Apartment vacation rentals in Kailua-Kona

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An outdoor space surrounded by lush tropical plants creates a serene atmosphere. A concrete path leads to a seating area with natural wood furniture and a comfortable wicker chair, while soft lighting enhances the inviting environment.
Apartment in Kailua-Kona
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Private Oasis with FIVE STAR Service and Amenities

See our 6 or 7-NIGHT STAY DISCOUNT - Cleaning fee ONLY $45 - Book now Approx 2hr drive to the volcano from Kona 924sq feet/85sq meters private entrance apartment attached to my house. Three miles/seven minutes from the center of town. Not conducive for walking or biking. Early/Late check-in/out are almost always available. We block 1 to 2 days between guests. If you are a day short at the beginning or end of your intended stay, please contact us and we will open some dates for you if possible.

Guest favorite
A private lanai is displayed, furnished with a wooden dining table and two chairs. The table is set with plates and mugs. Lush greenery and palm trees surround the space, offering a view of the ocean in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Kailua-Kona
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 495 reviews

"Harbor View Hale" Romantic Retreat

Aloha! Escape to this romantic, luxuriously designed 1-bedroom retreat with A/C. Sleep soundly in a teak canopy Cal King bed, cook in a sleek kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer/dryer. Relax on your private lanai with stunning ocean views overlooking a lush tropical garden full of fruit trees and birdsong. A custom *tablet* offers local tips, property info, and more. Guests love the cool comfort and authentic vibe of our Hawaiian neighborhood.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a leafy patterned quilt and matching pillows. Natural light filters through two windows, bordered by curtains. Nightstands with lamps flank the bed, while tropical artwork complements the room's decor.
Apartment in Kailua-Kona
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

One Bedrm Apt w/view near Kona&Magic Sands Beach-H

Beautiful one bedroom beach side apartment in perfect location, on Ali'i Drive across the street from Turtle Beach. We are located 2 miles south of Kona Village which has cute shops and restaurants on the water and only 1 mile north of White Sands Beach. Walkable to everything. Kona trolley also passes on Ali'i Drive only .3 miles away in both directions which takes you up and down the coast. Water and beach access across the street. Enjoy the best Kona has to offer and feel like a local.

Guest favorite
A vibrant tropical garden surrounds a modern villa, nestled within lush greenery and mature palm trees. A serene pool glimmers in the sunlight, creating a peaceful focal point amidst the rich landscaping. The sky above is bright with scattered clouds, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Kailua-Kona
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Suite Magic Sands Beach

Save money & time! Ho'omalu located just off of Alii drive "Ironman Route" is only an 11 minute walk to magic sands beach and many more hot spots. In a private and tranquil gated community this modern day Villa awaits where sophistication meets relaxed Hawaiian living. The inviting pool enveloped with mature tropical landscaping is the centerpiece to this compound and features upscale finishes and flooring. The apartment is on the second level. Ask about our car rental fleet discounts.

Top guest favorite
A spacious balcony offers expansive ocean views, featuring a comfortable seating area with a hanging chair and a small table. The serene waters and coastal scenery create a peaceful atmosphere, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the surroundings.
Apartment in Kailua-Kona
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Beautiful Ocean Views, Air Conditioning, Elevator

King bedroom condo located in the heart of Kailua-Kona. 5th floor with ocean views south to Royal Kona and north to the pier. Great eateries, free trolly, terrific views, swimming at the pier. You can walk to most activities and you are right where the activities are. Unit has air conditioning, washer/dryer, private parking, secured building, pool and so much more. You are in the center of our tourist district with many restaurants to choose from and many water sports to enjoy.

Guest favorite
A comfortable seating area is seen, featuring a light-colored sofa adorned with orange and white pillows. A wooden coffee table rests on a woven rug, while natural light filters through two large windows. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a wooden console nearby.
Apartment in Kailua-Kona
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Bungalow A • Cozy 1‑Bedroom • with A/C

Welcome to HaleKai Hideaways, Bungalow A. Vacation at this cute apartment centrally located in Kona. Alii Garden's open-air marketplace is a five-minute walk, where you will find Shaka's tacos, local coffee & tons of souvenirs. Turtles Beach, a local favorite is across the street (and a short walk to the North over rocks). Stay here & you will be right in the middle of Kona in the heart of all the action. Locally owned and operated by *HaleKai Hideaways*

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A fully equipped kitchenette features light blue walls, granite countertops, and wooden shelves. Glassware and plants are neatly displayed, alongside a coffee maker and toaster. The space is designed for convenience, enhancing the functionality of the studio.
Apartment in Kailua-Kona
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Cozy Pineapple Studio close to the Ocean

You'll love the peaceful and chill vibe of the comfy Pineapple Studio, with a private full bathroom and well-appointed kitchenette including an on-demand hot and cold filtered water server. Located less than half a mile from Ali'i drive, it's convenient for exploring restaurants, retail shops, bars, coffee and smoothie spots, fresh farmers markets, beaches, and much more. Click the reserve button below to book your stay with us today.

Top guest favorite
A comfortable sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in a white quilt. Large windows bring in natural light and offer views of the surrounding lush vegetation. A ceiling fan is mounted above, and there are two nightstands placed beside the bed.
Apartment in Kailua-Kona
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Lava Lounge

Family owned & operated Airbnb. Lush plants surround this open-air studio, a quiet and peaceful place to relax. It’s a safe area — we often sleep with windows or doors open. Enjoy Kona coffee on the lanai, walk to the beach or nearby shops. We provide beach gear too. The space honors the volcanic rock of the island. Note: no A/C, and bugs may visit. We spray regularly with safe, eco-friendly products to help keep them to a minimum.

Top guest favorite
A staircase leads to an open loft area with high ceilings. The steps are carpeted for comfort, and a decorative mermaid figure is mounted on the wall, adding a modern touch. The kitchen area is visible, featuring wooden cabinets and bar seating.
Apartment in Kailua-Kona
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

The Mermaid Loft

The Mermaid Loft condo is in an ideal location, steps to the Kailua pier, the beach and all of the shops, restaurants and bars in downtown Kailua Kona. A very roomy, open beam loft style top floor condo which has been recently remodeled. Cool off after a day at the beach with air conditioning on both levels. Included are all the essentials: full kitchen, washer and dryer, free parking space, and pool/hot tub/BBQ area.

Guest favorite
The living area features a welcoming arrangement with a spacious sofa and armchairs oriented towards a wall-mounted television. A dining table for four is present, alongside large glass doors that open to a balcony, enhancing the connection to outdoor views and natural light.
Apartment in Kailua-Kona
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

KJ's Place, in the heart of the city.

We would like to welcome you to your "home away from home" on the beautiful Big Island! Relax in this stunning, remodeled Kona Ali'i condominium and experience clean, luxurious accomodations in the heart of the city. From here you are within walking distance of all Kona has to offer; from restaurants and shops, to swimming, the Ironman Village (in Oct) & the Christmas Parade (in Dec). We hope you enjoy your stay!

Top guest favorite
An open living area is highlighted by wood rafter ceilings and large windows. A wooden dining table with a pineapple centerpiece faces a cozy seating arrangement. Rattan chairs and a warm-toned cabinet add character, while natural light filters through light curtains, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Apartment in Keauhou
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

La Caseta- Tropical at Keauhou Bay

Walk to two beaches from La Caseta for gorgeous Kona sunsets and spend evenings on the lanai with a drink in hand and geckos scrambling overhead. No hard to contact agency at this legal rental, with on property owner hosts. Wood rafter ceilings, wing back rattan chairs, curated art, and tropical plants pepper the space with style. This is an older home where we rely on the trade winds and ocean dips over air-con.

Guest favorite
A cozy living area features a large window with views of a sunset, showcasing silhouetted palm trees. Two chairs are positioned on a private lanai outside the window, with a minimalist white cabinet and a decorative surfboard accenting the room's decor.
Apartment in Kailua-Kona
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Ocean view with central location tropical paradise

Aloha and welcome to our tropical paradise located in the heart of Kailua-Kona right on iconic Alii Drive! Our 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers you the perfect blend of island-style comfort and modern convenience. Just steps away from the ocean, you'll have a partial ocean view from your private lanai while enjoying the cool ocean breeze, sunset view, and warm Hawaiian sun.

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    Kailua-Kona vacation rentals start at G$14,641 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Kailua-Kona stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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