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The spacious living room is furnished with a light brown sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table centrally placed. Two lamps provide ambient lighting, and artwork featuring a coastal scene adorns the wall. A contrasting area rug adds texture, with a tropical-themed accent on the sofa.
Apartment in Lihue
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Heavenly Oceanfront 1 Bedroom Condo Pool & Beach

Enjoy our Heavenly Place! Kaha Lani #101 hosts up to 4 with the ocean steps away. Near Lydgate beach. Central, yet quiet location close to shops and restaurants. One king bedroom with ensuite bathroom includes a tub and shower, plus additional half bath. Large and spacious living room has one queen sofa sleeper. Indicate use of sofa sleeper when booking. Sheets, pillows and linens in closet. Full kitchen newly renovated. Indoor/outdoor dining on the lanai. Coin-operated laundry on site.

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A private lanai showcases a table adorned with tropical flowers and refreshing drinks. In the background, the vibrant blue ocean meets the sky under a few scattered clouds, while swaying palm trees add to the serene coastal ambiance.
Apartment in Koloa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Oceanside Tropical Paradise in Koloa, Kauai

W O W !! Relax close to the warm, clear Pacific Ocean and famed beaches in Poʻipū on Kauaʻi. Poʻipū was named in Tripadvisor's Top 3 Beaches in the United States in 2021. Located very close to world-famous Poʻipū Beach, Hawaiian National Tropical Botanical Gardens, and Poʻipū Bay Golf Course. Inviting restaurants, fun shopping and historical and present-day interest areas ensure there is something to do. We invite you to experience true aloha in a magical location with awesome sunsets also.

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An open-concept living area features a spacious blue sectional sofa and a dining table with wicker chairs. Large sliding glass doors frame ocean views, while vaulted wooden ceilings enhance the airy ambiance. A TV is mounted on the wall, complementing the contemporary decor.
Home in Kapaʻa
5 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Panoramic luxury beachside condo in paradise A/C

Oceanside Paradise. 180 degree Ocean views. Large private Lanai with breathtaking 180 degree views inside and out. See dolphins, whales, turtles, rainbows & amazing sunrises. Steps from beach & centrally located on the famous Coconut Coast & steps from the Lae Nani beach. Beach chairs & gear included. Beautifully remodeled with an open, custom kitchen/baths & vaulted ceiling. Boasts double master suites, Beautiful Pool, BBQ area, beach access, A/C, washer/dryer & private covered parking.

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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, 185 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 modern room features a Queen Murphy bed that is neatly stowed, creating a spacious living area. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer a view of the ocean and outdoor seating on a private balcony. Natural light fills the area, reflecting off the tasteful decor.
Apartment in Lihue
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

OCEAN FRONT private parlor @Marriott beach club

Luxurious Marriott Vacation Club resort. Stay in a beautiful Ocean View Parlor with Kitchenette. The room has a Queen Murphy Bed. Easily put the bed away and have a nice living space for the day time. Close to incredible hikes. Includes free airport shuttle & parking. Restaurants on property. Pricing is less than HALF of what you would pay booking directly with the hotel. Hot tubs, pools, long path along the beach. Feel free to message me for same day stay and I'll check availability

Top guest favourite
A glass dining table is surrounded by four white leather chairs. A table lamp with a textured blue base and soft shade stands next to the table. A vibrant orchid centerpiece adds a touch of color, with sunlight filtering through large glass doors that lead to a green outdoor space.
Apartment in Lihue
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Steps to beach, Kauai Beach Villas E-13, AC, pools

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene condo, a ground floor end unit with lagoon and garden views, and a short walk to either the beach or the pools. Why leave the property when you have fabulous restaurants and bars, four pools and hot tub with waterslide, live music, tennis and pickleball courts, gift shop and convenience store with Starbucks and other amenities? Just minutes from the Lihue Airport, KBV is part of the Kauai Beach Resort and enjoys many of the amenities.

Top guest favourite
A view from a covered lanai captures lush green surroundings and glimpses of the ocean in the distance. Palm trees sway gently against a bright blue sky adorned with fluffy clouds. Outdoor dining furniture is positioned in the foreground, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the scenery.
Flat in Koloa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Surf Shack | Ocean Views | A/C

This amazing bright and open condo in is sure to make your vacation fantastic! The perfect place for couples and small families to enjoy the amazing island of Kauai. Enjoy coffee or dinner on the covered lanai with gorgeous ocean views. This centrally located condo is beachfront (5 minute walk)and within walking distance to the luxurious amenities offered the athletic club pool and gym, restaurants, coffee local shops. All costs, fees and taxes are included here in Airbnb!

Top guest favourite
A resort pool area is surrounded by lush tropical landscaping and palm trees, with several blue lounge chairs positioned beside the water. Umbrellas provide shade over some seating areas, while vibrant flowers can be seen in the foreground. The sky is partly cloudy, creating a serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Kapaʻa
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Garden Island Condo - Pono Kai Resort - Kapaa, HI

Location, location, location! First floor condo right next to pool and path to beach. Air conditioned end unit with no neighbors to your left and located as close as you can get to the Pono Kai Resort amenities. Condo is just a short path to the beautiful beach front area of the resort. The resort is located in the best central location in Kauai for easy travel to snorkel, waterfall, and beach destinations. Beautiful grounds with a warm Hawaiian tropical feel.

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A spacious living area features large glass doors that open to a private lanai, revealing ocean views. Comfortable seating arrangements include patterned chairs and a sectional sofa. Natural light floods the room, highlighting the elegant wood flooring and ceiling fan.
Apartment in Kapaʻa
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Breezy Coastal Living | 2BR/2BA Penthouse

Lanikai 131 – Oceanfront Penthouse with Panoramic Views & Central A/C Welcome to Lanikai 131, a premier top-floor penthouse offering front-row views of Wailua Bay and Papaloa Cove. With 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and central air conditioning throughout, this elegant corner unit offers rare comfort, privacy, and sweeping ocean vistas. High-end furnishings, exotic wood finishes, and luxurious granite and tile accents elevate your Kauai experience in every way.

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A view of the ocean stretches toward the horizon, framed by swaying palm trees. The clear blue sky complements the vibrant shades of the water, while rooftops of nearby buildings are visible in the foreground.
Apartment in Koloa
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Poipu beach spectacular Ocean View Condo with A/C

This place is hard to believe for the price. The photos cannot do it justice. With air conditioning and a newly renovated and upgraded kitchen, you have everything you need for the perfect vacation in paradise. Fabulous beaches, restaurants, shopping, golfing, athletic club and activity centers, are all within walking distance. Poipu Beach Park is a short 5-7 minute walk, with swimming, surfing, snorkeling, body boarding, showers, and lifeguards.

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The image captures a coastal scene with a sandy beach in the foreground and a series of multi-story cliffside homes rising in the background. Golden light reflects off the buildings, contrasting with dramatic clouds overhead. Gentle waves lap at the shore.
Cottage in Lihue
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Oceanfront Retreat on Kalapaki Bay Kauai Sleeps 4

Spectacular Oceanfront Cliff House on famous & historic Kalapaki Bay. 2 bedrooms 1-1/2 baths. A/C in bedrooms. Two story, newly renovated. Elevator Beach access within walking distance. Incredible sunrise/sunset views from every room. Walk to Royal Sonesta and Timbers Resorts w/great amenities & restaurants. Two beautiful lanais for outdoor dining with waves crashing below where you can watch sea turtles, dolphins and spotted rays .

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Lihue?

    Lihue has a mix of accommodations around Kalapaki Beach, the Nawiliwili area, and near the town center. Many guests choose vacation rentals close to the shoreline or surrounded by lush greenery for easy access to beaches, dining, and cultural sites.

  • What are the best things to do in Lihue with kids?

    Explore Kalapaki Beach for gentle waves, visit a local wildlife refuge, or join a guided cultural workshop. Kid-friendly spots like Lydgate Beach Park and open-air markets create memorable family experiences.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Lihue?

    Wander through vibrant farmers markets, discover Grove Farm or Kilohana Plantation for island history, and explore Kalapaki Beach. Hiking trails, local museums, and culinary tours reflect the area’s diverse traditions.

  • How is the weather in Lihue?

    Lihue has mild, tropical weather with temperatures generally ranging from 66–85°F (19–30°C) throughout the year. Expect more rain between November and March, while summers tend to be warmer and slightly drier.

  • When is the best time to visit Lihue?

    Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for visiting Lihue, with fewer crowds and pleasant temperatures around 70–84°F (21–29°C). The summer months draw visitors looking for sunshine and cultural festivals.

  • What are the best places to visit in Lihue?

    Lihue has many popular stops like Wailua Falls, Grove Farm Museum, and Nawiliwili Harbor. Kalapaki Beach and Kilohana Plantation invite exploration of local culture, nature, and history.

  • What are some hiking trails in Lihue?

    Explore nearby trails such as the Kuilau Ridge Trail, the forested paths of Nounou Mountain (Sleeping Giant), or coastal walks near Lihue. Many routes offer sweeping views of rainforests, valleys, and shoreline scenery.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Lihue?

    Families often explore Kilohana Plantation, picnic and swim at Lydgate Beach Park, or take boat tours departing from Nawiliwili Harbor. Farmer’s markets and wildlife reserves add to the local adventure.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lihue?

    Popular day trips include exploring Waimea Canyon, relaxing in Hanalei, or visiting Poipu for tidepools and gardens. Many travelers also venture out for waterfall hikes or snorkeling around the island’s coastline.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lihue?

    Lihue has a variety of pet friendly stays, including vacation rentals near Kalapaki Beach, the town center, and residential neighborhoods. Some hosts welcome pets and offer outdoor areas for walks and play.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Lihue?

    Bring comfortable sandals for exploring beaches and historic sites, and try the pa‘ina (local meal gatherings) for authentic flavors. Take time to learn about Native Hawaiian history and show respect at cultural sites and heiau.

  • What is Lihue known for?

    Lihue is known as Kauai’s civic center, with historic sugar plantation sites, thriving local markets, and scenic places like Wailua Falls. It is frequently recognized for its multicultural heritage and easy access to beaches, waterfalls, and rainforest landscapes.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lihue?

    Explore Menehune Fishpond, a legendary ancient site, or the Kauai Museum for local art and history. Some visitors seek tranquil heiau grounds, tucked-away beaches, and forested trails that reveal quieter sides of Lihue.

  • What are the best foods to try in Lihue?

    Lihue has a rich food scene where you can try poke bowls, Kalua pork, and taro-based dishes at local restaurants or markets. Shave ice is a favorite treat, and farmers markets often feature island-grown fruits and sweet breads.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Lihue?

    Pack lightweight clothing, a reusable water bottle, sturdy sandals or water shoes, sunscreen, and a light jacket for cooler evenings or rain. Many travelers also bring snorkel gear and a dry bag for outdoor adventures.

  • What is the nightlife in Lihue like?

    Lihue has a relaxed nightlife scene with local bars, live music venues, and seaside lounges around Nawiliwili. People often enjoy open-air patios, island-inspired cocktails, and occasional cultural performances.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Lihue?

    Lihue has the Kauai County Farm Bureau Fair in late summer and celebrates local culture with community pa‘ina, crafts fairs, and musical performances throughout the year. Cultural and food festivals are also often recommended by residents and visitors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lihue?

    Many vacation rentals in Lihue are family friendly, especially in areas like Kalapaki Beach and around the town center. These stays frequently feature kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and easy access to parks or the shoreline.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Lihue

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 570 holiday rentals in Lihue

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lihue holiday rentals start at $25 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    240 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    530 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    420 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    560 of Lihue holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Lihue rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Lihue stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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