A 2-Minute Walk to Kealakekua Bay & Manini Beach! A Free Farm Tour for Guests!

Manini Point House at Kealakekua Bay is a perfect home for your family vacation! Families will love the proximity to Kealakekua Bay for daily snorkel adventures. This beautiful home is located in a small walking village. Take a 2-minute walk to Manini Beach for a picnic or to just relax in the afternoon or jog to nearby locals' favorite white sandy Keei Beach. Rent a kayak and journey to Captain Cook monument! Walk to historic Napoopoo Beach to visit a local Hawaiian cultural setting, An adventure in hiking is available at the top of Napoopoo Road to Kealakekua Bay where you will experience challenging trail. Coral spawning is going on now at Kealakekua Bay and Honaunau Bay to help restore the reefs and to preserve this uniquely special Hawaii Island,
In addition to its location, Manini Point House offers a home away from home. The lanai is perfect for lounging and enjoying meals together, reading books available, or sitting at the koa bar to chat with folks cooking or snacking in the kitchen. The Sunday Green Market offers fresh caught fish to barbecue in the comfort of your home. Enjoy the upstairs suite balcony to enjoy your favorite read. Each of the three bedrooms has a comfy queen-size bed. Two bedrooms have full baths and the suite bedroom upstairs has a shower with two separate shower heads! And, you will enjoy the outdoor shower after the beach! The kitchen is open to the living room and is well equipped for sharing your culinary talents and to cook meals together. WIFI is throughout this home so you can lounge in the living room or any room to catch up with friends. A little work to do? A small office is available. upstairs.
World famous Kealakekua Bay is a marine sanctuary and historical site known for its clear waters, coral reefs and diverse marine life including unusual fish, dolphins, and seasonal humpback whales. Enjoy K Bay, swimming with dolphins nearby and often seeing migrating whales during the winter months! The surrounding mountain views are incredible. Snorkeling will give you a close up view of yellow tang, convict fish and others, swimming and paddle boarding are perfect exercise any day, and kayaking to the monument is a wonderful adventure, To enjoy Kealakekua Bay, you can snorkel from Manini Beach, tour Kealakekua Bay on a kayak, or hike to Captain Cook Monument on a challenging hiking trail and then take a dip in the ocean. The History of this Hawaiian community unfolds when you visit historic Napo'opo'o Park to learn more about Kealakekua Bay. Manini Beach is a 2-minute easy walk from Manini Point House. Guests can take an early morning swim, have a picnic, or just relax and enjoy this beautiful spot. Not far away is a famous surfer spot, Keei Beach, where you will be greeted by white sandy beaches.
Just 4 miles away,is famous Two-Step at Honaunau Bay. another favorite snorkeling, and swimming. spot to snorkel to reefs up close. Don't miss the occasional dolphin visit! Adjacent to Two Step is Puuhonua O Honaunau, Hawaii's National Park where you can visit the little store with favorite Hawaiian memorabilia. On the back side of the park are picnic tables, so plan a special celebration overlooking tide pools and gorgeous sunsets! On special evenings in the park, you may hear local folks describing Hawaiian history and cultural practices, and may even see hula halau performances. Do check their calendar of these events! Join us at Puuhonua O Honaunau National Park with its many beautiful birds, a walking trail and picnic area to see Hawaiian sunsets over the Pacific ocean.
Settle in at Manini Point House on Hawaii Island and enjoy:
-The Pacific Ocean!
-Beautiful sunsets!
-A Welcome gift of local fruit from Konacopia Farm, compliments of your hosts!
-A Konacopia Farm tour for Manini Point House guests who stay for a week or longer on Mondays, Wednesdays or Fridays, compliments of your hosts.
-A small neighborhood village off the beaten path with a touch of local Hawaiian family life. Talk story with the locals!
-Travelers and international folks
-A large gourmet kitchen with many culinary tools
-A comfortable lanai for reading and relaxing
-The Bali Hut for contemplative moments
-Natural wood floors and stone countertops--a feeling of comfortable luxury
-3 spacious bedrooms and 3 bathroom
-A beautiful suite upstairs for private work or conversation
-An open lanai for dining, relaxing, reading
-Watch the sunset over the Pacific Ocean nearby at the water's edge
-Fresh Local fish barbecued on the Manini Point House outdoor grill
-The Sunday Green Market nearby
-WIFI in every room and on the lanai
-An Outdoor shower--feels great after a dip in the ocean!
-2-minute walk to Manini Beach Park at Kealakekua Bay--A place to relax and play, swim and snorkel--perfect for children and adults to gather in small groups.
-Do plan another adventure on Hawaii Island! Enjoy an evening manta ray dive
-Take a helicopter ride to see Hawaii's Volcano eruptions and waterfalls from the air!
-Arrange for an Island massage during your stay
-Take in a yoga class at Paleaku Gardens, just minutes away, and walk their beautiful gardens--Enjoy the Butterfly Garden
-Visit Painted Church--see historical painted frescoes.
-Hosts who are happy to answer your questions
-Check out the Guest Book for restaurant suggestions--fresh fish, burgers, Gypsey Gelato all described in detail for you
-Wonderful Choice Mart is a few miles away and offers local produce and fresh fish
-The Sunday Green Market is minutes away, and offers fresh fish, fresh produce from around the Island, fresh baked goods, Hawaiian medicines, jewelry, clothing and more
-Sleep to the sound of the surf & awake to tropical birds singing
-Lovely Ocean breezes
-Take a walk to the point to enjoy gorgeous Hawaiian sunsets
-Take a moment to enjoy the Bali Hut, and relax
-Balinese furniture and artwork compliment the rooms.
-Lounge on the upstairs suite balcony and enjoy the sound of the surf.
-Have a little work to do? A comfortable desk upstairs with WIFI is available for you.
-Call your hosts for a farm tour on Monday, Wednesday.or Friday
-Rent a paddle board for a Kealakekua Bay adventure
-Take a kayaking tour on K Bay
-Challenge yourself to hike to Captain Cook Monument
-Manini Point House's location offers so much without driving in your car.
-The Guest Book with many comments from former guests will provide plenty of local know how and activities to fill your days. Book an evening swim with manta rays with Sea Quest and Captain John. Take a quick morning dip at the bay,.Take a walk through historic sites including Napo'opo'o Beach Park, or walk to Keei Beach--a locals favorite surfing spot with a beautiful white sandy beach.
Just 4 miles away is Puuhonua 'O Honaunau, Hawaii's National Park treasure that is filled with legends of Old Hawaii. The park offers hiking trails along the coast as well as picnic grounds. Two Step, adjacent to Hawaii's National Park, is a favorite swimming & snorkeling spot.
Visit Halemaumau Crater at Volcano National Park to see the eruption, just a 2-hour drive away! Book a helicopter ride over Kilauea Volcano and waterfalls! Enjoy Green Sands and Black Sands Beaches and South Point along the way. Travel North, and visit historic Hawi, and Pololu Valley. Plan to visit Farmers' market in Hilo. Travel over Saddle Road and stop at Mauna Kea Visitor's Center, for sunset. You will enjoy many adventures while taking a day's outing as you visit other beautiful places around Hawaii Island.
Manini Point House offers a Hawaiian Cultural experience--This little village on Hawaii Island is a mix of local families and folks visiting from around the world. You will notice folks spend much of their day outside, so be prepared for a neighborhood experience that includes chickens, people voices, coqui frogs, green geckos, beautiful tropical birds, local dogs and cats--all from the comfort of Manini Point House.
Manini Point House is a lovely home away from home. Listen to the surf and feel the gentle ocean breeze. You will be glad you did. Plenty of free parking for you at this beautiful home.
Feel free to call, text or email us with questions. We'd love to hear from you!