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South Shore vacation rentals

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Welcome to the breathtaking South Shore, where stunning sandy beaches meet vibrant neighborhoods rich in culture and history. Here, families and groups can indulge in outdoor adventures—from hiking scenic trails to snorkeling crystal-clear waters at Poipu Beach. With diverse accommodations ranging from cozy condos to spacious beachfront homes, you can enjoy all the comforts of home while creating unforgettable memories in this tropical paradise. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in your own vacation rental oasis.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts - South Shore

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Interior
view from Lanai looking east
Property grounds
Dining
Exceptional
(74 reviews)

Stunning Oceanview Room, Beachfront Resort, 4 Pools, 2 Jacuzzis, Restaurants

Lihue

6% off
$264
$1,851 for 7 nights
All fees included
Stunning Oceanview Room, Beachfront Resort, 4 Pools, 2 Jacuzzis, Restaurants
Beach
Pool
Exterior
Pool
Wonderful
(37 reviews)

Oceanfront Resort, 4 Beautiful Pools, 2 Jacuzzis, Steps to Beach, ocean views!

Lihue

6% off
$251
$1,758 for 7 nights
All fees included
Oceanfront Resort, 4 Beautiful Pools, 2 Jacuzzis, Steps to Beach, ocean views!
Sunrise view of condos from the beach every morning it is natures art
The resort has lagoons & fountains & lovely landscaping to stroll around
The Condo Pool decking was recent & has many relaxing lounges under1 minute away
The hotel entrance & lobby & reception has many different shops,  aspa & more
Exceptional
(350 reviews)

Over 350 Avg 5.0 Star Reviews Say It all! This Is The Best Deal On Kauai! .

Lihue

7% off
$288
$2,013 for 7 nights
All fees included
Over 350 Avg 5.0 Star Reviews Say It all! This Is The Best Deal On Kauai! .
Property grounds
Exterior
Interior
Dining
Wonderful
(44 reviews)

Gorgeous Beachfront Resort, 4 Beautiful Pools, Walkout room to the pools, ocean

Lihue

6% off
$251
$1,758 for 7 nights
All fees included
Gorgeous Beachfront Resort, 4 Beautiful Pools, Walkout room to the pools, ocean
Desk area and door to master bedroom suite
Tennis Courts and Community Pool just a few minutes walk from the house.
Botanical gardens, 10 minute drive
TV viewing area, with  New Smart TV for Amazon and Netflix movies and Pandora.
Exceptional
(119 reviews)

4 BDR, 3 BR, A/C, walk to beaches, restaurants and The Grand Hyatt

Koloa

6% off
$1,180
$8,262 for 7 nights
All fees included
4 BDR, 3 BR, A/C, walk to beaches, restaurants and The Grand Hyatt
Exterior
Pool
Outdoor dining
Interior
Wonderful
(39 reviews)

Ocean View Room, Spectacular Beachfront Resort, 4 pools, Restaurants on site

Lihue

6% off
$251
$1,758 for 7 nights
All fees included
Ocean View Room, Spectacular Beachfront Resort, 4 pools, Restaurants on site
Exterior
Pool
Resort Lobby
Outdoor dining
Excellent
(44 reviews)

Oceanfront Kauai Beach Resort, 4 Pools, 2 hot tubs, Spa and Restaurants on Site

Lihue

6% off
$247
$1,729 for 7 nights
All fees included
Oceanfront Kauai Beach Resort, 4 Pools, 2 hot tubs, Spa and Restaurants on Site
Pool
Pool
Exterior
Resort Lobby
Wonderful
(37 reviews)

Breathtaking Oceanfront Resort, 4 pools, 2 Jacuzzis and Restaurants on Site

Lihue

6% off
$237
$1,659 for 7 nights
All fees included
Breathtaking Oceanfront Resort, 4 pools, 2 Jacuzzis and Restaurants on Site
Interior
Exterior
Beach
Property grounds
Exceptional
(143 reviews)

BEACHFRONT RESORT restaurants on site, Ocean & Pool Views!

Lihue

6% off
$262
$1,831 for 7 nights
All fees included
BEACHFRONT RESORT restaurants on site, Ocean & Pool Views!
Dining and Living Room
Aerial View of Both VRBO Listings: 1104054
Dining and Kitchen
Pool
Exceptional
(151 reviews)

5 Star, Great for Families, 4BD w/AC, HTD Pool, Poipu Beach Athletic Club access

Koloa

8% off
$1,157
$8,098 for 7 nights
All fees included
5 Star, Great for Families, 4BD w/AC, HTD Pool, Poipu Beach Athletic Club access
Property grounds
Pool
Pool
Interior
Wonderful
(33 reviews)

Oceanfront Kauai Beach Resort, 4 Pools, 75 foot Water Slide, Restaurants on site

Lihue

6% off
$243
$1,704 for 7 nights
All fees included
Oceanfront Kauai Beach Resort, 4 Pools, 75 foot Water Slide, Restaurants on site
Ocean view from lanai
Stunning ocean view from lanai
The Makahuena
Living room with gorgeous art and furniture
Exceptional
(35 reviews)

HIDDEN GEM: Fantastic OCEANVIEW Condo/w New AC and Windows - Recently Remodeled!

Koloa

8% off
$547
$3,826 for 7 nights
All fees included
HIDDEN GEM: Fantastic OCEANVIEW Condo/w New AC and Windows - Recently Remodeled!
Aerial picture to show the location of the home in proximity to the beach
Living Room & Dining Room
Sheraton Laua
Dining Room Upstairs
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Ocean-View Poipu Home, 3 King Bedrooms, A/C, Walk to Shipwreck Beach

Koloa

8% off
$708
$4,959 for 7 nights
All fees included
Ocean-View Poipu Home, 3 King Bedrooms, A/C, Walk to Shipwreck Beach
Dining
Living area
Property grounds
Exterior
Exceptional
(34 reviews)

Kiahuna Plant. Ground Floor #114,AC, Athletic Club, Tennis Courts and much more

Koloa

8% off
$372
$2,607 for 7 nights
All fees included
Kiahuna Plant. Ground Floor #114,AC, Athletic Club, Tennis Courts and much more
Living area
Dining on the lanai
Relax in  privacy  on the top floor....no one can walk in front of your lanai.
Smart TV, open dining area
Exceptional
(246 reviews)

200+Great Reviews! Partial Ocean View, Top Floor! AC,steps to pool,beach,fitness

Koloa

8% off
$373
$2,609 for 7 nights
All fees included
200+Great Reviews! Partial Ocean View, Top Floor! AC,steps to pool,beach,fitness
Golf
Pool
Interior
Beach
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Poipu Beach• AC• Walk Out• 3-Min to Beach • Pool • Surf School• Snorkel• Turtle

Koloa

9% off
$469
$3,282 for 7 nights
All fees included
Poipu Beach• AC• Walk Out• 3-Min to Beach • Pool • Surf School• Snorkel• Turtle
Your front row seat to the whales' playground--so close you can hear the  spouts
View from lanai--The daylight stage features the mesmerizing dance of the sea
Your comfortable king bed
What you see outside every day from your bedroom and living room
Exceptional
(128 reviews)

Panoramic Ocean and Sunset View in Poipu – Enjoy Lofty Haven Cross-Breezes!

Koloa

8% off
$406
$2,844 for 7 nights
All fees included
Panoramic Ocean and Sunset View in Poipu – Enjoy Lofty Haven Cross-Breezes!
Pool with Waterslide
Unwind, sunbathe, or sip a drink—your lanai, your paradise
Island comfort inspired by the red lehua blossom
Relax in comfort after your Poʻipū adventures
Excellent
(11 reviews)

AMAZING location steps from the beach - Ohia Lehua Suite - AC, & PBAC included!

Koloa

6% off
$418
$2,927 for 7 nights
All fees included
AMAZING location steps from the beach - Ohia Lehua Suite - AC, & PBAC included!
The kitchen is on the left, and there is a view from the kitchen to the outside.
But I like to eat all my meals on the lanai.
This photo of the building was taken from the dedicated parking space.
The primary bedroom has AC, a king-sized bed, and a tv.
Exceptional
(143 reviews)

Kahala at Poipu Kai

Koloa

8% off
$343
$2,404 for 7 nights
All fees included
Kahala at Poipu Kai
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Find out more about South Shore

Why visit South Shore

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the breathtaking beaches of South Shore, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.
  • Lush Botanical Gardens: Explore beautiful botanical gardens that showcase Hawaii's tropical flora and fauna.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local history and culture through historic houses and charming neighborhoods.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of outdoor activities, perfect for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cozy beachfront cottages to spacious vacation homes, catering to all travelers' needs.

Popular types of accommodation around South Shore

South Shore offers a variety of vacation rental options to suit every traveler’s needs. Whether you’re looking for a cozy beachfront cottage, a stylish condo, or a spacious private vacation home, you’ll find the perfect spot to unwind. For those traveling with furry friends, there are plenty of pet-friendly rentals available. Explore new cottages and comfortable apartments that make the South Shore your ideal getaway destination.

  • Condos: A top choice for travelers, condos offer spacious living with resort-style amenities and easy beach access.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide the comfort of a personal retreat with all the conveniences.
  • Apartments: Perfect for solo travelers or couples, these cozy spaces are often centrally located for easy exploration.
  • Cottages: A charming option, cottages offer a quaint and cozy atmosphere for a relaxing getaway.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas provide an upscale experience with stunning views and private pools.**

Top attractions near South Shore

South Shore, Hawaii, is a paradise for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, lush botanical gardens, and historic houses. This vibrant area caters to travelers seeking relaxation, adventure, and a taste of local history. Whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or with family, South Shore promises a memorable vacation filled with diverse attractions and activities.

  • Poipu Beach: A picturesque beach known for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and snorkeling. The gentle waves make it family-friendly, while its stunning sunsets create a romantic setting.
  • National Tropical Botanical Garden: A lush, outdoor paradise featuring diverse plant species from around the world. Ideal for families and couples, it's a serene spot to explore nature's beauty and enjoy a leisurely stroll.
  • Prince Kuhio Park: A historical monument honoring Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole, showcasing Hawaiian culture and heritage. Visitors can enjoy informative displays and scenic views, immersing themselves in the local history.

Things to do recommended for couples

Ready for a romantic getaway in South Shore, Hawaii? Experience the thrill of a sunset catamaran ride with Kahanu, located 6 miles away. Enjoy the beautiful ocean views and create unforgettable memories together on the water.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can enjoy friendly matches at the Poipu Kai Tennis Center, located 4 miles from South Shore. This recreation park offers a relaxing atmosphere perfect for unwinding together while engaging in fun outdoor activities.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Poipu Shopping Village for local shopping and entertainment, or enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Kiahuna Golf Course. Don't miss the Hawaii Trading Post for unique souvenirs and local goods, all within a short drive from South Shore.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around South Shore

If you're traveling with a group, bringing your family, taking your pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to South Shore with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to South Shore with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to South Shore: For many families, a trip isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting South Shore: If you’re searching for vacation rentals that offer discounts for month-long stays, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near South Shore

Explore the enchanting South Shore of Kauai, where tropical beauty meets a rich historical atmosphere. This relaxing haven is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and family-friendly activities. Wander through charming neighborhoods and discover delightful local spots that embody the spirit of Hawaii. Whether you seek adventure or tranquility, South Shore promises an unforgettable vacation experience for every traveler.

  • Koloa: Located a mere mile from South Shore, Koloa is a charming city that draws visitors with its stunning beaches and lush outdoor scenery. This picturesque locale is perfect for those looking to indulge in recreational activities, particularly golf, with several top-notch courses nearby. Take a stroll along the family-friendly beaches or explore the scenic bays that showcase the natural beauty of Hawaii. Koloa's welcoming atmosphere and outdoor adventures make it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking relaxation and fun.
  • Poipu: Situated three miles from South Shore, Poipu is a vibrant neighborhood renowned for its breathtaking beaches and outdoor experiences. Visitors flock to Poipu for its warm climate and picturesque landscapes, making it an ideal spot for beach lovers and adventurers alike. Enjoy a round of golf at the local courses or relax in the recreational areas that abound. With beautiful family beaches and stunning bays nearby, Poipu promises a memorable getaway filled with sun, surf, and scenic views.
  • Omao: Just a mile from South Shore, Omao is a delightful neighborhood that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly activities. Known for its lush landscapes, Omao is an excellent base for exploring the natural wonders of Hawaii. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby courses, while families can enjoy the local parks and recreational areas. With its close proximity to beautiful beaches and family beaches, Omao is an ideal spot for those seeking adventure and quality time with loved ones.

Best time to go to South Shore

If you're planning a trip to South Shore, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is September. Peak season runs in March and June to July, while off-peak times, like September to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July77.5°F (25.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August78.1°F (25.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
September78.4°F (25.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your next vacation? Being flexible with your travel dates can help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, if you opt for a longer stay, you can often enjoy significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for planning your trips, allowing you to easily start new adventures, pick up from where you last left off, or manage your travel plans. Here, you can find your saved or booked properties organized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a vacation rental for your South Shore getaway

Learn about the unique charm of South Shore with a stay in a private vacation home. This city has something for everyone. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in South Shore

Are you looking for attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes South Shore a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Poipu Bay Golf Course (2.8 mi / 4.4 km)
  • The Ocean Course at Hokuala (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
  • Wailua Golf Course (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Kiahuna Golf Course (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Kauai Coffee Company (6 mi / 9.6 km)
  • Ke Ala Hele Makalae East Shore Beach Path (16 mi / 25.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of South Shore

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in South Shore. These are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Poipu Beach (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
  • Prince Kuhio Park (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Lawai Beach (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Baby Beach (1.8 mi / 3 km)
  • Kiahuna Beach (2.1 mi / 3.5 km)
  • Brennecke Beach (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in South Shore?
Based on our data, condos are the most in-demand property type in South Shore. But as you know, everyone's idea of an epic trip isn't the same. Vrbo has vacation rentals with every size, shape and budget in mind, and we'll help you locate the best fit for your needs.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in South Shore?
Different things affect the price of a vacation rental in South Shore, such as the time of year, length of stay and property type. However, all our vacation homes have something in common — unbeatable value. Just add your travel dates to find your home away from home.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in South Shore?
The average price for a vacation rental by the beach in South Shore depends on when you're traveling and the style and size of property you're searching for. You can easily find prices on Vrbo by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then use the handy filters to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you require, like air conditioning, WiFi and a pool.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in South Shore?
With three vacation rentals that host pets, your furry friend can also come along on your South Shore getaway. Use the filter tool to browse our pet-friendly vacation rentals and find a stay that's pawfect on Vrbo.
Are there large group vacation rentals in South Shore?
With 142 vacation rentals that can sleep 10 guests or more in South Shore, you won't have to limit the invite list. From vacations with the extended family to events like Christmas or New Year's Eve parties, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental that fits the occasion.
Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in South Shore?
South Shore has 468 one-bedroom rentals on offer. Typically located in sought-after areas because of their smaller size, a one-bedroom vacation property is perfect if you're traveling with your partner or a pal. And with comforts like full kitchens and more privacy, you'll be able to relax while exploring this top destination.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in South Shore?
Gather your loved ones and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the 653 two-bedroom vacation homes South Shore has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in South Shore?
Whether you want to keep up with the headlines, make a video call or post a pic to social media, there are 419 vacation homes with WiFi in South Shore. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your vacation.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in South Shore?
South Shore has 1,070 vacation rentals where you can spend your days in air-conditioned comfort. To book a stay on Vrbo that features this amenity, enter your travel dates and use the handy filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in South Shore?
The minimum age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can differ between properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen South Shore vacation home before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in South Shore for?
It all depends on the South Shore property. To look over a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your dates and guest number into Vrbo. You can look forward to having the place to yourself, as well as amenities such as a fully-equipped kitchen and an outdoor space where the kids can run around and play. Keep your eyes open for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in South Shore?
Whether you're after one of our newly listed homes, or one of our weekly or monthly discounts on vacation rentals, you're sure to score some great deals and discounts on Vrbo. From short stays to extended getaways, we've got the ideal place for your next South Shore escape.

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