Hale Ho’olapanai

Welcome to Hale Ho’olapanai, a freshly renovated oceanfront cottage in Haena on Kauai’s breathtaking North Shore. This private beachfront Kauai vacation rental sits on a full one-acre parcel, offering rare seclusion, panoramic mountain and waterfall views, and direct access to one of the island’s most spectacular sandy beaches.

Designed as a serene island sanctuary, this two-bedroom beachfront cottage blends modern luxury with the timeless beauty of old Hawaii. Everything feels crisp, elevated, and effortlessly comfortable—making it an ideal choice for couples or small families searching for a private North Shore Kauai vacation rental away from crowds.

Oceanfront Living on Kauai’s North Shore

Wake up to the sound of the ocean and unwind in a setting that feels worlds away from everyday life. The expansive lawn, framed by swaying palms and a blooming Poinciana tree, invites slow mornings, shaded picnics, and sunset gatherings. Just steps down a private path, you’ll find yourself on a secluded sandy beach with soft golden sand and brilliant blue water.

This Haena beachfront vacation home is perfect for guests looking for:

• A private oceanfront Kauai rental with mountain and waterfall views

• A quiet North Shore cottage near Tunnels Beach

• A romantic Kauai getaway for couples

• A family-friendly beachfront home with space to relax and roam

• Direct beach access on Kauai’s North Shore

Modern Comfort Meets Island Charm

Hale Ho’olapanai has been thoughtfully renovated to offer upscale finishes while maintaining its authentic island character. The home comfortably sleeps four guests and provides everything needed for a relaxed, extended stay in paradise.

Features and Amenities

• 2 bedrooms with 2 king beds

• High thread count sheets and down alternative pillows

• 1 bathroom with traditional Japanese Furro soaking tub

• Air conditioning and ceiling fans

• High-speed WiFi

• Washer and dryer

• BBQ grill for outdoor cooking

• Covered lanai with garden views

• Expansive private lawn and beachfront setting

• Sleeps four guests

The covered lanai offers the perfect place to sip morning coffee while enjoying lush garden views, and evenings are best spent rinsing off saltwater and listening to waves drift through the palms.

Prime Location in Haena Near Tunnels and Ke‘e Beach

Located in the lush garden community of Haena, this North Shore Kauai beach house rental places you minutes from some of the island’s most iconic natural attractions.

Nearby destinations include:

• Tunnels (Makua) Beach, known for world-class snorkeling and dramatic reef formations

• Ke‘e Beach and the Kalalau Trailhead, gateway to the Napali Coast

• Maniniholo Dry Cave and the island’s wet caves

• Haena State Park with its sweeping coastal views

• Scenic drives to Hanalei Bay and Hanalei Town

Hale Ho’olapanai offers the rare combination of a private beachfront Kauai vacation rental, walkable beach access, and proximity to North Shore landmarks. Whether you are snorkeling at Tunnels, hiking the Napali Coast, or simply enjoying the wide lawn and ocean breeze, this Haena oceanfront cottage delivers the ultimate Kauai North Shore escape.