
Holiday houses in Waialua
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Explore 60 holiday rentals in Waialua

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
60 of Waialua holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Beachfront, Gym and BBQ grill across Waialua rentals

4.9 Average rating
Waialua stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated holiday rentals in Waialua
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Sunset Hale
Experience Oʻahu’s North Shore at Mokuleia Beach Colonies. A peaceful escape from the hustle of Waikiki. Our oceanfront 2-bedroom, 1-bath beach cottage offers panoramic ocean views, island charm, and space to unwind. Enjoy a remodeled kitchen, walk-in shower, outdoor shower, ocean breezes, and ceiling fans in each room. Relax in the gated community with a heated pool, tennis, and pickleball courts. Watch sunsets from the cottage and embrace island living. LEGAL Vacation Rental NUC No.90/TVU-0631

Hibiscus Hale on Gated Estate + Walk to the Beach
Take it easy at this tranquil getaway on Oahu's North Shore. This eclectic container-turned-guesthouse is insulated & cooled with 2 split A/C units, has a cozy queen bed with all the amenities - Wifi, smart TV, off-street parking right in front of your unit & outdoor dining and gazebo area. Located on a large orchard, you'll be literally surrounded by avocado, mango and lemon trees that are free for the picking. The beach for surfing, snorkeling, shell-collecting is an easy 10 minute walk away.

🏝 North Shore Island Bungalow, Steps to Beach
Wake up on Oahu's dreamy North Shore to the sweet sound of birds and fresh ocean breeze. Ideally situated in a quiet neighborhood yet minutes to historic Haleiwa town with lots of shops and restaurants. Enjoy island living with modern amenities. Surf, snorkel and swim with turtles at the beach across the street. INCLUDED > Smart TV + Neflix > Nespresso machine > Washer/Dryer/Dishwasher > Spacious lanai > Two designated workspaces + monitor > Local guidebook > Early checkin for direct bookings

Beachfront Getaway - Hawaiian Princess Condo
Mesmerizing sunset views from this sandy beach front condo. Nothing separates you from sparkling turquoise waters but footprints in the sand. Balcony is ideal height for turtle watching. From Nov- April you may spot a whale. This vibrant land is full of surprises. Even dolphins spin by now and then. Escape the crowds of Waikiki to experience a real Hawaiian lifestyle. Snorkel, boogie board or surf right out your door. Awakening to the rhythm of the ocean can change your life forever.

Mango Garden Cottage
This garden cottage is surrounded by mango trees, a garden and a ranch. The living space is a tiny home and it has a large separate tiled bathroom and showers about 5 ft away all within the private yard and private gate. Listen to the surf at night or the natural sounds of trees during the day. There is a yard to relax in when you're not at the beach. Your garden cottage is separate from the property's house and located in the center of the north shore. This is an ideal spot next to town!

Haleiwa Waterfront House
Location, location, location! This lovely DUPLEX home is perfectly situated on a beautiful white sandy beach and at the end of a quiet cull de sac. You will find all the space and privacy that one needs to enjoy a nice peaceful holiday. Historic Haleiwa Town rests in the heart of the north shore with Haleiwa being a 3 minute drive away and all the beautiful surf/swim beaches if not in front of the house then a mere 5 - 15 minute drive away (35 minute drive to the airport) .

SEArider TWO at Turtle Bay
Our number one priority at SEArider is to provide our guests with a luxury Hawaiian experience. This unit has been completely renovated with our main focus being quality and comfort. Nestled in the condominiums that surround Turtle Bay, This unit has a luxurious but minimal feel with a mauka (mountain) inspired theme. Key features include locally made and dyed linens and waffle print towels. This unit sits directly below our other property, SEArider ONE(search on airbnb).

♥ North Shore Paradise at Turtle Bay ♥
For the discerning traveler, a designer curated space with every luxury detail thought of. When you step inside, you can feel the love poured into this space, and the exquisite detailed craftsmanship throughout. Nestled on the 3rd green of the famous Georgia Fazio course at Turtle Bay Kuilima Estates West on the North Shore of Oahu. A perfect spot to vacation, honeymoon, or spend some quality relaxation time. This magical space welcomes you with aloha.

North shore Studio with sauna! - Walk to beach!
Legal Nightly Vacation Rental (No 30-day contracts) A cozy, island-style unit with a loft bed, perfect for an authentic Hawaiian getaway. The unit includes High speed WiFi, 65 inch Smart TV, Split unit AC, sauna, an outdoor shower, an outdoor gym, and private access. Located within walking distance to famous Waimea Bay and other beautiful spots, this space offers convenience, comfort, and island charm. Check my profile for other rentals!

Peaceful & Functional Studio - Perfect for Couples
Welcome you to our home, where we made the perfect studio for couples who are visiting Hawaii. Quiet and private setting with lots of natural lighting and AC, very conveniently located for those that want to explore the island. Functional and very well thought of. 2 minute walk to Starbucks. The studio is perfectly located near the entrance of Hale'iwa town and in walking distance to the town's center and 10 min from the nearest freeway.

Oceanfront Studio - 100 Foot Wave Getaways
Open floor plan studio located on 2 beautiful acres fronting pristine beach. We offer a Privacy gate entrance for your security, parking on site within the gate.Steps to the sand and ocean. Minimal and beautiful Bali furnishings, full kitchen with all you need to prepare meals, luxurious soaking bathtub and hawaii style outdoor shower. Quiet,beautiful sunsets,stars at night.

Peaceful NorthShore Farm cottage
Escape the busy areas of the island and escape to this quiet off grid farm retreat. You will enjoy spectacular star gazing at night, privacy and quiet mornings with an ocean breeze. Enjoy beautiful ocean and mountain views. Close to north shore beaches and Haleiwa town for restaurants. You wont need a 4x4 but it is Dirt road access.
Popular amenities for Waialua holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Waialua

Villa 302, King bed, Penthouse Lvl Ocean View Turt

Studio Nene - Ocean, King bed, Tropical Garden

Hidden gem at North Shore Turtle Bay

Newly Renovated Villa Walk to Beach + Pool

3 Bdrm, Near Beach, Sngl LVL, Pool/Spa, Gym, BBQ

Aloha Surf Condo - Private Deck - Pool - E-Bikes

North Shore Hideaway

Kuilima Country Condo
When is the best time to visit Waialua?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $289 AUD | $326 AUD | $305 AUD | $252 AUD | $252 AUD | $254 AUD | $252 AUD | $254 AUD | $260 AUD | $252 AUD | $254 AUD | $254 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C | 24°C | 25°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 26°C | 25°C | 24°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Waialua?
Waialua has a range of places to stay, from cozy homes in residential streets to beachfront rentals along quieter stretches of coastline. Many guests appreciate spots that provide easy access to beaches and local shops.
What are the best things to do in Waialua with kids?
Families enjoy beach picnics, playing in calm shoreline waters, or tasting locally made ice cream. Exploring parks and visiting small farm stands also give children a chance to learn about local agriculture.
What are some of the best things to do in Waialua?
Waialua has wide sandy beaches, small-town shops, and locally run markets. Many visitors explore the historic sugar mill site, browse surf shops, or take part in water activities along the North Shore.
How is the weather in Waialua?
Waialua has warm temperatures throughout the year, with winter averages near 65–81°F (18–27°C) and summer highs reaching around 89°F (32°C). Expect brief rain showers from November to March and sunnier days from April through September.
When is the best time to visit Waialua?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for drier weather and warm ocean conditions in Waialua. Winter months bring bigger waves and surf competitions, attracting many ocean enthusiasts.
What are the best places to visit in Waialua?
Visitors often explore the Waialua Sugar Mill for local treats and handmade products or relax at stretches of beach along the North Shore. The town’s laid-back parks and family-owned shops are also frequently suggested.
What are some hiking trails in Waialua?
Waialua is surrounded by trails through lush valleys, with routes for both relaxed walks and more challenging hikes. Many people enjoy exploring forested areas and paths near the coastline for ocean views.
What are some family activities we can do in Waialua?
Families can explore sandy beaches, visit weekend farmers’ markets, or take casual walks in neighborhood parks. Sampling fresh fruit, shave ice, and browsing local crafts are also popular activities for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Waialua?
Consider exploring neighboring North Shore communities, local botanical gardens, or cultural centers focused on Hawaiian history. Scenic coastal drives and visits to nearby waterfalls are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Waialua?
Waialua has pet-friendly accommodations, including vacation rentals with outdoor spaces and easy beach access. Many hosts welcome guests traveling with pets, but it is a good idea to check specific policies beforehand.
What are some local tips for visiting Waialua?
Locals frequently suggest arriving early at popular spots to enjoy peaceful mornings and bringing reef-safe sunscreen for beach days. Visiting weekday farmers’ markets and supporting family-owned businesses highlight the area’s welcoming spirit.
What is Waialua known for?
Waialua is known for its quiet North Shore beaches, the historic sugar mill site, and a welcoming, laid-back rural atmosphere. The town’s surf culture and local agriculture continue to shape community life.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Waialua?
Hidden gems around Waialua often include small local bakeries, tucked-away art studios, and quiet sections of the beach known mainly to residents. Exploring backstreets can reveal independent coffee roasters and surfboard workshops.
What are the best foods to try in Waialua?
Popular foods in Waialua include fresh poke, locally made shave ice, and baked goods from small-town bakeries. Many enjoy trying traditional Hawaiian plate lunches and coffee grown in the region.
What should I bring for a trip to Waialua?
Pack lightweight clothing, sturdy sandals, and swimwear for beach outings, as well as reef-safe sunscreen and a sun hat. A light rain jacket is practical, since brief showers can occur, especially November through March.
What is the nightlife in Waialua like?
Nightlife in Waialua is relaxed, centered around cafes, casual eateries, and the occasional evening live music event. Most activity winds down early, so visitors often enjoy tranquil nights and open skies.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Waialua?
Waialua has seasonal community gatherings, farmers’ markets, and surf competitions that are frequently suggested. Larger North Shore festivals highlight local crafts, food, and music during various periods of the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Waialua?
Waialua has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes near the beach and quiet residential areas. Many places provide amenities for children and access to parks or outdoor spaces.
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- Ko Olina Golf Club
- Hawaii Convention Center
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- Dole Plantation
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