Perfect couple's getaway. Delightful, cozy and nestled in a tropical garden setting. Great for single's too, the cottage has often been used as a writers retreat, or just a plain retreat. Included in price 13.25% Hawaii Taxes. The cottage contains a private kitchen including a full double sized sink, medium sized refrigerator, stove. The kitchen is complete with pots/pans & cutlery for preparing meals and a full compliment of dish ware. The home is innovatively designed, features custom workmanship, fine art pieces, cathedral ceilings with an open-concept design, comfortable furniture, with an indoor glass wall shower. The tropical garden makes this reasonably priced hideaway a pleasure for travelers to hang out, simply relax and enjoy, away from the outside world. The cottage and the cottage garden is for the guests exclusive use. The guests are welcome to roam all of the garden areas freely. They are also welcome to use the of the gas bbq in the garage. There is a washing machine outside the cottage for the excluaive use of the guests and a cloth line to dry under the lychee tree in the main garden. If there is a need to use a dryer feel free to speak with us in order to use the dryer in the main house. While our door is always open and we are happy to meet, to chat and to share our love of the island we first and foremost respect their privacy and leave it up to our guests reach out to us. The Big Island of Hawaii's, North Kohala is a travelers' delight, off the beaten path, it makes the area one of Hawaii's best-kept secrets. Experience ''Old Hawaii'' in the charming historic towns of Hawi and Kapaau, with artists' shops, galleries, and delightful cafes. Historic sites in walking distance to the famous statue of King Kamehameha. Pololu Valley - with its majestic views, black sand beach, and scenic hiking trails is a ten minute drive. Or just chill out, and enjoy some of the island's best beaches. Whale watching is seasonal (December through April), but the sea turtle and dolphin sightings occur all year-round. The Kamehameha Park which offers free pool, free tennis courts, a weight room and a 9 holes community golf course (for $12), is minutes walk away. Guests must have a car since there is no real public transportation in the area. They can park directly in front of the cottage.