Until you experience it you don't know it exist... Exceeded Expectations
Thank you for showing interest in Kohala Lodge. This Beautiful 2400 square ft craftsman-style Paniolo (cowboy) retreat is your's for you and your guest only. The retreat sets on 3.5 acres located at the Northwest coast of the Big Island above Historic town of Hawi. When staying at the Kohala Lodge you can visit our Gift-shop Old Hawai'i Trading company... FREE High Speed Wi-Fi
The Lodge House is fully furnished. Work and Play at Kohala Lodge the large Lani offers a great setting. The Lodge House has two baths and sleeps 4 comfortably. The second floor loft with a Queen size bed overlooks the great room with large fireplace and 30 foot ceilings. Make a cozy fire for those cool evenings ( fire wood provided )
The spacious Master bedroom is located on the main floor with private bathroom. The Lodge House is a unique timber-framed paniolo-style ranch home made of high quality large yellow cedar wood. Come enjoy paradise in this relaxing, beautiful home with spectacular ocean and sunset views from just about every room.
Relax on the expansive font deck overlooking the ocean / see the Whales spouting when they are migrating through Hawaii. Finish your day barbecuing on the grill and enjoy your food in our fully furnished kitchen.
Towels and Laundry are also available...
The Kohala Coast offers great restaurants, shopping, Hawaiian culture, nature, beaches, hiking, zip lining, exploring, adventure, and much more. Come feed the animals and experience Kohala Lodges charm. Create your own special memories that will last a lifetime... TA-096-879-8208-01 Owner lives on property
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Property Registration Number 3560030370000, GE-096-879-8208-01, TA-096-879-8208-01
Property # 30259
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
About the neighborhood
Hawi
Located in Hawi, this vacation home is in the mountains. Pua Mau Place Botanic & Sculpture Garden and Kahilu Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Kamehameha Statue and Kohala Historical Sites State Monument. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Rutgers Tennis Center, or consider a night out at Anna Ranch Heritage Center. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby.
Big Island Eco Adventures 2 - 7 min drive - 6.4 km
Kamehameha Park - 9 min drive - 9.5 km
Kenjis House - 10 min drive - 10.2 km
Kamehameha Statue - 11 min drive - 10.6 km
ATV Outfitters - 17 min drive - 12.9 km
Getting around
Kamuela, HI (MUE-Waimea-Kohala) - 46 min drive
Restaurants
Gill's Lanai - 12 min drive
Kohala Coffee Mill - 10 min drive
King's View Cafe - 12 min drive
Kohala L&L - 12 min drive
Kohala Rainbow Cafe - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Until you experience it you don't know it exist... Exceeded Expectations pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Until you experience it you don't know it exist... Exceeded Expectations?
As of Aug 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Until you experience it you don't know it exist... Exceeded Expectations on Aug 20, 2026 start from $747, 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.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Until you experience it you don't know it exist... Exceeded Expectations?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Until you experience it you don't know it exist... Exceeded Expectations?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Until you experience it you don't know it exist... Exceeded Expectations located?
Situated in the mountains, this vacation home is within 6 mi (10 km) of Big Island Eco Adventures 2, Kenjis House, and Kamehameha Park. Kamehameha Statue and ATV Outfitters are also within 9 mi (15 km).
About the host
Hosted by Chris Wej
We fell in love with this magical property on top of the hill and decided to build a unique dream house for our retirement. We are too young to retire so decided to share it with you and your family as a vacation rental.
Why they chose this property
North Kohala is known as God's country. It is the richest part of the island in terms of natural beauty.
What makes this property unique
There are spectacular coastal views and You can see the chain of Hawaiian Island from the Lodge. There are moonbows on certain nights. Star gazing is perfect from this property.
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests