Papakea Unit J403 Ocean View, Pool, Hot Tub, Tennis, Pickleball!

3 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • Sleeps 5-8
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Welcome to Papakea Resort, the perfect spot to enjoy oceanfront downtime AND enjoy Maui’s exciting adventures!

Highlights:

* Oceanfront relaxation: The ocean view lanai is perfect for sunrise coffee or watching the sunset over the Pacific—sometimes you can even spot whales in season.
* Resort-style amenities: Two pools, hot tubs, and cabanas make it easy to spend full days just unwinding on-site.
* Active options: Tennis, pickleball, and nearby golf courses give you plenty to do without going far.
* Prime location: You’re just a short drive from places like Whalers Village for shopping and dining, plus easy access to snorkeling spots and boat tours.

It’s especially ideal if you want a quieter home base compared to the larger resorts, while still being perfectly located to explore West Maui’s beaches, excursions, and local culture!

This condo is on the top (4th) floor and has great ocean views, and an elevator for easy access.

Bedrooms & Baths

Step into a spacious, tropical-inspired condo designed for comfort and relaxation! With space to accommodate up to 8 guests, this inviting retreat is perfect for families or groups of friends traveling together.
The primary suite features a cozy king bed, offering a peaceful place to unwind after a day of island adventures. The second bedroom includes a comfortable queen bed, while the airy loft upstairs provides two twin beds—perfect for kids or additional guests.

In the living room, you’ll find a queen sofa bed positioned to take full advantage of the ocean view—wake up to the sight and sound of the Pacific right from your bed.

Thoughtfully laid out and decorated in cheerful island tones, this condo blends comfort and style to create a welcoming home base for your Maui getaway.

Plenty of closet and drawer space in the bedrooms so you can unpack and settle in nicely at your Maui home away from home!

Two spacious full bathrooms: The primary bathroom is large with a tub and shower, and the second bathroom is also nice and roomy with a glass and tile stand-up shower. We provide shampoo, conditioner and body wash for your stay.

Kitchen & Dining

The condo has a full kitchen with spacious countertops and is stocked with all the cookware basics you need to stir up some fresh veggies from the farmers’ market, locally caught fish, or just afternoon snacks after the beach!

As another great option, there is a community BBQ area in the complex that you can use anytime to grill up steaks or burgers. 5 person dining table in the condo plus bar stool seating, and another table and chairs outside on the lanai.

Indoors:

At 1,145 square feet, the condo is nice and spacious to make your vacation chill time pleasant! Comfy seating inside and out so you can kick up your feet and read a book, or watch your favorite shows on the Smart TVs in the living room and bedrooms. Wi-Fi included.

There is a washer and dryer in the unit. We also supply beach chairs and a beach umbrella for your stay.

There is an AC unit in the living room and fans in the bedrooms.

Outdoors: The Lanai

Be sure to set aside some time each morning and evening to soak in the gorgeous view and fresh island air outside on your private lanai! It’s so peaceful and you may even spot whales or dolphins in the beautiful Pacific at the right time of year! Catch the sunset and enjoy the ocean breeze!

The Property:

The resort amenities include 2 large pools, 2 hot tubs, lighted tennis courts, a pickleball court, shuffleboard, putting greens, gas barbecues, picnic area, and a concierge who can arrange island activities: luaus, whale watching tours in season, sailing, snorkeling trips, golf, biking down Haleakala, and so much more.

Unwind in poolside cabanas, or join weekly activities like lei making and Hawaiian entertainment. The vibe is family-friendly and it’s easy to balance relaxation with adventure!

The Area: Dining and Activities

Papakea Resort is right where you’ll want to be on the west side, located between bustling Ka’anapali and Kahana and all the delicious dining both have to offer! Within 10 minutes you can be at Duke’s Beach House, Monkeypod Kitchen by Merriman, The Sandbar, Roy’s Kaanapali, Captain Jack’s, Miso Phat Sushi, and lots of great food trucks for casual bites! Fish tacos, fried calamari, local fresh catch, bbq ribs, vegetarian and vegan finds…something for any palate!

And we can’t forget the cinnamon rolls! Papi’s Ohana right next to the resort is famous, so wait in line and let the anticipation build because it’s so worth it!

If you’re looking for golf, you can head in either direction on the Honoapiilani Highway and find world-class courses in both Kaanapali and Kapalua. For amazing hiking, head to the picturesque Kapalua Coastal Trail!

If you’re visiting over a Sunday, be sure to go the Maui Gift & Craft Fair at Lahaina Gateway. It’s the perfect place to pick up unique gifts for friends back home!

Want to hop aboard a sunset or snorkel cruise? There are multiple companies who launch right off the beach in Ka’anapali. Kayaking tours , snorkeling and surf lessons are also a fun way to enjoy the beautiful ocean. If you'd like to book a luau, the concierge on property can set you up with that, along with ziplining, biking down Haleakala, or any other activities you've been eyeing.

Unit comes with a Vacation Starter Kit: Includes Toilet Paper, Paper Towels, Trash Bags, Hand Soap, Dish Soap, Laundry Detergent, Dishwasher Tabs, Hairdryer, Iron & a Starter set of Shampoo, Conditioner & Body Soap. ABC Store nearby and Times Supermarket in Honokowai are convenient stops for any restocking needs or forgotten-at-home personal items.

Cleaning is done before and after your stay, but if you’d like to add on additional cleaning service during your stay as well, that can be arranged! Just let us know!

Traveling with a larger group or visiting multiple islands? We also manage a two-bedroom in this same building on the third floor, as well as two others at the resort next door, plus two additional smaller vacation rentals on Kauai. This makes it easy to plan a seamless Hawaii experience across islands while enjoying the comfort and consistency of our properties. Reach out for help with booking our other properties!

Cancellation Policy: One hundred percent (100.00%) of the total booking charges will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 2 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. For cancellations made within 2 days prior to the arrival date, no refund will be issued.

The Maui Life Vacations is run by JC, Bethany and Trina, long-time residents (Trina was born and raised here!) and lovers of Maui! We adore calling this island our home and enjoy helping others have a chance to fall in love with it too! We all love to eat and explore, so feel free to ask us for recommendations. We might have more than you can fit into your trip!

Lahaina, Hawaii

Elevator Yes
House Rules
  • Maximum occupancy: 8
  • Children welcome
  • Infants welcome
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Wheelchair inaccessible
  • Minimum age of primary renter: 21
  • Pets not allowed
General
  • Internet
  • Air Conditioning
  • Linens Provided
  • Towels Provided
  • Washing Machine
  • Hot Water
  • Iron & Board
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Paper Towels
  • Toilet Paper
  • Hangers
  • Hair Conditioner
  • Shower Gel
Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Dishes & Utensils
  • Coffee Maker
  • Toaster
  • Blender
  • Pots & Pans
  • Dining Table
  • Baking Sheet
  • Barbeque/Grill Utensils
Bathrooms 2 Baths
  • Primary Bathroom – Shower, Toilet
  • Second Bathroom – Shower, Toilet
Sleeping Arrangements 3 Bedrooms, sleeps 5-8
  • Primary Bedroom – 1 King Bed
  • Second Bedroom – 1 King Bed
  • Loft – 2 Twin Beds
  • Living Room – 1 Sleeper Sofa
Entertainment
  • Television
  • Satellite/Cable
  • Smart TV
  • Record Player
Outdoor
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Lanai/Gazebo (covered)
Pool/Spa
  • Communal Pool
  • Jacuzzi
Vehicles
  • Parking
  • Free Parking On Premises
Theme
  • Tourist Attractions
Expectations
  • Near Lake, River, or Water Body