Off grid house with almost 100 fruit and veg plants, close to green sand beaches | House in Captain Cook
Experience an Off-Grid House with Nearly 100 Fruit and Veg Plants Near Green Sand Beaches
Welcome to your unique retreat at this off-grid house in Captain Cook, Hawaii, featuring nearly 100 varieties of fruit and vegetable plants. This tropical two-acre haven provides a serene escape from the hustle and bustle, offering bountiful harvests of bananas, coffee plants, pineapples, dragon fruit, and five distinct types of citrus trees. While fruit availability may vary throughout the year, you can typically enjoy freshly picked ripe selections during your stay, conveniently placed in the house for you.
As you explore the grounds, keep an eye out for the resident Jackson Chameleons that playfully roam the area. If you spot one, please handle it with care, returning it gently to its original spot after appreciating its beauty. You may see four to five of these remarkable creatures around the property.
Your adventure doesn’t stop here; there are numerous attractions nearby waiting to be discovered:
- Punalu'u Beach: Just a 39-minute drive southeast, this black sand beach is perfect for turtle spotting and offers decent snorkeling opportunities.
- Papakōlea Green Sand Beach: Take a scenic 36-minute drive south to experience this stunning green sand beach, located near South Point, an excellent site for daring cliff jumping.
- Ho‘okena Beach Park: A 57-minute journey west brings you to a grey sand beach ideal for camping and spotting turtles and dolphins.
- Two Step: Located only 46 minutes to the west, this site is renowned for its excellent snorkeling amid vibrant coral and fish.
- Captain Cook: A quick 53-minute drive northwest will lead you to local coffee shops, kayaking adventures, snorkeling spots, and charming boutiques.
- Alii Drive, Kailua-Kona: Venture just over an hour to explore beaches, shopping, diving, golf resorts, and delightful luaus.
- For those craving adventure, head north towards the airport to find luxurious resorts, pristine beaches, and marinas where you can charter fishing trips or go whale watching. Don't miss the chance to snorkel or dive with Manta rays—an unforgettable experience!
- Explore local farmers' markets, some as close as 20 minutes away, to taste fresh produce and artisanal goods.
- There’s a wealth of activities to uncover, and I have compiled an extensive list of things to do on the island—feel free to ask me for a copy!
The weather at this house sits at an elevation of 3,200 feet, providing cooler mornings for a restful night’s sleep, warming to over 70 degrees by mid-morning. Be prepared for changing conditions, as the weather can shift throughout the day—cloudy and rainy at times right where you are, while sunny spells may prevail down by the ocean.
Your adventure comes with a note of caution. The property is situated on an old lava flow near active volcanic regions, so it's wise to tread carefully as small lava tubes may appear unexpectedly. If you have any safety concerns, consider signing up for alerts from Hawaiian civil defense to stay informed about earthquakes, tsunamis, and road closures.
Book your stay now to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Hawaii and create lasting memories in this enchanting off-grid house.
Where to Stay in Captain Cook: Discover the Unique Charm of This Hawaiian Gem
When considering where to stay in Captain Cook, you are choosing a destination that blends rich history with breathtaking natural beauty. Located on the Big Island, Captain Cook is known for its stunning landscapes, including lush tropical farms that thrive at higher elevations. The area boasts an off-grid experience surrounded by nearly 100 fruit and vegetable plants, creating a unique escape characterized by coffee plants, bananas, pineapples, and more. Keep your eyes peeled for the vibrant Jackson Chameleons that call this paradise home, adding a touch of wilderness to your tranquil retreat.
Your adventure doesn't have to stop at your accommodation. Nearby attractions offer a plethora of activities to explore. Dive into the magic of Punalu‘u Beach, just a 39-minute drive southeast, where you can spot sea turtles basking on the black sands or head south to the renowned Papakōlea Green Sand Beach. If you're looking for unparalleled snorkeling experiences, Two Step is only 46 minutes away, offering a vibrant underwater world teeming with colorful fish and even dolphins. For those who love local culture, visit one of the nearby farmers markets, which can be found within a short drive and feature fresh, seasonal produce. With the unique opportunity to enjoy the cooler mornings at your tropical retreat while keeping close to the action of the island, Captain Cook truly offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
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Is this Ocean View 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 Ocean View house have a swimming pool?
No, this Ocean View 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 Ocean View house?
Best-rates for the Ocean View house starts from $48 per night with includes Oceanfront, Bedding/Linens, Kitchen, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Ocean View, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Parking, View with all amenities included. HawaiiVillas pairs each traveler with their ideal accommodation, whether traveling with a group, family, friends, or pets.
Is Ocean View house 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 house 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 Ocean View house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Ocean View 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 Ocean View house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Ocean View 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 Ocean View house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Ocean View 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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