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.

An outdoor dining area is featured on a private lanai, with a glass table and four black chairs. A blue decorative bottle sits at the center of the table. Scenic ocean views are visible in the background, complemented by clear skies and distant coastline.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Kona Guesthouse ❤ Ocean Views | Kitchen | Patio

Enjoy all the comforts of home with sweeping views of Kailua Kona. Start your day with a brisk morning walk in our friendly neighborhood walking trail. When you are ready to get out and explore, you are minutes away from attractions that bring people to the island. Snorkel amidst turtles and reef fishes in Kahaluu Beach. Try night diving among Manta Rays in Keauhou Bay. Drive south to Kealakekua Bay and snorkel in one of the best spots known for its spectacular coral reefs.

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!

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Hale Kamalai in Kailua Kona

Enjoy all the comforts of home in this stylish guesthouse in the heart of Kailua Kona. This detached one bedroom ohana is centrally located - just minutes from the airport, shops, restaurants and some of the best beaches on Hawai'i Island. Experience Hawaii away from the hustle and bustle of resorts and overcrowded condominiums and stay where the locals live! The designated parking space is just steps from the front door. Private, clean, and convenient.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

The Banyan House

Offering a newly renovated & private 1 bed, 1 bath guest suite conveniently located in a friendly residential area in Kona, close to beaches and restaurants. You have your own separate entrance to the unit, although we do share a wall, as this Ohana is connected to the main house. Please note that there are stairs and a pathway coming up to the property, guest should be comfortable walking up the path with their belongings and bringing them up stairs.

The cottage is seen nestled among a vibrant flower garden, featuring a variety of colorful blooms including sunflowers. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the natural setting and providing a serene atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Cottage with Ocean and Sunset view

Situated on the island's western side at a cool 1300ft elevation, this small cottage is suitable for two people. Privacy is the keyword. This is a quiet, clean, peaceful place with A/C. It is near the airport, town, and beautiful beaches, located in a safe, affluent neighborhood. After the lava eruption on the other side of the island in 2018 subsided, we are now thrilled to have the best air quality and blue skies since 2007!

The exterior of the unit is shown, featuring a covered porch, two entrances, and large windows for natural light. A parking spot is conveniently located nearby. Lush greenery surrounds the building, enhancing the tropical setting. Outdoor seating is visible on the porch.