Puako Pau Hana, A Restful, Private Retreat located steps from the water! | House in Waimea

10.0 (148 Reviews) |   2 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  4 Guests
Kamuela House | Puako Pau Hana, A Restful, Private Retreat located steps from the water!

Discover Puako Pau Hana, A Restful, Private Retreat Located Steps from the Water!

Welcome to Puako Pau Hana, a tranquil haven where you can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Nestled in the charming heart of Puako, this delightful retreat is just mere steps away from one of the most picturesque beaches in the area.

The Puako community is celebrated for its enchanting old-fashioned neighborhood vibe and crystal-clear waters, making it an ideal destination for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts.

This home features an open-concept design that seamlessly connects the dining and living areas, leading you out to an expansive covered lanai. With a thoughtful split-floor plan, you will find two generously sized bedrooms on the ground floor, each furnished with luxurious king-sized beds. Two full bathrooms ensure convenience for all guests—no stairs to navigate!

Richly adorned with antiques, Balinese furnishings, and stunning artwork from local artists, the décor creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The spacious covered lanai is perfect for outdoor entertaining, complete with a BBQ and dining area, new patio furniture, and the ideal spot for unwinding with a good book or enjoying a refreshing nap in the gentle breezes.

Recent upgrades include fresh paint, modern countertops, and a stainless steel refrigerator featuring a filtered ice maker and cold water at your fingertips. You won’t need to purchase bottled water with the newly installed Artesian Water Reverse Osmosis system. Additionally, you’ll find all the amenities to indulge in your dream Hawaii lifestyle, including a dishwasher, microwave, toaster, toaster oven, induction cooktops, and a rice cooker for your culinary adventures.

There’s also a wonderful outdoor shower and a selection of beach gear, such as chairs, umbrellas, and an ice chest, available for your enjoyment. The property offers two residences, each with separate driveways and private outdoor spaces, including a covered lanai and laundry facilities. Your hosts reside upstairs and are always available to assist with any inquiries you may have.

Designed to provide ultimate privacy and relaxation, Pau Hana truly lives up to its name. Experience the perfect ending to your day here! If you’re planning a family getaway and require more space, the adjacent residence mirrors this one and is also available for rent.

We appreciate your consideration of our beautiful home for your stay in Waimea and hope to welcome you soon!

Where to Stay in Waimea: Discover the Charm of Puako

When considering where to stay in Waimea, you'll find yourself enchanted by the unique charm of this small coastal town in Hawaii. Waimea, known for its stunning landscapes and magical old-fashioned neighborhood feel, offers a tranquil escape with remarkable clear waters ideal for diving and snorkeling. Nestled in the heart of Puako, the Puako Pau Hana provides an intimate retreat just steps away from one of the most beautiful beaches in the area. With its spacious design, antique decor, and cozy outdoor lanai, this property stands out as a perfect solution for relaxation and rejuvenation in the serene Hawaiian environment.

Venturing beyond your restful stay at Puako Pau Hana, you'll find plenty of activities that highlight the natural beauty surrounding you. The nearby beach invites you for days filled with sunbathing, swimming, and exploring vibrant marine life through world-class snorkeling. A short drive will take you to stunning hiking trails offering breathtaking views of the coastline, as well as opportunities for whale watching during the season. Whether you're looking to dive into local culture or simply unwind on the beach, Waimea's offerings complement your stay perfectly, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure.

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Waimea, 96743, USA

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
PoolPool
TVTV
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Bedding/LinensBedding/Linens
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
RestaurantRestaurant
Guest ServicesGuest Services
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

BathroomsBathrooms
  • Bathtub or showerBathtub or shower
  • 2 bathrooms2 bathrooms
  • SoapSoap
  • TowelsTowels
  • Toilet paperToilet paper
  • Hair dryerHair dryer
BedroomBedroom
  • DryerDryer
  • Desk chairDesk chair
  • DeskDesk
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • Bed sheetsBed sheets
BreakfastBreakfast
  • BlenderBlender
  • KitchenKitchen
  • Coffee/tea makerCoffee/tea maker
  • OvenOven
  • Cookware/dishes/utensilsCookware/dishes/utensils
  • Electric kettleElectric kettle
  • Paper towelsPaper towels
  • Coffee grinderCoffee grinder
  • Dining roomDining room
  • DishwasherDishwasher
  • Ice makerIce maker
  • Kitchen islandKitchen island
  • KitchenetteKitchenette
  • MicrowaveMicrowave
  • Dining tableDining table
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • Area rugs in public areasArea rugs in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areasTile flooring in public areas
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • In-room accessibilityIn-room accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travelWheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • This property does not have elevatorsThis property does not have elevators
ActivitiesActivities
  • TennisTennis
  • KayakingKayaking
  • GolfingGolfing
  • PlaygroundPlayground
  • MarinaMarina
  • WindsurfingWindsurfing
  • BirdwatchingBirdwatching
  • Wildlife and game walksWildlife and game walks
  • Mountain climbingMountain climbing
  • Fitness center accessFitness center access
  • Mountain bikingMountain biking
  • Surfing/body boardingSurfing/body boarding
  • SwimmingSwimming
  • CyclingCycling
  • Motor boatingMotor boating
  • Scuba divingScuba diving
  • Whale watchingWhale watching
  • FishingFishing
  • EcotoursEcotours
  • SnorkelingSnorkeling
  • KayakingKayaking
  • Hiking/biking trailsHiking/biking trails
  • Health/beauty spaHealth/beauty spa
  • SailingSailing
  • Horse ridingHorse riding
  • GolfingGolfing
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Cable/satellite channelsCable/satellite channels
  • Smart TVSmart TV
GeneralGeneral
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
  • Beach towelsBeach towels
  • BooksBooks
  • EnglishEnglish
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Laundry facilitiesLaundry facilities
  • KitchenKitchen
  • KitchenetteKitchenette
  • RefrigeratorRefrigerator
  • PlaygroundPlayground
  • Children's toysChildren's toys
  • Separate dining areaSeparate dining area
  • MicrowaveMicrowave
  • Dining tableDining table
  • Laundry facilitiesLaundry facilities
InternetInternet
  • Available in some public areas: internet accessAvailable in some public areas: internet access
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFiAvailable in all rooms: Free WiFi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • BBQ grill(s)BBQ grill(s)
  • Beach loungersBeach loungers
  • Deck or patioDeck or patio
  • Fenced yardFenced yard

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Smoking Policy
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 special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 property registration number ta-161-834-5984-01, 030069006036, ge-161-834-5984-01
License number: TA-161-834-5984-01, 030069006036, GE-161-834-5984-01

Reviews

Mama J.
Jul 3, 2026 05:54:02 AM
Review Score:   8
Summary: There isn’t a stove but aside from that all is good
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FAQ's

Is this Kamuela 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 Kamuela house have a swimming pool? 

Yes, this Kamuela 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 Kamuela house? 

Best-rates for the Kamuela house starts from $412 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Parking, Pool, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Restaurant, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry with all amenities included. HawaiiVillas pairs each traveler with their ideal accommodation, whether traveling with a group, family, friends, or pets.

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

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

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

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