Beautiful Home w/Ocean Views! Walk to Manini Beach! Rainbows and Sunsets!

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Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
9.8
Outstanding(109 Reviews)

House in Captain Cook, HI

6 guests · 3 bedrooms · 4 baths

Reasons to book

Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Top-tier experienceOne of the higher cost properties in the area
Includes essentialsGarden, Kitchen or Kitchenette, Internet / Wifi and more

About this house rental

Book now and enjoy an incredible stay on beautiful Hawaii Island for Christmas Week and the New Year!
Manini Point House is the perfect home for friends and family of all ages. Manini Point House is located in a small village with neighbors from around the world. Guests to this lovely setting at Kealakekua Bay enjoy a short walk to Manini Beach, a jog to Keei Beach, and a walk to visit local cultural settings.
Manini Point House is uniquely beautiful and comfortable. The lanai is perfect for lounging and enjoying meals together. Each of the three bedrooms has a queen size bed and a full bath. The kitchen is perfect for friends and family to cook meals together. You will enjoy ocean and mountain views, walking trails not far away, and, of course snorkeling, swimming, paddle boarding and kayaking--located just a 2-minute walk away--in world famous Kealakekua Bay. Kealakekua Bay is a marine sanctuary and historical site known for its clear waters, coral reefs and diverse marine life including unusual fish, dolphins, and seasonal humpback whales. To enjoy K Bay, you can snorkel from Manini Beach, tour Kealakekua Bay on a kayak, or hike to Captain Cook Monument on a fairly strenuous hiking trail. The History of this Hawaiian community unfolds when you, family and friends, visit historic Napo'opo'o Park to learn more about Kealakekua Bay. Manini Beach, just a 2-minute easy walk from Manini Point House is perfect for folks of all ages. Guests can take an early morning swim, have a picnic, or just enjoy this beautiful spot. Not far away is a famous surfer spot, Keei Beach, with a white sand beach. From Manini Point House, it is a great hiking destination. At home, you may enjoy a game of table tennis or just relax and read, all without jumping in your car.
Just 4 miles away, is famous Two Step at Honaunau Bay. A great snorkeling, and swimming. spot adjacent to Puuhonua O Honaunau, Hawaii's National Park! On special evenings in the park, you may enjoy local folks describing Hawaii's history and current cultural practices. Share a meal in the National Park's picnic area with beautiful tide pools and sunsets over the ocean.
Here are some of the special features you will love about Manini Point House on Hawaii Island once you settle in::
Gorgeous views!
A Welcome gift of local fruit including our Certified Organic fruit, compliments of your hosts!
A Konacopia Farm tour for Manini Point House guests only!
This small neighborhood village off the beaten path with local Hawaiian families, travelers and international folks
A large gourmet kitchen with so many culinary tools
A comfortable lanai for reading and relaxing
The Bali Hut for contemplative moments
Natural wood floors and stone counters--a feeling of comfortable luxury
3 spacious bedrooms and 3 bathrooms including a beautiful suite upstairs
A screened-in home with open lanai for dining
Views of the mountain pali and the Pacific Ocean
Outdoor grill
WIFI in every room and on the lanai, too!
Outdoor shower
Ping pong table
A 2-minute walk to Manini Beach Park--A place to relax and play--perfect for children and adults in small gatherings after a swim in Kealakekua Bay
Our Friendly concierge to help you make adventure plans--Enjoy a manta ray adventure, or helicopter ride to see Hawaii's waterfalls from the air!
Arrange for an Island massage during your stay at a local massage school or at Manini Point House.
Take a yoga class at Paleaku Gardens, just minutes away, and walk their beautiful gardens
Visit Painted Church, also nearby
Knowledgeable local hosts happy to answer your questions
A view of Historic Captain Cook monument from Manini Beach Park
Excellent restaurants suggestions--fresh fish, burgers, Gypsy Gelato ice cream all described in detail for you in our Guest Book!
Call local restaurants for takeout or to check on outdoor dining.
Wonderful super markets a few miles away with local produce and fresh fish
Farmers' Green Market on Sundays, just minutes away for fresh produce from around the Big Island, fresh baked goods, Hawaiian medicines, jewelry and clothing
Sleep to the sound of the surf & awake to tropical birds singing
Lovely Ocean breezes
Take a walk to the point to enjoy gorgeous, unbelievable Hawaiian sunsets!
Sit at the lovely koa wood bar! Combine the living room with the outdoor lanai and grill for a delicious cooking and dining experience. Take a moment to enjoy the balcony and the Bali Hut and relax. You will be greeted with a selection of seasonal locally grown Hawaiian fruits , a gift to you from your hosts. Guests of Manini Point House may call your hosts for a farm tour!
Each bedroom has a comfortable queen-size bed and full bath and Island furniture and artwork compliment the rooms. Lounge on the upstairs suite balcony and enjoy the sound of the surf. Have a little work to do? We have provided a comfortable desk in a quiet location with WIFI available throughout this home.
Try a paddle board on K Bay, challenge yourself to hike to Captain Cook Monument or take a kayaking tour on K Bay to snorkel and see unusual fish, coral reefs and, if you are there at the right time, dolphins!
Manini Point House's location offers so much without driving in your car. Our Guest Book, comments from former guests, your hosts and our concierge will provide plenty of local know how and activities to fill your days. Book an evening swim with manta rays. Take a quick morning dip at the bay,. Arrange for a massage upon your return from the beach via a phone call. Take a walk through historic sites including Napo'opo'o Beach Park, or walk to Keei Beach--a locals favorite surfing spot with a beautiful white sandy beach.
Just 4 miles away is Puuhonua 'O Honaunau, Hawaii's National Park treasure that is filled with legends of Old Hawaii. The park offers hiking trails along the coast as well as picnic grounds. Two Step, adjacent to Hawaii's National Park, is a favorite swimming & snorkeling spot with a little beach for children.
Visit Halemaumau Crator at Volcano National Park to see where the latest eruption occurred, just a 2 hour drive away! Book a helicopter ride over Kilauea Volcano and waterfalls! Enjoy Green Sands and Black Sands Beaches and South Point along the way. Travel North, and visit historic Hawi, and Pololu Valley. Plan to visit farmers' market in Hilo, and travel over Saddle Road. You will enjoy many adventures while taking a day's outing as you visit other beautiful places around Hawaii Island.
Manini Point House offers a Hawaiian Cultural experience--This little village as well as Hawaii Island is a mix of local families and folks visiting from around the world. You will notice folks spend much of their day outside, so be prepared for a neighborhood experience, all from the comfort of Manini Point House.
Manini Point House is a special, lovely home away from home. Listen to the surf and feel the gentle ocean breeze. You will be glad you did.
Feel free to call, text or email us with questions. We'd love to hear from you!

Amenities

Kitchen or Kitchenette
Internet / Wifi
Parking
Laundry
Balcony or Patio
Dishwasher
TV
Garden
Family friendly

Map of Captain Cook, HI

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Reviews

9.8
Outstanding(109 Reviews)
Summary of reviews
Guests loved the beautiful house, well-equipped kitchen, proximity to snorkeling beaches, and helpful hosts. A paradise for relaxation and water activities!
From real guest reviews summarized by AI
10.0
Sep 2024
Our friend was raised on the island and provided us an opportunity to visit after his family reunion. The house was a perfect home base for 3 couples to revisit and explore the island.
10.0
Aug 2024
Our family loved being back at Manini Point House after 10+ years. Still the same relaxing atmosphere. We enjoyed the proximity to the beach and the bay, morning swims, watching the sunsets, and exploring the island. Thanks again to our host Elizabeth!
10.0
Jul 2024
This was out 2nd stay at this location and we love it. The property is beautiful, clean, quiet and full stocked with everything we needed. The location is perfect with a beach and rental kayaks within walking distance and a fabulous snorkling location a short drive away. We will be back again soon.
10.0
Jun 2024
This was our first trip to the Big Island and the house was perfectly located to explore beaches and volcanoes. The house itself is beautiful and a short walk to the small but lovely Manini Beach. We will be back!
10.0
Apr 2024
We had a wonderful time. We would love to return again.
10.0
Mar 2024
Elizabeth is a great hostess. Enjoyed our stay very much. We loved staying at Manini Point House.
10.0
Mar 2024
We feel so lucky to have stayed in this sweet neighborhood several times and this is hands down our favorite house. It’s absolutely beautiful and filled with aloha—the upstairs suite is so comfortable. Elizabeth and Steve are great hosts! This is definitely our happy place.
8.0
Feb 2024
Beautiful home beautiful location but neighbors had chickens and roosters so if you don’t mind the noise from the roosters then you will love this home. It’s too bad as the owner can’t do anything about this issue I’m sure.

FAQs

How much does this house cost compared to others in Captain Cook?

The average price for a rental in Captain Cook is $276 per night. This rental is $252 above the average.

Is parking included with this house?

Yes, parking is listed as an amenity at Beautiful Home w/Ocean Views! Walk to Manini Beach! Rainbows and Sunsets!. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this house?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this house. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Beautiful Home w/Ocean Views! Walk to Manini Beach! Rainbows and Sunsets! pet friendly?

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What amenities are available at Beautiful Home w/Ocean Views! Walk to Manini Beach! Rainbows and Sunsets!?

We found 9 amenities for this rental. This includes kitchen or kitchenette, internet / wifi, parking, laundry, and balcony or patio.

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