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5-Acre Gated Retreat – Heated Pool & Spa, Horses, Orchard & Sweeping Ocean Views

Family-friendly villa in Pahoa with a hot tub

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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms5 bathrooms557 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Pahoa, HI
  • Place, Pahoa Museum
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Star of the Sea Painted Church
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Lava Tree State Monument
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.)
    ‪42 min drive‬

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About the area

Pahoa

A family-friendly stay in Pahoa awaits you at this villa. You'll be 7.7 km (4.8 mi) from Pahoa Museum and 7.9 km (4.9 mi) from Star of the Sea Painted Church. .Villa features a private pool, a washing machine and free WiFi. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. Nice touches to enhance your stay include a jetted bath and bathrobes. 5 bathrooms, a balcony and a living room are also available.

What's nearby

  • Pahoa Museum - 10 min drive - 10.3 km
  • Star of the Sea Painted Church - 10 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Lava Tree State Monument - 14 min drive - 14.8 km
  • Kehena Beach - 18 min drive - 18.6 km
  • Mackenzie State Park - 18 min drive - 11.0 km

Getting around

  • Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Black Rock Cafe - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Kohala coffee Co - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Popeyes - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

5-Acre Gated Retreat – Heated Pool & Spa, Horses, Orchard & Sweeping Ocean Views

Gather with family and friends at Māla o Kīlauea — a private 5-acre oceanview estate on Hawai‘i’s Big Island. Surrounded by tropical gardens, swaying palms, and an orchard full of fruit, this gated and fully fenced property offers privacy, space, and unforgettable island views.

With 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms — including 4 private suites — the home is ideal for multi-generational stays, group getaways, or week-long celebrations. Enjoy open living spaces, a heated saltwater pool, and unique amenities that make it easy to relax, connect, and explore.
(Events require a 7-night minimum + $1,000 event fee.)



The Home
• Bedrooms – 5 total (4 private suites) with fresh linens, cozy blankets, and ocean or garden views.
• Bathrooms – 5 total, with plush towels, robes, and vegan, organic bath products.
• Kitchen – Fully equipped for cooking and entertaining with cookware, serving dishes, and glassware.
• Library – Books for all ages, with topics from Hawaiian culture to astronomy.
• Music – Baby grand piano and instruments for fun, sing-alongs, or quiet moments.
• Indoor/Outdoor Living – Contemporary island-style design with lanais, sliding glass doors, and covered outdoor areas.



Outdoor Spaces
• Heated Saltwater Pool & Hot Tub – Perfect for relaxing after a day of island adventures.
• Dance & Yoga Pavilion – Can double as a play area, group activity space, or quiet retreat spot.
• Dining Pavilion – Covered outdoor dining for the whole group.
• Gardens & Orchard – Pick mango, citrus, and other tropical fruits when in season.
• Horses – Meet Moe, Gus, and Buzz — our friendly geldings who add to the property’s charm.
• Cats – Our friendly cats may stop by for a hello.



Nature & Surroundings

The property sits in a lush rainforest area, with natural cooling from trade winds and elevation — no AC is needed. You may hear the evening chorus of coqui frogs, and in summer, occasional mosquitoes or blister beetles (attracted to light).



Location
• 10 min – Pahoa Village for dining & shops
• 30 min – Hilo’s markets & galleries
• 45 min – Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park
• 10 min – Black sand beaches & tidepools



Why Families & Groups Love It
• Plenty of space for everyone to relax or gather
• Private pool and hot tub
• Full kitchen for group meals
• Close to both adventure spots and quiet natural escapes
• A unique Hawaiian property with horses, gardens, and ocean views

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Massage
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the villa: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Printer

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the bay
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Heated pool
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 6,000 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 50
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 50. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number GE-164-582-2976-01, TA-164-582-2976-01, 3130100010000

Property is also known as

Opihikao Oceanview Lava Retreat on 5 Acres of Tropical Landscape
Opihikao Oceanview Lava Retreat on 5 Acres of Tropical Landscape

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to 5-Acre Gated Retreat – Heated Pool & Spa, Horses, Orchard & Sweeping Ocean Views?

The closest beach to 5-Acre Gated Retreat – Heated Pool & Spa, Horses, Orchard & Sweeping Ocean Views is Kehena Beach (4.4 km).

Does 5-Acre Gated Retreat – Heated Pool & Spa, Horses, Orchard & Sweeping Ocean Views have a pool?

5-Acre Gated Retreat – Heated Pool & Spa, Horses, Orchard & Sweeping Ocean Views has a heated pool and a pool.

What luxury perks are available at 5-Acre Gated Retreat – Heated Pool & Spa, Horses, Orchard & Sweeping Ocean Views?

This property features a heated pool, as well as a private pool and a jetted bath.

What makes 5-Acre Gated Retreat – Heated Pool & Spa, Horses, Orchard & Sweeping Ocean Views a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub, private pools, and Jetted bath all help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at 5-Acre Gated Retreat – Heated Pool & Spa, Horses, Orchard & Sweeping Ocean Views.

Is 5-Acre Gated Retreat – Heated Pool & Spa, Horses, Orchard & Sweeping Ocean Views family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground, an arcade and laundry facilities, it's no surprise that 5-Acre Gated Retreat – Heated Pool & Spa, Horses, Orchard & Sweeping Ocean Views is a hit with families.

Is there a private hot tub at 5-Acre Gated Retreat – Heated Pool & Spa, Horses, Orchard & Sweeping Ocean Views?

Yep, there is a hot tub.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at 5-Acre Gated Retreat – Heated Pool & Spa, Horses, Orchard & Sweeping Ocean Views?

No, 5-Acre Gated Retreat – Heated Pool & Spa, Horses, Orchard & Sweeping Ocean Views does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at 5-Acre Gated Retreat – Heated Pool & Spa, Horses, Orchard & Sweeping Ocean Views?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at 5-Acre Gated Retreat – Heated Pool & Spa, Horses, Orchard & Sweeping Ocean Views?

No, pets are not allowed.