Lilikoi Cottage - In The Heart of Lovely Waimea | House in Waimea
Lilikoi Cottage - In The Heart of Lovely Waimea
Welcome to Lilikoi Cottage, your spacious haven nestled in the vibrant heart of Waimea. This charming artist's enclave is a rare gem, located within walking distance to delightful coffee shops, acclaimed restaurants, bustling farmers markets, and intriguing art galleries. Plus, some of the best beaches on the island are just a short 15-minute drive away!
Recently refreshed with modern updates while retaining its cozy Hawaiian cottage charm, this home features an open kitchen equipped for any culinary adventure, seamlessly blending with the dining and living areas which invite relaxation and creativity. You’ll find pleasing designer touches throughout, as well as a piano for those inspired moments.
Step outside into your own private paradise, complete with two lovely decks, a fully enclosed lanai, and a yard featuring a flourishing herb garden and patio space perfect for gathering under the sun or shade. You’re also conveniently close to local nature trails, making exploration easy.
It’s important to note that Hawaii State tax (GE & TAT) at a rate of 14.96% is not included in your reservation fee. To ensure a personal experience, we ask that reservations be made by the individual who will be staying at Lilikoi Cottage.
Situated at an elevation of 2,500 feet, you won't need air conditioning here; our well-insulated home ensures comfortable nights, complemented by fans for particularly warm days. Guests often express their appreciation for the thoughtfully designed spaces—each corner offers a blend of artistic flair and comfort that captures the spirit of Old Hawaii. Artists and designers alike will find inspiration in every detail!
The outdoor areas provide four unique "rooms" brimming with possibilities—ideal for quiet reflection or socializing. Picture yourself barbecuing in a lush setting filled with colorful flowers and soothing birdsong, or preparing meals in a kitchen stocked with fresh herbs from your very own garden. Musicians are welcome to enjoy our piano and guitar, creating melodies that echo through this enchanting space.
Your stay here presents the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture—whether you're on vacation, looking to experience life like a local, or searching for your own piece of Kamuela charm. Lilikoi Cottage serves as an excellent base to explore everything the Big Island has to offer.
Waimea is renowned for its rich cowboy heritage, rodeos, and exceptional horseback riding experiences. However, it also boasts an array of activities beyond these traditions. Within 15 minutes, you can discover the exquisite beaches that define this beautiful island.
Just a short distance away, the breathtaking Waipi’o Valley is a must-see, offering unparalleled views and numerous hiking trails leading to a stunning black sand beach. Don't miss nearby historic sugar plantation towns such as Hawi and Honokaa, both just a quick drive away. Day trips to Kona and Hilo are easily planned from your central location.
As you explore Waimea, make sure to visit the iconic Parker Ranch, indulge in fresh flavors at the farmers markets, or savor craft beers at the local brewpub. Be sure to check out the entertainment schedule at the Kahilu Theatre for a taste of world-class performances.
Experience the vibrancy of local life; start your day at one of Waimea’s Saturday farmers markets, where you can enjoy delicious breakfasts. In the evening, treat yourself to mouthwatering Mexican cuisine at the Big Island Brewhaus, known for its exceptional homemade beer.
Immerse yourself in the history of Hawaiian cowboys with a visit to either the Parker Ranch or the Anna Ranch, the latter of which hosts a weekly farmers market and offers fascinating tours about ranching in Hawaii.
In addition to charming markets, Waimea is home to significant petroglyph fields, showcasing stone carvings that reveal Hawaii's ancient past. For a cultural experience, attend a luau or enjoy hula shows nearby.
With outdoor adventures aplenty, including hiking through scenic landscapes and thrilling ATV tours, there’s never a shortage of activities. Stargazing from Waimea's serene skies is another highlight, thanks to its clear visibility and proximity to Mauna Kea.
Lastly, don’t forget about the wonderful beaches, exceptional golfing, scuba diving, and snorkeling opportunities available just a quick drive from Lilikoi Cottage. Your unforgettable Hawaiian retreat awaits in the splendid surroundings of Waimea.
Where to Stay in Waimea: Discover the Charm of Kamuela, Hawaii
When looking for a place to stay in Waimea, also known as Kamuela, you'll discover a vibrant town nestled at an elevation of 2,500 feet. Unique for its rich cowboy heritage and stunning landscapes, Waimea boasts a charming blend of history, artistry, and nature. The town is home to celebrated restaurants, local farmer's markets, art galleries, and the iconic Parker Ranch. Staying in the heart of Waimea offers you the opportunity to experience its artistic ambiance while enjoying a spacious artist's cottage like the Lilikoi Cottage, which features designer touches and a fully equipped kitchen, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation and inspiration.
From your base at Lilikoi Cottage, you'll be just 15 minutes away from some of the Big Island's best beaches, providing easy access to sunbathing, snorkeling, and surfing adventures. Explore the breathtaking Waipi’o Valley with its lush wilderness and black sand beaches, or delve into the nearby Pololu Valley for exhilarating hiking experiences. Don't miss the local flavors at the Waimea Farmers Market on Saturdays, where you can sample fresh produce and culinary delights. Whether you're drawn to the thrilling horseback riding offered at the ranches or prefer a laid-back evening enjoying live performances at the Kahilu Theatre, this beautiful area is filled with activities that cater to every traveler’s interests.
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Is this Waimea (Hawaii) 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 Waimea (Hawaii) house have a swimming pool?
No, this Waimea (Hawaii) 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 Waimea (Hawaii) house?
Best-rates for the Waimea (Hawaii) house starts from $296 per night with includes Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, Kitchen, View, Ocean View, Oceanfront, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Parking, TV, Internet, Laundry with all amenities included. HawaiiVillas pairs each traveler with their ideal accommodation, whether traveling with a group, family, friends, or pets.
Is Waimea (Hawaii) 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 Waimea (Hawaii) house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Waimea (Hawaii) 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 Waimea (Hawaii) house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Waimea (Hawaii) 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 Waimea (Hawaii) house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Waimea (Hawaii) 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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