Vacation rentals in Kohala

Lava Lookout: Pele (Hawaiian Goddess of Volcanoes)

Lookout on aged lava flows in paradise with sunny days and pristine starry nights. Enjoy the Milky Way and luxury in an off-grid oasis with water catchment and solar. Here on the frontier where the lava greets the sun is a weekly block party every Wed. & Kehena Black Sand Beach 5.8 miles away. The Pele room is one of four private studios that include the shared kitchen, wifi, and work well for large groups; check out our other listings (Paka’a, Nāmaka, Kāne) to see more reviews and details.

The Dome at Ulu Inn: Luxury Couples Retreat, Kona

Overlooking the beautiful Kona Coast...The Dome at Ulu Inn says: "Aloha...let's Disconnect, to Reconnect" Nestled within a gated 5 acre estate, Settle into our exclusive Geodesic Dome suite...experience elevated glamping, designed for ultimate relaxation and ensured seclusion from the outside world. THE DOME & neighboring unit THE CUBE, are an ample distance apart, providing privacy from each other. You may get up close and personal with our Goats, Pigs, Geckos & wild birds that roam freely.

Welcome House (Hale e Komo Mai) A corner of heaven

This lovely hale li'i (tiny house in Hawaiian) is a perfect private little get away place! The place is fully furnished and has a kitchenette complete with a single burner induction cooktop, microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, blender and toaster. There is no oven but the large lanai (veranda) is fully equipped for barbecueing and lounging around! The coup de grâce is the bathroom shower which is very spacious with a skylight and features a custom tile mosaic mural created by the host!

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.

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.

The Botanist | Modern Eco-Cabin in Private Orchard

Wake up to sunlight filtered through trees. Your partner hands you a hot coffee which you sip while strolling through the lychee orchard. The car is packed. It’s time to explore the nearby waterfalls and indulge in the fresh unfamiliar tastes of the farmers market. You come for a fresh shower. Unwinding with your afternoon tea and book, songs of the forest birds fade. Day turns to night. It’s time for wine with warmth from the fire pit under the ever bright stars. Welcome to ‘The Botanist’.

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!

Peaceful Rainforest Treehouse Retreat

Our Retreat is a labor of our love and was built as such. A getaway to relax, hike the nearby beaches, forests, and volcanoes and to simply enjoy life. Our place is a peaceful spot completely off the grid in nature. It is 8 miles to Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park. You’ll love our place because of the location, the ambiance, and the outdoor space. Our goal was to bring the outdoors in and the indoors outside. Our place is good for couples and solo adventurers.