Located in the preferred and quietest building, Kihei Akahi D-G04, this ground floor condo is meticulously maintained, and has been nicely updated in a contemporary, tropical tone. Upgraded and fully equipped kitchen features bamboo cabinets, granite counters, and gas range and Split AC!<br /><br /><b>The space</b><br />This cool and quiet condo, located directly across the street from one of Maui's "postcard" beaches (Kamaole II), is close to everything: walk to a dozen nearby restaurants, shop, have coffee, and relax at the beach. Local art and decor speak to a tasteful island vibe. Access the unit via a smart digital lock and enjoy free Wi-Fi and fast Spectrum internet. <br /> <br />Walk directly out of your living room to your private lanai, or browse the marked, botanical gardens on site. The property features two pools and tennis courts. Beach chairs, beach towels, a beach umbrella and a cooler are provided of your use. Kamaole II Beach, directly across the street, is one of Kihei's best sandy playgrounds - sun, snorkel, swim, kayak, and paddle board. Snorkel gear rental is available within walking distance. Across the street, you can walk the pathway along the shoreline all the way to Wailea -- watch the whales (December-March) from shore and keep an eye out for sea turtles munching on the algae off the rocks! <br /> <br />Comfortable Queen bed, plus new sleeper sofa in living room accommodates up to 4 adults. <br /> <br />// About the Property // <br /> <br />Kihei Akahi in South Maui is a popular vacation rental complex located just steps from the golden sands of Kamaole Beach Park II, one of the area’s top beaches for swimming, snorkeling, and sunset views. Known for its comfortable and affordable accommodations, this well-maintained property offers a variety of studios, one-, and two-bedroom condos, each featuring private lanais, fully equipped kitchens, and spacious living areas ideal for families, couples, and small groups. <br /> <br />Guests enjoy access to two swimming pools, a tennis court, and BBQ areas for easy outdoor dining, along with beautifully landscaped tropical grounds. Kihei Akahi’s prime location puts it within walking distance to South Kihei’s best local dining spots, shopping options, and outdoor activities, making it a perfect home base to enjoy the vibrant beauty and laid-back lifestyle of Maui’s south shore. <br /> <br />// About the Area // <br /> <br />South Kihei (pronounced KEY-hay) is where Maui’s sun-drenched beaches meet relaxed island living. Located on the island’s southwest shore, this vibrant coastal town is known for its golden sand beaches, stunning sunsets, and easygoing charm. With a wide variety of shops, restaurants, and beach parks within walking distance, South Kihei offers the perfect balance of convenience and natural beauty. <br /> <br />It’s an ideal home base for exploring nearby Wailea, snorkeling at Molokini, or simply unwinding with your toes in the sand. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, South Kihei puts the best of Maui at your doorstep. <br /> <br />// Things do do on Maui // <br /> <br />Are you island hopping? Stop wasting time waiting at the airport and spend more time exploring all there is to see on Maui! Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or cultural experiences, Maui offers more than enough to fill your itinerary and leave you wanting more. <br /> <br />• Haleakala National Park - Breathtaking sunrise or sunsets. Hike through a volcanic crater. <br />• Snorkel at Molokini Crater, Turtle Town, Lanai and underwater adventures just a boat ride away. <br />• Whale Watching (seasonal) - Witness humpback whales breaching just offshore (Dec to Apr). <br />• Sunset or Dinner Cruise - Set sail and soak in Maui’s coastline from the sea. <br />• World Famous Golf - Maui offers some of the best golf courses in the world <br />• Helicopter Tours - See the island’s hidden valleys, waterfalls, and sea cliffs from the sky. <br />• Surf or Paddleboard - Gentle waves and expert instructors make it easy. <br />• Traditional Hawaiian luau - Experience the food, music, and hula of ancient Hawaii. <br />• Hiking - Iao Valley, the bamboo forest, the famous Hoapili Trail, and more. <br />• Food Tours – From farm-to-table fine dining to highly rated food trucks, Maui has it all. <br />• Farm Tours - Surfing Goat Dairy, Maui Tropical Plantation, Pineapple Farm, Lavender Farm, more. <br />• Scenic Drives - the legendary Road to Hana, the West Maui loop and more! <br /> <br />All this and more awaits you on your next Maui adventure!<br /><br /><b>Guest access</b><br />Access is gained through an electronic lock with a specific code generated for each guest stay. This code will be emailed to you along with the rest of the arrival instructions.<br /><br /><b>Other things to note</b><br />This immaculate property, hosted by Vacation-Maui, comes fully stocked for a stress-free island stay. Enjoy complimentary beach gear - including beach chairs, towels, an umbrella, and a small cooler - perfect for your days on the sand. Inside, you'll find everything you need, from fresh linens and bath towels to hair dryers and a fully equipped kitchen ready for home-cooked meals. With over 5,000 guest reviews and an average rating of 4.8 stars, Vacation-Maui is proud to deliver consistently exceptional experiences. <br /> <br />Early check-ins and late check-outs are not guaranteed and must be arranged in advance due to cleaning and maintenance schedules. If you have a late flight or early arrival, please contact us ahead of time to check availability and secure an early check-in or late checkout at a reduced daily rate. Mahalo for your understanding.<br /><br /><b>Registration Details</b><br />390200010132, TA-009-864-0896-01