Kauai Vacation Rentals – Discover the Garden Isle's Diverse Stays
Kauai vacation rentals span sunny Poipu, lush Hanalei, scenic Princeville, and remote areas like Wainiha and Haena-offering beachfront villas, rainforest cottages, and family-friendly homes across the Garden Isle.
Why Stay on Kauai?
Nicknamed the “Garden Isle,” Kauai is Hawaii's most lush and unspoiled island. From the dramatic cliffs of the Na Pali Coast to the golden beaches of the South Shore, vacation rentals here offer an immersive experience in nature. Whether you're seeking solitude, adventure, or luxury, Kauai has a stay to match your dream escape.
Top Regions for Kauai Vacation Rentals
Poipu – Sun, Surf, and Family Fun
Poipu is Kauai's sunniest spot and one of the most popular destinations. Known for its swimmable beaches, golf, and dining options, it's a perfect base for families and couples. Many rentals include ocean-view lanais and walking access to Koloa's historic charm.
Princeville and Hanalei – North Shore Elegance
For a more scenic and peaceful retreat, Princeville offers upscale rentals perched above the ocean with access to world-class golf and spectacular sunsets. Just below, Hanalei features beach cottages and plantation-style homes near the crescent-shaped bay and lush taro fields.
Secluded Escapes in Wainiha & Haena
Looking to unplug? Wainiha and Haena provide remote beachfront homes near hiking, waterfalls, and snorkeling reefs-perfect for nature lovers and those exploring the Na Pali Coast.
Other Notable Destinations
- Kilauea – Near the lighthouse and scenic north shore coast
- Anahola – Family-friendly beaches with a local vibe
- Kapaa – Central and convenient with shops and coastal bike paths
- Kekaha – West side hideaway near Polihale Beach
Plan Your Stay
From cliffside villas to jungle cottages, Kauai's vacation rentals offer unparalleled diversity. Whether you want to stay near Lihue for convenience, Moloaa Bay for serenity, or Anini Beach for calm waters and snorkeling, you'll find your perfect island base here.
Browse our full selection of Kauai vacation rentals below and start planning your unforgettable Garden Isle escape.
3BR/3BA Villa: Central A/C! Short Walk To Beach!
Welcome to BlueTideVillas! This unit not only boasts among the BEST reviews in all of Kauai but is also newly upgraded to enhance your stay from April, 2024, onwards.Nestled in the heart of Poipu, this VERY spacious (1830+ square feet) villa is a newly remodeled and...
Oceanfront condo in Poipu with balcony, W/D & partial AC - 10 steps to the beach
Kuhio Shores 410Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'E komo mai! Do you want on the water? This is it! You cannot get closer to the breaking surf than Kuhio Shores 410!...
Hululani Luxury Estate, A/C, Pool and Spectacular Ocean Views
This serene estate is named Hululani, or "Heavenly," for its pristine beauty. This truly fabulous home has awesome, panoramic views of the mountains, Bali Hai and Hanalei Bay from virtually every room as well as from the private, saline swimming pool. Located on a quiet...
Wainani "Heated Pool, Hot Tub, Game Room & A/C"
5 night minimum stay required.Beautiful Wainani home overlooking the 4th Fairway of the Kiahuna Golf Course. Located in a cul-de-sac in the Wainani neighborhood in sunny Poipu. Close to shopping, dining and several beaches (Poipu Beach Park, Shipwrecks, Brennecke's to...
Laule'a 'Ohana Hale - Luxurious 'Ohana home with A/C
Laule'a 'Ohana HaleWelcome to Laule'a 'Ohana Hale, Princeville, a luxurious and luxe vacation rental home on Kaua'i! This home boasts impressive panoramic mountain views from the main living areas, lanais and primary bedroom suite. Wake to glimpses of Hanalei waterfalls...
Ocean/Sunset Views - Full A/C- Giant Heated Pool - 3 Primary Suite Luxury Poipu
Elevate your vacation rental experience with this exclusive "Hawaiian Modern Architecture" luxury villa in Poipu's premier resort neighborhood, Kiahuna Golf Village, less than a mile from the best beaches and restaurants of Poipu Beach. This exceptionally private, one...
New Listing! Peaceful Poipu Retreat Waikomo 200
Experience the perfect blend of serenity and convenience in this beautifully updated one-bedroom corner unit at Waikomo Stream Villas. Nestled among lush Hawaiian foliage, this modern retreat offers a peaceful jungle atmosphere while being just steps away from Poipu's...
Poipu Shores 102A Shorebreak Lanai, Ground Floor Unit, w/AC
Summary:Poipu: Poipu Shores 102A - Amazing Views, Ground Floor, Air Conditioning, 2 bedroom, 2 bath, Sleeps 6, Full Kitchen, Ocean Front, Pool, LaundryThe Space:Enjoy the unobstructed ocean views of Southern Kauai from the lawn-access lanai of Poipu Shores 102A! Listen...
Kiahuna Plantation Oceanfront Renovated Ground floor Steps to ocean W/D in unit
Guest to pay onsite management Castle Resorts direct at check in/out for required cleaning. Full check out cleaning for 1 bedroom units for 2025 is $268.00 plus 18.712% tax effective 1-1-26 Any stays over 10 nights also require a full mid stay cleaning at a cost of $110...
Islander on the Beach ONE-BEDROOM unit #308, Top floor, incredible Ocean Views
NO RESORT FEE, FREE WIFI in the condo and FREE DEDICATED PARKING.Unique Top floor One-Bedroom unit #308 is one of the only two truly one-bedroom units available in the Islander on the Beach resort. It features a separate bedroom with a California King bed; living room...
Oceanview-Pool-AC-Gourmet Kitchen-W/D -Golf-14D
A full bedroom and bathroom on the first floor provide convenience for guests' privacy and ease of access. Located in the heart of Princeville, this condo is ideally positioned within walking distance of Anini Beach, scenic parks, farmers’ markets, and picturesque...
Beautifully Remodeled House In The Heart of Princeville - As Seen on HGTV!
Beautiful 4BR/3Bath single family home nestled in serenity. Feel your stress melt away as you swim, sunbathe, snorkel or surf at any number of stunning beaches nearby. Owners are highly rated VRBO/Homeaway veterans.Enjoy all the amenities of your home away from home:-...
Newly Remodeled, Ocean View, Beachfront Paradise at Lae Nani
Lae Nani Condo unit 435 is a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom Penthouse unit with two ocean view lanais from the main living area and the master bedroom suite. Our remodel in late Spring 2024 included a full kitchen remodel, new flooring throughout and an update to both bathrooms....
Totally remodeled, updated - all new furniture, fixtures, finishes.TVNC - 5119This vacation rental is located in Hanalei which is in the tsunami evacuation zone. The house is in the quintessential beach town of Hanalei. Walk to the bay for a surf, swim or beach walk....
Paradise found at the Hale Kalani - 3 Bedroom Surf Condo in Princeville.
Welcome to Hale Kalani, a thoughtfully curated getaway where you can relax, recharge, and immerse yourself in the magic of the Garden Isle. We’ve outfitted this space with all new linens, towels, and eco-friendly cleaning products, and adorned it with local artwork that...
Excellent North Shore Paradise 2BD/2BA / Pool / Gym / NEW A/C
LOCATION, PRIVACY & OUR COMFORTABLE BEAUTIFUL HOME.....Are just a few words that best describe this ground floor condo at Plantation at Princeville. Unit 1411 has two bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The Master Bedroom is spacious and opens to a large Lanai. The Master...
3BR I Spacious Poolside Villa | Gourmet Kitchen, Lanai
Summary:D211 | TA-018-220-0320-02Welcome to your tropical retreat in sunny Poipu! Villa D211 is a luxurious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom poolside villa offering 1,600 sq ft of thoughtfully designed indoor-outdoor living. Ideal for families or groups, this elegant space blends...
Beautiful Princeville Plantation Condo 3bd/3ba, AC,pool
RAINBOWS & TROPICAL BREEZESAloha! Welcome to our condo at the Plantation in Princeville, on the beautiful Garden Island of Kauai. Come and enjoy Rainbows, Sunsets and Tropical Breezes. Our Hale faces East which allows for the wonderful tradewinds to blow through, and...
Walk to Poipu Beaches: Koloa Condo w/ Pool Access!
Community Hot Tub, Grills & Tennis Courts | 1 Mi to Poipu Bay Golf Course | In-Unit LaundryCreate lasting memories at this 2-bedroom, 2-bath Koloa condo! Boasting an open layout with 2 balconies, access to resort-style perks, and a prime location near stunning ocean...
Hale Kai'opua - Modern Kauai Retreat with Private Pool & Lanai
Welcome to Hale Kai‘opua at Kukui‘ula, a stunning 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath luxury retreat set above the postcard-perfect South Shore of Kauaʻi. Spanning 2,961 sq ft of contemporary indoor–outdoor living, this newly built 2024 residence blends modern architecture with wide...
Emmalani Oasis - Luxe Designer Home with stunning Mountain Views
Welcome to Emmalani Oasis, a beautiful, professionally designed, luxurious home located in the prestigious community of Princeville. Centrally located, Emmalani Oasis is close to the Princeville Park, Shops, Restaurants, Princeville Shopping Center and a quick drive to...
Alihi Lani 5 - Oceanfront - Sunset Views - A/C
ALIHI LANI. This small, 6 unit complex is a 'Real Gem', according to the Ultimate Kauai Guidebook. Enjoy endless views from our oceanfront pool. The front landscaped area also has two gas grills and comfy lawn furniture.OCEANFRONT. Our premium second floor location has...
Enjoy our private home in a family friendly, quiet neighborhood on the North Shore of Kaua`i, where the trade winds breeze across the lanai and through the family size house , where bird songs fill the air, and the cloud shows, mountain views with waterfalls, rainbows,...
Private Kōloa Retreat | Pool + Golf Course Views | Near Poʻipū Beach
Discover this lovely 3-bedroom gem in Kōloa. This awesome house features two king beds and two queen beds perfect for families or friends looking for a relaxing island retreat. With three full bathrooms including walk-in showers, a soaking tub in the master suite, and a...
Poipu Kapili 54 - Air Conditioned OCEANFRONT Townhome - Can't beat our views
Located in one of the finest resorts on Kauai, with only 60 units on five beautifully-landscaped acres of Poipu Kapili, this is the perfect home for your family vacation or couples' retreat. The entire home is airconditioned, but also is equipped with screened doors if...
Makanui 711 - Garden/Mountain View
Summary:Ground-floor 1-bedroom retreat with garden and mountain views, just a short walk to Poipu Beach, Brennecke’s, and Shipwreck Beach. Features a king bedroom with portable A/C, queen sleeper sofa, full kitchen, in-unit laundry, beach gear, and access to both the...
Updated End-Unit Oasis, 3 Bd + Loft & 2 Ba, Pool, Walk to Beach, AC Coming Soon
Welcome to our private tropical oasis! This newly updated 1,478 sq. ft. end-unit offers the perfect retreat. Surrounded by lush tropical plants, you’ll enjoy privacy and tranquility, with no neighbors above or below you. The home features massive wood beams and large...
Kauai Oasis - Luxury 6 BR Kukui'ula Estate with Infinity Pool
Magnificent, spectacular, and amazing describe Kauai Oasis, a brand-new 2024 Kukuiʻula retreat. This luxurious home offers sweeping views of the ocean, Kukuiʻula golf course, Hā‘upu mountains, sunrise, and full moonrise. Watch the Milky Way and meteor showers from the...
Kuhio Shores 415 Top Floor Oceanfront Condo with new central a/c
Mini split Air Conditioning system installed to make your Kuhio Shores 415 cooling experience perfect. Open windows, trade winds, fans to hear the soothing sounds of the ocean. And now if none of the above works you have use of a quiet, efficient air conditioning system...
Newly renovated condo with multiple lanais, A/C, heated saltwater pool & tennis
Banyan Harbor I-101Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Welcome to Banyan Harbor, your perfect getaway in Lihue, HI! This beautifully remodeled condo offers stunning ocean...
Nihilani 7A. Family Resort Style Living. Central A/C, Pool & Golf
Summary:Experience the epitome of family resort-style living with central A/C for your comfort and a refreshing pool for endless fun and relaxation.The Space:Welcome to your dream vacation destination in Princeville, Kauai! Our two-story, three-bedroom condo offers the...
Mokihana House Kauai - 5-bedroom House with Mountain Views, Pool, Tennis and AC
It's the perfect time to discover the beautiful Island of Kauai where you can surf, snorkel or paddleboard at the world-famous Hanalei Bay (always ranked top 3 beaches in the world) and hike along the Napali Coast! The Mokihana House has everything: air-conditioning,...
The Point at Poipu - Luxury 2 Bedroom Villa
Flowing waterfalls, a crystal clear Koi pond, and hundreds of tropical plants make The Point at Poipu appear the stuff of the dreams. Nestled in over twenty acres of lush tropical gardens overlooking the Keoneloa Bay, and buildings no taller than a coconut tree, it is...
It's Special - This Award Winning Designer Masterpiece is Phenomenal!
Kauai Haven is nestled within a classic Hawaiian style backdrop, resting on the edge of a bluff overlooking the spectacular Pacific Ocean. An award-winning designer, who is part of the Coastal Living Network of designers, has designed this exquisite condo that offers...
Pane Road Hale, Quaint & updated for your comfort
Step back in time to old Hawaii. Quaint yet updated for your comfort. Located on a quiet road just a short block to Brennecke’s Beach and the adjacent Poipu Beach Park... Pane Road Hale. This spacious, comfortable home has a large living area for all to gather and a...
Amazing 3-bedroom house with AC in Bayview @ Poipu Kai - Ocean View
Our private home offers convenient access to Poipu's best attractions. Located just a short stroll from The Grand Hyatt and Shipwreck Beach, it provides easy access to white sand beaches, fine dining, and local attractions.As part of the exclusive Poipu Kai Resort,...
Ocean View Hanalei Bluff House With Pool
Discover Hanalei Bluff House located in Princeville overlooking the beautiful Hanalei Bay. This stunning newly constructed 3 bedroom 3.5 bath open concept house offers a salt water pool and the best of cool style and modern tropical living. Hanalei Bay, ocean, mountain,...
Makanui Estate - AC, Sleeps 17
Summary:Makanui Estate – Spacious home + two-story guesthouse with mountain and ocean-peek views. Sleeps 16 with A/C in all bedrooms and the upstairs guesthouse. Walk to Poipu and Brennecke’s Beaches. Includes PBAC membership for up to 11 guests.The Space:MAKANUI ESTATE...
This peaceful Kaua’i home is filled with vibrant paintings inside and tropical gardens outside. A personal gallery of locally curated paintings. Truly, a one-of-a-kind experience. Explore the island and return to this quiet and very comfortable home. Vaulted ceilings...
Downstairs master bedroom has A/C, kitchenette, and a private entranceBig screen smart tvs in all three downstairs bedroomsLarge upstairs 2nd master bedroomFully stocked kitchen, including DeLonghi espresso machine, Instant Pot, Vitamix blender (for the BEST smoothies),...
Nihilani 2 BR Condo, Ground Floor, Pool and AC-34B
Set amidst lush, garden landscape and just steps from the resort's tropical pool and poolside lounging area, it can be your base for all the activities Kauai has to offer, or you can spend your days relaxing, meditating or heading out for all-day adventures. This is a...
Another unit we'd love to share with you! Ground floor unit just steps from the beautiful Wailua Bay. Ask anyone, Lae nani is the premier resort of the Coconut Coast; your vacation is sure to exceed your expectations. Enjoy a cup of Kauai's famous coffee while watching...
Oceanfront Condo with A/C, 10 Steps to the Ocean, Ground Floor, Kuhio Shores 112
Kuhio Shores 112 is a quiet, private oceanfront air conditioned condo that is 10 steps from the water’s edge. No need to deal with stairs or elevators; simply walk out the sliding glass door, and enjoy the ocean’s majesty! The first-floor location allows easy access to...
Spacious & Private Home with AC & Hot Tub
This beautiful Princeville home, known as Paradiso Hale, can be found on a quiet cul-de-sac in the resort community of Princeville on the North Shore of Kaua'i. Surrounded by palm trees and colorful tropical landscaping, you'll find plenty of privacy to this pristine...
Breathtaking Oceanfront Suite @ Kalapaki Bay
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 paradise you’ve been dreaming of. Perched upon the Kalapaki Cliffs, this location provides the ultimate indoor-outdoor...
3BR I Fabulous Villa | Walk to Poipu Beach, A/C
Summary:C211 | TA-018-220-0320-02Welcome to your luxurious Poipu Villa, tucked within the renowned Poipu Kai Resort. This spacious 1,600 sq ft retreat features a gourmet kitchen, upscale furnishings, and coveted air conditioning. Embrace the tranquility of island life...
Fern Grotto Inn -Trip Advisor & Lonely Planet Recommends our Old Style Cottages!
Tropical Garden Cottages—One Block from BeachWhy stay at Fern Grotto Inn? The reasons are as numerous as our glowing guest reviews. In fact, Fern Grotto Inn recently became the best-rated vacation rental on TripAdvisor and was featured in Lonely Planet—all thanks to our...
Old Hawaii with Ocean views, walk to beach, private jacuzzi, health club
Step back in time in classic Hawaii home with ocean views, short walk to sandy beaches, large yard with private jacuzzi under the stars. Roof deck for shore line views of sunset. Large great room with breezy lanais, with three bedrooms and two baths, laundry and galley...
Waipouli Beach Resort Exquisite Ocean View Condo with Beach Front View
Experience a Vacation of your Dreams in Exquisite Luxury Oceanview Waipouli Beach Resort & Spa H204 offering one of the most spectacular views of the sparkling blue azure Pacific Ocean as it washes over the white sand beachfront just beyond the living room and bedrooms...
Stunning Ocean View - Steps from the beach - Kahala 623
Kahala 623 is a 1,000 square foot condo overlooking the immaculately kept Poipu Kai greenbelt with barbecues and walkways leading down to Brennecke's Beach. Imagine yourself sitting on the lanai, your favorite beverage in hand, a gentle trade wind flowing over you as...