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.
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...
Luxury 4BR Penthouse at the Villas at Poipu Kai
Welcome to The Villas at Poipu Kai, one of the nicest luxury condominium resorts on the South side of Kauai in Poipu. These spacious and upscale villas are part of the Poipu Kai Resort that offers access to additional recreational amenities to all in the Poipu Kai...
Mala Hale: Elegant Gardenview Home w/Spa, AC, & Serene Lanai w/BBQ - Mala Hale
Nestled in the heart of Princeville on Kauai’s North Shore, Mala Hale is a spacious three-bedroom retreat designed for relaxation, connection, and a true sense of island life. With vaulted ceilings, lush garden and mountain views, and inviting outdoor living spaces,...
The Lodge at Kukui‘ula - Bungalow 4
The Lodge at Kukui'ula, located on the picturesque south shore of Kaua'i, offers a unique blend of luxury and comfort in its Bungalow 4. This one-bedroom bungalow spans approximately 1,275 square feet and is designed with an authentic plantation-style architecture that...
POIPU RESORT, 2BDRM, F/K, Washer/Dryer, POOL, WIFI, daily fresh towel exchanges
ALOHA! This 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo is located in the beautiful resort called "The Point at Poipu", a family friendly resort.Gorgeous 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATHROOM (King in master and 2 Twins or we can request a Queen for the 2nd bedroom), OCEANFRONT RESORT, short walk to...
"Sea Gem" a Oceanfront Condo at Lae Nani 515 with AC
💎 Sea Gem at Lae Nani | 🌊 Oceanfront | ❄️ AC | Ground Floor🌴 Oceanfront Ground-Floor Condo | 2 Bedrooms | 2 BathroomsPanoramic views of Wailua Bay welcome you to Sea Gem, a sunny ground-floor oceanfront condo located just steps from the shoreline along Kauai's east...
Elegant Poolside Penthouse with Private Elevator
Summary:F300 | TA-018-220-0320-02Experience elegance in our Poipu Penthouse Villa, boasting luxury designer furnishings and gourmet kitchens. Stay cool with central A/C and enjoy elevator access directly into F300. Relax amidst tropical views and exceptional luxury in...
Exquisite Oceanfront Home, 4 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Central A/C, Sleeps 8
Privacy for your family, but still close to town. Quiet beach at your doorWelcome to "Aloha Niulani"! Our 4-bedroom 2 bath Oceanfront Beach home comfortably sleeps up to 8. Conveniently located in the Old Kauai town of Kapa'a. Tucked away in a secluded neighborhood with...
Kapaa Shore Resort A307, Oceanfront, Walk to Shops, Restaurants, Beaches
Discover unparalleled luxury in this oceanfront haven, Kapaa Shores A307. This top-floor condo (walk-up) provides an exclusive experience with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, 909 square ft of living space, Accommodates up to 4 guests, including children and infants. The...
Spectacular Lakeside, Bali Hai Mountain View, Fairway Home
Welcome to Hale Mahina! Long hidden as a luxury private residence, this Princeville pearl is now yours to enjoy. All one level, Hale Mahina offers unobstructed expansive views of the bejeweled Nanolokama Mountains and Bali Hai across the lake and the world renowned...
Ohana Retreat: 10 BR Poipu Estate with Private Pool, Sleeps 28
Summary:Ohana Retreat brings together Lei Ohana, Makanui Estate, with their two guest houses to create a private Poipu haven with a pool, four kitchens, and sleeping for up to 28 guests. Perfect for reunions and large groups, this expansive retreat offers flexible...
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...
Sealodge J7 - 2BR/2BA, 2nd Floor Prime End Unit, Spectacular Oceanfront Views
This idyllic getaway has the absolute best view of any other condo in the complex! It's a perfect place for family vacations, weddings and honeymoons. Spend your evenings lounging on the Lanai, watching the sunset along the Anini reef or relax inside on the punee...
Kiahuna Plantation Resort 203 Ocean View 2 BD 2 BA
This airy two-bedroom condo features ocean views and island charm, just moments from the sand. A peaceful, well-equipped retreat for families or friends looking to enjoy Kauai’s coastline. Unit 203 Ocean View 2 Bedroom 2 Bath• Two-level condo in building 32 with...
One of the Most Spectacular Views at Sealodge in Princeville, Kauai
This premium Sealodge vacation rental has one of the most spectacular views in all of Princeville, Kauai! It is perched on an oceanfront cliff with expansive views of the Pacific Ocean, Kauai north shore coastline, Anini reef and Kilauea Lighthouse. From the lanai or...
Ocean View - 2 Bedroom - Marriott's Waiohai Beach Club - Full Resort Access
Enjoy a luxurious stay for a fraction of the cost. Typical savings range from 30-70% when comparing our rates to direct resort bookings. All of our units are managed and maintained by the resort. Upon arrival, guests will check-in at the resort’s front desk using their...
Kukui'ula Cottage #29: Modern Plantation-Style Home with Pool
New home construction next door started in Jan 2022This luxury Kauai vacation rental is located in the luxury resort community of Kukuiula. This fabulous new home has lovely distant ocean views from both the main living area and the upstairs master suite and private...
Hale Kai Malia – Ocean & Mountain View Luxury in Kukui‘ula
Superbly stylish in every way, this 4BR/4.5BA South Shore showplace offers all the luxuries you’d expect in a glamorous Kukui'ula villa—tropical charm, abundant space, elegant furnishings, expansive ocean-and-mountain views—and many delightful surprises as well. Each of...
Pualani Villa by Gather: Luxe Princeville Retreat w/ Pool & Hot Tub
Escape to Pualani Villa by Gather, a stunning three-bedroom + den, 2.5-bathroom townhome in the heart of Princeville’s prestigious resort community. Offering a beautifully designed living space, this two-story retreat combines modern luxury with island charm, creating...
Hanalei Bay Villas #2, Beautiful Free-standing Hawaii Villa, walk to beach
Welcome to your tropical retreat at Hanalei Bay Villas #2 in Princeville, Kauai.Unwind at the adorable and comfortable free-standing 2-story villa located in the prestigious community of Princeville! This spacious, fully furnished 2 bedroom and 2.5 bath stand alone...
Romantic 1 Bedroom Home at Anini Beach! - Sleeps 2
Retreat from the cares of the world in this tastefully furnished, one-bedroom, one-bath, oceanfront home.TVR #5082 Punana Aloha, which means 'Love Nest' in Hawaiian, is a one-bedroom, one-bath hideaway on incomparable Anini Beach. Constructed of natural cedar...
Kukui'ula Villa 8: Oceanview Condo w/AC/Private Lanai, Walk to Shops/Restaurants
Escape to Kukui'ula Villa #8 by Gather and settle into a refined island retreat in the heart of Poipu. This second-level villa blends chic contemporary design with sweeping ocean, garden, and mountain views, offering 1,484 square feet of bright, breezy living space....
New! Poipu Kapili, Sweeping Ocean & Fully Updated w/ Newly Installed Central AC
Just renovated! Enjoy ocean waves and sweeping views of the Pacific in this stunning Hawaiian style townhome in Poipu Beach, Kauai. Creature comforts: Newly Installed central air for a good nights sleep; do not lie awake to the sound of portable ACs that are at the...
Maikalani at Poipu Kai By Parrish Kauai - quaint cottage for 4 with AC & private
Tucked into the Lanai Villas section of the tropical Poipu Kai Resort, Maikalani is a Kauai vacation rental home exquisitely decorated and outfitted with all the necessities of home, including zoned air conditioning. Located on the lush green belt with easy access to...
Hale Kailani at Poipu Beach Estates - Walking Distance to Shops, Beaches & Fine Dining!
Welcome to Hale Kailani at Poipu Beach Estates! Kailani means “heavenly waters” in the beautiful Hawaiian language, and you will find just that at this luxurious tropical property. Cascading waterfalls into the heated pool create a soothing ambiance as you enter the...
Oceanview Paradise at Kiahuna Plantation #207 w/ AC in Beautiful Poipu!
Brand new owners! Take advantage of our discounts for our new guests.Welcome to your slice of Hawaiian paradise at Kiahuna Plantation Unit 207 in sunny Poipu, Kauai! Nestled among 35 acres of lush tropical gardens, this spacious two-bedroom, two-bath condominium offers...
Charming 3br Cottage w AC, Ocean Views
New Listing! Welcome to Kukuiula Vacation Home #2, a charming ocean view beach cottage located in the heart of Poipu's desirable Kukuiula neighborhood. This single-story plantation-style home beautifully combines vintage Hawaiian charm with modern luxury, offering a...
Hale Nani at Kukui'ula - Luxe Family Hideaway with Poolside Living in Poipu
Summary:TA-101-738-2400-01Hale Nani at Kukuiula is a contemporary 5BR, 5.5BA residence offering a peaceful escape in one of Kauai’s most prestigious neighborhoods. With golf course vistas, a private heated pool, and open-air living spaces, this home invites relaxation...
Hawaii Life Rentals Presents Puu Poa 307
***DISCLOSURE: Puu Poa 307 is listed for sale. Guest may be asked to accommodate showings of the property with 48 hours notice.Puu Poa 307 combines the serenity of verdant mountain and deep blue ocean views with a newly renovated and thoughtfully designed condominium....
Hale Makala - Luxurious Hanalei Home TVNC #5093
Hale Makala, Luxurious Hanalei Home Renovated to PerfectionEscape to Hale Makala and experience ultimate luxury. Immerse yourself in the perfect fusion of traditional Hawaiiana style and modern design at Hale Makala, a recently renovated luxury home that promises a...
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 sync with VRBO. Please click on ask owner a question button before pressing book it now. Marriott timeshare's are only...
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...
Stylish Kauai Condo on the Beach
Swimmable beach right out front! Enjoy the ocean breeze and relax in our calm, stylish space. One of the best swimming beaches on island is downstairs. We even provide our surfboard for you to use!It feels like classic Old Hawaii here at the Islander on the Beach Resort...
Ocean Front, Edge Of Cliff - Feel & See Every Crashing Wave From All Room
Full Ocean Front On Cliffs Of North Shore!Beautiful 2 bedroom/2 bath, ocean views from every room! Lay in bed from either bedroom & watch the crashing waves roll into the cliffs directly below unit! Both beds in each bedroom are Westin Heavenly beds!! Upgraded condo,...
Spacious 2-bedroom condo with a lanai, on-site pool, WiFi & golf courses nearby
Garden Isle at PuamanaOur calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Welcome to your tropical oasis in the heart of Princeville, HI! This beautifully appointed condo offers an...
Pili Mai 14D, 3 Bdrm, 3 Bath, AC, main floor
Luxury Condo. Main floor, one level condo. 3 bedroom, 3 Bath, Sleeps 8. Central A/C. Granite countertops, bamboo and travertine flooring, stainless steel appliances. Surrounded by the Kiahuna Golf Course, with views of the mountains. Central Poipu location. Walking...
Islander On The Beach - Oceanfront Resort /Oceanview Unit 244
CALENDAR GAP SPECIALS/ DISCOUNTED RATES Please ask for quote by responding to us for special discounted rates! We have "NO" added resort fees, "NO" amenity fees and "NO" parking fees.Units 244 – Check for any other specials that may also be available. Quick quote will...
Poipu Kai Hale - Oceanfront Elegance at Makahuena Point
Welcome Poipu's Hidden Gem! This amazing home offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms on the ocean with incredible views of Poipu! Imagine your vacation experience in this gorgeous location with unparalleled and unobstructed 200°+ views. This spacious home consists of a...
Bright and airy garden condo in spectacular Princeville with air conditioning
New in 2025: We installed high-speed fiberoptic wifi (the fastest internet option on the island)High ceilings, wide green belts, and privacy in a quiet complex. Located in spectacular Princeville and just a short walk to lovely Anini Beach and the Westin Princeville....
NEW LISTING - Waipouli G106 Oceanfront Ground Floor 2 Bedroom
This oceanfront ground-floor two bedroom, three-bath suite is just steps from the beach at top ranked Waipouli Beach Resort and Spa on the island of Kauai. Enjoy spectacular sunrises from the lanai while enjoying the tranquility the quiet side of the resort has to...
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...
DIRECT OCEAN FRONT W/BIG VIEWS... Kapaa Sands
Centrally located on east coast of Kauai, commonly known as the Royal Coconut Coast. If you have found this property you have found a jewel. No other coastline provides you with central access to both north and south shores; no other coastline provides you the famous...
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,...
Waipouli Beach Resort Gorgeous Luxury Ocean View Condo! Sleeps 8!
Waipouli Beach Resort Gorgeous Luxury Ocean View Condo! Sleeps 8!Kauai Calls! Premier Luxury Gorgeous Oceanview! One of the most gorgeous views of the resorts tropical grounds, the beach and the ocean during the day; and, at night the fire glow of the tiki torches...
Heart of Princeville w/AC minutes from everything!
Escape to our North Shore Kauai retreat in Princeville! A haven of beauty awaits you, with leisurely walks along Makai Golf Course offering breathtaking mountain and waterfall views. Experience mesmerizing sunrises, stunning sunsets, and starry nights in the tranquil...
Spectacular View Home for 20! Ocean, Mountain, golf views! 5min from Poipu beach
Brand new listing on VRBO; I'm a Super host for the past 3 years on Air B&BThis newly constructed luxury home sleeps 20+; it's perfection for multigenerational gatherings, vacationing with a few families or large groups. Partial ocean views sits backing the Kukui’ula...
Makahuena Condo #1-304 - Modern Oceanview 2 Bedroom Condo With Pool
Step into the breezy, island-inspired comfort of Makahuena 1-304, where stunning ocean views and the charm of Kauai’s southern shore await you. This beautifully updated two-story condo offers 1,113 square feet of living space and includes 2 bedrooms and 2.5...
Mesmerizing Oceanfront 2 Bedroom | 2 Bathroom with Central Air
Lanikai 134 – Mesmerizing Oceanfront Top-Floor Retreat with Central A/CWelcome to Lanikai 134, a spacious third-floor oceanfront condo offering breathtaking views of Wailua Bay and cool comfort with central A/C throughout. With two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a...
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...
Marriott's Waiohai Beach Club 2BR Oceanview Villa
Tucked along the pristine Poipu beach in the heart of Kauai's South Shore, Marriott's Waiohai Beach Club invites travelers to step away from the hurried pace of daily life and ease into the soothing tempo of island living. Flanked on both sides by world-class resorts,...