Four Seasons Resort Hualalai

While many flock to the well-known shores of Maui or Oahu, the Four Seasons Hualalai offers a quieter slice of Hawaii’s Big Island, where rugged black lava meets soft sand and the occasional sea turtle. This isn’t your typical high-rise resort; instead, it’s an intimate collection of bungalows, all with private lanais, surrounded by winding pathways and palm trees. The vibe is laidback luxury, with everything from outdoor showers to poolside sunglass cleanings, and enough activities to keep even the most restless guests entertained.