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An outdoor soaker tub is surrounded by a tropical rug and two wooden chairs with a small table. The tub is adorned with floating flowers. A doorway in the background leads into a welcoming interior space with natural light and decorative elements.
Guest suite in Volcano
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 590 reviews

ꕥ𝙃𝙖𝙡𝙚 𝙇𝙖𝙣𝙞, charming Jungalow near Volcano, Hawaii

Welcome to ❀Hale Lani - Heavenly House (FULLY LICENSED) We are nestled in 3 lush acres of natural Hawaiian Rain forest on the Big Island of Hawaii Located only 8 miles from Volcano National Park. Enjoy the welcoming spirit of Aloha and let us host you in the style and comfort that you deserve.The unique space has all the comforts of home yet it is paired with adventure and whimsy. A Relaxing net hammock bed for star gazing, outdoor shower, outdoor soaker tub, swing bar chairs, and thatched bar

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A private cottage with a blue metal roof is set amidst lush tropical foliage. Surrounding trees, including palms and flowering plants, provide a tranquil ambiance. A covered porch area is visible, featuring wooden seating, and the garden offers a peaceful view of the landscape.
Guest suite in Pepeekeo
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

Garden Suite at Onomea

A lovely, private and very clean cottage with all amenities for a comfortable and peaceful stay. Quiet, and cool the year around, we are a 20 minute walk from the Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden and well situated for touring to Waipio Valley, Akaka Falls, Volcano National Park, and many other destinations in the area. Come see the real Hawaii.... lush, tropical, friendly and far less touristy than the Kona side. We would love to have you come and stay! Please take a look at our reviews.

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An airy living space is presented with large glass windows that offer views of the lush garden. A dining table made of wood is accompanied by green chairs, while a light-colored sofa and two woven chairs are arranged around a circular coffee table on a textured rug.
Guest suite in Princeville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

Modern Tropical Residence w Indoor/Outdoor Living

Escape to the heart of Kauai’s breathtaking North Shore and experience the tranquility of our tropical sanctuary. Nestled within the prestigious Princeville community, this private two-bedroom retreat is designed for relaxation and rejuvenation, combining modern elegance with the natural beauty of island living. The open-concept living area, with floor-to-ceiling glass, offers lush tropical views. Whether savoring your morning coffee or unwinding in luxury, this is your perfect island escape.

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A wooden staircase leads to a welcoming entrance adorned with potted plants and a decorative welcome mat. The screening door enhances airflow, while the porch area features subtle wooden accents that blend with the natural surroundings.
Guest suite in Kula
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 570 reviews

Charming Art Studio on a Scenic Mountain Slope

Kula Jasmine studio is reached by a bridge pathway. The shared barbecue area just steps from your studio offers a place to prep your own meals. We provide reverse osmosis filtered water in the outdoor kitchen sink, so there is no need to buy bottled water. We also provide coffee, tea, oil, vinegar, salt, and pepper. You can either dine on the waterfall deck or the barbecue area while you watch the sunset. With years as AirBnb super hosts, we've got everything you need. Permit # BBMP20160004

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A cozy retreat features log cabin construction with high ceilings, adorned with tree-sized log beams. Natural light filters through windows with decorative curtains, illuminating the dining area and a spacious bed. A bunk bed is positioned beside the bed, creating a playful and inviting sleeping space.
Guest suite in Honokaa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

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.

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A cozy suite is visible from the entrance, featuring a comfortable full bed dressed with soft linens. A bedside lamp provides warm light, and decorative plants add a touch of nature. The room is complemented by smooth wood flooring and a decorative area rug.
Guest suite in Kailua-Kona
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Bungalow Bliss Kona - Ocean & Pool View

Your home away from home after exploring the island’s many beaches, coffee farms, snorkeling/diving spots, & downtown Kailua-Kona! Sun-kissed ocean & pool views await you in this cozy, stylish space. A perfect budget-friendly, clean, cool place to rest between your island adventures! Located near downtown Kailua-Kona and 500 ft above sea level, this property offers cooler temperatures and breezes that delight guests. This suite best fits solo travelers or couples who like to be cozy!

Top Guest favourite
A colorful quilt covers a spacious bed, complementing the serene atmosphere of the room. A wall-mounted television displays a scenic image. Large glass doors provide access to a private lanai with ocean views, creating a bright and inviting space.
Guest suite in Kailua-Kona
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Your Big Island Escape - King Bed & A/C

Kona sweet spot with private lanai, amazing ocean view, ideal temperatures & personal parking spot. Devoted Super-hosts on-site to maximize your accommodations & experience. Very safe neighborhood. Lots of amenities / beach gear. Only 6 minutes to beaches & great snorkeling, 10 minutes to downtown for diverse food options, shopping & historic sites. Exquisite Kohala beaches 30 minutes north. Popular Walua Trail just 2 blocks away to stroll or jog. * Please no 3rd party bookings. Mahalo.

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A tidy studio space features a spacious bed with soft linens and natural light flooding in through large windows. A small kitchenette with wooden shelving showcases dishes and cooking supplies. A ceiling fan is visible, along with a wall-mounted TV and a door leading to an outdoor patio.
Guest suite in Hilo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Cozy Hilo Studio

Cheerful and bright, this studio is located on first floor of 2 story home. Studio guests will have the downstairs to themselves. Your Host lives upstairs. The studio has a private entrance and on site parking for 1 car. A full private bathroom is connected to the studio. Wifi and workspace suitable for remote working.Guests can access a large downstair's lanai with tropical gardens and an ocean view. A perfect place to relax Hawaiian style! Washer and Dryer available ($5 per load).

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor lanai features comfortable seating arrangements, including two woven chairs and a cozy fire pit. Lush plants provide a natural touch, while unobstructed views of the ocean and coastline create a serene backdrop against the sky.
Guest suite in Naalehu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Tranquil Retreat – Sweeping Ocean View Studio

Wake up to some of the best ocean views in the area from this peaceful, modern studio. Guests often say that one night is just not enough to truly enjoy this special oasis. Ideal for those seeking serenity away from the crowds, the space offers a king-size bed, full bed/sofa, air conditioning & washer/dryer. A well-equipped kitchenette simplifies meals. Enjoy a covered lanai, gas fire pit, fast Wi-Fi, smart TV, beach gear, and all the essentials for a relaxed stay. TA-086-495-2832-01

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features vaulted wooden ceilings and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. Tropical-patterned seating faces a wooden coffee table and a television. A green plant adds a touch of nature to the overall arrangement.
Guest suite in Princeville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Updated Hawaiiana Charmer ~ Basecamp to Adventure

Your beautiful base camp to adventure awaits! Newly-renovated, fully-appointed guest suite above the garage of our family home. Private lanai, peekaboo oceanview, bikes, kayak, SUP and surfboard included with your rental. Bright, breezy unit with gorgeous vaulted ceilings, fresh white linens, a pillow top mattress and coffee to jumpstart your morning. We have everything you need to explore this magical island - recently featured in Condé Nast as one of Hawaii’s top Airbnbs!

Top Guest favourite
A dining table with a tiled top is surrounded by four cushioned chairs under a large umbrella. Lush greenery and a panoramic ocean view can be seen in the background, creating a serene outdoor setting on the lanai.
Guest suite in Kailua-Kona
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 663 reviews

Cozy, Private Studio with an Incredible View!

Just 10 minutes from Kona International Airport, this private studio is perfectly situated as the start for your Big Island adventure. The space is bright and airy with French doors that open to the lanai for an even more spacious feel. There is a closet, a private washer and dryer, basic amenities, a 65” smart TV, and USB outlets. There is a queen bed and a comfortable couch. Transient Accommodation License TA-018-066-6368-01

Top Guest favourite
A welcoming entrance features a wooden door set against vertical wood paneling, with a simple welcome sign reading 'Aloha.' A dark floor mat with the text 'good vibes' is positioned at the threshold, while inviting light spills from the interior space.
Guest suite in Kailua-Kona
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Good Vibes Ohana

Designed by an architectural drafter and his wife who paid attention to the details, welcome to Good Vibes Ohana. A tiny studio made with love and a touch of modern aloha. The studio is at a cool 1,400 ft. elevation & has a partial ocean view from the patio. Driving distance from the Kona airport (KOA) & downtown Kailua-Kona is under 15 minutes. Matsuyama Food Mart & Gas is less than 5 minutes away. GE, TA, TAT tax Included.

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