Vacation rentals in Kona

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A spacious wooden deck surrounds a geodesic dome, offering a serene outdoor setting. Two hanging egg chairs are positioned for relaxation, while a portable heater is located nearby. The dome features a transparent facade that reflects sunlight, surrounded by lush greenery.
Dome in Holualoa
5 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

The Dome at Ulu Inn: Luxury Couples Retreat, Kona

Overlooking the beautiful Kona Coast...The Dome at Ulu Inn says: "Aloha...let's Disconnect, to Reconnect" Nestled within a gated 5 acre estate, Settle into our exclusive Geodesic Dome suite...experience elevated glamping, designed for ultimate relaxation and ensured seclusion from the outside world. THE DOME & neighboring unit THE CUBE, are an ample distance apart, providing privacy from each other. You may get up close and personal with our Goats, Pigs, Geckos & wild birds that roam freely.

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Farm stay in Holualoa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Kona Coffee Estate Retreat | Ocean & Sunset Views

Escape to our family-friendly 3.5-acre Kona Coffee Farm, nestled in the mountains minutes from beaches, 15 min to Kailua-Kona, and 5 min to Captain Cook. Kids can feed our friendly chickens, spot geckos, and explore the lush grounds filled with coffee trees, fruit, and flowers. The 3BR, 2BA modern farmhouse includes a spacious lanai, perfect for family meals, morning coffee, and stargazing. Enjoy cool mountain breezes, a refreshing escape from the coastal heat, and the magic of Kona Coffee.

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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, 142 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. Direct ocean access to swim, surf, kayak, snorkel and watch dolphins. Walk to manta ray, snorkeling, kayak, whale and dolphin tours, golf, restaurants, movie theater, and outdoor market. Two room suite. Queen bed. Living room with 50 in TV. Large covered deck with seating area, kitchenette, dining table, lounge chairs. Outdoor shower. Couples and solo travellers only. No smoking.

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A modern wooden cabin is positioned on a gently sloping lawn, surrounded by native trees. A concrete path leads to the entrance, which features wooden accents. The sky is filled with colorful hues, suggesting a vibrant sunset behind the structure.
Cabin in Kailua-Kona
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 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 colorful quilt covers a spacious bed, complementing the serene atmosphere of the room. A wall-mounted television displays a scenic image. Large glass doors provide access to a private lanai with ocean views, creating a bright and inviting space.
Guest suite in Kailua-Kona
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 410 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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The spacious home features natural wood accents, a wide balcony, and large windows that reflect the tropical landscape. Surrounding gardens with lush greenery create a serene atmosphere, while a small pond with a waterfall adds a soothing element to the exterior.
Home in Kailua-Kona
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Stunning Serene Bali Retreat [Pool/AC/Ocean View]

Experience true island living! This 2,000 sq ft home features indoor/outdoor living, Thai/Balinese architecture, hand-carved wood everywhere, and ample windows/skylights that showcase the beauty of the Big Island. The kitchen/living rooms connect to the owner's retreat via covered dining lanai stretching back to the private pool. Perched on a hill with 180º ocean views, this secluded retreat enjoys a quiet atmosphere and cooler temps than busy downtown while not being far from the action.

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Home in Kailua-Kona
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Romantic Keauhou Retreat | Pool + Tropical Lanai!

🌴Escape to paradise in this bright, tropical retreat in beautiful Keauhou Bay. Perfect for couples on their honeymoon/anniversary or solo travelers looking to relax, this stylish condo blends resort-style relaxation with island charm. Discounts available for longer stays—perfect for a more relaxed Kona getaway. Spend your days lounging by the stunning pool, enjoying coffee on the spacious lanai, snorkeling nearby beaches, or watching sunsets surrounded by palms and tropical breezes.

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Guesthouse in Kailua-Kona
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 820 reviews

Private Kona Oceanview Retreat with parking

Escape to a private oceanview retreat on a quiet Kona hillside — where mornings begin with Pacific views from your own lanai, and evenings end in what guests call "the best shower of my life." This standalone 600 sq ft guesthouse has its own private entrance, queen bed, full kitchen, and spa bathroom with rainfall shower and bidet. Beach chairs, snorkels, masks, umbrella, and cooler all included. Minutes from Alii Drive and Kona's best beaches. 15 min to Kona Airport. 2-night minimum.

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Lush foliage frames a stunning ocean view under a bright blue sky. The scene is accentuated by a canopy of green leaves and trees, creating a serene and natural atmosphere. Towering trees and various tropical plants enhance the vibrant landscape.
Guesthouse in Kailua-Kona
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 524 reviews

Treehouse Ohana

The Ohana in a tropical jungle setting will be your home while visiting the Big Island. We are located at 1000ft elevation, and it's a nice few degrees cooler than downtown Kona. In 10 minutes you can get to the closest beaches by car. Start your day with a freshly brewed cup of James Bean Coffee from our farm. You have your own private entrance to the Ohana and free parking for 1 car. Enjoy the jungle & animal sounds and ocean view. No A/C, no self check-in. Cats & dogs on premises.

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A modern kitchen boasts sleek grey cabinetry and a large island with a light marble surface, featuring a decorative bowl of fruit. Pendant lighting hangs above, and expansive windows offer sweeping views of the ocean beyond, enhancing the bright and airy ambiance.
Home in Kailua-Kona
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

New Modern Interior|OceanView| HotTub|Forest Deck

180° ocean view from front door to bedroom Fully renovated in 2024 with modern design and furnishings 1700+ sq. ft. on a 12,000+ sq. ft. lot, ocean-facing with forest backdrop 5 mins to beach, including popular snorkeling at Kahaluu 9 mins to Kona downtown for dining and shopping Sunset Hot Tub – brand new for relaxation Four outdoor sitting areas; large deck in forest setting All rooms has brand new AC Dual Dishwasher 85-inch luxury TV Extremely safe neighborhood with private gate

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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.
Guesthouse in Kailua-Kona
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Romantic Treehouse Cabin: Birdwatching Hike Yoga

Tucked high above Kailua-Kona in Hawaii’s enchanting cloud forest, this peaceful retreat invites you to slow down and reconnect with nature. Wake to song birds, sip coffee surrounded by lush tree ferns, and enjoy cool mountain air for sleeping( (no air conditioning needed!) Stunning glowing sunsets. Perfect for romantic escapes, creative retreats, or quiet relaxation, this serene hideaway blends tropical beauty, privacy, and cozy comfort into an unforgettable island experience.

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A cozy living area features a comfortable gray couch positioned across from two woven chairs. A round coffee table with decorative items sits in the center. Natural light filters through two windows adorned with blinds, while a plush rug adds warmth to the wood floor.
Apartment in Holualoa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Anuhea House Akau - Beautiful custom-built studio

Relax in this beautifully designed custom built studio as you feel the Anuhea (a cool fragrant mountain breeze) coming down Hualalai mountain. Enjoy the high end finishes of hewn teak flooring, mahogany trim, custom built accents and natural stone bathroom. Located in the heart of Holualoa we are a 5 minute walk to Holualoa town with its local artist galleries and coffee shop. We are a 10-15 minute drive to Kailua-Kona and its beautiful beaches. Follow us on IG @anuheahouse!

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