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, 121 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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A vibrant garden foreground showcases lush red foliage, leading into a well-maintained green lawn. In the background, gently rolling hills meet the ocean under a clear blue sky, framed by large trees dotting the landscape.
Apartment in Princeville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Ocean & Golf Course Views / 2BR TH / Walk to Beach

Brand new! Experience the beauty of Kauai's North Shore through this luxuriously appointed townhouse situated right on Makai Golf Course with mesmerizing ocean and mountain views. It is located in the heart of the Master Planned Princeville Resort on Kauai's North Shore adjacent to the 5 star resort of The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas. Its quite, private and tranquil location makes it a perfect place to come back and relax after a long day at the beach or exploring the beauty of Kauai!

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Two people are seen kayaking in a red canoe along a serene waterway, surrounded by lush green vegetation and towering mountains in the background. The sky is partly cloudy, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere on the water.
Guest suite in Princeville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Emmalani Suite on Maka'i Golf w/ gorgeous sunsets

The Suite is on the 2nd level and was built for visiting family guests and friends. A private space such as bedroom , spare room/workspace has a twin sofa sleeper for an extra bed, bathroom, kitchen ,dining /living room, and balcony at the back with golf course view. Family, pet friendly and quiet neighborhood except with yard maintenance & barking dogs Bike riding , morning walks are common. A walk/jog/bike path is right across the golf course with beautiful mountains & golf lakes as backdrop

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Home in Princeville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 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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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, 170 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, 141 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, 189 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 Hawaiian-style home is set against a backdrop of palm trees and vibrant greenery. The exterior features a covered porch and large windows, with an expansive ocean view visible beyond the lush landscape.
Villa in Anahola
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Oceanfront BeachHouse-Spectacular Views & Privacy

This beautiful beachfront Hawaiian style home commands a spectacular 220 degree view of the ocean from its large lanai where you can enjoy outdoor dining cool and ocean breezes. This is Hawaii at its best. We're on a small peninsula with our own secluded beach access to snorkeling, surfing, fishing, & paddle boarding. Explore the reef or paddle up the river toward Kong Mountain. This is the Hawaiian island experience that we all dream of. Come enjoy your own secluded piece of paradise.

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Apartment in Princeville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 319 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, 127 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, 387 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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An outdoor dining space is presented with a white table surrounded by six chairs. Lush greenery lines the edge, with views of the ocean and a vibrant sunset in the background. Palm trees frame the scene, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Kekaha
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Oceanview, Air Conditioning, Clean and Cute

Two bedroom home has dramatic views of the ocean and a cute and comfortable place to call home. We are located just across the street from Davidsons surf break. Located in Kekaha which is loved for its sunny days and laid back vibe. As with most of the ocean view homes in Kekaha we are on Kuhio Hwy directly across from the ocean. Please consider the traffic noise and keep in mind that for most the views far outweigh the road noise.

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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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