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The log cabin is positioned on a hillside surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a blend of vibrant trees and tropical plants. A clear sky adds to the natural tranquility of the setting, highlighting the cabin's wooden exterior and nearby landscaping.
Guesthouse in Honokaa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Romantic waterfall cabin in the rain forest

Your own private log cabin and waterfall! Listen to the rushing stream as it cascades over your own private 50 foot high waterfall in your own private cabin. For the writer. For the dreamer. For the romantic getaway. Be inspired, transported and immersed into our Hamakua Coast rain forest oasis. Located next to the Waipio Lookout, our rain forest property is the perfect place to recharge and rejuvenate. We’re a ten minute drive to Historical Honoka’a Town. Our "Banana Belt" climate is perfect!

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A dining area features a wooden table accompanied by a bench, surrounded by floor-to-ceiling windows. Lush greenery and open views of the landscape are visible through the glass, allowing natural light to illuminate the space.
Home in Waimea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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!

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A private hot tub is nestled on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and native Hawaiian plants. An outdoor shower with natural wood fencing is visible nearby, enhancing the serene setting within the tranquil rainforest.
Guesthouse in Volcano
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Ohia Hideaway Bed & Breakfast

Welcome to Ohia Hideaway - where comfort meets environmental responsibility. Wake up to a room service style breakfast of local fruit and homemade baked goods surrounded by miles of lush native Hawaiian rainforest. Its the perfect place to stargaze and relax in the private hot tub after a day of adventures. Stay put or explore what the quaint Volcano area has to offer. You can spend your days viewing lava fountains, hiking the national park, exploring lava tubes, golfing, or visiting the winery.

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Lush greenery surrounds a well-maintained lawn that leads to a vibrant blue ocean. Palm trees and tropical plants enhance the natural setting, with gentle waves seen in the distance. The scene captures the essence of a serene waterfront environment.
Guesthouse in Kailua-Kona
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Kona Ocean Front Cottage on Keauhou Bay

Waterfront cottage on private, gated 1 acre estate. Close as you can get to an over the water bungalow in Hawaii with direct ocean access to swim, surf, kayak, snorkel and watch dolphins. Walking distance to manta ray, snorkeling, kayak, whale and dolphin tours, golf, restaurants, movie theater, and outdoor art market. Two room suite. Queen bed. Living room with 50 in TV. Bathroom with large shower. Large covered deck with seating area, kitchenette, dining table, lounge chairs. Outdoor shower.

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A modern wooden cabin is positioned on a gently sloping lawn, surrounded by native trees. A concrete path leads to the entrance, which features wooden accents. The sky is filled with colorful hues, suggesting a vibrant sunset behind the structure.
Cabin in Kailua-Kona
5 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

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.

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A tranquil waterfall cascades over dark rocks into a serene swimming hole surrounded by lush greenery. A person is seen swimming in the calm water, while others relax on the rocky edge, engaged with the natural surroundings.
Farm stay in Hakalau
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews

Forest Hale Cabin @ Permaculture Farm, Waterfall

A beautiful get-away surrounded by nature on a cacao farm! One-bedroom + loft cabin, full kitchen, bathroom, w/d, sunny lanai, on our Big Island off-grid permaculture farm. Cabin is nestled in a food forest a few hundred feet from a stunning waterfall with swimming hole in a peaceful bamboo grove. One king-size bed in bedroom, two twin beds in loft, which has low ceiling & is accessed by steep narrow stairs. Free entrance to botanic garden. Organic eggs, homemade chocolate at farmstand!

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The cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with patterned bedding. Two bedside tables with lamps flank the bed, providing soft illumination. Large windows in the triangular ceiling frame views of the lush forest, bringing natural light into the warm wood-paneled space.
Treehouse in Volcano
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

~Ao Lele~ Flying Cloud of Kīlauea

Tucked high in emerald treetops, on the forested slopes of Kīlauea Volcano, a cedar cabin outlooks the native rain forest 1.4 miles (2.2km) from Nāhuku (the lava tube) in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. This sojourn allows one a presence with the environment, to embark on adventures around the island, and be at ease afterward. Your occasional companions include moonlit mist-laden trades, the subtle glow of the Milky Way, and peaceful morning light as melodic birds dart about the lanai.

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Lush greenery frames the scene with tall palms swaying gently by the ocean. In the distance, waves roll onto rocky shores beneath a soft sky, where a faint rainbow arcs gracefully over the shimmering water.
Guesthouse in Hakalau
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Oceanfront Estate Retreat 1 - Carriage w/ Horses

Experience unmatched luxury in a one-bedroom apartment of a world class, $10+M gated oceanfront estate perched on a dramatic cliff edge with a pool. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises, panoramic ocean views in your spacious apartment that features a private lanai, separate living and sleeping rooms, full kitchen, bathroom with walk-in rainfall shower, bidet, and custom furnishings. This property offers privacy, elegance, and stunning surroundings for singles, couples, or honeymooners.

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A spacious studio features a comfortable queen bed draped with a decorative blanket. The living area is highlighted by plants and a cozy seating arrangement, with large glass doors offering views of the outdoor space and surrounding greenery.
Condo in Waikoloa Village
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Honua Studio *Ocean Views on the Golf Course!

Unwind at Honua Studio in Waikoloa Village, nestled above the Robert Trent Jones golf course. Our cozy retreat offers air-conditioned comfort for those warm Hawaiian nights and a comfortable queen bed, perfect for a couples retreat. Take in the sweeping views of the ocean, golf course, and, on clear days, the distant allure of Maui. Embrace the easygoing vibe, soak up the beauty, and make memories at your own pace. Ready for a relaxed escape? Book your spot at Honua Studio now.

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A guesthouse is positioned on a cliff overlooking the ocean, surrounded by lush greenery. Large windows reflect a warm glow from inside, contrasting with the twilight sky. The scene captures the tranquil atmosphere of the Hamakua Coast, framed by trees and plants.
Bungalow in Pepeekeo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

Heavenly Hakalau: Oceanfront Cliff House

Hamakua Coast living at it's best! Comfortably accommodating 4 guests, the guesthouse is situated on a cliff with unobstructed ocean views. Air conditioning in both rooms, ensures that everyone is comfortable after a day of island fun. Enjoy stargazing on clear nights, watching whales during whale season or just enjoying the sun and tradewinds. Minutes from ziplining, waterfalls, botanical gardens and just 16 miles north of Hilo. No children under 12 years old.

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A small guest shack is surrounded by vibrant flower beds featuring an array of colorful blooms. Lush banana trees provide shade, while a covered carport extends from the building. The structure is set against a backdrop of green foliage, creating a serene rural setting.
Guesthouse in Kurtistown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Country Guest Home

(REF TAX ID TA005-218-0480-01) Enjoy time in a small (384 sq ft) self-contained guest shack with full kitchen in a rural setting. If you don't find the sound of coqui frogs at night obtrusive to your sleep, then this space would be suitable. While you will have privacy, my dad stays in the main house in case you need assistance in person. We are located at about 100 foot of elevation which provides for relatively cooler nights.

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A covered deck is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing tropical plants and ferns. A wooden hot tub is visible alongside a breakfast bar, with seating area and decorative elements enhancing the outdoor space. The vibrant blue structure blends harmoniously with the natural surroundings.
Place to stay in Mountain View
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 530 reviews

Eco Hale Hawaii in the Rainforest Lots Of Aloha

Unique old style Hawaiian design; experience your Private Tropical Cottage in the lush East Hawaii Island Rainforest. Eco Hale enkindles nature lovers, romantics & kind people. 30 minutes from Hilo & 25 minutes to Hawaii Volcanoes Natl. Park 1 Acre, gated & secure. HOT TUB & comforts are off grid solar with WiFi. No 4W needed But they are Fun to drive. NO CLEANING FEE. Check in 3pm-6pm Many, Many glowing (like Pele) Reviews

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