Ocean & Maunakea View Guesthouse on a Private 5-Acre Property
Guest rating: 4.8 / 5
Property & Setting
Ocean & Maunakea View Guesthouse is a private, detached two-bedroom, one-bath accommodation on a five-acre residential property. The listing places it in Hawaiian Acres, while the property description situates it about three miles from downtown Hilo, amid tropical greenery and open pastureland, with views toward Hilo Bay and the Pacific Ocean. The hosts live in a separate residence on the property; the guesthouse and its living areas are not shared.
Guesthouse
The guesthouse accommodates up to six, with a king bed in the primary bedroom, a queen bed in the second bedroom, and a queen pull-out sofa in the living room. It has a full bathroom with a bathtub and shower, a private entrance, dedicated parking, and a covered lanai with outdoor seating. Televisions are provided in both bedrooms and the living room.
Amenities
A full kitchen includes an electric range, refrigerator, cookware, and cooking essentials; listed appliances include a microwave and oven stove. The guesthouse also has an in-unit washer and dryer, free Wi-Fi, cable TV, and an outdoor grill. Streaming services listed include Hulu Live TV and On Demand, ESPN, Disney+, Netflix, and Amazon Prime.
Dining & Surroundings
The property description highlights access to Hilo-area shopping, dining, beaches, waterfalls, and attractions, as well as East Hawaiʻi activities such as rainforest trails, black-sand beaches, snorkeling, botanical gardens, and farmers markets. Nearby restaurant listings include Lehua Restaurant, Pineapples Island Fresh Cuisine, Jackie Rey’s Ohana Grill Hilo, Restaurant Kenichi, and Hilo Burger Joint, roughly 4.8–6.2 km away. Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park is noted as a possible day-trip destination.
Best for
This guesthouse suits families or small groups seeking a private, self-catered stay: it sleeps up to six and has a full kitchen, laundry, a crib, and a covered lanai. It also fits travelers who prefer a quiet residential setting with outdoor space while using Hilo as a base for dining and East Hawaiʻi excursions.
Travel tips
The property description places the guesthouse about three miles from downtown Hilo, and Hilo International Airport is listed about 9.4 km away; the supplied location label is Hawaiian Acres. Plan local transportation around your itinerary, as transit details are not provided. Nearby restaurant listings are approximately 4.8–8.1 km away, and the hosts can share local recommendations while respecting guests’ privacy.
What guests say
The public rating is 4.805195 from 154 reviews, but no review excerpts or detailed review themes were provided. Specific recurring positive or negative comments about cleanliness, hosts, noise, location, or amenities therefore cannot be established from the available information.
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