I Took a Family Vacation to Hawaii That Combined Relaxation and Adventure

"A cluster of Japanese-style wooden cottages tucked a few miles from the park entrance, offering a rustic, intimate alternative to coastal resorts: guests sleep on futons, soak in outdoor cedar tubs in private gardens, and live with the rhythms of frequent rain. The property’s self-catering vibe and proximity to the park make it an appealing base for families seeking a quieter, more down-to-earth stay." - Flora Stubbs Flora Stubbs Flora Stubbs is the executive editor of Travel + Leisure. She has been a journalist for over 20 years, and a travel editor for over a decade. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines