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Vacation rentals in Kona

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Condo in Kailua-Kona
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

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!

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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.
Guesthouse in Kailua-Kona
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.

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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.
Guesthouse in Kailua-Kona
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 797 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

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An outdoor area features a covered patio with wooden beams, a gas grill, and a dining table. Steps lead from the ground level to the deck, where a private hot tub and additional seating await. The warm tones of the wooden walls add to the inviting ambiance.
Cabin in Kailua-Kona
5 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Romantic Kona Hideaway | Modern + Private Hot Tub

Tucked away in a peaceful native Hawaiian forest, this modern hideaway offers the perfect romantic escape just 10 miles from Kona’s beaches, airport, and town. Thoughtfully designed for couples, honeymooners, and those craving serenity, this stand-alone retreat blends minimalist style with beauty. Unwind in the private hot tub surrounded by nature, watch sunsets from the lanai, or grill under the stars. Inside, enjoy 384 sq. ft. of creative space that captures luxury, nature and seclusion.

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A private lanai features a round table surrounded by four wicker chairs. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the table. The ocean view is visible in the background, framed by lush tropical foliage and palm trees.
Guest suite in Kailua-Kona
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

Your Big Island Escape - King Bed & A/C

Kona sweet spot with private lanai, amazing ocean view, ideal temperatures & personal parking spot. Devoted Super-hosts on-site to maximize your accommodations & experience. Very safe neighborhood. Lots of amenities / beach gear. Only 6 minutes to beaches & great snorkeling, 10 minutes to downtown for diverse food options, shopping & historic sites. Exquisite Kohala beaches 30 minutes north. Popular Walua Trail just 2 blocks away to stroll or jog. * Please no 3rd party bookings. Mahalo.

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A tranquil backyard scene features a clear blue pool surrounded by mature tropical landscaping. The two-story villa is partially visible, showcasing large windows and a well-maintained exterior. Sunlight brightens the area, creating a relaxing atmosphere.
Apartment in Kailua-Kona
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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.

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An outdoor lanai features comfortable seating arrangements, including two woven chairs and a cozy fire pit. Lush plants provide a natural touch, while unobstructed views of the ocean and coastline create a serene backdrop against the sky.
Guest suite in Naalehu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Tranquil Retreat – Sweeping Ocean View Studio

Wake up to some of the best ocean views in the area from this peaceful, modern studio. Guests often say that one night is just not enough to truly enjoy this special oasis. Ideal for those seeking serenity away from the crowds, the space offers a king-size bed, full bed/sofa, air conditioning & washer/dryer. A well-equipped kitchenette simplifies meals. Enjoy a covered lanai, gas fire pit, fast Wi-Fi, smart TV, beach gear, and all the essentials for a relaxed stay. TA-086-495-2832-01

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The bedroom features a queen bed with a light green quilt, positioned against a vibrant wall mural depicting bamboo foliage. Two nightstands flank the bed, each with a lamp. A large mirrored closet reflects the room's natural decor.
Guest suite in Kailua-Kona
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews

Inna’s Cottage - Modern, Tropical Getaway

Located conveniently in Kailua-Kona, just minutes from downtown in upscale neighborhood! This 360 sf (34 sq m) studio with private patio, private entrance, air conditioning, private laundry facilities, high speed Wi-Fi, spa-inspired bathroom, queen bed, and a full size kitchen with dishwasher, ice maker, and filtered cold water. Relax in two recliners and enjoy a 65” (165 cm) OLED TV with Internet streaming, Netflix! Enjoy the sounds of tropical birds and singing frogs! Aloha!

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A tranquil pool area is surrounded by lush tropical landscaping, featuring palm trees and vibrant foliage. Lounge chairs are placed around the pool, where guests are seen enjoying the water and the sunny environment. The two-story building with balconies is visible in the background.
Condo in Kailua-Kona
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

Plantation Hale

Step back in time to old Hawai'i at our Plantation Hale, located just steps from the beautiful beaches and shoreline of Ali’i drive where you'll discover all the best restaurants and shopping in Kona. Ever wonder what it might have been like to live back in the days when sugarcane was king, and everybody had a ukulele? Not only will you be delighted inside, but the atmosphere at Kona Islander, with all of its beautiful landscaping and meandering pathways, is just as enchanting.

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A tranquil swimming pool is surrounded by a stone patio and lounge chairs, offering ocean views. Palm trees gently sway in the background under a clear blue sky, creating a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment.
Condo in Kailua-Kona
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Blissful paradise with epic view- Hale Mahana

Serenity in Kona- with epic ocean views! Wake up with the ocean waves crashing below. Hang out on the lanai with some Kona coffee from the Green Flash cafe next door. You have a front row seat for whale watching during whale season. Or, hang out and enjoy the sunsets- at times with our local manta ray! We have a queen sofa bed, and AC. Close to town- an 18 minute walk. Quiet, very little road noise here. You can rent bikes too across the street.

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Tiny homes in Kailua-Kona
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Lilikoi Loft

Introducing a private oasis of comfort and charm, our newly renovated tiny house. This simple retreat is a testament to minimalist luxury and offers a convenient escape near Kona International Airport and downtown Kailua Kona. The exterior of the tiny house is a harmonious blend of rustic charm and simple design, featuring a quaint porch, perfect for sipping your morning coffee or working on the computer while gazing at the pacific ocean.

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Guest suite in Kailua-Kona
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 662 reviews

Cozy, Private Studio with an Incredible View!

Just 10 minutes from Kona International Airport, this private studio is perfectly situated as the start for your Big Island adventure. The space is bright and airy with French doors that open to the lanai for an even more spacious feel. There is a closet, a private washer and dryer, basic amenities, a 65” smart TV, and USB outlets. There is a queen bed and a comfortable couch. Transient Accommodation License TA-018-066-6368-01

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