Waterfront vacation rentals in Hawaii County

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Condo in Kailua-Kona
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Spectacular View, Direct Oceanfront Kona,Top Floor

ALOHA, WE INVITE YOU TO RELAX AT SEA VILLAGE Our lovely top floor condo is perfect for you! Sit back and take in the spectacular view from the lanai as you watch dolphins and whales (in season) during the day and beautiful sunsets in the evening! Lose yourself in the never ending sound of waves throughout the condo. Enjoy a closet full of essentials for visiting gorgeous beaches on the island. Downtown Kailua-Kona is a short mile walk from the condo, or relax at the oceanfront pool and hot tub!

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The spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed with quality linens, flanked by two lamps on either side. A desk and chair are positioned nearby. The room includes sliding glass doors leading to a private lanai, where natural light enhances the warm decor and wooden accents.
Condo in Hilo
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Polynesian Koi Pond Gardens Condo in Hilo w pool

This beautiful air-conditioned condo is perhaps one of the best located accommodations in Hilo. Near the center of town, yet the grounds feel like a Polynesian inspired zen oasis! Koi filled streams and ponds lined with walking trails meander through the complex with swimming pool. Minutes from the airport, farmers markets, golfing, downtown shops, and 100+ restaurants! The complex also backs to Wailoa State Park where you can walk through over 130 acres of beautiful grounds leading to Hilo Bay!

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A vibrant sunset casts rich orange and purple hues across the sky, reflecting on the ocean's surface. Palm trees frame the view, while soft outdoor lighting accentuates the lush landscaping below. The tranquil scene invites relaxation and contemplation.
Condo in Kailua-Kona
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Aloha Paradise! Remodeled with A/C & Ocean View!

Best unit at Kailua-Kona’s popular Sea Village and one of the only with A/C! Captivating ocean views, breezes, tropical sights and sounds greet you in this easily accessible ground floor unit. Start your day on the private lanai watching the spinner dolphins and end it with a glass of wine watching sunset over the ocean. This fully updated, turn-key condo boasts open concept living and is 5 minutes to downtown. An ideal base for an individual, couple or small families to explore the Big Island!

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Condo in Kailua-Kona
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

True Oceanfront, Top-Floor, Downtown, A/C, Parking

Get away from it all right in the heart of Kona! Feel the ocean spray as you watch for turtles on the lanai, or gaze at the tropical paradise through your bedroom window. While only steps away from the active downtown, this top-floor unit is on the ocean side of a boutique complex, meaning no noise from the street or guests above. After a busy day at the beach and a night on the town, you'll appreciate the peace and quiet of your own space with only the sound of the ocean to lull you to sleep.

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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, 115 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 with direct ocean access to swim, surf, kayak, snorkel and watch dolphins. Walking distance to manta ray, snorkeling, kayak, whale and dolphin tours, golf, restaurants, movie theater, and outdoor art market. Two room suite. Queen bed. Living room with 50 in TV. Bathroom with large shower. Large covered deck with seating area, kitchenette, dining table, lounge chairs. Outdoor shower.

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A spacious lanai overlooks the ocean, featuring two blue chairs and a woven lounge chair. Lush palm trees sway gently in the breeze, while waves crash against the shore in the background. A geometric-patterned rug adds a touch of comfort to the outdoor space.
Condo in Kailua-Kona
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Discounted KonaReef D33 OceanFront* AC* Park Free*

The Kona Reef is being renovated in 2026. Check out our special construction rates. Reno hours 8a-5p Mon-Sat while you are out at the beaches, volcano etc. You’ll love this condo! Absolute Ocean Front. 5 minute walk to downtown. Free parking! Completely remodeled! Fresh, clean, stylish & comfortable. NEW Full A/C, Stocked Kitchen & Beach & Golf Equipment. ATTENTION GOLFERS! 2 sets of Callaway Clubs! Check out our 2 other Kona Reef condos A35 & B31 TA-109-936-6880-01 STVR-19-352037

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Condo in Kailua-Kona
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Oceanfront Gem, Walk to Beach/Town, AC, Elevator

Right-on-the-ocean, newly renovated, spacious, upscale condo in a gated boutique complex. Unbelievable views from the lanai, living room and bedroom. Close to everything! 1-2 blocks to Honl's beach, farmers market, restaurants, bars, and shops in Kailua Village. New king bed and queen sleeper sofa with memory foam mattress for up to 4 guests. Heated, ocean-front salt water pool with outdoor shower and community BBQ. Quiet; no noise from Ali'i Drive. Reserved parking spot. A/C. Elevator.

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An oceanfront sandy beach area is framed by palm trees, with lounge chairs arranged for relaxation. The ocean is visible in the background, with calm waves lapping at the shore. A gated pool area is nearby, enhancing the serene coastal setting.
Condo in Kailua-Kona
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Updated condo with ocean views & air conditioning

Kick back and relax at this renovated condo with partial ocean views, an oceanfront saltwater pool, and lusciously landscaped grounds. This air-conditioned unit boasts a central location just 1.3 miles from the heart of downtown Kona. Conveniently located between downtown Kona and the world-famous Magic Sands beach, this is the perfect home base to explore everything Hawaii Island has to offer. Enjoy the shared BBQs and private sandy beach area as you soak up Kona's sensational sunsets.

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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.
Apartment in Kailua-Kona
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 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 serene sunset view is captured over the ocean, with silhouettes of trees and palms framing the scene. The sky displays soft hues of orange and pink, reflected gently on the water's surface. The tranquil atmosphere is complemented by a still pool in the foreground.
Guesthouse in Hakalau
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Oceanfront Estate Retreat 2 - Solar w/ Horses

Experience unmatched luxury in a private, hi-end artistic apartment on a world class, $10+M gated oceanfront estate perched on a dramatic cliff edge with a pool. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises, panoramic ocean views in this spacious apartment featuring living, dining, desk, garden, sleeping, kitchen, bathroom with walk-in rainfall shower, bidet, and a luxurious furnishing. This property offers privacy, elegance, and stunning surroundings for singles, couples, or honeymooners.

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 222 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 guesthouse is positioned on a cliff overlooking the ocean, surrounded by lush greenery. Large windows reflect a warm glow from inside, contrasting with the twilight sky. The scene captures the tranquil atmosphere of the Hamakua Coast, framed by trees and plants.
Bungalow in Pepeekeo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Heavenly Hakalau: Oceanfront Cliff House

Hamakua Coast living at it's best! Comfortably accommodating 4 guests, the guesthouse is situated on a cliff with unobstructed ocean views. Air conditioning in both rooms, ensures that everyone is comfortable after a day of island fun. Enjoy stargazing on clear nights, watching whales during whale season or just enjoying the sun and tradewinds. Minutes from ziplining, waterfalls, botanical gardens and just 16 miles north of Hilo. No children under 12 years old.

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