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Private Pool - 180° Ocean View - Minutes to Beach
WOW! That’s what guests always say when they arrive at Kona Heavens Hideaway — Surrounded by lush tropical gardens, exotic fruit trees, and vibrant birds, this 1-acre property offers total privacy, stunning 180° ocean views, and comfortable breezes at 900 ft elevation. Just 4 miles from Kona town and close to beaches, it's the perfect blend of quiet country living and convenient access to everything you need. Spacious, serene, truly special — with reallyFast WiFi Hawaii Tax ID: W01435344-01

Private Oasis with FIVE STAR Service and Amenities
See our 6 or 7-NIGHT STAY DISCOUNT - Cleaning fee ONLY $45 - Book now Approx 2hr drive to the volcano from Kona 924sq feet/85sq meters private entrance apartment attached to my house. Three miles/seven minutes from the center of town. Not conducive for walking or biking. Early/Late check-in/out are almost always available. We block 1 to 2 days between guests. If you are a day short at the beginning or end of your intended stay, please contact us and we will open some dates for you if possible.

The Dome at Ulu Inn: Luxury Couples Retreat, Kona
Overlooking the beautiful Kona Coast...The Dome at Ulu Inn says: "Aloha...let's Disconnect, to Reconnect" Nestled within a gated 5 acre estate, Settle into our exclusive Geodesic Dome suite...experience elevated glamping, designed for ultimate relaxation and ensured seclusion from the outside world. THE DOME & neighboring unit THE CUBE, are an ample distance apart, providing privacy from each other. You may get up close and personal with our Goats, Pigs, Geckos & wild birds that roam freely.

Kona Coffee Farm with Breathtaking Ocean Views
Escape to our family-friendly 3.5-acre Kona Coffee Farm, nestled in the mountains minutes from beaches, 15 min to Kailua-Kona, and 5 min to Captain Cook. Kids can feed our friendly chickens, spot geckos, and explore the lush grounds filled with coffee trees, fruit, and flowers. The 3BR, 2BA modern farmhouse includes a spacious lanai, perfect for family meals, morning coffee, and stargazing. Enjoy cool mountain breezes, a refreshing escape from the coastal heat, and the magic of Kona Coffee.

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. Walking distance to manta ray, snorkeling, kayak, whale and dolphin tours, golf, restaurants, movie theater, and outdoor art market. Two room suite. King bed. Living room. Full kitchen. Bathroom with 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.

Romantic Kona Hideaway | Modern + Private Hot Tub
Tucked away in a peaceful native Hawaiian forest, this modern hideaway offers the perfect romantic escape just 10 miles from Kona’s beaches, airport, and town. Thoughtfully designed for couples, honeymooners, and those craving serenity, this stand-alone retreat blends minimalist style with beauty. Unwind in the private hot tub surrounded by nature, watch sunsets from the lanai, or grill under the stars. Inside, enjoy 384 sq. ft. of creative space that captures luxury, nature and seclusion.

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.

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.

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.

Lilikoi Loft
Introducing a private oasis of comfort and charm, our newly renovated tiny house. This simple retreat is a testament to minimalist luxury and offers a convenient escape near Kona International Airport and downtown Kailua Kona. The exterior of the tiny house is a harmonious blend of rustic charm and simple design, featuring a quaint porch, perfect for sipping your morning coffee or working on the computer while gazing at the pacific ocean.

Cozy, Private Studio with an Incredible View!
Just 10 minutes from Kona International Airport, this private studio is perfectly situated as the start for your Big Island adventure. The space is bright and airy with French doors that open to the lanai for an even more spacious feel. There is a closet, a private washer and dryer, basic amenities, a 65” smart TV, and USB outlets. There is a queen bed and a comfortable couch. Transient Accommodation License TA-018-066-6368-01

Studio with Private Lanai & stunning coastal view
Large studio with Cal King bed and queen sleeper sofa located on three beautiful acres on the slopes of Hualalai overlooking the coastline of Kailua-Kona. The property is gated and located at 1800 feet elevation with average daily temperatures in the 70s. Quiet, peaceful area to relax and enjoy the view of the Kailua Kona coastline and incredible sunsets.
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