Testimonials

  This cottage is a simple delight and offers the best of both worlds: the relaxation of a country garden cottage that is still downtown and walkable to everything you need.... read more

thumb Amanda
May 17, 2021

  We really liked Megan and Jasper and their incredible property. The house and grounds are really impressive and the hosts and their community work hard to maintain it all. Perfect... read more

thumb Erica
December 26, 2020

  Super nice hosts and a great location. Would definitely book again!

thumb Veronica
December 19, 2020

  Great location in the heat of Hilo paired with a unique atmosphere that made for an excellent experience.

thumb Thomas
January 20, 2020

  Megan’s place was nicely decorated and well equipped (kudos for the stove). It is ideally placed in Hilo still very quiet and peaceful thanks to the fountains. Megan was extremely... read more

thumb Eric
April 8, 2021

  We had a good stay at Megan’s property. We stayed in The Lotus Garden - Mauna Villa. Megan was a very helpful host. She was very communicative and gave us... read more

thumb Khoa
July 9, 2020

  Prime location! Everything is just as pictured. Megan is so kind and really made our stay unforgettable. Can’t wait to go back!

thumb Lani
August 11, 2020

  Very convenient, and super chill spot in the middle of Hilo. Megan was quick in response from pre-booking questions, up through our time at the Lotus Garden Botanical Apartment. She... read more

thumb Ryan
February 25, 2020

  Good location in Hilo, easy to get to the volcanoes. Megan gave some great recommendations for various spots in Hilo and across the Island.

thumb Angela
May 29, 2022

  We had a wonderful stay at Megan’s. Great location and beautiful space!

thumb Veronica
July 21, 2021

  This place is located right downtown in Hilo and a block from the ocean. The full house is charming and has a complete kitchen which we found very useful.... read more

thumb Greg
April 5, 2020

  Little piece of heaven in the heart of Hilo.

thumb Van
July 27, 2021

  The loft is very stylish and unique. Loved the hanging bed and the open bath. The hosts were friendly.

The exterior of the space and surrounding area... read more

thumb Faliha
December 19, 2020

  Not what I expected

thumb Samantha
March 13, 2020

  Excellent stay!

thumb Nisarg
December 31, 2021

  Megan's lotus garden was absolutely amazing! We needed a staycation, and this was perfect. The location is more than ideal and definitely worth the money. The cottage was adorable and... read more

thumb Pinney
November 16, 2020

  The lotus garden is such a lovely gem tucked away in Hilo town. Ideally located so many local attractions are within walking distance. Megan was such a welcoming host, even... read more

thumb Erin
November 24, 2020

  Absolutely great stay! Super clean! Just as described!

thumb Li
November 8, 2020

  We loved everything about this place! A surprising little tropical oasis right in town. We’ve been to Hilo many times & would never have guessed this place existed. We arrived... read more

thumb Jennifer
August 24, 2020

  Great space, perfect location. Megan was a great host and the space has a great location in the heart of town. I’ve stayed in Hilo a few times and have... read more

thumb Kelli Jo
December 3, 2020

  As other travelers have noted, this cute spot is a great location but not for a light sleeper. It’s open to the outdoors. It’s also very close to a busy(ish)... read more

thumb Liz
February 6, 2020

  The place is a beautiful relaxing atmosphere escape while still being close to everything in Hilo. The hosts are very friendly and accommodating and have a beautiful spot.

thumb Megan
February 20, 2020

  We loved our stay. This place was located in downtown Hilo within walking distance to many restaurants, the coast and the farmers market. Megan and Jasper were very kind, offering... read more

thumb William
December 9, 2020

  Megan and Jasper have created a serene and beautiful oasis…in the middle of downtown Hilo. Flowers, foliage, kois, and fountains galore. This is definitely a hidden gem where we will... read more

thumb Bonnie
August 22, 2021

  Great location- within walking distance to everything you could want. The place is very clean and comfortable. Loved the outdoor shower!

thumb Joseph
November 16, 2020

  The scenery was so beautiful. Pictures do not do it justice. Airbnb was very clean and Megan was an amazing host. She left coffee on the balcony one morning which... read more

thumb Jewel
January 7, 2021

  The place is amazing and better than I expected. Location is very convinrent. I highly recommend it.

thumb Adrian
November 26, 2020

  Great location in town for staying by the airport!

thumb Priscilla
January 26, 2020

  We booked this stay only 45 minutes prior to arriving and were grateful to have found such a gem right in the city! The space is very cute and stylish.

thumb Krista
December 10, 2020

  I had a wonderful stay here. The bed was comfortable, the place was beautiful, a lovely outdoor shower, with the sound from the little waterfall stature outside (I don't know... read more

thumb Lauren
December 15, 2020