Holiday 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, 288 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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A lush green yard is framed by palm trees, with vibrant blue water visible beyond. A pathway of stepping stones leads through the manicured grass towards the ocean, highlighted by a clear sky dotted with scattered clouds.
Home in Kailua-Kona
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 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.

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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, 189 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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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, 193 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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Guest house in Kailua-Kona
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 818 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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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, 103 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.
Guest house 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.
Flat in Holualoa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 291 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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A unique architectural structure is set among lush greenery, featuring a sloped roof that contrasts with the blue sky. The tranquil ocean view is framed by trees, highlighting the serene natural surroundings of the property.
Cabin in Kealakekua
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 639 reviews

Love Kona farm life *Superstar Truss Cabin!

If you like nature and animals, come and enjoy our hobby farm! It's glamping in a tiny house with the incredible view. (It is a farm, not a hotel) The loft bed with ladder as picture shown. Screened/no windows so you can enjoy breeze and view. Cute living room and big shower/restroom down stairs. Patio with outdoor grill and sink. Beautiful sunset and infinity sea/sky line from the bedroom. Galaxy and shooting stars at the night. About 20mins from many beaches, and downtown.

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The kitchen showcases wooden cabinetry and a central island with seating. Natural light enters through the large window, illuminating the space. A dining table with chairs is visible, along with various kitchen appliances and decor, creating a functional and inviting cooking area.
Home in Kailua-Kona
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Magic Sands Beach Bungalow

Stay a short walk from Magic Sands Beach in this complete home. This three bedroom and three and half bath house includes an outdoor shower and bathroom, a ping pong table, and your own tree house. This is a legal and permitted vacation rental with no agency and on-island owner hosts. You can hang out in a hammock on the lanai while you BBQ your dinner after the beach. The perfect spot to explore Hawai'i island and only three miles from downtown Kailua-Kona.

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A spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed adorned with soft linens and decorative pillows. Natural light filters through large glass doors, offering views of lush surroundings. Wooden accents, a cozy area rug, and a potted plant enhance the serene atmosphere.
Home in Holualoa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Kona Sanctuary · Ocean View Hot Tub · A/C

Aolani Coffee Cottage: A Tranquil Sanctuary in the Heart of Hawaii Welcome to Aolani Coffee Cottage, an enchanting retreat nestled among the lush coffee farms of Holualoa and only a 10 minute drive from the stunning Magic Sands Beach.. Here, serenity abounds, offering you a haven to rest, recharge, and reconnect with the beauty of Hawaii. Our cottage is the embodiment of peace and creativity, providing the perfect escape to recharge and find inspiration.

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A large lap pool is surrounded by a wooden deck and tropical landscaping. Poolside loungers are positioned for relaxation, with views of the ocean and distant trees. The area is bathed in natural light, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Home in Kailua-Kona
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Halia Hale

Escape to your own private Kona retreat, perfect for couples or friends. This gated and fully fenced home sits among 500+ mature Kona coffee trees and seasonal fruit like mango, papaya, banana, tangerine, orange, and avocado. Relax by the lap pool, detox in the commercial-grade sauna, or sip fresh coffee on the lanai. Just minutes from Kona’s beaches, shops, and dining, yet peaceful and secluded—an ideal spot to recharge and enjoy the spirit of Hawai‘i.

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