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.
Hanalei Bay Oceanfront Spacious Home
Come to the charming town of Hanalei and experience the Jones House, a spacious oceanfront home on spectacular Hanalei Bay. Steps away from the beach with breathtaking views of Hanalei Bay, the Jones House is sure to delight. Swim, surf, sunbathe, and stroll along the...
AC Ocean Views- Steps to beach
Experience beachside living in this top-floor 1-bedroom condo at Kiahuna Plantation, Poipu Beach, Kauai. Enjoy ocean views and cooling trade winds through oversized louvers. The lanai features chaise lounges, and the living room includes a queen sleeper sofa and TV. The...
Manualoha 303 - Ground Floor with Free Poipu Beach Athletic Club Membership
Summary:Enjoy a relaxing garden-view retreat just steps from Poipu Beach. Manualoha 303 features a ground-floor layout, tropical décor, bedroom A/C, and free access to the Poipu Beach Athletic Club. Walk to beaches, pools, restaurants, and scenic trails. Perfect for...
North shore Kauai w/AC & pool, near beaches
Whether you are coming to Kauai to golf, surf, snorkel, the beaches, Hawai'iana, or just relaxing, you'll not find a better place at this price (Standard Occupancy is 2*). Perfect for two, Hoku Lani, is located close to the entrance of Princeville giving you easy access...
Luxury Hawaiian Style Condo with A/C, Nihilani 16A
Nihilani 16A is a beautifully decorated 2-bedroom, 2-bath, air conditioned plantation style condo. Set in a lush, garden setting, this spacious, one-story, 1,400-square-foot home is a destination where you can retreat into the relaxed Hawaiian lifestyle in comfort and...
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...
Lei Ohana - Private Pool, Separate Guest House
Summary:Lei Ohana is a spacious Poipu retreat with a private pool, 3 bedrooms + den, and a separate guesthouse studio. Perfect for families and groups, it offers full kitchens, lush outdoor spaces, and an ideal location near Poipu Beach. Can be combined with Makanui...
5 Beds Downstairs Corner Unit with AC, 3 Pools, 6 minutes to Beaches, Beach Cart
Ideal downstairs corner location on greenbelt in preferred Regency Building 5 and adjacent to beach trail. Enjoy pleasant trade winds in this light & bright condo with portable A/C units in both bedrooms and living area (No central air or split system). This brilliant...
Kai Malie: Great House Across from Beautiful Anini Beach
At Anini Beach, among many listings on Vrbo, there are only 25 houses for rent, including this, that are actually in the beach neighborhood. It is also permitted by the County as 4217. The North Shore of Kauai has the third largest barrier coral reef in the world,...
Hale Ka Mahina, walk to Hanalei Bay & town. TVNC-1115
Upgraded in 2019, Hale Ka Mahina isn't your average vacation rental, Hale Ka Mahina is tucked away on a side street between Hanalei Bay and Hanalei town. Easily walk or ride bikes to the beach and town when you want to check the surf or grab a coffee at the Hanalei...
Emmalani Court 422 - Renovated Princeville Vacation Rental with Pool
Emmalani court is a small, quiet complex in Princeville, near the Princeville Resort. After visiting the 4 main islands in Hawaii, we decided on the North shore for it's lush setting and laid back vibe. There is truly no other place like it in the world. We have been...
NEW Listing Spectacular Ocean Front View from Every Room - PRINCEVILLE/HANALEI
A beautiful, unobstructed view of the deep blue Pacific Ocean and coral reef from every room! Our condo is located on an ocean bluff having the luxury of a 180 degree view of blue water from every room. Along with magical waves, you will see outrigger paddlers and sea...
Waipouli Beach Resort #F204 - Ocean View 2 Master Bedroom + 3 Bath Condo w/ Pool
Welcome to the oceanfront paradise on Kauai at Waipouli Beach Resort Unit F-204! This unit is a 2 Master Suite bedroom with 3 full bathroom floorplan. Each Master Suite comes with a smart flat screen television, balcony, dresser and double sink bathrooms equipped with...
Ohana Anini - Enchanted Beachfront Home on Kauai's North Shore
Mana Kauai Island Vacations Presents Ohana AniniReady to experience all of the beauty and adventure that the north shore of Kaua’i has to offer? Stay at our spectacular Ohana Anini beach house with breathtaking ocean views, gentle trade winds, and air conditioning in...
The Golden Lotus ~ Pool ~ Jacuzzi ~ Grills ~
A BEAUTIFUL GEM on the North Shore. This LUXURIOUS 2 Bedroom Suite offers HIGH-END COMFORT and Spectacular Ocean Vista, Jungle Valley & Mountain Waterfall Views. Enjoy the Sunsets on the Furnished Balcony. Ceiling Fans in every room - NO AIR CONDITIONING Ideal for...
Lae Nani 531-Oceanfront View Top Floor with AC
Welcome to Lae Nani Oceanfront Penthouse Unit 531, where paradise awaits! This exquisite two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo promises an unforgettable vacation experience in the heart of Kauai's Coconut Coast. As you step into this Royal Hawaiian-inspired penthouse, you'll...
Breathtaking Ocean View Condo w/ new furnishings - Poipu Kapili #30
Amidst the luxurious oceanfront Poipu Kapili Resort, is an exquisite 1 bedroom, 2 bath remodeled single level, second floor holiday home endeared as Poipu Kapili 30. Perfectly manicured lawns, immense palm trees along with fragrant and vibrant blossoms promise a...
New Listing! Northshore Gem - 2 bd/2ba Plantations @ Princeville!
New! North Shore Gem: Organic Bedding, Luxe Island Amenities, AC, Pool, Hot Tub, Gym, Smart Home LUNALANIA unique boutique stay experience for those who tend to gravitate toward spaces that offer a bit more than the ordinary, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom Garden Island gem...
NEW! Luxury Plantation Home on Kiahuna Golf Course
About this spaceThis gorgeous Hawaiian Plantation Style home designed by a local architect, resides on the 8th fairway of Kiahuna Golf Course with views of Haupu Mountain.Spectacular Gourmet Kitchen , chefs will enjoy !Poipu features many beaches to indulge in surfing ,...
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...
Sunset Makai Hale: Luxury Poipu Oceanfront Home with Pool
This extraordinary 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom luxury home is one of the finest Kauai oceanfront rentals on the island. The grand entrance opens to expansive cathedral ceilings showcasing the magnificent oceanfront living areas surrounded by tropical atriums, lava rock...
Kuuipo Hale - Plantation-Style Beach House on Weke Road in Hanalei - Short Walk to the Beach & A/C!
Kuuipo Hale is the Sweetheart of Hanalei! This 3 bedroom/2 bath plantation style home is a super cute, beach house located right in Hanalei - a super short walk to the beach and just a few blocks to town. Bedding configuration is: 1 King, 1 Queen + 2 Twins so can...
Poipu Beachfront Penthouse near Hyatt - Honeymoon - AC in Bedroom, WIFI
Our luxury 1-bd 2-ba Shipwrecks Beach Penthouse, with heated resort pool, is meticulously cleaned, and is the Perfect Honeymoon Retreat. The Penthouse overlooks Shipwrecks Beach and its famous surf spots, 50 feet to the Pacific and 50 yards to Shipwrecks Beach and the...
Stunning 2 Bedroom Luxury Cottage 300 feet from Poipu Beach Park
TMK: 4-2-8-018-005-0001-000This custom designed Hawaiian plantation style cottage is located just off the Brennecke's beach side of Poipu Beach Park, 100 steps to the beach!This spacious house was designed and built in 2013 to be the perfect vacation retreat - its...
Charming Hanalei Beach Cottage Walk to town & the Beach! A/C TVNC-1091
Mana Kauai Island Vacations presents the charming Palaka Cottage! Recapturing bygone days, the completely renovated 2 bedroom 1 bath "Palaka" Vacation Cottage draws one back to the days of the sugar industry's plantation cottages. Palaka Cottage and Umetsu Cottage (VRBO...
Ground Level Condo Near the Pool!
Experience Princeville like a local in this 2-bedroom condo. Step into this fabulous property and be greeted by the amazing king beds in the bedrooms. The condo also offers enjoyable amenities such as a washing machine, AC, WiFi, a hair dryer, and an iron. With 2...
Rare Find w/ 2 AC! Newly renovated condo #128, ground flr, 3-4 min walk to beach
Brand New AC in living room and bedroom. One of very few units in Kiahuna with 2 ACs.Fully remodeled 1b/1b condo inside the stunning Kiahuna Resort. The perfect spot for romantic getaways or family trips. We have everything you need:-AC in living room and bedroom (and...
Steps from the Beach, Stunning View, Newly Remodeled, +AC
1 minute walk to a beautiful sandy beach. This beautifully remodeled one bedroom condo is at Kiahuna Plantation, the only beach-front condominiums on Poipu Beach, located on the sunny side of Kauai. The condo complex is situated directly on the beach among 35 acres of...
Hale Makani Nui: Sea-View Hilltop Villa Near Beaches
This lovely hilltop villa, Hale Makani Nui, or House of Strong Wind, is delightfully elevated, in every sense of the word. Its picturesque placement at the crown of a gently sloping lot gives an enchanting estate-like feel to the entire property, while also providing...
KBR 3302 · Simple but Idyllic Oceanfront Resort w King Bed
Hotel Room at the Kauai Beach Resort located in Full Service Oceanfront Resort just 5 minutes from the Airport. This is a third floor unit with a sliding door to a lanai overlooking the Luxury Pool Area and direct access to the ocean. The Pool area includes several...
Ocean Edge Bliss w/Island Decor, Kitchen Ease, Lanai, Flat Screen, WiFi–Kaha Lani 327
Castle Kaha Lani Resort #327 - Comfy and casual, this 739 sq. ft. suite boasts a Pacific Ocean view that’s hard to beat! End a dreamy Kauai day with cocktails and fresh catch prepared to perfection in the full kitchen. Touches include a flat screen, WiFi, ceiling fans,...
Puu Poa Ocean Bluff Condo, Incredible Views, Walk to Beaches
Are you looking for the absolute perfect condo for your once in a lifetime vacation to Kauai? Do you want breath taking views from almost every room? Do you want to be within walking distance to multiple beaches? How about be close to shops and dining? Do you want...
Experience Unparalleled Oceanfront Luxury at Puu Poa Condo with a 5-star rating.
Welcome to your tropical paradise vacation! Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Kauai’s North Shore with spectacular oceanfront views and stunning sunsets from our elegantly designed, ultra-luxurious condo.Highlights:Location: Steps from a secluded,...
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...
Plantation Cottage: Lavish Fairway Oasis w/ Pool/Spa, AC, and Gorgeous Sunsets!
Experience island living at its finest at Plantation Cottage at Poipu, a stunning three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath retreat located along the first hole of the Kiahuna Golf Course in Koloa, HI. Blending plantation-style elegance with contemporary comfort, this...
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...
South Kauai Tranquil Retreat w/ AC in Poipu
Waikomo Streams is a peaceful, tranquil, and beautiful property with immaculate gardens. Immerse yourself in a paradise garden view on the Garden Island! We have an updated, air conditioned unit that is quiet and comfortable. The property boasts tropical gardens, a...
North Shore Oceanfront Condo w/Shared Pool, Tennis, Free WiFi, Private W/D
Puu Poa 105Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'It’s easy to find your bliss at this newly remodeled, ground-floor oceanfront escape (two flights of stairs down to get to...
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...
Nihilani 18C Newly renovated plantation style home
Located on an upper floor and a corner unit .... this newly renovated and elegantly furnished town home will comfortably accommodate your family. Nihilani 18C features central air conditioning and garage parking. Sit on your lanai with a tropical beverage and enjoy the...
Hanalei Bay Villas #22 - a 2br / 2.5BA, mountain and golf course view condo
Hanalei Bay Villas #22 is a spacious two bedroom, two and a half bath, two story stand-alone condominium. With an additional queen size sleeper sofa, this unit sleeps six comfortably. Beach access is available past the 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay next door. Views include the...
Charming Anahola Studio Cabin ~ Short Walk to Beach
Mahinani's Farm offers a unique experience for visitors to stay in a peaceful location tucked directly between the mountains and the ocean.Our Tiny Studio Cabin is surrounded by soft rolling hills, giant royal palms, pines, coconut trees and flowers. Perfect for...
Ke Aloha Villa - 3BR Princeville Paradise with Lanai, Pool & Golf Views
All reservations require the main guest to review and sign a rental agreement to stay at Ke Aloha Villa.**Dearest Future Guests,**Welcome to your very own slice of paradise at Ke Aloha Villa in beautiful Princeville! As you prepare to embark on this adventure, we want...
Pili Mai by Gather: Stylish 3BR Condo w/ Pool, Lanai & Scenic Views
Welcome to Pili Mai 14K, a contemporary three-bedroom, three-bath condo located on the scenic Kiahuna Golf Course in Poipu on Kauai’s sunny south shore. With sweeping mountain vistas, distant ocean glimpses, and refined island design, this spacious second-floor retreat...
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,...
Privacy and Elegance in Princeville
Escape to tranquility and breathtaking mountain views at Hale Laulea during your Kauai getaway. This stunning 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom vacation home, nestled on a peaceful cul-de-sac in a coveted Princeville neighborhood, offers an unparalleled blend of style, comfort,...
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...
Prime Beachfront location at Lae Nani ~ Best of the Best!!
Please know we are awaiting your arrival at Lae Nani and have taken extra precautions in our cleaning methods with Covid infection in mind. Are you ready to relax?! Come to Kauai and stay at Lae Nani 513! Whether you want to lay on the beach all day, or explore the...
Whispering Palms - Tranquility and Elegance
Summary:Spacious 4-bedroom home in Poipu’s Kiahuna Golf Village with air conditioning, a furnished lanai, home office, and complimentary Poipu Beach Athletic Club access. Quiet cul-de-sac setting just minutes from Poipu beaches, dining, and island adventures.The...
Ohana Kamalani: Lavish Fairwayfront Home w/Pool, AC & Stunning Sunsets!
Ohana Kamalani is a spacious and inviting North Shore retreat set along the Makai Golf Course in Princeville. With 2,534 square feet of interior space, Bali Hai and partial ocean views, a private courtyard pool, and three king suites with ensuite bathrooms, this...