Waikoloa Fairway Villas

Location. The Waikoloa Fairway Villas in Waikoloa, Hawaii, present island luxury in a gated- community setting. These elegant condominiums are contemporary Hawaiian Plantation in design and are located across the lake from the King's Shops. Exquisite Kohala Coast shops and fine restaurants await just beyond the villas' doors. Kona Airport lies 18 miles away and the town of Kailua-Kona is 25 miles from the resort.

Hotel Features. The property's graceful entertainment pavilion holds an infinity-edged outdoor pool while the pavilion's elevated spa tub beckons vacationers to surrender to the tranquil spirit of the islands. A poolside picnic and dining area, complete with gas barbecue grills, lends the perfect tone for casual outdoor cookouts. Those who prefer athletic activities may work out in a fully equipped fitness room that was designed to meet the needs of traveling exercise buffs. The resort's access to King's Lake and an on-site, 36-hole championship golf course lure outdoor enthusiasts from around the globe. A convenient feature, the hotel offers shuttle service to selected Waikoloa hotels and shopping sites.

Guestrooms. Two- and three-bedroom golf and lake-front townhouses range from 1,100 to 1,700 square feet of interior living space. Residences feature tropical décor, marble entryways, complete kitchens with granite countertops, microwave ovens, refrigerators, dishwashers, ceiling fans, and washers and dryers. A master suite has a large soaking tub. All accommodations are air conditioned and feature private lanais.

Expert Tip. Ancient Hawaiian petroglyph fields and royal fishponds (Ku'uali'I and Kahapapa Fishponds) are located on the resort's grounds.