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.
Comfortable & Spacious North Shore Home - AC in Both Bedrooms!
Puamana 25A is a well-maintained, spacious vacation home offering 1200 square feet of comfort, privacy, and a fantastic location on Kaua'i’s North Shore! Though it has vintage character, the home is lovingly cared for and provides everything you need for a relaxing...
North Shore Hideaway - as seen on HGTV
Stylishly decorated and perched cliffside with lush valley views, this 1,989 sq. ft home in Princeville on Kauai's North Shore is a gem and offers the best of all worlds. Refinished hardwood floors, floor-to-ceiling windows and a cultured decor throughout this...
Unleash your inner golfer: Book our condo and enjoy golf deals in paradise!
This luxury vacation retreat is located in the Waikoloa Beach Villas at the Waikoloa Beach Resort. Waikoloa Beach Villas is a Private Gated Community nestled within a World Class Resort Destination.It situated within close proximity to shopping and great restaurants at...
Enchanting home with pool, hot tub, lanai, balcony, golf nearby, & washer/dryer
Makena-An Island ParadiseOur calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Aloha, and welcome to this relaxing and homey Hawaiian retreat on the island of Kauai. This vacation rental...
Hanalei Bay Resort-A/C, Beach, Bali Hai Views from 3 Lanai's, Washer & Dryer
Hanalei Bay Resort is on the beautiful island of Kauai's Northshore. It is a luxury beachfront resort that overlooks Hanalei Bay. Offering exquisite Ocean and Mountain views with lush Hawaiian Gardens across 22 acres. It boasts 6 Tennis courts, 6 Pickleball courts, 2...
Breathtaking Oceanfront Resort, 4 pools, 2 Jacuzzis and Restaurants on Site
Our unit is a privately owned hotel room located in the Outrigger Kauai Beach Resort and Spa.Studio unit with a king size bed, chaise lounge (suitable for a child ages 5-10) and air conditioning. Access to Kauai Beach Resort amenities. Views of beautiful green park and...
Large Home With An Amazing Kitchen In Princeville.
Mapu Place is a bright spacious 3-bedroom home in Princeville. Its open floor plan and vaulted ceilings gives a large welcoming feeling. There are wood floors throughout the great room and bedrooms. The bathrooms and kitchen have lovely travertine tile. There are...
Waipouli Beach Resort Exquisite Luxury VIP Oceanfront Condo! AC Pool
Oceanfront! Exquisite Luxury VIP Oceanfront Condo in highly desirable "A" Building at the #1 Ranked Waipouli Beach Resort & Spa on Beautiful Kauai offering stunning Direct Oceanfront views from every room with delightful watercolor sunrises, whale watching (November to...
Tropical breezes, ocean view and sunny white sand beaches.
Tropical breezes, ocean view and sunny white sand beaches make this an ideal vacation rental house. It is furnished in a traditional island style with a fully equipped kitchen. Upstairs is a large ocean-facing master suite with a California King, an adjoining sun-room...
Resort condo with majestic mountain/bay view, lanai, W/D, pools & tennis courts
Hanalei Bay Resort 4205Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Located in the Palm Building of Hanalei Bay Resort, this is a condo features truly incredible views of Hanalei...
Colorful home with Hanalei waterfall & mountain views, & AC in bedrooms
Hanalei Waterfall House TVNC#5120Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Take refuge in your own Hawaiian villa on the lush “Garden Island” of Kauai.Hanalei Waterfall...
Spectacular Views 1 BR / 1 BA condo in Poipu
A lovely condo overlooking the blue Pacific. Fully equipped and furnished by the owners with much attention to detail. The fully equipped kitchen is both lovely and very convenient for preparing meals and snacks. You will want to visit the local Sunshine Markets for...
Kuhio Shores 418 - Oceanfront Two Bedroom "Penthouse" Poipu Condo with A/C
The ultimate beachfront Kauai condo vacation rental! Privacy combined with absolutely indescribable ocean, surf, and beach views. This four-floor, west corner unit of Kuhio Shores, is sixty feet above the waves, steps from the beach, in a luxury Kauai vacation condo on...
Makahuena 4205 by Destination Kauai - Partial Ocean View End Unit
E Komo Mai, Welcome to The Makahuena 4205!“The Makahuena” is located on the southernmost point of Kauai. This unique oceanside resort is situated on the edge of a bluff providing spectacular coastal views. This 2-bd/2-ba is a single-level condo on the second story...
Remodeled Ocean View Condo At Kiahuna Plantation 2BR/2BA
Enjoy spectacular ocean views from the living room and master bedroom! The sand is just steps away! Kiahuna Plantation is the only beachfront condo resort on Poipu Beach - rated the #1 beach in the world by the Travel Channel! Spacious 2-level condo with open floor plan...
Pili Mai Condo 1C, Spacious, Great for Families, Mountain View
Pili Mai is one of Poipu's newest complexes with a great location and spacious living! You will not be disappointed as you step into this 3 bedroom condo and discover the great features such as travertine, granite, wood flooring, plantation shutters and extra touches...
Villas Of Kamalii 55: 3 BR, 3 BA Condominium in Princeville, Sleeps 6
Discover the ultimate in island living at this meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhome in the exclusive, gated Villas of Kamalii. Presented by Hawaii Life Real Estate Services, this residence offers a rare blend of luxury and convenience.Imagine:...
🏖️Concierge Included | Ground Floor - No Stairs | vrKCV
vrKCV - Vista Waikoloa C105, Professionally Managed by Kona Coast Vacations Vista Waikoloa C105: Luxurious Ground Floor Lanai with No Stairs!Welcome to Vista Waikoloa C105, an elegantly updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental designed for an unforgettable Hawaiian...
Stunning Ocean and Mountain View | Kauai North Shore
Hanalei Bay Resort, #3105Spacious studio unit with stunning ocean and mountain views of Kauai's north shore. This is a fully air-conditioned, ground floor condo that overlooks Hanalei Bay, Bali Hai, and is located at the beautiful Hanalei Bay Resort. The spaceStudio...
Waikoloa Saltwater Haven in Vistas
Welcome to Waikoloa Saltwater Haven, a vacation rental condominium located on the fringe of the prestigious Waikoloa Beach resorts' world-class golf course. This fully furnished and spacious two-bedroom, two-bath unit offers a luxurious retreat for your Hawaiian...
New Listing! Lovely North Shore Gem in Princeville
Treat yourself to this beautiful North Shore retreat at The Plantation at Princeville. This meticulously maintained and thoughtfully decorated 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom condo offers the perfect blend of Hawaiian charm and modern comfort. Each room features its own en-suite...
Relaxing, oceanview getaway w/shared pool & hot tub, lanai, private washer/dryer
Pali Ke Kua 144Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'This recently redecorated unit is what a dream vacation on Kauai is all about! A new nautical-beach theme moves this...
🌴Aloha Moana Penthouse, Top-floor with Ocean Views & Private Elevator 🌴
Enjoy a FREE round of golf at the Waikoloa Beach Golf Resort when you stay 7+ nights! Experience the pinnacle of island luxury at Kolea 13C — a three-bedroom, 3.5-bathpenthouse offering expansive ocean views, curated elegance, and unmatched privacy.Welcome to Kolea,...
Surf Chic 2 Bedroom – Halii Kai at Waikoloa 17C
Prepare to shaka in this air-conditioned villa saluting surf through art and attitude! Prep meals and snacks in the gourmet kitchen to enjoy on the lanai. Then retreat to themed-motif bedrooms. Touches include a laundry room and master bath with separate shower and tub....
Shores at Waikoloa Unit 201: 1 Br condo in the Sandalwood Tower, with AC
Are you a traveler looking to relax? The Big Island lifestyle is for more leisurely than the neighboring Islands of Oahu and Maui. Whether looking to relax by the outdoor pool or take in a round of golf, this resort has everything you need for a relaxing Hawaiian...
Reduced Rate! 3 Bdrm Townhome Near Beaches & Golf with A/C
This 1,874 square foot luxury townhome in Princeville’s Nihilani Community is elegantly furnished, with three full bedrooms and 2.5 baths, including a Jacuzzi tub in the primary bathroom.The generously stocked gourmet kitchen, featuring granite countertops and a...
New listing!+ Nā Pali Coast + Walk to Queen's bath
Experience paradise at this stunning 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home, just minutes from the breathtaking Queen’s Bath in Kauai. Nestled in the heart of Princeville, this beautifully designed retreat offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and island charm.This...
Breathtaking Panoramic Bali Hai with Unobstructed Bali Hai Ocean View
Named by Condé Nast Traveler as one of the top tropical resorts in the world. This is truly the Hawaii of your dreams.Hanalei Bay Resort is a scenic paradise with awe inspiring views. You'll be surrounded by cascading waterfalls and lush foliage - a mixture of tropical...
TCNC # 1161 All Cedar Home - Breathtaking Hanalei Bay and Mountain Views
TVNC # 1161 Waterfall laced mountains and Hanalei Bay views through a tropical prism. These will be your first impressions and lasting memories of this welcoming home. The Hanalei Vista House is an all cedar home built 15 feet off the ground to enhance the spectacular...
Ocean View 2 bedroom, 2 Bath, single story condo at the Makahuena.
Enjoy your morning coffee while sitting on the Lanai with a beautiful ocean view. You may see a pod of dolphins swim by, or whales breaching in the winter months. Watch the sunrise and sunset from the Makahuena point, just steps from our unit.This beautiful 2 BR 2 BA,...
Kuhio Shores 119 - Two Bedroom Condo with White Water Ocean Views with A/C
The owners searched the world for this incredible oceanfront condo, and spent a fortune creating an absolute masterpiece of design, and world class quality. The hard surfaces of this condo consists of the finest Italian marbles and granites, coupled with top-of-the-line...
Nihilani 32C - House of the Golden Ocean
DISCLOSURE 8/29/25: The Nihilani spa is currently inoperable and we do not have an estimated date for repairs to be complete. More information will be provided as it becomes available.This North Shore Kauai private condo rental features 2 Master bedrooms, Plus extra...
Beautifully Upgraded, Full Kitchen, Comfy King Bed, AC
New Listing! Located right on the Royal Coconut Coast, you’re in a perfect central location at Plantation Hale, Kapaa. Walk across the street to the Coconut Plantation Marketplace to shop at any of the boutiques or pick up groceries. Walk 50 steps in a slightly...
Nihi Kai 200 By Parrish Kauai
One of the best locations in sunny Poipu Beach Kauai, Nihi Kai Villas Resort is just steps away from the Poipu shoreline and a little over 300 yards to world-famous body surfing Brennecke’s Beach and Poipu Beach Park. The plantation style architecture at this small...
Poipu Oceanfront Penthouse AC, high WIFI, Well Stocked Kitchen, Beach Chairs
The stunning oceanfront Toyabrown Penthouse is located on Lawai Road, forty feet from the water and features a spacious oceanfront lanai (deck) overlooking four renowned Poipu surf spots, and is the perfect honeymoon accommodation. Note: A Top Floor Oceanfront Location,...
Hale Mikana - Gorgeous Ocean Views, Pool and AC!
This gorgeous home has a large private pool and views of Kauai's serene ocean and mountains. Just steps from one of the worlds most beautiful golf courses, this homes location makes for the perfect tranquil vacation. Hale Mikana includes air conditioning in every...
Newly Remodeled North Shore Condo Sleeps 4
On the bluffs of the North Shore of Kauai, our condo at the Cliffs Resort awaits you. Our newly remodeled condo sleeps 4. The large master bedroom features a new king size bed and full ensuite bathroom. Your private master lanai offers beautiful mountain views. Included...
Remodeled Condo 300 Ft From The Ocean!!!
Visit our remodeled get-away. The unit has been remodeled from top to bottom, from ceiling to floor. The condo features a california king bed, night stands with reading lights, dresser, ceiling fan, 36' flat screen tv with blue ray dvd player. The new bathroom has been...
Hale Kailea: Beautiful Hanalei Home in the Heart of Hanalei
Hale Kailea, Hanalei - Now offered through Makana Kauai Properties. Welcome to Hale Kailea, Hanalei, a favorite Hanalei House to many and your next dream Kauai Vacation Rental. This stunning home is thoughtfully designed to offer the perfect blend of relaxation and...
New! Hale Mehana, Beautiful North Shore Home, Princeville, Kauai
A tastefully updated North Shore Kaua’i vacation home located in beautiful Princeville. Conveniently located with easy access to the famous Hanalei Bay, Kilauea Lighthouse, Haena Beach Park, the breathtaking Napali Coast, shopping, dining, and more!• Indoor/outdoor...
Corner Unit Ground Floor Kiahuna Plantation Unit. Steps To Beach!
Beautiful Kiahuna Plantation is the only beach-front condominium on Poipu Beach and a perfect tropical paradise. 35 lush tropical acres situated on a gorgeous beach. Unit 44 in Building 9 is a short 2 minute walk to the great lawn and the beach where you can swim,...
Gorgeous Penthouse w/ AC, Steps from the Beach!
Newly updated unit w/ AC. Historic plantation-era Hawaiian style right by the ocean. Very romantic and relaxed place, great for your next Ohana getaway, for honeymooners, and anyone who wants to enjoy the Garden Island of Kauai. You will find just about everything that...
Kiahuna Plantation #215
Aloha and welcome to paradise! We are located on Kauai's beautiful south shore known for it's sunshine and pristine beaches. The Kiahuna plantation sits on 35 tropical acres landscaped with rolling lawns, koi ponds, the renowned Moir gardens, palm trees, and our OWN...
Poipu Palms 204, Ocean Front, One Step Up to the Front Door
POIPU PALMS 204 AT KOLOA KAI VACATION RENTALSOceanfront Bliss with Panoramic ViewsWelcome to Poipu Palms 204, where your Hawaiian dream vacation begins! Nestled on a stunning oceanfront bluff, this charming two-bedroom, two-bath condo offers breathtaking views of the...
Gorgeous, 3 private suites. Balcony View, Bikes, Beach Gear, More!
Welcome to The Cabana on Kauai!This is a beautiful, remodeled condo with a balcony lanai. It has three comfortable bedroom/bathroom suites (the "Honu", "Shaka", and "Lanai" rooms) which makes it great for families, friends, and couples. Located overlooking the pool and...
Ground-floor resort condo - ocean-view lanai - steps to beachside pool & hot tub
Islander on the Beach 142Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Discover the perfect ocean getaway at Islander on the Beach, a 6.5-acre oceanfront resort with stunning...
Waikoloa Beach Resort-Quiet Private-THE BEST! Special rates
Stay in this luxurious, two bedroom, two bath condo. It is across the street from the world-famous Hilton Waikoloa and is also near the Mauni Lani Resort and Fairmont Orchid Resort. The Vista Waikoloa is a GEM in the Waikoloa Village! The condo itself is spacious and...
Farm Stay Cottage on Organic Farm
The farm stay cottage is an attractive, hand-crafted 500 square foot wooden guest house – completely self-contained and away from the main house. It overlooks our vegetable garden. It is landscaped with lush, tropical plantings to insure your privacy. Decorated in...
Ideal Makai Golf Course location, 2 primary suites plus loft, ocean view & AC
Hale On'tarioOur calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'High on a cliff in Princeville, a prime neighborhood in the heart of Kauai’s North Shore, Hale On'tariō is perfectly...
Kauai Princeville Luxury Vacation Home
Couples vacationing together will find that this home has an open layout and airy rooms suitable for a lively gathering with friends, while also offering space for some quiet-time and privacy.Princeville is the gateway to Kauai's north shore and a myriad of activities....