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Oceanfront 3rd Floor Unit at Maalaea Kai Complex
About the host
What Guests Say
Guests consistently praise the oceanfront views and turtle sightings. The location is central with walkable access to the beach and attractions. Clean grounds and friendly hosts keep stays reliable, though some units feel dated.
Pros
- Breathtaking oceanfront views
- Turtle and whale sightings from the balcony
- Central location with easy beach access
- Well-equipped kitchens and provided beach gear
- Helpful, responsive hosts and smooth check-in
Cons
- Occasional cleanliness or odor issues in some units
- Many units lack air conditioning; rely on fans
- Some properties are older with maintenance gaps
Other Notes
- Oceanfront views with turtles and occasional whales are a common highlight
- Wi-Fi can be unreliable in some rentals; verify access if needed
From the Host
Maalaea Kai 316 sits oceanfront with sweeping seascapes and a view of the islands, inviting a calm Maui experience from sunrise to sunset. Centrally located between Lahaina, Kihei, and Kahului, it’s easy to explore harbor shops and a long beach, with the chance to spot whales in season and resident turtles from the lanai. The space feels relaxed and grounded, with gentle tradewinds shaping a comfortable, uncomplicated stay.
Nearby Highlights
- Makena Beach (Big Beach)(25 min drive)
Long crescent of sand with white surf; uncrowded mornings, scenic shorelines.
- Ahihi Kinau Natural Area Reserve(25 min drive)
Coastal lava field with tide pools; ideal for snorkelers and quiet coastal walks.
- Wailea Beach(15 min drive)
Sunrise strolls along resort-lined shore; gentle surf and protected coves.
- The Spa at Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea(15 min drive)
Ocean-view treatments and Hawaiian-inspired rituals amid serene spaces.
- Monkeypod Kitchen by Merriman(20 min drive)
Farm-to-table plates with local ingredients and sunset-friendly patio dining.
- Maui Arts & Cultural Center (MACC)(25 min drive)
Cultural performances and exhibits showcasing Maui’s arts scene and community.
Description
Hawaii Life Rentals presents Maalaea Kai 316 Sensational Location For Your Own Private Paradise. From Sunrise To Sunset And Beyond, Take In The Vista From This Oceanfront Unit Centrally located between Lahaina, Kihei, and Kahului. The space Enjoy the beautiful seascapes, surrounding islands and lovely Hawaiian skies above meticulous, palm-lined grounds. Winter whale season from approximately the end of Nov to mid April. Catch the occasional view of resident turtles from the lanai. The peace within may entice you to re-think your plans to leave!! This unit has all the amenities suited to facilitate a very comfortable and enjoyable Maui holiday on the Valley Isle. Shared washer/dryer. Rental comes with one free, assigned parking stall. The primary bedroom has a queen bed, and a queen sleeper sofa is in the living room. Gentle tradewinds, nature's "Air Conditioning", brings in cool air from the West Maui mountains. Features: *Queen bedroom *Queen sofa sleeper in living room *Free, assigned parking stall *Shared washer/dryer *No air conditioning Maalaea Small Boat Harbor and Shops are a short walk from the unit. Explore the stores and shops at the harbor, enjoy a charter boat trip, and maybe dine at one of the area restaurants. Aside from the harbor, shops and restaurants, you will find a water park with miniature golf, water bumper boats, and a rock-climbing wall within walking distance. The Maui Ocean Center (Hawaii's only saltwater aquarium) is located at Maalaea Small Boat Harbor. A delightful way to spend the morning or afternoon with friends and family learning about Hawaii’s marine life. For those quiet times, take a long walk down a sandy beach that stretches for miles. Your Maui holiday awaits you!! Hawaii Life Rentals is a locally owned, licensed real estate company with rentals on Kauai, Maui, Oahu, and Hawaii. We offer on-island personal assistance and Concierge services. Rates do not include taxes, cleaning and applicable fees. VRBO/Hawaii Life bookings: Guests must sign a rental contract within 48 hours of booking to confirm the reservation. HI Transient Accommodation Tax # TA-065-216-7168-01 Registration Details 380140210055, TA-065-216-7168-01
Amenities
Reviews
Location
United States · Hawaii · KiheiHouse rules
- Check-in from: 3 PM
- Check-out before: 10 AM
- Child-friendly (3-12 years)
- Infant-friendly (0-2 years)
- Not suitable for pets
- No smoking
- No events or parties
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