Makaha Vacation Rentals on Oahu's West Coast

Why Choose Makaha for Your Island Stay

Located at the end of Oahu's leeward coast, Makaha is a scenic and quiet destination far from the crowded tourist centers of Waikiki and Ko Olina. This area is known for its laid-back vibe, breathtaking mountain-meets-ocean views, and authentic Hawaiian atmosphere. Here, you'll find the space and serenity to truly unwind.

Top Things to Do Near Makaha

• Surf or sunbathe at Makaha Beach Park, a favorite among locals and big wave surfers
• Spot sea turtles and dolphins from your lanai or the shoreline
• Hike the scenic trails leading toward Kaʻena Point, the island's remote westernmost tip
• Explore marine life at Electric Beach (Kahe Point) with snorkeling tours or dives
• Take a day trip north to the North Shore for famous surf spots like Pipeline and Waimea Bay

Popular Rentals in the Area

• Hawaiian Princess at Makaha – Beachfront condos with full kitchens, pools, and panoramic views
• Makaha Valley Towers – Affordable hillside units surrounded by greenery and sweeping coastal views
• Private homes – Some with large lanais, outdoor showers, and proximity to beaches and surf breaks

What Makes Makaha Unique

Makaha isn't just a destination-it's a true Hawaiian experience. The community is peaceful and deeply rooted in local culture. With few hotels in the area, most visitors stay in vacation homes or condos, creating a more intimate and relaxed atmosphere. Whether you're watching the sunset over the ocean or hiking the valleys behind you, this region delivers unmatched tranquility and connection to nature.

If you're looking for quiet mornings, scenic hikes, and a deep sense of place, Makaha might be your perfect corner of Oahu. Browse our listings to discover Makaha's best vacation rentals today.