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.
Ground-floor, oceanfront condo with amazing views & pool - walk to dining
Kapa'a Sands 14Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'This boutique establishment is right on the ocean, enveloped in lush tropical gardens with everything you need for your...
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...
Pali Ke Kua 216 ..Amazing Panoramic View, idyllic retreat
Perched on the spectacular Princeville ocean bluff, Pali Ke Kua 216 offers one of the best 180-degree panoramic view of the breathtaking Bali Hai and the picturesque Hanalei Bay and pristine beaches below. This fantastic condo is an idyllic retreat from modern day...
NEW! 1st Floor Condo with A/C in Poipu, 4-Min Walk to Beach
1st Floor Unit | Walk to Beach | Beach Gear ProvidedGrab a cold drink and head out to your own private lanai in this lovely 1-bedroom condo at Kiahuna Plantation Resort. Lush Hawaiian landscaping surrounds you as you dine al fresco at the four-person dining table with...
Views Views Hanalei Bay Resort Highest Lanai View at Resort n2024 rate 239/night
Hanalei Bay Resorts and Suites is located on the North Shore of Kauai, the most beautiful area of the most beautiful of the Hawaiian islands. Princeville is among the most storied of Hawaiian monarchical land grants, dating from the time of Kamehameha the Fourth. The 4...
4 br Luxury Home in Kukuiula w Pool
Spectacular golf course views are just some of the highlights of the Pa'ina Makai vacation rental in the luxury Poipu community of Kukuiula. Pa'ina, meaning “to gather” in the Hawaiian language, is the perfect name for this home, which has many open living areas for...
Shipwreck Beach Cottage ...Stand Alone Unit ..Walk to the beach and GRAND HYATT
Shipwreck Beach Cottage is a PREMIER condo at Poipu Sands is a STAND ALONE unit, with NO NEIGHBORS above or on any side. It just underwent a COMPLETE MAKEOVER with new furniture, floor coverings, paint, and accessories. This one will WOW anyone who chooses to spend...
"Seascape" Tranquil Luxury Ocean View 2 Bedroom | 2 Bathroom
Welcome to Seascape at Lanikai 232, a serene third-floor oceanview condo designed for comfort and connection. With central A/C, modern upgrades, and a spacious layout, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat offers the perfect blend of island relaxation and convenience. Gaze...
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 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...
PRIVATE HOME: 5 Min Walk to Beach, Pool & Tennis Courts
NOT A CONDO! This 2000-square-foot, stand-alone house is the perfect get away for your entire family. No shared walls, railings, entryways, elevators or parking lots so you can arrive with confidence and know that you will not be sharing your rental with other...
Oceanfront Condo with 180-degree penthouse views
Sealodge G9Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Perched atop the oceanfront cliffs in the community of Princeville, this unit offers unbelievable views from every room....
Beautiful - Modern Manualoha 3bdr/3 bath with AC
This fabulous large rare 3 bedroom, 3 bath unit is in the popular Manualoha complex at Poipu Kai Resort. Ground floor corner unit is steps from the greenway and an easy walk to Poipu, Brenneke, and Shipwreck beaches. Featuring a large living area that opens up to the...
Oceanfront Lae Nani, Great View, Gorgeous Sandy Swimming Beach
Welcome to Lae Nani, The Jewel of the Coconut Coast. Relax on the lanai and enjoy the beautiful oceanfront view of the rolling surf and feel the wonderful tradewinds. Explore the gorgeous tropical grounds and swim in the ocean or pool. Lae Nani is family friendly and...
Paradise! Plantation at Princeville 3 Bed 3 Bath Condo
Come stay at the coveted North Shore of Kauai! This is a 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom highly sought after condo at the Plantation at Princeville.Our unit is air conditioned throughout. The master bedroom includes a king bed and a spacious on-suite bathroom. The second bedroom...
Ideal island escape with beach access, shared pool, lush gardens, WiFi & lanai
Salt & Palms at Plantation Hale E3Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Feel right at home in your very own island retreat mere steps from crashing waves and soft sand here...
Villas Of Kamalii 7, Overlook lush greens & fairways of Makai Golf Course
Overlook the lush greens and fairways of the Makai Golf Course from the many large windows or step out to the lanai to enjoy this beautiful view amid gentle trade winds. This home is beautifully furnished for your comfort and enjoyment. The vaulted ceiling of the great...
Upgraded Private Oceanfront Getaway On Kauai!
Unmatched Location, Unforgettable ViewsThis top-floor condo at The Cliffs in Princeville offers one of the best locations on Kaua‘i’s North Shore—perched at the very end of Building 6, with expansive views of the dramatic coastline from your private open-air...
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 4 Tennis courts, 8 Pickleball courts, 2...
Stunning Princeville 3BR/3BA Home on Golf Course-Views, screened in Lanai🌴🌴
This is a beautiful three bedroom, three bath home on the second fairway of the Lakes Course in beautiful Princeville, Kauai. Enjoy the breathtaking views from literally EVERY room! Seriously--each room is like a 'Photograph'.. Split level design for entertainers...
Serene Aliomanu Bay Vacation Rental on Kauai's East Shore
This exquisite, fully remodeled four-bedroom home is regally perched as close to the edge of the ocean as a house in Hawaii can be. Featuring a private staircase with 11 steps leading directly to the water’s edge, this is beachfront living at its finest. With sweeping...
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...
Kiahuna Plantation Condo - So Close to the Beach!
Beautiful Kiahuna Plantation is located on world-renown Poipu Beach. Enjoy strolling through 35 acres of tropical paradise with gardens of graceful orchids and unusual cactus. The buildings are plantation style with louver shutters on the windows and ceiling fans...
Ocean View Luxury Vacation Home
This may be the Hawaiian vacation rental of your dreams. Discover Kauai and the North Shore of Kauai overlooking the outer portions of Hanalai Bay, the Bali Hai and the ocean view holes of the Makai golf course. This vacation rental has not only these water, mountain...
Ground floor end unit on great lawn, remodeled in Fall 2023
Kitchen and bathroom remodel completed in Fall 2023. New kitchen appliances and furniture upgrades throughout the unit.Kiahuna Plantation is the only beach-front property on Poipu Beach. With a partial ocean view from our lanai, our unit is less than a 30 second walk to...
Hawaiian plantation-style home - fenced yard, ideal for families.
On Kauai's north shore in the charming town of Hanalei, this Hawaiian plantation-style home is very comfortable and has a fenced yard that is ideal for families. Its location across the street from a beach access path makes it a very short walk to the beach at...
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...
Ocean Views W/Lanai and Kitchen–Kaha Lani 205
Castle Kaha Lani Resort #205: This 739 sq. ft. second-floor unit features beautiful views of our lush gardens, pool, and Pacific. Take in these views from your private lanai which has two loungers, to enjoy the view while you catch up on your vacation read. Spend the...
Oceanfront Beach House - Spectacular Views & Privacy
This beautiful ocean front Hawaiian-style beach house commands a spectacular 220 degree view of the ocean from every room and especially from its spacious ocean front lanai. This is Hawaii at it's best. Your own secluded beach spectacular ocean views. We're on a small...
Poipu Sands at Poipu Kai #514 By Parrish Kauai Oceanfront Views
Our luxurious Kauai vacation rentals at Poipu Sands offer spacious layouts, large covered lanais, a private heated resort swimming pool, community gas BBQs, on-site tennis courts, and more.Centrally located in Poipu, adjacent to the Grand Hyatt Resort & Spa as well as...
Lae Nani 532 - Delightful & Spectacular Sunrises
Decorated with a delightful mix of island-style furnishings and Hawaiian accents, this oceanfront condo offers spectacular views of Kauai's Coconut Coast. Lounge on the lanai with a cup of coffee and Enjoy colorful sunrises and the gentle ocean breeze. The open floor...
Tutu's Getaway Owned and Operated by Local Kauai Resident
Nihilani Townhouse unit 19 A is located in the resort community of Princeville. This plantation style townhome complex completed in 2006 makes it one of the newest developments within the Princeville Resort community. Spacious and beautifully decorated, 3 bedrooms and 2...
POIPU OCEAN-FRONT CONDO, CAR avail, SUN, SURF, FISH, SNORKEL, COLD A/C!
Free Parking - 2 Elevators - No Resort Fees - Free Wifi Rental car available, at an extra charge, for guest use!Along with great location, you also enjoy a full East view of the Ocean from your own private lanai! You can get a glimpse of whales, turtles and other ocean...
Poipu Beach, Spectacular Ocean view condo, with A/C Sunset Kahili #306
A spectacular ocean view from the living room, bedroom, balcony, air conditioning and a recently upgraded kitchen are a few of the features that you enjoy while staying in your paradise getaway. The fully-equipped kitchen was just renovated in July, 2024 with all new...
Hale Kilokilo By Parrish Kauai: stunning oceanfront views w/ AC throughout! amaz
A dramatic choice from our Kauai oceanfront rentals is this home perched high above the sparkling blue Pacific Ocean. Meaning “The House of Enchantment”, Hale Kilokilo provides unparalleled ocean views from the two-story windows in the great room. Perfect for...
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...
Tropical Oasis in Poipu ~ Steps to Pool, ground floor. Ask about Jeep!
In the heart of Poipu lies a cozy yet large 1-bedroom villa that's just three minutes away by car from beautiful Poipu Beach. Step into your home-away-from-home and be greeted by a fully stocked kitchen, complete with all appliances plus BBQ grill(in the common areas),...
NORTH SHORE ESCAPE. 8 Min to Hanalei. Modern & Immaculate. AC. Pool & Hot Tub
- Close to the Best Beaches, Trails, & Eats- 8 Min to Hanalei- Air Conditioned- Fully-Equipped Kitchen - Pool, Hot Tub & BBQ Access- Beach Gear- No Resort FeesNestled in the lush paradise of Princeville, this is the perfect retreat for couples or small families seeking...
New! Poipu Paradise - Golf, AC, Pool
Imagine a perfect vacation rental in Poipu, Kauai, where you can relax in comfort and enjoy the best of island living. This 2-bedroom plus loft condo offers everything you need for a memorable stay.Poipu Paradise features two spacious bedrooms, each with comfortable...
Ocean-view condo with balcony, AC, washer/dryer & pool - walk to the beach
Prince Kuhio 319Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Enjoy a relaxing Hawaiian escape at the Prince Kuhio condos of Kauai. Named in honor of the revered statesman and...
Luxury Air Conditioned 3BR Kauai Resort Condo
Spacious 3 bedroom Regency condominium in the Poipu Kai resort- minutes walking distance from beautiful Poipu (10), Shipwrecks/Keoneloa (12) and Brennecke's (7) beaches on Kauai's sunny south shore. Double corner unit (windows on 3 sides) with vaulted ceilings in living...
Pali Ke Kua 114 .. Breathtaking ocean panoramas, Colorful sunrises & sunsets
This delightful, one bedroom condo on the oceanfront overlooks the spectacular North Shore with 180 degree views. Breathtaking ocean panoramas. Colorful sunrises. Incredible sunsets with the famed Bali Hai mountain in the distance. Hanalei Bay with its sweeping, sandy...
Jewel of the Pacific: Oceanfront Paradise Dream Escape in Princeville, Kauai
Welcome to your ultimate Hawaiian retreat, where the beauty of Kauai unfolds before you in every breathtaking detail. This stunning Princeville condo offers a 180° panoramic ocean view of the Blue Pacific and Bali Hai, the most iconic vista on the island. It’s the...
Kahala at Poipu Kai
1 bedroom, 1 bath condo with beautiful ocean views. Fully furnished kitchen. Washer and dryer, air conditioning in the bedroom. Master suite with king sized bed. Family room boasts vaulted ceilings. Bonus sleeping area in the loft above the family room. Swim in the...
Pali Uli 8, The Gem, honeymoon or romantic getaway
Have you dreamed of spending your honeymoon on the beautiful Garden Island of Kauai? Maybe you are planning a romantic getaway for two . . . or a peaceful visit to a tropical island away from your hectic schedule at home . . . . If you would like your vacation home to...
Simple yet comfortable cottage is just a very short block from the ocean.
This simple yet comfortable cottage is just a very short block from the ocean. Enjoy year round swimming, snorkeling and sea turtle watching at Poipu Beach Park just a five-minute walk away. Nearby is Brenneck'e Beach where boogie boarding is popular. Relax on the porch...
Oceanfront on Kauai starting at $140/night!
Our 1 bedroom oceanfront Kauai condo, unit 111, has been with VRBO for over 10 years and has been booked almost everyday with over 100, 5-star reviews. You will find yourself right on the ocean and far from the highway! Sit and relax on your private lanai while watching...
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...
Fantastic Oceanfront Condo at the Cliffs Resort. Great amenities & free WiFi.
Large 1 bedroom / 2 full bath ground-floor condo in Princeville, on Kauai's North Shore at The Cliffs Resort. No need to worry about struggling up stairs with your bags to get to this easily accessible condo. Check out our:1. Queen sized sleeper sofa in living room.2....
Plantation Hale Suites H7, AC, Walk to town, Near Beaches, Comp Wifi
NOTE: Rates Automatically Discounted from September 15 through December 2025 due to construction repairs on various H-building decks during this time. We apologize for the inconvenience. Welcome to Plantation Hale Suites Unit H7 on the beautiful island of...