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.
Spacious & Private Home with AC & Hot Tub
This beautiful Princeville home, known as Paradiso Hale, can be found on a quiet cul-de-sac in the resort community of Princeville on the North Shore of Kaua'i. Surrounded by palm trees and colorful tropical landscaping, you'll find plenty of privacy to this pristine...
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...
Excellent North Shore Paradise 2BD/2BA / Pool / Gym / NEW A/C
LOCATION, PRIVACY & OUR COMFORTABLE BEAUTIFUL HOME.....Are just a few words that best describe this ground floor condo at Plantation at Princeville. Unit 1411 has two bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The Master Bedroom is spacious and opens to a large Lanai. The Master...
Poipu Sands 437: Updated Spacious 2BR Ocean View Condo, A/C, pool, tennis, beach
Welcome to Poipu Sands 437! This top floor ocean view condo is spacious, updated and comfortable, with a 300+ sq ft lanai overlooking the cliffs of Shipwreck Beach, perfect for turtle, dolphin and whale watching (in season). There are two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a...
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...
Poipu Sands 513 - Ocean Front with Awesome View of Beach
Summary:True oceanfront ground-floor retreat with unobstructed views of Shipwreck Beach and the Pacific. Poipu Sands 513 offers a private lanai, direct greenbelt access, and front-row seats for sunsets, whales in season, and crashing waves. Walk to Shipwreck, Poipu...
Poipu Oasis - Poipu Vacation Home with Pool
Poipu Oasis is a beautiful custom home with ocean views, just up from Poipu Beach park. This lovely two-story home's indoor outdoor living floor plan is designed to take full advantage of Poipu's views. The private pool is surrounded by a lush yard, the perfect place to...
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...
Ho'ohu Nani: Private Ocean View Estate in Poipu with Pool, Jacuzzi & AC
Ho'ohu Nani has Four Bedrooms (2 Master Suites), Den with Fold-Out Couch, Four Full Bathrooms, and Two Half Baths. Ocean Views from Upstairs Living Area and Covered Lanai. The Kitchen includes top-of-the line appliances with a new Wolf Range, beautiful granite counter...
STUNNING OCEANFRONT * Poipu's Best View * New Air Conditioning throughout
Words cannot describe the incredible view from this penthouse condo. It's mesmerizing!! You'll hear the waves crash below you along the coastline and marvel at the Pacific Ocean stretching out as far as you can see. Turtles, spinner dolphins, and whales are often...
Luxurious Waipouli Beach Resort Getaway! (Unit E-205)
If a sanctuary on one the worlds most beautiful islands is what you are looking for, Waipouli Beach Resort & Spa is where you want to be. A beautiful beach front setting with Lush Tropical landscaping and Spectacular Views awaits you. The resort is located in Kapaa on...
Hale Nalu: Tropical Cottage in Poipu-Walk to Beach
Scenically situated on the Green Belt pedestrian pathway, this enchanting island-style home combines the casually elegant charm of a country-plantation retreat with an ideally convenient location. Not only is it close to everything—an easy stroll to beaches and...
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...
Kuhio Shores 415 Top Floor Oceanfront Condo with new central a/c
Mini split Air Conditioning system installed to make your Kuhio Shores 415 cooling experience perfect. Open windows, trade winds, fans to hear the soothing sounds of the ocean. And now if none of the above works you have use of a quiet, efficient air conditioning system...
Shangri-la escape! Ohana studio with private entrance and parking.
Asia House, sits on an ocean bluff in Princeville on the spectacular north shore of Kauai. The ocean or Queen's Bath is right across the street. There are beaches all over Princeville, all within 1-2 miles or less. Princeville Resort is a jewel on Hanalei Bay, known as...
5BR I Hale Maia at Kukui ula - Elegant Pool Retreat with Golf Views in Poipu
Summary:TA-101-738-2400-01Discover Hale Maia at Kukuiula, a stylish and spacious 5BR, 5.5BA home in Kauai’s most exclusive community. This modern retreat features panoramic fairway views, a private heated pool, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. With each bedroom...
Charming Anahola Studio Cabin ~ Short Walk to Beach
Mahinani's Farm offers a unique experience for visitors to stay in a peaceful location tucked directly between the mountains and the ocean.Our Tiny Studio Cabin is surrounded by soft rolling hills, giant royal palms, pines, coconut trees and flowers. Perfect for...
Pili Mai Family Condo 5C, 3 Bedroom 3 Bath, Mountain View, Cool Lanai,
Pili Mai is the south shore's newest development and adjacent to Poipu's ocean view Kiahuna Champion Golf Course. Your dream vacation is waiting at this second story, 3 bedroom, 3 bath spacious condo. The lanai gives plenty of outdoor space to enjoy outdoor living for...
Kauai Exclusive - Pane Makai Turtle Suite - Steps to the Beach!
Summary:With ample room and durable bamboo decor, this plantation-style beach suite is less than a minute's walk to the beach. This spacious, air-conditioned home sleeps up to eight people and is the perfect gathering place for family, friends, and loved ones. This...
Honu Hale at Kukui'ula: Elegant Poipu Home w/ Pool, Spa & AC
Honu Hale at Kukuiʻula by Gather is a serene oasis where plantation-style architecture meets upscale island living. Located along the fairways of the Tom Weiskopf–designed golf course and minutes from Poipu’s sun-soaked shoreline, this three-bedroom estate includes a...
Relax Poipu Luxury Retreat -Waterfall Pool, Spa, Golf Course, Games & Beach Gear
Relax… You’ve arrived in Poipu paradise! Welcome to our newly built home on Kauai’s sunny South Shore, designed for comfort and easy living. This is a place to slow down, spread out, and truly unwind.Inside, enjoy high ceilings and large glass doors that fill the home...
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...
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...
Fabulous Location near Shipwreck Beach and Grand Hyatt Resort
We purchased this lovely ground floor garden view condo in April, 2013. This condominium has a large master bedroom with A/C. The master bedroom has an an en-suite master bath with a walk in shower. Our home also has a half bath for your convenience. Our spacious lanai...
Beachfront Haena home with A/C - Near Tunnels Beach
This modern beachfront home was recently fully renovated. Hale Ekahi (One) is one of two properties on this beachfront lot. Ekahi offers modern beach furnishings to fill this luxurious beachfront home. The home has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a fully equipped gourmet...
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...
Aston Poipu Kai Kauai 814 | Garden View Haven – Pool & Hot Tub
Poipu Kai Kahala 814 - Two-bedroom Garden View condo on the island of Kaua'i. Primary bedroom: King BedPrimary bathroom: full bath with shower tub comboBedroom 2: QueenSecond bathroom: full bath with shower tub comboLivingroom: Queen sofa bedMax Occupancy: 6Laundry: in...
NEW ~ Beautiful condo nestled in the heart of Princeville. Private garage fits one mid-size car. Located on a magnificent bluff between the mountains & the sea. A 10-minute drive to world-famous Hanalei Bay, & a 10-minute walk to Hideaways beach. The condo has all the...
Kiahuna Plantation Resort 213 Ocean View 2 BD 2 BA
With breathtaking ocean views and a relaxed island feel, this two-bedroom condo offers plenty of space to unwind. Located near Kauai’s most beloved beach, it’s perfect for group getaways.Unit 213 Ocean View 2 Bedroom 2 Bath• Two-level condo in building 34 with bedrooms...
Kauai Honeymoon: Poipu Beachfront Penthouse near Hyatt - AC in Bedroom, WIFI
Our luxury 1-bd 2-ba Shipwrecks Beach Penthouse, with heated resort pool, is meticulously cleaned, and is the Perfect Honeymoon Retreat. The Penthouse overlooks Shipwrecks Beach and its famous surf spots, 50 feet to the Pacific and 50 yards to Shipwrecks Beach and the...
Pane Road Hale, Quaint & updated for your comfort
Step back in time to old Hawaii. Quaint yet updated for your comfort. Located on a quiet road just a short block to Brennecke’s Beach and the adjacent Poipu Beach Park... Pane Road Hale. This spacious, comfortable home has a large living area for all to gather and a...
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...
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...
This beautiful beachfront Hanalei Bay home is located steps from the sand
This beautiful beachfront Hanalei Bay home is located steps from the sand on Kauai's majestic north shore. It offers panoramic views of an iconic beach and its surrounding mountains within a quick walk to the Hanalei Pier for surfing and swimming and the Hanalei River...
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...
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...
Hale Honu - 5 Star Oceanfront Home Overlooking Turtle Cove!
Perched above historic Koloa Landing, also known as Hanaka’ape Bay, Hale Honu boasts dominant bay and ocean views. Just off your private lanai is some of the best snorkeling and scuba diving the island has to offer. Giant sea turtles can be seen below swimming and...
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....
Luxurious Upgraded 2 master BR 2 private BA Fairway views, 200 yards from Ocean
We invite you to enjoy the peaceful, old-Hawaiian feel of Kauai’s North Shore and the upscale yet understated elegance of Princeville with a visit to our beloved home. Located on the 8th fairway of the world-class Makai golf course, our second story corner unit...
Stunning Oceanfront Sunset-Bali Hai Views with A/C + Hideaways Beach below
**April-May 2026 available dates = Lowest rates of the year!Fall Special Discount: 10% Discounted Nightly Rate when booking 7 consecutive nights or more Oct-Nov 2026!Welcome to Hale Honu Aloha ("Home of Turtle Love") at Puu Poa - An updated spacious two-bedroom,...
Oceanfront Condo with Stunning Views & AC
Unobstructed knockout views! Imagine yourself in this gorgeous location with amazing front row seats, 30 feet to the Pacific Ocean. Whales, turtles and dolphins swim by right out your door! See the stunning sunsets and views of the volcanic Poipu coast all year from...
3BR I Spacious Poolside Villa | Gourmet Kitchen, Lanai
Summary:D211 | TA-018-220-0320-02Welcome to your tropical retreat in sunny Poipu! Villa D211 is a luxurious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom poolside villa offering 1,600 sq ft of thoughtfully designed indoor-outdoor living. Ideal for families or groups, this elegant space blends...
Hale Moli - on Makai Golf Course in Princeville
This exquisite, air-conditioned, three bedroom executive home sits on the exclusive Makai Golf Course and is less than a thousand feet from the majestic Pacific. Featuring an oversized, covered lanai with sweeping ocean and mountain views, this home was designed to...
Kauai Exclusive - Lae Nani 121 - Oceanfront - Steps to the beach
Summary:Enjoy an amazing 180-degree view of the ocean overlooking Wailua Bay, a wonderful sandy beach and beautiful green mountains in the background. Your stay here puts you just steps away from the water and on one of the few swimmable beaches on the East side. This...
Hale Kupa'a: Charming Island Villa w/ Beach Nearby
Hale Kupa'a—this delightfully situated house on Poipu Kai’s scenic, super-convenient Green Belt walkway—was completely remodeled in summer 2021, and the exquisite attention to detail is evident in every light, bright, charming room. Leafy green views fill the windows,...
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...
Anini Vista Drive Estate - Kauai North Shore Gem
A grand estate centered on a magnificent lagoon-style saltwater pool with two waterfalls, a grotto, hot tub and bridge, Anini Vista Drive Estate is a paradise in its own right. Inviting ocean views and expansive gardens surround the main house and guesthouse, which are...
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...
Islander on the Beach ONE-BEDROOM unit #308, Top floor, incredible Ocean Views
NO RESORT FEE, FREE WIFI in the condo and FREE DEDICATED PARKING.Unique Top floor One-Bedroom unit #308 is one of the only two truly one-bedroom units available in the Islander on the Beach resort. It features a separate bedroom with a California King bed; living room...
NEW Listing Spectacular Ocean Front View from Every Room - PRINCEVILLE/HANALEI
A beautiful, unobstructed view of the deep blue Pacific Ocean and coral reef from every room! Our condo is located on an ocean bluff having the luxury of a 180 degree view of blue water from every room. Along with magical waves, you will see outrigger paddlers and sea...