Rental Details
Rental Overview
Summary:
Welcome to Mala Pu'a Ma Ke Kai ("Little Garden by the Sea"), a luxury Hanalei retreat where refined island living meets an unbeatable location. Just a short walk from the pristine shores of Hanalei Bay and the boutiques and restaurants of Hanalei Town, this private tropical haven offers the perfect setting for an unforgettable Kauai escape.
The Space:
Welcome to Hale Malapua Hanalei (Mala Puʻa Ma Ke Kai), an exquisitely remodeled luxury residence in the heart of Hanalei. Perfectly positioned between the golden sands of world-renowned Hanalei Bay and the charming boutiques and restaurants of Hanalei Town, this exceptional retreat offers an unparalleled blend of refined island living and effortless convenience.
Designed for discerning travelers, the home combines sophisticated interiors with the relaxed elegance of Kauai's North Shore. Surrounded by lush tropical gardens, guests can enjoy a sense of privacy and tranquility while remaining just moments from Hanalei's vibrant beach-town atmosphere.
Thoughtfully appointed with air-conditioned bedrooms & living room, a fully equipped chef's kitchen, outdoor shower, and a spacious recreation room featuring ping pong and Smart TV, every detail has been curated for comfort and enjoyment. The expansive covered lanai invites al fresco dining, morning coffee surrounded by tropical foliage, and unforgettable evenings spent gathering with family and friends after a day exploring the island.
Whether you're surfing Hanalei Bay at sunrise, strolling into town for dinner, or simply relaxing in your private garden sanctuary, Hale Malapua offers a rare opportunity to experience the very best of Hanalei in elevated luxury.
Walk to Hanalei's Best Beaches
-Hanalei Bay Beach
-Black Pot Beach Park
-Waioli Beach Park (Pine Trees)
-Hanalei Pavilion Beach
-Waikoko Beach
Walk to Hanalei's Finest Dining
-Bar Acuda
-AMA Restaurant
-The Hanalei Dolphin Restaurant
-Tahiti Nui
-Postcards Café
-Kalypsos
-Hanalei Bread Company
-Wishing Well Shave Ice
-JoJo's Shave Ice
-Pink's Creamery
Walk to Shopping & Local Favorites
-Yellowfish Trading Company
-Havaiki Oceanic & Tribal Art
-Hanalei Surf Co.
-Talk Story Bookstore
-Sand People
-Ching Young Village Shopping Center
-Hanalei Farmers Market (Saturday)
Few homes offer the luxury of leaving your car behind and walking to Hanalei Bay, acclaimed dining, boutique shopping, and local markets. Hale Malapua Hanalei delivers the ultimate North Shore Kauai experience from one of the most coveted locations on the island.
*Please note, We are located in a Tsunami Evacuation Zone. In case of an emergency, we have evacuation instructions posted in the home. Exit the home and drive to the Princeville Shopping Center, located at 5-4280 Kuhio Hwy. The route is 2.8 miles and should take approximately 8 minutes.
Registration number: 550020850000, TA-114-889-2672-01
Guest Access:
We will provide access information 48hrs before your arrival time.
The Neighborhood:
Nestled between lush mountains, waterfalls, and the turquoise waters of Kauai's North Shore, Hanalei is one of Hawaii's most picturesque and sought-after destinations. At its center is the world-famous Hanalei Bay, a stunning two-mile crescent of golden sand offering swimming, paddleboarding, surfing, and unforgettable sunsets framed by breathtaking mountain views.
Just steps from the beach, Hanalei Town blends old Hawaii charm with upscale island living. Stroll to boutique shops, art galleries, local markets, and acclaimed restaurants beneath towering monkeypod trees. With its relaxed atmosphere, natural beauty, and walkable layout, Hanalei offers a truly authentic Hawaiian experience unlike anywhere else on Kauai.
Whether you're exploring the shoreline, enjoying world-class dining, or simply taking in the spectacular scenery, Hanalei captures the very best of island life.
Getting Around:
We advise to rent a vehicle for best access to the beauty of Kauai's North Shore!
Other Things to Note:
A Few Friendly Reminders During Your Stay
To help ensure a wonderful experience for both our guests and the local community, we kindly ask that you embrace the spirit of aloha during your time on Kauai.
Please remember that our home is located within a residential neighborhood. Out of respect for nearby residents, we ask that noise levels be kept low, particularly before 8:00 AM and after 9:00 PM.
When visiting Kauai's beautiful beaches, please use caution and be mindful of ocean conditions, which can change quickly. For the safest experience, we recommend swimming at beaches staffed by lifeguards.
As you explore the North Shore, you'll encounter several historic one-lane bridges. Local courtesy is simple: allow a small group of vehicles (typically 5–7 cars) to cross before taking your turn. If you're further back in line, please wait patiently and allow traffic from the opposite direction to proceed. A little patience goes a long way in keeping traffic flowing smoothly and preserving the island's friendly atmosphere.
Most importantly, take your time, drive with aloha, and enjoy all that Kauai has to offer.
We hope you relax, unwind, and make yourself completely at home during your stay. Mahalo for being our guest!
Interaction with Guests:
We have a team available 24/7 to answer any questions, but will leave you alone to enjoy your holiday.
Registration Number: 550020850000
Rental FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is this vacation rental located?
- City: Hanalei (postal 96714) Hawaii
Nearby highlights
- Location: Hanalei, HI (Hanalei Palms – North Shore Kauai – 0.23 km to center), US
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does it have?
3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
How many guests can it sleep?
This rental sleeps up to 9 guests.
What amenities are available?
- Kitchen
- Hot tub / spa
- Lanai / balcony
What should I know about check-in?
- Check in starts at 4:00 PM
- Check out before 10:00 AM
- Minimum check in age: 25
- Property Registration Number 550020850000
What are popular things to do nearby and on Kauai?
- Location: Hanalei, HI (Hanalei Palms – North Shore Kauai – 0.23 km to center), US
Do I need a rental car on Kauai, and what about parking?
A rental car may not be required for every stay, but transportation needs depend on your arrival airport, activities and how much of the island you plan to visit.
What kind of rental is this?
This is a private vacation home rental.
Guest Reviews
Reviews
Guest review details appear on the partner listing page when available.
Map
Rental Location
Hanalei, Kauai
Photos
Rental Photos






























Availability Calendar
Availability Calendar
Open dates show in green, booked or unavailable dates are muted, and minimum-stay notes appear when provided.
Choose an available check-in date, then choose your check-out date. The booking button appears below the calendar months.




