Makawao vacation rentals

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Welcome to the enchanting world of Makawao, where breathtaking landscapes meet vibrant local culture. Nestled in Upcountry Maui, this charming destination invites outdoor enthusiasts to hike scenic trails, unwind on the stunning Hāmoa Beach, and explore local art at the Hui Noʻeau Visual Arts Center. With a variety of secluded accommodations—from cozy homes to oceanfront condos—traveling groups can enjoy the comfort, convenience, and family-friendly atmosphere that makes a vacation rental the ideal home away from home.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts - Makawao

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bathroom 2 - walk in shower
Living area
Kitchen
outdoor deck
Exceptional
(110 reviews)

Paia Family Cottage - Walk to everything in Paia Town

Paia

8% off
$301
$2,109 for 7 nights
All fees included
Paia Family Cottage - Walk to everything in Paia Town
Next to the new fridge is a washer/dryer
The Lanai and the hint of the view from outside
Living room looking towards the front door
The comfortable King-size master bed with the pillow-top mattress
Exceptional
(151 reviews)

195-295/night, Oceanfront with 2 Master Suites, Fully Stocked, Amazing View!!!

Wailuku

8% off
$376
$2,631 for 7 nights
All fees included
195-295/night, Oceanfront with 2 Master Suites, Fully Stocked, Amazing View!!!
Guest room with XL twins or king—great for couples, kids, or friends.
Relax in oceanfront luxury with beach views, sunsets, and breezy lanai mornings.
Your expansive indoor outdoor lanai has a beautiful Maui view
Wake up to island beauty with local art and tropical Maui-inspired style.
Exceptional
(92 reviews)

Makena Surf • Bright and Airy Retreat • Steps to the Beach: Swim w/Turtles

Kihei

6% off
$989
$6,924 for 7 nights
All fees included
Makena Surf • Bright and Airy Retreat • Steps to the Beach: Swim w/Turtles
Spacious lanai with enough seating for the whole family.
View on the pool
Salt water pool
Lobby
Exceptional
(256 reviews)

Mana Kai Maui Condo - Right on the Beach!

Kihei

9% off
$560
$3,917 for 7 nights
All fees included
Mana Kai Maui Condo - Right on the Beach!
Kitchen Area - Island Bar
Living Room Area
Private Wailea/Kihei retreat just minutes from Maui’s most beautiful beaches
Unwind after beach days with peaceful outdoor living and island breezes
Exceptional
(104 reviews)

Luxury 3BR Wailea Kihei Retreat. Walk to Beaches, Private Lanai, Newly Remodeled

Kihei

8% off
$617
$4,320 for 7 nights
All fees included
Luxury 3BR Wailea Kihei Retreat. Walk to Beaches, Private Lanai, Newly Remodeled
A nice view at sunset from the lanai
Property grounds
living dining area
Sunset viewed from the pool
Exceptional
(107 reviews)

Maui Sunset B201: Beautiful 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, Kihei Condo. Sleeps up to Six

Kihei

8% off
$351
$2,455 for 7 nights
All fees included
Maui Sunset B201: Beautiful 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, Kihei Condo. Sleeps up to Six
Living area
Beachfront property
Dining
Exterior
Exceptional
(46 reviews)

Classic Beachfront Studio Apartment Right On Charley Young Beach

Kihei

8% off
$209
$1,466 for 7 nights
All fees included
Classic Beachfront Studio Apartment Right On Charley Young Beach
Lobby of Wailea Beach Villas Check In Desk on left. Concierge Desk on right!
Natural Waterfall feature next to the adult ocean-front Pool & Spa area.
Water Lily Stream along the Waterfall Beach Pathway to the Adult Pool & Beach
Excellent Ocean & Outer Island Views & Pastoral, Tropical Grounds on the
Ocean.
Exceptional
(137 reviews)

DIRECT BEACHFRONT 4Bd 3BA 3892 s.f. WAILEA PANORAMIC OCEAN & OUTER ISLAND VIEWS

Kihei

9% off
$1,950
$13,652 for 7 nights
All fees included
DIRECT BEACHFRONT 4Bd 3BA 3892 s.f. WAILEA PANORAMIC OCEAN & OUTER ISLAND VIEWS
Living area
Pool
Interior
Dining
Exceptional
(28 reviews)

Wailea Beach Villas M311 Seaview Sanctuary Luxury Oceanview Condo

Kihei

9% off
$1,504
$10,530 for 7 nights
All fees included
Wailea Beach Villas M311 Seaview Sanctuary Luxury Oceanview Condo
Private kitchen
Property grounds
Dining
Pool
Exceptional
(89 reviews)

Breathtaking penthouse ocean view in South Kihei

Kihei

8% off
$336
$2,351 for 7 nights
All fees included
Breathtaking penthouse ocean view in South Kihei
Room
private pool
Beautiful views from rooftop terrace
entrance for Royal Mauian
Wonderful
(130 reviews)

Top Floor Unit ~ Endless Ocean Views

Kihei

6% off
$425
$2,975 for 7 nights
All fees included
Top Floor Unit ~ Endless Ocean Views
Living area looks out to lanai and lush landscaping
Granite countertop, living area
Dining area, kitchen
Community swimming pool on property
Exceptional
(140 reviews)

Kihei, Maui Ground Floor Tropical Getaway - Across street from beach

Kihei

8% off
$221
$1,547 for 7 nights
All fees included
Kihei, Maui Ground Floor Tropical Getaway - Across street from beach
Koi Pond
View from kitchen.
Fully equipped, remodeled kitchen
Sugar Beach complex.  Mill Building - Left.  Plantation Building - Right
Exceptional
(154 reviews)

Direct Beachfront at Sugar Beach Resort #226 - Awesome Views!

Kihei

5% off
$339
$2,376 for 7 nights
All fees included
Direct Beachfront at Sugar Beach Resort #226 - Awesome Views!
Pool
Relax in your private lanai and enjoy the ocean view. This is paradise!
Kamaole Sands resort amenities include pools, hot tubs, gym and tennis.
View of the living area from the kitchen.
Exceptional
(92 reviews)

Maui Escape - Oceanview 70 Yds to Beach, GND Flr, Bldg10 - Everything You Need!

Kihei

8% off
$281
$1,967 for 7 nights
All fees included
Maui Escape - Oceanview 70 Yds to Beach, GND Flr, Bldg10 - Everything You Need!
Exterior
Pool
Private kitchen
Living area
Exceptional
(181 reviews)

Read our Reviews! Newly Updated Condo! Perfect Getaway Steps to Beach & Dining!

Kihei

8% off
$296
$2,072 for 7 nights
All fees included
Read our Reviews! Newly Updated Condo! Perfect Getaway Steps to Beach & Dining!
Kamaole Sands III beach
Kamaole Sands refreshing swimming pool
Kamaole Sands
Living area
Exceptional
(116 reviews)

Your Hawaiian Beach Get Away, Steps From Great Beach!

Kihei

12% off
$229
$1,605 for 7 nights
All fees included
Your Hawaiian Beach Get Away, Steps From Great Beach!
Our 3 turtles welcome you
Living area
Dresser Drawers in bedroom. AC cabinet to the right of TV.
Interior
Exceptional
(49 reviews)

Beachfront 1-bedroom corner condo on Kameole Beach II, with two ocean views.

Kihei

9% off
$510
$3,568 for 7 nights
All fees included
Beachfront 1-bedroom corner condo on Kameole Beach II, with two ocean views.
Living area
Property grounds
Private kitchen
Dining
Exceptional
(166 reviews)

Kamaole Sands Remodeled 1 Bed 2 bathroom, Split AC, king bed

Kihei

8% off
$339
$2,372 for 7 nights
All fees included
Kamaole Sands Remodeled 1 Bed 2 bathroom, Split AC, king bed
Private kitchen
Living area
Interior
Kitchen with new cabinets, counters and appliances
Exceptional
(41 reviews)

Kihei 1 Bedroom Beach Condo

Kihei

5% off
$189
$1,321 for 7 nights
All fees included
Kihei 1 Bedroom Beach Condo
Front view of Ilima Building, where the I-117 condo is located
Pool
Maui early morning view from the condo. Enjoy coffee & singing birds on lanai
Your view from INSIDE the condo. Enjoy morning coffee and toast the sunset.
Exceptional
(130 reviews)

Ocean View Maui Condo Right Across from the Beach! 1 of 6 larger MK condos, A/C

Kihei

8% off
$259
$1,813 for 7 nights
All fees included
Ocean View Maui Condo Right Across from the Beach! 1 of 6 larger MK condos, A/C
Beautiful grounds at Maui Sunset with lap swimming pool, hot tub, tennis courts
Maui Sunset Complex in beautiful Kihei next to the ocean.
Dining table. Dishes, pots and pans and utensils provided.
Maui Sunset Condo with 2 bedroom/ 2 bath with extra bonus room.
Exceptional
(36 reviews)

Spacious Maui Sunset Condo: Steps to BEACH. Pool, Gym, AC & Family Friendly

Kihei

8% off
$603
$4,222 for 7 nights
All fees included
Spacious Maui Sunset Condo: Steps to BEACH. Pool, Gym, AC & Family Friendly
Private kitchen
Living area
Pool
Interior
Wonderful
(114 reviews)

BEST LOCATION in Kihei! 1BD/1BA by the BEACH! A/C, Clean, Cozy, Wifi, Beach Gear

Kihei

8% off
$234
$1,640 for 7 nights
All fees included
BEST LOCATION in Kihei! 1BD/1BA by the BEACH! A/C, Clean, Cozy, Wifi, Beach Gear
Private kitchen
Property grounds
Pool
Dining
Very Good
(19 reviews)

Ocean View Condo Across from Best Beach in Maui (Kamaole Beach Royale 202)

Kihei

8% off
$292
$2,046 for 7 nights
All fees included
Ocean View Condo Across from Best Beach in Maui (Kamaole Beach Royale 202)
View from entryway
Clubhouse pool and hot tub
Kitchen
Common Garden area
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Fully Remodeled Modern Island Style!

Kihei

8% off
$582
$4,077 for 7 nights
All fees included
Fully Remodeled Modern Island Style!
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Find out more about Makawao

Why visit Makawao

  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore stunning state parks and indulge in various outdoor activities amidst Maui's lush landscapes.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax and unwind at nearby gorgeous beaches like Kihei, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy condos, spacious homes, and comfortable apartments for a memorable stay.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the unique culture and traditions of Makawao, enhancing your vacation experience.
  • Picturesque Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views and landscapes that make Makawao a perfect tropical escape.

Popular types of accommodation in Makawao

If you’re looking for the perfect getaway in Makawao, you’re in the right place. Discover a variety of popular vacation rental options, including cozy condos, spacious private homes, and comfortable apartments. Whether you’re interested in renting a Makawao condo, a charming house, or exploring the best island of Hawai'i vacation rentals, we’ve got you covered with the best condo rentals to ensure a memorable stay.

  • Condos: The top choice for vacation rentals in Makawao, offering modern amenities and stunning views, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Houses: A popular option for those seeking privacy and comfort, ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy their own space.
  • Apartments: A convenient lodging option, providing a cozy atmosphere for solo travelers or couples exploring Makawao.
  • Villas: Luxurious accommodations that combine elegance with comfort, perfect for those wanting a premium experience.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these rentals provide a cozy retreat for those seeking a quaint Hawaiian experience.**

Top attractions near Makawao

Makawao, Hawaii, is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Explore beautiful beaches, visit national parks, and stroll through botanical gardens. This charming town caters to families and adventure seekers alike, providing numerous vacation ideas and attractions. Don't miss the chance to experience the local culture and breathtaking landscapes during your visit to Makawao.

  • Haleakala National Park: Experience the majestic beauty of Haleakala, known for its stunning sunrises and diverse ecosystems. Hike through lush landscapes and enjoy panoramic views from the summit, making it a perfect spot for outdoor adventures.
  • Hookipa Beach Park: A surfer's paradise, Hookipa Beach Park features powerful waves and golden sands. Relax on the beach, watch skilled surfers tackle the waves, or explore the nearby tide pools for a laid-back beach vibe.
  • Twin Falls: Discover the enchanting Twin Falls, where cascading waters create a romantic setting. Enjoy scenic hikes, refreshing swims, and the beauty of nature, perfect for both adventure seekers and couples.

Things to do recommended for couples

Ready for a romantic getaway in Makawao? Indulge in a couple's treatment at Maui Spa Retreat or Ho'omana Spa Maui for ultimate relaxation. Don't miss a scenic trip to MauiWine for a delightful tasting experience, perfect for couples seeking romance and entertainment.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love visiting Haiku Park for its serene vibes, and Pilates Maui offers relaxing wellness activities. Don't miss Science City, an exciting arcade adventure zone perfect for family fun, all within a short drive from Makawao.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Pukalani Country Club, embrace the outdoors with a scenic bike ride from Haleakala Bike Company, or explore local goods at the Haliimaile Farmer's Market, all while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Makawao.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Makawao

If you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to prioritize your preferences when filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Makawao with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require and any additional features you might want, like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Makawao with young kids: Traveling with young children can present some challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, as well as look for amenities suited to their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Makawao: For many families, a vacation isn’t truly enjoyable without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Makawao: If you’re in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in and around Makawao

Makawao, Hawaii, is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a relaxing getaway. Nestled in the lush landscapes of Maui, it offers a unique blend of adventure and tranquility. Explore breathtaking state parks, unwind on nearby beautiful beaches like Kihei, and enjoy the cozy charm of vacation rentals in the area. With its romantic, secluded atmosphere and sunny weather, Makawao is the perfect destination for an unforgettable tropical escape.

  • Maui: Maui is a beautiful island located 4 miles from Makawao, known for its stunning outdoor experiences and picturesque beaches. Visitors flock to Maui for its scenic views and various recreational activities. Popular attractions include world-class golf courses and vibrant shopping centers. Don’t miss the breathtaking beaches and serene bays, as well as the urban parks perfect for a relaxing day out. Maui's diverse landscapes make it a top destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Kula: Situated 5 miles away from Makawao, Kula is a charming city that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and captivating scenery. The area is popular for its recreational opportunities, including excellent golf facilities and expansive recreational areas. Visitors can explore nearby landmarks such as beautiful beaches and the stunning national parks that showcase Hawaii's natural beauty. Kula's cooler climate and lush landscapes make it an ideal spot for hiking and outdoor exploration.
  • Pukalani: Pukalani, a quaint village located in the Makawao region, is perfect for those seeking outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery. With a strong emphasis on adventure, travelers can enjoy golf at local courses and membership at private country clubs. The proximity to national parks and serene beaches allows for a variety of outdoor experiences. Pukalani's laid-back atmosphere and stunning views make it an inviting destination for relaxation and exploration.

Best time to go to Makawao

If you're planning a trip to Makawao, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is September. Peak season runs from March to May, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
June73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect place for your trip.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a handy platform for planning your travel. You can easily create new trips, resume from where you last stopped, or organize and review your travel plans. You'll see your saved or booked properties neatly sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the picturesque beauty of Makawao

The gardens and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Makawao. Well-liked for its yoga, spas and horseback riding, this city is both relaxing and scenic. Haleakala National Park and Wailea Beach are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Makawao

Are you hoping to find things to do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Makawao a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Maui Spa Retreat (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • The Dunes at Maui Lani (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
  • Maui Nui Golf Club (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Wailea Gold Golf Course (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
  • Pukalani Country Club (2.8 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Kahili Golf Course (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Makawao

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Makawao is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Haleakala National Park (14.4 mi / 23.1 km)
  • Wailea Beach (14.8 mi / 23.7 km)
  • Hoʻokipa Beach Park (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Kuau Bay Beach (6.1 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Paia Bay (6.4 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Kahului Bay (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)

Traveling to and around Makawao

The nearest airport is in Kahului Airport (OGG), located 8.4 mi (13.6 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Hana, HI (HNM), which is 19.7 mi (31.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best areas to stay in a vacation rental in Makawao?
Makawao offers a charming Upcountry experience with a selection of vacation rentals that provide space and privacy for your stay. You'll find around 19 properties available, including houses, apartments, and cottages, catering to various preferences. Whether you're seeking a luxury escape or a budget-friendly option, Makawao has choices, with a few luxury rentals and a few budget-friendly properties. For groups, there are several larger homes designed to accommodate everyone comfortably.
What are the most popular vacation rentals in Makawao?
Guests often choose houses and apartments when booking vacation rentals in Makawao. Houses are a popular choice, offering ample space and privacy, ideal for families or groups looking to settle in. Apartments also provide comfortable options, often with convenient access to local attractions. Cottages are another property type available, providing a cozy and intimate setting for your visit.
What amenities do vacation rentals in Makawao usually offer?
Vacation rentals in Makawao typically come equipped with a range of amenities to enhance your stay. You can expect fast Wi-Fi, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and comfortable bathrooms. Many properties also feature outdoor spaces like balconies or patios, perfect for enjoying the Upcountry air. Laundry facilities are commonly available, as is convenient parking. For relaxation, some rentals offer pools, and you'll also find family-friendly features in many properties.
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Makawao?
Yes, Makawao offers several family-friendly vacation rentals, with houses and apartments being common choices. These properties are designed to accommodate families, often featuring amenities such as fully equipped kitchens for meal preparation, laundry facilities, and separate living areas for relaxation. Some rentals also provide travel cribs and high chairs, making it easier to travel with young children.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Makawao?
Yes, you can find a selection of pet-friendly vacation rentals in Makawao, primarily houses. These properties welcome your furry companions, allowing you to enjoy your trip together. Look for rentals that offer features like easy-to-clean floors and outdoor spaces, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your pets.
What are the best areas for group vacation rentals in Makawao?
Makawao provides several vacation rentals suitable for groups, with houses and apartments being popular choices for larger parties. These properties often feature multiple bathrooms, spacious kitchens for communal cooking, and ample parking for several vehicles. Look for rentals that offer open-plan living areas and large dining tables, perfect for gathering and making memories together.
What are the best luxury vacation rentals in Makawao?
Makawao features several luxury vacation rentals, predominantly houses, offering an upscale experience. These premium properties often come with desirable amenities such as private pools for exclusive use, relaxing hot tubs, and stunning ocean views. Many also provide access to spa facilities, ensuring a rejuvenating and indulgent stay.
Are there any budget-friendly vacation rentals in Makawao?
Yes, Makawao has several budget-friendly vacation rentals, including cottages and apartments, providing great value for your stay. These properties often include fully equipped kitchens, allowing you to save on dining out, and laundry facilities for added convenience. Many also offer free parking, helping to keep your travel costs down while exploring the area.
Are there any vacation rentals in Makawao with a pool?
Yes, several vacation rentals in Makawao offer pools, with houses and apartments being common property types. You can find properties featuring private pools for exclusive use, refreshing outdoor pools, and shared pools within a complex. These amenities provide a great way to relax and cool off during your visit.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Makawao?
In Makawao, Hawaii, there are about 15 vacation rentals that cater to remote work needs. This charming town, located in the lush hills of Maui, offers a peaceful environment for those looking to balance work and relaxation. Many of these properties come equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces, and comfortable living areas to ensure productivity. Travelers can expect features like cozy interiors, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor spaces for enjoying the pleasant Hawaiian weather during breaks.The area itself is rich in local culture, with art galleries, farmers' markets, and nearby hiking trails providing opportunities for exploration and leisure after work hours. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Makawao vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Makawao with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Makawao?
In Makawao, vacation rentals typically feature a range of popular amenities that enhance the stay for travelers. Most properties include a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals and enjoy the local flavors. Many rentals also boast outdoor spaces, such as decks or patios, where visitors can unwind and take in the beautiful Hawaiian scenery. Additional amenities often found in these rentals include blenders for making refreshing smoothies, coffee and tea makers for a morning pick-me-up, and porches or lanais that provide a superb spot to relax and enjoy the surrounding nature.
When is the best time to visit Makawao for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Makawao for a vacation rental is during the peak season from March to May, with May being particularly popular among travelers. This period showcases the island's stunning natural beauty at its finest, with vibrant flora in full bloom and comfortable temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to mid-80s Fahrenheit. The pleasant weather during these months is superb for outdoor activities, including hiking the scenic trails of Haleakalā National Park or exploring the charming local shops and galleries in Makawao.May, in particular, offers a delightful blend of warm sunshine and a friendly setting, making it an ideal time for those looking to immerse themselves in the community. Visitors can also enjoy cultural events and festivals that celebrate the local heritage, enhancing their vacation experience.For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your trip in October. While this month is part of the low season, it still offers a wonderful opportunity to explore the island with fewer crowds. The weather remains warm, allowing for enjoyable outdoor activities while you take in the beautiful landscapes and local culture without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist season.
How early should I book a Makawao vacation rental?
Book your Makawao vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Makawao, Hawaii, United States of America?
In Makawao, visitors can immerse themselves in the unique blend of Hawaiian culture and history. The town is known for its charming paniolo (cowboy) heritage, with attractions like the Makawao Museum showcasing local history and artifacts. The nearby Makawao Forest Reserve offers beautiful hiking trails through lush forests, making it a great spot for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.The vibrant art scene in Makawao is highlighted by numerous galleries featuring local artists, particularly along Baldwin Avenue. Visitors can also explore the local shops that offer handcrafted goods and souvenirs reflecting the island's culture.For those interested in horseback riding, several ranches in the area provide guided tours through the scenic landscapes, allowing guests to experience the natural beauty of the region.
Can I change or cancel my Makawao home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Makawao vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travelers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cozy cabin or a beach condo, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Makawao vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations like last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to help resolve problems quickly and effectively. Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Center, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organizing group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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