What makes it 79% Solo-Friendly: Free Wi-Fi, library, shared kitchen and infrared sauna give solo travelers comfort on site; Painted Church and Two Step Beach are within 3 km for easy independent outings; multilingual staff helps.
St Benedict Catholic Church: 240m (3 min walk)
Quiet garden grounds of a historic church.
Tip: Visit in the morning for soft light on the garden.
JoesNuts Macadamia Farm: 360m (5 min walk)
Family-run farm offering fresh macadamia nuts.
Tip: Sample roasted nuts at the on-site stand.
Ma'ona Community Garden: 430m (6 min walk)
Local garden showcasing native plants.
Tip: Look for seasonal blooms along the main path.
Two Step Beach: 2.6 km (6 min drive)
Popular snorkeling spot with clear water.
Tip: Ask the front desk about gear rental options.
Address: 84-5146 Keala O Keawe Rd, Captain Cook, HI 96704, USA
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Rent a car at Kona International Airport and drive about 45 minutes to Dragonfly Ranch.
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Free Wi-Fi:
Complimentary wireless internet in all public areas.
Free Parking:
Self parking available onsite at no charge.
Library:
Selection of books and magazines in the common area.
Garden:
Peaceful garden space open to guests.
Shared Kitchen:
Communal kitchen for guest use with basic appliances.
Kayaking:
Off-site kayaking tours available for a fee.
Snorkeling:
Off-site snorkeling trips available for a fee.
Surfing:
Off-site surfing lessons available for a fee.
Public areas feature Braille signs and handrails on stairs.
Samuel Burchell
Beautiful grounds and lots of flowers. Great view overlooking sunset on ocean and lighthouse. Lots of birds and butterflies. Close access to nice snorkeling beaches. Dark nights and lush green forests.
Angelica Hilario
Dragonfly Ranch is such a beautiful and unique little spot. We only stayed for one night, but this place is quite memorable and so was Barbara. The staff is very sweet and welcoming, including the cats and dogs on the property. The space itself is definitely quirky, like other reviews have mentioned, but there is a personal charm to every room and community area on the property. We were the only o...
Rob Gogan
Dragonfly Ranch is a beautiful, peaceful, and comfortable place within walking distance of Pu’uhonua Honaunau National Monument, a magnificent Hawaiian cultural treasure, and “Two-Step Beach,” a beginner-friendly snorkeling destination blessed with abundant fish and coral, with spinner dolphins making an appearance most mornings. Guests can borrow snorkeling gear right at the ranch! We stayed in t...
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We LOVED our stay at the Dragonfly Ranch. My kids were obsessed with all the geckos and the short hike up to the Illuminarium. They don’t want to leave. The frogs are quite loud at night, and my son says he can’t sleep without them now, he loved it. Haha. The hosts were welcoming, generous, and loving. They feel like family after just a few days. This is not your typical hotel experience, don’t ...
Ann Holmstrom
This is not a stay for everyone. Read the reviews. For anyone who loves to hear nature sounds and feel the breezes it is wonderful!! The staff are very welcoming and friendly. Other guests have been very chatty. We stayed in the writer's studio and had plenty of room for our family of 4 to spread out and be at home. One caution, there are steps and inclines everywhere. There is a step into the ba...
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