Hale Ilio Himeni--Hilo Coastline, Sunrises, Mauna Kea & Stars! | House in Hilo
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Come experience living like a local in a vintage Hawaiian plantation cottage built in the mid-1900s during the days of sugar caning in Hawaii, and now lavishly re-imagined for the utmost in island comfort.
Hale Ilio Himeni (House of Singing Dog) sits on the green slopes of Mauna Kea at 1400ft elevation. Views of Mauna Kea summit, Hilo airport, the coastline all the way to the eastern volcanic rift, and blue ocean horizon.
Enjoy a wonderful sunrise bringing warm breezes, forest rain and promises of yet another day of island adventure. Grab your gear and head down the hill to Honoli'i Beach.
Hale Ilio Himeni offers two large master suites and a third bedroom, with flexible space and full kitchen to accomodate up to 6 guests.
Sumptuous sleeping quarters separated for privacy, each with its own character and outstanding amenities.
The Ocean Suite (314sqft) is a spacious bedroom and ensuite bath. Enjoy the breeze as you look out over the ocean horizon from your king size bed. In room sink vanity and water closet.
The Garden Suite (315sqft) is on the mauka (mountain) side of the house overlooking the garden. This suite has a separate entrance from the covered parking area. A king bed and a sitting area with full size futon for extra sleeping space. There is also a private entrance to the Spa Bath.
The Reading Room (110sqft) also has an outside entrance and can be used for quiet time away from the family room, or extra sleeping space with the addition of a deluxe queen airbed.
The central Spa Bath, with cedar ceiling, and custom steam shower is a luxurious place to linger. Stand under a rain shower with body sprays to invigorate your skin, or have a seat and melt away the world in steam.
Step outside the cottage and you’ll find manicured lawns, flowering plants, lemongrass, and fruit trees. The property also offers covered parking for our frequent rainy days.
Hale Ilio Himeni, while only 5 miles from downtown Hilo, feels like another place in time. The temperatures at this elevation are 60-85°F, we have frequent morning and afternoon rain showers, and it is not uncommon to have actual clouds roll by at ground level. It is rarely hot enough for A/C, and during the winter months you may want an extra blanket at night! Perfect weather to enjoy cool nights for snuggling and warm days for island fun.
There are plenty of adventures to be had within a short distance. Your island homebase is centrally located only a few miles to local Hilo hot spots and attractions. Each direction offers a different climate and various things to see and explore. West is straight down the hill to the beaches of Hilo. You can drive South through Pahoa to the Kalapana lava flow or Volcano National Park at Kilauea. A short trip North will bring you to the waterfalls and eco fun on the Hamakua Coast. Or grab your coats and go East climbing to 14,000 feet elevation at the chilly Mauna Kea summit!
Hale Ilio Himeni truly is an amazing island homebase for fun and adventure!
HI Biz Tax ID: TA-194-068-3520-01
HI GE Tax ID: GE-194-068-3520-01
Hale Ilio Himeni--Hilo Coastline, Sunrises, Mauna Kea & Stars! is located in Hilo. Hale Ilio Himeni--Hilo Coastline, Sunrises, Mauna Kea & Stars! provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, Bedding/Linens, Kitchen, among other amenities. This House features Pet Friendly, Bedding/Linens, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Hale Ilio Himeni--Hilo Coastline, Sunrises, Mauna Kea & Stars! has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 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 Hilo has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Hilo, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Is this Hilo house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Hilo house have a swimming pool?
No, this Hilo 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 Hilo house?
Best-rates for the Hilo house starts from $630 per night with includes Pet Friendly, Bedding/Linens, Kitchen with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Hilo house 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 Hilo house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Hilo 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 Hilo house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Hilo 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 Hilo house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Hilo 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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