One of the first homes to take advantage of Lanikai’ s heavenly reef-protected waters and natural stretch of white sand beach!
NUC: 90/TVU-0042 TA-043-470-0288-01 Walker’s Lanikai Beach House offers a classic coastal retreat in Lanikai, Kailua, on Oʻahu’s windward shore. The main house features three bedrooms, a kitchen, and a spacious great room for relaxing together. Lanikai Beach’s soft white sand is a short walk away through the public beach access one property to the south.
Off the entry courtyard, the guest cottage has a separate entrance, a queen-bedded room, and a small parlor with a kitchenette. The “boathouse” above the garage provides another private living space, complete with its own entrance, living room, kitchen, bathroom, and lanai. Together, these spaces offer flexibility and privacy.
The home’s story begins with John Walker, a Scotsman who arrived in Hawaiʻi as a young man during the 1870s. He became a prominent Honolulu contractor, known for his masonry and concrete construction. His family’s beach house preserves a personal connection to that history and to Lanikai’s early residential community.
During the Walker family’s ownership, guests knew the property as John Walker’s Beach House. Returning visitors may also remember it as John Walker’s Lanikai Beach House. Today, it is known as Walker’s Lanikai Beach House, while its original name remains part of the family’s history.
Updated kitchen and guest spaces complement the home’s historic character. Enjoy time on the lanai, explore nearby Kailua’s shops and restaurants, or follow the public access path to the beach. For guests who appreciate a home with history, this Lanikai vacation rental combines comfortable accommodations with a connection to an earlier chapter of Hawaiʻi.
This property is professionally managed and is licensed as a short-term vacation rental. Non-Conforming Use Permit Number 90/TVU-0042 and is compliant with Hawaii State Legislation (HB2078) for vacation rental accommodations,
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