Honolii Hale - Oceanfront | House in Hilo
3 Bedroom House in Hilo
Summary:
The Honolii Hale is an oceanfront retreat on Hawaiʻi Island, set where Honoliʻi Stream, Maile Stream, and the Pacific Ocean meet. Sweeping water views, lush tropical surroundings, expansive lanais, and handcrafted island details create a distinctive setting just outside Hilo. Stay near Honoliʻi’s renowned surf area while keeping downtown Hilo’s restaurants, farmers market, shops, and local attractions within a short drive.
The Space:
Enter through the impressive front doors into the main living level, where comfortable leather seating, driftwood-inspired furnishings, and handcrafted details frame the open-concept living and kitchen area. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a generous island, while large sliding doors open directly to the expansive wraparound lanai. A staircase trimmed in stained ʻōhiʻa wood leads to the lower level, with a dramatic picture window overlooking the coastline along the way. Downstairs, additional living areas include a chaise lounge and work desk, along with handcrafted lava-rock details and large sliding glass doors opening to the lower lanai, lawn, and stream-side setting. A secondary food-preparation area provides a convenient spot for drinks, snacks, and casual meals. Below the garage, the bungalow offers a private retreat with a kitchenette and its own lanai overlooking the stream and ocean. During whale season, you may even be fortunate enough to spot whales offshore.
Outdoor living takes center stage throughout the property. The 360-degree wraparound lanai features stone tile, stained ʻōhiʻa wood posts, a large mango-wood dining table with seating for 10, and several smaller seating areas overlooking the water and tropical surroundings. Beyond the lanai, the Honoliʻi Hālau provides a covered open-air setting for dining and gathering, with nearby amphitheater-style seating facing Honoliʻi Stream. The grounds also feature a gas grill and outdoor cooking area, hanging chain bench swing, outdoor beach shower, and a path toward the shoreline.
This home accommodates up to 10 guests across 3 private bedrooms and a studio suite.
Bedroom #1 features a queen-size bed, smart TV, balcony access, and a full Jack-and-Jill bathroom with a double vanity and walk-in shower.
Bedroom #2 features a California king-size bed, a twin-size sleeper sofa, smart TV with cable, and lanai access. It also has access to a Jack-and-Jill bathroom with a double vanity and separate shower and tub.
Bedroom #3 includes 2 full-size beds and access to a covered patio.
The studio suite offers a full-size bed, a twin-size bed, and balcony access with views toward the beach.
The home also offers 3 shared half bathrooms.
THINGS TO NOTE
- A washer and dryer are available in the home.
- The home includes 2 dedicated garage parking spaces.
- This home is equipped with (3) Ring system cameras: (1) in the garage monitoring the parking area, (1) at the front door monitoring the entrance, and (1) at the outdoor kitchen monitoring the river.
- Honoliʻi Hale is a multi-level property with numerous stairs. Guests staying on or visiting the lower portions of the property should be comfortable navigating approximately 2.5 flights of stairs to reach the upper entrance and exit.
- Because of the home's natural terrain, stairs, pathways, stream-side setting, and proximity to the ocean, guests should use appropriate caution throughout the property. Children should be closely supervised around all water areas, stairs, lanais, and outdoor spaces.
- Tropical Environment: One of the special aspects of Honoliʻi Hale is its setting directly alongside the ocean, stream, and lush Hawaiian vegetation. Guests may encounter insects, geckos, and other wildlife commonly found in tropical Hawaiʻi. The home receives regular professional pest-control service to minimize activity; however, completely eliminating insects in this environment is not possible. We appreciate guests embracing this as part of staying in a beautiful tropical setting.
- A rental car is recommended for guests planning to explore Hawaiʻi Island. Rideshare and taxi services may also be available between the property, airport, and Hilo.
Honoliʻi Hale is nestled along the coastline just outside downtown Hilo, offering the feeling of a private tropical retreat while remaining close to town. Known for its natural beauty and surf, Honoliʻi Beach Park invites guests to take in the sights and sounds of the Pacific, explore the surrounding area, or simply spend the day at the property. A short drive brings you to the Hilo Farmers Market, local shops, restaurants, galleries, and cultural attractions, as well as Liliʻuokalani Gardens along Hilo Bay, Rainbow Falls, and Wailuku River State Park. Hilo International Airport is also conveniently located nearby, making it easy to arrive and explore East Hawaiʻi.
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this Honolii Hale - Oceanfront does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Honolii Hale - Oceanfront starts from $1,410 per night with includes with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Honolii Hale - Oceanfront has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Honolii Hale - Oceanfront indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
