
55-279-279 Kamehameha Hwy, Laie, HI 96762
What This House Offers
This stunning property is now accepting longer-term stays of 6+ months. Please inquire for details. Market Rent does not include taxes and fees and will vary... throughout the year. Please inquire for details.
Waipuna Hale is a vintage oceanfront cottage set on a private estate in Laie, along Oahu’s fabled North Shore. With panoramic coastline views, an expansive yard, and breezy open-air living, this two-bedroom, two-bath retreat honors its heritage while offering a relaxed island rhythm. Originally built with traditional Hawaiian craftsmanship, the home remains true to its original design—wood-paneled interiors, vaulted ceilings, and the easy flow of ocean breezes through wide sliding doors. From the moment you step inside, you’re surrounded by the sound of waves and the calm of a simpler era.
What You’ll Love About Waipuna Hale
• Oceanfront setting with sweeping views of the North Shore coastline
• Expansive lawn with seasonal private beach access via a gated path
• Two separate ocean-view primary suites for privacy and comfort
• Open-air great room with vaulted ceilings and full kitchen
• Historic home once frequented by Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz
Living & Dining
Gather in the open-concept great room where wood finishes and vaulted ceilings create warmth and nostalgia. The living area flows seamlessly to the lanai through glass doors, framing stunning ocean views. A six-seat dining table welcomes family-style meals, board games, or evening conversation beneath the rafters.
Chef-Ready Kitchen
A fully equipped kitchen features stainless-steel appliances, refrigerator, oven, stove, dishwasher, and all necessary cookware. Prepare island-inspired meals or simple breakfasts before a day at the beach.
Outdoor Oasis
Step outside to your grassy oceanfront lawn and lanai—perfect for reading, relaxing, or taking in the sound of the surf. The property’s open design invites the trade winds through every space, naturally cooling the home and connecting you to the rhythm of the sea.
Sleeping Quarters
• Primary Suite – Queen bed, ocean view, ensuite bath, pull-out futon
• Second Primary Suite – Queen bed, ocean view, ensuite bath
Each suite offers tranquil ocean views and quiet separation, ideal for families or two couples traveling together.
Extras
• Washer and dryer
• Free Wi-Fi and dedicated workspace
• Fully equipped kitchen with dining area
• Private yard and covered lanai
• Linens, towels, and essentials provided
• Free on-site parking
• Self check-in / check-out
• Family-friendly home
• Historic and romantic island setting
Nearby
• Walk: Polynesian Cultural Center, BYU–Hawaii, Laie Hawaii Temple, Pounders Beach
• Short Drive: Hukilau Beach, Waimea Bay, Sunset Beach, Kahuku shrimp trucks, Turtle Bay golf
Good to Know
• Pricing is subject to a minimum lease length.
• No A/C system—open-air design and trade winds provide natural cooling
• Expect local wildlife such as geckos, roosters, and peacocks typical of the North Shore
• Rates subject to change; extra guest fees may apply
• TA--01
• TMK 55
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Unit
- $7,500 / month
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- Available Now
Home Features
- Deck
- Patio
55-279-279 Kamehameha Hwy is a single-family home for rent in Laie, HI
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Area Scores
Walkability
Somewhat walkable20 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable100 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable40 / 100
Travel and Transit
Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
BYU-Hawaii
Drive: 3 min (1.1 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 55-279 Kamehameha Hwy proximity to Laie Shopping Center and Hauula Kai Shopping Center. Laie Shopping Center is 1 mile away, and Hauula Kai Shopping Center is within a 24 minute walk.
Airports
Living in Koolauloa provides easy access to Daniel K Inouye International, located just 66 minutes from 55-279 Kamehameha Hwy.
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