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.
Best Place to Stay in Kauai - 35' from the Surf - Poipu, Hawaii
Located 35 feet from the surf, my Poipu condo is one of the best places to stay on the Island of Kauai. It has the best close up ocean views on the entire Island. Miles of beautiful coastline, crashing waves, breaching whales, sea turtles, great surfing action, and...
Hale Kailani at Poipu Beach Estates - Walking Distance to Shops, Beaches & Fine Dining!
Welcome to Hale Kailani at Poipu Beach Estates! Kailani means “heavenly waters” in the beautiful Hawaiian language, and you will find just that at this luxurious tropical property. Cascading waterfalls into the heated pool create a soothing ambiance as you enter the...
STUNNING OCEANFRONT PENTHOUSE 2Bd/2Ba *Fully Renovated, Pool * Poipu Palms Koloa
This magnificent end unit Penthouse was completely remodeled with everything new just a couple years ago! The Pacific Ocean stretches out as far as you can see in front of you. You often see turtles, spinner dolphins and even whales when they are in season! Enjoy the...
Poipu Kapili 46 - Fabulous Ocean Views - Whole Unit AC - Walk to BEACH/ Shopping
Poipu Kapili is a luxury, boutique oceanfront resort located in one of the most desirable locations on Kaua'i: Poipu. Walking in the door to Poipu Kapili 46, you will be drawn to the lanai overlooking the lush green grass, deep blue pool, and the spectacular Pacific...
Breathtaking Oceanfront Suite @ Kalapaki Bay
Luxury oceanfront suite in paradise!From endless deep blue of Kalapaki Bay to emerald greens of the Hokuala golf course this suite is the kind of paradise you’ve been dreaming of. Perched upon the Kalapaki Cliffs, this location provides the ultimate indoor-outdoor...
"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...
Stunning Ocean Views, Ground Floor Lanai
Wake up to stunning vistas from the king bedroom and cozy daybed, or step outside onto your private ground-floor patio (lanai) that flows into a lush grassy bluff with panoramic ocean views. Just outside your front doorstep, a moderate half-mile hiking trail begins,...
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo On Incredible Kauai! June11-18, 2023
The best views on the Island! Your own private porch that looks onto the beautiful Bali Hai peninsula and Hanalei bay. Fully refurbished and equipped 2 bedroom condo, each room has it's own bathroom, plus large living, dining, kitchen area. Recently remodeled with all...
Walk to Hanalei Bay&Town. Views of Waterfalls&Mountains. A/C. FREE Surf,Sup,Bike
Aloha, You will love our 3 bedroom, 3 bath HANALEI GETAWAY Vacation Rental home that is perfectly situated in the heart of Hanalei Bay, Kaua'i. At your vacation home you will experience the views of numerous breathtaking waterfalls and the majestic Hanalei mountain...
Top Floor Beautiful Ocean View Studio
Aloha and welcome to our tropical paradise in beautiful Kauai, Hawaii!Indulge in an extraordinary couples' getaway at our top-floor ocean view studio condo in Kapa'a. Just 160 steps from our condo's front door, the beach awaits! Offering breathtaking views of the...
Totally remodeled, updated - all new furniture, fixtures, finishes.TVNC - 5119This vacation rental is located in Hanalei which is in the tsunami evacuation zone. The house is in the quintessential beach town of Hanalei. Walk to the bay for a surf, swim or beach walk....
Mid-century Remodeled Spectacular Ocean Views! 10% Discount for Week+ Stays!
Our spacious remodeled vacation home has amazing ocean, Bali Hai and golf course views and now boasts updated modern bathrooms with Hans Grohe rain showers and fixtures plus a free-standing tub in the master bathroom, state of the art kitchen with Caesarstone counters...
Ke Aloha Villa - 3BR Princeville Paradise with Lanai, Pool & Golf Views
All reservations require the main guest to review and sign a rental agreement to stay at Ke Aloha Villa.**Dearest Future Guests,**Welcome to your very own slice of paradise at Ke Aloha Villa in beautiful Princeville! As you prepare to embark on this adventure, we want...
Tropical & Elegant- Sleeps 8- Ocean/Waterfall Views
Ala Hale is a luxurious island retreat with stunning views of the ocean & majestic mountain views. Located on the Makai Golf Course at the 6th hole, within the prestigious resort community of Princeville, Ala Hale's large private pool and spacious lanai's let you...
Amazing Ocean View 4 bedroom/4.5 baths with AC!
The newly renovated, air-conditioned four-bedroom private house offers all the best of Princeville in Kauai.Sit on the lanai and breath in the fresh Kauai air and take in the beautiful Ocean view. Whale watching in season. If you look closely, you may see dolphins going...
Custom 5 Bedroom Home with Pool and Spa
This 5 bedroom 4.5 bath Kukuiula vacation home provides everything you seek for your island vacation. Set within the Kukuiula neighborhood of Poipu and oriented to the distant ocean views and private park. This multi-level residence is within walking distance to the...
NEW! Oceanfront Condo at Lawai Beach Resort
Welcome to our beautifully updated one-bedroom condo at the Lawai Beach Resort with AC! This is a wonderful opportunity to stay at one of the most sought after locations in the heart of sunny Poi'pu!The spacious living and dining area opens to your own private lanai...
The Perfect Relaxation & Beach Destination
Our lovely Nihilani Home is situated ideally in the center of the complex, far away from the noise of Ka Haku Road and just steps to the swimming pool and barbecues. And good news, there is now wireless at the pool! This 2,200 SF, 2 story home has undergone a...
Luxe, 1st-floor condo with sunset mountain views, lanai, pool, hot tub & gym
Plantation at Princeville #511Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Find your own little piece of paradise on the spectacular North Shore of Kauai at this garden-level...
14 Beds / 9 Bath / Central AC / Luxuriously Spacious / Accommodates 28!
NEW LISTING! 3 Separate Condos in the same building - On the 2nd & 3rd floor of a 3 story building. 1-5 Bedroom (3 Kings, 3 Queens) 3 Bath Sleeps 12 Adults2-4 King Bedrooms 3 Bath each sleep 8 Adults. BEST VILLAS AT THE REGENCY! A cut above the rest. Finest furnishings...
Nihilani 7A. Family Resort Style Living. Central A/C, Pool & Golf
Summary:Experience the epitome of family resort-style living with central A/C for your comfort and a refreshing pool for endless fun and relaxation.The Space:Welcome to your dream vacation destination in Princeville, Kauai! Our two-story, three-bedroom condo offers the...
NEW! "Aloha Kai": Oceanfront at Lae Nani's Newest Renovation + AC + Free Laundry
Welcome to "Aloha Kai" -- the newest-renovated condo in Lae Nani. Here, modern design meets jaw-dropping, unobstructed ocean views. Inside: AC; a fully-equipped kitchen; stone countertops; all-new, comfortable bedding and furniture; and a spa-like standing shower await....
Hawaii Life - A/C and Steps to the Beach
Kauai's North Shore has been a frequent backdrop for countless movies due to its incredibly lush beauty and phenomenal beaches. Nestled within this gorgeous, pristine expanse, lies Haena Kai. Set back just thirty paces from a soft, deserted, coral sand beach, this...
Villa 9 at The Lodge at Kukui'ula is a luxurious four-bedroom retreat designed for discerning travelers seeking an exceptional Hawaiian experience. This stunning residence offers an unparalleled blend of comfort, privacy, and island-inspired living.The villa features a...
Hale Hui Kai By Parrish Kauai - Central Poipu Location
Welcome to Hale Hui Kai, your Gathering Place by the Sea. This spacious three-bedroom plus den retreat in the heart of Poipu Beach Estates. Designed for families and friends to come together, this inviting home combines the ease of island living with modern comforts,...
Beautiful Pili Mai Condo-2 Bdrm + sleeping den, sleeps 6, with A/C
Relax and enjoy modern living at Kauai’s newest townhome community, Pili Mai! This condo, also known as Nani Ka Hale, is located on the second and third floor of the building. It overlooks the lush greens of Kiahuna Golf Course and offers stunning distant ocean views...
Sandpiper 129A - Updated, modern, comfortable 1 bd
Clean, modern 1 bedroom, (King bed + queen sofa sleeper), 1 bathroom condo with assigned parking, pool, hot tub, and bbqs on site. Close to beaches, shopping, dining, golf, hiking, parks and more. Located in Sandpiper Village, which is centrally located in Princeville,...
Kapaa Sands 2- Ocean Front 2 Bedroom Multi-level
Coastal Charm Hideaway – Oceanfront Escape at Kapaa Sands 2Welcome to Coastal Charm Hideaway, a delightful 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath oceanfront retreat at Kapaa Sands, where the beauty of Kauai's east shore meets the comfort of island living. Enjoy stunning ocean views,...
Oceanview-Pool-AC-Gourmet Kitchen-W/D -Golf-14D
First-floor bedroom and bath offer privacy and easy access. Located in the heart of Princeville, this condo is walkable to Anini Beach, parks, farmers’ markets, and scenic trails with bike paths throughout. Surrounded by wildlife, enjoy sightings of albatross, nēnē...
Poipu Modern Island House w/AC & Pool/Gym Access
Discover beautiful Kauai from this spacious 3 bedroom 3 bath 2000 sf vacation home in the heart of sunny Poipu. Located in Poipu Beach Estates, the newest upscale neighborhood bordering the Kiahuna Golf Course, that is just minutes from the best beaches on Kauai,...
Luxe Private Princeville Retreat Near Hanalei Bay!
Delight in the very best of Kauai from the comfort & convenience of this spacious private retreat! Perfectly situated in the heart of Princeville just minutes to Hanalei Bay, enjoy relaxing on Anini Beach, a round of golf at Makai Golf Club & luxury resorts simply a...
Pili Mai Family Condo 5C, 3 Bedroom 3 Bath, Mountain View, Cool Lanai,
Please note there is currently construction ongoing to the spa and keiki pool. They will be unavailable for 4-8 weeks starting on February 17th. Pili Mai is the south shore's newest development and adjacent to Poipu's ocean view Kiahuna Champion Golf Course. Your dream...
Hale Kanani Kauai: Steps to Hanalei Bay w/ AC, Mountain & Waterfall Views
Hale Kanani (Kaua‘i) TVNC 1342 offers a welcoming retreat in the heart of Hanalei, perfectly suited for families or couples seeking comfort and tranquility. Spanning 1,453 square feet with two bedrooms and two baths, this newly renovated vacation home accommodates up to...
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...
Tropical paradise with pools, hot tub, BBQ, lanai, washer/dryer, AC
Plantation Hale C1Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'This well-appointed condo has everything you need for a breezy and tranquil stay! This spacious, end-unit condo is...
Hale Ylang Ylang: Steps to Beautiful Hanalei Beach
A relaxing Hanalei Vacation can be yours at Hale Ylang Ylang. Steps to the beach and near the heart of Hanalei, this luxury two bedroom townhome has views of the ocean and our north shore mountains.Relax in this comfortable home in Hanalei Bay. Feel more like a local...
Oceanfront Remodeled Luxury Penthouse / Cooling Trades & A/C / LIGHT & BRIGHT
Discounted Summer Rates & additional discount for stays of 7 days or more.Why Reserve this Condo? Spectacular Ocean Views from this Condo! Light, Bright and Airy! Comfortable Newer Furniture! Modern Hawaiian Decor! Well Maintained & Constantly Upgraded! In Direct Path...
Luxury Princeville Retreat, Private Pool & Spa, 4 Bedrooms & 4 baths, Sleeps 10
Escape to your own private resort- style home nestled in Princeville. Located in the lush North Shore of Princeville, this spacious 4-bedroom, 4-bath (3 ensuite) home blends indoor-outdoor living with tropical elegance. Wake up and sip coffee by the pool, or relax in...
Ground-Floor Condo w/Shared Pool, Hot Tub, Free WiFi, and Central AC
Pili Mai 15AOur calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Ready to experience a new Hawaii? Surrounded by the beautiful Kiahuna Golf Course with views of the mountains and ocean in...
JC Surf House: Elegant 5BR with Pool, BBQ & Ocean Views
Welcome to JC Surf House, a relaxed 5-bedroom, 5-bath island haven tucked within the exclusive Kukui‘ula community on Kaua‘i’s sunny South Shore. Spanning approximately 2,900 sq ft of breezy indoor–outdoor living, this two-story retreat blends modern comfort with...
Hale Nani: New Poipu Villa- Pool/Spa + Ocean Views
Breathtaking, sensational, divine. It’s impossible to overstate the appeal of this exceptional villa, with its spacious, elegantly appointed rooms and gorgeous grounds set against a dazzling backdrop of palm-fringed golf course, dramatic mountains, glittering ocean,...
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...
Exquisite Oceanfront Home, 4 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Central A/C, Sleeps 8
Privacy for your family, but still close to town. Quiet beach at your doorWelcome to "Aloha Niulani"! Our 4-bedroom 2 bath Oceanfront Beach home comfortably sleeps up to 8. Conveniently located in the Old Kauai town of Kapa'a. Tucked away in a secluded neighborhood with...
Plantation Hale Suites J1, AC, Walk to town, Near Beaches, Wifi
Welcome to Plantation Hale Suites Unit J1 on the beautiful island of Kauai! This unit is a ground floor, end unit.Experience the best of Kauai at our Kapaa vacation rental, centrally located on the Royal Coconut Coast in Wailua. Whether you're here for relaxation or...
Perfect Hanlei Location! Walk to beach/town. Newly Remodeled w/AC TVNCU-4237
This newly remodeled beach house is super comfortable and most importantly, in a great location, I'ts a short walk to beach or town. There's an amazing screened in lanai, perfect for lounging and the main house revolves around a great room of kitchen, living room and...
Beach/Oceanfront, AC! Pool, Gym, Steps to Beach!
Welcome to The Surfing Turtle Poipu! Updates: We have a brand new beautiful roof as of April! We also have newly installed mini split AC in all three rooms! Come visit us this fall and winter and experience the perfect tropical escape on Kauai at our beachfront vacation...
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...
Kiahuna Plantation Resort 76 Ocean View 2 BD 2 BA
Wake up to the sights and sounds of the Pacific in this two-bedroom ocean view condo. Just steps from the shoreline, it’s an ideal home base for your Kauai adventure. Unit 76 Ocean View 2 Bedroom 2 Bath• Two-level condo in building 14 with bedrooms & bathrooms...
Greenbelt 3BR/3BA villa with pool, A/C and 10min walk to the beach
THE CONDO - VILLAS at POIPU KAI B110We recently bought this extravagant 1600 square foot villa located in an upscale private boutique resort with all the amenities. Each of the three bedrooms is very spacious and has a dedicated private bathroom, giving everyone...
Coco Cottage at Poipu Beach - 2BR/2BA, Luxury Home
Coco Cottage at Poipu Beach is a classic, sugar plantation-style home located on the sunny south shore of Kauai. Completely rebuilt, it offers beautiful furnishings, a fully equipped kitchen, full-size washer and dryer, two air-conditioned bedrooms, each with a...