The azure and the turquoise waters of the North Pacific, the emerald of the verdant mountains, and the fire brick red of the canyons stretching out to as far as you can see - Kaua'i and South Shore are a kaleidoscope of colors that merge so as if they were never distinct in the first place. Home to Poipu Beach Park named ‘America’s Best Beach’, the Old Koloa Town which has a historic plantation past, the culturally rich Koloa Heritage Trail, the Allerton Garden wherein lie the giant Moreton Figs made famous by 'Jurassic Park’, and the stunning Spouting Horn blowhole - Kaua'i South Shore has tons of things to do. This is exactly why you need to stay at these amazing Vrbo rentals in Kaua'i South Shore to be able to explore the region the way it is - peacefully. Scroll down to find out about the best Vrbo vacation rentals in Kauai South Shore, Hawaii.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 07, 2024.
1. Fantastic home with a beautiful garden (from USD 1600)
This fantastic home offers the perfect combination of luxury and comfort, where you will be greeted by the surrounding lush garden, complete with a private patio and a cosy hammock. The property also features a 40-foot (12.19 meter) saltwater pool with the perfect setting for swimming, lounging, and soaking up the sun. Additionally, a hot tub is available for those who want to take their relaxation to the next level.
Relax in the living room that boasts a 62-inch smart TV and a DVD player, providing endless entertainment options. Share your beautiful vacation photos using high-speed Wi-Fi. A travel crib is available for families with young children so that getting a good sleep is not a problem. If you have kids who love to play, they will love the selection of toys that keep them entertained for hours on end.
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the pool and garden were stunningly gorgeousthe kids loved being able to jump in the pool at all times of the dayin fact we spent almost our entire last day relaxing around the poolthe pool was outstandingpool/hot tub was amazingHost:
the owners were extremely friendly and accessiblehost gives you great places to check outthanks dan for being such a great hostdan was an amazing host and was available for anything we neededdan was there whenever we needed anything and is a fun relaxed hostRead more reviewsLocation:
and the location is perfectexcellent location and setup for a familyit is in a perfect location with amazing groundswe loved being able to walk to the beachhouse is an easy walk to the beach and trail
2. Lovely condo with access to the golf course (from USD 205)
Stay in this lovely condo that offers a serene escape just a short walk from Shipwreck Beach. It features a lanai that offers the perfect spot to enjoy a cup of coffee in the morning or a glass of wine in the evening. The property also has a wall-mounted smart TV with cable and Wi-Fi, ensuring you can stay connected online and entertained throughout your stay.
A playpen and high chair are available for families with kids, making travelling with your little ones easy. Some beach toys are also available for small kids to have fun in the sun together. A grill is provided if you’re in the mood for a barbecue. When it’s time to enjoy during leisure, head to the communal pool or go to the tennis courts and golf course, which are available for guests.
3. Poipu Beach oceanview condo (from USD 279)
A Hawaiian vacation is incomplete without having lived in an ocean-facing condo. This amazing two-bedroom vacation rental lies right across from Kaua'i’s best beach, Poipu Beach, with some of the best surfing, snorkeling, swimming, shopping, and dining on the island at a stone’s throw distance.
This oceanfront rental in Kauai features two bedrooms - one with a king bed and one with two twin singles, a fully furnished kitchen, a host of entertainment options in the form of cable HDTV, free Wi-Fi, and even two barbeque areas and an oceanside swimming pool! Grab the beach chairs, cooler, umbrellas, and towels provided complimentarily and head down to the ocean, which is a minute’s walk.
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every sunset is dead front of lanaithe entire place was very comfortablealthough there is not central air, the unit in the master bedroom kept that room as well as the living room comfortablethe unit is spacious and comfortable except for the lighting in the kitchen and bedroomsthe kitchen had everything you need to cookCleanliness:
very comfortable and very cleanthe condo was exactly as described in the adtowels, chairs, cooler and beach toys)great location, clean and quietthe condo was clean, and had coolers, boogie boards, and snorkeling gear for beach useHost:
super friendly and nice ownerthe unit did get quite warm during the day while we were outdon is a great host and we really appreciate himeven had some beach gear for the kidsdon provides lots of helpful information in the booking so you don't have to bother himRead more reviewsLocation:
great restaurant and coffee shop near bywalking distance to poipu beach and the condo is easy access and has a great layoutvery close to the beachgreat property with ideal locationthe walk to the beach is far (in my opinion) especially if you're lugging beach stuff with you
4. Bird of Paradise home (from USD 765)
How’d you like to stay in a Hawaiian home which has been featured in ‘Hawaii Magazine’ for being one of 'Five unique Hawaii vacation homes’? Welcome to Bird of Paradise, which boasts of panoramic views of the Pacific, the Ha'upu mountain range, and the Pu'u Wanawana crater - not to mention the gorgeous Hawaiian sunsets too.
This house rental in Kauai, which can easily accommodate 10 people, features four bedrooms - two with king beds, one with a queen one, and one with two twin singles, apart from a futon/sofa in the living room and space for extra cribs as well. A fully equipped kitchenette, dining and family room, free Wi-Fi, cable TVs, and beach accessories for a spending a day out at the beach, are available. What’s more, the house is within walking distance of the Poipu, Shipwreck, and Brennecke’s beaches, and Turtle Cove.
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The amenities in the home were also outstandingthe home was inviting The extra bedroom suite off the lanai was private and fabulous3 children ages 1 2 and 4We spent our time outside on the lanai enjoying the views and the fragrant flowersWe appreciated the items you provided to accommodate our young childrenCleanliness:
The house was clean and spaciousHost:
Evan was friendly and very helpfulEvery necessary amenity available Gorgeous viewsShe has taken exceptional care to anticipate her guests' needs and questions and she went the extra mile to recognize and accommodate needs specific to our groupanswered all my questions very friendly and informativeYour home exceeded our expectationsRead more reviewsLocation:
The house is in a great location between two very different beaches which is a great advantageThe suite away from the main house was greatThe suite away from the main house was greatThe house has lots of spaceThere are also many restaurants in the area
5. Family-friendly condo near the beach (from USD 225)
If you’re looking for a family-friendly getaway in Kaua'i South Shore, then the Regency at Poipu Kai nestled amidst the lush green surroundings is where you should head to.
This extremely private, ground-floor condo rental in Kauai features two bedrooms, one with a queen bed and the other with a king bed and a crib, as well as a sofa/futon, a full kitchen for whipping up meals whenever the kids or the elders in the family wish to eat, as well as DVD players, stereo, cable TV, and free Wi-Fi for all your entertainment needs. Convenient, easy access, private pool and hot tub, a barbeque grill, and five-minute access to Poipu Beach are the highlights of this wonderful family vacation rental in Kaua'i.
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Plenty of room for five of usPlenty of room for two couples to have privacykept the space cool during the night and the large windows throughout the place kept the condo cool during the dayThe condo is beautiful and stocked with first-rate amenitiesThe four Tommy Bahama chairs from the condo provided comfort at the beachCleanliness:
It is very clean and neatly decoratedThe unit was very clean and the rooms are large and well furnishedThe furniture was real (not rattan which can be uncomfortable) which can make a big difference when relaxing in the eveningsBoth bedrooms and bathrooms were very comfortable With fans running in the bedroomsHost:
well was clean and well maintained Service from the owner and managementGeorge was great to work withGeorge is a gracious hostKaren said if we purchased one she would reimburse us for itWe loved the property and the condo was really greatRead more reviewsLocation:
The location is perfect Bottom floor access in a beautiful garden settingmy sister wanted something close to shoppingThe pool area and bbq were very convenientThe location - a short walk to Shipwreck Brenneke's and Poipu Beaches - was convenientbut it was not a problem at all
6. Beautiful plantation-style cottage (from USD 550)
Are you looking for something different in your Kaua'i South Shore accommodation? Stay at this custom-designed Hawaiian plantation style cottage for your Kaua'i getaway.
Hale Honu lies at the cul-de-sac of the quiet street in a historic neighborhood, bordering an ancient Hawaiian Village, and it is a unique blend of Hawaiian tradition and modern living. This single-family home for rent in Kauai opens to a living-cum-dining room and fully equipped kitchen where the floor-to-window glass doors open out to the balcony and allow the outdoors and the indoors to become one. A wide-ranging entertainment system with DVD player, Apple TV, speakers, and free Wi-Fi, and an outdoor barbeque grilling area and beautiful double garden shower complete the picture of perfection that Hale Honu is.
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My favorite part was the great outdoor shower and the white noise machines in the bedroomsEar plugs were a nice touch for the over active roostersThe rooms were so comfy and cozy that we ended up being homebodies because we felt so relaxed hereI almost don't want to leave another 5-star review because sooner or later it will become difficult to reserve it for the dates we want due to popularity but the owners and local property manage...The beach was literally 3 houses awayHost:
the beach as well as downtown KoalaThe owners are thoughtful and quick to respond to questions We would happily returnThe breeze perfectly flows through the house keeping it nice and cool even on hot daysWhat a beautiful home perfectly appointed and thoughtful with every detailTheir tips for the boat tour were especially appreciated and we used them allRead more reviewsLocation:
And we loved overlooking the ancient Hawaiian villageThere are plenty of stores and restaurants nearby and some are just a short walkGreat cottage within walking distance to the beachWe stayed at the property February 2019 and pulling upThe location and proximity to everything on the island was ideal
7. Ground-floor condo (from USD 300)
How’d you want to stay in this beachfront property on the ever popular Poipu Beach? Yes, that’s what the Kiahuna Plantation is - complete with white sands, beach chairs, grills for an evening on the beach, and shaded grassy knolls for just strolling around or lounging on a beach chair.
This rare find of a condo at Kiahuna Plantation is a beautiful one-bedroom space with a king bed and a futon/sofa, a comfy dining space, a fully equipped modern kitchen, a cable TV, stereo, toys, free Wi-Fi, and even a music and video library. One could go snorkeling, boogie boarding, or just swimming right on the beach, as well as check out the tennis courts, gym, and pool across the street absolutely free!
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The only down side is that you need to do laundry or have towel serve because only 3 towels are available to use during my stayThe king size bed was very comfortablebut we discovered that the pictures do not do it justicebut it is off the beaten track enough that you have complete privacy on the lanai with no foot traffic passing byThe amenities make you feel like you are at homeCleanliness:
The unit was very cleanIt was also clean (minusThis unit is everything and MOREThe unit was clean updated and had everything we neededThe renovations were as described and the unit was very comfortableHost:
(She is a small meek white chicken so give her some treats for me )Ground level was very helpful with kidsRandy the owner was quick to respond to questions and was very helpfulThe owner was very helpful in answering questionsThe owner was very helpful and prompt responding to our questions prior to our arrival and seemed genuinely concerned that our needs were metRead more reviewsLocation:
but the location of unit #39 within Kiahuna Plantation was idealWe loved the location close to the beaches and restaurantsI'm from Oahu but still enjoy getting away to another island--can really relax away from work and other responsibilitiesThe screen windows have shutters but no glassWe cannot imagine staying anywhere else in the Poipu area now that we have experienced Randy's condo
8. Oceanview townhome
At the end of the private Manaualoha driveway in the expansive greenbelt region of Kaua'i South Shore lies this oceanside stunner - a two-bedroom townhome overlooking and with direct access to Poipu beach.
Step into this cozy yet stylish space with two bedrooms - the luxurious ensuite master one with a king bed and the other with twin singles, a full dining room and modern kitchen, and a comfortable living room with a large easy chair and leather couches. Make the best use of the beach equipment (umbrella, chairs, boogie boards, beach towels) provided by heading down to the beach. After a day of exploring Kaua'i South Beach, relax on the lush tropical landscaped gardens and feast your eyes on the Hawaiian sunset.
31.41 km (19.6 mi) from Waimea Canyon State ParkAccommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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You've thought of everything from kitchen utensils to Q-tips in the bathroomkitchen has everything and incredible sunset views to top it off For a family of 4 with two teenagersWe found the unit comfortable with everything that you need except a toothbrushThanks so much for loaning it to usthere's a lovely view of the oceanCleanliness:
The Aloha Sands unit is beautiful and just as described and pictured on the websiteHost:
went horseback riding kayaking and hiking as well as many memorable meals outKauai is so beautiful; we had a wonderful vacation in a wonderful home February 2006Bev and Jim Linder Wausau WIIt made our stay even more fun to have all that in the condoThank you for sharing your beautiful Hawaiian home with usI would certainly recommend this unit to anyone looking for a spacious quiet unit with a great location and gorgeous grounds flowers and palm trees everywhereRead more reviewsLocation:
We enjoyed a wonderful week away from the winter snowy weather of WisconsinWhat a perfect location and a great condoJan 17-23 2008 Enjoyed a week of bliss at Aloha Sands on Poipu BeachWe found ourselves visiting the Poipu Shopping Village regularly (just a few blocks away) as the Whalers General store there had a wide variety of products (some groceries phamaceutical items and ...What a perfect location and a great condo
A picture-perfect destination
The sun-kissed, coastal Kaua'i South Shore is the picture-perfect destination for the ultimate Hawaiian holiday. Experience all that Hawaii is by spending your vacation at these gorgeous Vrbo oceanfront rentals in Kaua'i South Shore. For a fun-filled adventure, beach resorts are available. Moreover, if you want to stay for an extended period, you can choose from the monthly rentals.
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