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Your Hawaiian Vacation Starts Here! II

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A pathway lined with palm trees and a white fence leading to a beach.
A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a sailboat in the distance.
A pathway leading to a beach with palm trees and a view of the ocean.
A pool area with a view of the ocean, lounge chairs, and a no diving sign.
A bedroom with a bed, a pillow with 'JimmyBahamand Relax' text, a kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, and stove, a bar area with stools, and a sliding glass door to the outside.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

1 bathroomSleeps 445 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Kailua-Kona, HI
  • Place, Honl's Beach
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Don's Mai Tai Bar
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Kona Farmers Market
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kailua-Kona, HI (KOA-Kona Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

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About the area

Kailua-Kona

This condo puts you in the heart of Kailua-Kona, within a 20-minute stroll of Honl's Beach and Don's Mai Tai Bar. .Condo features a washing machine, free WiFi and a patio. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A sofa bed, a Smart TV and a coffee/tea maker are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.

What's nearby

  • Honl's Beach - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Don's Mai Tai Bar - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Kona Farmers Market - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Kailua Pier - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Magic Sands Beach - 4 min drive - 3.8 km

Getting around

  • Kailua-Kona, HI (KOA-Kona Intl.) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Royal Kona Resort Oceanfront Bar - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Don's Mai Tai Bar - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Huggo's On The Rocks - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Island Lava Java - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Da Poke Shack - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Your Hawaiian Vacation Starts Here! II

Welcome to Kona Shores, a charming complex situated on Alii Drive, along the Hawai‘i Scenic Byway (Ala Loa Foot Trail). Just one mile from city centre Kailua-Kona, this well-maintained ground-floor condo offers easy access to shopping, restaurants, and beautiful beaches.

Features included:

Oceanfront pool & BBQ area – perfect for relaxed island living.

Fully equipped kitchen – full-sized appliances, gas stove, ice maker, built-in microwave, custom cabinets & new granite worktops.

Comfortable & spacious layout – designed for relaxation and convenience.

Split-system A/C – stay cool in the Kona heat.

King-size bed & queen pull-out sofa – unwind and recharge in comfort.

Flat-screen TV & high-speed Wi-Fi – stream your favourite shows with ease.

Assigned parking – conveniently located right next to the unit.

Whether you're here for adventure or relaxation, this condo provides all the comforts of home in an unbeatable location, just minutes from historic Kailua Village.

Book your stay today and experience the best of Kona Shores!

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Fenced private pool

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: Smoking outside only.

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • In the city centre
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Spelunking nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Double-glazed windows
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Unit size: 481 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
There is no need to strip the beds or to clean. We will take care of that!
Please turn AC and lights off, we ask you to empty the trash when you leave. Use the keys in the lock box to lock up when you depart. Mahalo!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking outside only.

Important information

You need to know

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. 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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number TA-008-441-6512-01, GE-008-441-6512-01

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Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Your Hawaiian Vacation Starts Here! II?

Yep, Your Hawaiian Vacation Starts Here! II is a short 10-minute walk from Honl's Beach. Fun beach activities include jet skiing, snorkelling and scuba diving. You can also find motor boats.

Does Your Hawaiian Vacation Starts Here! II have a pool?

Your Hawaiian Vacation Starts Here! II has a pool and a communal pool.

Is Your Hawaiian Vacation Starts Here! II family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, a BBQ and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that Your Hawaiian Vacation Starts Here! II is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Your Hawaiian Vacation Starts Here! II?

No, Your Hawaiian Vacation Starts Here! II does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Your Hawaiian Vacation Starts Here! II?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Your Hawaiian Vacation Starts Here! II?

No, pets are not allowed.

Your Hawaiian Vacation Starts Here! II Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 181 out of 197 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 197 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 197 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 197 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 197 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kona Shores Property was amazing for our stay. Host was incredible and extremely detailed making the check in process and overall experience amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This place had everything we needed for a comfortable stay! Great location… close to many great restaurants and shops!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved our stay at Vicki's place. So well provisioned and a comfortable bed. There was a lot of great beach gear to! We'd recommend this place and would stay again!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our stay was comfortable and relaxing. We had no problems and were a hop, skip and a jump from the beach We were very happy
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
This condo was very clean and very well stocked with everything we could have needed to make our stay as pleasant as possible! The host was very quick with communication and seemed truly happy to have us in her rental. The property was very well maintained and super close to the downtown Kona beach strip! We will stay here again I the future when we come back to the outer island.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Good location, well supplied.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

We had a really great experience staying here and would recommend it to others.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Exceptional location, exactly as described and no negative surprises. The hostess left nothing to question which made everything most enjoyable and relaxing. Mahalo!
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Very clean place plus lots of supplies such as Toiletries. Host left great notes for turning on AC or fans and internet login and password. Price was excellent. Loved the outdoor salt water pool. The pool faced the ocean so great background.
Stayed 10 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location great amenities couldn’t be happier
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Condo is clean and comfortable. Beautiful view from the pool. Spinner Dolphins can be seen from time to time. Conveniently located to Kona restaurants and shops. Beaches nearby as well. Will go back.
Stayed 20 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay

Really enjoyed our stay the place fit our needs really well. Would stay here again.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved staying here! We felt so welcomed. It was very clean and had many extras (spices, condiments, etc) in the kitchen which was so nice. The fully stocked beach gear was a huge plus! Thank you for such a great experience on our first-but not last-trip to Hawaii!!
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The hotel is amazing, clean, quiet, tv with movie, kitchen with all your needs, pool at beach:)
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication

Wit was our first visit to the Big Island and was a great experience

We werevery comfortable and loved our stay
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Amazing location in Kona - great place to stay - will do again someday. Clean and adorable with lots of extras to play at the beaches.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved dealing with Vicki! She was very helpful and responsive to all of my inquiries! The condo was very clean and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very clean good communication great place to stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The location was amazing ! The property was beautiful!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The condo was in a perfect location. It was very clean and had clear instructions. It was very homey and Vicki was very nice and communicative. We absolutely enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect place

We were so sad that we only stayed 2 nights here!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Thanksgiving

Great place to stay, met up with friends over the holiday and was a nice visit!!
Stayed 10 nights in Nov 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Such a cute and very clean place I loved it. Has everything you need and more. Can't wait to stay again, Vicky is a great host.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Good location, easy access to anywhere in Kona area. Host has stocked up everything you need for the trip.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very nice property, extremely well kept and within walking distance to restaurants and the town. Lovely pool overlooking the ocean.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022