10/10 Excellent
Cindy S.
1 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mountain View tetreat
Cindy S.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Entire home
Mountain View Retreat Unit 1 - highly rated on leading rental sites!
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Mountain View, HI
- Akatsuka Orchid Gardens6 min drive
- 2400 Fahrenheit Art Glass7 min drive
- Volcano House15 min drive
- Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.)36 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed and 1 Double Futon
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
About this property
Mountain View Retreat Unit 1 - highly rated on leading rental sites!
Peaceful rain forest guest house a few miles from Volcano National Park. Mountain View Retreat is located in a lush and relaxing paradise. Enjoy your coffee or tea in the morning on your own private lanai. For larger parties there is another guest house on the same property. See listing for Mountain View Retreat Unit 2.
The space -
This charming, quiet and private guest house sits behind the main house in the beautiful rain forest.
Here is a link to our Expedia listing (which was automatically generated by VRBO) as it includes our ratings from other sites:
https://www.expedia.com/Mountain-View-Hotels-Laniakea-Retreat-1.h101101564.Hotel-Information
Ammenities:
Free parking on premises
Wifi
Smart TV
Hair dryer
Microwave
Mini fridge
Bed linens & bath/hand/wash towels
Dishes, cups and silverware
Water cooler (for hot/cold/room temp water)
Shampoo/Condition/Body Wash
Other things to note
• 8 miles (13 minutes) to Hawai’i Volcano National Park
• 12.2 miles (18 minutes) to Keaau
• 20.4 miles (33 minutes) to Hilo
• 21.8 miles (35 minutes) to Rainbow Falls
• 23.5 miles (35 minutes) to Pahoa
• 36 miles (58 minutes) to Akaka Falls
• 45.3 miles (54 minutes) to Naalehu/South Point
The space -
This charming, quiet and private guest house sits behind the main house in the beautiful rain forest.
Here is a link to our Expedia listing (which was automatically generated by VRBO) as it includes our ratings from other sites:
https://www.expedia.com/Mountain-View-Hotels-Laniakea-Retreat-1.h101101564.Hotel-Information
Ammenities:
Free parking on premises
Wifi
Smart TV
Hair dryer
Microwave
Mini fridge
Bed linens & bath/hand/wash towels
Dishes, cups and silverware
Water cooler (for hot/cold/room temp water)
Shampoo/Condition/Body Wash
Other things to note
• 8 miles (13 minutes) to Hawai’i Volcano National Park
• 12.2 miles (18 minutes) to Keaau
• 20.4 miles (33 minutes) to Hilo
• 21.8 miles (35 minutes) to Rainbow Falls
• 23.5 miles (35 minutes) to Pahoa
• 36 miles (58 minutes) to Akaka Falls
• 45.3 miles (54 minutes) to Naalehu/South Point
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Free WiFi
Parking available
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Mountain View Retreat Unit 2 - highly rated on leading vacation rental sites!
Mountain View Retreat Unit 2 - highly rated on leading vacation rental sites!
- Free WiFi
- Parking available
- Microwave
House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Lock the doors
Please place all used towels in the shower.
Please be sure to log out of all accounts you may have signed in to on the TV.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Property Registration Number TA-061-155-4816-01, 180090380000, GE-061-155-4816-01
About the area
Glenwood
Mountain View is home to this holiday home. Volcano Garden Arts and Volcano House are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Volcano Golf and Country Club and Volcano Winery. Akatsuka Orchid Gardens and Aloha Candy Company are also worth visiting.
Mountain View, HI
What's nearby
- Akatsuka Orchid Gardens - 6 min drive - 6.5 km
- 2400 Fahrenheit Art Glass - 7 min drive - 7.6 km
- Volcano House - 15 min drive - 17.9 km
- Kilauea Military Camp - 17 min drive - 20.5 km
- Volcano Golf and Country Club - 18 min drive - 21.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Frankie S Pizza - 9 min drive
- Volcano Garden Arts - 10 min drive
- Big Island Wake & Bakery - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
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