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.
Hale Kai - Best Value Beachfront Home Steps from Beach
Youtube Video Presentation: https://youtu.be/-c1tR8mMI1gHale Kai in Hawaiian means “ocean house” as there are spectacular views of the coastline and a white sand beach from every room. This home sleeps four with two bedrooms, two bathrooms and laundry facilities. It has...
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Sleep to Surf Sounds & Trade Winds [or AC!] While Enjoying Your Oceanfront Home.
Our comfortable, fourth-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 king-size bed. Relax "at home" and enjoy...
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...
Kauai Honeymoon: Poipu Beachfront Penthouse near Hyatt - 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...
Family Friendly Condo in Princeville with sparkling Pool-Jacuzzi and BBQ's
Reconnect with loved ones in this family-friendly place. This amazing condo, right across the street from the Makai Golf Course, has an adjoining door, one unit has a master bedroom with a king bed, and a loft with 2 full beds plus a sectional couch that is comfortable...
Updated End-Unit Oasis, 3 Bd + Loft & 2 Ba, Pool, Walk to Beach, AC Coming Soon
Welcome to our private tropical oasis! This newly updated 1,478 sq. ft. end-unit offers the perfect retreat. Surrounded by lush tropical plants, you’ll enjoy privacy and tranquility, with no neighbors above or below you. The home features massive wood beams and large...
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...
Plantation Hale Suites J1, AC, Walk to town, Near Beaches, Wifi
Welcome to Plantation Hale Suites Unit J1 on the beautiful island of Kauai! This unit is a ground floor, end unit.Experience the best of Kauai at our Kapaa vacation rental, centrally located on the Royal Coconut Coast in Wailua. Whether you're here for relaxation or...
Luxury Beachfront Home in Haena
Makana Akua is approximately 1,700 square feet with over 1,000 square feet of decks. Beachfront near Tunnels Beach and Tunnels Reef in Haena, it is truly a tropical rainforest. This home offers two master suites with private granite bathrooms, king beds, and individual...
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,...
Beauty, comfort, and value describe this one bedroom condo in sunny Poipu!
Beauty, comfort, quality, and value are what best describes this spacious renovated one bedroom condominium in sunny Poipu! This is a real gem with stunning ocean and mountain views from the lanai that backs up onto Prince Kuhio Park, a lush, quiet open space that meets...
Hale Mana: Luxury 5 BR Kilauea Estate with Pool & Hot Tub
Welcome to Hale Mana, one of Kauai's most beautiful island treasures. This stunning three-acre private estate will bathe you in every luxury with its beautifully appointed amenities, secluded beach, and tremendous ocean views.If you are looking for Hawaii's best...
Poipu Sands 437: Updated Spacious 2BR Ocean View Condo, A/C, pool, tennis, beach
Welcome to Poipu Sands 437! This top floor ocean view condo is spacious, updated and comfortable, with a 300+ sq ft lanai overlooking the cliffs of Shipwreck Beach, perfect for turtle, dolphin and whale watching (in season). There are two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a...
Luxurious Upgraded 2 master BR 2 private BA Fairway views, 200 yards from Ocean
We invite you to enjoy the peaceful, old-Hawaiian feel of Kauai’s North Shore and the upscale yet understated elegance of Princeville with a visit to our beloved home. Located on the 8th fairway of the world-class Makai golf course, our second story corner unit...
Ocean view studio with WiFi, balcony, onsite pool/spa/bar/grills, & beach access
Islander on the Beach 367Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Indulge in a tropical retreat at the Islander on the Beach! This beachfront complex hosts a bevy of onsite...
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...
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...
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....
Laule'a 'Ohana Hale - Luxurious 'Ohana home with A/C
Laule'a 'Ohana HaleWelcome to Laule'a 'Ohana Hale, Princeville, a luxurious and luxe vacation rental home on Kaua'i! This home boasts impressive panoramic mountain views from the main living areas, lanais and primary bedroom suite. Wake to glimpses of Hanalei waterfalls...
5 Stars Oceanfront Puu Poa Air Condition Unit in Northshore Princeville Kauai
Discover the ultimate beachside oasis with this exquisite end unit boasting breathtaking ocean views from every angle. Step onto not one, but two expansive decks - perfect for soaking up the sun while grilling your favorite dishes or unwinding in an exotic enclosed...
Hanalei Bay House - Large, luxurious beach home! TVNC-5099
“Even more beautiful than I imagined!” will be your first thoughts upon checking into the Hanalei Bay House. There is no better way to experience Hanalei than from this exquisitely detailed home located steps from the world famous Hanalei Bay and a short stroll to the...
Kauai Exclusive - Lae Nani 121 - Oceanfront - Steps to the beach
Summary:Enjoy an amazing 180-degree view of the ocean overlooking Wailua Bay, a wonderful sandy beach and beautiful green mountains in the background. Your stay here puts you just steps away from the water and on one of the few swimmable beaches on the East side. This...
Enjoy convenience and simplicity from this peaceful and centrally-located retreat. Watch the sunrise over the Pacific from your private lanai , walk to lots of restaurants and shopping at the nearby Coconut Marketplace as well as Longs Drugs, Safeway, Starbucks and...
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...
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...
ALOHA - Poipu Beach Vacation Condo
Aloha! This charming, cottage-style condo is located at the 35-acre Kiahuna Resort next to Poipu Beach, Kauai's beautiful South Shore. The Resort is beautifully landscaped with rolling lawns, Koi ponds, the famous Moir Gardens, and has its very own world class sandy...
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...
4BR Bali Inspired Luxury Home in Kukuiula
Hale Kahakai is a stunning four-bedroom luxury vacation rental in the highly desirable Kukuiula neighborhood in Poipu. Inspired by the villas in Bali, you'll admire every thoughtful detail put into this luxury home, from the latticework carved gates to vaulted ceilings...
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...
Villa 9 at The Lodge at Kukui'ula is a luxurious four-bedroom retreat designed for discerning travelers seeking an exceptional Hawaiian experience. This stunning residence offers an unparalleled blend of comfort, privacy, and island-inspired living.The villa features a...
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...
Walk to the beach in this lush, serene house with a private garden oasis
Welcome to Hale Leilani (Heavenly Home). Our home is a stunning 3 bedroom Hawaiian style home with soaring ceilings and a lush tropical garden with trees all around for privacy, making it great for couples or families visiting the island.We love design and creating a...
Easy Kauai Living! Lanai to Lawn, Full Kitchen, WiFi, Ceiling Fans–Kaha Lani 102
Castle Kaha Lani Resort #102 - Energy flows from the tropical decor living area onto the lanai and across expansive lawns of this 739 sq. ft. ground floor villa with beautiful ocean view. Dine in with meals prepped in the full kitchen. Other touches include ceiling...
NEW! Tropical Oceanfront Piece of Paradise, Every Room with Ocean Views and A/C!
QUIET and PEACEFUL on the edge of a bluff overlooking the Pacific. Soak up the unspoiled ocean air and magnificent breathtaking blue water horizon, ultimate beauty and peace. And from each room observe the most magical colors of sunset over ocean every evening.Wake up...
Hale Maluhia - Poipu Beach Estates Home with Heated Pool
Enjoy the luxury and comfort of our newest Elite home centrally located in Poipu Beach Estates. This custom home takes full advantage of many views and is also positioned to enjoy the fabulous trade wind breezes. The spacious and open great room has sliding doors that...
Poipu Bay Getaway - Poipu House - Saltwater pool, hot tub, AC!, Walk to Beach and Hyatt!
Spacious 6-Bedroom Villa with Saltwater Pool, Hot Tub & Prime Location. Welcome to Poipu BayGetaway, your ultimate island retreat on Kauai’s sunny South Shore. Just350 yards from the beach and a short walk to the Grand Hyatt Resort, thisluxurious 6-bedroom, 4-bathroom...
Walk to Hanalei Bay&Town. Views of Waterfalls&Mountains. A/C. FREE Surf,Sup,Bike
Aloha, You will love our 3 bedroom, 3 bath HANALEI GETAWAY Vacation Rental home that is perfectly situated in the heart of Hanalei Bay, Kaua'i. At your vacation home you will experience the views of numerous breathtaking waterfalls and the majestic Hanalei mountain...
April 26-May 3rd! Sleep 10 Poipu House at Makalea A/C, Private Pool & Hot Tub!
Summary:This estate home is paradise in and of itself. With 2,700 sq ft of intentionally designed space, this regal estate is equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, furniture, and amenities. The Poipu House at Makalea has 4-bedrooms and 5-bathrooms, which can easily...
3 BR 2.5 Bath Home on Incredible Anini Beach
Located on Kauai's verdant North Shore, Anini is a haven for the traveler who wants to experience the unspoiled natural beauty of Hawaii. Protected by a large outer reef, the quiet waters of Anini are perfect for swimming, snorkeling, fishing, kayaking, windsurfing, and...
Kiahuna Plantation #198 - The Best Beachfront Condominium on Kauai
There is not a Four Seasons Resort on Kauai, so we decided to make our own. Kiahuna Plantation #198 is one of the very few beachfront condominiums available on the island and is the ideal vacation destination for a couple or a family looking for an ultra-rare, relaxing...
Luxury Townhome on Kauai’s Beautiful North Shore
Welcome to Nihilani on Kauai's Lush North Shore. As a guest in this charming townhome, you will enjoy the privacy of two lovely lanais, two separate living areas (with a coffee bar/kitchenette in the downstairs living space), two bedrooms, two and a half baths, a two...
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...
3BD Kauai Family Haven with A/C - Princeville, HI
🌴 Kauai Family Haven — Endless Bliss in the Heart of PrincevilleWelcome to Kauai Family Haven, a beautiful tropical retreat located in the heart of Princeville, a charming community known for its lush scenery and world-class golf. This thoughtfully designed home offers...
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...
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...
6BR/6BA Luxury Villa w Pool, A/C, Walk to Beach!
Perfect for large families, wedding groups, or multigenerational getaways, this setup offers two side-by-side first-floor villas in Po‘ipu’s newest luxury complex—just a 5-minute walk to top-rated beaches and the Grand Hyatt. With 6 bedrooms, 6 full bathrooms, 2 fully...
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...
Pili Mai 6K: Beautiful Oceanview Condo w/Shared Pool, Spa & AC
Experience the beauty of Kauai’s South Shore at Pili Mai 6K by Gather, a single-story second-floor condo overlooking the scenic Kiahuna Golf Course with ocean views beyond. This modern, air-conditioned retreat offers the perfect blend of island luxury and resort...
Ocean view condo near beach & dining, beach chairs & gear provided
Kapa'a CaptivationOur calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Promotional rate of $169 a night until the end of 2025! Make the most out of your time in Hawaii at this Kapa'a...
Waipouli Beach Resort Beautiful Ocean View Condo
Oceanview! Beautiful! Luxury Gorgeous Oceanview from Living Room, Dining Area and Lanai. Located in Coveted Oceanfront H Building, a one bedroom, two bath condominium at the "New" Waipouli Beach Resort on Kauai. This 2nd floor, oceanview with custom decorated Tommy...