Guesthouse vacation rentals in Kona

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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, 485 reviews

Plumeria Studio; Garden Balcony, Close to Airport

Plumeria at Kailana Cottage Kailana Cottage includes two separate rental units that share a hallway. Plumeria is set up like a hotel-style room, featuring a king-size bed, bright bathroom, TV, and a unique kitchenette located on the screened-in balcony—perfect for enjoying tropical breezes and sunset views. The kitchenette includes a hot plate, microwave, coffee press, tea/coffee, mini fridge, and basic cookware. Conveniently located near the airport with automated check-in and free parking.

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The pool area is highlighted by a water slide and surrounded by palm trees under a colorful sunset sky. The shimmering water reflects vibrant hues, creating a serene atmosphere. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, overlooking the expansive view of the ocean and landscape.
Guesthouse in Keauhou
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

180 degree ocean view, private pool

Family friendly, NON SMOKING PROPERTY has a cottage with a 180 degree ocean view & beautiful pool. Enjoy incredible sunsets from the large deck, outdoor showers in the ginger garden & relaxing evenings in the hot tub. We welcome guests of all Races, religions, and sexual orientation! THERE IS NO LIFEGUARD ON DUTY NO DIVING IN THE POOL PLEASE THE SLIDE IS FEET FIRST ONLY! WE INVITE YOU TO PLEASE READ THROUGH THE FOLLOWING SECTION AS THERE IS OTHER PERTINENT INFORMATION FOR YOU AND YOUR FAMILY

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A panoramic view showcases lush greenery in the foreground, leading to expansive ocean vistas. The sky is filled with scattered clouds, reflecting a vibrant blue hue over the calm waters. The distant shoreline is visible, highlighting the natural beauty of the coastal landscape.
Guesthouse in Kailua-Kona
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

All About The View!

A reader's delight! Enjoy paradise in this cozy guesthouse with your own library! You'll have the space to yourself with a private entrance, a lovely lanai to enjoy the sunset, televisions, a well appointed kitchenette, and more! The home is located at a cool and comfortable elevation just 10 minutes from Kona International Airport and 10-15 minutes from downtown Kona. We are a busy family of 4 (+pets) living upstairs. We love providing a home away from home for visitors! TA-018-066-6368-01

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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 Keauhou
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 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. Direct ocean access to swim, surf, kayak, snorkel and watch dolphins. Walk to manta ray, snorkeling, kayak, whale and dolphin tours, golf, restaurants, movie theater, and outdoor market. Two room suite. Queen bed. Living room with 50 in TV. Large covered deck with seating area, kitchenette, dining table, lounge chairs. Outdoor shower. Couples and solo travellers only. No smoking.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 427 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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Guesthouse in Holualoa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 824 reviews

Kona Oceanview Retreat - A/C & Rainfall Shower

Escape to a private oceanview retreat on a quiet Kona hillside — where mornings begin with Pacific views from your own lanai, and evenings end in what guests call "the best shower of my life." This standalone 600 sq ft guesthouse has A/C, its own private entrance, queen bed, full kitchen, and spa bathroom with rainfall shower and bidet. Beach chairs, snorkels, masks, umbrella, and cooler all included. Minutes from Alii Drive and Kona's best beaches. 15 min to Kona Airport. 2-night minimum.

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Lush foliage frames a stunning ocean view under a bright blue sky. The scene is accentuated by a canopy of green leaves and trees, creating a serene and natural atmosphere. Towering trees and various tropical plants enhance the vibrant landscape.
Guesthouse in Holualoa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 526 reviews

Treehouse Ohana

The Ohana in a tropical jungle setting will be your home while visiting the Big Island. We are located at 1000ft elevation, and it's a nice few degrees cooler than downtown Kona. In 10 minutes you can get to the closest beaches by car. Start your day with a freshly brewed cup of James Bean Coffee from our farm. You have your own private entrance to the Ohana and free parking for 1 car. Enjoy the jungle & animal sounds and ocean view. No A/C, no self check-in. Cats & dogs on premises.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Romantic Treehouse Cabin: Birdwatching Hike Yoga

Tucked high above Kailua-Kona in Hawaii’s enchanting cloud forest, this peaceful retreat invites you to slow down and reconnect with nature. Wake to song birds, sip coffee surrounded by lush tree ferns, and enjoy cool mountain air for sleeping( (no air conditioning needed!) Stunning glowing sunsets. Perfect for romantic escapes, creative retreats, or quiet relaxation, this serene hideaway blends tropical beauty, privacy, and cozy comfort into an unforgettable island experience.

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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 Keauhou
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 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 private lanai is captured, featuring a small table set for two. Two chairs are arranged with soft cushions, framed by lush greenery. The ocean view stretches across the horizon under a clear blue sky, providing a serene backdrop for relaxation.
Guesthouse in Holualoa
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Sea View Studio Getaway

This newly remodeled, fresh and clean guesthouse is centrally located and has amazing ocean views. Situated in a local neighborhood, this spot is perfect for someone looking to get a more authentic Hawaii experience. The Guesthouse is a large, private studio that contains a full kitchen and bathroom, as well as a spacious covered lanai to take in the stunning Kona sunsets. The closest beach is just a 5 minute drive away. A perfect home base for exploring the island!

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A bright bedroom features two spacious beds covered in white bedding, complemented by light-coloured curtains that frame the windows. A ceiling fan is positioned overhead, while a black nightstand and a small bookshelf add functionality to the room. Two art pieces depicting scenic landscapes are displayed on the wall.
Guesthouse in Kailua-Kona
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Comfort By The Coast

Aloha and E Komo Mai (Welcome) to our Ohana unit (2nd floor), where you will find everything you need while vacationing in paradise 🌺. When you stay at this centrally-located Ohana, you will find everything within walking distance. Within a .8 miles radius, you will find the following: Safeway, Starbucks, gas station, fast food, bars, restaurants, farmers market & downtown Kona/pier. Perfect for a walk, dining, Ironman, or catching breathtaking sunsets.

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The exterior of the rental house features a wide porch with comfortable seating and a well-maintained landscape. The one-story structure has a sloped roof and large windows providing natural light. A paved driveway offers easy access to the residence, surrounded by lush greenery.
Guesthouse in Kailua-Kona
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Amazing Sunset / Ocean View, Beautiful New Home

A beautiful house for rent adjacent to the house that our family occupies. The rental unit is located in a new and quiet subdivision with 180 degree ocean views, is well landscaped and has ample parking. Accessible by newly paved roads, which offer ample room for morning walks. Enjoy amazing sunsets every evening right from the lanai. Lanai includes comfortable outdoor furniture. The eating areas have a beautiful ocean view. TA-034884812801

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