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Quick stats about private suite rentals in Kailua-Kona

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 50 holiday rentals in Kailua-Kona

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kailua-Kona holiday rentals start at $141 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 8,620 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

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

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Kailua-Kona rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Kailua-Kona stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated Self-Contained Units in Kailua-Kona

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A spacious room features a king-sized bed dressed in a vibrant floral blanket, with towels neatly arranged on top. A TV sits on a wooden desk opposite, and a small tea/coffee station is visible nearby. Natural light fills the room through an adjacent door.
Guest suite in Kailua-Kona

Hibiscus Studio; cute, private, Close to Airport

Hibiscus at Kailana Cottage The Kailana Cottage includes two separate rental units that share a hallway. Both units are freshly remodeled, clean, and thoughtfully designed. Hibiscus is set up like a spacious hotel-style room, featuring a king-size bed, large bright bathroom, TV, desk, and a tea/coffee station with mini fridge and microwave. Please note: This unit does not include a full kitchen. Conveniently located near the airport with automated check-in, flexible booking, and free parking.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 693 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Aerial view captures a vibrant beach scene, featuring clear turquoise waters where numerous individuals are enjoying various water activities. Palm trees line the beach, providing shade to the sandy shore, while a road with parked vehicles is visible in the background.
Guest suite in Kahaluu-Keauhou

Walk to Magic Sands Beach! No cleaning fee

Aloha and welcome to your 1st-floor, large private suite located in Kailua Kona on The Big Island of Hawaii. Enjoy all that the island has to offer while staying in a quiet residential neighborhood in an extremely desirable prime location in Kona! Walk to Magic Sands Beach and catch a beautiful Kona sunset at night! Free beach item use: beach chairs, coolers, snorkel gear, boogie boards, and beach umbrellas. Central location close to restaurants, grocery stores, and shopping. On-site parking.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Guest suite in Kailua-Kona

*Kona Garden Studio Ohana*

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Soak in the beautiful view of the Kona coast from your lanai, with plenty of flowers, fruit and herbs growing in the garden for your enjoyment. Depending on the season sample fresh papaya, mango, citrus, pineapple, lilikoi, guava, and bananas! This is a beautiful space located in the downstairs of a quiet two story home. Your ohana space is all your own. A short drive from the airport and downtown Kona, it’s the perfect hub for island adventures!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Guest favourite
A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious wooden bed adorned with colorful bedding. Large windows provide views of the lush surroundings, while the high ceiling adds to the open atmosphere. A ceiling fan circulates air, and natural light illuminates the space.
Guest suite in Holualoa

Zen Sanctuary, Jungle Vibes on Mountainside

Beautiful, peaceful, jungle vibes, surrounded by nature, 15 min from the center of Kona, up on the mountainside, lush lot w/ fruit and mac nut trees! The ADULTS-ONLY, entirely PRIVATE space has an open floorplan, with high ceilings and lots of room. Luxury memory foam King bed, two lanais, Weber grill, Samsung smart-TV, Wifi, shared washer and dryer, and a big kitchen with all the amenities. Also: beach towels, chairs, cooler, & umbrella! This Private space is the largest unit of the home.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A colorful quilt covers a spacious bed, complementing the serene atmosphere of the room. A wall-mounted television displays a scenic image. Large glass doors provide access to a private lanai with ocean views, creating a bright and inviting space.
Guest suite in Holualoa

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a teal sofa with decorative pillows and a wooden coffee table. Natural light floods in through three windows, offering views of the surroundings. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a ceiling fan is positioned above for comfort.
Guest suite in Kailua-Kona

A Delightful Beach Loft with Panoramic Ocean View

7 minutes from the airport, 9 miles from downtown Kona, and a short drive to nearby beaches, this delightfully chill guest loft is perfectly situated for exploring all the island has to offer! The bright, tasteful decor is a nod to a musical paradise of yesteryear with both mid-century flare and rustic beach shack charm. It has a kitchen, queen bed, 55” smart tv, private lanai with a panoramic view of the Kona coast and a shared bbq. The Loft sits above the carport on the 2nd floor.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor lanai features a large umbrella providing shade over glass-top tables and bright teal chairs. The stunning ocean view is visible in the background, along with a beautifully maintained pool and lush greenery surrounding the area.
Guest suite in Holualoa

Poolside Studio🤙🏻Ocean View / AC / King🛌10min➡️Beach

A gorgeous remodeled studio featuring an ocean view lanai with a pool right outside. The lanai has a huge umbrella and bbq, and is a fully enclosed dining area with a self-closing gate to keep your kids safely away from the pool. The interior is all freshly renovated in 2020 with stylish and comfortable furniture. Covered parking is steps from the entry and plenty of quality beach gear is available for you to use anytime. Ice-cold A/C and Apple TV make relaxing inside just as nice.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a wooden bed with a neatly made light-colored quilt, accented by colorful pillows. A decorative rug covers the floor, and a ceiling fan is visible above. A small table and a shelving unit filled with essentials are present, creating a functional space.
Guest suite in Holualoa

1-Bedroom Suite with Private Pool and Garden Lanai

🌬AC included in price! ☀️We invite you to stay with us at our peaceful 1-bedroom studio `ohana unit in the heart of Kailua-Kona, Hawai`i. We offer a private bathroom, kitchenette, and coffee station to fulfill your traveling and exploring needs. 💦Or stay in and hang out poolside by your own private pool that comes with a comfy seating area, lounge chairs, and a grill. 🌿Whatever you choose, we hope to create a relaxing environment for you to unwind and feel at home.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A cozy seating area is highlighted by a daybed adorned with patterned pillows and a soft blanket. A large indoor plant adds greenery to the space, while a woven chair and round blue cushion provide additional seating. The feature wall showcases a vibrant leaf-patterned design.
Guest suite in Captain Cook

JUNGALiCiOUS! A Totally Tropical Bungalow!

Escape to the Wild in this Bold Bohemian Jungle Pad! Let your wild heart roam free—then return to comfort. This jungle hideaway has all the essentials: A/C, vaulted ceilings, a foam-topped queen bed, partial ocean/garden views, a workspace, kitchenette, and a tub to unwind. Enjoy seasonal fruit fresh. We clean thoroughly using antibacterial products and best practices. Our sea cozy daybed and air mattress accommodate extra guests or kids. TAX ID# is TA-000-596-2240-01

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a dark sofa with decorative cushions, surrounded by two wicker chairs upholstered in teal. A striped area rug lies beneath a coffee table with design books and a lantern. Natural light enters through shuttered windows, complementing the vibrant decor.
Guest suite in Kahaluu-Keauhou

The Tree House Suite

The Treehouse Suite will make you feel relaxed, surrounded by nature in the country, and on top of the world. This 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Deluxe Suite with ocean views, is just 1/2 mile from the Ocean. Centrally located off Ali'i Dr., between Kona Town and Keauhou, with Magic Sands Beach less than 5 minutes away. Conveniently proximal to popular attractions and amenities, dining, shopping, entertainment, ocean activities, and tropical outdoor adventures.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A dining table with a tiled top is surrounded by four cushioned chairs under a large umbrella. Lush greenery and a panoramic ocean view can be seen in the background, creating a serene outdoor setting on the lanai.
Guest suite in Kailua-Kona

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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 709 reviews
Guest favourite
A living area is shown, featuring a futon sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a light blue armchair. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through several windows. A small dining table with chairs is visible in the background.
Guest suite in Kailua-Kona

Convenient Island Stay Near Airport and Beaches

Aloha! Our cozy guest suite is a perfect stop for travelers looking to be just minutes from the airport and beaches. We’re conveniently located about 5 minutes from the airport and 10–15 minutes from popular beaches and downtown shopping. This is a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment with a simple kitchenette (please note there is no oven or stove). We’re on a busy street, so light sleepers may want to bring earplugs.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 544 reviews

Popular amenities for Kailua-Kona Self-Contained Units

KitchenWi-FiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Family-friendly private suite rentals

Guest favourite
A serene yard is depicted, featuring lush tropical plants and a small stone waterfall. A round table and a folding chair are positioned on the green grass, inviting relaxation amidst the natural greenery.
Guest suite in Kailua-Kona

Indigo Retreat

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A view of the outdoor area showcases lush tropical plants and vibrant flowers, including towering palm trees and various shrubs. The sky is a mix of blue and white clouds, framing the serene landscape that leads towards an unobstructed ocean view in the distance.
Guest suite in Kailua-Kona

Tropical Garden Bungalow

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The image captures a view through foliage framing a charming yellow house. The structure features a screened-in lanai and a sunny exterior, framed by vibrant green leaves under a clear blue sky. A palm tree can be seen in the background, enhancing the tropical setting.
Guest suite in Kailua-Kona

Garden Paradise, Ocean View - Peaceful & Quiet

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Superhost
Guest suite in Kailua-Kona

Country Petite Retreat, AMAZING view, fresh fruit

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews
Guest favourite
An open living space features a patterned sofa and a small red coffee table. Natural light enters through large glass doors, enhancing the airy feel. A spacious bed with a colorful coverlet is visible, with soft hues complementing the mint-green walls.
Guest suite in Kailua-Kona

Cozy studio w/ full kitchen, W/D; close to town

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Guest favourite
A weathered tree trunk is displayed in the foreground against a backdrop of a serene beach scene. Gentle waves lap at the shore, while a distant canopy provides shade for visitors. The sky is partly cloudy, allowing soft natural light to illuminate the landscape.
Guest suite in Waikoloa Village

Last-Minute Deal! Central, Clean & Cozy Stay

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A green lawn is bordered by stone walls and surrounded by tall trees. In the background, an ocean view is visible, framed by the lush greenery and under a clear blue sky.
Guest suite in Kailua-Kona

Cozy cloud forest Ohana

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A sandy beach scene at sunset captures swimmers and families enjoying the water. Palm trees line the shore, and gentle waves lap against the coastline. A rocky foreground contrasts with the smooth sand, framing the serene atmosphere of the evening sky.
Guest suite in Kahaluu-Keauhou

Summer Specials Studio Near Magic Sands Beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Self-Contained Unit with a patio

Guest favourite
A welcoming entrance features a wooden door set against vertical wood paneling, with a simple welcome sign reading 'Aloha.' A dark floor mat with the text 'good vibes' is positioned at the threshold, while inviting light spills from the interior space.
Guest suite in Kailua-Kona

Good Vibes Ohana

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A clear blue swimming pool is framed by a spacious patio, featuring multiple lounge chairs and a shaded umbrella. Lush tropical plants surround the area, providing a serene backdrop to the private home visible in the distance under a bright blue sky.
Guest suite in Holualoa

Hawaiian Getaway Brand New Pool coming 9/15/26

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A private lanai offers a clear view of the ocean, framed by lush greenery. A patio table with chairs is visible, complemented by a large blue umbrella providing shade. The spacious lawn extends below, with hints of nearby tropical plants creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Guest suite in Captain Cook

Ancient Trail Ohana

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A serene pool area features a vibrant view of the sunset over the ocean. Loungers and an umbrella are set around the pool, with lush greenery in the background, creating a tranquil outdoor space for relaxation.
Guest suite in Holualoa

Bungalow Beauty + Ocean, Sunset & Pool Views

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
Guest favourite
Guest suite in Holualoa

Quiet spacious guest studio 2 min from the ocean

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Guest favourite
A covered patio area is depicted, featuring a small round table and two chairs, overlooking a lush green landscape. The view extends towards the ocean in the distance, framed by trees and farm vegetation, while a light breeze appears to gently sway the surroundings.
Guest suite in Captain Cook

Studio on coffee farm with ocean view lanai

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Guest favourite
A kitchenette area is featured, showcasing white cabinetry, a microwave, and a coffee maker. A cozy gray sofa is placed adjacent to a window with sheer curtains. A patterned area rug covers the tiled floor, adding texture to the space.
Guest suite in Waikoloa Village

The Grotto

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A unique dwelling stands amidst lush greenery, featuring a distinctive A-frame structure with a thatched roof. A carved figure is visible at the entrance, nestled within vibrant foliage that enhances the secluded ambiance.
Guest suite in Kailua-Kona

Cloud Forest Escape: Hike Sunsets Yoga Birdwatch

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Private suite rentals with a washing machine and dryer

Top Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area featuring a queen size bed adorned with a patterned blanket. Handcrafted wood accents complement the space, with natural light filtering in through a sliding glass door. The ceiling showcases a woven design, enhancing the room's warm aesthetic.
Guest suite in Holualoa

3 blocks to Turtle beach and Ali'i Dr

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 447 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A charming residence is nestled within lush greenery and vibrant floral gardens. Solar panels are visible on the roof, and a cozy deck with an umbrella invites relaxation. The expansive lawn complements the tranquil setting, with glimpses of the ocean beyond.
Guest suite in Keauhou

Hale Walua Ocean View Artist's Ohana

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 588 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A panoramic view captures a vibrant sunset, with hues of pink, purple, and orange blending seamlessly in the sky. Silhouettes of trees and distant hills frame the horizon, highlighting the expansive coastal landscape below.
Guest suite in Kailua-Kona

Picturesque Private Studio / Panoramic Ocean Views

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Guest suite in Kailua-Kona

Ocean View 2BR Ohana • Stylish Countryside

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Superhost
A welcoming entrance to the property is presented, featuring a natural stone wall topped with wooden framing. A sign displaying "Pakalana" is prominently featured, surrounded by lush bamboo and tropical foliage, enhancing the serene ambiance of the beachfront community.
Guest suite in Puako

Honu Bungalow At Pakalana Sanctuary

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A bright bedroom showcases a spacious bed with white bedding and a decorative pillow. Soft blue curtains frame a window, allowing natural light to fill the room. A kitchenette is visible in the background, equipped with modern appliances, and a ceiling fan provides comfort.
Guest suite in Kailua-Kona

My Little Surf Shack in Kailua Kona

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Guest favourite
Guest suite in Kailua-Kona

Private Guest Suite • Pool • Authentic Retreat

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews
Superhost
Guest suite in Kailua-Kona

Expansive Ocean Views | Thoughtfully Designed | AC

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

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