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the kitchen of a luxury villa in Kona, Hawaii with a view of the outdoor pool
elegant living room with tropical motifs
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KAILUA-KONA COAST RESORT VACATION RENTALS AND STAY OPTIONS

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FIND BIG ISLAND KAILUA-KONA VACATION HOMES TO STAY IN

Find your ideal escape with our selection of handpicked Kailua-Kona vacation rental homes, offering access to beaches, golf, and dining on the Kona Coast.

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DISCOVER BIG ISLAND KAILUA-KONA RESORT HOTELS AND STAYS

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HOTELS & RESORTS
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OCEANFRONT RENTALS

STAY IN KAILUA-KONA PRIVATE VILLAS AND FAMILY VACATION HOMES

Discover top-tier Kailua-Kona vacation rental options designed for travelers seeking comfort, privacy, and unbeatable access to the Kona Coast. From elegant private villas tucked into tropical gardens to spacious family vacation homes just minutes from the beach, our listings showcase the best of Big Island Kona accommodations.

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LUXURY ACCOMMODATIONS
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RENTALS WITH A POOL
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PRIVATE VILLAS
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FAMILY VACATION HOMES

FAMILY-FRIENDLY KAILUA-KONA VACATION HOMES AND PET STAYS

Planning a group or family getaway? Our family-friendly Kailua-Kona vacation homes are designed with comfort, safety, and flexibility in mind. From pet-friendly Kona Coast rentals with enclosed yards to spacious condos and multi-bedroom homes with play areas, these properties offer the perfect retreat for travelers with children or pets.

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PET-FRIENDLY STAYS
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HOLIDAY APARTMENTS & RENTAL CONDOS
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BUDGET-FRIENDLY STAYS
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SUSTAINABLE STAYS

NATURE CABINS AND COTTAGE RENTALS IN BIG ISLAND KAILUA-KONA

If you’re seeking a peaceful escape rooted in nature, our cabin rentals and cottage stays in Kailua-Kona offer the ideal solution. Nestled in lush greenery or perched near scenic coastlines, these Big Island vacation homes provide tranquil settings without sacrificing comfort. Perfect for travelers who love hiking, stargazing, or simply unplugging, these Kona Coast accommodations are designed to bring you closer to the island’s natural beauty.

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CABIN RENTALS
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COTTAGE RENTALS

FEATURED KAILUA-KONA VACATION CONDOS WITH OCEANFRONT VIEWS

2-BEDROOM PENTHOUSE CONDO IN KAILUA-KONA
10★
ACROSS 200+ REVIEWS
SLEEPS 4-6
CHILD-FRIENDLY & WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE
OCEAN VIEW & EASY BEACH ACCESS
LOCATED RIGHT ACROSS KAHALUU BEACH (GREAT SPOT FOR SNORKELING & SUNSET VIEWING IN KONA)
FULLY EQUIPPED
KITCHEN, POOL, JACUZZI, SNORKELS, BEACH CHAIRS, BOOGIE BOARDS & MORE

ROMANTIC KAILUA-KONA COTTAGE RENTALS FOR COUPLE GETAWAYS

ROMANTIC COTTAGE ON THE SLOPE OF HUALALAI

This romantic Kailua-Kona cottage rental offers a serene escape ideal for honeymooners or couples seeking a peaceful Big Island experience. Surrounded by tropical gardens and native trees on the slopes of Hualālai, this Kona vacation home blends natural beauty with island charm. Inside, guests enjoy open-beam ceilings, handcrafted ʻōhiʻa hardwood floors, a full kitchen, and a private lanai perfect for sunset views or morning coffee. The 720 sq ft layout makes it an ideal space for two, designed for comfort without sacrificing local character.

bedroom of a romantic cottage rental in Kona, Hawaii

ROMANTIC KAILUA-KONA COTTAGE RENTALS FOR COUPLE GETAWAYS

THE ONION HOUSE

This romantic Kailua-Kona cottage rental offers a serene escape ideal for honeymooners or couples seeking a peaceful Big Island experience. Surrounded by tropical gardens and native trees on the slopes of Hualālai, this Kona vacation home blends natural beauty with island charm. Inside, guests enjoy open-beam ceilings, handcrafted ʻōhiʻa hardwood floors, a full kitchen, and a private lanai perfect for sunset views or morning coffee. The 720 sq ft layout makes it an ideal space for two, designed for comfort without sacrificing local character.

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LUXURY KAILUA-KONA VILLAS WITH OCEAN VIEW AND RESORT ACCESS

LUXURY VILLA WITH SWEEPING OCEAN & MAUI VIEWS

This luxury Kailua-Kona villa rental spans over 2,600 sq ft of refined indoor-outdoor living. Located in an exclusive gated community, it features a large ocean-view lanai, a spa-style bathroom, and a primary suite designed for complete relaxation. Guests can enjoy lush garden showers, Big Island sunset views, and close access to golf, fine dining, and nearby resort amenities.

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OCEANFRONT SUITES IN KAILUA-KONA WITH BALCONIES AND POOLS

ASTON KONA BY THE SEA

Located on the oceanfront in Kailua-Kona, this upscale property offers spacious one- and two-bedroom suites ideal for couples, families, or small groups. Each unit features a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, and sweeping views of the Kona Coast, allowing guests to enjoy Hawaiʻi’s sunsets in total privacy. Guests can unwind beside a saltwater pool, relax with gentle ocean breezes, and explore nearby snorkeling spots just minutes away.

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TOP ATTRACTIONS NEAR KAILUA-KONA VACATION RENTALS TO VISIT

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CULTURAL

Experience the rich cultural traditions of Kailua-Kona through landmark sites like Huliheʻe Palace and the historic Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park. From the preserved royal artifacts to sacred heiau and petroglyphs, these sites immerse you in authentic Hawaiian heritage.

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HISTORICAL

Explore the legacy of Hawaiian royalty and ancient law at Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau, a protected place of refuge on the Kona Coast. Pair this with a tour of Huliheʻe Palace and an evening drive to Mauna Kea Summit to see stars fill the night sky.

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a cup of Kona coffee surrounded by Kona coffee beans
CULINARY & LOCAL CRAFT

From traditional Hawaiian coffee farms to fresh seafood markets and open-air cafés, Kailua-Kona delivers a distinct local flavor. Visit a Kona coffee plantation to see the roasting process in action, or shop handcrafted goods at artisan pop-ups near Aliʻi Drive. These experiences are perfect for travelers seeking immersion beyond the beach.

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NATURAL

For nature lovers and snorkelers, Kona’s crystal-clear waters reveal coral gardens and reef life just minutes from shore. Head to Kahaluʻu Beach Park or Two Step for snorkeling, or walk through the Kona Cloud Forest Sanctuary for a cooler, high-elevation trek. All these outdoor escapes are located close to major Kailua-Kona accommodations.

TIME YOUR RENTALS & STAYS WITH THESE
EVENTS IN KONA
PANA'EWA STAMPEDED RODEO

FEB

MERRIE MONARCH FESTIVAL (FOLLOWS EASTER SUNDAY)

MAR

          HILO LEI DAY
 FESTIVAL & KONA ORCHID SOCIETY SPRING SHOW & SALE

MAY

ANNUAL LGBTQ+ PRIDE PARADE & FESTIVAL

JUNE
PANA'EWA STAMPEDED RODEO

FEB

MERRIE MONARCH FESTIVAL (FOLLOWS EASTER SUNDAY)

MAR

          HILO LEI DAY
 FESTIVAL & KONA ORCHID SOCIETY SPRING SHOW & SALE

MAY

ANNUAL LGBTQ+ PRIDE PARADE & FESTIVAL

JUNE
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