54250 Maluhia Road, Box 185 Kapa'au, HI 96755
Nestled in historic North Kohala on the Island of Hawaii, Hawaii Island Retreat is an ecofriendly retreat that offers luxury boutique style rooms in an elegant and tranquil setting. Set among 50 acres of evergreens, untamed forests, gardens, orchards, and ocean breezes Hawaii Island Retreat is the best gathering place for wedding celebrations, commitment ceremonies, a personal wellness retreat, executive retreats, or social group events. The retreat has a full service spa to rejuvenate your senses, restore balance, and provide lifelong paths to well being.
Hawaii Island Retreat is committed to providing a high level of service and ensuring the success of each visit or event. Our luxury retreat offers 9 spacious hotel rooms and suites as well as 6 luxury yurts for guests of gatherings large or small. Facilities include a large media room and library for individual or social gatherings, a beautiful ocean view yoga studio with hardwood floors best for daily classes or other indoor events, and a poolside pavilion for parties, classes, or other gatherings.
The retreat has a variety of outdoor and indoor function spaces that you will find appropriate for any event. Our hiking and jogging trail are just a few steps away from the retreat and provide great opportunities for reconnecting with self through nature, casual nature walks, or meditation. Unique cultural rituals and group activities create an off the beaten path experience for all who venture here.
Each of our luxury hotel rooms is beautifully decorated with turn of the century Hawaii furniture and has a private balcony or personal garden. The rooms come furnished with an oversized tub, separate shower, and organic bamboo robes to use during your stay. For the health of all, smoking is not permitted anywhere on property.
Our knowledgeable staff can assist you in customizing a stay, event, or celebration tailored to your specific wishes. Individual and group packages make it easy for guests to create a memorable, one of a kind experience.
Come and experience the serenity and beauty of Hawaii Island Retreat at Ahu Pohaku Ho`Omaluhia. Awaken your senses to the cultural magic these native lands supply.
Hawaii Island Retreat boutique hotel and spa is an ideal destination for romantic Hawaiian weddings, vow renewals and honeymoons. Located in picturesque North Kohala on Hawaii’s Big Island, our sacred and historic Hawaiian grounds are filled with beauty and mana (spiritual energy) to bless your special day. Our wedding planner can arrange all the wedding details.
Over and over we watch families meet for the first time at the sacred lands of Ahu Pohaku Ho‘Omaluhia as they witness their loved ones marry or sanctify their union, then depart as a joined family. Whether you are beginning your married life or renewing vows, we offer romance packages to fit your desires.
" I don’t know what was more magical during the ceremony, whales breaching or the double rainbow. Thank you for handling all the wedding details. Thank you for such a wondrous time.”
Our green boutique hotel features 9 spacious guest rooms, designed with weddings in mind. Each offers large bathrooms containing soaking tubs big enough for two, separate showers and other couples amenities. The oceanfront rooms and the Golden Penthouse Honeymoon Suite have a glorious view of the ocean.
Choose from a number of outstanding locations for your wedding ceremony: an intimate ocean edge gazebo, courtyard garden, balcony patios with room for 30 guests, or the spacious, sacred lands within our pristine valley. You might also choose your reception in the garden, in the grove by the ocean, or in our beautiful dining room.













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