Title: Big Island "Whole House 5BR/2BA" Retreat For Work & Play! Sleeps 16 Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=34507929&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Big Island "Whole House 5BR/2BA" Retreat For Work & Play! Sleeps 16 Holiday home in Keaau with kitchen and furnished lanai ## Photo gallery for Big Island "Whole House 5BR/2BA" Retreat For Work & Play! Sleeps 16 ![Exterior - Big Island "Whole House 5BR/2BA" Retreat For Work & Play! Sleeps 16 (Keaau)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34510000/34508000/34507929/f2ca1446.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Big Island "Whole House 5BR/2BA" Retreat For Work & Play! Sleeps 16 (Keaau)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34510000/34508000/34507929/27b7ea4f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Big Island "Whole House 5BR/2BA" Retreat For Work & Play! Sleeps 16 (Keaau)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34510000/34508000/34507929/66656914.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Big Island "Whole House 5BR/2BA" Retreat For Work & Play! Sleeps 16 (Keaau)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34510000/34508000/34507929/3b020491.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Big Island "Whole House 5BR/2BA" Retreat For Work & Play! Sleeps 16 (Keaau)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34510000/34508000/34507929/86169e01.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in the heart of Hawaiian Paradise Park, Mele Vacations offers a tranquil retreat. With comfortable furniture, large lanai and free open wireless Internet you can unwind. Enjoy fruit trees bearing fresh harvests for your picking pleasure or use the full kitchen with gorgeous granite counters to cook up a storm. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 83100 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Big Island "Whole House 5BR/2BA" Retreat For Work & Play! Sleeps 16 The Mele Vacations property is a lovely property nestled in the heart of Hawaiian Paradise Park neighborhood. There are large fruit trees that bear a harvest for your picking pleasure along with comfortable furniture, large lanai, free open wireless Internet and long distance calls, Time Warner Cable, ceiling fans, full kitchen w/ gorgeous granite counters, laundry washer & dryer, office/desk area and plenty of parking. The downstairs unit “Mele Maluhia” (Peace Song) is 3BR (2 rooms with queen beds and one room with 2 twin beds and a 1 trundle bed), a living are with 2 sleeper sofas and a bathroom. On the 2nd floor is "Mele Lani" Paradise 2BR/1BA (2 rooms with queen beds and an open living area with a twin sized daybed w/trundle bed, a 2 sleeper sofas.) This listing is perfect for multiple families traveling together to stay in the same home, but still have privacy. Tax ID: W98796386-01 GE-195-398-0416-01 (General Excise) TA-195-398-0416-01 (transient) STVR# 19-363351 NUC# NUC 19-1415 ## Property amenities ### 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 - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Video games - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Furnished lanai - Garden - Yard ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Work spaces - Computer monitor - Desk - Desk chair - Printer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Meal delivery service - Phone ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near the bay ### Things to do - Water sports equipment - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 3,100 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101470000/101466500/101466427/8ad70d86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Jungle Estate - 3 Cottages, 1.5 Acres and a POOL Sleeps 9 Keaau - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 12 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-27&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=101466427&PinnedHotelID=101466427&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111430000/111425700/111425681/07c3280f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peaceful Petfriendly Paradise Home | with A/C Keaau - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 4 reviews £537 includes taxes & fees 20 Dec - 21 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-20&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=111425681&PinnedHotelID=111425681&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121110000/121107500/121107460/392737c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kona Plaza#409: Top Floor, Downtown, Rare 3 bedroom Penthouse with Ocean View Historic Kailua Village - Sea view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer 9.8 Exceptional 82 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-27&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=121107460&PinnedHotelID=121107460&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36520000/36518300/36518216/2b8d2a47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious 4BR/3BA Hawaiian Airconditioned Hale o Aole Pilikia & Ahonui studio KEAAU - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-27&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=36518216&PinnedHotelID=36518216&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19130000/19129400/19129350/973bcdd2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean front\~Pool,AC,Views,Spacious! 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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip 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 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 TA-195-398-0416-01, GE-195-398-0416-01 ### Property is also known as Big Island "downstairs" Retreat Work Play House Keaau Big Island "downstairs" Retreat Work Play House Big Island "downstairs" Retreat Work Play Keaau Big Island "downstairs" Retreat Work Play Big Island "downstairs" Retreat Work Play House Keaau Big Island "downstairs" Retreat Work Play House Big Island "downstairs" Retreat Work Play Keaau Big Island "downstairs" Retreat Work Play Big Island "downstairs" Retreat For Work Play! Big Island "Downstairs 3BR" Retreat For Work & Play! Keaau Big Island "downstairs" Retreat For Work & Play! Keaau Big Island "downstairs" Retreat For Work Play! ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=19.582314,-154.97798&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:qppvBjc%7Cp%5C%3FO%40Q%3FM%3FQ%40O%40Q%40O%40Q%40O%40MBQ%40OBO%40QDMBOBMBSDMBODODMDODODMFODOFMFODKFOFMHKFOFKHOHKHMFKHMHKJIHMHKJKHKJKJIJKJKJIJGJKLIJGJILIJGLILGLELILILCLGLGLELENELELGNALENELCNANELCNANCLANCN%3FNAN%3FLCN%3FN%3FNCN%3FN%3FLBN%3FN%3FNBN%3FL%40N%3FNBN%40NBL%40NBLDN%40NBLDNDL%40LFNDLDLDNDLFLFLBLHLHJDLFLHLFJHLHJFJHJJLFJHJJHJJHJJJJHJJJHLHHHJHLHJHLFJHNFJHNFJFLFNFJFNDLFNDNDLDNDNDLDNDNBLDRBLBNBLBP%40NBN%40PBL%40N%40P%40N%40P%3FN%40P%3FL%3FP%3FN%3FN%3FP%3FNAP%3FNAPALAPANCLARCLANCPCNCNCLEPCNELENENELENENELGNELGNGJGNGLGLILGJINGJINIJIJIJIJIJKLIHKJKLKFIJKJKHMHKJKFKHMFKHMHMFMHKDMHMFMDMDMHODMBMFODMDM%40ODMDOBO%40MFO%40MBO%40OBO%40O%3FMBO%3FO%40O%3FO%3FMBO%3FO%3FOCO%3FO%3FMAO%3FOCO%3FOAMCOAOCMAOGOAMCOEMEOAMEMEOGMCMEMIMEMEMGMIMEMIMGKIMIKGKIMGKKKIKIKKKKKGKMIKKIIMIKKKIKIKGKIOIKIOGKGMIMGMGOEKGOGMEOGMEOEOEMEOEOCMEOCQCMCOEOAQCOAMCSAMAOAQAMAQAO%3FQ%3FOAQ%3FO&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=4mks3j08uBplgQlkvoIpHa-kqAA=) Keaau, HI #### What's nearby - Hobby Garden Hawaii \- 8 min drive \- 2.2 miles - Fuku-Bonsai Cultural Center \- 14 min drive \- 9.9 miles - Pahoa Museum \- 14 min drive \- 10.2 miles - Kilauea Caverns of Fire \- 16 min drive \- 12.0 miles - University of Hawaii at Hilo \- 20 min drive \- 14.6 miles #### Getting around - Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) - 25 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive - ‪Bite The Eye - ‬8 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min drive - ‪Kaleo’s Bar & Grill - ‬5 min drive - ‪Kohala coffee Co - ‬12 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Big Island "Whole House 5BR/2BA" Retreat For Work & Play! 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