Hawaii is a popular destination due to its stunning tropical landscape, sandy beaches, and island lifestyle. It’s also the ideal destination for weary city dwellers that want to get away from the hustle and bustle of the metropolis. A good place to start your Hawaiian vacation is none other than gorgeous Lanikai. Here, you’ll find Lanikai Beach that sits across the twin Mokulua Islands, Pillbox Hike that’s a hiking trail offering panoramic views of the beautiful surroundings, and Ka'Iwa Ridge that offers the most dramatic views of the hike. Check out our comprehensive list of the best Vrbo accommodations in Lanikai Beach, Hawaii, and book your favorite one today.
1. Charming retreat with a garden (from USD 167)
There’s much to like about this charming cottage home, such as its beautiful garden, cozy interiors, and quirky decorative touches. Its rooms are spacious and the bedroom features an incredibly comfortable queen-size bed. Several of its amenities include a kitchen with a coffee maker to prepare delicious meals and hot beverages, cable TV with a DVD player to watch entertaining movies, and a deadbolt lock for added security. Brothers Paintball Field, Wailea Point, and the Yoga School of Kailua are all in close proximity.
Lanikai! Hermosa y encantadora casa de campo, cerca de la playa, estacionamiento proporcionado, A / CAccommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 29
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
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Everything we needed was well prepared and organizedBeautifully appointed cottage gorgeous bathroom pretty little private yard with colorful landscaping Close to two beachesWhat a beautiful beach Very short walk to an adorable fully equipped with everything you could possibly need cottageKate paid special attention to detailComfortable bedding air conditioning direct tv and beach gear: chairs umbrella snorkel gearHost:
great location beautifully decorated studio home- ground levelGreat host great location and great cottageThe host Kate has thought of everything to make your vacation greatThe rental had everything we could have hoped for including high quality beach gearyou were welcoming accommodating and were there for any requests we hadRead more reviewsLocation:
We really liked the locationThere are no places to eat or convenience stores in the subdivision but Kailua is only a 2 minute drive over the bridgeThis is a quiet little community far from the bustle of Honalulu in spirit but really just a short drive from everything Loved itThis is a quaint little guest cottage that is in a beautiful locationThe beach was about a minute's walk away
2. Hillside cottage with ocean views (from USD 150)
This cottage is situated on the hillside and it offers guests amazing views of the ocean and the Mokulua Islands. It features spacious and sunny rooms, and large enough for small families and groups of friends. Also, it comes with several amenities such as a patio to relax while enjoying those views, a kitchen with a coffee maker to prepare delicious meals and hot beverages, and a cable TV with a DVD player to watch movies. Kailua Beach Park Pavilion, Lanikai Monument, and Lanikai Beach are a short stroll away.
Lanikai Hillside Acogedora casa de campo con espectacular vista al mar con las Islas Mokulua.Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 30
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
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The view was gorgeous to wake up toThe pictures do not do it justiceHowever it's always difficult to find someplace affordable and memorable to rent over on the Windward side of the islandAlso the pill box hike starts just a couple roads down and is a tricky hikeThe best part is probably the table and chairs on the lanaiCleanliness:
The unit was clean and perfect for 4 peopleThe views are fantastic from gorgeous sunrise to para-sailers in the eveningHost:
Noni was always responsive and friendlythe host couldn't be any more helpful and accommodatingEverything well taken care of by the hostMaitais are the best as are their fish kalua pork and french friesWe appreciated her prompt attention to questions or anything that was needed Hope to visit again in the futureRead more reviewsLocation:
The location is also perfect Easy access to Lanikai Beach and Kailua BeachThis cottage is situated in the ideal location to visit either Lanikai or Kailua beaches nestled into a very quite neighborhoodThis location is also very close to in town Kailua where there is a Targetbut you're not going to Hawaii to cook right?We could walk to Lanikai Beach in just a few minutes or easily drive to Kailua Beach Lanikai and Kailua are definitely the 2 best places to stay on Oahu
3. Historic oceanfront home with many amenities (from USD 1900)
Holiday accommodations don’t get more impressive than Walker’s Lanikai Beach House. The home dates back to 1934, but it is well-maintained and built next to the shore so that guests can get close and personal with the ocean. Moreover, it comes with many amenities such as parking for guests’ vehicles or rentals, air conditioning to stay cool during those sweltering days, and internet access to surf the web. Lanikai Beach, Lanikai Park, and Pillbox Hike are all at close proximity.
Walker's Lanikai Beach House ~ Frente al mar ~ Alquiler de vacaciones con licencia # 90 / TVU-0042Accommodates: 14
Minimum Nights: 6
Refund Policy :
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The beach is so calmThe houses have all the amenities and precious parking spaceThe large open living room facing the ocean was a marvelous settingThe kitchen is fully stocked Upgraded historic houseThe beds the linenCleanliness:
I can say that we didn't want to leavethe value is there and "you can not take it with youI was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rentalI was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rentalI was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rentalHost:
- she's so responsive to all our questions and concernsExcellent well maintained historic home that fulfilled all expectations and then someSteven and Mitchell were very accommodating working with us arriving a little earlySteven answered any questions quickly and baked bread pudding for our arrivalStephen was there when we arrived to show us around and with a gift of his delicious dessertRead more reviewsLocation:
The perfect beach just steps awayThe house is surrounded by quiet neighborit is a destination unto itselfa 12 out of 10 Perfect location and a perfect historic house Everything about our stay was perfect Walking up to that view every morning with a coffeeProbably one of the best beaches in Oahu Perfectly suited for little kids and also snorkeling
4. Beautiful home with a patio (from USD 250)
There’s no denying that many of the listed accommodations offer guests a laidback environment and easy access to the beach. This cozy Lanikai is a good example of such an accommodation, which is further accentuated by its lovely patio and tropical garden. Also, it comes with plenty of amenities such as air conditioning to stay cool during those sweltering days, bicycles to ride around the area, and books and toys for entertainment purposes. Lanikai Beach Rentals, Wailea Point, and Yoga School of Kailua are in the immediate vicinity.
Hermosa Lanikai, a pasos del Océano A / C, Kayak, Bicicletas, Casa de campo privada independienteAccommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 12
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
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also with the extra fan we were comfortable without the air conditionerit was attractive comfortable and sereneit is well-appointed and comfortableCleanliness:
the house/bungalow was clean and neat when we arrivedthe cottage was clean and well equippedHost:
lynn was a gracious and helpful hostthe host was great the place was great the area was greatRead more reviewsLocation:
the many beach access areas are close clean and not too crowdedthe location was perfect; it was nice to be on the quieter end of the lanikai loopthe neighborhood was very quit and calm
5. Cozy studio with a pool, close to the beach
This cozy and tidy studio is ideal for solo travelers, couples, and small families. It features a dedicated laundry room, a porch with a barbecue, and an imposing yet stunning mango tree. Furthermore, it comes with a dining area to enjoy meals with good company, nearby community tennis courts to enjoy a game of tennis, and a cable TV to watch entertaining shows. Blue Stone, Ka'Iwa Ridge, and Lanikai Park are a stone’s throw away.
One Block to Ocean, 3 Small Blocks to Lanikai Beach. Private Swimming Pool!1349 Aalapapa Drive
6. Elegant home with panoramic views of the ocean
There’s nothing better than checking into an elegant summer home that overlooks the beach, and this abode offers this experience. It features spacious verandas from which to view Kailua Bay and the Mokulua Islands. Also, it has a wide variety of amenities such as a fireplace to stay warm during those chilly evenings, parking for your vehicle or rental, and a deadbolt lock for added security. Halau Mohala Ilima, Wailea Point, and the Yoga School of Kailua are all within close walking distance.
Lanikai Ocean View - 180 degree ocean views
7. Cozy studio that's only one block from the beach
If you’re seeking a cozy apartment that provides a reasonable amount of space and privacy, then you can’t go wrong with this offering. It features a swimming pool that’s shared with the owners of the property that stay in the accompanying home. Also, it comes with a washer with a dryer for the laundry, internet access to surf the web, and a barbecue grill in the patio to cook up a storm. Lanikai Beach, Mid-Pacific Country Club, and Pillbox Hike are all a short stroll away.
Cozy Studio One Block From Beautiful Lanikai Beach!901 Aalapapa Dr
8. Luxurious summer cottage close to attractions
Up to eight lucky guests can enjoy the lavish style, spaciousness, and many amenities of this beautiful summer home. Its niceties are certainly impressive as these consist of a swimming pool, sunbeds, and a master bedroom overlooking the ocean. Also, there’s a washer with a dryer for the laundry, internet access to surf the web, and parking for guests’ vehicles or rentals. Lanikai Park, Mid-Pacific Country Club, and Pillbox Hike are all a short walk away.
SCARY GOOD DEALS! Naupaka Hale & Cottage - On Sandy Lanikai Beach!988 Mokulua Drive
9. Lanikai beach house with massive lawn
You’ll be in heaven once you check into this historic Redwood home that’s surrounded by mango trees. It boasts a sizable lawn, dedicated laundry area, and quick access to Lanikai Beach. Furthermore, it has several handy conveniences such as a washer with a dryer to do the laundry, parking for your vehicle or rental, and a dining area to enjoy meals with good company. Lanikai Studios, Mid-Pacific Country Club, and Pillbox Hike are all in the immediate vicinity.
Lanikai Beach 1 Block to sand, 2 bedroom, sunroom, 2 bath house sleeps 7.Top guest reviews
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The beds are super comfy and it was great having a kitchen and their own roomOne of the beach chairs was brokenSo much room and all of the amenitiesThe outdoor shower was handy specially for our little kids because it has a hand-held shower head Much easier for a little kid to shower withThe beads were very comfortable with extra linenCleanliness:
The bathrooms were also clean and brightThere were ample towels and beach towels which was really helpfuland I don't think we missed outHost:
kids had a great time finding geckos and picking the mangosfloats boogie boards and more are all providedWe went to the beach twice a day hiked the Pill boxWe just wanted to thank Mike Robyn Debbie and crew for the great accomodations in this Lanikai gemBut I believe Mike will handle them soon because he was very responsive and willing to keep the property in its best conditionRead more reviewsLocation:
The house is just a block from the beach and is a quick drive to shops and restaurantsAnd from this great location we were able to take day trips to all parts of the island from the North Shore to HonoluluOf course it's no luxurybut it is just rightLoved the BBQ and used it daily
10. Lovely retreat with stunning ocean views
A beautifully renovated cottage awaits two lucky guests who are planning a holiday in Hawaii. It features an inviting saltwater pool and overlooks Lanikai Beach and the Mokulua Islands. Also, it comes with several handy conveniences such as a hot tub for relaxing and rejuvenating, internet access to surf the web, and a kitchen with a coffee maker to prepare delicious meals and hot beverages. Halau Mohala Ilima, Wailea Point, and the Yoga School of Kailua are all in the immediate vicinity.
Lanikai Ocean View Retreat-stunning ocean views, walk to Lanikai beachTop guest reviews
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pool was great for a private dip after a day out and aboutthe pool + hot tub was awesome to have as wellCleanliness:
the bedroom was clean and very comfortableHost:
owner very responsive and accommodatingthe owner was courteous friendly and accommodatingshe is a fantastic host with wonderful suggestions for the area and the advice of a local guidelois was an amazing host and was really helpfullois was a great host and was very accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
location was perfect tooperfect location to be out of the hustle and noise of the cityhindsight this location was idealthe place and location was perfect beautiful view of the ocean and a short walk to the beach
Beautiful summer rentals by the beach
There’s no denying that Hawaii, and Lanikai Beach, in particular, is a tropical paradise that’s worth visiting and exploring. Fortunately, there are many excellent accommodations in the region that have a relaxed atmosphere, close to nature and the beach.
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