Punaluu vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 26 condos and other vacation rentals in Punaluu that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes offer the best amenities for your family, friends, or furry companion, like air conditioning and cable TV. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find out more about Punaluu

Find out more about Punaluu

The charming area of Punaluu awaits your stay

The beaches and mountains create a pretty picture of Punaluu. This romantic city has many special qualities. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Punaluu

Do you want to discover attractions to see while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Punaluu a fun place to get away. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Ka'u Coffee Mill (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
  • Paradise Meadows (11.7 mi / 18.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Punaluu

Travelers enjoy Punaluu for its beaches, black sand beaches and island views. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Punaluu is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (20.7 mi / 33.3 km)
  • Punalu'u Beach (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Whittington Beach Park (4.6 mi / 7.5 km)
  • Waipouli (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
  • Ka Lae o Hoaiku (15 mi / 24.2 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Punaluu

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, August, July, September and October are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 70°F.

Transportation to and around Punaluu

The nearest airport is in Hilo Intl. Airport (ITO), located 50.1 mi (80.6 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Kona Intl. Airport (KOA), which is 53.8 mi (86.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Punaluu?
Property type, season and length of stay are some things that can determine the price of a vacation home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your ideal fit. From homey country cottages to expansive villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Punaluu?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside vacation rental. Put in your Punaluu travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use the filters to choose the features and amenities you want in your vacation home.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Punaluu?
The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can change from one property to another on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your preferred Punaluu stay before booking your trip.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Punaluu for?
The amount of time you can book a Punaluu vacation home for is up to the property. Simply tap in your preferred travel dates to find options offering extended stays. They include all the things you need to make your extended getaway more comfortable and enjoyable, such as kitchens and yards. Some Vrbo vacation homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can hang around longer for less.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Punaluu?
In Punaluu, you'll find some incredible discounts and deals for weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, as well as newly listed homes on Vrbo. Whether you're planning a weekend escape or a few weeks away, we offer plenty of options to suit every kind of traveler.