Kailua-Kona Vacation Rentals

Explore our Kailua-Kona, HI, vacation rentals

Your sun-soaked paradise awaits with a Kona condo rental or vacation home. You'll have the makings for a truly unforgettable getaway, between delicious cups of morning joe at Hula Daddy Kona Coffee, fresh produce and delicious treats at the Kona Farmers Market, and plenty of beaches to choose from. Leave your worries behind in the sand—it’s time to relax.

Find the perfect getaway for you and your crew, from spacious homes for large groups to pet-friendly vacation rentals in Kailua-Kona. Add to the fun with amenities like oceanfront locations, pools, hot tubs, ocean views, beach access, and more. You’ll feel at home in no time with a cool drink in hand, listening to the waves crash in the distance. 

Where is Kona, HI?

Located on the west side of Hawaii's largest island, the district of Kona consists largely of the scenic Waiaha Springs Forest Reserve and Honua'ula Forest Reserve. Far removed from Honolulu, Hawaii's capital, Kona is making a name for itself and becoming a sought-after destination for travelers across the globe. Experience it for yourself with a stay in one of our Kona vacation rentals.

Things to do in Kona, HI

If you're planning a beach vacation to Hawaii, chances are you'll want to spend as much time as possible in the water. Kona makes for an excellent home base for exploring all the island has to offer, with gorgeous white-sand beaches, nearby forests, nature reserves, and national parks just a short trip away. 

• If snorkeling is your thing, you'll have a long list of options in Kona. If you're inclined to go deeper, hook up with one of the quality diving operators on Kona and swim with spinner dolphins, tiger sharks, swordfish, mantas, and more. 
• When it's time for a little refreshment, check out Kona Brewing Company for a tour and sampling, then stick around for lunch at their brewpub. If you're a gourmet coffee fiend, a tour of Kona Coffee Farm is a must. Take the 30-minute tour of the farm and indulge in samplings of some of the world's most expensive coffee.
• Festivals and notable events abound on the islands, especially the Big Island. The Ironman World Championship, Hawaii Steel Guitar Festival, Kona Coffee Festival, and Hawaiian Sunset Saturdays are held in Kona.
• From the Pacific Rim-influenced cuisine of Canoehouse to the made-to-order waffles and omelets for breakfast at Manta, you'll be covered from morning to night when it comes to keeping yourself fueled for all your Kona adventures.
• Enjoy plenty of outdoor activities on land when you need a break from the water. Golfers will want to check out Kona Country Club and Makalei Golf Club golf courses, history buffs will love Kaloko-Honokōhau National Historical Park and Hulihe‘e Palace, and adventurers will revel in opportunities to explore between Captain Cook Monument Trail, a night dive at Manta Ray Heaven, or Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, where you can view Mauna Loa—the world’s largest active volcano.
• You’ll find plenty of family-friendly activities during your stay in Kona, including Three Ring Ranch Exotic Animal Sanctuary, Keiki Beach Queen's Bath Beach, or attending a luau. 

Kona is an excellent alternative to Oahu, the most visited spot in Hawaii if you're looking to enjoy the magic of the islands with fewer crowds. Check out our selection of Kona condo rentals today.

Is Kona, Hawaii a good place to travel?

Yes, Kona is a great place to enjoy both the beaches and forested parks Hawaii has to offer, with pet-friendly and family-friendly activities. Savor incredible ocean views at Magic Sands Beach, hike through the Honuaʻula Forest Reserve, sample incredible coffee at Kona Coffee Farms, or browse the fresh fruit and treats at the Kona Farmers Market.