
Waterfront vacation rentals in South Kona
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Kona Cliff House at Pebble Beach-romantic getaway!
The Kona Cliff House at Pebble Beach is a romantic getaway & perfect for all things Ocean! Enjoy spectacular coastal views from every room. Custom gourmet kitchen stocked with your chef needs. Location absolutely does make a difference! Many claim 180-degree views, yet few are like the Cliff House in South Kona (37 miles/ 1 hour from Airport). Away from the crowds, a coveted area for snorkelers, divers, paddlers &kayakers! Watch dolphins and whales from the lanai. Its a stairway to heaven!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
High-End Ocean Sanctuary with Upgraded Interiors
Wake to sweeping ocean views in this fully renovated 3/BR/3BA (3rd BR is a loft) luxury retreat overlooking the pool & Pacific. Designed for comfort & style, this spacious home sleeps 8 & features high-end finishes, airy vaulted ceilings, & seamless indoor-outdoor living. Perfect for families or groups seeking a peaceful, upscale Kona escape just steps from the water. The high-end luxurious master bath can't be beat with large oversized shower, separate soaking tub. Close to shopping, restaurant
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Seahorse Luxury Suite at Seaspray Ocean View
A private oasis across from the desirable Kahaluʻu Beach Park. This two bedroom luxury suite is bright & airy with a private lanai & your own KOI pond. A private guest only pool deck includes a barbecue and dining area for outside entertainment. The living room is a great place to relax with ocean views and the sounds of ocean waves. The chef of the family will appreciate a fully stocked modern kitchen. The whole group will enjoy everything Kona has to offer from this centrally located Oasis.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Amazing Oceanfront 2 bedroom condo with A/C #422
Right-on-the-ocean, nicely upgraded, upscale two bedroom, two bath top floor condo with Mini-Split A/C and now a separate A/C unit in the guest bedroom! Unbelievable views from the lanai, living room and primary bedroom. Great central location located next to famous Banyan's Surf spot. Kitchen updated with new backsplash. Heated pool with outdoor shower and community BBQ. The famous Da Poke Shack right on sight for awesome 'grinds'! Under building, parking with unassigned space and easy access
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
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. Walk to manta ray, snorkeling, kayaking, whale and dolphin tours, golf, restaurants, movie theater, and outdoor market. Two room suite. King bed. Full kitchen. 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. 100% non-smoking property inside and out.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Kona Landing | Ocean Views, BBQ, Pool, Beach Gear
Kona Landing ~ Walkable ✔ Resort amenities ✔ Beach access ✔ ★ "Alisha’s place is all you want! Cute, cozy, clean and conveniently located." ☞ Walk Score 76 (Walk to cafes, dining, shopping) ☞ Private lanai w/ outdoor dining + day bed ☞ Resort style shared pool + BBQ area ☞ 7th-floor sundeck w/ ocean view ☞ Fully equipped + stocked kitchen ☞ Designated parking → 1 car ☞ 55” TV smart TV w/ Netflix ☞ Onsite washer + dryer 2 mins → DT Kailua-Kona 15 mins → Ellison Onizuka Kona Airport (KOA) ✈
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews
Kona Surf Snorkel Paradise, Beachfront, Hot Tub
Incredible views of the bay and surfers! Modern house(built 2014) with A/C all rooms. It’s across the street from Kahalu’u Beach. This is the BEST snorkeling and surfing spot in Kona. Surfboards,The Kona Trolley stop, and food trucks are steps away. The house has a hot tub, 4 brms, one upstairs, 3 downstrs, There’s one full bath en-suite upstairs with toilet, tub and shower. There is a toilet downstairs with very private outdoor shower. Plus one bdrm has a sink/vanity & 2nd outdoor shower.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
☀ Live on the Ocean along Famous Ali'i Drive + ☀
Kona Bali Kai - Direct Ocean Front! Watch Whales, Turtles, Surfers, Dolphins, Beautiful Sunsets & morning coffee from your private balcony. Large 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom with washer and dryer inside. Wake up to sparkeling ocean views & sounds of surf from your bedroom & living room. Enjoy pool, hot tub, guest services, & world renown "Da Poke Shack" right downstairs! One of a kind experience! Free covered parking, all taxes & fees included in price! 2nd floor, Easy access, no hassle check in!
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 484 reviews
Oceanfront House with Panoramic Views of Hilo Bay!
Welcome to Hilo Hale. We designed and built this house around the panoramic view of Hilo Bay and included all the amenities we would expect when traveling. The fastest available wifi that covers the entire property, quiet air conditioning in every bedroom\living space, washing machine and dryer, smartTVs with Netflix, Keurig Coffee Maker and much more. Hilo Hale is the house we dreamed of staying at when we travel, and we are very excited to be able to share it with you and your family.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews
OCEANFRONt 3+2.5 FREE AC BeachGear
OCEANFRONT Kanaloa 3Br 2+1/2 Ba AC SPACIOUS 2000 sq ft. FREE Parking. FREE Resort Fees. FREE AC. Enjoy Meals Out on your Oceanfront Lanai. King Beds. Twins avail. Walk to Keauhou Harbor (Snorkel Tours, Manta Ray Boats), Secret Cove (Hee'eia), Movies, Market, Restaurants 5 min drive to Kahaluu 3 Pools, Hot Tubs, BBQs, Clubhouse, Oceanfront walkway, 16 Acres of tropical grounds. 15 Stairs 2 night min $298 cleaning & 17.96% Hawaii tax is shown on your Airbnb quote.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Kona Paradise Sunset Homebase
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!
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews
Aloha Falls Hilo ~ Waterfall Paradise
*Aloha Falls is heaven on Earth! You will find yourself nestled in the jungle with views of waterfall paradise, engulfed by bamboo and fragrant flowering trees with orchids nestled in their branches. Enjoy the space for a private retreat or invite your family and friends to fill the house. The entire home and property is filled with healing intentions that evoke peace and happiness. Inquire right away for a transformative spa retreat day and curated farm to table meal
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviewsPopular amenities for South Kona waterfront rentals
Waterfront apartment rentals

KJ's Place, in the heart of the city.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews
Luxury Oceanside Escape
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
Bungalow A • Cozy 1‑Bed • Cold A/C Across Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Suite Magic Sands Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Tropical Garden Condo with Pool Kitchen, and AC
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews
Kona Nate's Ocean Front Photography Escape
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Beautiful Ocean Views, Air Conditioning, Elevator
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Kona Oceanfront Studio #311 WITH LANAI and A/C!!
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviewsWaterfront house rentals

Hale Honu - Oceanfront, AC, Pool, Hot Tub
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Luxury ocean house, walk to MAGIC SAND BEACH
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Kona Oceanview Paradise House with Pool, Hot Tub
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews
Oceanfront gated estate w/heated saltwater pool.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews
Mollie's Big Family Paradise Resort Home & Pool
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
Direct Oceanfront-Polynesian Design-Hale Romantik'
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews
Honoli‘i Sunrise House |1BR/1BA|A More Better Home
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Quiet Paradise on Bay w/Aircon
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviewsWaterfront condo rentals

True Oceanfront, Top-Floor, Downtown, A/C, Parking
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
Just A Few Steps To The Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Blissful paradise with epic view- Hale Mahana
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews
Kona Rose's Hideaway at Kona Plaza, center of town
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Updated condo with ocean views & air conditioning
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
2 Bedroom Penthouse Condo With Ocean View And Pool
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
Ocean Front Kona Condo at Honl’s. Top 1% on Airbnb
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Exceptional Oceanfront Luxury Condo, Stunning View
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviewsDestinations to explore
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