Waterfront vacation rentals in Kauai

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A private lanai features a round table with two woven chairs, overlooking a scenic ocean view. Lush green grass and gentle waves are visible, framed by swaying trees under a clear blue sky.
Condo in Kapaʻa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Beachfront oceanside condo paradise AC/pool/HT 247

Enjoy the sound of crashing ocean waves, a gentle sea breeze & grand ocean view from your OCEANFRONT STUDIO CONDO. Watch whale breaching during winter season from your secluded balcony. One of the only remodeled units, with larger kitchen, luxury bathroom w/double vanity. Best location between the North & South shore. Close to restaurants, bars, grocery, attractions. 7 miles away from the LIH Airport. A/C, ocean-front pool, hot-tub & cabanas. No daily resort fees, free parking/beach gear.

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A breathtaking view from the lanai, showcasing expansive ocean waters and vibrant coastline. Lush greenery frames the scene, while distant hills provide depth against a clear blue sky. The shoreline features gentle curves, inviting exploration of the natural beauty surrounding the condo.
Vacation home in Princeville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Oceanfront & Views: Corner Penthouse- Sealodge D9

On the Northshore, and perched atop a dramatic bluff within Princeville community, is Sealodge D9... a real gem and rare hideaway. An oceanfront simple, clean top floor and a corner private unit. Enjoy direct and unobstructed views of the Kilauea Lighthouse, Moku'aeae Island, Anini Beach coastline and the largest reef in the Hawaiian islands. Exceptional ocean, mountain, coastline/mountain vistas from the living, dining, and bedroom windows, as well as from the lanai. Enjoy a romantic getaway.

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An expansive view of the ocean meets the horizon, showcasing varying shades of blue and turquoise waters. Waves break gently against the rocky shoreline. Lush greenery, including tropical plants, frames the scene, enhancing the coastal landscape under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
Condo in Princeville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

OCEAN FRONT 2b/2ba Princeville Kauai

E komo mai to our Kauai ZenDen. Breathtaking views from every room. Our two bedroom two bath well equipped condo sits on the bluff of Kauai's beautiful north shore. One of the only 2 bedroom condos on the north shore that have ocean front views from both bedrooms as well as living area. We also have a full size pull out couch bed that would be perfect for kiddos. Ground floor unit with large bluff green belt directly outside the lanai doors. Ground level entry, no stairs. Pool and bbq on site.

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A private lanai showcases a table adorned with tropical flowers and refreshing drinks. In the background, the vibrant blue ocean meets the sky under a few scattered clouds, while swaying palm trees add to the serene coastal ambiance.
Condo in Koloa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Oceanside Tropical Paradise in Koloa, Kauai

W O W !! Relax close to the warm, clear Pacific Ocean and famed beaches in Poʻipū on Kauaʻi. Poʻipū was named in Tripadvisor's Top 3 Beaches in the United States in 2021. Located very close to world-famous Poʻipū Beach, Hawaiian National Tropical Botanical Gardens, and Poʻipū Bay Golf Course. Inviting restaurants, fun shopping and historical and present-day interest areas ensure there is something to do. We invite you to experience true aloha in a magical location with awesome sunsets also.

Top guest favorite
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, 185 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 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.
Vacation home in Kapaʻa
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 160 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.

Top guest favorite
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.
Vacation home in Lihue
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 212 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 bright living area features modern blue furnishings, complemented by a light wood floor. Large glass doors offer unobstructed ocean views and provide access to a sunlit outdoor seating area with umbrellas. A decorative mirror enhances the room's spacious feel.
Condo in Princeville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Puu Poa 202 Modern Luxury - Oceanfront - AC

Completely renovated in 2022 this rental is one of the best oceanfront condos on Kauai. This two bed two bath unit boasts sweeping ocean views from your kitchen, living room, dining room, lanai, and primary bedroom. Open spaces, new appliances and a thoughtful design create areas perfect for creating memories, incredible meals and making you feel at home in this luxury retreat. This Princeville condo is perfectly located walking distance to two beaches and has a pool and tennis court.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features large windows offering unobstructed ocean views and ample natural light. A round dining table is set for four, complemented by coastal-themed decor. Relaxing seating options, including a daybed, are arranged to take advantage of the captivating seaside scenery.
Condo in Princeville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 331 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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A spacious lanai features a wooden dining table with a bottle of wine and fruit, overlooking lush green mountains and palm trees. The scenery includes a view of the resort's grounds and a pool area, set against a bright blue sky.
Condo in Princeville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Brand New Luxurious Condo on North Shore Kauai

Brand New Listing at the Hanalei Bay Resort. Wake up to breath taking views of the Hanalei bay, waterfalls and the amazing lush green mountains of the garden island. Along with the amazing scenery you will also have access to pools, hot tubs, tennis courts, private beach access, weight room facilities and enjoy live music every night at the Happy Talk Lounge. All of theses activities are just a minutes walk from your front door or enjoy a relaxing golf cart shuttle ride.

Top guest favorite
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 154 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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