You'll love this gated, ocean view home with a private salt water swimming pool and lush tropical grounds located in quiet residential neighborhood. Walk barefoot 1 block to the beach to swim, snorkel, surf or sunbathe on the uncrowded local beach. Enjoy rainbow mountain views, flowers and fruit trees in the oasis-like backyard. Dine outdoors by the pool. Walk to historic Lahaina town where museums, art galleries, shopping, dinning, and nightlife await your discovery. The space The Lahaina Gate House is a very special place featuring a private four-bedroom single family home with a private swimming pool surrounded by a privacy wall and electric gate. Lush, tropical landscape with mango, papaya, banana trees, ferns, orchids and palm trees on an 11,000 sq ft lot. With 3 King beds, 2 twin beds and sofa sleeper, this 2,500 square foot home sleeps up to 10 guests; 8 adults and 2 children under 2 years of age. Located in a quiet neighborhood, across Front street from a beautiful sandy beach, where you can swim, snorkel, surf, beach comb, or just relax on the shore or under a shade tree. Kayak, paddle board, bodyboard or surf at world-class surf spots in front of the house. See the amazing islands of Lanai, Molokai and Ko' olawe from the beach out front. You will feel like a local as you walk through the neighborhood where our friendly neighbors are happy to say "Aloha!” A small cottage in the back may be occupied by owners Troy or Susan. You will have exclusive use of the pool, and grounds and will hardly know they are present. They are usually onsite from mid January thru mid November to ensure the house is in top condition and you have a 5 star stay. They are available to help you with house issues, or any local information you need. Our spacious home features: * Air conditioning in every room * High vaulted ceilings * Gourmet kitchen and dining room with seating four *Luxury furnishings and professional interior decorating * Fast WiFi on mesh network with 500Mb/s * 84" HDTV with surround sound stereo and Blu-ray Netflix DVD player * Time Warner HDTV w/premium channels, * Home stereo system with SONOS speakers in every room * 42’ HDTVs in the master bedroom and guest bedroom * 3 New High Quality King mattresses * Two Twin Beds that can be combined into a 4th king bed * Queen Sofa Sleeper * Luxury sheets, towels, and pillows * White tile throughout * Gas BBQ Grill * Marble Patio Furniture * Beach Chairs and Umbrellas * Boogie Boards * Sand Toys * 4 Bikes - great to ride into town * 2 Stand Up Paddle Boards * 2 Longobards - Surf in front of house at Breakwall * 1 Short Board * 1 Kayak Enjoy beautiful ocean views, majestic west Maui mountain views and stunning sunsets from the upper lanai. The gated, private and quiet grounds are enhanced by beautiful seashore paspalum grass, orchids, many varieties of tropical flowers, palm trees, fruit-bearing mango, papaya and banana trees. A large, private, salt-water swimming pool is easy on the skin, and 14 feet deep. Enjoy cooking on the outdoor gas BBQ grill and enjoy dining on the Italian marble, wrought iron outdoor table with seating for eight. As the night draws near this property takes on a whole new ambiance created by solar lighting. This child-friendly home also has beach chairs, beach towels, boogie boards, coolers and sand toys. Take the short stroll into Lahaina where fine dining, bars, entertainment, art galleries, the famed Banyan Tree Park and shopping await your discovery. Walk Lahaina town's 31 official historic sites such as the Prison, Court House, and the Old Baldwin Home. The Lahaina Gate House, permit number, is one 215 legal vacation rentals on Maui. It took us over 4 years, and tens of thousands of dollars to get our permit. We are thankful to all our neighbors; everyone on Ilikahi Street signed a petition saying they want our home to be a vacation rental. Some wrote letters of support and came to testify at our hearings. STWM T2017/0015 Guest access Guests are able to access the Main house on the property. They will be given all secure keyless entry information 7 days prior to arrival. Other things to note This is one of 215 legally permitted vacation rentals on Maui. You host Susan resides in the cottage in the back of the property, a completely separate building, usually from mid mid January thru mid November. She's onsite to make sure everything is perfect and you have 5 star stay. If she's onsite you will hardly know she's there unless you need her. Registration number 460060390000, TA-015-353-4464-01