Summary:

Slow the morning down on your private lanai, then walk next door to Carlsmith Beach Park for a swim in one of Hilo’s calm, protected lagoons. This two-bedroom, one-bath Maunaloa Shores condo sleeps up to four and was refreshed with tropical decor, original artwork, and comfortable armchairs inside and outside. The full kitchen is ready for the meals you would rather not take out, and the shared freshwater pool gives you a simple stay-close option. Hilo’s farmers market, restaurants, and shops are nearby, while Liliuokalani Gardens and Coconut Island make an easy afternoon outing. For bigger day trips, look toward Akaka Falls and the Hamakua Coast. Please note that this home does not have air conditioning. It is a personal, relaxed choice for a small family or friends who want Hilo’s lush east-side setting and a place that feels lived-in.



The Space:

Tropical decor and original artwork give this two-bedroom, one-bath condo a personal, homey feel for up to four guests. Comfortable armchairs sit both inside and on the private lanai, inviting a slower start or finish to the day. The full kitchen covers the basics but does not include a dishwasher. A shared freshwater pool is on site. Please note that this home does not have air conditioning.



Guest Access:

Guests at Maunaloa Shores in Hilo enjoy access to a shared outdoor and communal pool along with an elevator to the units. The property offers direct beach access and beach frontage, with a lit path to the entrance for easy evenings. Patios and outdoor seating make the most of the ocean views.



The Neighborhood:

Maunaloa Shores sits along Hilo’s lush oceanfront, next to Carlsmith Beach Park and its protected lagoons. These calm coves are a special east-side option for a swim when the open ocean is rougher. Hilo’s farmers market, restaurants, and local shops are a short drive away, while Liliuokalani Gardens, Coconut Island, and the Hamakua Coast make good additions to a day out. It is a green, local waterfront setting for travelers who want waterfalls, gardens, and the slower pace of Hilo rather than a resort strip.



Getting Around:

Hilo is just about 10 minutes from Hilo International Airport, making it one of the most convenient Big Island bases. A rental car is recommended for reaching Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and the lush Hamakua Coast, though downtown Hilo itself is quite walkable, with farmers markets, local shops, and waterfront dining within easy reach on foot. Parking is generally simple, with street spots and small lots nearby.



Other Things to Note:

Full kitchen (no dishwasher). No air conditioning. Shared coin-op laundry facilities on each floor. Elevator in the building. This property is managed by Heavenly Vacations. Stays over 28 nights may be eligible for a fee waiver.



Interaction with Guests:

Our local Heavenly Vacations Hawaii Island team is just a call or message away throughout your stay. From Kona sunsets to Volcano adventures, we love sharing our favorite places to enjoy on the Big Island, and we are here to help right away should any issue arise. We respect your privacy and are here whenever you need us.