Private 1 Acre W/Charming Homestay by Waterfall Sleeps (2-4)

Welcome to our Charming 1 acre Property with cottage If you love the country and privacy, Kapahi is for you, complete with down home hospitality. We're minutes away from Gorgeous Beaches, quaint Kapa'a town and sweet Mom and Pop boutiques of all kinds. We are half way between the North and South shores making trips easy. Your Sweet Private Cottage has all the makings of old Hawaii. The entryway has been stamped with local ferns and palms. Around the corner is your private custom lanai, complete with hot outdoor shower, jetted tub, teak table and chairs, lounge chair and outdoor gas barbecue on beautiful farm raised ipe wood decking. We do as the Hawaiian's do and leave our shoes in a little cubby outside by the door. It is a wonderful custom, both respectful of the home and helps to keep the outside where it belongs. Come relax, in your home away from home. This lovely custom home has bamboo floors through out. The kitchen has bamboo, cabinetry, counters and a pantry filled with complementary items and all the gourmet needs for fine cooking. An antique table seats 4. A plantation style sofa bed makes for a comfortable living space along with a matching bamboo chair, ottoman, Flat screen TV & Board Games. Your bedroom has a queen size bed, teak armoire, love seat, night stand, dresser and lovely local Hawaiian art work. Your bathroom shower has a river rock floor & imported green slate walls. The early morning sun bathes the slate in gorgeous warm colors. For your pleasure and relaxation, a massage table is available. Off the kitchen, you'll find a shared Energy Star front loading washer & dryer, using only natural suds that are provided for your use ~~ We have made every effort for our home to be ~~GREEN!!!~~ When building we used NO VOC paints & renewable bamboo flooring throughout. We used diatomaceous earth under the floor boards to help control pests. Only natural cleaning products are used to clean our home and these are available for your use. They include natural & scent free laundry soap, dish washing liquid, organic cleaners, made on Kauai hand soap & natural toilet paper. Your table is set to use cloth napkins with bamboo place mats. Your bed linens are 100% organic as well as your bath towels. We provide these for your safety, as well as our planet. Our organic fruit trees and vegetable garden can be used during your stay when available. We recycle, compost and offer clean delicious filtered water from our Whole House Purifier. This is a fragrance and smoke free home. Natural botanicals are fine. Please be sure to have your items completely free of these substances before your arrival. You will love the many organic fruit trees including: coconut, avocado, sour sop, lime, papaya's, banana, surinam cherry, mango, orange, lemon,mt apple & noni, depending upon season. A hammock is available farther down the rolling lawn under 2 shady mango trees, where you can listen to the song of the river and waterfall, below the property. For the adventurous there is access to this beautiful secluded waterfall nestled between state land, where you can take the plunge into its remote pool. Numerous hiking trails nearby off our country roads that lead to more private pools & waterfalls. *Please note* Living in the country, you may come into contact with mosquitoes and ants. We have a mosquito net and organic spray that work for most people. Ants are attracted to food left out, sugar and water. We use a safe way to keep them away as best as we can* We have adult and children's bikes to explore nearby beaches and trails. Pack a picnic and you're off to see beautiful Kauai up close and personal ! Available for your use are Surf boards, Kayaks, Boogie Boards, Snorkel gear,Bikes,beach chairs, umbrellas, beach towels, Picnic supplies, badminton, croquet and LOTS more. We also have a fire pit, which is great for relaxing by the warmth of the fire & listening to the cricket serenade! Tropical Weddings Available on our 1 acre property. Very Affordable ! Please ask for details and prices! From start to finish, we can plan your wedding. We have many items available to rent, such as a lovely bamboo wedding canopy, from Simple, Vintage, Shabby Chic, Rustic, Classic & Elegant Decor. We strive for a beautiful wedding, just the way you want. Many spas are nearby. Indulge yourself in a facial, Lomi lomi or salt scrub massage, acupuncture or a yoga class on the beach ! We are surrounded by some of the greatest healers in the world ! Many therapists will even make house calls! We have one precious golden retriever, 4 cats and a pet feral piggy . If you love dogs as we do, you are welcome to take our boy on a nearby hike . If you bring a stick or ball, you'll be friends for life! ************************ Reservations/Deposit/Payments: To make a reservation at Hale Mala Pua, we ask for 50% of the total for your first payment with the balance due 90 days prior to arrival. The first payment includes a $200 (non-refundable) cancellation deposit (REFUNDS AFTER DEPARTURE FROM COTTAGE), cleaning fee, applicable taxes, a $59 Property damage protection fee that protects the property up to $1500 during your stay, and Home Away service fee. Please note that the $200 non-refundable security/cancellation deposit becomes refundable upon check in and will be returned within 7 days after departure.. Rates based on 2 person occupancy. Add $10 per night/per person. ********************. Taxes: All rates are subject to a Hawaii Excise and Accommodations Tax of 13.41%. (4.166% Hawaii Excise Tax AND (9.25% Hawaii transient accommodations tax). ********************** Cancellation Policy: If you have to cancel, you have several choices. 1.You can re-book the same number of nights at another time, as credit, minus the the $200 non-refundable/security/cancellation deposit. You would have to pay this fee again with your new dates. Holiday prices will be added if you choose to re-book during a holiday. OR... Cancellations made 90 days prior to check in date, will be refunded in full, less the $200 non-refundable/security/cancellation deposit. Cancellations made less than 60 days prior to arrival date will be refunded less the cancellation deposit, and ONLY IF we are able to re-book the same dates. Due to last minute (being in Hawaii, generally guests book 6 mo-1 yr in advance, so when a cancellation occurs so close to reservation, it is considered last minute) , we therefore will have to advertise at a lower rate. You will receive the amount dates are rented for and ONLY dates rented will be refunded. Refunds will be paid to you 7 days after new guest departs. Cancellations made less than 30 days before arrival will will recieve no refund. The $59 property damage protection fee is refundable in full from the CSA, the insurance co. as long as you contact them before the stay was to begin. ******************************* Mahalo for your interest in our sweet home away from home... We know you'll bring back lots of great memories & will return again and again ! Keywords: Cottage, Homestay ,Non-Toxic, Country ,Private, Weddings ,Events,Organic, Garden, Fruit Trees, Animals, Farm, Waterfall, Beaches, Mountains, Hiking, Yoga