Maui Guidebook

North Shore – Quick Summary

Last updated 25. Oct, 2012 by Mark.

General Geographic Area: North Shore Maui

In a nutshell: The North Shore is less developed, less crowded with plenty of world-class beaches.
Minuses: Doesn’t cater commercially to resort-oriented tourists.
Sound-bite: “That guy playing in Charley’s looked and sounded exactly like Willie Nelson!”

The exact boundaries of the North Shore are not well defined, and there is overlap between Central Maui, Upcountry Maui and the Road to Hana. Even in my guide info, I often duplicate North Shore articles in Road to Hana categories since this is how the majority of …

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Lilikoi Lani Plantation

Last updated 04. Apr, 2013 by Mark.

Contact: Lilikoi Lani Plantation | Book: Online booking form

Lilikoi Lani Plantation

5 Bdrm / 3 Bath Sleeps up to 10

Lowest Advertised Rates:
Just opened – limited time rates*:
through Dec. 20 2013 just $499/nt!
Christmas & New Years time: $799/nt.
2014 dates booked now: $799/nt.

*Regular rates of $800-$1,000/nt. will begin after initial discounted bookings have been confirmed.

Beds:
Master BR 1: King; Master BR 2: King; BR 3: Two Double Beds; BR 4: Queen; BR 5: Two Twins or Queen Hide-a-bed

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Maliko Retreat

Last updated 02. Apr, 2013 by Mark.

Maliko Retreat

Contact: Maliko Retreat
Book: Online booking form

2 Bdrm / 1 Bath Sleeps up to 4

Lowest Advertised Rates:
$198/nt. as 1BR (2 Guests)
$260/nt. as a 2BR (3-4 Guests)
$298 at Christmas Time

Beds:
King, Queen

Amenities:
| Quiet Private Home | 20 Acres | Wrap-Around Lanais | Ocean & Mountain Views | BBQ | Fireplace | Fully Equipped Kitchen | Dishwasher | Cable TV | DVD | Internet | Book, DVD & CD Libraries | Telephone | Ceiling Fans | Washer/Dryer | Parking …

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Should I Stay on Maui’s North Shore?

Last updated 19. Jun, 2012 by Mark.

Baby Beach (North Shore)

Do any of these describe you?

- Usually active on vacation
- Plan on seeing it all
- Love hiking, waterfalls & adventure
- Prefer being closer to nature
- Seek authenticity in travel
- Plan lots of surfing/windsurf/kiteboard
- Escape touristy hustle and bustle
- Enjoy experiencing how people are living alternative/green/natural lifestyles
- Like to get away from it all – but still be close enough to drive back in

Summary
Maui’s North Shore is less developed, less crowded, has cooler days, and is …

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Maliko Jungle Cabin

Last updated 22. May, 2013 by Mark.

Contact: Maliko Jungle Cabin | Book: Online booking form

Maliko Jungle Cabin

5 Bdrm / 3 Bath Sleeps up to 12

Lowest Advertised Rates:
$350/nt. (up to 8 guests – 4BR)
$399/nt. (10 guests – 4BR)
$499/nt. (14 guests -includes private studio)

Beds:
4 Queens, 3 Twins
5th Bedroom Studio – King (or 2 twins)

Amenities:
| Quiet Private Home | Multi Acre Property | Lanai | BBQ | Fully Equipped Kitchen | Tropical Gardens | Cable TV | Internet | Ceiling Fans | Washer/Dryer | Dishwasher | Towels & …

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Maliko Studio Sanctuary

Last updated 22. May, 2013 by Mark.

Contact: Maliko Studio Sanctuary | Book: Online booking form

Studio Sanctuary

1 Bdrm / 1 Bath Sleeps up to 2

Lowest Advertised Rates:
3/nt. minimum
From $89/nt.
$610 /week
$2250 /month

Beds:
Queen

Amenities:
| Multi Acre Property | Kitchenette | Tropical Gardens | Cable TV | Internet | Ceiling Fans | Washer/Dryer | Towels & Linens | Beach Accessories |

Summary
This simple clean attached studio is just what the doctor ordered for active visitors looking for something central, inexpensive and clean. The house sits among forest and a …

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Kokomo Hale 1BR

Last updated 07. Jan, 2013 by Mark.

Outside Rear of Home

Contact: Kokomo Hale 1BR
Book: Online booking form

1 Bdrm / 1 Bath (Sleeps up to 4)

Lowest Advertised Rates:
March: $129/nt.
April – May 14: $119/nt.
May 15 – June SPECIAL: $99/nt.
July – Oct: $119/nt.
Nov – Dec 20: $129/nt.
Dec 21 – Jan 7: $199/nt.
Jan 8 -Feb: $159/nt.

Beds:
King + Queen futon

Amenities:
| Fully Stocked Kitchen | BBQ | Private Lanai or Yard | Ocean Views |
| Ceiling Fans | Washer/Dryer | TV/DVD | Netflix | Hulu | WiFi …

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Paia Dean’s

Last updated 30. Oct, 2012 by Mark.

Living Room Into Kitchen

Contact: Paia Dean’s
Book: 1BR, 2BR; 3BR

Seasonal Price Range: $99-$269

Sleeps 2-15
1, 2 & 3BR
Kings in all bedrooms; Futons in all livingrooms.

Amenities:
| Fully Stocked Kitchen | BBQ |
| Lanai | Ceiling Fans |
| Cable | Internet | Towels & Linens | Walk to Beaches, Shops & Restaurants |

Overview
These are all brand new renovations on the footprints of two plantation houses. The remodels were done in a clean, modern, no-nonsense style. Vacation rental needs were clearly …

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Source Reiki Training

Last updated 18. Apr, 2011 by Mark.

Rating:

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Bamboo Valley Inn

Last updated 28. Jan, 2013 by Mark.

Bamboo View Inn

Contact: Bamboo View Suite
Book: Online booking form

2 Bdrm / 1 Bath (Sleeps up to 4)

Beds:
Queen, Full

Amenities:
| Well Equipped Kitchen | Satellite TV | Internet | Private Game Room | A/C | Ceiling Fans | Fireplace | Washer/Dryer | Private Lanai | BBQ | Parking | Towels & Linens |

Lowest Advertised Rates:
14-21/nts. Special Rate $149
7-14 /nts. Special Rate $169
5/nts. Special Rate $199

A multi-acre property with two homes. Owners live in the second home. We’re in the process …

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