Location: Makawao, East Maui, Maui, Hawaii, USA (15 mins. to Airport; 7 mi to N. Shore Beach; central island)
Accommodations: 3 BedRoom House & 4 Cottages, 7 Bedrooms + Convertible bed(s), 7.5 Baths (Sleeps 3-21)
Wonderfully removed from the hotel / resort beachfront crowds, the Banyan Tree House Estate simply overflows with peace and Hawaiiana. Giant Banyan, Monkeypod and Jacaranda trees create a peaceful, shady oasis amidst the fruit trees, flowers and wide open lawns. Several swings and hammocks hang from the trees offering comfortable private places around our 2 acre property. Our 50' swimming pool and Jacuzzi is for the private use of our guests.
The Banyan Tree House has 7 individual cottages and suites. Under the historic plantation house roof is one of the cottages (plumeria) and all 3 of the suites; it can be rented as a 2, 3 or 4 bedroom house. Each cottage and suite has it's own entrance, private bathroom and kitchenette. Each kitchenette includes a small refrigerator, microwave oven, toaster and coffee maker with fresh ground coffee, teas, hot cocoa etc.Each cottage and suite is wonderfully furnished and comfortable. Every bedroom has its own private bathroom with either shower or bathtub. A continental breakfast featuring fresh fruit, muffin and juice is served every morning to guests of our cottages and suites.
The Plantation House is designed to be rentable as a 2, 3 or 4 bedroom house (some rooms can be made inacessible to the main house area. It is ideal for familly or group retreats while the private cottages are perfect for individuals or couples. Larger groups will often reserve the whole property. A yoga and meditation studio is available for groups and retreat use. Furnished in traditional island style furniture, the living room, formal dining room and bedrooms will give you the flavor of old Hawaii.
We are just a short walk to the quaint Cowboy town of Makawao, and minutes to Paia and Ho'okipa, the internationally-renown windsurfing mecca of maui's spectacular north shore!
On the cusp of the wet and dry sides of the island, the Banyan Tree House usually is bathed in sunshine interspersed with occasional short, cooling showers. Surrounded by 2 acres of lush tropical trees and flowers the Banyan Tree House sits in one of the most ideal climate zones on an island with one of the most perfect climates in the world. In the surrounding hills you have the finest hiking, biking and horseback riding on the island. There are two golf courses in the area. Telephone, fax, wireless internet and laundry facilities included on the premises.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning: fans in all rooms and AC in Ginger cottage
- Washer (2) : 1 is shared-not in room, 1 is in the Plantation House
- Dryer (2) : 1 is shared-not in room, 1 is in the Plantation House
- Linens Provided
- Off Street Parking: Large parking areas on premises
- Parking for RV/Boat/Trailer
- Gas Fireplace
- Wood Fireplace: only in the plantation house as part of the house rental
- Beds
- Queen Bed (9) : Ginger cottage and Hibiscus cottage have 2 queen size beds. All of the other cottages and suites have one queen size bed.
- Twin/Single Bed (5) : All of the house bedroom/suites and Gardenia and Plumeria cottages have 1 single bed.
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV (2) : Cable T.V is available in the house bedroom/suites as well as in Ginger cottage.
- DVD (2)
- VCR
- CD Player (2)
- Stereo System (2)
- Private Hot Tub: The outdoor jacuzzi is next to the pool overlooking the north shore and west maui mountains. Shared with all guests of the Banyan tree house.
- Private Pool: 50 ft. swimming pool shared with all guests of the Banyan tree house.
- Ping Pong/Table Tennis
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen (3) : The plantation house, ginger and gardenia cottages all have full kitchens.
- Cooking Utensils Provided: The plantation house, ginger and gardenia cottages all have full kitchens with a range of cooking items.
- Refrigerator: All units have 1 regrigerator. The plantation house, ginger and gardenia cottages all have full size refrigerators.
- Dishwasher: Only in the plantation house
- Microwave: All units have microwave ovens
- Catering Available: Catering is available through off-property caterers. Please enquire.
- Outdoor Features
- Gas/Electric BBQ Grill
- Charcoal BBQ Grill: 1 outside grill to be shared amoung guests
- Deck/Patio: Most units have a deck or patio.
- Lanai
- Gazebo
- View/Location
- Ocean View
- Mountain View
- Communications
- Telephone
- Computer: A Desktop Computer is available for guests of the Plantation House.
- Broadband Internet: Broadband Internet is available for the house computer.
- WiFi (Wireless Internet): Wifi is available from all units.
- Other Amenities
- House has large assortment of Cookware and Utensils provided. Cottages have, toaster, coffee-maker, private bath and phone. All units have Linens provided with coffee, tea etc. There is also WIFI internet service in the rooms for those travelling with their own computers. All guests share our Washer, Hot Tub, Pool. Sorry but No pets and No Smoking in rooms.
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed
- Handicapped Accessible (may have limitations): Ginger cottage is wheelchair accessible and was built with the handicapped and their caregiver in mind.
- Wheelchair Accessible (may have limitations): Ginger cottage is wheelchair accessible and was built with the handicapped and their caregiver in mind.
- Kid Friendly: The are a variety of floatation mats and pool toys available for children to use in the pool. There are several swings on the property. The large open areas are great for children to play in and enjoy. Access to the road is restricted and difficult to get to.
- Smoking Allowed: Smaoking is allowed outside of the buildings.
- Smoking Not Allowed: No smoking within the units but outside is acceptable.
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Tennis
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Kayaking
- Sailing
- Boating
- Waterskiing
- Parasailing
- Jet Skiing
- Shelling
- Swimming
- Snorkeling/Diving
- Surfing
- Windsurfing
- Biking
- Mountain Biking
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Health/Beauty Spa
- Basketball Court
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Live Theatre
- Museums
- Miniature golf
- Horseback Riding
- Other Activities
- Photography, Hang-gliding, Hiking, Trekking, Walking, horse back riding
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
3-Bedroom Plantation Home (large kitchen, dining room etc.) ....... $525/night.
2-Bedroom Plantation Home (large kitchen, dining room etc.) ....... $360/night.
Hibiscus Cottage A (two queen, one-half kitchen, large room) ...... $160/night.
Gardenia Cottage B (one queen, one single, full kitchen, lanai) ... $175/night.
Plumeria Cottage C (1 double, 1 twin, half kitchen, garden view) .. $145/night.
Ginger Cottage D (1 queen, 1 full, kitchen, handicap access) ...... $190/night.
More than 2 guests per room add $30/night per extra person.
Cleaning surcharge for Plantation Home is $200, for cottages $20
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
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Property Photos
- Pool and spa for all guests - Makawao, Maui, HI - Hawaii Vacation Rentals
- Hibiscus cottage A - Makawao, Maui, HI - Hawaii Vacation Rentals
- Ginger cottage with Palapa in background - Makawao, Maui, HI - Hawaii Vacation Rentals
- One bedroom Inside Ginger Cottage
- Historic Plantation House
Vacation Rentals by Owner Listing #13225
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