DON'S PLACE
LOCATED AT BEAUTIFUL SUNSET BEACH, ON OAHU ISLAND'S BREATHTAKING NORTH SHORE, DON'S PLACE IS A SPACIOUS BEACH HOUSE WITH A HUGE MASTER BEDROOM AND THREE SECONDARY BEDROOMS. THE MASTER BEDROOM HAS A LARGE, ROOM-SIZED WALK-IN CLOSET, FULL BATHROOM, AND SPA WITH STEAMER AND DRY SAUNA. EACH SECONDARY BEDROOM HAS A SMALL WALK-IN AND PARTIAL BATHROOM WITH WASH BASIN AND COMMODE. ALL BEDROOMS HAVE THEIR OWN SLIDING GLASS DOOR ACCESS TO THE OUTDOOR SUNDECK THAT SURROUNDS THE ENTIRE HOUSE. THERE ARE A MASTER BATHROOM AND WALK-IN STORAGE CLOSET IN THE CENTRAL HALLWAY.
INDOOR AMENITIES INCLUDE A FULL,ALL-ELECTRIC KITCHEN WITH APPLIANCES TO ACCOMMODATE ALL FOOD PREPARATION NEEDS, FROM THE BASICS TO THE MOST EXOTIC, A 10-SEAT SERVICE BAR, AND A LARGE DINING ROOM. THE HOUSE-SIZED LIVING ROOM CONTAINS A COMPLETE HOME ENTERTAINMENT CENTER WITH A CURRENT CD AND DVD LIBRARY, VIDEO GAME LIBRARY, AND GIANT-SCREEN CATV THAT RECEIVES MORE THAN 1000 STATIONS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD IN 14 LANGUAGES. THE WORK-STATION INCLUDES A MULTIPLE-LINE TELEPHONE, INTERNET-ACCESS COMPUTER, WORD PROCESSING AND DATA ENTRY SOFTWARE, COMPUTER GAME LIBRARY, COLOR PRINTER, AND FAX MACHINE. THE LAUNDRY ROOM HAS AN ALL-ELECTRIC WASHER/DRYER, DRY CLEANER, IRONING STATION, AND SORTING/FOLDING COUNTER, WITH AN OUTDOOR AIR-DRYING AREA.
OUTDOOR AMENITIES INCLUDE WRAP-AROUND SUNDECK/LANAI, FRESH-WATER SWIMMING POOL, CAFE AND PICNIC TABLES, BBQ GRILLS, A SMOKER, A ROASTING PIT, SECURED PARKING, AN EXOTIC FLOWER GARDEN, SPECTACULAR SCENERY, AND SWEEPING WAVES THAT ONLY THE BEST BIG-WAVERS TACKLE.
DON'S PLACE IS LESS THAN 200 YARDS FROM THE WORLD'S MOST POPULAR BIG-WAVE BEACHES, CLOSE ENOUGH FOR A QUICK JOG BUT FAR ENOUGH TO ENJOY PRIVACY WITHOUT THE THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE THAT CROWD THE SUNSET SURF BREAK, PIPELINE, AND WAIMEA. THE WAVES IN FRONT OF DON'S PLACE ARE MAGNIFICENT TO WATCH, AND SO TREACHEROUS THAT THEY ATTRACT ONLY A HANDFUL OF SURFERS.
DON'S PLACE IS SEPARATED FROM THE KAMEHAMEHA HIGHWAY BY A 100'-WIDE
SWATH OF PALM TREES AND A HIKING TRAIL. THE NEXT NEAREST HOUSE IS MORE THAN 50' AWAY, ALSO SEPARATED BY PALM TREES. ACROSS THE KAM AND 300 YARDS AWAY IS THE NORTH END OF THE BEAUTIFUL KOOLAU MOUNTAIN RANGE. BEYOND DON'S PLACE IS 5 MILES OF NOTHING BUT OCEAN, BEACH, AND PALMS.
THE COUNTY BUS SERVICE, WITH 2 ROUTES THAT TRAVEL THE KAM EVERY 30 MINUTES, HAS A SHELTERED BUS STOP PARALLEL TO DON'S PLACE. MINUTES AWAY ARE A SUPERMARKET, CAFE, ROADSIDE FOOD STANDS, AND A SURF SHOP THAT SELLS AND RENTS EQUIPMENT TO ACCOMMODATE STAND-UP SURFING, BODY SURFING, BOOGIE BOARDING, SNORKELING, SCUBA DIVING, BICYCLING, AND
HIKING. LESS THAN A HALF-HOUR AWAY, IN HALEIWA, ARE WORLD-FAMOUS RESTAURANTS, UNIQUE SHOPS, BANK BRANCHES, VEHICLE RENTALS, AND OTHER ESSENTIALS.
NEARBY IS THE PUPUKEA MARINE WILDLIFE RESERVE, WITH TIDAL POOLS THAT MAKE FOR MEMORABLE SNORKELING. FOR THE EXPERIENCED SCUBA DIVER, SHARK'S COVE IS A SPECTACULAR STUDY IN HAWAII'S MARINE ECOSYSTEM AND WILDLIFE.
DON'S PLACE WORKS WITH RESPONSIBLE LOCALS WHO HIRE OUT AS GUIDES, AND DISCOUNTED PRICE ARRANGEMENTS ARE MADE WITH ISLAND-WIDE ACTIVITY OPERATORS. SPECIAL 3-HOUR TRIPS TO TOW-SURF ON OFFSHORE OAHU REEFS ARE $1,200 PER PERSON PER DAY, WHICH INCLUDES TOW-BOARD, DRY SUIT, WAVERUNNER AND PILOT, HELICOPTER AND PILOT. GROUPS OF 2 OR MORE PERSONS RECEIVE DISCOUNTED PRICES, DEPENDING UPON THE NUMBER OF PERSONS. PROOF OF SKILLS AND SIGNING OF LIABILITY WAIVER ARE REQUIRED.
EACH SECONDARY BEDROOM RENTS FOR $25 PER BED PER DAY, OR THE WHOLE ROOM FOR $100 PER DAY. THE MASTER BEDROOM RENTS FOR $35 PER BED PER DAY, OR THE WHOLE ROOM FOR $350 PER DAY. THE RENTAL FEE FOR ALL 4 BEDROOMS IS $650 PER DAY. ALL RENTALS INCLUDE THE USE OF ALL INDOOR AND OUTDOOR AMENITIES. PARKING IS INCLUDED IN THE RENTAL FEE. TOTAL PAYMENT FOR INITIAL RESERVATION PERIOD IS TO BE POSTED AT TIME OF RESERVATION. EXTENSIONS, IF THERE IS BED OR ROOM AVAILABILITY, ARE PAID IN ADVANCE DAY-TO-DAY. A FIRST AID AND CPR-TRAINED CONCIERGE VISITS DON'S PLACE SEVERAL TIMES EVERY DAY AND IS ONLY MINUTES AWAY IF NEEDED. EMERGENCY SERVICES ARE MINUTES AWAY IN SUNSET BEACH TOWNSHIP.
HOUSE RULES INCLUDE NO VIOLENCE, NO ILLEGAL ACTIVITY, NO ILLEGAL DRUGS, NO WEAPONS, NO ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION BY ANYONE UNDER HAWAII'S STATUTORY AGE OF 21, NO SEXUAL ACTIVITY WITH ANYONE UNDER HAWAII'S STATUTORY AGE OF 16. ALL PERSONS UNDER 16 MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY A PARENT OR OTHER ADULT WITH PROOF OF VALID GUARDIANSHIP. DON'S PLACE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REFUSE RESERVATION, CANCEL RESERVATION, OR TERMINATE TENANCY.
DON'S PLACE DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, RACE, AGE(EXCEPT MINORS UNDER 16), SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, MARITAL STATUS, OR DISABILITY. DON'S PLACE IS DISABLED-ACCESSIBLE.
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