Malie Organics in the bathrooms and full kitchens and are touted as a great value for the prime
location just minutes from the beach, shops
and two world-class golf courses. kukuiula.com,
koloalandingresort.com, whalerscoveresort.com
Big Island
•Kohala Coast
South Kohala Management has been a staple
in Big Island vacation rentals since 1982 and
offers vacation homes and villas. The company
recently added Ka Milo, a new luxury community of single-family homes next to the Mauna
Lani that gives guests access to the resort.
For groups bigger than four, the existing two-
bedroom (plus) condos or the new homes will
do the trick. All homes are near the resort
clubhouse, communal pool and private golf
course. southkohala.com
MAUI
• Kaanapali
The big news on this sunny stretch of white
sand is the new Kaanapali Beach Hyatt
Residences. Guests here have complete access
to the pools, restaurants and attractions of
the neighboring Hyatt Regency Maui. The
40-acre beachfront property has an infinity
lagoon pool with a tiki bar and a designated
children’s area. Each of the 131 units includes
a fully equipped kitchen, private lanai with
daybed, views of Kaanapali Beach and a queen
PARADISE, PAUSED Your Hawaiian vacation is going great. You’re drinking, eating, swimming, tanning,
snorkeling — and then you notice your wedding ring is gone. So who you gonna call? Ring Finders, of course. Chris Turner
established the Ring Finders Directory in Vancouver six years ago. Turner, who had been running his own metal detecting
service for more than 20 years, created the Ring Finders Directory to help people around the world locate their valuables
with the help of local specialists. The finders are all independent contractors who set their own rates and terms, and while
there are no guarantees, the site’s blog clearly illustrates the skill of the finders — read: many photos of successfully
reunited owners and their objects. theringfinders.com KASIA PAWLOWSKA
sleeper sofa. For more than four travelers,
a two-bedroom can accommodate up to six
people and a three-bedroom can handle eight.
kaanapalibeach.hyatt.com
• Wailea
Andaz Maui Villas is a luxury resort featuring
10 beachfront villas on 15 acres, an award-winning spa, restaurants and multiple pools.
Each unit offers 500 square feet of outdoor
space including a plunge pool, lanai and barbecue. Villas also come with custom queen
sleeper sofa beds. For more than four, book a
three-bedroom villa, which sleeps up to six
people, or a four-bedroom villa with room
for eight. maui.andaz.hyatt.com m
Clock wise from left:
Kauai’s Whalers Cove
Resort is a great value;
two views of the family-favorite Turtle Bay Resort.
