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Punaluu holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 16 homes, 18 apartments and other holiday rentals in Punaluu that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a garden and pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Punaluu

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Take in the beachside beauty of Punaluu

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Punaluu. This romantic and relaxing city is well known for its sporting events, snorkelling and restaurants. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Punaluu

Do you want to find attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Punaluu has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Kaneohe Klipper Golf Course (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
  • Turtle Bay Palmer Course (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Hawaii Country Club (15.3 mi / 24.5 km)
  • Royal Kunia Country Club (15.4 mi / 24.7 km)
  • Ko'olau Golf Club (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)
  • Laie Falls Trail (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Punaluu

Travellers enjoy Punaluu for its seaside, island views and sunrises. Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Punaluu is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Turtle Bay Beach (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
  • Punalu'u Beach Park (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Hauʻula Beach Park (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Kokololio Beach Park (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Ka'a'awa Beach Park (4 mi / 6.5 km)
  • Hukilau Beach (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Punaluu

Travellers enjoy Punaluu for its snorkelling. If warm-weather activities are high on your list, August, September, July and October are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 26°C.

Transport to and around Punaluu

The nearest airport is in Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.), located 17.9 mi (28.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Kapolei, HI (JRF-Kalaeloa), which is 22.5 mi (36.1 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Punaluu when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Punaluu, Hawaii, a fantastic area to stay is along the beautiful coastline near Punaluu Beach. This picturesque spot is renowned for its black sand beach, which is not only stunning but also a great place for swimming and sunbathing. The beach is often frequented by sea turtles, adding a unique charm to your experience.

Another appealing neighbourhood is the vicinity of the Punaluu Stream and the lush landscapes that surround it. This area offers a tranquil atmosphere, great for those looking to unwind amidst nature. The nearby Ka Lae Point, also known as South Point, is another must-visit attraction, being the southernmost point of the United States and providing breathtaking views of the ocean and surrounding cliffs.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Punaluu?
Prices for holiday rentals in Punaluu 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 traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Punaluu to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Punaluu holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Punaluu on Vrbo, 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 find long-stay holiday rentals in Punaluu?
A long-stay holiday rental in Punaluu 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 travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Punaluu holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Punaluu 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 on Vrbo 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.
When is the best time to visit Punaluu for a holiday rental?
April is the most popular time to visit Punaluu, Hawaii, as the peak season runs from March to May. This delightful period attracts travellers seeking warm weather and stunning natural beauty, making it superb for outdoor activities like hiking, snorkelling, and exploring the picturesque black sand beaches. With average temperatures hovering around 25-28 degrees Celsius, you'll enjoy comfortable conditions for soaking up the sun or embarking on scenic adventures.

March through May is ideal for those who appreciate vibrant scenery and a lively atmosphere, as many visitors flock to the area during this time. The allure of Punaluu's lush landscapes and crystal-clear waters is hard to resist, with opportunities to witness the unique wildlife, including sea turtles and colourful fish.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. This month offers a chance to experience Punaluu's beauty without the crowds, allowing for a more relaxed holiday. Plus, the weather remains pleasant, making it a great time for beach strolls or exploring the nearby volcanic landscapes.
How early should I book a Punaluu holiday rental?
Book your Punaluu holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Punaluu home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Punaluu holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo'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". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo 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, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Punaluu holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo 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.

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