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Punaluu vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 19 homes, 17 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Punaluu that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with family, friends, or just your furry companion, you'll find the amenities you need and want, which might include a garden and pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Punaluu

Why visit Punaluu

  1. Stunning Beaches: Punaluu is home to beautiful beaches, perfect for lounging and soaking up the sun.
  2. Scenic Parks: Explore nearby national and state parks that showcase Hawaii's lush landscapes and diverse ecosystems.
  3. Relaxing Vibe: The charming village atmosphere provides a serene escape for families and couples alike.
  4. Variety of Accommodations: Choose from condos, private homes, or apartments, all close to Punalu'u Beach.
  5. Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of recreational activities, from beach outings to nature excursions.

Popular types of accommodation in Punaluu

Discover a variety of vacation rentals in Punaluu, perfect for your getaway. Whether you prefer condos, houses, or apartments, we have options to suit every traveller's needs. Enjoy the comfort of Punaluu vacation homes, just a stone's throw from the stunning Punalu'u Beach. With our transparent information and focus on savings, you can book with confidence and reassurance.

  • Condos: The top choice for vacation rentals in Punaluu, offering modern amenities and stunning views for a comfortable stay.
  • Houses: A popular option for families or groups, providing spacious living areas and a home-like atmosphere.
  • Apartments: Ideal for solo travellers or couples, these compact spaces offer convenience and accessibility.
  • Villas: A luxurious option with expansive spaces and private amenities for an upscale experience.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these provide a cozy retreat for a relaxing getaway.**

Top attractions in Punaluu

Punaluu, Hawaii, is perfect for those seeking an outdoor beach getaway, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Popular points of interest include beautiful beaches, serene bays, and the nearby national and state parks, catering to travellers looking for a scenic experience. Whether you're lounging on the sand or exploring the lush surroundings, Punaluu promises a memorable vacation filled with natural beauty.

  1. Polynesian Cultural Center: Experience the rich cultural heritage of Polynesia through interactive exhibits, traditional performances, and authentic cuisine, all set in a vibrant village atmosphere, just 6.4km from Punaluu.
  2. Turtle Bay Beach: Relax on this stunning beach known for its crystal-clear waters and lovely scenery, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, or simply soaking up the sun, located 16.1km away from Punaluu.
  3. Brigham Young University Hawaii: Explore this modern campus that offers a unique blend of education and breathtaking views, showcasing a vibrant city vibe just 6.4km from Punaluu.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Punaluu? Enjoy a fun-filled round at Glow Putt Mini Golf, just 20.9km away, or embark on an adventurous day with Kuuloa Kai Charters, located 16.4km from your destination. Both experiences promise unforgettable moments together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will cherish the serene vibes at Malaekahana State Recreation Area, a mere 8.0km from Punaluu. Explore the Makiki Valley Loop & Manoa Cliffs Circuit, 12.9km away, or enjoy the tranquil atmosphere at Wahiawa Freshwater State Recreation Area, located 17.7km from your base.

Things to do recommended for groups

Embark on an exhilarating hike at Crouching Lion, just 6.4km from Punaluu, or enjoy a round of golf at Turtle Bay Palmer Course, 16.1km away. For some shopping, visit Waikele Premium Outlets, located 18.0km from Punaluu, perfect for family fun and entertainment.

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

When traveling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Punaluu with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily narrow down your options on Vrbo to include all of these and more.
  • Traveling to Punaluu with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be quite the adventure. It’s important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, keeping in mind your closeness to family-friendly attractions can make your trip even more enjoyable.
  • Taking your pets with you to Punaluu: For many, a family getaway isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Punaluu: If you’re seeking vacation rentals that offer great deals 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 options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Punaluu

Punaluu, a charming village in Hawaii, offers an idyllic escape with its stunning beach park and picturesque surroundings. Ideal for families and couples alike, visitors can unwind on the serene shores or explore nearby attractions like downtown Honolulu. The region boasts a relaxing vibe, perfect for recreation and excursions, ensuring an unforgettable vacation experience. Discover the best of Punaluu, where natural beauty and warm hospitality come together for a memorable getaway.

  • Oahu: Oahu, an iconic Hawaiian island, is located 17.7km from Punaluu and is known for its stunning beaches and vibrant family-friendly activities. This island offers a fantastic outdoor experience with opportunities for ziplining and exploring shopping centres. Oahu is home to beautiful local landmarks, including pristine beaches perfect for sunbathing and family-friendly tourist precincts. Whether you're looking to enjoy the natural beauty or indulge in some retail therapy, Oahu promises a memorable vacation experience.
  • Kahana: Kahana, a charming village just 3.2km from Punaluu, is a hidden gem for those seeking outdoor adventures and beach enjoyment. Here, families can engage in exciting activities such as ziplining and visiting the arcade adventure zone. Kahana's picturesque bay and family beaches make it an excellent spot for relaxation and fun. The laid-back atmosphere and beautiful surroundings create an inviting environment for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Hawaii.
  • Ka'a'awa: Located 4.8km from Punaluu, Ka'a'awa is a quaint city offering a delightful mix of outdoor activities and beach experiences. Visitors can partake in ziplining and explore the local arcade adventure zone, making it perfect for families. The area is also home to beautiful beaches, family-friendly parks, and an urban park that invites leisurely strolls. Ka'a'awa’s scenic beauty and array of attractions make it a wonderful destination for those looking to explore Hawaii’s natural charm.

Best time to go to Punaluu

If you're planning a trip to Punaluu, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is September. Peak season runs in March to April and June, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January72.7°F (22.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
February72.1°F (22.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
April74.1°F (23.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May75.7°F (24.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
June77.4°F (25.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July78.3°F (25.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August78.8°F (26.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
September79.0°F (26.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October77.9°F (25.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November76.1°F (24.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save money on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for an extended stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to assist you in finding the perfect getaway!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's creative Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new adventures, pick up from where you last left off, or manage and arrange your travel plans. You can easily find the properties you've previously saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the beachside beauty of Punaluu

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Punaluu. This romantic and relaxing city is known for its sporting events, snorkeling 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

Are you hoping to discover things to do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Punaluu a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • 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

Travelers enjoy Punaluu for its seaside, island views and sunrises. Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Punaluu is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Turtle Bay Beach (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
  • Punalu'u Beach Park (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Hauula Beaches (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Hauʻula Beach Park (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Hukilau Beach (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
  • Kualoa Ranch (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Punaluu

Travelers enjoy Punaluu for its snorkeling. If warm-weather activities are high on your list, August, September, July and October are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 78°F.

Transportation to and around Punaluu

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Punaluu?
Condos are the most popular kind of vacation rental in Punaluu, according to our data. Even if you've got a different vision in mind, Vrbo has properties in a variety of sizes and shapes. Filter our options to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Punaluu?
Length of stay, property type and season are some factors that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply add your travel dates to find your perfect match. From comfy cabins to expansive villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer incredible 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 the cost of your beachside stay. Enter your Punaluu travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use the filters to choose the amenities and features you want in your vacation home.
What are popular rental amenities in Punaluu?
A garden, a barbecue grill and an ocean view rank as the most popular rental amenities in Punaluu. Whether you plan to go solo, with your significant other or a bunch of friends, Vrbo will help you find a vacation rental that suits your tastes with a load of extras you'll love.
What are the top attractions for families in Punaluu?
There are lots of fabulous things to see and do with the family in Punaluu, including:

  • Hauʻula Beach Park
  • Hukilau Beach
  • Punaluu Beach Park

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Punaluu?
Gather your family and enjoy peace, privacy and comfort in one of the two two-bedroom vacation homes Punaluu has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Punaluu?
Punaluu has 21 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected while on vacation. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming TV shows with the family to checking emails, these Vrbo homes make it a cinch to go online.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Punaluu?
Age restrictions can differ between properties on Vrbo, so double-check the rules of the vacation rental in Punaluu you want. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Punaluu for?
It's really down to the Punaluu property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and number of guests into Vrbo. Enjoy having the whole property to yourself, along with home comforts such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and a backyard where the little ones can play. Keep an eye out for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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