#70 Pog`s Place at Black Sand Beach Punalu`u with Ocean views and Travertine floors. | Condo in Pahala
Experience #70 Pog's Place at Black Sand Beach Punalu`u with Ocean Views and Travertine Floors
Welcome to your dream getaway at #70 Pog's Place at Black Sand Beach Punalu`u, where you can indulge in mesmerizing ocean vistas and the beauty of travertine floors. Located just a short 4-minute stroll from the renowned Punalu’u Black Sand Beach, this unit offers breathtaking views of the coastline and the gentle waves crashing against the lava rock, creating an enchanting atmosphere alive with sea turtles.
Your stay here encapsulates the essence of tranquility, surrounded by the lush hills and mountains that host thriving macadamia nut farms and coffee plantations. Far removed from the hustle of tourist hot spots, this secluded retreat is an ideal locale for relaxation or adventures.
Pog's Place derives its name from a charming gecko that frequently visits the outdoor lanai, seeking treats of Passion, Orange, and Guava juice—a delightful reminder of the island's spirit.
This spacious one-bedroom condo comfortably accommodates up to four guests, featuring a luxurious California King bed coupled with a full-size sofa sleeper in the living area. The entrance and bedroom showcase stunning mountain views, where you’ll awaken to the soothing sounds of doves. The bathroom is tastefully decorated with original artwork and includes both a tub and shower equipped with body wash, shampoo, and conditioner. Enjoy quick access to hot water courtesy of our brand-new on-demand water heater! You will also find extra linens, pillows, and towels stored in the guest closet for your convenience.
Ascend a short flight of travertine steps to discover the open floor plan living area, complete with a full kitchen and dining space nestled beneath high vaulted ceilings. Sunlight pours in, illuminating the space while offering spectacular views from the large second-floor lanai. Because this unit is located on the upper level, you won’t have to worry about any noise from above. The kitchen features a bar with elegant hardwood stools, perfect for unwinding with a drink. Equipped with everything you need for culinary creations, you will even find modern appliances like a rice cooker and NutriBullet. Plus, the unit includes a stacked washer/dryer with laundry supplies.
The cozy living room boasts a comfortable seating arrangement facing a 48-inch flat-screen TV equipped with Apple TV and cable, along with high-speed internet access. The adjoining dining area has seating for four, creating a seamless flow between spaces. Step out through the sliding doors onto the expansive covered lanai, measuring 6’ x 20’, perfect for enjoying sunrise breakfasts, sunset dinners, or stargazing evenings. Here, you can unwind in upholstered lounge chairs or share a glass of wine with friendly resident geckoes, Pog and Gop, who contribute to the laid-back ambiance.
Throughout the unit, you'll appreciate the new travertine flooring and professional custom upholstery that enhance your experience. Just a short walk through the beautifully landscaped grounds leads you to resort amenities, including a pool, hot tub, koi pond, restrooms with outdoor showers, gas BBQ grills, and an ice machine—ideal for soaking up the sun while admiring ocean and golf course views.
Located in the peaceful area of Pahala, Hawaii, within the Colony One at Sea Mountain Resort, this condo embodies true Hawaiian heritage. Positioned on the southern coast of the Big Island, it is conveniently located 60 minutes from Hilo, 90 minutes from Kona, and just 25 minutes from Volcano National Park. Nearby towns include Na’alehu (7 miles south) and Pahala (5 miles north).
The world-famous Punalu’u Black Sand Beach is merely a 4-minute walk away, inviting you to swim or snorkel alongside endangered hawksbill and green turtles basking on the shore. Feel free to grab our Tommy Bahama beach chairs, mats, and snorkel gear for an unforgettable day by the water. From November to February, keep an eye out for humpback whales breaching on the horizon! Explore the scenic trail along the beach to discover protected lagoons and historical sites or venture uphill to visit the old Hoku Loa church and cemetery.
Nearby excursions include the unique Papakolea Beach, one of the few green sand beaches in the world, and guided tours of the volcanically formed Kulakai Cavern. Discover Kilauea Volcano's activity year-round and explore ancient lava lakes or the Thurston Lava Tube. Don’t miss the chance to visit Miranda’s Farms for a delightful coffee tasting or head over to Ka’u Coffee Mill to tour the stunning uplands of the region. Finally, indulge in sweet treats at the Punalu’u Bake Shop in Na’alehu, famous for their fresh Malasadas, as well as enjoy local shopping in town.
Your access to this beautiful unit is entirely private, utilizing a convenient keypad entry system. Free parking is available within resort lots.
Before arriving, be sure to stop for groceries and refreshments, as options may be limited in the region. Larger supermarkets are accessible in Kailua-Kona and Hilo, including KTA Supermarkets and Costco. Mizuno's Superette in Pahala is a smaller local grocery store offering friendly service.
Most guests opt to rent vehicles at either Hilo or Kailua-Kona airports due to limited public transportation. Relax with ceiling fans and cross breezes,
Where to Stay in Pahala: Discover the Charm of Punalu'u
Punalu'u, nestled in the beautiful region of Pahala, Hawaii, is a serene retreat known for its stunning black sand beach and rich Hawaiian heritage. Just a four-minute walk from the famous Punalu’u Black Sand Beach, this area offers breathtaking views of both the ocean and the lush mountains that cradle macadamia nut farms and coffee plantations. You will find Pog's Place at the Sea Mountain Resort to be an ideal accommodation, where modern comforts meet tranquility, featuring renovated interiors with travertine floors and expansive windows to soak in the captivating coastal scenery. Here, you can truly escape the bustle of tourism and immerse yourself in the natural beauty that surrounds you.
Your stay at Pog's Place opens up a world of adventures nearby. Spend your days exploring the pristine waters of Punalu’u Beach, where swimming and snorkeling with sea turtles create unforgettable moments. Don't miss the chance to hike to Papakolea Beach, home to one of the few green sand beaches in the world, or venture to the remarkable Kilauea Volcano within Volcano National Park, where you can witness the raw power of nature. After a day of exploration, unwind on your spacious lanai, watching the sun set over the ocean while enjoying a glass of wine. For added local flavor, stop by the Punalu’u Bake Shop for delicious malasadas before returning to the comfort of your condo. At Pog's Place, not only do you have the perfect place to relax, but you're ideally positioned for endless discovery and adventure in this enchanting part of Hawaii.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Bathtub
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Towels provided
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1 bathroom
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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1 bedroom
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Living room
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Dishwasher
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Ice maker
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Microwave
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Coffee/tea maker
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Limited onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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TV with cable/satellite service
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Unit size: 746 sq ft (69 sq m)
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English
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In the mountains
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Children's toys
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Barbecue grill
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Balcony
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First aid kit
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Private pool
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Hot tub
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Shared/communal pool
Policies
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Punaluu (Hawaii) condo pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Punaluu (Hawaii) condo have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Punaluu (Hawaii) condo has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Punaluu (Hawaii) condo?
Best-rates for the Punaluu (Hawaii) condo starts from $256 per night with includes Hot Tub, Parking, Pool, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Private Pool, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities with all amenities included. HawaiiVillas pairs each traveler with their ideal accommodation, whether traveling with a group, family, friends, or pets.
Is Punaluu (Hawaii) condo a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this condo Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the condo has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Punaluu (Hawaii) condo wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Punaluu (Hawaii) condo has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Punaluu (Hawaii) condo?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Punaluu (Hawaii) condo indicates 1 day stay policy at this condo. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Punaluu (Hawaii) condo?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Punaluu (Hawaii) condo are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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