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Secluded Forest Retreat - King Suites with AC and Hot Tub

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You can look forward to a garden, a playground and laundry facilities at Hawaiian Forest Retreat - King Suites with Hot Tub and AC. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

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6.0 out of 10

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms1152 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

Secluded Forest Retreat - King Suites with AC and Hot Tub

  • Secluded Hawaiian forest retreat with a 1,295 ft² custom-built home — a private & tranquil retreat.

    Storm-ready and powered up: battery backup helps keep the property running smoothly during outages!

    ⇨ Solar + Tesla Power-wall backup
    ⇨ Forest views + Hot Tub
    ⇨ Powerful AC in every room
    ⇨ 2 King beds with en-suite
    ⇨ Well-equipped kitchen
    ⇨ Rainwater - UV purification
    ⇨ Smart TV + DVD collection
    ⇨ Onsite washer + dryer
    ⇨ 200 Mbps WiFi

    30 min → Volcanoes NP
    25 min → Hilo Airport

    At ~900 ft elevation, enjoy cooler temperatures, peaceful seclusion in native forest, sunsets, stargazing, and bird-life.

    Enjoy AC in all rooms, powered by rooftop solar and a Tesla Power-wall backup system for reliable comfort in any weather.

    Sleeping arrangements
    Two king beds with flexible setup (one split-configurable) + one fold-out futon.

    ★ “Its location is perfect for exploring nearby areas like Hilo, Pāhoa, and Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park.”

    Family-friendly home with a crib/Pack ’n Play, children’s dinnerware, books, and board games.

    Amenities highlights

    ☞ Portable AC in all rooms
    ☞ 320gal Hot Tub
    ☞ Self check-in (lockbox)
    ☞ Beach essentials
    ☞ Easy parking on site
    ☞ Coffee maker + Blender

    Bask in tropical breezes with ceiling fans and generously sized screened windows throughout.

    The perfect base for experiencing East Hawaii’s natural wonders, local culture, and hidden gems.

    Local favorites

    → Paradise Cliffs (whale watching + hiking): ~17 min
    → Kaleo’s Bar & Grill (live music on weekends): ~10 min

    Nearby Attractions:

    → Hilo beaches + snorkeling ~ 30 mins
    → Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park~ 30 mins
    → Black sand beach + volcanic-hot ponds ~ 45 mins

    Designed for families, couples, or small groups seeking privacy, space, and nature immersion.

    ★ "Pictures do not do this property justice. It is absolutely BEAUTIFUL."

    We’d love to host your visit. Please reach out with any questions. Thank you for considering our home, and you’re welcome to save our listing for future reference.

    Road access note: The final stretch is unpaved, we recommend an SUV/Jeep for comfort.

    We’re local and available if you need us, but we respect your privacy. You’ll have an easy self check-in, and we’re just a message away if anything comes up.

    We’re grateful to share this special place with you and kindly ask that you treat it with care. If anything comes up during your stay, please reach out—we’ll respond as quickly as possible.

    Eco-friendly home: Enjoy triple-purified rainwater, solar-heated showers, and 100% vegan, low-scent toiletries.

    While we prioritize Eco-friendly cleaning products whenever possible, we follow professional cleaning standards between guests so the home stays sparkling clean.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Garden
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 1,152 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Quiet hours are from 9:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m., in accordance with County of Hawaii requirements and the property’s applicable permitting conditions.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number 160121880000, TA-132-101-0688-01, GE-132-101-0688-01

About the area

Located in Keaau, this holiday home is in a rural area. Port of Hilo and Hilo Municipal Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Hilo Coffee Mill and University of Hawaii at Hilo Botanical Gardens. University of Hawaii at Hilo Performing Arts Center and Panaewa Rainforest Zoo are also worth visiting. Visit our Keaau travel guide
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Keaau, HI

What's nearby

  • A coastal landscape with a prominent tree, rocky terrain, and a calm body of water reflecting the sky.
    Coconut Island Park
    39 min drive - 17.7 miles
  • A close-up of a vibrant flower arrangement with red, pink, and purple blooms and green foliage.
    Hilo Farmers Market
    39 min drive - 18.1 miles
  • A calm lake with a cruise ship in the distance, surrounded by lush greenery and rocky shores.
    Port of Hilo
    39 min drive - 17.9 miles
  • A waterfall cascading into a clear blue pool surrounded by lush greenery.
    Rainbow Falls
    42 min drive - 19.3 miles
  • University of Hawaii at Hilo
    35 min drive - 15.1 miles

Getting around

  • Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.)
    28 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    23 min drive
  • Kaleo’s Bar & Grill
    20 min drive
  • Lava Thai Food
    20 min drive
  • Wyatt’s Place
    30 min drive
  • Frankie’s Pizza
    33 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Hawaiian Forest Retreat - King Suites with Hot Tub and AC pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hawaiian Forest Retreat - King Suites with Hot Tub and AC?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Hawaiian Forest Retreat - King Suites with Hot Tub and AC?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Hawaiian Forest Retreat - King Suites with Hot Tub and AC?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Hawaiian Forest Retreat - King Suites with Hot Tub and AC located?

Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is within 12 miles (20 km) of Pahoa Museum, Kilauea Caverns of Fire and Ha'ena Beach. Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Factory and Hilo Municipal Golf Course are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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6/10 Okay

Liked: Check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026