Enjoy the serenity and beauty of a region filled with eye-catching landmarks for an unforgettable holiday experience. The place should be a first-off choice for anyone who wants to have fun while participating in the numerous watersport activities and sightseeing adventures. With long-stretching beaches and plenty of great places to surf and stay and lots of attractions to visit, there will never be a dull moment during your trip to this one-of-a-kind destination. Furthermore, you will be spoilt with alternatives when looking for an affordable beachfront vacation rental to rest after a long day of visiting new places. Take a look below for more information on the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Kihei, Maui, Hawaii.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on January 01, 2025.
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1. Lovely Airbnb studio with a shared pool (from USD 190)
Steps away from Kalepolepo Beach and the famous whale sanctuary, this studio Airbnb enjoys a great location. It is only 20 minutes away from the airport and is nestled on the rear end of Kihei Bay Surf resort.
The rental comes equipped with high-speed internet that can be used for both work and leisure. An equipped kitchen lets you fix some meals. Guests can rejuvenate in the shared pool with refreshing laps after a long day of exploration. A hot tub lets you soak your travel cares away in the midst of therapeutic jets of water.
The Airbnb is minutes away from the popular Ululani’s Hawaiian Shave Ice where you can enjoy the best-tasting shave ice. There are other great eateries nearby such as Haui’s Life’s A Beach and Down the Hatch where you can grab a quick snack or a full lunch.
Top guest reviews
Host:
shaun was the perfect host and made things very easy for us to followLocation:
central location that was easy to findnice little spot close to the beachgreat location with a beach right across the street and some great food places near bygreat location great place to stayshaun's place is in a great area centrally located on the island and close to shopping food and beachesCleanliness:
pros: unit was clean and large fridge with ice maker was a bonusnice place big hot tub very clean over all a great place to staya clean comfortable and affordable unit just a quick walk to the oceanclean great location plenty towels hot tub pool affordable comfortable bed feels safewe had no issues with home; it was well kept and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the pullout couch was very comfortablebed is comfortable and had beach chairs cooler etceverything was great good location the apartment had all the necessary equipment good communicationwe really enjoyed using the hot tub and pool and grill to cook
2. Chic vacation rental near the beach (from USD 250)
This Airbnb holiday rental is near the beaches and downtown Kihei and Wailea and offers the perfect base to explore the town of Maui. Nestled in a peaceful neighbourhood at the end of a cul-de-sac, the interiors and the decor reflect the local lifestyle and fervour.
Guests can sink into the bamboo chairs and watch their favourite movies on a high-definition TV equipped with a Bose Bluetooth sound system and Roku. The lovely patio overlooks a beautiful garden where you can enjoy the evening breeze and grill barbeques. Hang out by the poolside right after with a drink or better still, dive right in for a swim before calling it a night.
Top guest reviews
Host:
jenna and drew are lovely hosts and were super helpful and quick at respondingjenna and drew were such a pleasure to communicate with and were so helpful with their recommendationshelpful information provided regarding area restaurants and things to dothe hosts created a modern and comfortable little nest in paradise just steps from the beachLocation:
the location was perfectcute little island getaway close to the beachit’s a perfect location to adventure mauiwe love the location to the beach and proximity to restaurantsthe location put us super close to a bunch of cute local shops and the beachCleanliness:
very clean and had everything i neededit was clean and just as that pictures describedbeautifully decorated clean and comfortableclean quiet and well designed spacevery nice and clean condo in heart of kiheiRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the living room has ac and is coolthe pool had a lovely vibe about it where everyone would say hi and was well maintainedif you want a day to chill out the pool on site is ideal alsoit also very well stocked and organized from kitchen supplies to beach towels we didn't miss a thingMonthly discount: 10% off
3. Beautiful condo in Maui Vista Resort
Enjoy the picturesque view of the distant West Maui Mountains and the ocean from the comfort of your couch in this beautiful condo in Kihei, Maui. The house features two en-suite bedrooms fitted with cozy king-size beds for a goodnight’s sleep. The living room is furnished with quality wood and decorated with exquisite décor, thus providing you with a spectacular setting for relaxing. Additionally, you can catch a show through the flat-screen television fitted on the wall. Other than that, you will have an easy time walking to the nearby beach, market, and restaurants.
Kihei, Hawaii, United States
30.31 km (18.9 mi) from Haleakalā National ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts were immediately responsive to questionscan’t thank thomas enough for being an amazing hosteveryone we spoke with was beyond helpfulanthony the property owner was extremely helpful and accommodating with my business requestthe hosts were great at responding right away and assistingLocation:
location was super convenient/close to everythingthe location was perfectgreat place near the beachexcellent location walking distance to beach shopping and restaurantsgreat location well painted propertyCleanliness:
the dishes were sparkling clean the floor was cleaned the vents/fans cleanedthe place was clean and beautifully decoratedthe condo was also very clean and surprisingly spacious for five gueststhe apartment was great clean modern and comfortablethe condo was incredibly cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
new finishes in the kitchen great view front the balconythe view from the balcony was lovely and we had breakfast out there every morningnice balcony and large tv for evening relaxationbeds were super comfywe appreciated the air conditioning during hot times of the day as well
4. Upscale condo with ocean views
Have the best of everything in this exquisite oceanfront Airbnb in Kihei. The gourmet kitchen is stocked with the necessary amenities such as a dishwasher, fridge, coffee machine, and many more meant to make you have an easy time preparing meals. Spending time in the sitting room can also be a good experience for you since it features an air conditioner, ceiling fan, decoder, and many other amenities, making your stay here a wonderful one. For your personal hygiene, you can use the fully stocked bathroom that’s fitted with a hot shower.
Kihei, Hawaii, United States
30.58 km (19.0 mi) from Haleakalā National ParkAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host is super responsiveanthony was a great hosthost had a perfect welcome emaila super host would definitely recommendthe hosts were responsive and quick to set up for our visitLocation:
a beach lovers placethe location is central to many of maui’s attractionsgreat spot close to the beachexcellent place and great locationgreat location within walking distance to beaches shops and many restaurantsCleanliness:
very clean and all rooms had acsclean and comfy a great place to staythe place was clean and a very stocked kitchenthe unit was very clean and the tiki theme was awesomestylish clean and comfortable condo in kiheiRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the ceiling fan helped thoughthe view is really great and the a/c did a great job cooling the placemy favorite part of the condo was the kitchen and the beautiful view when the shades are openit has a huge kitchen and a beautiful viewwe loved staying at thomas and anthony's - great view great amenities really nice touches in the apartment
5. Luxurious condo with modern decor (from USD 159)
Feel at home in this luxurious accommodation fitted with quality furniture and excellent finishes. With the interior featuring a nice Hawaiian ambiance, you will have a fantastic indoor experience with plenty of amenities at your disposal. The spacious bedroom has an inbuilt closet, where you can store your personal belongings and clothes. The dining area provides you with a wonderful setting for munching the meals prepared in the fully equipped kitchen. From the house, you can walk for a short distance to the grocery store and shopping mall.
Top guest reviews
Host:
friendly and thoughtful hostkatie is a very nice hosta+++ to katie a wonderful hostwe loved our stay katie was a wonderful host always prompt to replykatie couldn’t of been a better hostLocation:
the location is superb very convenient to everythinggood location for what i needednice place near the beachwhat a wonderful location to stay on the islandthe condo is beautiful and so is the neighborhood the location is superbCleanliness:
everything was clean and functionalthe unit was super clean and very comfortablenice and clean great suppliesthe condo was clean plenty of space to relaxvery nice very clean very comfortable bedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bed in the bedroom was really comfortable but the pull out couch not so muchwell stocked kitchen beach accessories and cooler were much appreciated only downside was noisy ac and only one fanloved having the washer and dryer and the convenience of a full kitchenpreferably ceiling fans in the bedroom and living room would be a helpthe bed was amazingly comfortable
6. Spacious accommodation in a beautiful neighborhood
Found in a beautiful neighborhood, this spacious accommodation provides you with all the amenities required for a successful stay. When in Kihei, Maui, this rental in the heart of the city lets you enjoy free internet, air conditioning, a bathroom with a hot shower, and cable television. Maximize your outdoor experience by visiting Cove Beach for the best paddling, snorkeling, and surfing spot. Thereafter, you can head to the nearby restaurants and enjoy the delicious cuisines offered.
Kihei, Hawaii, United States
30.62 km (19.1 mi) from Haleakalā National ParkAccommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
Host:
thomas was a great hostthomas was a great hostthomas is a great hostthomas is a great hostthomas is a great hostLocation:
very close to the beach perfect locationgreat location and superb apartmentthe location is super convenientthe location was awesomebest location you can getCleanliness:
everything was clean and hassle freethe place was clean and spaciousit is clean comfortable and easy to get toquick communication and the house was beautiful- clean and had everything we needed (and more)clean large living area full kitchen king size bed dual shower heads in the bathroomRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
wifi password easily visible by the tvnice the table and chairs outside to relax and have coffee in the morningfew hangers in the bathroom would have been really usefulthe kitchen was fully stocked and i also enjoyed that it had a blender for my smoothiesthe apartment was set perfect when we arrived
7. Modern home close to the beach (from USD 135)
Make this accommodation your second home by renting it out during your holiday expedition. The condo has a spacious bedroom fitted with a comfy bed with soft beddings. The in-built closet has enough room for storing your clothes and other personal belongings. Moreover, a ceiling fan provides you with an atmosphere for chilling after spending the whole day participating in exciting outdoor activities. The bathroom features a comfortable bathtub, perfect for you to take a shower in.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts were wonderful peopleamazing host and great breakfastperfect place and perfect hosts every little detail were thoughtfullmaxi and woody were great hostsso welcoming and kindLocation:
the location is right next to a beautiful beach and very close to everythingbreakfast was delicious super short walk to the beacha quick walk to the beach and other cute shopsthis was the ideal place to staybeautiful home and perfect locationCleanliness:
so clean and lots of beautiful room toucheseverything is super clean and modernthe room was lovely clean and the bed was very comfortablesuper clean great couple nice staythe bathroom and bedroom was well maintained and sparkling cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
light breakfast with coffee was a great touchmaxi has both rooms decorated beautifully and thoughtful amenities aboundwe really enjoyed our breakfast out on the patio surrounded by tropical plants and mountain viewsvery accommodating great breakfast great amenities beautiful home and great recommendations around the areathe room is packed with all the necessary things for a perfect vacation they also provide delicious breakfast
8. Studio apartment close to major attractions (from USD 119)
Secure yourself this one-of-a-kind accommodation sitting in the midst of beautiful scenery. The studio apartment offers you the necessary amenities for an awesome stay. The queen bed provides you with the best resting point after a long day touring numerous destinations. The stocked kitchen provides a good environment to cook your desired dish to give you the energy required for a fulfilling holiday. The cafes and restaurants located some minutes’ walk from the condo are perfect spots to eat out when not in the mood to prepare your own dish.
Top guest reviews
Host:
bill was very responsivehost very easy to communicate withcool gift left by hostsbill is super responsive and an excellent hostbill & tracey were fantastic hosts and delivered more than we expectedLocation:
good snorkelling close byloved the location in kiheigreat location and cozy cute placethe location is awesome we loved being close to the bayloved this centrally located placeCleanliness:
very clean and nicely decoratedthe unit was very clean and nicely decoratednice place clean and well organizedthere is a clean and well equipped kitchenit’s clean cute and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the space is very cozy and we'd definitely stay here againfrench press beach chairs cooler umbrella boogie boards instapot comfortable seating pool laundry on propertythe hot tub/pool/bbq area were a nice extrathe main bed is a murphy bed the kitchen is small and there’s a small shared lanai spacemurphy bed is comfortable
9. Adorable rental in North Kihei (from USD 145)
Rest and relax while enjoying the breathtaking views of the surrounding at the patio of this magnificent studio. From the accommodation, you can take a visit to the various points of attraction in the region. The ocean being across the street, you can head there for fascinating sights and a wonderful relaxing time. The outdoors is packed with lots of amenities including a hot tub where you can go for awesome bonding time with loved ones. The interior features everything that you would require to have a satisfying holiday including WiFi and an equipped kitchen.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host was polite and responsiveraven is a great host and was quick to reply to our questionsthe hosts were very responsive and attentiveraven is a great hostraven was a very kind and responsive hostLocation:
the location was greatthe location is good centrally located to many attractionsthis is a great location in kiheithe location of raven's place is greatthe location was great in the middle of kihei right across from the beachCleanliness:
clean spacious and comfortablevery clean and nice place to stayher condo is clean and well-maintainedgreat communication location very clean and comfortableeverything was very clean and the bed is quite comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
pool hot tub parking good mattress hot shower and very comfortableperfect for two spacious and with a fully equipped kitchenhad a wonderful and comfortable stay moderate sized studio with all the common comforts you'd need (and more)would definitely come again if the sofa bed is changed there was towels coolers everythingthe unit is very clean and offers ample amenities from kitchen supplies to beach gear
10. Outstanding studio close to major attractions
Stay in this outstanding studio apartment and have quick access to the major attractions in the region. Due to its close proximity to the ocean, you can enjoy a number of watersport activities such as snorkeling, scuba diving, and many more. The condo has a queen-size bed where you can enjoy a peaceful night’s rest. Cable television is also at your disposal for you to entertain yourself with fascinating movies while indoors, to avoid boredom. Ideally, this is the best accommodation for adventure tourists.
Kihei, Hawaii, United States
31.34 km (19.5 mi) from Haleakalā National ParkTop guest reviews
Host:
dominque is an amazing hostdom was a wonderful hostdominique was wonderful hostdominique was a great hosthost was very knowledgeable and helpfulLocation:
an amazing location for a good pricegood location in kihea close to the beachperfect location for easy beach accessgreat location to the beachgood places near by for shopping and eatingCleanliness:
very clean and well equippedwhat a great space and so cleanclean quiet and beautifulplace was clean quiet and spacioushe clearly takes pride in offering an impeccably clean and functional accommodationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the private deck was perfect for sunny breakfaststhe apartment also had all amenities for a nice stay on the islandthe unit does have a/c but the ceiling fans were able to keep us sufficiently comfortablecomfortable bed and sofa and very cleanthe ability to do laundry and the use of all things beach (chairs towels snorkel equipment etc
11. Two-bedroom condo close to the beach
Make your holiday a memorable one by staying in this exceptional home located just a walking distance to the beach. Since the apartment is close to the beach, you’ll have lots of activities to indulge in at your disposal. Aside from that, you will enjoy full access to the two spacious bedrooms with beautiful settings, perfect for sleeping. With free internet, you will be able to upload or send pictures to your loved ones. Moreover, the fully equipped kitchen allows you to easily prepare your favorite dishes. Come swim in the available pool and enjoy many other amenities.
Kihei, Hawaii, United States
30.59 km (19.1 mi) from Haleakalā National ParkTop guest reviews
Host:
very helpful and knowledgeable hosthost was friendly and responsivethomas was a great hostthomas was a great hostthe host is very helpful and responsiveLocation:
great location close to everythingwonderful location for the pricewalking distance to many great restaurantsthe location is great with the beach an easy walk awayloved the convenient location of thomas' placeCleanliness:
very nice clean and cozy condo spacethe apartment was clean and had very comfortable bedsit was very nice and cleanthe bed is really comfortable and the condo was really cleanwhat a great place super clean and well laid out with everything you needRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great ac units in each roomvery comfortably sleeps 4 with a lovely view from the king roomcheck-in was easy and the condo was very comfortable with air con in every roomthe ac in each room was also great during the warmer nightscomfortable stay with lots of amenities the beach gear was a plus
12. Ocean-view apartment
Relax your mind and body while on holiday in this exemplary apartment, for a revitalizing experience. With exquisite décor and state-of-the-art amenities, you will experience a satisfying indoor time. The ocean being close to the apartment, you will have lots of activities to try out and spectacular views of the landscape. Moreover, you can access the tennis courtyard and the pool during your leisure time. If you have a car, free parking is available for you.
Kihei, Hawaii, United States
30.68 km (19.1 mi) from Haleakalā National ParkTop guest reviews
Host:
host was great communicatinghost was fantastic and provided lots of recommendations for the areathomas is a great hostthomas was a great hostthe host thomas is very responsiveLocation:
it is in walking distance of great restaurants and shoppinggreat condo with excellent locationthis is a great locationthe location of the apartment is greatexcellent location in kihei close to shops restaurants and marketplaceCleanliness:
the interior was clean and welcomingthe condo is very cleanthe condo was sparkling cleaneverything is clean and nicely laid out in the unitthe cleanliness of the condo and the location couldn’t of been betterRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
loved having breakfast on the lanai and soaking in the viewsit has hawaiian style decorations bbq outside pool beautiful sea view etcwe loved the interior design and the view overlooking the pool and then straight out to the oceanthis oceanview beautiful apartment is your “perfect” airb&b and dream spacebeautiful view overlooking the pool and right out to the ocean
Enjoy your stay in Kihei
Come find out what the beautiful region has to offer you during your holiday. Kihei has vacation rentals in plentiful numbers that take care of your accommodation needs. With our list above, you have enough options for places to stay when you visit.
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