Vacation rentals in Kapaau

Kapaʻau Spacious 1BR Cottage

[08/16/2026, 10PM: Kapa’au has power! Check Hawaiian Electric for areas still impacted.] Escape to charming Kapaʻau, where quiet roads and open skies set the pace. This 1BR cottage overlooks ranch lands with stunning Maui sunset views—no crowds, no traffic. Convenient for exploring North Kohala’s galleries, coffee shops, and trails, yet tucked in the back of the property overlooking countryside. Enjoy a spacious cottage with a queen bed, bath and kitchenette for light meals. Relax and recharge.

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Slow Pace & Simple Pleasures

Hale Wabisabi is a plantation-era row house happily situated in an old-style neighborhood on the slope of Kohala Mountain. It is an escape to slower times, cleaner air, and deep, wonderful chill. Conveniently situated between the charming towns of Hawi and Kapaʻau, it offers an authentic taste of Hawaii now, including bits of a colorful past and a ton of local flavor. Coffee shops, eateries and other conveniences are just minutes away. This is a place to exist in island time - slow and sweet.

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Adventure Meets Aloha

Welcome to your Modern North Island Base! This spacious apartment tucks into the corner of Akoni Pule and Kohala Mountain Rd., minutes from ocean cliff trails and Pololu Valley. Artsy Hawi Town has great coffee, galleries, and nearby Kapaau a fresh bakery and beautiful park. Conveniently located for anyone looking to experience Big Island's rugged beauty without sacrificing comfort. Use free beach and snorkel gear. Enjoy the private yard, and large living/TV room. Relax under the guava tree!

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Private Banana Tree Cottage w/ Ocean Views

Aloha and welcome to our private banana tree house. Experience a peaceful, unique cottage with spectacular ocean & lush tropical valley views. The cottage floats above and overlooks an operating organic banana orchard. Gated in a 20 acre estate, with majestic royal palms & fruit trees galore. Wrap around screened in lanai & open deck allows guests to soak in gentle trade winds. Enjoy heavenly stars at night & wake to a chorus of Hawaiian song birds serenading you to your new adventurous day.

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Lush Tropical Hideaway on a Private Estate (for 2)

Hidden on the Big Island’s Kohala Coast is Stone Crusher Estate, a beautiful 10-acre property nestled in nature. Sharing the main lanai is your detached Guest Suite, a wood-paneled room & vaulted ceiling, original art, & vintage & bespoke furniture. Fall asleep to the wind & wake to a chorus of birds. Sip your morning coffee & enjoy the view of our shade trees & garden beyond. 5 min from Hawi town & within easy driving distance to beaches, Waimea, & Kona. Follow us on IG @hawi_hideaway

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Treetop Ohana- 2nd story apartment, 4 min to Hawi

If you've been dreaming of slow mornings, cool island breezes, and waking to birds in, you've found your place. Welcome to your little hideaway in North Kohala. Tucked just outside historic Hawi, this peaceful upstairs ohana feels like a treehouse. Spend your days exploring quiet beaches and charming small towns, then return home to unwind around your private fire table beneath a sky full of stars. It's a place to slow down, breathe deeply, and experience a quieter side of Hawaiʻi.

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Downstairs Barn

Downstairs studio converted barn on 5 acres offroad. 30 min Kawaihae beaches, 8 min Mahukona swim-walk, 10 min Keokea Beach Park. Quiet retreat. Queensize bed. Easy to use sofa bed in living space. Dining area. Full kitchen. ADA friendly bathroom. Easy parking. Private entrance. Shared access laundry room & pool. Hawi 1.5mi. Café, restaurant, groceries, gallery, shops. Takata grocery 3 min/Kapa'au food, gallery, historic 5 min. Filtered water. Dehumidifier & HEPA air purifier.

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Clean and newly styled cottage in Hawi!

Come stay with us and enjoy our small town on the Big Island! Our cottage is the perfect spot to explore Hawi town, with its local coffee spots and unique shops just a 3-minute drive away. For the adventurous, an amazing sunrise hike at the stunning Pololu Valley is just a 20-minute drive. You're perfectly positioned to experience the best of the island, with beautiful beaches and majestic mountains both just 30 minutes from your doorstep.

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Glamping Tent Kohala

Enjoy the natural beauty surrounding this historic getaway. This property is located on the Big Island of Hawaii It goes back to the 1800's, from my family. Peaceful Luxury Camping located close to Keokea Beach Park, Pololu Valley and more. Just a few feet away from this tent you can see Pololu Valley in the back yard. On Some days you can see some of Maui, lots of ocean view and you being here you can feel the MANA (power) of the land.

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Mango House I Privacy, Chef Kitchen & Outdoor Bath

Unwind at The Mango House--an ultra comfortable, family-ready retreat with a chef's kitchen, wrap-around porch, luxe outdoor bath, and lush gardens located in a serene and private oasis. Perfect for those looking for an off-the-beaten-path weekend getaway or extended family vacation on the Big Island. Nestled on the Big Island’s Kohala Coast, you'll find The Last Resort, a 2-acre estate where friends & family can make magical memories.

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Old Hawaii's Rustic Charm - Ekahi

Warm and inviting, nestled within Krisann's former family plantation house, built in 1941. Located on 3 acres in picturesque North Kohala. This PVT 1-BD 1-BR has been renovated to meet the needs of modern life while retaining its rustic old charm. We are a haven for those seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. REQ’D by the state of HI, TAT, & GET be added to your bill under OCC taxes and fees

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Hale Iki, new cottage in Hawi town

Newly built studio in back yard of charming in town neighborhood plantation house in Hawi. Walking distance to town, restaurants, shops. Glorious view of Maui and Alinuehaha Channel from private Lanai. Off street parking and private entrance.

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