pono 02
Overview
Savor Okinawa's nature in a private ocean view villa
Wake up to the ocean — a luxury you can feel the moment you open your eyes
A private villa
perched on a hilltop in Motobu.
Panoramic ocean views from the terrace,
an open living and dining space.
Churaumi Aquarium is 15 minutes away —
this is where your family's special time happens.
Layout
2LDK (2 bedrooms)
Guests
Up to 8
Size
120㎡
Showers
3 showers
Parking
Free (up to 4 vehicles)
WiFi
Free high-speed
From ¥22,000/night (whole villa)
From ¥2,750/guest (8 guests)
As low as ¥2,750/person (8 guests)
✓ Best Rate Guaranteed
✓ Free BBQ set with charcoal (¥4,000 value — exclusive direct booking perk)
Property Specs
- Type
- Entire villa (ocean view)
- Capacity
- Up to 8 guests (large families & 3-generation stays welcome)
- Layout
- 2LDK
- View
- Ocean view (panoramic view of Okinawa's northwest coast)
- BBQ
- Available (private BBQ space, equipment provided)
- Parking
- Free
- Kitchen
- Full kitchen (all utensils included)
- Wi-Fi
- Free
- Check-in
- From 4:00 PM
- Check-out
- By 11:00 AM
Your Stay
A Day at pono 02
Arrive
Arrive to Ocean Views
Climb the hillside road in Motobu
and a white-walled villa comes into view.
Open the door
and the ocean spreads out before you.
Here,
your family's special time begins.
Afternoon
Afternoon on the Terrace
A relaxed afternoon
gazing at the ocean from the terrace.
Bise Fukugi Tree Road is 15 minutes by car,
Churaumi Aquarium is just around the corner.
Snorkeling gear is available too.
Sunset
Golden Hour
The sun sinking into the sea,
viewed from the terrace.
Free BBQ equipment
(worth ¥4,000, charcoal included).
Bring your favorite ingredients
and dine with the ocean in view.
Children's "Delicious!" cries
mingle with the sea breeze.
Night
Evening Wind-Down
The night view of Motobu
and starry sky from the terrace.
The quiet sea
with distant fishing lights flickering.
Three shower booths —
no waiting, just pure relaxation.
Morning
Wake Up to the Sea
Wake up to the sea
glittering in the morning sun.
Take your time preparing breakfast
in the spacious kitchen.
A luxuriously unhurried morning
on the terrace.
Amenities
Everything You Need
Living & Sleeping
- 2 bedrooms (separate)
- Bedding for up to 8 guests
- TV (Netflix / YouTube)
- Air conditioning & heating
- Free high-speed WiFi
- Spacious living & dining area
Kitchen & Dining
- Full kitchen with refrigerator
- Stove, microwave, rice cooker
- Cookware, dishes, utensils
- Dining table for 6+
- Coffee maker & kettle
Outdoor & Bath
- Ocean view terrace
- BBQ set with charcoal (free for direct bookings)
- 3 showers
- 2 toilets
- Free parking (up to 4 vehicles)
Nature & Harmony
Living with Nature
pono is a place that lives in harmony with Okinawa's nature.
In summer, you may encounter the island's wildlife.
Keep food in the fridge. Take out the trash promptly.
That's simply how life works here.
We warmly welcome guests who embrace that.
Staying with ocean views and Okinawa's nature
The ocean within walking distance — visible from your room
pono 02 is in Motobu Town, with panoramic views of the northwest Okinawan coastline. Churaumi Aquarium is about 10 minutes by car. Emerald Beach is also about 15 minutes away.
Gather around the table on the BBQ terrace, with the ocean in view
A fully equipped ocean view BBQ terrace. Dine with the whole family gazing at the Okinawan sky and sea until the sun goes down. All BBQ equipment is provided.
Book Your Stay
Book Direct — Best Rate Guaranteed
Our direct rate is the guaranteed best price. Plus an exclusive direct booking perk: free BBQ set with charcoal.
✓ Best Rate Guaranteed
Best rate guaranteed when you book direct. *Excludes OTA campaign and limited-time promotional prices.
※Excluding campaign prices
✓ Free BBQ Set with Charcoal
As an exclusive direct booking perk, full BBQ equipment and charcoal are included — a ¥4,000 value.
Check availability and book your stay directly
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What's Around
Churaumi Aquarium
美ら海水族館
5 min by car
One of the world's largest aquariums, home to whale sharks and manta rays. A must-visit for families.
Bise Fukugi Tree Road
備瀬フクギ並木
5 min by car
A magical tunnel of ancient fukugi trees. Walk or cycle through this peaceful coastal village.
Gorilla Chop Beach
ゴリラチョップ
walk 10 min
A popular snorkeling spot with crystal-clear water and colorful coral.
Getting Here
How to Get Here
Address
5020-2 Motobu, Kunigami-gun, Okinawa
From Naha Airport
Approx. 2 hours by car (via Okinawa Expressway)
Nearby Landmarks
Churaumi Aquarium: Approx. 15 min by car
Bise Fukugi Tree Road: Approx. 15 min by car
Parking
Free parking available. A 2-hour drive from Naha Airport by rental car. Large suitcases, strollers — bring everything.
Check-in
Self check-in with smart lock. Your access code will be sent before arrival. Check-in: 4:00 PM / Check-out: 11:00 AM.
Why 3-Generation Families Choose Us
Entire villa, yours alone — family time with no strangers
A private villa with no shared spaces. Using the living spaces and two private rooms, up to 8 guests — grandparents, parents, and children, three generations under one roof, each at their own pace. Baby cries at night or early risers in the morning — no need to worry about others.
Full kitchen — baby food, allergy diets, no problem
A fully equipped kitchen with all the tools you need. Make baby food, cater to food allergies, or cook Okinawan dishes with ingredients from the local supermarket. Things that are difficult in hotels are easy here.
Free parking — drive right in with your car seats
Free parking available. A 2-hour drive from Naha Airport by rental car. Large suitcases, strollers — bring everything.
FAQ
Common Questions
Check-in 4:00 PM–8:00 PM, check-out by 11:00 AM. Please contact us in advance if you expect to arrive late.
Yes, free on-site parking for up to 4 vehicles. The lot is right next to the villa, so loading and unloading is easy.
Yes, book via our official site and BBQ equipment plus charcoal are free (worth ¥4,000 — official site exclusive). Just bring your own food.
Absolutely. As an entire-villa rental, no need to worry about other guests. Relax on the terrace or in the spacious living room. Extra futons are available — just let us know in advance.
Yes, free high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the villa. Connection details are provided in the guidebook.
There are 3 shower booths. Morning routines run smoothly even for the whole family.
Yes, the kitchen is fully equipped with a stovetop, refrigerator, microwave, rice cooker, cookware, and tableware. There's a supermarket nearby — cooking with local ingredients is a great way to experience Okinawa.
About 10 minutes by car. Bise Fukugi Tree Road is about 15 minutes. Conveniently located near all major Yanbaru attractions.
Cancellations made by 23:59 JST, 15 days before check-in are free of charge. After that, a 100% cancellation fee will apply.
For any questions during your stay, contact our concierge via the QR code in the room or the link in your booking confirmation email. You can also speak directly with staff at the management building behind the property. We respond promptly to any issues. ※The concierge is AI-powered.
Free cancellation and modification is available until 23:59 JST, 15 days before check-in. After this deadline, the full accommodation fee applies. Cleaning fees are fully refunded upon cancellation. Please contact us via the concierge chat or support@ponoand.com.
Reviews
What Guests Say
★ 9.2 on Booking.com
"The view from the terrace was stunning. The moment the sun sank into the sea is something we'll never forget. The whole family was moved."
"Three shower booths made morning routines a breeze. And having BBQ equipment and charcoal provided free was a huge help."
"Conveniently close to Churaumi Aquarium. With snorkeling gear available, ocean activities were plentiful."
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