Room for Family and Friends in a Secluded Rain Forest Setting | House in Pahoa
Room for Family and Friends in a Secluded Rain Forest Setting
Welcome to your tranquil escape in Hawaii! This enchanting rural property located in Lower Puna is ideal for those seeking a getaway where adventure meets the serenity of nature. Nestled on a private road within the picturesque Leilani Estates Subdivision, this secluded one-acre estate allows you to immerse yourself in all that the Big Island has to offer.
Accommodating up to 4 guests, our main house, Hale Lezarde, features a luxurious master suite with a king-sized bed and a jetted tub in the en-suite bathroom. The second bedroom comes equipped with a queen-sized bed and its own full bath, making it perfect for family or friends traveling together. Hale Lezarde boasts a well-designed split floor plan for privacy, including a spacious living room, dining area, and an expansive kitchen adorned with ceramic tile flooring throughout. Enjoy meals or unwind on the island-style screened lanai that extends from the kitchen.
For additional space, the detached studio Ohana serves as a separate guest house located just off the main house via a covered breezeway. Ideal for accommodating up to 4 more guests, this open layout features a twin-over-double bunk bed and a full-size futon. The Ohana includes a kitchenette equipped with a refrigerator, coffee maker, toaster, and microwave, along with a 3/4 bathroom featuring a shower. It’s an excellent option for children or relatives who wish for their own space while still being close to the main accommodation. Please note that the Ohana is not available for separate rentals.
Set amidst the lush beauty of the rain forest, Hale Lezarde provides you with ultimate privacy. The landscaping brims with native Hapu'u ferns, Ohia trees, and vibrant flowering plants such as anthuriums, gardenias, and ginger. You'll even find mature orange, banana, and avocado trees, alongside coffee and pineapple plants, which you are welcome to savor when in season. You will truly feel the essence of Hawaii the moment you arrive on this beautiful property.
If you have any accessibility, allergy, or health concerns, please reach out to the owner before booking. Keep in mind that Hale Lezarde does not offer air conditioning, and the damp environment of the rain forest may require some adjustment. Tap water is sourced from catchment rainwater, which is filtered; however, bottled water is provided for drinking and cooking needs.
The Leilani Estates Subdivision offers convenient access to a community park just 2 miles away, featuring walking trails, basketball courts, a playground, and a picnic pavilion. Additionally, you’re only 5 miles from Pahoa Town, known for its incredible dining options, shopping experiences, and the bustling Sunday Farmer's Market. Don't miss the nearby Maku'u Sunday Market, a delightful excursion filled with food, entertainment, and unique merchandise.
Enjoy a scenic 10-minute drive to Kalapana, where you can visit Uncle Robert's Awa Bar and Kalapana Cafe, or explore the Wednesday night market for great food and crafts. The breathtaking black sand beach at Pohoiki is reachable within 20 minutes.
Take the opportunity to explore Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and indulge in a meal or cocktail at the Volcano House, boasting spectacular views of Kilauea Crater. For those looking for shopping and cultural experiences, Hilo Town is a short drive away, offering great bargains at the Hilo Market and a stroll along Hilo Bay to see the charming Banyan Drive and Japanese Garden. Be sure to visit Akaka Falls, just north of Hilo, where a paved walkway leads through stunning tropical forests.
Venture off the beaten path to discover the real allure of Hawaii at Punalu'u black sand beach, where you may spot the majestic Honu 'ea (Hawksbill turtles) basking in the sun. Relax at the southernmost bar in the U.S., Shaka Bar, or treat yourself to delicious malasadas at Punalu'u Bake Shop. Experience the free-spirited atmosphere of Kehena Beach with its famous Drum Circle on Sunday nights, or rejuvenate at Kalani Spa, located about 15 minutes away, which offers yoga classes, massages, and a swimming pool.
Your paradise awaits—come and experience the complete tranquility of this secluded haven. As one delighted guest expressed, “I know now why you keep coming back here! I really don’t want to leave!”
Where to Stay in Pahoa: Experience the Essence of Hawaiian Paradise
When considering where to stay in Pahoa, you will find a charming and rustic town on the Big Island of Hawaii that perfectly represents the laid-back, tropical lifestyle many seek. Nestled within lush rainforests, Pahoa is known for its unique blend of local culture, stunning natural beauty, and vibrant community. This rural area, particularly the Leilani Estates Subdivision, offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle, making it an ideal location to unwind. The secluded property of Hale Lezarde and its detached studio, Ohana, provide privacy with nature all around—complete with mature fruit trees and flowering plants inviting you into the true spirit of Hawaii.
Just five miles from Pahoa Town, you have easy access to delightful dining, shopping, and the lively Sunday Farmer's Market. Don’t miss the nearby Maku'u Sunday Market, filled with delicious food and local crafts. For adventure seekers, take the short drive to Kalapana to enjoy Uncle Robert's awa bar or explore the new black sand beach at Pohoiki, approximately 20 minutes away. Think about visiting the awe-inspiring Hawaii Volcanoes National Park for a glimpse of Kilauea Crater or spend some time relaxing at Punalu'u black sand beach, home to basking Honu 'ea (Hawksbill turtles). With attractions like these and the tranquil setting of Hale Lezarde, your stay in this captivating corner of the world promises unforgettable memories.
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Is this Leilani Estates 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 Leilani Estates house have a swimming pool?
No, this Leilani Estates 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 Leilani Estates house?
Best-rates for the Leilani Estates house starts from $359 per night with includes Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, TV, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens with all amenities included. HawaiiVillas pairs each traveler with their ideal accommodation, whether traveling with a group, family, friends, or pets.
Is Leilani Estates 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 Leilani Estates house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Leilani Estates 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 Leilani Estates house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Leilani Estates 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 Leilani Estates house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Leilani Estates 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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