Kehena, HI

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A beach with dark sand, scattered pebbles, and a large rock formation.
A beach with dark sand, waves, and lush greenery.
A cave entrance with ocean waves crashing inside.
Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional

Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional

2 out of 5
12-7232 Mauka Nui St Pahoa HI
$66 nightly
The price is $78 total per night from Oct 2 to Oct 3
$78 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Pahoa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center and Mackenzie ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (37 reviews)
"We stayed in the Garden room and found it to be a little peace of paradise all on its own. The host was absolutely fabulous, he would come over in the morning and get the coffee going, gave us an itinerary of events going on for each day of the week. On Monday he hosted a bonfire bbq, with drinks, ..."

Reviewed on Sep 10, 2026

Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional
Whale House w/ AC @ Kehena Beach, Hawaii (Oceanfront)

Whale House w/ AC @ Kehena Beach, Hawaii (Oceanfront)

Kehena Beach HI
$186 nightly
The price is $217 total per night from Oct 1 to Oct 2
$217 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this cottage in Pahoa. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center and Mackenzie State ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (120 reviews)
"This property was so very quiet, quaint, and peaceful. Lol, except for the frogs. We loved the area and did a lot of site seeing in the area! Would stay here again!"

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

Whale House w/ AC @ Kehena Beach, Hawaii (Oceanfront)
50' from the ocean, full ocean views from bedrooms & lanai

50' from the ocean, full ocean views from bedrooms & lanai

Pohoa HI
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Pahoa. Enjoy a beach locale, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (193 reviews)
"We liked the mesmerizing view of the ocean. Beds and furniture were comfortable. Coqui frog noise was minimal, drowned out by waves. Kitchen well stocked. Some of window coverings need replacement."

Reviewed on Sep 12, 2026

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50' from the ocean, full ocean views from bedrooms & lanai
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Whale House w/ AC @ Kehena Beach, Hawaii (Oceanfront)

Whale House w/ AC @ Kehena Beach, Hawaii (Oceanfront)

Kehena Beach HI
Stay at this cottage in Pahoa. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center and Mackenzie State ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (120 reviews)
"This property was so very quiet, quaint, and peaceful. Lol, except for the frogs. We loved the area and did a lot of site seeing in the area! Would stay here again!"

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

Whale House w/ AC @ Kehena Beach, Hawaii (Oceanfront)
50' from the ocean, full ocean views from bedrooms & lanai

50' from the ocean, full ocean views from bedrooms & lanai

Pohoa HI
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Pahoa. Enjoy a beach locale, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (193 reviews)
"We liked the mesmerizing view of the ocean. Beds and furniture were comfortable. Coqui frog noise was minimal, drowned out by waves. Kitchen well stocked. Some of window coverings need replacement."

Reviewed on Sep 12, 2026

50' from the ocean, full ocean views from bedrooms & lanai
Oceanfront cottage w/ AC @ Kehena Beach, Hawaii

Oceanfront cottage w/ AC @ Kehena Beach, Hawaii

Pahoa HI
Stay at this cottage in Pahoa. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center and Mackenzie State ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (66 reviews)
"Great little cottage to stop time and relax for a bit."

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2026

Oceanfront cottage w/ AC @ Kehena Beach, Hawaii
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Kehena attractions

SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center

Enjoy an outing to SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center during your stay in Kehena. Stroll along the seaside or discover the volcano viewpoints in this relaxing area.
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Things to do

Big Island: Bottle Feed & Cuddle Baby Goats

Big Island: Baby Goat Cuddling at Ohana Ranch

$39
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Big Island: Baby Goat Cuddling at Ohana Ranch
Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours

Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours

$35
per traveler
78% of travellers recommend
Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours
Learn the cultural meaning behind Hawaiian lei making in a relaxed, small-group setting.

Hawaiian Culture & Lei Making at Ohana Ranch (Big Island)

$49
per adult
Hawaiian Culture & Lei Making at Ohana Ranch (Big Island)
Guided UTV Ride-Along Tour on the Big Island

Guided UTV Ride-Along Tour at Ohana Ranch (Big Island)

$89
per adult
Guided UTV Ride-Along Tour at Ohana Ranch (Big Island)
Hands-On Hawaiian Imu Cooking and Cultural Dining Experience

Hands-On Hawaiian Imu Cooking and Cultural Dining Experience

$150
per adult
Hands-On Hawaiian Imu Cooking and Cultural Dining Experience
Big Island Jungle Tour with Banana and Guava Green Tea

Big Island Jungle Tour with Guava Green Tea

$75
per traveler
Big Island Jungle Tour with Guava Green Tea
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Frequently asked questions

What is a good itinerary length for Kehena?
A good itinerary length for Kehena is one to two days to relax at Kehena Beach and visit SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center. For a more leisurely visit, travelers might enjoy three to four days to fully unwind and explore these local highlights.
What are the top things to do in and around Kehena?
Kehena offers travelers a chance to enjoy its natural beauty and local arts scene:


Can I book a refundable hotel in Kehena?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Kehena?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Kehena can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Kehena trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Kehena trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Kehena trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Kehena trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Kehena?
If it's your first trip to Kehena, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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