Dragonfly Ranch
84-5146 Keala O Keawe Rd, Captain Cook, HI 96704, Captain Cook, United States
3-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.4 / 5
Overview
Dragonfly Ranch is a rustic, bohemian bed-and-breakfast on a lush two-acre property in Captain Cook. It is listed as a 3-star property and has a public rating of 4.4 from 90 reviews.
Rooms
Accommodations include rooms, studios, and suites, each with a private entrance, outdoor shower, and free Wi-Fi. Some units also have a private bath, sundeck, kitchenette, or indoor or outdoor tub, so features vary by room.
Dining
Complimentary breakfast is served daily and includes organic fruit from the property. Guests have also mentioned the morning coffee and breakfast positively.
Amenities & Recreation
Guests can use a shared kitchen, garden, sundeck, infrared sauna, and yoga space. Snorkeling-gear rentals and spa treatments are available for a fee.
Location
The ranch is about 3,203 meters (2 miles) from Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park and 2,548 meters (1.6 miles) from Honaunau Bay. Nearby points of interest also include St Benedict Catholic Church, about 243 meters away, and Paleaku Gardens Peace Sanctuary, about 1.8 kilometers away; Kealakekua Bay and Ho‘okena Beach Park are each roughly 6 kilometers away.
Best for
The property may suit travelers seeking a small-scale, nature-oriented B&B with a garden setting, outdoor showers, and shared yoga and sauna spaces. It may also appeal to visitors exploring South Kona’s historic sites and bays, including Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park and Honaunau Bay.
Travel tips
Check the details of your specific room before arrival: private baths, kitchenettes, sundecks, and tubs are available only in some accommodations. The nearby points of interest are spread across the Captain Cook area, and transportation or transit details are not provided, so plan how you will reach them. Guest accounts differ notably about property condition and arrival experience; confirming check-in arrangements directly before your stay may be useful.
What guests say
Positive feedback highlights the breakfast and coffee, well-cared-for room design, and the property’s nature-oriented, distinctive atmosphere. Reviews are not uniformly positive: a guest reported insects indoors, cleanliness and maintenance problems, a door that would not secure, and traffic noise. Another account described an uncomfortable check-in and chose not to stay, while other guests praised the hosts and relaxing setting. The excerpts therefore reflect sharply different experiences rather than a consistent consensus on condition or service.
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