Holiday houses in South Kona

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A charming greenhouse cabin is set against a backdrop of greenery and a gentle rainbow arching overhead. Vibrant flowers and well-placed pots line a red mulch pathway leading to the rustic wooden door, enhancing the connection with nature.
Farm stay in Ocean View
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

The Flower Bed

Welcome to The Flower Bed, a greenhouse cabin on the slopes of Mauna Loa, Big Island with everything you need for a great vacation. Relax on the outdoor patio, cozy up with a book on the loveseat, enjoy the rainfall shower. Gaze at the amazing stars and be lulled to sleep by evening nature sounds. Awake to birds in song and morning sun filtering through the window. Sample an edible flower, use a pinch of lavender for calm, and enjoy peekaboo ocean views. You won’t regret staying several nights!

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor lanai features comfortable seating arrangements, including two woven chairs and a cozy fire pit. Lush plants provide a natural touch, while unobstructed views of the ocean and coastline create a serene backdrop against the sky.
Guest suite in Naalehu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Tranquil Retreat – Sweeping Ocean View Studio

Wake up to stunning ocean views in this peaceful, modern studio in the southernmost town in the USA. Perfect for those seeking serenity away from the crowds, this private retreat offers a king-size bed, full bed/sofa, air conditioning & washer/dryer. Enjoy outdoor living with a spacious covered lanai, gas fire pit, and dining area. Cook outdoors using the BBQ, hot plate, toaster oven, & more. Enjoy fast Wi-Fi, smart TV, beach gear, and all the essentials for a relaxing stay. TA-086-495-2832-01

Top Guest favourite
Lush greenery surrounds a well-maintained lawn that leads to a vibrant blue ocean. Palm trees and tropical plants enhance the natural setting, with gentle waves seen in the distance. The scene captures the essence of a serene waterfront environment.
Guesthouse in Kailua-Kona
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Kona Ocean Front Cottage on Keauhou Bay

Waterfront cottage on private, gated 1 acre estate. Close as you can get to an over the water bungalow in Hawaii with direct ocean access to swim, surf, kayak, snorkel and watch dolphins. Walking distance to manta ray, snorkeling, kayak, whale and dolphin tours, golf, restaurants, movie theater, and outdoor art market. Two room suite. Queen bed. Living room with 50 in TV. Bathroom with large shower. Large covered deck with seating area, kitchenette, dining table, lounge chairs. Outdoor shower.

Top Guest favourite
A panoramic view of the ocean at sunset, displaying soft pastel colors reflecting on the water. The horizon is lined with distant hills and patches of greenery, while clouds drift overhead. The landscape is dotted with residential rooftops and coastal vegetation.
Guest suite in Captain Cook
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Paradise Cove: Coastal & Sunset Living

Aloha & Welcome to your Private Coastal & Sunset Experience! This spacious Living Room + 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest suite and private lanai is Located in quiet Kona Paradise, with just a 4-min drive to stunning Pebble Beach. Enjoy ocean views, Sunsets, Moonsets, new appliances, Streaming TV, WiFi, BBQ & 3-burner grill. Easy front row parking with private entrance. We’re Superhosts living on property—available to support your stay while respecting your privacy. Relax & enjoy Island Living.

Top Guest favourite
A vibrant rainbow arches over the green landscape, accentuating the charming Coffee Cottage with its mint-green roof. Lush foliage surrounds the cottage while the serene ocean is visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Captain Cook
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 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!!

Top Guest favourite
A unique architectural structure is set among lush greenery, featuring a sloped roof that contrasts with the blue sky. The tranquil ocean view is framed by trees, highlighting the serene natural surroundings of the property.
Cabin in Kealakekua
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 601 reviews

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.

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Two glasses filled with red liquid are placed on a wooden railing. A vibrant sunset casts warm hues over the ocean in the background, framed by lush greenery and a tall coniferous tree.
Guesthouse in Captain Cook
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Kona Paradise Ohana Studio

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!

Top Guest favourite
A captivating sunset is visible over the ocean, with the sun's reflection creating a shimmering pathway on the water. Soft clouds are scattered in the sky, and silhouettes of palm trees contrast against the vibrant hues of orange and pink.
Apartment in Kealakekua
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews

Hale's Hale

This one-bedroom apartment with an ocean view is the perfect space for you to relax and unwind after a day of fun! It has it’s own private entry and includes a queen bed, a sofa bed, a fridge, a microwave, a cooktop, A shared washer/dryer and BBQ grill! Our home sits at a cool 1300' elevation with stunning sunsets. For our fellow adventurers, It’s only 10 minutes from Keauhou Bay, 15 minutes from Kona town to the North or 2 Step snorkeling to the South.

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A spacious living area is paired with a cozy seating arrangement, featuring a light-colored sofa and a coffee table adorned with decorative items. A large window offers expansive ocean views, while sliding glass doors lead to a private lanai.
Guesthouse in Captain Cook
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Hawaiian Bungalow with stunning ocean views

This unique and newly built bungalow offers guests a quiet and peaceful place to enjoy the lush tropical landscape of South Kona. Enjoy sunsets from your own private patio or explore the black pebble beach at the bottom of the neighborhood. Located midway between Kailua-Kona and Volcano National Park, this spot is the ideal getaway for adventurers looking to sight-see both sides of the Island

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a vibrant wave mural as the focal point. A modern teal sofa complements a wooden coffee table adorned with seashells. Soft lighting is provided by lamps on either side, and a desk area is visible, creating a comfortable and functional space.
Apartment in Captain Cook
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

SWELL: Romantic Gem w/Sweeping Coastline Views

SWELL: A Haven for Sea Lovers Modern charm meets vintage ease in this dreamy hideaway for those drawn to the ocean’s pull. Lounge in the Bamboo Wave Bed, curl up on the sofa, or sway in the hammock—always in view of where ocean meets sky. We clean with UV light, antibacterial products, and care—so your stay is spotless, safe, and serene.

Guest favourite
An open-air living space features a cozy seating area with a day-bed and wicker chairs, illuminated by soft lighting. Tropical plants are arranged throughout, while a decorative 'LOVE' sign adds a welcoming touch. The layout encourages relaxation and connection to nature.
Cottage in Captain Cook
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 584 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

Guest favourite
A vibrant sunset is captured beyond the horizon, framed by tall trees and lush foliage. Warm hues of orange and yellow illuminate the sky, creating a serene atmosphere. Silhouettes of tropical plants are visible in the foreground, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Apartment in Captain Cook
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Jade Hale on Ohia Malu Sanctuary in South Kona

COME TO THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE ISLAND. Peaceful surroundings, ocean views, fruit trees and near by beaches. From black to green sands. Great snorkeling and diving. Near quaint towns and farmers markets. Real beauty and real Hawaii. Go see the sights, then come relax in your Hale.

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