South Kona Vacation Rentals, Hawaii: house rentals & more

Discover a selection of 82 homes, 17 apartments, and other vacation rentals in South Kona that are perfect for your trip. Vacation rentals offer the best amenities for you and your friends, family, or even pets, like air conditioning and cable TV. You'll be sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Book a vacation rental for your South Kona getaway

Learn about the unique charm of South Kona with a stay in a private vacation home. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around South Kona

Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes South Kona a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Kona Country Club (17.3 mi / 27.9 km)
Kona Le'a Plantation (19.1 mi / 30.8 km)
Mauna Loa Observatory (22.5 mi / 36.2 km)
Bay View Farm (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
Greenwell Farms (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
Hapuna Golf Course (14 mi / 22.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in South Kona

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, South Kona is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (15.3 mi / 24.5 km)
Ho'okena Beach Park (4.6 mi / 7.3 km)
Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
Kealakekua Bay (11.2 mi / 18 km)
Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
Keauhou Bay Beach (17.4 mi / 28 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in South Kona when booking a vacation rental?

Among the more in-demand neighborhoods for a South Kona vacation home is Honaunau-Napoopoo. When you lock in a Vrbo vacation rental, you will have the entire place to yourself. This means you won't have to share it with anyone except for your group.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in South Kona?

The most popular types of vacation rentals in South Kona are houses. Looking for something different? Vrbo has a variety of options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you'll see vacation properties in lots of sizes and shapes. The perfect fit is ready and waiting for you — snap up yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in South Kona?

The average price for a vacation rental in South Kona is based on a number of factors, such as length of stay, property type and season. Whether you're dreaming about a sprawling house with room for friends and family or a cozy cabin just enough for two, just add your dates of travel to see stays with great value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in South Kona?

The average price for a vacation rental near the beach in South Kona depends on when you're going and the size and style of property you're searching for. You can easily and quickly find prices on Vrbo by entering your travel dates. Then use our handy filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, like air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.

What are popular rental amenities in South Kona?

When it comes to rental amenities that guests are looking for in South Kona, a fridge, a microwave oven and off-street parking options rank the highest. With Vrbo vacation homes, you'll discover options to suit your style and taste, whether you're going on a trip with your partner, your friends or even pets.

Are there large group vacation rentals in South Kona?

South Kona has 15 vacation properties that can host 10 or more people. These stays come with all the space you need to enjoy good times with your favorite people.

What are the top attractions for families in South Kona?

Keeping the kids occupied during your South Kona vacation is a snap with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

Kona Coffee Living History Farm
Captain Cook Monument
Puuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in South Kona?

South Kona has 31 two-bedroom vacation properties for you to select from. Discover a vacation home with all the comfort and space you want at a price that's hard to resist on Vrbo.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in South Kona?

Whether you'd like to keep up to date with the news, reply to emails or surf social networks, there are 47 vacation homes with WiFi in South Kona. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in South Kona?

The minimum required age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can change from property to property on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your preferred South Kona vacation home before making a booking.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in South Kona for?

The amount of time you can stay in a South Kona vacation home for is up to each property. Just enter your preferred travel dates to see available options that offer extended stays. They have all the things you need to make your extended getaway more convenient and comfortable, like kitchens and backyards. Some Vrbo vacation homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stay longer for less money.