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.
Magical 4 Bedroom 3 Bath Home with Awesome Mountain Views
The moment you enter this extraordinary 2000 ft plus home you will be greeted by beautiful custom designed tile floors that lead to 3 downstairs bedrooms, one is a large master suite with king-bed, flat screen T.V. with full bath. The sliding doors open to the large,...
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...
Ground Floor Luxury Penthouse at The Villas | F100
Summary:F100 | TA-018-220-0320-02Wake up in paradise at Villa F100, part of the exclusive Villas at Poipu Kai. Enjoy tranquil garden views from your private lanai, cook gourmet meals in the fully stocked kitchen, and dine al fresco under tropical skies. Relax by the...
Sunset Makai Hale: Luxury Poipu Oceanfront Home with Pool
This extraordinary 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom luxury home is one of the finest Kauai oceanfront rentals on the island. The grand entrance opens to expansive cathedral ceilings showcasing the magnificent oceanfront living areas surrounded by tropical atriums, lava rock...
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...
Poipu Kapili 54 - Air Conditioned OCEANFRONT Townhome - Can't beat our views
Located in one of the finest resorts on Kauai, with only 60 units on five beautifully-landscaped acres of Poipu Kapili, this is the perfect home for your family vacation or couples' retreat. The entire home is airconditioned, but also is equipped with screened doors if...
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...
Hanalei Bay RESORT 2312, Amazing Views wKitchen 10 Stars Reviews!!!
NEWLY REMODELED Well maintained Studio!!! One of the best locations on Kauai’s lush North Shore fronting the white sands of Hanalei Bay with amazing views of tropical sunsets, lush green mountains and the sparkling blue waters of the Pacific Ocean. These Kauai condos...
NEW LISTING!! 2 bedroom/1bath Hale Honu with Jungle Views!
Beautiful newly updated condo 2 bd/1 ba duplex unit, on a quiet access road between Princeville and Hanalei, avoiding the bustle of the main Princeville thoroughfare. Relax in the natural tropical landscape and take advantage of all the northern side of Kauai has to...
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...
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...
Hale Kokio: A Magical, Romantic Cottage, on North Shore Kauai #4212
Welcome to Hale Kokio, a well loved getaway, designed for two. This is the place to stay on North Shore Kauai for relaxation, privacy and island living. Enjoy a quiet setting and a convenient location. The newly updated cottage is designed with your comfort in mind. A...
Newly remodeled with AC, gorgeous ground floor condo 87, 3 min walk to beach
Newest addition to our Kiahuna Plantation condos! We just purchased and started renting condo #87. For reviews, please look up our other units - VRBO 1300156, 1587209, and 2160974Dual AC in living room and bedroom.Fully remodeled 1bd/1b condo inside the stunning Kiahuna...
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...
Poipu Shores 101B - Ocean Front, 1 bedroom, 1.5 baths, AC
POIPU SHORES 101B AT KOLOA KAI VACATION RENTALSEscape to Poipu Shores 101B, an oceanfront haven where stunning views and luxurious amenities await. Nestled along the breathtaking Poipu coastline, this condo offers a serene retreat with access to everything you need for...
Puamana Maluhia - Princeville Two Bedroom / Two Bathroom
Come and relax in our newly renovated, two bed, two bath condominium on Kauai's famous North Shore. Adventures abound so rest assured our place will be your spot to rejuvenate. Surrounded by cool coastal towns like Kilauea and Hanalei, Puamana is centrally located...
Charming 3br Cottage w AC, Ocean Views
New Listing! Welcome to Kukuiula Vacation Home #2, a charming ocean view beach cottage located in the heart of Poipu's desirable Kukuiula neighborhood. This single-story plantation-style home beautifully combines vintage Hawaiian charm with modern luxury, offering a...
Plantation Cottage: Lavish Fairway Oasis w/ Pool/Spa, AC, and Gorgeous Sunsets!
Experience island living at its finest at Plantation Cottage at Poipu, a stunning three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath retreat located along the first hole of the Kiahuna Golf Course in Koloa, HI. Blending plantation-style elegance with contemporary comfort, this...
Hale Makala - Luxurious Hanalei Home TVNC #5093
Hale Makala, Luxurious Hanalei Home Renovated to PerfectionEscape to Hale Makala and experience ultimate luxury. Immerse yourself in the perfect fusion of traditional Hawaiiana style and modern design at Hale Makala, a recently renovated luxury home that promises a...
Condo in beautiful Poipu - 3Bd, 3Ba, pool, hot tub & AC
Polu (means blue in Hawaiian) Paradise is a Luxury condo located in sunny Poipu, Kauai at Pili Mai condo complex. One assigned parking space within close distance to main floor condo with A/C. Three bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms, sleeps up to 8 guests (2 California king...
Luxury Hawaiian Style Condo with A/C, Nihilani 16A
Nihilani 16A is a beautifully decorated 2-bedroom, 2-bath, air conditioned plantation style condo. Set in a lush, garden setting, this spacious, one-story, 1,400-square-foot home is a destination where you can retreat into the relaxed Hawaiian lifestyle in comfort and...
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...
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....
Cute and quaint little cottage on a homestead.
This quaint country cottage in Anahola sits on acreage surrounded by fruit trees and tropical foliage. If you are looking for an authentic local experience, this is it. Far from resort vibes, Banana Hideaway is as real Kaua'i as you can get. Wake up to incredible...
Paradise found-Ocean Front 2 Bdr/Bth/Lanais-Primary bedroom faces ocean FULL A/C
Newly refurnished 2-Bedroom 2-Bath. Can sleep 6 with queen size Aerobed (included). Full size washer and dryer in unit. **Air Conditioning installed in all rooms**.Lae Nani is by far the nicest condominium community on Papaloa Road, which runs from the north side of the...
Poipu Prime Location near Hyatt - Well-Appointed Home with Hot Tub in Courtyard
Located in the Bayview Neighborhood of the upscale Poipu Kai Resort here on the sunny South Shore of Kauai, our guests have access to the Poipu Kai Resort pool and tennis courts. This 3,800 sqft two-story home is just a short stroll west along the tropical walkway to...
Hale Makai - Luxury Beach Home with AC and Private Hot Tub! TVR#5012
Welcome to Hale Makai, our luxury beach home located on the beautiful and sunny west side of Kaua'i. We offer a host of amenities and a picturesque location for a relaxing and unforgettable vacation experience.Take your pick of comfortable seating in the spacious living...
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...
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...
Sunny Family Oasis ☀ Tree House, Trampoline, Games, Toys
Single family residence with front and back yard. Wonderful trade winds keep the house cool and fresh year round. Relax on either of the front or back lanais. The house is stocked with all the necessities for the best possible stay in Princeville, Kauai. You will have...
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...
Pili Mai by Gather: Stylish 3BR Condo w/ Pool, Lanai & Scenic Views
Welcome to Pili Mai 14K, a contemporary three-bedroom, three-bath condo located on the scenic Kiahuna Golf Course in Poipu on Kauai’s sunny south shore. With sweeping mountain vistas, distant ocean glimpses, and refined island design, this spacious second-floor...
Private Family Oasis Centrally Located by the Beach & All the Local Activities
The Riverhouse at River Estate is a warm and inviting three-bedroom, two-bathroom sanctuary thoughtfully designed to blend timeless Hawaiian charm with modern comforts—perfect for families seeking both relaxation and adventure on Kauai’s North Shore. Inside, the...
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 ,...
OCEANFRONT to Walking Path & Beach TVNC #1287
$325 per night up to 4 guests. $35 per night for each additional guest. Due to oceanfront location, this unit is located within the Tsunami Evacuation Zone. Honu Hale Kai is a warm and casual home base for your family vacation adventure. This home sits upon an...
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...
Hallor House: Breezy Hideaway Near Tunnels & Na Pali Trail
Discover the serene charm of Hallor House TVNC #5147, nestled in the tropical beauty of Hanalei, HI. This inviting vacation home offers 1,158 square feet of thoughtfully designed space, perfect for families and friends seeking an authentic island experience.**What...
Hale Aloha - Large Gated Oceanfront Estate on Aliomanu Bay
Hale Aloha… On The Sand TVNC-4185Anaik Martin, is the property manager, lives nearby and is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, (808) 652-3410. Professionally cleaned and disinfected by a licensed company. Contactless check-in. Hale Aloha is located in a Tsunami...
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...
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...
Makanui Estate - AC, Sleeps 17
MAKANUI ESTATE AT KOLOA KAI VACATION RENTALSA Private Paradise for Your Kauai EscapeWelcome to Makanui Estate, a luxurious retreat in the heart of Poipu offering breathtaking ocean views, serene mountain backdrops, and spacious accommodations for your family or group....
AS SEEN ON TV- Rated #1 Northshore Rental/Retreat with the "Wow" Factor
IF YOU'RE PINING FOR A LUSH, LAZY, LANGUID ESCAPE...A BAREFOOT TRANQUILITY...A BALMY, PALMY, SEA-SCENTED ADVENTURE...LOOK NO FURTHER!!Rated #1 Because...1. AS SEEN ON TV - The Discovery Channel recently filmed our home, Hale Mana, for the premier episode of a new TV...
On Golf Course, Cedar Hot Tub, Walk to Beach, Market, Trails! BOHO Modern
Welcome to Paradise – The Luana HouseExperience modern island living at The Luana House, a Boho Modern retreat designed by a local architect and nestled on the scenic Makai Golf Course in Princeville. This newly rebuilt spacious 4-bedroom, 4-bath home features vaulted...
Oakley's Serene Golf Course 4Br Oasis with Ocean & Mtn Views, Lanai, Hot Tub & Game Room
Nestled on the 6th hole of the Makai Golf Course, this picturesque haven opens to sweeping ocean and mountain views inviting you into a world of unparalleled beauty. Here, families are drawn together by the enchantment of frequent rainbows and the magic of whale...
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,...
Lei Hali'a - Steps Away from Poipu Beach with A/C!
Located just steps away from the world famous Poipu Beach and Brennecke’s Beach on Kauai’s sunny South Shore, Lei Hali’a is ready to help you create lasting vacation memories from this island paradise. From the spacious and comfortable outdoor living space...
Waipouli Beach Resort & Spa Ocean & Pool Ground Floor in H Building!
Waipouli Beach Resort H104 2 Bdm, 3 Bath – Beautiful Oceanfront and Pool View! King, 2 Double Beds & Queen Sofa SleeperOceanfront! This is one of the most spectacular locations at Waipouli Beach Resort! This beautiful ground-level unit H-104 has spectacular views of...
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...
Rare Find w/ 2 AC! Newly renovated condo #128, ground flr, 3-4 min walk to beach
Brand New AC in living room and bedroom. One of very few units in Kiahuna with 2 ACs.Fully remodeled 1b/1b condo inside the stunning Kiahuna Resort. The perfect spot for romantic getaways or family trips. We have everything you need:-AC in living room and bedroom (and...
Architectural Stunner: Modern New Ocean-View 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...