Big Island Getaway, Ocean View Paradise Offering breathtaking ocean views and a prime location in the Hamakua Heritage Corridor, tropical dreams come true at this newer three-bedroom, two-bath getaway. Enjoy a temperate climate, modern amenities including UV-filtered rainwater, and two lush and enchanting acres with friendly sheep the little ones will love to feed. Discover a plethora of nearby attractions, including black sand beaches, tropical gardens, gushing waterfalls, and Volcano National Park. Head 20 minutes into Hilo for an array of culture and cuisine. A sofa and two armchairs set the scene for relaxation in the living area. In the evening, kick back and settle in to enjoy favorite shows on the 60-inch TV. Prepare favorite recipes in the fully equipped kitchen, featuring a host of helpful appliances, including a coffee maker and air-fryer. While dinner simmers away, perch at the island bar with seating for two. When it’s time to eat, gather for fresh meals and ocean views around the four-person dining table. The two guest bedrooms offer ocean views. Take delight in the sweeping ocean views on offer from the covered lanai, featuring a bistro table for two and additional seating for three. Sip morning coffee as you watch for whales. The grassy backyard is an ideal venue for fun yard games. Extra perks include complimentary WiFi and a washer/dryer. WHAT’S NEARBY Enjoy a peaceful location in the breathtaking Hamakua Heritage Corridor while still being central to Hilo, Waimea, and a host of major island attractions. Find essentials at Papaaloa Country Store & Café (four miles). Head 18 miles into Hilo to discover a host of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Be sure to walk the bridge to Coconut Island, just off Liliuokalani Park & Gardens. Head eight miles to Laupahoehoe Beach Park or 16 miles to Honoli’i Beach Park to spend the day by the rolling surf. Catch views of gushing Akaka Falls (11 miles) or Rainbow Falls (20 miles). Or visit the Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden (12.5 miles). THINGS TO KNOW This rental is not equipped with air conditioning. No dog(s) are welcome in this home. No other animals are allowed without specific Vacasa approval. This rental is located on floor 1. Parking notes: There is free parking available for 2 vehicles. Please note: this home resides in a noise-sensitive area and the owners participate in our Good Neighbor protection program. Our smart home technology will alert our team if excessive decibel or occupancy levels are detected, allowing us to reach out directly with a reminder of maximun occupancy and quite hours. This technology is privacy compliant, and only monitors the presence of decibels and devices -not any personal conversation or information. Thank you for supporting our efforts to be good neighbors! Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a damage waiver fee which covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. More information can be found from the "Additional rules" on the checkout page. Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.