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Puako holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 22 homes and other holiday rentals in Puako that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as parking and a hot tub. 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.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Puako

Showing deals for:18 Dec - 25 Dec

Room
Pool
Outdoor dining
Outdoor dining
Exceptional
(29 reviews)

Luxury Home in Nohea with Private Pool & Spa

Kamuela

8% off
AU$25,196
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$3,599 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxury Home in Nohea with Private Pool & Spa
Private kitchen
Living area
Room
Interior
Exceptional
(35 reviews)

Golf Villa with Ocean View! Reduced Rates & Green Fees!

Waikoloa

7% off
AU$4,513
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$645 per night
includes taxes & fees
Golf Villa with Ocean View! Reduced Rates & Green Fees!
Dining area.
Exterior
Large front yard, set back from street, beneath monkey pod tree.
Modern, well stocked, kitchen.
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Nearly beachfront, peaceful bungalow at the reef. Snorkel, swim, lounge, nap.

Kamuela

7% off
AU$4,465
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$638 per night
includes taxes & fees
Nearly beachfront, peaceful bungalow at the reef. Snorkel, swim, lounge, nap.
Bar & Grill at Ocean Club at night.
Sublime Sunset at Hali'i Kai Oceanfront pool.
Hali'i Kai Ocean Club from the sky!
Ocean front fitness center. Working out with the view!
Exceptional
(113 reviews)

Oceanfront, Golf course Resort. Hali'i Kai 20G "WishWeWereHere" Newly renovated

Waikoloa

8% off
AU$9,577
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$1,368 per night
includes taxes & fees
Oceanfront, Golf course Resort. Hali'i Kai 20G "WishWeWereHere" Newly renovated
Room
Exterior detail
Dining
Bar (on property)
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Sunset Orchard- Sunny side of Waimea, close to beaches!

Kamuela

8% off
AU$7,475
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$1,068 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sunset Orchard- Sunny side of Waimea, close to beaches!
Fitness facility
Pool
Private kitchen
Outdoor dining
Exceptional
(50 reviews)

Surreal ocean front view and breezes at Hali'i Kai at Waikoloa Beach Resort

Waikoloa

8% off
AU$12,117
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$1,731 per night
includes taxes & fees
Surreal ocean front view and breezes at Hali'i Kai at Waikoloa Beach Resort
Property grounds
Pool with Jacuzzi
Relax on the lanai
Kitchen
Excellent
(9 reviews)

The Shores, quiet, upgraded condo, large lanai w/ garden area and lawn

Waikoloa

7% off
AU$5,190
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$741 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Shores, quiet, upgraded condo, large lanai w/ garden area and lawn
View from Lanai
Living Room / Dinning Room
Lanai from Master Bedroom
Dinning Room / Kitchen
Exceptional
(77 reviews)

2 bedroom/2 bathroom condo

Waikoloa

5% off
AU$2,543
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$363 per night
includes taxes & fees
2 bedroom/2 bathroom condo
Exercise Pavilion is close to your condo
Refreshing infinity pool and lava rock spa
Entrance to Waikoloa Beach Resort, home of Fairway Villas Condominiums
Short walk to nearby Anaeho'omalu Bay for snorkeling, beach activity center
Exceptional
(145 reviews)

Waikoloa Easy Walk to Beach, Golf Views

Waikoloa

8% off
AU$7,084
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$1,012 per night
includes taxes & fees
Waikoloa Easy Walk to Beach, Golf Views
Entrance into living room
Living area
Sunrise from bedroom window
stunning entrance with 20 foot high ceilings
Exceptional
(36 reviews)

Access to Mauna Lani Spa/Tennis/Pickleball/Gym/Lap Pool included with booking

Kamuela

5% off
AU$12,398
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,771 per night
includes taxes & fees
Access to Mauna Lani Spa/Tennis/Pickleball/Gym/Lap Pool included with booking

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Charming Puako will entice you

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Puako. This romantic and scenic city entices travellers with its snorkelling and boating. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Puako

Are you searching for attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Puako has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mauna Kea Resort Golf Course (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
  • Mauna Lani Resort Golf Course (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • Waikola Village Golf Club (3.9 mi / 6.2 km)
  • Waikoloa Kings Golf Course (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
  • Waikoloa Beach Golf Course (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Makani Golf Club (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Puako

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Puako is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mauna Kea Beach (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Mauna Lani Beach (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • Anaehoomalu Beach (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Kohala (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Kailua-Kona Beaches (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
  • Kua Bay (16.3 mi / 26.3 km)

How to get to and around Puako

The nearest airport is in Kamuela, HI (MUE-Waimea-Kohala), located 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Kailua-Kona, HI (KOA-Kona Intl.), which is 21.6 mi (34.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Puako when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Puako, Hawaii, the area offers a charming selection of properties that cater to various tastes. This coastal community, known for its stunning views and tranquil atmosphere, is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Big Island.One of the key attractions in Puako is the Puako Petroglyph Archaeological Preserve, which features ancient rock carvings that provide insight into the island's rich cultural heritage. Additionally, the nearby Hapuna Beach State Park is renowned for its pristine white sands and crystal-clear waters, making it a superb spot for sunbathing, swimming, and snorkelling.In terms of holiday rentals, Puako boasts a modest yet appealing collection of properties, ranging from beachfront villas to charming cottages. This variety allows visitors to find accommodations that suit their preferences, whether they are after luxury or a more laid-back experience.
When is the best time to visit Puako for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Puako for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, particularly in July when the weather is at its finest. This vibrant summer period is superb for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, as visitors flock to enjoy the stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and a variety of water activities such as snorkelling and paddleboarding.With temperatures ranging from 24 to 32 degrees Celsius, the warm climate invites you to spend your days soaking up the sun and exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding area. The lush landscapes and breathtaking sunsets create a picturesque setting for relaxation and adventure alike.For those seeking a more tranquil experience, consider planning your trip in October. During this month, you can enjoy the serene atmosphere without the bustling crowds, all while benefiting from potentially lower rental rates. October offers a lovely climate, allowing for comfortable outdoor activities like hiking in nearby parks, where the scenery remains captivating.
What are the top attractions in Puako?
In Puako, Hawaii, visitors can enjoy a tranquil coastal experience with a variety of attractions. The Puako Beach, known for its pristine waters and excellent snorkelling opportunities, is a key highlight where travellers can explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life. Nearby, the Puako Petroglyph Archaeological Preserve offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Hawaiian culture with its collection of carved rock symbols.For those interested in nature, the stunning Waialea Bay, also known as 69 Beach, is just a short drive away and features beautiful sands and clear waters, great for swimming and sunbathing. The area is also within reach of the stunning Hapuna Beach State Park, renowned for its expansive beach and scenic views.Additionally, Puako's proximity to the Mauna Kea Observatory makes it an excellent spot for stargazing, providing access to some of the clearest skies in the world.
Are all fees included in the Puako holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz 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.
Are there any Puako holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Puako 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 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.
Are there any discounts for Puako holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Puako on Stayz, 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 change or cancel my Puako holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Puako holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz'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". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Puako?
A long-stay holiday home in Puako 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 vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising 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 favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Puako holiday home?
Book your Puako holiday home 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 Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Puako?
Prices for holiday homes in Puako 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 travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Puako to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, 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.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz 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, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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