10 Acre Private Bamboo Retreat Located Just Minutes From Volcano National Park | House in Mountain View

9.8 (18 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  6 Guests
Glenwood House | 10 Acre Private Bamboo Retreat Located Just Minutes From Volcano National Park

Discover the 10 Acre Private Bamboo Retreat Located Just Minutes From Volcano National Park

Welcome to your own piece of paradise at the 10 Acre Private Bamboo Retreat Located Just Minutes From Volcano National Park. Nestled in a lush setting just 15 minutes away from the entrance to Volcano National Park and under 20 miles from Hilo Town, this secluded retreat offers a perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility.

Your adventure begins with a scenic drive south where you can marvel at the beauty of Punaluu Black Sand Beach and South Point, both renowned for their stunning landscapes and natural attractions. Here, you will wake up to the harmonious sounds of frogs, birds, and horses nearby, creating an idyllic atmosphere that enhances your Hawaiian getaway.

This expansive property allows you to forage fresh fruits right from the estate, including bananas, Brazilian grapes, avocados, and more. Enjoy peace and privacy at the top of a bamboo-lined street, or venture into Hilo for exquisite dining experiences featuring the freshest seafood available.

Rich in history, the retreat was originally built in the mid-1800s and has been meticulously updated over the past decade. You will have full access to the main living area on the upper floor, which features three comfortable bedrooms. The spacious master bedroom boasts a king-size bed and a walk-in closet, along with two additional bedrooms—one furnished with a queen bed and another with a full bed.

The bathrooms are elegantly designed with tiled showers, ensuring a refreshing experience during your stay. The fully equipped kitchen is ready for all your culinary adventures, making it easy to whip up delicious meals using the fresh produce from the property.

This serene escape serves as the ideal spot to relax and rejuvenate amidst the breathtaking backdrop of Hawaii's natural beauty.

Where to Stay in Mountain View: Discover Glenwood, Hawaii

Glenwood, located in the enchanting backdrop of Hawaii, is a hidden gem that offers visitors an escape into nature while still being close to essential amenities. This charming town is characterized by its lush landscapes and tranquil atmosphere, making it the ideal retreat for those seeking peace and privacy. Unique to Glenwood is the historic 10 Acre Private Bamboo Retreat, originally constructed in the mid-1800s and thoughtfully updated within the last decade. Nestled at the top of a bamboo-lined street, this property allows you to wake up to the soothing sounds of frogs, birds, and horses nearby while providing full access to modern comforts and fresh produce from the estate, including bananas, Brazilian grapes, and avocados.

When considering where to stay in Mountain View, the location of Glenwood puts you just minutes away from the breathtaking Volcano National Park, where you can explore stunning volcanic landscapes. The scenic drive south will lead you to the magnificent Punaluu Black Sand Beach where you can witness sea turtles basking on the shore. After a day of adventure, head back to your retreat in Glenwood to relax in one of the spacious bedrooms or enjoy a culinary experience at fine dining establishments in nearby Hilo Town, known for serving the freshest fish around. Whether you're looking to unwind in the serenity of the retreat or embark on thrilling excursions, Glenwood serves as the perfect base for your Hawaiian getaway.

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Mountain View, 96771, USA

Amenities

ParkingParking
TVTV
ViewView
Ocean ViewOcean View
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Bedding/LinensBedding/Linens
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
EntertainmentEntertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

BathroomsBathrooms
  • Hair dryerHair dryer
  • ShowerShower
  • ShampooShampoo
  • Towels providedTowels provided
  • SoapSoap
  • 2 bathrooms2 bathrooms
  • Toilet paperToilet paper
BedroomBedroom
  • Bed sheets providedBed sheets provided
  • 3 bedrooms3 bedrooms
  • Dining tableDining table
  • Living roomLiving room
KitchenKitchen
  • Ice makerIce maker
  • RefrigeratorRefrigerator
  • MicrowaveMicrowave
  • BlenderBlender
  • StovetopStovetop
  • OvenOven
  • Electric kettleElectric kettle
  • Paper towelsPaper towels
  • DishwasherDishwasher
LaundryLaundry
  • Laundry facilitiesLaundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryerWashing machine and dryer
Ocean viewOcean view
  • Beach towelsBeach towels
ParkingParking
  • Onsite parkingOnsite parking
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
  • No pets allowedNo pets allowed
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
ActivitiesActivities
  • Water sports equipmentWater sports equipment
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • DVD playerDVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite serviceSmart TV with cable/satellite service
GeneralGeneral
  • Unit size: 1400 sq ft (130 sq m)Unit size: 1400 sq ft (130 sq m)
  • EnglishEnglish
  • In a rural locationIn a rural location
  • In the mountainsIn the mountains
  • OfficeOffice
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • PlaygroundPlayground
  • Children's dinnerwareChildren's dinnerware
  • Iron/ironing boardIron/ironing board
InternetInternet
  • Free WiFiFree WiFi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • BalconyBalcony
  • GardenGarden
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lockDeadbolt lock
  • First aid kitFirst aid kit
  • Fire extinguisherFire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number ge-043-878-0928-01, ta-043-878-0928-01 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
License number: GE-043-878-0928-01, TA-043-878-0928-01

Reviews

Sarah T.
Jan 25, 2026 09:07:32 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: The house and experience was wonderful. The host was very responsive and helpful. The home is welcoming and comfortable and has all the amenities. The location is remote and private but convenient to many places. Because of the elevation, it gets chilly at night. It was a great stay.
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FAQ's

Is this Glenwood house pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Glenwood house have a swimming pool?

No, this Glenwood house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Glenwood house?

Best-rates for the Glenwood house starts from $170 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Ocean View, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, TV, View with all amenities included. HawaiiVillas pairs each traveler with their ideal accommodation, whether traveling with a group, family, friends, or pets.

Is Glenwood house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Glenwood house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Glenwood house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Glenwood house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Glenwood house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Glenwood house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Glenwood house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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