Get the Big Island vacation information you need when planning your next Big Island vacation. From where to stay and eat to what to see and do on the Big Island, find out how to plan the best Hawaii vacation you can.
A luxury vacation rental stay on Big Island in Kona is an enviable location, with miles of culture stretching out one scenic mile after another. King Kamehameha spent his last days here and the vast area’s draw is still clear today, with historic churches, dramatic sea cliffs and diverse marine life. Planning a vacation to… Continue reading Cultural Kona Parks
Hale O’Lihi Kai Envision a home that sits above the water, in two ways, both scenic and architecturally impressive. Hale O’Lihi Kai in Kona is a multi-level home in a gated community within walking distance of downtown Kailua Kona. The estate overlooks a seaweed-strewn beach and also boldly stands on pillars in the water. It… Continue reading 8 Best Luxury Hawaii Rentals
The Big Island vacation rentals in Kona are masterpieces in architecture and the serenity of setting will make you want to become a permanent resident. Black lava rock, fishponds, heiau and other significant Kona landscapes provide much to explore. Kona’s many sights, including the multiple parks—national and state—give Hawaii vacation travelers so much to explore,… Continue reading Highlighting 5 Best Kona Vacation Rentals
Hale O’Lihi Kai Romance for some, family reunion for others and longtime friends gathering are a few types of travel scenarios for guests of Hale O’Lihi Kai. A fascination in architecture, upscale features including granite and teak, ocean views, keiki ponds and plenty of semi-outdoor seating areas that combine impressively with the natural setting. Kona’s… Continue reading 5 Best Big Island Luxury Rentals
Waikoloa Beach Villas D4 Rock-sheltered pool with waterfall, pool table and cozy loft and living areas make this Waikola beach villa warm and inviting for a family or a romantic hideaway for a couple. The private lanai, walk-in shower, Jacuzzi and grand entertainment center are features that make everyone feel like they’re truly on vacation… Continue reading Highlighting 3 Waikoloa Condos
Big Island’s landscapes; bountiful flora and crystal foam rolling against black, green or golden sands create staggering coastal walks. The wildly rugged scenery, multi-colored sunsets and height of mountains surrounding the beach areas provide a draw for explorers, hikers and happy couples. Planning to take a vacation on the Big Island? Check out our Kona… Continue reading Big Island Coastal Walks
Horseback riding was once considered a rustic, countryside activity, but over the years, a need to find genuine respite has made many travelers look into experiences they wouldn’t normally consider. Furthermore, activities on the islands tend to heighten the activity simply because of the setting. One location, the Waipio Valley, is one of the best… Continue reading Big Island Horseback Riding
The Big Island is a phenomenal surf spot so if you’re considering a trip to Hawaii and plan on starting with Oahu, consider finishing with The Big Island. The waves are powerful in the winter but surfing is outstanding throughout the year. The West side, Kona, has a good number of cool surf spots, including… Continue reading 5 Cool Surf Spots On The Big Island
A brief break from the nature and heritage experience on Big Island is easily provided through shopping. The open air markets, farmers’ markets, high end shops and authentic Hawaiian-made crafts are all part of the retail mix. Planning a Big Island vacation? Stay in one of our Kona vacation rentals. A classic car museum, divine… Continue reading Best Shopping On The Big Island
The Big Island of Hawaii has many fun and exciting activities for families. Here are the five best family activities on the Big Island. 1. Visit a Working Sheep and Cattle Ranch near Waimea Town At Kahua Ranch near Waimea town visitors can enjoy a horseback ride or an ATV excursion. Tours explore the ranch’s… Continue reading Five Best Family Activities on the Big Island
