Vacation rentals in Keaau

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Home in Pāhoa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Newer Home w/ Ocean Views & Ocean Sounds at Night

Nestled in a ocean side community w/ocean views ! Open, bright & airy, raised 9ft ceilings, 8' doors, lots windows/ sliding doors for feeling the ocean breezes & listening to ocean sounds at night. Beautiful 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 !

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Two light blue chairs are positioned facing the ocean, accompanied by a small blue table. A tropical palm tree and a turtle sculpture enhance the serene coastal setting, with the vast ocean and sky in the background, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Keaau
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Paradise Breeze Retreat- Oceanfront Hot Tub & A/C!

Swap the daily grind for luxurious oceanfront tranquility with an escape to Paradise Breeze Retreat in Keaau, Hawaii. Only a 25 minute drive from Hilo Airport but a world away from stress. Stunning panoramic ocean views from every room and the audible delights of ocean waves provide an immersive Hawaiian island experience. Need to Relax? Enjoy the 5 person 38 jet Master Spas hot tub! Need to work? Fastest WIFI on the island. Dolphins, sea turtles & whales (Nov. -Mar) beat any virtual background.

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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 Keaau
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 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 Keaau
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 470 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.

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Home in Keaau
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

The Bird's Nest

Located on the beautiful East side of the Big Island. This 1880 sq/ft (Includes open BBQ area, 2nd bath, washroom & open space downstairs) home. It sits on an acre lot surrounded by ohia trees, wild orchids & hapu'u ferns. This property is located in a residential neighborhood for you to conveniently explore the East side including several black sand beaches, hikes to tide pools & waterfalls near Hilo & Volcanoes National Park. Birds songs can be heard in the day & coqui frog chirps at night.

Guest favourite
A bright and modern suite features a spacious bed with crisp linens and decorative pillows. A cozy sofa is presented alongside a wooden coffee table, while a kitchenette is observed in the background. Natural light floods the room through a large window dressed with light curtains.
Guesthouse in Keaau
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Kea’au Studio Retreat with AC

Located on the eastern side of the Big Island, this modern 1-bathroom Keaau vacation rental puts right in the heart of the area's top outdoor destinations. Explore scenic hikes in Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park, enjoy the tropical landscape in the mists of Akaka Falls, then grab a bite in downtown Hilo. The 'Ohana Suite' is the perfect place to kick back after a day of adventure by basking in the natural sunlight. Hawaii’s world-renowned beaches and sea cliffs are waiting to be admired!

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 Keaau
5 out of 5 average rating, 213 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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Earth homes in Mountain View
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

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

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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 Keaau
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 160 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.

Top guest favourite
The living area showcases two comfortable sofas, with one adorned with a colorful throw pillow. Natural light floods in through multiple large windows, framed by wood accents. A coffee table sits at the center, topped with a decorative runner, while stairs lead to the upper level.
Home in Keaau
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 682 reviews

30 min. to Volcanoes National Park. King Bed & A/C

Step into this tropical sanctuary and feel as though you’ve entered a dream. Gentle breezes flow through the elegant home, carrying the scent of orchids. Designed for serenity and connection, it’s a haven where time slows. Stroll through lush gardens of native Hawaiian plants, or explore nearby beaches, shops, markets, and Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park. Let the island’s rhythm renew your spirit and awaken your senses.

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 Keaau
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 161 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.

Top guest favourite
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 Kurtistown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 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 $139 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 410 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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