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Honalo vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 26 homes and other vacation rentals in Honalo that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, such as parking and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Gorgeous Ocean View, Comfortable Cool Elevation, Close to Everything!

Kailua-Kona

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Price is $639
$4,470 for 7 nights
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Gorgeous Ocean View, Comfortable Cool Elevation, Close to Everything!

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Why visit Honalo

  • Stunning Beaches: Honalo boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Cultural Richness: Explore local history and art at nearby museums and galleries.
  • Adventure Opportunities: Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts with hiking, snorkeling, and scenic tours.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Discover the vibrant community of Honalo Village and Holualoa's unique homes.
  • Close Proximity to Attractions: Easily visit nearby cities like Hilo and Waikoloa for more adventures.

Popular types of accommodation in Honalo

Welcome to Honalo, where your perfect vacation rental awaits. Whether you’re looking for a cozy condo, a private vacation home, or a spacious apartment, we have a variety of options to suit your needs. Explore the charm of Honalo homes and the vibrant community of Honalo Village. Discover the beauty of Holualoa homes and find the ideal spot for your getaway with Realty Hawaii. Your dream vacation starts here.

  • Condos: The top choice for visitors in Honalo, offering modern amenities and stunning views, perfect for a comfortable stay.
  • Houses: A fantastic option for families or groups, these homes provide privacy and a home-like atmosphere.
  • Apartments: Ideal for solo travelers or couples, apartments offer convenience and access to local attractions.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas are perfect for those seeking an upscale experience with beautiful surroundings.
  • Cottages: These charming retreats provide a cozy atmosphere, ideal for a romantic getaway or peaceful escape.**

Top attractions in and around Honalo

Honalo, Hawaii, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a rich cultural experience. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, learn about local history at museums, and enjoy the picturesque bays. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple, Honalo has something for everyone to enjoy, making it an ideal vacation destination filled with exciting attractions and natural beauty.

  • Magic Sands Beach: Located 4 miles from Honalo, this beach offers stunning white sand and vibrant beach vibes, perfect for sunbathing and swimming in crystal-clear waters.
  • Kona Country Club: Situated 2 miles away, this tropical golf course features lush landscapes and ocean views, providing a serene environment for both novice and experienced golfers.
  • Kona Le'a Plantation: Nestled within Honalo, this eco-friendly plantation invites you to explore its beautiful gardens and enjoy outdoor activities, promoting sustainability and local agriculture.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Honalo, consider dining at Haleo Luau, just 2 miles away, or enjoying a meal at KBXtreme, located 7 miles from town. Both spots offer a cozy atmosphere perfect for couples looking to connect over delicious food.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Honalo can indulge in sweet treats at the Donkey Balls Factory, just 2 miles away, and enjoy a splash at the Kona Community Aquatic Center, located 7 miles away. Both spots offer a fun and family-friendly atmosphere perfect for creating lasting memories.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Keauhou Shopping Center for shopping and entertainment, just 2 miles from Honalo. Enjoy a romantic evening at Kona Brewing Company, 7 miles away, or immerse yourselves in culture at Aloha Theatre, located only 1 mile from your base in Honalo.

*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 Honalo

If you're traveling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Honalo with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and so much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Honalo with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with amenities that are suitable for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Honalo: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Honalo: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts 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 rental options. Don’t forget to consider adding amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to enhance your search.

Where to stay near Honalo

Honalo, Hawaii, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, making it an ideal vacation spot for families and couples alike. Explore nearby cities like Hilo, known for its tropical atmosphere and vibrant real estate options, or visit Waikoloa for modern homes and exciting excursions. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Honalo provides a unique experience that will make your Hawaiian getaway unforgettable.

  • Kealakekua: Located a mere 2 miles from Honalo, Kealakekua is a charming city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. Visitors flock here to enjoy activities like golfing at local private clubs and exploring the beautiful beaches and bays nearby. The area is perfect for families looking to bask in the sun or engage in water sports. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the historic Kealakekua Bay, a popular spot for snorkeling and kayaking, offering a glimpse into Hawaii's vibrant marine life.
  • Keauhou: Just 2 miles from Honalo, Keauhou is a vibrant village that offers a rich blend of outdoor activities and natural beauty. Known for its scenic landscapes, this area is ideal for golf enthusiasts who can enjoy the local courses and country clubs. Families will appreciate the nearby beaches and the national state park, which provides opportunities for hiking and exploring the unique flora and fauna of the region. The sunsets here are particularly breathtaking, making it a perfect spot for evening relaxation.
  • Kahaluu-Keauhou: This neighborhood, also located 2 miles from Honalo, is a haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Kahaluu-Keauhou offers exciting activities including underwater sports, golfing, and various adventure experiences that cater to all ages. The local beaches and the nearby national state park are perfect for family outings, offering beautiful vistas and ample opportunities for exploration. Whether you’re looking to dive into the ocean's depths or simply enjoy a peaceful day at the beach, Kahaluu-Keauhou is a must-visit destination.

Best time to go to Honalo

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April66.4°F (19.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.8°F (19.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June69.4°F (20.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July70.3°F (21.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August70.7°F (21.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September70.3°F (21.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October69.8°F (21.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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When you reserve a qualifying Vrbo for your group getaway, you'll earn OneKeyCash on the total booking amount. It's definitely advantageous to be the trip planner. Become a member of our One Key rewards program to unlock exclusive savings and earn OneKeyCash on eligible stays. Sign up today and begin enjoying the benefits.

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Vrbo's Trip Board offers an easy-to-use platform for planning your travel. You can create new trips, resume planning from where you last stopped, or manage your existing itineraries. In this space, you'll see your saved or booked properties sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

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Charming Honalo will entice you

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Honalo. Travelers to this romantic city praise the restaurants, shopping and sporting events. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Honalo

Are you looking for things to do in the city? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Honalo a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Kona Country Club (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Hula Daddy Kona Coffee Plantation (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
  • Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course (19.3 mi / 31.1 km)
  • Makani Golf Club (19.4 mi / 31.2 km)
  • Kona Joe Coffee Farm (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Kona Le'a Plantation (3 mi / 4.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Honalo

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Honalo is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (22 mi / 35.4 km)
  • Keauhou Bay Beach (1.9 mi / 3 km)
  • Kahalu'u Beach Park (2.8 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Magic Sands Beach (3.7 mi / 6 km)
  • Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park (5 mi / 8 km)
  • Kealakekua Bay (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)

How to get to and around Honalo

The nearest airport is in Kona Intl. Airport (KOA), located 14.4 mi (23.2 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Kamuela, HI (MUE-Waimea-Kohala), which is 35.2 mi (56.6 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Honalo when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Honalo, Hawaii, a popular area to stay in is the charming community near Kealakekua Bay. This area is known for its stunning natural beauty and rich history, making it an ideal spot for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the local culture. The bay itself is a top attraction, renowned for its clear waters, excellent snorkeling opportunities, and the famous Captain Cook Monument. Staying here gives you easy access to enjoy activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, and exploring the diverse marine life.

Another appealing area is the vicinity around the Kona Coffee region, where you can experience the unique coffee plantations that thrive in this tropical climate. This neighborhood not only offers picturesque views of the lush hillsides but also provides an opportunity to tour local coffee farms and taste the world-renowned Kona coffee.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Honalo?
Prices for vacation rentals in Honalo 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 Honalo 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 Honalo vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Honalo 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 vacation rentals in Honalo?
A long-stay vacation rental in Honalo is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there any Honalo vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Honalo with parking available—perfect for families or travelers 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.
How early should I book a Honalo vacation rental?
Book your Honalo vacation 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 vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Honalo home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Honalo vacation 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 rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, 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 travelers 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 cozy cabin or a beach condo, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Honalo vacation 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.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations like last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to help resolve problems quickly and effectively.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Center, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organizing group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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