'Ama'u Lani Cottage
Guest rating: 4.4 / 5
Overview
'Ama'u Lani Cottage is a non-smoking holiday home in the Volcano area, listed in Hawaiian Acres. It offers garden views, private check-in and check-out, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
Rooms
The cottage has two bedrooms, one bathroom with a bath, and a seating area with a fireplace. A flat-screen TV with streaming services and cable TV are listed, and towels and bed linen are provided.
Amenities
The fully equipped kitchen includes an oven and microwave, and the cottage also has a washer, heating, and an ironing board. Air conditioning and wheelchair accessibility are listed among the amenities; the available accessibility features are not described in further detail.
Outdoor Activities
The property has a garden with a barbecue and a picnic area. Guests can hike and cycle nearby, and an indoor play area is available for children.
Location & Dining
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is about 5.3 km away, with the Kilauea Visitor Center about 5.6 km away and Kilauea State Recreation Area about 2.7 km away. Nearby dining options include Aunty Pon's Thai Food Truck, Hopper's BBQ & Smoke House, Café Ono & Catering, and Kilauea Lodge and Restaurant, all within roughly 1.5 km.
Best for
The cottage suits families or small groups looking for a self-catering stay, with two bedrooms, a full kitchen, a washer, and an indoor play area for children. It is also a practical base for visitors to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and nearby Kilauea sites.
Travel tips
Hilo International Airport is the closest of the three listed airports, while Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport and Waimea-Kohala Airport are considerably farther away. Plan for a rental car or other independent transport to reach the national park, nearby restaurants, and airports; the cottage provides free private parking.
What guests say
Guests describe the cottage as clean, comfortable, spacious, and well located, and one review mentions simple, comfortable Hawaiian-style decor. A guest praised the host's responsiveness and clear arrival directions. Reported drawbacks include unreliable Wi-Fi and a dryer that only ran on hot; one guest also noted there was no toaster and reported not having air conditioning.
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