Holiday rentals in Kauai

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The vibrant red exterior of the traditional Hawaiian-style house is framed by lush greenery and palm trees. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while the mountainous backdrop enhances the tropical ambiance. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the property.
Cottage in Hanalei
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Kaiolohia Hale Haena Walk to Tunnels Beach

TVNC#1146 - Gated entrance leads you through a 6 foot lava rock wall. The rear, ground level, traditional Hawaiian style house is privately tucked away behind the housekeepers front house. Backyard Lanai commands your attention onto conservation Lands with massive mountain and waterfall views . Cedar wood lined interior walls and local artwork adorn the 1600 square foot house. Walk 1/3 mile to Tunnels Beach 5 minutes Kauai lifestyle Note: property located in tsunami evacuation zone.

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Home in Princeville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

LUX/MOD perfect base for island adventures - w A/C

This beautiful home in Princeville stands out with high-end finishes and modern interior design that creates a serene and luxurious atmosphere. Split A/C added throughout home in May 2025. Located a short stroll away from the Princeville Center shops, restaurants, & services. The property backs up to Princeville Golf Course w open space & views! The luxury 1 Hotel at Hanalei Bay is down the road. Enjoy Princeville’s easy access to Anini beach, Hideaway, Hanalei Bay, and community Farmer’s Market

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Flat in Koloa
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Modern oceanview condo at Lawai Resort Poipu! New!

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 Beach Resort is ocean front by the famous Beach House Restaurant. You will have easy access to one of the best snorkeling beaches in Kauai along with a short walk to the best sunset dining option on any of the Hawaiian Islands.

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An aerial view captures the lush green coastline of Kauai's North Shore, showcasing a vibrant turquoise ocean and sandy beach. The backdrop features majestic mountains, creating a serene atmosphere. The landscape is dotted with trees and small structures, emphasizing the area's natural beauty.
Cottage in Hanalei
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

New! Oceanfront Haena Cottage - Steps to the Beach

Our newly renovated beachfront cottage featuring expansive panoramic ocean views from every room located on one of Kauai’s most secluded North Shore beaches. If you’re looking to escape the crowds and enjoy your own secluded paradise – look no further. The cottage is ideally situated 5 steps to your own beach, right next to Tunnels Beach, Ke'e Beach, the Na Pali Coast and Hanalei Bay. We invite you to enjoy a relaxing beachfront getaway, perfect for experiencing Kauai’s majestic North Shore.

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A serene coastal view features vibrant blue waters meeting a sandy beach, framed by lush greenery. Two cups are placed on a wooden ledge, inviting a peaceful moment while taking in the expansive landscape under a partly cloudy sky.
Holiday home in Kapaʻa
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Beautiful OCEANFRONT Kauai Condo with beach access

Aloha, and welcome, to our Wailua Bay View condo, located on the East shore of Kauai in the Coconut Coast town of Kapa'a. Spectacular panoramic ocean views of the expansive sandy beach of Wailua Bay awaits you. Our 740 sqft. fully equipped ground floor condo features a spacious one bedroom and one bath, a fully equipped kitchen, a washer and dryer, an outdoor swimming pool/ BBQ area.A comfortable living area with a queen sofa/sleeper. We are centrally located to dining and shopping. Wi-Fi, tv.

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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with light-colored bedding. Large windows surround the room, offering views of the ocean and greenery. Natural light filters through bamboo blinds. A ceiling fan and air conditioning unit provide comfort, with wooden accents adding warmth to the space.
Holiday home in Lihue
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Amazing Views from this Oceanfront Home

Enjoy amazing views & soothing ocean sounds from this cliff side home by popular Kalapaki Beach. 2 bedrooms, both with AC plus great ocean & mountain views. Master with en suite has a king bed. 2nd bd has a queen. 2nd bath, washer & dryer in hallway off living room, which has amazing views as well. Fully stocked kitchen. Balcony lanai with table & chairs for outdoor dining. Free parking in this gated community. Nearby elevator takes you to the beach with restaurants and shops nearby.

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A vibrant ocean scene is captured, showcasing various shades of blue and green in the water. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at a rocky shoreline, with lush greenery accentuating the coastline. The horizon is dotted with distant boats against a clear sky.
Apartment in Princeville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Remodeled Oceanfront Penthouse w/ Gorgeous Views!

Escape to paradise with this stunning ocean front 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom penthouse condo in beautiful Princeville! This updated condo boasts breathtaking views of the ocean from every room and is the perfect place to relax and unwind. The condo offers a fully stocked and updated kitchen. Plus, 2 well-appointed bedrooms, including a large master suite with an en suite bathroom. The additional bedroom is perfect for families, guests, or a remote office. Enjoy the lanai overlooking the ocean.

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The image captures a serene scene featuring a rural home set against a backdrop of lush green mountains. Tall palm trees frame the image, while vibrant foliage adds depth to the view. The peaceful landscape reflects the natural beauty of the Hawaiian environment.
Home in Kilauea
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Lovely Country Cottage

Unique opportunity to stay on a Hawaiian homestead farm. Peaceful & centrally-located, this newly remodeled farm home offers gorgeous mountain views. Enjoy the farm & pick anything that’s ripe from mangos & avocados to limes & coconuts. Visit our miniature goats & inquire about Goat Yoga classes at 9AM on Thurs.,Sat, and Sun in the front pasture. This home features an open layout as the master bedroom is located in the loft of this 1,000 sf home. Perfect for families with young children.

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A sandy beach is bordered by clear turquoise waters and gentle waves. Lush green mountains rise in the background under a bright blue sky with scattered white clouds, creating a serene coastal landscape.
Home in Hanalei
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

New! Haena A-frame home - next to Tunnels Beach

Our freshly fully renovated 1970's A-frame beach house features expansive views towards the Na Pali mountain range overlooking thousands of acres of conservation land - all while being located 150 steps from one of Kauai’s most secluded North Shore beaches. If you’re looking to escape the crowds and enjoy your own secluded paradise – look no further. The 'Tropi-cabin' is ideally situated steps to your own beach, right next to Tunnels Beach, Ke'e Beach, the Na Pali Coast and Hanalei Bay.

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Apartment in Princeville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Sea and Sky Kauai, an Oceanfront Penthouse dream

This modern and newly renovated honeymoon beach retreat has breathtaking panoramic ocean and coastline views. Lounge in the daybed while gazing at the sweeping vista from Anini reef to Kilauea Lighthouse. Some have said "it feels like being on a ship at sea" as they witness whales breaching in the ocean and waves peeling on the reef from this magical location. A rare penthouse unit with high ceilings, views from every room, even the famous Bali Hai from the deck. Truly a couple's dream!

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A spacious screened-in lanai is presented, featuring a wooden dining table set with plates and glasses. Soft seating options in the background provide a cozy atmosphere, while string lights create a warm glow. Lush greenery is visible through the surrounding windows.
Home in Princeville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Hibiscus House~tropical oasis Kauai

Escape to this private Hawaiian paradise, tucked away in a family friendly neighborhood minutes from Hanalei. Walking paths to shops, beaches, outdoor markets, cafes and grocery store are out the front door. Mornings on the lanai promise bird songs and tranquility as you sip your coffee or maybe you'll catch a few waves at Hanalei Bay before breakfast. Evenings dazzle here as you unwind and relax under twinkling cafe lights. You'll come for the beach but you'll stay for the rainbows.

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An aerial view showcases a charming cottage surrounded by lush tropical foliage. A private hot tub is nestled on a deck, complemented by a cozy lounging area. Vibrant flowers and greenery create a serene outdoor space, enhancing the sense of seclusion and tranquility.
Cottage in Hanalei
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

Romantic Garden Cottage,View! Pool! TVNC#1065

Escape to a secluded romantic haven nestled on an acre of lush gardens in Kauai’s breathtaking Wainiha River Valley. Perched on a bluff with panoramic valley views, this retreat offers tranquility and luxury. Unwind by your private pool and spa, surrounded by vibrant tropical flora, where nature creates an atmosphere of enchantment. Just a short drive away, explore some of the world’s most stunning beaches. Let this serene paradise immerse you in romance and blissful relaxation

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Kauai located?

    Kauai is one of the Hawaiian Islands, situated in the central Pacific Ocean and known for its lush landscapes. The island is surrounded by the Pacific waters and shaped by volcanic heritage, making it distinct among Hawaii’s islands.

  • When is the best time to visit Kauai?

    Kauai has warm temperatures year-round, ranging from 66–85°F (19–30°C). Spring and early summer are frequently suggested for lighter rainfall, but each season highlights unique aspects of the island’s scenery and activities.

  • What are some things to do near Kauai?

    Kauai has opportunities to explore coastal parks, scenic hiking trails, and locally rooted markets. Many visitors enjoy activities like wandering Waimea Canyon, discovering the Napali Coast, or joining cultural tours around historic towns.

  • How is the weather near Kauai?

    Kauai’s climate is generally warm and humid, with winter months around 66–79°F (19–26°C) and summer afternoons near 74–85°F (23–30°C). Rain is more frequent from late fall through winter, while spring and summer tend to bring drier conditions.

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