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  • Every cottage includes it own beautifully unique kitchen.
    We provide a large breakfast lanai for all to enjoy a relaxing family meal, any time of day. Free wi-fi for all, and the hot tubs just around the corner!
    The hot tub si in the greenhouse next to the Breakfast lanai, looking out over the water garden.
    The lovely garden is right in the middle of the rental complex and boasts a variety little fish ponds and water features. It was Bonnie's "learning how to make ponds" project.
    Claudia's Place is a one bedroom apartment that shares a beautiful front porch with hosts Bonnie and Alan. It's floor is antique, recycled maple, it's views giant tree ferns in the surrounding forest.
    The Cottage is "in the real old style" of Hawaiian family mountain cabins. The stairs and window trim are made with recycled native Koa wood that will take your breath away. People say waking up in the upstairs bedroom is one of the great experiences. Sleeps six.
    This Stunning Studio is available to all guests for everything from relaxing early morning yoga to exquisite wedding feasts!
    The Volcano Guest House Cottage complex is located on close to 12 acres of pristine Hawaiian rain forest, and riddled with gardens and trails for you to enjoy!
    Many of our units have their own private decks for you to enjoy. Just relax, sit back, and let the native birds serenade you.
    A map of the Volcano Guest House Complex. We provide a variety of vacation rentals, and an unmatched number of amenities for everyone to enjoy!
    • Address 11-3733 Ala Ohia Street
      Volcano, HI 96785
      USA
    • Phone+1-808-967-7775
    • Mobile+1-808-936-3623
    • Toll free+1-866-886-5226
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    Inn's website

    Affordable ecotourism. Family-friendly housekeeping cottages and apartments, a sustainable village in progress. Our cottage complex accommodates 1 to 35 guests. • Five minutes from National Park. • Books, toys, games, basketball hoop. • Frommer's choice for Volcano for 20 years • Bonnie and Alan, plus pets, to help, advise, share. • Simple breakfast and snack making available free 24/7. • Beautiful spa, water garden, 6 acres native forest, trails. • Line dried linens, solar assisted not water, low-impact comfort.

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    5 out of 5
     

    what a gem in the forest

    January 07, 2012

    we stayed late Oct'10 for three nights. we were very impressed with the room (king bed), the bathroom(plenty of hot water) and the breakfast of fruit,,,,bagels, breads, hot & cold cereals. Bonnie was a gem and a very good guide of the area. we would highly recommend and would stay here ourselves again. my wife and I are in our sixties on our vacation to four islands. glad we stopped here. lee w. 0

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    Innkeeper Information

    Innkeeper(s)

    Bonnie Goodell and Alan Miller

    Innkeepers Description:

    Gardening, designing and building low-impact communities and buildings.

    The innkeepers speak:

    • English

    Resident Pets

    1 Cat , 1 Dog

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  • Rooms & Rates

    • Nightly Rate $85 - $200

    The Cottage

    The bedroom, up a flight of beautiful Koa wood stairs, has Koa trimmed windows on four sides, with a queen and two twin beds. The windows themselves are antique, reclaimed from officer's quarters on Oahu. It's a magical room to wake up in. Downstairs, in the Great room is one more twin bed. The Cottage has the feel of an old-time Volcano summer cabin, complete with family antiques, hard wood furniture, and a short 50 year old tub/shower. Porch, TV, dvd, electric mattress pads, heater, full sized stove and fridge, microwave, coffeemaker, toaster.

    • Maximum Capacity: 5
    • Bathroom Private Bath
    • Beds 1 Queen, 3 Twin
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    Claudia's Place

    There's a queen bed in the bedroom and a twin bed in the living/kitchen room. It has beautiful antique maple floors, recycled from a 1910 warehouse in Oakland, California, refinished one piece at a time. We salvaged and reused beautiful 1940s windows from Diamond Head military housing that was being demolished in the 1970s. The spacious bedroom and bathroom were designed for wheelchairs. TV, dvd, electric mattress pads, heater, apartment sized stove and fridge, microwave, coffeemaker, toaster.

    • Maximum Capacity: 3
    • Bathroom Private Bath
    • Beds 1 Queen, 1 Twin
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    Twin I and Twin II

    The Twins are identical and share a large lanai between them. Each has a bedroom alcove with a queen bed that can be made private by closing a shade. In the spacious living room are two twin beds. The lavatory is through the large dressing room. The huge beautiful box windows are trimmed with redwood recycled from old Volcano water tanks; the sills are made of Ohia wood cut from trees cleared to build the cottages. Like Claudia's Place they are designed for wheelchair accessibility. TV, dvd, electric mattress pads, heater, apartment sized stove and fridge, microwave, coffeemaker, toaster.

    • Maximum Capacity: 4
    • Bathroom Private Bath
    • Beds 1 Queen, 2 Twin
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    The Upstairs

    The Upstairs,is upstairs in our house, and has its own bathroom and dining/kitchenette. Every room has two windows looking out at the top of the forest. You enter through the front porch and our living room, but don't worry, you don't even have to knock. We sleep in the back of the house so you can come and go whenever. Both bedrooms have beautiful wood-lined dormers, and one has a built-in koa dressing table. Also a nice roomy tub/shower. TV, dvd, electric mattress pads, heater, apartment sized fridge (no stove), microwave, coffeemaker, toaster, rice cooker, and sink.

    • Maximum Capacity: 4
    • Bathroom Private Bath
    • Beds 1 Queen, 2 Twin
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    Olapa House Bedroom 1

    Bedroom One is cozy. It has two twin beds, with electric mattrress pads. Connected private tiled bath with oversize shower. Olapa House bedrooms share a living room and kitchen for snacks and beverages. Each has a private bath, wi-fi, and forest views.

    • Maximum Capacity: 2
    • Bathroom Private Bath
    • Beds 2 Twin
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    Olapa House Bedroom 2

    Bedroom Two is bigger, with king size bed, toasty thick foam padding. Private bath adjacent, from the hall. Olapa House bedrooms share a living room and kitchen for snacks and beverages. Each has a private bath, wi-fi, and forest views.

    • Maximum Capacity: 2
    • Bathroom Private Bath
    • Beds 1 King
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    Olapa House Bedroom 3

    Olapa BedroomThree is our biggest, with king size bed, toasty thick foam padding and lounge chair. Connected private bath with beautiful tiled tub/shower and floor and outdoor deck. Olapa House bedrooms share a living room and kitchen for snacks and beverages. Each has a private bath, wi-fi, and forest views.

    • Maximum Capacity: 2
    • Bathroom Private Bath
    • Beds 1 King
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    Akala House

    In addition to its 3 bedrooms all with separate baths Akala has three twin beds in the loft living area. So 'Akala can sleep 8, and we have a couple futon as well for big gangs. It has a full kitchen and multiple lanai's. $150 + $20 per person over two. We do not rent individual rooms in 'Akala unless all rooms in 'Olapa are taken. We try to keep it available for families or groups.

    • Maximum Capacity: 8
    • Bathroom Private Bath
    • Beds 1 King, 6 Twin
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    Akala House Bedroom 1

    Bedroom One has two twin beds, with electric mattrress pads, and a bay window. Connected private tiled bath with tub/shower.

    • Maximum Capacity: 2
    • Bathroom Private Bath
    • Beds 2 Twin
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    Akala House Bedroom 2

    Bedroom Two has one twin bed. Large private attached deck, and private bath with shower.

    • Maximum Capacity: 1
    • Bathroom Private Bath
    • Beds 1 Twin
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    Akala House Bedroom 2

    Bedroom Three is big, with king size bed, toasty thick foam padding. Private bath across the hall, with shower.

    • Maximum Capacity: 2
    • Bathroom Private Bath
    • Beds 1 King
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    Policy

    Reservation Policy

    • Check In: AFTER 2PM    Check Out: 10:30 AM

    • Minimum Stay: $10 per person one night surcharge, only if one night gap in calendar.

    • Deposit Amount Required: Mastercard or Visa number and expiry

    • Cancellations: 50% charge if less than two weeks notice, unless we rebook. Full charge for no-shows.

    • Open All Year Round: Yes

    General Policies

    • Smoking Allowed: Limited

    • Guest Pets Allowed: Limited

    • Drinking Allowed: Yes

    • Drinks Available: No

    • Children Allowed: Encouraged

    • Suitable For Children: Yes

    • Childcare Provided: No

    Discount Type

    • Length of Stay (7th day free)
      Percent Off: 100% Days Required: 7

    • Length of stay (5th night)
      Percent Off: 50% Days Required: 5

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    5 out of 5
     

    what a gem in the forest

    January 07, 2012

    we stayed late Oct'10 for three nights. we were very impressed with the room (king bed), the bathroom(plenty of hot water) and the breakfast of fruit,,,,bagels, breads, hot & cold cereals. Bonnie was a gem and a very good guide of the area. we would highly recommend and would stay here ourselves again. my wife and I are in our sixties on our vacation to four islands. glad we stopped here. lee w. 0

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  • Location

    Overview Points of Interest Restaurants

    Location Type

    • Active Volcano

    • High altitude tropical rainforest

    • Island

    • Mountains

    • Tropical

    • Village

    City - Hilo

    • Distance to city: 30 miles

    • Directions to property:
      From highway 11; down Jade Avenue to left on Ala Ohio St.(just past 13th st.) right at Volcano Guest House sign. Follow signs.

    Airport

    • Hilo, Hawaii (Big) Island, HI (ITO) 30 miles

    • Directions to property:
      FROM NATIONAL PARK (2 miles), or Kona Airport (100 miles): Right on Jade (1st right after 26 mile marker) FROM HILO: Left on Jade (2nd left after 25 mile marker) THEN: Take the last left off Jade - Ala Ohia Street (just past 13th Street) Go down Ala Ohia until you pass the DEAD END sign - look on the right for the VOLCANO GUEST HOUSE sign.

    Area Attractions

    • Antique Shopping

    • Art Galleries

    • Beach

    • Gourmet/Fine Dining

    • Historical interests

    • Museum

    • National/State parks

    • Nature area

    • Ocean

    • Hike through pristine high altitude rainforest

    • Picnic area

    • Religious Services

    • Vineyard

    • Winery

    • Zoo

    • Bicycle riding trails

    • Bird watching

    • Fishing

    • Golfing

    • Hiking trails

    • Hunting

    • Hot tub spa

    • skatepark

    • Birdwatching, botany studies.

    • Shopping

    • Sight-seeing

     Nearby Cities

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  • Amenities

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    Property highlights

    • Family reunions and events

    • Line-dried linens and well kept gardens

    • Near by ducks cows and ponds to see

    • Real Ecotourism since 1986

    • Scientists on research trips

    • Very quiet, great sleeping

    • Economical rates

    • Excellent views

    • Family Travel

    • Fitness

    • Gay / Lesbian Travel

    • Group events

    • Nature

    • Peaceful getaway

    On-site

    • BBQ grill

    • CD player

    • DVD Player

    • Hot tub/whirlpool tub

    • Internet Service

    • Library

    • Videos

    • Washer/dryer

    Guest room(s)

    • Alarm clock

    • Board games

    • Coffee/Tea facilities

    • Computer

    • In-room internet

    • Fax Machine

    • Fridge

    • Hairdryer

    • Ironing Board

    • Microwave

    • Private entrance

    • Radio

    • Satellite/Cable TV

    • TV

    • Telephone

    • VCR

    • Wi-Fi

    Other

    • flashlights, Umbrellas

    • Large studio for events

    • popcorn, fruit, and breakfast essentials

    • Large meeting and breakfast Lanai

    • Baby stuff -crib, baby carrier

    • 6 acres maintained forest with trails

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  • Breakfast

    • Type: Breakfast materials 24/7

    • Time Served: anytime

    • Serving Location: Take breakfast to room anytime.

    Recipes

    Breakfast-Brunch

    Five Grain Wheat-Free Hot Cereal
    Serves: 20
    Prep time: 3-18 hours

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