Yes, we are legal in business for over 35 years. The Hawaii Sheffield House Ginger Studio has private bath and private entrance . It is walking distance (1000 ft) to sandy Kailua Beach or 13 houses to Kailua Town. It has a queen sized bed, AC, parking in driveway, beach chairs, boogie boards, wifi, TV, phone & a 'Secret Garden' with outdoor table & 2 chairs. There is a hair dryer. Our address is 131 Kuulei Road Kailua, HI. Tax of 17.97% shown as resort fee. Walk to Kailua Beach for sunrise. The Ginger Studio is a ground floor unit with a private entrance and a private bath. It has parking space in the driveway near to your room. Drive up and go in. You do not have to drive round and round in a parking garage . You do not have to wait for an elevator to go to your room. The Sheffield House Ginger Studio has a breakfast bar with a microwave, toaster oven and a coffee maker and under counter refrigerator. There is enough cooking supplies for light food preparation such as: to fix a cup of coffee, or microwave something, or put sodas in the frig. We put a complementary FIRST morning's breakfast in the room for you to enjoy on your own schedule. It is Kailua lodging with a cool, sunshine lit room with windows opening to a bank of Areca palms. There is a "Secret Garden" with a place outside for you to sit and enjoy the balmy Hawaiian air. Just outside the door in the garden, is a bubbling fountain in a Chinese steamer pot. There is a comfortable queen size bed. There is a bookshelf built into the wall with enough books to please any bibliophile: Hawaii, children's books, self help, beach reading, mystery, and more. The beach is calling and a boogie board is available and there are activities galore, a perfect Hawaii vacation. Bath towels, beach towels and paper towels are provided. There is a hairdryer and iron provided for your use. There is a charcoal grill in the secret garden area. Kailua Beach access is at Kaapuni Loop by Sheffield House is a perfect boogie board spot. Watch the kite surfers or join in. Plan an early morning walk to watch the sunrise. Check out the" What to Do" page and the Nearby Eco Adventures to help plan your days. There is an Olympic sized pool behind the fire station which is 13 houses toward town which is available free of charge for your use. The Ginger Studio is a self contained vacation rental with everything there that you might need. The bathroom has a shower but no tub. While there is quiet wall mounted split system AC; with the tropical trade winds and a ceiling fan you often do not need the AC. It is a ground floor unit. A single bed can be added to this room so it can sleep three. It has a private entrance and a private bath. The breakfast bar has a microwave, coffeemaker, blender and under counter refrigerator. We do provide a complementary first morning's breakfast of pastry, coffee tea, juice. We do use pest control. A major bus stop for The Bus is 1/3 of a mile away. Walk into Kailua Town and have a piece of pizza or try a different coffee or smoothie every day: Morning Brew, Lanikai Juice or Cinnamon's are waiting. The location of the Ginger Studio between Kailua Town and Kailua Beach is just about perfect. Paul and Rachel live and work on the property. We are both talkers, however, we have come to the realization : ) that people are in Hawaii to see Hawaii and we do respect your privacy. Yes, there is free wifi. And no, there is no charge for parking. There are two laundromats down the street from us. One behind McDonalds and the other is across the street from the Kailua Pub. These fees are included in your price. Do note that tax is 17.97%. There is a weekly cleaning fee of $165. No smoking is allowed on the property. Sheffield House has offered hospitality in Kailua for over 35 years. Yes, we are older than the internet! We have been taking credit cards directly for over 18 years. Bed and Breakfast License City and Co. of Honolulu - License No. 90/BB-0077 State of Hawaii License No. available upon request Ginger Studio guests have access to their own outdoor table and chairs in their own "secret garden." We welcome our guests and provide them with a "What to do" sheet with FAQ answers which we have edited over our 30 years of providing hospitality. Both Paul and I work. Yes, We are both talkers, however, we realize that our guests do not come to Hawaii to visit us. : ) We respect the privacy of our guests. Yes, we live on site. During this time of covid we talk via phone. Walk down the street to a wonderful beach. Walk in the other direction and there is Kailua Town. The Kailua District Park has an Olympic sized swimming pool and many tennis courts. The tennis courts are busy on the weekend but are often open mid week. One third of a mile down the street in Kailua Town is a major bus stop. Catching the 56 or the 57 will take you all the way to Ala Moana shopping center. If you request a transfer slip you can walk to the beach side of Ala Moana shopping center and hop a 2nd bus which will take you into Waikiki. If you wish to pre-arrange a ride from the airport Windward Airport Shuttle is a good selection. Once in town there is Robert's Taxi. If you want to take a circle island bus . Catch a 55 in front of Zippy's on Oneawa street. As I write this there is a full moon. It is amazing coming out of the ocean. Plan time ito enjoy it.