1BR/1BA Kona Shores Condo | Oceanfront Pool & Snorkel Access | Kailua-Kona | Sleeps 4
Welcome to Kona Shores, a chef-owned 1-bedroom condo on the Kailua-Kona coast with an oceanfront pool, private lanai, and direct snorkel access to "One Step." Sleeping up to 4 with a queen bed and pull-out sleeper couch, this thoughtfully stocked kitchen and prime walkable location make it a favorite for food lovers and island explorers.
Prime location
- Kona Shores oceanfront complex on the Kailua-Kona coast
- Short walk to Honl's Beach; quick drive to Magic Sands and Kahalu'u Beach Park
- Minutes to Kona Brewing Co., Huggo's, and downtown Kailua-Kona waterfront dining
- Grocery stores, gas, and bike rentals across the street; on the Kona Trolley route
- Prime base for the Ironman World Championship, Kona Coffee Cultural Festival, and weekend farmers markets
Top amenities
- Chef-owned full kitchen with gas stove and curated cookware (no dishwasher)
- Queen bed plus a pull-out sleeper couch, sleeping up to 4
- Private lanai for morning coffee or evening drinks
- Oceanfront community pool and sundeck
- Direct snorkel/dive access through the complex's private gate to "One Step"
- Smart TV and window A/C unit
The space
This cozy 1-bedroom condo is thoughtfully stocked for cooking fresh local ingredients like catch-of-the-day mahi-mahi, with enough plates for eight. The queen bed and pull-out sleeper couch offer flexible sleeping for up to 4 guests (note the unit is on the smaller side), and the private lanai is perfect for morning Kona coffee or evening drinks. Outdoor grilling and coin/card-operated laundry are available for guest use at the complex.
Good for
- Food lovers wanting a chef-equipped kitchen for home-cooked island meals
- Snorkelers and divers wanting direct ocean entry
- Couples or small families wanting an oceanfront home base in Kailua-Kona
Good to know: unit is on the 2nd floor with outdoor staircase access only, no elevator on the property; one assigned free parking spot included.
What this place offers
TV
Air conditioning
Oven
Iron and board
Pool
Shower
Hair dryer
Wifi
Dedicated workspace
Baking sheet
Where you'll sleep
Bedroom 1
1 queen
Sofa Bed
1 sofa bed (1 full)
Kailua-Kona, HI, USA
About the neighborhood
Kailua-Kona & Ali‘i DriveLocated along iconic Ali‘i Drive, Kona Shores places you right in the heart of Hawaii’s historic gold coast. This coastal corridor is famous for its ocean views, breezy tropical vibe, and convenient access to the best of Kona:Walkable Beach Culture: You're a short stroll from Honl’s Beach, a palm-shaded white sand cove beloved by locals for bodyboarding and sunset picnics. Dining & Shopping: Take a quick walk or trolley ride to downtown Kailua-Kona to explore waterfront restaurants, open-air cafes, local craft breweries, and farmer's markets. Ocean Adventures: Rent bikes across the street, grab dive gear, or jump on a tour from nearby Kailua Pier for world-class snorkeling, scuba diving, and manta ray night cruises.Easy Island Access: Situated just off main thoroughfares, making it effortless to drive out for day trips to coffee farms, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, or northern beach parks.
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Getting around
Walkable location—Honl’s Beach, local dining, markets, and shops along Ali‘i Drive are just a short stroll away.
Kona Trolley: An easy, affordable open-air hop-on/hop-off shuttle running up and down Ali‘i Drive to downtown Kailua-Kona and local shopping centers.
Bike Rentals: Bicycle rentals are located directly across the street for quick cruises along the coast.
Rental Car: Recommended for exploring coffee farms, volcanoes, and distant beaches. Includes 1 free unassigned spot in the complex lot.
Rideshare: Uber, Lyft, and local taxis are readily available throughout the Kailua-Kona area.
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Things to know
House rules
Check-in after 4:00 PM
Check-out before 10:00 AM
4 guests maximum
Safety & property
Carbon monoxide alarm installed
Smoke alarm installed
Nearby lake, river, or other body of water
Cancellation policy
Add your trip dates to get the cancellation details for your stay.
This property is managed through Fairly. It is also available on sites like Airbnb and Vrbo, but the lowest price is always at Fairly.com. Avoid service fees by booking direct.