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About this property
Escape to a private tropical cottage in Keaʻau, ideally located near Hilo and minutes to Pāhoa on the Big Island’s lush east side. This freestanding one-bedroom, one-bath Ohana is set within a gated and fenced property, giving you a peaceful, private place to return to after a day of island adventure.
Designed for couples or solo travelers, the cottage offers its own private yard area—perfect for enjoying morning coffee, fresh island air, or a quiet evening outdoors. Inside, you’ll have the comfort of your own separate space, with a large lanai with outdoor seating to enjoy serene view of of private yard.
The property is accessed through a secured gate, and guests receive arrival instructions before check-in. A host is on site and available if needed, while still respecting your privacy throughout your stay.
You’ll be close to Hilo’s waterfalls, beaches, farmers markets, restaurants, and local attractions, with easy access to the Puna district. Nearby Pāhoa is a favorite stop for local restaurants, cafés, grocery options, eclectic shops, and the distinctive small-town character of East Hawaiʻi. The cottage is also a convenient home base for exploring the coastline, black-sand beaches, lava landscapes, and Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park.
Whether you’re visiting for adventure, relaxation, or a little of both, this private gated tropical cottage is a comfortable and peaceful place to experience the Big Island.
Registration Number: GE-112-642-3040-01, TA-112-642-3040-01
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Keaau, Big Island
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Where is this vacation rental located?
- City: Keaau (postal 96749) Hawaii
Nearby highlights
- Location: Keaau, HI (Kaniahiku Village – Ainaloa – 3.36 km to center), US
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does it have?
1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.
How many guests can it sleep?
This rental sleeps up to 2 guests.
What amenities are available?
- Private vacation home
- 1 bedroom
- Bed sheets provided
- 1 bathroom
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
- WiFi available
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Garden
- Porch or lanai
- Onsite parking
- Free Parking
- Internet
- Kitchen
- No Smoking
- Outdoor Hot tub / space
- TV
What should I know about check-in?
- Check in starts at 2:00 PM
- Check out before 11:00 AM
- Minimum check in age: 0
- Check in time starts at 2:00 PM
- You will receive an email from the host with check in and check out instructions
- Government issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check in for incidental charges
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
- Property Registration Number GE 112 642 3040 01, TA 112 642 3040 01
What are the house rules and policies?
- 1 total (up to 999 lbs per pet)
- Pets allowed
- Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
- Welcoming dogs and cats only
- Children are welcome.Note from host: The house is mainly set up for adult travelers.
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
What are popular things to do nearby and on Big Island?
- Location: Keaau, HI (Kaniahiku Village – Ainaloa – 3.36 km to center), US
Do I need a rental car on Big Island, and what about parking?
A rental car may not be required for every stay, but transportation needs depend on your arrival airport, activities and how much of the island you plan to visit. Parking notes: Onsite parking.
What kind of rental is this?
This is a cottage rental.
Does the Check Availability button open the booking page?
The button opens the partner listing page where you can review final rates, fees, availability, policies and booking details before booking.
