Kailua Vacation Rentals – Beachfront Homes and Island Cottages
Kailua vacation rentals deliver an authentic island experience on Oahu's scenic windward coast. Stay steps from world-famous beaches like Kailua Beach and Lanikai, with cozy cottages, modern family homes, and tropical escapes perfect for kayaking, hiking, and relaxing in paradise.
Island Living on Oahu's Windward Side
Kailua offers one of Oahu's most peaceful and picturesque vacation settings. Located just 30 minutes from Honolulu, this seaside town is known for its soft white sands, turquoise waters, and small-town charm. With no high-rises in sight, Kailua maintains a residential, beach-friendly vibe ideal for extended stays, family retreats, and romantic escapes.
Popular Activities in Kailua
From your vacation rental, enjoy quick access to outdoor adventures like:
- Kayaking to the Mokulua Islands
- Hiking the scenic Lanikai Pillbox Trail
- Swimming and sunbathing at Kailua Beach Park
- Shopping local boutiques and farmers markets
Key Features of Kailua Vacation Rentals
- Steps from Kailua or Lanikai Beach
- Private lanais, gardens, and outdoor showers
- Beach gear often included (chairs, boogie boards, bikes)
- Quiet neighborhoods perfect for remote work or extended stays
- Local eateries, cafés, and groceries within walking distance
Perfect For:
- Families needing space and beach access
- Couples seeking a romantic, secluded getaway
- Remote workers looking for inspiration and tranquility
- Visitors planning longer-term stays in a residential setting
Kailua is more than a beach destination-it's a lifestyle. Book a stay in one of our handpicked Kailua vacation homes and discover why travelers return to this corner of Oahu year after year.
Cozy Aloha Suite with AC in charming Kailua
Welcome to our home! We are a legal vacation rental (TA-188-004-1472-01, 90/BB-0102) hosting guests for more than 30 years. We are an environmentally-conscious family doing our share to "Live Lightly" so our natural resources are protected.**PLEASE NOTE: As of November...
Stunning Lanikai studio - 5 min walk to Kailua and Lanikai Beach!
Beautiful hillside studio with breathtaking ocean views. Wake up to spectacular sunrises, watch the whales play, and enjoy the ocean breeze as you live the Lanikai lifestyle. Complies with Hawaii law.
Spacious & Breezy 3 Bedroom Home with Ko'Olau Views and a Pool
Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, this charming home is located just one mile from the heart of Kailua town's shopping and resturants. It is also just a bike ride away from the world famous Kailua and Lanikai Beaches. With stunning views of the Ko'olau Mountains and the...
Charming NEW apartment with AC and WiFi in serene Kailua.
New charming studio rental located on the owner's property in beautiful Kailua, Hawaii. Perfectly situated just moments away from stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and quaint town. This cozy retreat offers a unique blend of comfort, convenience, and island charm. The...
Nohie Lanikai by Gather: 4BR Beachside Retreat w/ Lanai & Private Yard
This property is offered as a monthly rental. Although full-month occupancy is not required, the monthly rate remains fixed and applies in full, regardless of the number of nights stayed, as prorated rates are not available.Welcome to Nohie Lanikai by Gather – A...
Kailua Hale Kahakai by Gather: Lux Oceanview Villa w/ Beach, Walk to Attractions
This property is offered as a monthly rental. Although full-month occupancy is not required, the monthly rate remains fixed and applies in full, regardless of the number of nights stayed, as prorated rates are not available.Let the tranquil atmosphere of Kailua Hale...