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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.

Garden Cottage Ohana
Welcome to your small slice of paradise! Newly redone kitchen, LR, and bathroom! The garden cottage is surrounded on three sides by dense forest. Enjoy coffee and sunsets on your private porch overlooking our tropical fruit farm, the ocean, and stargazing skies. Birds singing, a chorus of frogs, and a wild rooster’s crow are just some of the “sounds of the jungle” that will surround you. The cottage sits between two beautiful bays that host some of the best snorkeling of the Hawaiian Islands.

Romantic Cabin Treehouse in Hawaii Cloud Forest
Stay in a unique cloud forest at a 2500 foot elevation, yet minutes to airport, beaches, restaurants, bars and shops. Extraordinary lodging, perfect for a honeymoon, writers retreat or meditation vacation. Surrounded by native forest, with tree fern and Hawaiian song birds. Afternoon rains end in grand sunsets. Nights are cool for sleeping with windows open. State forest hiking trails are at your doorstep. Great bird watching, including a local flock of cockatoos that visit in the morning!

Mongoose Manor- Modern guesthouse / amazing views
Amazing ocean views, cool nights and gorgeous sunsets. We are centrally located between Hilo and Kona. Perfect for exploring the South end of the island. Guests receive a 30% discount at Sea Paradise. The unit is located about 1-1.5 hours from the Kona Airport, where we offer tranquility, starry skies and an escape from the big city! Private deck, outdoor shower, Queen size bed as well as queen sized futon to sleep 4 guests. Security camera located on perimeter of property for your safety.

Kealakekua Bay Bali Cottage -steps from Bay
This hidden jewel is at Kealakekua Bay. Private setting in our lower backyard. Walk to nearby Manini Beach. We are located 4 miles down at the bottom of Napoopoo Rd Fully equipped outdoor kitchen. Gas stove, under counter refrigerator/freezer. Living/Dining area and bedroom/vanity area enclosed with open area at roofline where a large ficus tree limb goes through. Outdoor shower/ wc area. Very Private. Daily pricing includes Hawaili State taxes, 10.25% TAT and 4.25% GE .

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.

Pebble Beach House - 2 Minute Walk to the Beach!
Come enjoy our guest house with Pebble Beach just a 2 minute walk down the road! Our piece of paradise is located in a peaceful neighborhood where you can see and hear whales spouting and slapping their tails (in season) and enjoy ocean sunsets. Pebble Beach is a great place to snorkel, kayak, or start a hike along the Kings Trail to volcanic formations or a hidden black sand beach. We are located approximately 45 minutes south of Kona, and 75 minutes to Volcanoes National Park.

~Green Heart Farm Cabin~
Peaceful Off-Grid Mountain Cabin away from it all! Find yourself in a cozy space nestled on the slopes of Mauna Loa. Listen to the tranquil sounds of the birds singing in the forest around you and breathe the fresh mountain air as you unwind and recharge. We offer a simple, off-grid cabin with basic amenities to make your stay comfortable and memorable. Please bring an open mind and an adventurous spirit when you come stay in our unique one step above camping setup.

Kona Paradise Ohana Studio
Enjoy epic sunset views over the ocean while surrounded by lush jungle foliage. The scent of plumeria and the gentle calls of tropical birds will never let you forget you're in paradise. While you're here you'll be a stone's throw from many wonderful places to snorkel, as well as Place of Refuge National Park. This is a terrific base camp to explore Volcanoes National Park, Mauna Kea Observatories, the most southern point of the U.S., a black sand Beach and much more!

Garden Studio with Ocean View
Relax and indulge the serene Hamakua life! Adorable mother-in-law studio on an organic fruit orchard. Built with sustainability in mind, it is supported by solar power & water from the rain catchment. Perfect for the eco minded travelers who like the comfort of having amenities. The sleeping loft and the lanai face a grand view of the ocean surrounded by fruit trees, tropical garden and farm animals. This studio is one of a kind, will promise you an amazing stay!

Ocean View with a view
Our little slice of paradise is located in Ocean View Hawaii half way between Kona and Hilo. A beautiful place to enjoy the island flow free from crowds and filled with peace. We have views of south point the most southern point of The United States. At night the you can experience millions of twinkling stars as we are in one of the special places on earth free of light pollution allowing views of the stars rarely seen with the naked eye

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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Kimo’s Getaway

Great Location: Volcano to Hilo

House of Bonsai Vacation Rental

Magical stay w oceanview | shared kitchen & bath

*Sunrise Studio* Scenic+quiet!

Walk to Ocean | Cool & Cozy | AC & Fiber Wi-Fi

Mango Tree Cottage : Nestled in the Forest

Hidden Hideaway near Volcano National Park
Guesthouses with a patio

Leilani Farmhouse | South Big Island

All About The View!

Ohana With Private Pool & Jacuzzi

Cozy Vintage Inspired Hawaiian Guest Cottage

Bright Island Hideaway | King Bed + Ocean Views

Kona Guesthouse ❤ Ocean Views | Kitchen | Patio

Chameleon Suite Ocean Views Kitchen Volcano NP

KoKo Cottage: Adorable 2-Bedroom Ocean View/Lanai
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Windspirit Cottage TA tax #137089228801

NEW 2 bedroom hosted Tranquil Island Getaway

Gigi’s Volcano Cottage

Holualoa Ekahi -Country guest house,Taxes included

Spectacular Views of Kailua-Kona

The Banyan House

Chateau Kilauea @Lazy Acres.

180 degree ocean view, private pool
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