A vast volcanic crater surrounded by rugged terrain.

Ka'u holiday rentals

We found 3,263 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability

Select from 25 houses, 27 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Ka'u. Holiday rentals offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as parking and a fireplace. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

Popular Ka'u destinations on Stayz

A volcanic landscape with a forested hill in the background.

Volcano

A coastal landscape with a rocky shoreline, clear blue waters, and a distant horizon.

Naalehu

A balcony with a view of the ocean and a sunset.

Ocean View

A group of sea turtles on a rocky beach with a stream in the background.

Pahala

A coastal landscape with lush greenery, a rocky shoreline, and the ocean.

Punaluu

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Ka'u

Showing deals for:18 Dec - 25 Dec

Exceptional

(6 reviews)

Jungle Lux Cabin - Private Retreat w/ AC & WiFi

Kurtistown

8% off

AU$1,885

for 7 nights, 1 cabin

AU$269 per night

includes taxes & fees

Double sized futon. Good for two smaller guests or one adult.

View of ocean across street from Cottage

Exceptional

(64 reviews)

Dolphin Cottage w/ AC @ Kehena Beach, Hawaii

Pahoa

9% off

AU$1,814

for 7 nights, 1 cottage

AU$259 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(10 reviews)

Guesthouse in quiet Pāhoa St with AC

Pahoa

8% off

AU$1,084

for 7 nights, 1 cabin

AU$155 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(106 reviews)

Spectacular Views and Natural Beauty

Honomu

7% off

AU$3,197

for 7 nights, 1 home

AU$457 per night

includes taxes & fees

Dual love seats for indoor relaxing away from the kitchen.

Large covered lanai with outdoor kitchen and dining - lap pool in the background

Exceptional

(110 reviews)

Your Very Own Private Hawaiian Resort - Top-Rated, Fully STVR Permitted

Keaau

10% off

AU$3,385

for 7 nights, 1 home

AU$484 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(41 reviews)

HAWAII Hilo Town~Private GATED Botanical GARDEN COTTAGE w Koi Pond

Hilo

11% off

AU$1,648

for 7 nights, 1 cottage

AU$235 per night

includes taxes & fees

Home built over brackish pond, full of fish and turtles.

Excellent

(99 reviews)

Waterfront in heart of Hilo, 1 block to hotels. Built on pond w/ fish & turtles.

Hilo

10% off

AU$3,918

for 7 nights, 1 home

AU$560 per night

includes taxes & fees

Outdoor lanai table and chairs for enjoying a cup of coffee, meals or reading.

Kitchen includes refrigerator, two-burners, coffee maker, hot water kettle, etc.

Exceptional

(6 reviews)

Charming Glamping Getaway

Pahoa

7% off

AU$1,150

for 7 nights, 1 home

AU$164 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(27 reviews)

Banyan Tree #303 - The best oceanfront condo with a car, beach & all the gear!

Kailua-Kona

8% off

AU$20,102

for 7 nights, 1 apartment

AU$2,872 per night

includes taxes & fees

French teak doors from Bali and wood carving rests above

It is common to see rainbows over the house in the morning. You will be under it

Tree Top Deck beckons your from the kitchen

Exceptional

(16 reviews)

TROPICAL LIVING-WALK TO BEACH-DECK IN TREETOP-OPEN VERANDA- EXOTIC LOCATION

Pahoa

7% off

AU$1,243

for 7 nights, 1 room

AU$178 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(106 reviews)

Hale Kawehi BnB Guesthouse In Quaint Downtown Hilo, Hawaii. PL-USE-2022-000007

Hilo

7% off

AU$2,028

for 7 nights, 1 room

AU$290 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(110 reviews)

Private Lanai, surrounded by flowers and trees, Near Ocean cliff-side walks

Keaau

7% off

AU$1,373

for 7 nights, 1 apartment

AU$196 per night

includes taxes & fees

Very good

(26 reviews)

Hilo SunShine Rental.2bds1ba,common swimming pool.

Hilo

6% off

AU$3,449

for 7 nights, 1 apartment

AU$493 per night

includes taxes & fees

Hottub & heated saltwater pool @ White Sands Village! Swim, sun, enjoy the view!

Revel in nature, garden & spectacular ocean side-view! Private lanai/ceiling fan

Across the street! Minutes walk! Sky view. The fabulous Magic/White Sands Beach!

Exceptional

(91 reviews)

Peaceful Kona Retreat—Steps to Magic Sands Beach · Ocean View · AC · King Beds

Kailua-Kona

7% off

AU$4,023

for 7 nights, 1 apartment

AU$575 per night

includes taxes & fees

Double sink in master bath with shower and door to toilet for privacy.

Exceptional

(112 reviews)

"Hale Maluhia" - Cottage with expansive ocean views in central Kailua Kona.

Kailua-Kona

7% off

AU$2,723

for 7 nights, 1 home

AU$389 per night

includes taxes & fees

E komo mai to your wheel-chair accessible Island home. 🌴

Exceptional

(113 reviews)

199 per nt, before taxes and fees, ALOHA! 5 Star Luxury, central AC included.

Kailua-Kona

7% off

AU$4,422

for 7 nights, 1 apartment

AU$632 per night

includes taxes & fees

Wonderful

(36 reviews)

Oceanfront Condo Near Kona's Banyan Surf

Kailua-Kona

10% off

AU$2,530

for 7 nights, 1 apartment

AU$361 per night

includes taxes & fees

Open layout connects the living area to the kitchen, making it easy to unwind, cook, or spend time together in a relaxed, airy setting.

Spacious covered lanai with dining and lounge seating, overlooking the garden—perfect for relaxing, reading, or enjoying Kona’s warm evenings.

A quiet tropical garden where the day slows down—sunlight through the palms, the gentle hush of the ocean beyond, and just enough shade to sit, breathe, and let the island settle in.

Spacious great room with seating, dining, and a dedicated workspace—ideal for longer stays or working remotely in comfort.

Exceptional

(19 reviews)

Walkable Kona Condo Oceanfront Pool Private Lanai

Kailua-Kona

7% off

AU$3,160

for 7 nights, 1 apartment

AU$451 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(7 reviews)

Oceanside King Bed, Private Beach Access, Pool & Lanai in Kona

Kailua-Kona

7% off

AU$3,955

for 7 nights, 1 apartment

AU$565 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(13 reviews)

Ohia Lehua Hale-Hot Tub-Fireplace-Fire Table-3-Bed, 2-Bath Newly Renovated Home

Volcano

8% off

AU$13,265

for 7 nights, 1 home

AU$1,895 per night

includes taxes & fees

View from deck looking at Richardson's Beach Park and koi pond.

Dining room with kitchen in back and living room to the left. Newer house.

Ocean views from most rooms and two decks. Modern house in Hilo's best location

Exceptional

(59 reviews)

Best Hilo Location. Luxury Ocean Frt, black sand & turtles @ Richardsons Beach

Hilo

7% off

AU$9,694

for 7 nights, 1 home

AU$1,385 per night

includes taxes & fees

Waling to the BBQ and outdoor dinning Area

Exceptional

(89 reviews)

Gorgeous Oceanfront Unit! Ground Floor! Greatly Updated!

Kailua-Kona

7% off

AU$4,467

for 7 nights, 1 apartment

AU$638 per night

includes taxes & fees

The kitchen peninsula is a great gathering area and seats 5.

This up-to-date kitchen has a gas range, dishwasher & is well-stocked.

Front of house with concrete driveway, carport, Hapu'u Ferns and Ohia Trees

Exceptional

(78 reviews)

Cozy House near the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park & Volcano Village on 1.5 Acre

Volcano

7% off

AU$4,788

for 7 nights, 1 home

AU$684 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(6 reviews)

Comfy 2-bedroom 1-bath, in Kea'au near Hilo, WiFi and food forest

Keaau

7% off

AU$1,997

for 7 nights, 1 home

AU$285 per night

includes taxes & fees

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A charming, secluded, off-grid, quiet and a 180 degree view of the ocean.

Sleeps 2 · 1 bathroom

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Private Oceanfront Condo Punaluu Black Sand Beach

Sleeps 4 · 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom

Big Island Green Sands House

Sleeps 9 · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

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Ocean Views | Peaceful Retreat | Volcano & Beaches

Sleeps 6 · 2 bedrooms · 1 bathroom

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3 Bedroom Ocean View Home for 8 - Hale Kamaoa

Sleeps 8 · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

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Cozy stay just 5 minute drive to Volcano National Park, Winery and Golf!

Sleeps 2 · 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Ka'u getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Ka'u with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Ka'u

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Ka'u a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Volcano Golf and Country Club (21.1 mi / 34 km)
Kaʻu Coffee Mill (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
Volcano Winery (21.2 mi / 34.1 km)
Bay View Farm (26.2 mi / 42.2 km)
Paradise Meadows (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)
Aloha Candy Company (23.7 mi / 38.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Ka'u

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Ka'u is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
Punalu'u Beach (8.5 mi / 13.8 km)
Mauna Loa (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
Kilauea (19.7 mi / 31.7 km)
Kilauea Iki Crater (22 mi / 35.3 km)
Kīlauea Visitor Center (22 mi / 35.4 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kau when booking a holiday home?

If you're heading to Kau, Ocean View is one of the more sought-after areas to book a holiday property. During your time here, discover leading sights like Hapuna Golf Course and Milolii.

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Kau?

Houses are the most popular style of holiday home in Kau, according to our data. Even if you have something different in mind, Stayz has properties in a variety of shapes and sizes. Take a look at our options to find your ideal fit.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Kau?

The average price for a holiday home in Kau depends on several factors, including property type, season and length of stay. Whether you're in search of a sprawling villa with space for extended family or a comfy cabin for you and your other half, just enter your dates of travel to view stays with amazing value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Kau?

When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside escape. Click on your Kau travel dates to see your options on Stayz. Can't live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use the filters to choose the amenities and features you want in your home.

What are popular home amenities in Kau?

A microwave oven, a fridge and off-street parking options head the list of most popular home amenities in Kau. Whether you're planning to travel as a party of one, with your sweetheart or a group of family members, Stayz will help you find a holiday home that suits your tastes with all the extras you're looking for.

Are there large group holiday homes in Kau?

You'll discover four properties in Kau that can host 10 or more people. Whether you're planning a get-together with extended family or an event like a birthday party, there's enough room to get your group together under one roof.

What are the top attractions for families in Kau?

Keep your kids entertained at these fantastic family-friendly attractions in Kau:

Kilauea
Mauna Loa
Punaluu Beach

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Kau?

Choose from 19 two-bedroom holiday homes in Kau. Put the kids in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's a spot for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining your adventure.

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Kau?

Choose from 45 holiday homes with WiFi in Kau. If you want to disconnect from the world on your trip, but still need to be connected to the internet, these properties are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Stayz.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Kau?

The minimum age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can change from property to property on Stayz, so check the rules of your chosen Kau stay before booking your trip.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Kau for?

The amount of time you can book a Kau holiday home for is down to the property. Simply tap in your travel dates to view available options offering extended stays. They have the things you need to make your extended trip more convenient and enjoyable, like air conditioning and kitchens. Some Stayz holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stick around for longer for less.

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