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All units come with a balcony, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and a private bathroom with shower. A toaster, a fridge and stovetop are also offered, as well as a coffee machine. At the homestay, the units have bed linen and towels. Amazing view and just a beautiful house in general

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9.5
Exceptional
163 reviews
Price from
US$144
per night

Set just 11 km from Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park, The Koi House with Pool offers accommodation in Kailua-Kona with access to an outdoor swimming pool, a shared lounge, as well as a shared kitchen. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. Kealakekua Bay is 18 km away and Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park is 22 km from the homestay. The longer we stayed, the more we enjoyed it. They absolutely nailed the little details.

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9.2
Superb
199 reviews
Price from
US$132
per night

Featuring views of the sea, all units in the property come with private entrance and a pool with a view. There is a private bathroom with hot tub in all units, along with a hair dryer and free toiletries. At the homestay, all units include bed linen and towels. Great room, bed and position. Great spot for a couple to relax and enjoy genuine peace, no passing traffic, no noticeable neighbours and no tv. Pool and outside spa were great and the viewing spot near the oceans edge was a delightful surprise.

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9.3
Superb
139 reviews
Price from
US$160.65
per night

All units come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom with bathrobes, walk-in shower and hot tub. A microwave, a toaster and fridge are also offered, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the homestay, the units have bed linen and towels. Beautiful house with a beautiful view! Comfortable place with attention to every detail. Troy, the owner, is awesome. Highly recommended!

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9.4
Superb
149 reviews
Price from
US$121.60
per night

Featuring sea views, Kona Magic Honu Room provides accommodation with patio, around 200 metres from White Sands Beach Park. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, a pool table, free private parking and free WiFi. The homestay features a pool with a view, sauna and a lift. Homestay - Michelle kindly did my laundry. Great location close to White Sands beach.

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9.3
Superb
292 reviews
Price from
US$97.20
per night

All units are fitted with an oven, microwave, a coffee machine, a bidet, a hair dryer and a wardrobe. A toaster, a fridge and stovetop are also available, as well as a kettle. At the homestay, each unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. Room is very clean. Close to volcano. Great value.

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9.1
Superb
11 reviews
Price from
US$93.91
per night

Offering a garden and garden view, Master Suite with Private Bath 15 min from beach is situated in Hilo, 2.9 km from University Of Hawaii, Hilo and 5 km from Lyman Museum & Mission House. This homestay features free private parking, a shared kitchen and free WiFi. The accommodation provides airport transfers, while a car rental service is also available. Spacious room with lovely ambience, super comfy bed and loved the little touches to everything in the room that give it such a homely relaxing vibe. Room has another door that opens out onto large green back yard and let's in lovely sea breeze. Bianca and Jon Paul are super chill hosts they have great kitchen facilities and are within 10min walking distance from the nearest grocery store. Highly recommend staying here. 👌

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9.7
Exceptional
8 reviews
Price from
US$76.95
per night

Located in Kailua-Kona, 9.4 km from Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park and 26 km from Kealakekua Bay, Central Oceanview Modern Cozy 3 Bed House offers a garden and air conditioning. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park is 31 km from the guest house and Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park is 40 km away. Well equipped, great sea and sunset view. Very nice accommodations

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9.2
Superb
10 reviews
Price from
US$292.10
per night

Located in Kailua-Kona, 2.1 km from Pahoehoe Beach Park and 11 km from Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park, Plumeria Cottage provides spacious air-conditioned accommodation with a patio and free WiFi. With free private parking, the property is 20 km from Kealakekua Bay and 25 km from Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park. The property is non-smoking and is situated 34 km from Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park. What a beautiful and cozy accommodation. We enjoyed our stay from the very first minute and would love to come back. The apartment has everything you need for a relaxing vacation. We especially appreciated the beach equipment (chairs and umbrellas) and the provision of drinking water by the owners. We highly recommend the accommodation.

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9.6
Exceptional
33 reviews

Kope Hale Farm House near Hilo & Volcano National Park, a property with a garden, is located in Pahoa, 16 km from Lava Tree State Monument, 23 km from Pana'Ewa Rainforest Zoo, as well as 27 km from University Of Hawaii, Hilo. It is situated 12 km from Lava Tree State Park and features private check-in and check-out. There is an outdoor fireplace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. in the middle of local neighborhood and it is a small farm, very cool. Great open space to stargaze, 10 min from the beaches where sunrise can be viewed.

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9.2
Superb
16 reviews
Price from
US$82.45
per night

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