Guesthouse vacation rentals in South Kona

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

A private hot tub is nestled on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and native Hawaiian plants. An outdoor shower with natural wood fencing is visible nearby, enhancing the serene setting within the tranquil rainforest.

Guesthouse in Volcano

Ohia Hideaway Bed & Breakfast

Welcome to Ohia Hideaway - where comfort meets environmental responsibility. Wake up to a room service style breakfast of local fruit and homemade baked goods surrounded by miles of lush native Hawaiian rainforest. Its the perfect place to stargaze and relax in the private hot tub after a day of adventures. Stay put or explore what the quaint Volcano area has to offer. You can spend your days viewing lava fountains, hiking the national park, exploring lava tubes, golfing, or visiting the winery.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

A traditional Hawaiian home is set amidst lush greenery, featuring an outdoor patio with two chairs and a wooden table. The roof overhangs provide shade, while vibrant plants and trees create a serene atmosphere. Natural light enhances the inviting appearance of the structure.

Guesthouse in Naalehu

The Ohana

Find your peaceful retreat by staying in a traditional Hawaiian style home, an Ohana. Get the full experience of what real Island lifestyle is in your stay in Na'alehu, world renowned as "The Southern Most Town" in Hawai'i and the USA! A perfect midpoint between Kona and Hilo maximizing your adventure choices and making the most out of tour time. Guaranteed treasured memories. NOW OPEN Self-Serving shop conveniently located just a few steps from your stay. Rentable surf board and beach gear.

Guesthouse in Kailua-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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 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.

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, 173 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.

Guesthouse in Kailua-Kona

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, 209 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!

Guesthouse in Kailua-Kona

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, 780 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 vivid sunset casts hues of red and orange across the sky, providing a stunning backdrop to the guesthouse. Silhouetted against the vibrant colors, palm leaves and the structure of the guesthouse create a serene and picturesque environment.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Mongoose Manor- Modern guesthouse / amazing views

Amazing ocean views, cool nights and gorgeous sunsets. We are centrally located between Hilo and Kona. Perfect for exploring the South end of the island. Guests receive a 30% discount at Sea Paradise. The unit is located about 1-1.5 hours from the Kona Airport, where we offer tranquility, starry skies and an escape from the big city! Private deck, outdoor shower, Queen size bed as well as queen sized futon to sleep 4 guests. Security camera located on perimeter of property for your safety.

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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, 826 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, under counter 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, 10.25% TAT and 4.25% GE .

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Sunlight filters through lush ferns in a tropical garden, creating a serene atmosphere. The vibrant green foliage is complemented by splashes of orange flowers, providing a colorful contrast amidst the greenery. The peaceful environment highlights a close connection to nature.

Guesthouse in Volcano

Gigi’s Volcano Cottage

Awarded Hawaii’s most hospitable host for the entire state of Hawai’i, Gigi’s Volcano Cottage is nestled sweetly in the peaceful tropical rainforest at the top of Kilauea Volcano on the Big Island of Hawai’i, just 1 mile from Volcanoes National Park. Ideal for park visitors, island explorers or outer island retreats. Relax to the sound of beautiful birds, wind in the trees and gentle rain showers on the roof. All the amenities you need for a comfortable and cozy visit.

Two glasses filled with red liquid are placed on a wooden railing. A vibrant sunset casts warm hues over the ocean in the background, framed by lush greenery and a tall coniferous tree.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Kona Paradise Ohana Studio

Enjoy epic sunset views over the ocean while surrounded by lush jungle foliage. The scent of plumeria and the gentle calls of tropical birds will never let you forget you're in paradise. While you're here you'll be a stone's throw from many wonderful places to snorkel, as well as Place of Refuge National Park. This is a terrific base camp to explore Volcanoes National Park, Mauna Kea Observatories, the most southern point of the U.S., a black sand Beach and much more!