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Cottage vacation rentals in South Kona

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A charming cottage with a red exterior features large windows and a welcoming porch. Surrounded by lush greenery and native plants, a well-maintained yard is visible. A paved driveway leads up to the cottage, complemented by a stone wall in the background.
Cottage in Kailua-Kona
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

Radiant Ocean View Cottage on a Coffee Farm. Very Private.

Centrally located between South Kohala's beaches, and the dining and entertainment scene of Kailua-Kona, the Kaloko Coffee Cottage is at a cool elevation making naps after adventures a...well a dream! Far from any roads, the dominant sounds are the many birds who make their homes in the surrounding trees. This is a thoughtfully furnished home with an open layout, on a coffee farm, just bring your food and clothes for which ever adventure you intend; leave the accommodations and ambiance to us.

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Cottage in Captain Cook
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

The Pineapple Express ~ Ocean Views ~ New Hot Tub Nov 2025

The Pineapple Express is a 500 sq ft, 1 bedroom, 1 bath home with ocean views, a private NEW HOT TUB (November 2025), tropical decor, and landscaped with tropical foliage. The home is located in Milolii near city of refuge, Punalu’u bakery, South point. Milolii is 35 miles south of Kona and 65 miles north of Volcanoes Natl. Park. Great area for the adventurers. The home is situated in the quiet rural community of Milolii. The nearest amenities are 14 miles south in Ocean View. 600 MBPS WIFI

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A lush, tropical landscape is depicted, featuring varying shades of green foliage and trees. A mist hovers over the area, softly obscuring the view of the cottage. The serene surroundings enhance the feeling of seclusion and tranquility.
Cottage in Mountain View
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Charming Rainforest Cottage

Surrounded by orchids and other tropical flowers, the cottage is located on two lovely landscaped acres - 30 minutes from Hilo or Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. The property is solar powered, an off-grid sustainable system with 4G phone service and fiber optic wifi. The last two miles are on unpaved gravel road in variable condition depending upon how much rain we've had lately. Four wheel drive isn't necessary but an SUV or similar vehicle with higher clearance is recommended.

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The Garden Cottage is nestled among lush greenery, framed by palm fronds. A wooden deck is visible, with outdoor seating facing the ocean view, inviting relaxation amidst the natural surroundings. The distant horizon hints at the ocean beyond the vibrant foliage.
Cottage in Kealakekua
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Unplug and Reset: Garden Cottage with Ocean View

Gingerhill Farm Retreat is located on five acres of organic orchards and gardens nestled just above the famous Kealakekua Bay. We offer serenity and escape mere minutes away from local restaurants, cafes, and shops. Complete with bathroom, kitchen and outdoor shower, our Garden Cottage offers the independence of a cozy private dwelling situated just above the gardens. Relax on the deck in the evenings as you enjoy breathtaking images of the sun setting over the Pacific Ocean.

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A hammock is suspended on a covered lanai, offering a cozy spot to relax. Lush tropical foliage and vibrant flowers are visible in the foreground, while panoramic views of the ocean and distant islands stretch across the horizon.
Cottage in Captain Cook
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Romantic cottage Big Island coffee farm retreat

ENJOY SPECTACULAR VIEWS OF KEALAKEKUA BAY!! The Coffee Cottage is nestled on our small coffee farm, a very romantic vacation spot! Big lanai and outdoor kitchenette for open air living with gorgeous sunsets over the ocean. Stretch out in the California king bed and check out that view! Black out curtains add to your sleeping comfort. Nearby are many attractions, amazing snorkeling and hiking, a grocery & hardware store. We look forward to sharing our slice of paradise!!

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The cottage is framed by lush green ferns and towering trees, blending with the natural surroundings. Its contemporary exterior features large windows that reflect the vibrant foliage, while the inviting entrance suggests a seamless connection with the forest.
Cottage in Volcano
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

Volcano Singing Forest Cottage

Nestled on ½ acres of native forest, The Singing Forest Cottage celebrates Hawai’i’s scenic beauty. This completely private cottage features a contemporary design, soaring ceilings and a steaming hot tub. Wake up to the song of native birds and explore Volcanoes National Park, just 2 miles away. Enjoy the romantic feel of a forest cottage with a full complement of amenities including a king sized bed, luxury linens and a cozy fireplace. STVR 19-351259

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A spacious wrap-around lanai features comfortable seating arrangements and a small table. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with a glimpse of vibrant flowers adding color to the setting. The roof provides shade, creating a pleasant outdoor space for relaxation.
Cottage in Captain Cook
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Ohia Cottage Napoʻopoʻo Coastal Retreat

Ohia Cottage is a well-appointed guest house on a secluded private farm in the heart of Kona s coffee belt. How amazing would it be to wake up and smell the coffee in Hawaii?! Our cottage is a perfect setting to host honeymooners celebrating their love or simply hosting a family of 3 that would love a secluded getaway in the tropics! The cottage is a 2 bedroom, 1 bath that comfortably sleeps a total of 3 guests.

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Cottage in Volcano
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 761 reviews

Fiddlehead House - Secluded Rain Forest Retreat

Fiddlehead House is a cozy and charming retreat on a private half acre of lush Hawaiian rain forest just minutes from Volcanoes National Park. Featuring a luxurious indoor/outdoor shower room, skylights throughout, comfortable heated beds, full kitchen, a sunny dining area and serene lanai (covered deck) - this space is perfect for couples or families seeking to enjoy this stunning part of the world.

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The exterior of the cottage showcases a wooden façade surrounded by lush greenery, with a wrap-around porch featuring wooden seating. Large glass doors provide a glimpse of the inviting interior, while towering ferns and foliage enhance the natural, serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Volcano
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews

Beautiful Cedar Cottage in Volcano

'Hale Iki' is a hidden treasure located in Volcano, Hawai'i. It is hand crafted entirely of cedar. The cottage is only 5 minutes away from Volcanoes National Park. You’ll love the coziness, privacy, high ceilings, loft, full kitchen, wood burning stove, and two-person tub. This house was built by my grandfather 30 years ago, and has retained the charm and warmth that he crafted into this cozy cottage.

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A light-filled master bedroom is enclosed by large screens, offering expansive views of vibrant greenery. The spacious king bed is adorned with crisp white linens, while a subtle area rug enhances the natural wood tones of the room. Abundant natural light accentuates the serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Captain Cook
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 610 reviews

Enchanting Eco-Hideaway: Bohemian Retreat

~ Open-Air Living on a lush mango farm ~ 1 mile from best snorkeling in Kealakekua Bay ~ King bed, hammock, fully-equipped kitchen, BBQ ~ Unique Balinese Bohemian Treehouse style ~ Indoor-Outdoor, Open-Air, Nature-Based Experience ~ 180° views from the Master Bedroom (screened in) ~ Private outdoor shower surrounded by Plumerias

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Cottage in Volcano
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Volcano Mountain Haven -Minutes from National Park

YOUR PRIVATE COTTAGE AMONG THE TREE FERNS Step into a romantic rainforest sanctuary just minutes from Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. Nestled among native ʻōhiʻa and hapuʻu trees, this spacious 850 sq. ft. one-bedroom cottage is perfect for nature lovers, couples, and solo travelers seeking peace and inspiration.

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A stone staircase winds through lush tropical foliage, leading to a wooden structure nestled among vibrant greenery. The entrance features a railing and is framed by ferns and palm leaves, creating a serene and secluded atmosphere.
Cottage in Captain Cook
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

NANAINA COTTAGE. JUNGLE LOVERS DREAM

NANAINA COTTAGE. JUNGLE LOVERS DREAM AWAY FROM THE REST OF THE WORLD This is the ultimate romantic getaway for two with a million-dollar-view of the South Kona coast. It is perched on a rock cropping surrounded by mango trees. A one-minute walk along a jungle path leads you to this secluded setting.

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