Perfect for Large Group Stays ~ Kona Forest House

Kailua-Kona · Big Island · 6 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms · Sleeps 12 · 10.0/10 · 2 reviews

Rental Details

Rental Overview

Tucked away in Kona’s misty cloud forest, this spacious 5-bedroom mountain retreat is your peaceful escape from the crowds. Located just minutes from town yet worlds away in feeling, you’ll enjoy cool breezes, sunset skies, lush gardens, and the soulful quiet of the forest.

This 2-unit rental sleeps up to 12 guests and is perfect for families, retreats, or friends traveling together. Enjoy space to spread out in nearly 3,000 sq ft. Perfect for group travel, family gathering, etc.

Only registered guests on property please.

This listing includes the two-story guest house we call `Kona Cloud Forest Guest House` PLUS a two-bedroom unit across the driveway we call `Aloha Suites`. Combined total of nearly 3,000 square feet.

Main Features:

5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms

Sleeps 10–12 guests

~3,000 sq. ft. of living space

2 units: Kona Cloud Forest Guest House + The Aloha Suites

Full kitchen + kitchenette

Indoor + outdoor lava rock showers

Garden seating, forest path, seasonal fruit picking

Free parking for 3 cars

Locally hosted with complete guest privacy

Main Guest House (Sleeps 6–8):

*Bedroom 1: Queen Bed

*Bedroom 2: Queen Bed

*Bedroom 3: Queen Bed

*Pull-out Sofa (Living Room)

*Main kitchen with full appliances, cookware, and dining area

*1 Full Bathroom + Outdoor Shower

Aloha Suites (Sleeps 4):

*Bedroom 4: King Bed + Sofa Sleeper

*Bedroom 5: King Bed

*1 Full Bathroom

* Aloha Suites kitchenette nook: mini fridge, microwave, toaster, coffee maker

* Outdoor dining table

Outdoor Amenities

Outdoor lava stone shower

Lush tropical landscaping

Hammock + outdoor seating

Fenced garden area

Seasonal fruit trees (guava, avocado, lemon, tangerine)

Nearby Attractions

Kona International Airport (12 min)

Mountain Thunder Coffee Farm (5 min)

Kaloko Cloud Forest Trail

Makāula ‘Ō‘ōma Trail (“Jurassic” trail)

Kailua Pier, Costco, King Kamehameha Beach

Pine Trees Surf Beach

Policies

No parties or unregistered guests

No smoking indoors

No pets

Early check-in available ($25 fee, request in advance)

Quiet hours 9pm–7am

Hosted property (host lives in separate on-site home)

Experience the Real Hawai‘i

This isn’t a resort—it’s something better. A chance to live like a local in one of the most peaceful and unique parts of the Big Island. Refresh your spirit, reconnect with loved ones, and enjoy a slice of Kona that few visitors ever get to experience.

In the event of any cancellation, if a guest qualifies for a refund, a 4% transaction fee will be withheld from the refund.

Registration Number: TA-011-581-9520-01, GE-168-707-5328-01, 373241300000

Rental FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is this vacation rental located?
  • City: Kailua Kona (postal 96740) Hawaii

Nearby highlights

  • Location: Kailua Kona, HI (Kona Palisades – Kalaoa – Kona Coast – 3.35 km to center), United States
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does it have?

6 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

How many guests can it sleep?

This rental sleeps up to 12 guests.

What amenities are available?
  • Apartment
  • 6 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided
  • Heating
  • Free WiFi
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • BBQ grill grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Lanai / balcony
  • Onsite parking
  • Onsite parking options include a garage
  • BBQ grill
  • Crib
  • Dryer
  • Free Parking
  • Heater
  • Internet
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Living Area
  • No Smoking
  • Outdoor Hot tub / space
  • TV
  • Washer
What should I know about check-in?
  • Check in starts at 3:00 PM
  • Check out before 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check in age: 21
  • Check in time starts at 3:00 PM
  • You will receive an email from the host with check in and check out instructions
  • Government issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check in for incidental charges
  • Property Registration Number TA 011 581 9520 01, GE 168 707 5328 01, 373241300000
What are the house rules and policies?
  • Pets not allowed
  • Children are welcome.
What are popular things to do nearby and on Big Island?
  • Location: Kailua Kona, HI (Kona Palisades – Kalaoa – Kona Coast – 3.35 km to center), United States
Do I need a rental car on Big Island, and what about parking?

A rental car may not be required for every stay, but transportation needs depend on your arrival airport, activities and how much of the island you plan to visit. Parking notes: Onsite parking, Onsite parking options include a garage.

What kind of rental is this?

This is an apartment rental.

Does the Check Availability button open the booking page?

The button opens the partner listing page where you can review final rates, fees, availability, policies and booking details before booking.

Guest Reviews

Reviews

Melissa F.10.0/10
Mar 26, 2025

OUr stay was absolutely incredible. The hosts were kind, helpful and gracious and their property was located in a beautiful cloud forest. We couldn't have found a better place to stay on the island.

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