The Great Kona Escape | House in Kailua-Kona

| 9.5 (35 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  3 Guests
Kalaoa House | The Great Kona Escape

Experience The Great Kona Escape in Kailua-Kona, HI

Welcome to The Great Kona Escape, your ideal getaway nestled in the heart of Kailua-Kona. Located just 4.2 miles away from the stunning Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park and a mere 21 miles from the captivating Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park, this charming vacation home offers you a perfect blend of comfort and adventure.

Enjoy complimentary private parking and take advantage of our 24-hour front desk alongside free Wi-Fi throughout your stay. For those wishing to explore the area, car rental services are conveniently available, making it easy to discover all that this beautiful region has to offer. The property boasts a serene garden and a picnic area, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.

Your retreat features a well-furnished terrace with breathtaking sea views. Inside, you will find one cozy bedroom, a spacious living room, and a cable flat-screen TV for your entertainment. The fully equipped kitchen ensures that you can prepare your favorite meals, while the bathroom includes both a bath and shower for your convenience. Fresh towels and bed linen are provided, adding to your comfortable experience.

For enhanced privacy, this accommodation includes a private entrance, complete with full-day security for peace of mind. When the weather is warm, make use of the barbecue facilities for some delightful outdoor dining on your own private patio.

Exploration is at your fingertips with numerous sightseeing tours accessible from The Great Kona Escape. While here, be sure to visit Kealakekua Bay, located just 21 miles away, or take a trip to Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park, which is 27 miles from your home base. If you're arriving by air, the nearest airport is Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keāhole Airport, situated only 6.2 miles away.

Your next unforgettable vacation begins at The Great Kona Escape, where the charm of Kailua-Kona awaits you.

Where to Stay in Kailua-Kona: Discover the Beauty of this Hawaiian Paradise

When considering where to stay in Kailua-Kona, you will find a vibrant coastal town that perfectly blends rich Hawaiian history with stunning natural beauty. Renowned for its picturesque beaches, colorful sunsets, and crystal-clear waters, Kailua-Kona offers unique attractions such as the famous Kona Coffee farms and historical landmarks like the Hulihee Palace. The area is steeped in culture, making it not only a great destination for relaxation but also for exploration, ensuring that your Hawaiian getaway is both fulfilling and enjoyable.

Staying at The Great Kona Escape places you just 4.2 miles from the serene Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park and 21 miles from the captivating Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park. Your vacation home features modern amenities including free private parking, a garden, and private terrace views of the ocean, perfect for those warm Hawaiian evenings. While here, take advantage of nearby activities like snorkeling in Kealakekua Bay or exploring the rich history at Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park, located just 27 miles away. With the convenience of car rental options and guided tours available, your adventures in Kailua-Kona are easily within reach, making this the ideal base for your Hawaii experience.

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73-4863 Anini Street, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740, USA

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
Designated Smoking AreaDesignated Smoking Area
ViewView
Ocean ViewOcean View
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
OceanfrontOceanfront
AccessibilityAccessibility
Transportation/ShuttleTransportation/Shuttle
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
BarBar
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
InternetInternet

Facility Overview

ParkingParking
  • Street parkingStreet parking
  • Parking on siteParking on site
  • ParkingParking
  • Private ParkingPrivate Parking
  • Free parkingFree parking
  • Accessible parkingAccessible parking
ActivitiesActivities
  • Cooking classCooking class
  • Tour or class about local cultureTour or class about local culture
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Bike toursBike tours
  • Walking toursWalking tours
  • FishingFishing
  • HikingHiking
  • AerobicsAerobics
  • DivingDiving
  • Bar crawlsBar crawls
  • Evening entertainmentEvening entertainment
  • BeachBeach
  • Movie nightsMovie nights
  • BowlingBowling
  • Live music/PerformanceLive music/Performance
  • Stand-up comedyStand-up comedy
  • Horseback ridingHorseback riding
  • CyclingCycling
  • Temporary art galleriesTemporary art galleries
  • Happy hourHappy hour
  • SnorkelingSnorkeling
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Board games/PuzzlesBoard games/Puzzles
GeneralGeneral
  • Wifi in all areasWifi in all areas
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room availableHypoallergenic room available
  • Adults onlyAdults only
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • Designated smoking areaDesignated smoking area
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • Soundproof roomsSoundproof rooms
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Express check-in/outExpress check-in/out
  • Fax/PhotocopyingFax/Photocopying
  • Private check-in/outPrivate check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk24-hour front desk
  • Car rentalCar rental
  • Tour deskTour desk
  • Invoice providedInvoice provided
InternetInternet
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
  • InternetInternet
  • WifiWifi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Sun deckSun deck
  • BBQ facilitiesBBQ facilities
  • Picnic areaPicnic area
  • GardenGarden
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security24-hour security
  • Smoke alarmsSmoke alarms
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaningGuest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companiesProperty cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitizedAll plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Delivered food covered securelyDelivered food covered securely
  • Physical distancing in dining areasPhysical distancing in dining areas
  • Access to healthcare professionalsAccess to healthcare professionals
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removedShared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areasHand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • First aid kits availableFirst aid kits available
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areasScreens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followedPhysical distancing rules followed
  • Contactless check-in/outContactless check-in/out
SpaSpa
  • Beach umbrellasBeach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/LoungersBeach chairs/Loungers

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Payment Policy
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. the property will contact you after you book to provide instructions, managed by a private host
License number: W01435344-01

Reviews

Value for money:
9.35
Location:
9.56
Staff:
9.99
Facilities:
9.57
Comfort:
9.68
Cleanliness:
9.66
Liu
Jul 21, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
USA
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Holiday Home
Room Type: Vacation Home
Room Size: 88 m2
1 Sofa bed Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
Holiday Home

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Fruit

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Bathrobe, Shower, Private bathroom, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Bathtub, Toothbrush, Shower cap, Toilet, Towels

Media & Technology

iPod dock, Pay-per-view channels, Streaming service (like Netflix), Cable channels, Flat-screen TV, TV, Mobile hotspot device

General

Private entrance, Carpeted, Trash cans, Interconnecting room(s) available, Ironing facilities, Iron, Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Fire extinguisher

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Stovetop, Cleaning products, Coffee machine, Kitchen, Kitchenette, Microwave, Toaster, Refrigerator, Dining table, Wine glasses, Kitchenware

Living Area

Sitting area, Sofa, Desk, Dining area

Outdoors

Terrace, Barbecue, Outdoor dining area, Patio, Outdoor furniture

View

Garden view, Inner courtyard view, View, Sea view

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Building Characteristics

Private apartment in building

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Hypoallergenic pillow, Pajamas, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Sofa bed, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Fold-up bed

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Layout

Window

FAQ's

Is this The Great Kona Escape pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Great Kona Escape?

Check-in time for The Great Kona Escape starts counting from 4:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Great Kona Escape have a swimming pool?

No, this The Great Kona Escape does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Great Kona Escape?

Best-rates for the The Great Kona Escape starts from $291 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Bar, Designated Smoking Area, Accessibility, Transportation/Shuttle, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, View, Parking, Entertainment with all amenities included. HawaiiVillas pairs each traveler with their ideal accommodation, whether traveling with a group, family, friends, or pets.

Is The Great Kona Escape a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Great Kona Escape wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Great Kona Escape has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Great Kona Escape?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Great Kona Escape indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Great Kona Escape?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Great Kona Escape are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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