Kihei Vacation Rentals, Hawaii: house rentals & more

Discover a selection of 263 homes, 296 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Kihei that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with family, friends, or just your furry companion, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a hot tub and garden. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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MAUI OCEAN VIEW 2 bed 2 bath with Air Conditioning

Sleeps 6 · 2 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

Our heated pool with the beach just 50 feet past our lava rock wall.

Tropical Gated Oceanfront Estate, Pool, Privacy, and huge ocean view on 2/3 acre

Sleeps 17 · 6 bedrooms · 5+ bathrooms

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Family fun at Kihei vacation home rentals

Looking for gorgeous beaches, endless sunshine and price tags that don't break the budget? Welcome to Kihei, one of Maui's best kept secrets. The lively resort lures vacationers with golden sand, family-friendly vibes and world-class whale watching. Not to mention a sumptuous lineup of salad bars, organic cafes and seafood restaurants. Wash it down with sunset cocktail bars and tropical tiki lounges – or, if you prefer, a serving of rainbow-hued Hawaiian shaved ice. Whether you're planning a family getaway or a romantic break, breezy Kihei vacation rentals provide an ideal setting for Hawaiian escapes.

Places to visit near your Kihei summer rental

While Kihei's gorgeous beaches steal the spotlight, there's plenty on offer for landlubbers. Now listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Kalepolepo Fishpond offers a glimpse at Hawaii's ancient roots. Feeling drained after a day in the sun? Pouring over 20 island-inspired brews, the Maui Brewing Co is guaranteed to quench your thirst. Sip on something you like? Why not stock up and enjoy private tasting sessions on the deck of your Kihei vacation rentals villa?

Activities near Kihei vacation homes

Kihei is prime beachcombing territory, so leave your sandals at home and spend a few hours exploring the shoreline. Kihei vacation rentals put you just steps from 6 miles of pristine sand, which means that morning yoga, sandcastle building competitions and sunset strolls are always on the cards. For a lively scene, head to Kalama Beach Park, a postcard-perfect stretch of sand fringed by emerald-green lawns and swaying coconut palms. Along with swimming and surfing, Kihei also offers kaleidoscope snorkeling, just offshore. You can also sign up for whale-watching tours, dolphin cruises and charter fishing trips.

Local weather for your stay in Kihei vacation homes

Kihei is one of Hawaii's sunniest destinations, with an average of 276 clear days per year. This means that you're pretty much guaranteed beach-worthy weather. Peak periods include the Christmas holidays and the US summer school break. Winter is prime whale-watching season, with Kihei throwing events like World Whale Day. Spring and fall are both the cheapest and quietest times to visit Kihei. Crowds taper off, the weather remains sultry and, of course, there's every chance of sunshine.

Meet Kihei's gentle marine giants

For fiery sunsets, head to Keawakapu Beach, a secluded stretch of sand just south of Kihei. Offshore is an artificial dive reef brimming with colorful coral, tropical fish and sea turtles. During winter, Keawakapu Beach is a great place to spot breaching humpback whales. You'll also get incredible views from the oceanfront platform in front of the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary Headquarters. Alternatively, snag a waterfront Kihei vacation rental condo. Needless to say, breaching humpbacks will quickly elevate your morning coffee to the next level.

Best beaches near Kihei vacation homes

Kihei boasts stunning beaches for sunbathing and swimming. Vacation homes are available near places like Charley Young Beach, a park and beach with kid-friendly tide pools and native turtles, and Kamaole Beach Park, a scenic park with a sandy beach, calm swimming waters, and sea turtles. Cove Beach Park, a cozy beach with picnic areas, BBQ pits, and sports courts, is another highlight.

Transportation to and around Kihei

The nearest airport is in Kahului Airport (OGG), located 8.3 mi (13.3 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into West Maui Airport (JHM), which is 19.3 mi (31 km) away.

Romantic vacation homes in Kihei

Couples flock to Kihei for all the idyllic outdoor spaces and unique attractions. Vacation rentals can be found near romantic places like Māʻalaea Bay, a scenic beach with sunset views and breaching whales, and Island Art Party, an upbeat spot for painting classes in a festive setting. You could also visit Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge, a natural wetland area with exotic birds and a boardwalk to view wildlife.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kihei when booking a vacation rental?

One of the most preferred destinations to choose your vacation rental in Kihei is Wailea. Set up home here and visit its top attractions, including Wailea Beach and Keawakapu Beach North.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Kihei?

The most in-demand types of vacation rentals in Kihei are condos. Ready for more choices? Vrbo has numerous options to match our guests' diverse needs, so you'll see vacation homes in loads of sizes and shapes. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you — discover yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Kihei?

The average price for a vacation rental in Kihei is based on several factors, like length of stay, season and property type. Whether you prefer a sprawling villa with space for extended family or a cozy condo just enough for two, just enter your travel dates to see stays with terrific value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Kihei?

Prices for beach houses in Kihei differ depending on the type and size of the property and when you're traveling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Vrbo and the number of guests to view your vacation rental options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow your search by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.

What are popular rental amenities in Kihei?

When it comes to rental amenities that people look for in Kihei, ski-in/ski-out facilities, a nearby waterfront and tennis are at the top of the list. With Vrbo vacation rentals, there are options to suit your taste and style, whether you're going on a vacation with your partner, your family or even pets.

What are the top attractions for families in Kihei?

Keeping the kiddos entertained during your stay in Kihei is a cinch with these leading family-friendly attractions:

Wailea Beach
Maui Ocean Center
Kamaole Beach Park

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Kihei?

Kihei has 1,227 two-bedroom properties to choose from. Experience a vacation home with all the space and comfort you want at a fantastic price on Vrbo.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Kihei?

Whether you want to keep up with the headlines, look over emails or post a pic to social media, there are 1,588 vacation homes with WiFi in Kihei. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Kihei?

The minimum age allowed can vary across properties on Vrbo, so be sure to check the rules of the vacation rental in Kihei you're interested in. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Kihei for?

It really depends on the Kihei property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and number of people into Vrbo's search page. You can look forward to having the whole place to yourself, as well as comforts such as a full kitchen, air conditioning and a backyard to run around in. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.