10 Acre Private Bamboo Retreat Located Just Minutes From Volcano National Park
Guest rating: 4.8 / 5
Setting
This 10-acre private vacation home sits in a rural, mountainous area described as Hawaiian Acres and Mountain View, at the end of a bamboo-lined street. The estate is a historic site originally built in the mid-1800s and updated within the last 10 years. The setting is intended for a quieter countryside stay, with frogs, birds, and nearby horses part of the surroundings.
Accommodation
Guests have access to the upstairs main property, which has three bedrooms: a king-bed master bedroom with a walk-in closet, plus rooms with a queen bed and a full bed. The bathrooms have tiled showers. Laundry is available on the ground floor.
Amenities
The home has a fully stocked kitchen with a microwave and oven stove, along with a washer, ironing board, cable TV, and free Wi-Fi. Outdoor features include a balcony, patio, and grill; parking is free. The property is smoke-free.
Nearby
The entrance to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is described as about 15 minutes away, and Hilo Town is less than 20 miles away. Nearby dining options include Lanikai Brewing Company (about 10.6 km), Ohia Lehua Cafe (11.6 km), and Kilauea Lodge and Restaurant (10.1 km). The area also offers access to Volcano Winery, Volcano Golf and Country Club, Kīlauea Visitor Center, and, on a scenic drive south, Punaluʻu Black Sand Beach and South Point.
Best for
This retreat suits travelers looking for a quiet rural base near Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, rather than a stay amid a busy tourist area. Its three bedrooms, full kitchen, washer, outdoor grill, and 10-acre setting also suit families or small groups who value room to settle in and prepare meals.
Travel tips
Plan to get around by car: the property is rural, and the listed nearby attractions and restaurants are spread across the area. The park entrance is described as about 15 minutes away, while Hilo International Airport is listed 27.4 km from the property. Confirm check-in arrangements with the host in advance; one guest reported initial confusion and slow communication before the issue was resolved.
What guests say
The review describes a tranquil, countryside setting that helped guests unwind, with frog sounds especially welcome during rainy weather. The guest valued being able to relax away from tourist crowds while remaining within driving distance of sightseeing. They reported confusion at check-in and slow initial host communication, followed by a helpful resolution. The property has a public rating of 4.8 from 20 reviews.
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