A Whale Crossing Vacation Rental North Shore, Big Island | Cottage in Hawi

9.8 (69 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  2 Guests
Hawi Cottage | A Whale Crossing Vacation Rental North Shore, Big Island

A Whale Crossing Vacation Rental North Shore, Big Island

Discover the charm of A Whale Crossing Vacation Rental North Shore, Big Island, a delightful coastal retreat located on the mesmerizing shores of North Kohala, close to Upolu Point on the northwest side of Hawaii. This inviting country cottage offers you a stunning ocean view and a chance to unwind along a serene, untouched coastline.

From December to May, indulge in the extraordinary sight of majestic whales dancing through the waves while you relax on your private lanai. Experience breathtaking sunsets and enchanting moonbows that illuminate the sky. You’ll find solace in the harmonious sounds of nature—birds chirping, gentle breezes, and the distant calls of whales.

Your cozy bedroom gazebo provides comfort for two, featuring a plush king-size bed, a settee, cable TV, WiFi, and a CD/radio system. The enclosed kitchenette is fully equipped with a double sink, a two-burner stove with an oven, a full-size refrigerator, microwave, toaster, blender, coffee maker, pots, pans, and dishes. You have everything at your fingertips for a convenient stay. Enjoy meals outdoors on the deck's table and chairs or lounge in the yard with a barbecue grill, all while soaking up those spectacular sunsets.

The bathhouse boasts an old-fashioned clawfoot tub complemented by a tropical outdoor garden shower, offering a unique bathing experience.

In addition, consider the cabin house option: a two-story, two-bedroom haven complete with a full kitchen, a screened-in porch, and a wraparound deck, which comfortably sleeps five guests and offers awe-inspiring ocean views.

Adventure awaits with great hiking trails accessible nearby, as well as a short walk to both the ocean and significant cultural sites, including King Kamehameha's Birth Site and the Mo'okini Heiau. Just minutes from Hawi and Kapaau, you can explore excellent dining options, art galleries, and unique shopping experiences. Your location is also conveniently positioned just 45 minutes from Kailua Kona Airport and a mere 25-minute drive to the stunning beaches and golf courses of the Kohala Gold Coast, with renowned spots like Hapuna Beach and Mauna Kea Beach being rated among the top ten best beaches in the world.

Immerse yourself in this 'Special Rustic Hawaiian Experience'—this is truly a remarkable place waiting for you!

Where to Stay in Hawi: A Coastal Gem

When considering where to stay in Hawi, you’ll find a charming coastal town nestled on the northwest tip of the Big Island of Hawaii. Known for its lush landscapes and rich history, Hawi offers unique attractions such as being close to King Kamehameha's Birth Site and the sacred Mo'okini Heiau. Visitors can indulge in the local art galleries, boutiques, and delicious dining options that reflect the area’s vibrant culture. The stunning ocean views from the secluded A Whale Crossing Vacation Rental perfectly encapsulate the tranquil charm of this picturesque destination.

Your stay at the A Whale Crossing Vacation Rental provides easy access to a wealth of activities nearby. Enjoy breathtaking hikes through scenic trails or relax as you watch the majestic whales from your private lanai, especially between December and May. Located just minutes away from the bustling towns of Hawi and Kapaau, you can explore dining and shopping opportunities while also being just a 25-minute drive from some of the top beaches in the world, like Hapuna Beach and Mauna Kea Beach. This cozy cottage truly offers a special rustic Hawaiian experience, where you can unwind amidst nature while enjoying modern amenities and unforgettable sunsets.

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Hawi, 96719, USA

Amenities

ParkingParking
Designated Smoking AreaDesignated Smoking Area
TVTV
ViewView
Ocean ViewOcean View
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Bedding/LinensBedding/Linens
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

BathroomsBathrooms
  • 1 bathroom1 bathroom
  • SoapSoap
  • ShampooShampoo
  • Towels providedTowels provided
  • Toilet paperToilet paper
  • Hair dryerHair dryer
BedroomBedroom
  • 1 bedroom1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets providedBed sheets provided
KitchenKitchen
  • OvenOven
  • StovetopStovetop
  • Cookware/dishes/utensilsCookware/dishes/utensils
  • Electric kettleElectric kettle
  • Paper towelsPaper towels
  • Coffee grinderCoffee grinder
  • RefrigeratorRefrigerator
  • SpicesSpices
  • MicrowaveMicrowave
LaundryLaundry
  • Washing machine and dryerWashing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilitiesLaundry facilities
Ocean ViewOcean View
  • Beach towelsBeach towels
  • Beach sun loungersBeach sun loungers
ParkingParking
  • Onsite parkingOnsite parking
  • Car requiredCar required
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking availableWheelchair-accessible parking available
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
  • No pets allowedNo pets allowed
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • Note from host: outsideNote from host: outside
  • Wheelchair-accessible parkingWheelchair-accessible parking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs onlyUpper floors accessible by stairs only
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevatorsNo elevators
  • 1 on-site accessible parking spaces1 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Designated smoking areasDesignated smoking areas
ActivitiesActivities
  • Snorkeling nearbySnorkeling nearby
  • Fishing nearbyFishing nearby
  • Surfing/body boarding nearbySurfing/body boarding nearby
  • Water sports equipmentWater sports equipment
  • Whale watching nearbyWhale watching nearby
  • Cycling nearbyCycling nearby
  • Sailing nearbySailing nearby
  • Birdwatching nearbyBirdwatching nearby
  • Golfing on siteGolfing on site
  • Swimming nearbySwimming nearby
  • Tennis on siteTennis on site
  • Hiking/biking trails nearbyHiking/biking trails nearby
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite serviceSmart TV with cable/satellite service
  • StereoStereo
  • BooksBooks
GeneralGeneral
  • Property does not allow childrenProperty does not allow children
  • In the mountainsIn the mountains
  • In a rural locationIn a rural location
  • Near a hospitalNear a hospital
  • Near the seaNear the sea
  • EnglishEnglish
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Iron/ironing boardIron/ironing board
  • PhonePhone
InternetInternet
  • Free WiFiFree WiFi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • PatioPatio
  • GardenGarden
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grill
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisherFire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 12:00 pm contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Child Policy
This property does not allow children.
Event Policy
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking Policy
Smoking allowed: in designated areas;outside
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 onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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 123456789012, ta-100-634-8288-01, ge-100-634-8288-01
License number: 123456789012, TA-100-634-8288-01, GE-100-634-8288-01

Reviews

Meghan P.
Jun 28, 2026 11:26:57 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: We loved our stay. The views were truly unbelievable. It was very tranquil a d the perfect place to unwind!
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FAQ's

Is this Hawi cottage 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 Hawi cottage have a swimming pool? 

No, this Hawi cottage does not have 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 Hawi cottage? 

Best-rates for the Hawi cottage starts from $363 per night with includes Parking, Designated Smoking Area, TV, View, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry with all amenities included. HawaiiVillas pairs each traveler with their ideal accommodation, whether traveling with a group, family, friends, or pets.

Is Hawi cottage a family-friendly place to stay? 

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Hawi cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests? 

Based on the information received from our partner, the Hawi cottage 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 Hawi cottage? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Hawi cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. 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 Hawi cottage? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Hawi cottage 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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