While staying in the paradise that is Kailua Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii, it’s natural to want to fall asleep in a paradise too. What better way to do this than by staying in a vacation rental apartment, house, or villa? Up in the mountains or right on the water? Want a sunset? It seems like there is so much to decide upon, so to help you choose, here are 10 Vrbo places that you can stay in while on your stunning vacation.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 16, 2025.
1. Well-appointed farm house with a private pool (from USD 563)
This beautiful house is in the coffee area of the mountains on the Big Island of Hawaii. See beautiful views of the island’s surroundings while the wonderful scent of coffee fills your vacation paradise. Included in this incredible house is a private pool, a grilling area, gorgeous decks to see stunning views from and easy access to a wide variety of things to do.
Holualoa, Hawaii, United States
7.29 km (4.6 mi) from Magic Sands Beach Park
Top guest reviews
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one of a kind property nestled above konaLocation:
this was such a great place to unwindRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
a comfortable house with a wonderful view of the oceanand birds would come to the pool for a drink of fresh water
2. Romantic haven with a shared pool (from 125 USD)
If you want to be in the heart of the downtown area of Kailua-Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii, this condo is the one for you. The complex offers access to kayaks, a grill, a communal pool, a boat and water gear. In addition to all this, the condo is mere steps away form the bustle of the downtown area. This spot is ideal for a couple who want to relax and enjoy everything that the island has to offer.
Heart of Kailua-Kona Condo
Price: from 125 USD
Number of Guests: 2
3. Oceanfront unit best for couples (from 110 USD)
This condo is located on the ground floor of a condo complex and is ideal for a couple visiting Hawaii. With one bedroom, one bathroom, oceanfront views and condo amenities, this is the perfect place for a week of relaxing in Hawaii.
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Price: from 110 USD
Number of Guests: 2
4. Affordable unit with a pool access (from USD 190)
Another great spot for a couple in Kailua-Kona is this oceanfront paradise. This condo complex has a pool, a grilling area and golf and tennis facilities. This will surely be a great place for a honeymoon or reconnecting with a loved one.
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, United States
2.63 km (1.7 mi) from Magic Sands Beach Park
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owners were very helpful and called when we arrived to make sure we had everything we needed (thanks )it's obvious that the owners are always looking for things to improvevery good communication from ownerthe owner mel was very responsive to our emails and phone callsmel was very helpful in getting me all the information needed to settle inLocation:
the location was great toogreat little property and great locationcomfortable beach location quite relaxing just down to the road from kona villagewalk in shower and updated bathroom was nicelovely condo in a lovely placeCleanliness:
the condo was very clean and well organizedwell maintained and extremely cleangreat location great pool clean & comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the condo is nicely furnished and was very comfortablethe kitchen was very well equipped and the beach chairs umbrella and cooler were very much appreciated
5. Luxury penthouse with ocean views (from USD 497)
If you and your family are in Hawaii enjoying a wonderful vacation, a great rental to consider is this penthouse condo, which sleeps six people. This condo has everything you and your large family or group of friends need. From spectacular views of the ocean where you can see tonnes of sea life to a communal pool, this penthouse will have you wanting to be back in Hawaii on a permanent basis.
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, United States
1.53 km (1.0 mi) from Magic Sands Beach Park
Top guest reviews
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the host mike was communicative and helpful throughout the whole processLocation:
this is a great place ina great locationour grand children were nearby and came over to our location for dinner most eveningswe enjoyed two weeks in kailua kona close to our favorite spotsthe location is great as you can watch the surfers right off your balconywalking the ali'i drive was challenging weather was greatCleanliness:
other than that it was very well stocked and cleanthe condo is very clean and had all the things we needed for our stayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the decor felt very “hawaiian” and the furniture was comfortable
6. Oceanfront studio with a balcony (from 165 USD)
This studio is an excellent choice for any couple looking for a Hawaiian getaway. This modern unit has a beautiful balcony to enjoy the sunrise or sunset from, a barbecue area, a communal pool and is close to numerous restaurants as well as a wide assortment of activities.
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Price: from 165 USD
Number of Guests: 2
7. Coastal retreat with a boat dock access (from USD 189)
Perfect for a family of five or six, this three bedroom is close to beaches, restaurants and offers incredible comfort for a reasonable price. Amenities include free WiFi and parking, California king beds, a deck/patio, access to a boat dock, a communal pool and a hot tub. In addition to all this, this rental is very close to a wide range of activities.
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, United States
2.81 km (1.8 mi) from Magic Sands Beach Park
Top guest reviews
Host:
the management company was always available and helpfulthe owner was gracious helpful and informativethe people who live in the complex were very friendlyLocation:
good location with the only turn lane on aliithe condo location is the best within walking distance either to beaches or downtown konait was close to the beach town and attractionsthe condo was in a great locationthe neighbours were friendly and quiet and it was conveniently located close to kailua-konaCleanliness:
the grounds are clean and well maintainedthe pool was very nice and was very cleanmaking it easier to keep cleanthe condo is very nice clean and roomy exactly as in the picturesi would rent the condo again if i had a guarantee it was cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the condo complex is so nice with 2 pools and other amenitiesthe lani is my favorite part and the pool
8. Large house with an ocean view
If you and your family or a large group of friends are heading to Hawaii, consider this six bedroom home. This house comes equipped with a private pool and spa, a grilling area and is close to the town and beach. This is a perfect choice if you have sixteen of your closest family and friends coming to relax in paradise with you.
Kailua-Kona, HI, US
9. Kanaloa at Kona
This oceanfront luxury condo is excellent if you are with a family of four or two couples who want to travel together. Although this is not suitable accommodation for young children, this is a perfect place for relaxing after a day spent at the beach. The condo is ten minutes south of Kailua Kona, in Keauhou and features a condo pool, tonnes of outside sporting equipment (bikes, kayaks, etc.) and tennis courts. It is an excellent choice for family and friends!
3.38 km (2.1 mi) from Magic Sands Beach ParkTop guest reviews
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the owners are super nice and accommodatingnice and friendly peoplejulie the owner was a delight to work withthe complex was lovely with a friendly helpful staffowner: excellent and easy communicationLocation:
the property location was perfect for our vacation needshere’s why:location: easy access to everythingcommunity: beautiful and secure communitythe beds are super comfortable and the kanaloa location is perfecti loved it we liked it enough to plan another trip next year at the same placewe have stayed at that property before and love the location and amenitiesCleanliness:
it was stunning and spotlessbeautiful place clean tastefully decorated and conveniently locatedand second the entire condo was spotless and very well organizedthe remodeled finishes are like new (or actually new) clean and very well appointedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beautiful pools and sunsetsthe pools were wonderful as were the hot tubsthere's plenty of room and it has a great view of the waterwe really like the swimming pools in the complex as wellwe all agreed that the beds were the most comfortable of any of our trips
10. Family-friendly accommodation with a hot tub access
Peggy’s Place is an ideal location for your island getaway. The rental offers a pool, a barbecue area and gorgeous views. Although it is only one bedroom, a family can easily have their two children on the pullout couch and the price is extremely reasonable.
4.28 km (2.7 mi) from Magic Sands Beach ParkAccommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Host:
first impression comes courtesy of tom the ownerlocal manager sonya was helpful and availableLocation:
great location and free parkingand the complex is perfectly situated for great morning walks or shopping strollswe loved the closeness to town walking distance to everythingwe liked this place a lotit’s walkable to the everywhere in the waterfront area which is terrificCleanliness:
the condo was very clean and the bed was very comfortableit was clean with the old hawaiian flareclean and convenient with a beautiful view of the ocean and sunsetsuper clean and very well stocked everything you could possibly need for a beach vacationthis condo was clean and had everything we needed perfect hawaiian getawayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
air con works very well and bed is excellentpowerful ac/heat pump with remote controlled units in bedroom and main room make for comfortable sleepingeverything - appliances shower - worked fine but the star attraction is that viewthe location the view and the large kitchen all made this the perfect place for us
Find total relaxation in Hawaii
Hawaii is truly a paradise and while visiting, you should be staying in a place that makes you as relaxed as possible. Whether you want to be right on the water, up in the mountains, in a stand alone home or a condo, there is a wonderful place just waiting for you. No matter who you are travelling with, this will be a trip you will never forget and it starts with you deciding where your vacation home will be during your stay. Book now!
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