"The garden has such variety of plants and flowers."
Reina from United States
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"We even had a bowl of local fruit waiting for us!"
Michael from United States
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"Very peaceful and tranquil retreat away from the city."
Austin from United States
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"The apartment is very nice, and it looks towards a nice garden."
Sagy from Austria
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Adults-only holiday home with ocean views and lush garden in Kailua-Kona
Outdoor Amenities
The Great Kona Escape offers a sun terrace with sea views and a lush garden. BBQ facilities and a picnic area are available for outdoor meals. Sun loungers and beach chairs are provided for relaxation.
Accommodation
The holiday home has one bedroom and a living room. The fully equipped kitchenette includes cooking essentials for self-catering. Air conditioning, soundproof rooms, and a private entrance ensure a quiet stay.
Services
Private check-in and check-out are offered along with a 24-hour front desk. A tour desk helps arrange activities such as bike tours and walking tours. Free on-site parking and bicycle parking are provided.
Entertainment and Activities
Evening entertainment includes live music, movie nights, and stand-up comedy. Board games and puzzles are available for guests. Cooking classes and tours about local culture can be arranged.
Location
The property is 7 km from Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park and 28 km from Kealakekua Bay. Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport is 10 km away. Cycling is a popular activity in the area.
Highlights
Outdoor Space: Sun terrace with sea views and lush garden
BBQ Facilities: Picnic area and outdoor furniture
Accommodation: One-bedroom holiday home with kitchenette
Services: Private check-in, 24-hour front desk, and tour desk
Entertainment: Live music, movie nights, and board games
Location: 7 km from Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at Kailua Bay for vibrant marine life and colorful corals.
Enjoy fresh poke at Kona Poke Company for a local flavor experience.
Visit the Kona Coffee Living History Farm for an authentic tour.
Explore the hidden magic of Green Sand Beach at Papakolea.
Don't miss sunset at the iconic Kailua Pier; it's absolutely stunning.
Choose your preferred room type
The Great Kona Escape provides a range of rooms, from doubles and family rooms to suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Holiday Home
2 persons
950 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
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Amenities
The Great Kona Escape provides amenities for a comfortable stay and memorable Hawaii experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Aerobics
Fishing
Services
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location of The Great Kona Escape
73-4863 Anini Street, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740,
Map view
City landmarks
National Park
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
2.8 mi
Church
Kona Church of God
3900 ft
Landmark
hula daddy kona coffee
1.2 mi
Church
grace community church
1.3 mi
Landmark
Grace Church
1.3 mi
Church
Kona United Methodist Church
1.4 mi
Landmark
Cornerstone Community
1.4 mi
Landmark
Kona Hawaii Fishing with Capt. Jeff Rogers
1.4 mi
Farm
Hula Daddy Kona Coffee Plantation
1.5 mi
Landmark
Mr. Bean Kona Coffee
1.5 mi
Landmark
Big Island Baptist Church
1.5 mi
Landmark
FBI Surf School
1.7 mi
Landmark
Origins
1.7 mi
Landmark
Big Island Off Road Adventures
1.8 mi
Museum
Hulihe'e Palace
4.1 mi
Landmark
Capt. Teddy Hoogs Big Game Sportfishing
1.9 mi
Nearby
Church
Kona Church of God
3900 ft
Explore Kailua-Kona
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
11-minute drive
Historical park with ancient fish ponds and petroglyphs, ideal for birdwatching and enjoying scenic coastal views.
Ai'opio Beach
6-minute drive
Serene beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and observing sea turtles in a relaxed environment.
Hulihe'e Palace
15-minute drive
Historic royal residence showcasing Hawaiian artifacts and art. Offers guided tours, rich in cultural history.
FBI Surf School
10-minute drive
Surfing lessons for all skill levels with expert instructors. Rentals available, suitable for thrill-seekers.
Lavender and Mint Therapeutic Massage
10-minute drive
Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for guests looking to unwind after an adventurous day.
Hula Daddy Kona Coffee
5-minute drive
Charming coffee shop known for its award-winning Kona coffee blends. Perfect for a cozy atmosphere and farm-fresh treats.
Mr. Bean Kona Coffee
10-minute drive
Casual spot serving locally roasted coffee and breakfast dishes. Vegetarian options available; great for morning energy.
Kona Brewing Company
10-minute drive
Brewery with a lively atmosphere, offers live music and local craft beer. Family-friendly with outdoor seating available.
Kailua Pier
15-minute drive
Bustling pier featuring local vendors and live performances. Ideal for evening walks and enjoying the sunset.
Local transportation options
City Centre
Kailua-Kona 10 min · 3.9 mi
Airports
Kona International (KOA) 19 min · 7.6 mi
Waimea-Kohala (MUE) 84 min · 34.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about staying at The Great Kona Escape.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 37 reviews
9.8/10
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