"CONSTRUCTION IN BUILDING" Famed COLONY SURF condo on Oahu's 'Gold Coast' on the Diamond Head end of Waikiki. This romantic get-a-way is perfect for an unforgettable Hawaiian vacation. An extra large DIRECT OCEANFRONT 1,440 sq' condo with a 25' long panel of windows in the living room and 12' of windows in the bedroom offers stellar ocean, sunset, Waikiki and beach views. Check out the surf at Tonggs, Sand Bar, Rice Bowls, Publics and renowned "Castles" surfing breaks. Let your imagination wander back to the history of surfing and recreate Duke Kahanamoku's legendary ride from Castles all the way to the beach at Canoes in your mind. You can see it exactly where it happened from this 18th floor beachfront property. See the Hawaiian Humpback whales breaching just off shore. Watch the Honu (Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles) every day. Maybe even see an endangered Hawaiian Monk Seal headed in to bask on the beach. Enjoy all that Kapiolani Park has to offer steps away. Picnic, play ball, barbecue...have a day in the park, just across Kalakaua Ave. Enjoy a semi-private protected sandy beach right in front below your expansive panel of windows. Just a short walk to Waikiki but far away from the hustle and bustle. Take the elevator down to famed, romantic 'Michels' restaurant, consistently rated as one of the top 100 most romantic restaurants in America. Condo was refurbished in 2015 with all new paint, new flooring and every piece of furniture and art work was replaced with no expense spared. Travertine flooring in both full baths. The spacious master bath enjoys a large soaking tub, a separate shower, double sinks and generous wardrobe & storage space. Many original art pieces from contemporary Hawaii artists. Professionally decorated by "Pacific Home". Large screen TV in the living room and bedroom, Bose speakers throughout, desk, tropical "beach chic" decor, rolling bar cart, couch, fold away bed. Includes high speed internet, and parking. READY FOR YOU TO HAVE THE VACATION OF YOUR LIFE!! Rental amount to be received by VRBO no later than 60 days prior to check in. No refunds if cancelled within 60 days of arrival date. Vacation/trip insurance is available. $2,500. security deposit to be paid prior to occupancy. One time cleaning fee of $450. One time resort fee of $250. Locally managed and lovingly cared for. Attentive manager, Mollye Lewis, is a long time resident of Oahu.