Testimonials

  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

  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

  Great place close to everything

thumb Jalina
January 9, 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

  great location, walkable to everything in Hilo

thumb Matt
December 7, 2021

  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

  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

  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

  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

  We had an amazing stay. This place is so cool and Megan and Jasper and their friends were all amazing. The room was adorable and spacious and had all the... read more

thumb Sam
January 11, 2021

  Very cute little spot. Thank you!

thumb Cayenne
February 1, 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

  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

  Megan was great. Super hospitable. I requested some flowers to be put on the bed only a few hours before check-in and the host accommodated. Great rental.

thumb Rio
July 26, 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

  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

  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

  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

  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 unit in the heart of Hilo. I would stay here again!

thumb Lacey
January 2, 2021

  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

  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

  Megan and Jasper were welcoming and friendly. Their cabin is in an amazing location in Hilo since you can easily walk to restaurants, a grocery store and the farmer's market... read more

thumb Karina
September 6, 2021

  Very nice place! The room is maintained wonderful. Jasper is very helpful and kind in helping us find the place and get in.

thumb Hanjie
February 6, 2020

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

thumb Thomas
January 20, 2020

  Little piece of heaven in the heart of Hilo.

thumb Van
July 27, 2021

  You can’t beat the location. We walked everywhere right from the front door. Other reviewers mentioned that it’s noisy during the day... that is true, it’s right on a busy... read more

thumb Arielle
December 3, 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

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

thumb Michelle
August 18, 2020

  Excellent stay!

thumb Nisarg
December 31, 2021