Starlit Skies, 1.5 miles to Black Sand Beach, Pet Friendly, Lava Fields, Private | House in Pahoa
Starlit Skies: Your Private Retreat Just 1.5 Miles from Black Sand Beach
Welcome to Starlit Skies, a charming studio home perfectly situated 1.5 miles from the stunning Black Sand Beach. Here, you can immerse yourself in the beauty of rural Hawaii and witness one of the world’s most active volcanoes.
Just a mile away is Kehena Beach, where you can swim alongside wild dolphins, enjoy free diving, or cast your fishing line into the bountiful waters. Nearby Pahoa boasts grocery stores and a new shopping center for your convenience. Experience delightful tropical breezes as you relax in the open landscape surrounding this tranquil home. Don't miss the vibrant atmosphere at Uncle Robert's, where live music, food vendors, dancing, and excitement await locals and visitors alike. Indulge in fresh flavors and try exotic fruits at the local Farmer's Markets!
This modern studio, built in 2016, offers all the essential amenities for a comfortable stay including high-speed internet provided by BAMF wireless (download speeds of 100-40 mbps and upload speeds of 15-1 mbps), a washer/dryer, stove, oven, and filtered hot/cold water from the catchment system—a common feature in this area due to the absence of a public water supply. Power is supplied through the grid, ensuring a clean and straightforward living space for your getaway.
Explore the nearby breathtaking trails that wind through unique lowland tropical rainforests or take to the waves at the newly formed lava beaches of Poho'iki and Kapoho. The area is buzzing with life, featuring various farmer’s markets, Sunday drum circles, and fire dancing events at Kehena Beach and Seaview Lawn.
A trip to the Volcano National Park will introduce you to the mesmerizing lava lake at Hale Ma'uma'u—while you may also experience one of the Big Island's frequent earthquakes. If luck is on your side, you might even visit a nearby vineyard! Remember that the volcano's activity can change, so plan wisely for your adventures.
Make time for sunset views from Mauna Loa and discover the intricate networks of lava tubes and caves that stretch beneath the island’s surface for miles. A visit to Waipio Valley allows you to ponder the rich history of ancient taro farmers.
Located within the Kalapana Seaview Estates subdivision in the southeastern district of Puna on the Big Island of Hawaii, you're just minutes away from the black sand shoreline of Kehena Beach, where trendy smoothie and fruit vendors pop up on sunny days. The dramatic contrast between black lava rock coastlines and lush rainforests makes this region truly exceptional. Engage with the local agricultural community, try spear and reel fishing, and enjoy various festivals and ecstatic dance gatherings that are popular among residents.
For more insights on local activities such as chocolate or mushroom farm tours, visit punarising.com. Renting a car at the airport in Hilo is highly recommended for ease of travel, though the neighborhood does have bus service. Biking along the picturesque former red road, now beautifully paved, offers an enjoyable alternative. Please keep in mind that some roads in the area can be narrow and winding.
Note that Hawaii imposes a 13.25% Transient Accommodation Tax and a 4.712% General Excise Tax, which should be reflected in your payment breakdown.
GE-014-034-3296-01
TA-014-034-3296-01
STVR-19-357903
NUC-19-981
The NUC must be renewed before October 20th, 2023.
By booking your stay here, you agree to adhere to the Short Term Vacation Rental Non-Conforming Use Certification requirements, which include:
(a) Quiet hours from 9:00 PM to 8:00 AM to ensure a peaceful environment for neighboring properties.
(b) Excessive noise beyond property boundaries during non-quiet hours should be kept minimal.
(c) Guest vehicles must be parked in designated areas.
(d) The rental cannot be used for commercial purposes.
Where to Stay in Pahoa: An Enchanting Retreat in Hawaii
When searching for where to stay in Pahoa, you will uncover a charming town nestled on the Big Island of Hawaii, blending rustic beauty with vibrant local culture. Pahoa is renowned for its striking black sand beaches, such as Kehena Beach, and its proximity to one of the world’s most active volcanoes. Here, you can enjoy the tropical breezes amidst open landscaping while experiencing the unique charm of a community rooted in agricultural traditions. Modern conveniences await in accommodations like the 2016-built studio home at Starlit Skies, offering pet-friendly lodging just minutes from stunning natural wonders.
Your adventures begin just outside your doorsteps, with opportunities to swim with wild dolphins or explore captivating lava fields along the coastline. Nearby, the new shopping center in Kaimu and lively farmer's markets let you indulge in local tastes and tropical fruits. Don’t miss out on the live music and festivities at Uncle Robert's, or take a scenic drive to Volcano National Park to witness the awe-inspiring lava lake at Hale Ma'uma'u. Whether you're hiking through lush rainforests or soaking up the sun on the unique black sand beaches of Poho'iki, the enchanting landscape around Pahoa promises unforgettable experiences tailored to every traveler. Be sure to embrace the opportunity to connect with nature and immerse yourself in the local culture during your stay.
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Is this Kehena 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 Kehena house have a swimming pool?
No, this Kehena 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 Kehena house?
Best-rates for the Kehena house starts from $133 per night with includes Bedding/Linens, Internet, Kitchen, Parking, Pet Friendly, View, Guest Services, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Sports/Activities, Laundry, Ocean View, Security/Safety, Child Friendly with all amenities included. HawaiiVillas pairs each traveler with their ideal accommodation, whether traveling with a group, family, friends, or pets.
Is Kehena 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 Kehena house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Kehena 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 Kehena house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Kehena 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 Kehena house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Kehena 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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