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A panoramic view of the ocean stretches across the horizon, framed by scattered clouds in a clear blue sky. Lush greenery and rooftops are visible in the foreground, with tall trees adding height to the landscape, creating a serene scene.

Home in Waikoloa Village

Ocean, Sunset, Mountain & Celestial Views

🌴 Guest Favorite - Top 10% on the Big Island Enjoy stunning ocean, mountain, sunset, and starry views from nearly every room in this cozy, family-friendly three-bedroom, two-bathroom Waikoloa Village, Hawaii home. The house includes everything you'll need on your paradise escape including a fully equipped kitchen, beach gear such as boogie boards, snorkels, coolers, umbrellas, towels and Wi-Fi. We also provide bath towels, bed linens, soaps/shampoos, coffee, children's toys, and a BBQ grill.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

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The log cabin is positioned on a hillside surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a blend of vibrant trees and tropical plants. A clear sky adds to the natural tranquility of the setting, highlighting the cabin's wooden exterior and nearby landscaping.

Guesthouse in Honokaa

Romantic waterfall cabin in the rain forest

Your own private log cabin and waterfall! Listen to the rushing stream as it cascades over your own private 50 foot high waterfall in your own private cabin. For the writer. For the dreamer. For the romantic getaway. Be inspired, transported and immersed into our Hamakua Coast rain forest oasis. Located next to the Waipio Lookout, our rain forest property is the perfect place to recharge and rejuvenate. We’re a ten minute drive to Historical Honoka’a Town. Our "Banana Belt" climate is perfect!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

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The spacious living area features vaulted wooden ceilings and large windows that invite natural light. A combination of a comfortable leather chair and a daybed with plush white pillows is seen, along with a wooden coffee table placed on a circular rug. Outdoor views are accessible through glass doors.

Home in Waimea

Waimea Honu Hale- Relaxing, Tropical, Country Home

"Waimea Honu Hale". Honu is Hawaiian for turtle, and Hale is Hawaiian for home. Waimea Honu Hale is a magical home nestled in the lush green of the Waimea hills. You'll love the natural outdoors, complemented by the classy interior finishes like the custom walk-in showers, black leather granite counters, or the natural wood floors and Koa rails. This cute haven away from the Hussle of life may have you calling Waimea home. You'll want to stay forever. The beaches are 20 minutes away.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

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An expansive view of the coastline is framed by tall palm trees, showcasing lush green grass and vibrant wildflowers. The ocean stretches to the horizon under a bright blue sky, dotted with fluffy white clouds, while rugged cliffs rise dramatically in the background.

Bungalow in Honokaa

Hale Kukui - Ocean Studio Cottage! Epic Views!

(Sorry there is NO Soaker tub on the porch of this unit)Perched on a 650-ft cliff, Hale Kukui offers a spectacular escape . Gaze out to the vast open ocean and embrace the rugged, awe-inspiring coastline while immersing yourself in the epic views of 1000-foot cliffs that paint the horizon. With 3distinctive cottages to select from,your perfect Hawaiian haven awaits. Join us in paradise, where stunning vistas, and the tranquil beauty of the Coast come together for an unforgettable experience!

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

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A tranquil waterfall cascades over dark rocks into a serene swimming hole surrounded by lush greenery. A person is seen swimming in the calm water, while others relax on the rocky edge, engaged with the natural surroundings.

Farm stay in Hakalau

Forest Hale Cabin @ Permaculture Farm, Waterfall

A beautiful get-away surrounded by nature on a cacao farm! One-bedroom + loft cabin, full kitchen, bathroom, w/d, sunny lanai, on our Big Island off-grid permaculture farm. Cabin is nestled in a food forest a few hundred feet from a stunning waterfall with swimming hole in a peaceful bamboo grove. One king-size bed in bedroom, two twin beds in loft, which has low ceiling & is accessed by steep narrow stairs. Free entrance to botanic garden. Organic eggs, homemade chocolate at farmstand!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

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A round glass dining table is positioned on a deck overlooking the ocean, surrounded by wooden chairs. A vase filled with tropical flowers rests at the center, with blue napkins and utensils neatly placed at each setting. The vast blue ocean stretches out into the horizon.

Home in Hilo

Oceanfront Peace of Paradise

My house is a couple of short miles from Hilo town and offers, quite simply, the best ocean front view possible. You will look down upon crashing waves and out across the Bay to Hilo and to the surfers gliding down the silver waves. The view is dramatic but relaxing. During whale season, this is the best possible location for viewing. Sometimes they come so close you can look into their eyes. The house is fully equipped and air-conditioned. . This will be your Pacific vacation to remember.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

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Earth homes in Puna

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, 254 reviews

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A private lanai offers a round table set with fresh fruit and drinks, surrounded by wooden chairs. The expansive view showcases lush greenery and distant mountains beneath a clear blue sky, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.

Home in Waimea

Mauna Loa Suites

Beautiful and elegant spacious suites in Kamuela, Hawaii. Spectacular panoramic ocean views along with majestic sceneries of the 2 greatest mountains on earth. Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa. Mauna Kea is the tallest mountain on earth measuring over 10,000 meters (33,000 feet) and Mauna Loa is calculated to be over 75,000 Kilometers to the 3rd. (18,000 cubic miles) which is the biggest mountain on earth. This exclusive - private rooms is a treasure for you to experience.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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A guesthouse is positioned on a cliff overlooking the ocean, surrounded by lush greenery. Large windows reflect a warm glow from inside, contrasting with the twilight sky. The scene captures the tranquil atmosphere of the Hamakua Coast, framed by trees and plants.

Bungalow in Pepeekeo

Heavenly Hakalau: Oceanfront Cliff House

Hamakua Coast living at it's best! Comfortably accommodating 4 guests, the guesthouse is situated on a cliff with unobstructed ocean views. Air conditioning in both rooms, ensures that everyone is comfortable after a day of island fun. Enjoy stargazing on clear nights, watching whales during whale season or just enjoying the sun and tradewinds. Minutes from ziplining, waterfalls, botanical gardens and just 16 miles north of Hilo. No children under 12 years old.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

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A two-story home is surrounded by lush tropical greenery, with vibrant plants and palm trees framing the property. Sunlight illuminates the exterior, highlighting the wrap-around lanai and large windows that invite natural light into the space.

Vacation home in Puna

Breathe in Beauty, Peace and Light

A place for solitude, rest and relaxation, from which to enjoy the wonders of Puna and the east side of the Big Island. Come experience the raw beauty of a lava eruption. The land has been transformed. Fissure 8 and the hardened lava flow is a 10- minute walk from our home. This is destruction & creation; We and the surrounding community of Puna have been transformed by this experience Our guests leave restored and in awe of the magic of this area.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 663 reviews

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A cozy outdoor seating area is featured, furnished with four turquoise Adirondack chairs positioned around a small wooden table. The space is surrounded by greenery, enhancing a peaceful atmosphere. A foldable wooden panel is mounted on the wall, providing additional functionality.

Condo in Waimea

Cozy 2bdr condo with free parking in Waimea Town

Aloha, You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located condo. Walking distance to the best restaurants, coffee shops and farmers market in Waimea. Convenient parking right in front of the bottom floor level apartment. Waimea offers cooler elevation (about 70F/20C) at night times, so sleeping temperature is very comfortable. The best white sand beaches are only 15min drive

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

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Lounge chairs are positioned under a large umbrella, offering shade and comfort. Vibrant pink flowers bloom in a pot nearby, complemented by lush green foliage. The ocean glimmers in the background under a partially cloudy sky, creating a serene outdoor environment.

Condo in Waikoloa Village

Tax all included! Luxury Kolea at Waikoloa Resort

Luxury ocean front property Kolea A'Bay ! Gated community and 24/7 security with high maintenance for everything in Kolea. peaceful and centrally-located place with private pool club house right by the ocean and private road to the ocean. You can walk to the LavaLava sunset lounge on A bay and walk to the King shopping center where upscale stores are located with restaurant and grocery store.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews