Hanalei vacation rentals

Our Hanalei rentals are in an advantageous location, near Princeville’s resort area, and accessible to many sights, shops, and eateries. The crescent-shaped bay is somewhat like an embrace, as is the town of Hanalei, with welcoming farms and artists in its inviting setting. Hanalei River is one of only 14 officially designated American Heritage Rivers and Hanalei Beach was honored as the second best beach among America’s Best Beaches.

Things to Do

Our Hanalei bay rentals are heaven to outdoor enthusiasts, with swimming, sailing, surfing, fishing, kayaking, volleyball, walking, and the ultimate in scenic relaxation. Families find it ideal for long days of lazing because of the facilities available (lifeguards, restrooms, showers, pavilions for picnicking, etc. ).

Make Hanalei Bridge part of the journey while driving in Hanalei. Built in 1912, it is the first of seven one-lane bridges to arrive at the Kalalau Trail.

Sacred temple, Ka Ulu o Laka Heiau, is worth a visit as it is the end of the road at the cliffs of the Napali Coast and a site where traditional Hawaiian dancers often rehearse for inspiration against the wild backdrop. A departure from a day at the beach includes tours of numerous art galleries, acres of gardens at Limahuli Gardens (part of the National Tropical Botanical Garden), and Hanalei taro farms that create the rich landscape of the community. Entrance is free to the cultural sight, Waioli Mission House The home, in the historical district in Hanalei, tells the story of early missionaries, through its architecture and interior furnishings.

Eat and Shop

Hawaiian, seafood, Thai, Italian, shave ice, and eclectic gourmet are all available in Hanalei. Popular plate lunches and plenty of coconut ice cream and sweets too. Visitors will enjoy a good mix of casual settings, nightlife, and upscale eateries. Grocery stores, both conventional and organic gourmet, plus a fish market, are available for picking up essentials and cooking at home. Ching Young Village is a third generation family-owned shopping center that has grown from its beginning as a store. Today, it is a central location for shops, restaurants, and services.

Art galleries galore, gift shops, a farmers’ market, and places to buy everything from flowers to furnishings are entertaining in Hanalei. The shopkeepers, artists, and farmers enhance the experience.

Getting Around

Renting a car is best in Hanalei, to fully explore the town and its neighboring communities, including Princeville.