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A vibrant sunset is seen over the horizon, with clouds reflecting warm oranges and pinks. Silhouettes of palm trees and distant greenery frame the scene, creating a serene backdrop as day transitions to night.
Home in Kailua-Kona

Entire rental unit Kona Ohana

Welcome to our beautiful home located at Kailua Kona. Our house is nestled in a peaceful gated neighborhood, offering a serene and relaxing atmosphere for your stay. Entire guest suite attached to the main house, separate entrance. Private one bedroom with 2 king size beds full bath with a full kitchen, washer and dryer, etc. We live next door with our children. We are an active family and you will likely hear us living our happy life :) We wake fairly early and are in bed by 11 most nights.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews
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A lush green yard is framed by palm trees, with vibrant blue water visible beyond. A pathway of stepping stones leads through the manicured grass towards the ocean, highlighted by a clear sky dotted with scattered clouds.
Home in Keauhou

The Mango Cottage on Keauhou Bay

Cottage on private, gated, 1 acre waterfront estate. Swim, surf, kayak, and snorkel from yard. Watch dolphins and boats in the bay. Walk to manta ray, snorkeling, kayaking, whale and dolphin tours, golf, restaurants, movie theater, and outdoor market. Two room suite. King bed. Full kitchen. Large shower. Covered deck with partial ocean views. Use of kayaks and stand-up paddle boards. Book alone or with Ocean Cottage. Couples and single travellers only. 100% non-smoking property inside and out.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
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A spacious living area is showcased with a light-colored sofa positioned adjacent to a wooden coffee table. A television is mounted on the wall, and natural light enters through the windows, framed by light curtains. The plush carpet adds comfort to the space.
Home in Kailua-Kona

Clean spacious in Kailua Kona.

Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base. It's close to Kona airport, Costco, beautiful beaches, and only a 10 min drive to Kona town. It is located in a quiet neighborhood right in Kailua Kona near some of the best beaches on the island. The perfect place for a small group of friends or family to have a wonderful vacation. When staying in our space, we have a variety of beach toys and towels that we welcome guests to use. The Ironman triathletes are also welcome.

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews
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An outdoor dining area features a glass-topped table surrounded by six cushioned chairs. Lush greenery and colorful tropical plants frame the view, while a stone floor adds an elegant touch to this inviting space.
Home in Kailua-Kona

Private & Beautiful home on 1 acre

A beautiful & private home on 1 acre in Kona Palisades! Our home is in an ideal location at nearly 1,400 ft. elevation to take advantage of cooler temperatures, while being just minutes from the airport, beaches, and Kailua-Kona town. Enjoy a vaulted living room ceiling, 2 covered lanais, and thoughtful finishes throughout our home. Set on a single level, the home features 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms, with a spacious roundabout driveway and green grassy lawns Caretaker lives on property

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
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The spacious home features natural wood accents, a wide balcony, and large windows that reflect the tropical landscape. Surrounding gardens with lush greenery create a serene atmosphere, while a small pond with a waterfall adds a soothing element to the exterior.
Home in Holualoa

Stunning Serene Bali Retreat [Pool/AC/Ocean View]

Experience true island living! This 2,000 sq ft home features indoor/outdoor living, Thai/Balinese architecture, hand-carved wood everywhere, and ample windows/skylights that showcase the beauty of the Big Island. The kitchen/living rooms connect to the owner's retreat via covered dining lanai stretching back to the private pool. Perched on a hill with 180º ocean views, this secluded retreat enjoys a quiet atmosphere and cooler temps than busy downtown while not being far from the action.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
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Home in Holualoa

HAVEN: Poolside Sanctuary with Heavenly Views

HAVEN Where the changing colors of the heavens melt into the sea. This is a place where dreams are born and special moments unfold. Tranquility, privacy, and beauty await you. A masterclass of design in harmony with nature, this exquisite home beckons you; a salve for body and soul. Whether you are submerged in the saltwater pool or lounging inside one your deluxe bedroom suites, the views will enchant you, providing an ever-changing patina of color & light. Tax ID # TA-110-823-1680-01

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
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A modern kitchen boasts sleek grey cabinetry and a large island with a light marble surface, featuring a decorative bowl of fruit. Pendant lighting hangs above, and expansive windows offer sweeping views of the ocean beyond, enhancing the bright and airy ambiance.
Home in Kahaluu-Keauhou

New Modern Interior|OceanView| HotTub|AC|Forest V

180° ocean view from front door to bedroom Fully renovated in 2024 with modern design and furnishings 1700+ sq. ft. on a 12,000+ sq. ft. lot, ocean-facing with forest backdrop 5 mins to beach, including popular snorkeling at Kahaluu 9 mins to Kona downtown for dining and shopping Sunset Hot Tub – brand new for relaxation Four outdoor sitting areas; large deck in forest setting All rooms has brand new AC Dual Dishwasher 85-inch luxury TV Extremely safe neighborhood with private gate

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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An open-concept living area features high wood-beamed ceilings and large windows that welcome natural light. A cozy seating arrangement faces a wall-mounted TV, while a modern kitchen with a sizable island provides ample space for dining and entertaining. Access to the outdoor lanai is visible.
Home in Kahaluu-Keauhou

MAGIC SHACK aka Hale Kaipoi + Walk to Beach!

MAGIC SHACK is an owner hosted Upper 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom oasis with AC and peaceful lanai that borders a nature preserve nestled at the end of a quiet neighborhood cul-de-sac. The island-inspired decor and bright colors of this accommodation make it the perfect home base the next time you’re visiting the Big Island of Hawai’i. Just a short 5 minute walk to MAGIC SANDS beach, one of the most spectacular white sandy beaches on the island...you'll never want to leave!

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
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The kitchen showcases wooden cabinetry and a central island with seating. Natural light enters through the large window, illuminating the space. A dining table with chairs is visible, along with various kitchen appliances and decor, creating a functional and inviting cooking area.
Home in Kahaluu-Keauhou

Magic Sands Beach Bungalow

Stay a short walk from Magic Sands Beach in this complete home. This three bedroom and three and half bath house includes an outdoor shower and bathroom, a ping pong table, and your own tree house. This is a legal and permitted vacation rental with no agency and on-island owner hosts. You can hang out in a hammock on the lanai while you BBQ your dinner after the beach. The perfect spot to explore Hawai'i island and only three miles from downtown Kailua-Kona.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
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A spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed adorned with soft linens and decorative pillows. Natural light filters through large glass doors, offering views of lush surroundings. Wooden accents, a cozy area rug, and a potted plant enhance the serene atmosphere.
Home in Keauhou

Kona Sanctuary · Ocean View Hot Tub · A/C

Aolani Coffee Cottage: A Tranquil Sanctuary in the Heart of Hawaii Welcome to Aolani Coffee Cottage, an enchanting retreat nestled among the lush coffee farms of Holualoa and only a 10 minute drive from the stunning Magic Sands Beach.. Here, serenity abounds, offering you a haven to rest, recharge, and reconnect with the beauty of Hawaii. Our cottage is the embodiment of peace and creativity, providing the perfect escape to recharge and find inspiration.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
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A large lap pool is surrounded by a wooden deck and tropical landscaping. Poolside loungers are positioned for relaxation, with views of the ocean and distant trees. The area is bathed in natural light, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Home in Kailua-Kona

Halia Hale

Escape to your own private Kona retreat, perfect for couples or friends. This gated and fully fenced home sits among 500+ mature Kona coffee trees and seasonal fruit like mango, papaya, banana, tangerine, orange, and avocado. Relax by the lap pool, detox in the commercial-grade sauna, or sip fresh coffee on the lanai. Just minutes from Kona’s beaches, shops, and dining, yet peaceful and secluded—an ideal spot to recharge and enjoy the spirit of Hawai‘i.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews
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A spacious family room features a large gray sectional sofa with colorful decorative pillows. A gallery wall adorned with various framed photographs enhances the vibrant atmosphere. In the background, a kitchen area is visible, equipped with wooden cabinetry and dark appliances, creating a cozy yet functional living space.
Home in Kailua-Kona

2 Bedroom in the Kona Hills on a Coffee Farm

Located at 2400 feet elevation, we offer our downstairs, two-bedroom, one-bathroom Ohana. Our house is located on a quiet Kona coffee farm. We enjoy wonderful ocean views, and cool mountain mornings (a nice escape for hot and sunny downtown Kona (15 to 20 minutes away). We have trees everywhere and our place borders the state forest. Our house is a perfect place to make your base-camp and then head out each day for your adventures.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 520 reviews

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