Sea Shells is a beautiful spacious family-friendly beach front vacation home with a heated lagoon pool, strong air conditioning, three bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, all set directly on gorgeous award-winning sandy Ka`anapali Beach. This west-facing home serves up glorious scarlet sunsets and dazzling moonsets, along with some of the island's best whale watching during the winter season. Ka`anapali Beach is perfect for long romantic walks, swimming, kayaking, snorkeling, sailing and scuba diving. In 2023, Maui's Ka anapali Beach ranked best beach in the US, and No. 10 in the world by TripAdvisor! An all-new look was recently completed for the Sea Shells great room. We added new area rugs, new upholstery on sofas, new lighting, new decor. Please see the photos for a of this exciting and new enhancement. Just a few of the inclusive no-charge complimentary benefits provided are HD service on three of the televisions, free Netflix in the living room, Personal Concierge Service, parking for multiple cars, high speed wireless and wired internet access, local phone calls, mid-week housekeeping service (if renting at advertised rate or staying at least 7 nights, in-villa safe, tropical bath treats, and personalized in-villa greeting orientation. Unlike at many nearby hotels there are no extra "Resort Fees" charged! At Sea Shells, discerning guests will luxuriate in a contemporary styled and privacy gated home set on one acre of landscaped grounds with central air conditioning, a lagoon shaped free form heated swimming pool, outdoor hot tub spa, high speed wireless internet service, HD television service in several rooms with Netflix service in the living room, ipod docks in each bedroom and the living room, a hotel type of safe for valuables, office nook with a fax/printer/scanner, and an exceptionally well equipped kitchen with abundant good-quality cooking, dining, and serving supplies. The exceptional swimming pool reflects graceful palm trees which frame the garden. Swim under the stars at night by the light of tiki torches. We love this pool and consider it one of the most attractive and inviting of any vacation home in the islands! The great room of Sea Shells Beach House opens to the outdoor patio and pool and has cathedral ceilings with two lounging areas in addition to an entertainment center with iPod dock, CD surround sound, DVD, VCR and new flat panel LCD television with premium channels, digital reception and Apple TV 4K. The kitchen is stocked with all new supplies and small appliances commensurate with luxury standards, including an espresso machine, coffee grinder, abundant service ware, red and white wine glasses, champagne flutes, martini glasses, Henckel knives, top quality cookware, and so much more to use and enjoy! In particular, we are fond of the new center-island wood table, expansive granite counters, dual dishwashers and sinks, and large Sub-Zero fridge with ice maker. Each of the 3 bedrooms has its own private en-suite bathroom and entertainment system. A convenient office nook provides a large desk, ethernet cable to hook into the high speed cable modem, office supply, fax, and brand new multi-function office machine. There are two laundry centers. Use of the garage is available. The single level design of Seashells Beach House provides very comfortable living for guests with limited physical movement. This property can be enjoyed by guests using a wheelchair although it is not specifically out-fitted for special needs. A hop and skip from Sea Shells is a beach front kiosk which rents ocean sports equipment including surf boards, boogie boards, skim boards, Hobie cats and snorkel sets. During summer months jet skis may be rented in front of the Hyatt Hotel. A convenient beach front restaurant, Castaway, is adjacent to the kiosk serving breakfast, lunch and dinner in a casual beach front setting. The primary Ka`anapali Resort hotels as well as Whaler's Village Shopping Center and its many restaurants featuring live music on the beach, can be reached within 1-2 minutes by car or on foot if you hike some distance down the beach through the Sheraton Ka`anapali Resort, then along a paved pedestrian walking promenade that hugs the coastal beach. From the heart of Ka`anapali Beach hop on a sailing catamaran for a snorkel sail, scuba diving, or romantic sunset cocktail cruise. West Maui airport is minutes away for easy access from other islands. The recreational activities available within Ka`anapali Resort are endless. Sea Shells Beach House is one of the very few legal hotel-zoned vacation rental homes on the island of Maui. Maui island is located on Maui island, listed as the third best place in the World to visit, and the fourth best place to visit in the US, according to the best vacation rankings for 2022-2023 published by U.S. News & World Report. Maui island was also voted #2 Best Island in the U.S. by Condé Nast Traveler's Readers' Choice Awards published on October 17, 2017. And for the seventh year in a row in 2018, Maui earned the coveted top spot as the #1 Hawaiian Island from Travel and Leisure's esteemed readers! Our very own exclusive in-house Concierge will assist you with all of your vacation planning needs, including adventure reservations, auto rentals, catered meals or private in-villa chef service, sailing, snorkeling, fishing and helicopter charters, advance reservations for award winning luaus, family portrait photos, star-lit massages, vow renewal ceremonies, golf tee-times and other pleasures to enhance your vacation on Maui. Private Paradise Villas of Hawaii employs several professionals who were formerly Chief Concierge at Four Seasons Hotels in Seattle, Beverly Hills, Tokyo, and Maui, and was the first Hawaii vacation rental agency to provide bona-fide Personal Concierge Service for guests of luxury private vacation properties. GUESTS of Private Paradise Villas rental management and reservation service... Private Paradise Villas Real Estate Brokerage License #17787 Irene Ann Aroner, Realtor, Principal Brokerage License #18795 State of Hawaii Travel Agency License TA #3570 Private Paradise Villas Activity Desk License #193 - Please expect ambient audible living noises. From time to time a neighbor may host a party or the voices of children playing or some music may be audible from a nearby residence. - The beach in front of the property is public. - This home is located in a quiet residential area. Quiet hours are from 9pm to 8am. - The swimming pool is not fenced or covered. - On-site maintenance for interior plant care is performed weekly. - The beach in front of Sea Shells is public. There is a public walking path that passes between the sandy beach and the vegetation line of the Sea Shells property. SPECIFIC RENTAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS AS STIPULATED BY MAUI COUNTY AS A CONDITION FOR GRANTING SEA SHELLS BEACH HOUSE A SHORT-TERM (Vacation) RENTAL PERMIT/LICENSE: - Quiet Hours From 9:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m., During Which Time the Noise from the Short-Term Rental Home Shall Not Unreasonably Disturb Adjacent Neighbors - Sound that is Audible Beyond the Property Boundaries During Non-Quiet Hours Shall Not be More Excessive than Would be Otherwise Associated with a Residential Area - Amplified Sound that is Audible Beyond the Property Boundaries of the Short-Term Rental Home is Prohibited - Vehicles Shall be Parked in the Designated Onsite Parking Area and Shall Not be Parked on the Street - No Parties and No Group Gatherings Other than Registered Guests Shall Occur - Occupancy is for 2 Guests per Bedroom - Rental is for One Set of Guests (one family) at a time. Property is Not Rented at the Same Time to Unaffiliated Persons - Guests May Not Bring Personal Amplified Sound/Music Devices to the Property. They Cannot be Used Inside or Outside of Sea Shells Beach House. No Exceptions Allowed. State of Hawaii Transient Accommodations Tax License #TA-049-959-7312-01; County of Maui Short-Term Rental License #Hotel-Zoned; Tax Map Key #440140140000 Your personal email address will be requested at the time of booking & you will be required to sign a rental agreement. Your host, Private Paradise Villas, offers a custom-curated collection of Maui's finest luxury vacation rentals including exquisite beachfront estates, romantic hideaways, secluded retreats and award-winning resort villas nestled in some of the world's most breathtaking settings. A personal on-island concierge, property manager and greeter are at your service from initial planning stages through completion of your stay. Ranging from 2-6 bedrooms, each hand-picked property has been aesthetically and functionally perfected, down to the detail. Original artwork, designer furnishings, sumptuous bed and bath linens, the latest technology, and lavishly equipped gourmet kitchens are standard.