Hale'ohe (Bamboo House) Yurt on a small family farm | House in PAPAIKOU

10.0 (3 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
Papaikou House | Hale'ohe (Bamboo House) Yurt on a small family farm

Discover Hale'ohe (Bamboo House) Yurt on a Small Family Farm

Experience the serene beauty of the Hilo-Hamakua Coast by staying at Hale'ohe (Bamboo House) Yurt, located on a quaint family farm. This idyllic retreat allows you to reconnect with nature while enjoying a one-of-a-kind off-grid experience. Immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings of farmland, where you'll find ample space and minimal distractions, making it the perfect getaway for relaxation.

Your private 700+ square foot yurt awaits, complete with an outdoor area encased by a rustic log fence. This charming accommodation has been thoughtfully updated to provide both a cozy atmosphere and essential modern comforts. Inside, you will discover a private bedroom featuring a comfortable king-size memory foam bed, along with a closet, dresser, and a small sitting area. If you're traveling with others, the sofa bed can accommodate two additional guests, or you can venture up the bamboo ladder to the loft crafted from locally sourced bambooโ€”a unique way to stargaze through the skylight dome above as you drift off to sleep.

Enjoy stunning views of Hilo Bay during the day, visible through the dome and deck. For your culinary needs, the yurt is equipped with basic appliances such as a propane stovetop, refrigerator/freezer, and kitchen tools. Youโ€™ll also find dinnerware, utensils, and a pour-over coffee setup, ensuring you have everything required for a delightful stay. Outside, relax in your designated space and enjoy the privacy provided by your own driveway.

Your hosts live on the farm and are readily available should you need assistance or have questionsโ€”simply reach out via VRBO messages. The property operates completely off-grid, utilizing solar energy with a generator available for times of high usage. To minimize generator noise, please be conscious about conserving electricity by turning off lights and unplugging devices when you leave the yurt.

Although situated in beautiful Hawaii, nights can get chilly due to the elevation, with winds descending from Mauna Kea. Be prepared with warm blankets provided for your comfort. We invite you to disconnect from daily life and enjoy all that nature has to offer here at Hale'ohe (Bamboo House) Yurt.

We understand that sharing experiences is important; feel free to tag us with #HALEOHEYURT on Instagram! Our multilingual team speaks English, espaรฑol, and portuguรชs for your convenience.

Conveniently located just 15 minutes from Downtown Hilo, this rural setting allows you to relish the peace and quiet of nature while being close to various attractions. Explore nearby beaches, waterfalls, and trails, or visit popular destinations just a short drive away:

  • 6.5 miles or 11 minutes from Hilo
  • 9.7 miles or 18 minutes from Akaka Falls
  • 6.9 miles or 13 minutes from Botanical World Adventures
  • 3.4 miles or 10 minutes from Hawaii Tropical Botanical Gardens
  • 3.8 miles or 9 minutes from Honoli'i Beach Park

Papa'ikou serves as an ideal home base for your Hawaiian vacation, offering easy access to the highway for day trips to places like Kona, Waimea, Pahoa, and Volcano. Embrace your adventure at Hale'ohe (Bamboo House) Yurt and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Hawaii.

Where to Stay in PAPAIKOU: Experience the Serenity of Hawaii

When searching for where to stay in Papaikou, Hawaii, you will discover a gem nestled on the breathtaking Hilo-Hamakua Coast. This charming area boasts lush farmland and peaceful surroundings, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. Imagine experiencing life off-grid in a beautifully revamped yurt on a small family farm. You can relish in the tranquility of the Hawaiian countryside while enjoying the rustic comforts of your private space, complete with stunning views of Hilo Bay through a skylight dome. Engage with local agriculture and witness the daily rhythms of farmlife, all while being hosted by a family that calls this enchanting place home.

Your adventure doesn't stop at the yurt. Just a short drive away, you can explore an array of attractions including the magnificent Akaka Falls, which is only 18 minutes from your accommodation, or take a leisurely stroll through the lush grounds of the Hawaii Tropical Botanical Gardens, just 10 minutes away. For beach enthusiasts, Honoli'i Beach Park is only a quick 9-minute trip, offering opportunities for surfing and sunbathing. With easy access to the highway, Papaikou serves as an ideal base for day trips to iconic destinations like Volcano National Park and the scenic areas of Kona and Waimea. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and create lasting memories during your stay in this peaceful Hawaiian haven.

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PAPAIKOU, 96781, United States

Amenities

Parking
Pool
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Child Friendly
Kitchen

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
Bedroom
  • Sofa bed
  • Bed sheets
Breakfast
  • Kitchenette
  • Stovetop
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Blender
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Coffee grinder
  • Freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining table
Activities
  • Surfing/body boarding
  • Fishing
  • Ecotours
  • Birdwatching
  • Swimming
  • Snorkeling
  • Fitness center access
  • Hiking/biking trails
General
  • Portuguese
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Smoke-free property
  • Books
Guest Services
  • Kitchenette
  • Sofa bed
  • Separate living room
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining table
Outdoors
  • Deck or patio

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome. note from host: only guests included in booking allowed on site.
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 onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number ge-021-687-3472-01, ta-021-687-3472-01 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, 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 this property uses solar energy
License number: GE-021-687-3472-01, TA-021-687-3472-01

Reviews

Brandee K.
Mar 7, 2023 02:00:08 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Very cool place to stay, not too far off the main road, but feels like you are in the middle of nowhere. Lots of cute farm animals to look at. Wished we could of stayed longer.
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FAQ's

Is this Papaikou 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 Papaikou house have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Papaikou house 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 Papaikou house?

Best-rates for the Papaikou house starts from $135 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Parking, Pool with all amenities included. HawaiiVillas pairs each traveler with their ideal accommodation, whether traveling with a group, family, friends, or pets.

Is Papaikou 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 Papaikou house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

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

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Papaikou 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 Papaikou house?

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