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Pohaku Kauai

3 bedrooms·2 bathrooms·6 guests
Beach access

Set along Hanalei Plantation Road, Pohaku Kauai is a refreshed three-bedroom cottage in Princeville surrounded by lush garden greenery, mountain backdrops, and occasional waterfall views after passing showers. Breezy interiors, generous natural light, and a thoughtfully equipped layout create an effortless island retreat, with a welcoming living and dining space and a well-stocked kitchen designed for relaxed, at-home meals. Outdoor living shines on the private lanai overlooking tropical foliage, with steps leading down to a grassy garden area ideal for quiet mornings or unwinding after the beach. Upstairs sleeping quarters offer comfort and privacy, while the home’s walkable access to Princeville Center and quick drive to Hanalei Bay place dining, shopping, and shoreline adventures close at hand. Pohaku Kauai captures the essence of Kauai living, peaceful, convenient, and beautifully connected to its surroundings.

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KEY Curation Notes

Garden and mountain views frame this three-bedroom cottage surrounded by lush tropical foliage, occasional waterfall cascades, and pastoral backdrops—no ocean view, but the lanai opens directly to a grassy garden area. Perfect for morning coffee or sunset unwinding.
Bedrooms upstairs, living spaces downstairs. All three bedrooms feature ceiling fans and central AC, with the primary offering a walk-in closet and garden views; living and dining areas downstairs lack AC but trade winds and ceiling fans provide cooling.
The kitchen arrives fully stocked with full appliances, counter space, cookware, dishes, seasonings, and basic pantry items, making it genuinely easy to cook from day one. Open dining area flows into living space with windows on all sides.
Beach gear and in-unit laundry include chairs, towels, umbrellas, boogie boards, and snorkel equipment stored onsite, plus washer and dryer in-unit. Free parking and WiFi; Princeville Center is walkable for groceries and cafés, while Hanalei town and Hanalei Bay are a short drive away.
Travelers call it clean, spacious, and quiet with exceptional detail work—sunscreen, aloe, laundry detergent, and other supplies already provided, plus minimal check-out requirements. The neighborhood dr

Amenities

Indoor
TV
Air conditioning
Microwave
Internet
Dryer
Outdoor
Garden/Backyard
Lanai
Outdoor seating
Misc
Satellite or Cable TV
Smart TV
Keypad
Private entrance
Emergency contacts

Elevate your stay with add-on services

Book a home, then customize your experience. From beach gear delivery to pre-arrival groceries and private chefs, we coordinate everything you need so you can make memories in the waves and stories at sunset.

Private chef

Private chef

In-home massage

In-home massage

Beach rentals

Beach rentals

Pre-arrival groceries

Pre-arrival groceries

Alcohol delivery

Alcohol delivery

Private driver

Private driver

Bedroom details

Bedroom 1: King
Bedroom 2: Queen
Bedroom 3: Double

Location

Inside the destination

Neighborhood: Princeville, North Shore Kauaʻi - Set along Hanalei Plantation Road, this location offers easy access to Princeville Center's shops, cafés, grocery stores, and casual dining. A nearby trail leads toward the shoreline near 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay, while Hanalei town, local markets, and the scenic shores of Hanalei Bay are just a short drive away. - The property is approximately 50 minutes from Lihue Airport LIH.

Parking information

Complimentary parking available.

Getting to the property

Car is recommended.

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Reviews

Diego I

This was a very nice, clean, well priced and well located AirBnB. This was a great place to stay. Host was very communicative and made everything very easy. Would definitely stay here again.

Policies

Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Renter's age: 21+ years old
No smoking allowed
No events allowed
No pets

Cancellation policy

Plans change, we get it.

Enjoy peace of mind when booking with KEY.co.

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 5% processing fee of the total.

Things you need to know

24hr check-in

Self check-in/check-out.

All bedrooms are located upstairs.

Cookware, dishware, seasonings, and basic supplies are provided.

No resort or community amenities apply.

Hotel-like amenities such as daily cleaning and bell service are not provided. Additional services can be requested with advanced notice at an additional cost.

Guests who are staying for an extended period of time may require one or more mid-stay cleaning services. The frequency of mid-stay cleanings will vary by property and guest preference. If you prefer to have additional cleanings scheduled during your stay, then it should be discussed in advance with your Reservations Manager so that all of the details can be arranged and the cleanings properly scheduled.

Restrictions

Guests & Occupancy

  • Primary renter must be 21+ and must be the same person as the credit/debit cardholder.
  • Limited to two guests per bedroom unless otherwise specified. For tiered-rate properties, occupancy is restricted to the number of guests booked. Full legal names of all occupants are required prior to check-in.
  • Additional guests require prior written approval and are subject to extra nightly fees.
  • Approved Use of Property: For personal vacation use only. No commercial, business, or event use unless pre-approved in writing (additional charges may apply). No subletting.
  • Guest is responsible for all invitees and for any damages, fines, service calls, excessive cleaning, repairs, or assessments caused during occupancy (charged to card on file).
  • Special Resort Terms_ (if applicable – Hualalai)_: Daily resort fees and charges paid directly to resort. Amenities and access subject to change without notice; no refunds for limitations.
  • Resort Amenity Limitations _(if applicable – Hualalai)_: Amenities and access controlled by resort; no guarantees or refunds for restrictions.
  • Optional management coordination services billed at $75/hour with prior agreement.

Events & Noise

  • Parties, weddings, or gatherings exceeding maximum occupancy are prohibited. Violations may result in immediate termination of rental agreement.
  • Any event or non-standard use requires prior written approval and may incur additional fees.
  • Strict Good Neighbor Policy. Excessive noise (indoors or outdoors, including pool/spa, patios, lanais) is prohibited.
  • Guests must comply with posted community quiet hours. Violations may result in eviction without refund.

Prohibited Activities

  • Pets: Prohibited unless specifically permitted in the property listing or required as a trained service animal. Guests with a service animal must notify management at the time of booking and provide information regarding the animal's trained tasks. Emotional support animals, therapy animals, and companion animals are not considered service animals and are not permitted. Unauthorized pets may result in additional fees, cleaning and remediation charges, damage assessments, lost rental income, and/or termination of the rental agreement. All related costs may be charged to the card on file.
  • Smoking/Vaping: Strictly prohibited anywhere on property (including lanais and balconies). Guest responsible for all remediation, deodorizing, damage repairs, and potential lost rental income.
  • Illegal Activity: Use of property for illegal or unlawful purposes is prohibited.

Equipment & Amenities

  • Pool & Spa _(if equipped)_: Use at own risk. No unsupervised children. Follow all posted safety rules. No diving in shallow areas. No glass near pool/spa. Comply with posted occupancy and hour restrictions. Pool fences available upon request for an additional fee (must be scheduled in advance). Turn off hot tub heat when not in use.
  • Recreational Equipment _(if equipped)_: Inspect before use; report issues immediately. Use according to laws and safety guidelines. Guest assumes all risk of injury or damage.
  • Utility Usage: Rental includes normal utility usage. Excessive usage will be charged to guest + 4.5% processing fee. Stays over 30 days may have utility caps.
  • Mechanical/Electrical Systems: No guarantees on AC, appliances, internet, TV, water, power, etc. Guests must report issues promptly. Service calls caused by guest misuse will be billed. No rent deductions for failures.
  • Extended outages may occur due to wildfire safety programs or extreme weather.

Checkout & Care

  • Early arrival requires prior approval.
  • Property must be left tidy and in similar condition to arrival.
  • Late departures without approval incur hourly charges (minimum one hour). After 4 pm, fee may equal the full daily rental rate.
  • Excessive cleaning billed at a minimum of $45/hour per cleaner.
  • Guests must report pre-existing damage upon arrival. Failure to report issues during stay may void refund consideration.
  • Guests must immediately report access issues or equipment malfunctions.

Liability & Disclaimers

  • Not liable for injuries or accidents.
  • Not liable for injury or loss. Guest assumes full responsibility.
  • No refunds for weather, hurricanes, road conditions, tsunamis, volcanic activity, pests, beach/ocean conditions, or similar acts of nature. Travel insurance is recommended. If the property becomes uninhabitable and insurance not purchased, rescheduling within one year may be offered.
  • All Hawaii beaches are public and not controlled by management. Lifeguards are not present on many beaches. Ocean conditions (tides, currents, rip tides, sea life, storms) are unpredictable and vary by location and season. Guests use the beaches and ocean at their own risk. No refunds for beach or ocean conditions.
  • No refunds for nearby construction noise.
  • No refunds for failure of utilities, appliances, internet, AC, or similar systems.
  • If property becomes unavailable (sale, law change, safety issue, loss of management), refund limited to payments made.
  • Not responsible for lost, delayed, or undeliverable mail/packages.
  • Hawaii is subject to environmental hazards. Guest responsible for evacuation awareness.