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A serene pool area reflects the vibrant colors of a sunset, with palm trees lining the background. Floating pool loungers are visible, adding a sense of relaxation. The surrounding scenery showcases a tranquil atmosphere, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the private outdoor space.

Home in Kailua-Kona

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 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

The log cabin is positioned on a hillside surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a blend of vibrant trees and tropical plants. A clear sky adds to the natural tranquility of the setting, highlighting the cabin's wooden exterior and nearby landscaping.

Guesthouse in Honokaa

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Romantic waterfall cabin in the rain forest

Your own private log cabin and waterfall! Listen to the rushing stream as it cascades over your own private 50 foot high waterfall in your own private cabin. For the writer. For the dreamer. For the romantic getaway. Be inspired, transported and immersed into our Hamakua Coast rain forest oasis. Located next to the Waipio Lookout, our rain forest property is the perfect place to recharge and rejuvenate. We’re a ten minute drive to Historical Honoka’a Town. Our "Banana Belt" climate is perfect!

A green lawn is bordered by stone walls and surrounded by tall trees. In the background, an ocean view is visible, framed by the lush greenery and under a clear blue sky.

Guest suite in Kailua-Kona

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Cozy cloud forest Ohana

Cozy lower level Ohana apartment, with ocean view, in our home on our 4 acre family farm in the Ohia cloud forest of Kaloko Mauka. We are located at 2,000 feet up enjoying cooler weather and a unique microclimate just above Kona. We are a 10 minute drive to the nearest beach, 8 minutes to Costco and restaurants, and 15-20 minutes to Kona town. It is a private one bed, one bath with its own separate entrance and parking. It has a kitchenette with full fridge/freezer, and a mini washer and dryer.

A spacious wooden deck surrounds a geodesic dome, offering a serene outdoor setting. Two hanging egg chairs are positioned for relaxation, while a portable heater is located nearby. The dome features a transparent facade that reflects sunlight, surrounded by lush greenery.

Dome in Holualoa

5 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

The Dome at Ulu Inn: Luxury Couples Retreat, Kona

Overlooking the beautiful Kona Coast...The Dome at Ulu Inn says: "Aloha...let's Disconnect, to Reconnect" Nestled within a gated 5 acre estate, Settle into our exclusive Geodesic Dome suite...experience elevated glamping, designed for ultimate relaxation and ensured seclusion from the outside world. THE DOME & neighboring unit THE CUBE, are an ample distance apart, providing privacy from each other. You may get up close and personal with our Goats, Pigs, Geckos & wild birds that roam freely.

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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, 424 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.

The custom glass house is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring large windows that provide views of the forest. The structure is elevated with a small deck, blending into its natural surroundings. Soft lighting highlights the exterior, creating a serene evening ambiance.

Farm stay in Captain Cook

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Glass House near Capt. Cook Trail

Hinu Hale is a beautiful unique glass house. It is located on a gorgeous horse ranch with private access to the Ka'awaloa Trail (Captain Cook Trail). The hale (home) is newly built, custom small home. Surrounded by 360 degrees of nature, it's nestled in Kukui nut and Hau tree forest. Stunning, it is a piece of art. Lava tile floors and bathroom, all interior is wrapped wood, this place is a perfect space to enjoy a one-of-a-kind experience in the heart of Hawaii. 4WD/AWD vehicle recommended.

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A spacious living area features large windows with stained glass accents, allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable seating area is situated beside a wooden coffee table, and a staircase leads to the upper level. Sliding glass doors provide access to the outdoor environment.

Guesthouse in Kailua-Kona

5 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Romantic Cabin Treehouse in Hawaii Cloud Forest

Stay in a unique cloud forest at a 2500 foot elevation, yet minutes to airport, beaches, restaurants, bars and shops. Extraordinary lodging, perfect for a honeymoon, writers retreat or meditation vacation. Surrounded by native forest, with tree fern and Hawaiian song birds. Afternoon rains end in grand sunsets. Nights are cool for sleeping with windows open. State forest hiking trails are at your doorstep. Great bird watching, including a local flock of cockatoos that visit in the morning!

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A modern wooden cabin is positioned on a gently sloping lawn, surrounded by native trees. A concrete path leads to the entrance, which features wooden accents. The sky is filled with colorful hues, suggesting a vibrant sunset behind the structure.

Cabin in Kailua-Kona

5 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Romantic Kona Hideaway | Modern + Private Hot Tub

Tucked away in a peaceful native Hawaiian forest, this modern hideaway offers the perfect romantic escape just 10 miles from Kona’s beaches, airport, and town. Thoughtfully designed for couples, honeymooners, and those craving serenity, this stand-alone retreat blends minimalist style with beauty. Unwind in the private hot tub surrounded by nature, watch sunsets from the lanai, or grill under the stars. Inside, enjoy 384 sq. ft. of creative space that captures luxury, nature and seclusion.

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A rustic cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a large front porch accessed by wide steps. The vibrant red exterior contrasts with the natural setting, and several chairs are positioned on the porch for relaxation. Tall trees and colorful shrubs frame the scene.

Cabin in Kailua-Kona

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Carson's Kaloko Mountain Cabin

This rustic and cozy cabin sits on our 5 acre parcel in the cloud forest above Kona town on the Big Island, called Kaloko Mauka. It has it's own private little corner of the property, complete with secluded hot tub, yard and large lanai perfect for the bbq! One king bed in the studio, best for 2-3 adults. Loft can suit a child or two 8 years and older or another adult. There is a fold out futon with extra bedding and pillows. Loft railing is not completely protected for children under 8.

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Lush tropical landscaping surrounds the apartment, featuring tall palm trees and vibrant greenery. The building's balcony is visible, offering shaded outdoor space. A bright blue sky with scattered clouds forms the backdrop, enhancing the serene environment.

Guest suite in Waimea

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Puako Paradise

Tucked away from the buzz of the resort area, one of the last truly hidden gems of Hawaii, Puako. Enjoy your stay in this cozy newly updated 1 bedroom, 1 bath apartment located on Puako Beach drive, a short drive from shopping and beaches. This bright stylish apartment is the perfect base to explore the kohala coast. Our apartment has everything to make you feel at home- WiFi, cable,well equipped kitchen, wine fridge , private lanai with bbq and on-site parking for 1.

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A modern exterior view showcases a private suite with large windows allowing natural light. Two pink chairs are positioned on a stone pathway, surrounded by lush greenery and landscaped grass, providing a serene outdoor seating area.

Guest suite in Waimea

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Hale Maluhia - 1 BR private studio in Puako

Hale Maluhia is a private 1 BR Suite located across the street from the ocean (approx. 100 feet). Private parking and entrance with a resort-style master bathroom. Modern kitchenette with sink, refrigerator, and microwave. Enjoy your favorite TV shows or movies on a 50-inch flat-screen TV after a long day at the beach. Walk to Paniau to snorkel or surf or bike over to Hapuna beach, and experience one of the most beautiful white sand beaches in Hawai'i.

The exterior features a wooden deck, offering easy access to the entrance. A gentle overhang provides shelter, and string lights are visible, suggesting a cozy ambiance. The white facade of the tiny house is complemented by surrounding greenery and a pebbled walkway.

Tiny home in Kailua-Kona

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Lilikoi Loft

Introducing a private oasis of comfort and charm, our newly renovated tiny house. This simple retreat is a testament to minimalist luxury and offers a convenient escape near Kona International Airport and downtown Kailua Kona. The exterior of the tiny house is a harmonious blend of rustic charm and simple design, featuring a quaint porch, perfect for sipping your morning coffee or working on the computer while gazing at the pacific ocean.

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Kīholo Bay oceanfront vacation rentals

A private lanai features a round table with two chairs overlooking the ocean. The table is set with plates and glasses, complemented by a bottle of wine. The deep blue water and rocky shoreline are visible in the background, under a clear sky.

Condo in Kailua-Kona

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

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

Tall palm trees frame a vibrant sunset over the ocean, with hues of orange and pink blending into the sky. Silhouettes of people can be seen near the water's edge, creating a serene coastal scene.

Condo in Kailua-Kona

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Oceanfront Condo/Hawaiian Style. 1Bd, w/AC & Wifi

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A newly remodeled kitchen features soft blue cabinets and quartz countertops. A modern black faucet is positioned over the sink, paired with stainless steel appliances. Decorative plants and art adorn the shelves, while kitchen utensils are neatly arranged, providing a functional yet stylish cooking space.

Condo in Kailua-Kona

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Hawai'i paradise at Kona Isle

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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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

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

A dining table is set for four on a private lanai, featuring ocean views framed by swaying palm trees. Plates, glasses, and decorative centerpieces create a welcoming atmosphere for meals by the water, with gentle waves visible in the background.

Condo in Kailua

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

*Oceanfront Penthouse in Kona with AC!*

A bright and airy living room is showcased, featuring a comfortable blue sofa and armchairs. Large glass doors open to the outdoor seating area, revealing views of the ocean. Decorative items are neatly arranged on the built-in shelves, enhancing the space.

Home in Kailua-Kona

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Kona Surf Snorkel Paradise, Beachfront, Hot Tub

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A spacious interior showcases a king bed with soft linens, positioned to offer views of the ocean through large sliding glass doors. A dining area with bar stools overlooks the water, while light drapes frame the windows, enhancing the coastal ambiance.

Condo in Kailua-Kona

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

NEW! UNIQUE Top floor Oceanfront Magic Sands Beach

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A table set for two features a bottle of wine, glasses, and a vibrant fruit arrangement, including pineapples and flowers. The backdrop consists of stunning ocean views and rocky shoreline, viewed from the condo's lanai.

Condo in Kailua-Kona

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Right-on-Ocean; Renovated; Walk to Beach/Town, A/C

Other great vacation rentals in Kīholo Bay

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A colorful quilt covers a spacious bed, complementing the serene atmosphere of the room. A wall-mounted television displays a scenic image. Large glass doors provide access to a private lanai with ocean views, creating a bright and inviting space.

Guest suite in Kailua-Kona

5 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Your Big Island Escape - King Bed & A/C

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A living area features a comfortable black sofa adorned with colorful patterned cushions. A round glass-top table sits on a neutral area rug. A ceiling fan and large sliding doors provide access to a private balcony with ocean views, framed by indoor greenery.

Home in Kailua-Kona

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Kona Mango Ohana, AC,1 Bed, easy to get around

A sunset view is captured over the ocean, with vibrant shades of orange, pink, and purple filling the sky. Silhouetted palm trees line the horizon, adding a tropical touch to the scenic landscape. The tranquil atmosphere invites relaxation.

Home in Kailua-Kona

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Knox Dojo - Full House 2b/2b

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The tiny house, painted in green, is situated amidst a lush garden. Surrounding trees and banana plants create a natural, tranquil setting. The entrance features large windows, and a small porch adds to the inviting outdoor space, enhancing the tiny house's secluded atmosphere.

Tiny home in Waimea

5 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Welcome House (Hale e Komo Mai) A corner of heaven

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A wooden bench with a green pillow is positioned in a garden filled with vibrant flowers and lush plants. A large twisted tree casts shade, while the expansive lawn is bordered by various tropical foliage, creating a serene outdoor scene.

Guest suite in Waikoloa Village

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Tranquillity

A well-appointed studio features a spacious bed adorned with a patterned blanket. A wooden table and two chairs are positioned near large windows, allowing natural light to filter through sheer curtains. A sliding barn door leads to another area, enhancing the open feel of the space.

Apartment in Waikoloa Village

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Mango leaf paradise studio, A/C

A charming cottage constructed with intricate antique Bali panels is surrounded by lush greenery. The outdoor living area features seating arrangements under a partially covered roof, with soft lighting highlighting the unique decor and inviting atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Captain Cook

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 817 reviews

Kealakekua Bay Bali Cottage -steps from Bay

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A panoramic view captures a vibrant sunset, with hues of pink, purple, and orange blending seamlessly in the sky. Silhouettes of trees and distant hills frame the horizon, highlighting the expansive coastal landscape below.

Guest suite in Kailua-Kona

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Picturesque Private Studio / Panoramic Ocean Views

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