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Best family friendly Kauai, HI Short term rentals

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

Shaka Hale - 1 Bedroom Condo On The Coconut Coast - Kauai, HI
9.7 208 reviews
Kauai, HI
05/07 – 09/07
£196/nighttotal: £784 (4 )

Shaka Hale - 1 Bedroom Condo On The Coconut Coast

1 3
apartment , Wailua
This Shaka Hale apartment in Wailua, Kauai, enjoys a convenient location, being less than 0.8 km from Coconut Marketplace and the same distance from a beach perfect for sunrise viewing.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps six guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private balcony, access to three swimming pools, two hot tubs, on-site laundry facilities, and includes all beach equipment; a portion of booking proceeds supports Habitat for Humanity Kauai.
Refreshed Ocean Front Condo With Ac, Enjoy The Ocean From Your Own Private Lanai - Kauai, HI
9.9 179 reviews
Kauai, HI
02/07 – 05/07
£405/nighttotal: £1215 (3 )

Refreshed Ocean Front Condo With Ac, Enjoy The Ocean From Your Own Private Lanai

2 2
apartment , Poipu
This Poipu apartment is situated just 0.16 kilometres from Prince Kuhio Park and 2.9 kilometres from Poipu Beach, offering a convenient location for exploring the area. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom and can accommodate up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden and a washing machine, providing everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Relaxing Tropical Getaway At The Cliffs Resort - Sleeps 5 - Kauai, HI
9.4 153 reviews
Kauai, HI
22/10 – 29/10
£216/nighttotal: £1512 (7 )

Relaxing Tropical Getaway At The Cliffs Resort - Sleeps 5

1 2
apartment , Princeville
This Princeville condo, near Hanalei Bay and Na Pali Coast State Park, offers easy access to numerous attractions.
The 89 square metre property boasts one bedroom, two bathrooms, sleeps five, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, two smart TVs, a private lanai, and convenient parking; nearby activities include kayaking, scuba diving, horse riding, and cycling.
Waikomo Stream Villas 122 Fish Pond View, New Ac, Walk To Beach And Shopping! - Kauai, HI
9.2 113 reviews
Kauai, HI
07/09 – 09/09
£329/nighttotal: £658 (2 )

Waikomo Stream Villas 122 Fish Pond View, New Ac, Walk To Beach And Shopping!

1 2
apartment , Poipu
This apartment is conveniently located in Poipu, just 1.6 kilometres from the Shops at Kukuiula and Poipu Beach, and within a 24-kilometre drive of Baby Beach and Prince Kuhio Park, offering a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment spans 111 square metres and can accommodate up to 4 guests, providing a comfortable and spacious stay. It comes equipped with a kitchen, a balcony, a swimming pool, and air conditioning, making it perfect for enjoying the tropical climate and exploring the surrounding area.

Best Kauai, HI short term rentals with a balcony

Kapaa Shore Resort A101, Oceanfront, King Bed, Ground Floor, End Unit, Ac - Kauai, HI
9.4 693 reviews
Kauai, HI
23/06 – 25/06
£404/nighttotal: £808 (2 )

Kapaa Shore Resort A101, Oceanfront, King Bed, Ground Floor, End Unit, Ac

2 3
apartment , Kapaa
Kapaa Shore Resort A101 is a beachfront apartment situated just a 10-minute walk from Waipouli Beach and Fuji Beach, providing easy access to the beautiful coastline. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment is a ground floor, end unit with a king-size bed and a comfortable living space. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, and a garden.
Private Tropical Getaway At Hanalei Bay Villa 11! - Kauai, HI
9.4 102 reviews
Kauai, HI
05/07 – 09/07
£377/nighttotal: £1508 (4 )

Private Tropical Getaway At Hanalei Bay Villa 11!

2 3
apartment , Princeville
This two-bedroom house is ideally located in Princeville, a short walk from Hideaways Beach and Princeville Golf Club Prince Course, with Puupoa Beach and Princeville Makai Golf Club within a 2km radius. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The house is 116 square metres and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, oven, and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy a terrace or garden, parking, and internet access.
Sealodge Villa H5 - Kauai, HI
9.5 89 reviews
Kauai, HI
07/09 – 09/09
£413/nighttotal: £826 (2 )

Sealodge Villa H5

2 2
apartment , Princeville
Sealodge Villa H5, a two-bedroom apartment in Princeville, is a short walk (approximately 0.8km) from Sea Lodge Beach and within easy driving distance of Kilauea National Wildlife Refuge and Lydgate State Park.
This 69 square metre property offers free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private parking, a balcony, and access to a swimming pool, spa, and tennis court; it comfortably sleeps four guests and is ideal for families or groups.
Malia Makai - D - Dolphin-  Close To Beaches - Kauai, HI
9.6 29 reviews
Kauai, HI
16/07 – 23/07
£305/nighttotal: £2135 (7 )

Malia Makai - D - Dolphin- Close To Beaches

2 2
apartment , Poipu
This apartment is located in Poipu, within a 10-minute walk of Brennecke Beach and Poipu Beach, and within 2 kilometres of Poipu Kai Tennis Center and Shipwreck Beach. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment has two bedrooms, one bathroom, and is 74 square metres in size, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It comes equipped with amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

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

16 Seconds From Door To Ocean! Ac, Pool, Keyless - Kauai, HI
9.6 53 reviews
Kauai, HI
23/07 – 30/07
£205/nighttotal: £1435 (7 )

16 Seconds From Door To Ocean! Ac, Pool, Keyless

1 4
apartment , Wailua
This oceanfront studio apartment in Kapaa, Kauai, is a 16-second walk from the beach, steps from shops and restaurants, and a 1.6 km drive from Lihue Airport.
The self-catering unit offers a king-size bed and a sofa bed, sleeping up to four guests, and boasts a modern kitchenette, 65-inch smart TV, private parking, swimming pool, Jacuzzi, and direct beach access with stunning ocean views.
Oceanfront 1st Floor|pool, Kitchenette, & Hot Tub - Kauai, HI
9.2 13 reviews
Kauai, HI
01/07 – 01/10
£158/nighttotal: £14536 (92 )

Oceanfront 1st Floor|pool, Kitchenette, & Hot Tub

1 1
apartment , Wailua
This oceanfront studio flat is located on Kauai's East Coast, a short 500-metre walk from Coconut Marketplace and steps from the beach.
This ground-floor condo offers air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, a kitchenette with a microwave and mini-fridge, and access to an on-site swimming pool and hot tub, accommodating up to four guests.
Ocean Views At Remodeled Sunset Kahili Poipu - Kauai, HI
9.6 115 reviews
Kauai, HI
27/06 – 04/07
£226/nighttotal: £1582 (7 )

Ocean Views At Remodeled Sunset Kahili Poipu

1 2
apartment , Poipu
This Poipu ground-floor apartment offers prime ocean views and is a short walk from Brennecke's Beach and Poipu Beach Park, close to restaurants and The Grand Hyatt.
The renovated one-bedroom flat sleeps four, boasts a fully equipped kitchen with high-end appliances, extensive beach gear, and access to a shared pool, BBQ area, and recreation room; whale watching (in season) and dolphin spotting are readily available from the private lanai.
Beautiful Studio In Princeville With A/c - Kauai, HI
9.9 195 reviews
Kauai, HI
02/07 – 05/07
£199/nighttotal: £597 (3 )

Beautiful Studio In Princeville With A/c

1 2
apartment , Princeville
This Princeville studio, situated in Sandpiper Village, offers easy walking access to Hideaways Beach, Queen's Bath, Sealodge Beach, and Anini Beach, with Hanalei Bay a short 6.4km drive away.
The self-catering apartment features a king-size bed, a fully equipped kitchen including fridge, freezer and microwave, air conditioning, and access to a swimming pool, jacuzzi and garden, sleeping up to two guests.

Best Kauai, HI short term rentals with laundry available

Aloha Authentic Condo, C-29 - Kauai, HI
9.5 258 reviews
Kauai, HI
21/07 – 19/08
£162/nighttotal: £4698 (29 )

Aloha Authentic Condo, C-29

2 1
apartment , Lihue
This apartment is situated in Kalapaki, a popular area on Kauai's southeast shore, just 3 kilometres from the beach and a 5-minute drive from Lihue Airport. The apartment boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a desirable choice for travellers.
The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a spa-like shower, a washer/dryer, air conditioning, and access to resort amenities including a heated saltwater pool, BBQ grills, a tennis court, and a fitness centre.
Manualoha 603 Ground Floor By Suite Paradise - Kauai, HI
9.9 26 reviews
Kauai, HI
21/07 – 19/08
£311/nighttotal: £9019 (29 )

Manualoha 603 Ground Floor By Suite Paradise

1 1
apartment , Poipu
This family-friendly apartment is situated in Poipu, just a 2.4-kilometre walk from Brennecke Beach and Poipu Beach.
The 93 square metre apartment features one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to four guests, and comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, a fitness centre and a tennis court.
Beautiful Kiahuna Condo In Poipu - Steps To Beach! - Kauai, HI
9.6 117 reviews
Kauai, HI
02/07 – 05/07
£292/nighttotal: £876 (3 )

Beautiful Kiahuna Condo In Poipu - Steps To Beach!

1 2
apartment , Poipu
This top-floor Kiahuna Plantation condo in Poipu, Kauai, offers easy access to award-winning Poipu Beach, a short walk through lush gardens.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps four guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, access to a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, and the Poipu Athletic Club with its tennis courts and bar/grill.
Kauai Beach Villas E-15 View The Freshwater Lagoon  & Tropical Garden - Kauai, HI
9.3 100 reviews
Kauai, HI
19/07 – 23/07
£215/nighttotal: £860 (4 )

Kauai Beach Villas E-15 View The Freshwater Lagoon & Tropical Garden

1 2
apartment , Hanamaulu
This Hanamaulu apartment, a short walk from Nukolii and Kitchens Beaches and within 5km of Wailua Golf Course and Hanamaulu Beach Park, offers convenient access to Lihue's coastal attractions.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps two guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, swimming pool, jacuzzi, tennis court, and on-site barbecue grills, perfect for a relaxing Hawaiian getaway.
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