Escape to the Big Island! Honomū Haven - 5bd/2ba At the Gateway to Akaka Falls | House in Honomu
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Honomū Haven is the perfect Big Island escape for families and groups - just 20 minutes from Hilo and 5 minutes from ʻAkaka Falls. This spacious 5-bedroom home features a lush yard, screened patio, and a balcony with views of Mauna Kea. Whether you’re relaxing, exploring, or making memories together, Honomū Haven offers the ideal setting for your Big Island adventure. 🏝
Welcome to Honomū Haven – Your Home Away from Home on the Lush Hāmākua Coast
Aloha and mahalo for considering Honomū Haven, a spacious, family-friendly retreat nestled in the heart of Honomū town – close to Hilo and minutes from the breathtaking ‘Akaka Falls. Whether you're traveling with a large group, extended family, or multiple couples, our lovingly restored 5-bedroom, 2-bath plantation-style home offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort.
Why You’ll Love It Here:
- Room for everyone: 5 bedrooms (4 queens, 2 twins) sleep up to 10 guests comfortably
- Two living spaces, two bathrooms, 1.5 kitchens – ideal for multiple families or groups
- Sweeping views of Mauna Kea from upstairs lanai
- Peaceful backyard with tropical plants, fruit trees, and fragrant blooms
- Relax on the screened-in porch and enjoy the gentle breeze
- Fast WiFi, Smart TVs, Spectrum cable, and a washer/dryer for your convenience
- Walkable town location with charming shops, cafes, and eateries just steps away
Thoughtfully renovated by one of the owners – a builder trained in historic preservation – Honomū Haven retains the soul of a classic Hawai'i sugar-era home while offering the amenities you need to unwind and recharge. Trade winds flow naturally through the home, keeping it cool and comfortable year-round.
The Neighborhood:
Tucked at the quiet end of a friendly village street, Honomū Haven is surrounded by historic churches and local homes. Across the street, Honomū Park features a playground, baseball field, and public gym with a basketball court, pickleball court, and weight room. Explore the local charm at Mr. Ed’s Bakery, The Hive Café, Birra Boss, and boutique shops – all a short stroll away.
Adventure Awaits:
- ‘Akaka Falls State Park: 3 minutes
- Hilo town: 15 minutes
- Turtle viewing and black sand beaches of Keaukaha: 25 minutes
- Hilo Airport: 25 minutes
- Historic Honoka'a Town & Waipi'o Valley: 45 minutes
- Hawaii Volcanoes National Park: 1 hour
- Kona Airport: 2 hours (The Saddle Road on the Big Island offers a scenic drive through diverse landscapes, from lush rainforests to volcanic desert, with stunning views of Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa along the way)
- West Side Beaches including Hāpuna and Puako - 1 hour 15 min
Good to Know:
- Quiet hours are 9:00pm to 8:00am
- No parties or large gatherings
- Charcoal grill provided (BYO charcoal)
- Water pressure may vary due to the age of the home
- Coqui frogs are part of the Big Island’s unique nighttime soundscape – small but spirited!
Local Hosts, Local Insight
We’re Ramona & Devin and we’re happy to share insider tips and activity recommendations to help you make the most of your stay.
Come experience the beauty, serenity, and aloha of the Hamakua Coast. Honomū Haven is more than a place to stay – it’s a place to feel at home.
Escape to the Big Island! Honomū Haven - 5bd/2ba At the Gateway to Akaka Falls is located in Honomu. Escape to the Big Island! Honomū Haven - 5bd/2ba At the Gateway to Akaka Falls provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Ocean View, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This House features Parking, Ocean View, Bedding/Linens, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Escape to the Big Island! Honomū Haven - 5bd/2ba At the Gateway to Akaka Falls has 5 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Honomu has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Honomu, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Is this Honomu house 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 Honomu house have a swimming pool?
No, this Honomu house 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 Honomu house?
Best-rates for the Honomu house starts from $396 per night with includes Laundry, TV, Oceanfront, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Hot Tub, Parking, Ocean View, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Internet, Kitchen, View, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Honomu house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Honomu house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Honomu house 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 Honomu house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Honomu house 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 Honomu house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Honomu house are as follows: Cancellation policy 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.
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