Puako Vacation Rentals

<p>Our Puako vacation rentals on the Big Island's scenic Kohala Coast with easy access to great beaches as well as resort shopping and dining. Located along the west coast of the Big Island just above sea level, the town of Puako is the perfect place for a luxurious and relaxing Hawaii vacation.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Things To Do</b><br>This area of the Kohala Coast offers a wide choice of activities including, swimming, surfing, snorkeling/diving, kayaking, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, tennis, championship golf courses and luxury spa treatments. Take a drive down the Kona Coast to visit great beaches, posh resort areas and historic Kailua village. To the north visit the charming small towns of Hawi and Kapaau, explore Waimea town and take a drive along the scenic Hamakua Coast to Akaka Falls and Hilo town. A day trip to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park provides an unforgettable adventure including massive summit craters, and you can even walk through a subterranean lava tube! The Puako coastal region is a great place to see humpback whales passing by offshore during the winter months.<br></p><p><br></p><p><b>Nearby Beaches</b><br>Explore tidepools and go snorkeling along the Puako Bay coastline with its fringing coral reefs and black sand and coral beaches. Follow the trail to Hawaii's largest fields of petroglyphs (ancient carvings in rocks) at the Puako Petroglyph Archaeological Preserve. Just north of Puako is Hapuna Beach which is one of the Big Island's nicest white-sand beaches. Other notable Kohala Coast beaches include Anaehoomalu Bay, Kauanoa Bay and Spencer Beach Park, each with its own beauty and charm.<br></p><p><br></p><p><b>Restaurants</b><br>The Kohala Coast resort areas offer a wide range of dining opportunities and you can also make the drive over to Waimea town (also called Kamuela) where there are plenty of places to eat. There is no shortage of fine dining in this region yet there are also some lower key venues to grab a burger and so…