Vacation rentals in Kona

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Aerial view captures a vibrant beach scene, featuring clear turquoise waters where numerous individuals are enjoying various water activities. Palm trees line the beach, providing shade to the sandy shore, while a road with parked vehicles is visible in the background.
Guest suite in Kailua-Kona
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Walk to Magic Sands Beach! Prime location

Aloha and welcome to your 1st-floor, large private suite located in Kailua Kona on The Big Island of Hawaii. Enjoy all that the island has to offer while staying in a quiet residential neighborhood in an extremely desirable prime location in Kona! Walk to Magic Sands Beach and catch a beautiful Kona sunset at night! Free beach item use: beach chairs, coolers, snorkel gear, boogie boards, and beach umbrellas. Central location close to restaurants, grocery stores, and shopping. On-site parking.

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Condo in Kailua-Kona
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

True Oceanfront, Top-Floor, Downtown, A/C, Parking

Get away from it all right in the heart of Kona! Feel the ocean spray as you watch for turtles on the lanai, or gaze at the tropical paradise through your bedroom window. While only steps away from the active downtown, this top-floor unit is on the ocean side of a boutique complex, meaning no noise from the street or guests above. After a busy day at the beach and a night on the town, you'll appreciate the peace and quiet of your own space with only the sound of the ocean to lull you to sleep.

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Lush greenery surrounds a well-maintained lawn that leads to a vibrant blue ocean. Palm trees and tropical plants enhance the natural setting, with gentle waves seen in the distance. The scene captures the essence of a serene waterfront environment.
Guesthouse in Kailua-Kona
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Kona Ocean Front Cottage on Keauhou Bay

Waterfront cottage on private, gated 1 acre estate. Close as you can get to an over the water bungalow in Hawaii with direct ocean access to swim, surf, kayak, snorkel and watch dolphins. Walking distance to manta ray, snorkeling, kayak, whale and dolphin tours, golf, restaurants, movie theater, and outdoor art market. Two room suite. Queen bed. Living room with 50 in TV. Bathroom with large shower. Large covered deck with seating area, kitchenette, dining table, lounge chairs. Outdoor shower.

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A private lanai is enclosed by a decorative railing, offering expansive views of the ocean and vibrant tropical plants. Wicker seating is arranged for relaxation, complementing the serene outdoor setting bathed in natural light.
Guesthouse in Kailua-Kona
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 797 reviews

Private Kona Oceanview Retreat with parking

Escape to a private oceanview retreat in North Kona! This cozy guesthouse offers breathtaking views from your private deck, surrounded by lush tropical plants. Enjoy your morning coffee while soaking in the serene ocean scenery, and unwind in a tastefully decorated interior with all essentials, a well-equipped kitchen, modern bathroom with a luxurious shower, and convenient laundry facilities. Perfect for couples or solo travelers and easy access to Kona’s attractions! Tax ID W01822068-01

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The cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white linens, complemented by soft pillows. Two large windows provide ample natural light and views of the greenery outside. A comfortable armchair and ottoman invite relaxation, while a ceiling fan enhances airflow in the room.
Guesthouse in Holualoa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

Holualoa Ekahi -Country guest house,Taxes included

Aloha! Holualoa Ekahi is close to Holualoa Village, Kailua-Kona town, the ocean and beaches, airport, shopping and restaurants. We love the quaint, cool and country atmosphere here in Holualoa. This is a cozy home with comfy king bed and furnishings, spacious walk-in shower, large covered lanai to enjoy the outdoors, smart TV, Wifi, washer & dryer and amenities. Ideal for singles or couples, with a sofa sleeper for a third guest if needed. Come experience the island charm of Holualoa Ekahi.

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Condo in Kailua-Kona
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

Comfy, Clean & stylish condo w/ ocean&sunset views

Aloha! And welcome to our beautiful condo. It is very comfortable, clean and in the perfect location in Kona. Only two blocks from the ocean and Kailua-Kona town. In 5 minutes you can access plenty of restaurants with a wide variety of food options. Also close by you have the Kona Brewing Company, Cafes and Bars with live music, boutiques, and grocery stores many within walking distance. This condo is perfect for morning walks along the ocean and enjoying Kona's shopping and nightlife.

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A view from the property showcases lush grass leading to a path. Beyond the neatly trimmed hedges, the ocean sparkles in the distance under a clear blue sky, complemented by scattered clouds and greenery along the hillside.
Guesthouse in Kailua-Kona
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

Spectacular Views of Kailua-Kona

Aloha and e komo mai to our Ohia Guest House in beautiful Kailua-Kona. Ohia Guest House is your well equipped home away from home, it has everything you will need for a comfortable holiday on The Big Island. We live at a cooler elevation of 1000 feet with pleasant tropical breezes. Our property is on 1.5 acres of tropical landscaping. Ocean views abound, perfect for sunset watching and seeing real-time surf conditions. In the evenings enjoy stargazing and the sounds of the tropics.

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An outdoor dining area is set with a table adorned with plates and glasses, surrounded by comfortable chairs. The blue walls frame the scene, and palm trees sway gently in the breeze, while a vibrant sunset paints the sky in warm hues over the ocean.
Guesthouse in Kailua-Kona
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Big Lanai w/ outdoor living! Ocean view & breezes!

Ocean Sunset Views and breezes on the spacious Hawaiian style outdoor living Lanai! Fully equipped Kitchen – including filtered water, and several small appliances 2 Bedrooms - queen size beds. Futon can also be used for sleeping. Overhead fans in every room. Bathroom w/ double shower. Outdoor shower too! Private entrance, driveway, carport Lovely residential Keahou neighborhood 5 Minute drive to Beaches – swimming, snorkeling and surfing Wifi and Netflix Laundry

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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.

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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, 187 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 spacious room features a large bed adorned with a blue floral quilt. Natural light enters through sliding doors, leading to a private balcony. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a wooden stand across from the bed, and a decorative mirror enhances the room's openness.
Guesthouse in Kailua-Kona
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

Plumeria Studio; Garden Balcony, Close to Airport

Kailana Cottage includes two separate rental units that share a hallway. These units are freshly remodeled, super clean, fresh and new. This unit is called Plumeria, it is set up like a hotel room; spacious room with King sized bed, large bright bathroom, TV, and kitchenette on the screened in balcony to enjoy tropical sunsets and breezes. The kitchenette has a hot plate, microwave, coffee press, tea/coffee, mini fridge along with utensils, plates, pans, etc.

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A modern kitchen space is highlighted, featuring a wooden island with three metal stools. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave, complement the light wood cabinetry. Natural light fills the room through window views of the surrounding landscape.
Guesthouse in Holualoa
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Paniolo Place (taxes included)

Welcome to Paniolo Place in beautiful Holualoa. Enjoy the amazing sunsets, ocean and mountain views, cool Mauka (mountain) breezes, peaceful surroundings, you'll be off the beaten path but an easy drive to town, beaches, shopping, restaurants and the airport. A perfect getaway with some ranching history unique to Kona. Feels like a rustic cabin but all the comforts and nature's serenity of this special place will make this an amazing stay. Welcome!

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