Family-friendly holiday rentals in Hilo

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.

Hilo Town Bungalow

Open air Ohana, built off the lanai, located close to town making it easy to plan your visit. This ample space for two is located only four miles from the airport, seven minutes to the heart of downtown Hilo, Saddle road, Walmart, Safeway or the Hilo mall. Walk up the hill to the park, a safe area equip with a basketball court and playground, or not too far away venture to rainbow falls, boiling pots or Kaumana caves. A relaxing, breezy space allowing for a peaceful vacation or business travel

Horse Cottage with Ocean Views, Mins to New Beach

“Peaceful & Breezy, Sprawling Ocean Views, Great Location in Lower Puna with Horses Grazing Nearby….. One of a kind! This family ranch was covered by the 2018 Kilauea Volcano. Rebuilding began in 2020 of the spectacular new grounds. Your Horse Cottage is a quiet, safe, off-grid Hawaiian paradise. You have the best views from your lanai - lava rivers, ocean panoramas, horses & peacocks and infinite stars. Located off scenic Red Rd & minutes to Isaac Hale Beach, the heartbeat of Lower Puna.

Avocado Acre (2 adults/3 kids max). No Smoking

This is a beautiful newer build with great attention to detail. This includes a private bedroom, bathroom and well-appointed kitchen with everything you could possibly need for a perfect vacation. This property is 10 blocks from high-cliff ocean, on the dead-end side of the street, with very little traffic. The lanai overlooks our 1-acre avocado orchard with 70 avocado trees, lychee, papaya, mango, banana, pineapple, mandarin, spinach and lemongrass. Please ask my husband, Jason, what is ripe.

Puna Rainforest Retreat Hotspring Rainbow Cottage

The Rainbow Cottage boasts a breathtaking ocean view from the queen bedroom and lanai. The cottage features a full bathroom and kitchenette containing a range, oven, mini-fridge, and microwave. There's a cozy twin bed for a third guest in the living room. Amenities: pool, two volcanic hot tubs, rainforest trail, garden, orchard, and a peaceful private retreat setting surrounded by nature. The owner lives on the 20-acre property to ensure your stay is perfect in every way. TA-008-365-8240-01

Lava Lookout: Pakaʻa (Hawaiian God of Wind)

Lookout on aged lava flows in paradise with sunny days & pristine starry nights. Enjoy the Milky Way and luxury in an off-grid oasis with water catchment, solar, and fruit. 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 Paka’a room is one of four private studios that include wifi & the shared kitchen/work well for large groups. Check out our other listings (Pele, Nāmaka, Kāne) for more reviews & details.

Forest Hale Cabin @ Permaculture Farm, Waterfall

A beautiful get-away surrounded by nature on a cacao farm! One-bedroom + loft cabin, full kitchen, bathroom, w/d, sunny lanai, on our Big Island off-grid permaculture farm. Cabin is nestled in a food forest a few hundred feet from a stunning waterfall with swimming hole in a peaceful bamboo grove. One king-size bed in bedroom, two twin beds in loft, which has low ceiling & is accessed by steep narrow stairs. Free entrance to botanic garden. Organic eggs, homemade chocolate at farmstand!

Paradise Private Suite

Private Suite with 2 beds: XL Queen & 1 double beds. Complete bathroom. Private kitchen /dining area is connected to the covered outdoor Lanai. Home is a Custom- built Cape Cod style on a 1 - acre lot in Hawaiian Paradise Park, surrounded by Mother's Nature. Home is 2 blocks from the views of ocean to watch sunrise 1: Paradise Cliffs 2: Maku'u Point 27-minutes drive to Hilo Onekahakaha Beach Coconut Island 44-minute drive to Volcano Excellent Wi-Fi Washer & Dryer Available

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, 5 miles to the airport. The perfect balance of being in the country and close to everything! Very close to black sand beaches, surf, botanical gardens and waterfalls! Hilo Farmer’s Market, and Volcano National Park. Relax in the hammock on the lanai with tropical breezes! Please note there are entry stairs.

Come sleep in the jungle Glamping Experience

Discover Old Hawaiʻi as it once was—quiet, wild, and wondrous. Our East Hawaiʻi retreat is a true rural adventure: off-grid, no TV, just birdsong, trade winds, and deep seclusion in lush jungle. Expect simple comforts, starry nights, and trails to explore. Note: Hawaiʻi is tropical; despite regular cleaning and pest control, insects may appear—especially with doors open or lights on. By booking you acknowledge this; no refunds or cancellations due to insects, indoors or out.

Alex & Mark Botanical Garden Ohana A/C, WiFi cable

We are hosting a Quiet Hawaiian Oasis, less then 15 min from Hilo, Hilo airport and 15 min from the earthy hippie town of Pahoa. Our Ohana has easy access to main road but far enough away to be in complete silence and zero light pollution. The studio is separate from main house with a kitchenette, full bathroom with tub and central air conditioning. If your looking for great beaches, waterfalls, and hikes through the rainforest and botanical gardens, look no further.

New listing!Tiny bit of Paradise Jungle Bunkhouse

Escape the stresses of life in this tiny bit of Paradise! This ohana bunkhouse is on our property set back in a tropical rain forest! The bunkhouse features a private entrance, windows for natural light, queen memory foam mattress, twin loft bed, bathroom, wifi, refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, rice cooker, outdoor grill, picnic table, & a breathtaking oversized outdoor shower! All set in a dreamy tropical setting! Laundry & meal service is available!