Kalaoa holiday homes

Why visit Kalaoa

• Stunning beaches: Relax on beautiful beaches like Laʻaloa and Waikōloa, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
• Outdoor adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, snorkeling, and exploring the scenic waterfront of Kailua.
• Cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture and history while visiting the charming village of Kona Holualoa.
• Family-friendly activities: Discover numerous recreational opportunities suitable for all ages, ensuring a fun-filled holiday.
• Romantic atmosphere: Experience the picturesque surroundings that create a perfect backdrop for couples and relaxation.

Top attractions in and around Kalaoa

Kalaoa, Hawaii, is perfect for an outdoor adventure filled with stunning scenery. Popular attractions like Laʻaloa Beach and the Kalaoa Kailua Pier offer fantastic beach experiences, while a trip to Waikōloa Beach provides a taste of local culture. Whether you're exploring the area or enjoying the historic sites, you'll find plenty to keep you entertained in this beautiful part of the world.

• Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park: This site offers a glimpse into ancient Hawaiian culture, featuring restored fishponds, heiau (temples), and petroglyphs, all set against a stunning coastal backdrop.
• Honokōhau Harbor: A vibrant marina perfect for outdoor adventures, where you can enjoy activities like kayaking, fishing, and exploring the picturesque beach, surrounded by stunning landscapes.
• Kona Cloud Forest Sanctuary: A lush, tropical forest teeming with native flora and fauna, providing a serene environment for hiking and birdwatching, just a short drive from Kalaoa.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Kalaoa, indulge in the Haleo Luau, just 19.3km away, where you can savour delicious local cuisine. Alternatively, enjoy a meal at KBXtreme, only 9.7km away, offering a lively yet intimate atmosphere perfect for couples. Both venues promise a memorable experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the Kona Community Aquatic Center, only 9.7km from Kalaoa, offering fun water activities. Don't miss the Donkey Balls Factory and Store, a sweet treat experience 22.5km away, perfect for indulging in delicious local confectionery together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Kona Inn Shopping Village for a mix of shopping and entertainment, hit the greens at Mauna Lani Resort Golf Course or Waikoloa Kings Golf Course for a day of outdoor fun. These experiences are perfect for making lasting memories with your mates.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Kalaoa

If you're heading off with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to refine your search based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful tips for booking on Vrbo.

• Traveling to Kalaoa with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Kalaoa with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite the adventure. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions to make the trip even more enjoyable.
• Taking your pets with you to Kalaoa: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly homes offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Kalaoa: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Kalaoa

Kalaoa, a charming village in Hawaii, offers a delightful blend of tropical scenery and outdoor adventure. Visitors can explore the stunning waterfront of Kailua, bask in the sunny weather, and enjoy the romantic atmosphere of nearby Kona Holualoa. With family-friendly activities and breathtaking landscapes, Kalaoa and its surrounding areas provide the perfect backdrop for a relaxing getaway filled with recreational opportunities and unforgettable experiences on Hawai'i Island.

• Kailua-Kona: Nestled along the western coast of Hawaii Island, Kailua-Kona is a vibrant city that serves as the heart of the Big Island's tourist scene. Known for its stunning beaches and rich cultural heritage, it’s a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, from golfing on scenic courses to camping under the stars. The nearby landmarks, including family-friendly beaches and the breathtaking national state park, offer plenty of opportunities for exploration and relaxation. A stroll along Ali'i Drive reveals charming shops, delightful eateries, and the historic Kailua Pier, making it a must-visit destination.
• Kona Coast: Located a mere 4.8km from Kalaoa, the Kona Coast is renowned for its picturesque landscapes and outdoor adventures. This stunning stretch of coastline provides a plethora of activities, including world-class golfing and pristine campgrounds. The area's family beaches are perfect for sunbathing and swimming, while the nearby national state park invites visitors to hike and experience the unique volcanic terrain. The Kona Coast's inviting atmosphere and breathtaking views make it an ideal spot for those seeking both adventure and relaxation in a tropical paradise.
• Kona Palisades: Positioned conveniently near Kalaoa, Kona Palisades offers a family-friendly setting with a blend of outdoor activities and local charm. This neighbourhood is perfect for those looking to engage in nature and community experiences. With a variety of campgrounds, shopping centres, and malls, there’s something for everyone. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to beautiful beaches and the national state park, while families can enjoy leisurely days at nearby parks. The welcoming vibe of Kona Palisades makes it a delightful place to experience the essence of Hawaiian life.

Best time to go to Kalaoa

If you're planning a trip to Kalaoa, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	70.2°F (21.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	70.3°F (21.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	71.1°F (21.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High
May	72.3°F (22.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
June	73.2°F (22.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High
July	74.5°F (23.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High
August	75.2°F (24.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low
September	74.8°F (23.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	74.7°F (23.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low
November	73.0°F (22.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low
December	71.4°F (21.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Want to make your next trip more affordable? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay to take advantage of some great deals. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, pick up where you left off, or manage your existing bookings. The properties you've saved or reserved are neatly organized into categories: Potential, Upcoming, and Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the waterfront beauty of Kalaoa

Enjoy the entertainment and other features of Kalaoa. Renowned for its island views, coffee shops and wildlife, this city welcomes all visitors. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Kalaoa

Are you hoping to discover things to do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Kalaoa a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course (6.9 mi / 11 km)
• Kona Le'a Plantation (9.5 mi / 15.4 km)
• Makani Golf Club (11 mi / 17.7 km)
• Kona Country Club (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
• Waikoloa Beach Golf Course (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
• Mauna Lani Resort Golf Course (16.8 mi / 27 km)

Exploring the natural features in Kalaoa

Travellers enjoy Kalaoa for its island views, sunsets and seaside. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Kalaoa is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
• Kohanaiki Beach Park (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
• Kua Bay (6 mi / 9.6 km)
• Kamakahonu Beach (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
• Hualālai (8.1 mi / 13 km)
• Magic Sands Beach (9.3 mi / 15 km)

Transport to and around Kalaoa

The nearest airport is in Kailua-Kona, HI (KOA-Kona Intl.), located 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Kamuela, HI (MUE-Waimea-Kohala), which is 27.4 mi (44 km) away.