Glenwood holiday homes

Why visit Glenwood

• Outdoor Adventures: Glenwood is a haven for hiking and exploring volcanic landscapes, offering exhilarating outdoor experiences.
• Breathtaking Scenery: Marvel at stunning views of craters, lush greenery, and captivating natural beauty throughout the area.
• Beachfront Relaxation: Enjoy the nearby beach areas, perfect for sunbathing and soaking up the tropical atmosphere.
• Friendly Locals: Experience the warm hospitality of Glenwood’s residents, adding to the welcoming vibe of the village.
• Memorable Rentals: Find unique accommodations that enhance your holiday experience in this charming paradise.

Top attractions near Glenwood

Glenwood, Hawaii, is perfect for those keen on outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With its captivating volcanoes, craters, and informative visitor centres, there’s plenty to explore for those seeking an exhilarating experience. Whether you’re keen on hiking or just soaking in the natural beauty, Glenwood offers an unforgettable getaway for adventurous travellers.

• Akatsuka Orchid Gardens: A delightful flower garden located 3.2km from Glenwood, offering a serene atmosphere filled with vibrant orchids. It's perfect for families, with beautiful outdoor spaces for a leisurely stroll.
• Kilauea: This magnificent volcano, situated 14.5km away, invites adventure and exploration. Witness its stunning scenery and feel the raw power of nature in a truly captivating setting.
• Thurston Lava Tube: Just 11.3km from Glenwood, this fascinating cave formed by lava flow provides an adventurous experience. Walk through the ancient tube and marvel at the unique geological formations.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Glenwood? Start with a visit to Volcano Winery, just 12.9km away, for a delightful tasting experience. Then, enjoy a round of golf at the luxurious Naniloa Country Club, located 112.9km from Glenwood, perfect for a couple's retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Glenwood can have a blast at Hobby Garden Hawaii, an exciting arcadeAdventureZone just 24.1km away. Explore the stars at the Imiloa Astronomy Center, a planetariumObservatory located 25.7km away, or unwind at the tranquil Wailoa River State Recreation Area, 27.4km away.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Glenwood can immerse themselves in the Hilo Farmers Market for a local vibe, enjoy shopping and entertainment at Hilo Shopping Center, and hit the greens at Hilo Municipal Golf Course for some outdoor fun, all within a short drive.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Glenwood

If you're heading off with a group, family, or pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to set your priorities when filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

• Traveling to Glenwood with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Glenwood with young kids: Taking a trip with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Glenwood: For many families, a holiday just isn't the same without their furry companion. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of your family feel comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Glenwood: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals with great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Glenwood

If you're planning a holiday in Glenwood, Hawaii, you're in for an incredible experience. This charming village is the gateway to stunning outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Explore the nearby beachfront areas, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the relaxed, tropical atmosphere. With friendly locals and fresh air, Glenwood is an ideal spot for finding rentals and creating unforgettable memories in a true paradise.

• Volcano: Situated a mere 9.7km from Glenwood, Volcano is a charming city that beckons adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. The area is renowned for its stunning scenery, offering access to the majestic Volcano National Park, where you can witness active lava flows and dramatic landscapes. Outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in activities like golfing at the local country club or exploring the beautiful trails surrounding the region. The vibrant community and the breathtaking views make Volcano an ideal destination for those looking to connect with Hawaii's natural beauty.
• Fern Forest: Just 4.8km from Glenwood, Fern Forest is a quaint village that provides a serene escape into nature. This lush area is perfect for those who crave outdoor adventures, with abundant hiking trails and scenic vistas. Visitors can enjoy golfing at the nearby country club or explore the wonders of the Volcano National Park. The enchanting ferns and vibrant flora create a tranquil atmosphere, making it a fantastic spot for relaxation and exploration alike. Fern Forest is an excellent choice for tourists seeking a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature.
• Royal Hawaiian Estates: Located only 4.8km from Glenwood, Royal Hawaiian Estates is a picturesque neighborhood that offers a delightful mix of adventure and tranquility. The area is known for its scenic landscapes and access to outdoor activities, including golfing and hiking. The proximity to the Volcano National Park allows for easy exploration of its stunning natural wonders. With a welcoming community and beautiful surroundings, Royal Hawaiian Estates is a perfect base for visitors looking to experience the rich natural beauty of Hawaii while enjoying a variety of outdoor adventures.

Best time to go to Glenwood

If you're planning a trip to Glenwood, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are September and October.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	68.9°F (20.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	68.2°F (20.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
April	68.2°F (20.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
May	69.4°F (20.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
June	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
July	72.1°F (22.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
August	72.5°F (22.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
September	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	71.2°F (21.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	69.4°F (20.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Want to save some dollars on your next holiday? It’s worth considering flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, if you opt for a longer stay, you often unlock significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our handy filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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