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Waterfront holiday rentals in South Kona

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A serene sunset paints the sky in soft hues over calm waters. Silhouetted against the horizon, a small boat is seen paddling gently as the sun reflects off the ocean's surface, creating a shimmering pathway of light.
Home in Captain Cook
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Kona Cliff House at Pebble Beach-romantic getaway!

The Kona Cliff House at Pebble Beach is a romantic getaway & perfect for all things Ocean! Enjoy spectacular coastal views from every room. Custom gourmet kitchen stocked with your chef needs. Location absolutely does make a difference! Many claim 180-degree views, yet few are like the Cliff House in South Kona (37 miles/ 1 hour from Airport). Away from the crowds, a coveted area for snorkelers, divers, paddlers &kayakers! Watch dolphins and whales from the lanai. Its a stairway to heaven!

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A spacious living area is shown with a light-colored rug and comfortable seating, complemented by ceiling fans. Large glass doors open to an outdoor space, revealing views of the adjacent garden and ocean. Natural light brightens the room, enhancing its airy feel.
Townhouse in Keauhou
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Seahorse Luxury Suite at Seaspray Ocean View

A private oasis across from the desirable Kahaluʻu Beach Park. This two bedroom luxury suite is bright & airy with a private lanai & your own KOI pond. A private guest only pool deck includes a barbecue and dining area for outside entertainment. The living room is a great place to relax with ocean views and the sounds of ocean waves. The chef of the family will appreciate a fully stocked modern kitchen. The whole group will enjoy everything Kona has to offer from this centrally located Oasis.

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A private lanai is featured with a wooden table and two chairs, overlooking the vibrant blue ocean. Palm trees frame the scene against a clear sky, enhancing the peaceful outdoor setting. Colorful plants in pots add a pop of red to the coastal view.
Apartment in Kahaluu-Keauhou
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

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

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Apartment in Kailua-Kona
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Kona Landing | Ocean Views, BBQ, Pool, Beach Gear

Kona Landing ~ Walkable ✔ Resort amenities ✔ Beach access ✔ ★ "Alisha’s place is all you want! Cute, cozy, clean and conveniently located." ☞ Walk Score 76 (Walk to cafes, dining, shopping) ☞ Private lanai w/ outdoor dining + day bed ☞ Resort style shared pool + BBQ area ☞ 7th-floor sundeck w/ ocean view ☞ Fully equipped + stocked kitchen ☞ Designated parking → 1 car ☞ 55” TV smart TV w/ Netflix ☞ Onsite washer + dryer 2 mins → DT Kailua-Kona 15 mins → Ellison Onizuka Kona Airport (KOA) ✈

Top guest favourite
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.
Guest house in Keauhou
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 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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An aerial view captures the oceanfront location of Kona Bali Kai, showcasing the building's layout against the vibrant blue water. Waves crash against the rocky shore, while palm trees frame the scene, highlighting the unique coastal setting.
Apartment in Holualoa
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews

☀ Live on the Ocean along Famous Ali'i Drive + ☀

Kona Bali Kai - Direct Ocean Front! Watch Whales, Turtles, Surfers, Dolphins, Beautiful Sunsets & morning coffee from your private balcony. Large 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom with washer and dryer inside. Wake up to sparkeling ocean views & sounds of surf from your bedroom & living room. Enjoy pool, hot tub, guest services, & world renown "Da Poke Shack" right downstairs! One of a kind experience! Free covered parking, all taxes & fees included in price! 2nd floor, Easy access, no hassle check in!

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A wide patio stretches along the oceanfront, lined with glass railings that offer unobstructed views of the water. Palm trees can be seen in the distance against a clear blue sky, while the surf gently meets the rocky shoreline.
Home in Hilo
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Oceanfront House with Panoramic Views of Hilo Bay!

Welcome to Hilo Hale. We designed and built this house around the panoramic view of Hilo Bay and included all the amenities we would expect when traveling. The fastest available wifi that covers the entire property, quiet air conditioning in every bedroom\living space, washing machine and dryer, smartTVs with Netflix, Keurig Coffee Maker and much more. Hilo Hale is the house we dreamed of staying at when we travel, and we are very excited to be able to share it with you and your family.

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A serene oceanfront view is framed by swaying palm trees and vibrant greenery. The blue ocean stretches to the horizon, meeting frothy white waves that break against dark volcanic rock along the shore. The lush grass adds to the inviting landscape.
Apartment in Keauhou
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

OCEANFRONt 3+2.5 FREE AC BeachGear

OCEANFRONT Kanaloa 3Br 2+1/2 Ba AC SPACIOUS 2000 sq ft. FREE Parking. FREE Resort Fees. FREE AC. Enjoy Meals Out on your Oceanfront Lanai. King Beds. Twins avail. Walk to Keauhou Harbor (Snorkel Tours, Manta Ray Boats), Secret Cove (Hee'eia), Movies, Market, Restaurants 5 min drive to Kahaluu 3 Pools, Hot Tubs, BBQs, Clubhouse, Oceanfront walkway, 16 Acres of tropical grounds. 15 Stairs 2 night min $298 cleaning & 17.96% Hawaii tax is shown on your Airbnb quote.

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A breathtaking view of a sunset over the ocean is captured, showcasing vibrant orange hues against a soft gradient of pink and purple in the sky. Silhouetted palm leaves add depth to the scene, blending naturally with the horizon.
Home in Captain Cook
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

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!

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A lush tropical scene is captured, showcasing a serene body of water surrounded by verdant foliage. Sunlight filters through the dense tree canopy, illuminating the scene, while a gentle waterfall cascades into the water, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Hilo
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Aloha Falls Hilo ~ Waterfall Paradise

*Aloha Falls is heaven on Earth! You will find yourself nestled in the jungle with views of waterfall paradise, engulfed by bamboo and fragrant flowering trees with orchids nestled in their branches. Enjoy the space for a private retreat or invite your family and friends to fill the house. The entire home and property is filled with healing intentions that evoke peace and happiness. Inquire right away for a transformative spa retreat day and curated farm to table meal

Top guest favourite
A private lanai is presented with a dining table set for two, featuring woven chairs and vibrant cushions. The setting overlooks the ocean, with a sunset in the background casting warm hues across the sky, and the lush landscape of palm trees visible below.
Apartment in Keauhou
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Romantic Sunset Condo Kona Luxe - Steps to Beach!

Welcome to locally owned Hale Hoku o Kahalu'u (The Star of Kahalu'u) in Keauhou-Kona. Stay in the Kona vintage "luxe" condo just steps away from Kahalu'u beach park, Hawaii Island's best for snorkeling and surfing. Enjoy nightly sunsets from your private lanai (patio) in this spacious one bedroom, one bath abode. This is the perfect escape for couples seeking a true sense of Kona with a touch of vintage Hawaii just south of town, and close to all the amenities.

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An aerial view of the oceanfront estate reveals lush green grounds that extend to the coastline. The home is situated on a cliff, surrounded by trees and open agricultural land, with crashing waves visible below. Scenic landscapes and distant hills create a sense of privacy.
Home in Papaikou
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Hilo's Luxury & Ocean Front Estate

Welcome to one of Hawaii’s most secluded luxurious oceanfront estates! Please type in Hale Hokulea on YouTube or Vimeo to view a video of our home! 🎥 vimeo. com / 99805045 The estate is 20 minutes from Hilo International Airport, 10 minutes from downtown Hilo, and just 4 miles (about a 10-minute drive) from the closest swimming beach. The world-famous Volcano National Park is also within an hour’s drive of the estate.

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