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Waterfront holiday rentals in South Kona

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An outdoor hot tub is positioned beside a well-maintained lawn, with lush green foliage nearby. Several lounge chairs face the ocean, providing a relaxing spot to enjoy views of the turquoise water and palm trees swaying gently in the breeze.
Home in Kailua-Kona
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Kona Dolphin and Whale House. Rare Oceanfront. Spa

Beautiful Private Ocean Front Home On Lyman's Bay, one of Kona's most beautiful bays/ popular surf spots. Spectacular views. Ocean only 20' from private Lanai's. Everything you want and a Massage Chair and outdoor Hot Tub facing ocean &more. 3 Bedrooms have ocean views. Pocket Doors and Central AC with smart Alexa thermostat. Modern kitchen glass top cook top sub-zero fridge microwave and granite top counters. Secure coded front door lock. All Guests Bound By Rental Agreement in House Manual

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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.
Apartment in Kailua-Kona
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!

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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.
Apartment in Kailua-Kona
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 227 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

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 Kailua-Kona
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 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.

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A bright and airy living room is showcased, featuring a comfortable blue sofa and armchairs. Large glass doors open to the outdoor seating area, revealing views of the ocean. Decorative items are neatly arranged on the built-in shelves, enhancing the space.
Home in Kailua-Kona
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Kona Surf Snorkel Paradise, Beachfront, Hot Tub

Incredible views of the bay and surfers! Modern house(built 2014) with A/C all rooms. It’s across the street from Kahalu’u Beach. This is the BEST snorkeling and surfing spot in Kona. Surfboards,The Kona Trolley stop, and food trucks are steps away. The house has a hot tub, 4 brms, one upstairs, 3 downstrs, There’s one full bath en-suite upstairs with toilet, tub and shower. There is a toilet downstairs with very private outdoor shower. Plus one bdrm has a sink/vanity & 2nd outdoor shower.

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Apartment in Kailua-Kona
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 241 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.

Top guest favourite
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.
Apartment in Kailua-Kona
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 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.

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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.
Flat in Kailua-Kona
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 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.

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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.
Flat in Kailua-Kona
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Alii Hale, AC, cozy 1 bedroom

Welcome to Hale Kai 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 Hale Kai Hideaways* TA-023-449-1904-01

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Kona Paradise Sunset Homebase

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 guesthouse is positioned on a cliff overlooking the ocean, surrounded by lush greenery. Large windows reflect a warm glow from inside, contrasting with the twilight sky. The scene captures the tranquil atmosphere of the Hamakua Coast, framed by trees and plants.
Bungalow in Pepeekeo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Heavenly Hakalau: Oceanfront Cliff House

Hamakua Coast living at it's best! Comfortably accommodating 4 guests, the guesthouse is situated on a cliff with unobstructed ocean views. Air conditioning in both rooms, ensures that everyone is comfortable after a day of island fun. Enjoy stargazing on clear nights, watching whales during whale season or just enjoying the sun and tradewinds. Minutes from ziplining, waterfalls, botanical gardens and just 16 miles north of Hilo. No children under 12 years old.

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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.
Apartment in Kailua-Kona
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 245 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.

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