Kauai Vacation Rentals

Aloha means hello, but it also means goodbye, but the moment you come to Hawaii, it is hard to say goodbye. And if you think that these are the words of a song, you would be hard put to sing along, once you step up on the sandy shores of lovely Hawaii!

Not only are the beaches fascinating, but for anybody who wants to relax in an atmosphere of tranquility and exotic scenic beauty, there cannot be a more attractive, tranquil and fascinating location than Kauai Beach. As one is being poetic, one can say by misquoting a popular romantic poet, "what makes me love thee, Kauai Beach; let me count the ways. For those lush tropical groves to the gentle breeze;as I walk with my loved one, by the shores of the azure sea..." And so on and so forth!.

A Kauai Beach vacation is not just a holiday, it is an experience of a lifetime. From the beaches of Hanalei to the Kepuhi beach, there is something going for everyone from eight to 80. Not only can you spend these Halcyon days of your vacation, snorkeling, beachcombing, swimming, and even learning to dance on the beach in the moonlight, but you're going to go back with fond memories of a warm hearted, smiling populace.

Those who are more adventurous would like to go to the magnificent Napali Mountains. But for all those of us who would rather stretch out on exotic beaches and allow the sun to seep through each and every inch of our bodies, a vacation in Kauai Beach is the perfect choice.

This is an important decision to make. A lot has to do with how you want to spend your vacation. Some of the high rise Hotels can offer a spectacular view of the beaches. While with a Beach Cottage you can stay almost right on the beach.

Pros and Cons of staying in a hotel: Often you can get a better price for a motel room especially if you are willing to take one a distance from the beach. If you plan on pretty much only sleeping in the room and spending the rest of your time out and about, this is likely the best option. Save your money for doing things. High-end Motels cost more, but also have more attractions on the property, some are all inclusive meaning all food and drinks are included. Motels usually do more in the way of services like room service, maid service, etc.

Pros and cons of staying in a Vacation Rental Property: These are usually more like a home. They are more expensive, but are often located right on the beach, have full kitchens and are a little more private. These are nice features when you have a group. One large Cottage can hold 6, 8 or even more people. Everything is right there near the beach, easy access to food, a change of clothes etc. This an be the more cost effective way to go when you have a group. Usually there are fewer services though, no maid service, room service and other niceties.

It is very easy to get perfect beach cottages and out of these, the best choice is The Hale Makai cottages on the North Shore of Kauai. These cottages have been popular tourist choices for the past 30 years, and one can understand why. Not only is their location exquisite, surrounded by sun, sand and the sea, but their gardens in themselves are worth a visit to these beach cottages.

These cottages are secluded, romantic, stylish, and of course the best place to enjoy your honeymoon. Your nights can be spent relaxing upon the Lanai and hearing the waves crash upon the shore. For a superb and truly Hawaiian experience, nobody can beat a vacation in one of these cottages.

One has to remember that these cottages are so popular for wedding anniversaries, family reunions, romantic getaways and honeymoons, weddings, business retreats, functions and family vacations that one does need to book beforehand! Many people come here to exchange their vows in the church here. It is taken for granted that once you come here and enjoy its amenities, you are going to say that booking a Hale Makai beach cottage has been definitely worth it!

Your uninterrupted view of sun and sand is not going to be disturbed by high-rise buildings and other modern and progressive manifestations of the world you have left behind you, when you come for a vacation on fascinating Kauai Beach. The only problem is that one has to go back to planet Earth from Paradise with the fervent hope that one comes back again next vacation time!

• Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa
  1571 Poipu Road, Koloa Kauai, HI
  (808) 742-1234
• Kaua'i Marriott Resort
  Kalapaki Beach,3610 Rice Street, Lihue - Kauai, HI
  (808) 245-5050
• Kauai Beach Resort
  4331 Kauai Beach Drive, Lihue, HI
  (808) 245-1955
• Kauai Sands Hotel
  420 Papaloa Road, Kapaa, HI
  (808) 822-4951
• Wyndham Bali Hai Villas
  4970 Pepelani Loop, Princeville, Kaua`i, HI
  (866) 323-3087
• Kauai Coast Resort At The Beachboy
  520 Aleka Loop, Kapaa, HI
  (808) 822-3441
• Aloha Beach Hotel Kauai
  3-5920 Kuhio Highway, Kapaa, HI
  (888) 823-5111
• Islander on the Beach
  440 Aleka Place, Kapaa, HI
  (808) 822-7417
• Hanalei Colony Resort
  5-7130 Kuhio Highway, PO Box 206, Haena, HI
  (808) 826- 6235
• Castle Kaha Lani
  4460 Nehe Road, Lihue, HI
  (808) 822-9331