Honu O Kai (Turtle of the Sea)

United States / Hawaii / The Big Island

Honu O Kai (Turtle of the Sea) in Kailua Kona, HI offers a serene retreat designed for family gatherings or relaxing getaways.

up to 3
Bedrooms
up to 8
Guests
3.5
Bathrooms
from 5
Min. Nights

Overview

This spacious residence features 2,928 sq. ft. of living space and outdoor enjoyment, creating an ideal environment for up to eight guests.

What You’ll Love About Honu O Kai

  • Panoramic ocean views from multiple rooms
  • Private pool with ample lounging space
  • Chef-ready kitchen with stainless steel appliances
  • Stylish living area with plush sectional sofas
  • Bonus room with bunk beds, perfect for kids

Living & Dining
The open layout seamlessly connects the living and dining spaces. Natural light floods the area, accentuating views of the ocean and lush surroundings. Gather around the elegant dining table that seats eight, ideal for memorable meals together.

Chef-Ready Kitchen
Equipped with top-tier appliances, including a refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher, the kitchen encourages culinary creativity. The large island offers additional seating, making it an inviting space for quick breakfasts or casual conversations.

Outdoor Oasis
Step onto the wrap-around lanai to immerse yourself in breathtaking views. Enjoy meals or quiet moments as you overlook the private yard and pool area, surrounded by Hawaii’s lush foliage. The pool area features ample seating, perfect for sunbathing or enjoying a cool drink after a long day of exploring.

Sleeping Quarters

  • Primary Suite – King bed, ensuite bath, ocean view, lanai access
  • Guest Bedroom 2 – Queen bed, garden and ocean views
  • Guest Bedroom 3 – Two Queen beds, perfect for families
  • Bonus Room – Twin bunk bed, ideal for younger guests
  • Three Full Bathrooms – Well-appointed, with a half bath available

Extras
Enjoy modern conveniences, including air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, a pool table, and a laundry room equipped with a washer and dryer. The home is designed for comfort, featuring children’s amenities, extensive kitchen supplies, and beach gear.

Resort / Community Highlights
While Honu O Kai is a private retreat, guests also enjoy access to nearby community amenities, which may include pools, wellness facilities, dining options, and recreational activities subject to fees.

Nearby

  • Stroll to beaches and local shops
  • Explore museums and hiking trails within walking distance
  • Short drive to exceptional dining and entertainment

Good to Know

  • Temporary supplies provided: coffee, water, toiletries, and laundry essentials
  • Daily resort fee applies for access to local amenities; inquire for specifics
  • HAWAII TAX ID #TA-029-452-2880-01
  • This property is a licensed short term vacation rental. STVR-19-355698 / NUC-19-0809 / PL-NUCR-2024-002766

Reserve your dates now while your preferred week is available. Experience the allure of Honu O Kai and immerse yourself in island life today!


Amenities

3 Bedrooms, 3.5 Bathrooms

Sleeps 8 Guests

  • Open-Air Property
  • Two Bedrooms with A/C
  • Wifi/Internet
  • Heated Pool
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Iron
  • Essentials
  • Shampoo
  • Outdoor Shower
  • Hair Dryer
  • Linens
  • Extra Pillows And Blankets
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee Maker
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Dishes Utensils
  • Stove
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Freezer
  • Kettle
  • Ice Machine
  • Blender
  • Crockpot
  • Rice Cooker
  • Coffee Grinder
  • First Aid Kit
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • Smoke Detector
  • Free Parking
  • Ceiling fans
  • Laptop Friendly
  • Private yard
  • Garage
  • Parking space
  • Lanai/Balcony
  • Television
  • Pool Table
  • Satellite or Cable TV
  • Smart TV
  • Beach Towels
  • Beach Equipment Rentals Available ($)

Details

Bedroom Details

Bedroom 1: Primary Bedroom with King Bed, Ceiling Fan, Lanai | A/C (window unit), Balcony, Ocean View
Bedroom 2: Queen Bed, Ceiling Fan, Lanai |A/C (window unit), Balcony, Ocean View
Bedroom 3: Queen Bed, Ceiling Fan, Lanai / Balcony, Ocean View
Bonus Room with 2 Twin Beds, Ceiling fan, Lanai/Balcony, Ocean view

Beach Details

6 Minutes to the Magic Sands Beach Park
10 Minutes to Kahalu'u Beach Park
Beach equipment rentals are available upon request

Pool Details

Private swimming pool

Location Details

20 Minutes to the Kona International Airport
2 Hours to the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

Villa Notes

Please note: This is an open-air property, there are 2 bedrooms that have A/C (window units)
Non-smoking
Sorry, no pets
A car is recommended


Rates and Availability

Tax Service Charge Details*
Please add 17.962% tax to all rates
Please note: for all reservations beginning January 1, 2026, an additional .75% "green tax" will go into affect. Total taxes will increase to 18.712%.
Departure cleaning fee: $400 plus tax
Service fee: $165
2% Booking fee
Minimum Stay Details
Minimum night stay may vary by season. Contact a villa specialist to confirm.

Location

Villa information may change without notice and should be confirmed with our villa rental specialists.