A gateway to the Garden Island
Dominating Kauai's South Shore, PoipuÊis one of Hawaii's premier resort destinations. It lures vacationers with golden crescentsÊof sand fringed by swaying palms and turquoise water. With Poipu vacation rentals you can unlock access to the resort's most coveted properties, complete with swimming pools, sun decks and frangipani-strewn gardens. As well as enjoying a bustling beach scene, PoipuÊis a gateway for seeing the rest of Kauai. It's known as the Garden Island, and with its emerald green mountains, lush valleys and cascading waterfalls it's easy to see why.
Ziplining over the Poipu canopy
Feeling restless after a lazy day on the beach? With several exhilarating routes, Koloa Zipline is one of Kauai's most popular adventure attractions. You'll soar high above the jungle canopy and enjoy hours of thrills. Set on a lush plateau, the award-winning Poipu Bay Golf Course is one of Hawaii's most spectacular places to tee off. Enjoy a leisurely round or take advantage of clinicsÊandÊprivate lessons offered by local pros. After a day on the green, there's nothing more relaxing than sunset drinks on the balcony of your Poipu vacation rentals property.
Swim, snorkel and soak up the sun
Poipu is a sun worshipper's dream come true, with a pair of gorgeous beaches to choose from. A narrow sand spit juts out from the mainland towards an island, creating a pair of adjacent beaches. The water is calm and clear, which makes it ideal for swimming, snorkeling or paddleboarding. Forgot your SUP? No problem. Or as the Hawaiians say, a'ole pilikia. Poipu Beach Park is dotted with places where you can rent everything from snorkel sets to paddleboards. You'll also find picnic tables, restrooms and a lifeguard stand.
Climate for your stay in Poipu vacation homes
Drenched in around 300 days of sunshine, Poipu is a year-round destination. Of course, numbers tend to spike over Christmas and the US school holidays when legions of families descend on Hawaii. Planning a family getaway? From breezy plantation-style cottages to luxury condos, Poipu vacation rentals are the perfect place to create sun-spangled family memories. While the summer months tend to be drier and busier, winter is a beautiful time to visit. During green season you'll enjoy quieter beaches and a laid-back atmosphere.
Beaches
Best beaches near Poipu vacation rentals
The beaches of Poipu are one of its biggest draws. Vacation homes can be found near places like Poipu Beach, a serene beach with clear waters for snorkeling and a native population of earless seals, and Mahaulepu Beach, a quiet, sandy beach with greenery, dunes, and a historic plantation home. You'll also like Glass Beach, a unique beachcomber’s haven with a shoreline made from colorful and clear pieces of sea glass.
Romantic vacation rentals near Poipu
Poipu has many romantic destinations to explore on your couple’s trip. Vacation rentals are available near places like Wailua Falls, a dramatic double waterfall with spectacular rainbows, and Spouting Horn, a stunning geyser near a tranquil beach with rough waves and lava rocks. You'll also like Allerton Garden, an opulent and artful garden with many varieties of flowers and plants.
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