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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
Amazing Poipu Resort 1B@Lawai Beach-Superb Amenity
# Please verify availability & unit size w/ host first before booking. MAHALO! # Resort fee currently waived -guests can enjoy extensive amenities for FREE! Currently available: Mar 5-12 1BR deeply discounted Mar 27-Apr 3 1BR deeply discounted Dec 26-Jan 2 1BR - New Year Located across the Pacific Ocean on the south shore of Kauai, the highly desirable sunny POIPU, the resort contains 176 condominium units set on 7 acres overlooking one of the best snorkeling and surfing spots, Lawai Beach.
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.
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.
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
Executive 2bd Puu Poa 308 - Bali Hai/ocean view
This gorgeous 2-bdrm condo is located at coveted Puu Poa, one of Princeville's premier condo destinations. Perched on the cliff above Hideaways beach, the views from this unit are indescribable. Watch whales breach in the winter and surfers riding perfect waves. You'll love the serenity of sunrise and sunset from your private lanai. Not a single attention to detail was spared in the recent renovation of this space. With high-end modern finishes, you'll feel like you're in a 5 star resort.
The Surf Shack | Ocean Views | A/C
This amazing bright and open condo in is sure to make your vacation fantastic! The perfect place for couples and small families to enjoy the amazing island of Kauai. Enjoy coffee or dinner on the covered lanai with gorgeous ocean views. This centrally located condo is beachfront (5 minute walk)and within walking distance to the luxurious amenities offered the athletic club pool and gym, restaurants, coffee local shops. All costs, fees and taxes are included here in Airbnb!
Garden Island Condo - Pono Kai Resort - Kapaa, HI
Location, location, location! First floor condo right next to pool and path to beach. Air conditioned end unit with no neighbors to your left and located as close as you can get to the Pono Kai Resort amenities. Condo is just a short path to the beautiful beach front area of the resort. The resort is located in the best central location in Kauai for easy travel to snorkel, waterfall, and beach destinations. Beautiful grounds with a warm Hawaiian tropical feel.
Breezy Coastal Living | 2BR/2BA Penthouse
Lanikai 131 – Oceanfront Penthouse with Panoramic Views & Central A/C Welcome to Lanikai 131, a premier top-floor penthouse offering front-row views of Wailua Bay and Papaloa Cove. With 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and central air conditioning throughout, this elegant corner unit offers rare comfort, privacy, and sweeping ocean vistas. High-end furnishings, exotic wood finishes, and luxurious granite and tile accents elevate your Kauai experience in every way.
Poipu beach spectacular Ocean View Condo with A/C
This place is hard to believe for the price. The photos cannot do it justice. With air conditioning and a newly renovated and upgraded kitchen, you have everything you need for the perfect vacation in paradise. Fabulous beaches, restaurants, shopping, golfing, athletic club and activity centers, are all within walking distance. Poipu Beach Park is a short 5-7 minute walk, with swimming, surfing, snorkeling, body boarding, showers, and lifeguards.
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 .
Poipu Palms 303 By Parrish Kauai
Perched on the edge of the magnificent Poipu coastline, this intimate resort is home to just twelve oceanfront Kauai condos and features spectacular views as well as a dramatic coastline swimming pool, sundeck and BBQ. Located in the heart of Poipu Beach, you have access to all that Poipu Beach has to offer; sandy beaches for swimming and snorkeling, golf, shopping and more.
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Oceanfront Top Floor - Pools, Hot Tub, Central AC
Steps to the Beach, Restaurants and Shops in Kapaa
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Jewel of the Pacific. Oceanfront Condo at Sealodge
Relaxing 2BR Oceanfront | Balcony | Pool
Hale Konani at Pili Mai
Sunny Poipu 2BR | Walk to Beach | Pool & AC
Shaka Shack
When is the best time to visit Lihue?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $495 AUD | $550 AUD | $467 AUD | $477 AUD | $419 AUD | $494 AUD | $497 AUD | $514 AUD | $491 AUD | $446 AUD | $444 AUD | $521 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 22°C | 22°C | 23°C | 24°C | 25°C | 26°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 26°C | 25°C | 23°C |
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.
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Lihue holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees
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240 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
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530 properties feature pools
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420 properties have a dedicated workspace
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560 of Lihue holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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Lihue stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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