The Best Places to Stay in Kona

Kona Vacation Rentals

Relax in Paradise – Kona Vacation Rentals

Planning a vacation to the captivating island of Hawaii? Look no further! We’ve got you covered with the best places to stay in Kona, ensuring an unforgettable experience in this tropical paradise. Start exploring now and discover the hidden gems of Kona!

Alii Cove

The sun-drenched coast of Kailua-Kona has always been a magnet for Hawaiian royalty, and it won’t take long for you to understand why when you reserve your Big Island vacation rental at Alii Cove. Situated just steps away from Honl’s Beach, Alii Cove is a short drive south of Kailua-Kona village, placing you in close proximity to the irresistible beaches, abundant dining and shopping options, as well as the rich history and heritage of the Big Island.

Gaze upon the glistening blue waters of the Pacific from your expansive and private lanai. A west-facing ocean view rental unit and relish a front-row seat to the awe-inspiring canvas of sunset skies painted in hues of pink, orange, and lavender. Additionally, be delighted by the regular appearances of passing cruise ships.

Alii Lani

The Kona District encompasses nearly two-thirds of Hawaiʻi’s west side. This expansive region offers a diverse range of attractions, including coffee plantations and ancient Hawaiian sites such as King Kamehameha’s former residence in Kailua-Kona. Immerse yourself in the rich history and authentic local experiences this area has to offer.

Nestled within this remarkable area is the Alii Lani, located on Alii Drive. Situated near pristine beaches, this complex provides easy access to a wealth of activities, including snorkeling, surfing, shopping, and golfing. Additionally, guests can indulge in culinary delights and leisurely swims at the condo’s pavilion, which features a BBQ area and two swimming pools.

Furthermore, the downtown core of Kona is just a short walk away, offering a plethora of dining options and entertainment for visitors to enjoy!

Casa De Emdeko

Welcome to Casa De Emdeko, a breathtaking oceanfront condominium complex nestled in the sunny paradise of Kailua Kona on the magnificent Big Island of Hawaii. These exceptional Big Island vacation rentals are perfectly situated on Alii Drive, a mere two miles south of Kailua Kona Village, offering an idyllic location for those in search of their own slice of tropical heaven.

Immerse yourself in the quintessential Hawaiian ambiance at Casa De Emdeko. Indulge in the lush tropical gardens, serenaded by the enchanting melodies of vibrant birds that grace the water features. Unwind beside the tranquil garden pool, beautifully ensconced amidst this captivating tropical haven, offering a welcome respite from the sun-kissed Hawaiian warmth.

Kahalu’u Reef

Kahalu’u Reef remains a beloved destination for both tourists and locals. Situated in the Kona area of the Kailua-Kona district on the Big Island, this location embodies the essence of Hawai’i and so much more. Here, you can bask in warm weather, relax on pristine white sands, and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the crystal-clear blue waters. Explore the nearby wildlife reserves and discover picturesque hiking spots.

Nestled in the heart of the historical Kona area, Kahaluu Reef is the perfect starting point for an unforgettable Hawaiian vacation. As you plan your trip, take a moment to explore the vacation rentals available in this idyllic paradise.

Kailua Village

Escape to the tropical paradise of Hawaii, where worries and stress melt away as you unpack your bags. Unlike the Mainland, renting a vacation home on the Big Island offers a laid-back and tranquil culture. It’s truly a slice of heaven on Earth, with its renowned beaches, azure waters, lush forests, and majestic mountains. It’s no wonder why so many people choose this island paradise for their vacation getaway.

Prepare to be captivated as you immerse yourself in the rich history of the Kailua Village, with its charming condo rentals ideally situated near historic landmarks. Picture yourself on the lanai of a third-floor unit, gazing upon the horizon and the glistening ocean. For those seeking easy access to outdoor activities, a ground floor Kailua Village condo is the perfect choice.

Kona Alii

Situated across from the breathtaking Kailua Bay lies Kona Alii, a luxurious vacation condominium complex in Kailua, Hawaii. This oceanfront gem is renowned for its stunning Hawaii sunsets. Nestled on Alii Drive, the vibrant main street that stretches from the heart of the Kailua Pier to the Kuamo’o Battlefield, Kona Alii offers a delightful blend of iconic landmarks and contemporary attractions. Just a stone’s throw away, you’ll find a serene private beach, perfect for sunbathing, leisurely strolls, and refreshing swims.

Indulge in the warm aloha ambience of this exquisite Hawaii holiday retreat, nestled in one of the most sought-after locations. Residents and guests alike revel in the sweeping views of the azure ocean, the rhythmic melody of crashing waves, the gentle tropical breezes, and the array of modern amenities that ensure a blissful and comfortable stay.

Kona Homes

Kona, situated on the West Side of the Big Island, is more than just a haven for coffee enthusiasts. This captivating place boasts gorgeous weather, abundant sunshine, serene waters teeming with wildlife, and pristine sandy beaches. It is the ultimate destination for outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds.

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, particularly for those intrigued by the Hawaiian monarchy. Take a special journey into the area’s extraordinary history by exploring Hulihee Palace, a former vacation home of Hawaiian royalty, and Mokuaikaua Church, the oldest Christian church in the islands.

Despite its cultural significance, Kona also offers modern amenities like shops, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife. Nestled in South Kona, it is an ideal base for water activities such as diving, snorkeling, and sailing, thanks to its calm and crystal-clear waters, all easily accessible from your Big Island vacation rental.

Our vacation rentals in Kona are conveniently located near Keauhou Bay. Many of our rental houses are within walking distance of Keauhou Shopping Center, where you can find an array of shops, movies, and excellent dining options.

Kona Isle

Nestled along the captivating Kona Coast of the Big Island of Hawaii, these privately-owned Kona Isle Condos are nestled within a meticulously maintained and tranquil 74-unit complex. Here, you can immerse yourself in the refreshing pool, unwind by the water’s edge, and marvel at the playful display of whales and dolphins in the distance, all set against the mesmerizing backdrop of the rhythmic ocean.

The awe-inspiring panoramic views are a visual delight, whether you’re savoring the breathtaking sunsets while enjoying a barbecue by the Pacific Ocean or simply relishing in some peaceful moments. Stay connected with our library’s wireless service or lose yourself in the pages of a captivating book. Ideally situated just a mile from Kailua town, you’ll discover an array of shops, seaside restaurants, vibrant nightlife, and pristine beaches right at your doorstep.

Kona Mansions

Welcome to Kona Mansions vacation rental condominiums, a charming residential community nestled on the picturesque Big Island of Hawaii. Located in the heart of Kailua-Kona, this sought-after condo complex offers travelers an unparalleled island living experience. With stunning ocean views, lush Hawaiian tropical surroundings, and convenient access to local attractions, Kona Mansions Condominiums ensures a memorable stay for every guest.

Our well-appointed rental condos cater to diverse lifestyles, providing the perfect island home-away-from-home. Additionally, our resort property boasts modern holiday getaway amenities that enhance your stay, including an expansive swimming pool and a shared BBQ grill area. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nearby popular attractions like Magic Sands Beach, Kamakahonu Beach, and Hulihee Palace. For your convenience, Kona International Airport, the closest airport to Kona Mansions, is located just 8.1 miles away.

Kona by the Sea

For those seeking the perfect blend of modern convenience and natural beauty, Kona by the Sea is the ideal choice. The magnificent Ali’i Saltwater Pool, located right by the bay, was designed by the property’s original owner, granting easy access from the shore. It is replenished with fresh saltwater directly from the Pacific Ocean, with waves crashing over the low wall. The pool and surrounding tide-pools are often teeming with fish, creating a captivating sight against the backdrop of stunning Hawaiian sunsets.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting culture and lifestyle of the Hawaiian people, as the opportunities are endless. Begin your journey with a delightful 3-mile stroll or a short drive to the Kailua-Kona Historical Village. This iconic and quaint place exudes a charm that transports you back to the golden days of Hawaii. It offers an array of activities that should not be missed – from shopping along the water’s edge to boogie boarding, boating, deep-sea fishing, snorkeling, and scuba diving. Additionally, you’ll find art galleries, captivating luaus, vibrant farmer’s markets, and exquisite jewelry shops to explore.

Sea Village

Situated on Alii Drive, a mere 15 minutes away from the Kona Airport, lies a seaside haven known as the Sea Village Resort. This oceanfront condominium complex, nestled atop a striking black lava field, offers a captivating sight with its elevated position and enchanting rocky formations along the coastline. For those seeking a remarkable scenic view and unique landscapes, Sea Village Resort Kona serves as an alluring vacation rental.

As a village within a village, Sea Village Resort caters to every need of its visitors during their stay. From invaluable privacy to comprehensive amenities, this coastal resort provides the perfect getaway. And let’s not forget the convenience and comfort you can relish. Imagine waking up each morning to prepare a steaming cup of coffee and a delectable breakfast, while basking in the invigorating ocean breeze from your lanai.

Best of the Best Places in Kona

No matter which area you choose to stay in, Kona offers a plethora of incredible experiences. From exploring ancient Hawaiian historical sites to indulging in mouthwatering local cuisine, the possibilities are endless!

When planning your Kona getaway, don’t forget to reach out to us at AA Oceanfront Rentals and Sales. With our extensive knowledge of the area and exceptional property management services, we will ensure you find the perfect vacation rental that suits your needs.

So, what are you waiting for? Start planning your dream vacation in Kona now, and get ready to create memories that will last a lifetime!

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