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'Big Island Paradise' Hawaiian Retreat w/ Patio!
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10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 688.3 sq m
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Additional Sleeping (Living Room)
1 Double Sofa Bed
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
'Big Island Paradise' Hawaiian Retreat w/ Patio!
Welcome to 'Big Island Paradise', a 2-bedroom, 1-bath home filled with Aloha! Situated just 13 miles from Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park, this vacation rental sits on the slopes of Mauna Loa, giving you an up-close look at mother nature’s powerful forces. Spend the day touring the east side of the big island visiting State Parks, lava flows, and black sand beaches, then return home for some R&R. Prepare a homemade meal using local ingredients from the Hilo Farmers Market like a true Hawaiian!
-- THE PROPERTY --
GE-130-831-1552-02 | TA-130-831-1552-01 | Washer/Dryer | Free WiFi | New Appliances
This home is perfect for couples or families wanting to explore the best of what the Big Island has to offer, thanks to its close proximity to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and black sand beaches.
Bedroom 1: Full Bed | Bedroom 2: Full Bed | Living Room: Sleeper sofa
INDOOR LIVING: Vaulted ceilings, Smart TV, natural light, modern Hawaiian décor, hardwood floors, rattan furniture, 2-person breakfast bar, DVD player
KITCHEN: Well-equipped w/ stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, drip coffee maker, refrigerator, gas range, oven, microwave, toaster, rice cooker, cooking basics, full knife set
OUTDOOR LIVING: Fenced-in yard, covered lanai w/ outdoor dining table
GENERAL: Linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, ceiling fans, beach chairs, laundry detergent, step-free access
FAQ: No A/C
PARKING: Driveway (1 vehicle)
-- THE LOCATION --
BEACHES: Kea’Au Beach (16.0 miles), Hawaiian Beaches Park (25.5 miles), Kalapana Beach (33.5 miles), Kehena Black Sand Beach (34.4 miles), Punalu’U Beach (41.5 miles)
HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK: Kilauea Visitor Center (13.4 miles), Nahuku-Thurston Lava Tube (14.8 miles), Park Entrance (16.0 miles), Pu’u Loa Petroglyphs (32.8 miles), Holei Sea Arch (34.9 miles)
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES: Akatsuka Orchid Gardens (7.3 miles), Panaewa Rainforest Zoo (13.9 miles), Wailuku River State Park (19.6 miles), Rainbow Falls (19.8 miles), Lava Tree State Monument (24.4 miles), Akaka Falls State Park (33.9 miles), Mauna Loa Observatory (61.0 miles)
HILO: Liliuokalani Park and Gardens (18.1 miles), Hilo Farmers Market (19.0 miles), Downtown Hilo (19.1 miles)
AIRPORT: Hilo International Airport (19.0 miles)
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties or large gatherings
- No grilling allowed at the property
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property has ceiling fans but does not have air conditioning
Hawaii County Restrictions:
- Quiet hours shall be from 9:00pm to 8:00am, during which time the noise from the rental shall not unreasonably disturb adjacent neighbors
- Sound that is audible beyond the property boundaries during non-quiet hours shall not be more excessive than would be otherwise associated with a residential area
- Guest vehicles shall be parked in the designated onsite parking area
- The STVR (short term vacation rental) shall not be used for commercial purposes
-- THE PROPERTY --
GE-130-831-1552-02 | TA-130-831-1552-01 | Washer/Dryer | Free WiFi | New Appliances
This home is perfect for couples or families wanting to explore the best of what the Big Island has to offer, thanks to its close proximity to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and black sand beaches.
Bedroom 1: Full Bed | Bedroom 2: Full Bed | Living Room: Sleeper sofa
INDOOR LIVING: Vaulted ceilings, Smart TV, natural light, modern Hawaiian décor, hardwood floors, rattan furniture, 2-person breakfast bar, DVD player
KITCHEN: Well-equipped w/ stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, drip coffee maker, refrigerator, gas range, oven, microwave, toaster, rice cooker, cooking basics, full knife set
OUTDOOR LIVING: Fenced-in yard, covered lanai w/ outdoor dining table
GENERAL: Linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, ceiling fans, beach chairs, laundry detergent, step-free access
FAQ: No A/C
PARKING: Driveway (1 vehicle)
-- THE LOCATION --
BEACHES: Kea’Au Beach (16.0 miles), Hawaiian Beaches Park (25.5 miles), Kalapana Beach (33.5 miles), Kehena Black Sand Beach (34.4 miles), Punalu’U Beach (41.5 miles)
HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK: Kilauea Visitor Center (13.4 miles), Nahuku-Thurston Lava Tube (14.8 miles), Park Entrance (16.0 miles), Pu’u Loa Petroglyphs (32.8 miles), Holei Sea Arch (34.9 miles)
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES: Akatsuka Orchid Gardens (7.3 miles), Panaewa Rainforest Zoo (13.9 miles), Wailuku River State Park (19.6 miles), Rainbow Falls (19.8 miles), Lava Tree State Monument (24.4 miles), Akaka Falls State Park (33.9 miles), Mauna Loa Observatory (61.0 miles)
HILO: Liliuokalani Park and Gardens (18.1 miles), Hilo Farmers Market (19.0 miles), Downtown Hilo (19.1 miles)
AIRPORT: Hilo International Airport (19.0 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties or large gatherings
- No grilling allowed at the property
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property has ceiling fans but does not have air conditioning
Hawaii County Restrictions:
- Quiet hours shall be from 9:00pm to 8:00am, during which time the noise from the rental shall not unreasonably disturb adjacent neighbors
- Sound that is audible beyond the property boundaries during non-quiet hours shall not be more excessive than would be otherwise associated with a residential area
- Guest vehicles shall be parked in the designated onsite parking area
- The STVR (short term vacation rental) shall not be used for commercial purposes
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Mountain View
Mountain View is home to this holiday home. Volcano Garden Arts and Volcano House are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and Kīlauea Visitor Center. Hilo Coffee Mill and Akatsuka Orchid Gardens are also worth visiting.

Mountain View, HI
What's nearby
- Hilo Coffee Mill - 10 min drive - 10.3 km
- Kilauea Caverns of Fire - 11 min drive - 12.9 km
- Akatsuka Orchid Gardens - 12 min drive - 14.8 km
- 2400 Fahrenheit Art Glass - 13 min drive - 15.9 km
- Volcano Garden Arts - 17 min drive - 21.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Koana - 7 min drive
- Saucy Mama’s - 14 min drive
- Dimple Cheek Cafe - 9 min drive
- Frankie’s Pizza - 7 min drive
- Hilo Coffee Mill - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
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Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.8/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Amenities
8.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.6/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
19 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Marya L.
25 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Marya L.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jordan B.
24 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute cottage
Jordan B.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Howard N.
16 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Big Island Paradise
Howard N.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
8/10 Good
Xiaoe
12 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Xiaoe
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Rachael D.
19 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mountain View Weekend
Rachael D.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Marian M.
6 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Vacation stay
Marian M.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jamelyn P.
27 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
So Welcoming ...
Jamelyn P.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Christy L.
17 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Half way between VNP and Hilo
Christy L.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Steven A.
27 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic Place and Fantastic Host
Steven A.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Susan L.
5 Dec 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Aloha
Susan L.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Abby
31 Oct 2022
Wonderful!
Abby
10/10 Excellent
ingrid m.
19 Mar 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely country house
ingrid m.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2022
10/10 Excellent
Susan L.
17 Dec 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Aloha
Susan L.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2021
10/10 Excellent
Vera L.
8 Aug 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice stay
Vera L.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2021
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Samantha
27 June 2021
Wonderful, care-free experience
Samantha
10/10 Excellent
Kirsten M., San Francisco
26 Jan 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent jungle home
Kirsten M.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2021
10/10 Excellent
Chase & Alison M.
23 Jan 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place and great host!
Chase & Alison M.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2020
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Luke Rhodes
6 Jan 2020
Beautiful home
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