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.
Halana Maile - Ocean Views, A/C, Beautifully Furnished Halana Maile Sleeps 8, 3200 sq. ft
HALANA MAILE AT KOLOA KAI VACATION RENTALSOcean-View Luxury Nestled on Kauai’s Crater RidgeWelcome to Halana Maile, a serene and luxurious retreat perched on the side of an ancient crater, offering breathtaking ocean views and easy access to Shipwreck’s Beach near...
Quiet Kiahuna plantation #88 , New Remodel with AC
Kiahuna plantation unit 88 in Building 16.You are very short walk away from a beach, actually 200 steps.On ground floor. Poipu beach is very near.Welcome to Kiahuna Plantation on the sunny south shore of Kauai! This newly remodeled 1 bedroom 1 bathroom Kiahuna...
New Custom Hawaiian Cottage - Poipu Beach- Koloa, Hi
The Sea Glass Cottage offers an unforgettable Garden Isle vacation. This custom-designed Hawaiian style Cottage is located just steps from Poipu Beach. The 2-bedroom, 2 bath Sea Glass Cottage graciously combines the beauty and simplicity of a classic Hawaiian home with...
A/C - Blue Ocean - Mountain & Waterfall Views
This air conditioned island gem is set atop the Jungle Valley. Sit back and take in the stunning Mountains, Waterfalls and partial Ocean Views. Take a stroll and sit on the nearby grassy bluff to watch migrating whales when in season. Experience the symphony of tropical...
Beach House - Steps from Beach. 3 bedroom/3 bath. Private yard, pool, hot tub
Welcome to the Poipu Beach House. IG @poipubeachhouse. A beautiful 1920s-era plantation home steps from Poipu Beach. This home is a historical gem that takes you back to old Hawaii with original wood floors, lava rock footings, and 100+ year old dry-stacked lava rock...
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...
Luxe retreat with hot tub and pool access, private W/D, grill, AC, & gas range
Hale HaupuOur calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Welcome home to your tranquil Hawaiian getaway! This newly-constructed upscale home is nestled in a quiet neighborhood away...
Honu Hale at Kukui'ula: Elegant Poipu Home w/ Pool, Spa & AC
Welcome to Honu Hale at Kukui'ula, where modern luxury meets the tranquil charm of old Hawaii. This stunning Poipu vacation rental offers a plantation-style main home and a separate ohana (guest house), designed to provide the ultimate in relaxation and comfort. With...
Honu Point - Luxury Princeville Vacation Home near Sea Lodge Beach
Perched on a peninsula 160 feet above the Pacific Ocean, on what many say is the best lot in the Princeville Resort, our 3 bedroom, 4 bath home offers spectacular white water views from Makana Mountain (Bali Hai) to the Kilauea Lighthouse. Secluded from the street with...
Hawaii Life - A/C and Steps to the Beach
Kauai's North Shore has been a frequent backdrop for countless movies due to its incredibly lush beauty and phenomenal beaches. Nestled within this gorgeous, pristine expanse, lies Haena Kai. Set back just thirty paces from a soft, deserted, coral sand beach, this...
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...
Charming Hanalei Bungalow A/C Walk to Town and Hanalei Bay Beach! TVNC-5096
Mana Kauai Island Vacations present the charming Umetsu Cottage! Welcome to our idyllic one bedroom, one and a half bath cottage at the Hanalei Bay. This remodeled beach cottage reflects the era of Old Hawaii. Located steps from the iconic Hanalei Bay and a short stroll...
Family-Friendly Condo w/Balconies, Shared Pool, Hot Tub, Garden View, Central AC
Nihilani 25BOur calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Enjoy the close proximity and easy access to the beautiful walkways of Princeville that offers this incredibly...
Poipu Beach House with AC by Brennecke's Beach
With Brennecke's Beach and Poipu Beach within view and just a short walk away, this two-bedroom, two-bath beach house on Kauai's sunny south shore is a great place to call home when visiting the beautiful Garden Island. Enjoy tropical surroundings, ocean and sunset...
Hale Alaula, Elegant Hawaiian Home at exclusive Sunset Drive
Hale Alaula, Princeville Welcome to Hale Alaula, a stunning high-end plantation style home located on golf course greens in Sunset Drive, Princeville. Alaula, meaning "Sunset Glow" in Hawaiian, is just that. Hale Alaula is situated in the exclusive Sunset Drive...
Waipouli Beach D-303 2 Heavenly Cal King Beds We Pay Resort Fee's - Best Reviews
This unit is MOUNTAIN VIEW VIEW VIEW!Special* Book Now & We Pay Your Daily Resort Fee's!Covid-19 UPDATE: IF there is a mandatory quarantine in effect on the day of your arrival, I will refund you 100% if you request to cancel, and if the VRBO cancellation policy you see...
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...
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...
Hale Kahawai & Ohana By Parrish Kauai - great family space with AC and private p
Enjoy a relaxing and fun filled vacation in one of the newest homes in the centrally located Poipu Beach Estates neighborhood. This five bedroom residence consists of a three bedroom main home and a private two bedroom Ohana located above the detached...
NEW LISTING - Waipouli G106 Oceanfront Ground Floor 2 Bedroom
This oceanfront ground-floor two bedroom, three-bath suite is just steps from the beach at top ranked Waipouli Beach Resort and Spa on the island of Kauai. Enjoy spectacular sunrises from the lanai while enjoying the tranquility the quiet side of the resort has to...
A/C throughout spacious clean comfortable main floor condo with lush garden view
Waikomo Stream Villas is an intimate 3.9 acre resort consisting of beautiful tropical plants, a pool, and wading pool. Waikomo Stream Villas is located near beaches, dining, shopping and golfing.Our condo has approximately 1000 square feet of living area, plus an...
Marriott Waiohai Beach Resort - On The Beach- Family Friendly
Escape to the beauty of Kauai and indulge in luxury at this premium Marriott property in Hawaii. With direct access to Poipu Beach and a wealth of amenities, the resort promises an unforgettable Hawaiian experience. Conveniently situated within walking distance of Poipu...
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...
Beach-AC-Pool-Gym-Oceanview-Garden-two lanais-212, Spectacular View w/ W/D and AC
Relax! Condo on Kiahuna Beach! Updated Stone Countertops, cabinets, and open concept! This amazing oceanview Kiahuna condo with AC overlooking the garden/lagoon on the most beautiful resort grounds on the south shore has plenty of space for the whole family! The...
Lae Nani 534 Fantastic view is what we have, none better on the island of Kauai
COMPLETELY REMODELED AND NEWLY INSTALLED SPLIT SYSTEM AC!! Come and enjoy this beautiful condo with unparalleled view of the Wailua Bay and Pacific. One our most requested condos. Very tastefully decorated and updated (just remodeled spring 2014), this condo offers...
Hale A Kai - a 4br/4ba golf course home in Princeville
TAT # 063-351-8080-01 - "House by the Sea"Hale A Kai. This beautiful custom home is located in the Queen Emma Bluff's gated community in Princeville. The home is approximately 4000 sq feet. Upstairs is a large great room with beautiful hardwood floors. There’s a well...
Beach Front, Pool, Amazing Sunrise! Welcome to Oceanside Retreat At Kapaa, Kauai
ALOHA! This 1st floor, updated unit has a private lanai to enjoy spectacular ocean views, stunning sunrises or perhaps an evening moonrise, if the time is right! This place has it all! The pool is just 20-feet from the lanai, and world-famous Waipouli Beach is only...
Manualoha 303 - Ground Floor with Free Poipu Beach Athletic Club Membership
MANUALOHA 303 AT KOLOA KAI VACATION RENTALSTropical Garden Retreat Near Poipu BeachEscape to paradise at Manualoha 303, a beautifully upgraded 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom garden-view condo that combines comfort, convenience, and the lush beauty of Kauai. Located just 0.2...
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...
Hale Makai - Oceanfront Honeymoon Haven with Pool and AC
An architectural masterpiece, Hale Makai is a one-of-a-kind oceanfront Kauai oceanfront rentals that offers its guests a distinguished Kauai vacation rental. This magnificent Poipu Beach residence boasts an oceanfront master bedroom suite with stunning oceanfront views,...
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...
2 Bed 2 BA with Full Direct Views of Bali Hai and Hanalei Bay! This is Paradise!
Hanalei Bay Resort 4221/4222 – Bali Hai & Hanalei Bay at Your DoorstepWelcome to Hanalei Bay Resort 4221/4222 – a truly one-of-a-kind getaway offering iconic panoramic views of Bali Hai and Hanalei Bay. From the moment you walk in, you’ll know you’ve arrived in...
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...
Marriott's Waiohai Beach Club 2BR Oceanview Villa
Tucked along the pristine Poipu beach in the heart of Kauai's South Shore, Marriott's Waiohai Beach Club invites travelers to step away from the hurried pace of daily life and ease into the soothing tempo of island living. Flanked on both sides by world-class resorts,...
(4101/02/03) 3Br Ground Floor Hanalei Bay Resort, Ocean View, Pool, Tennis
Welcome to Hanalei Bay Resort unit 4101/4102/4103. A ground floor unit with stunning views of Hanalei Bay and the surrounding Bali Hai Mountains. This beautiful unit has 3 bedrooms, 2 of which have King size beds and two large bathrooms with showers to rinse off after a...
Poipu Shores 205A - Best views - Compare! miles of coastline -A/C-Fully equipped
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 entertainment area for...
HALE MAKAI! Breathtaking Ocean & Golf Course Views
Welcome to Hale Makai, our beautiful "House by the Sea". Perched atop the picturesque cliffs of Princeville, our luxurious condo offers an unparalleled blend of breathtaking ocean vistas and manicured golf course greens. As you step into the elegantly appointed living...
Beautiful, large studio with Mountain views from deck, beach access & A/C
This is a large studio, "The Mountain Suite" resides within a triplex building on the edge of a cliff over Anini beach on the North shore of Kauai! Complete with kitchenette, separate bathroom, partial ocean views and The Napali coast. This is a great place for a couple...
LUXURY VILLA, 3 Private Suites, Pool/Spa, Gym, Central A/C, Beach
This exquisite Villa has it all! Located in The Villas at Poipu Kai boutique development. With 1900 s.f. living area, this three bedroom three bath view unit features an expansive covered lanai, private elevator access, central air, central vacuum, washer/dryer, and...
Stunning Ocean Views, Ground Floor Lanai
Wake up to stunning vistas from the king bedroom and cozy daybed, or step outside onto your private ground-floor patio (lanai) that flows into a lush grassy bluff with panoramic ocean views. Just outside your front doorstep, a moderate half-mile hiking trail begins,...
Old Style beach house on Hanalei Bay;stunning mountain view, ocean breezes
The Old Style is a stand alone beach house just steps from the sand as seen above (Standard occupancy is 2*). There is lots of light, great views & a very restful feeling. Single wall redwood was the preferred building style back in the day. It is beautifully painted to...
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...
AS SEEN ON TV- Rated #1 Northshore Rental/Retreat with the "Wow" Factor
IF YOU'RE PINING FOR A LUSH, LAZY, LANGUID ESCAPE...A BAREFOOT TRANQUILITY...A BALMY, PALMY, SEA-SCENTED ADVENTURE...LOOK NO FURTHER!!Rated #1 Because...1. AS SEEN ON TV - The Discovery Channel recently filmed our home, Hale Mana, for the premier episode of a new TV...
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...
Ground Floor Luxury Penthouse at The Villas | F100
Summary:F100 | TA-018-220-0320-02Wake up in paradise at Villa F100, part of the exclusive Villas at Poipu Kai. Enjoy tranquil garden views from your private lanai, cook gourmet meals in the fully stocked kitchen, and dine al fresco under tropical skies. Relax by the...
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,...
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...
Alihi Lani 5 - Oceanfront - Sunset Views - A/C
ALIHI LANI. This small, 6 unit complex is a 'Real Gem', according to the Ultimate Kauai Guidebook. Enjoy endless views from our oceanfront pool. The front landscaped area also has two gas grills and comfy lawn furniture.OCEANFRONT. Our premium second floor location has...
Bali Hai 1-bedroom resort in fantastic Princeville with Pool & Hot tub
Perched atop the cliffs of Princeville, this Kauai resort seamlessly combines the beauty of nature with luxurious comforts. Unwind with a serene escape at the on-site spa, or make the resort your launching point for unforgettable Hawaiian adventures. Discover the beauty...
Kai Malie: Great House Across from Beautiful Anini Beach
At Anini Beach, among many listings on Vrbo, there are only 25 houses for rent, including this, that are actually in the beach neighborhood. It is also permitted by the County as 4217. The North Shore of Kauai has the third largest barrier coral reef in the world,...