Guesthouse holiday rentals in Hilo

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Guest favourite
A bright blue cabin is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers. A cozy porch with seating invites relaxation, while the cabin features large windows allowing for natural light. The tranquil garden setting enhances the peaceful atmosphere of the rural property.
Guest house in Puna
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Cozy cabin near Volcano National Park

Cozy, 12 x12’ sleeping cabin on three acre property in the Ohia forest in Mountain View. Situated four miles off Hwy 11 between Hilo and Volcano National Park, come try off-grid living in a private setting. Fully equipped with solar lighting, propane on-demand hot water and great wireless internet. The 1400’ elevation makes for cool evenings and comfortable sleeping. The shared kitchen and full bath are located just steps away in a separate building. Kitchen has a gas stove and full sized refrigerator. Laundry facilities are located here as well and free to use. Rural location provides privacy and quiet. Volcano National Park is 20 minutes away, Hilo 25. Keau’u is less than 10 miles and offers gas, groceries, post office, urgent care and limited fast food.

Top guest favourite
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.
Guest house in Puna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 729 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)

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, 355 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.

Top guest favourite
Guest house in Puna
5 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Koki Kottage. Central location for east Hawaii

Clean and airy studio located for easy access to all of east Hawaii and the rest of the island. The studio is a separate guest unit with a back porch and lots of privacy. No steps to climb, covered parking place, washer/dryer, and 1 acre to enjoy. Full bathroom and full kitchen. A great place to come home to at the end of the day on the island. Also a perfect place to spend a work-vacation. Check out our 250+ amazing guest reviews! Many guests say they wish they had planned to stay longer...

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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 463 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 modern home is situated within a spacious yard, featuring a fire pit surrounded by stone. Chairs are placed on the porch, which highlights large windows that offer views of the lush surroundings. The house's gabled roof accents the tranquil outdoor setting.
Guest house in Hilo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

NEW 2 bedroom hosted Tranquil Island Getaway

Enjoy up country Hilo at it's finest with a new, private home in a gated community. Our 1500' elevation makes a perfect cool, peaceful evening respite after a day of beach going, hiking at Volcano National Park and enjoying Hilo's dining and entertainment. The property features a distant ocean view, many fruit trees, aquaponics, gardens, plenty of animals including dogs, Angus cows, chickens and a macaw named Li'i! Interacting with the animals on our ranch is part of the property's charm.

Top guest favourite
A modern guesthouse is surrounded by lush tropical vegetation, featuring large windows and a covered deck. A rocky stone wall borders the property, adding texture to the landscape. The structure is set against a backdrop of trees and blue sky, showcasing the tranquil environment.
Guest house in Puna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Hale Hapu’u - Tropical Tiki Paradise for Couples.

E Komo Mai (welcome) to Hale Hapu’u! Our little Hawaiian tiki hut is perfect for couples seeking an authentic Big Island experience. The Guesthouse is adorned with hand carved tiki art from local artists, an outdoor bath room set in the midst of a tropical garden of ferns, palms & orchids, and a lanai/dining room overlooking lava features & new landscaping. Modern amenities of AC, Internet and Roku will make your vacation more enjoyable. And close proximity to Volcano NP and the ocean.

Guest favourite
A bright and modern suite features a spacious bed with crisp linens and decorative pillows. A cozy sofa is presented alongside a wooden coffee table, while a kitchenette is observed in the background. Natural light floods the room through a large window dressed with light curtains.
Guest house in Puna
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Kea’au Studio Retreat with AC

Located on the eastern side of the Big Island, this modern 1-bathroom Keaau vacation rental puts right in the heart of the area's top outdoor destinations. Explore scenic hikes in Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park, enjoy the tropical landscape in the mists of Akaka Falls, then grab a bite in downtown Hilo. The 'Ohana Suite' is the perfect place to kick back after a day of adventure by basking in the natural sunlight. Hawaii’s world-renowned beaches and sea cliffs are waiting to be admired!

Top guest favourite
The bungalow's exterior is showcased against a bright blue sky, surrounded by vibrant tropical foliage. The two-story structure features a welcoming front porch framed by colorful plants, highlighting its comfortable and private setting within well-maintained green grass.
Guest house in Puna
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Blue Banana Bungalow - Tropical Hawaiian Hideaway

Welcome to the Blue Banana Bungalow, your peaceful home away from home. The perfect place to stay and enjoy while exploring the island, with privacy, and all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay. Listen to the waves in the distance, as palm fronds and banana leaves dance in the breeze. Located between Hilo and Pahoa town, and just a few blocks from the ocean, the Blue Banana Bungalow is the cozy and private Bungalow for your next trip to the East side of the Big Island.

Top guest favourite
A serene sunset view is captured over the ocean, with silhouettes of trees and palms framing the scene. The sky displays soft hues of orange and pink, reflected gently on the water's surface. The tranquil atmosphere is complemented by a still pool in the foreground.
Guest house in Hakalau
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Oceanfront Estate Retreat 2 - Solar w/ Horses

Experience unmatched luxury in a private, hi-end artistic apartment on a world class, $10+M gated oceanfront estate perched on a dramatic cliff edge with a pool. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises, panoramic ocean views in this spacious apartment featuring living, dining, desk, garden, sleeping, kitchen, bathroom with walk-in rainfall shower, bidet, and a luxurious furnishing. This property offers privacy, elegance, and stunning surroundings for singles, couples, or honeymooners.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor pool area is depicted, framed by well-maintained grass and palm trees. The pool's water reflects the sky, creating a serene atmosphere. In the background, the ocean is visible, along with distant trees and utility poles. A wooden lounge chair adds to the tranquil setting.
Guest house in Puna
5 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Kehena Beach Loft

Rural Beautiful space across street from serene black sand beach. One hour from Volcano National Park. Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Kehena Beach loft is part of an one acre luxury estate. You will have your own private separate corner of property, you wont see another person. We are remote, tranquil, one with nature. A great place to unplug, listen and watch ocean waves come ashore. Near several local markets , black sand beach.

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, 180 reviews

Kaloli Point, Beach Road Beautiful Large Studio AC

A/C Detached Large Studio! Paved road!Secured gate with remote control, Active and Adventurous-Wellness. Perfectly centered to Keaau FoodLand (10 min)Volcano (40min)Pahoa(12min)Kalapana,and Hilo(25min)…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.

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Quick stats about guesthouse rentals in Hilo

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 20 holiday rentals in Hilo

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Hilo holiday rentals start at $68 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Hilo holiday 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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