Aloha and welcome to your dream getaway in Honokowai. If you’ve been searching for the quintessential Maui experience—where the scent of salt air meets the fragrance of blooming plumeria—look no further than Hale Ono Loa. Enjoy direct sunset and whale watching views from your lanai!
Translated from Hawaiian, Hale Ono Loa means "House of Good Living." This isn’t just a name; it’s a philosophy. Nestled on the breathtaking Kaanapali Coast in the charming neighborhood of Honokowai, our third-floor retreat offers a front-row seat to the majesty of the Pacific Ocean. Whether you are here for a romantic escape, a small family vacation, or a solo soul-searching journey, this unit provides the comfort of home with the luxury of direct oceanfront living.
The Unbeatable Location: West Maui at Its Best Honokowai is the hidden gem of West Maui. Located just north of the bustling Kaanapali Beach Resort area and south of the upscale Kapalua coast, it offers a "quiet pace" that is increasingly hard to find.
Proximity to Everything: We are conveniently located just 5 minutes from the smaller Kapalua Airport (JHM), making island hopping a breeze. If you are flying into Kahului (OGG), the scenic 45-to-60-minute drive across the island is the perfect introduction to Maui’s diverse landscapes.
The Neighborhood: Our condo is located on the Lower Honoapiilani Rd. This road is famous for its local feel. Within a mile, you’ll find a full-service grocery store for all your supplies. Even closer, within easy walking distance Pao Bakery and Maui-grown coffee.
Dining and Culture: Don't miss a meal at the nearby Duke’s Beach House for a true taste of island hospitality or breakfast at the Sunset House in Napili. In addition, there are many Luaus that will top off your dining and cultural experience.
The Property: A Tropical Sanctuary Hale Ono Loa is a well-maintained, four-story building that underwent an extensive $3 million renovation to ensure modern structural integrity and aesthetic beauty.
The Grounds As you walk through the property, you are surrounded by the lush greenery that defines Hawaii. The grounds are meticulously landscaped with:
Coconut Palms: Swaying gently in the trade winds.
Tropical Fruit Trees: Experience the vibrant colors and scents of the islands right outside your door.
Exotic Flora: Bird of paradise, hibiscus, and ti leaves create a private, garden-like atmosphere.
Oceanfront Amenities The crown jewel of the property is the oceanfront sun deck and pool area and swim out steps to the reef.
The Pool: A sparkling, clean swimming pool offers a refreshing break from the Maui sun.
Elevated Sun Decks: These decks are positioned just feet from the water’s edge. This is the ultimate spot for sunbathing, sunsets or reading a book while the waves crash below.
Wildlife Watching: Because of the healthy coral reef directly in front of the building, you don't even need to leave the property to see Green Sea Turtles (Honu) and the occasional Hawaiian Monk Seal basking on the rocks.
Community BBQs: Two free gas barbecues are available for guest use. Imagine grilling fresh-caught Mahi-Mahi while watching the sun dip below the horizon between the islands of Molokai and Lanai.
Inside: Luxury Meets Comfort Our unit is located on the third floor, easily accessible via the building’s elevator—no need to worry about lugging heavy suitcases up the stairs.
The Living Space This one-bedroom unit has been fully remodeled to maximize space, light, and the "Aloha spirit."
Modern Decor: The interior features clean lines and island-inspired accents.
The View: The westerly orientation of the unit is its greatest asset. From the moment you wake up, you are greeted by the deep blue of the Pacific.
Sleeping Capacity: The unit comfortably sleeps four guests. The master bedroom features a King-sized bed, while the living area includes a Queen sleeper sofa, perfect for children or additional guests.
The Fully Equipped Kitchen While vacation dining is at your fingertips, our kitchen is fully equiped.
Appliances: Full-sized refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and stove/oven.
Small Extras: A coffee maker for those early Hawaiian mornings and a blender for your tropical smoothies also included is an Airfryer and crock pot.
Supplies: We provide all the cookware, dishes, and utensils you need. Simply stop by the local market and you’re ready to cook!
Amenities: A Welcome Gift bag is waiting for you which will include shower soap, new kitchen sponge, 1 roll of paper towels, 2 rolls of TP, coffee for the first pot and treats from the owners.
The Private Lanai This is where you will spend 90% of your time. Our large, covered private lanai serves as an outdoor living room. It is the perfect vantage point for:
Sunsets: Every evening offers a unique masterpiece of orange, pink, and purple hues.
Whale Watching: During whale season (December–April), you can see Humpback whales breaching and tail-slapping from the comfort of your patio furniture.
Dining Al Fresco: There is no better restaurant view on the island than your own lanai.
Adventure Ready: Amenities and Gear We want your stay to be as stress-free as possible. That’s why we provide the essentials you need for a day at the beach:
Beach Gear: We have beach chairs, towels, boogie boards, and coolers ready for your use.
Snorkel Gear: Limited snorkel gear is provided so you can explore the reef right in front of the building.
Laundry: No need to overpack! There are clean washer and dryer, facilities conveniently located on the 2nd and 3rd floors. Cell phone or ATM needed to operate.
Note: While we provide linens and towels, we ask that guests bring their own personal toiletries.
Why Choose Hale Ono Loa? There are many places to stay on Maui, but few offer the combination of direct oceanfront views, a quiet neighborhood, and modern amenities at an affordable price point.
Value: You get the amenities of a high-end resort (pool, BBQ, ocean access) without the "resort fees" or the crowds.
Authenticity: Staying in Honokowai allows you to live like a local. You can walk to the farmers market, chat with neighbors, and enjoy a pace of life that is truly "Maui Time."
The West Wing Advantage: Our location in the west wing of the building provides some of the best angles for viewing the neighboring islands of Molokai and Lanai.
Planning Your Stay: Tips for Guests Transportation: We provide one free parking space. While walkable, we recommend a rental car to explore the Road to Hana or the summit of Haleakala. Bus stop is a couple condo buildings over.
Weather: The West Side is known for its sunshine and cooling trade winds. Our unit is situated to catch those trade winds, keeping you cool and comfortable. Ceiling fans are located on the lanai, and both LR and BR, additionally, there are 2 portable fans as needed.
Hale Ono Loa is more than just a place to sleep; it’s the backdrop for the memories you’ll cherish for a lifetime. Whether it’s your first time to the islands or your fiftieth, the "House of Good Living" is waiting to welcome you home.
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Property Registration Number GE-076-624-6912-01, 2430060440019, TA-076-624-6912-01
Property # 5261476vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Honokowai
Located in Honokowai, this condo is on the beach. Shoppers can check out Whalers Village, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Kaanapali Beach and Napili Bay. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Lahaina Civic Center Tennis, or consider a night out at The Plantation House Restaurant.
Lahaina, HI
What's nearby
Honokowai Beach Park - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
Kahana Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Keka'a Beach - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Kaanapali Beach - 5 min drive - 5.3 km
Whalers Village - 7 min drive - 6.4 km
Getting around
Kapalua, HI (JHM-West Maui) - 5 min drive
Restaurants
Honoapiilani Food Truck Park - 15 min walk
Duke's Beach House Maui - 3 min drive
McDonald's - 2 min drive
Pizza Paradiso - 15 min walk
Pūlehu - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Oceanfront 1BR Maui Condo – Hale Ono Loa Resort have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
Is Oceanfront 1BR Maui Condo – Hale Ono Loa Resort pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Oceanfront 1BR Maui Condo – Hale Ono Loa Resort?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Oceanfront 1BR Maui Condo – Hale Ono Loa Resort?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Oceanfront 1BR Maui Condo – Hale Ono Loa Resort located?
Nestled on the beach, this Honokowai condo building is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Honokowai Beach Park and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Kaanapali Beach. Kahana Beach and Keka'a Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km).