Vacation rentals in Keaau

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A cozy sleeping area features a queen size bed with a white duvet and decorative pillows. Shelving units hold neatly folded towels and a small stool accompanies the bed. Natural light enters through windows adorned with bamboo shades, creating a bright and serene ambiance.
Place to stay in Puna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

The Bali Hale on Big Island

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. The Bali Hale allows you to experience the magic of the jungle, while still having many modern comforts of home. Surrounded by a lawn and fruit trees, enjoy the fresh Hawaiian air while you wake up to the sunrise. Fall in love with glamping and allow yourself to reconnect with yourself and Mother Earth. Experience island life, all while being amidst a laid back neighborhood and main roads that will take you to your next Big Island adventure!

Top guest favourite
The interior of the studio cottage features a comfortable seating area with a light-colored futon and a wooden side table. A well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing modern appliances. Natural light filters through the windows, illuminating the space and creating a relaxed ambiance.
Guesthouse in Puna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews

Bamboo Bungalow

Our slice of paradise sits on 1 acre of manicured tropical orchard with over 40 varieties of fruit trees, a giant stand of bamboo, hundreds of orchids and herbs. Newly constructed unattached studio cottage with canopy queen size bed and super comfortable full size futon. Indoor bath with shower and outdoor bamboo shower. Brand new kitchen and an adorable lanai for enjoying the panoramic view of sunset or morning coffee. Our teak swing above the cottage offers a horizon view of the ocean.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor area features a vibrant saltwater pool with an infinity edge, set against a backdrop of lush vegetation and ocean views. A seating area with a small table and chairs is positioned adjacent to the pool, inviting relaxation while enjoying the scenery.
Guest suite in Puna
5 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Oceanfront! Fabulous! 2BR/2BA w Pool & Hot Tub

Location Location Location!! You will absolutely love our beautiful oceanfront Harmony House Hawaii on the lush east side of Hawaii Island. Imagine sitting on your lanai overlooking the infinity edge saltwater pool, hot tub and Zen Garden, watching & hearing the ocean waves dramatically crash on to the rugged lava cliffs. Walk through the rear gate & stroll on the popular Beach Road walking path or take out camp chairs to just sit & enjoy the stunning view. Whale watching Dec - Mar.

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The cottage is framed by palm trees, with a colorful sunset illuminating the sky. A spacious porch wraps around the house, and the well-kept lawn features tropical vegetation. The structure exhibits a blend of rustic charm and modern design, creating a welcoming outdoor environment.
Home in Puna
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Hawaiian Paradise Cottage, 2-bedroom 1-bath 1-acre

* No check-out cleaning required * This is a fully permitted & legal hosted rental Aloha and welcome to my Hawai’i Island cottage! I am delighted to share my 1 acre of rainforest and hope you will choose to stay at Hawaiian Paradise Cottage. This off-grid property is Hawai’i resident owned and operated. Your host lives on site in an adjacent home and is available for a local’s perspective, information about the island, recommendations, and assistance as needed. E KOMO MAI - Welcome!

Top guest favourite
An outdoor seating area features comfortable, dark wicker furniture adorned with green and white cushions. A large rug with tropical patterns lies beneath the seating, and the expansive ocean view is framed by a covered lanai, providing a serene space to relax and enjoy the surroundings.
Home in Puna
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Pele's Paradise- Absolute Oceanfront with A/C!

Peaceful oceanfront paradise! Absolute oceanfront paradise on lava cliffs centrally-located between Hilo, Volcano's National Park and Pahoa. See whales (in season November-March), sea turtles and spinner dolphins right from your backyard! Fully remodeled with tasteful design by Nest Egg Interior Design. Pele's Paradise is well stocked with every amenity needed for a long stay including a high-end kitchen, spa-like bath and thoughtful furnishings and details throughout.

Top guest favourite
A spacious studio features a comfortable bed with striped bedding, complemented by a cozy seating area with a light-colored couch. A dining set for four is positioned near large windows, offering views of vibrant greenery. Soft natural light fills the room, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Puna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

Alex & Mark Botanical Garden Ohana A/C, WiFi cable

We are hosting a Quiet Hawaiian Oasis, less then 15 min from Hilo, Hilo airport and 15 min from the earthy hippie town of Pahoa. Our Ohana has easy access to main road but far enough away to be in complete silence and zero light pollution. The studio is separate from main house with a kitchenette, full bathroom with tub and central air conditioning. If your looking for great beaches, waterfalls, and hikes through the rainforest and botanical gardens, look no further.

Top guest favourite
A wooden soaking tub sits in a sunlit bathroom, surrounded by large corner windows showcasing views of the lush forest. A small side table holds decorative items, while a wooden shower mat and neatly arranged towels complete the serene setting.
Cottage in Puna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 415 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

Top guest favourite
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.
Home in Puna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Kehena Beach Ocean Front Cliff House

This home is obviously unique and has even been featured on HGTV's Off Beat American & The Travel Channel, but it is the land itself that we fell in love with. This all-concrete house is ocean front and perched on a lava cliff at Kehena Point. The Point sticks out into the ocean further than the surrounding lava cliffs and offers unparalleled views of the coast in both directions. Watch whales in season (November-April), and walk to a black sand beach.

Guest favourite
A modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a gas range and refrigerator. A clean countertop with a white surface complements dark cabinetry. A small window adds natural light to the space, enhancing the functional layout with essential kitchenware visible.
Home in Puna
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Hale Marlo-Relaxing, Quiet Two Bedroom Home in HPP

Relax with family and friends at this peaceful stay, located in the beautiful subdivision of Hawaiian Paradise Park. This newly renovated two bedroom, one bath home offers an affordable and relaxing stay with all of the comforts of home. This hale offers quick access to a secluded beach trail, the local hangout spot known as The Cliffs, and local farmers markets. Just a short drive to nearby Pāhoa, Keaʻau, or Hilo to explore all Puna has to offer.

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The spacious room features two large beds, dressed in light bedding with contrasting throws. Windows adorn two walls, allowing natural light and views of the surrounding greenery. A small table and chairs are positioned near a TV, enhancing practicality and comfort.
Home in Puna
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews

HUGE! remodeled 270* view w/ocean sleeps 6!

Huge 6 person sleeper! Budget friendly! Words can’t describe it’s beauty! 270 degrees of windows! with a view of the ocean! No sharing walls! Lots of space adds to this private Penthouse like second story!!Amenities include full kitchen, Netflix, fast internet, desk, private bath, fridge, sofa, beautiful yard, koi ponds, all on an acre of land. Brand new AC. Private bath. Come join us!

Top guest favourite
A living area features vaulted wooden ceilings and a mix of comfortable seating, including a green sofa and two mustard-colored armchairs. A wooden coffee table rests in the center, and a colorful area rug adds warmth. Natural light filters through a large window, illuminating the space.
Home in Puna
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

A Hale Away From Home

Welcome to your Hale Away From Home! We invite you to our Hawai’i home nestled in the lush greenery of Puna on the Big Island. This three bedroom well-appointed home is perfect for friends and families–so pack up the kids and grandparents and head on over. It’s a great home base location for exploring all of the east side of the island and beyond.

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A secluded tree house is elevated among lush greenery, featuring wooden beams and a spacious deck. Surrounding tropical plants and foliage create a serene environment, emphasizing the unique interplay between nature and the structure's design.
Treehouse in Puna
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Kilauea. 30min to Volcano and Beaches.Treehouse.

Secluded Tree House in Paradise. Discover your ultimate retreat high in the lush Hawaiian rainforest, where serenity meets adventure. Your enchanting tree house promises a perfect blend of tranquility and excitement. Message me about the best lava viewing locations, quiet ocean spaces, and other fun adventures.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Keaau?

    Keaau has a mix of comfortable vacation rentals, tranquil garden cottages, and homes set amid lush landscapes. Many visitors choose properties in quiet residential areas that provide easy access to outdoor activities and markets.

  • What are the best things to do in Keaau with kids?

    Visit family-friendly farmers markets, picnic in park areas, and join guided tours at nearby gardens or animal sanctuaries. Keaau’s forests and beaches provide chances for outdoor play and nature discovery.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Keaau?

    Explore tropical gardens, browse local farmers markets, and discover art at studios around Keaau. Many travelers also venture to Volcanoes National Park for volcanic landscapes and cultural interpretation sites.

  • How is the weather in Keaau?

    Keaau has mild temperatures year-round, averaging 61–80°F (16–27°C), with higher rainfall especially from October to March. Pack for variable weather, and expect lush, green scenery throughout the year.

  • When is the best time to visit Keaau?

    Spring and early summer are frequently suggested for visiting Keaau, when rainfall is moderate and temperatures average 64–77°F (18–25°C). Flowering plants and local festivals add to the seasonal atmosphere.

  • What are the best places to visit in Keaau?

    Keaau has local markets, lush rainforest scenery, and nearby agricultural experiences. Many visitors explore the surrounding area, including Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, to learn about volcanic landscapes and island geology.

  • What are some hiking trails in Keaau?

    Keaau has forest trails winding through native rainforests and scenic lava fields. Around the area, explore maintained paths in botanical gardens or head towards Volcanoes National Park for expansive routes suited to various abilities.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Keaau?

    Families in Keaau frequently explore botanical gardens, local farmers markets, and tropical forests with marked trails. Farm tours, animal sanctuaries, and coastal picnics provide engaging experiences for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Keaau?

    Day trips from Keaau often include exploring Volcanoes National Park, touring waterfalls around Hilo, and relaxing at black sand beaches. Botanical gardens and coffee farms nearby showcase the island’s unique ecosystems and flavors.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Keaau?

    Many vacation rentals in Keaau welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods and rural garden settings. Some homes have fenced yards or easy access to outdoor areas that make traveling with dogs more convenient.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Keaau?

    Locals often suggest starting farmers market visits early for the freshest produce and unique crafts. Bring rain gear, respect wildlife and private land, and try small eateries for authentic Hawaiian flavors.

  • What is Keaau known for?

    Keaau is known for its lush rainforest landscapes, agricultural heritage, and proximity to Volcanoes National Park. The area has vibrant local markets, tropical fruit farms, and opportunities to explore native Hawaiian culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Keaau?

    Explore nearby botanical gardens, serene lava rock formations, and lesser-known forest preserves around Keaau. Local artists’ studios and small farms hosting guided visits are also often recommended for a distinct experience.

  • What are the best foods to try in Keaau?

    Keaau has locally rooted Hawaiian dishes such as poke, kalua pork, and mochi, as well as tropical fruits like lychee and papaya. Homemade baked goods, plate lunches, and fresh seafood plates are frequently suggested at local markets and eateries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Keaau?

    Pack light, breathable clothing, a waterproof jacket for frequent rain, sturdy footwear for trails, and insect repellent. A hat, sunscreen, and swimwear are helpful for exploring beaches and outdoor sites.

  • What is the nightlife in Keaau like?

    Nightlife in Keaau is generally relaxed and low-key, with small local bars, family-run restaurants, and occasional live music at venues in the area. For those seeking more options, Hilo's lively scene is within easy reach.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Keaau?

    The Keaau area features community festivals, seasonal farmers markets, and local cultural celebrations throughout the year. Nearby, Hilo often hosts larger music, food, and cultural events, particularly around spring and early summer.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Keaau?

    Keaau has a variety of vacation rentals that suit families, including spacious homes, private cottages, and properties with outdoor areas for play. Many listings are set in tranquil, residential neighborhoods near parks and natural attractions.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Keaau

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Keaau vacation rentals start at $137 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 490 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Keaau rentals

  • 5 Average rating

    Keaau stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 5 out of 5!

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