Live Like a North Shore Local~Walk To Coffee/Store, near Road to Hana, Haleakala | House in Haiku
Experience Local Living at Live Like a North Shore Local~Walk To Coffee/Store, near Road to Hana, Haleakala
Welcome to your serene getaway on the North Shore of Maui, where you can truly embrace the local lifestyle just steps away from cozy coffee shops and a small grocery store. Nestled conveniently near the breathtaking Road to Hana and the majestic Haleakala, this charming home is exclusively available through owner Amy—please be cautious of scams when booking elsewhere.
Your vacation expectations matter to us! It's essential to understand that not all homes and areas of Maui are the same. We encourage you to read more about our North Shore area and review our house rules thoroughly to ensure that our accommodations fit your needs.
Our inviting residence boasts:
- The ideal space for a young family or two couples traveling together.
- A quaint living area spanning 800 sq ft, reminiscent of a compact apartment.
- A semi-private yard featuring a surfboard fence to enhance your outdoor experience.
- An updated Maui cane home that exudes a tropical beach ambiance.
- A fully equipped kitchen and a dining area accommodating five guests.
- A cozy living room for relaxation.
- A full bathroom with both tub/shower combo and an outdoor shower, which guests particularly love!
- Two bedrooms, each furnished with a queen memory foam bed, accommodating up to four guests, plus an XL twin bed suitable for one child under 12 years old.
- An outdoor picnic table and patio chairs perfect for enjoying the yard.
- A large shared yard with a surfboard fence; please note that other guests may pass through during your stay to access the coffee shop.
- Two private parking spots.
- Tropical foliage offering stunning views of Haleakala on clear days.
- Convenient walking distance to the local coffee shop and grocery store right out our backyard gate.
Our home caters to: returning visitors who wish to explore beyond the resort experience or first-time travelers eager to see Maui through a local’s eyes, away from tourist crowds. We recommend first-time guests split their time between both sides of the island to enjoy a comprehensive Maui adventure. Many choose our location to delve into the beauty of the North Shore, Hana, and Haleakala.
Staying on the North Shore of Maui provides a unique experience on the non-touristy side of the island. Each season offers its own distinctive charm, making it perfect for adventurous guests seeking quiet respite in a local neighborhood while exploring nearby towns. The surrounding small towns provide excellent shopping and dining opportunities, though most places close by 5 PM, with restaurants wrapping up by around 8:30-9 PM. Expect limited nightlife as primarily locals reside here. Our beaches, known for surfing and windsurfing, cater to experienced surfers or sunbathers but may not be ideal for swimming or snorkeling from October to May. For those interested in beginner surfing or snorkeling, we recommend day trips to the west or south shores where you can rent gear or take lessons.
This lush locale sits at the rainforest's edge, ensuring vibrant greenery thanks to natural rainfall throughout the year. Seasonal variations exist, with winter months bringing more rain to the North Shore. Thanks to consistent trade winds, our area typically enjoys cooler temperatures—about 5-10 degrees lower than tourist hotspots—and refreshingly cool evenings. Expect warm summer months from June to October, with highs ranging from 80-90 degrees Fahrenheit and pleasant evening temperatures around 70-75 degrees. Winter rarely dips below 65 degrees Fahrenheit, leading to homes designed without air conditioning or heating systems—only ceiling fans and window ventilation.
Please bear in mind that Maui is a tropical paradise. Initial arrival temperatures may feel warmer than what you're accustomed to, so acclimating is essential. If you prefer a cooler indoor environment accustomed to air conditioning, then our property may not suit your needs.
Your comfort is our priority, and we want to ensure your vacation aligns with your expectations. This property offers a genuine insight into life in a traditional home within a local neighborhood. If your preferences lean towards calm beaches, nightlife, and high-energy locations, we suggest considerings stays in Kaanapali or Kihei on the southern and western shores, both of which offer the quintessential Maui experience depicted in magazines and movies. These spots are centrally located, allowing easy access to the North Shore for exploration.
Important amenities and house rules to note before booking:
- Occupancy limit: 4 adults max plus 1 child under 12 years old (including infants).
- No laundry access.
- No air conditioning.
- No pets allowed.
- No unregistered visitors.
- No smoking or drug use permitted.
- No parties; quiet hours enforced from 9 PM to 8 AM.
- No EV charging
Where to Stay in Haiku: Experience the Charm of Hawaii's North Shore
When considering where to stay in Haiku, you will discover a tranquil haven on the North Shore of Maui that embodies the essence of local life. Nestled amidst lush tropical foliage with breathtaking views of Haleakala, Haiku offers a peaceful retreat away from the bustling tourist areas. This quaint community is perfect for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in authentic Hawaiian culture, with easy access to charming local shops and a delightful coffee shop just a stroll away. The unique vibe of this area, characterized by its friendly atmosphere and laid-back lifestyle, invites visitors to experience Maui like a true local.
During your stay near the stunning Road to Hana, you'll have endless adventures at your fingertips. Explore the captivating landscapes of Haleakala National Park, where you can hike scenic trails or witness mesmerizing sunrises above the clouds. For beach enthusiasts, nearby shores cater to experienced surfers and windsurfers, while more tranquil options await on the southern beaches perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Your accommodations at Live Like a North Shore Local—just steps from a local coffee shop and small grocery store—ensure you're well-positioned to explore all the natural wonders and hidden gems that the North Shore has to offer, making it an ideal choice for families or couples looking for relaxation and adventure alike.
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Is this Haiku house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Haiku house have a swimming pool?
No, this Haiku house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Haiku house?
Best-rates for the Haiku house starts from $377 per night with includes Wellness Facilities, Laundry, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Oceanfront, Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Kitchen, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Internet, Guest Services, Child Friendly, View, Parking, TV with all amenities included. HawaiiVillas pairs each traveler with their ideal accommodation, whether traveling with a group, family, friends, or pets.
Is Haiku house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Haiku house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Haiku house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Haiku house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Haiku house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Haiku house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Haiku house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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