Charming Historic Hilo House – Minutes to Beach!

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A single-story house with a flat roof, a front porch, and a small front yard with a lawn and some shrubs.
A covered outdoor area with a red chair and a small table, a yellow building in the background, and a clear sky.
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a TV, and a ceiling fan.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a decorative bowl.
A dining area with a table set for six, wooden chairs, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Onsite parking available
    Convenient and secure onsite parking, a rare amenity in the area.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to University of Hawaii at Hilo
Sleeps 63 bedrooms3 beds

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washer/dryer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony or patio
  • High-speed internet

Explore the area

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Hilo, HI
  • Place, University of Hawaii at Hilo
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Hawaii at Hilo Botanical Gardens
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Hawaii at Hilo Performing Arts Center
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bed

2 bathrooms

Full Bathroom

Full Bathroom

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Charming Historic Hilo House – Minutes to Beach!

Hula your way to Hawaiian paradise when you book this fully restored 1960's vacation rental house! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath Hilo home features a covered lanai and peek-a-boo ocean views from the yard. The University of Hawaii campus is a mere 1 block away while downtown Hilo is just an 8-minute drive north. Relax at Reeds Bay Beach Park, visit Coconut Island, or get a bird's-eye view of the island from a helicopter. Don't forget about Rainbow Falls home to an ancient Hawaiian goddess!

-- THE PROPERTY --

STVR-19-364095 | NUC-19-1549 | Free WiFi | Laundry Machines | 1,050 Sq Ft | Central Location

Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: 1 Twin Bed, 1 Tri-Fold Portable Twin Mattress

HOME FEATURES: Covered lanai, landscaped backyard, refinished hardwood floors, original shoji screens, Chinese metal screen door, HDTV w/ streaming capabilities, digital antenna for local Hawaii stations, dining table
KITCHEN: Full-sized fridge, stove/oven, microwave, dishware & glassware
GENERAL: Washer & dryer, linens & bath towels, beach towels, tank-less water heater, complimentary toiletries, ceiling fans
FAQ: 2 steps to enter, quiet hours (9 PM - 8 AM), ceiling fans (no A/C), keeping pets & animals outdoors, including chickens & roosters, is common in residential neighborhoods throughout the islands
PARKING: Carport (1 vehicle), driveway (2 vehicles)

-- THE LOCATION --

BEACHES & PARKS: Hilo Bay Beach Parks (3.1 miles), Honoli'i Beach Park (5.3 miles), Onekahakaha Beach Park - sheltered shallow swimming, great for little ones! (5.4 miles), Carlsmith Beach Park - spectacular salt and freshwater lagoons (5.9 miles), Richardson Ocean Park - black sand beach, snorkeling (7.0 miles), Kehena Black Sand Beach (30.1 miles)
OUTDOOR FAVORITES: Hilo Municipal Golf Course (1.4 miles), Liliuokalani Park and Garden and Coconut Island (2.8 miles), Wailuku River State Park (3.3 miles), Rainbow Falls (3.4 miles), Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden (9.5 miles), Akaka Falls State Park (17.9 miles)
ADVENTURES & ATTRACTIONS: The University of Hawaii at Hilo (1 block), Hilo Daijingu (0.5 miles), Historic Downtown Hilo - restaurants, shopping, theatre, and more (2.8 miles), Kilauea Visitor Center in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (27.3 miles), Mauna Kea (42.1 miles), Kona (75.9 miles)
DINE & SHOP: Cafe 100 (2.1 miles), Big Island Candies (2.1 miles), Hilo Farmers Market (2.8 miles), Pineapples (2.9 miles)
AIRPORTS: Hilo International Airport (4.0 miles), Kona International Airport (74.8 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

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-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property has ceiling fans but does not have air conditioning
- NOTE: The keeping of animals outdoors, including domestic chickens and roosters, is a cultural tradition in Hawaii and is protected by law. As such, they are common in residential neighborhoods throughout the islands. If you are a light sleeper, earplugs are a great option

Hawaii County Restrictions:
- Quiet hours shall be from 9:00pm to 8:00am, during which time the noise from the rental shall not unreasonably disturb adjacent neighbors
- Sound that is audible beyond the property boundaries during non-quiet hours shall not be more excessive than would be otherwise associated with a residential area
- Guest vehicles shall be parked in the designated onsite parking area
- The STVR (short-term vacation rental) shall not be used for commercial purposes
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number TA-105-155-2256-01, GE-105-155-2256-01
Property # 7255140
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Hilo

Located in Hilo, this holiday home is by the sea. Wailuku River State Park and Kaumana Springs Wilderness reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include University of Hawaii at Hilo Botanical Gardens and University of Hawaii at Hilo Performing Arts Center. Joint Astronomy Centre and Imiloa Astronomy Center are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby power boating, or enjoy the great outdoors with hunting.
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Hilo, HI

What's nearby

  • University of Hawaii at Hilo - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • University of Hawaii at Hilo Botanical Gardens - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • University of Hawaii at Hilo Performing Arts Center - 1 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Imiloa Astronomy Center - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Joint Astronomy Centre - 3 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Zippy's Hilo - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Big Island Candies - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪IHOP - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming Historic Hilo House – Minutes to Beach! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Charming Historic Hilo House – Minutes to Beach!?

As of 22 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming Historic Hilo House – Minutes to Beach! on 16 May 2027 start from £708, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Charming Historic Hilo House – Minutes to Beach!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Charming Historic Hilo House – Minutes to Beach!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming Historic Hilo House – Minutes to Beach!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Charming Historic Hilo House – Minutes to Beach! located?

Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of University of Hawaii at Hilo and University of Hawaii at Hilo Botanical Gardens. University of Hawaii at Hilo Performing Arts Center and Hilo Municipal Golf Course are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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