1 site · Lodging6 acres · Pahoa, HIOhia House: A Storybook Eco Cottage Near Volcanoes National Park
Escape to Ohia House, a storybook eco-cottage tucked away in the rainforest of Hawai‘i’s Big Island. Set on six private acres bordering the Kohala Forest Preserve, this off-grid retreat is perfect for travelers seeking peace, adventure, and nature—just 15 minutes from Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, 25 minutes from Kea‘au, 40 minutes from Hilo and just over an hour to Southpointe.
The Space
Designed for a solo traveler, a couple, or a couple of friends—or at most a family of four—Ohia House offers:
• Loft Bedroom – A cozy hideaway with a queen-sized Tempur-Pedic adjustable bed.
• Downstairs Sleeping Area – A daybed with a trundle for extra guests.
• Kitchen & Dining – A stovetop, refrigerator/freezer, and cooking essentials.
• Outdoor Shower – Shower under the sky or stars.
• Indoor bathroom - with a full sink, vanity and composting toilet.
• Off-Grid Living – Solar-powered cabin, propane powered hot water with rainwater catchment for an eco-conscious experience.
Outdoor Living
• Front Lanai – Relax on the porch and listen to coqui frogs as the rainforest comes alive.
• Back Lanai – Enjoy dinners under the stars with your ‘ohana.
Adventure Awaits
• Volcanoes National Park (15 mins) – Lava flows, scenic trails & epic views.
• Hiking & Nature – Explore Kīlauea Iki, Napau Crater, and rugged coastal cliffs.
• Nearby Towns – Hilo & Kea‘au offer farmers’ markets, waterfalls & cultural gems.
A Stay With Purpose
Ohia House is the future home of The Muddy Pug Farm & Sanctuary – Volcano Outpost, a registered 501(c)3 animal rescue and sanctuary dedicated to saving lives, giving Sanctuary, and building community. All proceeds from your stay support animal rescue efforts.
Perfect for nature lovers, adventurers, and those seeking a peaceful retreat—come experience the magic of Ohia House!
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