This vacation home places you within a leisurely stroll of Prince Kuhio Plaza and Regal Prince Kuhio. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
University of Hawaii at Hilo - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
Hilo Shopping Center - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
Coconut Island Park - 6 min drive - 3.2 miles
Port of Hilo - 6 min drive - 3.4 miles
Rainbow Falls - 9 min drive - 4.7 miles
Getting around
Hilo Intl. Airport (ITO) - 8 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 5 min walk
Zippy's Hilo - 12 min walk
Daiichi Ramen - 17 min walk
Taco Bell - 7 min walk
Jack in the Box - 8 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Laidback Island Living Close to Beach & Shopping
Welcome to Larae’s Place! This cozy 3BR/1BA home comfortably accommodates up to 7 guests. Located minutes from local beaches, shopping, and the airport, it's perfect for exploring Hilo. Relax in the outdoor dining area and enjoy all the essentials needed for a tropical retreat.
THE SPACE
• 3 well-appointed bedrooms with Portable A/C in each ⎯▹ Master: King bed (sleeps 2) ⎯▹ Bedroom #2: Queen bed (sleeps 2) ⎯▹ Bedroom #3: 2 twin beds (sleeps 2) ⎯▹ Living Room: Full daybed (sleeps 1) • 1 Bathroom w/ quality bath essentials • Fresh linens + towels provided • Fully equipped kitchen • In-unit washer + dryer • Cable TV and high-speed internet • Covered carport (2 cars) + driveway parking
~ EXPERIENCE OVERVIEW ~
• Peaceful family home in quiet neighborhood • BBQ and outdoor dining space • Quick drive to beaches, shopping, & airport • High-speed WiFi • Host nearby for prompt assistance
You’ll be covered with all the essentials needed during your stay, so you can focus on relaxing, having fun, and making memories. Situated just minutes from downtown Hilo, you’ll have endless opportunities for local activities and attractions. Here are some of our favorites:
~ NEARBY ATTRACTIONS ~
» Reeds Bay Beach Park → 7 min » Hilo Bayfront Beach Park → 8 min » Liliʻuokalani Gardens → 8 min » Onekahakaha Beach Park → 10 min » Rainbow Falls → 11 min » Carlsmith Beach Park → 11 min » Richardson Ocean Park → 13 min » Hawaii Volcanoes National Park → 35 min » Akaka Falls → 32 min
~ OUR FAVORITE LOCAL RESTAURANTS ~
» Vibe Cafe → 4 min » Sweet Cane Cafe → 5 min » Hilo Burger Joint → 6 min » Hilo Bay Cafe → 6 min » Pineapples Island Fresh Cuisine → 8 min » Cafe Pesto Hilo Bay → 9 min » Jackie Rey's Ohana Grill → 9 min
~ GROCERY STORES ~
» Safeway → 5 min » KTA Super Stores (Puainako) → 11-min walk » Island Naturals Market & Deli → 6 min
~FAQs~
WHAT DO GUESTS ENJOY MOST ABOUT LARAE’S PLACE? »»» Our guests absolutely love the peaceful vibe of the neighborhood and how close we are to the beaches and local spots. They often mention how comfortable the home is, and we take pride in being responsive to any questions or concerns right away!
IS THE AREA SAFE? »»» Definitely! Larae’s Place is located in a quiet residential area, where families live, so it's a peaceful and safe environment. You’ll feel right at home from the moment you arrive.
IS THE HOUSE EQUIPPED FOR BUSINESS TRAVELERS? »»» Yes, we’ve got you covered! The WiFi is fast, and there are plenty of quiet spots to set up your laptop. Whether it’s the living room table or the outdoor dining space, you’ll find a comfortable spot to get some work done.
♥ A NOTE FROM YOUR HOSTS We are thrilled to welcome you to Larae’s Place, our cozy Hilo home nestled near beaches, local shops, and everything you need. Whether you’re here for relaxation or adventure, we hope you feel at home and enjoy all this beautiful corner of Hawaii has to offer.
Mahalo and we look forward to hosting you soon!
Sincerely, Your Host - Jade
Other Things To Note:
» Pets are not allowed » Smoking is prohibited » Quiet hours are from 9 PM - 8 AM » Parties or events are not permitted » Maximum of 7 guests » Non-paying guests are not allowed to sleep over
Guest Access: Prior to your arrival, you’ll receive a unique access code for a seamless and secure self-check-in experience. You will have access to the entire house.
Getting Around: We recommend bringing your own car for the greatest flexibility but there are also other transportation options available. The Hele-On Bus, for instance, is the main public bus service on the Big Island. It's free to ride however it’s often late as well.
The Neighborhood: We’re in a peaceful residential area known for its family-friendly atmosphere. Situated within the larger Hilo region on the Big Island of Hawaii, this neighborhood offers a mix of suburban living with easy access to natural beauty and local conveniences. We’re close to several natural attractions, such as Rainbow Falls, Boiling Pots, and Liliʻuokalani Park and Gardens, making it an excellent spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities.
Please note, that in accordance with the Law, the following taxes will be charged:
4.712% GET 10.25% HCTAT 3% TAT Mahalo for your kokua in following these HOUSE RULES:
- If you need an EARLY CHECK IN / LATE CHECK OUT please let us know at least 24 HOURS IN ADVANCE and we will try to accommodate you -- please note that it is NOT GUARANTEED THOUGH, and it depends on our cleaners and our booking schedule. If we are able to change things around to accommodate your request, please note that there will be a convenience charge of $20 per hour that that we are able to give early / late. We will request this via airbnb request.
Mahalo nui loa for keeping this a safe, peaceful place! :)
The vacation home features a kitchen and space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Property Registration Number TA-211-987-8144-01, GE-211-987-8144-01, 220401020000
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
133379
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Hilo, a short 10-minute walk from Prince Kuhio Plaza and also 15 minutes on foot from Regal Prince Kuhio. You'll also find Port of Hilo and Hilo Shopping Center within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about Laidback Island Living Close to Beach & Shopping?
Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Does Laidback Island Living Close to Beach & Shopping have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Hilo Intl. Airport (ITO), which is 3.8 mi away (8 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Laidback Island Living Close to Beach & Shopping?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Laidback Island Living Close to Beach & Shopping.
Laidback Island Living Close to Beach & Shopping Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.