Aloha from Surf Sun Rainbow House 2 — Your Relaxed Kauai Retreat Escape to this charming, local-style 3-bedroom condo nestled just off the beaten path in serene Princeville. Designed for comfort, convenience, and that laid-back island feel, our duplex invites you to experience the authentic North Shore lifestyle.
Prime Location & Arrival Experience • Quiet street outside the tourist zone—peaceful and authentic. • Walk to Puʻu Poʻa Beach (in front of the 1 Hotel) and the tranquil Hanalei River. Surf Hanalei Bay via a scenic secret trail through tropical ruins—exclusive access to surf, stroll, or savor the view.
Exceptional Comfort & New Upgrades • Brand-new air conditioning system ensures cool comfort throughout your stay—a rare luxury on the North Shore. • Outdoor rinse-off shower perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach or surf. • Assigned parking right in front of the unit—no hassle, easy in-and-out access.
Thoughtful Layout & Amenities • Spacious 3 bedrooms comfortably sleep six with fresh, stylish linens and unique local décor. • Two beautifully remodeled baths, including one with a walk-in shower. • Bright, breezy living area featuring mountain views and modern Hawaiian art. • Fully stocked kitchen with new appliances—ideal for meal prep or casual island dining. • Beach-ready extras: boogie boards, towels, mats, umbrellas, toys for little surfers, and fun board games.
Local Convenience & Adventures • Just a 5-minute drive to Hanalei town and Princeville Marketplace for local eats, boutique shopping, ukulele lessons, smoothie bars, and cultural charm. • Outdoor lovers are spoiled: hiking, golf, biking, and world-class tennis courts nearby. • Explore the Napali Coast start of Kalalau Trail at Ke’e Beach, or snorkel with sea turtles at Tunnels and Ke‘e—unforgettable experiences are within reach.
Perfect For: Families, surfers, couples, girls’ getaways, or long-term stays—all seeking a peaceful island base with modern comforts and unforgettable adventures.
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Property Registration Number 454005270016, GE-121-258-1888-01, TA-121-258-1888-01
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This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Princeville
Located in Princeville, this condo is by the sea. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Hanalei Bay and Anini Beach. Princeville Botanical Gardens and Kauai Mini Golf are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and mountain climbing.
Princeville, HI
What's nearby
Hanalei Valley Lookout - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Princeville Center - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Hanalei River - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
Princeville Makai Golf Club - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
Puupoa Beach - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
Getting around
Lihue, HI (LIH) - 47 min drive
Restaurants
Hanalei Poke - 6 min drive
Wishing Well Shave Ice - 5 min drive
Tahiti Nui - 5 min drive
Kalypso Island Bar & Grill - 5 min drive
Happy Talk Bar & Restaurant - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is KAUAI GOOD VIBES 3 BR tranquil retreat.New AC. Outdoor Shower Secret beach trail pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at KAUAI GOOD VIBES 3 BR tranquil retreat.New AC. Outdoor Shower Secret beach trail?
As of 27 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at KAUAI GOOD VIBES 3 BR tranquil retreat.New AC. Outdoor Shower Secret beach trail on 5 Jan 2027 start from £1,317, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at KAUAI GOOD VIBES 3 BR tranquil retreat.New AC. Outdoor Shower Secret beach trail?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at KAUAI GOOD VIBES 3 BR tranquil retreat.New AC. Outdoor Shower Secret beach trail?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at KAUAI GOOD VIBES 3 BR tranquil retreat.New AC. Outdoor Shower Secret beach trail?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is KAUAI GOOD VIBES 3 BR tranquil retreat.New AC. Outdoor Shower Secret beach trail located?
Situated by the sea, this condo building is within a 15-minute walk of Hanalei Valley Lookout, Princeville Center and Princeville Makai Golf Club. Puupoa Beach and Hanalei River are also within 2 miles (3 km).
About the host
Hosted by Ema Schulz
Our Story
We are a family of four who first discovered Kauai nearly 30 years ago. What began as a simple vacation quickly became something deeper—the island’s beauty, spirit, and friendships we built here touched us in ways we could never have imagined. Over time, Kauai called us back again and again, until we finally decided to set down roots.
Our hearts are forever split between Kauai and California. Life has taken us through challenges—our family home was lost in the Woolsey Fire while we were here on island—but those moments gave us perspective and reminded us what truly matters: family, community, and the simple joys of life.
Our little cottage is the realization of a dream shared by all four of us—surfers, seekers, and philosophers at heart. It’s a place where the rhythm of the ocean and the calm of the mountains come together, offering both inspiration and rest.
We’ve chosen to share our home with those who carry that same zest for life—people who know the value of slowing down, embracing beauty, and creating memories with loved ones.
You deserve the tropical island vacation you’ve been dreaming of. Who knows—like us, you may discover that Kauai becomes part of your reality, too.
With Aloha, Our Family
Why they chose this property
North Shore Gem • Rainbows, Beach Path & Hanalei Access Welcome to your Kauai getaway! Our 3-bedroom retreat is nestled on a private street in a quaint, tropical complex with just a few units—quiet, peaceful, and authentically local.
Why Guests Love It Here:
🌈 Rainbow Views Daily across the street with stunning Bali Hai backdrops. 🚶 Secret Path to Pu‘u Poa Beach—walk to the sand or drive just minutes to Hanalei Bay. 🏡 Local-Style Complex with artists, surfers, and wellness travelers—live like a resident, not a tourist. ☕ Coffee at sunrise, wine at sunset while rainbows stretch over the mountains. 🍽️ Close to the best of the North Shore—Bar Acuda, Postcards Café, AMA ramen, Hanalei Bread Co., Tahiti Nui, and more. 🎶 Anaina Hou nearby with concerts, farmers markets, and outdoor movie nights under the stars. It’s the perfect base for surfers, families, hikers, or anyone seeking a true Kauai experience. Stay here and you’ll understand why the North Shore is unlike anywhere else in the world.
Our Magic Spot on the North Shore This isn’t just a vacation rental—it’s the home we dreamed about for years. Tucked into a quiet street in Princeville, our small, tropical complex feels more like a community than a condo. With only a few neighbors, many of them artists, healers, and ocean lovers, the energy here is warm, creative, and connected.
The gem of this location is the secret 1 mile path that leads straight to Pu‘u Poa Beach—perfect for slipping into the ocean at sunrise, or wandering down to watch the sunset paint Hanalei Bay. The charm of Hanalei town is only minutes away, with its surf shops, live music at Tahiti Nui, fresh-baked mornings at Hanalei Bread Co., and incredible farm-to-table dining at Bar Acuda, Postcards Café, and AMA.
This little cottage is a dream realized for our family, and now it’s a joy to share it with others who seek the same connection to beauty, community, and the island way of life.
The beach path is a one mile walk to the shoreline.
What makes this property unique
We’ve created a cozy home filled with new furnishings, fresh linens, and brand-new A/C so you can relax in comfort while enjoying the charm of Hale Honu. 🌴 Away from the crowds, it offers the feel of living like a local—morning birdsong, peaceful evenings, and all the comforts of home with a touch of Hawaii.
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