Stunning South Maui Condo with Lanai by Beach!

Hotel Description

Okay, so first thing – don’t let the “3-star” rating fool you because this South Maui spot honestly punches way above its weight. I mean, when you’re dealing with a condo rental right by the beach with that kind of rating (8.7 is pretty solid), you know people are finding something special here that the star system just doesn’t capture.

The lanai is really where this place shines – and I’m talking about that perfect spot where you can actually hear the waves without dealing with the chaos of staying directly on a resort strip. You know what I love about South Maui? It’s got this laid-back vibe that’s totally different from the Lahaina tourist madness, but you’re still close enough to everything that matters. The morning coffee situation on that lanai is honestly hard to beat, especially when you catch those trade winds picking up around 10 AM. And parking – which, let’s be real, can be a nightmare in some parts of Maui – actually works out fine here since it’s a condo setup rather than some packed hotel situation.

What really gets me is how the place feels authentically Hawaiian without trying too hard. The building itself isn’t going to win any architecture awards, but there’s something genuine about these older South Maui condos that the newer mega-resorts just can’t replicate. You’ll probably hear your neighbors occasionally (thin walls are pretty standard in these places), but it’s usually just families doing their thing, not party crowds. The beach access is the real winner though – you’re looking at some of the better snorkeling spots on the island without having to fight for space or pay resort fees. I’d definitely recommend hitting the water early morning, maybe around 7 AM, before the afternoon winds kick in and stir everything up. The local food trucks that cruise through the area are actually fantastic too – way better than resort dining and about half the price. Check-in was surprisingly smooth when I was there, though you’ll want to coordinate timing since it’s not a 24-hour front desk situation like bigger hotels. Honestly, if you’re the type who values authentic local experience over fancy amenities and don’t mind a slightly older building in exchange for that incredible location and those ocean sounds, this place delivers exactly what South Maui is supposed to feel like.

Visitors often choose Hawaii apartments over traditional hotels because they provide more space, kitchen facilities, and the opportunity to live like a local in this magnificent Pacific paradise.

Rooms

• Apartment with extra-large double bed, 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults, 3 children

Reviews

• Joan from Canada (9/10)

  We liked the location, just steps from the beach. The condo itself was comfortably furnished, and felt very homey. Lots of room. Everything had been provided for a good holiday by the beach, right down to beach chairs, towels, and beach bag. The kitchen was perfect. We were able to get around well without a car, using buses and Lyfts. The pool was lovely. Hosts gave good instructions so that we were well prepared. Great, great condo.

• Trafficante from United States (9/10)

  It was in a great location, very comfortable.

• David from United Kingdom (9/10)

  The nicest condo we stayed in on our Hawaii vacation – really well decorated. Location is great, right opposite beach (across the road).

• Hsiao-hui from United States (8/10)

  Nearby access to beach and pond with sea turtles. Nicely maintained property, very quiet and peaceful

• Claude from United States (8/10)

  Great unit in excellent location right across the beach. Wonderful Pool and Jacuzzi.

• Karl from United States (9/10)

  Location, amenities, had laundry which was helpful since we were on the tail end of a long trip. Super nice place and great value.

• Chad from United States (9/10)

  Very nice and comfortable. Well furnished and well kept.

• Bernd from Germany (9/10)

  Great condo, well equipped. Everything you need was available inluding beachchairs and waveboards. A good mix of local people living there and rental homes. All people living their like their community.

• Daniel from United States (6/10)

  Overall it was a fine place to stay. The beach access was great. It had a hot tub and was quiet at night. Plenty of space to spread out. The space was clean as it could be.

• Henry from United States (6/10)

  Quiet location; good wifi; pleasant neighbors.

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