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Oceanfront/Hawaiian Charm W/Modern Amenities
Welcome to Hale Kani Moana (House of Ocean Sounds❤️)…the best location, city center on world famous Ali’i Drive. Cozy Hawaiian Charm w/ modern amenities. At your doorstep are the best restaurants, nightlife, and shopping. Stunning oceanfront unit w/sunset views (Fall/Winter). Listen to the ocean waves gently crash as you fall asleep. Fully stocked kitchenette, bathroom/shower, and all the beach equipment you’ll need. FREE Parking+FAST Wifi :-) Note: 3rd (Top Floor) stairs only, no elevators

Oceanfront Home, Kealakekua Bay - Hale Hoʻolana
Our home Hale Ho’olana is a cozy Ohana (Family) style home located in historic Kealakekua Bay. The wraparound deck captures cool breezes & stunning oceanfront views offering comfort and serenity to its guests. Locals and visitors enjoy swimming, snorkeling and kayaking activities in the Bay. Manini Beach Park is a short stroll away with ocean access, a grassy area to picnic and provides a path to the coastline to view the most beautiful sunsets. E Komo Mai (Welcome) a nānea mai (relax)

Aloha Paradise! Remodeled with A/C & Ocean View!
Best unit at Kailua-Kona’s popular Sea Village and one of the only with A/C! Captivating ocean views, breezes, tropical sights and sounds greet you in this easily accessible ground floor unit. Start your day on the private lanai watching the spinner dolphins and end it with a glass of wine watching sunset over the ocean. This fully updated, turn-key condo boasts open concept living and is 5 minutes to downtown. An ideal base for an individual, couple or small families to explore the Big Island!

Longboard Studio at Kona Magic Sands Beach
Welcome to LongBoard Studio – Kona’s premier direct oceanfront escape at Magic Sands Beach! This stylish, film-featured studio offers stunning ocean views, a brand-new lanai with teak furniture, and full-width NanaWall doors for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Enjoy a gourmet kitchen, AC, queen bed, in-unit laundry, and the sound of waves at your doorstep. Perfect for relaxing, writing, or watching dolphins & whales from your lanai. Steps to the beach, serenity, and aloha! TA-005-037-8752-01

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.

Discounted KonaReef D33 OceanFront* AC* Park Free*
The Kona Reef is being renovated in 2026. Check out our special construction rates. Reno hours 8a-5p Mon-Sat while you are out at the beaches, volcano etc. You’ll love this condo! Absolute Ocean Front. 5 minute walk to downtown. Free parking! Completely remodeled! Fresh, clean, stylish & comfortable. NEW Full A/C, Stocked Kitchen & Beach & Golf Equipment. ATTENTION GOLFERS! 2 sets of Callaway Clubs! Check out our 2 other Kona Reef condos A35 & B31 TA-109-936-6880-01 STVR-19-352037

Updated condo with ocean views & air conditioning
Kick back and relax at this renovated condo with partial ocean views, an oceanfront saltwater pool, and lusciously landscaped grounds. This air-conditioned unit boasts a central location just 1.3 miles from the heart of downtown Kona. Conveniently located between downtown Kona and the world-famous Magic Sands beach, this is the perfect home base to explore everything Hawaii Island has to offer. Enjoy the shared BBQs and private sandy beach area as you soak up Kona's sensational sunsets.

Suite Magic Sands Beach
Save money & time! Ho'omalu located just off of Alii drive "Ironman Route" is only an 11 minute walk to magic sands beach and many more hot spots. In a private and tranquil gated community this modern day Villa awaits where sophistication meets relaxed Hawaiian living. The inviting pool enveloped with mature tropical landscaping is the centerpiece to this compound and features upscale finishes and flooring. The apartment is on the second level. Ask about our car rental fleet discounts.

*Oceanfront Penthouse in Kona with AC!*
What better way to enjoy Hawaii than having an unobstructed 180 degree view in an oceanfront penthouse? Watch surfers cutting through the waves, turtles gliding in the shallows or whales spouting (in season) from the privacy of your own lanai. With views from both the living and master bedroom, you can relax your days away from the couch or bed. Imagine waking up to the lull of ocean waves at your feet and enjoying sunset dinners on the water’s edge. Truly paradise on the Big Island.

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!

Heavenly Hakalau: Oceanfront Cliff House
Hamakua Coast living at it's best! Comfortably accommodating 4 guests, the guesthouse is situated on a cliff with unobstructed ocean views. Air conditioning in both rooms, ensures that everyone is comfortable after a day of island fun. Enjoy stargazing on clear nights, watching whales during whale season or just enjoying the sun and tradewinds. Minutes from ziplining, waterfalls, botanical gardens and just 16 miles north of Hilo. No children under 12 years old.

On-the-Ocean, Stunning Corner Unit, Spacious, AC!
Right-on-the-ocean, newly renovated, upscale and spacious condo in a gated boutique complex. Unbelievable views from the lanai and living room. Top floor corner unit with windows everywhere so you feel like you are living outside. King bed and queen sleeper sofa with memory foam mattress for up to 4 guests. Ocean-front pool with community BBQ. Quiet; set back from Ali'i Drive. Close to everything--just one mile from downtown Kona. Reserved parking spot. AC.
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Direct Oceanfront-Polynesian Design-Hale Romantik'
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Magic Reef 306 Oceanfront

True Oceanfront, Top-Floor, Downtown, A/C, Parking

Oceanfront Condo/Hawaiian Style. 1Bd, w/AC & Wifi

Gorgeous Oceanfront Condo - AC & Free WIFI/Parking

5 STAR Ocean Front Penthouse- 5 Star

Stunning Ocean View Beach Front Villa at Kahaluʻu

Heart of Kona Studio near beach!

Kona Reef Sand and Surf (Beachfront, Walk to Town)
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