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Top Guest favourite
A well-maintained garden features lush tropical plants and vibrant flowers, bordered by palm trees. The expansive lawn leads to a stunning view of the ocean, with gentle waves visible in the distance and hills creating a serene backdrop.
Apartment in Wailua
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

The Hoover's - Lae Nani Condo # 317 - Kauai, Hawaii USA

Paradise awaits you in this beautiful ground floor, one bedroom, two full bath Lae Nani Condo, Unit #317 on the Garden Isle of Kauai! Newly remodeled ground floor unit, with new owners...brand new on the market! Located on Kauai’s beautiful Coconut Coast (East side), this Condo has all the amenities you would ever need for a restful and fun-filled vacation. Either spend the day on the award-winning grounds, swimming in the heated oceanfront pool, tennis courts, BBQs, body surf on the adjacent public beach just 300 feet from your door, or take a stroll on the walking path to a multitude of local shops and restaurants...only a 3-minute walk to the Coconut Marketplace, or the Lava Lava Beach Club which offers drinks, dining, and live entertainment right on the sand. All the latest tech and amenities including LG Smart TV, and the latest Apple TV with paid premium streaming subscriptions (HBO, Hulu, Netflix, Paramount Plus, Peacock, and more. Access to Amazon Alexa w/Amazon Music Subscription, and 100GB High-Speed Wi-Fi Internet. Enjoy the meticulously kept grounds which include a large variety of tropical plants, flowers, and ponds. This complex is centrally located, providing easy access to both Princeville (23 Miles) and Poipu (19 miles). Perfect for couples, great for kids, and pool right on the ocean. There is even a public beach adjacent to the property which features a rock-enclosed "baby beach" for the littlest ones. Sleeps up to 4 guests comfortably. 2 in the King Master Bedroom - 2 Queen Memory Foam Sofa Bed, & a Pack-N-Play & High Chair for the littlest ones.2 Full Bathrooms, so no one has to share. If you've never been to the Garden Isle of Kauai come to see what you're missing. **Ask about our LONG STAY discounts*** State of Hawaii Tax # TAT # - TA-070-324-8384-01

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Condo in Nawiliwili
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 41 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
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 Wailua
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.

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 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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Apartment in Nawiliwili
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Your spectacular Oceanfront Beach Cottage w/AC

Feel at home in this tastefully furnished 2 king bedroom/2 bathroom private cottage, overlooking Kalapaki Bay. The cool AC throughout and spectacular views with turtles swimming beneath add to make your vacation a dream come true. Centrally located on the island of Kauai, various restaurants within walking distance and above the most beautiful, mellow Kalapaki beach. Free parking, free shuttle and discounted golf at oceanfront Hokuala Golf course (Timbers Resort) add to the comfort and fun.

Guest favourite
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, 186 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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Apartment in Nawiliwili
5 out of 5 average rating, 28 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

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Apartment in Princeville
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Ali'i Kai Condo - Hale Ho'ola "House of Healing"

Relax in this ground floor corner unit that sits on a bluff overlooking the Pacific. Facing the trade winds allows cooling breezes to sweep through every room in the unit. Enjoy the sunset colors on the lanai while having appetizers and drinks. Easy access to shopping, eating, and activities. Gorgeous north shore beaches just minutes away. Surfing, snorkeling, kayaking, paddle boarding, boat tours, are just a few activities to enjoy while making memories for a lifetime. TA-087-718-4512-01

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Condo in Kapaa
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Stunning OceanViews, Kitchen, King bed, WiFi, 203

Kauai Charm: A place where time slows, trade winds drift through open windows, and mornings begin with salt air and coffee on the lanai. Life moves to the rhythm of the waves. Big ocean and Coastline views. This condo does not have AC due to its proximity to the surf, shoreline, as there is no structure in front of this unit obstructing tradewinds. The rate listed is for up to 3 people; $29/night is adjusted for a fourth person at checkout. Check-in is 3 pm, & Checkout is 10 AM.

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Apartment in Nawiliwili
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Just Listed! Banyan Retreat at Kalapaki Bay Beach

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located Banyan Harbor stylish and updated 2 story condo. Full kitchen, living room with electric fireplace, smart TVs, access to all of the Resort's amenities to include large harborview pool, tennis court, shuffle board, grills, and outdoor shower. Location : walk to Kalapaki Bay Beach and restaurants and easy access to destinations Island-wide to enjoy beaches, hiking, and exploring Kauai's amazing beauty.

Top Guest favourite
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 Wainiha
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 385 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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Two lounge chairs are positioned on a tiled patio, overlooking a manicured lawn that meets the shimmering blue waters of the ocean. Palm trees and tropical plants frame the scene under a bright sky with scattered clouds.
Condo in Poipu
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Oceanview condo w/ lanai near Poipu beach

Welcome to your relaxing Kauai beachfront escape on Poipu Beach - where ocean views, tropical gardens, and island breezes create a peaceful coastal stay. - Sleeps 4 | 1 bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath - Beachfront location w/ nearby beach access - Ocean-view lanai for breezy mornings & sunsets - Pool, hot tub & gym at Poipu Beach Athletic Club - Kitchen, dining for 4 & dedicated workspace - 35 acres of tropical gardens to explore

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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 $29 AUD 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 and kid-friendly amenities

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    530 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    420 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    560 of Lihue holiday rentals include Wi-Fi 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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