Vacation rentals near Makalawena Beach

Why visit Makalawena Beach

1. Stunning Natural Beauty: Makalawena Beach features pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, ideal for relaxation and family fun.
2. Outdoor Adventure: Enjoy scenic hikes to the beach, exploring trails that showcase Hawaii's breathtaking landscape.
3. Nearby Mahai'ula Beach: Discover the serene shores of Mahai'ula Beach, perfect for a quieter escape.
4. Friendly Local Culture: Experience the warm hospitality of locals, enhancing your visit with authentic Hawaiian charm.
5. Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from cozy condos to charming cottages, catering to every traveler's needs.

Popular types of accommodation around Makalawena Beach

Discover the perfect getaway at Makalawena Beach with our diverse selection of vacation rentals. From cozy condos and houses to charming holiday cottages and apartments, we have options to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a relaxing retreat or an adventure-filled stay, our Makalawena Beach vacation rentals, including Kona and Kaanapali options, offer transparency, savings, and peace of mind for your holiday. Explore the ideal private ohana for your next escape!

• Condos: The top choice for visitors at Makalawena Beach, offering modern amenities and convenient access to the beach.
• Houses: A popular option for families or groups, providing a home-like atmosphere with added privacy.
• Apartments: A practical choice for solo travellers or couples, featuring essential amenities in a compact space.
• Villas: Luxurious accommodations designed for a more upscale experience, often with stunning views.
• Cottages: A charming and cozy option, perfect for those seeking a rustic beach getaway.**

Top attractions around Makalawena Beach

Makalawena Beach in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, offers a stunning blend of beach, bay, and historic sites for adventure seekers. Visitors can hike to the breathtaking beach and enjoy various outdoor activities. Whether you're exploring the scenic trails or relaxing on the sand, Makalawena Beach promises an unforgettable experience for tourists looking to immerse themselves in Hawaii's natural beauty.

1. Kua Bay: A picturesque bay located 3.2km from Makalawena Beach, Kua Bay is known for its stunning outdoor scenery and vibrant beach vibes, making it perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
2. Kailua-Kona Beaches: Situated 6.4km away, Kailua-Kona Beaches offer a laid-back atmosphere with soft sands and inviting waters, ideal for those looking to relax by the ocean.
3. Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park: Located 11.3km from Makalawena Beach, this historic site immerses you in Hawaiian culture, featuring ancient fishponds and preserved archaeological sites.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway near Makalawena Beach, indulge in a meal at KBXtreme, just 16.1km away, or experience the vibrant atmosphere of Haleo Luau, located 25.7km away. Both spots offer a delightful mix of city charm and romantic vibes, perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Makalawena Beach can enjoy a splash at the Kona Community Aquatic Center, located 16.1km away, or indulge in sweet treats at the Donkey Balls Factory and Store, situated 30.6km away. Both destinations offer a fun atmosphere for everyone!

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group vacation at Makalawena Beach can include a round of golf at the Mauna Lani Resort Golf Course, a delightful visit to the Kona Brewing Company for local brews, and shopping at the Kona Inn Shopping Village, offering a mix of family fun and local charm.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Makalawena Beach

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, or pets, or if you're interested in extended stays, be sure to refine your search according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Makalawena Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Makalawena Beach with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, 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 Makalawena Beach: For many families, a getaway wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly properties 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 Makalawena Beach: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering 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 a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay around Makalawena Beach

Makalawena Beach offers a stunning escape with its pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and family fun. Nearby, Mahai'ula Beach invites visitors to explore its serene shores. The surrounding area is rich in friendly locals and beautiful scenery, making it an ideal spot for recreation and unwinding. Whether you're lounging on the beach or enjoying the natural beauty, the atmosphere around Makalawena Beach is sure to leave a lasting impression.

• Makalawena: Makalawena is a charming village located approximately 1.6km from the stunning Makalawena Beach. Renowned for its breathtaking outdoor scenery and adventurous activities, this area is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Visitors can enjoy golfing at nearby courses, or experience the tranquility of local campgrounds. The nearby landmarks, including family-friendly beaches and scenic bays, offer opportunities for relaxation and exploration, making Makalawena a delightful retreat for adventure seekers and families alike.
• Kaupulehu: Situated around 4.8km from Makalawena Beach, Kaupulehu is a picturesque village that attracts visitors with its beautiful landscapes and outdoor experiences. This area is known for its upscale resorts and exceptional golf courses, providing a luxurious travel experience. The proximity to pristine beaches and majestic mountains enhances the natural beauty, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate both relaxation and adventure. Whether it's lounging on the beach or hiking in the surrounding hills, Kaupulehu promises unforgettable moments.
• Kukio: Also located approximately 4.8km from Makalawena Beach, Kukio is a vibrant village that offers a blend of outdoor activities and stunning scenery. With access to luxurious resorts and well-maintained campgrounds, visitors can choose their preferred level of comfort while enjoying the great outdoors. The local beaches and nearby mountains provide a picturesque backdrop for a variety of activities, from sunbathing to hiking. Kukio is a haven for those looking to embrace the natural beauty of Hawaii while indulging in adventure.

Best time to go to Makalawena Beach

If you're planning a trip to Makalawena Beach, 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 August and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	71.6°F (22.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	71.2°F (21.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	71.8°F (22.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	72.5°F (22.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	73.6°F (23.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
June	74.5°F (23.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	75.7°F (24.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
August	76.3°F (24.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
September	76.1°F (24.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	76.1°F (24.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	74.5°F (23.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

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