Honoli‘i Sunrise House | 1BR/1BA | A More Better Home | House in Hilo

Experience a side of Hawaiʻi few visitors get to call their own from your private oceanfront ʻohana with its own entrance. Thoughtfully designed by an interior designer, it's a beautiful, comfortable place to settle into island life. Wake to sunrise over the Pacific, sip coffee to waves crashing below the cliffs, and walk to the beach without leaving the neighborhood. Minutes from downtown Hilo and perfectly positioned for Big Island adventures.
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The Neighborhood
Honoli‘i is one of Hilo’s favorite neighborhoods. Perched along Hilo’s scenic coastline, this home offers the best of both worlds: a peaceful residential setting with dramatic Pacific Ocean views, a 4-minute walk to the beach, and downtown Hilo just minutes away. Wake to the sound of waves below the cliff, then spend your day exploring local cafés, farmers markets, waterfalls, the volcano and beautiful beaches before returning home to your own peaceful slice of the Pacific.
Nearby highlights:
Honoli‘i Beach Park (0.2 miles)
Downtown Hilo & Hilo Bayfront (2 miles)
Hilo Farmers Market (2 miles)
Grocery stores & local eateries (1 mile)
Hilo International Airport (4 miles)
The location also makes an excellent base for Big Island adventures:
O.K. Farms (3 miles)
Rainbow Falls (4 miles)
Lili‘uokalani Gardens (4 miles)
Carlsmith Beach Park (5 miles)
Hawai‘i Tropical Botanical Garden (6 miles)
Richardson Ocean Park (7 miles)
Akaka Falls (14 miles)
Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park (30 miles)
Kahena Black Sand Beach (33 miles)
Mauna Kea Visitor Information Station (36 miles)
Waipiʻo Valley Lookout (49 miles)
Hilo offers a relaxed, local vibe with lush rainforests, ocean breezes, and a strong sense of community. It's a refreshing alternative to the resort-heavy west side of the island, perfect for travelers looking for an authentic Hawaiʻi experience with incredible natural beauty right outside the door.
You can access your space 24/7 via our custom-coded keypad locks.
✨Key Features
☀ Sweeping Pacific Ocean views from a spectacular cliffside setting
☀ Thoughtfully redesigned by an interior designer, with curated furnishings, original art, and updated finishes
☀ 1 bedroom | 1 bathroom | Sleeps 4 (rate includes 2 guests; additional guest fee applies for guests 3–4; infants stay at no additional charge)
☀ King bed in the bedroom + twin daybed and twin trundle in the living room
☀ A/C in both the bedroom and living room, plus ceiling fans
☀ Fully equipped kitchen with a curated coffee station
☀ Dishwasher
☀ Dedicated washer/dryer in the covered carport
☀ Pack ’n Play and booster seat for little ones
☀ Dedicated workspace + high-speed fiber internet
☀ Smart TVs in the bedroom and living room
☀ Beach gear including 4 chairs + 2 sets of snorkel gear
☀ Covered oceanview patio for morning coffee, outdoor dining, and listening to the waves below
☀ 5-minute walk to Honoliʻi Beach Park (access to the beach requires several flights of stairs)
☀ 10-minute walk to a tucked-away neighborhood waterfall
☀ Peaceful residential setting for a more local Hawaiʻi experience
✨Bedroom + Bath
Wake to ocean views from a peaceful, thoughtfully designed bedroom. A king bed with premium linens, thoughtful storage, and a clean, uncluttered aesthetic creates an inviting retreat at the end of an island day.
The full bathroom is stocked with soft waffle-weave towels and everyday essentials to make mornings and evenings effortless.
✨Kitchen + Living Area
The open living space is framed by sweeping views of the Pacific and Hilo Bay, with expansive glass doors and oversized windows that blur the line between indoors and out. Enjoy a slow morning coffee as the sun rises over the water, share a meal with the ocean as your backdrop, or simply open the doors and listen to the waves below.
The fully updated kitchen is equipped for real cooking--whether you're preparing dinner with finds from the farmers market, brewing your favorite coffee, or keeping things simple after a day of exploring.
The living room pairs comfortable modern furnishings with curated original artwork, abundant natural light, and spectacular ocean vistas. During Hawaiʻi's winter whale season, you may even spot humpbacks passing offshore.
As evening falls, settle in with a glass of something cold, watch the changing colors over the Pacific, or curl up for a movie on the Smart TV after another unforgettable Big Island day.
✨Work + WiFi
Need to mix a little work with island time? High-speed fiber internet and a dedicated workspace make it easy to stay connected without sacrificing the view. Take a video call, tackle a creative project, or map out tomorrow's waterfalls, beaches, and volcano adventures from your own peaceful corner of Hilo.
✨The Feeling
This isn't a generic vacation rental. It's a thoughtfully designed cliffside retreat built around one of Hawaiʻi Island's most captivating backdrops.
Perched above the Pacific with unobstructed sunrise views, it's a place where mornings begin with the sound of waves below and the sun rising over the water. Walk down to Honoliʻi to watch the surfers, spend the day exploring waterfalls and volcanoes, then come home to your own quiet perch above the sea.
It's a place to slow down, reconnect, and experience the greener, quieter, more soulful side of the Big Island
✨ Perfect For
• Couples seeking a romantic oceanfront escape
• Solo travelers looking to recharge
• Small families exploring the Big Island
• Remote workers embracing work with a view
• Adventure seekers chasing waterfalls, beaches, and volcanoes
• Anyone looking for a peaceful, sunrise-facing retreat with an authentic Hilo feel
Parking: Two dedicated, uncovered parking spaces are provided on the grass beside the ʻohana, with nighttime lighting for easy access.

Honoli‘i Sunrise House | 1BR/1BA | A More Better Home is located in Hilo. Honoli‘i Sunrise House | 1BR/1BA | A More Better Home provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Parking, TV, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Parking, TV, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Honoli‘i Sunrise House | 1BR/1BA | A More Better Home has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 persons. The minimum rental for this property is 1 night, 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.