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Guest house holiday rentals in Kailua-Kona

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Quick stats about guest house rentals in Kailua-Kona

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Kailua-Kona

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kailua-Kona holiday rentals start at £60 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,650 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Wifi availability

    30 of Kailua-Kona holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Kailua-Kona stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated guest house rentals in Kailua-Kona

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Guest favourite
A spacious room features a large bed adorned with a blue floral quilt. Natural light enters through sliding doors, leading to a private balcony. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a wooden stand across from the bed, and a decorative mirror enhances the room's openness.
Guest house in Kailua-Kona

Plumeria Studio; Garden Balcony, Close to Airport

Plumeria at Kailana Cottage Kailana Cottage includes two separate rental units that share a hallway. Plumeria is set up like a hotel-style room, featuring a king-size bed, bright bathroom, TV, and a unique kitchenette located on the screened-in balcony—perfect for enjoying tropical breezes and sunset views. The kitchenette includes a hot plate, microwave, coffee press, tea/coffee, mini fridge, and basic cookware. Conveniently located near the airport with automated check-in and free parking.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 491 reviews
Guest favourite
The pool area is highlighted by a water slide and surrounded by palm trees under a colorful sunset sky. The shimmering water reflects vibrant hues, creating a serene atmosphere. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, overlooking the expansive view of the ocean and landscape.
Guest house in Keauhou

180 degree ocean view, private pool

Family friendly, NON SMOKING PROPERTY has a cottage with a 180 degree ocean view & beautiful pool. Enjoy incredible sunsets from the large deck, outdoor showers in the ginger garden & relaxing evenings in the hot tub. We welcome guests of all Races, religions, and sexual orientation! THERE IS NO LIFEGUARD ON DUTY NO DIVING IN THE POOL PLEASE THE SLIDE IS FEET FIRST ONLY! WE INVITE YOU TO PLEASE READ THROUGH THE FOLLOWING SECTION AS THERE IS OTHER PERTINENT INFORMATION FOR YOU AND YOUR FAMILY

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Top guest favourite
Guest house in Holualoa

The Banyan House

Enjoy a newly renovated private 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest suite in a peaceful residential area of Kona less than a mile from the beach. This stylish ohana has its own separate entrance, lush tropical views, a comfortable living space, kitchenette, in-unit laundry, and a spa-inspired bathroom with a beautiful walk-in shower. Please note that there are stairs and a pathway coming up to the property, guest should be comfortable walking up the path with their belongings and bringing them up stairs.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Top guest favourite
A vibrant green cottage is surrounded by lush tropical vegetation. Steps lead up to a covered porch with white railings, offering access to the main entrance. The exterior reflects a charming, rustic style, set within a serene garden brimming with diverse plants.
Guest house in Captain Cook

Garden Cottage Ohana

Welcome to your small slice of paradise! Newly redone kitchen, LR, and bathroom! The garden cottage is surrounded on three sides by dense forest. Enjoy coffee and sunsets on your private porch overlooking our tropical fruit farm, the ocean, and stargazing skies. Birds singing, a chorus of frogs, and a wild rooster’s crow are just some of the “sounds of the jungle” that will surround you. The cottage sits between two beautiful bays that host some of the best snorkeling of the Hawaiian Islands.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews
Top guest favourite
A panoramic view showcases lush greenery in the foreground, leading to expansive ocean vistas. The sky is filled with scattered clouds, reflecting a vibrant blue hue over the calm waters. The distant shoreline is visible, highlighting the natural beauty of the coastal landscape.
Guest house in Kailua-Kona

All About The View!

A reader's delight! Enjoy paradise in this cozy guesthouse with your own library! You'll have the space to yourself with a private entrance, a lovely lanai to enjoy the sunset, televisions, a well appointed kitchenette, and more! The home is located at a cool and comfortable elevation just 10 minutes from Kona International Airport and 10-15 minutes from downtown Kona. We are a busy family of 4 (+pets) living upstairs. We love providing a home away from home for visitors! TA-018-066-6368-01

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
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.
Guest house in Keauhou

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. Direct ocean access to swim, surf, kayak, snorkel and watch dolphins. Walk to manta ray, snorkeling, kayak, whale and dolphin tours, golf, restaurants, movie theater, and outdoor market. Two room suite. Queen bed. Living room with 50 in TV. Large covered deck with seating area, kitchenette, dining table, lounge chairs. Outdoor shower. Couples and solo travellers only. No smoking.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Top guest favourite
Lush foliage frames a stunning ocean view under a bright blue sky. The scene is accentuated by a canopy of green leaves and trees, creating a serene and natural atmosphere. Towering trees and various tropical plants enhance the vibrant landscape.
Guest house in Holualoa

Treehouse Ohana

The Ohana in a tropical jungle setting will be your home while visiting the Big Island. We are located at 1000ft elevation, and it's a nice few degrees cooler than downtown Kona. In 10 minutes you can get to the closest beaches by car. Start your day with a freshly brewed cup of James Bean Coffee from our farm. You have your own private entrance to the Ohana and free parking for 1 car. Enjoy the jungle & animal sounds and ocean view. No A/C, no self check-in. Cats & dogs on premises.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 528 reviews
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

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews
Guest favourite
A private lanai is captured, featuring a small table set for two. Two chairs are arranged with soft cushions, framed by lush greenery. The ocean view stretches across the horizon under a clear blue sky, providing a serene backdrop for relaxation.
Guest house in Holualoa

Sea View Studio Getaway

This newly remodeled, fresh and clean guesthouse is centrally located and has amazing ocean views. Situated in a local neighborhood, this spot is perfect for someone looking to get a more authentic Hawaii experience. The Guesthouse is a large, private studio that contains a full kitchen and bathroom, as well as a spacious covered lanai to take in the stunning Kona sunsets. The closest beach is just a 5 minute drive away. A perfect home base for exploring the island!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Top guest favourite
Guest house in Holualoa

Kona Oceanview Retreat - A/C & Rainfall Shower

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 A/C, 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. 15 min to Kona Airport. 2-night minimum. TVR Registration BBR-00008

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 828 reviews
Superhost
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.
Guest house in Captain Cook

Kealakekua Bay Bali Cottage -steps from Bay

This hidden jewel is at Kealakekua Bay. Private setting in our lower backyard. Walk to nearby Manini Beach. We are located 4 miles down at the bottom of Napoopoo Rd Fully equipped outdoor kitchen. Gas stove, refrigerator/freezer. Living/Dining area and bedroom/vanity area enclosed with open area at roofline where a large ficus tree limb goes through. Outdoor shower/ wc area. Very Private. Daily pricing includes Hawaili State taxes, 11% TAT and 4.5% GE .

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 861 reviews
Top guest favourite
A patio area features a small outdoor dining set with four metal chairs and a table, surrounded by lush greenery. A gas grill is positioned nearby, and large sliding glass doors provide access to the interior. Pebbles line the ground, adding to the natural appeal.
Guest house in Puako

Mango Hale Cottage

Listed price is for 2 guests. An additional charge of $40/nt for an extra guest. Mango Cottage is an original beach house located at the private and quiet end of Puako Beach Dr. The Cottage is a minute walk to the Paniau beach access which is a well known and popular beach for snorkeling, surfing, and fishing. The property is shared with the main house(Mango Hale) and surrounded by a lush lawn, mango & coconut trees, which provide a cool & comfortable environment.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Popular amenities for guest house rentals in Kailua-Kona

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

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Guest favourite
The exterior of the rental house features a wide porch with comfortable seating and a well-maintained landscape. The one-story structure has a sloped roof and large windows providing natural light. A paved driveway offers easy access to the residence, surrounded by lush greenery.
Guest house in Kailua-Kona

Amazing Sunset / Ocean View, Beautiful New Home

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
Top guest favourite
The cottage is seen nestled among a vibrant flower garden, featuring a variety of colorful blooms including sunflowers. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the natural setting and providing a serene atmosphere.
Guest house in Kailua-Kona

Cottage with Ocean and Sunset view

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews
Top guest favourite
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NEW- Lavender Lane-1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, & Air Con

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
Top guest favourite
An outdoor sitting area is set on a covered lanai, featuring a table and two chairs. A gas grill is positioned nearby, with potted plants adding natural elements. The lush green lawn surrounds the cozy space, providing a tranquil spot for relaxation.
Guest house in Kailua-Kona

Carries Cottage

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews
Superhost
Aerial view captures the serene coastline of Kealakekua Bay, showcasing deep blue waters fading into turquoise. Lush greenery lines the shore, with scattered residences visible in the foreground. The backdrop features rugged cliffs ascending toward a clear, bright sky.
Guest house in Captain Cook

Dolphins visit Kealakekua Bay

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Top guest favourite
A view from the property showcases lush grass leading to a path. Beyond the neatly trimmed hedges, the ocean sparkles in the distance under a clear blue sky, complemented by scattered clouds and greenery along the hillside.
Guest house in Holualoa

Spectacular Views of Kailua-Kona

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews
Superhost
A private balcony features wooden railings and ample greenery, providing a serene view surrounded by tropical plants. A wicker storage unit adds to the décor, while a small area rug brings warmth to the wooden flooring. Natural light fills the space from the open window.
Guest house in Kahaluu-Keauhou

The Kona Loft - Serene, Ocean Views, <1mi to Beach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Guest favourite
A modern blue cottage is nestled among lush greenery, including ferns and tropical plants. The two-story design features large windows that offer ample natural light. A winding driveway leads up to the home, set within a serene forest environment.
Guest house in Kailua-Kona

Tranquil Forest Escape

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Guest house rentals with a patio

Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed with minimalistic decor. Light tones and textured wall art create a serene ambiance. Large windows provide natural light, while greenery is visible outdoors. A ceiling fan and air conditioning unit offer comfort.
Guest house in Holualoa

3-min walk to beach | King bed | Newly Renovated!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Top guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage is illuminated by string lights, creating a soft glow in the evening. A spacious porch with a lattice railing leads to the entrance, and well-maintained landscaping surrounds the home, highlighting the welcoming atmosphere.
Guest house in Kailua-Kona

KoKo Cottage: Adorable 2-Bedroom Ocean View/Lanai

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Guest favourite
A charming blue studio is set amongst lush greenery, featuring a welcoming porch with white railings. The open entrance reveals large windows that let in natural light. Surrounding ferns and tropical plants create a serene environment, enhancing the overall peaceful setting.
Guest house in Keauhou

“Pineapple Cottage” your true Hawaiian getaway

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Guest favourite
Guest house in Waimea

Waimea Honu Cottage- Cozy & Relaxing

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Top guest favourite
Guest house in Kailua-Kona

Private New|King+Queen Sofa bed·XL Deck+Laundry+AC

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
Guest favourite
Guest house in Holualoa

Luxury Ohana, 60ft Salt Pool,

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Top guest favourite
A private outdoor area is showcased with a clear swimming pool and a jacuzzi, both surrounded by a stone patio. A gazebo is positioned nearby, with comfortable seating visible. Lush greenery borders the space, and the sky is partially covered by clouds.
Guest house in Puako

Ohana With Private Pool & Jacuzzi

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews
Top guest favourite
An open-concept kitchen and dining area is highlighted by high wooden beams. A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, while a dining table with metal chairs offers seating. Natural light brightens the space through nearby windows, enhancing the welcoming feel.
Guest house in Waikoloa Village

2 Bedroom Ohana Waikoloa Village

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Guest house rentals with a washing machine and dryer

Top guest favourite
A charming two-story structure is surrounded by lush tropical greenery and vibrant flowering plants. The building features a covered balcony, large windows, and wooden accents, creating a harmonious blend with its natural surroundings. Outdoor seating is visible beneath a gazebo-like structure in the foreground.
Guest house in Captain Cook

May Rose Cottage

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
Top guest favourite
An outdoor dining area is set with a table adorned with plates and glasses, surrounded by comfortable chairs. The blue walls frame the scene, and palm trees sway gently in the breeze, while a vibrant sunset paints the sky in warm hues over the ocean.
Guest house in Keauhou

Big Lanai w/ outdoor living! Ocean view & breezes!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Top guest favourite
A private lanai features a view of the ocean and palm trees under a clear blue sky. A small patio table and two chairs are positioned for outdoor seating, enhancing the space for relaxation and dining. Surrounding greenery adds a touch of nature.
Guest house in Kailua-Kona

Modern Apartment with Ocean and Mountain Views

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews
Top guest favourite
A charming exterior of the country home is shown, featuring a small patio area with two chairs and a side table. Manicured grass and garden beds frame the entrance, providing access to the home. Two large windows allow natural light into the interior.
Guest house in Holualoa

Holualoa Country Home

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
Superhost
A full kitchen is presented with light blue walls and natural light streaming through two windows. The space includes a gas stove, a refrigerator, and a sink with a countertop, complemented by shelving featuring decorative items. A coastal-themed art piece enhances the setting.
Guest house in Captain Cook

1BR, 1Bath, Full Kitchen, Guest Suite

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Guest favourite
A covered outdoor patio area is shown, featuring casual seating and potted plants. A view of the ocean and surrounding palm trees is visible through the open space. The tiled flooring adds a functional element to the area, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Guest house in Kailua-Kona

Kimo’s Getaway

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews
Guest favourite
Guest house in Holualoa

Kona Ohana: AC, Dual-Monitor Office, Patio & BBQ

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews
Guest favourite
A vibrant sunset casts a warm glow over the horizon, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers. The scene is framed by tropical plants, showcasing a blend of deep pinks, oranges, and purples in the sky.
Guest house in Waikoloa Village

Synergy Near Golf & Beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 465 reviews

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