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The beach features soft, golden sand stretching alongside clear turquoise waters. Lush greenery lines the shore, providing a natural backdrop. Gentle waves lap against the rocks near the water's edge, while distant mountains are visible under a partly cloudy sky.

Home in Kailua

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Kailua Beach Park - 2 BR Cottage

Kailua Beach is 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 two minutes walk to step into the ocean at the beach. This a legal vacation rental, license1990/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 shower, sink and plumbing fixtures April 2022!

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A spacious living area features large windows offering panoramic ocean views. Modern furnishings include a soft sofa adorned with decorative pillows, a stylish armchair, and a wooden dining table. Natural light brightens the room, enhancing the fresh coastal ambiance.

Apartment in Honolulu

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

32nd Floor Penthouse. 3min walk to Waikiki Beach

Welcome to HaleHinano Penthouse, Waikiki Beach. Enjoy this rarely find 1BR Penthouse on the 32nd floor with panoramic ocean views of the crisp Hawaiian waters. This condo is fully renovated with modern furnishings and decor. Just a few steps away, you’ll be at beach fronts of Waikiki beach. You’ll be surrounded with local favorite fine dining, shopping plazas. -In unit washer and dryer. -Top roof Pool, Jacuzzi, BBQ -3 min walk to the Waikiki beach. -$35/day parking attached to the building.

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A private lanai is shown, featuring a sleek outdoor dining table with two lanterns. The view captures the ocean with sailboats in the distance, alongside lush greenery and palm trees, creating a serene backdrop against the clear blue sky.

Apartment in Honolulu

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Ocean View w/ 2 private balconies; Steps to Beach

BEST LOCATION & OCEAN VIEWS! Steps to Waikiki Beach & all the action! No car needed Newly renovated condo 1/2 block to the beach on 9th floor of Waikiki Grand Hotel. Across from the Zoo in Kapiʻolani Park. Enjoy 2 private balconieswith Ocean/Diamond Head views. 1 Queen bed & 1 Queen Pull Out. Dividers provided to convert into 1 bedroom if needed. See photos of Full Kitchenette & beach gear included LEGAL VACATION RENTAL All taxes/fees included—your family or solo dream vacation starts here!

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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white linens, complemented by soft, natural textures. Large windows showcase ocean views, while two woven light fixtures add warmth. A dresser provides additional storage, and a neutral rug enhances the calming atmosphere.

Home in Honolulu

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Waikiki Gem, Stunning Ocean View, Parking Included

Wake up to breathtaking ocean views from our newly renovated 1BR, 1BA condo. Relax on the lanai, let in the gentle breezes, and soak in the picturesque surroundings. With enough space for up to 4 guests, this retreat is perfect for couples, small families, or close friends seeking solace and tranquility. Immerse yourself in the calming ambiance of modern furnishings and a soothing color palette. Convenient parking included. Discover a blissful sanctuary where serenity and relaxation harmonize.

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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, 195 reviews

Absolutely Oceanfront-60'Waterfall Pool-Legal

Kailua Absolutely Oceanfront Deluxe Vacation Rental The closest house to the Ocean in Kailua Hear waves breaking just outside Located in a quiet uncongested upscale neighborhood 60ft salt-sanitized waterfall lap pool Attached Ocean-View Deck 16-foot vaulted ceilings Wall-mounted Fujitsu air conditioning Tide pooling steps away Dramatic Sunrises Refreshing Tradewinds No Bedbugs here/Bed Bug Protective Queen Mattress and pillow covers Ozone sanitized between rentals NUC: Certificate 90-BB-0060

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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, 311 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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

[Rare] Premier Ocean and Diamond Head Views 33 FL

Celebrating the 2025 Festive Season with: • Complimentary Early Check-in and Late Check-out* • Complimentary Parking included * Based on availability. -- 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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A private balcony features a small round table adorned with a colorful mosaic design and two wicker chairs. The view showcases the scenic Waikiki Beach, the shimmering ocean waves, and the lush lagoon bordered by palm trees.

Apartment in Honolulu

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 201 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 cozy studio space features a spacious bed with white linens and decorative accents. A kitchenette with wood cabinetry, appliances, and a dining area is visible. An armchair sits nearby, and large windows offer views of the outdoors, contributing to a bright and open atmosphere.

Guest house in Waianae

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Studio- Ocean View Hideaway

Aloha and welcome to our home away from home in Makaha!! Newly built and luxuriously appointed, this beautiful studio with kitchen and patio area, is the ideal spot on the west side of Oahu. Located in the private gated community, with the amazing views of ocean and mountains. This is the most desirable location to escape, relax and enjoy a rejuvenating and memorable vacation! Kick back and relax in this calm, peaceful space.

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Guest suite in Kailua

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Kailua Rental for Med/Long Term ($1,500/month)

Escape to beautiful Kailua and enjoy our cozy guest suite! Located in a quiet cul-de-sac, this unit provides modern amenities, a new full-sized bed and direct access to your own private lanai. Mountain views, nearby attractions, shopping, dining, and world-class beaches ensure an ideal destination for your next retreat! We welcome minimum stays of 30 days or more. Please contact for inquiry details. * 30 night minimum

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A spacious sleeping area is highlighted by a king-size bed dressed in a white coverlet. A futon is positioned alongside, complemented by decorative pillows. Soft natural light enters through multiple windows, while indoor plants add a touch of greenery to the peaceful ambiance.

Guest house in Kailua

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

Kailua Palm Studio. Walk to Beach! PERMITTED

Licensed, legal (NUC short term rental #1990/NUC-1819, Tax map key: 43073024) *not impacted by Honolulu ordinances banning short term **RECENTLY RENOVATED BATHROOM AND KITCHENETTE (at end of June 2023)** Peaceful retreat in desirable Kailua! An easy 8-10 minute walk to Kailua Beach. Airbnb “Guest Favorite” awardee! Sister Unit: Kailua Pineapple Studio. Walk to Beach! PERMITTED. Property managed by Kupono Services.

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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, 152 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.