Holiday houses in Waialua
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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.
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Come to escape to this newly renovated 1,150SF 2 bedrooms/2.5 bathroom townhouse for a soul comforting Northshore stay! Away from hustling downtown, Hale Lulu sits peacefully a few minutes away from iconic Turtle Bay Hotel and the most beautiful secluded beaches and trails! This unit is the biggest model in Kulima West. We offer 2 king size beds and 1 queen bed in three different bedrooms for your restful stay. The best cleaning crew was hired for your luxurious staying experience in Hawaii.
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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.
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NEWLY RENOVATED (2021) Turtle Bay Haven!
NEWLY RENOVATED condo (2021) at Turtle Bay on Oahu's world famous North Shore. Enjoy more than 5 miles of secluded beaches, 2 private swimming pools, 2 private tennis & pickle ball courts, 2 PGA golf courses, horseback riding & fine dining all less than a 5 minute walk from your front door! The condo was completely remodeled in 2021 (Kitchen, Bathrooms, Flooring, decor as well as AC throughout). This 1Bed, 2Bath unit is one of the few Legal and licensed vacation rentals on the North Shore!
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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) .
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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).
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♥ 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.
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Condo near Turtle Bay w/pool, beach & BBQ
Experience laid‑back island living on Oahu’s North Shore, just steps from Turtle Bay and the beach. Relax on the patio with sunrise coffee or unwind after surf sessions. - Sleeps 4 | 1 bd + loft | 3 beds | 2 baths - Year‑round pool, tennis & pickleball courts - Beach access, beach essentials & kayak - Private patio/balcony w/ BBQ grill - Kitchen, Wi‑Fi, workspace & in‑unit washer/dryer - Family‑friendly: Pack ’n play, toys & board games
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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!
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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.
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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.
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Haleiwa Dream Location
Newly renovated home, excellent location, just 650 feet walking distance to beach and 5-minute bike ride to Haleiwa Town. This is a great getaway for singles, couples, or families wishing to explore without needing to drive. 30-day minimum rental required. Note the beach in the top photo is directly across the street.
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Studio Nene - Ocean, King bed, Tropical Garden
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Peaceful NorthShore Farm cottage
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Mango Garden Cottage
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Hidden gem at North Shore Turtle Bay
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Beautiful Newly Renovated North Shore Condo !
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🏝 North Shore Island Bungalow, Steps to Beach
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Sunset Hale
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North Shore Hideaway
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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 | $284 AUD | $321 AUD | $300 AUD | $248 AUD | $248 AUD | $250 AUD | $248 AUD | $250 AUD | $255 AUD | $248 AUD | $250 AUD | $250 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.
Quick stats about holiday rentals in Waialua
Total holiday rentals
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!
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