Spectacular outdoor adventures await when you stay at the ‘Hale Ho'okipa,’ a peaceful vacation rental in Keaau. Complete with an outdoor pool, deck, and 1-acre yard, this apartment offers an authentic Hawaiian experience far from resorts. Explore Kaumana Caves, take in the stunning beauty of Rainbow Falls, or explore the wonders of Volcanoes National Park. After hitting Hilo’s black sand beaches and in-season whale watching, you'll love ending each day at this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom getaway! -- THE PROPERTY -- General Excise Tax No. GE-037-481-2672-01 | Transient Accommodations Tax License No. TA-037-481-2672-01 | Shared Laundry Room Bedroom: Queen Bed | Great Room: Queen Sleeper Sofa | Additional Sleeping: Twin Folding Futon Mattress, Pack ‘n Play SHARED OUTDOOR AMENITIES: Covered deck w/ outdoor dining area, outdoor pool, 1-acre yard, garden PRIVATE OUTDOOR AMENITIES: Furnished porch, beach equipment INDOOR LIVING: Flat-screen TV, 4-person dining table, ceiling fan KITCHEN: Stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave, dishware/flatware, cooking basics, coffee maker, electric kettle, toaster, blender, rice cooker, cookware, high chair GENERAL: Free WiFi, central air conditioning, complimentary toiletries, towels/linens, laundry detergent, iron/board, hair dryer, trash bags/paper towels ACCESSIBILITY: Single-story unit, step-free entry FAQ: Quiet hours (9:00 PM-8:00 AM), homeowner on-site (upstairs) PARKING: Carport (1 vehicle), driveway (1 vehicle) -- THE LOCATION -- OUTDOOR ADVENTURES: Paradise Cliffs (4 miles), Makuʻu Point (5 miles), Wailuku River State Park (16 miles), Rainbow Falls (16 miles), Kaumana Caves (18 miles), Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (28 miles), Nahuku - Thurston Lava Tube (29 miles), whale watching, surfing, swimming ATTRACTIONS: Panaewa Rainforest Zoo and Gardens (11 miles), Imiloa Astronomy Center (14 miles), Liliʻuokalani Gardens (14 miles), Blue Hawaiian Helicopters (15 miles), Pacific Tsunami Museum (15 miles) HIT THE BEACH: Onekahakaha Beach Park (15 miles), Carlsmith Beach Park (16 miles), Richardson Ocean Park (17 miles) AIRPORT: Hilo International Airport (15 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties or large gatherings - Must be at least 22 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: This single-story unit offers step-free entry through the patio from the parking area - NOTE: The homeowner lives on-site, in a completely separate upstairs unit, and may be on-site during your stay. There is a separate entrance to the apartment and every effort is made to maintain privacy - NOTE: Please observe quiet hours from 9:00 PM to 8:00 AM - NOTE: The property is on a water catchment system that catches rainwater for cooking, baths, and washing. A recently installed filtration system allows the water to be used for all purposes. There is a Brita water filter in the refrigerator for filtering drinking water. Guests may opt to bring their own bottled drinking water HAWAII COUNTY RESTRICTIONS: - Quiet hours shall be from 9:00pm to 8:00am, during which time the noise from the rental shall not unreasonably disturb adjacent neighbors - Sound that is audible beyond the property boundaries during non-quiet hours shall not be more excessive than would be otherwise associated with a residential area - Guest vehicles shall be parked in the designated onsite parking area - The STVR (short term vacation rental) shall not be used for commercial purposes