Description
Proven short-term rental in Fern Forest! This 1-bed, 1-bath yurt (797 sq ft, built 2012, sleeps 4) sits on 3 lush acres of native ohia and ferns. Operated as a Guest Favourite Airbnb (4.91, 359 reviews under current host) - full kitchen, washer/dryer, 500 mb fiber wifi, and a private covered lanai surrounded by rainforest. Catchment water with filtration. Holds an ACTIVE Nonconforming Use Certificate for vacation rental use - grandfathered rights that cannot be created new in this Ag zone, and they transfer to the buyer (buyer re-registers TVR within 90 days of closing). 15 min to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, 30 min to Hilo. 2026 gross tracking ~$40K annualized.
Details
| MLS # | 734533 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| HOA Dues | $16 |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2012 |
| Days On Site | 15 |
| Listing Provided By | Bizwala | Jonathan Remund |
Features
| Bed(s) | 1 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 1 Total |
| SQ Feet | 797 |
| Zoning | A-3A |
| Acreage | 3.00 |
Taxes
| Property | 1852 |
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Area Information
| State | HI |
|---|---|
| City | Volcano |
| Zip Code | 96785 |
| Area | Big Island |
| Community Name | FERN FOREST VACATION ESTATES |
| Listing VS Median (in FERN FOREST VACATION ESTATES) | |
Price: $325,000 low | high Med: $205,000 sqft: 797 low | high Med: 480 $ / sqft: $408 low | high Med: $427 On site: 15 low | high Med: 553 | |
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| State | HI |
|---|---|
| City | Volcano |
| Zip Code | 96785 |
| Area | Big Island |
| Community Name | FERN FOREST VACATION ESTATES |
| Listing VS Median (in FERN FOREST VACATION ESTATES) | |
Price: $325,000 low | high Med: $205,000 sqft: 797 low | high Med: 480 $ / sqft: $408 low | high Med: $427 On site: 15 low | high Med: 553 | |
Listing Updated: October 24, 2026 at 11:19:04 AM PDT