Waiohuli Beach Hale, Maui

Waiohuli Beach Hale is a small, peaceful oceanfront complex in Kihei, Maui, Hawaii, known for its relaxed and quiet atmosphere. The resort features lush tropical gardens, a 60-foot solar heated pool, barbecues, and shuffleboard, all located right next to the ocean. Guests can enjoy magnificent sunsets, whale watching, windsurfing, and beach walks just steps away from their accommodations. The property is centrally located, providing easy access to shopping, restaurants, beaches, and championship golf courses of Wailea and Makena. Additional amenities include a common laundry room, and the resort is within walking distance to various conveniences such as supermarkets, post offices, banks, and activity booking facilities. Waiohuli Beach Hale is an affordable and charming option for vacationers, with many guests returning year after year.

    Waiohuli Beach Hale Quick Facts:


  • Address: 49 W Lipoa St,Kihei, HI 96753
  • Property Size: ~2.1 acres (52 units)
  • Reviews: 4.73 / 5.0 (from 1877 reviews)
  • Average Price: $348/night for 1 bedroom units
  • Rentals: Waiohuli Beach Hale Vacation Rentals

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Waiohuli Beach Hale Average Rates


As of September 2026, the average price of a 1 bedroom unit at Waiohuli Beach Hale is $348. The average price of a 2 bedroom unit is $507. These averages include Hawaii's 18% accommodation tax as well as the cleaning and booking fees rentals charge. Also note that prices vary depending on the specifc unit and season (holiday rates are usually higher). Visit the Waiohuli Beach Hale Rentals page to see specific unit prices for your dates.

What Do Guests Think? An Analysis of 1000 Guest Reviews


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The following executive summary is based on a comprehensive and impartial AI analysis of guest reviews. Keep in mind that all units are individually owned, and review scores among units can vary considerably.

Waiohuli Beach Hale is a small, low‑key oceanfront condo complex in central Kihei that guests return to again and again for its setting and value. Reviews repeatedly praise the beautifully kept grounds, a large heated lap pool, and a quiet, uncrowded beach just steps away—perfect for sunset watching and frequent sea turtle (and in season, whale) sightings. Its walkable location beside Times Market, coffee shops, food trucks, and casual restaurants makes it a convenient home base, and it’s well placed for exploring the rest of Maui.

Most condos are described as clean and well stocked, with full kitchens and thoughtful extras like beach chairs, umbrellas, coolers, snorkel gear, and boogie boards; several units have been newly renovated. Guests like the friendly, respectful community vibe, ample parking, tidy BBQ area with multiple grills, and responsive hosts/property managers who generally resolve issues quickly. Families appreciate the easy beach and pool access, while couples enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and ocean views.

Trade‑offs reflect the complex’s age and unit‑by‑unit ownership. A recurring theme is air‑conditioning: many units rely on window/portable AC (often only in the bedroom), which can be noisy and leave living areas warm; central AC is rare, and afternoon trade winds can be gusty in North Kihei. Unit condition varies—some are dated or need deeper cleaning/upgrades—and many rely on shared coin laundry rather than in‑unit machines. The pool skews tranquil with stricter rules (less ideal for splashy play) and limited shade. The neighboring church’s services for unhoused people mean you may encounter folks near the street, though guests generally felt safe on property. If AC performance, recent renovations, or in‑unit laundry matter, confirm those details when booking; for beach use, water shoes are helpful, and plan to snorkel at nearby Wailea/Kihei beaches for clearer water.

This summary is based on a comprehensive analysis of 1000 reviews

Recent Waiohuli Beach Hale Reviews


It was easy, cozy and has everything you can think of you will need. They have thought of everything.Thank you
Vanessa S.
June 2026

This property was fantastic. We loved the pool and beach. There was a bunch of beach stuff and left spices. If we ever come back to Maui we would definitely stay again!
Lindsey G.
June 2026

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Came in looking for a nice place to stay found an amazing place instead, great location with all you need within walking distance. Everything about this place was wonderful.
Blayne C.
June 2026

Fabulous spot
sandra p.
June 2026

The property is situated very near the beach access. The beach the property has access to is nice and quiet but definitely not one of the better beaches on Maui. It is still convenient with good views of the sunset. The property is quiet overall. The area is not too busy but still conveniently located near shops and restaurants. There are quite a few homeless right outside the property but I never saw them on the property itself. It appears they stay near the church directly behind the property. It can be a little unsettling when you first see this on your way into the property but it posed no issue to our stay. Overall we enjoyed the location of the stay and the beds were comfortable and the beach access was convenient and matched the listing accurately.
Chase C.
June 2026

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Great place for sunset watching and a swim in the ocean. Beach is close with easy access. Added experience of a green turtle sunning itself near our spot.
Don B.
May 2026

Fantastic place to relax
Jeffrey J.
May 2026

Beautiful property and unit! Quiet and close to lots of things. The beach was very nice and within walking distance. Overall a wonderful experience and looking forward to our next visit!
Patricia S.
May 2026

Great location and easy to get to.Great view of the garden and access to the beach was right in front of the resort.
Stephen K.
May 2026

This was a great property to stay at. Great location. The Host were great to communicate with. Very short walk to the beach.
Robert S.
May 2026

What a gem! The place had everything you could possibly need and more! We traveled with a 4 month old and were pleasantly surprised with the amount of baby items we could use! (Travel crib, clean sheets, pool floats, you name it!). The kitchen is very well stocked. Yhe beds were so comfortable. Lots of beach towels and chairs and umbrellas! The location was amazing, the beach right out front was great for sunset and hanging out-we saw turtles each morning Would 100% come back and stay again! Book it!
Taryn G.
May 2026

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: This condo was clean , very well supplied , and has a lovely view . It is convenient to services . Steps from beautiful pool , and peaceful walking beach .
maria a.
May 2026

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: My daughter and I very much enjoyed our accommodations. We had issues with the Roku and management took care of it the next day. (still couldn't get it to work but it didn't matter) The beach was perfect for early morning walks and shell collecting. The sunsets were perfect as well. We do wish the pool hours were open earlier in the morning and later at night. Maybe this can be done for adults with the understanding of quiet hours. The location was also very convenient with access to many wonderful beaches, shops and restaurants within 10-20mins
Tanner K.
May 2026

This was our third time staying with Michael in Kihei. Absolutely the best host and best place to stay in Kihei.
Chad C.
May 2026

The place was exactly what we expected. Parking was great. The pool was great. The view was great. Enjoyed using the bbq grills for most of our dinners. The amenities were spot on. The location was perfect for all of our adventures and everything we wanted to do. The only reason I gave it 4 instead of 5 stars is because it’s right above the laundry room and when you’re sitting in the balcony that’s what you hear from dinner until after 8 pm :( and during the last 48 hours of our stay there was a constant alarm going off behind the laundry room that never stopped beeping. When I mentioned it to the onsite manager he didn’t even respond. So I dunno what that’s about. All in all it was a really nice stay outside of the last two days.
Dustin V.
May 2026

The most well-equipped property I’ve ever rented! It had everything one could imagine, and then even more! She was super attentive and responded quickly to my questions.
cindy r.
May 2026

The kitchen was totally stocked so that we could cook if we wanted too. The location was amazing and our host was just so sweet and accommodating.I really enjoyed the condo. It was just perfect for our 2 couples. We have been best friends since 7th grade. We both had bathrooms and we washed our clothes that we had worn on the cruise. We saw some sea turtles. We got beautiful pictures of gorgeous sunsets on the beach. Thank you for sharing your condo. We left it clean and took great care of your house. Thanks again
Christy M.
May 2026

Everything was great!!!
Tiffany P.
May 2026

This property was gorgeous, had everything we needed from extra sleeping gear, kitchen supplies of all sorts from gadgets to spices and all appliance were so quiet to run. Our view was spectacular to watch the ocean sunsets off the back deck as well as hear the ocean waves. The beds were comfortable, which is a must when you stay a week or more and the ac was helpful! All the personal touched the hosts did from shell decor to lovely backsplashes and cute bedrooms were added fun! We will try to stay here again the next time we come
Nina L.
May 2026

Well equipped condo and very communicative host. Plenty of towels, great location. Only downside was the street was being repaved, causing the road to be closed and way too much noise (unable to enjoy the outside spaces). This is in no way a reflection on the owner as it was beyond their control. Just unfortunate.
Noel b.
April 2026

Much nicer and more comfortable than the pictures depict! I worked on the lanai a lot - the property was very clean and peaceful, it felt very homey - would definitely visit again!
Jennifer A.
April 2026

Great place right on the beach.
Phet S.
April 2026

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Over all very nice, on hot muggy days living area stayed very warm even with fans and air going in Bedroom.
Darlynn H.
April 2026

Wonderful location! You can walk to the beach and watch the turtles.
Teresa A.
April 2026

we enjoyed the stay. we did run out of tp with 5 women so that was a little inconvenient. one big issue the last night we were there a large bug came out above tv I took a pic and it look like a roach it went into ceiling board by curtain by tv. it was cpl inches long and didnt see anymore but was rather yukky. a few ants but nothing like the big one. its a beautiful property tho!
Nadine P.
April 2026

Perfect place to stay for our family trip.
Brenna O.
April 2026

Unit was very close to the beach. You could walk the beach every day and see turtles.
Teresa A.
April 2026

Beautiful beach view, amazing host, close to everything in kihei. Highly recommend this property.
Jennifer H.
April 2026

Friendly staff and great location. Nice facilities.
Clemet R.
April 2026

An excellent location, the property grounds were beautiful. Our suite was dated and needed a bit of work, but overall…an awesome place to stay.
Janet R.
April 2026

The property was amazing! Book this rental! They have everything you could possibly need. All your beach supplies - chairs, ice chest, sand toys, umbrella… you name it, it’s there! The beds were comfortable, kitchen was clean and the location was perfect. There is an amazing grocery store across the street, and many great restaurants within walking distance - Nalu’s, Coconuts, Peggy Sue’ and a food truck block. The beach is 100 yards away and was beautiful. We saw sea turtles on our daily walks and some amazing sunsets from the lanai. The pool was also a hit! We traveled with our two kids and they had the best time! When we go back, we will stay here. 10 out of 10!
Danielle N.
April 2026

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Everything was there that was explained to us from Rentals Maui excellent view. Excellent pool area. Excellent walking distance to many many shops restaurants church stayed there during the rain storm in March 2026 had no problems with flooding. We had one problem with a broken pipe from the property above us, which we contacted Rentals Maui within one hour. They had plumbers there on the job fixing the problems. Excellent excellent work by the rental company and especially. Tony. before we left, we booked March 2027. Looking forward to having another excellent vacation with Maui rentals in Hawaii thank you.J R
A guest from Chetek, WI
April 2026

Awesome sunsets from the balcony!
Jody W.
March 2026

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: AMAZING HOST... EXTREMELY CLEAN... I LOVE THE BED SHEETS... SUPER CLEAN... THE HOST IS VERY THOUGHTFUL TO US... SHE MAKE SURE WE ARE OK... SHE IS AMAZING AND SUPER CLEAN PLACE 🌸💕
Kristine S.
March 2026

Beach view was partially obstructed by trees, etc. but accurate. Quite clean . Enjoyed the Hawaiian motif. Appreciated the easy to use grill. Portable stairs to the beach would be appreciated by anyone. Definitely a consideration if we return to Maui.
Joel M.
March 2026

Plumbing needs attention Leakynl shower valves and unclear how it works
Byron B.
March 2026

The condo was very clean and well equipped it had everything we needed,and it was so handy to have the washer and dryer. The location was great and being right on the beach was so nice for morning walks. Jami was always available with quick responses when we had a few questions, we thoroughly enjoyed our stay.
Bob O.
March 2026

Everything was exactly as described, this is a tidy, comfortable, and convenient place. The pool and ocean view is lovely, not to mention immediate beach access just a few steps out the door. The kitchen is fully stocked with cookware if interested in preparing meals. Appliances are modern and everything is in great condition. The bedroom air conditioner was crucial with the warm and extremely humid weather conditions during our stay. We hunkered down in this unit for two days during the massive Kona low storm, the parking lot did not flood and we didn’t experience any leaks in the unit. This is a beautiful location and hope to return in the future so we can actually experience the tropical paradise that did not exist throughout our time in Maui. While the weather was an absolute disaster, this unit was perfect and highly recommend it. Sunscreen was provided along with two beach chairs. Absolutely loved the pool, staff worked hard to keep it clean throughout our stormy stay.
Sarah C.
March 2026

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was very clean. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We loved our stay here! It was plenty of room for our family of four and had everything we needed. I really appreciated the laundry on site that had options to pay other than venturing out to find quarters! Our kids loved the pool, beach, and the shuffleboard! Although we didn’t end up grilling during our stay, that was also a great option to have available. The rental company was very responsive and helped us with anything we needed. They even warned us and gave us information on the incoming storm toward the end of our stay. Overall, I would highly recommend this place to anyone looking for a relaxing and convenient place to stay in Kīhei!
Travis G.
March 2026

Room was clean, had everything you need to cook in. Slightly obscured view but you can see the ocean.
Mitchell S.
March 2026

Everything that was advertised was in the condo. I especially enjoyed the very close and easy walk to the beach. Watching the sunrise from the balcony with a cup of coffee was the best way to start my day. I also liked that I was easily able to do laundry while on vacation (the location of the laundry could be more specific).
Kathryn P.
March 2026

Just a small corner
jody r.
March 2026

Quiet, beach view location right off the beach.Beautifully maintained property.Easy walking distance to the grocery store and restaurants.Quick response from host for our needs.
Kelly M.
March 2026

The location of the room and property were excellent. Garden area is gorgeous and the grounds are very well kept. The beds were comfortable, although one of the twin beds needs to be reattached to its headboard to prevent rolling. The unit was clean and well appointed. The beach chairs and pool noodles came in handy. One of the beach umbrellas was broken, but it looked like a second was available. Parking allowed easy access to the room.
Elena W.
March 2026

Had an amazing stay, the location was perfect and I would definitely stay again. Communication with the hosts was easy and they were very helpful with our questions.
Heidi B.
March 2026

The ocean was visible from my lanai.
Robert V.
March 2026

We woke up the first morning to a view of the ocean across the courtyard which was absolutely stunning. The proximity to shops, restaurants, gym, coffee, ice cream, church was outstanding. The beach is a short walk down the street and actually has some shaded areas to sit and watch the water and relax in the afternoon. Overall, a fantastic place!
Terrence W.
March 2026

We stayed 6 nights and it was very nice. It is generally pretty quiet (depending on who is in the pool), The place is well maintained and very comfortable. The ocean is just over the dune, great spot for swimming, snorkeling, and watching the sunset. Also a quick walk to a couple of coffee shops, resturants, and a grocery store. We would stay here again.
Lairen B.
March 2026

We had a peaceful and fun time. The condo was quiet and comfortable. We watched the sun come up over the ocean and mountains every morning. Customer service was excellent. We will come back to Waiohuli Beach Hale. A couple of suggestions would be a new firmer mattress in the bedroom. And, get rid of the huge black table on the lanai.I had to move it to see the view. It was unusable.
Ann B.
March 2026

The place was perfect for our stay. The area was beautiful, not over crowded, the pool was pristine!
Debbie L.
March 2026


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