Puna Zen Botanical Garden Retreat | House in Keaau

| 9.5 (47 Reviews) |   2 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  6 Guests  Long-Stay Friendly
Keaau House | Puna Zen Botanical Garden Retreat

Charming Home near Volcano National Park, Hilo, Kehena

Your dream getaway awaits at this delightful Home near Volcano National Park, located in the serene Keaau area. This property is perfectly situated just nine miles from the stunning Pana'ewa Rainforest Zoo, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and families alike.

This air-conditioned haven features a beautiful garden and offers you access to essential amenities such as private parking and complimentary WiFi during your stay. Just thirteen miles away, immerse yourself in local culture at the Pacific Tsunami Museum and the Lyman Museum & Mission House.

With two spacious bedrooms, a cozy living room equipped with a flat-screen TV, and a fully stocked kitchen, you will feel right at home. The vacation house also includes two well-appointed bathrooms, complete with a bidet and bath for your convenience, along with fresh towels and bed linens provided for your comfort.

Step outside onto your private balcony and enjoy picturesque mountain views or savor meals in the outdoor dining area. For those who love spending time outdoors, take advantage of the picnic area where you can unwind and soak up the beauty of Hawaii.

In addition to the nearby attractions, the University of Hawaii, Hilo is approximately eleven miles from the property, while the enchanting Lava Tree State Monument is merely twelve miles away, offering more opportunities for adventure. Lastly, you'll find that Hilo International Airport is conveniently located just fourteen miles from this welcoming home.

Experience the magic of Hawaii in this inviting home, ideally positioned for exploring the natural wonders of Volcano National Park and beyond.

Where to Stay in Keaau: Discover the Charm of This Hawaiian Gem

When considering where to stay in Keaau, you’ll find a charming small town that embodies the spirit of Hawaii. Nestled on the eastern coast of the Big Island, Keaau is known for its lush landscapes, proximity to stunning natural attractions, and a laid-back atmosphere that invites relaxation. The town serves as a gateway to some of the island's most sought-after destinations, including Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and the beautiful black sand beaches nearby. With diverse lodging options, such as the cozy Home near Volcano National Park, Hilo, Kehena, you can enjoy modern amenities while being surrounded by nature's beauty.

Your stay at the Home near Volcano National Park, Hilo, Kehena puts you just minutes away from exciting activities and breathtaking sights. Explore the natural wonders at Lava Tree State Monument, a short 12 miles away, or immerse yourself in the vibrant wildlife at Pana'ewa Rainforest Zoo, located 9 miles from your doorstep. For a cultural experience, visit the Pacific Tsunami Museum and the Lyman Museum & Mission House, both approximately 13 miles away. After a day of adventure, unwind on your spacious balcony with mountain views, or enjoy a picnic in the serene outdoor dining area, making it an ideal base for your explorations around Keaau.

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15-1414A 23rd Avenue, Keaau, HI 96749, USA

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
ViewView
Ocean ViewOcean View
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
OceanfrontOceanfront
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Guest ServicesGuest Services
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet

Facility Overview

ParkingParking
  • Private ParkingPrivate Parking
  • ParkingParking
  • Free parkingFree parking
  • Parking on siteParking on site
GeneralGeneral
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • Wifi in all areasWifi in all areas
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • Family roomsFamily rooms
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Baggage storageBaggage storage
  • Invoice providedInvoice provided
InternetInternet
  • InternetInternet
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
  • WifiWifi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • GardenGarden
  • Picnic areaPicnic area
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Smoke alarmsSmoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaningGuest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companiesProperty cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stayGuests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Physical distancing in dining areasPhysical distancing in dining areas
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitizedAll plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Delivered food covered securelyDelivered food covered securely
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodationFood can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Face masks for guests availableFace masks for guests available
  • Thermometers for guests provided by propertyThermometers for guests provided by property
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areasHand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removedShared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Contactless check-in/outContactless check-in/out
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areasScreens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Physical distancing rules followedPhysical distancing rules followed
  • Mobile app for room serviceMobile app for room service
SpaSpa
  • Beach umbrellasBeach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/LoungersBeach chairs/Loungers

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, this property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian, managed by a private host
License number: 3-1-5-37-79, TA-037-452-2880-01

Reviews

Value for money:
9.49
Location:
9.51
Staff:
9.7
Facilities:
9.56
Comfort:
9.71
Cleanliness:
9.84
Jan
Mar 19, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
USA
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The garden was very nice, quiet location and reasonable distance to activities
Summary: A very good vacation even with daily rain
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Two-Bedroom House
Room Type: Vacation Home
Room Size: 111 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
Two-Bedroom House

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Bathtub, Shower, Toilet paper, Shared toilet, Body soap, Towels, Guest bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Bidet

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix)

General

Air conditioning, Fan, Soundproof, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Private entrance, Carbon monoxide detector, Trash cans, Hypoallergenic, Heating, Iron, Key access

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area, Balcony

Kitchen

Dryer, High chair, Stovetop, Washing machine, Toaster, Oven, Coffee machine, Kitchenware, Microwave, Kitchen, Cleaning products, Dishwasher, Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator, Wine glasses

Living Area

Sitting area, Sofa, Dining area, Desk

Bedroom

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

View

Garden view, Quiet street view, Mountain view, View

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Building Characteristics

Detached

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing, Hypoallergenic pillow, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Sofa bed

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this Keaau house pet-friendly for guests?

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

What time is check-in & check-out at Keaau house?

Check-in time for Keaau house starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Keaau house have a swimming pool?

No, this Keaau 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 Keaau house?

Best-rates for the Keaau house starts from $194 per night with includes Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Internet, Parking, View, Oceanfront, Security/Safety with all amenities included. HawaiiVillas pairs each traveler with their ideal accommodation, whether traveling with a group, family, friends, or pets.

Is Keaau 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 4 stars 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 Keaau house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Keaau 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 Keaau house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Keaau 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 Keaau house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Keaau house are as follows: Free cancellation 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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