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.
Pili Mai 5D - Luxury 3bed/3bath, Sunny side
Make yourself at home in this luxury three bedroom, three bathroom condo located on Kauai’s sunny south side! A generously open-floor plan allows for abundant natural lighting and air flow throughout the entire home.The spacious living room features comfortable...
Luxe Beachfront Tropical Paradise
30+ 5 Star "Awesome" "Beautiful" "Bliss" Reviews and Counting! Please plan ahead as our calendar fills up quickly.THE AMBIENCEIf thoughts of azure oceans, romantic getaways and sunrise mornings are just some of the peaceful images that make you happy, then this is the...
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...
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...
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...
Plantation Hale Suites H15, Top Floor, AC, Walk to Beach
Notice to Guests: Building H Lanai Construction March 30-June 19. (May 25–June 19, 2026, H15 lanai will be closed for repairs)Please be advised that the lanai/balcony will be under construction with the possibility of sliding glass doors boarded up from May 25 through...
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...
Ocean Views W/Lanai, WiFi, Cable, Fans–KIA #2179
Recently remodeled and redecorated, this bright and breezy 'home away from home' will make you want to return each year. This 880 square foot space is accentuated with a variety of darker woodish tones featured in the modern rattan furniture to the reddish flooring...
100 steps to the beach! Clean, cute and reasonably priced:) Guests love the place!
1 BR w/Den, Full Kitchen, Garden, Pool, Mountain And Ocean Views. Have whole Condo air conditioning. We LOVE Kauai and hope you will too! You are invited to come and enjoy our beautifully renovated condo in paradise. A charming, laid-back ocean front property, Kauai...
Hale O'he: 2 BR Poipu Oceanfront Home
The Hale O’he (Bamboo House) is twenty feet from an intimate white sand beach. All levels have lanais which invite you to relax and enjoy our beautiful Hawaiian sunsets. The kitchen and dining areas are open and spacious. The home sleeps six and has two bedrooms and...
3BR I Luxury Villa l Designer Furnishings, Central A/C
Summary:E111 | TA-167-599-1040-01Experience refined island living at Villa E111, a luxurious Poolside Villa in the heart of Poipu. Outfitted with designer furnishings, a gourmet kitchen, central A/C, and in-unit laundry, this spacious retreat offers all the comforts of...
Ocean Views from Every Room! Hawaiian Heaven
Summary:Cozy, sunlit private room 🌞 in a stylish home near cafes, dining, and public transport. Enjoy a comfy bed, spotless shared spaces, fast Wi-Fi, and a welcoming host with great local tips. Ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking comfort, convenience, and...
Oceanfront Luxury Villa Near Town- Easy Access to Kalapaki Beach & Hiking Trails
Welcome to the Pali Kai Suite, hosted by Amasé. A refined 2-bedroom retreat within the exclusive Pali Kai Palace estate on Kauai’s East Shore. Surrounded by lush tropical beauty, this private suite features ocean views, a balcony, and easy beach access, offering a...
Luxury Condo with AC, Large Pool, Golf Course, Gym
Same listing as https://airbnb.com/h/pilimai5j. The new Pili Mai Resort is an open-skied sanctuary within the popular town of Poipu. The luxury condo comes with 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, office workspace and spacious lanai to enjoy the beautiful garden view with...
Pali Ke Kua: Paradise awaits. Enjoy Stunning Ocean Views, beach access, & AC!
Absolutely the best location in Princeville...can you say Paradise! Stunning Ocean views!The condo is beautifully decorated with high end furnishings to help you relax as you take in the outrageous views and crashing surf below. This spacious condo includes a full...
Jungle Bee: 23 Acre Estate on Kauai's North Shore with Private Beach Access
GE/TA 125-285-3760-01TA#W90869281-01Permits: TVNC 4272 SP2012-10Welcome to Jungle Bee!Note: Pricing includes both homes on the property and exclusive use of the estate.Jungle Bee Farms is a stunning 23 acre estate overlooking the northern most point in the Hawaiian...
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 ,...
Malia Ohana Hale - Upscale Hawaiiana Townhome
Plantations at Princeville #1022, now offered through Makana Kauai Properties. Welcome to Malia Ohana Hale, this is paradise where you will find our luxurious plantation-style top floor 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathroom condo welcoming and relaxing, with all the...
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...
Princeville Palms Manor - Hanalei Bay
Locally-crafted Décor, Spacious Chambers, with Natural Wood Trim. Beautiful Two-Story Air-Conditioned Retreat …serenaded in the song of jungle birds!Meticulously thought-out kitchen, accessories, games and endless amenities. For our eco-conscious guests, we've installed...
Westin Princeville Luxury Studio Villa
Studio villa with all amenities on the beautiful island of Kauai. Perfect for a romantic couples' vacation, or a family with 1-2 children. King-sized bed plus sofa bed. Access to pools, restaurants, fitness center, children's supervised activities. Walk to grocery...
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...
Hawaiian-style Oceanfront Villa - Outrageous Views, Beach Access, Ahh!
Enjoy Kauai's simple pleasures and grand landscapes right from home! From the moment you arrive, you immediately sense the Aloha spirit and the other-worldliness of Kauai's North Shore. Hanalei Bay Villas' surroundings are stunning and beyond beautiful; the unique...
Naue Beach Tropical Dream House on Kauai's North Shore
Vacation 'Hawaiian Style' with Beautiful Naue Beach right outside your door. This home has a premium ocean/beachfront location right at Naue Beach. You are surrounded by North Shore beauty. No parking worries for you. It is perfect for watching whales (in season),...
Aloha Condos, Hanalei Bay Resort, Condo 6303-04, Ocean View, AC
Fantastic views of Hanalei Bay, Bali Hai, and the surrounding mountains and ocean help make this top floor, 2 bedroom plus loft condo perfect for enjoying the beauty of Kauai. The 2 bedrooms each have King beds and the loft provides 2 Queen beds each with their own TV....
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,...
Spacious1bed Ocean View Pool Beach Access Tennis Pickle Ball Air Conditioning!!
Our spacious 1bed, 1 bath condo is the perfect place to unwind after a long day of adventuring around this beautiful island. Relax on the lanai with a tropical drink in your hand while watching the beautiful sunset.*3 min walk to swimmable beaches & restaurants*10 min...
"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...
Hanalei Bay Resort,2 Bedroom, AC Bali Hai & ocean views!
Hanalei Bay Resort unit 7101-2 is a privately owned and cared for two bedroom suite featuring countless amenities to please every guest. The condo features 1,324 square feet of spacious living area, with quality furnishings, with the living room freshly painted and...
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...
Luxury Condo at Whalers Cove (Unit 135)
Luxury waterfront Condo with fantastic view! Unit 135 at Whalers Cove is a waterfront condo. Elegant furnishings and great amenities throughout add to the comfort and enjoyment of its guests.This gorgeous, upscale Condo resides on the top two floors, in the middle 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...
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...
Sunrise House: Tranquil Oceanfront Escape in Aliomanu, Kauai with Stunning Views
Welcome to the Sunrise House, your ocean front split-level oasis in Aliomanu, Kauai! Escape to paradise and experience the ultimate retreat at our tranquil two-bedroom vacation rental. Nestled along the breathtaking shores, this peaceful haven offers everything you need...
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...
Rainbow & Bali Hai views, Walk to the Beach,, Sleeps 6, 2 baths, close to shops
Aloha from Surf Sun Rainbow House — Your Relaxed Kauai RetreatEscape to this charming, local-style 3-bedroom condo nestled just off the beaten path in serene Princeville. Designed for comfort, convenience, and that laid-back island feel, our duplex invites you to...
Kauai Exclusive - Kauai Prince Kuhio 104 - Newly renovated & steps to the water
Summary:Kaua'i Prince Kuhio 104 is a gorgeous, ground-level, one bedroom condo with ocean views. The owners spared no details in the remodel of this home! A stunning kitchen, new flooring and an inviting living room! From your private porch, enjoy the serene sounds of...
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...
Alihi Lani 3 is a Luxury Condo with Amazing Views in a Prime Location.
Summary:Luxury Home, Amazing Views, Excellent Location. Ocean Views Include: Brilliant Blue Skies and Sun Sparkled Water.The Space:You will love this Beautiful Ocean View! The fully equipped kitchen has everything you will need. There is plenty of beach gear for your...
Best Place to Stay in Kauai - 35' from the Surf - Poipu, Hawaii
Located 35 feet from the surf, my Poipu condo is one of the best places to stay on the Island of Kauai. It has the best close up ocean views on the entire Island. Miles of beautiful coastline, crashing waves, breaching whales, sea turtles, great surfing action, and...
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...
Live On the Ocean and Sleep to Surf Sounds in Idyllic Poipu. Trade Winds & AC.
Our comfortable, third-floor, south shore condo is right ON the ocean so you will SEE --and HEAR-- the sound of the surf as soon as you open your front door. The condo, with stylish, contemporary furniture, boasts a comfortable California king bed. Relax "at home" and...
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...
Private Family Oasis Centrally Located by the Beach & All the Local Activities
The Riverhouse at River Estate is a warm and inviting three-bedroom, two-bathroom sanctuary thoughtfully designed to blend timeless Hawaiian charm with modern comforts—perfect for families seeking both relaxation and adventure on Kauai’s North Shore. Inside, the...
Makahuena 1202. Partial Ocean View, 2 bed, 2 bath with AC. Poipu.
Located on the southern most point of Kauai, right between Poipu Beach State Park and Shipwreck Beach. Partial ocean view. Nicely remodeled 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo with Lanai. Master bedroom has a king bed, 2nd bedroom has 2 twin beds that can be moved together for a...
Hale Laniakea ~ 4 BR Modern Island Escape w AC
Hale Laniakea ~Princeville at Hanalei 4 Bedroom Modern Retreat Our home - Hale Laniakea, (Immeasurable Heaven) is located a private cul-de-sac in the best part of the beautiful Princeville resort. You will love being able to walk to Queen's Bath, Hideaways Beach &...
Watch for albatross and nene from ocean view beauty
Located on the North Shore of Kauai in Princeville, Ka Mea Nui is surrounded by lush tropical landscapes overlooking the Pacific Ocean and the 15th hole of the Makai golf course. The verdant golf course is a favorite playground for endangered nene (Hawaiian geese) and a...
Beautiful Poipu AC, Walk to Beach, Pool and Tennis KP117
PROPERTY DESCRIPTIONWelcome to Sunny Poipu Beach! This newly remodeled Kiahuna Plantation leaves nothing to be desired! Relax on your private lanai overlooking the garden while being steps to the sand. Surf spots, long walks and lifeguarded beach are at your fingertips....
Beautifully Furnished-Great for families 3 Bed, 2 1/2 Bath Nihilani, Princeville
PLEASE MAKE AN INQUIRY BEFORE BOOKING.Aloha and welcome to Eddie’s Hula Hut! Don’t let the name fool you. Our spacious condo is fully furnished for your vacationing pleasure. You will quickly get yourself into vacation mode in our newly decorated condo which has a...
Glorious ocean and Bali Hai views from this ground floor, air conditioned home
This immaculate luxury condo, perched on an emerald bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, offers spectacular views of the surf and the famous Bali Hai mountain range. On Kauai's North Shore, near Hanalei Bay, this 1700-square-foot, ground-floor unit is found in the...