Wailua Vacation Rentals, Kapaa: house rentals & more

Select from 32 houses, 529 condos, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Wailua. Vacation rentals offer the amenities you expect for your family, friends, or furry companion, such as WiFi and a pool. What you'll find is a rental to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Wailua

Stunning Beaches: Wailua boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxing.
Breathtaking Waterfalls: Discover the enchanting waterfalls that enhance Wailua's natural beauty.
Outdoor Activities: Engage in hiking, kayaking, and exploring nearby national and state parks.
Cultural Experiences: Visit Kapaa Town for a taste of local Hawaiian culture and cuisine.
Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of vacation rentals, from cozy condos to inviting cottages.

Popular types of accommodation in Wailua

Discover the charm of Wailua with a variety of vacation rentals that cater to every traveler's needs. From cozy condos and houses to inviting apartments, there's something for everyone. Whether you're seeking hotel rentals in Wailua, Kauai vacation rentals, or holiday cottages, we provide the information you need for a seamless getaway. Let us help you find the perfect spot to relax and explore the beauty of this stunning destination.

Condos: The top choice for visitors to Wailua, offering modern amenities and a community feel.
Houses: A close second, these homes provide privacy and space for families or groups.
Apartments: Ideal for solo travellers or couples seeking convenience and comfort in Wailua.
Villas: Luxurious retreats that combine elegance with stunning views for a memorable getaway.
Cottages: Quaint and charming, perfect for those desiring a peaceful and rustic experience.**

Top attractions in Wailua

Wailua, Hawaii, is an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking stunning scenery. Visitors can explore a variety of popular attractions, including beautiful beaches, breathtaking waterfalls, and nearby national and state parks. Whether you're looking for outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or simply relaxing by the shore, Wailua offers a delightful escape that caters to all types of travellers.

Lae Nani Beach: A serene beach located within Wailua, Lae Nani Beach offers a relaxing atmosphere with gentle waves, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying the stunning coastal views.
Lydgate Beach: Situated 1.4km from Wailua, this national park features adventurous activities, picturesque scenery, and spacious picnic areas, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Nawiliwili Bay: Found 9.7km away from Wailua, Nawiliwili Bay boasts captivating landscapes and outdoor activities, perfect for beach lovers and those seeking scenic beauty.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can catch the excitement at Vidinha Stadium, a vibrant sports facility located 9.7km from Wailua, where they can soak up the local sports culture. It's a fantastic spot for kids to experience the thrill of live games and enjoy the lively atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Wailua, your group can shop at the vibrant Coconut Marketplace, tee off at the scenic Kauai Lagoons Golf Club, and hike the adventurous Sleeping Giant Trailhead, immersing yourselves in the stunning landscapes and local culture of Hawaii.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Wailua

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, be sure to prioritize your preferences when filtering your options. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

Traveling to Wailua with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as additional features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
Traveling to Wailua with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with 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 Wailua: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
Planning for a long term stay visiting Wailua: If you're seeking vacation rentals with discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Wailua

Wailua, a charming village on the stunning island of Kauai, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Explore the breathtaking sea views along the Coconut Coast, or take a short trip to the nearby Kapaa Town for a taste of local culture. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a family-friendly excursion, Wailua's tropical atmosphere and outdoor activities promise an unforgettable Hawaiian vacation experience.

Lihue: Located a mere 8.0km from Wailua, Lihue is the vibrant county seat of Kauai, offering visitors a mix of beach, outdoor, and scenic experiences. This city boasts beautiful sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing or swimming. Nature enthusiasts can explore local parks, such as the playgrounds and recreational areas, or tee off at the nearby golf courses. Don't miss the stunning views of the bay and family-friendly beaches that make Lihue a delightful destination for all ages.
Wailua House Lots: Nestled around Wailua, Wailua House Lots presents a charming neighbourhood where outdoor adventure meets relaxation. Visitors flock here for its beautiful beaches and scenic landscapes, making it a great spot for leisurely strolls and family outings. The community features accessible venues such as playgrounds and shopping centres, perfect for casual shopping or grabbing a bite to eat. With its proximity to stunning beaches and the serene bay, Wailua House Lots is ideal for a laid-back Hawaiian experience.
Wailua Homesteads: Just 4.8km from Wailua, Wailua Homesteads is a picturesque neighbourhood perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. This area is a haven for those who love hiking, with numerous trails showcasing Kauai's natural beauty. Visitors can enjoy the local playgrounds and shopping centres, making it easy to unwind after a day of adventure. The nearby beaches and family-friendly bays provide ample opportunities for sun and surf, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.

Best time to go to Wailua

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	72.3°F (22.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	71.6°F (22.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	71.8°F (22.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
April	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	75.0°F (23.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	76.6°F (24.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	77.5°F (25.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
August	78.1°F (25.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	78.4°F (25.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	77.5°F (25.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	75.7°F (24.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	73.6°F (23.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? One effective strategy is to remain flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To help you discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, be sure to utilize our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or manage your travel arrangements with ease. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked, now neatly organized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the beachside landscape of Wailua

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Wailua. Well known for its hiking, snorkeling and restaurants, this relaxing city won't disappoint. 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 Wailua

Are you searching for things to do while you're in town? Travelers enjoy fun activities like hiking, snorkeling and swimming. Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that Wailua has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Kauai Lagoons Golf Club (6.2 mi / 10 km)
Poipu Bay Golf Course (13.7 mi / 22 km)
Princeville Makai Golf Club (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)
Princeville Golf Club Prince Course (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
Wailua Golf Course (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
Ke Ala Hele Makalae East Shore Beach Path (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Wailua

Travelers enjoy Wailua for its island views and seaside. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Wailua is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Hanalei Bay (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
Smith's Tropical Paradise (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
Lae Nani Beach (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
Waipouli Beach (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
Lydgate Beach (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
Kapa'a Beach Park (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)

Seasonal weather in Wailua

Travelers enjoy Wailua for its snorkeling and kayaking. If you're planning a vacation around warm-weather activities, September, August, July and October are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 78°F.

Transportation options to and around Wailua

The nearest airport is in Lihue Airport (LIH), located 5.2 mi (8.3 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Wailua?

Based on our research, condos are the most in-demand vacation rental type in Wailua. But as you’d expect, everyone’s idea of an awesome trip will differ. Vrbo has vacation homes of all sizes, shapes and budgets, so you’re bound to find the perfect fit for you.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Wailua?

The average price for a vacation home in Wailua is based on several factors, like time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you’d like a sprawling villa with space for the whole family or a cozy cottage just for the two of you, just enter your dates of travel to view stays with terrific value.

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

Prices for beach houses in Wailua may vary depending on the size and style of the property and time of year you’re traveling. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view available options and prices. From there you can use our filters to tailor your search by ratings, amenities and more.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Wailua?

With 299 properties that welcome four-legged guests, your furry best friend can join you on your Wailua vacation. Use our filter tool to search our pet-friendly vacation rentals and find your pawfect vacation home on Vrbo.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Wailua?

Pack your swimwear and inflatable lounger, because there are 266 houses with a private pool in Wailua. Make a booking at one of these sought-after vacation rentals and every day can be a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Vrbo, then use the “pool” filter to find the perfect place for a splashing good time!

What are popular rental amenities in Wailua?

Some of the most popular rental amenities people search for in Wailua are an ocean view, tennis and an electric car charging station. Whether you’re vacationing with pals, family or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes come with the best amenities for making new memories with the people closest to you.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Wailua?

Pick from five properties in Wailua that can accommodate a group of 10 or more people. Whether you’re planning a trip with the family or an event like an anniversary, there’s plenty of room to get your favorite people together under one roof.

Are there vacation rentals in Wailua that welcome kids?

Gather your entire family for an unforgettable adventure in Wailua at one of our 298 family-friendly vacation rentals. Lots of these stays feature conveniences that are great for getaways with the little ones, including dining rooms, extra bedrooms and outdoor spaces. Just click on the “Properties good for families” filter and choose your favorite option.

What are the top attractions for families in Wailua?

Keeping the kiddos entertained during your stay in Wailua is simple with these cool family-friendly attractions:

Wailua Falls
Lae Nani Beach
Opaekaa Falls

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Wailua?

Yes, you can choose from 160 one-bedroom rentals in Wailua. Whether you want a comfy cottage or an upmarket condo, Vrbo’s one-bedroom properties are ideal if you don’t need lots of space. One of the best things about having your own place? You won’t ever have to share your adventure with strangers.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Wailua?

Wailua has 77 two-bedroom vacation properties to choose from. Experience a vacation home with all the privacy and comfort you’re looking for at a fantastic price on Vrbo.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Wailua?

Whether you want to stay in touch with world events, send a few emails or post a pic to social media, there are 129 vacation homes with WiFi in Wailua. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.

How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Wailua?

You’ll have your pick of 220 vacation rentals with air conditioning in Wailua offering that gentle, cool breeze and extra comfort level. Simply enter your dates of travel and then make use of our filter tool to look for properties with air conditioning.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Wailua?

Age restrictions can differ between properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of the vacation rental in Wailua you want to book. But typically, it’s 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Wailua for?

It really depends on the Wailua property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your travel dates and number of people into Vrbo. You can enjoy having the entire property to yourself, as well as comforts such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and a yard where your little ones can play. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.