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Apartment vacation rentals in Kailua-Kona

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 487 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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Apartment in Kailua-Kona
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Gated Tropical Retreat near Kailua Kona and Ocean.

The Kona Palm Retreat is a clean comfortable Airbnb set on a quiet tropical setting just 10 minutes from Kailua Kona and the ocean. Private and surrounded by lush landscaping on the slopes of Mount Hualalai, the property offers a peaceful place to relax and is close to to beaches and dining. Guests choose our property for its calm atmosphere, convenient location, beautiful outdoor hot tub area, lush spacious grounds and well appointed interior. Come and experience The Kona Palm Retreat!

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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, 112 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.

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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, 123 reviews

Alii Hale, AC, cozy 1 bedroom

Welcome to Hale Kai 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 Hale Kai Hideaways* TA-023-449-1904-01

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A bright living area features a comfortable sofa with accent pillows, paired with two woven chairs. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, complemented by a colorful area rug. Large windows allow natural light and offer views of the surrounding greenery, enhancing the spaciousness.
Apartment in Kealakekua
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Professional Design Ocean View Private Apartment

Designed by Twin Islands Interior Design Group - Escape to Big Island and indulge in the tropical paradise of Hawaii with this charming 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Airbnb property. Enjoy an ocean view from your breezy porch and sleep peacefully in a comfortable queen-size bed. AC unit in apartment, evenings and mornings are cool due to elevation. Spend lazy afternoons on the porch and soak up the jungle energy. Experience the magic of Big Island Kealakekua for yourself!

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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, 471 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.

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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, 314 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!

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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, 135 reviews

Cozy Pineapple Studio 2 Blocks From 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.

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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, 280 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!

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 184 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.

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A coastal three-story building is situated beside the ocean, flanked by a line of palm trees swaying gently in the breeze. Waves crash against the rocky shore, while the structure displays a series of balconies overlooking the water.
Apartment in Kailua-Kona
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

1 BR condo steps from Kona's premier surf break

Fully furnished one bedroom condo across the street from a popular surfing beach. Take your coffee over to the beach in the morning, BBQ with a sunset view on a coconut palm lined beach in the evening! Strong and stable internet (Download 307 mbps, Upload 211mbps) to accommodate "Work From Home"! Add dates to see weekly and monthly discount pricing.

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Apartment in Kailua-Kona
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Kona Oceanfront Studio #311 WITH LANAI and A/C!!

Kona Magic Sands Unit 311 is directly ocean front on the top floor with an actual lanai for outdoor dining. We've got a fully stocked kitchen and a comfy Queen bed. We provide tons of beach gear to use right next door at Magic Sands Beach! WIFI and Netflix too Please note: NIGHTLY RATES INCLUDE HAWAII TAXES OF 17.962%

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    480 of Kailua-Kona vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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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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