Family-friendly holiday rentals in Hilo

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 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.

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The half kitchen presents wood cabinetry with ample storage. Counter space is equipped with a microwave, toaster oven, and a sink. Cooking utensils and dishware are neatly arranged on open shelving, offering practicality for meal preparation.
Guest suite in Hilo
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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

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A private cottage with a blue metal roof is set amidst lush tropical foliage. Surrounding trees, including palms and flowering plants, provide a tranquil ambiance. A covered porch area is visible, featuring wooden seating, and the garden offers a peaceful view of the landscape.
Guest suite in Pepeekeo
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Garden Suite at Onomea

A lovely, private and very clean cottage with all amenities for a comfortable and peaceful stay. Quiet, and cool the year around, we are a 20 minute walk from the Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden and well situated for touring to Waipio Valley, Akaka Falls, Volcano National Park, and many other destinations in the area. Come see the real Hawaii.... lush, tropical, friendly and far less touristy than the Kona side. We would love to have you come and stay! Please take a look at our reviews.

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A tranquil waterfall cascades over dark rocks into a serene swimming hole surrounded by lush greenery. A person is seen swimming in the calm water, while others relax on the rocky edge, engaged with the natural surroundings.
Farm stay in Hakalau
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

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!

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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, 250 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, 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.

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A spacious studio features a large bed with a decorative quilt, complemented by decorative pillows. A twin daybed is positioned nearby. A vibrant area rug adds color to the floor. Natural light floods in from sliding glass doors, which lead to the outdoor space.
Guest suite in Puna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

✽ Private Kea‘au Studio ✽ Must Love Dogs ✽

Large studio unit attached to our family home in HPP, a rural subdivision in Puna on Hawai‘i Island. 20 min from Hilo Int'l Airport & 40 min from Volcanoes NP. We have 2 large dogs, Jack & Boogie, a big blind pig, Lilo, and many cats. They bark/chuff and will be excited to meet you. If you aren't comfortable around large dogs and a blind pig this is not the place for you. Animal noises, incl. coqui frogs, are part of this rural space. You agree to all "House Rules" by instantly booking.

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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, 396 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).

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A serene deck overlooks a lush Hawaiian Ohia forest, featuring a hot tub inviting relaxation. The surrounding greenery creates a harmonious setting, enhancing the off-grid eco studio's natural ambiance.
Home in Puna
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

A+ Privacy~ Off-Grid Eco Studio~ Hot Tub in Forest

Secluded 440ft² / 40m² off-grid eco studio surrounded by 7 acres native Hawaiian Ohia forest. ★ "Quiet, tranquil, serene. Perfect place to unwind, relax, decompress." ✣ Covered patio w/ hot tub + forest view ✣ Fully equipped + stocked kitchenette ✣ Rainwater supply (UV filtered, triple purified) ✣ Beach gear (snorkel + body board) ✣ Keaau Town Center (10 mins) ✣ Workspace + 132 Mbps wifi ✣ Eco solar powered ✣ Parking available 25 mins → Hilo + ITO ✈ 38 mins → Volcano Park 🌋

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A spacious studio features a comfortable bed with striped bedding, complemented by a cozy seating area with a light-colored couch. A dining set for four is positioned near large windows, offering views of vibrant greenery. Soft natural light fills the room, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Puna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A country kitchen area features wooden shelving with colorful kitchenware and appliances. A cozy sitting area includes a blue chair with a patterned throw. Large glass doors open to an outdoor view, framed by vibrant curtains and tropical wall decor.
Guest suite in Papaikou
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Puumoi Ocean View Hideaway

Puumoi ocean view hideaway is a colorful and comfy one bedroom accommodation that boasts some of the best sunrise views on Hamakua coast. The bedroom has a cheerful feel and the King sized bed is set up for a restful sleep. The bathroom is airy and brightly decorated with hues of blue. A country cozy kitchen is simplified for your use. A fold out sofa is available in the the sitting area as well for extra guests. Come enjoy a bit of Hawaiian country....

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, 165 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.

Top guest favourite
A spacious suite showcases a large bed with layered bedding and a light-colored headboard. Large windows with adjustable slats allow natural light and offer a view of the ocean. A comfortable chair, desk, and dining table are also present, enhancing the functional layout.
Guest suite in Hilo
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Surfer’s paradise! Private suite on the ocean.

Peaceful suite with private entry with full ocean view on a cliff overlooking Honolii surfing beach and Hilo bay. Situated on the beautiful Hamakua coast just 5 minutes from downtown Hilo with beach access to Honolii several minutes away and the beautiful beaches of Hilo, 15 minutes away. There are many waterfalls nearby, as well two volcano’s and the summit of Mauna Kea, all within an hour!

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    Hilo holiday rentals start at £44 per night before taxes and fees

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    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wifi availability

    210 of Hilo holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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

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