Family-friendly vacation rentals in Hilo

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The bright and airy studio features a California King size bed with a white coverlet and numerous pillows. Two decorative wall hangings frame the bed. Nightstands hold stylish lamps. Natural light fills the room through large windows, creating an inviting space along with a comfortable seating area.
Guesthouse in Puna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 720 reviews

Hawaii Volcano Coffee Cottage

We at Hawaii Volcano Coffee Company welcome you to stay at our beautiful studio cottage overlooking one of our many organic coffee orchards. We are located between two of the Big Islands most iconic areas; Hawaii Volcano National Park and Hilo's beaches, approximately both a 20-minute drive from the studio. Our road to cottage can be rough,it is old blacktop that need to be replaced. We are asking county for help but no response.Road be adventurous , but cottage is worth it. E Komo Mai (Welcome)

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 199 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, 127 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

Top guest favorite
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, 423 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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An open living area features a spacious bed and a futon, complemented by a black coffee table and colorful throw pillows. Large windows with light curtains allow natural light to fill the room. Wooden ceiling beams add warmth to the modern design.
Guest suite in Hilo
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Tropical Suite

Newly renovated, the Tropical Suite is perfectly located for easy access to the Hilo airport, downtown Hilo shops and restaurants, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, Richardson's and Honoli'i beaches for snorkeling and surfing, Rainbow and Akaka Falls, Kaumana Caves, Boiling Pots, Hawai'i Botanical Garden, Lili'uokalani Gardens and more. With its breezy, comfortable atmosphere the Tropical Suite is ideal for couples, solo adventurers, and small families looking for a getaway in paradise.

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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.
Condo in Hilo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 249 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 circular pool with crystal-clear water is surrounded by lush greenery, including tall ferns and vibrant tropical plants. Sunlight is reflected on the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere. A wooden deck provides access to the pool, enhancing the natural setting.
Guesthouse in Puna
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Magical Jungle Cabin with Pool

Nestled in a lush guava tree grove, this tropical sanctuary offers the nature sounds of camping with the comforts of a cozy bungalow. Perfect for a couple's getaway, a personal retreat, or a peaceful place to retire to after a full day of exploring. Wake up with an outdoor rainfall shower, soak up the Hawaiian sunshine while you float in the pool, grill locally caught fish in the kitchenette pavilion (hot plate and BBQ), and stargaze some of the darkest night skies. Primary residence.

Top guest favorite
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, 395 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 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, 439 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 favorite
A rustic cabin is presented with a spacious covered porch, supported by wooden posts. The surrounding landscape features vibrant greenery and blooming flora. Large windows allow natural light to enter, while the roof is gently sloped. The porch seating invites relaxation in the outdoors.
Cabin in Puna
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews

Artistic Cabin In the Forest

Mauna kea view. 600 feet elevation. First floor queen bed and Sofa. Table. Loft full futon bed. Block out Curtains. Sheets will be changed in a week for a long stay. ☆Hawaii Tax is INCLUDED. Lend beach towels. Morning Coffee & tea provided. We have UV systems for safe water. Washer in main house (Free) Volcano National park40 min west, Mauna kea 1.5 hr northwest, Hilo beaches 30 min east. Additional fee $15 for each person over 2.

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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.
Guesthouse in Puna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 164 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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A secluded tree house is elevated among lush greenery, featuring wooden beams and a spacious deck. Surrounding tropical plants and foliage create a serene environment, emphasizing the unique interplay between nature and the structure's design.
Treehouse in Puna
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Kilauea. 30min to Volcano and Beaches.Treehouse.

Secluded Tree House in Paradise. Discover your ultimate retreat high in the lush Hawaiian rainforest, where serenity meets adventure. Your enchanting tree house promises a perfect blend of tranquility and excitement. Message me about the best lava viewing locations, quiet ocean spaces, and other fun adventures.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 220 vacation rentals in Hilo

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Hilo vacation rentals start at G$12,546 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    110 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    210 of Hilo vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool 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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