Aloha from Hawaii’s Big Island

What could be better than a week-long vacation on the Big Island? A week-long vacation with one night absolutely free. This Black Friday, we are excited to offer our Mahalo Special: Book any vacation rental for 7 nights or more and enjoy 1 night free when you mention “Mahalo special” at the time of booking….

As we get together with family and friends and think about all the good things in our lives, everyone at Kohala Coast Properties, Inc. wants to express our gratitude to you. This time of year makes us think about how fortunate we are to have a community of guests, owners, vendors, families, and friends who…

Thanksgiving is meant to be a time of togetherness—a long weekend filled with family, gratitude, delicious food, and warm conversation. And yet, for many of us, the weeks leading up to the holiday look very different. The guest list grows, your to-do list doubles, and suddenly you’re rearranging furniture, transforming your office into a spare…

The Kona Coffee Cultural Festival is the reason to book that vacation if you’ve ever wanted to drink freshly brewed coffee while standing on lava-rock terraces and listening to trade winds whisper over coffee trees. The festival runs from November 7 to 16, 2025, and is a ten-day celebration of all that makes Kona coffee…

Mauna Kea is a geological behemoth, a holy kupuna (elder) in Hawaiian tradition, and a beacon for scientists from all over the world. It rises to 13,803 feet and is high above the turquoise waters of the Kohala Coast. Mauna Kea is known in Hawaiian as Mauna a Wākea, which means “the mountain of Wākea,…