Vacation rentals in Pahoa

An aerial view captures the unique 12-sided home adjacent to a round pool surrounded by tropical landscaping. The pool is adorned with lava rock and colorful plants, while a separate structure, likely for amenities, is visible nearby. Lush greenery enhances the tranquil atmosphere.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

Romantic Dodecagon Retreat Near a Black Sand Beach

Feel the tropical vibe as sunlight pours into a fun and unique 12-sided home with a central dome skylight and vaulted ceilings. Casual, stylish furnishings, playful textiles, beautiful Balinese hardwood floors, a well-appointed kitchen and a deep, jetted tub with an oversized rain-showerhead create an inviting interior. Outside is the irresistible allure of your own private pool surrounded by lush greenery made complete with a soothing outdoor shower. Enjoy exotic flowers, fruit trees, native plants, and a beautiful lava-rock wall landscaped to give you complete privacy. Close to Kehena Beach! The unique 12-sided architecture includes high-pitched ceilings, Balinese hardwood floors, interior cedar siding w/ Redwood rafters, four screened doors and several screened windows and two Haiku ceiling fans to offer plenty of air-flow and natural light. A large dome skylight offers views of palm trees during the day and the stars at night. With a beautiful, fully-outfitted kitchen that includes spacious, granite countertops, a six-burner gas stove, oven, large refrigerator and a central island, there is plenty of room to prepare meals and to entertain. The well-appointed furniture includes a comfortable day bed, an over-sized, cozy papasan, a custom, artisanal desk, and an organic latex queen-sized bed with 100% cotton, high-thread count sheets. Pool, outdoor shower, and laundry facilities. Dr. Bronner's Liquid Soap, Shikai Shampoo and Conditioner provided. Indoor jet-tub with oversized, rain-type shower-head. Manager (not on property) is available for assistance nearby. Pool guy comes every four days, Mondays & Thursdays around 3pm to maintain pool (will give advance notice). ‘Mahalo Kai’ is immaculately landscaped and surrounded by coconut, mango, ‘soursop’, avocado, papaya, and banana trees. ‘Kehena’ Beach, located just 2 blocks away, is a beautiful black-sand (clothing-optional) beach and is ideal for sunbathing, exploring, picnics, swimming, and body-surfing. Activities include the fun-filled Wed. Night Market at Uncle Robert’s in Kalapana, nearby Farmer's Markets and driving or biking the gorgeous "Red Road": one of THE most scenic coastal roads in the world! There is an island bus. A rental car is recommended. The pool is a 30-foot (10m) round pool with an average depth of 4 feet (1.3m) and, while temperatures can vary depending on weather, it has an average temperature of 82°F (27.8°C). It is typically warmer in the Summer months and a touch cooler in the Winter months. It is tended every three to four days by our pool caretaker. Sorry, but we do not offer a dishwasher for guest use. Please note that cell phone reception tends to be weak at our home but the WiFi is excellent and there is a landline (you will need a calling card for long distance calls.) Mahalo Kai is just a block from the black sand Kehena Beach and 5 miles from a brand new black sand beach. The natural surroundings feature coconut trees, coffee, tropical fruit, and exotic flowers. Activities include bike trails and a night market.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

A natural wood cabin is nestled within vibrant greenery, showcasing a welcoming porch with wooden steps. Surrounding foliage includes lush tropical plants, creating a serene and secluded atmosphere underneath a light canopy.

Cabin in Puna

Jungle Haven at ReKindle Farm

Surrounded by fruit trees and lush greenery, ReKindle offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking to reconnect and restore. A 15 minute walk to the ocean, our cabin tucked in the jungle is the perfect place for guests to unwind and immerse themselves in nature. Fully sustainable, while still providing luxury and comfort. Whether you're looking to relax in a peaceful setting, learn about permaculture, or visit our farm, we have something for everyone. Jungle Haven is off grid and on solar power.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The image displays a vibrant garden surrounded by tropical foliage, featuring prominently red flowers and tall green plants. A serene structure is visible in the background, elevated on stilts and adorned with a teal roof, harmonizing with the lush landscape.

Bungalow in Puna

Native Roots Nest Ka Punana Ho'omana'o

NESTLED🌴 privately amongst towering palms & vibrant tropical foliage, our tranquil suite is perched in a sanctuary of native Ohi'a rainforest EXPLORE🌋 black sand beaches, wild jungles, volcanic hot ponds & Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park ZEN 🎋 daily with nature: dine & relax in the fire pit lounge amidst sights & sounds of the forest on the screened-in lanai REFRESH💦 pristine rainforest offers a harmonizing balance of sun & rain with cooler coastal elevation temperature averages of 83H-65L

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 620 reviews

A private studio bedroom features a spacious bed with a light yellow coverlet. Minimalist wooden accents enhance the natural aesthetic. A small desk and chair are positioned nearby, while a window with gray curtains offers soft light. The entrance door adds a simple touch to the welcoming space.

Guest suite in Puna

Lava Lookout: Nāmaka (Hawaiian Goddess of the Sea)

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, solar, and fruit. 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 Nāmaka 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, Kāne, Pele) for reviews and details.

A covered lanai features a round table set for four, with glasses and a bottle of champagne. In the background, the ocean is visible beyond lush greenery, surrounded by tropical plants. Two red Adirondack chairs add a pop of color to the inviting outdoor space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Newer Home w/ Ocean Views & Ocean Sounds at Night

Nestled in a ocean side community w/ocean views ! Open, bright & airy, raised ceilings, 8' doors, lots windows/ sliding doors for feeling the ocean breezes & listening to ocean sounds at night. Beautiful new Kitchen w/ quartz counters & all the conveniences. Din table for six accommodating meals & games/ puzzles. Cozy Liv Rm w/ large screen tv, queen sleeper sofa & access to 10'x36' covered lanai for outdoor eating & relaxing. Both Bedrooms w/king beds & MBath w/rain shower. Great Location !

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The guesthouse is positioned on a grassy area, surrounded by lush greenery. The structure features a covered porch with a seating area, large windows, and a light blue exterior. A small structure is located adjacent to the house, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the property.

Cabin in Puna

Junglo Bunglo

Authentic Hawaii experience in a jungle hale that connects you to nature in a magical, isolated, and old area of Puna. This guest house is born from our inspiration and hands, and is well equipped for an off-grid (water+power provided by nature) farm life. We are close to the ocean, about 5 minute drive or 15 minute walk. You can hear the winter humpback whales on quiet nights jump and slap their tales which is fun. 20 minutes from Pahoa; 50 mins from Hilo; 50 mins from Volcano National Park

5 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

The living area is bright and inviting, featuring turquoise walls and large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A cozy sofa and unique wooden coffee table complement the cheerful décor, while a workspace with a desk and colorful artwork enhances the room's ambiance.

Cottage in Puna

Bananarama Cottage, Black Sand Beaches, A/C

Licensed vacation rental on small Banana farm 1 mi. from Kehena black sand beach, one of the least developed populated coasts in Hawaii. King bed, full kitchen, screened lanai, outdoor shower & Jacuzzi bathtub/shower. Nearby viewing of the 2018 lava flow, swimming, snorkeling, hiking. Located in rural Kalapana Seaview neighborhood. Nearest store 10 mins, town with services is Pahoa, 20 mins away. Hilo, 45-60 minutes away. Volcano Park 1 hour. All of island accessible from here for day trips.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviews

A serene black sand beach is seen with gentle waves lapping against the shore. Lush green foliage lines the coastline, and rocky outcrops jut into the ocean. The sky is partly cloudy, creating a tranquil atmosphere over the water.

Guesthouse in Puna

Mariner Cottage/Sunrise Cottages Hawaii

Adorable ocean facing cottage has a true Hawaiian rainforest feel. The Mariner Cottage has a king sized bed, high end mattress, en suite bathroom and full kitchenette. 5 minute walk to Kehena beach with its beautiful black sand and stunning views. Hawai'i has many outdoor activities which include amazing nearby snorkeling at Shipman's Bay, miles of the world's newest beaches, Volcanoes National Park, beautiful Akaka & Rainbow Falls, and stunning Waipio Valley, are all within driving distance.

A vibrant cottage with a gradient of orange and yellow sits on a lush green lawn, framed by palm trees. A clear rainbow arcs overhead against a softly cloudy sky, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the property.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 514 reviews

Puna Rainforest Retreat Hotspring Rainbow Cottage

The Rainbow Cottage boasts a breathtaking ocean view from the queen bedroom and lanai. The cottage features a full bathroom and kitchenette containing a range, oven, mini-fridge, and microwave. There's a cozy twin bed for a third guest in the living room. Amenities: pool, two volcanic hot tubs, rainforest trail, garden, orchard, and a peaceful private retreat setting surrounded by nature. The owner lives on the 20-acre property to ensure your stay is perfect in every way. TA-008-365-8240-01

Superhost

A wooden cottage is nestled among lush tropical greenery, featuring a raised deck with a railing. The roof is partially covered, and the structure showcases a large window allowing natural light inside. Blue skies with scattered clouds create a serene backdrop.

Farm stay in Puna

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

Hale Ulu

Awake with the sound of a donkey braying and doze off to the sound of the ocean and the coquis. We live in a beautiful rural setting on the East side of Big Island, Hawaii, 8 miles from the groovy town of Pahoa. Pahoa is the gateway to seeing lava, surf on the east side, strumming an ukulele under a coco tree, soaking in lava heated pools and many more adventures. Welcome to our island and little piece of paradise. We are here to serve you and help you enjoy your stay. E komo mai!

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

The cottage is illuminated warmly at dusk, showcasing its round structure set on a gently sloping driveway. Lush foliage frames the landscape, while the lava rock walls create a natural boundary, blending harmoniously with the evening sky.

Guesthouse in Puna

Absolute Paradise Cottage & Spa, Near Kehena Beach

The Absolute Paradise Cottage is close to Kehena black sand beach, Pohoiki Bay and beach, farmers markets, restaurants, historic Pahoa town, Volcano National Park, and much more! You’ll love my place because of the comfortable sleeping area, garden views, outdoor shower, sapcious hot tub, the spacious living room, and the lava rock walls throughout the cottage. The Absolute Paradise Cottage is good for friends, couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers.

The exterior of the all-concrete house features a unique architectural design with large circular and rectangular windows. Wooden shutters frame the windows, while tropical plants and vibrant flowers surround the base, creating a harmonious blend with the lush landscape.