Family-friendly holiday rentals in Kailua-Kona

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    Explore 1,190 holiday rentals in Kailua-Kona

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    Kailua-Kona holiday rentals start at £45 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,000 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    730 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,180 of Kailua-Kona holiday rentals include wifi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Kailua-Kona rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Kailua-Kona stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Kailua-Kona

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A spacious lanai is presented with modern furnishings, including a sofa and a dining area. Large sliding glass doors offer views of the surrounding nature and ocean. The wooden deck is complemented by potted plants, allowing for an inviting outdoor space.
Home in Kailua-Kona
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Ocean-View Retreat in Kona Countryside

Escape to a private, 2BR retreat on 3 lush acres in Holualoa—where hotel-style efficiency meets island charm.Step onto the lanai for sweeping ocean views, stunning sunsets, and cool mountain breezes.Just 10 minutes to Kona town, beaches, and the airport.With a full kitchen, BBQ, fire pit table, and modern comforts, it’s perfect for couples seeking a peaceful and private escape with scenic veiws. Grill dinner, unwind by the fire pit, or roll out a yoga mat and greet the day in serene surroundings

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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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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, 284 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 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 Keauhou
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 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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Farm stay in Keauhou
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Kona Coffee Estate Retreat | Ocean & Sunset Views

Escape to our family-friendly 3.5-acre Kona Coffee Farm, nestled in the mountains minutes from beaches, 15 min to Kailua-Kona, and 5 min to Captain Cook. Kids can feed our friendly chickens, spot geckos, and explore the lush grounds filled with coffee trees, fruit, and flowers. The 3BR, 2BA modern farmhouse includes a spacious lanai, perfect for family meals, morning coffee, and stargazing. Enjoy cool mountain breezes, a refreshing escape from the coastal heat, and the magic of Kona Coffee.

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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 Holualoa
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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Home in Holualoa
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 275 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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Guest house in Holualoa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 814 reviews

Private Kona Oceanview Retreat with parking

Escape to a private oceanview retreat on a quiet Kona hillside — where mornings begin with Pacific views from your own lanai, and evenings end in what guests call "the best shower of my life." This standalone 600 sq ft guesthouse has its own private entrance, queen bed, full kitchen, and spa bathroom with rainfall shower and bidet. Beach chairs, snorkels, masks, umbrella, and cooler all included. Minutes from Alii Drive and Kona's best beaches. 15 min to Kona Airport. 2-night minimum.

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The Garden Cottage is nestled among lush greenery, framed by palm fronds. A wooden deck is visible, with outdoor seating facing the ocean view, inviting relaxation amidst the natural surroundings. The distant horizon hints at the ocean beyond the vibrant foliage.
Cottage in Captain Cook
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Unplug and Reset: Garden Cottage with Ocean View

Gingerhill Farm Retreat is located on five acres of organic orchards and gardens nestled just above the famous Kealakekua Bay. We offer serenity and escape mere minutes away from local restaurants, cafes, and shops. Complete with bathroom, kitchen and outdoor shower, our Garden Cottage offers the independence of a cozy private dwelling situated just above the gardens. Relax on the deck in the evenings as you enjoy breathtaking images of the sun setting over the Pacific Ocean.

Top guest favourite
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.
Guest house in Kailua-Kona
5 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Romantic Treehouse Cabin: Birdwatching Hike Yoga

Tucked high above Kailua-Kona in Hawaii’s enchanting cloud forest, this peaceful retreat invites you to slow down and reconnect with nature. Wake to song birds, sip coffee surrounded by lush tree ferns, and enjoy cool mountain air for sleeping( (no air conditioning needed!) Stunning glowing sunsets. Perfect for romantic escapes, creative retreats, or quiet relaxation, this serene hideaway blends tropical beauty, privacy, and cozy comfort into an unforgettable island experience.

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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 Captain Cook
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 636 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.

Top guest favourite
The kitchen showcases wooden cabinetry and a central island with seating. Natural light enters through the large window, illuminating the space. A dining table with chairs is visible, along with various kitchen appliances and decor, creating a functional and inviting cooking area.
Home in Kahaluu-Keauhou
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Magic Sands Beach Bungalow

Stay a short walk from Magic Sands Beach in this complete home. This three bedroom and three and half bath house includes an outdoor shower and bathroom, a ping pong table, and your own tree house. This is a legal and permitted vacation rental with no agency and on-island owner hosts. You can hang out in a hammock on the lanai while you BBQ your dinner after the beach. The perfect spot to explore Hawai'i island and only three miles from downtown Kailua-Kona.

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