Places to stay near Makalawena Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Dome in Holualoa

The Dome at Ulu Inn: Luxury Couples Retreat, Kona

Overlooking the beautiful Kona Coast...The Dome at Ulu Inn says: "Aloha...let's Disconnect, to Reconnect" Nestled within a gated 5 acre estate, Settle into our exclusive Geodesic Dome suite...experience elevated glamping, designed for ultimate relaxation and ensured seclusion from the outside world. THE DOME & neighboring unit THE CUBE, are an ample distance apart, providing privacy from each other. You may get up close and personal with our Goats, Pigs, Geckos & wild birds that roam freely.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Jasmine Studio; No Cleaning Fee. King Bed

Located conveniently 5 minutes from the airport and a short 15 min drive to downtown Kailua Kona. Vaulted ceilings, a cute lanai to enjoy your morning coffee, large bathroom with double vanity, and a kitchenette make this rental a real gem. The AC is powerful for when the tropical breeze isn't quite cool enough, The WIFI is reliable and there is a large screen TV with ROKU for when you just want to hang out. We offer automated check in, excellent room amenities and flexibility with booking.

5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Cabin in Kailua-Kona

Romantic Kona Hideaway | Modern + Private Hot Tub

Tucked away in a peaceful native Hawaiian forest, this modern hideaway offers the perfect romantic escape just 10 miles from Kona’s beaches, airport, and town. Thoughtfully designed for couples, honeymooners, and those craving serenity, this stand-alone retreat blends minimalist style with beauty. Unwind in the private hot tub surrounded by nature, watch sunsets from the lanai, or grill under the stars. Inside, enjoy 384 sq. ft. of creative space that captures luxury, nature and seclusion.

5 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Your Big Island Escape - King Bed & A/C

Kona sweet spot with private lanai, amazing ocean view, ideal temperatures & personal parking spot. Devoted Super-hosts on-site to maximize your accommodations & experience. Very safe neighborhood. Lots of amenities / beach gear. Only 6 minutes to beaches & great snorkeling, 10 minutes to downtown for diverse food options, shopping & historic sites. Exquisite Kohala beaches 30 minutes north. Popular Walua Trail just 2 blocks away to stroll or jog. * Please no 3rd party bookings. Mahalo.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Home in Kailua-Kona

Peaceful island getaway near the Kona airport

Enjoy cool breezes on a large, garden-like property 5 minutes from the airport. This private 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo is a 15 minute drive to Kona-town and popular beaches. This accessible space comes with a private parking space, king bed, walk-in closet, fully stocked kitchen, beach gear, portable crib, and much more. After a fun-filled day exploring the Big Island, relax by the fire pit and cook up some local fare on the grill surrounded by a lush setting.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Home in Kailua-Kona

Kona Mango Ohana, AC,1 Bed, easy to get around

Welcome to your perfect Kona base! Just 7 minutes from the airport and 15 minutes to Kailua Town, this cozy rental is the perfect base for exploring both the southern and northern beaches. Enjoy a comfy California king bed, full kitchen, private bathroom, fast Wi-Fi, and Smart TV. Traveling with extra guests? There’s also a full-size sofa bed. Whether you’re here for adventure or relaxation, you’ll find everything you need. Taxes are included—no hidden fees!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Tiny home in Kailua-Kona

Lilikoi Loft

Introducing a private oasis of comfort and charm, our newly renovated tiny house. This simple retreat is a testament to minimalist luxury and offers a convenient escape near Kona International Airport and downtown Kailua Kona. The exterior of the tiny house is a harmonious blend of rustic charm and simple design, featuring a quaint porch, perfect for sipping your morning coffee or working on the computer while gazing at the pacific ocean.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Safe Harbor Kona- stunning large one bedroom

Spacious, remodeled home welcomes you to the magic of this island! This stylish home is perfect for your Hawaiian vacation. The host welcomes you to share in the majestic waterfalls, rainforest trails and other infinite delights of nature. Furnishings were carefully selected for comfort, relaxation and appeal. Enjoy a partial view of the ocean from the bedroom and living room. Located near Kona, the airport and numerous beaches.

Guest house in Kailua-Kona

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Cottage with Ocean and Sunset view

Situated on the island's western side at a cool 1300ft elevation, this small cottage is suitable for two people. Privacy is the keyword. This is a quiet, clean, peaceful place with A/C. It is near the airport, town, and beautiful beaches, located in a safe, affluent neighborhood. After the lava eruption on the other side of the island in 2018 subsided, we are now thrilled to have the best air quality and blue skies since 2007!

Guest house in Kailua-Kona

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Our Hawaii Hale: Detached 2 bed ohana with parking

Our Hawaii Hale sits at 1500’ elevation and is 10 minutes from the airport, beaches and downtown Kona allowing for easy access to everything the island has to offer! Our unit features 2 full beds, a kitchenette and large bathroom with walk-in shower. Enjoy parking right outside of unit, beach gear & shared laundry! We are in a residential neighborhood with roosters and coqui frogs. TA-106-058-1888-01

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 584 reviews

Cozy, Private Studio with an Incredible View!

Just 10 minutes from Kona International Airport, this private studio is perfectly situated as the start for your Big Island adventure. The space is bright and airy with French doors that open to the lanai for an even more spacious feel. There is a closet, a private washer and dryer, basic amenities, a 65” smart TV, and USB outlets. There is a queen bed and a comfortable couch.