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A panoramic view of the ocean stretches across the horizon, framed by scattered clouds in a clear blue sky. Lush greenery and rooftops are visible in the foreground, with tall trees adding height to the landscape, creating a serene scene.
Home in Waikoloa Village
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Ocean, Sunset, Mountain & Celestial Views

🌴 Guest Favorite - Top 10% on the Big Island Enjoy stunning ocean, mountain, sunset, and starry views from nearly every room in this cozy, family-friendly three-bedroom, two-bathroom Waikoloa Village, Hawaii home. The house includes everything you'll need on your paradise escape including a fully equipped kitchen, beach gear such as boogie boards, snorkels, coolers, umbrellas, towels and Wi-Fi. We also provide bath towels, bed linens, soaps/shampoos, coffee, children's toys, and a BBQ grill.

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A comfortable living area features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, with a modern television mounted above. Plush seating includes gray sofas adorned with colorful cushions. A round ottoman adds to the inviting atmosphere, while natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the space.
Home in Hilo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Hale Malu

Welina mai to Hale Malu, a light-filled home of peaceful refuge, with three bedrooms and two baths, wood-burning fireplace (wood provided), and spacious fully-stocked kitchen with modern amenities (a cook's dream). Enjoy the views of Mauna Kea and the Pacific Ocean while lounging on the fully-screened deck. Your hosts live downstairs on the first floor, ready to help with any questions or concerns. Aloha! Note: All Hawaii taxes are included in our prices (we do not add taxes onto our prices).

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Home in Puna
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Kolea Cottage - 5 Minutes to Volcano National Park

Welcome to Kolea Cottage - where comfort meets environmental responsibility. Wake up to the peaceful sound of native birds singing surrounded by miles of lush native Hawaiian rainforest. It’s the perfect place to stargaze and relax in the private hot tub after a day of adventures with family or friends. 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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The spacious living area features vaulted wooden ceilings and large windows that invite natural light. A combination of a comfortable leather chair and a daybed with plush white pillows is seen, along with a wooden coffee table placed on a circular rug. Outdoor views are accessible through glass doors.
Home in Waimea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

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.

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A cozy retreat features log cabin construction with high ceilings, adorned with tree-sized log beams. Natural light filters through windows with decorative curtains, illuminating the dining area and a spacious bed. A bunk bed is positioned beside the bed, creating a playful and inviting sleeping space.
Guest suite in Honokaa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

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.

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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, 453 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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A round glass dining table is positioned on a deck overlooking the ocean, surrounded by wooden chairs. A vase filled with tropical flowers rests at the center, with blue napkins and utensils neatly placed at each setting. The vast blue ocean stretches out into the horizon.
Home in Hilo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Oceanfront Peace of Paradise

My house is a couple of short miles from Hilo town and offers, quite simply, the best ocean front view possible. You will look down upon crashing waves and out across the Bay to Hilo and to the surfers gliding down the silver waves. The view is dramatic but relaxing. During whale season, this is the best possible location for viewing. Sometimes they come so close you can look into their eyes. The house is fully equipped and air-conditioned. . This will be your Pacific vacation to remember.

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Earthen home in Puna
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Experience Living Inn a Volcano & Luxury Spa Bath

Stay in a volcano, on a volcano... Don't let your adventure stop at the national park! Come experience living in a luxurious volcano dome home where you will live in synergy with the natural exquisite surroundings. The cinder we used to build the whole dome comes from the local query produced from big island's natural volcanic features. We promise you'll lava it! There is the main bed that can sleep two people and our 7 foot bean bag can double as a bed for one adult or two children

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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, 446 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 two-story home is surrounded by lush tropical greenery, with vibrant plants and palm trees framing the property. Sunlight illuminates the exterior, highlighting the wrap-around lanai and large windows that invite natural light into the space.
Vacation home in Puna
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 663 reviews

Breathe in Beauty, Peace and Light

A place for solitude, rest and relaxation, from which to enjoy the wonders of Puna and the east side of the Big Island. Come experience the raw beauty of a lava eruption. The land has been transformed. Fissure 8 and the hardened lava flow is a 10- minute walk from our home. This is destruction & creation; We and the surrounding community of Puna have been transformed by this experience Our guests leave restored and in awe of the magic of this area.

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A dining area features a round table surrounded by four woven chairs. Large windows allow natural light, while the open layout connects to a covered outdoor space. A bar with seating is positioned along one side, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Puna
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Hale Ho'okipa

This quiet mountain hide-a-way offers peace and serenity in a rural location close to Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park. The private home has covered private lanais with eating areas, lounging areas and a fire pit. Interior spaces have a unique Hawai'ian vibe with sophisticated decor. Picture windows along the back side of the hale provide uninterrupted views into the rainforest. A full chef's kitchen provides a perfect space to prepare family meals.

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A cozy outdoor seating area is featured, furnished with four turquoise Adirondack chairs positioned around a small wooden table. The space is surrounded by greenery, enhancing a peaceful atmosphere. A foldable wooden panel is mounted on the wall, providing additional functionality.
Condo in Waimea
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Cozy 2bdr condo with free parking in Waimea Town

Aloha, You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located condo. Walking distance to the best restaurants, coffee shops and farmers market in Waimea. Convenient parking right in front of the bottom floor level apartment. Waimea offers cooler elevation (about 70F/20C) at night times, so sleeping temperature is very comfortable. The best white sand beaches are only 15min drive

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