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.
Hawaii Life Rentals Presents Villas of Kamalii 17
This bright, spacious three-bedroom, three-bathroom townhome is located at Villas of Kamalii, in the prestigious resort community of Princevile. Perched on the highest part of world-famous Makai Golf Course, enjoy stunning mountain and waterfall views from your private...
Hale O Imi Loa 3br 2ba Cute PrincevilleCottage
Welcome to Hale O Imi Loa. This 3br 2ba home has been in Princeville since 1986 and is a local treasure. Recently remodeled, the owners of this home have taken great care to ensure that guests can enjoy a beautiful Hawaiian Vacation here at the home dedicated to their...
BEST LOCATION - Spectacular OCEANFRONT Views from EVERY Room - No Stairs
Location, location & location! Or, you could say: Ocean, Ocean & more Ocean. Breathtaking ocean views are captured on the lanai's WEB CAM: https://hollyskauaicondo.com/#HKCWebcamHollysKauaiCondo offers substantially advantages over the VAST majority of other lodging....
FULL OCEAN VIEWS Poipu Beach House, LOVELY lanai and A/C
Aloha & welcome to our home - Hale Kika @ Poipu Kai resort. Hale Kika is an open concept beach house with great views from the main living area, 3 bedrooms and 2 1/2 bathrooms. Views from the house span from the Haupu Mountain to full ocean views. Our 2-storey home...
Beautiful! Light & Airy Top Floor Condo! 3 Bed, 3 Bath + Lanai. Pool and Jacuzzi
This beautiful condo has been artfully designed with your comfort in mind. Fall in love with the white board and batten walls, natural contemporary furnishings, and high quality linens and bedding. Your home away from home comes fully stocked with kitchenware, small...
Hale Makai - Oceanfront Honeymoon Haven with Pool and AC
An architectural masterpiece, Hale Makai is a one-of-a-kind oceanfront Kauai oceanfront rentals that offers its guests a distinguished Kauai vacation rental. This magnificent Poipu Beach residence boasts an oceanfront master bedroom suite with stunning oceanfront views,...
Oceanview Condo w/Athletic Club Access, Shared Pool, Hot Tub, Free WiFi, & A/C
Pili Mai 13COur calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Ready to experience Hawaii as a family? Feel right at home in 13C, even when miles away in the middle of the blue Pacific....
Walk to Kalapaki Beach: Condo w/ Ocean & Mtn View!
Banyan Harbor | Saltwater Pool Access | Near Shopping & DiningSay hello to a prime location with 24-hour security and an easy drive to the North and South shores at this Lihue vacation rental. This single-level unit features 2 bedrooms, each with a private full...
Gorgeous two-level condo with resort-style pool & hot tub - close to beach
Ka Pu'uwai at Nihilani 29BOur calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'A lush exterior, with a gorgeous resort-style pool and hot tub, and a bright, modern interior with two...
Coco Cottage at Poipu Beach - 2BR/2BA, Luxury Home
Coco Cottage at Poipu Beach is a classic, sugar plantation-style home located on the sunny south shore of Kauai. Completely rebuilt, it offers beautiful furnishings, a fully equipped kitchen, full-size washer and dryer, two air-conditioned bedrooms, each with a...
koolkondo Ohana House with Pool by the beach
Welcome to koolkondo where you will experience luxury vacation rentals at its finest. Our stylish boutique hotel style condos and homes have it all. You will absolutely enjoy your home away from home with VIP concierge style services in modern island luxury!Aloha and...
Beautiful 2 BR. Kiahuna plantation condo partial ocean view upgraded with A/C
Kiahuna plantation unit 95 in Building 16.You are very short walk away from a beach, actually 200 steps.On ground floor. Poipu beach is very near.Welcome to Kiahuna Plantation on the sunny south shore of Kauai!. This newly remodeled 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Kiahuna...
Paulele Beach House - Charming "Old Hawaii" Home in Hanalei
Paulele is a beautiful Hawaiian-style home right on the closest beach road (Weke Rd.) on breathtaking Hanalei Bay! This tasteful and comfortable home has four bedrooms, five baths, a fully-equipped kitchen, and it comes with everything you’ll need for a wonderful visit...
Hihimanu House by Gather: Spacious Home w/ Lanai, Mountain Views & A/C
Welcome to Hihimanu House by Gather, a modern sanctuary nestled in the heart of Princeville, Kauaʻi. This newly remodeled 2,499-square-foot single-family home features four bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms, seamlessly blending island sophistication with...
Halana Maile - Ocean Views, A/C, Beautifully Furnished Halana Maile Sleeps 8, 3200 sq. ft
Summary:Elegant ocean-view home with A/C, 3 bedrooms and spacious living areas, sleeping up to 8 guests. Perched along Poipu’s crater ridge with sweeping views and easy access to Shipwreck Beach and the Poipu Kai Greenbelt. Features a gourmet kitchen, expansive lanai,...
New Luxury Tropical Condo with AC on Kauai's Prestigeous South Shore
A new, beautiful island-style luxury condo in Poipu's Pili Mai air-conditioned condominiums on Kauai's South Shore. Enjoy an amazing Kauai vacation in your tropical home away from home at Hale Honu.Offering extensive amenities on site and just minutes away from Poipu...
New Listing! Exquisite Golf Course Sanctuary
Exquisite Golf Course Villa: A Private Island Sanctuary with access to Poipu Beach Athletic Club!Welcome to Wainani Villas, where refined elegance meets the serene beauty and beach living of Poipu Beach. Nestled alongside the prestigious Kiahuna Golf Course, this...
Poipu Pili Mai 9B, Flexible Cancellation, 4 bdrm, AC, Sunset/ Golf Course View
This is a 3 story building with our 2 story unit located on second and third floors with entry to condo up a flight of stairs. We have four bedrooms, 2 on the second story (the condo's main floor) which are Master suites. While upstairs on the third floor there are two...
2 Bed 2 BA with Full Direct Views of Bali Hai and Hanalei Bay! This is Paradise!
Hanalei Bay Resort 4221/4222 – Bali Hai & Hanalei Bay at Your DoorstepWelcome to Hanalei Bay Resort 4221/4222 – a truly one-of-a-kind getaway offering iconic panoramic views of Bali Hai and Hanalei Bay. From the moment you walk in, you’ll know you’ve arrived in...
Poipu Oceanfront Dream Getaway at Kuhio Shores! 30 feet from the waters edge!!!
Hawaii Tax ID# TA-034-303-5904-01 and GE-034-303-5904-01New! Air Conditioning!Thirty feet from the waters edge, our spectacular oceanfront, ground floor, one bedroom, Poipu condo, has fantastic snorkeling, famous surf spots, and incredible sunsets. Everything you desire...
Hale Kupa'a: Charming Island Villa w/ Beach Nearby
Hale Kupa'a—this delightfully situated house on Poipu Kai’s scenic, super-convenient Green Belt walkway—was completely remodeled in summer 2021, and the exquisite attention to detail is evident in every light, bright, charming room. Leafy green views fill the windows,...
(4102/03) 2Br Ground Floor Hanalei Bay Resort, Ocean View, Pool, Tennis
Welcome to Hanalei Bay Resort unit 4102/4103. A ground floor unit with stunning views of Hanalei Bay and the surrounding Bali Hai Mountains. This beautiful unit has 2 bedrooms, one with a King size bed and large en-suite bathroom with a shower to rinse off after a day...
Private, Quiet, Second Floor Condo For Two! Condo # 213
Kuhio Shores 213 is a quiet, oceanfront condo with stunning views from your balcony where you can watch both sunrise and sunset. Kuhio Shores 213 is on the 2nd floor located in the exact center of the south-facing building and juts out a little further than the...
Hale Ka Pua Ola – Private Luxury Retreat in Kukui'ula
Welcome to Hale Ka Pua Ola at Kukui‘ula, an elegant 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath luxury retreat set within Kaua‘i’s prestigious Kukui‘ula community. Offering over 3,048 sq ft of refined indoor–outdoor living, this single-level sanctuary blends contemporary design with the...
Private Corner Unit with Spectacular Ocean Front Views
Aloha! Come and enjoy Hale Ho’ola. Our “House of Healing”, situated atop a bluff overlooking the beautiful blue Pacific is a corner unit so private, that it feels like you are the only ones there! Surrounded by the beautiful sights and sounds of the ocean along with the...
Waterman’s Paradise Beach Toys Kayak/SUP & A/C! TVR 4238
Mana Kauai Island Vacations Presents the Kalihiwai Beach House.Kayaks, boogie boards, surfboards, and stand-up paddleboards are yours to be enjoyed every day of your vacation. No need to pay the high rental fees.Kalihiwai Beach is one of the secret gems on the north...
New Modern Hawaiian 2-bedroom house in Kapaʻa with amazing ocean/mountain views
Modern Beachside Escape in Kapa‘a – Steps from the Ocean!Welcome to your island getaway! This beautiful, newly built 2-bedroom home in Kapa‘a is just steps from the beach. Designed with modern island style, it features open and airy living spaces, a fully equipped...
Architectural Stunner in Kukui'ula - 4 BR Oceanview Villa with Infinity Pool & Spa
With its captivating ambience, dramatic wood, glass and board-formed concrete architecture, and exhilarating views, Hale Oma'oma'o—this irresistibly inviting new Kukui'ula villa—offers all the expected attractions, along with a great many pleasant surprises. The...
Charming apartment in delightful Koloa with fitness room, AC, WiFi
This amazing apartment in Koloa is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered by guests.Charming, newly updated condo with AC, just steps from the ocean. Blending historic Hawaiian plantation style with modern comforts, this serene retreat is perfect for families,...
Alii Kai 2 BR Condo - Hawaiiana Style Walkout Unit
Sit back and relax in this 2 bedroom/2 bath desirable Alii Kai walk out, end unit condo. Situated ideally to feel like your own private oasis with no obstructions of your oceanfront view. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views from every bedroom, the kitchen and living room!...
SUNSET PALMS! Pool, Tennis, A/C, Mins to Beach 5 Bed 4 Bath sleeps 14
It is our wish that you enjoy this home away from yours, as much as we enjoy living in it when we come to Kauai! This custom built home is the perfect vacation home for up to 5 couples or large families as it accommodates 12 people comfortably. Access to private pool...
Ground-Floor Condo w/Shared Pool, Hot Tub, Free WiFi, and Central AC
Pili Mai 15AOur calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Ready to experience a new Hawaii? Surrounded by the beautiful Kiahuna Golf Course with views of the mountains and ocean in...
Private 3 BR Kilauea Villa on 3 Acres with Pool and Spa
This spacious home is Located in the Seacliff gated community, adjacent to the Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge and the Kilauea Lighthouse.You will enjoy large panoramic windows throughout the home with extensive mountain and bay views. This well maintained three...
Fabulous Location near Shipwreck Beach and Grand Hyatt Resort
We purchased this lovely ground floor garden view condo in April, 2013. This condominium has a large master bedroom with A/C. The master bedroom has an an en-suite master bath with a walk in shower. Our home also has a half bath for your convenience. Our spacious lanai...
Penthouse Luxury Oceanfront, Third Floor, 2 Bedroom | 2 Bathroom with Central Air
Lanikai 131 – Oceanfront Penthouse with Panoramic Views & Central A/CWelcome to Lanikai 131, a premier top-floor penthouse offering front-row views of Wailua Bay and Papaloa Cove. With 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and central air conditioning throughout, this elegant corner...
Cute and quaint little cottage on a homestead.
This quaint country cottage in Anahola sits on acreage surrounded by fruit trees and tropical foliage. If you are looking for an authentic local experience, this is it. Far from resort vibes, Banana Hideaway is as real Kaua'i as you can get. Wake up to incredible...
Charming, Romantic Beach Cottage at Anini Beach! TVNC 1361
Tucked beneath swaying palms and just steps from the gentle turquoise waters of Anini Beach, this enchanting one-bedroom cottage is pure island charm. With its vintage flair and dreamy, movie-set vibes, it’s the perfect hideaway for romantic retreats, solo escapes, or...
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...
Beachfront Haena home with A/C - Near Tunnels Beach
This modern beachfront home was recently fully renovated. Hale Ekahi (One) is one of two properties on this beachfront lot. Ekahi offers modern beach furnishings to fill this luxurious beachfront home. The home has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a fully equipped gourmet...
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...
Regency at Poipu Kai 323: Beautifully Updated Poipu Resort Condo With A/C
** Fall 2025 Special Pricing**Welcome to Regency at Poipu Kai #323, your peaceful Hawaiian home away from home. This south shore Kauai vacation rental condo boasts an ideal location in the heart of sun-drenched Poipu, with easy access to the Garden Island’s best...
3BR I Luxury Poolside Villa | Stunning Ocean View, Lanai
Summary:D210 | TA-019-101-6960-01Enjoy tropical views and elevated comfort at Villa D210, part of the Poolside Villas at Poipu Kai. This spacious 3-bedroom retreat features an open layout, designer furnishings, central A/C, and a fully equipped gourmet kitchen. Dine...
A/C Jacuzzi ~BBQ ~Golf Course & Mountain Views
Indulge in island-inspired artwork and luxurious elegance that awaits the discerning traveler in this exquisite home. Air conditioning seamlessly envelops the entire residence, ensuring comfort throughout. Just steps away from Hanalei Bay Resort, where open-air dining...
Hale Leilani: Kukui'ula Plantation Villa with Ocean View & Pool
Luxuriously appointed, supremely spacious, and overflowing with tropical charm, this stunning new plantation-inspired home in Kukui'ula is superlative in every way. The entire property—poetically christened Hale Leilani—embodies the most appealing aspects of a modern...
Moloa'a Bay Villa - Impressive Home and Guest Cottage
Moloaa Bay Villa, on the northeast shore of Kauai, is steps away from a secluded white sand beach! Welcome to Moloa'a Bay on the northeast shore of Kaua'i. This is a large, secluded, pristine white sand beach that lends itself to coastal hiking, snorkeling, body...
Beautiful 3/3 Townhouse with AC & Mountain Views
At a generous 1,825 square feet of interior space, your 3 bedroom/3 bath home-away-from-home offers the popular split-level floor plan where each bedroom is on its own separate level. Upon entering Hale O’ Na Wailele you’ll find the first bedroom comes with a...
Pili Mai Family Fun Condo, AC, Game Room, 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath, Sleeps 6
FAMILY FUN at Pili Mai, 2br + Game room (bumper pool, poker table, classic video game console, board games, piano, masks and snorkels, beach chairs, croquet, bocce ball, spike ball, and small yard for the kids to play) 2.5 bath, sleeps 6, no stairs, back yard lawn....
This modern Princeville gem shines in comfort, luxury, and design
This modern Princeville gem shines in comfort, luxury, and design. Artfully remodeled and curated by published designer, special features include a stylish sunken living room and open concept living area with twenty-foot beamed ceilings. Relax inside with AC and ceiling...
Pali Kai Palace - Extravagant Villa in Lihue with Beach Access
Experience the unmatched luxury of Pali Kai Palace, a stunning 5-bedroom estate nestled in one of Kauai’s most prestigious neighborhoods. Enjoy sweeping ocean views, private beach access, elegant interiors, central A/C, a spacious balcony, and garage parking. For larger...
Puamana Maluhia - Princeville Two Bedroom / Two Bathroom
Come and relax in our newly renovated, two bed, two bath condominium on Kauai's famous North Shore. Adventures abound so rest assured our place will be your spot to rejuvenate. Surrounded by cool coastal towns like Kilauea and Hanalei, Puamana is centrally located...