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.
Waipouli Beach Resort E301 2 Bdm, 3 Bath - Beautiful Sleeping Giant Mtn View
Waipouli Beach Resort E301 2 Bdm, 3 Bath - Beautiful Sleeping Giant Mtn View and Peek Oceanview!SLEEPS UP TO 7! This Luxury Condo Offers Guests a Gorgeous View of Sleeping Giant Mountain and peek ocean view from the lanai. This Condo is a 2 Bedroom, 3 Bathroom Condo at...
Nihilani 18C Newly renovated plantation style home
Located on an upper floor and a corner unit .... this newly renovated and elegantly furnished town home will comfortably accommodate your family. Nihilani 18C features central air conditioning and garage parking. Sit on your lanai with a tropical beverage and enjoy the...
Magnificent Views of the Mighty Pacific Ocean from Every Room
Enjoy the beautiful North Shore of Kauai at our lovely Alii Kai I Condominium. It is a ground floor, corner unit sitting on a bluff overlooking the magnificent Pacific Ocean. In the winter be mesmerized by 15 to 25 foot waves. Whales cavorting in the ocean and...
Hawaiian-style Oceanfront Villa - Outrageous Views, Beach Access, Ahh!
Enjoy Kauai's simple pleasures and grand landscapes right from home! From the moment you arrive, you immediately sense the Aloha spirit and the other-worldliness of Kauai's North Shore. Hanalei Bay Villas' surroundings are stunning and beyond beautiful; the unique...
Hale Terra 3br 2.5ba Beautiful Nihilani Condo, Central AC, Pool, Hot Tub
Escape to Hale Terra, a modern surf shack nestled in the heart of Princeville. This luxurious, beautifully furnished, 2-story Nihilani townhome offers a tranquil retreat just steps from the pool and BBQ area.Our 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome features hardwood floors,...
AC IN ALL 4 BEDROOMS! Recently renovated 4BD/3B Queen's Bath home w/Jacuzzi!
LUXURY PRIVATE 4 bed 3 bath 1760 sf home on a >10K lot w/mtn views in Princeville, a luxury high end community. AC/Jacuzzi/Bikes/Beach Gear included. ***MAJOR RENO NOW DONE!*** 5 min. walk (just ten houses away) to Queen's Bath trailhead (follow safety signs!), ≈15 min....
Princeville Resort Residence ~ Honoiki Hale Hou ~ Overlooking Makai Golf Course
Princeville, above Hanalei Bay ~ Stay Luxuriously on the Makai Golf Club Course 2nd fairway.~ Rated "Best In Resort" Location and Condition!Our action packed community surrounds itself a Bluff above the Bay and Ocean with stunning views everywhere.You will LOVE our...
Princeville Paradise - Luxury A/C
New to VRBO! See our 5-star reviews on AirBnB. Beautiful high-end, newly remodeled condo in stunning Princeville. These desirable condos have the best pool in Princeville. You are just minutes from the beach, golf courses, Hanalei, and the world-famous Napali Coast....
Look no further! This four-bedroom villa at The Lodge at Kukui'ula on Kaua'i offer luxurious accommodations and exclusive access to the award winning private club facilities and amenities of The Club at Kukui'ula, including the 18-hole Tom Weiskopf designed golf course,...
Walk to Poipu Beaches: Koloa Condo w/ Pool Access!
Community Hot Tub, Grills & Tennis Courts | 1 Mi to Poipu Bay Golf Course | In-Unit LaundryCreate lasting memories at this 2-bedroom, 2-bath Koloa condo! Boasting an open layout with 2 balconies, access to resort-style perks, and a prime location near stunning ocean...
Large beautiful home with air conditioning! Walk to Beaches, Resort Pool
Aloha and E Komo Mai - Welcome to the Sunny Poipu Hale!The moment you walk through the tropical private atrium you'll feel right at home. This newly remodeled 4 bedroom/3-bath, 2-story house is nestled in a relaxing, family friendly resort neighborhood in walking...
South Kauai Tranquil Retreat w/ AC in Poipu
Waikomo Streams is a peaceful, tranquil, and beautiful property with immaculate gardens. Immerse yourself in a paradise garden view on the Garden Island! We have an updated, air conditioned unit that is quiet and comfortable. The property boasts tropical gardens, a...
Hale Lo'i + Cottage: 5BR home +pool in Sunny Poipu
This bright, spacious, brand-new 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath compound has everything you’ll need for a flawless vacation—and luxurious perks galore, including a swimming pool and an outdoor lava-rock shower. The five bedroom house, which sleeps 10, consists of a 4-bedroom,...
Poipu Kapili 21 By Parrish Kauai- central Poipu location
An oceanfront Kauai resort in Poipu Beach featuring spacious Kauai condos and spectacular sunset views. With its classic Hawaii plantation style architecture and design, complemented by a wonderful pool and guest amenities, this is a sought after Poipu resort...
Resort getaway with views of Hanalei Bay, pools & tennis
Hanalei Bay Resort 4204/5Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Hanalei Bay Resort 4204/5 is an air-conditioned condo, featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms, kitchen, living...
Pinnacle at Poipu - Luxury Estate w/ Ocean Views and Salt Water Oasis Pool!
Summary:Introducing the Pinnacle of Poipu: A Magical and Exquisite Getaway on the Garden Isle. Elevate your vacation experience at this exclusive luxury vacation rental nestled in the heart of Poipu, Kaua'i. Perched high atop its picturesque surroundings. A true...
Wailua Bay View 107 Oceanfront condo
Welcome to Wailua Bay View 107. The tropical vibes of this ground-floor, one-bedroom, one-bath unit invite the magnificent aquamarine waters of Kauai`s eastern coastline into your special home away from home. Centrally located on the Garden Island, the Wailua Bay View...
Leipiha ke Aloha - Steps Away from Poipu Beach with A/C
Light, bright and airy perfectly describe Leipiha ke Aloha. And just like a lei, which has no ending, you won’t want your vacation at this home to ever come to an end! You’ll love having the ocean and beach so close to you while enjoying the comforts and ambiance of...
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...
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...
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....
4 Bedroom Luxury Home w/Private Pool
Discover the perfect Garden Island retreat at Kilohana Makai, Hawaiian for ''Unsurpassed Excellence near the Ocean.'' This four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath villa truly lives up to its name, offering a picture-perfect tropical family retreat on Kauai’s sunny south...
3BR I Luxury in Paradise l Beaches, Golf, Shopping
Summary:B211 |TA-018-220-0320-02Experience luxury and comfort in Villa B211 – a beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom retreat with 1,600 sq ft of living space and a 400 sq ft private lanai – Relax in the master suite with a soaking tub and dual-head shower –...
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...
Renee's Poipu Paradise! Oceanfront Views & A/C!
SPECTACULAR Oceanfront Views and A/C! Enjoy the sunrise, turtles and whales in season directly off your private lanai! Kauai's best snorkeling? A 5 minute walk to Lawai Beach. Kid-friendly beach? "Baby Beach" a 5 minute walk the other way. Surfing? 30 feet to the water...
At the Shore on Aliomanu BAY-TVNC-1127
HALEKAI is privately owned by a Native Hawaiian family. We offer reasonably priced beach front accommodations. Our guests have exclusive use of the property assuring privacy.IMPORTANT! All coastal properties are exposed to the rare occurrence of a Tsunami, also known as...
Hale Kupanaha – Mid-Century Modern Luxury in Poipu
“This house is amazing!” visitors often exclaim, in those exact words. Hence, the property’s poetic and perfectly apt Hawaiian name: Hale Kupanaha (“Amazing House”). The design team behind this extraordinarily gorgeous new villa envisioned a distinctive aesthetic:...
Luxury 4BR Penthouse at the Villas at Poipu Kai
Welcome to The Villas at Poipu Kai, one of the nicest luxury condominium resorts on the South side of Kauai in Poipu. These spacious and upscale villas are part of the Poipu Kai Resort that offers access to additional recreational amenities to all in the Poipu Kai...
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 Ho'okipa: 2 Homes / 2 Pools in Poipu - Sleeps 16
Gathering of the clan? Extended-family reunion? Or just an amazing shared adventure? Whatever the occasion, this beautiful 7BR/5+BA compound, with ample space for 16+ guests, offers blissfully comfortable accommodations for a large, congenial group. Two impeccably...
Pali Kai Palace - Extravagant Villa in Lihue with Beach Access
Experience refined coastal living at Pali Kai Palace, a stunning 5-bedroom oceanview estate set along Kauai’s dramatic coastline. Spanning nearly 8,000 sq. ft. across three levels, this private retreat offers sweeping views, beach access, expansive lanais, and elegant...
Relaxed Suite Near Shipwreck Beach + Parking & Pool Access + Kitchen
Experience oceanfront serenity with stunning views, spacious rooms, full kitchen, private balcony, and in-room laundry—ideal for couples and families. Snorkel nearby, hike the Mahaulepu Trail, or spot turtles at Poipu Beach. Relax in our large outdoor pool. Whether you...
Surf Hale, Elegant and Luxurious Surf Retreat
Escape to the breathtaking beauty of Princeville, Kauai, and immerse yourself in the ultimate experience that is Surf Hale. Welcome to our luxurious four-bedroom, two-and-a-half bath vacation rental, where paradise meets comfort and adventure awaits at every...
Hanalei Bay Hale: Beachfront Vacation Rental with AC
This beachfront home on Hanalei Bay offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and air conditioning throughout. Just steps from the sand and minutes from Hanalei town, it’s the perfect beachfront Hanalei location with views of Bali Hai. The Master Suite features a king bed and en...
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...
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Top-floor corner unit in a quiet, private building with A/C and tasteful upgrades for added comfort. Enjoy pool access and a scenic walk through lush Moir Gardens to Kiahuna Beach—no resort fees. Minutes from shops, dining, and Poipu’s top beaches. Features glass-free...
Pau Hana Hale - Private Mini-Resort with Pool
Pau Hana Hale, Princeville Pau Hana Hale is a tranquil and secluded residence nestled at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac on a spacious lot, surrounded by verdant valleys in your own private mini-resort. Offering sweeping views, you can relax under the shade of the...
Kilauea Ocean Bluff Estate – Luxury 2-Bedroom Home with Secluded Beach Access
Escape to this enchanting 12-acre estate with panoramic ocean, mountain, and river views. The main residence, guest bungalows, and bathhouse form a connected compound amid lush gardens. The great room with Teak sliding doors opens to the garden and ocean view. Custom...
"Sea Esta" at Lanikai #121- A Stylish Oceanfront 2nd Floor
Lanikai 121 – Stylish Oceanfront 2-Bedroom Retreat on Kauai's Coconut CoastWelcome to Lanikai 121, a beautiful second-floor oceanfront condo where spectacular sunrises and sweeping Pacific views frame your every moment. This chic and stylish 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom...
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...
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...
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...
Halana Maile - Ocean Views, A/C, Beautifully Furnished Halana Maile Sleeps 8, 3200 sq. ft
Summary:Elegant ocean-view home with A/C, 3 bedrooms and spacious living areas, sleeping up to 8 guests. Perched along Poipu’s crater ridge with sweeping views and easy access to Shipwreck Beach and the Poipu Kai Greenbelt. Features a gourmet kitchen, expansive lanai,...
Downstairs master bedroom has A/C, kitchenette, and a private entranceBig screen smart tvs in all three downstairs bedroomsLarge upstairs 2nd master bedroomFully stocked kitchen, including DeLonghi espresso machine, Instant Pot, Vitamix blender (for the BEST smoothies),...
Spectacular Ocean View 2BR Unit at Kiahuna Plantation
The spirit of aloha lives in our tropical two-bedroom, ocean view condominium, and it awaits your arrival! Situated on a small rise, the view of the ocean is as delightful as the trade winds that greet you when you slide open the plantation shutters. Our unit - #74, in...
Moloaa Bay Cottage: 1 BD/1 BA Home with Den, Loft & A/C
Moloaa Bay Cottage is located in Moloaa just steps away from a white sand beach. The Cottage: At the south end of the property near the entrance is a detached separate 2nd story guest house consisting of 994 square feet of air-conditioned living area with 1 bedroom +...
This peaceful Kaua’i home is filled with vibrant paintings inside and tropical gardens outside. A personal gallery of locally curated paintings. Truly, a one-of-a-kind experience. Explore the island and return to this quiet and very comfortable home. Vaulted ceilings...
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...
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,...
Hale A Kai - Oceanfront Luxury Estate in Poipu with Pool & AC
Amazing Kauai oceanfront rentals from Parrish Kauai feature this beautiful home at sunny Poipu Beach. Highlights include Hawaii plantation style design and décor and all the must have comforts, including spectacular ocean views from almost every room, three bedroom...