CASTLE Waimea Country Lodge

Nothing says authentic Hawaii like a vacation at Waimea Country Lodge. Our quaint accommodations put you at the center of the Big Island’s upcountry where small town charm and Hawaiian hospitality meet scenic mountain views, cool weather, and paniolo—Hawaiian cowboy—culture.

Enjoy fantastic weather at Waimea’s 2,600 ft. elevation, just inland from the majestic Kohala Coast. Everywhere you look are green rolling hills, pastures, and stunning views of Mauna Kea. Stroll through Waimea Town’s antique stores and coffee shops in the afternoon. Dine at the many great eateries including around town including: FORC by Chef Allen right on property, Merriman’s, Red Water Café, or check out the Big Island Brewhaus for live music and tasty beer flights.

- Enjoy locally sourced produce, foods, and crafts at Waimea Town Farmers Market next door on Saturdays.
- Catch a show at Waimea’s Kahilu Theatre
- Drive 15 minutes to Hapuna Beach, the Big Island’s largest white sand beach
- Take a horseback ride or ATV at Kahua Ranch