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Waimea Guest House

  • Accommodations/
    • 'Auwai Suite
    • The Saddle Room
    • The Paniolo Tiny Home
    • Brazilian Pepper
    • Farmers Coffee Shack (South Kona)
    • Farmers Coffee Club
  • Reserve/
  • Contact/
  • Blog/
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Waimea Guest House

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Waimea Guest House

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    • 'Auwai Suite
    • The Saddle Room
    • The Paniolo Tiny Home
    • Brazilian Pepper
    • Farmers Coffee Shack (South Kona)
    • Farmers Coffee Club
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  • Blog/
September 11, 2019

Beneath the Waimea Stars

September 11, 2019/ Leandra Rouse
Beneath the Waimea Stars

Take in the Waimea Stars in a Private Outdoor Bathtub

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November 13, 2018

Let's Talk Story!

November 13, 2018/ Waimea Guesthouse / Leandra Rouse
Let's Talk Story!

Join our Talk Story community event to learn about the first home in Waimea through shared stories of days past.

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November 13, 2018/ Waimea Guesthouse / Leandra Rouse/ 2 Comments
September 26, 2018

2 days on the Big Island

September 26, 2018/ Leandra Rouse
2 days on the Big Island

Two days in Hawaii Nei! Here is how we would spend them:

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September 26, 2018

1 Day on the Big Island

September 26, 2018/ Leandra Rouse
1 Day on the Big Island

One day only to explore the elusive Hawaii Island. Here is how we’d spend it:

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September 26, 2018

Breaking open da lilikoi: Understanding Hawaiian Food

September 26, 2018/ Leandra Rouse
Breaking open da lilikoi: Understanding Hawaiian Food

Quick Etiquette - If it’s on the street, not hanging from a tree, and obviously not in someones yard. Then the general rule is the fruit is up for grabs. But use discretion, and have a look-out.  

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September 26, 2018

Top 10 Jawaiian Songs you need to skank to now

September 26, 2018/ Leandra Rouse
Top 10 Jawaiian Songs you need to skank to now

Fish & Poi -Sean Na’auao

  1. No other love- Common Kings, Featuring JBoog

  2. Drop baby, drop- Mana’o Company

  3. Island Style - John Cruz

  4. Sweet Darling- Fiji

  5. Two person party- three plus

  6. Kau’u crater boys - Surf

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September 26, 2018

“What did he say?” Understanding pidgin as a basic survival skill.

September 26, 2018/ Leandra Rouse
“What did he say?” Understanding pidgin as a basic survival skill.
  • Garons bo barons- for sure AKA “Shoots, bra!”

  • Broka da mouth - Broke the mouth. Absolutely delicious

  • Bumbye: When we get around to it; after a little while.

  • Choke: Meaning "a lot of something"; many; a large amount.

  • Grind: To eat like there's no tomorrow.

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September 26, 2018

Malama Hawaii - How to show Hawaii you care

September 26, 2018/ Leandra Rouse
Malama Hawaii - How to show Hawaii you care

Much like traveling to a foreign country, Hawaii has a culture of its own that can be very different from the mainland. Follow these guidelines to ensure that you get the most authentic Hawaiian experience (and you’re always invited back).

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  • Accommodations/
    • 'Auwai Suite
    • The Saddle Room
    • The Paniolo Tiny Home
    • Brazilian Pepper
    • Farmers Coffee Shack (South Kona)
    • Farmers Coffee Club
  • Reserve/
  • Contact/
  • Blog/

Waimea Guest House

The Wai’aka Guest House, a piece of Hawaiian History, built in the 1800’s is a gem on the northern side of the Big Island. The guestrooms—with its affordable and omfortable accommodations—rests on the slopes of Kohala Mountain range within easy reach of the numerous adventures, near the historic town of Waimea. Your central Upcountry Hawaii location is convenient for many activities, including trips to Mauna Kea, the plantation charm of Hawi, Waipi’o Valley and it’s breathtaking views, and the best beaches on the island just a short distance down the hill.  

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