About this property

Located within a few steps of Kahalu’u Beach Park and 1.1 mi of White Sands Beach Park in Kailua-Kona, Big Island Retreat features accommodations with seating area. Private parking is available on site at this sustainable property. The accommodations offers a shared kitchen and private check-in and check-out for guests. At the guest house, the units include a desk. Units have a kettle, a private bathroom and free WiFi, while some rooms also boast a balcony and some have sea views. At the guest house, the units come with bed linen and towels. Guests at the guest house will be able to enjoy activities in and around Kailua-Kona, like snorkeling, diving and cycling. Barbecue facilities are at guests' disposal and guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. Pahoehoe Beach Park is 1.6 mi from Big Island Retreat, while Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park is 9.3 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keāhole Airport, 12 mi from the accommodations.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
1 king bed
Bedroom
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 queen bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Melanie
    United States United States
    Clean and comfortable accommodations with an Island decor.: Locking private bathroom a step across a private path was also shiny clean. Overhead fan really helped cool the nighttime temps, given no AC.. We were able to microwave our store bought...
  • David
    United States United States
    Clean, non-smoking property. Within a short walk to the Kahaluu beach park (fine snorkeling). The Maile suite has a nice little kitchen with a full-size refrigerator, so we were able to cook for ourselves. The facility has "loaner" beach...
  • Da
    United States United States
    Room cleanness, location and smooth self check in and check out
  • E
    United States United States
    Will, the manager, was around quite a bit and was responsive to a couple of little issues that we encountered: a broken knob on the light switch for the outside common area sink and the missing/misplaced plastic bin for food items that should have...
  • Darla
    United States United States
    Very close to the beach, which had excellent snorkeling. Close to the market and restaurants.
  • Diane
    United States United States
    Great location, walkable to the beach and close to conveniences, like groceries. The room was spacious and it was nice to have a porch for night breezes. Nice touches like a refrigerator, luggage storage, sink separate from bathroom and outdoor...
  • Drew
    United States United States
    The room was beautiful and airy. We had a little sitting area and kitchenette that used the bathroom sink. There was laundry available for $6 a load as well as some beach gear you could borrow (kind of looks like things left by previous guests,...
  • Martinez
    United States United States
    I love the open air living concept of the Hawaiian islands and the Big Island retreat creates a great atmosphere. You can hear the ocean from your room! The breeze is nice at night. It may get a little warm during the day but spend time at the...
  • Jim
    United States United States
    Location, location, location as you walk to the best beach! Nice ocean sunset view.
  • Erin
    Canada Canada
    Love the location. The rooms are unique with all the comforts of home. We especially loved breakfasts in the outdoor kitchen, overlooking the ocean.

Hotel area info

Amenities of Big Island Retreat - No Resort Fees

Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • BBQ facilities

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Activities

  • Beach
  • Snorkeling
  • Diving
    Off-site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Private check-in/out
    • Express check-in/out
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Front Desk Services

    • Invoice provided

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms

    General

    • Smoke-free property
    • Tile/Marble floor
    • Fan
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Languages Spoken

    • English

    House rules

    Big Island Retreat - No Resort Fees takes special requests – add in the next step!
    Check-in
    From 3:00 PM
    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    Until 11:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children over 5 are welcome.

    Children 16 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cards accepted at this hotel
    American ExpressVisaMastercardDiscover Cash is not accepted
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests need be quiet between 8:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

    The fine print

    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that this property does not have air-conditioning.

    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.

    Please inform Big Island Retreat - No Resort Fees 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.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 20:00:00 and 08:00:00.

    License number: TA-154-377-8304-01

    FAQs about Big Island Retreat - No Resort Fees