Overview
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About this property
2-Bedroom | 2-Bath | King & Queen Beds | Central A/C | Expansive Outdoor Living | 35-Night Minimum
Indulge in the pinnacle of coastal luxury at Kona By the Sea #417, a one-of-a-kind fully renovated penthouse offering a true Big Island retreat. This stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence features over 400 square feet of private deck space in addition to a covered lanai—perfect for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, or al fresco dining under the stars.
Inside the Penthouse
Step into a sleek and sophisticated oasis where every detail has been meticulously curated.
Panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and majestic Hualalai Mountain
Spacious sleeping arrangements with a queen bed in the primary suite and a king bed in the second bedroom
Contemporary, open-concept design with upscale furnishings and artful décor
Chef-ready kitchen with modern appliances, quartz or Corian counters, and ample space to cook and entertain
Central A/C and ceiling fans for year-round comfort
Two elegant ensuite bedrooms, each with spa-inspired bathrooms
In-unit washer & dryer, high-speed Wi-Fi, and smart TVs for your convenience
Secure building with code-access elevator and unit entry
Resort-Style Amenities
Heated oceanfront saltwater pool & spa with panoramic views
Poolside loungers, BBQ grills, and shaded picnic areas
Lush tropical landscaping and direct shoreline access
Covered parking stall included
Prime Location on Ali‘i Drive
Located just minutes from the heart of Kailua-Kona, you'll be close to:
Beach parks, snorkeling spots, and world-class surf
Oceanfront dining, cafés, and shopping in Kailua Village
Local farmers markets and Ali‘i Gardens Marketplace
TAT-156-948-4800-01
- *All guests are required to sign a rental agreement with Knutson & Associates Property Management**
- **All Reservation Requests greater than 12 months in Advance MUST be approved in advance by the Broker In Charge. Rates are subject to change. ***
Registration Number: TA-156-948-4800-01, GE-156-948-4800-01, 750200160059
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Availability can change. Final availability, rates and booking details are confirmed by our partner.
Guest reviews
Guest experiences
Guest reviews
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: This condo was exceptional was exactly as shown in the website. Had a problem with air conditioning but Knutson was right on it and fixed immediately. They even checked on us after a bad storm. Great company!
This was a great spot for us. We loved the view. Kona by the Sea is very well kept with a friendly staff.
Location
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Property location
Kailua-Kona, Big Island
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FAQ
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Where is this vacation rental located?
- City: Kailua Kona (postal 96740) Hawaii
Nearby highlights
- Location: Kailua Kona, HI (Alii Kai – Historic Kailua Village – Kona Coast – 2.97 km to center), United States
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does it have?
2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
How many guests can it sleep?
This rental sleeps up to 4 guests.
What amenities are available?
- Condo
- Unit size: 1282 sq ft (119 sq m)
- 2 bedrooms
- Bed sheets provided
- 2 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
- Lanai / balcony
- Onsite parking
- A/C
- Free Parking
- Internet
- Kitchen
- Living Area
- No Smoking
- TV
What should I know about check-in?
- Check in starts at 4:00 PM
- Check out before 11:00 AM
- Minimum check in age: 18
- Check in time starts at 4:00 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
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
- Property Registration Number TA 156 948 4800 01, GE 156 948 4800 01, 750200160059
What are the house rules and policies?
- Pets not allowed
- Children are welcome.
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
What are popular things to do nearby and on Big Island?
- Location: Kailua Kona, HI (Alii Kai – Historic Kailua Village – Kona Coast – 2.97 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.
What kind of rental is this?
This is a condo 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.