Breathtaking Oceanfront Suite @ Kalapaki BayFrom $418/night · Sleeps 2
Central Kauai Rentals Near Kalapaki
Lihue Vacation Rentals
Lihue Vacation Rentals – Gateway to Kauai's Natural Wonders
Lihue serves as the bustling hub of Kauai, offering a prime central location and quick access to both the North and South Shores. Just minutes from Lihue Airport, it's the most convenient base for travelers wanting to explore the island's natural beauty, cultural sites, and clear beaches.
Why Stay in Lihue?
Lihue is right for visitors who want to balance relaxation with accessibility. The town offers a range of vacation rentals-from oceanfront condos to spacious homes-ideal for families, couples, or digital nomads looking for comfort and island charm. Many properties are located close to Kalapaki Beach, offering calm waters and great opportunities for paddleboarding and swimming.
Key Features of Lihue Vacation Rentals
- Oceanview condos, family-friendly homes, and resort-style villas
- Private lanais, full kitchens, and modern amenities
- Just minutes from the airport for maximum convenience
- Central to Kauai's top attractions and scenic drives
- Near grocery stores, shopping centers, and local eateries
Attractions & Activities Near Lihue
- Kayak or boat tour the peaceful Wailua River
- Tour the historic Kilohana Plantation with shops and a train ride
- Golf at nearby Puakea Golf Course or explore rainforest trails
- Day trips to Poipu or Wailua Falls are easily accessible
Lihue: A Smart, Central Home Base
Whether you're spending a week on Kauai or just a long weekend, Lihue offers unmatched convenience. It's especially ideal for travelers who want to cover the entire island without relocating. With quick routes to beaches, mountains, shopping, and the airport, Lihue is an excellent launch point for your island adventure.
Browse and book your Lihue vacation rental below and experience the ease of island living from Kauai's vibrant center.
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Breathtaking Oceanfront Suite @ Kalapaki BayFrom $418/night · Sleeps 2
Spectacular Oceanfront Penthouse, AC, Sleeps 6From $688/night · Sleeps 6
Beachfront Spectacular Ocean views, steps to white sand Beach & walk bike PathFrom $270/night · Sleeps 2
Stunning Oceanfront Home @ Kalapaki Bay, AC, Sleeps 8From $1,075/night · Sleeps 8
Oceanfront-View Home Ideal Location Fully EquippedFrom $1,105/night · Sleeps 9
Oceanfront Bliss at Kaha Lani 211 - Sunrise Views & Private ParadiseFrom $250/night · Sleeps 4
Kalia'i Marriott, Beach Club weeks are available in 2025From $342/night · Sleeps 2
Ocean Edge Bliss w/Island Decor, Kitchen Ease, Lanai, Flat Screen, WiFi–Kaha Lani 327From $305/night · Sleeps 4
Pali Kai Palace - Extravagant Villa in Lihue with Beach AccessFrom $3,891/night · Sleeps 12
Marriott Kauai Beach ClubFrom $322/night · Sleeps 2
Marriott's Kauai Beach Club - Studio Parlor - Many Dates Available!From $500/night · Sleeps 2
Oceanfront Luxury Villa Near Town- Easy Access to Kalapaki Beach & Hiking TrailsFrom $285/night · Sleeps 4
Easy Kauai Living! Lanai to Lawn, Full Kitchen, WiFi, Ceiling Fans–Kaha Lani 102From $291/night · Sleeps 4
Ocean Views W/Private Lanai - Kaha Lani 206From $285/night · Sleeps 4
Island Touches w/Modern Kitchen, Wood Floors, Lanai, Flat Screen, WiFi–Kaha Lani 203From $303/night · Sleeps 4
Ground Floor Pool Garden Lanai. 4 Star Beachfront Resort. King Bed. AC.From $182/night · Sleeps 2
Ground-Floor Ocean View W/Lanai–Kaha Lani #105From $295/night · Sleeps 4
Over 350 Avg 5.0 Star Reviews Say It all! This Is The Best Deal On Kauai!.From $166/night · Sleeps 4
Deluxe Room w/King Bd, Ocean/Pool views, New Furnishings!, No Resort FeeFrom $285/night · Sleeps 3
Kaua'i Beach Resort-Beachfront, Ocean View, Poolside View from Your LanaiFrom $210/night · Sleeps 2
Direct Ocean Front, Renovated1 Bdrm Condo with Sweeping Views of the East ShoreFrom $325/night · Sleeps 2
Remodeled unit 4 Star Beachfront Resort-Steps to Beach,Pools,Jacuzzi,RestaurantsFrom $225/night · Sleeps 4
Renovation Complete! One Bedroom, Direct Ocean front -Everything inside is New!From $340/night · Sleeps 2
Kaha Lani Resort #214 - 2BR/2BA Wailua, Kauai, HI - see and hear the ocean!From $621/night · Sleeps 6
Kaha Lani Resort #325, Oceanfront, Steps to Beach, No Resort Fees!From $300/night · Sleeps 4
Walk to Kalapaki Beach, 3 lanais, full ACFrom $178/night · Sleeps 6
1 Bedroom Condo w/Epic Ocean View - Kaha Lani 319From $305/night · Sleeps 4
Oceanfront home on one of the most popular beaches in Kauai!From $530/night · Sleeps 6
Your Kauai Adventure Starts With This Lovely Villa.From $176/night · Sleeps 2
Kaha Lani #216, 2Bdrm, 2bath, See VIDEO! beachfront resort! Ocean views. Quiet!From $339/night · Sleeps 6
BEACHFRONT RESORT restaurants on site, Ocean & Pool Views!From $229/night · Sleeps 2
1 Mile from Kalapaki Beach, A/C 1 bedroom homeFrom $193/night · Sleeps 2
Kaha Lani #109, Ocean View, Swimming Pool, Ground Floor, Free Wi-fi/ParkingFrom $241/night · Sleeps 4
From $418/night
Breathtaking Oceanfront Suite @ Kalapaki Bay
Lihue, Hawaii
★★★★★ 10.0/10 · 308 reviews
Luxury oceanfront suite in paradise!From endless deep blue of Kalapaki Bay to emerald greens of the Hokuala golf course this suite is the kind of...
From $688/night
Spectacular Oceanfront Penthouse, AC, Sleeps 6
Lihue, Hawaii
★★★★★ 10.0/10 · 124 reviews
Luxury oceanfront penthouse in paradise!From endless deep blue of Kalapaki Bay to emerald greens of the Hokuala golf course this penthouse is the...
From $270/night
Beachfront Spectacular Ocean views, steps to white sand Beach & walk bike Path
Lihue, Hawaii
★★★★★ 10.0/10 · 64 reviews
Listen to the sound of the waves from this beautifully furnished corner unit and admire the views up and down the coast from the spacious lanai....
From $1,075/night
Stunning Oceanfront Home @ Kalapaki Bay, AC, Sleeps 8
Lihue, Hawaii
★★★★★ 10.0/10 · 34 reviews
Luxury oceanfront home in paradise!From endless deep blue of Kalapaki Bay to emerald greens of the Hokuala golf course this home is the kind of...
From $1,105/night
Oceanfront-View Home Ideal Location Fully Equipped
Lihue, Hawaii
★★★★★ 10.0/10 · 25 reviews
Centrally located fully equipped oceanfront beach home. This is Hawaii at its best!Our home is fully stocked for fun with board games,...
From $250/night
Oceanfront Bliss at Kaha Lani 211 - Sunrise Views & Private Paradise
Lihue, Hawaii
★★★★★ 10.0/10 · 15 reviews
Beachfront Resort | Ocean Views | Gentle Breezes on the Coconut Coast________________________________________Location, Location, Location | VIDEOHere...
From $342/night
Kalia'i Marriott, Beach Club weeks are available in 2025
Lihue, Hawaii
★★★★★ 10.0/10 · 15 reviews
This listing is for a studio or hotel type room suite. A studio comes with a Murphy wall bed with a real mattress and a kitchenette. A hotel room...
From $305/night
Ocean Edge Bliss w/Island Decor, Kitchen Ease, Lanai, Flat Screen, WiFi–Kaha Lani 327
LIHUE, Hawaii
★★★★★ 10.0/10 · 14 reviews
Castle Kaha Lani Resort #327 - Comfy and casual, this 739 sq. ft. suite boasts a Pacific Ocean view that’s hard to beat! End a dreamy Kauai day with...
From $3,891/night
Pali Kai Palace - Extravagant Villa in Lihue with Beach Access
Lihue, Hawaii
★★★★★ 10.0/10 · 8 reviews
Pali Kai Palace is a 5-bedroom luxury estate in one of Kauai's most exclusive neighborhoods, offering sweeping ocean views, direct beach access, and...
From $322/night
Marriott Kauai Beach Club
Lihue, Hawaii
★★★★★ 10.0/10 · 6 reviews
This listing is for a studio suite. A studio comes with a Murphy wall bed with a real mattress and a kitchenette. Marriotts owners calendar does not...
From $500/night
Marriott's Kauai Beach Club - Studio Parlor - Many Dates Available!
Lihue, Hawaii
★★★★★ 10.0/10 · 5 reviews
The Kauai Beach Club resort features an array of amazing on-site amenities such as a 26,000 square-foot pool rimmed with colonnades and waterfalls, a...
From $285/night
Oceanfront Luxury Villa Near Town- Easy Access to Kalapaki Beach & Hiking Trails
Lihue, Hawaii
★★★★★ 10.0/10 · 3 reviews
Welcome to the Pali Kai Suite, hosted by Amasé. A refined 2-bedroom retreat within the exclusive Pali Kai Palace estate on Kauai’s East Shore....
From $291/night
Easy Kauai Living! Lanai to Lawn, Full Kitchen, WiFi, Ceiling Fans–Kaha Lani 102
LIHUE, Hawaii
★★★★★ 10.0/10 · 3 reviews
Castle Kaha Lani Resort #102 - Energy flows from the tropical decor living area onto the lanai and across expansive lawns of this 739 sq. ft. ground...
From $285/night
Ocean Views W/Private Lanai - Kaha Lani 206
Lihue, Hawaii
★★★★★ 10.0/10 · 2 reviews
Castle Kaha Lani Resort #206, located on the second floor: One look inside this beautiful 1-bedroom/1.5-bathroom vacation condo, and you’ll see why...
From $303/night
Island Touches w/Modern Kitchen, Wood Floors, Lanai, Flat Screen, WiFi–Kaha Lani 203
LIHUE, Hawaii
★★★★★ 10.0/10 · 2 reviews
Castle Kaha Lani Resort #203 - This 739 sq. ft. vacation unit looks out over our resort. Unit 203 features relaxing tropical décor along with...
From $182/night
Ground Floor Pool Garden Lanai. 4 Star Beachfront Resort. King Bed. AC.
Lihue, Hawaii
★★★★★ 10.0/10 · 1 reviews
Welcome to beautiful Kauai, Hawaii. Your stay is located within the oceanfront Outrigger Kauai Beach Resort & Spa, a tropical retreat set on 25 lush...
From $295/night
Ground-Floor Ocean View W/Lanai–Kaha Lani #105
LIHUE, Hawaii
★★★★★ 10.0/10 · 1 reviews
Castle Kaha Lani Resort #105 on the ground floor: Set on the ground floor with ocean views, this one-bedroom/one-and-a-half-bathroom condo features...
From $166/night
Over 350 Avg 5.0 Star Reviews Say It all! This Is The Best Deal On Kauai!.
Lihue, Hawaii
★★★★★ 9.8/10 · 349 reviews
Aloha! You're Renting My Privately Owned No Smoking Condo at the Oceanfront Resort. Providing a Real Home Away from Home and a Wonderful Vacation,...
From $285/night
Deluxe Room w/King Bd, Ocean/Pool views, New Furnishings!, No Resort Fee
Lihue, Hawaii
★★★★★ 9.8/10 · 127 reviews
Kauai Beach Resort is a 4 Star Hotel property located on the Ocean. My unit is a privately owned room with great views. The view is of the swimming...
From $210/night
Kaua'i Beach Resort-Beachfront, Ocean View, Poolside View from Your Lanai
Lihue, Hawaii
★★★★★ 9.8/10 · 67 reviews
I fell in love with this heavenly place so deeply , that I decided to buy an apartment here. Newly remodeled July 2026, textured and freshly painted...
From $325/night
Direct Ocean Front, Renovated1 Bdrm Condo with Sweeping Views of the East Shore
LIHUE, Hawaii
★★★★★ 9.8/10 · 60 reviews
This charming ocean front condo is unit # 226 at the Kaha Lani Resort, which is located on Kauai 's beautiful east shore, the famous 'Royal Coconut...
From $225/night
Remodeled unit 4 Star Beachfront Resort-Steps to Beach,Pools,Jacuzzi,Restaurants
Lihue, Hawaii
★★★★★ 9.8/10 · 58 reviews
Kauai Beach Resort is a magnificent 4-star oceanfront luxury resort on a secluded 3-mile stretch of Kauai's eastern coast. Just minutes from the...
From $340/night
Renovation Complete! One Bedroom, Direct Ocean front -Everything inside is New!
Lihue, Hawaii
★★★★★ 9.8/10 · 54 reviews
This beautiful, ocean front condo is unit # 322 at the Kaha Lani Resort, which is located on Kauai 's beautiful east shore, the famous 'Royal Coconut...
From $621/night
Kaha Lani Resort #214 - 2BR/2BA Wailua, Kauai, HI - see and hear the ocean!
Lihue, Hawaii
★★★★★ 9.8/10 · 51 reviews
Kaha Lani means "Heavenly Place" in Hawaiian, which describes this beautifully-appointed, two bedroom, two bath, beachfront condominium on Kauai’s...
From $300/night
Kaha Lani Resort #325, Oceanfront, Steps to Beach, No Resort Fees!
Lihue, Hawaii
★★★★★ 9.8/10 · 40 reviews
Kaha Lani Unit #325, Oceanfront Vacation Rental on a Beachfront Resort in Wailua, Kauai. Just 2-miles to the heart of Kapaa Town. Steps to sandy...
From $178/night
Walk to Kalapaki Beach, 3 lanais, full AC
Lihue, Hawaii
★★★★★ 9.8/10 · 32 reviews
Centrally-located and recently renovated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo minutes from the airport and walking distance to restaurants and bars. With two...
From $305/night
1 Bedroom Condo w/Epic Ocean View - Kaha Lani 319
LIHUE, Hawaii
★★★★★ 9.8/10 · 11 reviews
Castle Kaha Lani Resort #319 - Stand out over the Pacific in this 739 sq. ft. one bedroom oceanfront corner unit with convenient touches and island...
From $530/night
Oceanfront home on one of the most popular beaches in Kauai!
Lihue, Hawaii
★★★★★ 9.8/10 · 9 reviews
Centrally located fully equipped oceanfront beach cottage. This is Hawaii at its best!Our home is fully stocked for fun with board games, body...
From $176/night
Your Kauai Adventure Starts With This Lovely Villa.
Lihue, Hawaii
★★★★★ 9.6/10 · 216 reviews
Located in Lihue, only a five minute drive from the airport, this villa offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy all the amenities you are looking...
From $339/night
Kaha Lani #216, 2Bdrm, 2bath, See VIDEO! beachfront resort! Ocean views. Quiet!
Lihue, Hawaii
★★★★★ 9.6/10 · 161 reviews
Please see our 5 minute video at this link. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PiQjcGest_k&feature=share It shows the inside and outside of our condo,...
From $229/night
BEACHFRONT RESORT restaurants on site, Ocean & Pool Views!
Lihue, Hawaii
★★★★★ 9.6/10 · 143 reviews
Our unit is a privately owned hotel room located in the Outrigger Kauai Beach Resort and Spa.Beautiful third floor unit with amazing views of the...
From $193/night
1 Mile from Kalapaki Beach, A/C 1 bedroom home
Lihue, Hawaii
★★★★★ 9.6/10 · 140 reviews
Malu Kauai is situated in a small neighborhood called Niumalu. Three miles from Lihue town core this 1 bed/1 bath detached home is centrally located,...
From $241/night
Kaha Lani #109, Ocean View, Swimming Pool, Ground Floor, Free Wi-fi/Parking
Lihue, Hawaii
★★★★★ 9.6/10 · 138 reviews
Welcome to Kaha Lani Resort #109 - Your Oceanfront Retreat in Wailua, Kauai!Experience paradise at our beautiful oceanfront resort nestled on Kauai's...