Papaikou holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 13 homes and other holiday rentals in Papaikou that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, such as Wi-Fi and cable TV. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Living room with seating for six including a full size sleeper sofa to sleep 2
9.8 out of 10 rating
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(34 reviews)

Puna ZEN Botanical Garden Retreat near Volcano Nat. Park, Hilo, Kehena Beach

Keaau, HI

7% off
Price is £1,345
£192 per night
includes taxes & fees
Puna ZEN Botanical Garden Retreat near Volcano Nat. Park, Hilo, Kehena Beach

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The beachside setting of Papaikou is ready to explore

The beaches and gardens provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Papaikou. This romantic and relaxing city entices travellers with its restaurants and shopping. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Papaikou

Are you looking for things to do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Papaikou has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Panaewa Rainforest Zoo (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)
  • Naniloa Country Club (5 mi / 8 km)
  • Hilo Municipal Golf Course (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Hilo Coffee Mill (16 mi / 25.7 km)
  • Onomea Tea Company Estate (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Native Hawaiian Lava (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Papaikou

Travellers enjoy Papaikou for its beaches, island views and gardens. Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Papaikou is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Coconut Island Park (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Liliuokalani Park and Gardens (5 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Onekahakaha Beach Park (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Rainbow Falls (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Akaka Falls (5.7 mi / 9.3 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Papaikou

If you're planning a holiday around the weather, October, September, August and July are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 23°C.

Travelling to and around Papaikou

The nearest airport is in Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.), located 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Kamuela, HI (MUE-Waimea-Kohala), which is 40.3 mi (64.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Papaikou when booking a holiday rental?
When booking a holiday rental in Papaikou, Hawaii, a fantastic area to consider is the vicinity of the scenic shoreline along the Hamakua Coast. This region offers stunning ocean views and a tranquil atmosphere, making it a great retreat for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

In this area, you will find a variety of charming properties that typically showcase the beauty of the island, with many rentals featuring tropical gardens and easy access to the beach. The number of available properties fluctuates depending on the season, but there tends to be a healthy selection, suiting different preferences and budgets.

One of the top attractions nearby is the beautiful Akaka Falls State Park, which is just a short drive away. Here, you can immerse yourself in nature while exploring lush trails that lead to breathtaking waterfalls. Additionally, the famous Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden is close by, offering an impressive array of exotic plants and a serene setting for a leisurely stroll.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Papaikou?
Prices for holiday rentals in Papaikou 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 Papaikou 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 Papaikou holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Papaikou 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.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Papaikou?
For renting a beach house in Papaikou, Hawaii, travellers should focus on the scenic coastline that stretches along the Hamakua Coast. The area near the picturesque Onomea Bay is particularly appealing, offering holiday rentals that provide stunning ocean views and direct access to lush, tropical surroundings. Many properties in this vicinity feature amenities such as outdoor lanais, barbecue areas, and fully equipped kitchens, which are ideal for those looking to enjoy al fresco dining while soaking in the beautiful scenery.

Additionally, the proximity to the Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden allows guests to explore a rich variety of native flora while being just a short drive from the bustling town of Hilo, where local markets, restaurants, and cultural sites can be found. Rentals in this area often come with spacious living areas and comfortable bedrooms, great for families or groups seeking a relaxing getaway.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Papaikou?
In Papaikou, holiday houses are the most popular type of rental accommodation, with around 11 available throughout the area. These homes typically feature spacious layouts, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces where guests can relax and enjoy the tropical surroundings. Additionally, there are several apartments and cottages, which provide a more intimate setting for travellers. Most of these rentals are situated near scenic points of interest, such as the coastline and lush greenery, offering a tranquil retreat for those looking to explore the beauty of Hawaii.
Are there any family house rentals in Papaikou?
In Papaikou, Hawaii, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, providing a wonderful base for exploring the beautiful region. Many of these homes offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play and families can gather. Some properties also feature amenities like laundry facilities and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Papaikou?
In Papaikou, Hawaii, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs, making it an appealing destination for those looking to relax in a tropical setting. This charming area, located just north of Hilo on the Big Island, offers a mix of lush landscapes and coastal beauty. Many of the rentals come with amenities such as private pools, outdoor patios, and hot tubs, great for enjoying the warm Hawaiian climate. Travellers can also expect fully equipped kitchens and spacious living areas, ideal for families or groups seeking a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Papaikou?
A long-stay holiday rental in Papaikou 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 remote work holiday rentals in Papaikou?
In Papaikou, Hawaii, there are plenty of remote work-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 14 options to choose from. This picturesque area, located just north of Hilo on the Big Island, offers a tranquil environment great for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many of the properties feature dedicated workspaces equipped with amenities such as Wi-Fi, desks, desk chairs, and even computer monitors, ensuring a comfortable and productive remote working experience. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Papaikou holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Papaikou 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.
What are popular rental amenities in Papaikou?
In Papaikou, popular rental amenities typically include essential kitchen items such as cookware, dishware, and utensils, allowing guests to prepare meals during their stay. Most properties come equipped with a microwave, refrigerator, and toaster, making it convenient for travellers to enjoy home-cooked breakfasts or snacks.
When is the best time to visit Papaikou for a holiday rental?
April is the most popular month to visit Papaikou, Hawaii, as it falls within the peak season from March to May. During this time, travellers are drawn to the island's stunning landscapes, lush greenery, and the gentle trade winds that make outdoor activities particularly enjoyable. You can expect comfortable temperatures averaging around 25°C, great for exploring the beautiful coastline or embarking on hiking adventures through the nearby rainforests.

This vibrant period not only caters to those seeking sun-soaked relaxation but also offers plentiful opportunities for sightseeing, such as visiting the breathtaking Akaka Falls and exploring the charming local markets. The allure of Papaikou is further enhanced by its proximity to Hilo, where you can immerse yourself in Hawaiian culture and cuisine.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, visiting in October can be a wise choice. While the atmosphere is quieter, you still get to enjoy the beauty of the island with fewer crowds, which allows for a more intimate experience of the local scenery and attractions.
How early should I book a Papaikou holiday rental?
Book your Papaikou 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 Papaikou home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Papaikou 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 Papaikou 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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