We stayed at Makai Hale in October 2008. We had a wonderful time there and we definitely hope to return in the future. The location and view were so beautiful! We loved sitting out on our lanai in the mornings to eat our breakfast. Audrey brought a delicious breakfast each morning to our rooms which included fresh fruit and an... more

Located on a hill on the Kona side of the Big Island (Hawaii) with an incredible "180" view of the ocean (as far as the eye can see), peaceful, private. Hot tub, swimming pool, 2 bedrooms 2 bathrooms. About 1/2 hr north of Kona airport. Delicious breakfast always includes fresh fruit. TV (Dish) in both rooms. Restaurants and shopping areas... more

The review above is extremely accurate about Makai Hale. Its beautiful and peaceful. There is an amazing panoramic view of the ocean from the room. The breakfast is delicious. The rooms are immaculate. The most beautiful beaches are just a few minutes away. I definitely reccommend Makai Hale to anyone looking for a relaxing vacation. more

My husband and I stayed in the cottage during our honeymoon and it was very cozy. I liked how it was far away from everything and nestled in the trees of the Volcano Village. The rooms are well cared for and the caretaker supplied the room with adequate food. Clean and a great place for honeymooners or couples visiting the... more

Stayed at the Makai Hale for a week on our honeymoon in October of 2004. We were in Honolulu for five days before which was great but not very relaxing, it was like any other city. After the stress of planning a wedding, Makai Hale was the perfect place to be. The hosts are Audrey and Jerry Maluo. I actually... more