testimonials

  Megan’s place is perfect for a couple nights in Hilo. It is walking distance to coffee and food downtown and a great location to explore the area. It was clean... read more

thumb Justine
December 31, 2020

  It is set in a very comfortable spot with beautiful surroundings. It really gives you a good feeling of Hawaii and a very romantic feel if you are with your... read more

thumb Marcellus
October 15, 2020

  Great place, location, and host.

thumb Ben
February 3, 2020

  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

  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

  Absolutely great stay! Super clean! Just as described!

thumb Li
November 8, 2020

  Great location for nightlife and farmer market. Easy to walk everywhere in Hilo. Lots of shopping. It’s a hidden gem most of the locals do not know about. We enjoyed... read more

thumb Shannon
July 23, 2022

  This place is beautiful and well located in downtown Hilo. Super comfortable with lots of space to stretch out and relax and it’s surrounded by a garden oasis. We didn’t... read more

thumb Adam
February 7, 2020

  This bnb was the perfect place in Hilo. Very close to shopping and restaurants and the bay. The space was colorful and quaint - felt like home. Megan was so... read more

thumb Laurie
December 24, 2021

  Nice little place. Very clean. Hosts are very nice and very accommodating. It is on a busy-ish road so there may be some road noise in the AM.

thumb Tony
October 17, 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

  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 whole process was perfect! From check in to check out. The apartment was very clean and had its own entrance to downtown Hilo. The shower is also really cool.... read more

thumb Darrell
October 12, 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

  Megan and Jasper are simply wonderful people that host an amazing property. The gardens are lovely. Loki, Yin and Yang are sweet cat and dog visitors. The coffee... read more

thumb Amy & Danny
July 11, 2021

  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

  I stayed here four years ago in the large "white" room upstairs. It was nice to come back to Megan's place again and try a different room/building. ... read more

thumb Scott
January 29, 2020

  Awesome place let me check in late and was awesome and welcoming. .

thumb Michelle
August 18, 2020

  This little spot was ideal for staying in Hilo. It is centralized with fabulous restaurants and shopping all within walking distance. The property was cute and very zen,... read more

thumb Patty & Ilya
February 28, 2020

  Great location in town for staying by the airport!

thumb Priscilla
January 26, 2020

  Little piece of heaven in the heart of Hilo.

thumb Van
July 27, 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

  great location, walkable to everything in Hilo

thumb Matt
December 7, 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

  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

  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

  This is a beautiful place in the heart of Hilo within walking distance to the bay, botanical gardens, farmer’s market, restaurants and shops. Meghan is a wonderful and welcoming... read more

thumb Moss
January 16, 2022

  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

  Aloha! We were on a counter-clockwise driving tour from Kona, three weeks after Hawaii had reopened for tourist travel following closure due to the COVID pandemic. We had chosen Lotus... read more

thumb Max
November 7, 2020

  Lovey house, conveniently located!

thumb Casey
December 9, 2020