Guesthouse holiday rentals in South Kona

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Top Guest favourite
A private hot tub is nestled on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and native Hawaiian plants. An outdoor shower with natural wood fencing is visible nearby, enhancing the serene setting within the tranquil rainforest.
Guesthouse in Volcano
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Ohia Hideaway Bed & Breakfast

Welcome to Ohia Hideaway - where comfort meets environmental responsibility. Wake up to a room service style breakfast of local fruit and homemade baked goods surrounded by miles of lush native Hawaiian rainforest. Its the perfect place to stargaze and relax in the private hot tub after a day of adventures. Stay put or explore what the quaint Volcano area has to offer. You can spend your days viewing lava fountains, hiking the national park, exploring lava tubes, golfing, or visiting the winery.

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A traditional Hawaiian home is set amidst lush greenery, featuring an outdoor patio with two chairs and a wooden table. The roof overhangs provide shade, while vibrant plants and trees create a serene atmosphere. Natural light enhances the inviting appearance of the structure.
Guesthouse in Naalehu
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

The Ohana

Find your peaceful retreat by staying in a traditional Hawaiian style home, an Ohana. Get the full experience of what real Island lifestyle is in your stay in Na'alehu, world renowned as "The Southern Most Town" in Hawai'i and the USA! A perfect midpoint between Kona and Hilo maximizing your adventure choices and making the most out of tour time. Guaranteed treasured memories. NOW OPEN Self-Serving shop conveniently located just a few steps from your stay. Rentable surf board and beach gear.

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A vibrant green cottage is surrounded by lush tropical vegetation. Steps lead up to a covered porch with white railings, offering access to the main entrance. The exterior reflects a charming, rustic style, set within a serene garden brimming with diverse plants.
Guesthouse in Captain Cook
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Garden Cottage Ohana

Welcome to your small slice of paradise! Newly redone kitchen, LR, and bathroom! The garden cottage is surrounded on three sides by dense forest. Enjoy coffee and sunsets on your private porch overlooking our tropical fruit farm, the ocean, and stargazing skies. Birds singing, a chorus of frogs, and a wild rooster’s crow are just some of the “sounds of the jungle” that will surround you. The cottage sits between two beautiful bays that host some of the best snorkeling of the Hawaiian Islands.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features large windows with stained glass accents, allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable seating area is situated beside a wooden coffee table, and a staircase leads to the upper level. Sliding glass doors provide access to the outdoor environment.
Guesthouse in Kailua-Kona
5 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

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!

Top Guest favourite
A private lanai is enclosed by a decorative railing, offering expansive views of the ocean and vibrant tropical plants. Wicker seating is arranged for relaxation, complementing the serene outdoor setting bathed in natural light.
Guesthouse in Kailua-Kona
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 774 reviews

Private Kona Oceanview Retreat with parking

Escape to a private oceanview retreat in North Kona! This cozy guesthouse offers breathtaking views from your private deck, surrounded by lush tropical plants. Enjoy your morning coffee while soaking in the serene ocean scenery, and unwind in a tastefully decorated interior with all essentials, a well-equipped kitchen, modern bathroom with a luxurious shower, and convenient laundry facilities. Perfect for couples or solo travelers and easy access to Kona’s attractions! Tax ID W01822068-01

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A vivid sunset casts hues of red and orange across the sky, providing a stunning backdrop to the guesthouse. Silhouetted against the vibrant colors, palm leaves and the structure of the guesthouse create a serene and picturesque environment.
Guesthouse in Captain Cook
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Mongoose Manor- Modern guesthouse / amazing views

Amazing ocean views, cool nights and gorgeous sunsets. We are centrally located between Hilo and Kona. Perfect for exploring the South end of the island. Guests receive a 30% discount at Sea Paradise. The unit is located about 1-1.5 hours from the Kona Airport, where we offer tranquility, starry skies and an escape from the big city! Private deck, outdoor shower, Queen size bed as well as queen sized futon to sleep 4 guests. Security camera located on perimeter of property for your safety.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden sign carved with the word 'ALOHA' is displayed against a backdrop of dark volcanic rocks. Colorful hibiscus flowers are painted on either side of the sign, adding a tropical touch to the natural surroundings.
Guesthouse in Kailua-Kona
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Tiny House in Kona - 5 Minute Walk to the Beach!

Mahalo nui for your Interest! After a short break, I am happy to be back hosting this wonderful space ~ Click my profile to check my 1400+ 5-Star Reviews and book with Confidence! This is a real Tiny House on Wheels with an additional connected open air and fully screened kitchen for dining and relaxing. You'll love this "rustic" and private experience in an upscale neighborhood just 4 miles south of downtown Kona! And, you are only a 5 Minute Walk to Magic Sands - the best beach in town!

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A charming cottage constructed with intricate antique Bali panels is surrounded by lush greenery. The outdoor living area features seating arrangements under a partially covered roof, with soft lighting highlighting the unique decor and inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Captain Cook
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 822 reviews

Kealakekua Bay Bali Cottage -steps from Bay

This hidden jewel is at Kealakekua Bay. Private setting in our lower backyard. Walk to nearby Manini Beach. We are located 4 miles down at the bottom of Napoopoo Rd Fully equipped outdoor kitchen. Gas stove, under counter refrigerator/freezer. Living/Dining area and bedroom/vanity area enclosed with open area at roofline where a large ficus tree limb goes through. Outdoor shower/ wc area. Very Private. Daily pricing includes Hawaili State taxes, 10.25% TAT and 4.25% GE .

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor dining area is featured on a private lanai, with a glass table and four black chairs. A blue decorative bottle sits at the center of the table. Scenic ocean views are visible in the background, complemented by clear skies and distant coastline.
Guesthouse in Kailua-Kona
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Kona Guesthouse ❤ Ocean Views | Kitchen | Patio

Enjoy all the comforts of home with sweeping views of Kailua Kona. Start your day with a brisk morning walk in our friendly neighborhood walking trail. When you are ready to get out and explore, you are minutes away from attractions that bring people to the island. Snorkel amidst turtles and reef fishes in Kahaluu Beach. Try night diving among Manta Rays in Keauhou Bay. Drive south to Kealakekua Bay and snorkel in one of the best spots known for its spectacular coral reefs.

Top Guest favourite
Sunlight filters through lush ferns in a tropical garden, creating a serene atmosphere. The vibrant green foliage is complemented by splashes of orange flowers, providing a colorful contrast amidst the greenery. The peaceful environment highlights a close connection to nature.
Guesthouse in Volcano
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Gigi’s Volcano Cottage

Awarded Hawaii’s most hospitable host for the entire state of Hawai’i, Gigi’s Volcano Cottage is nestled sweetly in the peaceful tropical rainforest at the top of Kilauea Volcano on the Big Island of Hawai’i, just 1 mile from Volcanoes National Park. Ideal for park visitors, island explorers or outer island retreats. Relax to the sound of beautiful birds, wind in the trees and gentle rain showers on the roof. All the amenities you need for a comfortable and cozy visit.

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Two glasses filled with red liquid are placed on a wooden railing. A vibrant sunset casts warm hues over the ocean in the background, framed by lush greenery and a tall coniferous tree.
Guesthouse in Captain Cook
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Kona Paradise Ohana Studio

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!

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A charming guest house is nestled amidst lush greenery, featuring a welcoming wooden door and a simple stone pathway. Two green chairs are positioned on the porch, offering a serene spot to enjoy the surrounding nature.
Guesthouse in Ocean View
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Ocean View with a view

Our little slice of paradise is located in Ocean View Hawaii half way between Kona and Hilo. A beautiful place to enjoy the island flow free from crowds and filled with peace. We have views of south point the most southern point of The United States. At night the you can experience millions of twinkling stars as we are in one of the special places on earth free of light pollution allowing views of the stars rarely seen with the naked eye

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