100 Acre Off Grid Waterfall Ranch Home

Welcome to 100 acres of pure Big Island magic — a true off-grid retreat with private waterfalls, panoramic views, and total peace. 4WD or AWD vehicle required (standard rentals won't make it). Solar powered with rainwater catchment. Secluded 4BR home above the Hāmākua coast, 35 min from Hilo. Sleeps 10 — three king bedrooms, triple-twin room, full kitchen, Starlink Wi-Fi, and a spacious lanai with sweeping ocean views. Walk 3 minutes to your own waterfall and swimming hole. The space Space & Layout Secluded 4-bedroom ranch-style home tucked into 100 private acres above the Hāmākua coast — built for families, group getaways and true unplug retreats Hand-built single-wall construction with the warmth and character of a mountain cabin, designed to live in harmony with the land Open living spaces and a spacious lanai with sweeping ocean and pasture views Bedrooms – Sleeps 10 King Suite (Bedroom 1): king bed King Suite (Bedroom 2): king bed King Suite (Bedroom 3): king bed Bedroom 4: three twin beds — perfect for kids or extra guests Queen air mattress available for the 9th and 10th guests Living & Kitchen Open living and dining area that flows out to the lanai Full kitchen stocked with everything you need to cook in — coffee, cookware, dishes and the essentials Spacious lanai with sweeping ocean and pasture views — the real heart of the home Climate & Comfort Cool mountain elevation with constant trade-wind breezes flowing through the home — no A/C needed Pleasantly warm by day and crisp at night, perfect for sleeping with the windows open Cozy bedding for the cool evenings The Land – 100 Private Acres Your own waterfall and large swimming hole, just a 3-minute walk from the front door Multiple smaller waterfalls and trails throughout the property Rolling pastures, jungle and ocean-view lookouts to explore Friendly resident horse and cows — guests welcome to feed the horse carrots and vegetables Wild strawberry guavas growing throughout the ranch, free to pick Off-Grid Living Solar power with battery storage and generator backup for rainy stretches Catchment (rainwater) system — guests are asked to be mindful of water and electricity, just like at home No neighbors, no traffic, no light pollution — incredible stargazing on clear nights Comfort & Connectivity Fast Starlink Wi-Fi throughout the home TV for downtime Excellent cell service on the property Plush bedding, towels and all the essentials, professionally cleaned between stays Getting There & Around Approximately 35 minutes from Hilo and Hilo International Airport Private gravel road access — a high-clearance AWD or 4WD vehicle is required. Standard rental cars and low-clearance vehicles are not suitable and will struggle to make it up. Please plan accordingly when booking your rental car. Plan to stock up on groceries in Hilo on your way in — there's no quick run to the store from the ranch Why You'll Love It Hand-picked by Paul Mitchell as his very first Hawaii property — one look at the land and you'll understand why A true retreat for families, friends, and anyone craving real quiet, real space and a deep reset from the everyday Guest access Full, private access to the entire 4-bedroom ranch home Spacious lanai with sweeping ocean and pasture views 100 private acres to roam, hike and explore — all yours during your stay Private waterfall and swimming hole, just a 3-minute walk from the house Multiple smaller waterfalls and trails throughout the land Friendly resident horse and cows — guests welcome to feed the horse carrots and vegetables Wild strawberry guavas growing throughout the ranch, free to pick Full kitchen with cookware, dishes and the essentials Fast Starlink Wi-Fi and TV throughout the home Laundry available on-site No shared spaces and no neighbors — the entire property is yours Other things to note This home is hand-built single-wall construction in true Hawaiʻi ranch style — no A/C needed thanks to the cool elevation, constant trade-wind breezes, and crisp evenings perfect for sleeping with the windows open. The property is fully off-grid: solar power with battery storage and generator backup, plus catchment (rainwater). Please be mindful of water and electricity use, just as you would at home. We'll send full instructions before your stay. Access is via a private gravel road. A high-clearance AWD or 4WD vehicle is required — standard rental cars and low-clearance vehicles will not make it up. Please plan accordingly when booking your rental car. True rural setting on 100 acres: expect birds, frogs, geckos, the occasional rooster, and a friendly resident horse and cows. This is part of the magic — if total silence and zero wildlife is what you're after, this isn't the right fit. The property is remote. Plan to stock up on groceries and supplies in Hilo (about 35 minutes away) on your way in — there is no quick run to the store from the ranch. Cell service is excellent on the property, and fast Starlink Wi-Fi runs throughout the home, so you can stay connected when you want to. Located in a safe, beautiful part of the Big Island, well away from any active lava flow, with excellent air quality and clean mountain air. Children are welcome — please supervise kids around the waterfall, swimming hole, animals, and trails. This is a working ranch and a wild property, not a manicured resort.