BEAUTIFUL....
- In 6 acres of native high-altitude tropical rainforest,
five minutes from Ka'u desert. Where Windward meets Leeward.
- Each unit designed and built by owner/operators Bonnie Goodell and Alan Miller, who have designed and built over a dozen cottages for local
people in Volcano. Alan specializes in fine finish work of local and recycled woods. Bonnie is a planner and designer specializing in sustainability.
This is a sustainable village in progress.
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CONVENIENT....
- Five minutes from Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
and Volcano Golf Course
- 30 miles from black sand beaches with the sea turtles.
- Six great restaurants located in Volcano Village and the National Park.
- Many local naturalists and artists who'll share their work.
- Our ducklings, hatched 3/28/08
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CASUAL....
"Just Make House" as we say in Hawaii
Hot spa and wi-fi hot spot.
- Each unit's kitchen has rice cooker,
refrigerator, stove, microwave, toaster, and traditional mis-matched utensils.
- Each unit has a phone, TV, VCR. Cottages have porches and outside sinks available. Claudia's Place and the Upstairs have access
to our front porch, where the goodies are.
- Family, Kid, and wheelchair friendly.
- You can wash your laundry in our front loading washer and hang it in our greenhouse laundry center.
- We live right here, so you can borrow stuff. We share books, umbrellas, basketball hoop, videos, advice, local politics, cooking supplies,
our favorite walks.
- Simple breakfast materials available 24 hours a day. No schedule, no fuss.
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ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY....
- Solar assisted hot water
- Recycling
- Openable windows
- Line-dried linens
- We are proud of comfort we provide while keeping our energy use very low.
- Forest maintenance to protect natives species. We'll show you. You can even help, if pulling ginger is your cup of tea.
For more information on our environment sustaining efforts, visit our eco tourism site, click here.
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