House vacation rentals in South 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, 173 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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Two light blue chairs are positioned facing the ocean, accompanied by a small blue table. A tropical palm tree and a turtle sculpture enhance the serene coastal setting, with the vast ocean and sky in the background, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Keaau
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Paradise Breeze Retreat- Oceanfront Hot Tub & A/C!

Swap the daily grind for luxurious oceanfront tranquility with an escape to Paradise Breeze Retreat in Keaau, Hawaii. Only a 25 minute drive from Hilo Airport but a world away from stress. Stunning panoramic ocean views from every room and the audible delights of ocean waves provide an immersive Hawaiian island experience. Need to Relax? Enjoy the 5 person 38 jet Master Spas hot tub! Need to work? Fastest WIFI on the island. Dolphins, sea turtles & whales (Nov. -Mar) beat any virtual background.

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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 Kailua-Kona
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 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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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 Kailua-Kona
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 191 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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An expansive covered lanai offers comfortable seating with plush blue cushions, overlooking the ocean and lush landscape. A large dining table and barbecue grill add to the outdoor space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of relaxation and scenic views.
Home in Captain Cook
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Luxury Magic Oceanview Home – Huge Lanai & Hot Tub

Luxury designer home with stunning 180-degree coastline view overlooking Kealakekua and Honaunau Bays. Relax in the hot tub, do yoga on the oversized lanai – the heart of this peaceful Hawaiian retreat. In a safe, upscale tropical neighborhood with an old-Hawaii feel, just minutes from beaches, restaurants, cafés, grocery stores, and banks – and only 30 minutes from Kona. Guests say the view of ocean and mountains brings such calm that they spend hours on the lanai, not wanting to leave.

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Home in Kailua-Kona
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Huge Kona Home • Ocean View • Pool • 4 bdrms • AC

Bringing the whole crew—or two families? This breezy 4BR, 3BA Kona home is built for fun and flexibility. Two stories mean plenty of space to gather—or sneak off for quiet time. With two kitchens, two living rooms, A/C, smart TVs, and indoor laundry, everyone gets room to relax. Take in an almost 180° ocean view of Kona bay, lounge on breezy lanais, fire up the BBQ, or float in the pool. Pick fresh mangoes and starfruit on-site. Just 5 mins to Kona town—your perfect island escape awaits.

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A modern, enclosed outdoor space features a luxurious inflatable hot tub emitting gentle steam. Soft lighting enhances the serene atmosphere, with an open view showing a cozy indoor area, showcasing a large bed and artistic wall decor. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Home in Volcano
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Premier Luxury Spa Retreat Near Volcano Nat'l Park

Experience unrivaled luxury at our exclusive oasis near lush rainforests and breathtaking vistas. Designed for discerning guests seeking the finest accommodations. Enjoy seamless indoor/outdoor living with floor-to-ceiling glass doors, a private Sauna, Jacuzzi hot tub, ice bath, plush hotel robes, and a wood-burning fireplace. Indulge with a warm bath in the free-standing bathtub for two. Fully fenced for ultimate privacy and security, this is the epitome of 5-star living in Volcano.

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The image captures a stunning sunset viewed through tall trees, with vibrant hues of orange and yellow radiating across the sky. Silhouetted foliage frames the scene, highlighting the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Home in Captain Cook
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Main Hale on Ohia Malu Sanctuary in South Kona

We are on the South side of Kona, nestled on a 5 acre retreat. Most of the 5 acres have an Ohia forest with native birds singing. We are close to great beaches, snorkeling, (Best Snorkeling on the Island) kayaking, paddle boarding, hikes, coffee shops, restaurants, and much more. If you are interested in receiving a Reiki healing session while you are here, our property manager, Cory, would be happy to help you relax and rejuvenate. She can be reached at 808-765-7200 for more info

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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, 237 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 spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed adorned with soft linens and decorative pillows. Natural light filters through large glass doors, offering views of lush surroundings. Wooden accents, a cozy area rug, and a potted plant enhance the serene atmosphere.
Home in Holualoa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Kona Sanctuary · Ocean View Hot Tub · A/C

Aolani Coffee Cottage: A Tranquil Sanctuary in the Heart of Hawaii Welcome to Aolani Coffee Cottage, an enchanting retreat nestled among the lush coffee farms of Holualoa and only a 10 minute drive from the stunning Magic Sands Beach.. Here, serenity abounds, offering you a haven to rest, recharge, and reconnect with the beauty of Hawaii. Our cottage is the embodiment of peace and creativity, providing the perfect escape to recharge and find inspiration.

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A dining area features a round table surrounded by four woven chairs. Large windows allow natural light, while the open layout connects to a covered outdoor space. A bar with seating is positioned along one side, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Volcano
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Hale Ho'okipa

This quiet mountain hide-a-way offers peace and serenity in a rural location close to Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park. The private home has covered private lanais with eating areas, lounging areas and a fire pit. Interior spaces have a unique Hawai'ian vibe with sophisticated decor. Picture windows along the back side of the hale provide uninterrupted views into the rainforest. A full chef's kitchen provides a perfect space to prepare family meals.

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A spacious wrap-around lanai offers a panoramic view of the ocean and lush greenery. Palm trees frame the scene, while a small seating area invites relaxation. The deck features wood flooring and a metal railing, blending harmoniously with the surrounding tropical landscape.
Home in Captain Cook
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

KEALAKEKUA HOME STUNNING VIEW SPACIOUS ELEGANCE

This is a uniquely designed custom house with a 17-foot-high open beam ceiling. A wrap-around lanai (deck) opens towards a view of the expanses of the ocean, coast, and slopes of South Kona at the front of the house, and the mountain jungle to the back. We are in the middle of a tropical rainforest.

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