North Kona vacation rentals

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Select from 707 houses, 227 apartments, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in North Kona. Whether you're traveling with a group or just with your pet, vacation rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include air conditioning and a pool. You'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Find out more about North Kona

Find out more about North Kona

Why visit North Kona

  1. Beautiful Beaches: Relax and unwind at stunning beaches like Kona Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  2. Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in Hawaii's unique culture through historical plantations and local traditions.
  3. Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities such as hiking, snorkeling, and exploring picturesque jetties.
  4. Charming Kona Town: Stroll through Kona Town, filled with shops, restaurants, and local attractions.
  5. Variety of Accommodations: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, including condos and private homes for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in North Kona

Planning a getaway to North Kona? Exciting times await as you select your perfect accommodation. The region boasts a variety of popular vacation rentals, including condos, private homes, and spacious apartments, ideal for the whole family. Whether you're considering the serene Kona Village Resort or exploring other options, you'll find highlighted features that cater to your comfort and relaxation. Make the most of your stay in this beautiful part of Canada!

  • Condos: The top choice for travellers in North Kona, offering a blend of comfort and amenities, ideal for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Houses: A popular option for families or groups seeking spacious accommodations and a home-like atmosphere.
  • Apartments: A convenient choice for those wanting a self-catering experience while exploring the area.
  • Villas: Luxurious accommodations providing stunning views and upscale features for a memorable getaway.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, perfect for those looking for a cozy retreat amidst nature.**

Top attractions in North Kona

North Kona, Hawaii, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, historical plantations, and picturesque jetties. The area offers a blend of cultural experiences and thrilling outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for families, groups, or solo travellers looking to immerse themselves in the unique charm of Hawaii.

  1. Kailua Pier: This lively jetty offers tropical vibes and is an ideal starting point for excursions. Enjoy stunning ocean views, watch local fishermen, or embark on a boat tour to explore the beautiful coastline.
  2. Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park: Immerse yourself in Hawaiian culture at this historic site. Discover ancient fishponds, petroglyphs, and beautiful beaches, all while learning about the rich heritage of the Hawaiian people.
  3. Kona Country Club: Experience lush tropical surroundings while playing golf at this scenic country club. With breathtaking ocean views and well-maintained greens, it's a golfer's paradise.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in North Kona? Indulge in a delightful evening at Haleo Luau, where you can savour exquisite cuisine amidst a vibrant atmosphere. For a different vibe, enjoy a meal at KBXtreme, perfect for couples seeking a lively dining experience. Cherish every moment together!

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love splashing around at the Kona Community Aquatic Center, where everyone can enjoy the fun atmosphere. Don't miss a visit to the Donkey Balls Factory and Store for a delightful sweet treat experience that the kids will adore!

Things to do recommended for groups

In North Kona, groups can enjoy shopping at Keauhou Shopping Center, play a round of golf at Makani Golf Club, and unwind with craft brews at Kona Brewing Company. Each spot offers a unique vibe, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

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

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to filter your options based on your specific needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to North Kona with a group: Take into account how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to North Kona with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize 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 North Kona: For many families, a trip isn't truly enjoyable without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting North Kona: If you're searching for vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search for the perfect getaway.

Where to stay in North Kona

North Kona, Hawaii, is a tropical paradise perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation. Explore the charming Kona Town, bask in the sun at Kona Beach, or venture to the stunning South Kohala region. With its family-friendly atmosphere and romantic scenery, North Kona offers an unforgettable experience for every traveller. Whether you're seeking recreation or just a peaceful escape, the north side of the Big Island has it all.

  • Kailua-Kona: Nestled along the western coast of the Big Island, Kailua-Kona is a vibrant city known for its stunning ocean views and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to this area for its exceptional golfing opportunities and beautiful campgrounds, perfect for immersing oneself in nature. The nearby beaches, including family-friendly spots, and the breathtaking landscapes of the national state park make Kailua-Kona a top choice for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. Whether you're hitting the links or soaking up the sun, Kailua-Kona offers an unforgettable travel experience.
  • Holualoa: Perched slightly higher in elevation, Holualoa is a charming town celebrated for its artistic community and coffee farms. The area attracts outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers with its scenic vistas and proximity to beautiful beaches. Golf lovers can enjoy the local private clubs, while the surrounding mountains provide ample opportunities for hiking and exploration. Holualoa embodies the spirit of Hawaii, offering visitors a unique blend of culture, art, and breathtaking scenery that makes for a truly memorable getaway.
  • Historic Kailua Village: This picturesque neighbourhood is rich in history and culture, inviting visitors to stroll along its charming streets lined with shops, restaurants, and galleries. Located near the beautiful beaches, including family-friendly options, Historic Kailua Village is perfect for those looking to combine outdoor activities with cultural experiences. Explore the local golf courses or set up camp to enjoy the natural beauty surrounding you. With its blend of history and scenic attractions, this neighbourhood is a delightful stop on your North Kona adventure.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient area for you to plan new trips, refine your existing plans, or manage your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are thoughtfully categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover the features of Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a vacation rental for your North Kona getaway

Experience the unique character of North Kona with a stay in a vacation home rental. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around North Kona

Are you searching for attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes North Kona a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Kona Le'a Plantation (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Makani Golf Club (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
  • Kona Country Club (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
  • Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
  • Waikoloa Beach Golf Course (17.3 mi / 27.9 km)
  • Waikola Village Golf Club (17.9 mi / 28.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of North Kona

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in North Kona. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (22.1 mi / 35.6 km)
  • Mauna Kea Beach (22.8 mi / 36.7 km)
  • Hualālai (2.4 mi / 3.8 km)
  • Magic Sands Beach (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
  • Kahalu'u Beach Park (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • Kamakahonu Beach (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)

How to get to and around North Kona

Fly into Kona Intl. Airport (KOA), the closest airport, located 14.2 mi (22.9 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in North Kona when booking a vacation rental?
If your itinerary includes North Kona, Kahaluu-Keauhou is regarded as one of the most desired areas to book a vacation home. While here, keep busy by touring leading sights like Magic Sands Beach and Kahaluu Beach Park.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in North Kona?
Condos are the most popular style of vacation rental in North Kona, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you want, Vrbo has properties in many sizes and shapes. Explore our options to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in North Kona?
The average price for a vacation home in North Kona is determined by a number of factors, such as length of stay, property type and season. Whether you’re dreaming about a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a quaint cottage that’s perfect for two, just enter your travel dates to see stays with terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in North Kona?
The average price for a vacation rental close to the beach in North Kona will depend on when you’ll be there and the style and size of property you’re looking for. Find prices easily on Vrbo by entering your preferred travel dates and destination. Then use our handy filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like a pool, WiFi and air conditioning.
What are popular rental amenities in North Kona?
When it comes to rental amenities that people are on the lookout for in North Kona, off-street parking options, a fridge and a microwave oven are at the top of the list. With Vrbo vacation rentals, you’ll find options to match your style and taste, whether you’re going on a vacation with relatives, friends or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in North Kona?
With 114 vacation rentals that can host 10 or more guests in North Kona, there’s no need to hold back on your invites. From fun family vacations to events like birthday parties and weddings, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental to suit the occasion.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in North Kona?
North Kona has 712 two-bedroom properties that you can choose from. Experience a vacation home with all the privacy and space you want at a price that won’t break the bank on Vrbo.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in North Kona?
You can pick from 838 vacation rentals with WiFi in North Kona. If you’d like to disconnect from daily life while on vacation, but still need to be connected to the web, these getaways are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in North Kona?
Age restrictions can vary across properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of the vacation home in North Kona you want to book. But typically, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in North Kona for?
It’s really down to the North Kona property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your travel dates and guest number into Vrbo’s search page. You can enjoy having the entire place to yourself, as well as amenities such as a fully-equipped kitchen and outdoor spaces to run around in. Keep your eyes peeled for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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