Discover a secluded Hawaiian sanctuary along the windward coast where the island’s natural drama unfolds just beyond your doorstep. Reed’s Island in Hilo blends cascading waterfalls with refined comfort, offering an intimate base for both rest and exploration. From dawn to dusk, guests enjoy unparalleled privacy, immersive nature, and design that honors the surrounding rainforest while delivering modern conveniences. This is more than a stay—it’s an invitation to slow down, recharge, and connect with the genuine spirit of Hawaii.
Why this secluded Hawaiian retreat near Hilo is ideal for your getaway
Perched on the island’s northeast shore, Reed’s Island captures the core of island living: lush scenery, a refreshing breeze, and dramatic waterfalls. The private retreat provides a spectrum of experiences—from tranquil moments on private decks to explorations across the Big Island’s volcanic landscapes. With convenient access to beaches, farmers markets, and downtown Hilo, guests can tailor each day for relaxation or discovery. A dedicated local host and on-site team bring hospitality, local insights, safety, and sustainable practices to ensure your stay feels indulgent yet responsible. Reed’s Island emphasizes biophilic, energy-efficient design and rainwater reuse, supporting both comfort and stewardship of the island.
The Falls at Reed’s Island: A luxury waterfall-front escape
Signature features that set it apart
Our waterfall-front estate emphasizes a seamless fusion of architecture and nature. Expect expansive indoor-outdoor living, chef-grade amenities, and materials that echo the surrounding rainforest. Large glass doors frame the scenery, inviting tropical air and dramatic views to accompany every gathering.
- Open layouts that blend living spaces with outdoor terraces
- Professional-grade kitchen and ample prep space for culinary creators
- Locally sourced materials and craftsmanship reflecting island culture
- Private outdoor soaking options and showering experiences under the stars
- Responsible design principles, including energy-efficient systems and rainwater reuse
Spectacular waterfall views from every living space
Each primary room is oriented to capture the falls or the lush landscape. Floor-to-ceiling windows, sliding doors, and outdoor lounges create an immersive experience—allowing you to listen to the water while unwinding, entertaining, or simply soaking in the serenity of Reed’s Island.
Thoughtful design that blends nature with modern comfort
We prioritize sustainable luxury without sacrificing ease. Expect natural textures, quiet climate control, smart lighting, and a layout that keeps circulation simple and tranquil. The result is a serene environment that feels refined, yet deeply connected to the surrounding nature. A local host is available to assist with any needs, ensuring privacy and reliable support during your stay.
Inside and out: Spaces, amenities, and experiences
Spacious living areas and a chef-ready kitchen
The home provides generous gathering spaces designed for conversation, meals, and shared moments. The kitchen features premium appliances, generous prep zones, and a layout that invites the cook to join the party. Whether you’re hosting a casual brunch or a formal feast, you’ll have everything you need to create memorable experiences in Reed’s Island in Hilo.
Private outdoor spaces: decks, soaking tubs, and waterfall access
Outdoor living is central to the experience. Sun decks with lounge seating, a private soaking tub, and direct access to the waterfall create opportunities for intimate evenings, morning rituals, and social gatherings amidst nature.
Wellness and leisure on-site: yoga deck, paddle boarding, and bikes
Keep your routine or start a new one with a dedicated yoga platform overlooking the canopy, calm paddleboard sessions, and complimentary bikes to explore the coastline. Optional wellness amenities and thoughtful touches help you unwind after a day on the water or in the rainforest.
Location advantages: Proximity to beaches, markets, and Hilo sights
Just minutes from the beach by bike
Pedal along safe routes to sun-kissed coves and tide pools. The easy beach access enables daily ocean swims, shoreline strolls, and effortless sunset moments that define a Hawaii getaway from Reed’s Island in Hilo.
A short ride to Hilo’s farmers market and local farms
The area boasts vibrant agricultural offerings and craft vendors. A quick trip to the market or nearby farms provides fresh tropical fruit, locally roasted coffee, and homemade treats perfect for picnics or provisioning your stay—supporting island economies and sustainable farming practices.
Easy access to downtown Hilo and surrounding attractions
Downtown Hilo delivers cultural venues, cafe culture, and galleries within a comfortable drive. From botanical gardens to scenic Hamakua coast routes, planning day trips around Reed’s Island is straightforward and richly rewarding.
Plan your stay: Booking, pricing, and house policies
Rates, availability, and minimum stay
Pricing shifts with season and demand. To see current rates, calendar availability, and minimum-night requirements, please consult our live booking platform. Seasonal promotions may also apply, offering added value for early planners.
Cancellation policy and guest guidelines
We offer guest-friendly terms designed for peace of mind. Details on cancellation windows and house rules are provided during the booking flow, including expectations for noise, check-in procedures, and respectful use of the property.
Pet policy, accessibility, and family-friendly notes
Pets may be considered with prior approval and applicable fees. For accessibility and family needs, we offer accommodations such as on-ground bedrooms or ramps where feasible, with amenities and equipment available upon request. Reed’s Island is designed to be welcoming to families and guests seeking thoughtful comforts.
How to book and check-in process
Booking is streamlined through our secure calendar. After reservation, you’ll receive arrival instructions, gate or door codes if needed, and a welcome package to ensure a smooth check-in and a warm first impression.
Gallery, reviews, and traveler insights
Photo gallery highlights
Explore visuals that showcase the waterfall panorama, sunlit decks, and tranquil, well-appointed interiors. The gallery captures the scale and mood of Reed’s Island in Hilo, helping you imagine your Hawaiian escape.
What guests are saying
Past visitors highlight the serene ambiance, privacy, and the ease of accessing local sights from a private sanctuary. The combination of natural beauty and polished comfort consistently earns high praise for creating enduring memories on the Big Island.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the property pet-friendly?
Pets may be considered with prior approval and a reasonable fee. Please inquire with details about breed, size, and the intended stay so we can advise on eligibility.
Is there a swimming pool?
There is no on-site pool. Guests can enjoy the nearby beaches, natural pools, and the waterfall setting, which offers refreshing water experiences aligned with the landscape.
How much does it cost per night?
Rates vary by season and availability. For an accurate quote, check the live calendar or contact our team for a tailored estimate based on your dates and party size.
Is the home suitable for families?
Yes. We accommodate families with kid-friendly spaces and equipment on request, ensuring comfort and safety for guests of all ages.
Is the property wheelchair accessible?
We strive to support accessibility where possible. Please contact us to confirm specific layouts and features that meet your needs for a comfortable stay.
What is the minimum night requirement?
Minimum-night terms apply and vary by season. The booking page clearly states the minimum for your selected dates.
What’s the cancellation policy?
Clear terms are provided at checkout. For exact details, review the cancellation policy on the reservation page at the time you book.
Nearby stays and day trips around Hilo
Other Reed’s Island rentals you might consider
Our collection includes additional private retreats within reach of Hilo, each offering a distinct take on oceanfront privacy and lush rainforest surroundings.
Local experiences and day trips (waterfalls, markets, beaches)
From cascading waterfalls to bustling markets and pebbled beaches, the area is rich with possibilities. We can tailor recommendations—from guided hikes to cultural tastings—to align with your pace and preferences, ensuring memorable island adventures from Reed’s Island.
Ready to escape? Book your stay at Reed’s Island today
Ready to embrace privacy, scenery, and warm island hospitality? Begin your reservation now to lock in dates for your Hawaiian getaway. If you’d like personalized help, our team is ready to assist with availability checks, itinerary planning, and special requests to ensure your visit exceeds expectations.
This private oasis near Hilo delivers a unique blend of nature, comfort, and hospitality. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat, a base for adventure, or a romantic escape, Reed’s Island offers a gateway to unforgettable memories. Take the next step—check availability, confirm any special requirements, and reserve your dates to start your island journey today.