Waterfront holiday rentals in Kaanapali

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,900 holiday rentals in Kaanapali

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kaanapali holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,790 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    2,590 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    2,130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,900 of Kaanapali holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Kaanapali rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Kaanapali stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Kaanapali

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A lush green lawn is framed by swaying palm trees, leading toward a vibrant blue ocean. In the background, a thatched-roof structure is visible, alongside tranquil water and distant islands. The bright sky adds to the serene coastal atmosphere.
Condo in Napili-Honokowai
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Ocean View Studio steps away from Napili Bay! w/AC

Beautiful ocean view, air-conditioned studio is located at Napili Shores Resort! Napili Shores is a stunning, beautifully maintained, ocean front resort that offers 2 pools, hot tub, an onsite surf and snorkel rental shop, 2 restaurants, and is steps away from both Napili Bay and Kapalua Bay. The unit is located on the 2nd floor with privacy and an ocean view, with a king size bed, 55" TV, and a full size, fully equipped kitchen. The unit also includes Tommy Bahama beach chairs for guests use.

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An open kitchen area features modern appliances, including a refrigerator and dishwasher, set against sleek cabinetry. A large island with countertop seating invites gatherings. Floor-to-ceiling windows present stunning ocean views, while natural light floods the space, enhancing a sense of openness and connection to the outdoors.
Condo in Kaanapali
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Luxury Mahana Studio-Great Views-WiFi-Free Park

Locally Owned and Operated Studio condo with the best direct beachfront location, panoramic Ocean views, sunsets, and seasonal whale watching. The owner’s spared no expense in renovating this unit making it hand’s down one of the nicest units in all of the Mahana. Wake up to the cool tropical breeze and sounds of the shoreline just 50 feet away. Located on North Kaanapali Beach. Enjoy stunning views and the warm Maui sun inside while central AC keeps you cool and comfortable any time of day.

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A lanai offers a view of the ocean, framed by tall palm trees swaying in the breeze. In the foreground, a small table is set with two wine glasses, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the coastal scenery.
Condo in Kaanapali
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Kaanapali Shores Double Oceanview Resort Living

It gets no better than world class Kaanapali Beach! Add our gorgeous yet sensibly priced condo great for singles, up to 3 couples and perfect for families saving the high cost of 2 bedroom units! We are hotel zoned in a beautiful resort, not being barred from short term rental. Wake to ocean views from the king bed and from the living room and lanai (balcony). Enjoy resort amenities with no resort fee! You're beach ready with included beach umbrella, chairs, boogie boards, cooler and toys!

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A spacious living area is furnished with a seven-piece sectional sofa and a comfortable twin daybed. A coffee table rests on a patterned area rug. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide garden views, while a ceiling fan adds comfort to the inviting ambiance.
Condo in Kapalua
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

NEWLY REMODELED OCEAN VIEW CONDO, STEPS FROM BEACH

Your next relaxing Lahaina escape awaits at this stunning 1-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental condo - steps away from Kapalua Bay Beach & located next to The Resort at Kapalua Bay (formerly Montage). Your group of up to 6 guests will love returning to the comfort of this home, offering over 1,100 sq ft of living space. With easy access to championship golf courses, fine dining, walking/hiking paths, spas, & several bays/beaches for snorkeling, surfing, & relaxing, this is the perfect home base.

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A spacious studio features a large bed with a striped blanket. A comfortable seating area is visible, along with a dining table facing sliding glass doors that provide a view of the ocean and surrounding palm trees. Light streams in, highlighting the serene atmosphere.
Townhouse in Napili-Honokowai
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Best Papakea Oceanfront *No resort fees* Unit A106

Relax at my ground floor direct oceanfront studio condo with stunning ocean views facing the island of Molokai and Lanai. Papakea Resort is located at North Kaanapali Beach and features 13 acres of lush landscaped grounds, fresh water Koi ponds, 2 swimming pools, 2 large jacuzzi's, 12 gas BBQ's, 2 putting greens, 2 shuffleboard courts and 3 tennis courts. ** PLEASE NOTE** that your quoted price includes the Hawaii State and Maui County TAT tax and GED taxes totaling 18.5%. No resort fees!!

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A spacious balcony features a simple dining table surrounded by two chairs, offering an unobstructed view of the ocean. Palm trees frame the scene, while a bottle and glass sit on the table, reflecting the bright blue sky above and the serene water below.
Apartment in Napili-Honokowai
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Maui Full Oceanfront Paradise

Indulge in the ultimate Maui getaway at our full oceanfront condo. The cozy balcony beckons you to unwind and marvel at the mesmerizing sea life. Sip on your morning coffee, or relish a sunset cocktail while you watch the ocean's playful inhabitants. For those warm tropical nights, rest easy knowing that the condo is equipped with air conditioning to ensure a comfortable night's sleep. The fully stocked kitchen provides all the essentials for cooking up a delightful island feast.

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A private lanai features a dining table set for two, overlooking palm trees and the ocean. Fresh fruit and beverages are arranged on the table. The interior space, visible through open sliding glass doors, includes a smart TV and stylish furnishings.
Condo in Napili-Honokowai
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Ka'anapali Oceanfront Dream-view Retreat with AC!

This serene oceanfront retreat is located along the Kaanapali coast, less than 50' from the crashing waves. The unit offers a whole lot of Aloha, with unobstructed views of an expansive crystal blue/green ocean, swaying palm trees, adjacent islands, starry skies and sea life (sea turtles and monk seals all year long, migrating humpback whales from late Dec through April). The interior is clean, nicely appointed, & has lots of amenities to make your stay comfortable & enjoyable.

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Top Guest favourite
An aerial view captures the lush green landscaping surrounding the property, featuring palm trees and well-maintained rolling lawns. The ocean sparkles in various shades of blue, while nearby buildings with solar panels are visible, creating a serene atmosphere just steps from the beach.
Condo in Napili-Honokowai
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Napili Bay Oceanview Resort Hideaway

Welcome to Napili Bay, Maui's hidden gem, and a favorite spot for some of the best snorkeling on Maui. Relax in the ocean breeze from your private lanai. Enjoy ocean views throughout the condo. Lush tropical landscaping, plumerias, monkeypods, and many more plant varieties throughout the property. 2nd floor studio condo, beautiful vaulted ceilings, low density property, old school Hawaiian resort. Easy access to world-class beaches, restaurants, shopping and golfing.

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Top Guest favourite
The living room features comfortable seating with a light-colored sectional sofa and matching ottoman. A large wall-mounted TV displays a serene beach scene. Natural light streams in through expansive glass doors, offering views of the outdoors and creating an airy atmosphere.
Condo in Kapalua
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Kapalua, luxe, ocean view, beach, spa, golf/tennis

KAPALUA - Best location! Welcome to the luxuriously Kapalua Bay Villa #37B1. Bright and airy, with comfortable furniture and modern appliances. Scenic ocean view, a 5-minute walk to Kapalua Bay, Montage Resort, tennis, golf, hiking, zip-lining, amazing restaurants, and a first-class spa. Kapalua Bay Villas is a low-density community within the Kapalua Resort—a 15-minute drive to Kaanapali, and a 40-minute drive to Central Maui to explore the island.

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Top Guest favourite
Two outdoor chairs and a small table are positioned on a private lanai, offering unobstructed views of the ocean and distant island. The vibrant blue waters transition to teal, creating a serene atmosphere under a clear sky with scattered clouds.
Condo in Napili-Honokowai
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

*Oceanfront!* Panoramic Views on Kahana Beach!

Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views in this remodeled oceanfront corner condo located on Kahana Beach! With floor-to-ceiling windows in both the living and bedroom, gentle breezes and sunsets can be enjoyed lounging on the couch or relaxing in bed. Imagine falling asleep to the lull of ocean waves at your feet and waking to spouting whales in the background. Truly an oasis on the Valley Isle.

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Condo in Kaanapali
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Fresh Reno on 8th Floor Studio - Amazing Views

** NO RESORT FEES ** Just finished renovation on this 8th floor STUDIO at The Mahana! New furniture, cabinets, flooring, appliances, and housewares. Be the first guests to enjoy the luxury! The Mahana on Kaanapali Beach is a beachfront resort that offers a prime location, close to many great shops and restaurants. Enjoy the peacefulness and privacy of this tropical resort.

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious lanai offers a stunning ocean view, featuring a glass-top table with two wicker chairs. Bright blue beverages are placed on the table, while blue skies and gentle waves stretch out towards the horizon.
Condo in Kaanapali
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Stylish Love Hideaway, Maui Kaanapali Oceanfront

Oceanfront studio in one of a kind boutique condominium, on world famous Kaanapali Beach. Wake up to a breathtaking oceanview, take it all in from spacious lanai, fall asleep to the sound of the ocean every night Located on the 3rd floor with close touch to ocean breeze and fantastic views, easy access to world-class beaches, restaurants, shopping and golfing

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