Kailua-Kona holiday rentals

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Select from 566 houses, 1890 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Kailua-Kona. Whether you're travelling with a group or just with your pet, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Kailua-Kona

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Property grounds
Private hot tub for cabin
King sized memory foam mattress
Exterior
Exceptional
(75 reviews)

Kaloko mountain cabin above Kona with hot tub and fireplace - rustic adventure!

Kailua-Kona

7% off
AU$1,968
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
AU$281 per night
includes taxes & fees
Kaloko mountain cabin above Kona with hot tub and fireplace - rustic adventure!
Queen size bed, looking toward sitting and dining area
Lanai at dusk
Sitting area with sliding door to private lanai
Orchid garden inside carport
Exceptional
(25 reviews)

Kona Garden Studio Ohana - Private sunset lanai & garden views!

Kailua-Kona

7% off
AU$2,019
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$288 per night
includes taxes & fees
Kona Garden Studio Ohana - Private sunset lanai & garden views!
Interior
Property grounds
Beach front
Exterior detail
Exceptional
(27 reviews)

Banyan Tree #303 - The best oceanfront condo with a car, beach & all the gear!

Kailua-Kona

8% off
AU$19,928
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$2,847 per night
includes taxes & fees
Banyan Tree #303 - The best oceanfront condo with a car, beach & all the gear!
Living area
Living area
Private kitchen
Dining
Exceptional
(92 reviews)

Kimo's Getaway

Kailua-Kona

11% off
AU$2,400
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$343 per night
includes taxes & fees
Kimo's Getaway
Large Lanai
This can be your getaway Too
Bed Room again
View from Lani
Wonderful
(36 reviews)

Oceanfront Condo Near Kona's Banyan Surf

Kailua-Kona

10% off
AU$2,508
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$358 per night
includes taxes & fees
Oceanfront Condo Near Kona's Banyan Surf
Entire cottage for your stay
Gorgeous views
Reclining leather couch
180 degree ocean view with sunsets
Exceptional
(112 reviews)

"Hale Maluhia" - Cottage with expansive ocean views in central Kailua Kona.

Kailua-Kona

7% off
AU$2,695
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$385 per night
includes taxes & fees
"Hale Maluhia" - Cottage with expansive ocean views in central Kailua Kona.
E komo mai to your wheel-chair accessible Island home. 🌴
Hawaiian Sunset Hot Tub Harmony
Spacious and convenient center kitchen island for Charcuterie spreads
Private ocean breezes.
Exceptional
(113 reviews)

199 per nt, before taxes and fees, ALOHA! 5 Star Luxury, central AC included.

Kailua-Kona

7% off
AU$4,384
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$626 per night
includes taxes & fees
199 per nt, before taxes and fees, ALOHA! 5 Star Luxury, central AC included.
Across the street! Minutes walk! Sky view. The fabulous Magic/White Sands Beach!
Revel in nature, garden & spectacular ocean side-view! Private lanai/ceiling fan
From Pool Deck: Ocean view. A few more steps: Kona’s famous Magic Sands Beach! 🌊
Interior
Exceptional
(91 reviews)

Peaceful Kona Retreat—Steps to Magic Sands Beach · Ocean View · AC · King Beds

Kailua-Kona

7% off
AU$3,989
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$570 per night
includes taxes & fees
Peaceful Kona Retreat—Steps to Magic Sands Beach · Ocean View · AC · King Beds
ocean access from the pool area
view from lanai
popular complex close to town
well equipped kitchen
Exceptional
(123 reviews)

Oceanfront Condo with Amazing View—King Bed, Lanai, Walk to Town, Free Parking

Kailua-Kona

7% off
AU$4,407
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$630 per night
includes taxes & fees
Oceanfront Condo with Amazing View—King Bed, Lanai, Walk to Town, Free Parking
Room
Property grounds
Living area
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(84 reviews)

Immaculate; Air Cond; Ocean/Garden views;GIG WiFi6 S

Kailua-Kona

7% off
AU$2,797
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$400 per night
includes taxes & fees
Immaculate; Air Cond; Ocean/Garden views;GIG WiFi6 S
A quiet tropical garden where the day slows down—sunlight through the palms, the gentle hush of the ocean beyond, and just enough shade to sit, breathe, and let the island settle in.
Spacious covered lanai with dining and lounge seating, overlooking the garden—perfect for relaxing, reading, or enjoying Kona’s warm evenings.
Spacious great room with seating, dining, and a dedicated workspace—ideal for longer stays or working remotely in comfort.
Open layout connects the living area to the kitchen, making it easy to unwind, cook, or spend time together in a relaxed, airy setting.
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

Walkable Kona Condo Oceanfront Pool Private Lanai

Kailua-Kona

7% off
AU$3,131
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$447 per night
includes taxes & fees
Walkable Kona Condo Oceanfront Pool Private Lanai
Private kitchen
Living area
Pool
Room
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Oceanside King Bed, Private Beach Access, Pool & Lanai in Kona

Kailua-Kona

7% off
AU$3,905
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$558 per night
includes taxes & fees
Oceanside King Bed, Private Beach Access, Pool & Lanai in Kona
Property grounds
Pool at Sunset
Waling to the BBQ and outdoor dinning Area
Washer & Dryer in Kitchen Area
Exceptional
(89 reviews)

Gorgeous Oceanfront Unit! Ground Floor! Greatly Updated!

Kailua-Kona

7% off
AU$4,430
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$633 per night
includes taxes & fees
Gorgeous Oceanfront Unit! Ground Floor! Greatly Updated!
Private kitchen
Property grounds
Property grounds
Interior
Exceptional
(109 reviews)

Immaculate; Air Cond; Ocean/Garden views; WiFi N

Kailua-Kona

7% off
AU$2,622
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$375 per night
includes taxes & fees
Immaculate; Air Cond; Ocean/Garden views; WiFi N
Living area
Lanai
Interior
Exterior
Exceptional
(161 reviews)

One Bedroom, First Floor, Fully Furnished Condo

Kailua-Kona

7% off
AU$2,108
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$301 per night
includes taxes & fees
One Bedroom, First Floor, Fully Furnished Condo

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Why visit Kailua-Kona

  • Breathtaking coastal landscapes: Enjoy pristine beaches, picturesque bays, and a charming jetty pier.
  • Rich cultural heritage: Explore historic sites and immerse yourself in local Hawaiian traditions.
  • Vibrant village life: Discover local shops and eateries in the bustling Kailua Village.
  • Exciting water activities: Indulge in a range of water sports and leisurely coastal adventures.
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: Experience a welcoming environment perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun.

Popular types of accommodation in Kailua-Kona

Nestled on the stunning coastline of Hawaii’s Big Island, Kailua-Kona offers a unique blend of natural beauty and vibrant culture. Discover iconic landmarks such as the historic Hulihe'e Palace and the serene Kailua Pier. Enjoy thrilling water sports, explore lush coffee farms, or relax on picturesque beaches. If you're searching for the perfect getaway, holiday rentals in Kailua-Kona, including condos, private holiday homes, and villas, provide a fantastic base for your adventures.

  • Condos: These spacious and modern units are the top choice for visitors, offering a blend of comfort and convenience in Kailua-Kona.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide a homely atmosphere with added privacy and amenities.
  • Villas: Luxurious and often featuring stunning views, villas are perfect for those seeking a more upscale experience.
  • Apartments: A practical option, apartments offer the essentials for a pleasant stay while being centrally located.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages provide a delightful retreat, often surrounded by nature.**

Top attractions in Kailua-Kona

Kailua-Kona offers a vibrant blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy pristine beaches, picturesque bays and a charming jetty pier, perfect for those seeking a mix of leisure and exploration. Whether you're interested in beachside relaxation or engaging with local heritage, Kailua-Kona provides a delightful setting for a memorable holiday in a stunning coastal environment.

  • Magic Sands Beach: Enjoy the vibrant beach vibes of this local gem in Kailua-Kona, where golden sands meet the refreshing ocean, perfect for a relaxing seaside day.
  • Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Kailua-Kona at this historic site, exploring ancient traditions and local history.
  • Kua Bay: Delight in the scenic outdoor beauty of this bay, offering picturesque beach scenes and a tranquil retreat in the heart of Kailua-Kona.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Kailua-Kona? Indulge in a sunset dinner cruise along the coast, or explore the stunning beaches hand-in-hand. Don't miss a visit to the local markets for unique crafts and fresh produce, perfect for a charming picnic by the sea.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Kailua-Kona can explore the fascinating marine life at the Ocean Rider Seahorse Farm and enjoy a day of fun at the Kahalu'u Beach Park, perfect for snorkelling and relaxing. Don't miss the chance to experience a traditional Hawaiian luau for a taste of local culture.

Things to do recommended for groups

Embark on a local adventure in Kailua-Kona, where you can explore volcanic landscapes and savour authentic Hawaiian cuisine with your group, immersing yourselves in the rich local culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Kailua-Kona

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or if you’re considering longer stays, it’s essential to filter your options based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips from Stayz for your convenience.

  • Traveling to Kailua-Kona with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas suitable for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Kailua-Kona with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Kailua-Kona: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their beloved four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. The majority of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kailua-Kona: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Kailua-Kona

Kailua-Kona, nestled on the stunning Kona Coast, offers a delightful blend of tropical relaxation and outdoor adventure. Explore the charming Kailua Village, where local shops and eateries invite you to experience the essence of Hawaiian culture. Enjoy scenic views while indulging in various water activities or simply unwind on sun-kissed beaches. With its family-friendly atmosphere, Kailua-Kona promises a memorable holiday, perfect for those seeking both relaxation and recreation amidst breathtaking landscapes.

  • Holualoa Village: Nestled near the heart of Kailua-Kona, Holualoa Village offers an invigorating blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. The area is well-known for its inviting recreational spaces and a notable golf course, making it a perfect destination for those with a penchant for active pursuits. Visitors can explore nearby beaches, including family-friendly stretches, and take in the natural splendour of a national state park, ensuring a well-rounded travel experience that marries leisure with the thrill of outdoor exploration.
  • Keauhou: Located in the vicinity of Kailua-Kona, Keauhou is celebrated for its vibrant outdoor adventures and captivating scenery. This neighbourhood features a distinguished golf course and offers a range of adventure activities, catering to those eager to embrace the spirit of exploration. The area is complemented by its proximity to pristine beaches and charming parks, presenting a harmonious blend of recreational and natural attractions that will enrich any holiday itinerary.
  • Historic Kailua Village: Steeped in history and set against the backdrop of Kailua-Kona's dynamic environment, Historic Kailua Village is a picturesque locale that invites travellers to partake in outdoor pursuits and scenic explorations. With access to a well-appointed golf course and inviting recreational areas, visitors can also enjoy the nearby beaches, including family-friendly options, as well as the grandeur of a national state park. This neighbourhood perfectly encapsulates the essence of a leisurely yet adventurous holiday experience.

Best time to go to Kailua-Kona

If you're planning a trip to Kailua-Kona, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in January and March to April, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April72.5°F (22.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May73.6°F (23.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
June74.5°F (23.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July75.7°F (24.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August76.3°F (24.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September76.1°F (24.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you eager to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can be a great way to take advantage of fluctuating prices. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new adventures, pick up from where you paused, or review and arrange your itineraries. Properties you have saved or booked in the past can now be easily accessed under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the oceanfront landscape of Kailua-Kona

The ocean views and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Kailua-Kona. Renowned for its snorkelling, shopping and coffee shops, this city welcomes all visitors. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Kailua-Kona

Do you want to find things to do while you're in the area? Travellers enjoy fun activities like snorkelling and swimming. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Kailua-Kona a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hula Daddy Kona Coffee Plantation (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course (13 mi / 20.8 km)
  • Makani Golf Club (15.9 mi / 25.7 km)
  • Waikoloa Beach Golf Course (20.8 mi / 33.5 km)
  • Waikoloa Kings' Course (20.9 mi / 33.7 km)
  • Waikoloa Kings Golf Course (21.4 mi / 34.5 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Kailua-Kona

Beautiful ocean views, volcano viewpoints and breathtaking sunsets are a few of the stunning natural features that Kailua-Kona boasts. Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Kailua-Kona. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (28.4 mi / 45.8 km)
  • Kamakahonu Beach (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
  • Old Kona Airport State Recreation Area (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Magic Sands Beach (3.6 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Kahalu'u Beach Park (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)

Seasonal weather in Kailua-Kona

Travellers speak highly of Kailua-Kona for its snorkelling. If you're planning a holiday around the weather, August, September, October and July are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 24°C.

Travelling to and around Kailua-Kona

Fly into Kailua-Kona, HI (KOA-Kona Intl.), the closest airport, located 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Kamuela, HI (MUE-Waimea-Kohala), which is 32.5 mi (52.3 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kailua-Kona when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Kailua-Kona, the best area to stay is along the scenic coastline, particularly in the neighbourhoods closer to the beach. This region is home to a variety of properties, ranging from charming beachfront condos to luxurious villas, making it a popular choice for visitors seeking both comfort and convenience.One of the top attractions in this area is the historic Kailua Village, which offers a delightful mix of local shops, eateries, and cultural experiences. Here, you can enjoy a stroll along the picturesque waterfront, where you can also find the iconic Kailua Pier. Additionally, the nearby Magic Sands Beach is a favourite among sunbathers and surfers alike, providing a great spot for relaxation or water sports.Staying in this coastal area not only grants easy access to stunning beaches but also places you within reach of various activities, from kayaking to exploring local farmer's markets.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Kailua-Kona?
For renting a beach house in Kailua-Kona, the area along Ali'i Drive is particularly appealing, as it runs parallel to the coastline and offers a variety of beachfront properties. Here, you can find charming holiday rentals that often come with amenities such as private lanais, outdoor grills, and direct access to the beach. Many properties in this area feature spacious living areas and fully equipped kitchens, making them suitable for families or groups looking to enjoy a beach getaway.Additionally, the nearby Kailua Bay provides excellent options for those wanting to be close to marine activities. Rentals in this vicinity may offer amenities like beach gear, snorkelling equipment, and even private pools, enhancing the overall experience for visitors. The bay is a fantastic spot for swimming, paddleboarding, and watching sunsets, providing a picturesque backdrop for your stay.For a more tranquil experience, the areas around Kuakini Highway and the Kona Coast can be ideal. Here, you'll find more secluded beachfront homes, often featuring lush gardens, hot tubs, and panoramic ocean views. These properties tend to be more spacious and can accommodate larger groups, with amenities that cater to relaxation and comfort, such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and laundry facilities. Find your rental near the beach in Kailua-Kona.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Kailua-Kona?
In Kailua-Kona, condos are the most popular type of holiday rental, with approximately 7,636 available throughout the area. These condos are often located near the stunning coastline, providing easy access to beautiful beaches and vibrant local attractions. Most units come equipped with amenities such as fully fitted kitchens, spacious living areas, and often private balconies or patios that offer lovely views of the ocean or gardens.For those seeking a larger space, there are around 2,320 holiday houses available, making them an excellent option for families or groups. These houses typically feature multiple bedrooms, private outdoor areas, and sometimes even pools, allowing guests to enjoy a comfortable and relaxing stay. Additionally, there are a smaller number of apartments (708), villas (172), and cottages (100) offering unique stays that cater to various preferences.
Are there any family house rentals in Kailua-Kona?
In Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, there is a vast selection of family-friendly house rentals, with approximately 1,903 options available. This vibrant coastal town offers charming homes in various neighbourhoods, providing families with ample space and amenities. Many properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor spaces such as patios or balconies, superb for enjoying the stunning ocean views.Visitors can explore nearby attractions like the famous Kailua Pier, where opportunities for snorkelling and water sports abound. The historic sites of Hulihe'e Palace and the Mokuaikaua Church are also within easy reach, adding a cultural touch to the stay. Additionally, families can find beautiful beaches like Magic Sands Beach and Kahalu'u Beach Park, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Kailua-Kona?
In Kailua-Kona, there are a substantial number of holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 2,230 options to choose from. This beautiful coastal town is renowned for its stunning ocean views and pleasant climate, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway.Travellers can expect a variety of amenities in these rentals, including private swimming pools, hot tubs, spacious outdoor areas for lounging, and fully equipped kitchens, superb for preparing meals after a day of exploring. Many properties also offer additional features such as outdoor dining spaces, barbecue facilities, and easy access to local beaches, enhancing the overall holiday experience. Find your rental in Kailua-Kona with a pool or a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Kailua-Kona?
In Kailua-Kona, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with a total of 73 options for travellers to consider. These holiday rentals often feature amenities such as private pools, spacious patios, and outdoor grilling areas, making them ideal for families and groups looking to enjoy the beautiful Hawaiian climate. Many properties also come equipped with modern kitchens, air conditioning, and laundry facilities, providing the comforts of home during your stay.The area is known for its stunning coastline and access to numerous beaches, where pets are often welcome. Additionally, nearby parks and recreational areas offer opportunities for walks and outdoor activities with your furry companions. Kailua-Kona's vibrant setting, with its local shops, restaurants, and farmer's markets, adds to the appeal, ensuring that both you and your pet have a delightful experience.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Kailua-Kona?
In Kailua-Kona, there is a vast selection of remote work holiday rentals available, with approximately 10,692 options to choose from. This Hawaiian destination is ideal for those looking to blend work and leisure, as many properties are equipped with reliable Wi-Fi, ensuring a productive environment.Travellers can expect a variety of accommodations ranging from oceanfront condos to spacious villas, often featuring amenities such as dedicated workspaces, comfortable living areas, and fully equipped kitchens for convenient meal preparation. Many rentals also offer outdoor spaces where guests can enjoy the beautiful Hawaiian weather during breaks.The area is known for its stunning beaches, such as Magic Sands Beach and Kaimu Black Sand Beach, providing opportunities for relaxation after work hours. Additionally, the vibrant local culture and attractions, such as the historic Kailua Village with its shops and dining options, enhance the overall experience. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Kailua-Kona?
In Kailua-Kona, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals while enjoying the convenience of home. Many properties also feature coffee and tea makers, superb for enjoying a warm beverage while taking in the stunning seaside views. Onsite parking is commonly available, providing easy access for those travelling with vehicles. Additionally, most rentals boast private balconies or decks, offering outdoor spaces to relax and soak in the beautiful Hawaiian atmosphere.
When is the best time to visit Kailua-Kona for a holiday rental?
The best time to book a holiday rental in Kailua-Kona is during the peak season from January to March, with March being particularly popular. This period attracts a vibrant mix of travellers seeking to soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful beaches, as well as those interested in water sports like snorkelling and surfing. The weather is pleasantly warm, with temperatures typically ranging from 20 to 28 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.March is a fantastic time for visitors, as you can expect a lively option with various local events and festivals. The ocean conditions are generally favourable, allowing for excellent diving and snorkelling experiences, especially at places like Kealakekua Bay, known for its rich marine life and stunning coral reefs.For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in October. This month offers a quieter experience, allowing you to enjoy the serene beauty of Kailua-Kona without the crowds. You can still partake in enjoyable activities like hiking in the nearby trails and exploring the charming local shops and restaurants at a more leisurely pace.
What are the top attractions in Kailua-Kona?
In Kailua-Kona, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Hawaii. The historic Kailua Pier offers a scenic spot for whale watching and is the gateway for numerous boat tours, including those to snorkel or dive at nearby spots like Kealakekua Bay, famous for its marine life and the Captain Cook Monument.The vibrant Ali'i Drive is lined with shops, restaurants, and beach access, making it ideal for leisurely strolls and sampling local cuisine. For those interested in history, the Hulihe'e Palace, a former royal holiday home, showcases Hawaiian artifacts and hosts cultural events.Additionally, the area is known for its stunning beaches, such as Magic Sands Beach and Kaimu Black Sand Beach, which are great for sunbathing and swimming.
Are all fees included in the Kailua-Kona holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Kailua-Kona holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Kailua-Kona with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Kailua-Kona holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Kailua-Kona on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Kailua-Kona holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Kailua-Kona holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Kailua-Kona?
A long-stay holiday home in Kailua-Kona is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Kailua-Kona holiday home?
Book your Kailua-Kona holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Kailua-Kona?
Prices for holiday homes in Kailua-Kona vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Kailua-Kona to more spacious homes.
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Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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