Location: Private Homes, Kailua-Kona, Kona Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, USA (Near Magic Sands Beach, Kahaluu State Park, Turtle Beach)
Accommodations: House, 6 Bedrooms, 6 Baths (Sleeps 12-13)
Welcome to 'Hale Kea O' Kona', the White House of Kona. This Hawaiian plantation style home is perfect for all your vacationing needs! Centrally located one short block off the ocean, this home is walking distance to both famous Magic Sands Beach and Kahaluu Beach Park.
Enjoy your retreat with it's 6 private bedrooms all with their own bathrooms. No need to share. Standard set up (2 kings, 2 queens, and 4 twins) can be changed for 8 twins (replace two larger beds) for groups with more individuals than couples. There are several dining options as well for gathering: an interior dining room, exterior lanai facing the ocean, a covered lanai adjacent to the kitchen, and private backyard deck with BBQ, loungers, seating, and POOL! To satisfy your culinary desires, this home boasts two separate kitchens, stocked with the instruments you need to make the perfect island meal. Downstairs bedrooms also have mini-fridges and microwaves.
Wireless internet is provided for those who need to stay connected with the outside world. Enjoy the spacious seating in the living room for games, TV, movies, and gathering.
Your island paradise is tropically decorated with whimsical touches sure to bring a smile to your face. Beautiful grounds with private courtyard and garden are meant to be enjoyed. There are many places on the property to sit back and relax; either privately or with your friends and family.
Walk to one of the islands favorite restaurants: the oceanfront Jameson's. Jameson's is adjacent to Magic Sands Beach, or Laaloa State Park. Well-known for it's pounding waves, boogey-boarding, and seasonal 'disappearing sands', it's a beach not to miss. Another short walk away is Kona's best snorkeling spot: Kahaluu Beach Park. Great for beginners and experienced snorkelers, there are a plethora of fish and turtles to see. Gentle waves on the far side are great for easy surfing, with a surf shop across the street if you need lessons.
We are happy to cater to special needs and requests to make your stay the most enjoyable. Do not hesitate to ask! The home has a local property manager (West Pacific Properties) to handle any of your concerns. You are sure to remember your stay a 'Hale Kea O' Kona' the unique White House of Kona.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning: Window units.
- Washer (2)
- Dryer (2)
- Linens Provided
- Garage
- Covered Parking
- Off Street Parking
- Parking for RV/Boat/Trailer
- Beds
- King Bed (2)
- Queen Bed (2)
- Twin/Single Bed (4) : 4 additional twin beds in storage for a total of 8---can be changed out with queen beds as needed.
- Convertible Bed: Sofa futon-coverts to a twin bed
- Crib: Request cribs as needed.
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV (4)
- DVD
- CD Player
- Private Pool: In-deck pool, private and fenced in back of house. Up to 4' deep. Surrounded by Trex decking, benches, and several loungers and seats. BBQ on deck as well, perfect for pool parties.
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen (2) : Downstairs apartment has own kitchen, as well as upstairs main area.
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator (3) : 2 large refrigerators in kitchens, and 2 mini-fridges downstairs.
- Dishwasher
- Microwave (2)
- Ice Maker
- Outdoor Features
- Gas/Electric BBQ Grill
- Deck/Patio
- Balcony (3)
- Lanai
- View/Location
- Ocean View
- Mountain View
- Communications
- Telephone
- Broadband Internet
- WiFi (Wireless Internet)
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed
- Kid Friendly
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Tennis
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Kayaking
- Sailing
- Boating
- Parasailing
- Jet Skiing
- Shelling
- Swimming
- Snorkeling/Diving
- Surfing
- Biking
- Mountain Biking
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Health/Beauty Spa
- Basketball Court
- Antiquing
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Live Theatre
- Museums
- Miniature golf
- Horseback Riding
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
$495/night low season, $595/night high season.
Discounts for over 7 night stays and last minute rates
Low season ... Apr-Sep.
High season ... Holidays and Oct-Mar.
Flexible rates for smaller parties or last minute bookings.
$395 cleaning fee and additional security deposit required.
All legal Hawaii vacation rentals are required to charge a 12.42% tax.
$100 fee for credit card use
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Credit Cards Accepted:


Property Photos
- Sunset at Kahaluu Beach, walking distance from the White House - Big Island Vacation Rental
- Magic Sands Beach - a short walk from the White House - Big Island Vacation Rental
- Hale Kea O' Kona - The White House of Kona - Big Island Vacation Rental
- View of house entry set back from road and behind parking garage
- Living room upstairs with ocean breezes
- Interior dining area adjacent to living room
- View of upstairs dining and living rooms
- Upstairs kitchen stocked for your cooking pleasure
- Downstairs kitchen
- One of the master bedrooms
- Walk-in travertine shower
- Another master bedroom
- Master bathroom
- Courtyard view
- Pool area
- Private fenched deck with loungers, benches, chairs, BBQ, and pool!
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