Around the World in 80 Eco Spas: Hawaii Island Retreat, Hawaii Island

Life & Soul Magazine’s Travel Guide to Eco Spas will whet your appetite for a vacation that brings healing to holidaymakers in accommodations that work in harmony with the planet. 

5. Hawaii Island Retreat, Hawaii Island

Hawaii’s natural and spiritual splendors have been drawing those to its cluster of islands for years. Now Hawaii’s credentials stretch to include sustainable splendors, with Hawaii Island Retreat’s eco-boutique hotel and spa.

Set above the seacliffs along Hawaii Island’s North Kohala coast, Hawaii Island Retreat is where sustainability and luxury combine to create a location for holiday goers seeking complete peace and harmony from within outwards.

Hawaii Island Retreat generates its own solar and wind-turbine power, harnesses its own water, and grows much of its own food.

Designed as a model of sustainability and elegant earth-friendly living, the 50-acre retreat is owned and operated by Jeanne Sunderland and Robert Watkins. Jeanne Sunderland, respected in…