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.
Hanalei Bay Villas #22 - a 2br / 2.5BA, mountain and golf course view condo
Hanalei Bay Villas #22 is a spacious two bedroom, two and a half bath, two story stand-alone condominium. With an additional queen size sleeper sofa, this unit sleeps six comfortably. Beach access is available past the 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay next door. Views include the...
Stunning Ocean View - Steps from the beach - Kahala 623
Kahala 623 is a 1,000 square foot condo overlooking the immaculately kept Poipu Kai greenbelt with barbecues and walkways leading down to Brennecke's Beach. Imagine yourself sitting on the lanai, your favorite beverage in hand, a gentle trade wind flowing over you as...
Hanalei Bay Resort 4303: Oceanview w/ Lanais & Resort Perks, Pools & Tennis
Welcome to Hanalei Bay Resort 4303 by Gather, a stylish one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo perfectly positioned on Kauaʻi’s breathtaking North Shore. Overlooking Hanalei Bay and the Na Pali Coast, this bright and spacious suite blends island charm with resort luxury — an...
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...
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...
Poipu Kapili 21 By Parrish Kauai- central Poipu location, ocean & sunset views.
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...
Huge Ocean Views - Poipu - A/C - Pool - W/D - Fun
Experience exceptional Ocean views and sunsets from this extraordinary lanai. You can see dolphins, whales(seasonal), and natures beautiful colors while you're eating or relaxing. World class and family friendly beaches are just a short stroll away. Poipu is on Kauai's...
New to VRBO. Air Conditioned Luxury Island Retreat - Newly Remodeled
Newly remodeled ground-floor condo at Alii Kai with all new fixtures and furnishings.Located on the cliffs above Turtle Cave, you are just steps away from a private path leading to snorkeling with Kauai's magnificent Sea Turtles. Enjoy ocean views from the front porch...
Kauai North Shore Oceanfront - Mountain View Beachouse TVNC#1136 Tsunami Zone
Hawaiian Island Beachfront cottage with an incredible location on the North Shore of Kauai in between Hanalei and Haena close to Tunnels. The 3/4 acre property features a large sandy beach point. Some of the islands best snorkeling and shelling right out front of the...
Ocean view condo near beach & dining, beach chairs & gear provided
Kapa'a CaptivationOur calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Promotional rate of $169 a night until the end of 2025! Make the most out of your time in Hawaii at this Kapa'a...
Stunning Oceanfront Sunset-Bali Hai Views with A/C + Hideaways Beach below
Welcome to Hale Honu Aloha ("Home of Turtle Love") at Puu Poa - An updated spacious two-bedroom, two-bath condo on the ocean bluff of Princeville that accommodates up to 4 people. Overlooking the Pacific Ocean and directly adjacent to 1-Hotel Hanalei Resort (formerly St...
Prince Kuhio 110 - Ground Floor Portable AC
Summary:Ground Floor, A/C, Steps from the Beach – Free Beach Club IncludedThe Space:PRINCE KUHIO 110 AT KOLOA KAI VACATION RENTALSA Romantic Escape on Kauai’s Sunny South ShoreDiscover Prince Kuhio 110, a beautifully remodeled one-bedroom hideaway perfect for couples or...
Breathtaking Ocean View Condo w/ new furnishings - Poipu Kapili #30
Amidst the luxurious oceanfront Poipu Kapili Resort, is an exquisite 1 bedroom, 2 bath remodeled single level, second floor holiday home endeared as Poipu Kapili 30. Perfectly manicured lawns, immense palm trees along with fragrant and vibrant blossoms promise a...
Tiki Villa Poipu • 5Bd • Pool & AC • Sleeps 16+
Aloha! Welcome to Tiki VillaThis centrally Poipu located Hawaiian home has 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, AC & private heated pool is the perfect way to explore beautiful Kauai. This home is the pinnacle of indoor/outdoor living with it's telescoping doors opening up to the...
New Luxury 5BR Princeville Estate with Pool
This Luxury Pool & Spa Estate has it all! Panoramic Views of Hanalei Bay, Lumahai Beach, Bali Hai, Mountains, Waterfalls, Rainbows, backing to hundreds of tropical acres and fruit trees! 5 Bedrooms, 5.5 Baths, Separate Living Room with 85" HDTV, Fully Equipped Gourmet...
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...
Ocean Views Top floor King Bed Beach Access Pools BBQ Renovated Unit with AC
Welcome to our island home! It offers 1 large bedroom with views of the Pacific Ocean and Sunrise! Steps from the pretty sandy beach right in front! This home comes with a large bedroom and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests enjoy 1 new king bed and 1 sofa queen bed with...
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...
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...
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...
ALL NEW! 3BD Oasis: Views,Private,Tropical, Cozy, Outdoor Shower, single story
Welcome to Your Dream Getaway in Kaua‘iTranquility. Adventure. Aloha. Imagine waking up in a home where tropical breezes dance through sunlit rooms, and the spirit of Aloha is infused into every detail. Welcome to your home away from home—our fully renovated,...
Kiahuna Condo Unit 155 - A/C Living Room & Bed Room, Private, Perfect Location
Kiahuna Plantation Resort, on Poipu Beach, is one of the most popular destinations on Kauai. The property offers 35 acres of tropical gardens, lawns, and beachfront along with the famous South Shore sunshine. Kiahuna Unit #155 is a second story (top floor) one bedroom...
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 pool...
Nihilani Family Condo 11C, Impeccably Decorated, Close to Pool
Three bedrooms with 1 King bed, 2 Queen beds, 3 full bathrooms, 2 lanai spaces, washer and dryer in unit, 2 car garage, upgrades throughout, beautifully decorated, close to resort amenities.Wow! You will not be disappointed in this great Nihilani condo! Decorated...
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...
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,...
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...
2 Bed Sleep 6 with Pool, A/C close to Poipu Beach with Discounted Golf Included!
***Discounted golf included with your stay!*** The sparkling new Pili Mai Resort is an open-skied sanctuary within the popular town of Poipu. Rolling hills of golf course greens surround the estate, while the entrancing Ha’upu Mountains sail into the distant sky. With...
Newly Remodeled, Ocean View, Beachfront Paradise at Lae Nani
Lae Nani Condo unit 435 is a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom Penthouse unit with two ocean view lanais from the main living area and the master bedroom suite. Our remodel in late Spring 2024 included a full kitchen remodel, new flooring throughout and an update to both bathrooms....
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...
BEST Ocean Mountain Views, AC, Heated Pool, Pickleball
Unit 833 at Nihi Kai Villas: The best view in Poipu! Recently updated Fall 2025. Unparalleled ocean, coastline and mountain views from this top floor expansive lanai open to a ten mile coastline view and the central and highest mountains on Kauai - Mt. Kawaikini and Mt....
Beautiful Plantation at Princeville
Lovingly maintained home! Bright and airy, ground level condo with attached one-car garage in a desirable community in Princeville on the North Shore of Kauai. This unit is the essence of aloha and comfort. Brand new linens, new boogey boards & cooler chest. 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...
DIRECT OCEAN FRONT W/BIG VIEWS... Kapaa Sands
Centrally located on east coast of Kauai, commonly known as the Royal Coconut Coast. If you have found this property you have found a jewel. No other coastline provides you with central access to both north and south shores; no other coastline provides you the famous...
NEW! Village Manor D21, Distant Ocean Views, Walk to Kapaa Town and Beach
Village Manor Beach Side Apartment #D21. Waipouli, Kapa'a, Kaua`i Vacation Rental with distant ocean views and coconut grove views. Accommodates up to 4 guests, including children and infants.Second floor (top floor), walk up end unit apartment. Centrally located on...
Poipu Paradise Beach Condo
Welcome to the South Shore of the Garden Island of Kauai and beach town of Poipu! Your stay at our well appointed modern beach inspired condo will be a wonderful place for your Hawaii vacation. Just a short 5 min walk on the greenway to Poipu's beaches for activities...
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 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...
FULL OCEAN VIEWS Poipu Beach House, LOVELY lanai and A/C
Aloha & welcome to our home - Hale Kika @ Poipu Kai resort. Hale Kika is an open concept beach house with great views from the main living area, 3 bedrooms and 2 1/2 bathrooms. Views from the house span from the Haupu Mountain to full ocean views. Our 2-storey home...
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...
Prime Beachfront location at Lae Nani ~ Best of the Best!!
Please know we are awaiting your arrival at Lae Nani and have taken extra precautions in our cleaning methods with Covid infection in mind. Are you ready to relax?! Come to Kauai and stay at Lae Nani 513! Whether you want to lay on the beach all day, or explore the...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Private, Peaceful Modern Retreat, Golf Views, 3/3, Lanai, AC, Outdoor Hot Shower
Open space & mountain views Covered lanai Easy access to walking paths Gas BBQ Outdoor hot shower Fully equipped kitchen Air-conditioned bedrooms Ceiling fans in every room Rich wood flooring Media room 65” Smart TV with YouTubeTV & streaming access 12” Queen-size...
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:...
Serene Kauai South Shore Retreat, Full A/C, Walk to Beaches
The moment you step out to the private lanai and take a deep breath, the mind is instantly reset by birds chirping in the trees and the tropical foliage all around. You will appreciate the quiet and secluded vibe, yet with easy access to beaches, shops, restaurants....
Hale Leimomi: Luxurious Comfort + Pool + Views!
In this sparkling new villa, laid-back comfort harmonizes—beautifully—with the ultimate in luxurious appointments & upscale amenities. Extraordinarily spacious, with 3,902 square feet under roof, Hale Leimomi combines the elegance of a 4-star resort hotel with the...
Oceanfront Luxury Villa Near Town- Easy Access to Kalapaki Beach & Hiking Trails
Experience the refined charm of the Pali Kai Suite, a private 2-bedroom retreat nestled within the exclusive Pali Kai Palace estate on Kauai’s East Shore. Surrounded by lush tropical beauty, the suite features central A/C, a private balcony, stylish interiors, and...