Family-friendly holiday rentals in Hilo

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 202 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.

Guest favourite
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, 129 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 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.
Guesthouse in Puna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 458 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 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, 425 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!

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.
Condo 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.

Top Guest favourite
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, 195 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.

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, 397 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).

Guest favourite
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, 442 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.

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The elevated structure features a wooden deck and covered porch, surrounded by lush greenery and tree canopies. Colorful decor accents the cozy seating area, inviting relaxation amidst nature. The surroundings include vibrant ferns and tropical plants, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of the retreat.
Treehouse in Puna
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 855 reviews

Peaceful Rainforest Treehouse Retreat

Our Retreat is a labor of our love and was built as such. A getaway to relax, hike the nearby beaches, forests, and volcanoes and to simply enjoy life. Our place is a peaceful spot completely off the grid in nature. It is 8 miles to Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park. You’ll love our place because of the location, the ambiance, and the outdoor space. Our goal was to bring the outdoors in and the indoors outside. Our place is good for couples and solo adventurers.

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 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, 498 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.

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.
Guesthouse in Puna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 168 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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    Hilo holiday rentals start at $99 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    210 of Hilo holiday rentals include Wi-Fi 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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