Holiday houses 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, 117 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.
Condo in Princeville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 224 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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Home in Princeville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 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, 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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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 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, 114 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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Condo in Princeville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 315 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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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

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A private lanai is featured with two wooden chairs and a round table, offering a serene view of the ocean and surrounding mountains. The setting sun casts a warm glow, enhancing the natural beauty of Hanalei Bay's landscape.
Condo in Princeville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Breathtaking Unobstructed Hanalei Bay Views

Hanalei Bay Resort Unit 3105. Our studio has the best view of Hanalei Bay and the North Shore that you could possibly imagine which you can enjoy from inside or out on the lanai. All new furniture throughout. Full kitchen! Jacuzzi tub! Washer and Dryer included! Fully air conditioned! Ground floor allows easy access. Right next to the amazing, award winning swimming pool and world class tennis courts. Surrounded by tropical gardens and a short walk down to a beautiful beach.

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A modern living area is featured, showcasing a spacious, light-colored sectional sofa and accent chairs. Large glass doors provide unobstructed ocean views and access to the outdoor space. A round coffee table sits at the center, while neutral decor enhances the bright atmosphere.
Condo in Princeville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Puu Poa Honeymoon Suite - A/C - Ocean Views

This meticulously-maintained, 2bdrm air-conditioned honeymoon suite is located at coveted Puu Poa in the resort community of Princeville. Enjoy panoramic ocean views from every angle of this stunning unit and watch the waves roll in and whales breach on the horizon while sipping mai tais on your private lanai. Puu Poa is just a stone’s throw away to three beautiful beaches, and walking distance to 1 hotel Hanalei Bay, Happy Talk, Hideaways Pizza, and Princeville Center.

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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.
Condo in Koloa
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.

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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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