Historic 6-Bedroom Plantation Mansion in Hawi | House in Hawi

4.6 (16 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   7 Bedrooms  6 Bathrooms  14 Guests
Hawi House | Historic 6-Bedroom Plantation Mansion in Hawi

Historic 6-Bedroom Plantation Mansion in Hawi

Step into a bygone era with your stay at this remarkable Historic 6-Bedroom Plantation Mansion in Hawi, established in 1889. This elegant property is adorned with exquisite vintage furnishings and charming classic bathtubs, creating numerous inviting spaces where you can unwind with a good book. The estate's grounds are enveloped by trees over a century old, dancing gently with the winds of Hawi, providing an oasis of tranquility.

Conveniently situated just a short stroll from downtown Hawi, you'll find delightful gift shops, diverse restaurants, and a lively farmers market every Saturday—all within a five-minute walk. Despite its proximity to town, this plantation home offers a serene escape, making it ideal for relaxation.

The estate spans 2.5 acres and was originally crafted for the John Hind family, founders of the Kohala Sugar Plantation. Recently updated, the spacious kitchen comes fully equipped with all essential cookware, a dishwasher, microwave, and a generous stove with plenty of countertop space—perfect for festive family meals and entertaining guests. Enjoy al fresco dining in the expansive bar area that flows seamlessly into the outdoors for sun-soaked barbecue gatherings or refreshing cocktails amidst nature.

Each bedroom is furnished with carefully selected vintage decor and boasts modern bathrooms with ample space, including clawfoot tubs for added charm. Throughout the mansion, you will discover cozy nooks and comfortable couches perfect for immersing yourself in a novel while enjoying access to a screened lanai with breathtaking garden views. For entertainment, gather in the social areas featuring a large flat-screen TV with cable, complimentary Wi-Fi, and an assortment of board games.

The well-kept grounds invite leisurely strolls through lush landscapes, enhanced by fruit-bearing citrus, papaya, and banana trees—ideal for a delightful tropical breakfast. Take advantage of numerous outdoor benches and shaded retreats for reading or relaxation. A shared 22 x 44 ft saltwater pool awaits those looking to lounge and bask in the sun.

For larger groups, the Hawi Plantation Estate also features a single-room cottage and a side-by-side double Ohana duplex available for an additional fee, providing extra accommodations as needed.

Nestled on the northern coast of Hawai’i, Hawi is known for its peaceful ambiance and stunning ocean views, including glimpses of Maui on clear days. Enjoy a scenic drive filled with panoramic vistas along the way. Just 8 miles away lies Pololu Valley, a must-visit location for hiking enthusiasts, where a one-mile hike leads to the enchanting Pololu beach, gateway to many magnificent trails along rugged coastal paths.

In a mere three-mile drive, you can access extensive shoreline hikes beginning at Opolu Airport, which also offers exhilarating skydiving experiences. Explore towering cliffs that provide prime whale watching opportunities during migration season. Dive into the rich history of the region with a five-mile roundtrip journey to King Kamehameha’s birthplace and the ancient Mo’okini Heiau, dating back to 480 A.D.

Outdoor adventures abound, including zipline tours and mini-golf located just two miles away in the neighboring town of Kapaau. Participate in yoga, Qigong, tai chi, and pilates classes, while local art galleries showcase the talents of regional artists across both towns.

Beautiful beaches in Kohala are approximately a 30-minute drive away, and the charming farm town of Waimea is also reachable within the same timeframe.

Where to Stay in Hawi: Discover the Charm of this Historic Town

When considering where to stay in Hawi, you will find a charming town nestled on the northern tip of the Big Island, showcasing breathtaking ocean views and rich Hawaiian history. This serene destination is home to the historic Hawi Plantation Mansion, originally built in 1889 for the Kohala Sugar Plantation's first family. Decorated with vintage furniture and classic clawfoot tubs, the estate boasts cozy nooks, abundant greenery, and 100+ year-old trees that create a tranquil environment perfect for relaxation. Located conveniently at the edge of town, the mansion allows easy access to delightful shops, restaurants, and a vibrant Saturday farmers market — all just a short five-minute stroll away.

In addition to the inviting atmosphere of your accommodation, a myriad of activities awaits nearby. A must-visit is the stunning Pololu Valley, located only eight miles away, offering scenic hiking trails that lead to the beautiful Pololu beach. For those keen on adventure, the Opolu Airport is just three miles away, providing opportunities for shoreline hikes and even sky diving. Delve into Hawaii's rich history by visiting King Kamehameha's birthplace and the ancient Mo’okini Heiau. Outdoor enthusiasts will also appreciate the nearby zipline tours and mini-golf in Kapaau, along with yoga classes and art galleries that showcase local talent. With spectacular beaches and the charming town of Waimea a mere 30-minute drive away, Hawi offers an enchanting getaway that captures the spirit of Hawaii.

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Hawi, 96719, United States

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
PoolPool
TVTV
Private PoolPrivate Pool
Bedding/LinensBedding/Linens
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
BathroomsBathrooms
  • 6 bathrooms6 bathrooms
  • Hair dryerHair dryer
  • Towels providedTowels provided
BedroomBedroom
  • 7 bedrooms7 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets providedBed sheets provided
  • Sofa bedSofa bed
  • FireplaceFireplace
  • Living roomLiving room
KitchenKitchen
  • Coffee/tea makerCoffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensilsCookware/dishes/utensils
  • DishwasherDishwasher
  • MicrowaveMicrowave
  • OvenOven
  • RefrigeratorRefrigerator
  • SpicesSpices
  • StovetopStovetop
  • ToasterToaster
LaundryLaundry
  • Washing machine and dryerWashing machine and dryer
ParkingParking
  • Car requiredCar required
  • Onsite parkingOnsite parking
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
  • 1 per room (up to 20 lbs per pet)1 per room (up to 20 lbs per pet)
  • Pet friendlyPet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs onlyWelcoming dogs only
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
ActivitiesActivities
  • Fitness centerFitness center
EntertainmentEntertainment
  •  DVD player DVD player
  •  Games Games
  •  Table tennis Table tennis
  • TV with cable/satellite serviceTV with cable/satellite service
GeneralGeneral
  • Sleeps 14Sleeps 14
  • Unit size: 8000 sq ft (743 sq m)Unit size: 8000 sq ft (743 sq m)
  • EnglishEnglish
  • In a villageIn a village
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Iron/ironing boardIron/ironing board
  • PhonePhone
InternetInternet
  • Free WiFiFree WiFi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • GardenGarden
  • PatioPatio
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Fire extinguisherFire extinguisher
  • Smoke detectorSmoke detector
SpaSpa
  • Private poolPrivate pool

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
Event Policy
Parties and events allowed (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings; max attendees: 75)
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets allowed dogs only 1 per room (up to 20 lbs per pet) restrictions apply for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Smoking Policy
Smoking Policy
No smoking
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 parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 75 property registration number ge-124-369-4080-01,+ta-124-369-4080-01 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector 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

Reviews

Esther C.
Jul 26, 2021 11:01:49 AM
Review Score:   5
Summary: Great for family reunion or retreat!. Spacious, great kitchen for meals. Lots of seating for dining and relaxation. We rented the entire property., Main house, 3 cottages.
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FAQ's

Is this Hawi house pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Hawi house have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Hawi 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 Hawi house?

Best-rates for the Hawi house starts from $1,465 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Pool, Private Pool, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Laundry, TV, Internet with all amenities included. HawaiiVillas pairs each traveler with their ideal accommodation, whether traveling with a group, family, friends, or pets.

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

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

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

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