Found on the western side of the Big Island, Kailua-Kona is one of the many delightful destinations that Hawaii offers. It is an excellent base to explore the west coast. Naturally, you’ll find plenty of gorgeous beaches here. Kamakahonu (King Kam) Beach and Manini’owali (Kua Bay) Beach are a few top options. Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park is a major landmark found on this coast which provides a glimpse of the island’s historical traditions. If you are a coffee lover, be sure to check out Kona Coffee and pencil in a coffee plantation tour. Opt for a rental with a pool and make your adventure in Hawaii even more wonderful! Read on and choose from one of these best Airbnbs with pool in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to pool. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 22, 2024.
1. Polished rental with ample amenities (from USD 121)
Combining Hawaiin-style interiors and contemporary furnishings, this rental brims with charm. Its generous-sized main area includes a well-equipped kitchen as well as a living area provided with a smart TV. Several facilities including washing equipment, free WiFi and air conditioning will make your stay simpler.
Head outside for lazy afternoons consisting of laps in the pool and sunbathing in Hawaii’s pleasant weather. You can make the day even more fun by planning a cookout as there’s a barbeque area here.
Top guest reviews
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great rental unit clean and spaciousroom is very clean and nice interior designthe unit is immaculately clean and the building is very quieteverything was very clean and comfortable including the bed and couchsuch a great space very clean comfortable and conveniently located near shops and restaurants on ali’i driveHost:
this place is perfect for us thank you for hosting usthe facilities were clean and the cb island staff friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
there are tons of fantastic restaurants close bywalking distance from all of the fun stuff (food shopping bars) on the kona stripbeautiful place to stay in a very convenient locationlocation is perfect you can walk to walking street to get food and activities just down the roadgreat place to stay during the holiday season
2. Classy rental with minimalist styling (from USD 148)
Located within Kailua Bay Resort, this rental offers an open and airy feel with large rooms and ample natural light. Done up with a contemporary flair, the living room includes a fully equipped kitchen as well as a lounge area. You will love stepping out into the adjoining patio with your morning coffee and taking in splendid ocean views and cooling breeze.
If swimming helps you unwind, this rental has got you covered. The complex includes a shared pool and pool deck that guests can use for chilling out.
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washer/dryer oven/stove coffee set up air conditioner and nice firm bedit was nice to have a washer and dryer in the apartment toothe ac units and fans work well and will keep you cool throughout the day and nightfull kitchen good air conditioning laundry unit great bathroom comfortable queen size bedthe assigned parking is nice & the air conditioning felt so wonderful after a long day of activitiesCleanliness:
great stylish condo very cleanthe house was very clean and spaciousthe entire condo is clean and spaciousi found this place to be very clean comfortable and perfectly sized for one to two peoplecece was great and the place is newly renovated and very cleanHost:
she was responsive and provided us with everything from food recommendations and places to check outcece was a great host and very available and helpfulcece provided helpful and timely details and was so welcomingcece is a pleasant responsive host who communicates clearlyeverything was exactly how it was listed lovely stay and wonderful recommendations from cece the hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great central location & tidy apartmentgreat location close to kona main streetswe loved the locationgreat location - 2 minute walk from the ali'i drthis is a great location near lots of restaurants stores and close to the beach
3. Updated studio rental with ocean views (from USD 205)
With the ocean glimmering right across, you’ll enjoy glorious views from this home! Sit down with your favourite beverage on the balcony after a busy day of sightseeing and savour the gorgeous sight.
Refreshing swims are possible at this rental. It provides a shared pool with several sun loungers alongside that’s perfect for enjoying a day of leisure.
Indoors, this studio-style property is a cheerful, compact space that comes with all essentials, including a basic kitchen, WiFi access and air conditioning.
Top guest reviews
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the air conditioning made for comfortable nightsthe room was comfortable and has ocean viewfirst the location can't be beat the room is adorable and filled with thoughtful touchesthe kitchen is well equipped and many small details we lovednice pool and hot tub on propertyCleanliness:
and sparkling cleanclean comfortable and exactly what we expectedloved the little pool and tub super clean homethe room itself was perfect very clean and comfortable for twoRead more reviewsLocation:
best location on the commercial strip with restaurants and shopsit’s close to grocery stores great restaurants and gas stationsbeautiful place that was within walking distance of some great restaurants and shoppinggreat location perfect place to explore konacece’s place was great location was awesome
4. Well-appointed condo with ocean views (from USD 150)
Chic styling and bright natural light give this rental unit a cosy vibe. Its living room is great as a hangout space offering a TV with streaming access as well as a dining table. The newly updated kitchen is fitted up for all your cooking needs, including a stove. Step into the small balcony for gorgeous sunsets and soothing ocean views.
The unit’s rental fee includes access to a common pool that’s 4 ft (1.2 m) to 8 ft (2.4 m) deep. Unwind in the outdoors on the pool deck with loungers and a barbeque area. Do remember to be mindful of quiet hours between 9pm and 8am.
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great stay the place is comfortable with a/c a good view and easy access to restaurants and stores nearbyCleanliness:
place was really clean and cozyclean and comfortable just like describedthis apartment is clean well equipped and comfortablethe pool was clean and quiet and a wonderful temperatureit was very clean and comfortable and so conveniently locatedHost:
stuart and maria were very responsive hostsstuart was super helpful and responsivegreat place great hoststuart was very helpful and pleasant to work withhis wife’s guidebook was really helpful tooRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfectclose to good food and interesting things to seesuch a beautiful location well keptvery comfortable apartment in a central locationgreat location close to downtown and the water
5. Stylish rental inside hotel property (from USD 138)
You will love spending time in this property’s welcoming outdoor space.
Surrounded by greenery and tiki lights, the pool area of Kona Islander Inn is a fantastic spot for recharging after a long day of exploration. Cool off with a dip or slip into the hot tub as your mood dictates. If you prefer lounging, the area also provides deck chairs.
Inside, the rental is simply furnished with traditional Hawaiian aesthetics. It features a studio-style layout and includes a basic kitchenette with essentials such as a microwave. A porch with seating is also there for enjoying views and the cool sea breeze.
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we love the ocean view from the roommy friend was staying in a lovely 3rd level one clean comfortable complete with beach gear chairsthe pool and jacuzzi was greata very comfortable place to rest and rejuvenateCleanliness:
the condo was clean and had a lovely view of the ocean and tiki torchesHost:
and willa is a wonderful host very responsive and welcomingthe host left many thoughtful touches in the room to make our vacation comfortablelocals are friendly and enjoy talkingit was great to be able to support a local condo owner instead of a big rental companywilla was very helpful and sweetRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is greatgreat place and location to staythe location is so nice right in kona town close to everythinggreat location and great pricegreat location and easy access to town
6. Kailua Bay Resort (from USD 308)
With its convenient location in downtown Kona, this rental will put you within walking distance of King Kamehameha beach as well as restaurants and stores.
Enjoy the balmy Hawaiian weather from the pool area that’s shaded with trees. Take a few laps in the shared pool, spend an evening with a relaxing soak in the shared hot tub or just spend a lazy afternoon lounging in the deck chairs. You can even plan a fun cookout as there’s a barbecue area available.
The interiors of the rental area come neatly furnished. The kitchen, though compact, provides all essentials, while the living area boasts a smart TV. Beach essentials such as surfboards too are on offer.
Top guest reviews
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the a/c works great but are older units & were pretty loud when trying to sleeptv internet pool and the hot tub were much appreciatedthe condo's a/c kept the space very comfortablenot a private bed but wasn't a problemCleanliness:
very clean and guest parking was goodthe space was clean and bed is comfortablecheck is was very easy the place was very clean and organizedroomy clean plenty of in-house amenitiesthe apartment is clean and nice and decked out with cool lightsHost:
bryce was a great hosthost bryce is extremely nicethe hosts are very helpful and responsivebryce and his wife were great hosts lots of great recommendationsbryce is a very nice host and super easy with his guestsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is excellentgreat location and overall great valuelocation couldn’t be bettergreat place and great locationlocation was great for walking to restaurants and shops
7. Upscale rental with top-end amenities (from USD 137)
The spacious and well-laid-out pool area of this rental has been designed to help you make the most of Hawaii’s amazing weather!
Here you will find a heated 3 ft (1 m) by 8 ft (2.4 m) pool as well as loungers and patio furniture. Spend your downtime with soothing laps, sunbathing or relaxed chitchat with your companions. When it gets too sunny, head over to the nearby gazebo. One thing to keep in mind is that the outdoor areas close at 10pm.
The complex additionally provides facilities for sports such as ping pong and bocce ball. Board games and a library are other entertainment options.
Top guest reviews
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third - unit had terrific amenities like the pool ac and parkingthe television has cable and the ac worked goodthe internet and tv worked great in the roomgreat location and definitely an a+ on the air conditioningwe also worked from home for a few days so the free wifi and ac was much appreciatedCleanliness:
place is clean & comfortableit was extremely clean and very comfortableclean condo and convenient locationthey also didn't even have a broom or dust pan to clean the floor in the kitchenthe property is well-maintained very clean and comfortableHost:
joanne the host was really prompt and helpfuljoanne was helpful whenever i had questionsjoanne is the best host everoffice staff was helpful neighbors were greatjoanne is a super host she had much information to share and was most responsive with my planning questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
great central location in kailuathe location is perfecthowever the location was greatgreat location walking distance to restaurants and shopsplace is amazing very close to everything
8. Inviting property with great amenities (from USD 169)
Comfortably furnished, the rental unit will feel like a home away from home with its many bonus perks.
The well-lit living room, set up with a smart TV with streaming access, is a wonderful spot to gather at the end of your day. Rustle up meals for your group in its fully stocked kitchen. The host’s complimentary bottle of wine is a lovely bonus, as is its fibre optic internet connection which keeps you connected whether for entertainment or work calls.
Keep yourself active with swims at the property’s shared pool. As it’s a saltwater pool, it’ll feel more comfortable. Sun loungers and a barbeque area complete its facilities. Please keep in mind that the quiet hours are from 10pm to 8am.
Top guest reviews
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the pool is great beach chairs cooler and snorkels were greatthe living room and bedroom both have fans that keep the condo coolwe had a very comfortable staybed was extremely comfortable as was the showerthe bed was very comfortable (on the soft side which we like)Cleanliness:
clean responsive - would stay againtheir place is so clean and homeycondo was very clean and we loved the decorations in the houseexcellent place overall the condo was neat and clean when we got therejessica’s place was perfect for our short stay in kona clean central and with an easy check-in processHost:
jessica and justin are wonderful hoststhe hosts are responsive and helpful with local infohosts justin and jessica were very responsive and helpfuljessica is a great hostjessica herself was the perfect host: efficient communicative and fast with responsesRead more reviewsLocation:
great location convenient to walk everywherethe location is perfect as most places are also within walking distancethe location was perfect: a five minute walk to the shops and restaurants of kailua-konagreat place to stay within walking distance of shops and restaurantsit was in the perfect location
9. Appealing ocean-facing property (from USD 261)
Located on the third floor within one of the residential buildings within the Sea Village complex, this rental overlooking the ocean showcases the gorgeous beauty of Hawaii.
Swimming in this rental’s oceanfront heated pool and enjoying glorious uninterrupted views of the ocean and the mountains beyond are sure to be the highlights of your stay here. Take advantage of its expansive garden area for your downtime. Plan a cookout or simply slip into the warm waters of the shared hot tub. Make sure to be considerate of the quiet hours that are from 9pm to 8am.
Inside, the newly updated rental comes furnished with amenities including a full kitchen, WiFi and a TV. Do note that the building does not offer elevators.
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fully stocked great wifi and nancy was extremely responsive and helpfulthe mattress on the bed is firm and comfortablenancy's place has everything you need including beach chairs towels and a very nice kitcheni ended up wearing the same three comfortable outfits the whole 10 daysthe view the location the apartment was very well furnishedCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablegreat spot clean and well equipedcute clean and quiet condothe place was clean upon arrival and we enjoyed our staynancy was a great host the place was clean and had an amazing viewRead more reviewsLocation:
location was ideal to downtown konathis place has the perfect locationit was an easy walk to restaurants and shoppingwonderful location for going to places and seeing things on the islandvery nice location near the center of kona on ali'i drive
10. Inna's Downtown (from USD 217)
This upgraded rental creates a luxe setting with its plush, modern vibe. It is set on the first floor within a residential complex and looks onto a lush garden.
Kick back on the lanai or porch for restful evenings. Another wonderful way to savour the outdoors is to spend a leisurely afternoon in the garden area. Its common saltwater pool makes your swim experience all the better while the adjoining deck surrounded by greenery makes lounging a pleasure. A point to keep in mind is that quiet hours are enforced between 9pm and 7am.
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the air conditioning was nice toothe furniture is all comfortable and linens are high qualitythe condo is roomy there is a deck and the bed is very comfortableplenty of room to enjoy breakfast on the balcony or a glass of wine in the eveningwe had a very comfortable stay at inna’sCleanliness:
the condo was very clean and lovelyclean well stocked and comfortablethe place was very clean and maintainedwell kept an very cleaneverything is clean organized and labeledHost:
host super nice and made sure we had everything we neededwhat an amazing hostinna was a wonderful host and we absolutely loved her space highly recommendshe is clearly an exceptional host we would love stay with her againinna was so kind and even brought us mangosRead more reviewsLocation:
super close to everything downtownperfect location because it's walkable to so muchinna’s downtown was the perfect locationlocation is excellent and close to the restaurants in kailua konathe location is fabulous near shops and numerous restaurants
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