Apartment
The Flying Honu is located in the heart of Kona Town
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms 1 bathroom Sleeps 6
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Kailua-Kona, HI
- Kailua-Kona Wharf10 min walk
- Kailua Pier12 min walk
- Kamakahonu Beach12 min walk
- Kailua-Kona, HI (KOA-Kona Intl.)20 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Lanai Bedroom
2 Double Beds
Master Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
The Flying Honu is located in the heart of Kona Town
The Flying Honu is located in the heart of Kona three blocks from the Ironman starting line. Built on the fragrant pathway from the mountain to the sea (Mauka to Makai ) it is a great example of Hawaiian single wall construction. Open floor plan with large windows to let the ocean and mountain breezes inn. Large master bedroom with ceiling fan. The lanai sleeping area has two full size beds . We provide everything you will need for your day at the beach mask, snorkels, fins, beach chairs, boogie boards .
Property manager
Marc Christopher
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 12:00 PM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Property Registration Number 750221500000, GE-132-474-4704-03, TA-132-474-4704-01
About the area
Kailua-Kona
Historic Kailua Village, a neighbourhood in Kailua-Kona, is home to this apartment. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Magic Sands Beach and Kona Cloud Forest Sanctuary, while Hulihee Palace and Hulihe‘e Palace State Monument are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider KBXtreme and Kona Community Aquatic Center.
Kailua-Kona, HI
What's nearby
- Kona Brewing Company - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Kailua-Kona Wharf - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Kailua Pier - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Kamakahonu Beach - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Magic Sands Beach - 8 min drive - 6.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Scandinavian Shave Ice - 10 min walk
- McDonald's - 5 min walk
- Jack in the Box - 5 min walk
- L & L Hawaiian Barbecue - 8 min walk
- Denny's - 13 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Amenities
9.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.2/10
Eco-friendliness
9.8/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
9.2/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
17 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Hengqun S.
19 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great host
Hengqun S.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
James H.
20 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Place
James H.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Halona B.
13 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect for family
Halona B.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jason A.
20 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place
Jason A.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Ayo
29 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Flying honu May stay
Ayo
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Clyde C.
31 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kona fun
Clyde C.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Diane B.
8 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful surroundings
Diane B.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jill
6 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Jill
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Scott D.
12 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, easy walk into town
Scott D.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Alakai A.
10 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect for what we needed
Alakai A.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Tiffany A.
3 Dec 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Tiffany A.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Eileen R.
14 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellence
Eileen R.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Diana
10 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Diana
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Chall S.
1 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Just for the night
Chall S.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Anton
11 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Anton
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
SL H.
8 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our last night
SL H.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Robin M.
14 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
nice, clean and comfortable
Robin M.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Michael J.
25 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
First time in kona
Michael J.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Laurent A.
28 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable
Laurent A.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Esteban A.
3 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Flying honu
Esteban A.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Mister D.
8 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Welcoming home in Kona
Mister D.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Bryan R.
11 Dec 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good Kona Location
Bryan R.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Cassandra P.
24 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful place!
Cassandra P.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
8/10 Good
Who? M.
20 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Was nice place
Who? M.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
About the host
Hosted by Marc Christopher

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