
Apartment vacation rentals in Kailua-Kona
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Explore 540 vacation rentals in Kailua-Kona

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Kailua-Kona vacation rentals start at $50 per night before taxes and fees

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280 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Vacation rentals with a pool
450 properties feature pools

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280 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
530 of Kailua-Kona vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Kailua-Kona stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated apartment rentals in Kailua-Kona
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High-End Ocean Sanctuary with Upgraded Interiors
Wake to sweeping ocean views in this fully renovated 3/BR/3BA (3rd BR is a loft) luxury retreat overlooking the pool & Pacific. Designed for comfort & style, this spacious home sleeps 8 & features high-end finishes, airy vaulted ceilings, & seamless indoor-outdoor living. Perfect for families or groups seeking a peaceful, upscale Kona escape just steps from the water. The high-end luxurious master bath can't be beat with large oversized shower, separate soaking tub. Close to shopping, restaurant
ValueFamilyOutdoor spaces
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Private Oasis with FIVE STAR Service and Amenities
See our 6 or 7-NIGHT STAY DISCOUNT - Cleaning fee ONLY $45 - Book now Approx 2hr drive to the volcano from Kona 924sq feet/85sq meters private entrance apartment attached to my house. Three miles/seven minutes from the center of town. Not conducive for walking or biking. Early/Late check-in/out are almost always available. We block 1 to 2 days between guests. If you are a day short at the beginning or end of your intended stay, please contact us and we will open some dates for you if possible.
ValueFamilySleep quality
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews
Kona Condo: Walk to Ocean, Restaurants, Nightlife
Stay in the heart of downtown Kona, steps from Aliʻi Drive’s restaurants, shops, historic landmarks, small beaches, & waterfront activities. This spacious condo combines a walkable location with everything you need for a comfortable stay: * Powerful air-conditioning * Private lanai with seating & hammock * King-size bed * Double-size sleeper loveseat * Fully equipped kitchen * Large-capacity washer and dryer * Free underground parking * Swimming pool * Rooftop barbecue decks * Two elevators
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Gated Tropical Retreat near Kailua Kona and Ocean.
The Kona Palm Retreat is a clean comfortable Airbnb set on a quiet tropical setting just 10 minutes from Kailua Kona and the ocean. Private and surrounded by lush landscaping on the slopes of Mount Hualalai, the property offers a peaceful place to relax and is close to to beaches and dining. Guests choose our property for its calm atmosphere, convenient location, beautiful outdoor hot tub area, lush spacious grounds and well appointed interior. Come and experience The Kona Palm Retreat!
LocationFamilyQuiet
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews
Amazing Kona Sunset View - Sleeps 4
Two Bedroom + One bath with an amazing sunset view! Sleeps 4! Take advantage of our September 5-day discounts. We’re off on Holiday family members will be managing the apartment. Kona has the best beaches, best food, and nicest people!! We’re close to Saddle Road to Hilo and both upper and lower roads circling the Big Island. Book NOW. Read our reviews. Check out the photos. You will love how quiet the place is and private. We will also work with you on pricing for longer term rentals.
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 641 reviews
One bedroom w/ocean view in Kona-N
Beautiful one bedroom beach side apartment in perfect location, on Ali'i Drive across the street from Turtle Beach. Located 2 miles south of Kona Village which has cute shops and restaurants on the water and only 1 mile north of White Sands Beach. Walkable to Alii Gardens Marketplace. Kona trolley passes on Ali'i Drive only .3 miles away in both directions which takes you up and down the coast. Water and beach access across the street. Enjoy the best Kona has to offer and feel like a local.
ValueFamilyNearby
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Ideal Location, in Town, Clean and Convenient
Enjoy a nicely furnished condo right in the center of town. A much better deal than staying in a hotel, and much nicer too. You can walk to the beach, to shops, restaurants, bars, even the grocery store is just around the corner. View the ocean from the lanai. Full kitchen, in unit washer and dryer, fast wifi, and there is even beach equipment for your use. Free parking stall included, you can walk to most restaurants and shops on Alii drive without having to pay the parking fees.
FamilyValueComfort
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Prime Location! Double Studios TWO King Bed Suites
Stay right in Kona Town, Minutes walk from Alii Drive Perfect Landing Area for 2 couples or any Foursome wanting their own separate spaces. These are 2 nice size studios with an adjoining door, located on the second floor (top floor). There is also a front door entrance for each unit. Assigned parking for only 1 Car is allowed, sorry there is not visitor spots available. These studios are located on the 2nd floor and there is no elevator. The building has a total of 2 floors
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4.77 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Anuhea House Akau - Beautiful custom-built studio
Relax in this beautifully designed custom built studio as you feel the Anuhea (a cool fragrant mountain breeze) coming down Hualalai mountain. Enjoy the high end finishes of hewn teak flooring, mahogany trim, custom built accents and natural stone bathroom. Located in the heart of Holualoa we are a 5 minute walk to Holualoa town with its local artist galleries and coffee shop. We are a 10-15 minute drive to Kailua-Kona and its beautiful beaches. Follow us on IG @anuheahouse!
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews
Suite Magic Sands Beach 2
Ho'omalu, located just off of Alii drive at the 3.5 mile marker and only a 11 minutes walk to Magic Sands beach, is a private and tranquil gated community. With in its gates lies this modern day Villa where sophistication meets relaxed Hawaiian living. The inviting pool enveloped with mature tropical landscaping is the centerpiece to this compound that features upscale finishes and flooring. The apartment is located on second level.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
KJ's Place, in the heart of the city.
We would like to welcome you to your "home away from home" on the beautiful Big Island! Relax in this stunning, remodeled Kona Ali'i condominium and experience clean, luxurious accomodations in the heart of the city. From here you are within walking distance of all Kona has to offer; from restaurants and shops, to swimming, the Ironman Village (in Oct) & the Christmas Parade (in Dec). We hope you enjoy your stay!
ValueLocationWifi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews
La Caseta- Tropical at Keauhou Bay
Walk to two beaches from La Caseta for gorgeous Kona sunsets and spend evenings on the lanai with a drink in hand and geckos scrambling overhead. No hard to contact agency at this legal rental, with on property owner hosts. Wood rafter ceilings, wing back rattan chairs, curated art, and tropical plants pepper the space with style. This is an older home where we rely on the trade winds and ocean dips over air-con.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviewsPopular amenities for Kailua-Kona apartment rentals
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Gorgeous Ocean View Condo at Magic Sands Beach!
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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews
1 BR condo steps from Kona's premier surf break
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
Bungalow A • Cozy 1‑Bed • Cold A/C Across Beach
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Mins to Ocean I By Main Strip I Pool I Hot Tub
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Mango leaf paradise studio, A/C
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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews
Completely remodeled studio condo
ValueFamilyBiking
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 623 reviews
BLUE BLISS: Hip Hideaway w/Hawaiian Gardens
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews
Beautiful Ocean Views, Air Conditioning, Elevator
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviewsWeekly apartment rentals

Ocean View • Walk to Beach & Downtown Kona
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Spacious & Cozy Above Kailua Bay with A/C!
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
Kona Coast Retreat with amazing ocean views
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
NEW Luxury Oceanfront Kona Condo at Honl’s Beach
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
Gorgeous Unit, Stunning Views!
LocationFamilyCheck-in
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews
Luxe Ocean View Penthouse, 3 Pools, 2026 Remodel
LocationFamilyIndoor spaces
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
Direct oceanfront condo with AC @ Sea Village
ValueFamilyQuiet
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews
Fabulous 3 Bedroom Oceanfront Condo with A/C
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviewsPrivate apartment rentals

180° Ocean View with AC, see Wildlife from Lanai
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews
Sea Village Oceanview Condo
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
NEW! ADORABLEbungalow Kona
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews
Direct oceanfront penthouse condo: AC & sunsets
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Charming Mountain Retreat
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
B's Bike B&B
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Relaxing Kona Getaway| Ocean Views + Walk to Beach
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews
Charming Loft Close To Ocean & Local Eateries!
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Kailua-Kona?
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| Avg. price | $212 | $222 | $200 | $190 | $188 | $188 | $200 | $183 | $177 | $193 | $181 | $210 |
| Avg. temp | 43°F | 42°F | 43°F | 45°F | 47°F | 49°F | 49°F | 49°F | 49°F | 48°F | 45°F | 43°F |
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