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Holiday rentals in Lihue

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Apartment in Nawiliwili
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Marriott's Kauai Beach Club | Parlor Suite

Experience the beauty of Kauai from the cozy parlor suite, the resort offers stunning ocean views and easy access to Kalapaki Beach, consistently ranked among Hawaii's best swimming beaches. Enjoy resort amenities including a communal pool and hot tub, and relax on your private patio or balcony. The villa features a kitchenette, comfortable queen-sized wall bed, and all the essentials for a relaxing getaway. Explore nearby Lihue town or indulge in island activities like luaus and waterfall hik

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The image captures a serene sunset over the harbor, with the sun dipping below the horizon. Tropical palm trees and lush greenery are visible in the foreground. Two butterfly decorations are positioned prominently, adding a vibrant touch to the scene.
Apartment in Nawiliwili
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Lihue Ocean View Condo

This Banyan Harbor condo has everything you need for a wonderful vacation. Beautiful harbor View of the busy Nawiwili Port with the visiting cruise ships and sailboat regattas. Great location just a couple miles to the airport and within walking distance to over 10 restaurants, many unique boutiques and the great Kalapaki Beach. Being a corner unit it has three lanais for relaxing in the cooling trade winds and watching the sunrise and sunset. Tax ID. TA-058-439-2704-02. TMK 4-3-2-5-8-45

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A private lanai features a round table with two woven chairs, overlooking a scenic ocean view. Lush green grass and gentle waves are visible, framed by swaying trees under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Wailua
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Beachfront oceanside condo paradise AC/pool/HT 247

Enjoy the sound of crashing ocean waves, a gentle sea breeze & grand ocean view from your OCEANFRONT STUDIO CONDO. Watch whale breaching during winter season from your secluded balcony. One of the only remodeled units, with larger kitchen, luxury bathroom w/double vanity. Best location between the North & South shore. Close to restaurants, bars, grocery, attractions. 7 miles away from the LIH Airport. A/C, ocean-front pool, hot-tub & cabanas. No daily resort fees, free parking/beach gear.

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The kitchen area features mahogany cabinets and granite countertops, equipped with modern stainless-steel appliances. A spacious island with seating is present, overlooking an inviting living space adorned with seating and natural light from large windows, creating a warm and open atmosphere.
Apartment in Kapaa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Kamaʻaina Waipouli D-303 2 Cal King Beds No Fees

Waipouli D-303 is a 3rd floor mountain facing condo with all new furnishings and appliances + Keurig Each bedroom features a Cal King Tommy Bahama Luxury bed, mahogany wood décor and furnishings, your own private bathroom with dual sinks - large soaking tub - glass Travertine shower and a lot of space! The entire condo is air conditioned and includes a front loading washer and dryer. 6+ Pairs of snorkel gear - 6 beach chairs - beach umbrella - Pack-n-Play - High chair - Beach Toys All Included

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A dramatic sunset paints the sky in shades of orange and pink over the ocean. Lush greenery lines the foreground, leading to a silhouette of mountains in the distance. A towering palm tree stands prominently, adding to the serene coastal scene.
Apartment in Princeville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Hale Luya-Ocean View Condo, Private Beach

Peace & Tranquility, this upper level end unit has amazing ocean & mountain views and a private beach! Condo is fastidiously clean, everything you will need for a perfectly tranquil stay. Walk to the 1Hotel Hanalei for a variety of world class restaurants. 2 min. to the Robert Trent Jones Makai golf course. 2 bedrooms w/ensuite bathrooms w/ king beds. Steps from the pool and Hideaways Pizza. Kitchen has all new appliances. Whale watching from the Lana'i w/ 4 comfy chairs. Convenient 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 Wailua
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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Two lounge chairs with striped cushions are positioned on a spacious patio, facing a lush green lawn. The view includes a serene beach, gentle waves, and wooden trees lining the shore, creating an inviting outdoor space.
Apartment in Kapaa
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Oceanfront-45 steps to beach-uncrowded-sunrises-AC

Beachfront, 45 steps off your lanai to an uncrowded beach & 8 mile walking/bicycle beach trail. From the lanai eat & take in spectacular sunrises, or walk a few steps to snorkel and swim. Taxes and Airbnb fee are included in the price you see. Discounts: 7% week, 12% 28 days. 1st floor, no messing with an elevator. Sleeps 4, full kitchen, AC. Free Parking & Wi-Fi. Pono Kai includes pool, hot tub, gym, games, tropical grounds & more. Easy walk to "Old Town" Kapaa restaurants, shops and more.

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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 Nawiliwili
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 187 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 spacious room features a Queen Murphy Bed, a kitchenette, and a dining area with a table and chairs. A television is mounted on the wall. Natural light filters in through the window, which overlooks a garden area with lush greenery.
Apartment in Nawiliwili
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Garden View Private Studio @Marriott Vacation Club

Luxurious Marriott Vacation Club resort. Stay in a beautiful Garden View Parlor Suite 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

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Apartment in Nawiliwili
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Ocean view! Quick walk to beach, shops, dining!

HI TAT Lic: TA-069-764-5056-01 Beautiful condo across from a great beach! Clean, spacious, homey. Walk to restaurants, shops, beach. Enjoy sun, surf and sand at beautiful Kalapaki Beach. Privately owned and managed in Banyan Harbor resort, salt water pool, tennis courts, BBQ area. Stroll over to Dukes oceanfront , Mariachi's Mexican, Perfect location to explore the whole island!!! Please purchase Airbnb's travel protection when booking. Guests must climb stairs

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An aerial view of Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club showcases the resort's expansive layout near Kalapaki Beach. The image features lush greenery, several buildings with light-colored exteriors, and a large outdoor pool surrounded by palm trees. The beach and ocean are visible in the foreground.
Apartment in Nawiliwili
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Premium Resort Suite Marriott Kauai Beach FREE Pkg

## PLEASE CONTACT HOST FIRST (via inquiry) TO VERIFY AVAILABILITY BEFORE SENDING A BOOKING REQUEST ## Unlock a world-class experience at Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club (a premium ownership resort) - the most elegant resort on Kauai. Within steps of Kalapaki Beach, this beautiful resort offers unforgettable oceanfront experience. Refresh in the 26000sf outdoor pool, soothe sore muscles in one of the whirlpool spas or watch kids frolic in the children's pool.

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The image depicts a scenic view of colorful cliffside homes overlooking a sandy beach, with lush greenery at the base. The sky features dramatic clouds illuminated by the warm glow of the setting sun, creating a striking backdrop to the tranquil coastal scene.
Cottage in Nawiliwili
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Pua Oceanfront Honeymoon Cottage 1 bed/1ba Kauai

Honeymoon Cliffside Cottage perched atop famous & historic Kalapaki Bay. Breathtaking views from large Lanai, kitchen, living room & dining area. Spacious King bedroom w/A/C & ensuite bathroom. Well equipped kitchen, all new furnishings, with interior washer/dryer. Elevator down to the beach & the Royal Sonesta Resort. Walking distance to fine dining and resort amenities. Watch sea turtles & dolphins from your lanai.

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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 £15 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 7,700 verified reviews to help you choose

  • 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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