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Relax in Paradise – Ocean View Townhome Steps from the Beach & downtown Kona.
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9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
1 bedroom1+ bathroomSleeps 4800 sq ft
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Office 1
1 Queen Sofa Bed
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Relax in Paradise – Ocean View Townhome Steps from the Beach & downtown Kona.
Discover Your Slice of Paradise at Malia Kai Townhome #20
Enjoy a private, two-story front-unit townhome—the only unit in the complex with a dinning area window featuring ocean views. This is true island living: no one above or below you, no hotel feel, just comfort in a peaceful, boutique-style property. Step outside and you’re only moments from restaurants, shops, cafés, and beautiful Honl’s Beach.
A rare find in Kona, this townhome offers space, privacy, and an unbeatable location for guests who want the convenience of walking to town while enjoying the tranquility of their own island home.
The space
The first floor is the main living area. A gorgeous remodeled kitchen with granite counters, Samsung Bespoke refrigerator Stainless appliances that's fully equipped for your use including a coffeemaker to brew your favorite Kona coffee, air fryer & blender for drinks & smoothies, 2 unique Hawaiian tropical wood counters with stools-1 under the window with ocean views - unique to this unit plus a dining area, half bathroom, a comfortable sofa with a large TV to stream your favorites and access to the main lanai and tastefully furnished. ** NO A/C on the first floor as there are many windows and sliding doors out to the lanai to enjoy the tropical breezes.
A flight of stairs takes you to the top level with the sleeping areas & a second lanai! Upper level offers a king-sized bed, a sleeper sofa with curtains to separate into 2 private sleeping spaces, bedding for sofa are in the ottomans in front of sleeper sofa. A 2nd TV for streaming plus local TV access via the Spectrum App, portable A/C for a great night sleep and a large bathroom with walk in shower & separate sink area. A desk is provided for your remote work needs.
Park in your own private covered carport and access the laundry with your private use of a washer/dryer. Beach items are provided including snorkel gear 2 boogie boards beach towels, one large cooler (located to the back of the laundry room) and 2 small coolers ( freezer packs-in freezer) snorkel gear. boogie boards, & straw beach mats, pool noodles, beach umbrella & beach chairs. Beach ready!!
Ceiling fans in each room along with portable fans on each floor. Jalousie windows and large sliding doors provide a cooling tropical breeze.
Malia Kai also has a pool and BBQ area guests can enjoy while visiting. If you're looking for comfortable, quiet living in a boutique location that you can walk to restaurants, shopping & the beach, this is it!
Malia Kai is 100% a non smoking property.
Big Island Highlights & Attractions
Volcanoes National Park – Explore Kīlauea and Mauna Loa, active volcanoes with lava tubes, craters, and scenic hikes.
Mauna Kea Summit & Stargazing – World-class observatories and some of the clearest skies on earth.
Kona Coffee Country – Tour local coffee farms and taste the island’s famous Kona coffee. Kau Coffee our favorite there is a store downtown and the plantation on the way to Volcano NP.
Beaches
White Sand: Hapuna Beach, Mauna Kea Beach
Black Sand: Punaluʻu Black Sand Beach (with sea turtles) on the way to Volcano NP.
Green Sand: Papakōlea Green Sand Beach, one of only 4 in the world
Snorkeling & Diving – Captain Cook Monument, Kealakekua Bay, and night dives with manta rays. Recommend to book a tour-so worth it!!
Water Adventures – Whale watching (Dec–Apr), dolphin swims, fishing charters, kayaking, paddle boarding.
Hiking & Nature – Pololū Valley Lookout, Waipiʻo Valley, Akaka Falls, Rainbow Falls.
Cultural Sites – Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau (Place of Refuge), petroglyph fields, heiau (Hawaiian temples).
Farm & Food Experiences – Macadamia nut farms, tropical fruit stands, farmers’ markets, Hawaiian shave ice.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Children allowed.
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
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, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
If anything isn't working or broken please let us know right away. Communication is the key :)
Please empty the refrigerator upon your departure of food and condiments.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
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
Property Registration Number 750090090020, TA-056-650-7008-01, GE-056-650-7008-01
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Kailua-Kona
Located by the sea, this holiday home is in Historic Kailua Village, a neighbourhood in Kailua-Kona. Magic Sands Beach and Kona Cloud Forest Sanctuary reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include KBXtreme and Kona Community Aquatic Center. Mauka Meadows Coffee Farm and UCC Hawaii Kona Coffee Estate are also worth visiting. Kayaking, scuba diving and snorkelling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.

Kailua-Kona, HI
What's nearby
- Honl's Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Kona Inn Shopping Village - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Kailua Pier - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
- Kailua-Kona Wharf - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
- Kamakahonu Beach - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Don's Mai Tai Bar - 3 min walk
- Royal Kona Resort Oceanfront Bar - 3 min walk
- Huggo's On The Rocks - 4 min walk
- Island Lava Java - 5 min walk
- Kai Eats + Drinks - 9 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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10/10
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Listing accuracy
Reviews
16 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Linda H.
13 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Linda H.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Aaron V.
21 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Aaron V.
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Brian S.
23 Feb 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Brian S.
Stayed 9 nights in Feb 2026
6/10 Okay
Barbara S.
4 Dec 2025
Barbara S.
Stayed 9 nights in Nov 2025
About the host
Hosted by Maria
My husband and I currently live in Colorado and share a deep love for travel, hiking, skiing, snorkeling, and spending time in nature. One of our greatest joys is welcoming guests into our home and helping them create unforgettable adventures in Hawaii. The Big Island is truly magical — from snorkeling in crystal-clear waters and exploring the awe-inspiring Volcanoes National Park to scenic drives up Mauna Kea, strolling through charming local towns, or simply relaxing on the beach. There's something here for everyone to enjoy, and we’re excited to help you discover it all.
Why they chose this property
We chose a location close to town so you can easily walk there without needing to drive. The townhome is warm and welcoming, offering a variety of amenities that make it ideal for both couples and families.
What makes this property unique
Escape to Our Unique Hawaiian Townhome Retreat
Welcome to your perfect Hawaiian getaway! This one-of-a-kind townhome offers a warm, open-concept design ideal for families and friends to gather. The full-service kitchen flows into a spacious living area, perfect for sharing meals, laughter, and unforgettable moments.
Step outside to not just one, but two private lanais—ideal spots to sip your morning coffee or wind down with a sunset cocktail. Located within walking distance to world-class beaches, top-rated restaurants, and boutique shopping, everything you need is just steps away.
Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, this is the place you’ll never want to leave.
Welcome to your perfect Hawaiian getaway! This one-of-a-kind townhome offers a warm, open-concept design ideal for families and friends to gather. The full-service kitchen flows into a spacious living area, perfect for sharing meals, laughter, and unforgettable moments.
Step outside to not just one, but two private lanais—ideal spots to sip your morning coffee or wind down with a sunset cocktail. Located within walking distance to world-class beaches, top-rated restaurants, and boutique shopping, everything you need is just steps away.
Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, this is the place you’ll never want to leave.
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