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Top guest favourite
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, 178 reviews

Tranquil Retreat – Sweeping Ocean View Studio

Wake up to stunning ocean views in this peaceful, modern studio in the southernmost town in the USA. Perfect for those seeking serenity away from the crowds, this private retreat offers a king-size bed, leather sofa, air conditioning & washer/dryer. Enjoy outdoor living with a spacious covered lanai, gas fire pit, and dining area. Cook with ease using the BBQ, hot plate, toaster oven, & more. Enjoy fast Wi-Fi, smart TV, beach gear, and all the essentials for a relaxing stay. TA-086-495-2832-01

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A green lawn is bordered by stone walls and surrounded by tall trees. In the background, an ocean view is visible, framed by the lush greenery and under a clear blue sky.
Guest suite in Kailua-Kona
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Cozy cloud forest Ohana

Cozy lower level Ohana apartment, with ocean view, in our home on our 4 acre family farm in the Ohia cloud forest of Kaloko Mauka. We are located at 2,000 feet up enjoying cooler weather and a unique microclimate just above Kona. We are a 10 minute drive to the nearest beach, 8 minutes to Costco and restaurants, and 15-20 minutes to Kona town. It is a private one bed, one bath with its own separate entrance and parking. It has a kitchenette with full fridge/freezer, and a mini washer and dryer.

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A charming cottage with a red exterior features large windows and a welcoming porch. Surrounded by lush greenery and native plants, a well-maintained yard is visible. A paved driveway leads up to the cottage, complemented by a stone wall in the background.
Cottage in Kailua-Kona
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

Radiant Ocean View Cottage on a Coffee Farm. Very Private.

Centrally located between South Kohala's beaches, and the dining and entertainment scene of Kailua-Kona, the Kaloko Coffee Cottage is at a cool elevation making naps after adventures a...well a dream! Far from any roads, the dominant sounds are the many birds who make their homes in the surrounding trees. This is a thoughtfully furnished home with an open layout, on a coffee farm, just bring your food and clothes for which ever adventure you intend; leave the accommodations and ambiance to us.

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The living area features a comfortable sectional sofa and a large television with various streaming options. Large windows offer expansive views of the ocean and surrounding greenery, while a dining table and chairs are visible in the background.
Home in Kailua-Kona
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Kona Sunsets & Ocean Views at Hillside Home

Watch Kona’s world-famous sunsets from two private balconies at this spectacular tropical retreat. Perched on a Hualalai hillside among sleepy palms, this luxury getaway boasts unmatched ocean views. This modern home features a full kitchen, indoor & outdoor dining, 2bd/1.5 bath, office, parking, and free laundry. When the breeze isn’t enough, air-conditioned bedrooms keep you cool. We are proud to be top-rated Airbnb Superhosts and provide you with an award-winning level of service. Aloha!

Top guest favourite
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.
Guest house in Kailua-Kona
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 772 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

Top guest favourite
A wooden sign carved with the word 'ALOHA' is displayed against a backdrop of dark volcanic rocks. Colorful hibiscus flowers are painted on either side of the sign, adding a tropical touch to the natural surroundings.
Guest house in Kailua-Kona
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Tiny House in Kona - 5 Minute Walk to the Beach!

Mahalo nui for your Interest! After a short break, I am happy to be back hosting this wonderful space ~ Click my profile to check my 1400+ 5-Star Reviews and book with Confidence! This is a real Tiny House on Wheels with an additional connected open air and fully screened kitchen for dining and relaxing. You'll love this "rustic" and private experience in an upscale neighborhood just 4 miles south of downtown Kona! And, you are only a 5 Minute Walk to Magic Sands - the best beach in town!

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 351 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 vibrant tropical garden surrounds a modern villa, nestled within lush greenery and mature palm trees. A serene pool glimmers in the sunlight, creating a peaceful focal point amidst the rich landscaping. The sky above is bright with scattered clouds, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Flat in Kailua-Kona
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 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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A spacious bedroom features a wooden bed with a neatly made light-colored quilt, accented by colorful pillows. A decorative rug covers the floor, and a ceiling fan is visible above. A small table and a shelving unit filled with essentials are present, creating a functional space.
Guest suite in Kailua-Kona
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

1-Bedroom Suite with Private Pool and Garden Lanai

🌬AC included in price! ☀️We invite you to stay with us at our peaceful 1-bedroom studio `ohana unit in the heart of Kailua-Kona, Hawai`i. We offer a private bathroom, kitchenette, and coffee station to fulfill your traveling and exploring needs. 💦Or stay in and hang out poolside by your own private pool that comes with a comfy seating area, lounge chairs, and a grill. 🌿Whatever you choose, we hope to create a relaxing environment for you to unwind and feel at home.

Top guest favourite
The exterior features a wooden deck, offering easy access to the entrance. A gentle overhang provides shelter, and string lights are visible, suggesting a cozy ambiance. The white facade of the tiny house is complemented by surrounding greenery and a pebbled walkway.
Tiny home in Kailua-Kona
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 126 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.

Top guest favourite
A charming residence is nestled within lush greenery and vibrant floral gardens. Solar panels are visible on the roof, and a cozy deck with an umbrella invites relaxation. The expansive lawn complements the tranquil setting, with glimpses of the ocean beyond.
Guest suite in Kailua-Kona
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 546 reviews

Hale Walua Ocean View Artist's Ohana

Welcome to Hale Walua. We love sharing our Ohana and aloha with fellow travelers. Your apartment has a private entrance, ocean view, gorgeous garden dining areas abundant with flowers and fruit, comfy queen bed, kitchenette, lounge room, wifi, tv and full bath along with all the beach toys you'll need during your visit to Hawaii's Big Island. Beauty and peace abounds. Several world premier beaches are within a 10- 25 minute drive.

Top guest favourite
The cottage is seen nestled among a vibrant flower garden, featuring a variety of colorful blooms including sunflowers. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the natural setting and providing a serene atmosphere.
Guest house in Kailua-Kona
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Cottage with Ocean and Sunset view

Situated on the island's western side at a cool 1300ft elevation, this small cottage is suitable for two people. Privacy is the keyword. This is a quiet, clean, peaceful place with A/C. It is near the airport, town, and beautiful beaches, located in a safe, affluent neighborhood. After the lava eruption on the other side of the island in 2018 subsided, we are now thrilled to have the best air quality and blue skies since 2007!

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