Vacation rentals in Makapala

Modern Upcountry Home with Mauna Kea Views

This is a comfortable 2 BD/2BA with rustic modern & eclectic decor, situated on a beautiful private acre of lush greenery. The living area is an open concept kitchen & living room with grand floor-to-ceiling windows showing off views of famous Mauna Kea. The generously sized master bedroom has a brand-new Avocado cal-king bed and a second bedroom offers a cozy queen. With a fully equipped kitchen & amenities, this is a perfect home base from which to begin or continue your Big Island experience!

the Hunny Hale

Enjoy this uniquely custom built art piece, set in garden surroundings, abundant fruit trees, rustling of leaves, and warm shapes and colors to embrace you, as you look out at peekaboo views of the ocean. This space includes ample solar for electricity with dimmable lighting, and a beautiful cypress composting toilet with handheld bidet, and rheostat fan, leaving only refreshing smells of wood shavings. Come enjoy this curvy, fairy tale hideaway, within walkable distance to charming Hāwī!

OWL NEST: serene stream side retreat for 2 or 3

The Owl Nest: Family friendly. Be immersed in nature at our peaceful, cozy stream side retreat. Located next to the Waipio Lookout, our Hamakua Coast rain forest property is the perfect place for two adults with one child stays. Hear the rush of our waterfall and adventure in our private oasis. Discover the magic of the “Owl Nest”, a large spacious high-ceiling one bedroom space attached to the primary residence log cabin. Garden views from every window. Cozy, serene and fully appointed.

Waimea Honu Hale- Relaxing, Tropical, Country Home

"Waimea Honu Hale". Honu is Hawaiian for turtle, and Hale is Hawaiian for home. Waimea Honu Hale is a magical home nestled in the lush green of the Waimea hills. You'll love the natural outdoors, complemented by the classy interior finishes like the custom walk-in showers, black leather granite counters, or the natural wood floors and Koa rails. This cute haven away from the Hussle of life may have you calling Waimea home. You'll want to stay forever. The beaches are 20 minutes away.

Cozy Big Island Guesthouse #2

Our guesthouse is a cozy, clean, and welcoming space perfect for travelers seeking comfort and charm. After enjoying the Big Island, return to a relaxing space with all the essentials! It features a full kitchen, living area, separate bedroom, great natural light, free washer/dryer & parking. Waimea is known for its ranches and pastures, offering beautiful weather and lush landscapes. Beaches are a short drive away, and grocery stores, restaurants, and a biweekly farmers market are nearby!

Romantic Kona Hideaway | Modern + Private Hot Tub

Tucked away in a peaceful native Hawaiian forest, this modern hideaway offers the perfect romantic escape just 10 miles from Kona’s beaches, airport, and town. Thoughtfully designed for couples, honeymooners, and those craving serenity, this stand-alone retreat blends minimalist style with beauty. Unwind in the private hot tub surrounded by nature, watch sunsets from the lanai, or grill under the stars. Inside, enjoy 384 sq. ft. of creative space that captures luxury, nature and seclusion.

Bamboo Suite at The Last Resort

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. Three reasons you’ll love staying here: 1) We recently completed a massive renovation to give guests luxe accommodations surrounded by lush private grounds. 2) Our orchard includes over 10 varieties of fruiting trees, and our gardens are full of local veggies. 3) We’re 15 min from Hawi town and within easy driving distance to Waimea, Kona & 10 beaches.

Awhalecrossing Gazebo Tiki Hut

Our place is a cute, rustic cottage in the countryside, surrounded by 850 acres. Only 3 miles from Hawi Town and walking distance to ocean and historical trails to Kamehameha's birth site and Mo'okini Heiau. Since we live by pastures we sometimes have geckos (our local lizard). They are our friends because they eat the bugs, which we sometimes have. Awesome ocean and sunset views. During Humpback Whale Season (Dec-Apr) you can sometimes hear the whales sing and flapping their tails.

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

Artist designed suite. Private garden & waterfall.

Stunning guest suite, in the Parker Ranch area, a 5 minute drive from historic Waimea Town. Great attention to detail in this recently built, spacious, light unit with 16 foot high ceiling, skylight, local hardwood woodwork details and Carrera marble counters in kitchenette and designer bathroom. Enjoy views of Mauna Kea while relaxing on the covered lanai overlooking your private, enclosed tropical garden.

Peaceful Ohana on the beach!

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Two full beds, full bathroom, and kitchenette right on the beach. ***Update: We are updating furniture to a new king size bed (instead of 2 beds) and a seating area with a sofa with a sleeper and modular coffee table. We will update pictures when done, but won’t have it complete until mid August.****

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.