Title: 𝐅𝐒𝐧𝐝𝐒𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐞𝐒π₯𝐒’𝐬 Gorgeous KoOlina Beachfront Resort+Amenities.STUDIO Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # 𝐅𝐒𝐧𝐝𝐒𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐞𝐒π₯𝐒’𝐬 Gorgeous KoOlina Beachfront Resort+Amenities.STUDIO Family-friendly resort on the beach, with water park ## Photo gallery for 𝐅𝐒𝐧𝐝𝐒𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐞𝐒π₯𝐒’𝐬 Gorgeous KoOlina Beachfront Resort+Amenities.STUDIO ![On the beach - 𝐅𝐒𝐧𝐝𝐒𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐞𝐒π₯𝐒’𝐬 Gorgeous KoOlina Beachfront Resort+Amenities.STUDIO (Kapolei)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113310000/113308400/113308359/e7c295e3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - 𝐅𝐒𝐧𝐝𝐒𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐞𝐒π₯𝐒’𝐬 Gorgeous KoOlina Beachfront Resort+Amenities.STUDIO (Kapolei)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113310000/113308400/113308359/60ef381e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - 𝐅𝐒𝐧𝐝𝐒𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐞𝐒π₯𝐒’𝐬 Gorgeous KoOlina Beachfront Resort+Amenities.STUDIO (Kapolei)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113310000/113308400/113308359/f6f7a7ae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - 𝐅𝐒𝐧𝐝𝐒𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐞𝐒π₯𝐒’𝐬 Gorgeous KoOlina Beachfront Resort+Amenities.STUDIO (Kapolei)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113310000/113308400/113308359/9312a939.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool - 𝐅𝐒𝐧𝐝𝐒𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐞𝐒π₯𝐒’𝐬 Gorgeous KoOlina Beachfront Resort+Amenities.STUDIO (Kapolei)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113310000/113308400/113308359/7dfd9c82.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies An adjacent golf course, a water park and a playground are just a few of the amenities provided at 𝐅𝐒𝐧𝐝𝐒𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐞𝐒π₯𝐒’𝐬 Gorgeous KoOlina Beachfront Resort+Amenities.STUDIO. 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For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. In-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a gym. You'll also find perks such as: - Swimming pool - A billiards/pool table, a water dispenser and games - Barbecues, concierge services and smoke-free property Room features All guest rooms at 𝐅𝐒𝐧𝐝𝐒𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐞𝐒π₯𝐒’𝐬 Gorgeous KoOlina Beachfront Resort+Amenities.STUDIO offer thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as computer monitors and printers. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 11 Long-term renters welcome This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number TA-199-820-7488-01, 910570130000, GE-199-820-7488-01 ## Frequently asked questions ### Does 𝐅𝐒𝐧𝐝𝐒𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐞𝐒π₯𝐒’𝐬 Gorgeous KoOlina Beachfront Resort+Amenities.STUDIO have a pool? ### Is 𝐅𝐒𝐧𝐝𝐒𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐞𝐒π₯𝐒’𝐬 Gorgeous KoOlina Beachfront Resort+Amenities.STUDIO pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at 𝐅𝐒𝐧𝐝𝐒𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐞𝐒π₯𝐒’𝐬 Gorgeous KoOlina Beachfront Resort+Amenities.STUDIO? ### Where is 𝐅𝐒𝐧𝐝𝐒𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐞𝐒π₯𝐒’𝐬 Gorgeous KoOlina Beachfront Resort+Amenities.STUDIO located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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