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Kawaihae holiday homes

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Kawaihae to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as cable TV and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Kawaihae

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Room
Pool
Outdoor dining
Outdoor dining
Exceptional
(29 reviews)

Luxury Home in Nohea with Private Pool & Spa

Kamuela

8% off
NZ$31,746
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$4,535 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxury Home in Nohea with Private Pool & Spa
Living area
Exterior
Interior
Dining
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

23 Acre Farm 8 Beds with Ocean Views

Kapaau

6% off
NZ$19,385
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$2,769 per night
includes taxes & fees
23 Acre Farm 8 Beds with Ocean Views
Private kitchen
Living area
Golf
Interior
Exceptional
(35 reviews)

Golf Villa with Ocean View! Reduced Rates & Green Fees!

Waikoloa

7% off
NZ$5,771
for 7 nights, 1 villa
NZ$824 per night
includes taxes & fees
Golf Villa with Ocean View! Reduced Rates & Green Fees!
Modern, well stocked, kitchen.
Exterior
Twin sleeper sofa.
Dining area.
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Nearly beachfront, peaceful bungalow at the reef. Snorkel, swim, lounge, nap.

Kamuela

7% off
NZ$5,711
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$816 per night
includes taxes & fees
Nearly beachfront, peaceful bungalow at the reef. Snorkel, swim, lounge, nap.
Hali'i Kai Ocean Club from the sky!
Sublime Sunset at Hali'i Kai Oceanfront pool.
Bar & Grill at Ocean Club at night.
Ocean front fitness center. Working out with the view!
Exceptional
(113 reviews)

Oceanfront, Golf course Resort. Hali'i Kai 20G "WishWeWereHere" Newly renovated

Waikoloa

8% off
NZ$12,179
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$1,740 per night
includes taxes & fees
Oceanfront, Golf course Resort. Hali'i Kai 20G "WishWeWereHere" Newly renovated
Private kitchen
Pool
Outdoor dining
Fitness facility
Exceptional
(50 reviews)

Surreal ocean front view and breezes at Hali'i Kai at Waikoloa Beach Resort

Waikoloa

7% off
NZ$15,746
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$2,249 per night
includes taxes & fees
Surreal ocean front view and breezes at Hali'i Kai at Waikoloa Beach Resort
Kitchen
Pool with Jacuzzi
Property grounds
Interior
Excellent
(9 reviews)

The Shores, quiet, upgraded condo, large lanai w/ garden area and lawn

Waikoloa

7% off
NZ$6,598
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$943 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Shores, quiet, upgraded condo, large lanai w/ garden area and lawn
Exercise Pavilion is close to your condo
Refreshing infinity pool and lava rock spa
Entrance to Waikoloa Beach Resort, home of Fairway Villas Condominiums
Short walk to nearby Anaeho'omalu Bay for snorkeling, beach activity center
Exceptional
(145 reviews)

Waikoloa Easy Walk to Beach, Golf Views

Waikoloa

8% off
NZ$8,956
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$1,279 per night
includes taxes & fees
Waikoloa Easy Walk to Beach, Golf Views
Entrance into living room
Living area
stunning entrance with 20 foot high ceilings
Sunrise from bedroom window
Exceptional
(36 reviews)

Access to Mauna Lani Spa/Tennis/Pickleball/Gym/Lap Pool included with booking

Kamuela

5% off
NZ$16,897
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$2,414 per night
includes taxes & fees
Access to Mauna Lani Spa/Tennis/Pickleball/Gym/Lap Pool included with booking

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The charming area of Kawaihae awaits your stay

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Kawaihae. This romantic city is known for its restaurants, sporting events and shopping. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Kawaihae

Do you want to discover things to do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Kawaihae a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mauna Kea Resort Golf Course (2.3 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Mauna Lani Resort Golf Course (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Waikola Village Golf Club (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
  • Waikoloa Kings Golf Course (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
  • Waikoloa Beach Golf Course (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
  • Big Island Eco Adventures 2 (13.7 mi / 22 km)

Exploring the natural features in Kawaihae

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Kawaihae is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mauna Kea Beach (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
  • Waialea Beach (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
  • Puako Beach (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
  • Mauna Lani Beach (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Kohala (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Anaehoomalu Beach (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)

Transport to and around Kawaihae

The nearest airport is in Kamuela, HI (MUE-Waimea-Kohala), located 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Kailua-Kona, HI (KOA-Kona Intl.), which is 25.1 mi (40.3 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kawaihae when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Kawaihae, Hawaii, the best area to stay is the coastal regions where you can enjoy the stunning ocean views and proximity to local attractions. Kawaihae is known for its serene atmosphere, and the area features a selection of properties ranging from charming beach cottages to more luxurious villas, ensuring there's something for everyone.One of the top attractions nearby is the historical Kawaihae Harbor, which plays a significant role in the island's culture and history. It's a lovely spot to watch the boats come in and out, and it offers a glimpse into the local way of life. Additionally, the picturesque Kohala Coast is just a short drive away, providing opportunities for snorkelling and enjoying beautiful beaches.Other points of interest include the nearby Puukohola Heiau National Historic Site, which showcases the ancient Hawaiian culture and is a fascinating place to explore.
When is the best time to visit Kawaihae for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Kawaihae for a holiday rental is during the peak season from February to April, when the weather is at its finest and outdoor activities abound. This period is particularly popular among travellers looking to enjoy the stunning beaches, vibrant marine life, and the warm tropical climate, with temperatures typically ranging from 20 to 30 degrees Celsius.April stands out as a fantastic month to experience the beauty of Kawaihae, as the scenery blossoms with lush greenery, and there are numerous opportunities for water sports such as snorkelling and diving. The pleasant temperatures make it an ideal time for sightseeing, whether you're exploring the nearby historical sites or simply soaking up the sun on the picturesque beaches.For those considering a more budget-friendly option, October offers a quieter atmosphere with fewer tourists. This month allows for a more relaxed experience, superb for enjoying the local culture and scenic views without the bustling crowds.Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Kawaihae will depend on whether you prefer the vibrant energy of the peak season or the tranquillity of the shoulder months.
What are the top attractions in Kawaihae?
In Kawaihae, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the natural beauty and culture of Hawaii. The Kawaihae Harbor is a significant point of interest, where you can find opportunities for boat tours and fishing. Nearby, the stunning Kohala Coast offers beautiful beaches such as Hapuna Beach, superb for sunbathing and swimming.The area is also rich in history, with the Puukohola Heiau National Historic Site, which features a significant Hawaiian temple and provides insights into the region's cultural heritage. For those interested in marine life, the nearby Mauna Kea Beach is known for its excellent snorkelling conditions and vibrant underwater ecosystems.Additionally, Kawaihae is close to the charming town of Waimea, where visitors can explore local markets and enjoy traditional Hawaiian cuisine.
Are all fees included in the Kawaihae holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Kawaihae holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Kawaihae with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Kawaihae holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Kawaihae on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Kawaihae holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Kawaihae holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Kawaihae?
A long-stay holiday home in Kawaihae is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Kawaihae holiday home?
Book your Kawaihae holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Kawaihae?
Prices for holiday homes in Kawaihae vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Kawaihae to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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