Take an opportunity to become immersed in the tranquility that only nature can provide. Four acres of native Hawaiian O'hia forest located on the leeward coast of the Big Island of Hawaii becomes your home as you take a break from the demands of daily living. Complete with its own helipad, the Center is easily accessible whether by land, air, or sea. Located on the slopes of Mauna Loa, at the perf
ect elevation, you will find an inviting sanctuary designed solely with your comfort in mind. Here, you can rejuvenate both your mind and your body as you enjoy the native tropical setting. You may want to spend time in the Zen Spa which boasts a waterfall, sun bathing area, an outdoor Volcanic Mud Bath, and a Double Hammock. Nearby you will find the Hot Sauna lodge which provides you with a private sauna, bathroom, full-size whirlpool bath bathtub, and a secret Cozy and comfortable sleeping nook. The Lodge is located near the Dining and Entertainment area which offers not only a lava-rock Fire Pit for barbecuing, but also an “Imu” and Smoker for traditional luau roasting and cooking. Here, you can enjoy local cuisine, an inviting bon fire, and live entertainment from the professional stage area. Take a tour through our organic orchards and Botanical gardens where you will find a natural representation of the bounty found in our native forests. Coffee, dragon fruit, monkey pod, papaya, taro, pineapple, and sugar cane are some of the native foods you can find here along with a plethora of local vegetables and herbs. If it’s’ harvest time, you may be lucky enough to try something new and delicious. As your visit continues, enjoy multiple fresh water ponds, the 12 by 12 swimming pool, the two whirlpool bath's, and the putting green. Take a cruise through the neighborhood with our mountain bikes, and cool off afterward under one of the three outdoor showers. "A wonderful place to recharge & discover a sense of peace within"