Waterfront vacation rentals in Kona

A comfortable sleeping area features a spacious queen bed adorned with a white quilt. A cozy sitting area is visible with a light green couch and a small coffee table. Warm light from a lamp illuminates the room, complemented by tropical artwork on the walls.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Oceanfront/Hawaiian Charm W/Modern Amenities

Welcome to Hale Kani Moana (House of Ocean Sounds❤️)…the best location, city center on world famous Ali’i Drive. Cozy Hawaiian Charm w/ modern amenities. At your doorstep are the best restaurants, nightlife, and shopping. Stunning oceanfront unit w/sunset views (Fall/Winter). Listen to the ocean waves gently crash as you fall asleep. Fully stocked kitchenette, bathroom/shower, and all the beach equipment you’ll need. FREE Parking+FAST Wifi :-) Note: 3rd (Top Floor) stairs only, no elevators

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Spectacular View, Direct Oceanfront Kona,Top Floor

ALOHA, WE INVITE YOU TO RELAX AT SEA VILLAGE Our lovely top floor condo is perfect for you! Sit back and take in the spectacular view from the lanai as you watch dolphins and whales (in season) during the day and beautiful sunsets in the evening! Lose yourself in the never ending sound of waves throughout the condo. Enjoy a closet full of essentials for visiting gorgeous beaches on the island. Downtown Kailua-Kona is a short mile walk from the condo, or relax at the oceanfront pool and hot tub!

A vibrant sunset casts rich orange and purple hues across the sky, reflecting on the ocean's surface. Palm trees frame the view, while soft outdoor lighting accentuates the lush landscaping below. The tranquil scene invites relaxation and contemplation.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Aloha Paradise! Remodeled with A/C & Ocean View!

Best unit at Kailua-Kona’s popular Sea Village and one of the only with A/C! Captivating ocean views, breezes, tropical sights and sounds greet you in this easily accessible ground floor unit. Start your day on the private lanai watching the spinner dolphins and end it with a glass of wine watching sunset over the ocean. This fully updated, turn-key condo boasts open concept living and is 5 minutes to downtown. An ideal base for an individual, couple or small families to explore the Big Island!

A private lanai is featured with a wooden table and two chairs, overlooking the vibrant blue ocean. Palm trees frame the scene against a clear sky, enhancing the peaceful outdoor setting. Colorful plants in pots add a pop of red to the coastal view.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Longboard Studio at Kona Magic Sands Beach

Welcome to LongBoard Studio – Kona’s premier direct oceanfront escape at Magic Sands Beach! This stylish, film-featured studio offers stunning ocean views, a brand-new lanai with teak furniture, and full-width NanaWall doors for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Enjoy a gourmet kitchen, AC, queen bed, in-unit laundry, and the sound of waves at your doorstep. Perfect for relaxing, writing, or watching dolphins & whales from your lanai. Steps to the beach, serenity, and aloha! TA-005-037-8752-01

A private lanai features a round table with two chairs overlooking the ocean. The table is set with plates and glasses, complemented by a bottle of wine. The deep blue water and rocky shoreline are visible in the background, under a clear sky.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 167 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.

The image captures a rocky beach at sunset, with the sun dipping below the horizon, casting warm hues across the sky. Dark rocks and scattered seashells are visible in the foreground, framed by gentle waves lapping at the shore.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Ocean Views~by Honl's Beach~Heart of Kona~AC

ENJOY OCEAN VIEWS from a newly renovated Stylish condo in one of Kona's most desirable locations. Condo is an apx 6 to 8 min walk to a variety of Ocean Side Restaurants, entertainment and a quick walk to Honl's Beach. No rental car is needed as you are a short walk into town. The condo looks directly out to the Pacific Ocean and is on the ground floor so (no long stairs to climb). Free dedicated parking spot, which is so IMPORTANT in KONA now! 65" SMART TV, AC, the SOFA folds to a 2nd bed.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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

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

Superhost

A circular pool is surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs. The clear blue water reflects the bright sky above, creating a refreshing ambiance. A shaded area with umbrellas is visible, providing space for relaxation around the pool area.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Comfortable, cozy, Kona condo.

Our condo is the perfect place to stay during your Big Island getaway. Relax in the well appointed living room after a long day of exploring, surfing, or just hanging in Kona Town. A full kitchen and in unit laundry means you can pack minimally, and enjoy all of the adventure or relaxation the island has to offer. Wake to the spectacular view of the sun rising over Hualalai from the bedroom window each morning and enjoy the sunset community gathering in the evening.

A spacious lanai offers expansive ocean views, framed by lush palm trees. A dining table is surrounded by four black chairs with turquoise cushions. A tropical centerpiece of fruits is placed on the glass table, complementing the outdoor space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

On-the-Ocean; Stunning Corner Unit, Spacious, A/C!

Right-on-the-ocean, newly renovated, upscale and spacious condo in a gated boutique complex. Unbelievable views from the lanai and living room. Top floor corner unit with windows everywhere so you feel like you are living outside. King bed and queen sleeper sofa with memory foam mattress for up to 4 guests. Ocean-front pool with community BBQ. Quiet; set back from Ali'i Drive. Close to everything--just one mile from downtown Kona. Reserved parking spot. AC.

A modern living area is presented with a comfortable sofa and armchair, complemented by a light wooden coffee table. A large television is positioned opposite the seating. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide views of the ocean, allowing natural light to fill the space.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Blissful paradise with epic view- Hale Mahana

Serenity in Kona- with epic ocean views! Wake up with the ocean waves crashing below. Hang out on the lanai with some Kona coffee from the Green Flash cafe next door. You have a front row seat for whale watching during whale season. Or, hang out and enjoy the sunsets- at times with our local manta ray! We have a queen sofa bed, and AC. Close to town- an 18 minute walk. Quiet, very little road noise here. You can rent bikes too across the street.

A spacious interior showcases a king bed with soft linens, positioned to offer views of the ocean through large sliding glass doors. A dining area with bar stools overlooks the water, while light drapes frame the windows, enhancing the coastal ambiance.