Title: The Salty Jungle Kona Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=110477350&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Salty Jungle Kona Holiday home with kitchen, 5-minute walk to Magic Sands Beach ## Photo gallery for The Salty Jungle Kona ![Property grounds - The Salty Jungle Kona (Kailua-Kona)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110480000/110477400/110477350/659ab4bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Salty Jungle Kona (Kailua-Kona)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110480000/110477400/110477350/cd6ddd4d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Salty Jungle Kona (Kailua-Kona)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110480000/110477400/110477350/515fea7f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - The Salty Jungle Kona (Kailua-Kona)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110480000/110477400/110477350/4f6170f9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, stereo, offices - The Salty Jungle Kona (Kailua-Kona)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110480000/110477400/110477350/c7b84b33.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Magic Sands Beach, The Salty Jungle Kona provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 8 bedrooms5 bathrooms4000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Outdoor space - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Salty Jungle Kona Summary: Step into a one-of-a-kind tropical retreat on Alii Drive, designed by the celebrated architect Vladimir Ossipoff. This stunning, historical property sits on a double lot of over 15,000 square feet, just steps from Kailua-Kona’s beautiful beaches, water sports, and vibrant shopping. Blending Japanese design principles with modern architecture, this estate features Ossipoff’s signature indoor-outdoor living concept. Enjoy natural light, ventilation, polished coral concrete floors, striking wooden beams, and bleached redwood paneling. The estate includes four separate hales, each offering a unique ambiance: The Space: Architectural Immersion in Nature: Designed by Vladimir Ossipoff, this estate embodies the concept of “living in harmony with nature.” Known for his tropical modernism, Ossipoff crafted the home to integrate seamlessly with the surrounding landscape. Open-air windows, expansive lanais, and natural materials create an immersive experience, blurring the boundaries between indoor and outdoor spaces. Here, you’ll feel the cooling island breezes, enjoy the gentle rustling of leaves, and catch glimpses of Hawaii’s vibrant flora and fauna from every corner of the property. Jungle-Like Setting: Set in a lush, tree-covered landscape, the estate offers a secluded feel. The natural vegetation attracts local wildlife, including colorful birds and geckos, adding to the authentic Hawaiian experience. Naturally Ventilated Design: With its open-air concept and ceiling fans, the home stays cool and breezy without traditional air conditioning, allowing you to enjoy Hawaii’s tropical climate just as Ossipoff intended. This Ossipoff-designed estate is a truly unique Hawaiian escape, combining timeless architecture, natural beauty, and a deep sense of place. Thoughtful Amenities include: Entertainment \- 40" smart Flat Screen TV w/ Xumo stream box \- WIFI \- Alexa Echo Dot (some units) \- Various board games and cards Kitchen appliances \- Full range and oven \- Toaster \- Air Fryer \- Rice Cooker/Steamer \- Coffee Maker \- Electric Water Boiler \- Electric Citrus Juicer \- Electric Can Opener \- Bullet Blender \- Full size refrigerator and freezer Other: \- Outside dinning set \- Full size grills \- Lounge chairs \- Beach chairs and towels \- Beach umbrella Guest Access: Guests have exclusive access to all 4 units at the Salty Jungle Estate. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen with everything needed to prepare meals, and make use of the washer and dryer on-site for added comfort during your stay. Outside, you’ll find beautifully landscaped areas with multiple lanais, perfect for lounging or dining al fresco, as well as a BBQ setup for outdoor cooking. On-site parking is available, making it easy for guests with rental cars to come and go. Located just a short walk or drive from beaches, dining, and shopping on Alii Drive, this estate is the perfect base for exploring all that Kailua-Kona has to offer. The Neighborhood: The Salty Jungle is perfectly situated to experience the best of Kailua-Kona. Just a short walk from Magic Sands Beach Park (0.3 miles), you’ll have easy access to one of the area’s best beaches for sunbathing, swimming, and snorkeling. The neighborhood is lively yet relaxed, with a mix of locals and travelers enjoying the island vibes. Magic Sand Beach park: 0.3 miles north on Alii Dr {sunbathing, swimming, beach volley ball, picnic area and more) Kahalu’u Beach Park: 0.7 Miles south on Alii Dr. (snorkeling, surfing, sunbathing, paddle boarding) Kailua Kona: 3,5 Miles North on Alii Dr Captain Cook: 8.5 miles Airport: 12.5 Miles Alii Drive is lined with fantastic restaurants, cafes, and local shops, offering everything from fresh Hawaiian poke to unique island souvenirs. Nearby attractions include the historic Mokuaikaua Church, Hulihe’e Palace, and the Kailua Pier, where you can book ocean excursions, including snorkeling, dolphin tours, and sunset cruises. Whether you’re looking to explore Kona’s vibrant dining and shopping scene or simply relax by the ocean, this neighborhood provides the perfect balance of convenience, charm, and tropical beauty. Getting Around: The Salty Jungle is located right on Alii Drive, making it easy to explore Kailua-Kona and beyond. For those without a car, walking is a great option, with Magic Sands Beach Park (0.3 ,miles), Kahalu’u Beach Park (0.7 Miles) , restaurants, and shops just a short stroll away. Public transportation is also accessible along Alii Drive, with buses that can take you to popular destinations in Kona and nearby areas. Another great option is HIBIKE, this bike sharing service is a short distance away at the north side of Magic Sand beach park for those who enjoy biking around town. Public transportation is available along Alii Drive, with buses that connect you to other areas of Kona and nearby attractions. For guests who wish to explore the Big Island’s diverse landscapes—from Volcanoes National Park to the Mauna Kea summit—renting a car is recommended, and on-site parking is available for your convenience. Enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace, with flexible options for getting around and discovering all that Hawaii’s Big Island has to offer. Other Things to Note: This property is made up of separate private hales, an operations office, and a long term care taker unit. All units are private but there will be neighbors around. Architectural Experience: This property is a historical gem designed by Vladimir Ossipoff, a master of tropical modernism. As a unique architectural space, you’ll experience elements like open-air windows and natural materials, enhancing the connection to the island environment. Tree-Covered Landscape: With its lush surroundings, the estate offers an immersive nature experience. Due to the jungle-like setting, you may encounter local wildlife, including birds and geckos. No Air Conditioning: The home is designed for natural ventilation, making use of Hawaii’s breezy climate. Ceiling fans and open windows help cool the space, but there is no traditional air conditioning. On-Site Laundry: A washer and dryer are available for your convenience, especially for longer stays or beach outings. Family-Friendly & Group Friendly: With four separate hales and spacious common areas, the estate is ideal for families and groups wanting both shared and private spaces. Prepare for a one-of-a-kind Hawaiian experience, blending comfort, natural beauty, and architectural charm in this thoughtfully designed island retreat. Interaction with Guests: Please feel free to contact manager at any time. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 8 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Stereo - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Rock climbing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Property does not allow children - Unit size: 4,000 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120190000/120181000/120180994/7fcccc4a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lihau Boho House Kalaoa - Washing machine - Dryer - Parking available - Microwave £822 includes taxes & fees 1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-01&endDate=2026-01-02&selected=120180994&PinnedHotelID=120180994&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42510000/42509700/42509606/3f52e91a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2-Level Townhouse w/Incredible Fairway Views! 2 Lanais, WiFi, AC, Laundry, TVs–Hali’i Kai 5G WAIKOLOA - Kitchen - Washing machine - Air-conditioning - Microwave 9.0 Wonderful 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-03&selected=42509606&PinnedHotelID=42509606&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112680000/112670900/112670862/84ebfcc1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Heeia Bay Paradise – Spacious 3 BDR Close to Beach! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 770100550000, GE-178-004-9408-01, TA-178-004-9408-01 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 672a2a30edf2ff00107a0f22 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C19.59041%2C-155.97116&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=VyA-ccmoTuQuRC3feCquseYAPb0=) Kailua-Kona, HI #### What's nearby - Magic Sands Beach \- 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Kailua-Kona Beaches \- 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Kahalu'u Beach Park \- 2 min drive \- 1.2 miles - Kailua Pier \- 9 min drive \- 4.5 miles - Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course \- 34 min drive \- 24.4 miles #### Getting around - Kailua-Kona, HI (KOA-Kona Intl.) - 23 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Sunset Kai Lanai - ‬4 min drive - ‪Piko - ‬6 min drive - ‪L & L Hawaiian BBQ - ‬4 min drive - ‪Shaka Tacos - ‬4 min drive - ‪Magics Beach Grill - ‬7 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Salty Jungle Kona pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Salty Jungle Kona? ### What time is check-in at The Salty Jungle Kona? ### What time is check-out at The Salty Jungle Kona? ### Where is The Salty Jungle Kona located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Salty Jungle Kona Reviews ## Reviews ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Renee G. 25 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Renee G. 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