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.
Hawaiian Classic on Golf Course with Stunning Views
Hale Honoiki is a classic Hawaiian Style getaway with a second story lanai that extends around the entire house. Here you will enjoy views of the magnificent ocean, lush mountains and abundant waterfalls. The large sliding glass doors in each room allow the trade winds...
Makahuena 5203 - Elima Building: Oceanfront 2BR Condo
Located on the southernmost point of Kauai, this unique oceanfront property is situated on the edge of a bluff providing spectacular views of the blue Pacific and the entire Poipu coastline from each unit. Incredible ocean views are the dominant feature of this resort...
NEW! Fully Renovated 1BR/1BA condo. Short walk to beach & Coconut Marketplace!
Welcome to your slice of paradise on Kauai’s beautiful Coconut Coast. This newly renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom corner unit at Plantation Hale Suites is located on the ground floor for easy access and offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and island...
Sunny Side Waves-Beachfront Property-Ground Floor, Corner Unit-Sleeps 5-Remodel
Remodeled ground floor, corner unit in exclusive Bld 11. Steps from Poipu Beach! Only oceanfront condos in Poipu! One of only few air conditioned units (located in bedroom)! New cal-king bed in primary bedroom, queen sleeper sofa & twin in the living room. Expansive...
Hale Maile, Adorable, beautiful Hanalei home TVNC#1352
Welcome to your dream getaway at Hale Maile in Hanalei—an adorable two-bedroom, two-bath home nestled in the heart of Hanalei, a paradise on the island of Kauai. Prepare to be enchanted by the undeniable charm, comfort, and beauty that awaits you in this delightful...
Luxe Beachfront Tropical Paradise
30+ 5 Star "Awesome" "Beautiful" "Bliss" Reviews and Counting! Please plan ahead as our calendar fills up quickly.THE AMBIENCEIf thoughts of azure oceans, romantic getaways and sunrise mornings are just some of the peaceful images that make you happy, then this is the...
POIPU RESORT, 2BDRM, F/K, Washer/Dryer, POOL, WIFI, daily fresh towel exchanges
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...
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...
An Endless Summer 132- Poipu Beach, Kauai
Located on the most popular beach in Kauai for a reason! Sandy beach and warm ocean water with a large grassy area for lounge chairs for the best sunrise and sunset views! Be as busy or not as you wish..."An Endless Summer" unit 132 is a ground floor end unit taking...
STEPS TO THE SAND!!! <br>TVNC # 5088
This beautiful beachfront Hanalei Bay home is located steps from the sand on Kauai's majestic North Shore. Enjoy the best views of the pier, surf, mountains, and sunsets over Mt. Makana the north shore has to offer. This modern updated cottage has 2 bedrooms and 1bath....
Garden Retreat w/Ground Floor Ease - Kiahuna #2115
Kiahuna Plantation #2115: Tropical décor delights in this 690sf rare deluxe ground-floor suite. You and your friends or family can easily access the grounds from your ground-floor balcony and walk to world-famous Poipu Beach which according to "Travel Channel" was once...
Wai Lani: Ocean View Home, AC & Lanais
Wai Lani by Gather offers an elevated Princeville escape where breathtaking ocean views, cooling trade winds, and thoughtful modern comforts come together in perfect harmony. Perched at the end of Albert Road and surrounded by lush tropical beauty, this serene retreat...
3 Bedroom Luxury Home w/Private Pool
Settle into a blissful sense of calm at Hale Anuenue, which means ''House of the Rainbow'' in Hawaiian. This three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath villa features beautifully appointed interiors featuring contemporary coastal décor and expansive grounds, allowing you and...
LUXURY VILLA - 3BR/3BA with Pool & A/C - Short Walk to Beaches
Welcome to Sugar Sands Villas!Luxurious and spacious (1600+ sqft) 3 bedroom 3 full bathroom villa with central A/C (rare in Poipu), fully-stocked gourmet kitchen and folding glass doors that open to a private lanai with lush views of the Po'ipu Greenbelt. Walk to...
Hale 'Imi Ola: Ocean Views, Luxury, Balinese Charm
Hawaiian ease meets Balinese charm in this uniquely elegant, custom-designed South Shore villa, with luxuries galore & views for miles. Brand-new & wonderfully spacious, Hale 'Imi Ola offers the ultimate in stylish, relaxing indoor-outdoor living, complete with pool/spa...
Hale Lo'i House: Luxury + comfort in sunny Poipu!
This bright, spacious, brand-new 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath house has everything you could possibly need for a flawless vacation—and luxurious perks galore. Located in a quiet, upscale neighborhood, this charming tropical hideaway is close to some of Kauai’s best beaches,...
Walk to Kalapaki Beach: Condo w/ Ocean & Mtn View!
Banyan Harbor | Saltwater Pool Access | Near Shopping & DiningSay hello to a prime location with 24-hour security and an easy drive to the North and South shores at this Lihue vacation rental. This single-level unit features 2 bedrooms, each with a private full...
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...
𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐞𝐢𝐥𝐢 Beach Fun at Waiohai Club +Resort Amenities. 2-Bedroom
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The Lodge at Kukui‘ula - Bungalow 8
Discover the luxurious Lodge at Kukui'ula Bungalow 8, a stunning one-bedroom retreat nestled in the heart of Kaua'i's most exclusive resort community. This meticulously designed bungalow offers guests an intimate and sophisticated Hawaiian getaway, blending contemporary...
Two-story condo in central Poipu with lanai, pool & W/D - walk to Baby Beach
Waikomo Stream Villas 132Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Tropical breezes, lush landscaping, and beautiful on-site amenities await at this two-story condo in Waikomo...
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...
Hanalei Bay Villas #17 - a 3br/2.5 ba ocean view condominium in Princeville
Hanalei Bay Villas #17 is a beautifully remodeled stand-alone condominium. This luxurious bungalow already had panoramic views of Hanalei Bay and the Hanalei Mountains and the interior reflects the beauty of its surroundings. Beautiful travertine tile floors, smooth...
Maluhia Makai - Luxe Kukui'ula island retreat in Poʻipu; AC, private heated pool
This luxury home is 2200 ft.² of air-conditioned space that opens up to 1000 ft.² of an outdoor living lanai. The design of this home seamlessly marries the indoors & outdoors together to make a grand tropical outdoor experience. Pass through its custom entry wood gate,...
Emmalani Oasis - Luxe Designer Home with stunning Mountain Views
Welcome to Emmalani Oasis, a beautiful, professionally designed, luxurious home located in the prestigious community of Princeville. Centrally located, Emmalani Oasis is close to the Princeville Park, Shops, Restaurants, Princeville Shopping Center and a quick drive to...
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...
Amazing beach views from Lae Nani condo with new updates!
Enjoy a beautiful ocean view from our condo overlooking the beach. At Lae Nani you can relax at the pool while surrounded by lush gardens just steps from the beach. Located on Kauai's central coast, 10-15 minutes from the airport, Lae Nani is secure with gated access...
Pili Aloha: 3BR Condo w/ Lanai, Pool & Mountain Views
Welcome to Pili Aloha by Gather, a beautifully designed three-bedroom, three-bathroom luxury condominium offering 1,318 square feet of elegant living space in the heart of Princeville, Kauaʻi. Situated on the upper level of the Plantation at Princeville, this home...
Top Floor, Ocean View Condo at Kuhio Shores
This spacious top floor, one-bedroom condominium in Kuhio Shores offers an open living, dining and kitchen area, well appointed bedroom with new pillow top mattress, bathroom and impressive lanai (covered deck for you non-islanders!). Enjoy gorgeous views of the ocean,...
Manualoha 303 - Ground Floor with Free Poipu Beach Athletic Club Membership
Summary:Enjoy a relaxing garden-view retreat just steps from Poipu Beach. Manualoha 303 features a ground-floor layout, tropical décor, bedroom A/C, and free access to the Poipu Beach Athletic Club. Walk to beaches, pools, restaurants, and scenic trails. Perfect for...
Waipouli Beach Resort Exquisite Luxury Garden View Large Yard Perfect for Fam
Our Most Popular Garden View! This well decorated, Luxury condo is ideal for Families! A two Bedroom/three Bath condo located on the ground floor with easy pool, beach and garden access and a view of the beautiful mountains. Enjoy your evening meal on the private...
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...
Hale Koolau Estate - Private Retreat in Haena with Hot Tub & AC
Hale Koolau Estate (Main House + Treehouse), Haena Permitted Vacation Rental Property - Permit ID: TVNCU #1017 and TVNC #1018Transient vacation rental is located in the tsunami evacuation zoneOn the north shore of Kauai, Hale Koolau Estate sits behind wooden gates and...
Hanalei Bay Oceanfront Spacious Home
Come to the charming town of Hanalei and experience the Jones House, a spacious oceanfront home on spectacular Hanalei Bay. Steps away from the beach with breathtaking views of Hanalei Bay, the Jones House is sure to delight. Swim, surf, sunbathe, and stroll along the...
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...
Oceanview Condo w/Athletic Club Access, Shared Pool, Hot Tub, Free WiFi, & A/C
Pili Mai 13COur calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Ready to experience Hawaii as a family? Feel right at home in 13C, even when miles away in the middle of the blue Pacific....
Poipu Kapili 46 - Fabulous Ocean Views - Whole Unit AC - Walk to BEACH/ Shopping
Poipu Kapili is a luxury, boutique oceanfront resort located in one of the most desirable locations on Kaua'i: Poipu. Walking in the door to Poipu Kapili 46, you will be drawn to the lanai overlooking the lush green grass, deep blue pool, and the spectacular Pacific...
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...
PERFECT 2 bdrm near beach, eateries, shopping, activities Very nice & so clean!
A nicely appointed space in a quiet complex. Very clean and spacious, suitable for one or two. Property is in a Non Smoking complex that accommodates both residents and visitors. Located steps from the beach and a few minutes from eateries, coffee shops, food trucks,...
Hale Makani Nui: Sea-View Hilltop Villa Near Beaches
This lovely hilltop villa, Hale Makani Nui, or House of Strong Wind, is delightfully elevated, in every sense of the word. Its picturesque placement at the crown of a gently sloping lot gives an enchanting estate-like feel to the entire property, while also providing...
Oceanfront Remodeled Luxury Penthouse / Cooling Trades & A/C / LIGHT & BRIGHT
Discounted Summer Rates & additional discount for stays of 7 days or more.Why Reserve this Condo? Spectacular Ocean Views from this Condo! Light, Bright and Airy! Comfortable Newer Furniture! Modern Hawaiian Decor! Well Maintained & Constantly Upgraded! In Direct Path...
April 8th-16th Sale! 2 Bedroom with Pool, A/C, Hot Tub, Gym Steps to Ocean
Summary:At the forefront of East Shore accommodation is the Beach Resort. This World Class Resort provides luxury at your fingertips and offers opulent amenities for a variety of occasions.This recently upgraded two-bedroom, three-bath suite comfortably accommodates up...
Hale Kailani at Poipu Beach Estates - Walking Distance to Shops, Beaches & Fine Dining!
Welcome to Hale Kailani at Poipu Beach Estates! Kailani means “heavenly waters” in the beautiful Hawaiian language, and you will find just that at this luxurious tropical property. Cascading waterfalls into the heated pool create a soothing ambiance as you enter the...
Kiahuna Plantation Resort 203 Ocean View 2 BD 2 BA
This airy two-bedroom condo features ocean views and island charm, just moments from the sand. A peaceful, well-equipped retreat for families or friends looking to enjoy Kauai’s coastline. Unit 203 Ocean View 2 Bedroom 2 Bath• Two-level condo in building 32 with...
Baby Beach Bungalow 2-STEPS to Beach - Ocean View - Amazing Location, near Shops
POIPU-- Kauai-- Vacation Home Rental-- Ho'ona Road-- Baby Beach Bungalow 2 is steps away from a crescent-shaped white sand beach called Baby Beach and is located in a family-friendly neighborhood on Ho'ona Road. We Do Not have A/c, all rooms have powerful ceiling fans...
Princeville Mountain View Private Home
Private home within walking/biking distance of Sea Lodge Beach, Golfing, Tennis and Princeville Center. Distant ocean views from upstairs office. Enjoy wonderful mountain and waterfall views as you sip your coffee or cocktails from the back deck. Downstairs bedrooms are...
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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...
Beachfront Spectacular Ocean views, steps to white sand Beach & walk bike Path
Listen to the sound of the waves from this beautifully furnished corner unit and admire the views up and down the coast from the spacious lanai. Upgraded with granite countertops and travertine floors in kitchen and bathrooms. Unit 219 is very private with unobstructed...
High-End, Newly Renovated Villa With Spectacular Views and Walk to Beaches
Enjoy your precious vacation time in a completely renovated, standalone Villa with spectacular ocean, mountain and waterfall views. This home is only a short walk to beaches and snorkeling. Below are some of the amazing features: Views of Ocean from upper lanai and...
Hale Ylang Ylang: Steps to Beautiful Hanalei Beach
A relaxing Hanalei Vacation can be yours at Hale Ylang Ylang. Steps to the beach and near the heart of Hanalei, this luxury two bedroom townhome has views of the ocean and our north shore mountains.Relax in this comfortable home in Hanalei Bay. Feel more like a local...