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 Hawaiian Style Home
This cozy and comfortable Hawaiian style redwood home is just a short walk to miles of sandy beach. The house is surrounded by lush, tropical gardens. Two lanais let you enjoy paradise in comfort and privacy. A wonderful place to get away and relax in quiet and comfort....
Tranquil 1-Bedroom Haven in Kapaa, Kauai - Your Perfect Island Retreat
Welcome to our charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo in the heart of Kapaa, Kauai! Perfectly located for exploring the island, this cozy retreat offers a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living space, and a private lanai to enjoy the tropical breeze. Just minutes from...
Pali Nui – Gorgeous New Kukui'ula Villa
Jaw-dropping, breathtaking, spectacular: sometimes even the highest superlatives can seem like low-key understatement. Pali Nui—this uniquely gorgeous new Kukui'ula villa—is distinctively designed and stylishly curated, with artful décor, tropical allure, and delightful...
South Kauai Tranquil Retreat w/ AC in Poipu
Waikomo Streams is a peaceful, tranquil, and beautiful property with immaculate gardens. Immerse yourself in a paradise garden view on the Garden Island! We have an updated, air conditioned unit that is quiet and comfortable. The property boasts tropical gardens, a...
3 BR 2.5 Bath Home on Incredible Anini Beach
Located on Kauai's verdant North Shore, Anini is a haven for the traveler who wants to experience the unspoiled natural beauty of Hawaii. Protected by a large outer reef, the quiet waters of Anini are perfect for swimming, snorkeling, fishing, kayaking, windsurfing, and...
Hawaiian Bungalow ~ A/C~ Near Beaches & Shops
Experience the aloha spirit in this bright, airy Hawaiian-style home, where vaulted ceilings and tropical garden views create the perfect island retreat. Designed with family fun in mind, the game room offers ping pong and foosball, and the garage is stocked with...
Beautiful Kukui'ula Home With Great Lanai Space
New pool just added! This home has it all, private hot-tub, brand new pool, fire pit, 2,000 sqftlanai, and enough room for the whole family with over 3,000 sqft of insideliving space! - 5,000 soft totalThis home is special with it's open indoor/outdoor main living area...
Ocean Edge Bliss w/Island Decor, Kitchen Ease, Lanai, Flat Screen, WiFi–Kaha Lani 327
Castle Kaha Lani Resort #327 - Comfy and casual, this 739 sq. ft. suite boasts a Pacific Ocean view that’s hard to beat! End a dreamy Kauai day with cocktails and fresh catch prepared to perfection in the full kitchen. Touches include a flat screen, WiFi, ceiling fans,...
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...
Large beautiful home with air conditioning! Walk to Beaches, Resort Pool
Aloha and E Komo Mai - Welcome to the Sunny Poipu Hale!The moment you walk through the tropical private atrium you'll feel right at home. This newly remodeled 4 bedroom/3-bath, 2-story house is nestled in a relaxing, family friendly resort neighborhood in walking...
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...
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,...
Crown Jewel of the Coconut Coast - Waipouli B401
Experience ultimate relaxation in this tranquil, top-floor penthouse suite at Kauai's Waipouli Beach Resort & Spa. This luxurious ocean-view haven boasts two King Size Master bedrooms, each with its own lavish 3/4 Master bath adorned with elegant Indonesian woods and...
Hanalei Bay View Retreat - An Artistic home overlooking Hanalei Bay
Welcome to Hanalei Bay View Retreat, overlooking Hanalei. Nestled at the edge ofPrinceville/Hanalei and centrally located to stores and restaurants as well as all the NorthShore’s best adventures. Adjacent to a forested greenbelt just beyond your windows, you’ll...
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...
3BR/3BA Penthouse: Central A/C! Short Walk 2Beach!
Welcome to BlueTideVillas! This is a VERY spacious (1650+ square feet), top floor (2nd & 3rd), corner Penthouse, 3BR/3BA with two private lanai's to sit on and enjoy your favorite tropical drink. This is one of the most demanded units in all of Poipu due to its central...
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...
Enjoy ocean views, refined interiors, and an infinity pool that embodies Kauai’s tropical beauty.
Perched on Kauai’s North Shore, this 4,000 sq. ft. villa by architect Mark Eyler blends Hawaiian, Balinese, and modern design. With sweeping ocean views, elegant interiors, and an infinity pool overlooking lush tropical scenery, it’s the perfect blend of island luxury...
Nihi Kai 422 Summer & Fall Specials-Ocean Views, Five Star Ratings!
This large 1531 square-foot, two-bedroom, single level, beautifully furnished condo has spectacular ocean views from the front lanai, living room, master bedroom, and kitchen. This third-floor unit has both ocean and mountain views and is a 3-minute walk to one of the...
Hululani Luxury Estate, A/C, Pool and Spectacular Ocean Views
This serene estate is named Hululani, or "Heavenly," for its pristine beauty. This truly fabulous home has awesome, panoramic views of the mountains, Bali Hai and Hanalei Bay from virtually every room as well as from the private, saline swimming pool. Located on a quiet...
Enjoy convenience and simplicity from this peaceful and centrally-located retreat. Watch the sunrise over the Pacific from your private lanai , walk to lots of restaurants and shopping at the nearby Coconut Marketplace as well as Longs Drugs, Safeway, Starbucks and...
Gorgeous Poipu Villa with Pool & Spa
Arriving at this stunning custom ocean view Kukui‘ula residence is an exercise in tranquility. A passage across the welcoming water feature and through the custom mahogany front doors unveils a framed view full of Kaua‘i’s colorful landscape, mountains and stunning...
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 O Imi Loa 3br 2ba Cute PrincevilleCottage
Welcome to Hale O Imi Loa. This 3br 2ba home has been in Princeville since 1986 and is a local treasure. Recently remodeled, the owners of this home have taken great care to ensure that guests can enjoy a beautiful Hawaiian Vacation here at the home dedicated to their...
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...
RENOVATED 10/21! Corner Oceanview Condo w/ AC!!
Our recently remodeled 1 bed, 1 bath home is located on the second floor, so you’ll enjoy more privacy in your home-away-from-home. Being in the corner also gives us breath-taking views of the Pacific Ocean. During whale season, you’ll also see whales breaching from the...
Beauty, comfort, and value describe this one bedroom condo in sunny Poipu!
Beauty, comfort, quality, and value are what best describes this spacious renovated one bedroom condominium in sunny Poipu! This is a real gem with stunning ocean and mountain views from the lanai that backs up onto Prince Kuhio Park, a lush, quiet open space that meets...
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...
A Beautiful Ocean Front Resort Condo!
Waipouli Condo A101 is a large 1 bedroom, 2 bath condo with Central AC. Located in Kapaa Town Waipouli Beach, walk to shops, restaurants and beaches. Complimentary Wifi & on site parking, King bed and queen sofa sleeper, washer/dryer in the unit. Comfortably Sleeps...
Enjoy the View - Listen to Nature - Hanalei Bay Villa #37
Haleakamanu is a free-standing, two-story villa in Hanalei Bay Villas offering spectacular views of Hanalei Bay, the mountains of Hanalei Valley, and the lush tropical canopy below. This home provides the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and natural beauty, all just...
Hale La'au Hawanawana: Luxury 3BR Estate in Princeville
Hale La’au Hawanawana (Whispering Tree House), built in 2024!Escape to an exquisite modern oasis in the heart of Princeville, where luxury meets the lush beauty of Kauai’s North Shore. Nestled on a ½-acre of beautifully manicured land with a year-round running stream...
Another unit we'd love to share with you! Ground floor unit just steps from the beautiful Wailua Bay. Ask anyone, Lae nani is the premier resort of the Coconut Coast; your vacation is sure to exceed your expectations. Enjoy a cup of Kauai's famous coffee while watching...
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...
Panoramic Breathtaking Ocean-Sunset-Bali Hai Views, A/C + Surf Crashing Below!
Welcome to Hale `Ikena Kai ("home of mystical ocean") at Pali Ke Kua, a unique home vacation experience on Kauai’s stunning North Shore! This intimate one-bedroom condo at Pali Ke Kua is perched high on the Princeville ocean bluff and offers jaw-dropping 180-degree...
Hale Nani at Kukui'ula - Luxe Family Hideaway with Poolside Living in Poipu
Summary:TA-101-738-2400-01Hale Nani at Kukuiula is a contemporary 5BR, 5.5BA residence offering a peaceful escape in one of Kauai’s most prestigious neighborhoods. With golf course vistas, a private heated pool, and open-air living spaces, this home invites relaxation...
3BR I Luxury Poolside Villa | Stunning Ocean View, Lanai
Summary:D210 | TA-019-101-6960-01Enjoy tropical views and elevated comfort at Villa D210, part of the Poolside Villas at Poipu Kai. This spacious 3-bedroom retreat features an open layout, designer furnishings, central A/C, and a fully equipped gourmet kitchen. Dine...
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...
Stunning 2 Bedroom Luxury Cottage 300 feet from Poipu Beach Park
TMK: 4-2-8-018-005-0001-000This custom designed Hawaiian plantation style cottage is located just off the Brennecke's beach side of Poipu Beach Park, 100 steps to the beach!This spacious house was designed and built in 2013 to be the perfect vacation retreat - its...
Tropical Garden Condo with AC and pool
Spacious, ground floor condo on the famous north shore - Princeville. 2 bedroom / 2 bath, 1500 sq feet. Lush, tropical landscaping! Huge private wrap-around lanai with lush landscaping, 4 sliders & walls of glass. Mauna Kai has the largest pool in the area! Grill on...
Cozy 1-bedroom condo in beautiful Koloa with WiFi, AC, fitness room
Welcome to Sunny Poipu Beach! This lovely 2nd floor unit at Kiahuna Plantation makes you feel right at home! Relax on your private lanai overlooking the garden while being steps to the sand. Surf spots, long walks and lifeguarded beach are at your fingertips. Fast...
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....
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...
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...
Poipu Kai 3 Bedroom with Pool and Spa steps to Shipwreck Beach
Brand New Listing Located in the upscale Poipu Kai neighborhood this new home embodies pure enjoyment and relaxation. The layout of this three bedroom single level home offers all the room and privacy for a trip of a lifetime. The large pool and spa will keep you...
Kamahana 19: 2 BR, 2 BA Condominium in Princeville, Sleeps 4
Completely remodeled two bed, two bath private condo. It is aspected towards the golf course and feels more like a home than a condo. Open main living area with incredible tradewind breezes and a a large covered lanai. The kitchen boasts modern appliances and brand new...
Top Floor, Retreat w/Mtn Views & Beach Access, 1538
Unit 1538 is a cozy and inviting retreat perfectly suited for a relaxing getaway. This spacious studio features a comfortable king-sized bed, a full kitchen, a washer/dryer, and a large bathroom with a walk-in shower. The room is also equipped with a large flat-screen...
Hale Nalu - Premier Beachfront 3br Home Steps Away from Baby Beach with Spa!
Hale Nalu is a roomy 3 bedroom, 3 bath home fronting the delightful Baby Beach and situated in a charming Poipu residential neighborhood. Spacious and appealing at 2,450 square feet, Hale Nalu features a beachfront master suite with Jacuzzi tub upstairs and a 2nd master...
Tropical Oasis - Stunning Views In Private Setting
Welcome to your personal and private luxury condo, tucked away in a tranquil and private location at the Ali'i Kai condominium complex within the Princeville at Hanalei Resort Community. This second floor, 2-bedroom/2-bathroom vacation condo, with nearly 1050 sq/ft of...
1BR/1BA Ocean View! 3 Minute Walk To Poipu Beach!
𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐒𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐲 𝐃𝐨𝐨𝐫'𝐬 𝐬𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐎𝐜𝐞𝐚𝐧-𝐕𝐢𝐞𝐰 𝐑𝐞𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐏𝐨𝐢𝐩𝐮!Discover your perfect Hawaiian getaway in this newly renovated and professionally decorated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condominium. Boasting over 950 square feet of space, this expansive unit is one of the largest...
Hanalei Bay Resort 4301: Oceanview w/ Lanais & Resort Perks, Pools & Tennis
Welcome to Hanalei Bay Resort 4301 by Gather, a serene one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo perched above Kauaʻi’s breathtaking North Shore. Overlooking Hanalei Bay and the lush Na Pali Coast, this peaceful island retreat is perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking...