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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.

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.

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!

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.

A Delightful Beach Loft with Panoramic Ocean View
7 minutes from the airport, 9 miles from downtown Kona, and a short drive to nearby beaches, this delightfully chill guest loft is perfectly situated for exploring all the island has to offer! The bright, tasteful decor is a nod to a musical paradise of yesteryear with both mid-century flare and rustic beach shack charm. It has a kitchen, queen bed, 55” smart tv, private lanai with a panoramic view of the Kona coast and a shared bbq. The Loft sits above the carport on the 2nd floor.

Love Kona farm life *Superstar Truss Cabin!
If you like nature and animals, come and enjoy our hobby farm! It's glamping in a tiny house with the incredible view. (It is a farm, not a hotel) The loft bed with ladder as picture shown. Screened/no windows so you can enjoy breeze and view. Cute living room and big shower/restroom down stairs. Patio with outdoor grill and sink. Beautiful sunset and infinity sea/sky line from the bedroom. Galaxy and shooting stars at the night. About 20mins from many beaches, and downtown.

Hale Aka'ula, House of the Red Sunset
Nestled within the lush oasis of Kohanaiki, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home awaits as your ideal Hawaiian retreat. Offering a spacious living room and chef's kitchen, it's made for memorable family gatherings. Surrounded by tropical greenery, you have ocean vistas and stunning sunsets from the comfort of the fully screened lanai. With convenient access to downtown Kona (6 mi), the airport (7.5 mi), and the pristine beaches of the north end, like Kua Bay Beach Park (10 mi).

Kona Mango Ohana, AC,1 Bed, easy to get around
Welcome to your perfect Kona base! Just 7 minutes from the airport and 15 minutes to Kailua Town, this cozy rental is the perfect base for exploring both the southern and northern beaches. Enjoy a comfy California king bed, full kitchen, private bathroom, fast Wi-Fi, and Smart TV. Traveling with extra guests? There’s also a full-size sofa bed. Whether you’re here for adventure or relaxation, you’ll find everything you need. GE-125-778-0736-01 TA-125-778-0736-01

Space for Couples w/ garden view near airport
Enjoy cool breezes in a garden-like setting at 860 foot elevation on our large property. Only a 5 minute drive to the Kona airport and a 15 minute drive to town. An ideal spot for couples, this updated one bedroom, one bath condo includes a king bed, large closet, free parking, Roku TV, mini-fridge, BBQ grill, beach gear and much more. A perfect place for couples to relax on the lanai w/ a cup of Kona coffee after a fun day of exploring the island.

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.

Cottage with Ocean and Sunset view
Situated on the island's western side at a cool 1300ft elevation, this small cottage is suitable for two people. Privacy is the keyword. This is a quiet, clean, peaceful place with A/C. It is near the airport, town, and beautiful beaches, located in a safe, affluent neighborhood. After the lava eruption on the other side of the island in 2018 subsided, we are now thrilled to have the best air quality and blue skies since 2007!

Good Vibes Ohana
Designed by an architectural drafter and his wife who paid attention to the details, welcome to Good Vibes Ohana. A tiny studio made with love and a touch of modern aloha. The studio is at a cool 1,400 ft. elevation & has a partial ocean view from the patio. Driving distance from the Kona airport (KOA) & downtown Kailua-Kona is under 15 minutes. Matsuyama Food Mart & Gas is less than 5 minutes away. GE, TA, TAT tax Included.
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