Guesthouse vacation rentals in North Kona

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 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.

Guesthouse in Captain Cook

A vibrant green cottage is surrounded by lush tropical vegetation. Steps lead up to a covered porch with white railings, offering access to the main entrance. The exterior reflects a charming, rustic style, set within a serene garden brimming with diverse plants.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Garden Cottage Ohana

Welcome to your small slice of paradise! Newly redone kitchen, LR, and bathroom! The garden cottage is surrounded on three sides by dense forest. Enjoy coffee and sunsets on your private porch overlooking our tropical fruit farm, the ocean, and stargazing skies. Birds singing, a chorus of frogs, and a wild rooster’s crow are just some of the “sounds of the jungle” that will surround you. The cottage sits between two beautiful bays that host some of the best snorkeling of the Hawaiian Islands.

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Romantic Cabin Treehouse in Hawaii Cloud Forest

Stay in a unique cloud forest at a 2500 foot elevation, yet minutes to airport, beaches, restaurants, bars and shops. Extraordinary lodging, perfect for a honeymoon, writers retreat or meditation vacation. Surrounded by native forest, with tree fern and Hawaiian song birds. Afternoon rains end in grand sunsets. Nights are cool for sleeping with windows open. State forest hiking trails are at your doorstep. Great bird watching, including a local flock of cockatoos that visit in the morning!

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 796 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

A wooden sign carved with the word 'ALOHA' is displayed against a backdrop of dark volcanic rocks. Colorful hibiscus flowers are painted on either side of the sign, adding a tropical touch to the natural surroundings.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Tiny House in Kona - 5 Minute Walk to the Beach!

Mahalo nui for your Interest! After a short break, I am happy to be back hosting this wonderful space ~ Click my profile to check my 1400+ 5-Star Reviews and book with Confidence! This is a real Tiny House on Wheels with an additional connected open air and fully screened kitchen for dining and relaxing. You'll love this "rustic" and private experience in an upscale neighborhood just 4 miles south of downtown Kona! And, you are only a 5 Minute Walk to Magic Sands - the best beach in town!

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.

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.

The cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, set against a clear blue sky. A welcoming porch features white railings, while vibrant plants adorn the exterior. The spacious lawn invites exploration and relaxation, framed by the native Hawaiian forest.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 668 reviews

Charming Cottage

This quaint & private little cottage is in the Kaloko native Hawaiian forest of Kailua-Kona on the Big Island of Hawai’i. Less than 15 minutes from Kona Airport & less than 15 minutes from town (6.7 miles). Not located in town. Elevation is approx. 2200 ft above sea level. Great if you are looking to experience a tropical forest. Due to severe allergies we are unable to host any animals. Not suitable for children. Must use phone navigation to locate as we are in a rural area :)

A private lanai features a glass-topped table surrounded by four black wicker chairs. A suspended swinging chair adds a relaxed touch. Lush tropical foliage frames the space, creating a serene and green environment, with hints of palm trees visible beyond the railing.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Fresh & Bright Tropical Getaway- Ocean View

Aloha and Welcome to our cozy ohana. You can expect clean, comfy, modern, with lots of light in this spacious guest suite. The accommodation is in a quiet and safe neighborhood with convenient parking. At a higher elevation, the area is much cooler and breezier than staying in town and you can fall comfortably asleep in our comfortable queen-sized bed, listening to the sounds of coqui frogs and waking up to the beautiful sound of birds. We hope you enjoy your stay with us!

The kitchen features vaulted wooden ceilings that create a bright space. A modern design includes stainless steel appliances, a sleek countertop, and open shelving with dishware. Two black stools are positioned at the breakfast bar. Natural light enters through a window overlooking the outdoor area.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 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!

Guesthouse in Captain Cook

A charming cottage constructed with intricate antique Bali panels is surrounded by lush greenery. The outdoor living area features seating arrangements under a partially covered roof, with soft lighting highlighting the unique decor and inviting atmosphere.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 835 reviews

Kealakekua Bay Bali Cottage -steps from Bay

This hidden jewel is at Kealakekua Bay. Private setting in our lower backyard. Walk to nearby Manini Beach. We are located 4 miles down at the bottom of Napoopoo Rd Fully equipped outdoor kitchen. Gas stove, refrigerator/freezer. Living/Dining area and bedroom/vanity area enclosed with open area at roofline where a large ficus tree limb goes through. Outdoor shower/ wc area. Very Private. Daily pricing includes Hawaili State taxes, 11% TAT and 4.5% GE .

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.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 449 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.

The living area features a sleek, modern design with a comfortable sofa bed and a wooden coffee table. A small dining bar with two stools complements the compact kitchen, which is equipped with essential appliances. Light walls and decorative plants enhance the bright, inviting ambiance.