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A covered patio area is viewed, featuring a large umbrella providing shade over a small table. The entrance to the unit is visible in the background, framed by a railing and surrounded by greenery.
Home in Kailua
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews

Kailua Beach Park - 1 BR Cottage

Kailua Beach was once again been rated as the best beach in the USA for 2019, by Dr. Beach." The cottage is directly across the street from Kailua Beach Park and less than a 2-minute walk to step into the ocean. It is a legal vacation rental, license number 1990/NUC-1758. The property is tucked away one house back from the road into Lanikai, and described by guests as "a little oasis of quiet and calm." The bathroom has been remodeled with a new showers, sinks and plumbing fixtures April 2022!

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Apartment in Honolulu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Beachfront Home (Car & Parking Available)

* Aloha! Welcome to our happy place - our beachfront home! * Featuring a direct ocean view from an entire wall of windows, where you can see the ocean, beach, lagoon, surfers, whales, sunsets, and more. The location is right on Waikiki Beach. You are within minutes of walking distance to almost everything - beaches, restaurants, bars, surfing lessons, boat tours, grocery stores, shopping malls and more. Every time I come to Hawaii, I am happy. I hope our place can bring you happiness too. :-)

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A spacious studio suite features a king-size bed centered against a vibrant tropical-themed wall art. A dining area with a glass table and wicker chairs sits adjacent, while a cozy seating area with floral-patterned cushions completes the inviting layout. Ample natural light filters through the windows.
Guest suite in Kailua
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

Kailua Pineapple Studio. Walk to Beach! PERMITTED

Legal, permitted short-term rental (Permit #1990/NUC-1819, Tax map key:43073024) *not impacted by Honolulu ordinances banning Short-term Rentals Hawaiian style, modern appointments. Beautiful 450 sf suite in the one of the most desirable locations in Hawaii, Kailua! An easy 8-10 min. walk to Kailua Beach, top rated in the world. Private residence at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. Airbnb “Guest Favorite” awardee! Sister Unit: Kailua Palm Studio. Walk to Beach! PERMITTED Managed by Kupono Svcs.

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A scenic sunset view highlights the horizon over calm waters, with soft waves lapping against the sandy beach. In the foreground, a decorative dolphin sculpture adds a touch of charm to the balcony railing, while lush greenery frames the view.
Apartment in Waianae
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Beachfront Getaway - Hawaiian Princess Condo

Mesmerizing sunset views from this sandy beach front condo. Nothing separates you from sparkling turquoise waters but footprints in the sand. Balcony is ideal height for turtle watching. From Nov- April you may spot a whale. This vibrant land is full of surprises. Even dolphins spin by now and then. Escape the crowds of Waikiki to experience a real Hawaiian lifestyle. Snorkel, boogie board or surf right out your door. Awakening to the rhythm of the ocean can change your life forever.

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A person is seen standing on a balcony, gazing out towards Diamond Head and the lush landscape below. The warm hues of the evening sky create a serene backdrop, enhancing the sense of tranquility in this elevated retreat.
Apartment in Honolulu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Signature Suite | Diamond Head Ocean Views 33FL

Enjoy an Aloha Spring with: • Complimentary Early Check-in and Late Check-out* • Complimentary Parking included ($50-75/day benefit) * Ask for detail. The Honu Suite is a serene, design-forward retreat in the heart of Waikiki - just one block from the beach. Enjoy panoramic Diamond Head and ocean views from the 33rd floor, curated amenities, and five-star touches throughout. Rooted in Hawaiian heritage, it's perfect for discerning couples seeking comfort, style, and a sense of escape.

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Aerial view of a coastal property lined with homes along a sandy beach. Lush greenery and palm trees are visible, leading to a backdrop of mountains under a partly cloudy sky. Gentle waves lap against the shore, creating a serene beach environment.
Home in Haleiwa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Haleiwa Waterfront House

Location, location, location! This lovely DUPLEX home is perfectly situated on a beautiful white sandy beach and at the end of a quiet cull de sac. You will find all the space and privacy that one needs to enjoy a nice peaceful holiday. Historic Haleiwa Town rests in the heart of the north shore with Haleiwa being a 3 minute drive away and all the beautiful surf/swim beaches if not in front of the house then a mere 5 - 15 minute drive away (35 minute drive to the airport) .

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A tropical pathway leads from a sandy beach to the bright blue ocean, with gentle waves lapping against the shore. Lush greenery borders the scene, while distant hills are visible on the horizon under a partly cloudy sky.
Place to stay in Kailua
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Nai‘a Suite at La Bella’s-Walk to Beach-Lic. B&B

La Bella’s B&B is a luxury island retreat on O‘ahu’s beautiful windward side, blending farmhouse charm with beach elegance. Two private suites are available, each with a private entrance, bathroom, kitchenette, AC, luxury bedding Wi‑Fi, and parking. The spacious Nai‘a Suite features a king bed and relaxing atmosphere perfect for couples or small families. Enjoy beautiful gardens, beach gear, nearby shops and eateries, and a short walk to the beach with warm onsite hosts.

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Apartment in Honolulu
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Amazing Waikiki Beach Views!!

Perfect vacation getaway, with amazing views of Waikiki Beach and Lagoon!! Best location, walking distance to many points of interest, Ala Moana Mall/Designer stores and many restaurants! Enjoy visiting Oahu - there's sightseeing, swimming, hiking, surfing or shopping etc! Enjoy watching the fireworks every Friday nights from the patio, sponsored by Hilton Hawaiian Village! Hotel pool is also available for our guests. Also accepting long term stays at special rates.

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A modern, curved white sofa is positioned in the foreground, inviting comfort and relaxation. Large windows provide abundant natural light and showcase views extending to the outdoor patio. Minimalist decor features soften the space, enhancing the overall sense of openness and tranquility.
Flat in Honolulu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

32F-Penthouse Pacific Monarch Studio-Ocean View

Experience the epitome of luxury with this stunning, spacious ocean view studio situated on the 32nd Penthouse floor right in the heart of Waikiki. Boasting breathtaking views of the ocean and Diamond Head, this upscale studio goes above and beyond to exceed all expectations. Indulge in the ultimate comfort and elegance while enjoying the convenience of being in the center of Waikiki, surrounded by the vibrant energy and beauty of this renowned beach destination.

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Apartment in Honolulu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Modern 1 Bedroom Condo in Downtown Honolulu

Aloha and welcome! Newly remodeled, clean and cozy 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo is in the heart of downtown Honolulu. Enjoy the views of the harbor and the city. We are a quick 10 min drive to beautiful Waikiki. Come explore all Oahu has to offer - surfing, swimming, snorkeling, relaxing on the beach, hiking, shopping, fine dining and more! Then unwind and relax in the comfort of the condo. We welcome you and hope you enjoy paradise at an affordable price.

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A serene beach scene features soft white sand leading to clear turquoise waters. Gentle waves lap against the shoreline under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. Lush greenery borders the beach, providing a natural frame to the picturesque landscape.
Guest house in Kailua
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Kailua Beach Cottage - 1990/NUC-1797

WE HAVE PERMIT - 90/TVU-0287 FROM THE CITY & COUNTY WE WERE RATED BY AIRBNB AS A SUPERHOST. KAILUA BEACH RATED #1 BEACH IN AMERICA! This place is good for couples, business travelers, and families. (On the 2nd floor - upstairs) *Additional guest fee of $90 per person per day applies to parties over 4 people. Additional service fee and tax will apply. Visit the 8 Bdrm Villa website for a larger family group.

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A modern living area is illuminated by natural light from large glass doors leading to a balcony. The space features a curved gray sofa and a wall-mounted TV, with a backdrop of a serene ocean view visible through the doors.
Flat in Honolulu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

High FL-Upscale Ocean View w/ Easy Beach Access~

Situated in one of the most vibrant neighborhoods in all of Waikiki, you'll be within steps away from many local restaurants, and shopping plazas. Most importantly, a quick 2 min walk to Waikiki beach, surrounded by cultural activities such as surf lessons and rentals. This stunning apartment is truly one of a kind, and it's the perfect choice for couples & memorable occasions.

Popular amenities for Lanikai holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great holiday rentals in Lanikai

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Camper van/Motorhome in Kailua
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

The Lebowski- Paradise Campervan

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A tranquil outdoor area features a 60-foot lap pool surrounded by lush greenery and natural rock elements. A wooden dining table with an umbrella is positioned nearby, offering a view of the ocean in the background and a waterfall cascading into the pool.
Guest house in Kailua
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Absolutely Oceanfront-60'Waterfall Pool-Legal

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Guest suite in Kailua
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Papaya Paradise "Mauka" Poolside Studio *Licensed*

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The image captures a sunset view over the ocean, framed by palm trees and a neighboring cottage's overhang. A grassy area leads to the water’s edge, where calm waves meet the shore. Light reflects off the water, creating a serene ambiance.
Cottage in Waialua
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Best Kept Secret on Oahu! and WE ARE LICENSED!!!

Top guest favourite
A beach cottage is nestled among palm trees, with large windows reflecting the warm hues of a sunset. The grassy area leads toward the ocean, enhancing the serene coastal atmosphere. The horizon showcases the fading light over tranquil waters.
Townhouse in Waialua
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Sunset Hale

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Apartment in Kahuku
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Aloha Surf Condo - Private Deck - Pool - E-Bikes

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Flat in Honolulu
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

[NEW] Ocean View Guest Favorite 1BR in Waikiki

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Flat in Honolulu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Luxury Waikiki Condo w/ Retro Charm & FREE Parking

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Lanikai?

    Lanikai has vacation rentals set among tropical gardens, beachfront homes, and hillside retreats. Staying near Lanikai Beach gives easy access to sand and scenic sunrise views. Neighborhoods around Kailua are also frequently suggested for relaxed accommodation options.

  • What are the best things to do in Lanikai with kids?

    Families can play along Lanikai Beach’s gentle shore, paddle in calm waters, or explore neighborhood parks and easy walking trails. Spotting native birds and enjoying picnics are other frequently suggested family activities.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Lanikai?

    Explore Lanikai Beach for swimming or kayaking, hike the Lanikai Pillbox Trail for panoramic views, and enjoy sunrise walks along the coast. Nature and leisure activities are frequently suggested experiences in this area.

  • How is the weather in Lanikai?

    Lanikai has warm temperatures year-round, usually between 65–85°F (18–30°C). The wetter months fall in winter, while late spring and summer have less rain, making beach and outdoor activities popular at most times.

  • When is the best time to visit Lanikai?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer temperatures and less rainfall, with highs near 74–85°F (23–30°C). Winter months are cooler and have more frequent showers, but the landscape stays vibrant all year.

  • What are the best places to visit in Lanikai?

    Lanikai Beach is frequently suggested for its scenic shoreline, and the Lanikai Pillbox Trail has panoramic views of the coast. Neighborhood parks and nearby Kailua also attract visitors interested in relaxed outdoor experiences.

  • What are some hiking trails in Lanikai?

    The Lanikai Pillbox Trail is often recommended for broad coastal views and sunrise hikes. Nearby, Kailua has additional walking paths and trails for all skill levels.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Lanikai?

    Families often enjoy beach games on Lanikai Beach, walking local trails, or kayaking in gentle waters. Picnics and birdwatching are also popular activities in nearby parks.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lanikai?

    Explore nature reserves, botanical gardens, or windward beaches around Kailua, and visit scenic attractions on Oahu such as local markets and cultural sites. Outdoor and cultural experiences are frequently suggested for a day’s adventure.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lanikai?

    Several vacation rentals in Lanikai welcome pets; check for listings with enclosed yards or easy access to pet-friendly beaches. Kailua neighborhoods around Lanikai are frequently suggested for pet-friendly stays.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Lanikai?

    Arrive early for beach parking, respect residential neighborhoods, and bring sun protection for outdoor activities. Locals often recommend reusable water bottles and keeping the beach clean to help preserve the local environment.

  • What is Lanikai known for?

    Lanikai is known for its clear turquoise water, soft white sand, and coastal scenery. The area also has access to hiking trails and is frequently suggested for sunrise views and outdoor recreation.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lanikai?

    Find quiet stretches of beach near the neighborhood’s entrances, explore lesser-known walking paths, and spot native flora in tucked-away parks. Early morning visits often reveal peaceful moments along the coastline.

  • What are the best foods to try in Lanikai?

    Try locally rooted flavors like poke bowls, coconut-enhanced desserts, and fresh tropical fruits. The Kailua area nearby has casual eateries with Hawaiian and international dishes and often highlights locally sourced ingredients.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Lanikai?

    Pack lightweight clothing, reef-safe sunscreen, and a hat for outdoor activities. Water shoes, reusable water bottles, and a camera for sunrise or coast views are frequently suggested by locals.

  • What is the nightlife in Lanikai like?

    Lanikai has a quiet, residential atmosphere with low-key evenings. The area is known for relaxed gatherings, sunset walks, and nearby dining spots in Kailua rather than lively clubs or late-night venues.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Lanikai?

    Lanikai and surrounding areas host outdoor yoga sessions, paddling races, and cultural celebrations tied to holidays like Labor Day weekend. Community events and beach cleanups are often highlighted during spring and summer.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lanikai?

    Many vacation rentals in Lanikai cater to families with features like multiple bedrooms, kitchen spaces, and easy access to outdoor recreation. Neighborhoods around Kailua are also frequently suggested for family-friendly stays.

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