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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

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Top guest favorite
Aerial view captures a vibrant beach scene, featuring clear turquoise waters where numerous individuals are enjoying various water activities. Palm trees line the beach, providing shade to the sandy shore, while a road with parked vehicles is visible in the background.
Guest suite in Kahaluu-Keauhou

Walk to Magic Sands Beach! No cleaning fee

Aloha and welcome to your 1st-floor, large private suite located in Kailua Kona on The Big Island of Hawaii. Enjoy all that the island has to offer while staying in a quiet residential neighborhood in an extremely desirable prime location in Kona! Walk to Magic Sands Beach and catch a beautiful Kona sunset at night! Free beach item use: beach chairs, coolers, snorkel gear, boogie boards, and beach umbrellas. Central location close to restaurants, grocery stores, and shopping. On-site parking.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews
Top guest favorite
A dining table is set for four, featuring elegant glassware filled with vibrant red drinks, dark napkins, and decorative flowers. The backdrop includes lush palm trees and an ocean view, enhancing the dining experience in an outdoor setting.
Condo in Keauhou

Stunning Ocean View Beach Front Villa at Kahaluʻu

Enjoy this resort quality 2 bed 2 bath Penthouse condo with exceptional ocean views across the street from Kona's famous Kahalu'u Beach. Relax in the sand, learn to surf, snorkel with the turtles and tropical fish. All this is just steps away - Beautiful ocean view kitchen - Best location in the complex with postcard views - Large lanai (view surfers, whales and dolphins) - Central AC, brand new unit - Beautiful ocean view bbq, swimming pool and jacuzzi - Stores, restaurants and golfing nearby

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
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A private outdoor space features a pool surrounded by tropical greenery and stone pathways. The two-story home is visible in the background, showcasing a deck with shaded seating. Solar panels are installed on the roof, and the ocean is seen in the distance under a clear sky.
Home in Keauhou

Kahaluu Bay Get-Away

Not suitable for young kids. Our home is your perfect choice for an authentic, comfortable Hawaiian stay. Perched gently above Kahalulu Bay, you'll enjoy tropical tradewinds, Kona sunsets, sounds of the surf and the songs of nature. The setting is private with ocean views, rock walls, large trees, lush greenery, an archeological site from the 12th century and a pool that is all-day worthy. Come. Relax. Enjoy. You’re in for a treat. Family built, enjoyed for decades, now shared with you…ALOHA :)

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
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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

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews
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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 Keauhou

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
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A bright and airy living room is showcased, featuring a comfortable blue sofa and armchairs. Large glass doors open to the outdoor seating area, revealing views of the ocean. Decorative items are neatly arranged on the built-in shelves, enhancing the space.
Home in Keauhou

Kona Surf Snorkel Paradise, Beachfront, Hot Tub

Incredible views of the bay and surfers! Modern house(built 2014) with A/C all rooms. It’s across the street from Kahalu’u Beach. This is the BEST snorkeling and surfing spot in Kona. Surfboards,The Kona Trolley stop, and food trucks are steps away. The house has a hot tub, 4 brms, one upstairs, 3 downstrs, There’s one full bath en-suite upstairs with toilet, tub and shower. There is a toilet downstairs with very private outdoor shower. Plus one bdrm has a sink/vanity & 2nd outdoor shower.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
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A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious wooden bed adorned with colorful bedding. Large windows provide views of the lush surroundings, while the high ceiling adds to the open atmosphere. A ceiling fan circulates air, and natural light illuminates the space.
Guest suite in Holualoa

Zen Sanctuary, Jungle Vibes on Mountainside

Beautiful, peaceful, jungle vibes, surrounded by nature, 15 min from the center of Kona, up on the mountainside, lush lot w/ fruit and mac nut trees! The ADULTS-ONLY, entirely PRIVATE space has an open floorplan, with high ceilings and lots of room. Luxury memory foam King bed, two lanais, Weber grill, Samsung smart-TV, Wifi, shared washer and dryer, and a big kitchen with all the amenities. Also: beach towels, chairs, cooler, & umbrella! This Private space is the largest unit of the home.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews
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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 Holualoa

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 528 reviews
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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 Kahaluu-Keauhou

New Modern Interior|OceanView| HotTub|AC|Forest V

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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Top guest favorite
An outdoor area is presented with a spacious pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas. A wooden gazebo offers shaded seating, with palm trees framing the view. Sunlight casts a warm glow over the scene, enhancing the vibrant greenery and tranquil atmosphere.
Condo in Keauhou

Kona Getaway at Kahalu'u Bay 2 Bed 2 Bath Condo

Welcome to our little piece of paradise in Kona. Begin your day with a cup of Kona coffee on your private lanai, or stroll to the pool area, where breathtaking views of the waves and surfers await. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and start your day off right in a relaxing, peaceful way. A/C addl. $20 per day. Rates listed INCLUDE 18.67% State of Hawaii occupancy taxes as of January 1, 2026. State of Hawaii tax ID GE/TA ( NUMBER HIDDEN) STVR REGISTRATION # STVR 19-363707

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
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Guesthouse in Holualoa

Kona Oceanview Retreat - A/C & Rainfall Shower

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 A/C, 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. 15 min to Kona Airport. 2-night minimum. TVR Registration BBR-00008

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 828 reviews

Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Big Island Retreat

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other top sights near Big Island Retreat

Kahalu’u Beach Park

512 locals recommend

Keauhou Shopping Center

79 locals recommend

Kahaluu Bay

16 locals recommend

Condo rentals with wifi

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen is visible, featuring white cabinetry, sleek black appliances, and a glossy countertop. A dining area with bar seating is positioned near a cozy living space, which includes a light-colored couch and large ottoman, complemented by soft lighting along the walls.
Condo in Kailua-Kona

Inna's Downtown-Walk to Beach and to Supermarket!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews
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Condo in Keauhou

Oceanivew Condo | 2 Decks | AC | Keauhou Bay, Kona

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
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A spacious interior showcases a king bed with soft linens, positioned to offer views of the ocean through large sliding glass doors. A dining area with bar stools overlooks the water, while light drapes frame the windows, enhancing the coastal ambiance.
Condo in Kahaluu-Keauhou

NEW! UNIQUE Top floor Oceanfront Magic Sands Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
Superhost
A spacious living area is illustrated with comfortable seating, including a beige sofa and a woven chair. Large glass doors lead to a wrap-around lanai, allowing natural light to fill the room. A modern ceiling fan hangs above, and a flat-screen TV is positioned on a console table.
Condo in Keauhou

Huge Place! King Beds*AC*Pool*Tennis*Pickleball

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
Top guest favorite
The oceanfront lanai features a dining table with four wooden chairs, overlooking a sunset-lit ocean. Two lounge chairs are placed nearby. Palm trees frame the scene, and string lights provide a soft glow, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Condo in Holualoa

Ocean-front penthouse, sunsets, whales, surfers!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
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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.
Condo in Keauhou

OCEANFRONt 3+2.5 FREE AC BeachGear

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Top guest favorite
A comfortable living area features a pair of gray sofas positioned around a wooden coffee table. A decorative mirror hangs above the table, and a soft area rug adds a touch of color. Light is provided by a ceiling fan and nearby lamps.
Condo in Keauhou

Townhouse steps away from ocean and pool

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Top guest favorite
A view of a vibrant beach scene with people enjoying the sun and water. Turquoise waves gently lap against rocky shorelines. Lush palm trees provide shade, while the condos of White Sands Village are visible in the background, highlighting proximity to the tropical beach.
Condo in Kahaluu-Keauhou

Just A Few Steps To The Beach

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Family-friendly house rentals

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A serene view of the ocean at sunset, with vibrant orange and yellow hues painted across the sky. The silhouette of a tree frames the scene, highlighting the expansive horizon where the sun dips below the water.
Home in Kahaluu-Keauhou

Secluded hideaway with amazing view

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews
Top guest favorite
A vibrant sunset is seen over the horizon, with clouds reflecting warm oranges and pinks. Silhouettes of palm trees and distant greenery frame the scene, creating a serene backdrop as day transitions to night.
Home in Kailua-Kona

Entire rental unit Kona Ohana

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews
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Home in Keauhou

Romantic Keauhou Retreat | Pool + Tropical Lanai!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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The exterior of the Wailima Beach House is framed by lush greenery, featuring a vibrant green façade and a mix of colored siding. Sunlight bathes the garden area, highlighting the manicured lawn and tropical plants that create a serene retreat.
Home in Kahaluu-Keauhou

Wailima Beach House, Kona, Magic Sands Beach

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
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Home in Kahaluu-Keauhou

Family-Friendly 4BR Oasis by Magic Sands

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
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Home in Holualoa

Kona Estate: Infinity Pool, Ocean Views, Orchard

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Top guest favorite
The horizon is adorned with a vibrant sunset, where warm hues of orange and yellow transition into soft clouds against a backdrop of the ocean. Silhouettes of palm trees frame the scene, enhancing the tropical ambiance.
Home in Holualoa

Mini Plantation with a View

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews
Top guest favorite
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 Kahaluu-Keauhou

Magic Sands Beach Bungalow

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Superhost
A hallway is visible, featuring light wood flooring and soft wall colors. A colorful painting of tropical flowers adds a vibrant touch. A potted plant is placed in a woven basket, and an open doorway reveals a glimpse of a bedroom with botanical-themed decor.
Apartment in Holualoa

One bedroom w/ocean view in Kona-N

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
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Apartment in Keauhou

High-End Ocean Sanctuary with Upgraded Interiors

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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Apartment in Holualoa

Short walk to the shoreline.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Guest favorite
A spacious outdoor area features a vibrant blue pool surrounded by tropical landscaping. The well-maintained stone patio leads to a two-story building, showcasing large windows and lush greenery. Elegant chairs are positioned nearby for relaxation under the clear, sunny sky.
Apartment in Kahaluu-Keauhou

Suite Magic Sands Beach 2

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Superhost
The view from the lanai showcases a glistening pool surrounded by lounge chairs and shaded umbrellas, framed by lush greenery and palm trees. In the background, the ocean's vibrant blue waters meet a clear sky, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Apartment in Kahaluu-Keauhou

Gorgeous Ocean View Condo at Magic Sands Beach!

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews
Superhost
The kitchen area features modern white cabinets and a granite countertop. Stainless steel appliances include a refrigerator and oven. A dining bar with seating for four is visible, along with a cozy living area equipped with a dark leather futon and decorative pillows.
Apartment in Holualoa

Completely remodeled studio condo

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 619 reviews
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Apartment in Kailua-Kona

Kona Condo: Walk to Ocean, Restaurants, Nightlife

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Top guest favorite
A comfortable seating area is seen, featuring a light-colored sofa adorned with orange and white pillows. A wooden coffee table rests on a woven rug, while natural light filters through two large windows. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a wooden console nearby.
Apartment in Holualoa

Bungalow A • Cozy 1‑Bed • Cold A/C Across Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Other great vacation rentals near Big Island Retreat

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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

Anuhea House Akau - Beautiful custom-built studio

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews
Top guest favorite
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 Holualoa

Your Big Island Escape - King Bed & A/C

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews
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Farm stay in Keauhou

Kona Coffee Farm Retreat with Ocean & Sunset Views

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Top guest favorite
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 Keauhou

Hale Walua Ocean View Artist's Ohana

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 588 reviews
Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a dark sofa with decorative cushions, surrounded by two wicker chairs upholstered in teal. A striped area rug lies beneath a coffee table with design books and a lantern. Natural light enters through shuttered windows, complementing the vibrant decor.
Guest suite in Kahaluu-Keauhou

The Tree House Suite

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Superhost
A spacious outdoor dining area is set beneath a wooden pavilion, featuring a large table surrounded by multiple chairs. The scene is complemented by a pool and palm trees, with the ocean and a sunset visible in the background.
Loft in Keauhou

Lovers lair with pool

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Guest favorite
Condo in Keauhou

Kahaluu Bay Villas #103

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
Guest favorite
The open living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with tropical-patterned cushions and decorative wall art. A kitchen island with pendant lighting creates a functional space, complemented by sliding glass doors that offer views of the lush outdoor area.
Condo in Keauhou

Kahaluʻu Beach Condo w/ Ocean Views & Snorkeling

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews