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Our top choices for Kapaa vacation rentals

A balcony with a view of a building, greenery, and palm trees.

1. Plantation Hale Suites

Plantation Hale Suites
3.0 star property
Waipouli
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,759 reviews)
"Such a great place to stay and just a short walk to the beach. Perfect!"
United States
Kabryn
The price is ￥24,045
￥34,171 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Plantation Hale Suites
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Islander on the Beach," featuring a covered walkway, stone flooring, and tropical landscaping.

2. Islander Family Studio 137, Ground Floor, Steps to Pool and Beach

Islander Family Studio 137, Ground Floor, Steps to Pool and Beach
Waipouli
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (120 reviews)
"Wonderful location and beautiful beach!"
United States
cari w.
The price is ￥11,662
￥48,433 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Islander Family Studio 137, Ground Floor, Steps to Pool and Beach
A pathway lined with trees and a view of the ocean.

3. Cozy Studio By The Beach! 1BR

Cozy Studio By The Beach! 1BR
Waipouli
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"The bed and AC were very nice. Pool on the beach was great"
United States
Jason
The price is ￥15,802
￥57,875 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Cozy Studio By The Beach! 1BR
A balcony with a view of the ocean, two wicker chairs, and a wooden table.

4. Oceanfront, newly renovated. As low as $220/night.

Oceanfront, newly renovated. As low as $220/night.
Waipouli
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (279 reviews)
"This was a great location! Luke was very responsive when we had questions. The condo is centrally located on the island and very clean with unforgettable views! We would definitely stay here again!!!"
United States
Farah B.
The price is ￥33,184
￥69,516 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Oceanfront, newly renovated. As low as $220/night.
Two empty lounge chairs facing a beach with palm trees and a cloudy sky.

5. Dreamy Beachfront Studio! 1BR

Dreamy Beachfront Studio! 1BR
Waipouli
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Great spot to stay at. Will definitely stay again"
United States
Sergio G.
The price is ￥21,333
￥67,309 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Dreamy Beachfront Studio! 1BR
A resort with a pool, lounge chairs, and a pathway leading to the beach.

6. Direct Ocean Front, Top Floor Studio Paradise

Direct Ocean Front, Top Floor Studio Paradise
Waipouli
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (146 reviews)
"Awesome stay ! "
United States
Natalia
The price is ￥26,705
￥61,770 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Direct Ocean Front, Top Floor Studio Paradise
A hotel with a pond, lush greenery, and a waterfall.

7. Beach, shops, restaurants are steps away!

Beach, shops, restaurants are steps away!
Waipouli
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Bonnie N.
The price is ￥43,456
￥84,135 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Beach, shops, restaurants are steps away!
A beach scene with a sunset, palm trees, and ocean waves.

8. Beautiful Studio By The Beach! 1BR

Beautiful Studio By The Beach! 1BR
Waipouli
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (55 reviews)
"Great value for the location. Good central place to be if you're planning on seeing a lot of the island. It was clean and the host was very straightforward with instructions and info. Thank you!"
United States
Drew M.
The price is ￥18,172
￥61,021 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Beautiful Studio By The Beach! 1BR
A pathway leading to a building surrounded by palm trees and well-maintained lawns.

9. ALOHA-Authentic Hawaii Condo D15 ☆

ALOHA-Authentic Hawaii Condo D15 ☆
Waipouli
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Great for 2 people, close to exploring all parts of the island. Room code did not work, was a bit frustrating after the travel but once we made it in, all was GREAT"
United States
Pam M.
The price is ￥35,697
￥89,304 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
ALOHA-Authentic Hawaii Condo D15 ☆
A pathway leading through a well-maintained garden with palm trees and a view of the ocean.

10. Amazing Studio By The Beach! 1BR

Amazing Studio By The Beach! 1BR
Waipouli
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (55 reviews)
"Great location "
United States
Karen H.
Amazing Studio By The Beach! 1BR
A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in dishwasher, and a large island.

11. Ocean Front, Ground Level 1 Bedroom with King, Sleeps 4, with Cold AC

Ocean Front, Ground Level 1 Bedroom with King, Sleeps 4, with Cold AC
Kapaʻa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"We had great stay."
United States
Charles G.
The price is ￥47,248
￥103,756 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Ocean Front, Ground Level 1 Bedroom with King, Sleeps 4, with Cold AC
A balcony with a view of the ocean, a sofa, a chair, and a small table.

12. H-G-T-V type Renovation, Million Dollar view starting at only $210/night!

H-G-T-V type Renovation, Million Dollar view starting at only $210/night!
Waipouli
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (255 reviews)
"Had a lovely stay. Perfect view and everything we needed! Clean and comfortable and in a great location."
United States
Tracy M.
The price is ￥28,444
￥63,061 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
H-G-T-V type Renovation, Million Dollar view starting at only $210/night!
An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, a bar counter, and large windows overlooking the beach.

13. Oceanfront Studio at Islander on the Beach #325

Oceanfront Studio at Islander on the Beach #325
Waipouli
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Helpful host, Amazing property and location.. exactly like in the pictures."
United States
kavyareddy m.
The price is ￥19,342
￥44,973 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Oceanfront Studio at Islander on the Beach #325
A water park with multiple slides and a pool.

14. Beautiful Air Conditioned 2nd Floor 2 Bedroom w/mountain and slight ocean view

Beautiful Air Conditioned 2nd Floor 2 Bedroom w/mountain and slight ocean view
Waipouli
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Love the resort, pool, and location. Room was well stocked with great amenities and everything worked well. Would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Joyce B.
The price is ￥35,555
￥110,400 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Beautiful Air Conditioned 2nd Floor 2 Bedroom w/mountain and slight ocean view
A resort with a pool area, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

15. Top Floor Beautiful Ocean View Studio

Top Floor Beautiful Ocean View Studio
Waipouli
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"Great place! Would stay again"
United States
Matthew K.
The price is ￥25,125
￥59,728 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Top Floor Beautiful Ocean View Studio
A resort with a large swimming pool, palm trees, and a multi-story building with balconies.

16. Oceanfront Boutique Condo. 5% Discount for Most Stays of 7 or More Nights

Oceanfront Boutique Condo. 5% Discount for Most Stays of 7 or More Nights
Waipouli
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (158 reviews)
"The condo was equipped with everything we needed for our stay and the pool/beach were beautiful! We enjoyed our time and hope to return!"
United States
Jeanine R.
The price is ￥53,442
￥129,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Oceanfront Boutique Condo. 5% Discount for Most Stays of 7 or More Nights
A wooden deck with white wicker chairs overlooking a beach with waves and a clear sky.

17. Oceanfront on Kauai starting at $140/night!

Oceanfront on Kauai starting at $140/night!
Waipouli
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (285 reviews)
"The property was clean and comfortable though dated. The host was easy to work with and quickly responded to any questions. Will stay here again."
United States
Jennifer S.
The price is ￥28,444
￥67,641 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Oceanfront on Kauai starting at $140/night!
A view of the ocean from a window with a balcony railing, a grassy area, and some plants.

18. Just finished complete renovation in March, 2025

Just finished complete renovation in March, 2025
Waipouli
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"It was a beautiful and clean unit. The ocean view and waves were incredibly relaxing. We enjoyed all of the beach equipment provided."
United States
Shelli H.
The price is ￥28,444
￥67,309 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Just finished complete renovation in March, 2025
A resort pool with a water slide, palm trees, and a building with multiple balconies.

19. Waipouli Beach Resort A103 1st Floor Beautiful Garden View Steps from the Ocean

Waipouli Beach Resort A103 1st Floor Beautiful Garden View Steps from the Ocean
Waipouli
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"Truly an amazing stay! The condo, pool, beach, and location were all perfect. Richie, the host, was super helpful and even dropped off an extra pair of snorkeling fins. The condo was well stocked with beach gear, which was helpful for beach hopping. The Safeway and Ross Dress for Less right across the street were great for groceries and anything we had forgotten to pack. 10/10 would return!"
United States
Megan S.
The price is ￥35,555
￥109,902 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Waipouli Beach Resort A103 1st Floor Beautiful Garden View Steps from the Ocean
A beach resort with a sandy shoreline, palm trees, and a building with multiple balconies overlooking the ocean.

20. OCEANFRONT! at the Pono Kai Resort in Kauai AMAZING Views AC 2BR/2BA - Kapaa

OCEANFRONT! at the Pono Kai Resort in Kauai AMAZING Views AC 2BR/2BA - Kapaa
Kapaa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
"Lovely 2 bedroom unit directly on water. Nice big balcony to watch sunrise. Hosts were very responsive to emails. Unit was clean and as described. Stores in walking distance and great location to tour rest of island then come back and relax. Would stay again."
United States
Kerri B.
OCEANFRONT! at the Pono Kai Resort in Kauai AMAZING Views AC 2BR/2BA - Kapaa
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Aston Islander on the Beach

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Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in Kapaa?

Yes, we give you a choice of vacation rentals in Kapaa close to Smith's Tropical Paradise, or you can select a more remote option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the popular beaches and waterfalls in Kapaa.

What's the top vacation rental that Kapaa has to offer?

Moana Kai Beach House - Oceanfront Kauaʻi Escape with Pool & Sunrise Views: This highly rated vacation home rental in Kapaa offers an outdoor pool, a patio, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a hot tub.

How many vacation rentals are there in Kapaa?

Expedia has 23 vacation rentals for your stay in Kapaa.

What can I see and do in Kapaa?

Kapa'a Beach Park and Waipouli Beach are a couple of scenic spots to enjoy the outdoors, whereas Kela's Glass Gallery is one of the cultural attractions. Other places in town to visit include Coconut Marketplace and Lae Nani Beach.

What are vacation rentals like in Kapaa?

Vacation rentals are privately owned properties you can reserve for a few days or a quick weekend in Kapaa. Vacation rentals provide amenities such as hot tubs, fire pits, and patios to help you enjoy your stay. If you're concerned about a sanitized environment, a vacation rental can offer a sense of privacy away from public hotel elevators and busy reception areas while still allowing you a great travel experience. You'll also have more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a great choice for family trips or small group gatherings.