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Apartment in Lihue
5 out of 5 average rating, 27 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

Top guest favourite
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 Kapaʻa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 317 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 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.

Top guest favourite
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 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, 184 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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Flat in Nawiliwili
5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

BRAND NEW Remodeled 2/2 Beach Family Getaway w AC!

Beautifully remodeled 2 bedroom/2 bath condo w AC. Walk to amazing swim friendly Kalapaki beach. Fully equipped kitchen, furnished lanai, a king-size bed, 2nd bedroom has 2 twin beds which can be converted into 1 king upon request, and a queen sofa sleeper. Can accommodate up to 6 guests. Centrally located, easy access to north & south shores, Waimea Canyon,5 min from the airport. 5 minute walk to Kalapaki beach, delicious walkable restaurants & shopping. Heated pool, pickle ball, gas grills

Top guest favourite
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 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 that is centrally located to dining, shopping, and the Grand Canyon of the Pacific!

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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, 232 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.

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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, 384 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

Top guest favourite
A light and airy kitchen area features a modern counter with white bar stools and a vintage mint green mixer. Decorative elements include a surfboard mounted on the wall and open shelving displaying glassware and plants, enhancing the coastal theme.
Apartment in Poipu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Little Rainbow Kauai | Beachfront, AC, Ocean View

This bright and airy updated condo is the ideal place to stay in sunny Poʻipū for couples, honeymooners + small families. The open living space is clean and welcoming with a coastal boho vibe, and you'll enjoy beautiful ocean + garden views from the huge upper-level lanai. Location is the absolute best - from the beachfront property, you can walk to several of the best beaches on the south shore, local coffee, restaurants, shops, and the incredible pool within minutes.

Top guest favourite
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, 122 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 .

Popular amenities for Lihue holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near Lihue's top sights

Luau Kalamaku

67 locals recommend

Kalapakī Beach

57 locals recommend

Albert Spencer Wilcox Building

54 locals recommend

Kaua'i Backcountry Adventures

66 locals recommend

Puakea Golf Course

11 locals recommend

Lihue Airport

25 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in Lihue

Apartment in Kapaʻa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Quiet 2BR Oceanview Lanikai Condos 1st-Floor

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Flat in Lihue
4.5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Secluded Beach Front Property

Top guest favourite
A living area is presented with a light green wall. A comfortable blue sofa, accentuated by colorful pillows, is flanked by wicker chairs. A wooden coffee table is centered with decor items. Large sliding glass doors provide a view of the outdoor green space.
Apartment in Poipu
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

2BR • Ocean View • AC • 1st Floor• 3 Min BeachWalk

A spacious living area is highlighted by large windows providing scenic views of the ocean. A comfortable sofa with decorative pillows is positioned in front of a flat-screen TV. The open layout connects to a dining area and modern kitchen visible in the background.
Flat in Lihue
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Stunning Private Cliffside Oasis at Kalapaki Beach

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen features light wood flooring, white cabinetry, and a spacious island with teal accents. Pendant lights hang above the island, which is lined with bar stools. A decorative backsplash and large windows provide natural light, while a mahogany front door invites entry.
Villa in Poipu
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Cottage in the Crater

Top guest favourite
A cozy corner of the apartment is featured, showcasing a hanging chair with a light cushion and a small desk with a chair. Large sliding glass doors invite natural light and provide a view of palm trees and the ocean beyond.
Flat in Kapaʻa
5 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Ocean view A/C, pool/hot tub coconut marketplace

Guest favourite
A scenic view of Kalapaki Bay is presented, showcasing azure waters and gently swaying palm trees. An airplane can be seen in the sky, while a grassy area with a pathway leads to the beach. The coastline is framed by lush greenery.
Apartment in Nawiliwili
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Kaiahea's Hale 2 bedroom 2 bath 3 beds

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A spacious living area is illuminated by natural light from large windows overlooking the bay. Comfortable seating arrangements include a gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows, a wooden coffee table, and two chairs with green accents. A dining table is positioned nearby, complemented by a backdrop of lush landscapes.
Home in Lihue
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

*NEW A/C* 2 Bed Cliffside Ocean Bay View in Lihue!

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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

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  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lihue holiday rentals start at £15 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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