Kona Sunset Hale

Entire home in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii

  1. 6 guests
  2. 3 bedrooms
  3. 4 beds
  4. 2 baths
Hosted by Shannon Taparra
  1. Superhost
  2. 3 years hosting

Listing highlights

Top 10% of homes

This home is highly ranked based on ratings, reviews, and reliability.

In Kona Palisades, central to the coast

About a 15-min drive to beaches, downtown Kailua-Kona, and shops. Close to the airport for easy arrivals.

A lanai built for sunset dinners

The covered lanai has outdoor dining, a gas grill, ceiling fans, and faces the ocean for sunset views.

Thoughtfully stocked for your trip

Guests highlight how well-stocked the home is, from beach gear to kitchen essentials to thoughtful extras.
Immerse yourself in the enchanting allure of Kailua-Kona at our 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family haven, offering you panoramic views of the endless ocean horizon. Every detail has been meticulously attended to, including newly installed split AC units, ceiling fans, kitchen appliances, and washer/dryer. Lush tropical landscaping surrounds you, with magnificent monstera and tiare flower trees. Indulge in the joy of al fresco dining on the patio, fully immersed by the breathtaking sunset view.

The space
Our home consists of 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with 1420 sf living area, 240 sf lanai, on a 10,000+ sf lot.

All three bedrooms and the living room have a newly installed split AC unit. The master bedroom has a king bed, its own bathroom, walk-in closet, office work space with large computer monitor, and a 50” smart TV. Bedroom 2 has a queen bed and a sofa bed. Bedroom 3 has a queen bed. There’s a queen-size air mattress stored in Bedroom 2 closet that fits nicely in the living room.

The living room faces the beautiful ocean view, with two couches and large bean bag chair/lounger, 55-inch Smart TV and Vizio Sound Bar. We have a variety of games, playing cards, and a poker chip set stored by the TV.

The kitchen has new appliances (refrigerator, oven/stove, and microwave hood) and is stocked with coffee makers (Keurig and drip), coffee supplies, and a variety of kitchen essentials including blender, food processor, air fryer, crock pot, toaster, panini maker, and hot pot.

The outdoor patio is furnished with new ceiling fans, gas barbecue grill, futon sofa, wine refrigerator, and dining tables to accommodate six people. Enjoy your morning coffee or glass of wine while gazing at the panoramic ocean view.

The new washer and dryer is located in the garage, but no parking in the garage since owner’s car is parked there. There is parking for two cars in the driveway as well as free street parking. The beach chairs, beach umbrella, beach towels, and coolers are stored in the garage for your use during your stay.

Guest access
The entire home, outdoor patio, and back yard are for your private use during your stay. The garage is accessible to use the washer & dryer and access the beach equipment including chairs, umbrella, towels, boogie boards, baby pop-up rent, snorkels & fins, and coolers.

Other things to note
Taxes include:
Hawaii State GE Tax of 4.712%
Hawaii State TA Tax of 10.25%
Hawaii County TA Tax of 3%

License Number:
TA-050-934-5792-01

Where you’ll sleep

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What this place offers

Garden view
Mountain view
Kitchen
Fast wifi – 294 Mbps
Dedicated workspace

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Rated 4.99 out of 5 from 99 reviews.

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This home is in the top 10% of eligible listings based on ratings, reviews, and reliability

Overall rating

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for value

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Where you’ll be

Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, United States

Neighborhood highlights

Quiet residential neighborhood in Kona Palisades, located just 8 minutes from Kona International Airport.

We are located about 15 minutes from several beautiful beaches, 10-15 minutes from Costco and Target, 8 minutes from the Kona Airport, and 15 minutes from Kailua-Kona town area.

Meet your host

Superhost
452 reviews
4.98 out of 5 average rating
3 years of hosting
My work: Realtor,Loan Officer
Fun fact: Kona is fun for wining and dining
Aloha, We are Raphael & Shannon, and together with our daughter, Hoku, we co-host our Big Island and Oahu Homes. We love our grandchildren, and we love traveling the world and staying in beautiful accommodations, both in hotels and AirBnb's. We have visited Japan, Tahiti, Cabo San Lucas, Venice, Greece, Virgin Islands, Spain, Portugal, Amsterdam, Italy, France, Germany, Las Vegas, Napa Valley, Alaska, New York, Seattle, Florida and more!

Shannon Taparra is a Superhost

Superhosts are experienced, highly rated hosts who are committed to providing great stays for guests.

Co-hosts

  • Shanel
  • Raphael B

Host details

Response rate: 100%
Responds within an hour
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 4:00 PM
Checkout before 10:00 AM
6 guests maximum
Safety & property
Exterior security cameras on property
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm