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.
3BR/3BA Villa: Central A/C! Short Walk To Beach!
Welcome to BlueTideVillas! This unit not only boasts among the BEST reviews in all of Kauai but is also newly upgraded to enhance your stay from April, 2024, onwards.Nestled in the heart of Poipu, this VERY spacious (1830+ square feet) villa is a newly remodeled and...
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...
Magical Kauai Cottage on North Shore TV5131 NCU
Hale Huna ('Hidden House') is a wonderful cottage on a hillside near the end of the road on the North Shore of Kauai. Located on hill and a quiet cul-de-sac with only a few other local houses. Very private and peaceful (It is NOT on/near the highway like many Kauai...
Alihi Lani 4: Full A/C - top floor Ocean Views! Upgraded throughout
ALIHI LANI. This small, six unit complex called a 'Real Gem' by the Ultimate Kauai Guidebook. Enjoy endless views from our oceanfront pool. The front landscaped area also has two gas grills and comfy lawn furniture. We are named 'Premier Hosts' by VRBO and won the Trip...
Two-bedroom corner condo with spectacular views of Hanalei Bay & AC
Hanalei Bay Resort 4205 sixOur calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Hanalei Bay Resort 4205/6 is an air-conditioned condo, featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms, kitchen,...
Mala Hale: Elegant Gardenview Home w/Spa, AC, & Serene Lanai w/BBQ - Mala Hale
Nestled in the heart of Princeville on Kauai’s North Shore, Mala Hale is a spacious three-bedroom retreat designed for relaxation, connection, and a true sense of island life. With vaulted ceilings, lush garden and mountain views, and inviting outdoor living spaces,...
Pali Kai Palace - Extravagant Villa in Lihue with Beach Access
Experience the unmatched luxury of Pali Kai Palace, a stunning 5-bedroom estate nestled in one of Kauai’s most prestigious neighborhoods. Enjoy sweeping ocean views, private beach access, elegant interiors, central A/C, a spacious balcony, and garage parking. For...
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...
Luxury Gated private acre , Beach front Rental,with pool,spa,sauna ,and more
TVNC #4224This one of a kind tropical gated oceanfront Luxury Estate offers the ultimate in beachfront island living and privacy on over an acre . With breathtaking ocean views and lush scent filled landscaping. The attention to detail is uncompromising inside and out....
Escape to Paradise: Family Retreat in Princeville at Hanalei, Kauai.
Discover your family’s ideal getaway in the heart of Princeville at Hanalei, Kauai! Our spacious vacation rental offers a tranquil oasis surrounded by lush landscapes and tranquil gardens. Designed for relaxation and connection, this private home features:•...
Wai Lani: Ocean View Home, AC & Lanais
Welcome to Wai Lani by Gather, your serene retreat at the end of Albert Road in Princeville, Hawaii. Overlooking the vast Pacific Ocean, this stunning home offers breathtaking ocean views from every room and lanai, immersing guests in the tranquility of lush tropical...
Comfortable, Classy Farmstay Studio, walk to secluded world-class Kahili Beach
Book a stay on an operating Sugarloaf White Pineapple and Tropical Fruit Farm. Stay in a luxurious accommodation within walking distance to a lovely world-class Kahili (Rock Quarry) beach, a white sand beach with lots of exploration possibilities.It is a 15 minute...
Hawaii Life Rentals Presents Puu Poa 307
***DISCLOSURE: Puu Poa 307 is listed for sale. Guest may be asked to accommodate showings of the property with 48 hours notice.Puu Poa 307 combines the serenity of verdant mountain and deep blue ocean views with a newly renovated and thoughtfully designed condominium....
Honu Lani - Oceanfront Home with Pool and Amazing Views!
Youtube Video Presentation - https://youtu.be/cXeJePt8tlIRelax from your back yard while enjoying sunrise to sunset views from the pool, lanai, and master bedroom of this open and spacious 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath getaway vacation dwelling. The superb design offers high open...
Waipouli Beach Resort Exquisite Ocean View Condo with Beach Front View
Experience a Vacation of your Dreams in Exquisite Luxury Oceanview Waipouli Beach Resort & Spa H204 offering one of the most spectacular views of the sparkling blue azure Pacific Ocean as it washes over the white sand beachfront just beyond the living room and bedrooms...
Kauai charm at affordable upstairs studio, walk to everything
Paniolo 210B - this lovely Paniolo studio is a comfy, convenient, and tranquil home base for your exploration of Kauai. It's an upstairs unit, quiet and away from the road, very close to the path to Anini beach and to the walking path through Princeville. Start your day...
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...
Mokihana House Kauai - 5-bedroom House with Mountain Views, Pool, Tennis and AC
It's the perfect time to discover the beautiful Island of Kauai where you can surf, snorkel or paddleboard at the world-famous Hanalei Bay (always ranked top 3 beaches in the world) and hike along the Napali Coast! The Mokihana House has everything: air-conditioning,...
Lani Oasis - Princeville Vacation Home with Saltwater Pool
Welcome to Lani Oasis by Gather, a stunning four-bedroom, three-bathroom home that accommodates up to ten guests in Princeville, HI. Located on Kaua’i’s picturesque north shore, this beautiful home offers lush green cliffs, stunning sunsets, and family-friendly...
Lokelani: 3BR/3BA Hanalei Home 2 Blocks from the Beach
TVNCU-1226 TA #189-999-3088-01 - "Heavenly Rose"Lokelani is a spacious and unique home with 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, sleeping up to 6 people comfortably. The open plan living area sweeps from the kitchen, past the living room (with wall mounted flat screen TV) and...
Old Hawaii with Ocean views, walk to beach, private jacuzzi, health club
Step back in time in classic Hawaii home with ocean views, short walk to sandy beaches, large yard with private jacuzzi under the stars. Roof deck for shore line views of sunset. Large great room with breezy lanais, with three bedrooms and two baths, laundry and galley...
Great Price-Amazing Ocean View-Walk to Beach-Poipu Kapili #29
Enjoy your stay in paradise in the comfort of our spacious, ground floor contemporary, island-style 1 bedroom, 2 bath condo. Whether you’re in the living room, kitchen, dining area, or lanai, our ocean views will enchant you! Enjoy your morning breakfast or evening...
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...
Oceanfront Corner Villa w/ Air Conditioning
Unparalleled oceanfront views make Unit 1, a highly sought after corner unit, at Poipu Kapili the ideal vacation rental for your dream Kauai vacation. Poipu Kapili is a boutique luxury complex in the heart of Poipu, just minutes from many popular beaches for snorkeling,...
Remodeled Kiahuna Ocean View Condo with A/C, Close to the Beach! No cleaning fee
Kiahuna Plantation Beach House #179 – Our Hawaiian HeavenWe welcome you to our Kiahuna Plantation Beach House. Unit #179 is our home away from home, and we look forward to sharing it with you. Our unit was completely remodeled with an open concept kitchen with quartz...
Plumeria House, Poipu Beach, Koloa Home with a View
Don't miss out on your dream vacation in this 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home located on Kauai's sunny south shore. Sip coffee on the lanai while watching the sunrise, or sunbathe on the deck in the heated pool. The upper floor holds a spacious, gourmet kitchen, which opens to...
PERFECT 2 bdrm near beach, eateries, shopping, activities Very nice & so clean!
This is a newly renovated and nicely appointed quiet property suitable for couples, families with OLDER CHILDREN 13 years and up, groups up to 4, and business travelers. Property is in a complex that accommodates both residents and visitors. Located steps from the beach...
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...
Kuhio Shores 113 - Exquisite Ground Floor Unit Right Next To The Ocean
Located on the sunny South Shore at Poipu Beach, just 10 steps from the water's edge, this 1 bedroom condo offers the best oceanfront vacation rental that Kauai has to offer. At Kuhio Shores #113 nothing can beat the location and views. Perfect paint, perfect...
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...
Hale Leilani: Kukui'ula Plantation Villa with Ocean View & Pool
Luxuriously appointed, supremely spacious, and overflowing with tropical charm, this stunning new plantation-inspired home in Kukui'ula is superlative in every way. The entire property—poetically christened Hale Leilani—embodies the most appealing aspects of a...
Luxury Ocean View 4 Bedroom Home
This home is set in the prestigious Kukuiula neighborhood. It is a single-story home offering a spacious floor plan. The gourmet kitchen flows seamlessly into the living area making it the perfect place for the cook in your group to serve pupus while you sip wine and...
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 –...
Emmalani Court 422 - Renovated Princeville Vacation Rental with Pool
Emmalani court is a small, quiet complex in Princeville, near the Princeville Resort. After visiting the 4 main islands in Hawaii, we decided on the North shore for it's lush setting and laid back vibe. There is truly no other place like it in the world. We have been...
Penthouse with Panoramic Ocean Views From Private Lanais
Welcome to your dream getaway on the Garden Isle! This top-floor penthouse in the heart of world famous Poipu Beach offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and island charm. With soaring vaulted ceilings, four spacious bedrooms, and 3.5 baths, this retreat is...
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 +...
Kalia'i Marriott, Beach Club weeks are available in 2025
This listing is for a studio or hotel type room suite. A studio comes with a Murphy wall bed with a real mattress and a kitchenette. A hotel room comes with a king bed and a seating area that turns into an additional single bed. Marriotts owners calendar does not sync...
Waipouli Beach Resort Beautiful Ocean View Condo
Oceanview! Beautiful! Luxury Gorgeous Oceanview from Living Room, Dining Area and Lanai. Located in Coveted Oceanfront H Building, a one bedroom, two bath condominium at the "New" Waipouli Beach Resort on Kauai. This 2nd floor, oceanview with custom decorated Tommy...
3 Bedroom Penthouse W/Private Lanai–Poipu Shores
Nestled along the shoreline, this serene haven offers sweeping ocean vistas and mesmerizing sunset displays that will leave you in awe. Step inside this stunning oceanfront penthouse, where breathtaking ocean views of the Pacific Ocean welcome you home. Designed with...
NEW! Luxury Plantation Home on Kiahuna Golf Course
About this spaceThis gorgeous Hawaiian Plantation Style home designed by a local architect, resides on the 8th fairway of Kiahuna Golf Course with views of Haupu Mountain.Spectacular Gourmet Kitchen , chefs will enjoy !Poipu features many beaches to indulge in surfing ,...
SPECTACULAR OCEANFRONT PENTHOUSE - Air Conditioned 3 Bedroom/3 Bathroom
Poipu Makai B3 is located on a bluff a couple of yards from the water with stunning, full uninhibited views of the ocean. Enhance your senses – the visual beauty of the waves crashing against the shoreline and the gentle sound of the living and breathing sea. Spend...
Family Friendly Condo in Princeville with sparkling Pool-Jacuzzi and BBQ's
Reconnect with loved ones in this family-friendly place. This amazing condo, right across the street from the Makai Golf Course, has an adjoining door, one unit has a master bedroom with a king bed, and a loft with 2 full beds plus a sectional couch that is comfortable...
Only thing between you and the ocean is the Beach! Top Floor, unobstructed view
Newly renovated condo with 2 TV's, WIFI, Washer & Dryer, Dishwasher, Stove, Fridge, Keurig Coffee Machine, Nespresso Machine and Microwave. One bedroom has a king size bed and the other has a queen size bed. 55" Flat screen smart TV in Living Area and 40" Flat screen...
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...
Wailua Bay View 107 Oceanfront condo
This 1-bedroom condo in Kapaʻa is perfect for your escape to paradise. With WiFi, and a washing machine, guests can enjoy a fantastic stay in this wonderful space. The pleasant atmosphere and convenient amenities make it a great choice for a relaxing getaway. Fall in...
New Listing! Peaceful Poipu Retreat Waikomo 200
Experience the perfect blend of serenity and convenience in this beautifully updated one-bedroom corner unit at Waikomo Stream Villas. Nestled among lush Hawaiian foliage, this modern retreat offers a peaceful jungle atmosphere while being just steps away from Poipu's...
Rare Princeville Views! Mountains, Waterfalls, Hot Tub, A/C, Amenities
Wake up to fabulous mountain and cascading waterfall views from multiple lanais! This is one of very few units in Princeville with these views.Makana Breeze is a luxury 2-level townhome featuring 3 bedrooms, including 2 spacious Masters w/ large recently remodeled...
Glorious ocean and Bali Hai views from this ground floor, air conditioned home
(Please note that we refurnished our home in November 2023. While the photos reflect the new furnishings and decor, the video shows the pre-November 2023 furnishings. Also please note that we changed the beds in the guest bedroom from a queen to two twin-xl beds. This...
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...
Waipouli Beach Resort Exquisite Oceanfront! Ground Level AC Pool
Oceanfront! Live the Dream! Ultra Luxury "Beachfront" Ground Floor Unit A104 at Waipouli Beach Resort & Spa offering stunning full oceanfront views from every room, with watercolor sunrises, whale watching and romantic dinners on the lanai with a 180 degree lush green...