Overview
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About this property
Summary:
Open the curtains to Hanalei Mountain views, catch the cooling trade winds, and walk out for local fruit at the weekly farmers market. This second-floor corner studio at Paniolo makes a small North Shore trip feel personal, with an airy loft layout, original artwork by North Shore artists, air conditioning, and fast WiFi. It sleeps three with a queen sleeper sofa adding flexibility, and the private washer and dryer is a welcome help after a beach day. Princeville Shopping Village, the fitness park, and nearby walking trails are an easy walk from the door, so coffee, groceries, and a casual lunch do not require a car. Use the shared pool and grills for a low-key afternoon, then take the scenic drive to Hanalei Bay or Anini Beach. This is a great fit for a couple or small family who wants a local-feeling base with easy access to both North Shore beauty and the practical things.
The Space:
This second-floor corner studio has an airy loft-style plan with original North Shore art and a full kitchen with major appliances, including a dishwasher. A smart TV and living area sit below the spiral stairs to a stand-up sleeping space with a venting skylight. Privacy screens separate the zones, and a queen sleeper sofa adds flexibility. The main-floor bath and private washer and dryer make a three-guest stay easy.
Guest Access:
Guests at Paniolo in Princeville enjoy access to a shared communal and outdoor pool, with a private entrance and patio for relaxing outdoors. The resort setting offers garden and mountain views, and a lit path to the entrance makes evening arrivals easy. Some resort facilities are operated independently by the resort.
The Neighborhood:
Paniolo is within easy walking distance of Princeville Shopping Village, the fitness park, local walking trails, and the weekly farmers market. Princeville sits above Hanalei Bay on Kauai's lush North Shore, a great position for a beach morning followed by a grocery stop on the way home. Drive down to Hanalei for surf and its broad bay, or toward Anini Beach for snorkeling. The neighborhood feels green, relaxed, and convenient for travelers who want more than a resort bubble.
Getting Around:
Lihue Airport is about 40 minutes away via a scenic drive along Kauai's coast. A rental car is highly recommended since the North Shore's beaches, restaurants, and Hanalei's shops are spread out. Princeville itself offers walkable access to some shops and dining, while beaches like Hanalei Bay are a short drive. Parking is typically available in lots or driveways at most properties.
Other Things to Note:
Ocean conditions in Hawaii can change quickly. We recommend swimming at lifeguarded beaches whenever possible and always keeping a close eye on children near the water. Please note: for safety, this studio is not recommended for young children due to the spiral staircase. Some traffic noise may be audible from Ka Haku Road. This studio can be combined with the adjoining studio as Paniolo #202 A & B. Streaming services available with guests' own accounts. House guidelines: kids are welcome, no parties, no smoking, and no pets. Minimum stay requirements may vary by season and will be reflected at the time of booking. This property is managed by Heavenly Vacations.
Interaction with Guests:
Our local Heavenly Vacations Kauai team is just a call or message away throughout your stay. We are always happy to share our favorite places to enjoy on the Garden Isle, and we are here to help right away should any issue arise. We respect your privacy and are here whenever you need us.
Registration Number: GE-088-929-0752-02, TA-088-929-0752-01, 540050030017
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Location
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Princeville, Kauai
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FAQ
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Where is this vacation rental located?
- City: Princeville (postal 96722) Hawaii
Nearby highlights
- Location: Princeville, HI (Queen Emmas Bluffs – North Shore Kauai – 1.60 km to center), US
- In a village
- In the city center
- In the mountains
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does it have?
1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.
How many guests can it sleep?
This rental sleeps up to 3 guests.
What amenities are available?
- Condo
- Unit size: 549 sq ft (51 sq m)
- 1 bedroom
- Bed sheets provided
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Towels provided
- Air conditioning
- WiFi available
- Blender
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
- Washing machine and dryer
- Shared/communal pool
- Lanai / balcony
- BBQ grill grill
- Onsite parking
- A/C
- BBQ grill
- Dryer
- Free Parking
- Internet
- Kitchen
- No Smoking
- Pool
- TV
- Washer
What should I know about check-in?
- Check in starts at 4:00 PM
- Check out before 10:00 AM
- Minimum check in age: 21
- Check in time starts at 4:00 PM
- You will receive an email from the host with check in and check out instructions
- Government issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check in for incidental charges
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
- Property Registration Number GE 088 929 0752 02, TA 088 929 0752 01, 540050030017
What are the house rules and policies?
- Pets not allowed
- Children are welcome.
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
What are popular things to do nearby and on Kauai?
- Cycling nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golf privileges
- Horse riding nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
- Location: Princeville, HI (Queen Emmas Bluffs – North Shore Kauai – 1.60 km to center), US
- In a village
- In the city center
- In the mountains
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. Parking notes: Onsite parking.
What kind of rental is this?
This is a condo rental.
Does the Check Availability button open the booking page?
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