Nestled in historic North Kohala on the Island of Hawaii, Hawaii Island Retreat is an eco-friendly spa retreat and hotel that offers luxury boutique style rooms in an elegant and tranquil setting. Hawaii Island Retreat at Ahu Pohaku Ho’omaluhia is an ancient, sacred site serving as a physical and spiritual healing retreat center and spa, as well as a luxury boutique hotel. Located along the pristine North Kohala coastline, the retreat offers breathtaking views of dramatic cliffs and endless oceans. It is a place where individuals and groups may find peace and tranquility in refined comfort. Set among 50 acres of coastal land Hawaii Island Retreat is the perfect gathering place to hold a specialized group event, spiritual retreats, personal wellness retreats, educational programs, yoga vacations, or social events. The retreat has a variety of outdoor and indoor function spaces appropriate for any event. Facilities include a large media room with big screen TV and an enlightening video library, as well as a reading library with a wide assortment of uplifting reading material and audio CDs. ocean view yoga studio with hardwood floors for up to 40 students. The glass doors open up to nature and is ideal for daily classes or other indoor events. Additionally an open air poolside pavilion is perfect for parties, classes, or other gatherings. And with 50 acres of oceanfront land, the possibilities are plentiful. The retreat also has a recently completed Maluhia Spa. Overlooking the beautiful valley below, the location of the spa and pool is simply stunning. Reflecting pure blue skies, the infinity design of the pool lends a feeling of spacious expanse beyond its 50 foot by 16 foot dimensions. Purified with salt, the pool is not only inviting, but healthy for swimmers and environment alike. In addition to the pool, Maluhia Spa features men’s and women’s locker rooms complete with organic shower products, reverse osmosis drinking water stations, and solar hot water. Guests will also find an exercise pavilion, and a relaxation lounge overlooking the pool. Open air massage hales overlook the expanse of the valley and sacred stones, and the whispering ironwood trees and bird songs provide the backdrop for therapeutic treatments performed by skilled, experienced therapists. Effective facial treatments and body services are provided in nearby treatment rooms. Freshly made products for scrubs and wraps utilize the abundant gifts of the gardens and land. Hawaii Island Retreat was designed and built with the environment in mind. It is the first sustainable spa retreat in the islands. Electricity is produced with sun and wind energy, we supply our own water and solar hot water, and utilize sustainable practices throughout our daily operations. The refined guest rooms are supplied with high quality organic shampoo, conditioner, shower gel, and liquid hand soap, as well as glass water bottles that can be refilled at our filtered water stations. Our 50 acre Hawaiian sanctuary has abundant organic vegetable gardens, tropical fruit trees, and happy farm animals. We grow much of the sumptuous food prepared by our Chef, and we provide gardening and cooking classes so guests may learn simple and effective ways to grow and prepare their own foods. Hawaii Island Retreat is a working example that living in refinement and comfort can be in compete harmony with living in balance with the earth. 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.
