Waterfront holiday rentals in Kailua-Kona

A comfortable sleeping area features a spacious queen bed adorned with a white quilt. A cozy sitting area is visible with a light green couch and a small coffee table. Warm light from a lamp illuminates the room, complemented by tropical artwork on the walls.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

Oceanfront/Hawaiian Charm W/Modern Amenities

Welcome to Hale Kani Moana (House of Ocean Sounds❤️)…the best location, city center on world famous Ali’i Drive. Cozy Hawaiian Charm w/ modern amenities. At your doorstep are the best restaurants, nightlife, and shopping. Stunning oceanfront unit w/sunset views (Fall/Winter). Listen to the ocean waves gently crash as you fall asleep. Fully stocked kitchenette, bathroom/shower, and all the beach equipment you’ll need. FREE Parking+FAST Wifi :-) Note: 3rd (Top Floor) stairs only, no elevators

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

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

Best unit at Kailua-Kona’s popular Sea Village and one of the only with A/C! Captivating ocean views, breezes, tropical sights and sounds greet you in this easily accessible ground floor unit. Start your day on the private lanai watching the spinner dolphins and end it with a glass of wine watching sunset over the ocean. This fully updated, turn-key condo boasts open concept living and is 5 minutes to downtown. An ideal base for an individual, couple or small families to explore the Big Island!

A private lanai is featured with a wooden table and two chairs, overlooking the vibrant blue ocean. Palm trees frame the scene against a clear sky, enhancing the peaceful outdoor setting. Colorful plants in pots add a pop of red to the coastal view.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Longboard Studio at Kona Magic Sands Beach

Welcome to LongBoard Studio – Kona’s premier direct oceanfront escape at Magic Sands Beach! This stylish, film-featured studio offers stunning ocean views, a brand-new lanai with teak furniture, and full-width NanaWall doors for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Enjoy a gourmet kitchen, AC, queen bed, in-unit laundry, and the sound of waves at your doorstep. Perfect for relaxing, writing, or watching dolphins & whales from your lanai. Steps to the beach, serenity, and aloha! TA-005-037-8752-01

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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 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.

A spacious lanai overlooks the ocean, featuring two blue chairs and a woven lounge chair. Lush palm trees sway gently in the breeze, while waves crash against the shore in the background. A geometric-patterned rug adds a touch of comfort to the outdoor space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Discounted KonaReef D33 OceanFront* AC* Park Free*

The Kona Reef is being renovated in 2026. Check out our special construction rates. Reno hours 8a-5p Mon-Sat while you are out at the beaches, volcano etc. You’ll love this condo! Absolute Ocean Front. 5 minute walk to downtown. Free parking! Completely remodeled! Fresh, clean, stylish & comfortable. NEW Full A/C, Stocked Kitchen & Beach & Golf Equipment. ATTENTION GOLFERS! 2 sets of Callaway Clubs! Check out our 2 other Kona Reef condos A35 & B31 TA-109-936-6880-01 STVR-19-352037

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Oceanfront Gem, Walk to Beach/Town, AC, Elevator

Right-on-the-ocean, newly renovated, spacious, upscale condo in a gated boutique complex. Unbelievable views from the lanai, living room and bedroom. Close to everything! 1-2 blocks to Honl's beach, farmers market, restaurants, bars, and shops in Kailua Village. New king bed and queen sleeper sofa with memory foam mattress for up to 4 guests. Heated, ocean-front salt water pool with outdoor shower and community BBQ. Quiet; no noise from Ali'i Drive. Reserved parking spot. A/C. Elevator.

An oceanfront sandy beach area is framed by palm trees, with lounge chairs arranged for relaxation. The ocean is visible in the background, with calm waves lapping at the shore. A gated pool area is nearby, enhancing the serene coastal setting.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Updated condo with ocean views & air conditioning

Kick back and relax at this renovated condo with partial ocean views, an oceanfront saltwater pool, and lusciously landscaped grounds. This air-conditioned unit boasts a central location just 1.3 miles from the heart of downtown Kona. Conveniently located between downtown Kona and the world-famous Magic Sands beach, this is the perfect home base to explore everything Hawaii Island has to offer. Enjoy the shared BBQs and private sandy beach area as you soak up Kona's sensational sunsets.

A vibrant tropical garden surrounds a modern villa, nestled within lush greenery and mature palm trees. A serene pool glimmers in the sunlight, creating a peaceful focal point amidst the rich landscaping. The sky above is bright with scattered clouds, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Suite Magic Sands Beach

Save money & time! Ho'omalu located just off of Alii drive "Ironman Route" is only an 11 minute walk to magic sands beach and many more hot spots. In a private and tranquil gated community this modern day Villa awaits where sophistication meets relaxed Hawaiian living. The inviting pool enveloped with mature tropical landscaping is the centerpiece to this compound and features upscale finishes and flooring. The apartment is on the second level. Ask about our car rental fleet discounts.

A spacious balcony offers expansive ocean views, featuring a comfortable seating area with a hanging chair and a small table. The serene waters and coastal scenery create a peaceful atmosphere, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the surroundings.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Beautiful Ocean Views, Air Conditioning, Elevator

King bedroom condo located in the heart of Kailua-Kona. 5th floor with ocean views south to Royal Kona and north to the pier. Great eateries, free trolly, terrific views, swimming at the pier. You can walk to most activities and you are right where the activities are. Unit has air conditioning, washer/dryer, private parking, secured building, pool and so much more. You are in the center of our tourist district with many restaurants to choose from and many water sports to enjoy.

A private lanai offers a dining table set for four, with ocean views visible in the background. Lush green grass and tropical palm trees surround the area, while the complex's buildings create a welcoming atmosphere. Bright blue water can be seen in the distance.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Lovely 1 Bedroom Condo with Ocean Views, AC, Pool!

Aloha from Hale Malina! We invite you to enjoy a piece of paradise, which has been recently updated to help you have a relaxing and enjoyable stay on the Big Island. PLEASE NOTE: We take pride in maintaining our listing as owner-operated and DO NOT charge additional service fees. UPDATE: We have recently installed new countertops and a dual zone mini-split air conditioner! In addition to the living room space, it will also allow the bedroom to be cooled separately!!

A comfortable seating area is seen, featuring a light-colored sofa adorned with orange and white pillows. A wooden coffee table rests on a woven rug, while natural light filters through two large windows. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a wooden console nearby.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Bungalow A • Cozy 1‑Bedroom • with A/C

Welcome to HaleKai Hideaways, Bungalow A. Vacation at this cute apartment centrally located in Kona. Alii Garden's open-air marketplace is a five-minute walk, where you will find Shaka's tacos, local coffee & tons of souvenirs. Turtles Beach, a local favorite is across the street (and a short walk to the North over rocks). Stay here & you will be right in the middle of Kona in the heart of all the action. Locally owned and operated by *HaleKai Hideaways*

A modern living area is presented with a comfortable sofa and armchair, complemented by a light wooden coffee table. A large television is positioned opposite the seating. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide views of the ocean, allowing natural light to fill the space.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Blissful paradise with epic view- Hale Mahana

Serenity in Kona- with epic ocean views! Wake up with the ocean waves crashing below. Hang out on the lanai with some Kona coffee from the Green Flash cafe next door. You have a front row seat for whale watching during whale season. Or, hang out and enjoy the sunsets- at times with our local manta ray! We have a queen sofa bed, and AC. Close to town- an 18 minute walk. Quiet, very little road noise here. You can rent bikes too across the street.

Popular amenities for waterfront rentals in Kailua-Kona

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

AC 1bd 1 bath Ocean view kona shores cozy getaway

An aerial view captures the oceanfront condominiums nestled along the coastline, surrounded by palm trees and lush greenery. The ocean sparkles in various shades of blue, gently lapping against the rocky shore beneath the properties.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Luxury Oceanside Escape

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

OCEANFRONTsunsets! Crashing waves Beach!

A well-manicured lawn leads to the oceanfront, framed by vibrant tropical plants and palm trees. The view captures two condominium buildings facing the water, with a clear blue sky above, enhancing the serene coastal environment.

5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Kona Makai #5203 Oceanview Paradise.

A balcony features a wooden table surrounded by two chairs, with a ceiling fan above. In the background, the sun sets over the ocean, casting a warm glow on palm trees and rooftops. An inviting view of the serene horizon is presented.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Kona Getaway! Walkable/Non-Smoking! Washer/Dryer

A table set for outdoor enjoyment features four glasses of white wine placed around a serving platter filled with fruits and snacks. The ocean is visible in the background, with a cruise ship gently passing by under a partly cloudy sky.

5 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Water's Edge Hale at Kona Reef D3

Tall palm trees sway gently against a clear blue sky, framing expansive ocean views. Lush greenery covers the foreground, transitioning to a serene beach area dotted with lounge chairs. The ocean glistens under the sunlight, reflecting shades of blue and turquoise.

5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Kona Isle Oceanfront #E2

A spacious studio features a comfortable king bed dressed in white linens, complemented by a green throw and wooden bench. A seating area includes a striped chair, and large sliding doors provide access to an outdoor lanai. A TV stands on a dark wooden cabinet.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

#1 Kona FREE Wifi, Garage Park, 2 Ocean Pools SALE

Waterfront house rentals

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

A breathtaking view of a sunset over the ocean is captured, showcasing vibrant orange hues against a soft gradient of pink and purple in the sky. Silhouetted palm leaves add depth to the scene, blending naturally with the horizon.

Home in Captain Cook

Kona Paradise Sunset Homebase

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

A dining table is set on a covered lanai, featuring woven chairs and a stone table. A colorful floral centerpiece adds a touch of nature. The ocean and sunset create a beautiful backdrop, with vibrant colors reflecting on the water.

Home in Keauhou

The Cottage: Kahalu'u Beaches Oceanfront Retreat w

4.65 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

A spacious covered lanai extends towards the ocean, featuring comfortable seating arrangements and a dining area. Two glasses of beverages rest on a side table, while a soft blue blanket drapes over a lounge chair. A clear view of the ocean and sky complements the tranquil setting.

Home in Kailua-Kona

Charming Oceanfront Home on Ali'i Drive

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Home in Kailua-Kona

Pool & Ocean View Villa: 3BD | Sunset Kona Side

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Home in Keauhou

Mollie's Big Family Paradise Resort Home & Pool

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

An aerial view captures the house nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, with palm trees lining the streets. The proximity of the ocean is evident, showcasing blue waters to one side and nearby homes. Solar panels are visible on the roof, emphasizing sustainability.

Home in Kailua-Kona

Luxury ocean house, walk to MAGIC SAND BEACH

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

A spacious balcony features a round table adorned with a floral tablecloth, offering a clear view of the vibrant blue ocean and distant green hills. Lush greenery surrounds the scene, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.

Home in Captain Cook

Oceanfront Home, Kealakekua Bay-Hale Hoʻolana

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

A panoramic view of the ocean stretches across the horizon, framed by scattered clouds in a clear blue sky. Lush greenery and rooftops are visible in the foreground, with tall trees adding height to the landscape, creating a serene scene.

Home in Waikoloa Village

Ocean, Sunset, Mountain & Celestial Views

Waterfront apartment rentals

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

An aerial view captures the beachfront property, showcasing a poolside area with palm trees and lounge chairs. The sandy beach extends along the coastline, with sandy areas and ocean waves gently lapping at the shore, while beachgoers enjoy the water and surrounding greenery.

Apartment in Kailua

Magic Reef 306 Oceanfront

The image captures a rocky beach at sunset, with the sun dipping below the horizon, casting warm hues across the sky. Dark rocks and scattered seashells are visible in the foreground, framed by gentle waves lapping at the shore.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Ocean Views~by Honl's Beach~Heart of Kona~AC

An oceanfront lanai offers seating and dining options, framed by palm trees. The view showcases a calm sea and rocky shoreline, enhancing the connection with the outdoors.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Gorgeous Oceanfront Condo - AC & Free WIFI/Parking

The view from the lanai reveals a well-maintained pool area framed by palm trees, with lounge chairs arranged around the pool and a hot tub nearby. The ocean waves can be seen in the background, meeting a clear blue sky.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Beautiful Kona Reef ocean front condo.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

A dining table is set for four, featuring elegant glassware filled with vibrant red drinks, dark napkins, and decorative flowers. The backdrop includes lush palm trees and an ocean view, enhancing the dining experience in an outdoor setting.

Apartment in Keauhou

Stunning Ocean View Beach Front Villa at Kahaluʻu

An aerial view captures the oceanfront location of Kona Bali Kai, showcasing the building's layout against the vibrant blue water. Waves crash against the rocky shore, while palm trees frame the scene, highlighting the unique coastal setting.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 457 reviews

☀ Live on the Ocean along Famous Ali'i Drive + ☀

A welcoming lanai is furnished with a circular wooden table and four chairs. Sunlight filters through the shaded areas, highlighting tropical plants and the ocean view beyond. Decorative elements, including blue glassware, add a touch of personality to the space.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Total View:Amazing Oceanfront Downtown Kona!

A modern kitchen sink is situated beneath large windows, offering views of palm trees and the ocean. The contrasting dark cabinetry and light marble countertops are complemented by decorative plants on the windowsill, creating an inviting cooking space.