Vacation rentals in Keaau

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Home in Pāhoa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Newer Home w/ Ocean Views & Ocean Sounds at Night

Nestled in a ocean side community w/ocean views ! Open, bright & airy, raised 9ft ceilings, 8' doors, lots windows/ sliding doors for feeling the ocean breezes & listening to ocean sounds at night. Beautiful Kitchen w/ quartz counters & all the conveniences. Din table for six accommodating meals & games/ puzzles. Cozy Liv Rm w/ large screen tv, queen sleeper sofa & access to 10'x36' covered lanai for outdoor eating & relaxing. Both Bedrooms w/king beds & MBath w/rain shower. Great Location !

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A cozy sleeping area features a queen size bed with a white duvet and decorative pillows. Shelving units hold neatly folded towels and a small stool accompanies the bed. Natural light enters through windows adorned with bamboo shades, creating a bright and serene ambiance.
Place to stay in Keaau
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

The Bali Hale on Big Island

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. The Bali Hale allows you to experience the magic of the jungle, while still having many modern comforts of home. Surrounded by a lawn and fruit trees, enjoy the fresh Hawaiian air while you wake up to the sunrise. Fall in love with glamping and allow yourself to reconnect with yourself and Mother Earth. Experience island life, all while being amidst a laid back neighborhood and main roads that will take you to your next Big Island adventure!

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The sunken living room is designed with a light color scheme featuring wooden accents. A comfortable sofa and two chairs surround a circular coffee table, with tropical artwork hanging on the wall. Large windows offer views of the lush garden outside, providing ample natural light.
Home in Keaau
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Puna ZEN Botanical Garden Retreat

-Beautiful and well appointed private home - Central to Hilo, Volcano National Park, and Lower Puna - Reasonable drive to many attractions - Optimal Weather between 65° to 82° - Private manicured botanical garden - Ultra Quiet Mini Slip Air Conditioner - Outdoor shower for after the beach or showering under the stars. - High speed fiberoptic WiFi and work space - Washer/dryer complementary for long term guest - Televisions in bedrooms & living room - Exotic wildlife provide an auditory delight

Top guest favorite
The interior of the studio cottage features a comfortable seating area with a light-colored futon and a wooden side table. A well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing modern appliances. Natural light filters through the windows, illuminating the space and creating a relaxed ambiance.
Guesthouse in Keaau
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 469 reviews

Bamboo Bungalow

Our slice of paradise sits on 1 acre of manicured tropical orchard with over 40 varieties of fruit trees, a giant stand of bamboo, hundreds of orchids and herbs. Newly constructed unattached studio cottage with canopy queen size bed and super comfortable full size futon. Indoor bath with shower and outdoor bamboo shower. Brand new kitchen and an adorable lanai for enjoying the panoramic view of sunset or morning coffee. Our teak swing above the cottage offers a horizon view of the ocean.

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A custom-built Cape Cod style home is set against a vibrant rainbow, showcasing lush gardens and tropical plants. The property features a spacious yard with a vehicle parked nearby. A covered outdoor area is visible on the upper level, enhancing the home's inviting appearance.
Guest suite in Keaau
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Paradise Private Suite

Private Suite has 2 beds: XL Queen & double beds. Private bathroom Private kitchen /dining area is connected to the covered outdoor Lanai. Home is a Custom- built Cape Cod style on a 1 - acre lot in Hawaiian Paradise Park, surrounded by Mother's Nature. We're 2 blocks from beautiful views of ocean / sunrise 1: Paradise Cliffs 2: Maku'u Point 27-minutes drive to Hilo Onekahakaha Beach CarlSmith Beach snorkeling 44-minute drive to Volcano Excellent Wi-Fi Washer & Dryer Available

Top guest favorite
A spacious sleeping area features a large bed with a dark coverlet, accented by a colorful tropical mural on the wall. Soft light enters through a nearby window, complemented by floor-length aqua curtains, creating a calm and inviting environment.
Home in Keaau
5 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Vacation Paradise Home with Pool

Welcome home to your stylish oasis! At Sunrise Solitude you will have everything you need for an unforgettable stay! This tropical home has a pool dedicated to your sole use. Walk the short easy fisherman’s path behind the home, to a incredible view of the ocean’s edge! You are a close drive to many places to explore; Volcanoes National Park, waterfalls, kaumana caves, Hilo’s farmers markets and more! Your host is available in the case that you need assistance or any local recommendations.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional couch, coffee table, and a large television. A light-colored rug enhances the space, while vibrant landscape photographs adorn the walls. An open kitchen area displays modern appliances and a dining table with wooden stools, inviting relaxation and socializing.
Apartment in Keaau
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

BRAND NEW - LAVA SUITE - LARGE STUDIO APARTMENT

The Lava Suite - now with AC! BRAND NEW beautiful, large, ground floor studio apartment with tons of class. Open kitchen with all the amenities, full private custom bathroom, extremely plush 18" memory foam king size bed. Get comfortable on the lanai space or have some fun on the grass volleyball/badminton court! Take an evening dip in the hot tub under the mango tree and enjoy the outdoors. Enjoy the nearby Volcanos National Park, tide-pools, beach hike, ocean and waterfalls!

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An outdoor seating area features comfortable, dark wicker furniture adorned with green and white cushions. A large rug with tropical patterns lies beneath the seating, and the expansive ocean view is framed by a covered lanai, providing a serene space to relax and enjoy the surroundings.
Home in Keaau
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Pele's Paradise- Absolute Oceanfront with A/C!

Peaceful oceanfront paradise! Absolute oceanfront paradise on lava cliffs centrally-located between Hilo, Volcano's National Park and Pahoa. See whales (in season November-March), sea turtles and spinner dolphins right from your backyard! Fully remodeled with tasteful design by Nest Egg Interior Design. Pele's Paradise is well stocked with every amenity needed for a long stay including a high-end kitchen, spa-like bath and thoughtful furnishings and details throughout.

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A spacious studio features a comfortable bed with striped bedding, complemented by a cozy seating area with a light-colored couch. A dining set for four is positioned near large windows, offering views of vibrant greenery. Soft natural light fills the room, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Keaau
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews

Alex & Mark Botanical Garden Ohana A/C, WiFi cable

We are hosting a Quiet Hawaiian Oasis, less then 15 min from Hilo, Hilo airport and 15 min from the earthy hippie town of Pahoa. Our Ohana has easy access to main road but far enough away to be in complete silence and zero light pollution. The studio is separate from main house with a kitchenette, full bathroom with tub and central air conditioning. If your looking for great beaches, waterfalls, and hikes through the rainforest and botanical gardens, look no further.

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A rugged coastline is depicted, featuring jagged rocks meeting the ocean. The water is a vibrant blue with white waves crashing against the shore. Lush greenery borders the area, providing a natural backdrop to the scenic view.
Guesthouse in Keaau
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Large Studio A/C, Beach Road & Shipman Beach Trail

A/C Detached Large Studio! Paved road!Secured gate with remote control, Active and Adventurous-Wellness. Perfectly centered to Keaau FoodLand (10 min)Volcano (40min)Pahoa(12min)Kalapana,and Hilo(25min)…we are located Kaloli Rd and Beach Rd. (4-6min from the main highway), toward the ocean,Kaloli Point is an East coastline, south of Hilo w/micro climate raved for sunny and great Tradewinds. Our Location gets #1 rating, far enough away but yet so close.

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A modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a gas range and refrigerator. A clean countertop with a white surface complements dark cabinetry. A small window adds natural light to the space, enhancing the functional layout with essential kitchenware visible.
Home in Keaau
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Hale Marlo-Relaxing, Quiet Two Bedroom Home in HPP

Relax with family and friends at this peaceful stay, located in the beautiful subdivision of Hawaiian Paradise Park. This newly renovated two bedroom, one bath home offers an affordable and relaxing stay with all of the comforts of home. This hale offers quick access to a secluded beach trail, the local hangout spot known as The Cliffs, and local farmers markets. Just a short drive to nearby Pāhoa, Keaʻau, or Hilo to explore all Puna has to offer.

Top guest favorite
A living area features vaulted wooden ceilings and a mix of comfortable seating, including a green sofa and two mustard-colored armchairs. A wooden coffee table rests in the center, and a colorful area rug adds warmth. Natural light filters through a large window, illuminating the space.
Home in Keaau
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

A Hale Away From Home

Welcome to your Hale Away From Home! We invite you to our Hawai’i home nestled in the lush greenery of Puna on the Big Island. This three bedroom well-appointed home is perfect for friends and families–so pack up the kids and grandparents and head on over. It’s a great home base location for exploring all of the east side of the island and beyond.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Keaau?

    Keaau has a mix of comfortable vacation rentals, tranquil garden cottages, and homes set amid lush landscapes. Many visitors choose properties in quiet residential areas that provide easy access to outdoor activities and markets.

  • What are the best things to do in Keaau with kids?

    Visit family-friendly farmers markets, picnic in park areas, and join guided tours at nearby gardens or animal sanctuaries. Keaau’s forests and beaches provide chances for outdoor play and nature discovery.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Keaau?

    Explore tropical gardens, browse local farmers markets, and discover art at studios around Keaau. Many travelers also venture to Volcanoes National Park for volcanic landscapes and cultural interpretation sites.

  • How is the weather in Keaau?

    Keaau has mild temperatures year-round, averaging 61–80°F (16–27°C), with higher rainfall especially from October to March. Pack for variable weather, and expect lush, green scenery throughout the year.

  • When is the best time to visit Keaau?

    Spring and early summer are frequently suggested for visiting Keaau, when rainfall is moderate and temperatures average 64–77°F (18–25°C). Flowering plants and local festivals add to the seasonal atmosphere.

  • What are the best places to visit in Keaau?

    Keaau has local markets, lush rainforest scenery, and nearby agricultural experiences. Many visitors explore the surrounding area, including Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, to learn about volcanic landscapes and island geology.

  • What are some hiking trails in Keaau?

    Keaau has forest trails winding through native rainforests and scenic lava fields. Around the area, explore maintained paths in botanical gardens or head towards Volcanoes National Park for expansive routes suited to various abilities.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Keaau?

    Families in Keaau frequently explore botanical gardens, local farmers markets, and tropical forests with marked trails. Farm tours, animal sanctuaries, and coastal picnics provide engaging experiences for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Keaau?

    Day trips from Keaau often include exploring Volcanoes National Park, touring waterfalls around Hilo, and relaxing at black sand beaches. Botanical gardens and coffee farms nearby showcase the island’s unique ecosystems and flavors.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Keaau?

    Many vacation rentals in Keaau welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods and rural garden settings. Some homes have fenced yards or easy access to outdoor areas that make traveling with dogs more convenient.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Keaau?

    Locals often suggest starting farmers market visits early for the freshest produce and unique crafts. Bring rain gear, respect wildlife and private land, and try small eateries for authentic Hawaiian flavors.

  • What is Keaau known for?

    Keaau is known for its lush rainforest landscapes, agricultural heritage, and proximity to Volcanoes National Park. The area has vibrant local markets, tropical fruit farms, and opportunities to explore native Hawaiian culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Keaau?

    Explore nearby botanical gardens, serene lava rock formations, and lesser-known forest preserves around Keaau. Local artists’ studios and small farms hosting guided visits are also often recommended for a distinct experience.

  • What are the best foods to try in Keaau?

    Keaau has locally rooted Hawaiian dishes such as poke, kalua pork, and mochi, as well as tropical fruits like lychee and papaya. Homemade baked goods, plate lunches, and fresh seafood plates are frequently suggested at local markets and eateries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Keaau?

    Pack light, breathable clothing, a waterproof jacket for frequent rain, sturdy footwear for trails, and insect repellent. A hat, sunscreen, and swimwear are helpful for exploring beaches and outdoor sites.

  • What is the nightlife in Keaau like?

    Nightlife in Keaau is generally relaxed and low-key, with small local bars, family-run restaurants, and occasional live music at venues in the area. For those seeking more options, Hilo's lively scene is within easy reach.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Keaau?

    The Keaau area features community festivals, seasonal farmers markets, and local cultural celebrations throughout the year. Nearby, Hilo often hosts larger music, food, and cultural events, particularly around spring and early summer.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Keaau?

    Keaau has a variety of vacation rentals that suit families, including spacious homes, private cottages, and properties with outdoor areas for play. Many listings are set in tranquil, residential neighborhoods near parks and natural attractions.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Keaau

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Keaau vacation rentals start at G$20,925 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 410 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Keaau rentals

  • 5 Average rating

    Keaau stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 5 out of 5!

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