking up sunshine, or sipping wine at sunset, The Salty Mermaid is your island home base in Kona.<br /><br /><b>Guest access</b><br />The assigned parking space for our unit is spot #36.<br /><br /><b>Other things to note</b><br />Vacationing in paradise or working from anywhere? Come stay at the Salty Mermaid for your ultimate relaxing experience! <br /><br />1. OCEAN view AND golf course view right over the 8th green - VERY rare! Watch the golfers go by during the day, and take in the breathtaking Hawaiian sunsets at night, all from the comfort of your own ground-floor lanai. <br /> 2. One of the largest two bedroom units you’ll find in Kona at 1,200sf!<br /> 3. California King memory foam mattress in master suite - you’ll sleep like a teenager. <br /> 4. Memory foam queen in guest room - REALLY comfortable!<br /> 5. Pull out couch for two additional kids, if needed (4 adults max allowed).<br /> 6. Coastal-Beach décor unlike any other - light, airy, and modern! You’ll love the beachy feel during your stay here. <br /> 7. You can grill right on your own lanai. So convenient! Most complexes have separate, common BBQ areas you’re required to use. <br /> 8. Ground floor (below ground) unit DOES have A/C, stays quite cool, and has excellent airflow with a ceiling fan in every room. There is virtually no road noise - very quiet and tranquil. Find your inner peace. <br /> 9. Chef’s kitchen, fully stocked, and newly remodeled with new KitchenAid appliances. Bring your favorite Keurig cups, we provide the machine!<br /> 10. Spacious walk in closet in the master en suite for all your gear.<br /> 11. Several toys included for your use: beach chairs, beach towels, boogie boards, snorkeling gear, beach umbrella, soft side insulated cooler. <br /> 12. World-class Hapuna Beach is close! Consistently rated by Conde Nast Traveler magazine as one of the best beaches in the nation! We can vouch for the rich turquoise blue, calm, clear waters, super fine, soft sand and clean facilities. There are fresh water showers, restrooms, clean picnic areas, and a volleyball net. Lots of people enjoy this beach, but it’s not overly crowded. Only about a 30 minute beautiful, scenic drive. There are other beaches closer for your convenience, but we highly recommend you visit this one at least once on your trip. It’s a “must-do” in our book.<br /> 13. Snorkeling. So much amazing snorkeling very near by.<br /> 14. Sheraton Kona Resort’s HOOLA SPA is a short walk away. “Hoola” means “to heal” in Hawaiian. Treat yourself! You deserve it. Call them directly to schedule your time for peace and relaxation with specialized Hawaiian treatments, some in the open air, listening to ocean waves in the background. Pure bliss and luxury. (WE INCLUDE A SPA GIFT CERTIFICATE IN YOUR PACKAGE. THIS IS “MAKANA” - OUR GIFT TO YOU.)<br /> 15. Sheraton Kona Resort hosts the Haleo Luau Dinner and Show. Watch the graceful hula dancers, the fast-moving Tahitian dancers, and the spectacular fire dancers, outdoors under the stars on Monday and Friday evenings. <br /> 16. Sheraton Kona Resort also offers a very cool Manta Ray Viewing Experience - see and swim with these gentle giants of the bay. It will surely be the experience of a lifetime.<br /> 17. Kona Country Club is a short walk away - one of the islands premier golf experiences! This championship course has been ranked a “Top 100 Greatest Public Course” by Golf Digest. The only natural obstacles are the turquoise blue waters and lava rocks. Golf for Women magazine, ESPN, and ZAGAT Guide recognizes this course as one of nation's top golf facilities and it also has a rating of "excellent" as voted by players in America's top golf courses. Call the Kona Country Club Clubhouse main number to reserve your tee time.<br /> 18. The charming seaside town of Kona with the boutique shopping, adorable trolley to take you from place to place (can be caught just a short walk from Keauhou Punahele condos), and many fishing, snorkeling, cruising, volcano hiking adventures await! <br /> 19. Three hundred fifty days of sunshine average a year! That’s right, chances are GREAT you’ll have sunshine and warm days on the “gold coast” - exactly what you want while visiting the islands. In fact, Kona boasts the most perfect vacation weather of all the islands! <br /> 20. Grocery store, movie theater, and hospital all nearby for necessities, fun, and peace of mind.<br /><br />Note: A $100 charge assessed for early check-in or late check-out, and only when available. Please message the owner to check availability and gain approval. Mahalo.<br /><br />Come join us at Keauhou Punahele, it truly is “paradise found”.<br /><br />Tax ID:0137348086<br /><br /><b>Registration Details</b><br />Tax ID: 013-734-8096