Room for Family and Friends in a Secluded Rain Forest Setting

Hawaii County Short-Term Vacation Rental Registration SVTR-19-357660
Hawaii County Nonconforming Use Certification NUC-19-943

E komo mai. Welcome to Paradise. This rural property in Lower Puna is perfect for guests seeking adventure and out of doors living for their vacation get-away.

Our Hale and detached studio Ohana (separate guest house) are located on a private road in the beautiful Leilani Estates Subdivision on a secluded one acre lot, offering the perfect location to enjoy all that the Big Island of Hawaii has to offer.

Perfect for a couple or up to 4 people, we offer Hale Lezarde with Master Suite including a king sized bed and a jetted tub in the master bath, and a queen sized bed in the second bedroom with its own full bath. Hale Lezarde has a comfortable split floor plan for privacy, with a large, open living room, dining area and a spacious kitchen, with ceramic tile flooring throughout. A large, island style screened in lanai is located off the kitchen for dining or relaxing..

The detached studio Ohana (separate Guest House) is separated from the main house by a covered outdoor breezeway and offers private accommodation for up to 4 additional people in one open space, with a twin over double bed bunk and a full size futon. The Ohana has a kitchenette with refrigerator, coffee maker, toaster and microwave and a 3/4 bathroom with shower. A perfect place for children or relatives traveling with you, the Ohana is a great way to provide for extra guests and provide more privacy for the main house. The Ohana cannot be rented separately from the main house.

Hale Lezarde is set back on the lot for privacy in a beautiful rain forest setting. The secluded one acre lot is landscaped with Hapu'u ferns, Ohia trees and palm trees and abundant flowering plants including anthurium, gardenia and ginger. There are mature, producing orange trees, banana trees and avocado trees, as well as coffee and pineapple plants which we invite you to enjoy in season. You will know you are in Hawaii the minute you walk onto this property!

Guests with accessibility, allergy or health concerns should contact owner prior to booking. Travelers should keep in mind that there is no air conditioning at Hale Lezarde and the rain forest is a very damp environment. Catchment water (rainwater) is used for tap water and is filtered but not purified. Bottled water is provided for drinking and cooking.

Leilani Estates Subdivision offers a community park about 2 miles from the house, with walking trails, basketball courts, a playground, and a picnic pavilion.

Hale Lezarde is located 5 miles from Pahoa Town with some of the best dining on the East side of the Big Island, as well as shopping, fuel and the Sunday Farmer's Market in Pahoa Town. The Maku'u Sunday Market a short drive from Pahoa Town is a wonderful event with food, entertainment and an assortment of merchandise to appeal to every kind of shopper. Take the 10 minute drive to Kalapana where you will find Uncle Robert's awa bar , Kalapana Cafe and the Wednesday night market with its amazing food, crafts and entertainment. The new black sand beach at Pohoiki is about 20 minutes away.

Discover Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and have dinner or a cocktail at Volcano House for a spectacular view of Kilauea Crater.

Hilo Town is a short 30 mile drive away where you can enjoy the great bargains at the Hilo Market or walk along Hilo Bay and see the Banyan Drive and Japanese Garden. Just north of HIlo, you will find beautiful Akaka Falls with a paved walkway through the lush tropical forest.

Take a trip off the beaten path and discover the real Hawaii with a trip to Punalu'u black sand beach where the Honu 'ea (Hawksbill turtles) come out on the beach to bask in the sun. A stop at the Shaka Bar, the southernmost bar in the U.S. is a great way to relax on the way back, or stop at Punalu'u Bake Shop for some delicious malasadas (filled donuts). Kick back at clothing optional Kehena Beach and enjoy the Drum Circle on Sunday night. Kalani Spa with yoga classes, massage and swimming pool is located about 15 minutes from Hale Lezarde.

Come to Paradise and relax in complete privacy. As one of our guests texted us, “I know now why you keep coming back here! I really don’t want to leave!”