♡ Aloha & welcome to your tranquil island sanctuary! ♡ This central gem is steps away from all North Shore has to offer - surf spots, beaches, snorkeling, hiking, waterfalls, delicious food, shopping & so much more. Perfect for honeymoons, anniversaries, weekend getaways, & soaking in the magic & beauty of Kauai<br />🌺 Queen's Bath / Hideaway Beach 4 min<br />🌺 Hanalei Bay 10 min<br />🌺 Kīlauea Lighthouse / Anini Beach 15 min<br />🌺 Wainiha / Tunnels Beach 20 min<br />🌺 Princeville Makai Golf Course & Club 2 min<br /><br /><b>The space</b><br />✨LOCATION: Let this studio be your blissful space for rest and relaxation after a long day of exploring Kauai 🌺🌞<br /><br />Centrally situated in Princeville, you’re only a quick stroll away from the ocean. You'll find several walking / hiking paths in the area, not to mention plentiful options for food, drinks, and local shopping. <br /><br />The studio is located on the ground floor of Sandpiper Village, surrounded by gorgeous tropical plants. Enjoy the ease of parking onsite with zero resort fees. <br /><br />In the morning, hop across the street to the walking / running / biking path, which runs along the edge of Princeville Makai Golf Course to Hideaway Lookout. Near here, you can take a short hike down to the ocean. <br /><br />✨NO SHOES: We kindly ask that you respect Hawaii custom and remove your shoes at the front door. This helps us keep the place truly spotless by keeping sand / dirt out ◡̈ We've provided a shoe rack for you to conveniently store shoes throughout the length of your stay. There is also a water spout on the lanai where you can rinse off sand before entering from the back door 🌺🌿<br /><br /><br />✨SLEEPING & LIVING AREA: You’ll have everything you need to feel restored and right at home in this soothing space. 🌿🌺 🌊<br /><br />Enjoy a nap or a restful night’s sleep on the comfy mattress, topped with top quality linens and pillows. I care A LOT about sleep ; ) so you can trust that I’ve hand-selected the softest sheets and pillows to encourage you to sleep well while you're here. <br /><br />If you’re a light sleeper, you can also draw the shades to block out natural light as the sun rises in the morning. Wake up feeling refreshed, energized, and ready to make the most of your stay on the island 🌞<br /><br />✨BATHROOM: You’ll have a full bathroom ensuite, complete with all the essentials and amenities you need to freshen up and feel great.<br /><br />✨PRIVATE LANAI: Steps from the bed, a glass sliding door leads you out to the private, covered lanai tucked into a serene tropical garden. This is the ideal spot to lounge in the shade with a good book, or sip your morning coffee / tea while you take in the soft bird song, and other ambient island sounds.<br /><br />✨AIR CONDITIONING: Most days / nights, temperatures are mild with a light ocean breeze. For extra comfort during your stay, we have provided AC 🌺 🌊<br /><br />✨ Laundry: The studio does not have laundry. The closest laundromat is in Kapa'a town.<br /><br />✨KITCHENETTE: Mini kitchen is fully equipped with the basics (sink, microwave, fridge / freezer, toaster, coffee maker, electric stovetop, dishes, pots / pans, etc), and cookware you might need to spin up a meal or snack 🌺 🌱<br /><br />✨ EXTRA LOVE: <br />▪️ Snorkel gear<br />▪️ Yoga mats<br />▪️ Beach chairs + beach towels<br />▪️ Beach umbrella <br />▪️ Beach blanket <br />▪️ Smart TV<br /><br /><br />✨SANDPIPER AMENITIES: <br />▪️ Pool & hot tub<br />▪️ Grill / BBQ<br />▪️ Parking pass included<br /><br />✨Looking for something with a washer / dryer, a little more space, and the same communal amenities? Check out my neighboring listing: airbnb.com/h/alohachic<br /><br /><b>Guest access</b><br />You'll have full access to the entire studio, including a private lanai.<br /><br /><b>Other things to note</b><br />TAXES<br />▪️ In order to stay compliant with the state of Hawaii, we collect the required taxes upon booking. This will show on the price breakdown when you make the booking:<br />▪️ Transient Accommodation Tax (TAT): 10.25%<br />▪️General Excise Tax (GET) (shown as "sales tax"): 4.5%<br />▪️Tourism Assessment / Fee: 3%<br /><br />HOUSE RULES<br />▪️ No smoking. 🚭 <br />▪️ No parties (or amplified sound).<br />▪️ No late checkout ($100 fee for late checkouts, plus any fees incurred for cleaners, or next guests).<br />▪️ One reserved parking space with parking pass.<br />▪️ Not adhering to these house rules can result in immediate termination of the contract.<br />▪️ If there is damage to the property reported by our cleaners following a visit, we will send a reimbursement request via Airbnb in order to replace anything essential before the next guest arrives.<br /><br />PARKING PASS & POOL KEY<br />▪️$200 fee for lost parking pass<br />▪️$50 fee for lost pool key<br /><br />SANDPIPER VILLAGE <br />▪️ Sandpiper Village has a regular landscaping service. <br />▪️ Occasionally, the landscaper may need to enter the lanai from the exterior of the property & hook up to the lanai water spout for ground floor units, including ours. This is only to water the surrounding trees & plants. <br />▪️ No one will ever enter the home without your permission.<br /><br /><b>Registration Details</b><br />540150210000, TA-045-534-9760-01