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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Waianae

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 100 holiday rentals in Waianae

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Waianae holiday rentals start at $55 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,220 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    100 of Waianae holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Beachfront and Gym across Waianae rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Waianae stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Waianae

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Guest favourite
A scenic view of a paved road lined with tall palm trees swaying gently in the breeze. Lush greenery and colorful tropical flowers frame the roadway, enhancing the natural beauty of the surroundings. Soft sunlight filters through the clouds, casting a warm glow over the landscape.
Home in Waianae
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Beautiful 4-BR Home| Near Beach| Mountain View

A tastefully designed 4 bed/2.5 bath home in a gated community (built in 2022), nestled in the beautiful Makaha Valley. Private back yard with breathtaking Wai’anae Mountain view and peek-a-boo oceanview. Enjoy quality time with your family and friends at this stylish, cozy home. Experience true taste of paradise on western side of Oahu, away from hustle and bustle of city. The endless beaches along the coastline, amazing sealife, and magnificent mountains will make your vacation memorable!

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Guest favourite
A bright living area features large sliding glass doors offering unobstructed views of the ocean. Comfortable seating is arranged around a coffee table, with a TV mounted nearby. Tropical decor and tile flooring create a relaxing atmosphere, inviting guests to enjoy the coastal scenery.
Apartment in Makaha
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

9K Hawaiian Princess - Alii Hale Aina

Beautiful remodeled Hawaiian Princess unit on one of the best beaches on Oahu. The view is nothing less than spectacular. The condo has been remodeled with the best of everything. You will not find a better place on the island if you are looking for a beach vacation away from the crowds of Waikiki. This unit has an NUC and is permitted rental Feel free to message me (scroll to the bottom) if you cannot find availability on the calendar. I have other listings on island that may be available

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Guest favourite
The living area is characterized by high ceilings and natural light streaming through large windows. A comfortable gray sofa is accompanied by wooden chairs and tables, creating a welcoming gathering space. A neutral rug adds warmth, while tropical plants contribute to the serene atmosphere.
Home in Waianae
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Makaha Hale - Serene 3 BR Home

Escape to the beautiful Makaha Valley in Hawaii and experience a truly unforgettable stay at our 3-bed 2.5-bath house. This enchanting Airbnb, nestled within a secure gated community offers a getaway for those seeking tranquility amidst the breathtaking beauty of the island. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Makaha Valley mountainside, modern amenities, and a serene ambiance. Indulge in nearby pristine beaches and immerse yourself in the beauty of the island. Your dream Hawaiian getaway awaits!

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Guest favourite
The exterior of a modern home is framed by lush green mountains. The structure features a combination of light and dark siding, a spacious driveway, and a garage. A stone wall planter is visible, decorated with tropical plants.
Home in Waianae
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

3BR New Construction w/Mt views, Close to Beach

❀ E komo mai ❀ Imagine vacationing in a brand new home set in a peaceful valley. You're surrounded by Ka’ala & Waianae mts, towering palms, mango trees, wild peacocks, & famous beaches. You take a sunrise/sunset stroll around the gated neighborhood (w/24hr security) and return home for a peaceful dinner. Staying in winter? Spot whales & dolphins at the coast & watch waterfalls in the surrounding mountains. Year-round there's surfing, snorkeling, turtle-spotting, rainbows, & nearby hiking.

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Top Guest favourite
A scenic sunset view highlights the horizon over calm waters, with soft waves lapping against the sandy beach. In the foreground, a decorative dolphin sculpture adds a touch of charm to the balcony railing, while lush greenery frames the view.
Condo in Makaha
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Beachfront Getaway - Hawaiian Princess Condo

Mesmerizing sunset views from this sandy beach front condo. Nothing separates you from sparkling turquoise waters but footprints in the sand. Balcony is ideal height for turtle watching. From Nov- April you may spot a whale. This vibrant land is full of surprises. Even dolphins spin by now and then. Escape the crowds of Waikiki to experience a real Hawaiian lifestyle. Snorkel, boogie board or surf right out your door. Awakening to the rhythm of the ocean can change your life forever.

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Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage showcases a modern design with a welcoming front entrance and large windows. A two-car garage is visible on the right, while stunning mountain scenery frames the background. The sky is adorned with soft hues of pink and orange as the sun sets.
Cottage in Waianae
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Cottage Nene - Luxury Home by Beaches & Mountains

Modern luxury meets valley tranquility. Built in 2022, this spacious 3-bed, 2.5-bath cottage hosts up to 8. Enjoy an airy living room with 14ft ceilings, premium furniture, and smart TVs. Step outside to a fully landscaped tropical yard with the best mountain views in the community, perfect for morning coffee or evening stargazing. Enjoy community pool, jacuzzi, and gym, all while being minutes away from world-class west-side beaches and hiking trails. Guaranteed cancellation in 48 hrs.

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Top Guest favourite
Home in Waianae
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Oahu Ocean View • Sleeps 14, Pool, Hot Tub, Beach!

Why guests love our cozy Makaha Valley home: Our home is right next to the resort-style pool, spa, and fitness center. Free parking for up to 4 cars (hotels charge $40–$100 per car) Full kitchen—cook your own meals and save on dining out 4-stage reverse osmosis drinking water—no need to buy bottled water Private backyard with a BBQ grill—perfect for outdoor dinners Washer and dryer in the garage—travel light! Gated community with pool, hot tub, gym, and scenic mountain views

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Top Guest favourite
Home in Waianae
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Hula Hideout ~ Airbnb’s Favorite Home - Top 1%

Aloha and welcome to your ultimate Hawaiian retreat! Nestled just 2 miles from the world-famous Makaha Beach, our meticulously crafted hideout is a haven where luxury and nature harmoniously coexist. The warm, relaxing and spacious living areas are uniquely designed to immerse you in tranquility, with carefully selected furnishings that draw inspiration from our rich Island traditions. Experience the spirit of Hawaii while enjoying a seamless blend of luxury and nature's splendor.

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Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story vacation home is framed by lush green lawn and surrounded by landscaped areas. Soft lighting highlights the property against a dramatic sunset backdrop, with colorful clouds above the nearby mountains, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Waianae
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Beach 6 Min|Community Pool+Gym|Gated|Mountain View

This four-bedroom retreat in the gated Mauna Olu Estates blends mountain views with local Hawaii design touches - a custom wood bar table and mural in the dining room. It sleeps up to 10 across four bedrooms - a king suite, two queens, and a flexible fourth room with a full bed, trundle, and sleeper sofa. Guests get community pool and gym access plus a private, fenced backyard for grilling. It's an easy fit for a family reunion or multiple families traveling together.

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Top Guest favourite
Home in Waianae
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Lani Kai Ocean View Villa Sleeps 12 Pool + Hot Tub

Welcome to Lani Kai Villa, your serene sanctuary in the heart of Mākaha Valley! This spacious retreat offers breathtaking mountain and ocean views from every room, blending luxury with serenity. Whether you're prepping local catches in the stylish chef’s kitchen or relaxing in the breezy, open-plan lounge, the home is designed for effortless social connection. Enjoy world-class beaches just minutes away and return to your private oasis to watch the sunset.

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Guest favourite
An open dining area is highlighted by a large wooden table with seating for six, complemented by natural light from sliding glass doors. The adjacent kitchen features modern appliances and a spacious island with bar seating, creating a welcoming atmosphere for gatherings.
Home in Waianae
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Hawaiian Pakele (escape)

Aloha and welcome to our home!! Newly built and luxuriously appointed, this beautiful 3 bedroom and 2.5 bathroom house is the ideal spot on the west side of Oahu. Located in the private gated community, with breath taking views of ocean and mountains and only a 3-min drive to the world famous Makaha beach. This is the most desirable location for families, friends and couples to escape, relax and enjoy a rejuvenating and memorable vacation!

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Top Guest favourite
A modern living area is furnished with a sectional sofa, accent chairs, and a coffee table. A spacious dining table is surrounded by white chairs. A ceiling fan and artwork decorate the room, while natural light streams in through the windows.
Home in Waianae
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Large family home 5 min from beach- with pool

A true taste of Hawaii - You'll find a coastline of endless beaches, limited crowds, and amazing sea life. Makaha beach can be seen from the windows of this new four bedroom home, providing plenty of room for large families to come together and relax after days playing in the sun surfing, snorkeling, and swimming. Nestled in the Makaha Valley, experience the lush mountains out the backdoor and tropical beaches out the front.

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Popular amenities for Waianae holiday rentals

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Stay near Waianae's top sights

Makana Beach

109 locals recommend

Pokai Bay Beach Park

59 locals recommend

Mākaha Beach Park

42 locals recommend

Maili Beach Park

18 locals recommend

Hale Nalu Beach & Bike

18 locals recommend

Waianae Mall

15 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in Waianae

Guest favourite
A beautifully landscaped yard features vibrant tropical plants illuminated by soft lighting. A spacious wooden deck provides a relaxing outdoor space, while the stunning sunset casts warm hues over the ocean and mountains in the background.
Home in Waianae
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

New House, Ocean View All Rooms, Ocean Escape!

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Top Guest favourite
Home in Waianae
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Mystic Mermaid Island Retreat

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Guest favourite
A dining area is showcased with a long, sleek table and six wooden chairs. Natural light filters through large sliding doors, revealing views of the ocean and greenery. A small decorative centerpiece adds a touch of elegance, while bar stools are positioned near the kitchen counter.
Home in Waianae
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Island Retreat: 2 Master Suites|Ocean & Mtn Views

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Guest favourite
Home in Waianae
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Oahu 5 Min to Beach, Ocean View, Pool, Hot Tub NEW

ValueFamilyParking

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a modern two-story home is depicted, featuring a welcoming porch and a well-maintained driveway. Lush green landscaping complements the home, with a backdrop of majestic mountains partially shrouded in mist, adding to the serene environment.
Home in Waianae
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Westside Hawaiian Sanctuary-New Home w/ 24hr Gated

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Guest favourite
An outdoor balcony features a table and two chairs with a view of the horizon. The sun sets over the calm ocean waters, creating a gradient of colors in the sky, ranging from deep orange to soft pink, reflecting on the water's surface.
Apartment in Makaha
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Make your next vacation, Paradise! Free Parking!

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Superhost
An outdoor seating area features a spacious sectional sofa and a coffee table set with plates and a vase of flowers. A barbecue grill stands nearby, with the ocean visible in the distance along with lush mountains under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Waianae
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Ocean View Home Near the Beach and the Golf Course

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Guest favourite
Home in Waianae
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Beautiful Mountain Studio and Home Retreat

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When is the best time to visit Waianae?

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Waianae?

    Vacation rentals near beaches or in the Makaha area are often recommended for scenic views and easy access to nature. Residential neighborhoods provide options for families or groups seeking a relaxed atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Waianae with kids?

    Families often explore sandy beaches, join snorkeling and dolphin-watching tours, or visit local parks for picnic and play. Discovering tide pools and gentle nature walks are frequently suggested for younger travelers.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Waianae?

    Waianae has sandy beaches, hiking trails through mountain ridges, and opportunities to explore local markets or try guided cultural experiences. Visitors often explore Makaha Beach Park and engage with community traditions.

  • How is the weather in Waianae?

    Waianae has warm, sunny weather year-round, with lows near 65°F (18°C) and highs up to 89°F (32°C) in summer. Rain is more frequent in winter months, so light gear for occasional showers is helpful.

  • When is the best time to visit Waianae?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warm temperatures and minimal rain, with afternoons near 73–89°F (23–32°C). Winter is milder, and the area hosts seasonal events and blooming landscapes.

  • What are the best places to visit in Waianae?

    Makaha Beach Park is frequently suggested for swimming and relaxing, while nature trails in the surrounding mountains invite exploration. Local markets and cultural centers highlight area traditions.

  • What are some hiking trails in Waianae?

    The Waianae Mountain Range has several trails for hiking, from gentle paths to steeper climbs with broad views. Many visitors explore the Makaha Valley area for nature walks and scenic vistas.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Waianae?

    Families can explore sandy beaches, take guided marine tours, or have picnics at local parks. Simple hikes and visits to small community centers help connect with the island's culture and nature.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Waianae?

    Many visitors explore natural reserves, popular surf beaches, or cultural sites around the western Oahu region. Vibrant local markets and scenic mountain trails are also suggested for day adventures.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Waianae?

    Waianae has pet-friendly vacation rentals, especially near beaches or in residential neighborhoods. Many hosts provide welcoming spaces for pets, but always confirm in advance.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Waianae?

    Consider shopping at local markets, respecting beach access guidelines, and greeting with aloha, as Waianae has strong community values. Early mornings are often quieter on sandy beaches.

  • What is Waianae known for?

    Waianae is known for its scenic coastline, locally rooted Hawaiian culture, and outdoor recreation, including swimming and hiking. The area has a rich history and vibrant community traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Waianae?

    Explore lesser-known tide pools, small local eateries, and quiet nature trails in Waianae. Community murals and neighborhood markets provide insight into local culture and art.

  • What are the best foods to try in Waianae?

    Waianae is known for poke bowls, fresh seafood plates, and local favorites like laulau and kalua pork. Many visitors enjoy shave ice and tropical fruit from area vendors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Waianae?

    Pack light, breathable clothing for warm weather, swimwear, reef-friendly sunscreen, and comfortable shoes for exploring beaches and nature trails. Consider a hat and reusable water bottle, since sunny days are frequent.

  • What is the nightlife in Waianae like?

    Waianae's nightlife centers around casual eateries, live Hawaiian music venues, and community gatherings. Evening events often reflect local traditions rather than late-night clubs.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Waianae?

    Waianae has cultural festivals and community gatherings, often highlighted by Hawaiian music, traditional dance, and local food vendors. Seasonal celebrations, especially in late spring and around holidays, are frequently suggested.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Waianae?

    Many vacation rentals in Waianae cater to families, with spacious layouts and easy access to beaches and parks. Hosts often provide amenities like kitchens and laundry facilities to suit longer stays.

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