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.
Kauai Dream Retreat: Your Gateway to Coastal Living in Poipu Kai
Book 5 nights get the 6th night free for stays in January 2026!LOCATION LOCATION LOCATIONKauai Dream Retreat: Your Gateway to Coastal Living in Poipu KaiAloha and welcome to Kauai Dream Retreat—a haven of coastal elegance and prime location in the heart of Poipu Kai....
Secluded Oceanfront Cottage- in Princeville – Private large Spa & Stunning Views
For less than half the price of a standard hotel room, this private ocean bluff Cottage-Studio offers a luxurious and romantic experience—giving you more space, more privacy, and more of Kauai’s magic. Instead of a crowded resort, you’ll wake up to the sound of waves,...
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...
Beach/Oceanfront, AC! Pool, Gym, Steps to Beach!
Welcome to The Surfing Turtle Poipu! Updates: We have a brand new beautiful roof as of April! We also have newly installed mini split AC in all three rooms! Come visit us this fall and winter and experience the perfect tropical escape on Kauai at our beachfront vacation...
Top Floor, Retreat w/Mtn Views & Beach Access, 1538
Unit 1538 is a cozy and inviting retreat perfectly suited for a relaxing getaway. This spacious studio features a comfortable king-sized bed, a full kitchen, a washer/dryer, and a large bathroom with a walk-in shower. The room is also equipped with a large flat-screen...
Kauai Bay House, Ocean Front, AC
Summary:Oceanfront three-level home perched above Kukuiula Bay with sweeping ocean and mountain views. Features two king bedrooms, an open loft with two queen beds, split-system A/C, multiple lanais, a full kitchen, beach gear, and direct access to paddleboarding 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...
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...
The ‘IMI OLA at Kiahuna Beach - Great Location on Kauai's South Shore -A/C
Aloha! E komo mai to our little slice of paradise. Located in the community of Kiahuna Plantation Resort in Poipu, Kauai in Unit 127. Our first-story walk out unit sits on a 35-acre beachfront resort with large rolling lawns, well maintained gardens, and a path that...
Cozy 3bd/3b Beach Retreat, Sleeps 10, AC, WiFi, Fam-Friendly in fantastic Koloa
Escape to paradise in this relaxing 3 bed/3 bath retreat at the Pili Mai condos located on the Kiahuna golf course. This unit can sleep up to 10 guests, relax in its plush interiors with a king bed, 1 queen bed and a cozy bunk room (1 queen, 1 full, 2 twin beds),...
Pili Mai 10 I: Luxury Resort-Style Condo, Pool+Spa
Elegant design meets luxurious comfort in this beautifully bright, airy 3BR/2.5 BA townhome in the acclaimed Pili Mai at Poipu vacation-resort complex. Inside and out, the artistically color-coordinated furnishings are a rhapsody in oceanic blues—indigo, cobalt,...
Hale Makau – Luxury Poipu Vacation Home
Welcome to Hale Makau by Gather, a luxury retreat set within an exclusive 10-lot gated community in Poipu. This magnificent five-bedroom, five-and-a-half-bathroom estate offers the perfect blend of modern sophistication and relaxed island living. With sweeping Pacific...
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...
Tropical oasis on Kauai's north shore – perfect for couples and families!
Welcome to your home away from home! Nestled in a peaceful condo complex near Princeville and Hanalei Bay, our newly renovated two story, three-bedroom, two-bathroom retreat is the ideal getaway for families, couples, and/or friends seeking a relaxing escape in...
Oceanside Luxury on the beautiful island of Kauai
Summary:Oceanside Luxury is an Oceanfront and Lavish two-bedroom, 2nd floor unit in the extremely desirable "A" building at Waipouli Beach Resort. This 1,158 square feet condo unit offers astonishing direct oceanfront view with gratifying sunrises. Enjoy whale watching...
It's All About the View! Oceanfront, A/C, Elevator SPECIAL! 1/3 thru 1/5 Info ↓
2026 UPDATE: SPECIAL! The dates of 1/3 thru 1/5/26 (check-out on 1/6/26) been discounted due to late cancellation. The SPECIAL rate will be $196.00 + 18.712% + $185 one-time cleaning (approx. 30% discount). The standard nightly rate is $280.00 + 18.712% + $185.00...
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...
Luxury Oceanfront Condo - Fabulous Ground Floor 3BR/2BA, Sleeps 6 - Lae Nani 511
At Lae Nani #511, you will feel truly relaxed, surrounded by lush tropical landscaping and listening to the soothing sound of the ocean’s waves breaking on the shore. The location of this three-bedroom suite is ideal, providing views of the ocean as well as gorgeous...
Walk To Beach - All Newly Furnished - 2 Bdrm+ Loft Bdrm/2 Bath - WiFi- HDTV
Welcome to our Kauai Home!! Our Townhouse has been completely renovated with an all new kitchen complete with new stainless steel appliances, new cabinetry & granite counter tops. New Tile has been installed thru-out entry, kitchen, dining area & carpeted living room &...
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...
Poipu Prime Location near Hyatt - Well-Appointed Home with Hot Tub in Courtyard
Located in the Bayview Neighborhood of the upscale Poipu Kai Resort here on the sunny South Shore of Kauai, our guests have access to the Poipu Kai Resort pool and tennis courts. This 3,800 sqft two-story home is just a short stroll west along the tropical walkway to...
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...
Cute and quaint little cottage on a homestead.
This quaint country cottage in Anahola sits on acreage surrounded by fruit trees and tropical foliage. If you are looking for an authentic local experience, this is it. Far from resort vibes, Banana Hideaway is as real Kaua'i as you can get. Wake up to incredible...
Beautiful 3/3 Townhouse with AC & Mountain Views
At a generous 1,825 square feet of interior space, your 3 bedroom/3 bath home-away-from-home offers the popular split-level floor plan where each bedroom is on its own separate level. Upon entering Hale O’ Na Wailele you’ll find the first bedroom comes with a...
Beautiful Princeville Plantation Condo 3bd/3ba, AC,pool
RAINBOWS & TROPICAL BREEZESAloha! Welcome to our condo at the Plantation in Princeville, on the beautiful Garden Island of Kauai. Come and enjoy Rainbows, Sunsets and Tropical Breezes. Our Hale faces East which allows for the wonderful tradewinds to blow through, and...
Updated Beachfront Condo! Walk to Old Town Kapa'a
Location, location, location! Top level, Oceanfront, Beachfront, 2 Minute walk to Old Town Kapa'a, next to the Kauai's Coastline Bike Path (Ke Ala Hele Makalae ) and A/C! The minute you walk in you will be mesmerized by the sweeping views of the Coconut Coast. As our...
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...
REMODELED Tropical Paradise 1BR unit in Princeville with AC & assigned parking!
Beautiful TOTALLY REMODELED 1 br/1 ba unit with living room, full kitchen washer/dryer and spacious lanai in heart of Princeville.ASSIGNED PARKING SPACE!Great views of Princeville golf course and mountains!Unit furnished with portable A/Cs in the bedroom and the living...
Tropical Paradise Retreat in Princeville! Full Kitchen, Swimming Pool!
Set on the picturesque North Shore of Kauai, this resort offers stunning ocean and mountain views with easy access to Hanalei Bay’s beaches and hiking trails. Ideal for nature lovers, it provides a serene getaway close to local shops and dining options.This listing is...
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...
Three bed three bath luxurious townhome in gated Princeville community
3 Bedrooms, 3 Baths, Sleeps 6VILLAS ON THE PRINCE #2 is a luxurious 3 bedroom, 3 full bath townhome in one of only 3 gated communities in Princeville on Kauai’s beautiful north shore. Newly renovated, it is one of the only units offering A/C upstairs as well as in each...
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...
Brand New 4BR Poipu Beach Estates Home
Be among the first to enjoy this brand-new luxury vacation home in the prestigious Poipu Beach Estates neighborhood. Ideally situated between The Shops at Kukui'ula and Poipu Shopping Village, and just a quick five-minute drive to Poipu Beach, this home offers the...
2 bed/2 bath luxury condo in sunny Poipu with AC
*** Welcome to our Regency Villa in Poipu *** NEW LISTING!We recently bought this luxurious 2 bedroom condo and fell in love with the garden views, chic decor and the prime location. The boutique resort is one of the newest in Poipu. You will love staying here with your...
Exquisite Home in the heart of Poipu. Panoramic Views and Your Own Private Pool!
This is the vacation you will always remember! Welcome to 'PARADISE POIPU', our little slice of Heaven in Kauai. Indulge your senses in this newly built, 1800 square foot home on Kauai’s SUNNY south shore. If you’re one who has an appreciation for the finer things in...
Perfect family home with A/C! Amazing location, a short walk to Poipu beaches!
This private ranch-style home is located in the Lanai Villas section of Poipu Kai Resort. What makes this house special is the enclosed tropical backyard with a gate that leads out to a secluded greenbelt path for a short walk to Grand Hyatt, Shipwreck Beach and the...
Air-conditioned Hanalei Home TVR5160/TA124-541-3376-01 Tsunami evacuation zone
Beautifully built Hanalei home in cul-de-sac surrounded by plantation style lanai overlooking lush green tropical reserve. Spacious great room and professional chef's kitchen encircled by granite bar and countertops that open to living and dining room. Air-conditioning...
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...
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...
Poipu Shores 205A - Best views - Compare! miles of coastline -A/C-Fully equipped
The Best Beach Houses, Poipu Shores is a gem property perched overlooking the Pacific Ocean on a rocky cliff where you can view sealife year round from your private covered lanai. Enjoy endless views from our oceanfront pool. There are two gas grills, larger ocean front...
Waipouli Beach Resort & Spa Ocean & Pool Ground Floor in H Building! Sleeps 8
Waipouli Beach Resort H104 2 Bdm, 3 Bath – Beautiful Oceanfront and Pool View! King, 2 Double Beds & Queen Sofa SleeperOceanfront! This is one of the most spectacular locations at Waipouli Beach Resort! This beautiful ground-level unit H-104 has spectacular views of the...
Private, Quiet, Second Floor Condo For Two! Condo # 213
Kuhio Shores 213 is a quiet, oceanfront condo with stunning views from your balcony where you can watch both sunrise and sunset. Kuhio Shores 213 is on the 2nd floor located in the exact center of the south-facing building and juts out a little further than the...
Amazing 3-bedroom house with AC in Bayview @ Poipu Kai - Ocean View
Our private home offers convenient access to Poipu's best attractions. Located just a short stroll from The Grand Hyatt and Shipwreck Beach, it provides easy access to white sand beaches, fine dining, and local attractions.As part of the exclusive Poipu Kai Resort,...
Architectural Stunner in Kukui'ula - 4 BR Oceanview Villa with Infinity Pool & Spa
With its captivating ambience, dramatic wood, glass and board-formed concrete architecture, and exhilarating views, Hale Oma'oma'o—this irresistibly inviting new Kukui'ula villa—offers all the expected attractions, along with a great many pleasant surprises. The...
Oceanfront Luxury at Waipouli Beach Resort
Experience resort. style oceanfront living in this stunning 2. bedroom, 3. bath condo at Waipouli Beach Resort & Spa, a premier destination on Kauai. With breathtaking direct ocean views from every room, this luxurious retreat is just steps from the beach, pool, and...
Princeville Private 3 bed 2 bath w/AC
This private end of road cul-de-sac home has everything you need! It’s steps away from Princeville’s community center with fine dining, night life, shops, treats, and groceries. While central, this home is a personal hideaway with a private back yard backed up to...
Elevated Island Elegance in Kukui'ula - A Refined Retreat in Poipu
Graciously set within the exclusive enclave of Kukui'ula, this thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers an elevated South Shore experience—both in setting and sensibility. Wrapped in the soft embrace of trade winds and tropical foliage, the home...
Romantic Suite with AC, walk to 2 Beaches and 1 Hotel Resort and restaurants
Property Description:Tropical Elegance Meets Modern ComfortThe moment you step inside, the height of the soaring vaulted ceilings—beautifully finished in natural bamboo—creates an immediate sense of island luxury and breathability. This bright, stylish suite is designed...
Ikena Lani - Beautiful 5 BR House with Pool & Jacuzzi overlooking Kalihiwai Bay
Welcome to Ikena Lani, a luxurious modern custom home with breathtaking ocean views. Designed by award-winning firms, it offers a serene island retreat with hand-picked materials from Asia. The main house has 5 bedrooms, a spacious living room, kitchen, and media room....
Hula House - Beachfront North Shore - JUST ANNOUNCED RENT SPRING REDUCTIONS
This spacious modern ocean front homes is beachfront luxury on the north shore. Unobstructed views of the ocean welcome the guests from both floors of this two story home. The first floor features a large living room, a half kitchen and a two bedrooms. Upstairs is a...