Vacation rentals near Kailua Beach

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If you want to to stay within easy reach of Kailua Beach, take a look at private vacation rentals to find the perfect home base for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with friends, family, or just with your pet, you'll find the amenities you need and want, which might include WiFi and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Find out more about Kailua Beach

Find out more about Kailua Beach

Why visit Kailua Beach

  1. Beautiful Beaches: Kailua Beach boasts soft sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  2. Outdoor Activities: Enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, and snorkeling in the scenic bay.
  3. Local Culture: Explore the charming town of Kailua with its unique shops and delicious dining options.
  4. Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Kailua Beach is ideal for families, offering safe environments for kids and fun activities.
  5. Vacation Rentals: Choose from a variety of accommodations, including condos and bungalows, for a relaxing stay.

Popular types of accommodation around Kailua Beach

If you're considering a getaway to Kailua Beach, you're in for a treat! Our most popular vacation rental options include spacious condos, cozy apartments, and inviting apart hotels. Whether you’re looking for a charming bungalow or a condo with a private pool, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Explore our diverse offerings to make your stay in Kailua unforgettable!

  • Condos: The top choice for vacation rentals at Kailua Beach, offering modern amenities and stunning views.
  • Apartments: A popular second option, providing comfortable spaces for individuals or families looking for a home-like feel.
  • Houses: Ideal for larger groups, these homes offer privacy and the comforts of home.
  • Villas: Luxurious accommodations with spacious layouts, perfect for those seeking a more upscale experience.
  • Cottages: Charming and cozy, these quaint rentals provide a unique and intimate stay by the beach.**

Top attractions around Kailua Beach

Kailua Beach offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences for travelers. Popular attractions include Kailua Beach Park, where you can relax and enjoy the scenic bay, and the charming town of Kailua, perfect for exploring local shops and dining. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun or dive into the vibrant local culture, Kailua Beach has something for everyone.

  1. Waikiki Beach: A world-renowned stretch of golden sand, Waikiki Beach offers vibrant beach vibes with opportunities for sunbathing, surfing, and beach volleyball, all set against stunning ocean views.
  2. Waikiki Beach Walk: This lively esplanade features a mix of family-friendly activities, romantic spots, and outdoor dining, providing a perfect atmosphere for leisurely strolls and exploration.
  3. Honolulu Harbor: A picturesque harbor showcasing scenic views of the water and surrounding landscapes, it’s an ideal spot for relaxing walks and enjoying the beach vibes.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Kailua Beach, enjoy a soothing concert at Waikiki Shell, explore the fun at Glow Putt Mini Golf, or indulge in luxury at a nearby country club. Each offers a unique vibe perfect for couples seeking connection and adventure.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the tranquility of Kaiona Beach Park, just 6 miles from Kailua Beach. Enjoy the sports atmosphere at Aloha Stadium, located 13 miles away, or explore the serene trails of Waʻahila Ridge State Recreation Area, 8 miles from the beach.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can enjoy a shopping spree at Ala Moana Center, hike the scenic Lanikai Pillboxes Trailhead, and play a round of golf at the Royal Hawaiian Golf Club, all while soaking in the beautiful outdoor vibes around Kailua Beach.

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

If you're traveling with a group, as a family, with pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Kailua Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with any amenities like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Kailua Beach with young kids: Traveling with small children can present its 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 Kailua Beach: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t be the same without their beloved pets. If this resonates with you, explore pet-friendly Vrbo listings. Many of these properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of your family feel comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kailua Beach: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay around Kailua Beach

Experience the charm of Kailua Beach, where the Hawaiian beachfront invites you to relax and unwind. This lovely island offers a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for romantic getaways or exciting excursions. Explore the vibrant life in Kailua and discover the best of Oahu, from stunning landscapes to local cuisine. Your vacation in Hawaii promises unforgettable memories in this serene paradise.

  • Honolulu: Honolulu, located 11 miles from Kailua Beach, is the vibrant capital of Hawaii and a hub for outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. The city boasts a rich cultural landscape, with attractions such as the historic Pearl Harbor and the iconic Diamond Head. Visitors can enjoy shopping at popular mall centers and local boutiques, while also relishing the stunning beaches and scenic parks. The lively atmosphere and diverse culinary scene make Honolulu an essential stop during your Hawaiian getaway.
  • Waikiki: Waikiki is a renowned neighborhood 10 miles away from Kailua Beach, famous for its beautiful shoreline and bustling ambiance. This area is perfect for families and beach lovers, offering a range of outdoor activities from surfing to sunbathing. Waikiki's vibrant shopping scene includes numerous shopping centers and local markets, making it an excellent destination for retail therapy. Don't miss the chance to experience the stunning sunsets over the Pacific Ocean, which add to the neighborhood's allure.
  • Lanikai: Just 0.8 miles from Kailua Beach, Lanikai is a charming neighborhood known for its breathtaking beaches and outdoor experiences. This area is ideal for families looking to explore nature, with access to serene hiking trails and campgrounds. Lanikai Beach is often rated among the best in the world, with its soft sands and turquoise waters. Families can enjoy picnics in the local parks, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and fun in the sun.

Best time to go to Kailua Beach

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February72.7°F (22.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April74.1°F (23.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May75.6°F (24.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
June77.0°F (25.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July77.9°F (25.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August78.4°F (25.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September78.8°F (26.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October78.3°F (25.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
November76.5°F (24.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

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**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

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