Keaau vacation rentals

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Nestled along Hawaii's stunning coastline, Keaau beckons adventurers with its breathtaking scenery, charming neighborhoods, and vibrant local arts scene. Explore the lush landscapes of nearby Hilo, relax on the sun-kissed sands of Ha'ena Beach, or experience the unique dock life at Port of Hilo. With a variety of accommodations ranging from cozy cottages to spacious homes, your group can enjoy the comfort and convenience of a vacation rental, creating unforgettable memories in a true Hawaiian paradise.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts - Keaau

Showing deals for:Dec 11 - Dec 18

Private kitchen
Room
Exterior
Interior
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Jungle Lux Cabin - Private Retreat w/ AC & WiFi

Kurtistown

9% off
$140
$982 for 7 nights
All fees included
Jungle Lux Cabin - Private Retreat w/ AC & WiFi
Exterior
Living area
Interior
Living area
Exceptional
(261 reviews)

Ocean front~Pool, AC, Spacious! Wow the views 🐋 🐢 ☀️

Keaau

8% off
$509
$3,566 for 7 nights
All fees included
Ocean front~Pool, AC, Spacious! Wow the views 🐋 🐢 ☀️
Property grounds
A real gourmet kitchen, fully equipped.
Large covered lanai with outdoor kitchen and dining - lap pool in the background
The 2nd bedroom offers a 12" Queen foam mattress and also private lanai access.
Exceptional
(110 reviews)

Your Very Own Private Hawaiian Resort - Top-Rated, Fully STVR Permitted

Keaau

12% off
$300
$2,097 for 7 nights
All fees included
Your Very Own Private Hawaiian Resort - Top-Rated, Fully STVR Permitted
Kitchen with granite counters.
Welcome to Palm Tree Parasise!
Front walk way with observation deck.
Outdoor dining
Exceptional
(86 reviews)

Swimming Pool, Observation Deck, and Palm Trees

Keaau

12% off
$336
$2,352 for 7 nights
All fees included
Swimming Pool, Observation Deck, and Palm Trees
Dining for four..
Outdoor Shower
tropical view from front of home
Your private Lanai off the master bedroom
Exceptional
(250 reviews)

Come Relax with us in a Lush Rainforest Retreat.

Pahoa

7% off
$112
$782 for 7 nights
All fees included
Come Relax with us in a Lush Rainforest Retreat.
Living Room
Exterior
Bedroom with Queen size Bed
One of the many Waterfalls
Exceptional
(76 reviews)

Nice And Cozy Apartment On The Municipal Golf Course In Hilo

Hilo

12% off
$140
$980 for 7 nights
All fees included
Nice And Cozy Apartment On The Municipal Golf Course In Hilo
Property grounds
Dining
Room
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(112 reviews)

Ocean Front Property adjacent to thousands of acres of undeveloped state land.

Keaau

8% off
$166
$1,162 for 7 nights
All fees included
Ocean Front Property adjacent to thousands of acres of undeveloped state land.
Interior
Interior
Private kitchen
Property grounds
Exceptional
(110 reviews)

Private Lanai, surrounded by flowers and trees, Near Ocean cliff-side walks

Keaau

8% off
$122
$856 for 7 nights
All fees included
Private Lanai, surrounded by flowers and trees, Near Ocean cliff-side walks
Living area
Living area
Exterior
Exterior
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Tropical, Hawaiian-style A-frame Home

Keaau

9% off
$528
$3,695 for 7 nights
All fees included
Tropical, Hawaiian-style A-frame Home
Lanai (deck/porch)
Well lit stairs
Lanai (deck/porch)
Home at night
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Comfy 2-bedroom 1-bath, in Kea'au near Hilo, WiFi and food forest

Keaau

8% off
$173
$1,210 for 7 nights
All fees included
Comfy 2-bedroom 1-bath, in Kea'au near Hilo, WiFi and food forest
Interior
Dawn at Iwalani House
Bed(room) Space
Studio/Patio view
Exceptional
(101 reviews)

Nice and Spacious Studio Apartment On The Large Golf Course In Hilo

Hilo

10% off
$122
$856 for 7 nights
All fees included
Nice and Spacious Studio Apartment On The Large Golf Course In Hilo
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Find out more about Keaau

Why visit Keaau

  • Outdoor Adventures: Keaau offers stunning scenery and opportunities for hiking, exploring parks, and enjoying the natural beauty of Hawaii.
  • Local Arts Scene: Visit the local arts center to experience unique Hawaiian culture and creativity.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore friendly communities like Hawaiian Acres, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Unique Dock Experiences: Head to the dock port for memorable experiences and scenic views of the coastline.
  • Varied Accommodations: Choose from cozy cottages, private homes, and comfortable apartments tailored to your needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Keaau

Planning a getaway to Keaau? You're in for a treat. Discover the charm of this Hawaiian town by exploring popular vacation rental options like private homes, cozy cottages, and comfortable apartments. Whether you're looking for hotels near Hawaiʻi, convenient accommodations close to Kilauea Caverns, or the perfect Keaau vacation rental, we’ve got you covered with choices that offer transparency, savings, and reassurance for your stay.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Keaau, these homes offer ample space and privacy, perfect for families or groups.
  • Cottages: A cozy and charming option, cottages provide a quaint retreat amidst the natural beauty of Keaau.
  • Apartments: Ideal for solo travelers or couples, apartments offer convenient amenities and a home-like atmosphere.
  • Condos: Combining comfort with resort-style living, condos are a popular choice for those seeking both relaxation and activities.
  • Cabins: Nestled in serene surroundings, cabins offer a rustic experience and a chance to connect with nature.**

Top attractions in and around Keaau

Keaau, Hawaii, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Explore urban parks, visit the local arts center, or head to the dock port for a unique experience. The area caters to families and city explorers alike, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation. Don't miss out on the local attractions that await you in this charming Hawaiian town.

  • Ha'ena Beach: Enjoy the laid-back beach vibes at Ha'ena Beach, a beautiful spot perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and soaking in the picturesque views of the ocean.
  • Port of Hilo: Located 8 miles from Keaau, the Port of Hilo is a bustling dock offering stunning harbor views, local shops, and a glimpse into island life.
  • Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Factory: Visit this charming farm in Keaau and experience the friendly atmosphere while learning about macadamia nut production and tasting delicious treats.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Keaau, consider the luxurious Naniloa Country Club, located 8 miles away. Enjoy a round of golf together amid stunning scenery, or relax in the upscale atmosphere. It's the perfect spot for couples seeking a blend of relaxation and romance.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Keaau can explore the stunning Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, where kids can learn about volcanoes and hike scenic trails. Don't miss the nearby Puna Coast for tide pooling and the unique Lava Tree State Monument, offering fascinating natural wonders for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Keaau can explore the lush tropical landscapes at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, enjoy a thrilling zipline adventure through the rainforest, and experience local culture at the vibrant Hilo Farmers Market, where you can taste fresh produce and handmade crafts.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

When planning your trip—whether you're traveling with friends, family, pets, or looking for extended stays—be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Keaau with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and many others on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Keaau with young kids: Traveling with young children can be a bit demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with having access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you'll be to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Keaau: For many families, a getaway wouldn’t be the same without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Keaau: If you're searching for vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include amenities like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Keaau

Keaau, Hawaii, is a tropical paradise perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic relaxation. Visitors can explore nearby Hawaiian Acres and experience the friendly atmosphere of Hawaii Island. Whether you're seeking a secluded getaway or a vibrant local vibe, Keaau offers a variety of experiences. From lush landscapes to charming neighborhoods, every corner of this enchanting region invites travelers to unwind and immerse themselves in the beauty of Hawaii.

  • Hilo: Located approximately 7 miles from Keaau, Hilo is a charming city known for its stunning outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Travelers flock to Hilo to explore its lush landscapes, with easy access to a variety of recreational activities. Enjoy a round of golf at the local course or camp under the stars in one of the many campgrounds. Hilo is also a gateway to remarkable attractions, including the legendary Volcano National Park and impressive state parks that showcase Hawaii's natural beauty.
  • Hawaiian Paradise Park: Nestled in the area of Keaau, Hawaiian Paradise Park is a quaint village that offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking outdoor adventures. The community is surrounded by lush greenery and provides ample opportunities for exploration. Visitors can enjoy camping, golfing, and recreational activities amidst the stunning scenery. The nearby beach offers a perfect spot for relaxation, while the proximity to national parks and volcanoes enhances the area's allure for nature enthusiasts.
  • Kurtistown: Just 2 miles away from Keaau, Kurtistown is a small city that radiates a welcoming atmosphere and is perfect for those who appreciate outdoor activities and scenic views. The local market and public market provide a taste of the region's culture, while the surrounding landscape invites exploration. Kurtistown's close proximity to significant landmarks such as volcanoes and national parks makes it an ideal base for discovering Hawaii's enchanting natural wonders.

Best time to go to Keaau

If you're planning a trip to Keaau, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are September and October. Peak season runs from March to May, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
June70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next vacation? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Also, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize our filters to narrow your search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board feature offers you a convenient way to plan your travels. You can easily create new trips, pick up right where you left off, and keep all your plans organized. All your previously saved and booked properties can now be accessed under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the waterfront landscape of Keaau

The island views, parks and waterfalls are a perfect backdrop to your vacation home in Keaau. This relaxing city allures visitors with its snorkeling and whale watching. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Keaau

Are you searching for attractions to visit while you're in town? You'll be sure to enjoy Keaau for its snorkeling and whale watching. Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Keaau a fun place to get away. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Panaewa Rainforest Zoo (7.2 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Naniloa Country Club (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Hilo Municipal Golf Course (4.4 mi / 7 km)
  • Hilo Coffee Mill (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Onomea Tea Company Estate (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
  • Aloha Candy Company (18 mi / 29 km)

Exploring the volcano viewpoints and other natural features in Keaau

Keaau is famous for its island views, parks and waterfalls. Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Keaau is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Kilauea Caverns of Fire (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Liliuokalani Park and Gardens (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
  • Coconut Island Park (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
  • Carlsmith Beach Park (7.7 mi / 12.5 km)
  • Kalakaua Park (7.9 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Richardson's Ocean Park (8.1 mi / 13 km)

Transportation to and around Keaau

The nearest airport is in Hilo Intl. Airport (ITO), located 6.4 mi (10.4 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Keaau when booking a vacation rental?
Orchidlands Estates is among the more popular locations to secure a vacation rental in Keaau. Take a look at our collection of comfy properties and then get out and experience this destination like a local.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Keaau?
According to our research, apartments are considered the most popular type of vacation property in Keaau. But as you know, everyone's idea of an awesome trip differs. Vrbo has vacation rentals in a variety of shapes and sizes, so you're bound to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Keaau?
Property type, length of stay and time of year are some of the conditions that can determine the price of a vacation home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your perfect match. From homey country cottages to expansive villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Keaau?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside stay. Put in your Keaau travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Did someone just say "private pool"? Use the filters to choose the features and amenities you want.
What are popular rental amenities in Keaau?
The most popular rental amenities people look for in Keaau include tennis, an ocean view and an electric car charging station. Whether you're traveling with family, your besties or even pets, Vrbo vacation properties feature the best amenities for beginning new traditions with the people you love.
What are the top attractions for families in Keaau?
There are tons of awesome things to do and see with the family in Keaau, including:
  • Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Factory
  • Ha'ena Beach
  • Hobby Garden Hawaii
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Keaau?
You can select from 27 two-bedroom properties in Keaau. Settle the kids into the second room or fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's enough space for whoever's lucky enough to be coming along for the ride.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Keaau?
You can pick from 62 vacation rentals with WiFi in Keaau. If you'd like to disconnect from the world during your escape, but still need to be connected to the web, these properties have just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Keaau?
The minimum age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can change from one property to another on Vrbo, so check the rules of your preferred Keaau vacation rental before booking your trip.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Keaau for?
The amount of time you can book a Keaau vacation home for is up to the property. Just put in your preferred travel dates to view options that offer long-term stays. They have all the things you need to make your extended break more enjoyable and comfortable, such as kitchens and air conditioning. Some vacation rentals may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can hang around longer for less.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Keaau?
In Keaau, you'll find some fabulous discounts and bargains for weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, as well as newly listed homes on Vrbo. Whether you're planning a mini escape or a much longer stay, we've got plenty of options that'll suit your style.

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