Private Oceanfront Home, Sleeps 10, fire pit, minutes to Kailua, backyard beach

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A room with a large window overlooking the sea, two chairs, and a bed with pillows.
A kitchen with a large window overlooking the sea, wooden cabinets, and a white countertop.
A bathroom with a view of the ocean through a large window, tiled walls, and a bathtub.
A two-story house with a balcony, a staircase, and a pool area with lounge chairs.
A wooden gate with a stone wall and tropical plants.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Spacious, comfortable rooms
    Guests love the top-rated, generously-sized rooms.
  • On the beach
    A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the sand and sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Honl's Beach
Sleeps 102 bedrooms5 beds

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Swimming pool
  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Kailua-Kona, HI
  • Place, Honl's Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Kona Inn Shopping Village
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Kailua Pier
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kailua-Kona, HI (KOA-Kona Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Living Room 1

1 Queen Sofa Bed

Living Room 2

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bidet · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Number of living rooms
Garden

About this property

Private Oceanfront Home, Sleeps 10, fire pit, minutes to Kailua, backyard beach

Mermaid Manor – Oceanfront Island Home with Tidepools & Signature Indoor/Outdoor Mermaid Shower

Welcome to Mermaid Manor, your private oceanfront retreat in the heart of Kailua-Kona. This 2,500 sq. ft. island-style home features panoramic ocean views, three ocean-facing decks, and a stunning open-air lanai. Located directly on Ali’i Drive, you’re just steps from Honl’s Beach, local shave ice, and Kona’s best shops and markets. Whether you’re here for adventure or relaxation, Mermaid Manor offers the ultimate Big Island experience.

Prime Location:

✔ Tidepools steps from your private deck
✔ 3-minute walk – Honl’s Beach (sunsets, surfing, lounging)
✔ 5 minutes – Kailua Village shops, dining & farmers markets
✔ 10 minutes – Kahaluʻu Beach Park (top snorkeling)
✔ 15 minutes – Keauhou Farmers Market & Holualoa coffee farms
✔ 20 minutes – Kona International Airport

Spacious Accommodations:

(Sleeps 10 in beds – additional guests must be pre-approved)
Bedroom Layout:
#1 – King Bed (Upstairs Master) + Ensuite + Pull-Out Sofa (Sleeps 4)
#2 – King Bed (Upstairs Master) + Ensuite + Signature Indoor/Outdoor Shower (Sleeps 2)
#3 – Pull-Out Sofa (Main Level Living Room) (Sleeps 2)
#4 – Queen Air Mattress available upon request (Sleeps 2)
- Outdoor bed on lanai for lounging or stargazing (not included in guest count)

Premium Amenities:

Oceanfront Outdoor Living
• 3 ocean-facing decks
• Open-air lanai for dining & relaxing
• Direct access to natural tidepools
• Famous indoor/outdoor shower – private & unique to Mermaid Manor
• Private fish pond
• Outdoor bed for lounging
• Beach towels, chairs & snorkel gear

Entertainment & Comfort
• Ocean-view living room with TV
• High-speed Wi-Fi
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Washer & dryer
• Driveway parking for 2 vehicles

Cooling & Breeze
• Split AC in both bedrooms
• Natural ocean breezes & ceiling fans throughout

Additional Home Features:

✔ 2,500 sq. ft. of space
✔ Self check-in
✔ Locally inspired décor & original artwork
✔ Walkable access to beaches, markets, and shops

Important Information:

Events & Extra Guests
Base rate includes up to 10 guests.
Additional guests must be approved in advance and are $50/person/day.
No unapproved visitors or gatherings allowed.

Outdoor Areas & Tidepools
Our tidepools are natural and ever-changing—please enjoy carefully and supervise children.
The outdoor bed is perfect for lounging or sleeping under the stars but isn’t included in the official bed count.

Housekeeping & Check-Out
• King beds are made prior to arrival.
• Sleeper sofas & air mattress include bedding but are guest-set.
• Optional pre-made setup available for $100 (48-hour notice required).
• Follow check-out instructions or request a $100 cleaning checkout service.

Security & Property Rules
Cameras are for exterior security only and never monitor guest activity.
Please keep the front gate closed—this ensures privacy and prevents others from accessing the tidepools through the property.

Propane & Ice Maker
✔ Ice maker available and functional
✔ Two propane tanks provided (plus one spare)
Guests may refill tanks if needed; unlimited refills not included.

We look forward to hosting you! Please reach out if you have any questions.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
An additional deposit will be required.
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number TA-168-394-0864-01, 750180650000, GE-168-394-0864-01
Property # 4131087vb
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 30
Note from host: An additional deposit will be required.
Long-term renters welcome
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Kailua-Kona

Located on the beach, this holiday home is in Holualoa Village, a neighbourhood in Kailua-Kona. Kailua Pier and Moku‘aikaua Church are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Kona Brewing Company and Swing Zone. KBXtreme and Kona Community Aquatic Center are also worth visiting. Make sure you don't miss outdoor adventures like horse riding and hiking/biking trails.
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Kailua-Kona, HI

What's nearby

  • Honl's Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Kona Inn Shopping Village - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Kailua Pier - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Hulihee Palace - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Kamakahonu Beach - 4 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Kailua-Kona, HI (KOA-Kona Intl.) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪TK Noodle House - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Royal Kona Resort Oceanfront Bar - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Don's Mai Tai Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Private Oceanfront Home, Sleeps 10, fire pit, minutes to Kailua, backyard beach have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Private Oceanfront Home, Sleeps 10, fire pit, minutes to Kailua, backyard beach?

As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Private Oceanfront Home, Sleeps 10, fire pit, minutes to Kailua, backyard beach on 16 May 2027 start from £3,893, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Private Oceanfront Home, Sleeps 10, fire pit, minutes to Kailua, backyard beach pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Private Oceanfront Home, Sleeps 10, fire pit, minutes to Kailua, backyard beach?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Private Oceanfront Home, Sleeps 10, fire pit, minutes to Kailua, backyard beach?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Private Oceanfront Home, Sleeps 10, fire pit, minutes to Kailua, backyard beach?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Private Oceanfront Home, Sleeps 10, fire pit, minutes to Kailua, backyard beach located?

Nestled on the beach, this Holualoa Village holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Honl's Beach and Don's Mai Tai Bar. St. Michael The Archangel Church and Kona Farmers Market are also within 1 mile (2 km).

About the host

Hosted by Kim White

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Mermaid Manor was created with love and intention—to give guests a rare and unforgettable experience of truly living on the ocean. This isn’t just a place to stay... it’s a chance to step into island life. From the comfort of our decks or the lava steps that lead straight into the tide-pools, you’ll find the kind of peace that lingers long after your trip ends.

Why they chose this property

This stunningly renovated oceanfront home sits right on Kailua-Kona’s iconic Alii Drive—known for its beauty, energy, and walkability. With waves crashing just beyond the lanai and vibrant local life just minutes away, it’s the perfect blend of serenity and connection. Whether you’re here to unwind, explore, or entertain, this location gives you the very best of the Big Island.

What makes this property unique

We genuinely LOVE hosting and go above and beyond to make your stay seamless and special. You’ll find thoughtful extras like beach chairs, umbrellas, and coolers ready for your adventures, plus private garage parking to keep your car shaded. Our guest guidebook is packed with insider tips for things to do and places to eat. We respond quickly to messages and do our best to anticipate your needs—because we want this to be one of your favorite vacations ever.

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