The Ohana House, Amazing Tiny Home on A Volcanic Lava Field
Overview
Rooms and Beds
Room | Count | Capacity | Details |
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bedrooms | 2 | sleeps 4 |
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bathroom | 1 |
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Description
Wake up amazed! The Ohana House – an off-grid tiny-house gem – is situated on the Kalapana lava beds near the base of the Kilauea Volcano. Prepare to be blown-away! Besides being the sunniest, driest part of the island, you are surrounded by epic views of the volcano, and black lava fields as far as the eye can see. Yet it’s very close to festive farmers markets, black sandy beaches, and gorgeous coastal drives.Enjoy this elemental vortex unlike any other! ALOHA!This Unique, Off-Grid Custom-made Gem is fully furnished with a modern yet farmhouse ambiance. We have ample electricity, high-speed wifi, and nice hot showers!Enjoy otherworldly vistas of volcanic scenery from this unique, off-grid tiny home at the foot of the world’s most active volcano. Two individual pods are bridged by a lanai in the middle, creating a breezy area for sitting, dining, and planning family adventures that they will never forget.Fully functional, it comes with a full Kitchen, Main Bedroom (with Queen Bed), Second Bedroom (with 2 bunk beds), Outdoor Living/Dining area, and Bathroom.The kitchen is fully equipped with utensils, shelves, small dining and sitting area, propane stove top, and refrigerator.Across from that is the Main Bedroom with a view of the Volcano.The Second Bedroom has a bunk-bed style with Two Beds, and a small desk sitting area.The bathroom has a shower, sink, and toilet.The Covered Lanai bridges these two “pods” of the house, so that a family can hang out or enjoy meals out on this open dining area with an epic view of the Volcano, yet sheltered from the elements. There is a personal driveway with parking space.* Fully stocked with Coffee, Tea, Sugar, Honey, Creamer; Olive Oil, Balsamic Vinegar, Spices; Shampoo, Conditioner, Bodywash; Bath & Beach Towels, Fresh Clean Linens ~ all provided.Perfect for a magical, memorable stay in Lower Puna!This custom tiny house was designed by Will Beilharz and built by ArtisTree Homes.Surrounded by lava, the scene here is surreal. You are at Pele’s feet, just 4 miles away from the world’s most active Volcano — Kilauea. Active Volcano, Glistening Ocean, and miles and miles of dramatic black lava fields are all part of your expansive view and elemental experience here.PeleMa has blessed us to be the Caretakers of this Sacred Sanctuary. We are joyous, kind, compassionate, considerate and respectful.The Ohana House lies in close proximity to numerous Eco-destinations and community activities:* The famous “Red Road” (one of the “Top 10 most beautiful drives in America”) (5 min away)* Kalapana-Kaimu’s Authentic Local Hawaiian Style weekly Farmer’s Markets on Wednesday Nights, and Saturday Mornings featuring the finest local people, music, yummy foods & crafts, Uncle’s Awa Bar–a festive scene not to be missed! (5 min)* Kehena [Clothing Optional] Beach w/Sunbathing, Swimming, Sunday Drum Circle, Dolphins & Whales* Pahoa town – A 15 minute drive gets you to Restaurants, Health food store, Shopping, Pharmacy and Services in historic Pahoa Village.PAHOA, HAWAII was just awarded 2nd place in Outside Magazine’s Travel Awards 2014 for “Best Adventure Hub”!PeleMa has blessed us to be the Caretakers of this Sacred Sanctuary. We are joyous, kind, compassionate, considerate and respectful.When possible, we also offer the following:- Private Customized Kundalini Yoga / Chakra Balancing- Sound Healing with Gong Baths & Tuning Forks / Crystal Bowls- Emotional Trauma Resolution- Medicine Ceremonies- Soul Clearing, Soul Retrieval- Car rentalPlease inquire for more info.We look forward to welcoming you to the magical Big Island!Lava Love & Blessings ~~~ : )Jade & the Lava Angels Team* Please note, we are a little off-the-beaten path, and understand that we are not for everyone.Here are some quirks / guidelines to be aware of:* Quiet Hours from 9pm-8am, as there are neighbors nearby and sound travels easily on the lava* The Ohana House is one of a few awesome homes at Jade’s Lava Sanctuary. It’s a very private neighborhood though, and there’s a private driveway to come in.* There are a few long term, considerate caretakers that live on site. Also the cleaning staff is usually on site from 10am-2pm in case you need anything. Everyone is friendly and considerate, but they will leave you alone unless you ask for something.* We are off-grid, please be conservative with power, especially at night when we run on batteries. Don’t leave lights on all night.* You might see an occasional mosquito or other insect, this is the tropics..We do have fans in each bedroom, but there is no A/C.* Yes, we have ample power and good wifi.The Ohana House is completely yours, very private.Access to all kitchen tools, bedrooms, bathroom.There is a front porch and covered lanai.You will share a driveway and parking area with the Phoenix House, about 200 yards away.A car is necessary. You don’t need a 4wd to stay here, but the clearance to the road is kinda low so drive carefully. We do offer car rental sometimes. : )The weather is generally always warm, sunny and nice, about 90% of the time. : ) It rains frequently, but usually for short periods of time.Considerate Caretaker is available and on-site. Let us know if you need anything to be more comfortable during your stay! :)Please note, that in accordance with the Law, the following taxes will be charged:4.712% GET10.25% HCTAT3% TATTransient Accommodations Tax Certificate of Registration for Hawaii Tax ID Number:TA-169-217-3312-01~ MAHALO ~By making a reservation, you are agreeing to follow these HOUSE RULES:- Please treat the House with Care and Respect, thanks.- No Smoking inside the house- No non-paying guests sleeping over- No parties or events- Sound travels easily.Please respect Quiet Hours from 9pm – 8am, so as to respect the neighbors.- We are offgrid and run on batteries at night, so please dont leave lights or fans on all night, and please turn off porch lights after 9pm.- Pets allowed upon request and payment of the Pet Fee.IMPORTANT: If you do bring your pet, YOU ARE NOT ALLOWED TO LEAVE THEM ALONE & UNSUPERVISED IN THE HOUSE! As we have found the hard way that they will then bark non-stop and disturb the neighbors, as well as possibly do damage to the house when left unattended. So please do not plan on bringing them and then leaving them alone in the house while you go on excursions, etc.- If you need to do laundry, the washer & dryer are located at the back of the Main House nearby (two story house with green porch, behind the red Lava Temple). However, please only do laundry from 8-10am; or 2-6pm as we are off-grid and also the cleaners need it from 10-2pm. Yes you can use our detergent. Plz dont leave your laundry sitting in the washer or dryer, thanks. Mahalo!Mahalo nui loa for keeping this a safe, peaceful place! 🙂
What's Nearby?
Attraction | Distance |
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Star of the Sea Painted Church | 9 min drive |
Kehena Beach | 16 min drive |
Pohoiki Beach | 36 min drive |
Volcano House | 62 min drive |
Kilauea | 81 min drive |
Restaurants
Restaurant | Distance |
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Kalapana uncle Roberts awa bar | 10 min drive |
Uncle’s Kitchen | 10 min drive |
Karuna Foods | 10 min drive |
Getting Around
Transportation | Details |
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Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) | Hilo Intl.) |
FAQs
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at The Ohana House, Amazing Tiny Home on A Volcanic Lava Field?Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Ohana House, Amazing Tiny Home on A Volcanic Lava Field?Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Ohana House, Amazing Tiny Home on A Volcanic Lava Field located?Situated by the sea, this mobile home is 2 mi (3.1 km) from Star of the Sea Painted Church and within 6 miles (10 km) of Kehena Beach and The Point. SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center and Mackenzie State Park are also within 12 miles (20 km).