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Why visit Hawaii Island

  • Stunning landscapes: Experience breathtaking scenery, from volcanic landscapes to lush rainforests.
  • Outdoor adventures: Engage in activities like hiking, snorkelling, and exploring national parks.
  • Cultural experiences: Learn about island agriculture and immerse yourself in local traditions.
  • Vibrant neighbourhoods: Discover charming communities with unique shops, art, and cuisine.
  • Diverse accommodation: Choose from a range of holiday rentals, including condos and private homes.

Popular types of accommodation around Hawaii Island

At Vrbo, we offer a diverse selection of holiday rentals on Hawaii Island, ideal for every type of traveller. Popular options include condos, private holiday homes, and apartments, ensuring you find the perfect fit for your getaway. Whether you’re seeking a charming cottage or a spacious house rental with a hot tub, our transparent listings provide the reassurance and savings you deserve for a memorable holiday experience.

  • Condos: The top choice for visitors to Hawaii Island, offering a blend of comfort and convenience, often with stunning ocean views.
  • Houses: A fantastic option for families or groups seeking space and privacy in a home-like setting.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, these self-contained units provide essential amenities in great locations.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas offer a lavish experience with private pools and expansive grounds.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these cosy retreats are perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful escape.**

Top attractions near Hawaii Island

Hawaii Island is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore national parks, intriguing volcanoes, and local farms, all of which offer a rich cultural experience. Whether you're hiking through lush landscapes or learning about island agriculture, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this beautiful destination.

  • Hawaii Volcanoes National Park: This remarkable national park offers a unique opportunity to witness the raw power of nature, featuring active volcanoes, hiking trails, and stunning landscapes. Adventure seekers can explore lava tubes and witness spectacular views of Kilauea, one of the world's most active volcanoes.
  • Hualālai: This majestic volcano presents a captivating backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts. With its scenic vistas and challenging hikes, Hualālai is perfect for those seeking adventure and breathtaking views of the island.
  • Kealakekua Bay: Renowned for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life, this picturesque bay is ideal for swimming, snorkelling, and kayaking. The stunning scenery and tranquil atmosphere make it a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway on Hawaii Island, consider the Haleo Luau restaurant, situated 11.8km away. Embrace the enchanting atmosphere, perfect for couples, as you savour traditional cuisine and immerse yourselves in the vibrant local culture. It’s an experience not to be missed!

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Hawaii Island can indulge in sweet treats at the Donkey Balls Factory and Store, discover the wonders of the universe at Mauna Loa Observatory, and unwind in the serene surroundings of the Mauna Kea State Recreation Area, perfect for relaxation and wellness.

Things to do recommended for groups

Group travellers to Hawaii Island can enjoy a vibrant day at Keauhou Shopping Center for shopping and entertainment, followed by a visit to Kona Boys Inc for local goods. In the evening, experience the cultural charm of a performance at the Aloha Performing Arts Center.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near Hawaii Island

Hawaii Island, often referred to as the Big Island, offers an enchanting blend of adventure, stunning scenery, and tropical relaxation. Whether you're seeking romantic beach holidays or family-friendly activities, this slice of paradise has something for everyone. Explore vibrant neighbourhoods, indulge in local culture, and take in the breathtaking landscapes. Your next getaway promises unforgettable experiences amidst the natural beauty and charm that Hawaii Island has to offer.

  • Honaunau: Honaunau is a charming city located 7.5km from Hawaii Island, offering a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Known for its recreational areas and beautiful golf courses, it attracts visitors looking for an active holiday. The nearby landmarks, including pristine beaches and the National Historical Park, provide an excellent backdrop for a variety of activities such as swimming, sunbathing, and exploring local history. Whether you're teeing off on the golf course or relaxing by the bay, Honaunau is a perfect spot for an adventurous getaway.
  • Honaunau-Napoopoo: Situated 8.1km from Hawaii Island, Honaunau-Napoopoo is a quaint village that beckons those seeking a scenic beach experience. Its beautiful family-friendly beaches and campgrounds make it an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, from beach picnics to leisurely strolls along the shore. The captivating views of the bay and the tranquil atmosphere offer a peaceful retreat, making Honaunau-Napoopoo a lovely stop for relaxation and connection with nature.
  • Kealakekua: Kealakekua, located 10.6km from Hawaii Island, is another vibrant city that promises a wealth of outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery. The area is home to impressive golf courses and a private country club, inviting golf lovers to indulge in their passion. The surrounding beaches and bays provide a perfect setting for swimming, kayaking, and family outings. With its rich historical significance and natural beauty, Kealakekua is a fantastic destination for those looking to blend adventure with relaxation amidst the stunning Hawaiian landscape.

Best time to go to Hawaii Island

If you're planning a trip to Hawaii Island, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are September and October. Peak season runs in April to May and July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
June70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Hawaii Island

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets, or seeking extended stays, it's essential to filter according to your priorities. Here are some useful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

  • Traveling to Hawaii Island with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Hawaii Island with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable facilities, 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 Hawaii Island: For many, a family holiday isn't truly finished without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate to this, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. The majority of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Hawaii Island: If you're in search of holiday 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 accommodations. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient space for you to plan new adventures, refine your existing arrangements, or manage your bookings efficiently. The properties you’ve saved or reserved are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the beachside setting in Hawaii Island

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Hawaii Island. Renowned for its shopping, snorkelling and restaurants, this city welcomes all visitors. Take in top local attractions such as Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and Mauna Kea Beach. 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 Hawaii Island

Do you want to discover attractions to see while you're in town? Travellers enjoy fun activities like snorkelling and hiking. Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Hawaii Island a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Kona Le'a Plantation (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)
  • Kona Country Club (19.1 mi / 30.8 km)
  • Makani Golf Club (22.4 mi / 36.1 km)
  • Volcano Golf and Country Club (26.4 mi / 42.5 km)
  • Waikola Village Golf Club (28 mi / 45.1 km)
  • Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course (28.9 mi / 46.5 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Hawaii Island

Hawaii Island is famous for its volcano viewpoints, island views and seaside. Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Hawaii Island. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Mauna Loa (6.8 mi / 11 km)
  • Hualālai (16.4 mi / 26.4 km)
  • Kealakekua Bay (17.5 mi / 28.2 km)
  • Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park (17.7 mi / 28.6 km)
  • Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park (18 mi / 28.9 km)

Travelling to and around Hawaii Island

The nearest airport is in Kailua-Kona, HI (KOA-Kona Intl.), located 27.8 mi (44.7 km) from the city centre. 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 31.5 mi (50.7 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Hawaii Island when booking a holiday rental?
If you're escaping to Hawaii Island, Kahaluu-Keauhou is among the most popular locations to stay. While here, keep busy by exploring wonderful sights like Magic Sands Beach and Kahaluu Beach Park.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Hawaii Island?
Based on our research, condos are the most popular property type in Hawaii Island. But as you know, everyone's idea of an epic trip can differ. Vrbo has holiday homes in a variety of sizes and shapes, so you're sure to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Hawaii Island?
Length of stay, season and property type are some of the things that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find your perfect match. From quaint country cottages to sprawling villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Hawaii Island?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside escape. Put in your Hawaii Island travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use the filters to select the features and amenities you want.
What are popular rental amenities in Hawaii Island?
Tennis, nearby museums and an ocean view are the most popular rental amenities in Hawaii Island. Whether you're travelling alone, with your other half or a group of family members, Vrbo can help you find a holiday rental that fits your tastes with all the features you'll enjoy.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Hawaii Island?
Gather your besties and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the 1,615 two-bedroom holiday properties Hawaii Island has to offer.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Hawaii Island?
Whether you'd like to keep up with the news, send some emails or surf social networks, there are 1,781 holiday homes with WiFi in Hawaii Island. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your holiday.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Hawaii Island?
We recommend you check with the Hawaii Island holiday rental you want on Vrbo as age restrictions vary. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Hawaii Island for?
The amount of time you can rent a Hawaii Island holiday home for varies depending on the property. Just enter your dates of travel to browse options offering extended stays. They come with all you require to make your extended break more enjoyable and comfortable, like kitchens and air conditioning. Some holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stay longer for less money.

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