Apartment holiday rentals in Kailua-Kona

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Quick stats about apartment rentals in Kailua-Kona

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 540 holiday rentals in Kailua-Kona

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kailua-Kona holiday rentals start at $102 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 18,510 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    280 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    440 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    280 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    530 of Kailua-Kona holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 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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Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Keauhou
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Kailua-Kona
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 226 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!

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A vibrant sunset sky stretches across the horizon, featuring shades of orange and pink amidst scattered clouds. Silhouetted trees frame the scene, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of this natural view.
Apartment in Kailua
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 625 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.

Top Guest favourite
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.
Apartment in Kailua-Kona
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 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.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a comfortable gray couch positioned across from two woven chairs. A round coffee table with decorative items sits in the center. Natural light filters through two windows adorned with blinds, while a plush rug adds warmth to the wood floor.
Apartment in Holualoa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 297 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!

Top Guest favourite
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.
Apartment in Holualoa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Bungalow A • Cozy 1‑Bed • Cold A/C Across Beach

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*

Top Guest favourite
A captivating sunset is visible over the ocean, with the sun's reflection creating a shimmering pathway on the water. Soft clouds are scattered in the sky, and silhouettes of palm trees contrast against the vibrant hues of orange and pink.
Apartment in Kealakekua
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 504 reviews

Hale's Hale

This one-bedroom apartment with an ocean view is the perfect space for you to relax and unwind after a day of fun! It has it’s own private entry and includes a queen bed, a sofa bed, a fridge, a microwave, a cooktop, A shared washer/dryer and BBQ grill! Our home sits at a cool 1300' elevation with stunning sunsets. For our fellow adventurers, It’s only 10 minutes from Keauhou Bay, 15 minutes from Kona town to the North or 2 Step snorkeling to the South.

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Kailua-Kona
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 513 reviews

Harbor View Hale • Ocean View Retreat

Welcome to Harbor View Hale, your private island retreat in the heart of Kailua-Kona. Wake to swaying palms, tropical birds, and ocean views from your private lanai before exploring the Big Island. Unwind in a boutique-inspired space with a California King canopy bed, A/C, a fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, and thoughtful touches throughout. Peaceful, romantic, and perfectly located—it's everything you need for an unforgettable Hawaiian escape.

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Kailua-Kona
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Safe Harbor Kona- beautiful large one bedroom

Spacious, remodeled home welcomes you to the magic of this island! This stylish home is perfect for your Hawaiian vacation. The host welcomes you to share in the majestic waterfalls, rainforest trails and other infinite delights of nature. Furnishings were carefully selected for comfort, relaxation and appeal. Enjoy a partial view of the ocean from the bedroom and living room. Located near Kona, the airport and numerous beaches.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Kailua-Kona
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Great Location, In Town, Modern and Clean

Great condo, right in town. Walk to the beach, shops, and restaurants. Newly remodeled condo, furnished with full kitchen and in unit washer and dryer. Fast wifi, air conditioning, and beach equipment for your use. You don't need a rental car, and you can enjoy the pool, hot tub, and BBQ area as well. Free parking stall included, you can walk to most restaurants and shops on Alii drive without having to pay the parking fees.

Top Guest favourite
The living area features a welcoming arrangement with a spacious sofa and armchairs oriented towards a wall-mounted television. A dining table for four is present, alongside large glass doors that open to a balcony, enhancing the connection to outdoor views and natural light.
Apartment in Kailua-Kona
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 298 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!

Top Guest favourite
An open living area is highlighted by wood rafter ceilings and large windows. A wooden dining table with a pineapple centerpiece faces a cozy seating arrangement. Rattan chairs and a warm-toned cabinet add character, while natural light filters through light curtains, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Apartment in Keauhou
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 199 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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