Watch the Whales from comfortable penthouse apartment! | Condo in Hilo

9.6 (197 Reviews) |   2 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
Hilo Condo | Watch the Whales from comfortable penthouse apartment!

Experience Watching Whales from a Comfortable Penthouse Apartment!

Welcome to your ideal getaway in Hilo, Hawaii, where you can indulge in the breathtaking experience of watching whales right from the comfort of this top-floor penthouse apartment. This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo features a private, covered lanai that offers panoramic views of the ocean and stunning cathedral ceilings paired with clerestory windows in the living room.

Enjoy exclusive access to a gated residents-and-guests-only pool located on the property. Just steps away, explore Carlsmith County Beach Park, a beautiful oasis adorned with swaying coconut palms and serene swimming lagoons, sheltered by a coral reef—perfect for swimming alongside gentle sea turtles. The heart of downtown Hilo is a mere 4 miles away, providing convenient access to shopping and local services.

This well-equipped accommodation includes a full kitchen, a spacious covered lanai, and an elevator for easy access. You’ll also have a designated parking spot. Adventure awaits as you’re only 35 miles from the awe-inspiring Volcano National Park, 15 miles to the majestic Akaka Falls (which cascades 440 feet), and 50 miles from the breathtaking Waipio Valley. We will provide a treasure trove of touring and dining recommendations upon your booking.

If you're bringing children under 12, please inquire for additional information. While the condo does not have air conditioning, you'll find that the natural Hawaiian climate and ocean breezes keep it comfortable throughout the year, with temperatures ranging from 62 to 86 degrees.

To visualize your future stay, take a self-guided 3D tour by copying and pasting the following URL into your browser: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=X1RrTKSLczh&brand=0.

Renting our space is not just a business; it's a passion. As your dedicated hosts, we are proud to offer this unique penthouse along with another suite located 7 miles from Hilo. Part of the joy of your visit is sharing a bit about yourself and your plans for exploring the islands when you book with us. We can't wait to welcome you to your dream vacation!

GE License: GE-095-813-2224-01
Transient Accommodations Licence: TA-095-813-2224-01
County of Hawaii STVR Number: 19-362595
County of Hawaii NUC Permit Number: 19-1284

Where to Stay in Hilo: Experience the Charm of Hilo, Hawaii

When considering where to stay in Hilo, you'll discover a picturesque blend of tropical beauty and rich cultural heritage. This charming city is known for its lush landscapes, cascading waterfalls, and vibrant local markets. Unique attractions such as the nearby Akaka Falls and the pristine Carlsmith County Beach Park offer visitors exceptional opportunities to engage with nature. Your accommodation, a comfortable top-floor penthouse apartment, provides panoramic ocean views from its private covered balcony-lanai, setting the stage for a tranquil Hawaiian retreat.

In addition to enjoying the stunning scenery, you're perfectly situated to explore an array of activities near your condo. Just steps away, the Carlsmith County Beach Park offers serene swimming lagoons teeming with sea turtles, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure. Venturing further, you can easily reach the breathtaking Volcano National Park, approximately 35 miles away, or the majestic Waipio Valley, just 50 miles from your doorstep. Each day promises new discoveries with easy access to shopping and dining options located only 4 miles from downtown Hilo. Prepare to immerse yourself in the island's natural wonders while enjoying the comforts of your ideal getaway.

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Hilo, 96720, United States

Amenities

ParkingParking
PoolPool
TVTV
ViewView
Wheelchair AccessibleWheelchair Accessible
Ocean ViewOcean View
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
AccessibilityAccessibility
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Bedding/LinensBedding/Linens
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
EntertainmentEntertainment
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

BathroomsBathrooms
  • Hair dryerHair dryer
  • Toilet paperToilet paper
  • Towels providedTowels provided
  • 1 bathroom1 bathroom
  • SoapSoap
  • Bathtub or showerBathtub or shower
BedroomBedroom
  • Bed sheets providedBed sheets provided
  • 2 bedrooms2 bedrooms
  • Dining tableDining table
  • Living roomLiving room
KitchenKitchen
  • OvenOven
  • ToasterToaster
  • Coffee/tea makerCoffee/tea maker
  • BlenderBlender
  • RefrigeratorRefrigerator
  • Electric kettleElectric kettle
  • Cookware/dishes/utensilsCookware/dishes/utensils
  • StovetopStovetop
  • MicrowaveMicrowave
LaundryLaundry
  • Near coin laundryNear coin laundry
  • Washing machine and dryerWashing machine and dryer
Ocean viewOcean view
  • Beach towelsBeach towels
ParkingParking
  • Onsite parkingOnsite parking
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
  • No pets allowedNo pets allowed
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • ElevatorElevator
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
ActivitiesActivities
  • Golfing on siteGolfing on site
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • DVD playerDVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite serviceSmart TV with cable/satellite service
GeneralGeneral
  • Unit size: 850 sq ft (79 sq m)Unit size: 850 sq ft (79 sq m)
  • EnglishEnglish
  • Near the oceanNear the ocean
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Iron/ironing boardIron/ironing board
InternetInternet
  • WiFi availableWiFi available
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • BalconyBalcony
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Fire extinguisherFire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kitFirst aid kit
SpaSpa
  • Shared/communal poolShared/communal pool
  • Fence around the poolFence around the pool
  • Outdoor poolOutdoor pool

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome. note from host: please contact me regarding children under 10 yrs.
Event Policy
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted
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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number ge-095-813-2224-02, ta-095-813-2224-01 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
License number: GE-095-813-2224-02, TA-095-813-2224-01

Reviews

Lori B.
Sep 26, 2024 02:13:48 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: We enjoyed our stay very much here. It was quiet and peaceful.
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FAQ's

Is this Hilo condo 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 Hilo condo have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Hilo condo has 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 condo?

Best-rates for the Hilo condo starts from $293 per night with includes Ocean View, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, Internet, TV, View, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Parking, Pool, Wheelchair Accessible, Kitchen, Laundry with all amenities included. HawaiiVillas pairs each traveler with their ideal accommodation, whether traveling with a group, family, friends, or pets.

Is Hilo condo 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 condo Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the condo has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Hilo condo wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Hilo condo is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is 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 condo?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Hilo condo indicates 1 day stay policy at this condo. 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 condo?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Hilo condo 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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