Kapaa holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 77 apartments, 561 flats and other holiday rentals in Kapaa that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, including parking and a TV. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Kapaa

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful Kapaa Beach and the scenic Kapaa Coast, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Discover nearby waterfalls and engage in various thrilling outdoor activities.
  • Charming Town: Explore the welcoming atmosphere of Kapaa Town, featuring family-friendly activities and romantic outings.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a delightful range of holiday rentals, from charming condos to private homes.
  • Tropical Vibes: Experience the laid-back, tropical ambience that makes Kapaa an ideal island getaway.

Popular types of accommodation in Kapaa

Vrbo offers a delightful selection of vacation rentals in Kapaa, perfect for British travellers seeking a memorable getaway. From charming condos and private holiday homes to well-equipped apartments, there's something to suit every preference and budget. Whether you're planning a family retreat or a romantic escape, our Kapaa holiday rentals provide the ideal base to explore the stunning beauty of Kauai. Discover your perfect Kapaa vacation rental today!

  • Condos: The most sought-after option for holiday rentals in Kapaa, perfect for those seeking a blend of comfort and convenience.
  • Houses: A popular choice for families or groups wanting a home-away-from-home experience in Kapaa.
  • Apartments: A practical and cosy choice for couples or solo travellers looking to explore the area.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these provide a delightful escape amidst nature.
  • Villas: Luxurious accommodations that offer stunning views and ample space for relaxation.**

Top attractions in and around Kapaa

Kapaa, Hawaii, is an idyllic destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and adventure. Explore popular attractions like Kapa'a Beach Park and other nearby beaches and waterfalls. Whether you're seeking relaxation or thrilling experiences, Kapaa's diverse points of interest ensure a memorable holiday for all types of travellers.

  • Lae Nani Beach: A picturesque beach located in Kapaa, Lae Nani Beach offers a serene atmosphere with gentle waves, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation. It's an ideal spot to enjoy the stunning Hawaiian sunsets.
  • Wailua Falls: This enchanting waterfall, set within Kapaa, provides a romantic and adventurous setting. The cascading water surrounded by lush greenery creates a breathtaking backdrop for photos and exploration.
  • Lydgate Beach: Situated 1.9km from Kapaa, Lydgate Beach is a national park that offers thrilling outdoor activities amidst stunning scenery. Snorkelling, swimming, and picnicking are popular here, making it a perfect family destination.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Kapaa, indulge in a relaxing experience at Angeline's Mu'olaulani or TriHealth Ayurveda, both located 3.1km away. These delightful body treatments promise wellness and relaxation, perfect for couples looking to unwind together amidst the beautiful Hawaiian scenery.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Kapaa can enjoy the lively atmosphere at Vidinha Stadium, just 5.0km away. This sports facility offers a thrilling experience for children, filled with energetic vibes that make for an exciting day out for the whole family.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Kapaa, groups can enjoy shopping at the Coconut Marketplace, stroll along the scenic Ke Ala Hele Makalae East Shore Beach Path, or tee off at the Wailua Golf Course, located 2.5km away, for a delightful mix of local culture and outdoor activities.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Kapaa

When travelling with a group, your family, pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, it's important to use the right filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Kapaa with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily apply filters for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Kapaa with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensure access to suitable facilities, 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 Kapaa: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kapaa: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. You might also want to consider including options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Kapaa

Kapaa, Hawaii, is a charming destination perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the stunning Kapaa Beach and the picturesque Kapaa Coast, where tropical vibes abound. The welcoming atmosphere of Kapaa Town offers family-friendly activities and romantic outings alike, making it an ideal island getaway. Whether you're seeking relaxation or exciting excursions, Kapaa has something for everyone, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.

  • Wailua: Nestled within the Kapaa area, Wailua is a charming village known for its stunning beaches and outdoor experiences. Visitors flock to Wailua for its scenic beauty, where you can enjoy family-friendly beaches and picturesque bays. The village boasts a variety of activities, from playgrounds for the little ones to shopping centres that cater to all your needs. Wailua offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal spot for families and solo travellers alike.
  • Kealia: Located a mere 1.2km from Kapaa, Kealia is a vibrant city that attracts those seeking sun-kissed beaches and outdoor activities. Known for its scenic landscapes, Kealia provides ample opportunities for recreation, including a golf course and expansive recreational areas. The beaches here are perfect for a leisurely day out, whether you're sunbathing or enjoying a stroll along the shore. With its welcoming atmosphere, Kealia is a delightful destination for visitors wanting to experience the natural beauty of Hawaii.
  • Wailua Homesteads: Wailua Homesteads is a tranquil neighbourhood situated around Kapaa, famed for its outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. The area is ideal for hiking enthusiasts, with several trails that lead to stunning vistas. In addition to the natural beauty, you'll find shopping centres and playgrounds that make it suitable for families. With its close proximity to beaches and bays, Wailua Homesteads offers a serene escape while still being near the vibrant attractions of Kapaa.

Best time to go to Kapaa

If you're planning a trip to Kapaa, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is September. Peak season runs in March to April and July, while off-peak times, like October to December 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 CloudyModerately HighAverage
April73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July77.5°F (25.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August78.1°F (25.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
September78.4°F (25.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next holiday? It’s worth being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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The beachside setting of Kapaa is ready to explore

The waterfalls, beaches and riverfront display a scene truly unique to Kapaa. This city's hiking, kayaking and snorkelling draw many visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Kapaa

Are you searching for attractions to see in the city? Travellers enjoy Kapaa for its hiking, kayaking and snorkelling. Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Kapaa a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Kauai Lagoons Golf Club (8 mi / 13 km)
  • Princeville Makai Golf Club (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
  • Princeville Golf Club Prince Course (15.1 mi / 24.4 km)
  • Poipu Bay Golf Course (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
  • Kauai Coffee Company (19.7 mi / 31.8 km)
  • Ke Ala Hele Makalae East Shore Beach Path (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Kapaa

Kapaa is famous for its island views, waterfalls and tropical setting. Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Kapaa is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hanalei Bay (15.3 mi / 24.7 km)
  • Kapa'a Beach Park (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Waipouli Beach (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Lae Nani Beach (1.9 mi / 3 km)
  • Smith's Tropical Paradise (2.6 mi / 4.1 km)
  • Lydgate Beach (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Kapaa

Travellers enjoy Kapaa for its kayaking and snorkelling. If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your holiday, September, August, July and October are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 26°C.

Travelling to and around Kapaa

The nearest airport is in Lihue, HI (LIH), located 7 mi (11.3 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kapaa when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Kapaa, a popular area to stay is along the picturesque coastline, particularly near the Kapaa Town centre. This vibrant neighbourhood offers a wonderful blend of local charm and access to stunning natural beauty. You'll find a variety of properties ranging from quaint cottages to luxurious beachfront homes, providing options for all tastes and budgets.

Staying in this area places you within walking distance of some of Kapaa's top attractions, such as the scenic Ke Ala Hele Makalae, a beautiful coastal path superb for leisurely walks or cycling. Additionally, the local farmer's market is a must-visit, showcasing fresh produce and handmade goods, allowing you to experience the local culture.

Another appealing aspect of Kapaa is its proximity to Waipouli Beach, known for its calm waters and ideal conditions for swimming and snorkelling. This area boasts a selection of properties that not only offer convenience but also breathtaking views of the ocean, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Kapaa?
Prices for holiday rentals in Kapaa vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Kapaa to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Kapaa holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Kapaa on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Kapaa?
For renting a beach house in Kapaa, the eastern coast of Kauai offers some delightful options. The area along the scenic Coconut Coast is particularly popular, where you'll find charming beachfront properties that provide stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. Many of these rentals come equipped with modern amenities such as spacious decks, outdoor showers, and fully equipped kitchens, great for preparing fresh meals with local ingredients after a day spent on the sun-kissed shores.

The vicinity around Kapaa Town itself is also appealing, with a variety of holiday rentals available. Here, visitors can expect comfortable accommodations that often include features like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and access to communal pools or hot tubs. The convenience of local shops, eateries, and markets is a significant advantage, providing guests with easy access to everything they might need during their stay.

Additionally, the nearby Lydgate State Park offers family-friendly beaches and picnic areas, making it a great spot for relaxation and recreation. Rentals in this area typically provide easy access to both the beach and park amenities, ensuring an enjoyable stay for families and groups alike.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Kapaa?
In Kapaa, condos are the most popular type of holiday rental, with approximately 2,204 available throughout the area. These condos are often situated near the stunning beaches and provide amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and access to pools or fitness centres. Many also feature private balconies or patios, allowing guests to enjoy the beautiful Hawaiian scenery.

Apartments are also quite common, with around 292 options available, typically offering similar amenities to condos but in a more compact layout. For those seeking a bit more space, there are about 92 holiday houses available, which generally include multiple bedrooms, private outdoor areas, and sometimes even BBQ facilities, making them ideal for families or larger groups.
Are there any family house rentals in Kapaa?
In Kapaa, Hawaii, there are numerous family-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 533 homes to choose from. This charming coastal town offers a variety of options suitable for families, many of which are located near beautiful beaches and local attractions.

Properties in this area often feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces great for barbecues or relaxation. Many accommodations come with amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and laundry facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages.

Families can explore nearby points of interest, including the stunning Wailua Falls and the serene beaches of Lydgate State Park, which provide opportunities for swimming and picnicking. Additionally, the local town centre is replete with shops, dining options, and cultural experiences that highlight the rich Hawaiian heritage.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Kapaa?
In Kapaa, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that come equipped with pools and hot tubs, with around 607 options to choose from. This picturesque town on the island of Kauai offers a variety of neighbourhoods where these properties can be found, including the beachfront areas close to Wailua Beach and the lush surroundings near the Kapaa Bike Path.

Travellers can expect a range of amenities in these rentals, such as private swimming pools, relaxing hot tubs, spacious outdoor patios for alfresco dining, and fully equipped kitchens ideal for preparing meals after a day of exploring.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Kapaa?
A long-stay holiday rental in Kapaa is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Kapaa?
In Kapaa, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it a great destination for travellers looking to bring their furry companions along. Many of these holiday homes are situated close to the beautiful beaches of the area, providing easy access to sun, sand, and sea. Expect amenities such as outdoor spaces for your pets to roam, fully equipped kitchens for self-catering, and comfortable living areas to relax after a day of exploration.

The neighbourhood is known for its laid-back atmosphere, with various local shops, cafes, and restaurants that often welcome pets. Nearby, you can find scenic spots such as the Kapaa Beach Park, which features walking paths and picnic areas, great for enjoying a day out with your pet.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Kapaa?
In Kapaa, Hawaii, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 2,540 options to choose from. This vibrant coastal town on the east side of Kauai offers a stunning backdrop of lush greenery and beautiful beaches, making it an appealing destination for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many of the properties in the area come equipped with essential amenities for remote working, including high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces, and comfortable seating arrangements.

Travellers can expect a variety of accommodations, from modern beachside condos to charming cottages, often featuring additional comforts such as fully equipped kitchens, outdoor spaces for relaxation, and proximity to local shops and dining options. The nearby Kapaa Bike Path provides an excellent opportunity for breaks, allowing guests to enjoy scenic views while cycling or walking along the coast. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Kapaa holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Kapaa with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Kapaa?
In Kapaa, popular holiday rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, and onsite parking for added convenience. Many properties also feature a coffee and tea maker, great for enjoying a hot beverage at any time. A shared pool is a common amenity, providing a refreshing spot for relaxation and socialising. Additionally, many rentals come with balconies, offering stunning views and a lovely outdoor space to unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful beaches and scenic surroundings of Kapaa.
When is the best time to visit Kapaa for a holiday rental?
April is the most popular month to visit Kapaa, as it falls within the peak season from March to May. This vibrant period attracts travellers eager to soak up the sun, explore stunning beaches, and immerse themselves in the beautiful Hawaiian culture. The weather is typically warm and inviting, with temperatures ranging from 20 to 28 degrees Celsius, creating superb conditions for outdoor activities like hiking the nearby trails or enjoying water sports along the picturesque coastline.

During these months, visitors can revel in a variety of events and activities, including local festivals and street fairs, which provide an authentic taste of island life. The lush landscapes are in full bloom, enhancing the natural beauty of Kapaa and making it a photographer's paradise.

For those seeking a more budget-conscious option, consider visiting in October. This month is part of the low season, which offers a quieter atmosphere and the opportunity to enjoy the island's charm without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist traffic. The weather remains pleasant, and you can still experience the beauty of Kapaa while taking advantage of more affordable holiday rentals.

Ultimately, the best time to choose a holiday rental in Kapaa will depend on whether you prefer the lively energy of the peak season or the tranquil vibe of the shoulder months.
How early should I book a Kapaa holiday rental?
Book your Kapaa holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Kapaa?
In Kapaa, visitors can discover a variety of attractions that showcase the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Hawaii. The stunning beaches along the eastern shore, such as Lydgate Beach Park, offer excellent opportunities for swimming and snorkelling, making it a great spot for families and water enthusiasts.

The Kapaa Bike Path, which runs along the coastline, is another highlight, providing a scenic route for biking and walking while taking in breathtaking ocean views. The nearby Wailua Falls, a picturesque waterfall just a short drive away, is also a must-see, offering a stunning backdrop for photographs and a chance to experience the lush greenery of the island.

Kapaa town itself is charming, with local shops, cafes, and markets that reflect the island's culture and cuisine. Visitors can explore historic sites like the old Kapaa railway station, which adds to the area's rich history.
Can I change or cancel my Kapaa home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Kapaa holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
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Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Kapaa holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
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Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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