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Dragonfly Ranch
We loved our stay at Dragonfly Ranch. The location is out of the way but perfect for seeing the beauty and splendor that is Hawaii. The people are kind and interesting. It's not for everyone. You are quite immersed in nature. There will be geckos in your room and the birds and insects are right outside. ...
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

Hale-hoola B & B
The room was spotless, staff was exceptional. Breakfast every morning was top notch. The wildlife from the Lanai every morning and Animal Kingdom moment.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

Kona Palace in Captain Cook
I've travelled a lot over the last 4 decades and Kona Palace has the best view of any property I've stayed in. It is cozy and secluded and it was amazing just to sit on the patio and watch the sun come up from the side of a mountain! The surrounding foliage is beautiful and the accomodations are ...
Reviewed on 2 Jul 2025

Aston Kona by the Sea
Friendly staff, clean room and maid service. The view was awesome
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

Sea Village
amazing and beautiful spot
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Kona Bali Kai
Being right on the ocean is amazing! Ike’s new sandwich shop is outstanding!
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Popular places to visit

Captain Cook Monument
Hike, kayak or take a boat cruise to the monument celebrating the life of the famous British explorer.

Puʻuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park
Visit the historic walled refuge of Hawaiian lawbreakers, the only place on the island where their lives would be spared.

Painted Church
After visiting Painted Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Honaunau-Napoopoo. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
Ho'okena Beach Park
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Ho'okena Beach Park during your trip to Captain Cook? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Kapahukapu Manini Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Kapahukapu Manini Beach during your travels in Honaunau-Napoopoo?
Pebbles Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pebbles Beach during your trip to Kona Paradise?
Things to do

Manta Ray Night Snorkel at Kona, Big Island

Dolphin, Sea Cave & Captain Cook Snorkel Combo in Kealakekua Bay

Captain Cook Snorkel Exclusive

Afternoon Sail & Snorkel Captain Cook Monument at Kealakekua Bay

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Experience from the Big Island

