Guesthouse holiday rentals in Hilo

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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.
Guesthouse in Puna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 714 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.
Guesthouse in Puna
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 343 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
Guesthouse in Puna
5 out of 5 average rating, 280 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.
Guesthouse in Puna
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 452 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 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.
Guesthouse in Puna
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Studio, AirCon, Beach Rd &Trailhead Haena/Shipman

Air conditioning Detached Large Studio! PAVED Road! Active and Adventurous-Wellness. We ARE Perfectly centered to Keaau FoodLand (10 min)Volcano (40min)Pahoa(12min)Kalapana,and Hilo(30min)…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. Plan to grab groceries in your way to our to check in

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.
Guesthouse in Hilo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 242 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.

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.
Guesthouse in Puna
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 220 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!

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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, 268 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 favourite
Lush greenery frames the scene with tall palms swaying gently by the ocean. In the distance, waves roll onto rocky shores beneath a soft sky, where a faint rainbow arcs gracefully over the shimmering water.
Guesthouse in Hakalau
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Oceanfront Estate Retreat 1 - Carriage w/ Horses

Experience unmatched luxury in a one-bedroom apartment of 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 your spacious apartment that features a private lanai, separate living and sleeping rooms, full kitchen, bathroom with walk-in rainfall shower, bidet, and custom furnishings. This property offers privacy, elegance, and stunning surroundings for singles, couples, or honeymooners.

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.
Guesthouse in Puna
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 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
The cottage is illuminated warmly at dusk, showcasing its round structure set on a gently sloping driveway. Lush foliage frames the landscape, while the lava rock walls create a natural boundary, blending harmoniously with the evening sky.
Guesthouse in Puna
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Absolute Paradise Cottage & Spa, Near Kehena Beach

The Absolute Paradise Cottage is close to Kehena black sand beach, Pohoiki Bay and beach, farmers markets, restaurants, historic Pahoa town, Volcano National Park, and much more! You’ll love my place because of the comfortable sleeping area, garden views, outdoor shower, sapcious hot tub, the spacious living room, and the lava rock walls throughout the cottage. The Absolute Paradise Cottage is good for friends, couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers.

Top Guest favourite
Aerial view of a modern estate surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with the ocean visible in the background. The property includes several structures spread out across the landscape, framed by a well-maintained lawn and natural features.
Guesthouse in Puna
5 out of 5 average rating, 156 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.

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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 $70 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, Wi-Fi 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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