2br Kauai Kailani Condo, Pool, Walk To Ocean & Shops, Ac Kk117
apartment, Kapaa
This apartment is located in Kapaa, a 15-minute walk from Waipouli Beach and Fuji Beach, and less than 2 kilometres from Coconut Marketplace and Kapaa Shopping Center, offering a relaxed and convenient base for exploring the area. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, covering 55 square metres and accommodating up to six guests. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a spa, parking, and a garden, making it ideal for families or groups of friends.
9.5 195 reviews
Kahala At Poipu Kai #121 By Parrish Kauai - Walk To Poipu Beach & Great For Hone
apartment, Poipu
Kahala At Poipu Kai 113 by Parrish Kauai is ideally located in Poipu, just a short walk from Poipu Beach and the Poipu Kai Tennis Center. This resort receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment sleeps up to four guests and is equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and a terrace. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and barbecue grills.
9.6 52 reviews
Bright, Airy, Central Loft With Lush Views
apartment, Princeville
This Hale Moi Condo loft is situated in Princeville, on Kauai's North Shore, offering proximity to local beaches, restaurants, and bars. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps three guests and features a king-size bed in a loft accessed by a ladder, a private lanai with mountain views, a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and abundant beach gear.
9.6 54 reviews
Manualoha At Poipu Kai #1006 By Parrish Kauai - Walk To Poipu Beach!
apartment, Poipu
This apartment is situated in Poipu, just 1.5km from Brennecke Beach and Poipu Beach, and within 2km of Poipu Kai Tennis Center and Poipu Bay Golf Course, offering easy access to the area’s best attractions. The property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The apartment has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, covering 130 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. This apartment is fully equipped with a kitchen, swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, and concierge service, as well as free parking and Wi-Fi.
9.7 448 reviews
Waipouli Beach Resort A103 1st Floor Beautiful Garden View Steps From The Ocean
apartment, Kapaa
This beachfront condo in Waipouli, near Kapaa and Wailua, offers direct beach access and is a short drive (approximately 16 km) from Lihue's Costco and Coconut Marketplace. The 121 square metre, two-bedroom, three-bathroom property boasts a gourmet kitchen with Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Fisher Paykel appliances, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and spa, plus parking; sleeping up to four guests.
9.9 281 reviews
Emmalani Suite
apartment, Princeville
The Emmalani Suite is situated in Princeville, a short distance from Makai Golf Course, Princeville Golf Club Prince Course, and Sea Lodge Beach, making it an ideal base for exploring the area's natural beauty and golfing opportunities. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The suite features one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, and a garden, offering everything you need for a relaxing and self-sufficient holiday. Enjoy the peaceful mountain views, take advantage of the on-site restaurant, or relax on the tennis court for an active day.
9.3 230 reviews
Beautiful, Airy 1 Br 1.5 Ba Condo Golf Course View, Pool, Hot Tub (209a)
apartment, Princeville
This Princeville seaside apartment, a short walk from Island Sails and Sealodge Beach and within 3.2km of the Princeville Golf Club Prince Course, offers stunning ocean views. The 41-square-metre flat features a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, washing machine, spa tub, and access to a swimming pool, jacuzzi, tennis court, and barbecue grills; pets are welcome.
9.4 752 reviews
Nihi Kai #502 By Parrish Kauai - Clean And Fresh W/ Ac Throughout, Walk To Poipu
apartment, Poipu
This apartment is situated in Poipu, just a 10-minute walk from both Brennecke Beach and Poipu Beach, making it ideal for enjoying the sun and sand. It boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The apartment offers two bedrooms and a sofa bed, comfortably accommodating a small family or group of friends. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, tennis court, and barbecue grills, as well as a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a balcony with lovely views.
9.8 136 reviews
Regency Villas 120 - Luxury 3br Poipu Kai Condo | Pool, Lanais & Central Ac
apartment, Poipu
This apartment is located in Poipu, just 1.5 kilometres from Poipu Beach, a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing. It is also close to other attractions like Poipu Kai Tennis Center and Brennecke Beach. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, providing ample space for up to 6 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace or balcony, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a garden, a spa, a tennis court, and parking.
9.6 265 reviews
Shell Kauai Coast Resort One Bedroom Gardenview
apartment, Wailua
This B&B is situated on Kauai's Royal Coconut Coast, just 5km from Wailua Falls and Fern Grotto, offering a peaceful retreat with stunning ocean views. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The one-bedroom suite comfortably accommodates up to four guests with a king bed in the master bedroom and a queen sleeper sofa in the living room. Enjoy the convenience of a full kitchen, private lanai, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi access, as well as access to resort amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, and a range of activities.
9.9 176 reviews
Treehouse With Steps To Ocean Vista A/c
apartment, Princeville
This Princeville studio apartment is situated a short walk from the ocean bluff lookout, offering easy access to Hideaways Beach and Queens' Bath. The self-catering unit sleeps two, features a king-size bed, 50" Smart TV with Netflix, a kitchenette with fridge, freezer and microwave, and a private lanai with treetop views; complimentary coffee is provided.
9.2 125 reviews
Waikomo Stream Villas 122 Fish Pond View, New Ac, Walk To Beach And Shopping!
apartment, Poipu
This apartment is conveniently located in Poipu, just 1.6 kilometres from the Shops at Kukuiula and Poipu Beach, and within a 24-kilometre drive of Baby Beach and Prince Kuhio Park, offering a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment spans 111 square metres and can accommodate up to 4 guests, providing a comfortable and spacious stay. It comes equipped with a kitchen, a balcony, a swimming pool, and air conditioning, making it perfect for enjoying the tropical climate and exploring the surrounding area.
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9.9 244 reviews
*A/c* Elegant Single Story ~ Plantation Home
apartment, Princeville
This Princeville Plantation home offers a spacious 186 square metre, four-bedroom property sleeping eight, within walking distance of local amenities including a coffee shop, park, restaurants, shops, and a grocery store. The self-catering house boasts a fully equipped kitchen, BBQ, wraparound lanai, abundant beach gear and bikes, and an outdoor shower; a twin bedroom suite with en-suite facilities is located within the garage.
This apartment is situated directly on the oceanfront in Wailua, just a short walk from Lydgate Beach Park and the Wailua Golf Course, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment is a one-bedroom, one-bathroom property with a floor area of 1 square metre, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private lanai with ocean views, access to a heated swimming pool, tennis courts, and gas BBQ grills, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.2 10 reviews
Aloha! The North Shore Of Kauai Awaits In This Amazing, Centrally Located Condo!
apartment, Princeville
This Princeville apartment, a short 15-minute walk from both Princeville Center and the Hanalei Valley Lookout, and less than 2km from Sealodge Beach and the Princeville Makai Golf Club, offers a central location ideal for exploring this stunning area of Kauai. The 56-square-metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four, and includes a kitchenette, private patio, free Wi-Fi, and access to an outdoor pool and garden.
9.9 224 reviews
No Stairs, Central Ac, Steps To The Pool, Jacuzzi, Gym, 2 Car Parking
apartment, Poipu
This Poipu condo, located in Koloa, is less than 1.6km from Poipu Beach and Kiahuna Golf Course, and within a 15-minute drive of Poipu Shopping Village and Moir Gardens. This spacious 163 square metre, three-bedroom, three-bathroom property sleeps up to 10 guests and boasts a private fenced yard, swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, and fully equipped kitchen; enjoy resort-style amenities and easy beach access.
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9.2 73 reviews
Private Island Retreat At The Cliffs 4202!
apartment, Princeville
This Princeville condo, situated on a bluff offering stunning panoramic Pacific Ocean and Mount Makana views, is within walking distance of the Makai Golf Course and a short drive from Anini Beach and Hanalei Town. The 85 square metre apartment boasts one bedroom, two bathrooms, sleeps four guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, private lanai, and access to a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, and parking (with a daily fee of £12).
9.5 51 reviews
Makahuena 4310 By Alekona Kauai: Renovated 2br Condo With Sweeping Ocean Views
apartment, Poipu
This two-bedroom apartment in Poipu is situated just a short distance from Keoneloa Bay, also known as Shipwreck Beach, a popular spot for swimming and snorkelling. The 156 square metre apartment offers a spacious living space with modern updates, a private lanai with ocean views, and access to a swimming pool, tennis courts, and a BBQ area.
This apartment is located in Poipu, just 1.5km from both Kiahuna Beach and Poipu Beach, making it a great base for exploring the area. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 59 square metres. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony, a swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, and a tennis court, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.0 66 reviews
Plantation Hale Pool And Tropical Garden View - 1 Bdm, Area Ac
apartment, Wailua
This one-bedroom apartment in Kapaa is situated just a short walk from Coconut Marketplace and Waipouli Beach, with Lae Nani Beach and Wailua Beach within 24 kilometres. The self-catering apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a garden, and parking, and is perfect for couples seeking a relaxing beach getaway.
Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in Kauai, HI
What attractions should one visit during a week-long stay in Kauai, Hawaii, United States?
A week in Kauai allows for a good overview. You could explore the Na Pali Coast via a boat tour or a challenging hike along the Kalalau Trail (permit required for overnight stays). Spend a day at Waimea Canyon, known as the "Grand Canyon of the Pacific". Visit Poipu Beach for its calm waters and potential monk seal sightings. Don't miss the stunning views from the Spouting Horn blowhole. Allow time for exploring Hanalei Bay and town, perhaps renting kayaks or stand-up paddleboards. A visit to the Wailua River State Park, including a boat trip to the Fern Grotto, is also highly recommended.
What are the best short term rentals in Kauai, HI?
What types of short-term rentals are available in Kauai?
If you are visiting Kauai for holidays you can look for the best short-term rentals that provide you with the best accommodation choices. Many families today opt for short-term rentals that allow them the privacy and comfort of living on private property. Kauai has plenty of short-term rental options and therefore you can choose from various small apartments to bigger cottages based on what you prefer. All short-term rentals come with basic kitchen and bathroom facilities and amenities making it easier and more convenient for you to stay in Kauai. Also, these properties offer you options like free parking and an outdoor pool that can make your holidays memorable.
What attractions should one visit when spending a month in Kauai, Hawaii, United States?
A month gives you time for a deeper exploration. In addition to the highlights mentioned above, consider more extensive hikes, like the Awa'awapuhi Trail for panoramic coastal views. Explore the north shore's beaches, including Ke'e Beach and Hanakapi'ai Beach. Take a helicopter tour for breathtaking aerial perspectives of the island's diverse landscapes. Visit the Limahuli Garden and Preserve for a glimpse into native Hawaiian flora. Spend time exploring the different towns, like Kapaa and Hanalei, and discover local shops and eateries. Consider a multi-day kayaking or paddleboarding adventure along the Wailua River or the Na Pali Coast. And don't forget to relax and enjoy the beaches!
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What are the best kid-friendly attractions in Kauai?
1. Poipu Beach - Located on the southern side of the island, Poipu Beach is one of the finest beaches in Kauai where you can take your kids for some beach activities. With calm waters, a lifeguard on duty and a playground for kids make it a great place for the kids. 2. Kilohana Plantation - A train ride through the Kilohana Plantation is another excellent kid attraction that can help you get the best experiences. Kids can learn more about the sugarcane plantation and the history related to this plantation. 3. Boat Trip to Na Pali Coast - Na Pali Coast is a great place where you can take your kids for some boating adventures. These boat tours can be combined with snorkelling activities and other water-based activities.
Can visitors to Kauai, Hawaii, United States witness any unique natural cycles, like cherry blossom season or autumn colours?
Kauai doesn't experience the dramatic autumn colours associated with deciduous forests, as it's a tropical island. There's not a distinct cherry blossom season either, although some flowering trees might bloom at various times throughout the year. However, you can witness the unique flowering cycles of various tropical plants and the changing ocean conditions throughout the year.
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What's the best neighbourhood to stay close to the city centre?
While there is no downtown area on the island, Lihue is the entry point for most travellers. Hence, if you want to stay close to Lihue Airport, you can opt for towns and neighbourhoods like Poipu which can provide you with a complete package. This place is just 20 minutes from Lihue and therefore you can quickly connect to the airport. Also, Poipu has plenty of residential apartments and resort hotels for accommodation. You can also explore the beaches here that have sunshine for most of the year. You can also eat at some of the popular restaurants and find food trucks for street foods.
What are the most meaningful ways to engage with locals and discover the culture in Kauai, Hawaii, United States?
To connect with the local culture, visit the Kauai Museum to learn about the island's history. Attend a luau for traditional food, music, and dance. Support local businesses and artisans by shopping at farmers' markets or craft fairs. Consider taking a guided tour focused on Hawaiian culture and history. Chat with locals at smaller, family-run restaurants and shops – they often have great stories to share. Respecting the land and its significance to the native Hawaiian people is key to a meaningful cultural experience.
What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Kauai, HI?
1. Coconut Marketplace - If you are in Kapaa you can look out for the best shopping experience at the Coconut Marketplace. This is the largest open-air shopping place where you can find all sorts of products including apparel, shoes, accessories, and home essentials. 2. Hanalei Center - Located in Hanalei, the Hanalei Center is also a popular shopping venue where you can find plenty of shops and dining options. If you are looking for local souveniers you can visit this shopping place. 3. Kukui Grove Shopping Center - When you are in Lihue you can shop at the Kukui Grove Shopping Center which has plenty of small and large shops where you can shop. This shopping centre also has a nice collection of restaurants where you can dine when you are done shopping.
Are there any distinctive cultural activities or hands-on workshops in Kauai, Hawaii, United States?
Yes, several opportunities exist. Many organisations offer lei-making workshops, where you can learn this traditional craft. You might find ukulele lessons or hula dance classes. Some places offer workshops on traditional Hawaiian crafts like kapa-making (bark cloth) or weaving. Check local listings for current offerings, as availability varies.
What is the best place to book a short-term rental for the Waimea Town Celebrations in Kauai?
If you are looking for short-term rentals in Kauai while you are visiting Waimea Town Celebrations you can opt for the best ones in Poipu. With plenty of residential apartments and cottages, you can find decent accommodations in this neighbourhood. Also, Poipu is 30 minutes drive from Waimea and therefore you can stay connected to the venue. If you are visiting Kauai with family you want to ensure that you have the best accommodations and rental apartments that would have all the basic kitchen and bathroom facilities. You can also look out for rental apartments and short-term rentals in Waimea and Hanappe.
What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit in Kauai, Hawaii, United States?
Secret spots are often kept quiet to preserve their beauty, but some lesser-known gems include secluded beaches like Secret Beach (access requires a bit of a hike), and exploring the less-visited trails in Kokee State Park. The beauty of Kauai lies in discovering your own hidden gems by exploring beyond the main tourist areas. Remember to respect the environment and leave no trace.
What should not be left out of one's suitcase if one is going to Kauai, Hawaii, United States?
Pack light, breathable clothing suitable for warm weather and occasional rain. Don't forget swimwear, sunscreen (high SPF is crucial), a hat, sunglasses, and comfortable walking shoes for hiking. A reusable water bottle is essential to stay hydrated. Insect repellent is also recommended, especially for evenings. A raincoat or light jacket is handy for showers. A small daypack is useful for hikes and excursions.
What are the most popular festivals in Kauai, Hawaii, United States?
Kauai hosts various local events throughout the year. The annual Coconut Festival is a popular celebration of island life, and many smaller community events showcase local crafts and music. Specific dates vary, so checking local listings closer to your travel dates is advisable.
Where should one try the best local food in Kauai, Hawaii, United States?
Kauai boasts diverse culinary options. For fresh seafood, try Bar Acuda in Kapaa. Pono Market in Hanalei offers delicious local produce and prepared foods. The Beach House Restaurant in Poipu offers stunning ocean views alongside its menu. Many smaller eateries and food trucks throughout the island offer unique and delicious Hawaiian dishes. Exploring different areas will reveal a variety of culinary experiences.
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9.3 556 reviews
Studio In Princeville On Kauai's North Shore
studio, Princeville
This one-bedroom apartment in Princeville is ideally located within a 1.6km walk of Island Sails and Sealodge Beach, as well as the Princeville Makai Golf Club. The self-catering property features a fully-equipped kitchen, a private terrace, and access to a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and spa.
9.9 34 reviews
Plantation Hale J16, Kapaa Town Condo, Ac, Beach
apartment, Wailua
This Plantation Hale Suites apartment in Wailua, Kauai, is situated just 91 metres from Waipouli Beach, 1.6 kilometres from Lydgate Beach Park, and a 15-minute drive from Lihue Airport. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary beach gear, three swimming pools, a jacuzzi, and free Wi-Fi and parking; nearby attractions include Hukilau Lanai restaurant and Coconut Plantation Marketplace.
9.7 2629 reviews
Artistic 1 Bedroom - Quick Walk To The Beach
apartment, Kapaa
This charming apartment is located just two blocks from the beach in Kapaa, a short walk from shops, restaurants, and the scenic Kapaa walk/bike path. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The apartment features a spacious and airy layout with two bedrooms, each with its own bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including free parking, bikes, a garden, and a barbecue area, making it ideal for families or groups looking for a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the island.
9.9 81 reviews
Nalo Studio A By Parrish Kauai - Local Vibe & Walk To Poipu Beach
studio, Poipu
This apartment is located in Poipu, just a kilometre from both Brennecke Beach and Poipu Beach, with Poipu Kai Tennis Center and Moir Gardens also within a kilometre. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, suitable for two guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, and access to a garden, as well as amenities such as air conditioning, internet, and parking.
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9.8 139 reviews
Nihi Kai Villas #501 By Parrish Kauai - Premier Interior & Quiet End Location
apartment, Poipu
This Poipu holiday apartment, situated in the Nihi Kai Villas Resort, is steps from the beach and just under 0.3 km from Brennecke's Beach and Poipu Beach Park. The 139 square metre, two-bedroom condo boasts a spacious two-level layout sleeping four, offering a gourmet kitchen, private lanais, air conditioning, a swimming pool, tennis/pickleball courts, and daily maid service (at an extra cost).
9.8 317 reviews
Hanalei Ridge Loft
apartment, Princeville
This luxurious Princeville studio apartment is situated on the North Shore, a short walk from Hideaways Beach and the St. Regis Princeville Resort, offering easy access to Anini, Hanalei Bay, and Tunnels beaches. The self-catering apartment, sleeping up to four guests in two California King beds, boasts a fully equipped modern kitchen with new appliances, a private lanai with mountain views, and beach essentials including chairs, cooler, and towels; a 40-inch smart TV and high-speed Wi-Fi are also provided.
9.9 196 reviews
Sunsets In Paradise~ Heated Pool ~ Bbq ~ Jacuzzi
apartment, Princeville
This Princeville ground-floor condo offers stunning sunset ocean, mountain, and waterfall views, and is conveniently located near the Princeville Shopping Centre and North Shore beaches (distances unspecified). The two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and provides access to a resort swimming pool, jacuzzi, garden, parking, and a furnished patio.
9.8 27 reviews
Poipu Condo W/ Pool, Hot Tub And Golf Nearby
apartment, Poipu
This three-bedroom condo in Poipu's South Shore is conveniently located 300 metres from the Kiahuna Golf Club, 500 metres from Poipu Shopping Village, and 800 metres from Kiahuna Beach, offering easy access to Brennecke's Beach and the Maha'ulepu Heritage Trail. This accommodation for up to eight guests features air-conditioned bedrooms, a private lanai with mountain and tropical views, complimentary WiFi, and access to communal amenities including a swimming pool, hot tub, and fitness centre.