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.
Elegant 3BR Pili Mai 12A w/ Pool, Golf Course Views & Modern Amenities
Welcome to Pili Mai 12A by Gather, the perfect three-bedroom, three-bathroom condo in Koloa. This ground-floor condo, alongside the picturesque Kiahuna Golf Course, offers garden views and a newly designed layout with central air conditioning. Each of the three...
Nihilani Family Condo 11C, Impeccably Decorated, Close to Pool
Three bedrooms with 1 King bed, 2 Queen beds, 3 full bathrooms, 2 lanai spaces, washer and dryer in unit, 2 car garage, upgrades throughout, beautifully decorated, close to resort amenities.Wow! You will not be disappointed in this great Nihilani condo! Decorated...
Panoramic Breathtaking Ocean-Sunset-Bali Hai Views, A/C + Surf Crashing Below!
Welcome to Hale `Ikena Kai ("home of mystical ocean") at Pali Ke Kua, a unique home vacation experience on Kauai’s stunning North Shore! This intimate one-bedroom condo at Pali Ke Kua is perched high on the Princeville ocean bluff and offers jaw-dropping 180-degree...
Huge Home with Pool, Jacuzzi & Water Slide! Sleeps 18!
Affectionately named “The Pool House” by our 4 little ones, this house is above and beyond its typical name sake. This sprawling 3,000 sq.ft. home boasts 5 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms, with room to sleep at least 18 comfortably. A sleek modern kitchen, outdoor grill, 2...
Ocean Front Condo with AC, Watch Sea Turtles from Our Lanai
Visit our remodeled ocean front get-away. The unit has been remodeled from top to bottom, from ceiling to floor. The master bedroom features a California King bed, night stands with reading lights, built-in cabinets for clothing storage, granite countertop, ceiling fan,...
Hale Moli - on Makai Golf Course in Princeville
This exquisite, air-conditioned, three bedroom executive home sits on the exclusive Makai Golf Course and is less than a thousand feet from the majestic Pacific. Featuring an oversized, covered lanai with sweeping ocean and mountain views, this home was designed to...
Hale Nani: New Poipu Villa- Pool/Spa + Ocean Views
Breathtaking, sensational, divine. It’s impossible to overstate the appeal of this exceptional villa, with its spacious, elegantly appointed rooms and gorgeous grounds set against a dazzling backdrop of palm-fringed golf course, dramatic mountains, glittering ocean,...
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...
Enjoy the View - Listen to Nature - Hanalei Bay Villa #37
Haleakamanu is a free-standing, two-story villa in Hanalei Bay Villas offering spectacular views of Hanalei Bay, the mountains of Hanalei Valley, and the lush tropical canopy below. This home provides the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and natural beauty, all just...
Poipu Oasis - Poipu Vacation Home with Pool
Poipu Oasis is a beautiful custom home with ocean views, just up from Poipu Beach park. This lovely two-story home's indoor outdoor living floor plan is designed to take full advantage of Poipu's views. The private pool is surrounded by a lush yard, the perfect place to...
Kilauea Lakeside Estate - Secluded Luxury Retreat on Private 4-Acre Peninsula
This totally private resort has been described as the best private Kauai retreat in the Hawaiian islands. Located in a wildlife refuge on its own private lake on the island of Kauai, Kilauea Lakeside Estate is a beautifully secluded Hawaiian retreat, simply perfect for...
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...
Bright and Airy 2BR with Loft in Princeville
Welcome to your Hawaiian retreat—a newly renovated 1,300-square-foot townhouse offering the perfect blend of comfort and island living. This split level unit, backing onto serene green space, provides an exclusive setting for your island vacation.Property Highlights*...
Regency 111 Defines Comfort & Spaciousness. Lovely Furniture & Furnishings
*Completely refurbished corner unit with high ceilings and over 1300 square feet of living space with new and comfortable furniture.*Master bedroom has a King SLEEP NUMBER bed which allows you to adjust the firmness of the mattress.*Twin beds in the second bedroom allow...
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...
Top floor condo & loft with partial AC, W/D, outdoor pool, hot tub & grills
Hanalei Bay Resort 8233 fourOur calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Hanalei Bay Resort 8233/4 is located in the Plumeria Building with air-conditioning in the bedrooms....
ALL NEW! 3BD Oasis: Views,Private,Tropical, Cozy, Outdoor Shower, single story
Welcome to Your Dream Getaway in Kaua‘iTranquility. Adventure. Aloha. Imagine waking up in a home where tropical breezes dance through sunlit rooms, and the spirit of Aloha is infused into every detail. Welcome to your home away from home—our fully renovated,...
Nalu Lani | Ocean Bluff Haven w/ Breathtaking View
Summary:Nalu Lani | Stunning Oceanfront Hideaway with Panoramic Ocean Views! Unwind in island luxury near Hanalei Bay, pristine beaches, golf, and golden sunsets.The Space:Now offering new All-Inclusive Pricing with NO GUEST SERVICE FEES! Welcome to Nalu Lani, your...
Holo Makani: 3 BR Gated Oceanfront Estate in Haena with Pool
Mana Kauai Island Vacations Presents Holo Makani! The gated estate of Holo Makani is located in the sand on a dramatically beautiful and pristine beach on Kauai's North Shore coast line. Enjoy the lull of the ocean and the gentle trade winds coming in off the water...
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...
Cozy 1-bedroom condo in beautiful Koloa with WiFi, AC, fitness room
Welcome to Sunny Poipu Beach! This lovely 2nd floor unit at Kiahuna Plantation makes you feel right at home! 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. Fast...
Honu Hale at Kukui'ula: Elegant Poipu Home w/ Pool, Spa & AC
Honu Hale at Kukuiʻula by Gather is a serene oasis where plantation-style architecture meets upscale island living. Located along the fairways of the Tom Weiskopf–designed golf course and minutes from Poipu’s sun-soaked shoreline, this three-bedroom estate includes a...
Pomaika'i: New Poipu Villa w/Pool+Spa Near Beach
This lovely, spacious South Shore home is the epitome of a laid-back vacation villa: located on the 18th fairway of the Kiahuna Golf Course, splashed with sunlight, canopied by blue skies, surrounded by tropical greenery. With its shimmering turquoise pool and whirlpool...
New May Specials, 5 Star Reviews! F403 Top Floor 2 BR/3 BA
Welcome to the Waipouli Beach Resort and Spa! The premier resort on Kauai!Waipouli Beach Resort and Spa is located beach front on the Coconut Coast between the historic towns of Kapaa and Wailua. Located convenient to both Princeville on the north and Poipu Beach on the...
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...
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 Crater 24 - Stay in the Crater, A/C in the Bedrooms
Summary:Stay inside a lush extinct volcano at Poipu Crater 24. This 2-bed, 2-bath duplex condo features split-system A/C in both bedrooms, a private lanai surrounded by tropical foliage, full kitchen, and resort amenities including pool, sauna, tennis, and BBQs. Walk to...
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...
Nihilani 7A. Family Resort Style Living. Central A/C, Pool & Golf
Summary:Experience the epitome of family resort-style living with central A/C for your comfort and a refreshing pool for endless fun and relaxation.The Space:Welcome to your dream vacation destination in Princeville, Kauai! Our two-story, three-bedroom condo offers the...
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...
Spectacular View Home for 24!!Ocean, Mountain, golf views! 5min from Poipu beach
New listing on VRBO; I'm a Super host for the past 3 years on Air B&BThis newly constructed luxury home sleeps 24!! Home is perfection for multigenerational gatherings, vacationing with a few families or large groups. Partial ocean views sits backing the Kukui’ula golf...
Hale Anuenue By Parrish Kauai - AC & walk to Poipu Beach!
Perched on the rim of Poipu Crater overlooking Poipu Beach to the west and Mount Haupu to the east, Hale Anuenue ("house of rainbows") offers the perfect spot to see rainbows when the skies offer liquid sunshine. Positioned for views of the morning sunrise glow over the...
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...
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...
Hale Minoaka Main by Destination Kauai - Poipu Beach Estates, A/C
🌺 E Komo Mai — Welcome to Hale Minoaka Main House | Private Poipu Retreat with Hot Tub & A/CDiscover island comfort and relaxation at Hale Minoaka Main House, a beautifully appointed 1-bedroom private home located in the prestigious Poipu Beach Estates neighborhood on...
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...
Stunning Oceanfront Property! Spectacular Ocean Views!
This exceptional oceanfront Penthouse is located on the sunny, south shore of Hawaii's Garden Island in Poipu. This beautifully remodeled, luxurious condo is just 30 feet from the ocean's edge. It offers 180-degree ocean, coastline and mountain views from the lanai,...
Waipouli Beach Resort Exquisite Crown Jewel!
Waipouli Beach Resort Exquisite Crown Jewel! Newest Listing! Central ACThe Ultimate Vacation Experience staying in this Exquisite Penthouse Premier Ocean View Extra Large* Luxury Condo, the Best of the Best - centrally located for THE premier view of the ocean at #1...
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...
Ocean view house, short walk to beach, lots of extras!
10 out of 10, Traveler Award winner for 2024. Hanalei Bay Villa 26 is one of our most popular Kauai vacation rentals with its great views, short walk to beach, and updated interior. Bali Hai sunset views are just steps away. This luxurious 2br/2ba home at Hanalei Bay...
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...
Luxurious golfside condo with ocean and golf course views
Emmalani Court at Princeville #321Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Experience luxury and relaxation at this stunning condo located in Princeville, Hawaii, overlooking...
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...
Hawaiian Bungalow ~ A/C~ Near Beaches & Shops
Experience the aloha spirit in this bright, airy Hawaiian-style home, where vaulted ceilings and tropical garden views create the perfect island retreat. Designed with family fun in mind, the game room offers ping pong and foosball, and the garage is stocked with...
Ocean View - 2 Bedroom - Marriott's Waiohai Beach Club - Full Resort Access
Discover effortless oceanfront luxury at Marriott’s Waiohai Beach Club, an exclusive beachfront retreat perfectly positioned on the golden sands of Poʻipū Beach—one of Kauai’s most celebrated shorelines. Enjoy the comfort and service of a world-class Marriott...
Penthouse Waipouli Beach Resort E404 - Beautiful Ocean & Pool View
Penthouse - Ocean & Pool View 1 bedroom "Jewel" - ACExperience your vacation in this Beautiful Ocean and Pool View, a 1 bedroom, 2 bath condo "Jewel" in this Oceanfront Resort & Spa. From the moment you walk into the living room and master bedroom you will know you made...
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...
Kilohana At Poipu By Parrish Kauai - Private Pool with AC - Great for the Family
Kilohana at Poipu is a private tranquil vacation home nestled in the center of Kiahuna Golf Village and the Robert Trent Jones, Jr. golf course. This single-level home has a spacious indoor/outdoor living layout centered around a heated swimming pool and courtyard,...
SPECIAL DEALS! One of a Kind! THE Best Ocean Views with Bali Hai & Hanalei Bay
Welcome to Hanalei Bay Resort 4222 – a truly one-of-a-kind getaway with iconic panoramic views of Bali Hai and Hanalei Bay. From the moment you step inside, you’ll know you’ve arrived in paradise.This spacious one-bedroom retreat features a remodeled kitchen with exotic...
Luxurious 4BR/3.5BA House: AC, Short Walk To Beach
Discover Elegance at Poipu: The Ohana House hosted by BlueTideVillas.Step into the luxury of the Ohana House, a 2,800-square-foot haven nestled on a half-acre oasis, boasting a sprawling private lanai—perfect for savoring your favorite tropical drink. Celebrated as one...