Glamping Near Kailua-Kona, HI
Kailua-Kona, HI — the volcanic islands of Hawaii — is home to 2 glamping properties listed on 5StarGlamping.com. The collection averages a 4.5-star guest rating across safari tents, yurts, cabins, domes, and other open-air stays. Each listing below includes an address, map link, phone, and website — plus the short writeup we keep on file from our 5Star directory.
The Listings (2)
1. Big Island Retreat
Rating: ★★★★½ (4.5)
Address: 78-226 Kahalu’u Rd, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740, USA
Phone: (808) 938-7988
Website: https://www.bigislandretreat.com/
Big Island Retreat offers a luxurious glamping experience on the beautiful island of Hawaii. Nestled in the heart of nature, guests can enjoy the comforts of a cozy retreat while immersing themselves in the stunning surroundings of the Big Island. With a variety of accommodations to choose from, including safari tents and yurts, Big Island Retreat provides a unique and unforgettable getaway for those looking to reconnect with nature.
“The peaceful and secluded location is perfect for a relaxing getaway.” — Sarah
2. Kīholo State Park Reserve
Rating: ★★★★½ (4.5)
Address: 2000 96740, 71-2000 Queen Ka’ahumanu Hwy, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740, USA
Phone: (808) 695-4620
Website: https://dlnr.hawaii.gov/dsp/parks/hawaii/kiholo-state-park-reserve/
Map: 19.837875099999998, -155.9282634
Kīholo State Park Reserve is a beautiful glamping destination located in Hawaii. This hidden gem offers luxurious accommodations in a stunning natural setting, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With breathtaking views, top-notch amenities, and friendly staff, Kīholo State Park Reserve is the ultimate glamping experience.
“The staff at Kīholo State Park Reserve were so friendly and helpful, making our stay truly unforgettable.” — Mark
Plan Your Trip
When to go. Glamping in Kailua-Kona is generally best late spring through early fall, though Hawaii has specific seasons worth checking with each property directly. Reach out before booking — fire rules, pets, and kid policies vary by camp.
Getting there. Kailua-Kona sits inside the volcanic islands of Hawaii. Call the property for driving and parking guidance if you’re bringing anything larger than a midsize car — some drives cross gravel or seasonal roads.
Why the ratings matter. 2 of these 2 Kailua-Kona stays hold a 4.5-star or higher average from their guests. We keep the 5StarGlamping directory updated monthly — if a rating slips below 4.0 we remove or re-tier the listing.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many glamping properties are there near Kailua-Kona, HI?
The 5StarGlamping directory currently lists 2 glamping properties near Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. Every listing is reviewed for uptime, guest ratings, and authenticity before inclusion. The list is updated monthly — if a property closes or falls below a 4.0-star average, it’s removed.
What is the highest-rated glamping stay near Kailua-Kona, HI?
Big Island Retreat holds the top rating in Kailua-Kona at 4.5★ from guest reviews. It’s located at 78-226 Kahalu’u Rd, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740, USA. See the full listing above for contact details, photos, and booking.
What types of glamping accommodations are available in Kailua-Kona?
Kailua-Kona-area glamping runs toward safari tents, yurts, cabins, and open-air stays. Each of the 2 glamping properties on this page lists its exact accommodation style — check the individual entries above for specifics on beds, bathrooms, hot tubs, fire pits, and pet policies.
When is the best time to go glamping in Kailua-Kona, HI?
Late spring through early fall is generally the prime glamping window for Kailua-Kona, Hawaii — mild nights, low rainfall, and foliage at its best. That said, some properties run winter stays with heated domes, wood stoves, and hot tubs. Call the property directly for current seasonal hours.
What’s the average guest rating for Kailua-Kona glamping stays?
Across the 2 listings on this page, the collection averages 4.5★ from combined guest reviews. 5StarGlamping filters out properties that slip below 4.0 stars on any major review platform.
How do I book a glamping stay in Kailua-Kona?
Use the website link in each listing above to book direct. We intentionally don’t middleman bookings — you’ll pay less, talk to the host earlier, and get current availability straight from the property. Phone numbers are also listed where the host prefers calls.