Cargo Container HomeOnTheLava~ Ocean & Volcano View Sleeps 4 ~ Julie’s Sunrise | House in Kalapana

9.0 (73 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
Pahoa House | Cargo Container HomeOnTheLava~ Ocean & Volcano View Sleeps 4 ~ Julie’s Sunrise

Cargo Container HomeOnTheLava: Ocean & Volcano View Sleeps 4 - Julie’s Sunrise

Welcome to the Cargo Container HomeOnTheLava, a stunning eco-friendly retreat located in beautiful Kalapana, Hawaii. This unique one-bedroom, one-bathroom home is crafted from three shipping containers and offers an unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying spectacular views of the ocean and the majestic Kīlauea volcano.

As you step inside this meticulously designed space, you'll quickly forget that you're in former cargo containers. With an emphasis on quality and functionality, the home features three expansive sliding glass doors that invite refreshing breezes and breathtaking vistas. The abundant natural light pours in through large windows, providing continuous glimpses of the captivating volcanic landscape.

This property includes two homes, with an additional three-bedroom, one-bathroom unit available for rent, accommodating up to 12 adult guests in total. Built on an ancient lava flow, the home seamlessly blends luxury and sustainability through its off-grid utilities, utilizing solar power and UV-filtered water catchment systems. As night falls, you'll be mesmerized by the awe-inspiring sky, dotted with more stars than you've ever seen.

The interior boasts remarkable features, including a multifunctional sofa and ottoman that provide storage and convert into a full-size bed. You'll also appreciate the elegant mango wood countertops found in both the kitchen and bathroom. The pebble stone floored bathroom is equally impressive, showcasing a unique petrified wood vessel sink perched upon a striking mango wood base, accompanied by a beautifully framed mirror. Enjoy the rejuvenating experience of a rain shower in the spacious enclosure, and rest peacefully on the custom-made bunk beds featuring comfortable mattresses crafted by local Hawaiian artisans.

Please note that the address provided on the website is approximate due to the property's remote location. An exact map will be sent to all guests prior to check-in. You’ll find the entrance to Volcano National Park is about an hour away, while Pahoa is approximately 20 minutes and the stunning Kehena black sand beach is just 10 minutes from your doorstep.

This special property has been blessed and is now ready to share its beauty with others. Whether you seek adventure, wish to explore incredible sights, or simply long for tranquility amidst nature, this is your ultimate getaway destination. Rest assured, it’s a peaceful oasis free from the sounds of coqui frogs.

For your peace of mind, please be informed that five exterior surveillance cameras have been strategically placed around the property for security purposes. These are clearly visible and do not invade your privacy within the home itself.

Where to Stay in Kalapana: Experience the Serenity of Hawaii

Kalapana, Hawaii offers a unique escape for travelers seeking tranquility and stunning natural beauty. Nestled along the Big Island's eastern coast, this charming locale is known for its rich cultural heritage, breathtaking ocean views, and proximity to the magnificent Kīlauea volcano. The allure of Kalapana lies not only in its picturesque landscapes but also in its eco-friendly accommodations, such as the Cargo Container HomeOnTheLava, which provides an innovative fusion of sustainability and comfort. This one-bedroom retreat, crafted from shipping containers, seamlessly blends luxury and environmental consciousness while offering mesmerizing vistas of both the ocean and the ancient lava fields.

While staying in Kalapana, you will find yourself just minutes away from a treasure trove of activities. Within a short 10-minute drive, Kehena Black Sand Beach beckons with its striking shoreline and enticing swimming opportunities. For those eager to explore volcanic wonders, the entrance to Volcano National Park is approximately an hour away, providing access to hiking trails and awe-inspiring geology. The nearby town of Pahoa, only 20 minutes from your accommodation, boasts authentic dining options and local shops that showcase Hawaiian culture. With starry nights overhead and the soothing sounds of nature surrounding you, your stay at the Cargo Container HomeOnTheLava will provide a harmonious blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal choice for discovering where to stay in Kalapana.

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Kalapana, 96778, United States

Amenities

Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • 1 bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Soap
Bedroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Coffee/tea maker
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
  • No elevators
Entertainment
  • Smart TV
General
  • English
Guest Services
  • Travel crib
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill
Security/Safety
  • First aid kit
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted
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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number ge-057-873-8688-01, ta-057-873-8688-01 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
License number: GE-057-873-8688-01, TA-057-873-8688-01

Reviews

Barbara S.
Dec 5, 2024 05:59:45 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: This was my city friend's first ride on a dirt road, understanding of off the grid and that, yes that included blow dryers after dark. But more than that, seeing the evidence of the power of nature up close was truly awesome. I would stay again.
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FAQ's

Is this Pahoa house 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 Pahoa house have a swimming pool?

No, this Pahoa house 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 Pahoa house?

Best-rates for the Pahoa house starts from $186 per night with includes Child Friendly, Internet, Parking, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen with all amenities included. HawaiiVillas pairs each traveler with their ideal accommodation, whether traveling with a group, family, friends, or pets.

Is Pahoa house 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 house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Pahoa house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Pahoa house 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 Pahoa house?

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

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Pahoa house 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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