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.
Lola Hale, Spacious Upgraded Hawaiiana House, A/C and Hot Tub
New! Lola Hale, now offered through Makana Kauai Properties Welcome to Lola Hale, a long time favorite vacation rental home to many. This beautiful Hawaiiana Home is fully furnished with all the comforts of a personal home and provides comfortable and spacious island...
AC IN ALL 4 BEDROOMS! Recently renovated 4BD/3B Queen's Bath home w/Jacuzzi!
LUXURY PRIVATE 4 bed 3 bath 1760 sf home on a >10K lot w/mtn views in Princeville, a luxury high end community. AC/Jacuzzi/Bikes/Beach Gear included. ***MAJOR RENO NOW DONE!*** 5 min. walk (just ten houses away) to Queen's Bath trailhead (follow safety signs!), ≈15 min....
The Golden Lotus ~ Pool ~ Jacuzzi ~ Grills ~
A BEAUTIFUL GEM on the North Shore. This LUXURIOUS 2 Bedroom Suite offers HIGH-END COMFORT and Spectacular Ocean Vista, Jungle Valley & Mountain Waterfall Views. Enjoy the Sunsets on the Furnished Balcony. Ceiling Fans in every room - NO AIR CONDITIONING Ideal for...
The Lodge at Kukui‘ula - Bungalow 16
Bungalow 16 at The Lodge at Kukui'ula offers a luxurious retreat on the stunning south shore of Kaua'i. This exquisite three-bedroom, three and a half-bathroom vacation rental is designed to accommodate up to six guests, making it ideal for families or groups seeking an...
Watch the whales and spectacular sunset views from your balcony!!
.This oceanfront resort in Poipu Beach Kauai, features amazing close views of the ocean, you are less than 100 yards from the ocean and less than a 5 minute walk from an amazing kid safe beach. Walk to stores and restaurants and many other cool shops at Kukuiula Village...
Private 3 BR Kilauea Villa on 3 Acres with Pool and Spa
This spacious home is Located in the Seacliff gated community, adjacent to the Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge and the Kilauea Lighthouse.You will enjoy large panoramic windows throughout the home with extensive mountain and bay views. This well maintained three...
Lei Aloha - A Private Retreat, Pool + Fairway views
Welcome to Lei Aloha, Princeville!This luxurious island home is a 4 bedroom, 4.5 bathroom home combination of elegance filled with an abundance of amenities. This hidden retreat located in the prestigious resort community of Princeville is one of its kind , and provides...
Hale Cassia: New Listing! Home w/ Lanai, Outdoor Dining, Near Shops, Restaurants
Hale Cassia welcomes you to the heart of Princeville, a lush corner of Kauai where mountain peaks meet tropical gardens. This detached, single-level residence blends modern comfort with island ease, offering three bedrooms and two bathrooms across 1,700 square feet....
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...
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...
Ali'i Kai 1-202 · Beautiful Mountain View Condo in Princeville
Recently remodeled 2-bedroom, 2 bath condo close to many amazing beaches. This unit features great mountain views and you can even peek at the ocean from the dining area to check out the swell. Close to restaurants, spas, shops, golf, and tennis this is the perfect...
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...
Waipouli Beach Resort Gorgeous Luxury Ocean View & Pool View AC!
Gorgeous Oceanview 2 Bedroom, 3 Bathroom Condo at First Class Waipouli Beachfront Resort & Spa on Beautiful Kauai.There is Central AC in this condo as well as a full-size washer and dryer for laundry!This exceptionally, well decorated 2 Bedroom, 3 Bath third floor Condo...
Perfect family home with A/C! Amazing location, a short walk to Poipu beaches!
This private ranch-style home is located in the Lanai Villas section of Poipu Kai Resort. What makes this house special is the enclosed tropical backyard with a gate that leads out to a secluded greenbelt path for a short walk to Grand Hyatt, Shipwreck Beach and the...
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...
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...
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....
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...
Ocean Views from this 2 bdrm/2 Bath Ground Floor Family Friendly Condo
Welcome to Kauai Hale Kai at Poipu Sands. Poipu Sands unit 313 is a Deluxe two bedroom/two bathroom, ground level condominium with a spectacular ocean view. Poipu Sands is right next to the Grand Hyatt Resort property.Poipu Sands has a large heated pool with a deep end...
Nihilani 34C - Beautiful Hawaiian Townhouse
Introducing Nihilani at Princeville 34C, now available through Makana Kauai Properties. Nihilani offers luxurious accommodations on the north shore of Kauai. These Princeville condos showcase a plantation-style architecture with multiple lanais, enclosed garages,...
Beautiful! Light & Airy Top Floor Condo! 3 Bed, 3 Bath + Lanai. Pool and Jacuzzi
This beautiful condo has been artfully designed with your comfort in mind. Fall in love with the white board and batten walls, natural contemporary furnishings, and high quality linens and bedding. Your home away from home comes fully stocked with kitchenware, small...
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...
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...
Large Island-Style Family Home with Wheelchair Accessibility
A beautiful 3 bedroom / 2 bath home, all on one floor, plus a sleeping loft; situated on the North Shore of Kaua'i in the town of Princeville. 2000 square feet living space plus a 200 sq. ft covered lanai. Ceiling fans are in all ground floor bedrooms, great room and...
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...
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...
Nihilani 18C Newly renovated plantation style home
Located on an upper floor and a corner unit .... this newly renovated and elegantly furnished town home will comfortably accommodate your family. Nihilani 18C features central air conditioning and garage parking. Sit on your lanai with a tropical beverage and enjoy the...
3982S Kalakaua Gorgeous Princevile Studio
Raise your vibes and take in the natural beauty and gorgeous architecture of this Island Style Home, built by a master carpenter.This spacious studio attached to the main home is located in a peaceful cul-de-sac near Queen's Bath, Hanalei Bay, and the forthcoming...
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...
WORLD CLASS Special May Disc 13-18 & 25 to 6-1. Full AC, 2 Suites 550
Spectacular views from high on top of the cliffs of Princeville. This top-level condominium is terraced at the edge of the bluff, commanding unobstructed blue Pacific Ocean views, including Hanalei Bay. Easterly trade winds caress the property with refreshing tropical...
Beach Front, Pool, Amazing Sunrise! Welcome to Oceanside Retreat At Kapaa, Kauai
ALOHA! This 1st floor, updated unit has a private lanai to enjoy spectacular ocean views, stunning sunrises or perhaps an evening moonrise, if the time is right! This place has it all! The pool is just 20-feet from the lanai, and world-famous Waipouli Beach is only...
Magnificent Mountain Views ~Near Beaches & Village
We've got everything you need to enjoy your holiday: bicycles, boogie boards, beach chairs, umbrellas, BBQ and many other amenities.Only a 15 minutes drive to Hanalei Bay, Hideaways and Aninni Beach and a short stroll to Queen's Bath plus the amenities of Princeville...
NEW Modern, Fully Stocked Family Retreat near Hanalei & North Shore Beaches
Welcome to Hanalei Happiness — an elevated retreat thoughtfully designed for traveling families. This modern hideaway is rich in amenities, curated for comfort, all while embracing the vibrant spirit of the North Shore.- Just 8 Minutes to Hanalei- Close to Best Beaches,...
Modern Oasis w/Hot Tub, 5 min walk to Anini Beach
A stylish reimagining of our ever-popular Coconut Hut. This perfectly positioned gem sits in a secluded park-like paradise within a 5-minute walk to the idyllic Anini beach. With new construction, the house contains hardwood floors, whole house water filtration, AC in...
Newly renovated beachfront paradise steps away from the tranquil shores of Anini Beach!
Just steps from the sand on Anini Beach, this spacious 3 bedroom home was JUST remodeled! With luxury furnishings and a gorgeous kitchen that will make even chef's mouths drop, this home is a true oasis on Anini Beach. Located near the end of Anini road, this home's...
Tropical Paradise Retreat in Princeville! Full Kitchen, Swimming Pool!
Set on the picturesque North Shore of Kauai, this resort offers stunning ocean and mountain views with easy access to Hanalei Bay’s beaches and hiking trails. Ideal for nature lovers, it provides a serene getaway close to local shops and dining options.This listing is...
Olivine Surf Lodge - Corner Unit w/ Ocean Views & Amazing Sunsets
Newly updated, light-filled condo on the North Shore of Kauai! This modern, tranquil retreat has a wide-open floor plan and a lanai with stunning ocean and golf course views. Superb location, close to walking paths and the Princeville town center, with great cafes,...
Elevated Island Elegance in Kukui'ula - A Refined Retreat in Poipu
Graciously set within the exclusive enclave of Kukui'ula, this thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers an elevated South Shore experience—both in setting and sensibility. Wrapped in the soft embrace of trade winds and tropical foliage, the home...
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...
Princeville Queens Bath House - 100 steps to Trailhead
Our house was designed to be the ultimate family vacation house. It has a 29' pool and exotic tropical hot tub with waterfall ! You'll love the fully opening sliding glass lanai doors, bringing the island style open feeling from the great room to the outdoor lanai -...
Waipouli Beach Resort Extra Large Unit! Luxurious Decor! Sleeps up to 8*
Extra Large Unit! Beautiful Luxury Decor!Exquisite Luxury Condo of Distinction located at the World Renown Waipouli Beach Resort on the Coconut Coast of Beautiful Kauai!Guest Reviews: "Aloha! Thank you for an incredible stay! We enjoyed all of the great amenities this...
Oceanfront-Home Fully Equipped-For FUN and Sleeps 10!
Centrally located fully equipped oceanfront beach home. This is Hawaii at its best!Our home is fully stocked for fun with board games, body/surf/paddle boards, beach toys. We also provide free beach towels, chairs, umbrella, cooler. FREE airport shuttle, fast wifi, A/C...
Mala Hale: Elegant Gardenview Home w/Spa, AC, & Serene Lanai w/BBQ - Mala Hale
Nestled in the heart of Princeville on Kauai’s North Shore, Mala Hale is a spacious three-bedroom retreat designed for relaxation, connection, and a true sense of island life. With vaulted ceilings, lush garden and mountain views, and inviting outdoor living spaces,...
Kai Malie: Great House Across from Beautiful Anini Beach
At Anini Beach, among many listings on Vrbo, there are only 25 houses for rent, including this, that are actually in the beach neighborhood. It is also permitted by the County as 4217. The North Shore of Kauai has the third largest barrier coral reef in the world,...
Kauai Kai – Luxury Oceanfront Home on Poipu Beach Coastline
One of the island’s finest Kauai oceanfront rentals set on the dramatic Poipu Beach coastline. Remodeled to perfection, this home has ocean and coastline views from almost every room and offers the perfect setting for the vacation of a lifetime. Showcasing stone floors,...
Luxurious golfside condo with ocean and golf course views
Emmalani Court at Princeville #321Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Experience luxury and relaxation at this stunning condo located in Princeville, Hawaii, overlooking...
Nestled among a championship golf course, Pili Mai is set in an ideal location on the island of Kauai’s south shore in Poipu Beach. This is Kauai's newest resort development and has a choice of two, three, and four bedroom luxury condominiums.This central Poipu location...
Amazing views from this ground floor, corner unit steps from the beach!
Enjoy a piece of heaven from this ground floor corner unit with quartz counter tops, tile flooring, washer and dryer, and a fully furnished kitchen with everything you need to cook gourmet meals. The condo sleeps 4 comfortably. The master bedroom has a king size bed...
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...
Oceanview 1 Bedroom at Lawai Beach Resort, modern and updated!
Our newly updated ocean view condo on the 2nd floor of Lawai Beach Resort is ready for you!Recently updated with chevron flooring, new bathroom vanity, refreshed kitchen cabinets (new appliances coming in October), all new furniture...we are ready to host you!Lawai...