TVNC-5168 24/7 on Island contact: Layna Larot (Phone shared with check in info) A restful rustic retreat from the noise ...the news and concerns that surround us. Wake up to the sound of surf and jungle fowl. -- 450 sq ft/42 sq m The one bedroom Cottage is a block from the beach & surf of Hanalei Bay. Rustic in its simplicity, the cottage was designed in the single wall construction popular in the 1930’s; has been lovingly restored with ceiling fans in each room and a outdoor lanai. Caveat Emptor! Surfs Up...Heads Up! Before you go further or register to book, know that our Hanalei property is located in a tsunami evacuation zone. In case of tsunami or any other natural disaster here are the steps in seeking higher ground. --Hurricane or Tsunami Evacuation Plan and Route-- FROM: Garden Cottage : (5278 Malolo Place, Hanalei, HI 96714) TO: Princeville/Hanalei Fire Station (5-4390 Kuhio Hwy, Princeville, HI 96722) Know that there is a monthly testing of the statewide outdoor warning siren system which is done in conjunction with a test of the live audio broadcast segment of the emergency alert system at 11:45 a.m. on the first county/state government workday of the month. If you hear the siren at any other time than the first workday of the month and siren keeps sounding please tune into your radio for further information. For tsunami and hurricanes, present weather science allows us several hours of warning. Place necessary possessions in your car and drive out Malolo Place to Malolo Road and take a left to Kuhio Hwy (#560). On Kuhio Highway take another left East. Keep driving east until you cross the Hanalei River Bridge and gain the bluffs of Princeville and you get to the Hanalei/Princeville Fire Station where you can get further information. In case of hurricane you may want to find accommodations further from the beach and bay or seek a Red Cross Shelter. --------- Historical building built with in the classic single wall construction style. A retreat, this cottage is a small but charming two room plantation green cottage with white trim that sleeps two. A great honeymoon get away. Rustic in its simplicity, this cottage was designed in the single wall construction popular during the 1930’s and which has been lovingly restored with tropical ceiling fans in each room. 3 of the East facing doors sport on the top portion, only screens (no glass) and is protected generally from most storms by the ample lanai overhang. An open air cemented lanai covers most sides of the cottage. The kitchen is well supplied with dishes, utensils, pots and pans, table, chairs, a double deep sink, refrigerator, a two gas burner stove, and toaster oven. Cool Spanish pavers tile the floors throughout. Custom cabinetry is found in both rooms. The indoor shower is attractively lined with alpine slate. A pedestal sink graces the bathroom. The only bedroom has a queen sized bed, High speed internet provided. To adjust you to the island pace and way of life, we have eliminated land line telephone and Cable TV. Includes towels and linens (organic percale sheets). The laundry area is shared with Rainbow House, with a private entrance giving you access to a tiled laundry area equipped with a washer and dryer. Outside: There are some body boards and beach chairs for enjoying nearby Hanalei Bay. ---- The whole Cottage, lanai and yard is at your disposal and a block from the beach. At different times I am often on premise. Otherwise very reachable by cell phone or e-mail. *If you like to surf, you are more than welcome to join me when in town, to a board meeting. I leave and walk at dawns early light to star studded sky along Hanalei Bay, and surf for more or less 3 hours every day. In a quiet cul-de-sac with other homes surrounding. The Cottage is ensconced and landscaped for privacy in one of the larger lots with plenty of "green space". A block from the beach or town of Hanalei with shops, restaurant and post office. Bus transportation is in walking distance. >>Living with Covid-19<< Before Covid-19 we were utilizing many of the cleaning practices now being recommended by ABB/CDC. Many of our past reviews have commented on the cleanliness of our units. Know we will continue to institute these practices to insure your continued safe stay with us. ------ Less is More at your Garden Surf Cottage Retreat To lessen the "noise" know that there is no Cable TV. There remains a flat screen TV for DVD’s + HIGH SPEED INTERNET /WIFI for downloads of favorite programs, movies and for communication purposes. -------- This is a working neighborhood. Not everybody is on vacation. Many of your neighbors are “early to bed and early to rise”. Noise travels well and far in our small cul-de-sac. Please try to be conscious, considerate, and courteous of your neighbors and keep the noise down of radios, TV, stereos, especially during any gatherings that extend past 9:00 p.m. --- Re Discounts: Please don’t ask. Off season or high season, when it comes to our home, know that we don’t offer any discount. We are glad to open our Cottage and feel the price is fair for a single person or couple.