Private suite holiday rentals in South Kona

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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 Kailua-Kona
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Walk to Magic Sands Beach! Prime location

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.

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An outdoor soaker tub is surrounded by a tropical rug and two wooden chairs with a small table. The tub is adorned with floating flowers. A doorway in the background leads into a welcoming interior space with natural light and decorative elements.
Guest suite in Volcano
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 591 reviews

ꕥ𝙃𝙖𝙡𝙚 𝙇𝙖𝙣𝙞, charming Jungalow near Volcano, Hawaii

Welcome to ❀Hale Lani - Heavenly House (FULLY LICENSED) We are nestled in 3 lush acres of natural Hawaiian Rain forest on the Big Island of Hawaii Located only 8 miles from Volcano National Park. Enjoy the welcoming spirit of Aloha and let us host you in the style and comfort that you deserve.The unique space has all the comforts of home yet it is paired with adventure and whimsy. A Relaxing net hammock bed for star gazing, outdoor shower, outdoor soaker tub, swing bar chairs, and thatched bar

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A spacious bedroom is furnished with a bold patterned bedspread covering a large bed. A decorative guitar is mounted on the wall. Natural light filters through the sliding doors leading to a balcony, while a small seating area and a wooden cabinet enhance the room's functionality.
Guest suite in Holualoa
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Peaceful Cottage, Jungle & Mountain Vibes

A peaceful mountain retreat with creative vibe, private entry, balcony and big comfy king-size bed! This is the perfect place to escape the hustle.. less than 15 minutes from the ocean and the center of Kona. We are surrounded by tropical nature, flowers, and mature fruit trees. Your private porch has a hanging swing, a perfect little nook to enjoy your morning coffee or a good book. The kitchen is simple but has all you need! You'll feel right at home here... this is a true Hawaii experience!

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

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 from the property. We clean thoroughly using antibacterial products and best practices. While sea cozy daybed and air mattress accommodate extra guests or kids—many happy families have stayed.

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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
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Studio on coffee farm with ocean view lanai

Retreat to Hale 'Io (named after the Hawaiian hawk residing near by), a studio apartment tucked away on a vibrant and lush coffee farm in Captain Cook! You've a private bath and kitchenette, queen size bed. Fruits, vegetables, coffee, and herbs galore. A wonderful sweetheart escape for the adventurous, set just 2 miles from Kealakekua Bay a marine preserve with spectacular snorkeling and hiking. And 2.5 miles from the City of refuge. The perfect headquarters for your Big Island explorations.

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A cozy studio space features vaulted ceilings and a queen bed adorned with tropical-patterned linens. A kitchenette is equipped with essential appliances, paired with a small dining table set on polished green floors. Sunlight streams through large windows, leading to a private lanai.
Guest suite in Kailua-Kona
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

Olena Studio; King bed, Close to Airport

Located conveniently 5 minutes from the airport and a short 15 min drive to downtown Kailua Kona. Vaulted ceilings, a cute lanai to enjoy your morning coffee, large bathroom with double vanity, and a kitchenette make this rental a real gem. The AC is powerful for when the tropical breeze isn't quite cool enough, The WIFI is reliable and there is a large screen TV with ROKU for when you just want to hang out. We offer automated check in, excellent room amenities and flexibility with booking.

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 Kailua-Kona
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

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.

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The retreat is perched on a hillside, showcasing a multi-level structure with light-colored siding and ample outdoor decking. Surrounded by lush greenery, the property offers unobstructed views of the landscape and ocean beyond, highlighting its tranquil and elevated location.
Guest suite in Captain Cook
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Quiet 3 bedroom home with amazing ocean views

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. 30 miles outside of Kona, this retreat features spectacular views from both the outside living spaces and every room in the house. Whether eating at the outdoor breakfast nook or just relaxing on the huge daybed, you will be surrounded by the breathtaking nature of the big island. At night, stretch out in the outside living room and listen to the ocean waves and see stars you never knew existed. NO CLEANING FEE!! GE/TA-066-813-7984-01

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An outdoor lanai features comfortable seating arrangements, including two woven chairs and a cozy fire pit. Lush plants provide a natural touch, while unobstructed views of the ocean and coastline create a serene backdrop against the sky.
Guest suite in Naalehu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Tranquil Retreat – Sweeping Ocean View Studio

Wake up to some of the best ocean views in the area from this peaceful, modern studio. Guests often say that one night is just not enough to truly enjoy this special oasis. Ideal for those seeking serenity away from the crowds, the space offers a king-size bed, full bed/sofa, air conditioning & washer/dryer. A well-equipped kitchenette simplifies meals. Enjoy a covered lanai, gas fire pit, fast Wi-Fi, smart TV, beach gear, and all the essentials for a relaxed stay. TA-086-495-2832-01

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Guest suite in Captain Cook
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Studio apartment with sweeping ocean views

A place to get away from it all! Enjoy the views from your private deck overlooking the ocean. This spacious one bedroom, one bathroom with an outdoor kitchen provide plenty of places to relax in the shade or you can enjoy the warmth of the Hawaiian sun while sunbathing on the lounge chairs overlooking the ocean. Your favorite memory will most likely be eating a delicious bbq cooked dinner on the open lanai while watching the sun set into the ocean.

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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 Kailua-Kona
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 569 reviews

Hale Walua Ocean View Artist's Ohana

Welcome to Hale Walua. We love sharing our Ohana and aloha with fellow travelers. Your apartment has a private entrance, ocean view, gorgeous garden dining areas abundant with flowers and fruit, comfy queen bed, kitchenette, lounge room, wifi, tv and full bath along with all the beach toys you'll need during your visit to Hawaii's Big Island. Beauty and peace abounds. Several world premier beaches are within a 10- 25 minute drive.

Top Guest favourite
A two-story, dark-colored structure is flanked by tall trees, showcasing multiple balconies on each side. Soft lighting emanates from the windows, illuminating the entryways. A picnic table sits in the foreground on a gravel surface, under a sky filled with pastel clouds at dusk.
Guest suite in Volcano
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Pele Suite - 5 Star Comfort, Competitively Priced!

Experience Hawaiʻi at Aliʻi Koa. Enjoy a "one-of-a-kind" view in Volcano. Looking over the native ʻōhiʻa forest from your balcony, you are able to see the Puna coastline, which is over 25 miles away. Aliʻi Koa is an immersive stay into the natural wonders of Hawaiʻi. Be inspired by the breathtaking sunrises with your morning coffee and wind down your day with a favorite beverage while enjoying the panoramic sunset.

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