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Vacation rentals in Captain Cook

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Top guest favorite
A panoramic view of a lush outdoor space features a vibrant rainbow arching over the landscape. Tropical plants surround a solar heated pool, with lounge chairs positioned nearby. The tranquil setting offers glimpses of the ocean in the background, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Captain Cook
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Tiny House Hawaii

The Tiny House is ready to welcome you to a drop of heaven on the Big Island!🌴 Please be my guest for an exquisite experience in beauty, peace, and tranquility! The Tiny House is a separate guest quarters attached to the main house by only a breezeway. It has its own private entrance, covered lanai, and private yard. Everything you need for an amazing stay is included--- all cooking amenities, beach towels and chairs. The main house has a solar heated pool which is available for Tiny House guests, and a large deck with magnificant ocean and sunset views. Contact us at hitinyhouse@gmail.com for more information or to inquire about booking a stay.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features large windows with stained glass accents, allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable seating area is situated beside a wooden coffee table, and a staircase leads to the upper level. Sliding glass doors provide access to the outdoor environment.
Guesthouse in Kailua-Kona
5 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Romantic Cabin Treehouse in Hawaii Cloud Forest

Stay in a unique cloud forest at a 2500 foot elevation, yet minutes to airport, beaches, restaurants, bars and shops. Extraordinary lodging, perfect for a honeymoon, writers retreat or meditation vacation. Surrounded by native forest, with tree fern and Hawaiian song birds. Afternoon rains end in grand sunsets. Nights are cool for sleeping with windows open. State forest hiking trails are at your doorstep. Great bird watching, including a local flock of cockatoos that visit in the morning!

Top guest favorite
Large windows frame sweeping ocean views, allowing natural light to fill the open space. The gentle landscape includes greenery visible through the glass, enhancing the serene atmosphere. A simple chair is positioned nearby, complementing the inviting setting.
Home in Naalehu
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Large Ocean View Home “Aloha Friday”

Island style Hawaiian home is expansive, bright, and open, 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. With great ocean views. Located in a rural area on 1 acre of fenced in private land. Quiet and peaceful. 1 hour 15 min from Kona and same from Hilo. Best to get supplies in Kona or Hilo as no grocery stores in Na'alehu. Is 40 minutes to the Volcano Ntl. Park and 15 min to the Punaluu Black Sand Beach, 15 min to South Point and Green Sands Beach. There is no Wi-Fi ~ cell service works great in the area.

Top guest favorite
A rustic cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a large front porch accessed by wide steps. The vibrant red exterior contrasts with the natural setting, and several chairs are positioned on the porch for relaxation. Tall trees and colorful shrubs frame the scene.
Cabin in Kailua-Kona
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Carson's Kaloko Mountain Cabin

This rustic and cozy cabin sits on our 5 acre parcel in the cloud forest above Kona town on the Big Island, called Kaloko Mauka. It has it's own private little corner of the property, complete with secluded hot tub, yard and large lanai perfect for the bbq! One king bed in the studio, best for 2-3 adults. Loft can suit a child or two 8 years and older or another adult. There is a fold out futon with extra bedding and pillows. Loft railing is not completely protected for children under 8.

Top guest favorite
A sweeping view of the landscape is showcased, featuring lush greenery with palm trees lining a pathway. The vibrant hues of the sunset illuminate the horizon, with the calm ocean visible in the background, creating a serene natural setting.
Farm stay in Captain Cook
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Coffee Farm Retreat

咖啡庄园 Five acre coffee farm, elevation 1500', about one mile up mountain from Highway 11 south Kona. The road is all weather, paved in some places, a little bumpy, worth the 5 min ride. This is Hawaii farm country, not your suburban street with lights and sidewalks. 100 people will visit, 99 love it, one person will complain about the road. Not for everyone. The best views in Kona, quiet, plenty of room. Out of the way, but not isolated. Two bed rooms and a private loft with views.

Guest favorite
A vibrant rainbow arcs gracefully across the sky, framed by lush greenery and tropical trees. The organic farmhouse is visible, nestled amongst the vibrant foliage, creating a serene and picturesque scene amidst the natural beauty of the landscape.
Farm stay in Kealakekua
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Private Paradise Organic Farm Stay with Ocean View

This modern farm house offers beautiful views of our bustling organic farm and the Kona coastline beyond. Nestled in a secluded banana grove, this private custom 2 bedroom/2 bath home boasts comfortable Cal King beds, fresh linens, vibrant plants, vintage island furnishings, a well-appointed kitchen, and welcoming outdoor living spaces. You can sample our organic farm produce in a welcome basket, as well as at nearby stores and restaurants a short walk away in Kealakekua village.

Guest favorite
A unique architectural structure is set among lush greenery, featuring a sloped roof that contrasts with the blue sky. The tranquil ocean view is framed by trees, highlighting the serene natural surroundings of the property.
Cabin in Kealakekua
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 612 reviews

Love Kona farm life *Superstar Truss Cabin!

If you like nature and animals, come and enjoy our hobby farm! It's glamping in a tiny house with the incredible view. (It is a farm, not a hotel) The loft bed with ladder as picture shown. Screened/no windows so you can enjoy breeze and view. Cute living room and big shower/restroom down stairs. Patio with outdoor grill and sink. Beautiful sunset and infinity sea/sky line from the bedroom. Galaxy and shooting stars at the night. About 20mins from many beaches, and downtown.

Guest favorite
Two glasses filled with red liquid are placed on a wooden railing. A vibrant sunset casts warm hues over the ocean in the background, framed by lush greenery and a tall coniferous tree.
Guesthouse in Captain Cook
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Kona Paradise Ohana Studio

Enjoy epic sunset views over the ocean while surrounded by lush jungle foliage. The scent of plumeria and the gentle calls of tropical birds will never let you forget you're in paradise. While you're here you'll be a stone's throw from many wonderful places to snorkel, as well as Place of Refuge National Park. This is a terrific base camp to explore Volcanoes National Park, Mauna Kea Observatories, the most southern point of the U.S., a black sand Beach and much more!

Top guest favorite
A captivating sunset is visible over the ocean, with the sun's reflection creating a shimmering pathway on the water. Soft clouds are scattered in the sky, and silhouettes of palm trees contrast against the vibrant hues of orange and pink.
Apartment in Kealakekua
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews

Hale's Hale

This one-bedroom apartment with an ocean view is the perfect space for you to relax and unwind after a day of fun! It has it’s own private entry and includes a queen bed, a sofa bed, a fridge, a microwave, a cooktop, A shared washer/dryer and BBQ grill! Our home sits at a cool 1300' elevation with stunning sunsets. For our fellow adventurers, It’s only 10 minutes from Keauhou Bay, 15 minutes from Kona town to the North or 2 Step snorkeling to the South.

Top guest favorite
A traditional palapa equipped with a thatched roof is illuminated by string lights, creating a cozy atmosphere. A hammock hangs between the support beams, surrounded by lush tropical plants and an outdoor seating area on a concrete surface.
Apartment in Captain Cook
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

BLUE BLISS: Hip Hideaway w/Hawaiian Gardens

Laid-back and retro-inspired yet ultra-comfy, this unique space offers a stylish, authentic Hawaiian escape. Just 20 minutes from Kona, South Kona’s relaxed pace provides the perfect retreat. Warm breezes flow through your screened living area and lanai, while vinyl records spin and a classic cruiser awaits. The calming blue hues reflect the nearby ocean, giving you all the beach vibes you crave. Long-term discounts available—stay and soak it all in!

Top guest favorite
A private lanai offers a clear view of the ocean, framed by lush greenery. A patio table with chairs is visible, complemented by a large blue umbrella providing shade. The spacious lawn extends below, with hints of nearby tropical plants creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Guest suite in Captain Cook
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Ancient Trail Ohana

Newly renovated 1 bedroom apartment with beautiful ocean view off private lanai. Located in South Kona on 2 lush acres including many tropical fruit trees. Rural setting but 10 minutes to restaurants, farmers market and shopping. Short drive to amazing Kealakekua Bay and Two Step perfect for snorkeling, kayaking and stand up paddling. Easy day trip to Kilauea volcano. Our spacious unit has a king sized bed, large bathroom and full kitchen.

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A dome tent is surrounded by greenery, showcasing large transparent panels that invite natural light. A wooden deck extends around the structure, illuminated by string lights. The serene outdoor setting emphasizes privacy and connection to nature.
Dome in Naalehu
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Glamping Dome w/ Outdoor Bathtub & Loft

Explore the southernmost part of the US while staying in a unique, luxury dome tent. Get away from the hustle of life & enjoy the great outdoors without sacrificing on comfort. The dome features a large outdoor bathtub, a queen sized bed, a full bathroom with a hot shower, and an outdoor cooking area. Enjoy a hot bath under a starry night sky. This is an experience you will never forget.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Captain Cook?

    Captain Cook has stays ranging from private homes nestled among coffee farms to rentals near Kealakekua Bay. Families and couples often choose spots with outdoor spaces or scenic views.

  • What are the best things to do in Captain Cook with kids?

    Snorkeling, visiting coffee farms for kid-friendly tours, and browsing local art galleries are often suggested for families with children. Farmers' markets also feature interactive programs and food tastings.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Captain Cook?

    Captain Cook has snorkeling at Kealakekua Bay, coffee farm tours, and visits to historic sites. Art galleries and farmers' markets are often recommended for exploring local culture.

  • How is the weather in Captain Cook?

    Captain Cook has generally warm temperatures, with daytime highs around 50–58°F (10–14°C) and cooler nights. Rainfall varies seasonally, tending to be higher during late summer and fall, and lighter in spring.

  • When is the best time to visit Captain Cook?

    Late spring through fall is often recommended for milder temperatures and fewer rainy days. Some cultural festivals and coffee harvest events take place in the autumn months.

  • What are the best places to visit in Captain Cook?

    Explore Kealakekua Bay, visit historic landmarks related to Captain James Cook, and tour local coffee farms. Art galleries and small shops display locally crafted items.

  • What are some hiking trails in Captain Cook?

    Captain Cook has hiking routes that take you through lush scenery and coastal views. The Ka'awaloa Trail to Captain Cook Monument near Kealakekua Bay is frequently suggested for those interested in exploring local history and shoreline landscapes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Captain Cook?

    Families can explore marine life while snorkeling, visit coffee farms for educational tours, and hike through scenic landscapes. Farmers' markets and local art galleries often host family-friendly programs.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Captain Cook?

    Day trips from Captain Cook often include exploring Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, visiting traditional markets in nearby communities, or snorkeling at popular bays. Local farms and rainforest hikes are frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Captain Cook?

    Several accommodations in Captain Cook welcome pets, especially in rental homes with yards or near open spaces. Confirm policies directly and explore local parks and beaches with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Captain Cook?

    Locals often suggest visiting early to avoid crowds, respecting Hawaiian customs, and supporting small businesses or farms. Bring reef-safe sunscreen and stay hydrated when exploring outdoors.

  • What is Captain Cook known for?

    Captain Cook is known for its coffee farms, historic sites related to Captain James Cook, and access to scenic bays with snorkeling and marine wildlife. The area’s agricultural roots shape much of its local culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Captain Cook?

    Explore small coffee farms, unique lava rock beaches, and art galleries run by local artists. Look for lesser-known hiking paths and locally owned shops near the main town area.

  • What are the best foods to try in Captain Cook?

    Captain Cook has locally grown coffee, tropical fruits like mango and papaya, poke bowls, and dishes featuring fresh island fish. Farmers' markets and small eateries highlight regional ingredients.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Captain Cook?

    Pack lightweight clothing, a hat, sunscreen, and sturdy shoes for exploring outdoors. Bring a reusable water bottle and swim gear, as beach and hiking activities are frequently suggested.

  • What is the nightlife in Captain Cook like?

    Captain Cook has a more relaxed nightlife with casual cafes, small bars, and venues featuring live Hawaiian music. Night activities usually center on gathering with locals and enjoying laid-back evenings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Captain Cook?

    Captain Cook and nearby areas often celebrate local culture with coffee festivals in the fall, hula performances, and farmers' markets year-round. Hawaiian music events and art fairs are frequently suggested by locals.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Captain Cook?

    Captain Cook has vacation rentals suited for families, including homes with spacious layouts, outdoor areas, and kitchens. Some properties are near beaches or nature, making it easy to enjoy local activities together.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Captain Cook

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 160 vacation rentals in Captain Cook

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Captain Cook vacation rentals start at G$10,455 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 15,490 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    50 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    150 of Captain Cook vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Captain Cook rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Captain Cook stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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