Hala Kahiki Punaluu | Ocean View | Cozy Lanai

Ocean‑view Big Island condo with authentic Hawaiian charm. Steps from Punaluʻu Black Sand Beach and a quick drive to Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. Ground‑floor unit with private outdoor space, full kitchen, queen bed, walk‑in shower, fast WiFi, Smart TV, and all the beach + snorkel essentials. The space Stay in the peaceful heart of Kaʻū - just a short walk to Punaluʻu Black Sand Beach and 30 minutes from Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. This ground‑floor ocean‑view condo offers breezy indoor–outdoor living, quiet surroundings, and an authentic slice of the Big Island far from crowds and resorts. 🌋 𝗖𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗢𝗻𝗴𝗼𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝗿𝘂𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘁𝘆 The eruption that began in December 2024 has been producing spectacular phases about every two to three weeks. Our condo is just 30 minutes from Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, making it one of the most convenient places to stay for guests hoping to experience the island’s volcanic landscape. You’ll be close to the action while still enjoying the peace, quiet, and ocean views of rural Kaʻū. 🌴 𝗔 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘅𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗲 “Hala Kahiki” means pineapple in Hawaiian, and you’ll see them growing right on our lanai. The condo blends natural breezes, ocean views, and thoughtful design to create a comfortable space to unwind after days of exploring. Enjoy a dip in the pool or a soak in the hot tub as you meet travelers from around the world. 🌺 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗚𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝗟𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝘀𝘁 • Ocean view from the bedroom and lanai • Walk to Punaluʻu - the island’s #1 black sand beach • 30 minutes to Volcano National Park • Quiet, rural setting with starry nights • Updated interior with comfy queen bed • Ground‑floor indoor–outdoor living • Well‑equipped kitchen for easy meals • Beach chairs, towels & snorkel gear • Community pool, hot tub & tropical gardens 🌺 𝗔𝗺𝗲𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 High‑speed cable WiFi - Free parking - Community pool & hot tub - Beautiful tropical grounds - Beach chairs, beach towels & snorkel gear - No pets 🌬 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 & 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘁 Like most homes in this region, our condo does not have air conditioning or heat. Instead, you’ll enjoy natural ventilation from the Hawaiian trade winds, three ceiling fans, and large screened louver windows. Most guests love the open‑air feel and enjoy Hawaii's famous tradewind weather & comfortable temperatures. If A/C is essential, we may not be the right fit for you - but if you’re open to embracing Hawaiʻi’s natural climate, you’ll feel right at home. 🌄 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝗥𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗞𝗮ʻ𝘂̄ Kaʻū is peaceful, quiet, and wonderfully uncrowded - but it’s not a nightlife or restaurant hub. Dining and grocery options require a 10–30 minute drive, and many places close early. Nearby towns: • Nā‘ālehu — cafés, bakery, lunch spots, gas, grocery & early dinners • Pāhala — Kaʻū Coffee Mill, local attractions • Ocean View — two grocery stores (about 30 minutes) • Volcano Village & Volcano National Park — multiple dining options If you’re seeking authentic Hawaiʻi, scenic drives, starry nights, and nature‑focused days, this region is perfect. 🌋 𝗖𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘁-𝗦𝘁𝘆𝗹𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗩𝗼𝗹𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗼 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸 We are the only resort‑style condo community to Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. From our oceanfront location, you can reach the park entrance in about 30 minutes, making it easy to explore trails, viewpoints, and eruption activity without two hour (or longer) drive from the Kona or Kohala districts. 🌈 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗶ʻ𝗶 If you want crowds, nightlife, and resort energy, this isn’t the place. If you want ocean views, black sand beaches, volcano adventures, natural beauty, and peaceful rural Hawaiʻi, Hala Kahiki is exactly where you want to be. Guest access You will receive an automatically generated email with your unique lock code. We'll follow up with a link to our guest info PDF for downloading. Other things to note - This is a quiet, rural part of the Big Island with no nightlife. The two nearby country towns are peaceful day and night, which many guests love for relaxation and stargazing. - We are an ocean-view unit. As of 2025, ocean-view hotel rooms on this island range from $375 to $590 per night (a significant increase from 2023). Our condo, at around $200 per night including taxes, offers you value and a great, resort-style community - with an ocean view. Dining and groceries: - Naalehu (10 minutes): three restaurant options and a small grocery section at the 76 Gas Station. - Ocean View (30 minutes): two full-size grocery stores and additional dining. - Volcano Village and Volcano National Park (30 minutes): multiple dining options. - Many local spots close earlier than you may expect or may be cash only, so planning ahead is helpful. - Rural Hawaii has a slow, quiet pace that is perfect for relaxation, exploration, and recharging. Enjoy the sea breeze, palm trees moving in the tradewinds, and incredibly starry night skies. Driving distances: - Kailua-Kona: about 1 hour 30 minutes each way. - Hilo: about 1 hour each way. - We recommend buying groceries and supplies when you arrive at either airport. There is no air conditioning. The condo has three ceiling fans (living room, bedroom, and lanai) and Polynesian-style ventilation through louvered windows for natural trade-wind cooling. A blanket and extra pillows are provided. - The kitchen is fully equipped for any length of stay. As a ground-floor end unit, the condo is private, with only two other entrances sharing the lanai area and tropical plantings along the garden side. A built-in island with two stools is available for indoor dining. - Beach gear provided: two beach chairs, snorkel gear, cooler, and two beach towels. Starter supplies include paper products, trash bags, dish soap, hand soap, and similar basics. - No pets allowed. Service animals (as defined by the ADA) are permitted. Emotional Support Animals are not recognized by the ADA and are not allowed under HOA policy. If traveling with a qualified service animal, please note it on your parking form at check-in so the on-site manager is aware. Registration Details County permit - STVR-19-350586 State licenses - TA-027-895-8080-01 and GE-027-895-8080-01 TMK Number 9-5-019:032-0020