"The entire property was spotless and very well-maintained, with thoughtful touches throughout."
Shelley from United States
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"You can sit on your private patio and stare at the ocean in the distance...you're up on a hill."
David K from United States
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"Peaceful, uninterrupted bliss."
Bernadine from United States
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"Had fresh fruit every morning we could go help ourselves to, mini bannanas are so good."
Anthony from United States
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"The cats were very cute."
Amyjc15 from Australia
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4-star adults-only country inn on a working fruit farm with Pacific Ocean views
Accommodations and Comfort
The seven cottages and suites offer King-sized Sleep Number beds with individual firmness adjustment. Private lanais extend from each room, providing Pacific Ocean views from the hillside fruit farm. In-room kitchenettes with refrigerator and microwave allow for convenient meal storage and preparation.
Culinary Provisions
A shared kitchen in the main house is stocked daily with fresh eggs from neighboring farms and seasonal fruit from the orchard. Guests may pick longan, bananas, and tangerines directly from trees on the 23-acre property. The kitchen supplies all cookware and staples, enabling guests to prepare meals without additional shopping.
Property and Wildlife
The inn sits on a working fruit farm with a 23-acre lawn and tropical fruit groves. A group of friendly rescue cats roams the grounds, greeting guests in outdoor spaces without entering rooms or lanais. The property includes orchards, landscaped gardens, and a hillside setting with views of Mauna Kea.
Location and Nearby Attractions
Mahana House is located on the Hamakua Coast, 20 minutes north of Hilo and 26 kilometers from Hilo International Airport. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is a 45-minute drive south, and Akaka Falls State Park is within a few miles. The Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden is 14 kilometers from the property, and Kolekole Beach Park is 2.6 kilometers away.
Additional Guest Amenities
Complimentary Wi-Fi and flat-screen televisions with streaming services are provided in each room. A concierge desk arranges tours and provides recommendations for local sightseeing and dining. Laundry facilities, board games, and outdoor barbecue grills are available on-site at no extra cost.
Highlights
Location: On a working fruit farm on the Hamakua Coast, 20 minutes north of Hilo and 26 km from Hilo International Airport.
Accommodations: 7 cottages and suites with King-sized Sleep Number beds and private ocean-view lanais.
Dining: Shared kitchen stocked daily with fresh eggs and seasonal fruit from the orchard.
Wildlife: Friendly rescue cats that interact with guests outdoors.
Amenities: Concierge service, tour desk, laundry facilities, board games, and outdoor barbecue grills.
Must-do experiences
Visit Akaka Falls State Park for breathtaking waterfalls and trails.
Savor fresh poke at Hilo Fish Company for a true local delight.
Explore the unique art at the Lyman Museum and Mission House.
Don't miss the Hilo Farmers Market on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Take a scenic drive along the Hamakua Coast for stunning ocean views.
Choose your preferred room type
Mahana House Country Inn provides a range of rooms, from doubles and family rooms to suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Suite Ocean View
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Coffee machine
room details
Cottage
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Coffee machine
room details
Two-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
905 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
Coffee machine
room details
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Amenities
Mahana House Country Inn provides amenities for a comfortable stay and memorable Hawaii experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location of Mahana House Country Inn
29-3825 Pueo'Ihi Rd, North Hilo, 96710,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Akaka Falls State Park
2.3 mi
Landmark
Hakalau Bay
1.5 mi
Landmark
Kamaee Waterfall
1.3 mi
Landmark
Nanue falls
1.4 mi
Botanical Garden
World Botanical Gardens & Waterfalls
1.5 mi
Farm
Honomu Goat Dairy
1.7 mi
Landmark
Hakalau Beach Park
1.7 mi
Landmark
Umauma Falls
1.7 mi
Landmark
Umauma Falls Zipline & Rappel Experience
1.6 mi
Landmark
Kolekole Beach Park
1.9 mi
Park
Kolekole Gulch Park
1.9 mi
Landmark
Holy Ascension Orthodox Church
1.7 mi
Pagoda
Honomu Odaishisan
1.7 mi
Landmark
Honomu Hogwaji
1.7 mi
Landmark
Kahuna Falls
2.1 mi
Landmark
Akaka Falls
2.3 mi
Nearby
Park
Kolekole Gulch Park
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Kolekole Beach Park
Explore North Hilo
Explore North Hilo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kolekole Beach Park
5 minutes' walk
Scenic beach park with picnic areas and stunning ocean views, perfect for sunbathing and relaxing.
Kolekole Gulch Park
5 minutes' walk
Picturesque park featuring lush trails and a beautiful waterfall, ideal for nature walks and photography.
Umauma Falls
30 minutes' drive
Breathtaking waterfalls surrounded by tropical landscapes. Great for outdoor activities and photography.
Akaka Falls State Park
18 minutes' drive
Home to a stunning 442-foot waterfall, this state park features scenic hikes through lush rainforests.
Umauma Falls Zipline & Rappel Experience
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling zipline adventure over waterfalls, suitable for adventure seekers. Reservations recommended.
Hiking at Akaka Falls State Park
18 minutes' drive
Leisurely hiking through beautiful scenery. Great for families and individuals looking for relaxation.
Honomu Goat Dairy
10 minutes' drive
Local farm offering artisan cheese and fresh goat milk, with a cozy atmosphere and farm-to-table dishes.
The Vanilla House
10 minutes' drive
Charming café serving breakfast and lunch with locally sourced ingredients, perfect for a delightful meal.
Hawaiian Cultural Center
15 minutes' drive
Offers cultural performances and workshops. A great way for families to enjoy authentic Hawaiian experiences.
The Hilo Town Tavern
20 minutes' drive
Live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere. Features local bands and themed nights suitable for all ages.
Local transportation options
City Centre
North Hilo 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Hilo (ITO) 43 min · 17.5 mi
Waimea-Kohala (MUE) 109 min · 45.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about staying at Mahana House Country Inn.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Helpful owners
Comfortable beds
Generous breakfast
Spacious rooms
Cons
Limited dining options
Road access
Mosquito screens
Variable internet
Guest reviews
based on 107 reviews
9.6/10
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