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Remodeled Ocean View Studio at The Whaler 518|Kaanapali Beach|Walk to Dining

Seafront with hot tub, near Whalers Village

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

1 bathroomSleeps 451 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Hot tub
  • Gym
  • Pool

Explore the area

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Lahaina, HI
  • Place, Whalers Village
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Kaanapali Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Black Rock
  • Airport, Kahului, HI (OGG)
    ‪50 min drive‬

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About the area

Kaanapali

This condo places you steps from Whalers Village and within a 10-minute stroll of Kaanapali Beach. .Condo features a washing machine, free WiFi and a balcony. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A sofa bed, a living room and a dining area are also available. .Spend the day at the beach and enjoy the on-site gym and Hot tub. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, concierge services and a garden.

What's nearby

  • Whalers Village - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Kaanapali Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Kaanapali Kai Course at Kaanapali Golf Resort - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Kaanapali Golf Courses - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Kahekili Beach - 3 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • Kapalua, HI (JHM-West Maui) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Monkeypod Kitchen - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Leilani's on the Beach - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Hula Grill Kaanapali - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Island Vintage Coffee - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Maui Brewing Company Ka‘anapali - ‬10 min walk

About this property

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You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Remodeled Ocean View Studio at The Whaler 518|Kaanapali Beach|Walk to Dining

Immerse yourself in the luxury and beauty of Kaanapali Beach at this exquisitely remodeled studio condo at the iconic Whaler Resort, perfectly situated adjacent to Whalers Village. Located in Tower I on the 5th floor, this professionally designed retreat offers a private lanai with Pacific Ocean views, new furnishings, and full access to a world-class resort experience.

Whether you're here to explore the island or unwind in peace, The Whaler places you at the heart of West Maui’s most celebrated destination—with resort amenities that rival any five-star hotel.

Property Features:
Studio | 1 Bathroom | Sleeps 2
Located on the 5th floor in Tower I
Private lanai with ocean and resort garden views
Newly remodeled with upgraded cabinetry, countertops, and sliding glass doors
Fully equipped kitchen with cookware, utensils, coffee maker, and more
Air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TV
Free laundry facilities on every floor
Valet and self-parking available
No smoking unit (strictly enforced per Hawaii law)
Resort Amenities at The Whaler:
Oceanfront heated swimming pool and hot tub
Nautilus fitness center, dry sauna, and spa
Two lighted tennis courts
BBQ grill areas for oceanview dining
Concierge services and on-site hair salon
24-hour front desk and keyless check-in
Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout resort
Direct access to Kaanapali Beach and Beachwalk Trail
Steps from Whalers Village restaurants, boutiques, and entertainment
Please Note: A $33/day (plus tax) resort fee is payable to the Whaler Homeowners Association at check-in. This includes parking, Wi-Fi, gym access, and resort amenities.
Location Highlights:
Directly on Kaanapali Beach—voted one of the world’s top beaches
Walking distance to gourmet restaurants, shops, beach bars, and cultural activities
Minutes from Lahaina Town, Kapalua Golf, and local snorkeling spots
Central to boat tours, luaus, and water excursions
Renovation Notice:
Exterior renovations and spalling work are ongoing at the property. Guests may experience construction noise during weekdays (Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM), and partial obstruction to the lanai view or access may occur.

Your Kaanapali Luxury Escape
From morning strolls along the beach to sunset cocktails on your lanai, this studio at The Whaler on Kaanapali Beach offers the perfect combination of comfort, elegance, and unbeatable location. Enjoy the privacy of a fully remodeled condo with the benefits of full-service resort living.

Book your Maui getaway today and experience the refined beauty of oceanfront living at The Whaler.

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TA019//829//9648//02
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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Gym
  • Tennis
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 547 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number 440080020071, TA-019-829-9648-02, GE-019-829-9648-02

Property is also known as

1811-224538

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Remodeled Ocean View Studio at The Whaler 518|Kaanapali Beach|Walk to Dining?

Yep, Remodeled Ocean View Studio at The Whaler 518|Kaanapali Beach|Walk to Dining is a short 7-minute walk from Kaanapali Beach. Fun beach activities include jet skiing, snorkelling and scuba diving.

Does Remodeled Ocean View Studio at The Whaler 518|Kaanapali Beach|Walk to Dining have a pool?

Remodeled Ocean View Studio at The Whaler 518|Kaanapali Beach|Walk to Dining has a pool and a communal pool.

What makes Remodeled Ocean View Studio at The Whaler 518|Kaanapali Beach|Walk to Dining a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and private balconies help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at Remodeled Ocean View Studio at The Whaler 518|Kaanapali Beach|Walk to Dining.

Is there a private hot tub at Remodeled Ocean View Studio at The Whaler 518|Kaanapali Beach|Walk to Dining?

Yep, there is a hot tub.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Remodeled Ocean View Studio at The Whaler 518|Kaanapali Beach|Walk to Dining?

No, Remodeled Ocean View Studio at The Whaler 518|Kaanapali Beach|Walk to Dining does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Remodeled Ocean View Studio at The Whaler 518|Kaanapali Beach|Walk to Dining?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Remodeled Ocean View Studio at The Whaler 518|Kaanapali Beach|Walk to Dining?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Remodeled Ocean View Studio at The Whaler 518|Kaanapali Beach|Walk to Dining?

There isn't one on site, but Kaanapali Kai Course at Kaanapali Golf Resort is a short 12-minute walk away.

Remodeled Ocean View Studio at The Whaler 518|Kaanapali Beach|Walk to Dining Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 54 out of 63 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 63 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 63 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 63 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 63 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness
Pool time was very good. Tv was not easy even with the instructions. Unit was very nice and clean. We loved it and would like to stay there again when we plan our next trip to Maui. I believe we left the unit in good clean condition.
Stayed 10 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect location. Great view of the beach and ocean.
Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chase W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Absolutely beautiful place. Close to everything and the beaches were fantastic.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bento V.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Liz F.

Liked: Cleanliness
This place was fantastic! Super clean and comfortable, had everything we needed, a short walk to the beach, and great location. Would return!
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Limor Y.

Liked: Cleanliness

Incredible

Location is perfect! I've stayed in many different units at the Whaler for the last 20 years. We did have to put a sheet over the sofa and had a couple stained towels. Otherwise, manager was responsive and we would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

James R.

Liked: Cleanliness

Maui is beautiful

Condo is very clean and quiet, right on the beach!Restaurants are very close and snorkeling at Black Rock is great, highly recommend!Note you will have to pay parking at front desk (not included in vbro price)
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pamela B.

Liked: Cleanliness

Wonderful studio stay!

Great stay and studio was so nice. Would stay again.
Stayed 11 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Justin O.

Liked: Cleanliness

Epic Reality

No cleaning service for our entire stay (10 days) and the room was a little dated.
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Jennifer W.

Liked: Cleanliness

Maui

We enjoyed our stay at the Whaler
Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Sandro, MESQUITE

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We liked everything.
Stayed 11 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shawna S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Amazing

So beautiful can’t wait to come back and stay longer next time.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bart

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lara G.

Liked: Cleanliness

Amazing updated condo

I have stayed at the Whaler a few times and this unit was the most clean and updated, lots of space for 2 people and very comfortable! Loved the kitchen and porch space. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

mindi h.

Liked: Cleanliness

Amazing property

We absolutely loved staying in this condo. It was comfortable, clean, great view and close to a lot of restaurants and shops. We would love to come back.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tamara V.

Liked: Cleanliness

Perfect getaway

Loved this property. Perfect location, the unit and the resort had everything we needed.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dustin W.

Liked: Cleanliness

Easy check in and out no problems

Overall good enjoyed the chairs.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

deanna g.

Liked: Cleanliness

Whaler studio

We have stayed at the Whaler several times and this was the nicest unit to date. Recently remodeled with current decor. Nice view. Host had all the necessary kitchen equipment and beach chairs. Communicated easily. Will definitely return!
Stayed 8 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn P.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great ocean front condo!

Incredible location and beautiful space. The lanai looks over a quiet courtyard with a beautiful view of the ocean. Highly recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property and we would definitely come back again. Doesn’t have the best pool if you’re wanting a really nice pool, but everything else is amazing. Rooms are nice and spacious.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brett F.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great Stay in Lahaina Area

Had a few days before work to spend on Maui. Excellent location, walk from property to the beach. Very clean. Would definately return.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sharon L.

Liked: Cleanliness

Whaler

Nice location. Enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Robert W.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great location!

On a very nice part of the beach. Beautiful!
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alexander D.

Liked: Cleanliness

Kaanapali

Property was very clean, staff was friendly and helpful. The views were breathtaking and it was overall a great experience
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023