Honu Awa
Perched on a bluff above Kauai’s north shore, Honu Awa offers a refined retreat with sweeping ocean views and serene privacy. This four-bedroom villa is thoughtfully designed for both comfort and elegance, featuring three ocean-facing suites and a fourth poolside bedroom with its own outdoor bath. The open-concept living space is framed by high ceilings and walls of glass, creating a seamless connection between the gourmet kitchen, dining area, and airy lounge—all oriented toward the endless horizon. Expansive lanais invite peaceful mornings and sunset dinners, while the lagoon-style pool and private courtyard offer a secluded sanctuary to unwind. With its tranquil setting in a quiet cul-de-sac, this Princeville estate blends upscale living with the soul of the island. Just minutes away, explore the beauty of Hanalei Bay, charming local shops, and the best of north shore adventures—from hiking trails to hidden snorkeling coves. Honu Awa is a place where nature, comfort, and timeless memories meet.
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Inside the destination
Neighborhood: Princeville - Located in the Princeville area of north Kauai, this exceptional villa provides convenient access to renowned Hanalei Bay. The quaint bordering town of Hanalei also offers a variety of restaurant options, along with art galleries, boutiques, and surf shops. And whether you're looking for snorkeling, hiking, boating, stand-up paddling, or golf opportunities, you'll find them nearby on the north shore.
Parking information
- Garage is not available. Guest parking on the driveway. - Please park in your designated parking areas. - Please be respectful of the neighbors and do not block driveways, sidewalks or mailboxes.
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Reviews
Anonymous
This house is unbelievably awesome. We spent a week here and were so sad to leave. The views and location were as good as anywhere on the planet. The house is very nice, high quality everything. Cannot say enough things about this. I would not go to Kauai again and stay anywhere except here.
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Cancellation policy
Plans change, we get it.
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90% Refund: Receive a 90% refund when you cancel your reservation at least 46 days before check-in.
50% Refund: Receive a 50% refund when you cancel your reservation at least 31 days before check-in.
No Refund: Reservations canceled 45 days or less before check-in are not eligible for a refund.
Refunds subject to a 10% processing fee of the total.
Things you need to know
The home features split air conditioning systems in two bedrooms on the second level and one bedroom by the courtyard/pool area. The primary suite and living area feature central air conditioning.
Please note, this property has surveillance cameras pointing to the exterior of the home for security purposes.
Pool heat requests are subject to an additional daily charge and must be requested two weeks prior to arrival.
Restrictions
- Please note that a mandatory mid-stay cleaning fee of $375 plus tax applies to all stays of 10 days or longer.
- Please be advised that pool heat is not included in the rental rate. If you are interested in heating the pool, kindly contact us for more details regarding our pool heat policy. Also note that not all pools on Kauai have the option for heating. Please do not assume that pools are automatically heated for guests. Pool heat requests are subject to an additional daily charge and must be requested two weeks prior to arrival.Please be advised that pool heat is not included in the rental rate. If you are interested in heating the pool, kindly contact us for more details regarding our pool heat policy. Also note that not all pools on Kauai have the option for heating. Please do not assume that pools are automatically heated for guests.
- Please note, mandatory mid-stay cleaning is required for stays of 10+ nights. For stays of over 21 nights, two mid-stay cleanings are required. Any mandatory mid-stay cleaning charges will be included in your reservation quote based on your length of stay. Please contact management for more information if needed.
- Keep doors and windows closed as much as possible.
- Ensure screens are securely in place. Please note, however, that some gnats are so small they may get through even the finest mesh screens.
- Please note that a mandatory mid-stay cleaning fee of $250 plus tax applies to all stays of 14 days or longer.
- The property is for the sole use as a personal vacation residence for families and responsible adults. Commercial, business or event use is strictly prohibited unless previously agreed to in writing, extra charges may apply.
- Guest’s rental charges are based on normal utility usage. We recommend turning off air conditioning when gone, and that all doors and windows are shut if the air conditioning is on. In the event that Guest’s usage results in unusually high charges, Guest agrees to pay for the additional charges beyond those deemed normal for the Property. A 4.5% Payment Processing Fee will be added to this charge. Stays of greater than 30 days may be subject to a utility cap.
- KEY is not responsible for mail or deliveries sent to the property before, during or after Guest stays.
- Out of respect for the neighborhood and to comply with Short Term Vacation Rental regulations, we ask that excessive noise be kept to an absolute minimum.
- All contents of the house, including books, cds and dvds, are provided for your full enjoyment for use during your stay. Please note: A full inventory of the house is taken. Please let us know ahead of time if something is broken or lost, it is very much appreciated.
- It is a tradition in Hawaii to remove your shoes before entering a home. Kindly remove shoes upon entering the home.
- Please do not move any furniture around to avoid damaging floors or furniture. Also, please use caution when eating or drinking near any furniture, upholstery, or bedding. Please do not put any wet clothes, bathing suits on the furniture or balcony and/or lanais rails. Interior furniture is to be used only inside. Moving furniture is discouraged. When moving dining chairs or bar stools, please be careful to avoid floor damage. Use lanai furniture on lanai only.
- Please shake out all of your towels and sandy clothes. Please rinse off by the outside shower.
- Beach towels have been provided for your enjoyment. Please do not use the regular towels for the beach use. Remember to shake off sand before bringing them into the house to put in the washing machine.
- Beach equipment may be available at the property for use during your stay. By using this equipment, the Guest agrees to follow all manufacturer instructions and safety guidelines and assumes all liability for any loss, damages, or injuries incurred while using it. Guests are also responsible for rinsing off and returning all equipment after each use.
- Washer and Dryer: Please use with care. Never put sandy towels or shoes in the machines. This can result in damaging the machine. Please make sure the lint trap is cleaned after each dry cycle.
- When leaving the home unattended, or during the night, please close and lock all windows and doors. Be cautious with your personal belongings at all times.
- Please clean up spills immediately. If on linens, pillows etc. – Please wash asap to avoid stains.
- Please remember that the ocean has a strong current and powerful surf. Swim at your own risk. Swimming at “pounders beach” is not recommended except for experienced surfers. Swimming at night is especially dangerous and should not be done by anyone.
- Minimum night stay requirements vary by home and time of year.
- Please be thoughtful of our neighbors, no loud music or excessive noise between the quiet hours.
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