House vacation rentals in Kona

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A serene outdoor space features a sparkling turquoise pool and a hot tub, with a stunning sunset in the background. Comfortable seating under an umbrella is arranged nearby, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Kailua-Kona
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Private Pool - 180° Ocean View - Minutes to Beach

WOW! That’s what guests always say when they arrive at Kona Heavens Hideaway — Surrounded by lush tropical gardens, exotic fruit trees, and vibrant birds, this 1-acre property offers total privacy, stunning 180° ocean views, and comfortable breezes at 900 ft elevation. Just 4 miles from Kona town and close to beaches, it's the perfect blend of quiet country living and convenient access to everything you need. Spacious, serene, truly special — with reallyFast WiFi Hawaii Tax ID: W01435344-01

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The outdoor area features a beautifully shaped heated pool, surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. Palm trees and vibrant foliage create a serene atmosphere, while rocks form a cascading waterfall, adding a relaxing soundscape to the environment.
Home in Holualoa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Tropical villa: Heated pool, hot tub & ocean views

Beautifully updated home nestled on a private corner lot in an upscale gated community, just minutes away from the town of Kona. Immerse yourself in the resort-style backyard w/ a heated pool, a cascading waterfall, a relaxing hot tub, and lush tropical landscaping. Comfortably sleeps 8, perfect for families. Enjoy fast Wi-Fi, smart TVs, luxurious linens, updated bathrooms, a well-stocked kitchen, and plenty of beach and pool gear to make your stay truly memorable. Fully licensed: STVR-19-365351

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Entire rental unit Kona Ohana

Welcome to our beautiful home located at Kailua Kona. Our house is nestled in a peaceful gated neighborhood, offering a serene and relaxing atmosphere for your stay. Entire guest suite attached to the main house, separate entrance. Private one bedroom with 2 king size beds full bath with a full kitchen, washer and dryer, etc. We live next door with our children. We are an active family and you will likely hear us living our happy life :) We wake fairly early and are in bed by 11 most nights.

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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
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Wailima Beach House, Kona, Magic Sands Beach

Wailima Beach House is real island living while vacationing here on the Big Island. The home features beautiful Asian antiques, bamboo and rattan furniture plus Pacific themed artworks. The garden setting provides the perfect escape from life's hustles and bustles. Walking distance to Magic Sands Beach Park and easy drive to Kahalu'u snorkel beach means you really don't have to go anywhere else. Keahou Shopping Center is 10 min. away with KTA grocery store plus boutique shops and restaurants.

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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 Keauhou
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 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 dining set on a covered patio includes a round table with two cushioned chairs. The table is elegantly set with wine glasses and plates, with panoramic views of lush greenery and the ocean in the distance, framed by hanging decorative lights.
Home in Kailua-Kona
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Kona Sunset Hale

Immerse yourself in the enchanting allure of Kailua-Kona at our 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family haven, offering you panoramic views of the endless ocean horizon. Every detail has been meticulously attended to, including newly installed split AC units, ceiling fans, kitchen appliances, and washer/dryer. Lush tropical landscaping surrounds you, with magnificent monstera and tiare flower trees. Indulge in the joy of al fresco dining on the patio, fully immersed by the breathtaking sunset view.

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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 Holualoa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 197 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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Home in Keauhou
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Romantic Keauhou Retreat | Pool + Tropical Lanai!

🌴Escape to paradise in this bright, tropical retreat in beautiful Keauhou Bay. Perfect for couples on their honeymoon/anniversary or solo travelers looking to relax, this stylish condo blends resort-style relaxation with island charm. Discounts available for longer stays—perfect for a more relaxed Kona getaway. Spend your days lounging by the stunning pool, enjoying coffee on the spacious lanai, snorkeling nearby beaches, or watching sunsets surrounded by palms and tropical breezes.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 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 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, 240 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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An open-concept living area features high wood-beamed ceilings and large windows that welcome natural light. A cozy seating arrangement faces a wall-mounted TV, while a modern kitchen with a sizable island provides ample space for dining and entertaining. Access to the outdoor lanai is visible.
Home in Kahaluu-Keauhou
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

MAGIC SHACK aka Hale Kaipoi + Walk to Beach!

MAGIC SHACK is an owner hosted Upper 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom oasis with AC and peaceful lanai that borders a nature preserve nestled at the end of a quiet neighborhood cul-de-sac. The island-inspired decor and bright colors of this accommodation make it the perfect home base the next time you’re visiting the Big Island of Hawai’i. Just a short 5 minute walk to MAGIC SANDS beach, one of the most spectacular white sandy beaches on the island...you'll never want to leave!

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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 146 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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