The Cliffs

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A modern living room with a large window, a sofa set, and a painting of a whale.
A room with a wooden floor, a bed with a floral bedspread, a view of the ocean, a kitchen with a countertop, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with palm trees.
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a view of the ocean.
A living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, a dining area with chairs, a guitar, and a large window with a view of greenery.
A spacious dining area with a large table and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • On the beach
    A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the beach and sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Barbecue
  • Pet-friendly
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Hakalau, HI
  • Place, Hakalau Beach Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Zip Isle Zip Line
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, World Botanical Gardens
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Living Room 1

1 Queen Futon

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

+1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

+1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 5

Spaces

Kitchen
Separate dining area
Number of living rooms

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About the area

Hakalau

Located in Hakalau, this holiday home is on the beach. Pacific Tsunami Museum and Mokupapapa Discovery Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at World Botanical Gardens and Umauma Falls. Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden and Onomea Tea Company Estate are also worth visiting.
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Map
Hakalau, HI

What's nearby

  • Hakalau Beach Park - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Zip Isle Zip Line - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • World Botanical Gardens - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Rainbow Falls - 27 min drive - 27.2 km
  • Port of Hilo - 28 min drive - 29.1 km

Getting around

  • Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Onomea Country Market & Cafe - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Mr. Ed's Bakery - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Big Island Birria Boss - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Na’au - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Piilani Kitchen - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Cliffs pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 99 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at The Cliffs?

As of 30 October 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Cliffs on 16 May 2027 start from NZ$2,215, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at The Cliffs?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Cliffs?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Cliffs located?

Nestled on the beach, this Hakalau holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Hamakua Heritage Corridor and Hakalau Beach Park. World Botanical Gardens and Kolekole Beach Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 8 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Check-in

9.6/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Home and property are beautiful and we enjoyed our 3 days here.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 22 April 2026
Mahalo for your gorgeous photo! We are so happy that you enjoyed your stay. Please come back soon to visit us again!🌴
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is an incredible property, the pictures of the listing are accurate but do not do justice to the beauty that this property holds in person. Beds were comfortable, the view was amazing and the home had everything we needed to enjoy our time on the Big Island.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 22 April 2026
Aloha Trisha! Thank you for your nice comment. We would be happy to host you again. Mahalo!🌺
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Absolutely Beautiful Property

We had a wonderful time. The property is stunning. Views from every room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 27 June 2025
Thank you Jill. Come back soon!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This views from this home are amazing. It is in a very peaceful neighborhood. The grounds are well kept. It's a beautiful home in an amazing location. The home is well maintained and clean. Our host was always responsive. We would stay here again.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 22 April 2026
Mahalo for your review! We look forward to you coming back to visit us again here at the Cliffs at Hakalau! Best to you and your family!🌺
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing!!

This was one of my favorite vacations mainly because of this rental. The house is spacious and perfect, just as described. The host was extremely responsive. My advice…book this rental right away!
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 27 February 2025
Amarena! Thank you for a beautiful review! We really do work hard to make sure that you have that magical experience while staying with us. We are looking forward to hosting you again! We will be here when you need us! Mahalo....
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stunning

We had an incredible stay at this vacation house! The property was simply amazing, with breathtaking views off the cliff just beyond the backyard. We were lucky enough to spot whales and dolphins on several occasions, adding to the magic of our stay. The house and yard were impeccably maintained, and we had a fantastic time enjoying all the amenities. It was the perfect getaway, and we can't wait to return. Highly recommend this gem of a place for anyone looking for a memorable and relaxing vacation!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 27 February 2025
Jaime! Thank you for a beautiful review! We really do work hard to make sure that you have that magical experience while staying with us. We are looking forward to hosting you again! We will be here when you need us! Mahalo....
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Breathtaking from entry…

Immaculate property with stunning views. Easy access to restaurants and excursions. The property manager quickly responded to any questions. Thank you Joe for helping to make our stay easy. When I return, I’ll stay here again. Definitely a 5
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 8 April 2025
It was our pleasure hosting you Terri. Thank you for the kind words.
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
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