Banyan House

Set along a tranquil cove in Kahala, Banyan House is a remarkable oceanfront estate where soaring architecture, tropical gardens, and turquoise water create an unforgettable setting on Oahu's South Shore. Beyond the gated entrance, a magnificent banyan tree anchors the circular drive while floating stone pathways cross a serene reflection pond, creating a memorable arrival experience. Designed for up to 16 guests, this 13,000-square-foot residence blends warm island design with seamless indoor-outdoor living, offering exceptional privacy and space for families, groups, and extended stays. Whether you're planning a multi-generational gathering, an extended island retreat, or a work-from-paradise escape, this luxury holiday home delivers the comfort, flexibility, and sense of place that define a memorable Hawaiian stay. What You'll Love About Banyan House • Oceanfront location on a swimmable cove with direct access to calm turquoise waters • Dramatic great room with soaring ceilings and retractable walls opening to the Pacific • Resort-style pool, jacuzzi, cabana, and expansive beachfront lawn • Eight bedrooms and nine-and-a-half bathrooms accommodating up to 16 guests • Private gym, game room, ocean-view office, and detached guest house with its own kitchen and lanai Living & Dining The great room serves as the heart of the estate, where vaulted open-beam ceilings and disappearing walls create a seamless connection between indoor comfort and the natural beauty beyond. Warm wood finishes, custom architectural details, and generous seating areas create an inviting atmosphere for gathering with family and friends. A separate family room offers additional space to relax, while the game room provides entertainment for all ages with a pool table and comfortable lounge seating. Multiple dining spaces, both indoors and outside, make everything from casual breakfasts to sunset dinners feel effortless. Chef-Ready Kitchen The gourmet kitchen is designed to accommodate everything from everyday meals to professionally catered dinners. Premium appliances, expansive prep space, natural wood cabinetry, and a large center island provide both style and functionality. An espresso machine, wine fridge, and ice maker add thoughtful conveniences, while the detached guest house kitchen offers additional flexibility for extended stays. Outdoor Oasis Life at Banyan House naturally centers around the water. Spend your days swimming in the oceanfront pool, soaking in the jacuzzi, or lounging beneath the shaded cabana surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. The manicured lawn stretches to the shoreline, creating an ideal setting for morning coffee, outdoor yoga, family gatherings, or sunset cocktails. Just beyond the lawn, the protected cove invites swimming, snorkeling, and leisurely walks along the water's edge. Whether enjoying a quiet sunrise or an evening under the stars, the setting feels both peaceful and connected to the rhythm of the ocean. Sleeping Quarters • Primary Suite: King bed, ensuite bath with stand-alone shower and jetted tub, ocean views, lanai access, central AC, ceiling fan • 2nd Ocean View Bedroom: King bed, ensuite bath with stand-alone shower and jetted tub, ocean views, lanai access, central AC, ceiling fan • 3rd Upstairs Bedroom: King bed, ensuite bath with shower only, central AC, ceiling fan • 4th Downstairs Bedroom: King bed, ensuite bath with shower only, queen sofa sleeper, wet bar, central AC, ceiling fan • 5th Downstairs Bedroom: King bed, ensuite bath with shower only, lanai access, wet bar, exterior courtyard entrance, central AC, ceiling fan • 6th Downstairs Bedroom: King bed, ensuite bath with shower only, lanai access, wet bar, exterior courtyard entrance, adjoining door to the 7th bedroom, central AC, ceiling fan • 7th Downstairs Bedroom: King bed, ensuite bath with shower/tub combo, lanai access, ocean view, central AC, ceiling fan • Guest House Suite: Queen bed, ensuite bath with shower/tub combo, full kitchen, garden-view lanai, central AC, ceiling fan Additional bathrooms include a pool bath and powder room. Extras • Private gym • Ocean-view office with lanai access • Game room with pool table • High-speed Wi-Fi and dedicated workspaces • Multiple wet bars throughout the home • Detached guest house with full kitchen and lounge area • BBQ grill for outdoor dining • Washer and dryer • Beachfront lawn for relaxation and gathering Nearby • Direct access to a calm oceanfront cove ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and shoreline strolls • Short drive to Honolulu's acclaimed restaurants, luxury shopping, and cultural attractions • Approximately 20 minutes to Hanauma Bay • Approximately 25 minutes to Pearl Harbor Historic Sites Good to Know • This property is offered as a monthly rental; the full monthly rate applies regardless of nights stayed • Property is made exclusively available to one renter for a full 30-day period; no prorated rates are available • Air conditioning requires doors and windows to remain closed while operating • Utility fee or deposit applies to stays of 21 to 30 days or longer • Optional pool heat available for $250 plus GE tax per day • While offering the privacy of a luxury estate, Banyan House provides the convenience guests often seek in a high-end vacation condo, with expansive gathering spaces and resort-style amenities • Tax ID: TA-199-064-7808-01 • TMK / Parcel ID: 350020500000 From its iconic banyan-lined entrance to its oceanfront lawn and protected cove, Banyan House offers a rare opportunity to experience Kahala from the privacy of an exceptional estate. We look forward to welcoming you to Oahu's South Shore for an unforgettable short-term rental experience.