We stayed at this place for 3 nights and we very happy to stay here. It is a good base for the whole east coast but even better if you want to make the lavaboat tour as the meting point is only 2 minutes away (if you are on the island do that tour,... read more

I just finished staying at Hale Makamae for 9 days. I have stayed here several times, and I absolutely love it there. John & Petra and very gracious hosts, so knowledgeable about the area, and wonderful people. I love to stay at B&B's and... read more

We stayed at Hale Makamae Bed & Breakfast for three nights in the large Lanai Suite. It is a full apartment with kitchen and two bedrooms. The kitchen is well equipped and provides all you need. The rooms and in fact the whole house is decorated... read more

The Hale Makamae is a lovely 'home away from home' in a delightfully beautfiul garden setting. It is close to Pahoa and Hilo and shopping . Petra'a breakfasts were outstanding. A very relaxing place to unwind after a busy day of touring volcanoes... read more

In May 2009, my husband and I and two friends stayed at the Hale Makamae, occupying the Lanai Suite on the second floor and the Garden Suite on the first floor. Both units contained every amenity we could want. We ate a few breakfasts there at... read more

We stayed wonderful, restful two nights at Hale in May. Surrounded by 2 acres of enchanting garden full of palms, fruit trees, flowers and birds, the inn offers incredible serenity and comfort. Our one bedroom suite was very comfortable and... read more

On any vacation, sense of comfort is the most valued quality. Hale Makamae gives the comfort of body and soul. Beautiful estate with every little detail thoughtfully managed. Bright and cosy rooms. Peaceful and quite residential area and no distant... read more

We had such a great time! John and Petra, the owners of Hale Makamae, were terrific hosts and they took the time to make sure we had a great holiday in Hawaii. They told us where to find a secluded black sand beach that we had practically to... read more

tolles Team, riesiger Garten, perfekter Service, wunderschöne Zimmer, einfach Klasse!! read more

Zimmer super, Frühstück extrem spektakulär, Garten (riesig) sagenhaft gepflegt. Super herzliche Betreiber und wunderschöne Lage.

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Great advice on what to do; great breakfast.

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Very clean. Beautiful setting. Wonderful, helpful hosts! read more

I am only sorry we were only able to stay one evening. read more

Very nice family and you receive all information you like about the country. Good and verier breakfast. clean and friendly.

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We had a quiet stay in an extension of the family's home in Pina, a very rural part of Hawaii. The frogs were a little noisy, but overall, a good stay.

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excellent breakfasts and outstanding service. read more

We experienced a wonderful stay at Hale Makamae. Our suite was comfortable and spacious with kitchenette. Breakfasts were delicious; our hosts had great tips on what to do. we loved it and will be back. read more

We had 3 great nights with John and Petra and their family. Amazing breakfasts, great local knowledge, close proximity to lava flow. read more

This B&B is special due to the delicious breakfast and absolutely astounding garden! very delightful! read more

We truly enjoyed our stay at Hale Makamae Bed & Breakfast. Our suite had a kitchenette, that was well equipped, living room, separate bedroom and our own bathroom. The breakfasts were most delicious. They were served in the breezeway, that is... read more

A warm and relaxing getaway in tranquil setting - the fabulous banana pancakes were only outdone by Madame Pele's display.

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