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Among the 6206 accommodations in Kauai, HI, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Plantation Hale Suites J1, Ac, Walk To Town, Near Beaches, Wifi - Kauai, HI
9.6 4 reviews
Kauai, HI
16/07 – 23/07
£226/nighttotal: £1582 (7 )

Plantation Hale Suites J1, Ac, Walk To Town, Near Beaches, Wifi

1 2
apartment , Wailua
This Waipouli condo, situated in the Kapaa district, offers easy access to Kapaa town and beaches, as well as Smith's Tropical Paradise Garden and Lydgate Park, all within a short driving distance (exact distances unspecified).
This self-catering apartment boasts 59 square metres of space, featuring one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, air conditioning, and access to an on-site swimming pool, jacuzzi, and BBQ facilities; ideal for a family of up to two.
Perfect Apt Bright, Clean & Spacious Near Eateries, Shopping, Market & Bike Path - Kauai, HI
10 33 reviews
Kauai, HI
16/07 – 23/07
£227/nighttotal: £1589 (7 )

Perfect Apt Bright, Clean & Spacious Near Eateries, Shopping, Market & Bike Path

1 2
apartment , Wailua
This Wailua apartment, ideal for families, is situated near the ocean, a 15-minute walk from Waipouli Beach and Coconut Marketplace, and under 2km from Fuji and Lae Nani Beaches.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps four, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden access, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a shared spa, plus beach access and amenities including sun loungers and towels.
Nihilani Family Condo 3a, Townhome Style 2-car Garage, Bonus Den - Kauai, HI
9.6 611 reviews
Kauai, HI
02/07 – 05/07
£472/nighttotal: £1416 (3 )

Nihilani Family Condo 3a, Townhome Style 2-car Garage, Bonus Den

3 2
apartment , Princeville
This apartment is located in Princeville, just a short walk from Island Sails, Princeville Makai Golf Club, and Sealodge Beach, and within 3.2 kilometres of Princeville Golf Club Prince Course and Hideaways Beach. This apartment has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
This three-bedroom apartment provides three bathrooms for added privacy. It also offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Plantation Hale Suites A7, Garden View, Ground Floor, Ac, Walk To Beach - Kauai, HI
8.8 9 reviews
Kauai, HI
27/06 – 01/07
£233/nighttotal: £932 (4 )

Plantation Hale Suites A7, Garden View, Ground Floor, Ac, Walk To Beach

1 2
apartment , Wailua
This Kapaa condo, a short 10-minute walk from Coconut Marketplace and Lae Nani Beach and under 2km from Wailua and Waipouli Beaches, offers convenient access to local attractions.
The 59 square metre apartment sleeps four, featuring two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, private patio, and access to a swimming pool, jacuzzi, tennis court, and garden.

Best Kauai, HI short term rentals with a balcony

This Pic Is Your Gorgeous Ocean View~islander On The Beach Top Floor Ac Parking - Kauai, HI
9.8 288 reviews
Kauai, HI
16/07 – 23/07
£216/nighttotal: £1512 (7 )

This Pic Is Your Gorgeous Ocean View~islander On The Beach Top Floor Ac Parking

1 2
apartment , Wailua
This Kapaa apartment is directly on the beach, just a short walk from Coconut Marketplace and within a 15-minute drive of both Lae Nani Beach and Wailua Beach. The property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 35 square metres and comfortably accommodating two guests. It features a range of amenities including a kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, parking and a concierge service.
Beautiful & Spacious Upstairs Apt In Poipu Beach Estates! One Bedroom With A/c! - Kauai, HI
10 201 reviews
Kauai, HI
09/07 – 06/08
£304/nighttotal: £8512 (28 )

Beautiful & Spacious Upstairs Apt In Poipu Beach Estates! One Bedroom With A/c!

1 1
apartment , Poipu
This one-bedroom apartment is located in Poipu, just 1.1 kilometres from the Shops at Kukuiula and 2.4 kilometres from Poipu Beach, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. It has received excellent user ratings, indicating a high level of satisfaction among previous guests.
The apartment offers 74 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a private balcony, a garden, and a spa, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
2 Br Princeville Sands Condo With Pool And Hot Tub (137-a/b) - Kauai, HI
9.3 323 reviews
Kauai, HI
28/10 – 18/11
£126/nighttotal: £2646 (21 )

2 Br Princeville Sands Condo With Pool And Hot Tub (137-a/b)

1 2
apartment , Princeville
This Princeville apartment is ideally situated just a short walk from Island Sails and Princeville Makai Golf Club, offering easy access to the area's attractions and a peaceful setting. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The apartment provides two bathrooms and a washing machine for added convenience. Guests can enjoy the on-site swimming pool, Jacuzzi, tennis court and garden, or relax on the terrace with stunning ocean views.
Partial Ocean View - Kauai, HI
9.6 58 reviews
Kauai, HI
03/07 – 05/07
£471/nighttotal: £942 (2 )

Partial Ocean View

1 2
apartment , Poipu
This Poipu apartment, a 74-square-metre (800 sq ft) self-catering flat, is conveniently located less than 1.6km from Brennecke and Poipu Beaches and under 2.4km from Keoniloa Bay and the Poipu Kai Tennis Centre.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps three, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, garden access, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, plus a washing machine and BBQ facilities.

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 Waimea Canyon, known as the 'Grand Canyon of the Pacific', and Kokee State Park with its stunning views. Spend a day at Poipu Beach, renowned for its calm waters and monk seal sightings. A visit to the Wailua River, including a boat trip to the Fern Grotto, is a must. Don't miss the Na Pali Coast, perhaps via a boat tour or a challenging hike on the Kalalau Trail (if you're prepared for a multi-day trek). Finally, allow time for relaxation on one of Kauai's many beautiful beaches.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Kauai, HI?

    Among the short term rentals in Kauai, HI, Pili Mai 1l, Gorgeous Studio W/spacious Lanai 5 Min From Beach and The Golden Lotus ~ Pool ~ Jacuzzi ~ Grills ~ are the most popular ones.

  • 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 ample time for a deeper exploration. In addition to the highlights mentioned above, consider exploring the less-visited areas. Spend time hiking various trails in Kokee State Park, discovering hidden waterfalls and lush valleys. Explore the north shore's dramatic cliffs and beaches, like Ke'e Beach. Take a kayaking tour along the Wailua River, going further upstream than the typical boat tours. Visit the Kilauea Lighthouse and the surrounding wildlife refuge. Consider a helicopter tour for breathtaking aerial views of the entire island, including areas inaccessible by land. And of course, dedicate time to simply relaxing on different beaches around the island, enjoying the diverse scenery.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Kauai, HI?

  • 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 vibrant autumn colours of mainland US or the cherry blossoms of Japan. Being a tropical island, its seasonal changes are more subtle. You'll find lush greenery year-round, with variations in rainfall affecting the vibrancy of the landscape. The most noticeable seasonal change might be the occasional heavier rainfall during the wetter months (typically November to April).
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Kauai, HI?

  • 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, consider visiting the Kauai Museum to learn about the island's history and heritage. Attending a luau offers a glimpse into traditional Hawaiian music, dance, and food. Supporting local businesses, such as small shops and restaurants, is another way to engage with the community. You could also participate in a lei-making workshop or take a guided tour focusing on Hawaiian history and traditions. Respecting local customs and traditions is paramount.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Kauai, HI?

    The best short term rentals for families and kids in Kauai, HI are Pili Mai 1l, Gorgeous Studio W/spacious Lanai 5 Min From Beach and Hbr Family Condo 7202 - Ocean View - Quiet Location.

  • What are the best shopping malls in Kauai?

    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 options exist. Many locations offer lei-making workshops, teaching you the art of creating these beautiful garlands. You can find surfing lessons catering to all skill levels, introducing you to a significant part of Hawaiian culture. There are also opportunities to learn traditional Hawaiian crafts like kapa-making (bark cloth) or ukulele lessons. Check local listings for specific offerings and schedules.
  • 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 secret to preserve their tranquility! However, some lesser-known gems include secluded beaches along the north shore, accessible only by hiking trails. Exploring the numerous valleys and streams inland can lead to beautiful, less-crowded waterfalls. Look for hidden tide pools along the coast, rich with marine life. Always respect the environment and leave no trace when exploring these areas.
  • What should not be left out of your suitcase if one is going to Kauai, Hawaii, United States?

    Pack light clothing suitable for warm weather, swimwear, sturdy walking shoes for hiking, rain gear (it can rain unexpectedly), sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and insect repellent. A reusable water bottle is essential for staying hydrated. Consider a small backpack for day trips. If you plan on hiking, pack appropriate gear, including hiking poles.
  • What are the most popular festivals in Kauai, Hawaii, United States?

    Kauai hosts various smaller, local festivals throughout the year, often celebrating specific aspects of Hawaiian culture or community events. Information on specific dates and events is best found closer to your travel dates through local tourism websites. Many celebrations are centred around local events and traditions.

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Best Kauai, HI short term rentals with a kitchen

Beautifully Upgraded, Full Kitchen, Comfy King Bed, Ac - Kauai, HI
9.6 125 reviews
Kauai, HI
28/10 – 18/11
£199/nighttotal: £4179 (21 )

Beautifully Upgraded, Full Kitchen, Comfy King Bed, Ac

1 2
apartment , Wailua
This one-bedroom apartment is situated on Kauai's Royal Coconut Coast, just a short walk from the Coconut Plantation Marketplace and a few kilometres from the Nonou Trailhead. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment is suitable for two guests and comes with a well-equipped kitchen, a private balcony, and access to a range of amenities including swimming pools, hot tubs, and a concierge service. Guests also benefit from free Wi-Fi, parking, and a washer/dryer in each building.
1br Penthouse Kiahuna Plantation, Ac, Athletic Club, Beach Access - Kauai, HI
9.6 355 reviews
Kauai, HI
21/06 – 23/06
£381/nighttotal: £762 (2 )

1br Penthouse Kiahuna Plantation, Ac, Athletic Club, Beach Access

1 2
apartment , Poipu
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.
Beachfront Waiohai Club Resort +Amenities Included - Kauai, HI
10 1 review
Kauai, HI
05/07 – 02/08
£816/nighttotal: £22848 (28 )

Beachfront Waiohai Club Resort +Amenities Included

1 6
B&B , Poipu
This beachfront guesthouse in Poipu, Kauai, boasts direct access to Poipu Beach and is conveniently located near other Poipu attractions.
The two-bedroom villa offers king-size beds, sofa beds, full kitchen facilities including a dishwasher, a private swimming pool, jacuzzi, and fitness centre, accommodating up to eight guests; potential savings are available via the Finding Meili offer.
Princeville Studio Surf Suite - Kauai, HI
9.8 376 reviews
Kauai, HI
03/07 – 05/07
£248/nighttotal: £496 (2 )

Princeville Studio Surf Suite

1 2
apartment , Princeville
This Princeville studio apartment, near shops and restaurants, offers easy access to public transport.
The 400 sq ft (approx. 37 sq m) self-catering unit sleeps two, features a private kitchenette, bathroom, and garden, plus beach essentials and Makai golf course views.

Best Kauai, HI short term rentals with laundry available

Newly Remodeled Cliffs Resort In Princeville Condo - Kauai, HI
9.5 120 reviews
Kauai, HI
26/08 – 29/08
£262/nighttotal: £786 (3 )

Newly Remodeled Cliffs Resort In Princeville Condo

2 3
apartment , Princeville
This newly remodelled Princeville condo is situated near Sea Lodge Beach (1.9 km) and Hideaway Beach (2.7 km), and within walking distance of the Princeville Golf Club Prince Course.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and washing machine, plus access to a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, garden, fitness centre and tennis court; guests must be 25 or older.
Half Price At Best Northshore Resort W/amenities! - Kauai, HI
9.6 321 reviews
Kauai, HI
13/07 – 18/07
£288/nighttotal: £1440 (5 )

Half Price At Best Northshore Resort W/amenities!

1 2
apartment , Princeville
This Princeville garden studio, situated on Kauai's North Shore, is a 16km drive from Hanalei Bay and near two acclaimed golf courses.
Offering a king-size bed, fully equipped kitchen, private lanai, and access to resort pools, hot tubs, and a fitness centre, this self-catering apartment sleeps three and provides beach equipment.
Islander On The Beach 352 - Kauai, HI
9.7 461 reviews
Kauai, HI
21/06 – 23/06
£270/nighttotal: £540 (2 )

Islander On The Beach 352

1 2
apartment , Wailua
This oceanfront penthouse apartment is located in Kapaa, just a short walk from Papaloa Beach and a 2-minute walk from Lae Nani Beach, with Wailua Beach a 1.8km walk away. The apartment has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering an area of 372 square metres. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a tennis court, and a restaurant and bar on-site.
Malia Makai  E  Egret  Beautiful Remodel, A/c, Ocean View - Kauai, HI
9.7 94 reviews
Kauai, HI
26/08 – 29/08
£342/nighttotal: £1026 (3 )

Malia Makai E Egret Beautiful Remodel, A/c, Ocean View

2 3
apartment , Poipu
This charming bungalow is located just a short walk from Poipu's beautiful beaches, offering easy access to the area's most popular attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking a relaxing and comfortable stay.
The bungalow offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, providing enough space for up to four guests. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, and a garden, making it a perfect base for exploring the area's natural beauty and enjoying the sunshine.
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