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Mountain View vacation rentals start at R 162 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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4.8 Average rating
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Luxury Rainforest Retreat Near Volcanoes Nat. Park
Luxury-Artist Built Rainforest Retreat Near Volcanoes National Park Featured on Discovery Channel (Building off the Grid), this artist-designed rainforest retreat near Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park blends sustainable living with island-style luxury — a peaceful escape surrounded by native rainforest. Set on 3 private acres on the slopes of Kīlauea, this handcrafted 2-bedroom home sleeps 6. With modern comforts & curated artistic design, it offers a truly one-of-a-kind stay on the Big Island.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 582 reviews
Romantic Modern Loft in Volcano Rainforest
Our Modern Loft is the epitome of a romantic getaway for exploring the wonders of the National Park, located just 3 miles away. Cozy up in front of our fireplace and listen to the sounds of the rainforest with the ones you love. Being tucked away, surrounded by nature, will have you feeling at ease in your quite environment. Built at tree level, our loft greets you with rainforest views and natural light pouring through large windows throughout the newly built custom home with modern comforts.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 580 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.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Hale Ohana- Volcano, HI
Located in Volcano, HI- 5 short miles to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Suitable for only up to two people. Sweet little studio cabin with outside bamboo shower- take a hot shower in the rain! (Please note there is no inside shower). Queen sized bed along with 32” TV, mini fridge, microwave, drip coffee pot and tea kettle. This place is small, but very cute! Tall ceilings with cedar tongue and groove. Small closet with a space to hang your coats. Indoor toilet and sink vanity in bathroom.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
Charming Rainforest Cottage
Surrounded by orchids and other tropical flowers, the cottage is located on two lovely landscaped acres - 30 minutes from Hilo or Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. The property is solar powered, an off-grid sustainable system with 4G phone service and fiber optic wifi. The last two miles are on unpaved gravel road in variable condition depending upon how much rain we've had lately. Four wheel drive isn't necessary but an SUV or similar vehicle with higher clearance is recommended.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
2BR/1BA Home in Big Island, HI
We have power after the hurricane. Welcome to your private getaway on the Big Island! located in a safe, easily accessible neighborhood with paved roads. The property is gated, easy to find, and we approve 99% of booking requests! High speed Wifi, AC unit in the living room, & smart TVs. Each room has ceiling and stand fans. •25 minutes to Volcano’s National Park •15 minutes to Keaau Shopping Center •30 minutes from Hilo town & Airport •10 minutes to Mt. View Mini Mart
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Volcano Singing Forest Cottage
Nestled on ½ acres of native forest, The Singing Forest Cottage celebrates Hawai’i’s scenic beauty. This completely private cottage features a contemporary design, soaring ceilings and a steaming hot tub. Wake up to the song of native birds and explore Volcanoes National Park, just 2 miles away. Enjoy the romantic feel of a forest cottage with a full complement of amenities including a king sized bed, luxury linens and a cozy fireplace. STVR 19-351259
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews
Rural Luxury for Remote Working and Vacation
Quite, forested setting with large variety of flowering plants. High speed internet via fiber optic cable (200 mps). We are 30 min from Hilo and 20 Min from the Volcano Nat. Park. We have full kitchen, one bedroom w/ King bed, 1 twin bed, full bath, private lanai, satellite T.V. and high speed internet. Nightly price includes taxes and other fees. We have laundry available. Tax ID Numbers GE-084-616-3966-01, TA-084-616-3968-01
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews
Entire Home A/C (all rooms)Dishwasher/Bidet
Designed by Marissa Reyes, the home has a country feel, yet not too far off the beaten path. Centrally located between Hilo & Volcano, on the Big Island of Hawaii, allowing visitors to reach attractive sites in little time. A simplified & modern family home with everything needed to make a home base while on your adventure. Property is surrounded by lush forrest,frogs, dogs, roosters, bugs & showers of rain. It’s the tropics!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews
Tiny Tropical TreeHouse • Volcano • Hot Tub
This tiny tropical home offers the simplicity of local Hawaiian living paired with modern comforts. Enjoy the cooler nights of the rainforest while being serenaded by coqui frogs, and awaken the next morning to birds singing and a warm outdoor rain shower! You are renting the entire treehouse on your own private property—no shared space.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 567 reviews
Fire Pit Soaking Tub Enclosed Lanai Artisan Home
***Yes we have power! Electricity has been restored as of Sat Aug 22nd*** Enjoy your visit to Volcano and the national park while staying in this custom, one of a kind home built by hand. Everything you see has been designed and specialty crafted around a living experience that has been a labor of love over the course of eight years.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviewsPopular amenities for Mountain View vacation rentals
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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
Hale Ho'okipa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Mountain View?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Mountain View?
Mountain View has rustic cabins, plantation-style homes, and vacation rentals set among lush rainforests. Staying near the center or in surrounding nature allows access to local markets and serene landscapes.
What are the best things to do in Mountain View with kids?
Families often explore botanical gardens, visit small farms with animals, or discover volcanic landscapes nearby. Outdoor activities, local markets, and nature reserves are frequently suggested for a relaxed, engaging time with kids.
What are some of the best things to do in Mountain View?
You can explore lush botanical gardens, local craft studios, and farmers’ markets. Mountain View is also known for its nearby lava tubes, rainforest trails, and vibrant community events.
How is the weather in Mountain View?
Mountain View has mild temperatures throughout the year, often ranging from 61 to 80°F (16 to 27°C), with frequent rainfall especially in winter and early spring. Humidity stays high, so a light rain jacket and breathable layers are recommended.
When is the best time to visit Mountain View?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for experiencing drier weather in Mountain View, though showers are common year-round due to its rainforest setting. The area is lush and green, with seasonal festivals and community gatherings adding to its appeal.
What are the best places to visit in Mountain View?
Often suggested spots include the Mountain View area’s orchid farms, botanical gardens, and local farm stands. Nearby volcanic sites and art studios add to the distinct character of the region.
What are some hiking trails in Mountain View?
Mountain View has access to rainforest paths, nature preserves, and trails with native flora. Many visitors explore shaded routes that wind through ferns, lava tubes, and streams in the area.
What are some family activities we can do in Mountain View?
Explore local gardens, farm visits, or simple nature walks, which are often popular with families. Educational stops at small museums, cultural centers, and craft workshops add to the experience.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Mountain View?
You can discover black sand beaches, active volcanic landscapes, or cultural heritage centers around the region. Many also explore roadside fruit stands, tropical gardens, or zipline tours in the surrounding area.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Mountain View?
Many vacation rentals, cozy cottages, and rural homes in Mountain View welcome pets. The surrounding rainforest provides numerous outdoor areas where you can explore with your companion animal.
What are some local tips for visiting Mountain View?
Bring a rain jacket, sturdy shoes, and consider eco-friendly insect repellent, as rain and humidity are common. Supporting local farmers’ markets and learning a few Hawaiian words can enrich your visit.
What is Mountain View known for?
Mountain View is known for its lush rainforests, agricultural history, and a community focused on sustainable living. The area is also recognized for nearby volcanic features and unique botanical collections.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Mountain View?
Mountain View has smaller orchid nurseries, off-the-beaten-path farm stands, and art studios where you can meet local creators. Secluded rainforest trails and native gardens are often mentioned by return visitors.
What are the best foods to try in Mountain View?
Look for locally grown produce, tropical fruits like rambutan and lychee, and traditional Hawaiian plate lunches. Bakeries with malasadas and markets featuring island-grown coffee are frequently suggested.
What should I bring for a trip to Mountain View?
Prepare for rain and humidity with a waterproof jacket, breathable layers, and walking shoes suitable for wet terrain. Reusable water bottles, sun protection, and insect repellent are also practical items.
What is the nightlife in Mountain View like?
Mountain View’s nightlife is relaxed, with locally owned bars, cafes, and occasional live music events. Some visitors enjoy open-mic nights or small community gatherings at local venues.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Mountain View?
Mountain View has seasonal farmers’ markets and community harvest festivals, which are often recommended for their local produce and Hawaiian traditions. Celebrations highlighting regional agriculture and culture take place throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Mountain View?
The Mountain View area has many family friendly rentals, from spacious homes to rustic cottages set in lush surroundings. Some hosts provide amenities like kitchens, gardens, and games for children.
Destinations to explore
- Mauna Kea
- Honoli'i Beach Park
- Carlsmith Beach Park
- The Umauma Experience
- Kilauea
- Maku'u Farmer's Market
- Lava Tree State Monument
- Pana'ewa Rainforest Zoo and Gardens
- Volcano House
- Richardson Ocean Park
- Onekahakaha Beach Park
- Pacific Tsunami Museum
- Punaluu Black Sand Beach
- Rainbow Falls
- Isaac Hale Park
- Big Island Candies Inc
- Kilauea Lodge Restaurant
- Laupahoehoe Beach Park
- Boiling Pots
- Nahuku - Thurston Lava Tube
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