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.
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...
Private Handcrafted Cottage, Walk to Secluded Beach, Hot Tub, Tandem Kayak, WiFi
"Twin Hearts", a Kauai North Shore vacation rental homestay cottage, is a wonderful private one bedroom, one bath handcrafted rental accommodation located at the ocean end of our 7.6 acre Kauai North Shore estate and farm parcel. The handcrafted cottage features tons of...
Relaxed Suite Near Shipwreck Beach + Parking & Pool Access + Kitchen
Experience oceanfront serenity with stunning views, spacious rooms, full kitchen, private balcony, and in-room laundry—ideal for couples and families. Snorkel nearby, hike the Mahaulepu Trail, or spot turtles at Poipu Beach. Relax in our large outdoor pool. Whether you...
The Lodge at Kukui‘ula - Villa 1
Villa 1 at The Lodge at Kukui'ula is a discerning traveler’s dream vacation home in Koloa, Kaua'i. With three bedrooms in the main house featuring a king bed in the primary and second bedroom and two twins that can convert into one king in the third bedroom, as well as...
KAUAI'S Plantation-style Paradise for 2! Peaceful North Shore Cottage 5-STAR!
**THIS RENTAL IS EXCLUSIVE TO VRBO - DO NOT RENT OFF CRAIG'S LIST OR ANY OTHER WEB SITE**If you are looking for the ultimate Kauai experience, then look no further! Located on the North Shore, the most desirable area of Kauai, known for its tropical lushness, sandy...
3BR condo with A/C, pool & 10min walk to the beach!
RENTAL CARS We also have rental cars available. Please check with us if a rental car is available for your dates. We just recently bought this beautifully decorated, spacious vacation home! Our luxurious 3 bedroom/2.5 bathroom condo is a perfect place to unwind, leave...
Makana Nui - Beachfront Home on Hanalei Bay
Welcome to the Makana Nui, located on the famous Weke Road in Hanalei. This home sits directly on the beach and is just a short walk through your private lawn to the sand. The picturesque Hanalei coastline remains relatively undeveloped and provides breathtaking views...
Newly Updated Alii Kai Princeville Condo w/ Yard & Stunning Views
NEW LISTING: Located in the Ali`i Kai Resort in picturesque Princeville, this newly-renovated, modern condo offers 2 bedrooms with Cal King and Queen beds, 2 full baths, washer and dryer, a spacious living room, well-appointed kitchen, and dining area. The condo is on...
OCEANFRONT RESORT in Koloa-Poipu with AMENITIES INCLUDING WIFI, walk to beach
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...
Rare Princeville Views! Mountains, Waterfalls, Hot Tub, A/C, Amenities
Wake up to fabulous mountain and cascading waterfall views from multiple lanais! This is one of very few units in Princeville with these views.Makana Breeze is a luxury 2-level townhome featuring 3 bedrooms, including 2 spacious Masters w/ large recently remodeled...
The Palm Treehouse: 3BR Serene Kauai North Shore Retreat
Experience the unparalleled majesty and tranquility of Kauai's North Shore! The Palm Treehouse (#30) at Hanalei Bay Villas is uniquely situated between the mountains and ocean, allowing you to admire both at the same time. Come get lost admiring the stunning landscape...
Poipu Crater 20 - A/C, Close to Beaches, Shopping, Golf and Restaurants
Summary:Poipu Crater 20 - A/C, Close to Beaches, Shopping, Golf and RestaurantsThe Space:POIPU CRATER 20 AT KOLOA KAI VACATION RENTALSA Unique Hawaiian Retreat Inside a Tropical CraterWelcome to Poipu Crater 20, a charming and secluded two-bedroom condo nestled within 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...
Waikomo Stream Villas is the best kept secret in the Poipu area. An idyllic garden oasis tucked away on Kauai's sunny side, offering a premier location. Discover the finest beaches, shopping, and diverse dining options within walking distance. Convenient access to...
Fully Remodeled Hanalei Bay Villa #34 w/ Amazing Views!
Hanalei Bay Villas are located on a bluff with incredible mountain and ocean views and just a short walk away from the new 1 Hanalei Bay Hotel. Villa #34 has been completely remodeled and designed in cool neutral tones with a clean modern vibe. All new, high end...
Ocean view condo near beach & dining, beach chairs & gear provided
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Hanalei Plantation Road Home - Dream Retreat with Pool & Ocean Views
Escape to this beautiful Hanalei Plantation Road home, nestled in a prized neighborhood. Enjoy sweeping mountain and ocean views over Hanalei Bay. With 4 bedrooms, a gym, pool, and ample indoor/outdoor space, it's a dream retreat. Upstairs, find a bright living/dining...
Ocean & Lush Garden Views, Just Steps to Poipu Beach Park, Walk to Restaurant
The Beach Place Duplex -- for people who love the ocean and beaches. Rent the main floor of this beautiful home in sunny Poipu Beach. It is across the street, just 100 feet, to Brennecke's Beach, a popular body surfing beach. Poipu Beach Park, a great family-friendly...
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...
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...
Waipouli Beach Resort Exquisite Beautifully Decorated Extra Large Luxury
Newest Listing! Waipouli Beach Resort Exquisite Beautifully Decorated Extra Large Unit D310! Best of the Best! Ocean & Pool View! Central AC! Beach Chairs (up to 4) and Cooler!**Exquisite Luxury Condo of Distinction located at the World Renown Waipouli Beach Resort on...
Nestled among a championship golf course, Pili Mai is set in an ideal location on the island of Kauai’s south shore in Poipu Beach. This is Kauai's newest resort development and has a choice of two, three, and four bedroom luxury condominiums.This central Poipu location...
5BR I Hale Maia at Kukui ula - Elegant Pool Retreat with Golf Views in Poipu
Summary:TA-101-738-2400-01Discover Hale Maia at Kukuiula, a stylish and spacious 5BR, 5.5BA home in Kauai’s most exclusive community. This modern retreat features panoramic fairway views, a private heated pool, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. With each bedroom...
Magical Kauai Cottage on North Shore TV5131 NCU
Hale Huna ('Hidden House') is a wonderful cottage on a hillside near the end of the road on the North Shore of Kauai. Located on hill and a quiet cul-de-sac with only a few other local houses. Very private and peaceful (It is NOT on/near the highway like many Kauai...
Direct Ocean Front, Top Floor Studio Paradise
Aloha and welcome to our tropical paradise in beautiful Kauai, Hawaii!Indulge in an extraordinary couples' getaway at our top floor ocean and beachfront studio condo in Kapa'a. Just 150 steps from our condo's front door, the beach awaits! Offering breathtaking,...
Admired Poipu beach house in a perfect location, now a vacation home!
Stay in this beautifully designed vintage Hawaiian style home 350 feet from the Brennecke's Beach side of Poipu Beach park, in the heart of Poipu. Spacious lanais and outdoor living gives everything Kauai has to offer, as well having your private gate leading to the...
Pristine 3br Ocean and Mountain View Home in Kukuiula
Tropical elegance with a modern touch and ocean and mountain views are what make Kukuiula Vacation Rental #39 a prime vacation rental. Located in the exclusive Kukuiula community in Poipu, this two-story vacation rental sleeps up to eight people with three bedrooms and...
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,...
Great Sunset, Ocean and Mountain Views
TA# 124-991-6928-01 - "Ruler of the Sea"Alii Kai is a spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bath private ground floor end unit, situated on a vast tropical bluff with views of rainbows, waterfalls and famous Bali Hai sunsets. Relax on the peaceful lanai as frigate birds gracefully ride...
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...
Amazing Ocean View 4 bedroom/4.5 baths with AC!
The newly renovated, air-conditioned four-bedroom private house offers all the best of Princeville in Kauai.Sit on the lanai and breath in the fresh Kauai air and take in the beautiful Ocean view. Whale watching in season. If you look closely, you may see dolphins going...
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...
Enjoy ocean views, refined interiors, and an infinity pool that embodies Kauai’s tropical beauty.
Perched on Kauai’s North Shore, this 4,000 sq. ft. villa by architect Mark Eyler blends Hawaiian, Balinese, and modern design. With sweeping ocean views, elegant interiors, and an infinity pool overlooking lush tropical scenery, it’s the perfect blend of island luxury...
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...
Princeville Luxury Townhouse, modern with A/C.
Welcome to Villas on the Prince #28 a modern Princeville 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom condo situated in a private gated community that has AIR CONDITIONING in all bedrooms and main living areas. Recently updated. Sleeps up to 6 guests comfortably and within walking distance of...
Lae Nani 535 - Spectacular Beach Front - Quiet and Private with Bedroom AC & WD
Welcome to our beach front home on the Island of Kauai! Lae Nani is a beautiful resort located on the east side of Kauai, just south of Kapaa. Our location gives you easy access to the North Shore (Napali Coast) and South Shore (Poipu, Waimea Canyon) and there are lots...
Gorgeous House Next Door to 1Hotel Hanalei Bay - Awesome Views Unit #10
*Please review the current quarantine requirements on Kauai at: https://www.kauai.gov/covid-19 before booking.Hanalei Bay Villas #10 - Look no further - 'Paradise Found' So whether you are honeymooning or just looking for a very well deserved vacation you are always...
Stunning four-bedroom villa at The Lodge at Kukui'ula
This stunning four-bedroom villa at The Lodge at Kukui'ula is the ideal Kaua'i getaway. The airy, open floor plan opens onto a stunning outdoor living area with a private plunge pool, lounge area, outdoor kitchen and dining area. Inside, enjoy high ceilings, a large...
Marriott's Waiohai Beach Club: New Years week: 2 Bedroom, full amenities
Experience the unparalleled magic of Hawaii at Marriott Waiohai Beach Club, a premium vacation ownership resort. Located by the ocean on Poipu Beach, we offer Kauai villa rentals and an array of resort amenities for your visit to the Garden Isle. Discover your family's...
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...
Kukuiula Cottage #27 By Parrish Kauai
This handsomely designed and decorated Kauai cottage offers the details of early plantation days yet with the modern conveniences of central air conditioning, as well as everything else one needs to indulge themselves on a luxury Kauai vacation. Enjoy the lush garden...
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...
New Listing In Princeville ~Heated Pool/Jacuzzi
Air Conditioned & Steps away from the Heated Pool, Jacuzzi and Gas BBQ Grills... This sunlit retreat is designed for a Couples Getaway or Family Adventure. Nestled in the heart of Kauai's lush North Shore, this ground-floor condo combines island charm with all the...
Sweet Rustic Cottage ~ Ocean View ~ Short walk to beach
A Classic Kauai Cottage on Acres of Beautiful Grounds. Away from developments and the public. More Island Artsy Than Corporate. Two ceiling fan's in living room and one ceiling fan in bedroom. One floor fan. Nice, natural breeze normally.Watch the sunrise off the ocean...
Kiahuna Plantation Resort 76 Ocean View 2 BD 2 BA
Wake up to the sights and sounds of the Pacific in this two-bedroom ocean view condo. Just steps from the shoreline, it’s an ideal home base for your Kauai adventure. Unit 76 Ocean View 2 Bedroom 2 Bath• Two-level condo in building 14 with bedrooms & bathrooms...
Oceanfront Boutique Condo. 5% Discount for Most Stays of 7 or More Nights
Enjoy stunning ocean views from all the bedrooms and living area of the condo. Greet every morning on your bed enjoying the views and sounds from the ocean!*** OCEANFRONT overlooking greenbelt, quiet and private, no noise from pool or parking lot ***Uncork a bottle of...
Poipu Shores 101B - Ocean Front, 1 bedroom, 1.5 baths, AC
Summary:Ocean Front, 1 bedroom, 1.5 baths, ACThe Space:POIPU SHORES 101B AT KOLOA KAI VACATION RENTALSEscape to Poipu Shores 101B, an oceanfront haven where stunning views and luxurious amenities await. Nestled along the breathtaking Poipu coastline, this condo offers a...
*NEW Poipu 2BR Retreat|Pool|AC & Athletic Club
Discover luxury in the serene Poipu Beach Estates with our charming 2br/1ba cottage. Enjoy farmhouse-inspired design, full kitchen with KitchenAid appliances, and quartz countertops. Relax in A/C-cooled bedrooms or on the lanai. Exclusive access to Poipu Beach Athletic...
Steps to world-famous Hanalei Bay, walk to restaurants, ocean view lanai
Indulge all your senses from this ocean-view, 3-bedroom, 2-bath Hanalei beach home.If you were any closer to the waves of Hanalei Bay, you’d need flippers. You’ll hear the surf from every room in this three-bedroom, two-bath beach house that’s a mere 80 steps from the...
Cottage on Beachfront Estate property, central Hanalei Bay
This amazing and completely refurbished home is situated on a stunningly beautiful one-acre, gated OCEANFRONT estate property, right in the middle of magical Hanalei Bay. It is, in fact, one of the ONLY vacation rental cottages on beachfront property to be found...