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Top guest favourite
A natural wood cabin is nestled within vibrant greenery, showcasing a welcoming porch with wooden steps. Surrounding foliage includes lush tropical plants, creating a serene and secluded atmosphere underneath a light canopy.
Cabin in Puna
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Jungle Haven at ReKindle Farm

Surrounded by fruit trees and lush greenery, ReKindle offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking to reconnect and restore. A 15 minute walk to the ocean, our cabin tucked in the jungle is the perfect place for guests to unwind and immerse themselves in nature. Fully sustainable, while still providing luxury and comfort. Whether you're looking to relax in a peaceful setting, learn about permaculture, or visit our farm, we have something for everyone. Jungle Haven is off grid and on solar power.

Top guest favourite
A private hot tub is nestled on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and native Hawaiian plants. An outdoor shower with natural wood fencing is visible nearby, enhancing the serene setting within the tranquil rainforest.
Guest house in Puna
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Ohia Hideaway Bed & Breakfast

Welcome to Ohia Hideaway - where comfort meets environmental responsibility. Wake up to a room service style breakfast of local fruit and homemade baked goods surrounded by miles of lush native Hawaiian rainforest. Its the perfect place to stargaze and relax in the private hot tub after a day of adventures. Stay put or explore what the quaint Volcano area has to offer. You can spend your days viewing lava fountains, hiking the national park, exploring lava tubes, golfing, or visiting the winery.

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A wooden porch extends from the private unit, featuring two simple chairs and a small table. The view showcases a sprawling landscape of aged lava flows, with green vegetation emerging in patches. The entrance is framed by rustic wooden structure, enhancing the natural surroundings.
Guest suite in Puna
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 602 reviews

Lava Lookout: Pele (Hawaiian Goddess of Volcanoes)

Lookout on aged lava flows in paradise with sunny days and pristine starry nights. Enjoy the Milky Way and luxury in an off-grid oasis with water catchment and solar. Here on the frontier where the lava greets the sun is a weekly block party every Wed. & Kehena Black Sand Beach 5.8 miles away. The Pele room is one of four private studios that include the shared kitchen, wifi, and work well for large groups; check out our other listings (Paka’a, Nāmaka, Kāne) to see more reviews and details.

Top guest favourite
A modern open-plan kitchen and living area is displayed, featuring white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A wooden island with two stools provides seating. A comfortable blue sofa faces a television, with natural light filtering through a window positioned above a neutral-toned dining table.
Guest suite in Hilo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Fully Remodeled Spacious Suite in Hilo W/AC

Enjoy our "Sunrise Suite" with bright, airy comforts. This fully renovated private apartment includes a new kitchen and bathroom. Located in the cooler hillside of Waiakea Uka, Hilo—close to the airport, downtown, and local attractions. A hosted stay in our home, ideal for travelers who value safety, local hospitality, and community connection. You’ll have a private entrance and space, with your hosts nearby. You may occasionally hear the gentle rhythm of daily life, including our friendly pets.

Top guest favourite
A serene private lanai showcases a bespoke hanging bed adorned with turquoise cushions. The outdoor space offers views of lush greenery and expansive lava fields, with the deep blue ocean visible under a bright sky.
Farm stay in Puna
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Pohoiki Kipuka Ocean Views from the Lava's Edge

Experience a Hawaii most visitors never see. The 2018 Kilauea Volcano eruption transformed our landscape creating a place of otherworldly beauty, where Creation and Destruction are in full view. "Pohoiki Kipuka" a green island in a sea of lava, an Eco-friendly retreat that provides refuge and resilience. Your bespoke accommodation features ocean and lava vistas on a secluded 6 acre farm behind a private gate. We are 2.5 miles from Issac Hale Beach Park, swimming and thermal heated warm ponds.

Top guest favourite
A spacious lanai is depicted, featuring wooden railings and a hammock. Lush green lawns and tropical plants are visible in the surrounding area, with Hilo Bay and a blue sky in the backdrop, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Apartment in Hilo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Hilo Bay Sunrise

Location! This great new solar home is located just 2 miles north of downtown Hilo while sitting on quiet acreage in a gated community overlooking the Hilo Bay and Coconut Island and 5 miles to the airport. The perfect balance of being in the country and close to everything! We are close to black sand beaches, surf, botanical gardens and waterfalls! The Hilo farmers market is 2 miles away! Come and relax in the hammock on the lanai with tropical breezes! (Please note there are entry stairs)

Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area features a queen size bed with a white duvet and decorative pillows. Shelving units hold neatly folded towels and a small stool accompanies the bed. Natural light enters through windows adorned with bamboo shades, creating a bright and serene ambiance.
Place to stay in Puna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

The Bali Hale on Big Island

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. The Bali Hale allows you to experience the magic of the jungle, while still having many modern comforts of home. Surrounded by a lawn and fruit trees, enjoy the fresh Hawaiian air while you wake up to the sunrise. Fall in love with glamping and allow yourself to reconnect with yourself and Mother Earth. Experience island life, all while being amidst a laid back neighborhood and main roads that will take you to your next Big Island adventure!

Top guest favourite
The interior of the studio cottage features a comfortable seating area with a light-colored futon and a wooden side table. A well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing modern appliances. Natural light filters through the windows, illuminating the space and creating a relaxed ambiance.
Guest house in Puna
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

Bamboo Bungalow

Our slice of paradise sits on 1 acre of manicured tropical orchard with over 40 varieties of fruit trees, a giant stand of bamboo, hundreds of orchids and herbs. Newly constructed unattached studio cottage with canopy queen size bed and super comfortable full size futon. Indoor bath with shower and outdoor bamboo shower. Brand new kitchen and an adorable lanai for enjoying the panoramic view of sunset or morning coffee. Our teak swing above the cottage offers a horizon view of the ocean.

Top guest favourite
A rugged coastline is depicted, featuring jagged rocks meeting the ocean. The water is a vibrant blue with white waves crashing against the shore. Lush greenery borders the area, providing a natural backdrop to the scenic view.
Guest house in Puna
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

A/C Studio & Adventure Trailhead to Shipman Beach

Air conditioning Detached Large Studio! PAVED Road! Active and Adventurous-Wellness. We ARE Perfectly centered to Keaau FoodLand (10 min)Volcano (40min)Pahoa(12min)Kalapana,and Hilo(30min)…we are located Kaloli Rd and Beach Rd. (4-6min from the main highway), toward the ocean,Kaloli Point is an East coastline, south of Hilo w/micro climate raved for sunny and great Tradewinds. Our Location gets #1 rating, far enough away but yet so close. Plan to grab groceries in your way to our to check in

Top guest favourite
A living area features two patterned chairs and a rustic coffee table, contrasting with a colorful area rug. Decorative artwork adorns the walls, and sunlight enters through a nearby window. The warm tones of the wooden accents and furnishings create a cozy atmosphere.
Flat in Hilo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Hilo Downtown Retreat

The apartment is a self contained living space that is very well appointed with bespoke furniture, fittings and original art. It has all of its own amenities so you should want for nothing. It is located two minutes from downtown Hilo. If you want you can walk to everything, including; shops, restaurants, beaches, bars, yoga studios, gyms and so on. If you are over 5' 10" you will need to mind your head in a couple of places so please be aware of this. We are always looking to improve.

Guest favourite
A tidy studio space features a spacious bed with soft linens and natural light flooding in through large windows. A small kitchenette with wooden shelving showcases dishes and cooking supplies. A ceiling fan is visible, along with a wall-mounted TV and a door leading to an outdoor patio.
Guest suite in Hilo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

Cozy Hilo Studio

Cheerful and bright, this studio is located on first floor of 2 story home. Studio guests will have the downstairs to themselves. Your Host lives upstairs. The studio has a private entrance and on site parking for 1 car. A full private bathroom is connected to the studio. Wifi and workspace suitable for remote working.Guests can access a large downstair's lanai with tropical gardens and an ocean view. A perfect place to relax Hawaiian style! Washer and Dryer available ($5 per load).

Top guest favourite
A small guest shack is surrounded by vibrant flower beds featuring an array of colorful blooms. Lush banana trees provide shade, while a covered carport extends from the building. The structure is set against a backdrop of green foliage, creating a serene rural setting.
Guest house in Puna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Country Guest Home

(REF TAX ID TA005-218-0480-01) Enjoy time in a small (384 sq ft) self-contained guest shack with full kitchen in a rural setting. If you don't find the sound of coqui frogs at night obtrusive to your sleep, then this space would be suitable. While you will have privacy, my dad stays in the main house in case you need assistance in person. We are located at about 100 foot of elevation which provides for relatively cooler nights.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Hilo?

    Hilo has a tropical rainforest climate, with warm temperatures year-round. The average temperature is around 70-85°F (21-29°C). It's known as one of the wettest cities in the U.S., with the heaviest rainfall from November to March, but showers can occur at any time.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Hilo?

    In Hilo, immerse yourself in nature at the Rainbow Falls or the Liliuokalani Park and Gardens, explore the Pacific Tsunami Museum for a dose of history, or visit the Pana'ewa Rainforest Zoo and Gardens to see the local wildlife. The local Farmer's Market is also a favourite among visitors.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Hilo?

    The most popular time to visit Hilo is during the summer, from June to September. During this period, visitors often attend the Hilo Orchid Society Annual Show and the Merrie Monarch Festival, a week-long celebration of traditional Hawaiian culture and hula dancing.

  • What are the best places to stay in Hilo?

    Popular areas to stay in Hilo include Downtown Hilo for its close proximity to shops and restaurants, Keaukaha for its beachfront properties, and the Banyan Drive area, known for its lush, park-like ambiance and stunning views of Hilo Bay.

  • What are the best places to visit in Hilo?

    Popular places to visit in Hilo include the Rainbow Falls, 'Akaka Falls State Park, Liliuokalani Park and Gardens, and the Pacific Tsunami Museum. The Hawaii Tropical Bioreserve and Garden is also a firm favourite, offering the chance to explore a lush tropical rainforest.

  • What are some hiking trails in Hilo?

    Hilo is home to several beautiful hiking trails. Consider exploring the Onomea Bay trail, a 4-mile (6.4 km) round trip through a lush botanical garden, or the Kaumana Caves trail, which leads through a fascinating lava tube. For a more challenging day out hike, the 4 mile (6.4 km) Kulaniapia Falls trail offers rewarding views.

  • What are some family activities to do in Hilo?

    Families in Hilo can enjoy a day at the Hilo Bay Beachfront Park, explore the interactive exhibits at the 'Imiloa Astronomy Center, take a tour of the Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Corporation, or visit the Pana'ewa Rainforest Zoo to see a variety of animals and a beautiful botanical garden.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Hilo?

    From Hilo, you can embark on a day trip to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, about 30 miles (48 km) away, to witness active volcanoes. Another option is the scenic drive along the Hamakua Coast, with stops at Akaka Falls and Waipio Valley.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Hilo?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 280 vacation rentals in Hilo featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Hilo vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 130 vacation homes with pools in Hilo, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Hilo?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Hilo. Choose from more than 50 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Hilo?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with a gym, over 190 homes with wifi, over 60 homes with self check-in, over 40 homes with a bbq area, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Hilo?

    Experience the best of Hilo with our house rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Hilo?

    Hilo has more than 220 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do house rentals in Hilo have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 190 house rentals with wifi in Hilo. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Hilo have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a gym in Hilo. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Hilo have self check-in?

    Absolutely! We offer over 60 house rentals with self check-in in Hilo. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Hilo have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with a bbq area in Hilo. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Hilo

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 530 holiday rentals in Hilo

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Hilo holiday rentals start at $52 SGD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 35,440 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    220 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    130 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    280 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    510 of Hilo holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Hilo rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Hilo stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Hilo’s top spots include Carlsmith Beach Park, Rainbow Falls and Pacific Tsunami Museum

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