Wainaku vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 8 homes and other vacation rentals in Wainaku that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with your kids or with friends, vacation rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a garden and pool. You'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Nestled in the podicarpus and ti leaves, you'll find the Treehouse awaits.
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The Treehouse at Hulili Farm - NEW

Hakalau

8% off
Price is $268
$1,876 for 7 nights
All fees included
The Treehouse at Hulili Farm - NEW

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Find the perfect vacation rental for your Wainaku getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Wainaku with a stay in a private vacation home. This city has something for everyone. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Wainaku

Do you want to find top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Wainaku a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Panaewa Rainforest Zoo (2 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Naniloa Country Club (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Native Hawaiian Lava (3.1 mi / 4.9 km)
  • Onomea Tea Company Estate (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
  • Hilo Municipal Golf Course (5 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Hilo Coffee Mill (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Wainaku

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Wainaku is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Kalakaua Park (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Bayfront Park (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Coconut Island Park (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Rainbow Falls (2 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Liliuokalani Park and Gardens (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
  • University of Hawaii at Hilo Botanical Gardens (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)

Transportation options to and around Wainaku

Fly into Hilo Intl. Airport (ITO), the closest airport, located 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Wainaku?
Prices for vacation rentals in Wainaku 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 Wainaku 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 Wainaku vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Wainaku 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 Wainaku?
A long-stay vacation rental in Wainaku 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 Wainaku vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Wainaku 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 Wainaku vacation rental?
Book your Wainaku 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.
What are the top attractions in Wainaku, Hawaii, United States of America?
In Wainaku, Hawaii, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that highlight the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the area. One of the most top sites is the picturesque Liliuokalani Gardens, which features beautifully landscaped grounds, koi ponds, and views of Hilo Bay. This serene park is superb for leisurely strolls and picnics.

Another highlight is the nearby Rainbow Falls, a stunning waterfall that offers an impressive sight, especially after a rain. The surrounding area provides opportunities for hiking and exploring lush tropical scenery.

For those interested in local history and culture, the Pacific Tsunami Museum in Hilo offers insights into the region's history and the impact of tsunamis on the Hawaiian islands.

Additionally, Wainaku is conveniently located near the picturesque Hilo Bay, where visitors can find charming waterfront areas, local markets, and shops.
Can I change or cancel my Wainaku home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Wainaku 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.

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Are all fees included in the Wainaku 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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