Magical Lava Temple Eco-Retreat w Volcano Views and Black Sand Beaches
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Entire home
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Washer
- Pet-friendly
- Kitchen
- Dryer
- Barbecue grill
Explore the area
- Star of the Sea Painted Church9 min drive
- SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center13 min drive
- Kehena Beach16 min drive
- Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.)47 min drive
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About the area
Pahoa
What's nearby
- SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center - 13 min drive
- Kehena Beach - 16 min drive
- Volcano House - 62 min drive
- Kilauea Military Camp - 66 min drive
- Kilauea - 81 min drive
Getting around
- Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) - 47 min drive
Restaurants
- Kalapana uncle Roberts awa bar - 10 min drive
- Karuna Foods - 10 min drive
- Uncle's Kitchen - 10 min drive
- Uncle's Kitchen - 10 min drive
About this property
Entire place
Magical Lava Temple Eco-Retreat w Volcano Views and Black Sand Beaches
~ THE SPACE ~
• 3 sleeping areas:
⎯▹ Upstairs Loft: Queen bed, Double daybed
⎯▹ Bamboo Room: Canopy-style Double bed
⎯▹ Sunrise Room: Full bed (private, enclosed)
• 1 full bathroom w/ hot shower & lava-stone floors
• Fully equipped kitchen (stove, fridge, Nutribullet, spices, tea)
• Fresh linens & towels provided
• Off-grid, solar-powered home
• WiFi available (best for light use)
• Private driveway & caretaker nearby for assistance
~ EXPERIENCE OVERVIEW ~
• Epic volcano views and elemental nature
• Spacious, off-grid eco-loft, ideal for meditation or yoga
• Close to Kehena Beach (13 min drive) and Pahoa town (17 min)
• Quiet hours from 9 PM - 8 AM
• Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or groups seeking a unique retreat
This eco-sanctuary is designed for those seeking a connection with nature. From ocean views to lava hikes, you’ll have access to everything the Big Island has to offer.
~ NEARBY ATTRACTIONS ~
» Kehena Black Sand Beach → 13 min drive
» Red Road (famous scenic drive) → 5 min drive
» Pohoiki Beach (new volcanic beach) → 30 min drive
» Kalapana Farmers Market (Saturday mornings) → 5 min drive
» Pahoa town → 17 min drive
~ OUR FAVORITE LOCAL SPOTS ~
» Uncle Robert’s Awa Bar → 5 min
» Kaleo's Bar & Grill → 17 min
» Island Naturals Market → 17 min
~FAQs~
What do guests enjoy most about "Lava Temple Retreat"?
▹ Guests love the close proximity to the volcano, the open-air design, and the immersive nature experience.
Is the area safe?
▹ Yes, the area is peaceful and safe, with a private driveway, gate locked at night, and considerate caretakers nearby.
Is this a typical home?
▹ No, this is a unique off-grid sanctuary. It’s open-air, with no traditional doors
♥ A NOTE FROM YOUR HOST:
Thank you for considering Lava Temple Retreat for your stay on the Big Island. This space is designed to give you a memorable connection to nature and the elements. Please be mindful of our eco-friendly guidelines, and we hope you enjoy this truly unique experience.
Sincerely,
Your Host - Jade
Other Things To Note:
» Off-grid with solar power – please conserve energy after dark
» No smoking indoors
» Quiet hours are from 9 PM - 8 AM
» No non-paying guests allowed to stay
» Caretaker lives nearby, on-site for assistance
» Perfect for those seeking an eco-adventure
Please note, that in accordance with the Law, the following taxes will be charged:
4.712% GET
10.25% HCTAT
3% TAT
Guest Access:
Guests have full access to the entire Lava Temple. A caretaker lives on-site in a separate house for assistance if needed.
Getting Around:
A car is recommended for getting around the area, as most attractions are a short drive away.
The Neighborhood:
Located on some of the newest land on Earth, the Lava Temple Retreat is surrounded by black lava fields and has a front-row view of the world’s most active volcano. Enjoy nearby beaches, scenic drives, and the unique natural beauty of this area.
By making a reservation, you are agreeing to follow these HOUSE RULES:
- Please treat the House with Care and Respect, thanks.
- No Smoking inside the house
- No non-paying guests sleeping over
- No parties or events
- Sound travels easily.
Please respect Quiet Hours from 9pm - 8am, so as to respect the neighbors.
- We are offgrid and run on batteries at night, so please dont leave lights or fans on all night, and please turn off porch lights after 9pm.
- Pets allowed upon request and payment of the Pet Fee.
IMPORTANT: If you do bring your pet, YOU ARE NOT ALLOWED TO LEAVE THEM ALONE & UNSUPERVISED IN THE HOUSE! As we have found the hard way that they will then bark non-stop and disturb the neighbors, as well as possibly do damage to the house when left unattended. So please do not plan on bringing them and then leaving them alone in the house while you go on excursions, etc.
- If you need to do laundry, the washer & dryer are located at the back of the Main House nearby (two story house with green porch, behind the red Lava Temple). However, please only do laundry from 8-10am; or 2-6pm as we are off-grid and also the cleaners need it from 10-2pm. Yes you can use our detergent. Plz dont leave your laundry sitting in the washer or dryer, thanks. Mahalo!
Mahalo nui loa for keeping this a safe, peaceful place! :)
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Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
Internet
- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
Laundry
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Up to 9 kg per pet
Suitability/Accessibility
- Designated smoking areas
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
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
General
- Garden
- Property located in a resort
Policies
Check-in
Check-out
Special check-in instructions
Pets
- Pets are welcome
- Maximum 1 (weight limit: 20 lb per pet) Service animals are exempt from fees.
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Important information
You need to know
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: 13. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Magical Lava Temple Eco-Retreat w Volcano Views and Black Sand Beaches?
The closest beach to Magical Lava Temple Eco-Retreat w Volcano Views and Black Sand Beaches is Kehena Beach (8.1 km).
How much does it cost to stay at Magical Lava Temple Eco-Retreat w Volcano Views and Black Sand Beaches?
As of 23 Dec 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Magical Lava Temple Eco-Retreat w Volcano Views and Black Sand Beaches on 25 Dec 2024 start from NZ$656.28, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Magical Lava Temple Eco-Retreat w Volcano Views and Black Sand Beaches have a pool?
No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.
Is Magical Lava Temple Eco-Retreat w Volcano Views and Black Sand Beaches family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as a BBQ, children's books and travel cots, it's no surprise that Magical Lava Temple Eco-Retreat w Volcano Views and Black Sand Beaches is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Magical Lava Temple Eco-Retreat w Volcano Views and Black Sand Beaches?
No, Magical Lava Temple Eco-Retreat w Volcano Views and Black Sand Beaches does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Magical Lava Temple Eco-Retreat w Volcano Views and Black Sand Beaches?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
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