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Private Cottage In The Rain Forest TA065882726401

Golf cottage perfect for exploring Kailua-Kona

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A covered porch with wicker furniture, a wooden floor, and potted plants.
A wooden house with a porch, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.
A lush garden with ferns and flowering plants, a wooden structure, and a stone pathway.
A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, a kitchen with a granite countertop, and a sliding glass door leading to a patio.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a large window with a view of greenery.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2100 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Kailua-Kona, HI
  • Place, Mountain Thunder Coffee Plantation
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Kona Cloud Forest Sanctuary
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Hula Daddy Kona Coffee Plantation
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kailua-Kona, HI (KOA-Kona Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

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About the area

Kailua-Kona

City center stay.Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Kailua-Kona cottage, you'll find Mountain Thunder Coffee Plantation and Kona Cloud Forest Sanctuary. Lyman Kona Coffee Farms and Hula Daddy Kona Coffee Plantation are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Mountain Thunder Coffee Plantation - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Kona Cloud Forest Sanctuary - 3 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Hula Daddy Kona Coffee Plantation - 7 min drive - 7.2 km
  • Big Island Country Club - 9 min drive - 9.8 km
  • Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park - 11 min drive - 12.9 km

Getting around

  • Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Denny's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Pine Tree Cafe - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Pau Hana Poke - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Kaloko Coffee Farm - ‬7 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.

Private Cottage In The Rain Forest TA065882726401

Cozy, private rain forest retreat cottage situated above Kona in the Kaloko Mauka Honua'ula Forest Reserve. Located on a 3-acre property, this cottage is set away in a lush forest of Ohia trees and Hapu'u tree ferns. Enjoy the sweet aroma of ginger surrounding this one bedroom cottage--perfect for a romantic getaway! Escape the heat of the Kona coast and come explore the mauka forest and trails of Kaloko with excellent bird watching at this cool elevation of 2300 feet. We are located 2 miles above the upper Mamalahoa Highway in a rural setting. Only 10 minutes to the airport, town of Kona, and beaches. This cottage has a great back deck for star gazing and enjoying your meal. The living room is furnished with a comfy double recliner, desk, and swivel mounted 43-inch flat screen TV that can also be viewed from the dining area, DVD player, and WiFi/streaming. The kitchen has granite counter tops, equipped with a full-size refrigerator, counter top induction burner, coffee maker, and electric barbecue out back.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the city center
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • Next to a golf course

Things to do

  • Water sports equipment
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 1,076 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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

  • This property does not allow children.

Events

No events 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number GE-065-882-7264-01, TA-065-882-7264-01

Property is also known as

Private Cottage Rain Forest Kailua-Kona
Private Cottage Rain Forest
Private Rain Forest Kailua-Kona
Private Cottage In The Rain Forest
Cabaña Privada en la Selva Tropical
Private Cottage In The Rain Forest Ta065882726401 Cottage
Private Cottage In The Rain Forest Ta065882726401 Kailua-Kona

Frequently asked questions

How close is Private Cottage In The Rain Forest TA065882726401 to the airport?

This cottage is 8.3 mi (17-min drive) away from the Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Private Cottage In The Rain Forest TA065882726401 have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

How close is Private Cottage In The Rain Forest TA065882726401 to the beach?

This cottage is 10.6 mi (20-min drive) from Magic Sands Beach and 6.9 mi (12-min drive) from Kamakahonu Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Private Cottage In The Rain Forest TA065882726401 offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Private Cottage In The Rain Forest TA065882726401?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

What time is check-in at Private Cottage In The Rain Forest TA065882726401?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Private Cottage In The Rain Forest TA065882726401?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does Private Cottage In The Rain Forest TA065882726401 have a pool?

This cottage does not have a pool.

Does Private Cottage In The Rain Forest TA065882726401 have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is Private Cottage In The Rain Forest TA065882726401 to downtown Kailua-Kona?

This cottage is 4.9 mi away from Kailua-Kona.

Private Cottage In The Rain Forest TA065882726401 Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 171 out of 179 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 179 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 179 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 179 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 179 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful stay at this home! It was nice and clean and had romantic and cozy vibes. It was central to all the places and activities that we wanted to do. Mary was very communicative throughout the whole process. Definitely recommend!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a great place to stay. Clean, quiet. Tucked away but not too far from things we wanted to do/see. Great communication. Perfect stay!!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a great location in a beautiful setting and the rain forest did not disappoint! Very relaxing away from the beach crowds and traffic.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was fabulous!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Best choice by far! Thought the photos were beautiful but nothing compares to the real thing! Absolutely gorgeous in every turn and corner! Couldn't believe the view everyday! Cozy, comfortable, and great location! Can't wait to come back!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful surroundings. Quiet and peaceful.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing place with a beautiful garden has all the amenities you need highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful cottage and property. Host was very welcoming and helpful. Would definitely recommend staying here for a relaxing stay in a wonderful spot.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was very welcoming and responsive. Lots of windows and sliding glass doors to view the scenery and feel like you were in nature.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Was like staying in the middle of a botanical garden.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mary was very welcoming and made every effort to make our 2 week stay a delight. The cottage and extensive private tropical gardens make a fantastic retreat.
Stayed 14 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It’s a gorgeous property that I wish we could have explored. Lodging is perfect with all needed accessories for a day at the beach. Location is very convenient to Kona.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely picture perfect stay. Impressively decorated and incredibly comfortable cottage with a lot of quiet and privacy. It's only a partial kitchen, but that being said, it's stocked with so many additional appliances that it's easy to cook something simple for yourself if you need to.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cottage was very private and in a beautiful setting in the rain Forrest, wild pheasants came to visit everyday, Mary was a great hostess, we would stay again and recommend to our family and friends
Stayed 14 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This place was so magical. We loved the privacy, quiet, and incredible nature surrounding us!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great private location in the mountains a few minutes from Kona.Loved being away, but not too far, from downtown.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful surroundings. Private cottage. Good amenities.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was very helpful when we had questions. This was my first time trying vrbo, my girlfriend and I had a wonderful time. If you're looking for a beautiful and secluded scenery. This is the place to stay, would recommend to friends and family.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful and definitely worth it
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A fabulous place!

We really enjoyed our stay! It is a magical place for two.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great secluded stay

You won't be sorry if you rent this property.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cottage and the property are just magical! The climate is quite different at 2,400 ft elevation - nice and cool. The creatures are fun to find - geckos and coqui frogs! The pheasants visit to say hello. Mary is a gracious host.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved everything about our stay and can’t wait to go back. This cottage in the rainforest is absolutely perfect. The property is beautiful and Mary is so helpful. If you want to truly feel like you are on vacation on the Big Island this is the place to stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Honeymoon Paradise

This is a great place to stay with you and one significant other. Beautiful sights and sounds, while still being close enough to town to go in if you want. Great launching point for adventures.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A few days to relax after a week at a big resort

This place is absolutely amazing! So tranquil! Our only wish was that we would have spent our whole vacation here- truly a paradise!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024