Beachfront vacation rentals in Hilo

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A vibrant rainbow arches over the shimmering Pacific Ocean, visible from a lush green lawn. The scene includes rocky coastal formations and nearby tropical vegetation, creating a serene backdrop that invites relaxation and appreciation of the natural beauty.

Home in Laupahoehoe

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Hamakua BnB, oceanfront cliff house

This is a unique Sea Cliff House above Laupahohoe point with unobstructed panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean from most rooms in the house. We are located along the Hamakua coast between Hilo & Waimea, 80 miles of coastline with exceptional agricultural lands with gulches, waterfalls and abundant flora. Here, the crashing windward waves of the pacific ocean carve rugged pinnacles into the coastline. From the heights of the home you'll see whales in the winter months. * Pay HI tax at check in

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Two light blue chairs are positioned facing the ocean, accompanied by a small blue table. A tropical palm tree and a turtle sculpture enhance the serene coastal setting, with the vast ocean and sky in the background, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Home in Puna

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Absolute Oceanfront Paradise with Hot Tub and A/C!

Swap the daily grind for luxurious oceanfront tranquility with an escape to Paradise Breeze Retreat in Keaau, Hawaii. Only a 25 minute drive from Hilo Airport but a world away from stress. Stunning panoramic ocean views from every room and the audible delights of ocean waves provide an immersive Hawaiian island experience. Need to Relax? Enjoy the 5 person 38 jet Master Spas hot tub! Need to work? Fastest WIFI on the island. Dolphins, sea turtles & whales (Nov. -Mar) beat any virtual background.

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A wooden table with two decorative coasters is positioned on a private lanai. The ocean view is clearly visible through large glass windows, showcasing waves crashing against a rocky shoreline, with lush greenery in the foreground.

Guest suite in Puna

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Oceanfront Studio. See whales, turtles & dolphins!

Welcome to this private air conditioned Oceanfront Studio located between Hilo, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, and black sand beaches! Just 35 minutes from Hilo international Airport, Rainbow Falls, and more! This is an affordable way for singles or couples to enjoy an oceanfront experience where they can watch whales, dolphins, sea turtles, and benefit from the ever present cooling trade winds and wave sounds. When traveling to Hawaii, staying on the ocean greatly enhances the experience!

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Home in Puna

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Oceanfront Bali House w/ Hot tub @ Kehena Beach

Aloha! Unwind at this authentic Balinese House less than 150 ft. from Kehena clothing optional Black Sand Beach. Enjoy the stunning unobstructed oceanfront views of Kehena Bay from this Bali retreat home to Spinner dolphins and humpback whales! Break away from the Hustle and Bustle of your routine and lose yourself in the serenity of Big Island and all it has to offer. Just minutes away from Pahoa, Hilo and Volcano National Park. Book you stay today, we cannot wait to Host you!

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A private pool area features a stone patio with lounge chairs arranged around the water. Lush green grass surrounds the pool, while tall palm trees sway in the background. The spacious flat offers ocean views, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.

Guest suite in Hilo

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Oceanfront w/pool;surf beach! (Hale Kahoa Annex)

The spacious unit is an oceanfront one-bedroom flat facing Hilo Bay. Over 900 sq.ft, it's a vacation home at which one can sit and watch the sky change colors from sunrise to dusk. Waves crash all day; coqui frogs sing every night. A 3-minute walk takes you to watch surfers at Honoli'i Beach or to jump in the adjoining river for a refreshing swim. Explore the Big Island from the convenience of Hilo, or treat your stay like a resort vacation with the swimming pool just steps from your door.

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A covered lanai offers seating with two green-accented chairs and a small table, overlooking a serene infinity saltwater pool and landscaped gardens. Palm trees frame the view, while the ocean is visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.

Guest suite in Puna

5 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Oceanfront! Outstanding! 2BR/2BA w Pool & Hot Tub

Location Location Location!! You will absolutely love our beautiful oceanfront Harmony House Hawaii on the lush east side of Hawaii Island. Imagine sitting on your lanai overlooking the infinity edge saltwater pool, hot tub and Zen Garden, watching & hearing the ocean waves dramatically crash on to the rugged lava cliffs. Walk through the rear gate & stroll on the popular Beach Road walking path or take out camp chairs to just sit & enjoy the stunning view. Whale watching Dec - Mar.

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An aerial view showcases a coastal community surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. Several colorful cottages with red and green roofs are visible, along with a winding road leading to the ocean. The waves gently break against the shore, highlighting the natural beauty of the area.

Cottage in Puna

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

Dolphin Cottage @ Kehena - near lava fields

This is a very cute 1 BR/1 bath cottage overlooking the sea - the view is fabulous from the lanai. There is a sofa bed as well, that can sleep 2 smaller framed people. Includes linen/ towels/ soap is provided. The cottage is across from Kehena Black ( bathing suit optional) Beach and close to the Pohoiki Beach, thermal ponds, lava fields. A/C in bedroom, 1G Fioptic WiFi , landline, Netflix, washer/dryer w/ soap as well. MW and toaster oven in utility room just 15 ft. from cottage.

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A dining area features a clear glass table surrounded by two wicker chairs, positioned in front of glass doors. Outside, views of a lush green landscape and the ocean are visible, under a partly cloudy sky.

Guesthouse in Puna

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Kailea (Sea of Dreams)

Do you like to relax and view an expansive view of the ocean, take in the sound of the waves, enjoy a little ocean spray in your face...with or without a bottle of a cold adult beverage in your hand? "Hoo brah and sistah, dis gonna be da place fo you." Targeting guests who might have had their fill of the Waikiki touristy atmosphere and ready to unwind and relax by the sea shore. You just might be able to catch the whales breaching and singing from your vacation rental.

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The three-story, all-concrete house is surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, offering a unique architectural design. Oversized windows reflect the coastal landscape, while a covered outdoor area is visible on the left, enhancing the connection to the tropical environment.

Home in Puna

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Kehena Beach Ocean Front Cliff House

This home is obviously unique and has even been featured on HGTV's Off Beat American & The Travel Channel, but it is the land itself that we fell in love with. This all-concrete house is ocean front and perched on a lava cliff at Kehena Point. The Point sticks out into the ocean further than the surrounding lava cliffs and offers unparalleled views of the coast in both directions. Watch whales in season (November-April), and walk to a black sand beach.

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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, 134 reviews

Kehena Beach Loft

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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A rugged lava coastline juts out into the ocean, with waves crashing against the dark rocks. Lush greenery lines the edge, contrasting with the clear blue sky and fluffy white clouds overhead. The horizon showcases the expansive ocean, offering a sense of tranquility.

Home in Puna

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Pali Hale - Epic Hawaii Oceanfront Experience

Pali Hale is your epic oceanfront "home in Hawaii". Pronounced “pah-lee hah-leh”, which in Hawaiian means “Cliff House”, it's the ideal center for your Island adventures or just relaxing in paradise with breathtaking 180 degree ocean views and the sight and sounds of crashing waves in front of you. Two large oceanfront master suites, two spacious oceanfront living rooms & views from every corner of the house. Did we mention the views?

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A spacious suite showcases a large bed with layered bedding and a light-colored headboard. Large windows with adjustable slats allow natural light and offer a view of the ocean. A comfortable chair, desk, and dining table are also present, enhancing the functional layout.

Guest suite in Hilo

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Surfer’s paradise! Private suite on the ocean.

Peaceful suite with private entry with full ocean view on a cliff overlooking Honolii surfing beach and Hilo bay. Situated on the beautiful Hamakua coast just 5 minutes from downtown Hilo with beach access to Honolii several minutes away and the beautiful beaches of Hilo, 15 minutes away. There are many waterfalls nearby, as well two volcano’s and the summit of Mauna Kea, all within an hour!