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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.

Radiant Ocean View Cottage on a Coffee Farm. Very Private.
Centrally located between South Kohala's beaches, and the dining and entertainment scene of Kailua-Kona, the Kaloko Coffee Cottage is at a cool elevation making naps after adventures a...well a dream! Far from any roads, the dominant sounds are the many birds who make their homes in the surrounding trees. This is a thoughtfully furnished home with an open layout, on a coffee farm, just bring your food and clothes for which ever adventure you intend; leave the accommodations and ambiance to us.

Romantic Cabin Treehouse in Hawaii Cloud Forest
Stay in a unique cloud forest at a 2500 foot elevation, yet minutes to airport, beaches, restaurants, bars and shops. Extraordinary lodging, perfect for a honeymoon, writers retreat or meditation vacation. Surrounded by native forest, with tree fern and Hawaiian song birds. Afternoon rains end in grand sunsets. Nights are cool for sleeping with windows open. State forest hiking trails are at your doorstep. Great bird watching, including a local flock of cockatoos that visit in the morning!

Romantic Kona Hideaway | Modern + Private Hot Tub
Tucked away in a peaceful native Hawaiian forest, this modern hideaway offers the perfect romantic escape just 10 miles from Kona’s beaches, airport, and town. Thoughtfully designed for couples, honeymooners, and those craving serenity, this stand-alone retreat blends minimalist style with beauty. Unwind in the private hot tub surrounded by nature, watch sunsets from the lanai, or grill under the stars. Inside, enjoy 384 sq. ft. of creative space that captures luxury, nature and seclusion.

Your Big Island Escape - King Bed & A/C
Kona sweet spot with private lanai, amazing ocean view, ideal temperatures & personal parking spot. Devoted Super-hosts on-site to maximize your accommodations & experience. Very safe neighborhood. Lots of amenities / beach gear. Only 6 minutes to beaches & great snorkeling, 10 minutes to downtown for diverse food options, shopping & historic sites. Exquisite Kohala beaches 30 minutes north. Popular Walua Trail just 2 blocks away to stroll or jog. * Please no 3rd party bookings. Mahalo.

Space for Couples w/ garden view near airport
Enjoy cool breezes in a garden-like setting at 860 foot elevation on our large property. Only a 5 minute drive to the Kona airport and a 15 minute drive to town. An ideal spot for couples, this updated one bedroom, one bath condo includes a king bed, large closet, free parking, Roku TV, mini-fridge, BBQ grill, beach gear and much more. A perfect place for couples to relax on the lanai w/ a cup of Kona coffee after a fun day of exploring the island.

Lilikoi Loft
Introducing a private oasis of comfort and charm, our newly renovated tiny house. This simple retreat is a testament to minimalist luxury and offers a convenient escape near Kona International Airport and downtown Kailua Kona. The exterior of the tiny house is a harmonious blend of rustic charm and simple design, featuring a quaint porch, perfect for sipping your morning coffee or working on the computer while gazing at the pacific ocean.

Cozy, Private Studio with an Incredible View!
Just 10 minutes from Kona International Airport, this private studio is perfectly situated as the start for your Big Island adventure. The space is bright and airy with French doors that open to the lanai for an even more spacious feel. There is a closet, a private washer and dryer, basic amenities, a 65” smart TV, and USB outlets. There is a queen bed and a comfortable couch. Transient Accommodation License TA-018-066-6368-01

Good Vibes Ohana
Designed by an architectural drafter and his wife who paid attention to the details, welcome to Good Vibes Ohana. A tiny studio made with love and a touch of modern aloha. The studio is at a cool 1,400 ft. elevation & has a partial ocean view from the patio. Driving distance from the Kona airport (KOA) & downtown Kailua-Kona is under 15 minutes. Matsuyama Food Mart & Gas is less than 5 minutes away. GE, TA, TAT tax Included.

Cozy Vintage Inspired Hawaiian Guest Cottage
7 minutes from the airport and 9 miles from downtown Kona, this stylish, cheerful guest cottage is perfectly situated for exploring all this island has to offer! The vintage art/decor nod to a paradise of yesteryear with both mid-century flare and old Hawaii charm. It has a kitchen, queen bed, 55” smart tv, private patio and shared bbq. Come and make where you stay as memorable as the places you go.

Picturesque Private Studio / Panoramic Ocean Views
Breathtaking studio suite perched at 1100 feet elevation in a residential neighborhood of tropical one acre estates, providing privacy, expansive 180 degree ocean views and cool breezes. Enjoy the peaceful sanctuary of your private lanai for sipping your favorite beverage while gazing at the fabulous coastal views and sunsets. You will find everything you need for your vacation or business stay.

Hawaiian Mt. Retreat Suite A
Enjoy a tranquil stay in our well equipped cottage....we tried to think of everything so you can relax. It is centrally located between warm sunny beaches and cool mountain hikes. You're just miles from the popular downtown Kailua-Kona, food, shopping, & ocean sunsets. Come visit Hawaii island style and soak it all in.
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Condo rentals with wifi

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

Downtown | AC | Pool | Kitchen | WFH | 1 Gig | BBQ

Inna's Downtown-Walk to Beach and to Supermarket!

Direct Oceanfront - Magic Sands Beach!

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

O/F View, on ocean 1 Bdrm, Casa De Emdeko Ironman

Seaside Chic OceanView @ Kona’s Sea Village

Oceanfront/Hawaiian Charm W/Modern Amenities
Family-friendly house rentals

The Mango Tiny House

2 Bedroom in the Kona Hills on a Coffee Farm

Holualoa Elua (clean, comfortable, Taxes included)

Artist's Home: Beautiful View of Paradise in Kona

Ho 'okipa Kaloko Cottage

Tiny House Hawaii

Hale Aka'ula, House of the Red Sunset

Halia Hale
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Ocean View Pool Home. Kona Tropical Oasis.

1 BR condo steps from Kona's premier surf break

Centrally Located Downtown Kona Condo

Mins to Ocean I By Main Strip I Pool I Hot Tub

Relaxing Ocean Studio 2 Blocks From The Beach

Suite Magic Sands Beach

Mango leaf paradise studio, A/C

One Bedrm near Kona & Magic Sands Beach-G
Other great vacation rentals near Makolea Beach

Lavender Lane

Love Kona farm life *Superstar Truss Cabin!

My Little Surf Shack in Kailua Kona

Tropical Garden Bungalow

Charming Cottage

Spacious Apartment Near Airport and Beaches

Gardenia Studio; Private, Close to Airport

Enchanting Eco-Hideaway: Bohemian Retreat
Destinations to explore
- Hapuna Beach
- Pahoa Beach
- Mauna Kea Golf Course
- Kohanaiki Private Club Community
- Kaunaoa Beach
- Waikōloa Beach
- Ke‘EI Beach
- Mauna Lani Golf
- 49 Black Sand Beach
- Kuki’o Golf & Beach Club
- Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park
- Nanea Golf Club
- Waikoloa Beach Golf Course
- Hapuna Golf Course
- Kona Dog Beach
- Kona Country Club
- Makalawena Beach
- Mauumae Beach
- Honokohau Beach
- ʻAlula Beach
- Pololū Beach
- Wawaloli Beach
- Mahaiʻula Beach
- Lymans surf spot
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