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Rating:
4.9072
(97 Reviews)

Area

Haena
North Shore

Description

Live the ultimate Kauai experience in this luxe and spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath airy tropical house.

Designed from the ground up as the ultimate tropical vacation home, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom home in the idyllic community of Haena, pampers you with the soothing sounds of the surf, five-star amenities and some of the most awe-inspiring views along the North Shore of Kauai.

Spread across a generous 2,600 square feet, this home’s ideal location puts visitors within easy reach of beaches revered internationally by surfers, swimmers and sailors. Not only is it a leisurely two-minute walk to the nearest waves, but it’s also just down the road from the world-famous Tunnels Beach, Kauai’s snorkeling nirvana. Venture further to experience the dramatic beauty of the Na Pali Coast, or just look out your windows at waterfalls trickling down Mount Makana.

You’ll have more than 800 square feet of covered, luxuriously furnished lanai (what some call a porch) surrounding the house, tempting you outdoors at all hours. Settle in to a deeply padded wicker chair to sip Kona coffee at sunrise, sip a lilikoi fruit smoothie in the afternoon or grill the catch of the day as the skies turn golden during the latest sunset in the United States.

Inside, the home’s open floor plan brings mountain and garden views into the combined kitchen, living and dining area, where you’ll routinely gather to recount the day’s adventures. On the breakfast bar, find a gift basket of local artisan chocolate, Hawaiian spices and discount coupons that will ease your introduction to favorite Kauai treats and adventures—ice cream, bike rentals and a catered dinner. If you need more ideas, leaf through our book of suggestions for hiking, dining and sightseeing, or borrow our beach gear for a day of sunny recreation.

Throughout the house, strategically located windows open to the cooling ocean breezes and bring a light, airy atmosphere to every room. Spacious bedrooms on opposite wings provide ample privacy for groups of couples, friends or families of up to six people. The 12-foot cathedral ceilings and multiple seating areas add to the sense of space.

You’ll immerse in a distinct island experience here. Original island artwork—paintings, carvings, sculpture—captures the tropical beauty. Furnishings are high quality, but casual enough for shorts and flip-flops. You can even bathe under balmy tropical breezes in the enclosed, hot-water outdoor shower.

Each bedroom is arranged for comfort and convenience. The master suite has a king bed, walk-in closet, dressing area, adjoining bathroom and access to a lanai. From the front guest room’s queen bed and lanai, you can gaze at the every-shade-of-green terrain. The second guest bedroom also has access to a lanai and offers cozy quiet and two twin beds that can convert to a king.

In no time, you’ll be living like a local, stocking up on impossibly fresh sushi and shopping the farmers markets for exotic fruits and vegetables that you whip into smoothies and cocktails. With a kitchen outfitted for the most discerning chefs, you’ll be turning out quick meals on the barbecue gas grill with ease. You won’t lack for indoor entertainment with a 42-inch flat-screen television with surround sound, a DVD player and high-speed Wi-Fi.

In anticipation of our guests’ every need, the electronic front door locks require no keys to pick up, share or return. The kitchen is fully stocked. The laundry room features an over-sized washer, dryer and large pantry.

*** Cancellation Policy *** Cancellations require at least a 30 day written or email notice prior to your check-in date for a full refund of your deposit. Notice at least 14 days prior to check in will receive a 50% refund. If less than 14 day notice, the rent, excise tax and reservation processing fee are forfeited. ***

No Air Conditioning

No Smoking

TVNCU# 5136 ... 24/7 On-Island contact: Kauai Vacation Rentals
Property located in Tsunami Evacuation Zone
TA-160-126-3616-02

Amenities

Beds

  • King 1
  • Queen 1
  • Twin 2

Home Essentials

  • Ceiling Fans
  • Linens Provided
  • Cable TV
  • CD Player
  • Free Parking
  • Hair Dryer
  • Ironing Board
  • Telephone
  • Washer & Dryer

Kitchen

  • Kitchen
  • Coffee Maker
  • Blender
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave

Outside

  • Beach Chairs
  • Beach Towels
  • Deck
  • Gas Grill
  • Outdoor Shower
  • Golf
  • Lawn / Garden
  • Outdoor Grill

Area / View

  • Garden View

Availability

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Location

Reviewed on 2025-07-08 by , Pendleton, IN United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
The house was perfectly set up for our family of 5, very clean and kitchen had everything we needed. A drip coffee maker with provided filters & necessary household supplies provided was so nice- I have been to many VRBO’s that didn’t provide any and this was a nice touch (dish washer & laundry soap, new bar soap for each shower along with plenty of hand soap). The house was very hot during the day, but cools off for comfortable sleep once the sunsets. The beach chairs & small float could be replaced, they are very worn down & straps all broken. We all agreed the location of the house on the island was perfect, being so far on the north west part of the island, you are surrounded by beauty. The path to the beach is steps from the door and leads to a rocky section of sandy beach, but If you walk 100 yards to the left you are on a wonderful relaxing part of kepuhi beach. We spent a lot of time at this location! The sunset views are perfect with the Mountain View. The only downside we found was that it is a bit far from dining options. We did eat dinner the last night just down the road at Opakapaka bar and grill and wish we ate there more often. On the water , local feel and good food! The roosters are everywhere on the island! You get used to them after a few nights ��.

Haena Sunrise stay

Reviewed on 2025-05-14 by Randy T. , Whitewater, KS United States
Overall
3
Services from rental manager
4
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
4
We enjoyed our stay at this property. It’s located on the north side of the island so if you do anything further east or south, it’s a bit of a drive, which we didn’t mind. Our experience was great until the second to last night when the power went out. We didn’t mind not know this could happen. It would’ve been good to know there was a possibility. We were left 2 flashlights, one of which worked. It was very dark and hard to make our way around the house. We would’ve benefited from battery operated lanterns left about the house and a note saying what to do in case of a power outage. The power was out until 1 pm the next day. So just a heads up if you plan to stay here.

Manager's Response

Thank you for writing a review of our house. We are sorry that you lost power while staying in the house. Since you are on The Garden Island, tree branches during a wind can hit a power line and knock down a wire. According to the data from the power company, Kauai Island Utility Cooperative, the power has only gone out in that area 3 times in the past 12 months. KIUC responds immediately to find and fix the downed wire. There were two battery-operating lamps in the master bedroom closet but the Menehunes (Kauai ghost people) must have taken them. There should have also been 2 working flashlights in the kitchen drawer to use when power goes out. Mahalo, The Owners

So comfortable

Reviewed on 2025-04-01 by , Salt Lake City, AL United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
A great place to stay

Manager's Response

Mahalo nui loa for your kind words! We’re so happy to hear you had a comfortable stay. We’d love to welcome you back anytime for another great experience! Aloha!

Incredible views and great beaches

Reviewed on 2025-02-02 by Bill H. , Aurora, OH United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
The views on the front porch are incredible and the snorkeling at tunnels beach was phenomenal, even saw a seal on the beach. The house is beautiful, loved the outdoor shower!! The house has big open windows but the landscaping provides total privacy. Loved staying there!

Manager's Response

Mahalo for writing a review of our house and for giving it a 10/10 rating. When we built the house, we placed the house orientation on the lot to optimize the view of the mountains and waterfalls. Tunnels Beach is the best snorkeling beach on Kauai and we often see turtles in the water there. Thank you for choosing our home for your vacation, and we hope you’ll return to us again in the future. Mahalo, The Owners

Hā’ena Sunrise

Reviewed on 2025-01-06 by , Indianola, IA United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
4
Cleanliness
5
Location
4
Property condition
5
We appreciated this location toward the end of the road. Hearing waves st night and chickens in the am.
House was clean and well kept.. Beds and furniture were comfortable. Upkeep was very good..
Building/ home being built on next lot which had some early morning traffic.

Manager's Response

Mahalo for writing a review of our house and for giving it a score of 10 out of 10. We, too, love to fall asleep listening to the sound of the waves on the beach. The small house being built next door is expected to be finished in 4 months. Thank you for choosing our home for your vacation, and we hope you’ll return to us again in the future. Mahalo, The Owners

A Dream Christmas Getaway

Reviewed on 2024-12-21 by Clarissa A. , Waterbury, VT United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
We went to Haena Sunrise with our daughter and in- laws to help them celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on the island they were married on . The house was absolutely everything we were hoping for from the description- spacious, airy, close to beach, quiet and gorgeous views. Very well equipped house and I cannot say enough about how responsive I found Kaua’i Vacation Rentals.

Manager's Response

Mahalo for writing a review of our house and for giving it a 10 point rating.. When we designed and built the house, we rotated the floorplan on the lot to optimize the view of the mountains and waterfalls. It is very relaxing to fall asleep listening to the sound of the surf. Did you get a chance to watch this video of the house and the surrounding North Shore scenery? We're so pleased you enjoyed the unique beauty of Haena North Shore, and we hope you'll return again soon. Mahalo nui loa!

Great stay!

Reviewed on 2024-07-02 by Josh C. , Redlands, CA United States
Overall
4
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
4
Property condition
5
Fantastic house with all the necessities and a great location. Beautiful views! Neighbors could tidy up their visible yards a bit but otherwise a great rental.

Manager's Response

Thank you for writing a review of our house. When we built the house, we rotated it on the lot to enhance the view of the mountains and waterfalls (after a rain). The mountain view is our favorite place to have our morning coffee when we are there! The neighbors are locals and work two jobs weekly so they maintain the plants in their yard as they have time for pruning and trimming. It gives us pleasure to know that you enjoyed your stay in our home. Mahalo The Owners

Always Paradise at Haena Sunrise

Reviewed on 2024-05-28 by , Redondo Beach, CA United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
Perfect! Always feels like home.

Manager's Response

Thank you for writing a review of our house and for giving it a top score of 10. We smiled when you said that it feels like home. It is also our “home away from home” and we maintain all of the kitchen supplies, bedrooms, etc just like we want them to be when we stay at the house every year. We hope you return to us next year! The Owners

Love Haena Sunrise

Reviewed on 2024-03-17 by Dennis & Connie C. , Escondido, CA
Overall
5
We are appreciative of the time we got to spend in the Haena Sunrise house. It is a place only imagined in movies! We celebrated our 50th anniversary together on this trip.

Beautiful Home

Reviewed on 2024-03-07 by Kevin G. , Johnston, IA
Overall
5
What a beautiful home to stay in during Spring Break! The special touches (gift bags, Kauai chocolate) were very appreciated.

This Home is our Favorite

Reviewed on 2024-03-04 by Anonymous , Salt Lake City, UT
Overall
5
Thank you for allowing us to share your beautiful home with us. We have stayed at other homes but this is our favorite. It is like living in the forest. We loved the outdoor shower. We saw two rainbows, lots of whales, sea turtles, and monk seals. Thank you for being so gracious.

Great!

Reviewed on 2024-02-16 by , San Francisco, CA United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
Haena Sunrise was great for our family!

Manager's Response

Thank you for writing a review of our house and for giving it a 5 Star rating. We hope that your family took home some “forever” memories and photos of Hanalei and Kauai. Mahalo, The Owners

Haena Sunrise A Joy

Reviewed on 2024-02-10 by Sheila C. , Owings Mills, MD United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
Wonderful stay in beautifully appointed home with all the amenities you would need. Kitchen, in particular, was very well stocked with cooking and dining needs.
Very clean and a gorgeous view of the mountains. Beach gear and towels were much appreciated.

Haena Sunrise Just Perfect

Reviewed on 2024-01-31 by , Winston-Salem, NC United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
We loved the remote feeling, the towering mountains to the west and the roar of the ocean at night. The house was large, comfortable and had everything we needed. The walk to the ocean was very easy and the proximity to Haena Beach and the Dry Cave was great. And also, Hanalei Town was so close. It felt like a real “Hawaiian experience “ and it was.

Manager's Response

Thank you for writing a review of our house and giving it a 5 Star rating. We smile when we read your words about your “Hawaiian experience”. The ocean, beach and towering mountains define Kauai. We strive to provide everything in the house that you might need, from kitchen supplies and pantry food to beach equipment. Did you swim with any turtles at Haena Beach? The materials in the gift bag that each group of guests receives are intended to introduce you to the unique shops in Hanalei Town: did you enjoy the locally grown chocolate and ice cream? Mahalo, The Owners

FAMILY VACATION

Reviewed on 2023-12-28 by Pamela & Chris W. , Scottsdale, AZ United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
3
IT WAS BEYOND RELAXING! BEAUTIFUL WEATHER, GREAT VIEWS AND LOTS OF BEACH TIME.

Manager's Response

Thank you for writing a review of our house and for giving it a 5 Star rating. We’re so pleased to know that the house and town itself were relaxing for your group and that that you had amazing Hanalei weather. We hope you return to our house in 2025. Mahalo, The Owners

This home is Special!!!

Reviewed on 2023-11-17 by Lily H. , Wasilla, AK
Overall
5
This is our 9th time on the North Shore and our 8th time in Haena. This home is Special!! The home itself is a wonderful space. Such a beautiful home! And there is the view from the lanai—it Is spectacular!! To see Bali Hai, the mountains, trees, stars, sunrise and sunset is fabulous. And to hear the surf… wonderful. Beach access is fabulous. We saw a Monk seal and turtles. I even saw a small Manta Ray! Wow! Thank you for giving us a Thanksgiving dinner we could enjoy as a family on the lanai watching the sun set and the orange clouds.

Most Amazing trip!!

Reviewed on 2023-10-24 by Mark B. , Stow, OH
Overall
5
We came to Hawaii for our son and DIL to be married and when we arrived on Kauai, we were awestruck by the beauty and knew we had chosen the most amazing island for them to start their life together. This home far exceeded our expectations and we are so thankful that it had everything we needed to make our stay unforgettable. We spent each morning reading our Bibles on the front or back lanai. The views from the front lanai were breathtaking and the sounds from the back lanai gave us the feel of being in a treehouse. Pinks Ice Cream was a high point as was the local coffee house. This visit to Kauai stands out as one of the most amazing trips for us.

Great Location, size and Views

Reviewed on 2023-08-21 by Bruce V. , Santa Barbara, CA United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
4
Location
5
Property condition
4
We totally appreciated and enjoyed our stay at Haena Sunrise. The house is spacious, has great deck areas with wonderful views of the Mountains & surrounding neighborhood. Beach access is via the neighboring easement which is close and easy. Our favorite beach Tunnels is close-by. For privacy there is good separation between bedroom wings and open living areas.

Manager's Response

Thank you for taking the time to write a review and for giving our house a 5 Star rating. When we designed and built our house, we rotated it on the lot to optimize the view of the mountains and the waterfalls after a rain. Observing all of the sea life at Tunnels Beach while snorkeling is one of our favorite experiences. How many turtles did you see? Mahalo, The Owners

Great Property

Reviewed on 2023-07-27 by Edgar B. , San Clemente, CA US
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
Pleasant. Great location and beautiful property. The only downside is that the property doesn’t have AC.

Manager's Response

Thank you for taking the time to write a review and for giving our house a 5 Star rating. Our experience in the house is the tradewinds keep the house comfortable and by not having air conditioning which would result in higher electricity bills, we can keep the rental price lower than comparable houses near the ocean. Mahalo, the Owners

Best Stay!!

Reviewed on 2023-07-10 by Noele M. , Doylestown, PA
Overall
5
Our family of 5 had the best stay here at Haena Sunrise. This home was above and beyond our expectations. This “view with a home” is a welcome and warm hug every morning and night. We loved coffee or cocktails on both lanais, walks to the beach and grilling some local cuisine for an “at home” dinner for our family. This home had everything we needed and then some. We enjoyed the use of your beach gear when we visited Haena and Anini Beaches. We took advantage of the quaint town of Hanalei with lunch at Kalypso and dessert at Pinks Ice Cream (Thanks for the gift certificate to Pinks). Acai bowls and smoothies at the food truck were cold and delicious. I will dream about them when we get home.

Paradise Found!

Reviewed on 2023-06-20 by Debra C. , Corona, CA United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
WE DIDN'T WANT TO LEAVE!!! This beautiful home provides every comfort to make your stay feel as if this was your own home. Even better than the photos! Incredibly clean (I'm very picky): looks like a new coat of paint on everything! Clean, freshly-laundered sheets, comfortable beds, plenty of house fans to help the cool island breezes, house alarm, door codes so you don't have to worry about a key, beautiful path to the beach...I could go on and on. Like I said, we didn't want to leave. The owners and rental company have made every effort to ensure you forget about everything except enjoying this beautiful home on the beautiful island of Kauai. The rental agency was quick to respond to our questions and just a phone call away. Very impressed!

We stayed in Princeville in 2018 and because of the immense flooding that year were not able to get over to this part of the island. I am SO glad we stayed in Haena. Even though it is a little farther, the one-lane bridges, the horse that grazes by the side of the bridge, the curving road along the coast, the little shop that opens at 10-ish and closes at 7-ish all result in a very quaint, relaxing and tropical feel. We walked to a local coffee shop every morning and sat watching the waves crash against the lava rock. Simply breathtaking! Just writing this makes me wish I was still there!

WE'LL BE BACK!! Mahalo for a magical experience!

Manager's Response

Thank you for taking the time to write a review and for giving our house a 5 Star rating. All of us want your experience on Kauai staying at our house to be wonderful, and I think we were successful. Our house cleaner is meticulous about cleanliness and we are glad she met your expectations. The local food is very flavorful; did you find the little tropical cheese cake stand on the road? We will have a special surprise for you if you return in 2024. Mahalo, The Owners

Paradise

Reviewed on 2023-06-14 by Sharmila S. , Agoura Hills, CA United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
This is an idealic home in paradise. It was perfect for my family of 4 plus my parents when visiting the North Shore. The views are amazing and the house is spacious with multiple sitting areas inside and outside. The crosswinds and ceiling fans keep the home cool and there are additional fans if needed. Sitting on the oceanside lanai in the afternoon provided a really nice breeze. The house was equipped with everything we needed for meals at home including a grill on the lanai. I can't wait to return to the North Shore and this beautiful home.

Manager's Response

Thank you for writing a review of our house and for giving it a 5 Star rating. When we built the house, we situated it on the lot to maximize the mountain views. The large number of windows allows for the tropical breezes to keep the house comfortable both day and night. We are pleased that you enjoyed grilling on the gas grill; so do we. We are looking forward to seeing you back in the house in the future! Mahalo, The Owners

Hang out on the lanais and relax

Reviewed on 2023-03-28 by Joyce B. , Spring Valley, CA United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
This is a great location with gorgeous views from both lanais. It was fun to change lanais according to the weather and the time of day. Roomy kitchen for a group to cook in with plenty of kitchen wares. We LOVED the outdoor shower with adjustable temperature for the water! Many windows and fans made for a great view and temperature in the house with lots of air circulation. The beds were very comfortable. There were plenty of towels for inside the house and chairs and towels for the beach. TV complete with apps for streaming, and great bluetooth speaker system. We appreciated the coupons and suggestions in the notebook at the house. It was helpful to call the vacation rental company to find out what was available in the kitchen. We highly recommend a walk to the public access beach off of Alamoo and Alealea. Great for snorkeling with lots of tropical fish and a few sea turtles. Walkable from the house with chairs, Kepuhi Beach. Lovely place, lovely stay.

Haena Sunrise

Reviewed on 2023-03-18 by , Mukilteo, WA United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
Even better than it looked in the pictures. Huge lanai, spacious kitchen, plenty of parking. Easy 5-min walk around the corner to get to the beach. 10/10.

Manager's Response

Thank you for writing a review of our house. When we built it 15 years ago, it was designed to be spacious and airy with lots of glass windows to let in the tropical sunlight and Kauai breezes. The walk to the beach is quick, and often at sunset we enjoy going there with a glass of wine and the beach chairs kept at the house to enjoy all the colors of the evening sky. Thank you for recognizing the work that our housecleaner does to make the house perfect for your arrival. We hope you’ll visit us again in the future!

Great house

Reviewed on 2023-03-10 by , Orlando, FL United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
4
Property condition
5
This is a great house as described on website. Pictures accurate. About a block from the beach. Owners have taken very good care of house. Well maintained and up to date. Enjoyed the back porch.

Just FYI...this house is in a residential neighborhood and does have very close neighbors that a driveway is shared. From porch literally looks down into someone else’s house and yard. Not that this is a con, but something to keep in mind of you are wanting a house with privacy. Also, the closest beach is not really useable. To get to the sandy area requires walking to the beach and then about a quarter mile up to the sandy area. Again also something to keep in mind if you are wanting to be close to a sandy beach.

Manager's Response

Mahalo for taking the time to write a review of our house and for giving it a 5 Star rating. The driveway is shared by mandate of the County of Kauai so that our house, which is farthest from the road, and the neighbor’s house only have one exit onto the highway. The Panax hedge on the property line does provide some visual barrier between our house and the neighbor’s house which you can still see. The closest beach to the house is like many of the beaches on Kauai in that it is made from fragmented corral coming onto the beach from the off-shore reefs. Appreciate your kudos about the maintenance, spotless cleaning & good care of the home. Mahalo, The Owners

Great house

Reviewed on 2023-03-10 by Eric W. , orlando, FL United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
4
Property condition
5
This is a great house as described on website. Pictures accurate. About a block from the beach. Owners have taken very good care of house. Well maintained and up to date. Enjoyed the back porch.

Just FYI...this house is in a residential neighborhood and does have very close neighbors that a driveway is shared. From porch literally looks down into someone else’s house and yard. Not that this is a con, but something to keep in mind of you are wanting a house with privacy. Also, the closest beach is not really useable. To get to the sandy area requires walking to the beach and then about a quarter mile up to the sandy area. Again also something to keep in mind if you are wanting to be close to a sandy beach.

Manager's Response

Mahalo for taking the time to write a review of our house and for giving it a 5 Star rating. The driveway is shared by mandate of the County of Kauai so that our house, which is farthest from the road, and the neighbor’s house only have one exit onto the highway. The Panax hedge on the property line does provide some visual barrier between our house and the neighbor’s house which you can still see. The closest beach to the house is like many of the beaches on Kauai in that it is made from fragmented corral coming onto the beach from the off-shore reefs. Appreciate your kudos about the maintenance, spotless cleaning & good care of the home. Mahalo, The Owners

We love Heana Sunrise!

Reviewed on 2023-03-01 by Janean Rogers , Henderson, NV
Overall
5

We really enjoyed our stay at Heana Sunrise. It was our second time staying there. It's our favorite area to stay on Kauai. It has beautiful mountains views all around and is close to the beaches and to Hanalei. The home was clean and the owners left us a few treats and gift certificates to places to eat. Very thoughtful! We will be back!

We love Heana Sunrise!

Reviewed on 2023-02-22 by Janean R. , Henderson, Nevada United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
4
We really enjoyed our stay at Heana Sunrise. It was our second time staying there. It's our favorite area to stay on Kauai. It has beautiful mountains views all around and is close to the beaches and to Hanalei. The home was clean and the owners left us a few treats and gift certificates to places to eat. Very thoughtful! We will be back!

Manager's Response

Mahalo for taking the time to write a review of our house and thank you for coming back a second time. We appreciate Return to House guests and send you some local Hanalei treats to make your return visit to the North Shore special. We are pleased that you recognize the wonderful job that our housecleaner does to prepare both the inside and outside of the house for your arrival. We provide special gift certificates to all of our house guests to introduce them to the small businesses in Hanalei, such as Pinks Ice Cream, Chocolat Hanalei, and others, which make Hanalei Town such a special place to visit. See you in 2024. - The Owners

A Great Family Place

Reviewed on 2023-01-04 by Michelle T. , Paso Robles, CA
Overall
5

This house was a terrific place to stay on the north shore. It was clean and quiet- except for the roosters!- and very close to one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. A real treat. It had everything we needed, We were very comfortable. It was clean and the views from the front Lanai were our favorite. Thank you for having us.

A great family place

Reviewed on 2022-12-28 by , Paso Robles, CA United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
This house was a terrific place to stay on the north shore. It was clean and quiet- except for the roosters!- and very close to one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. A real treat. It had everything we needed, We were very comfortable. It was clean and the views from the front Lanai were our favorite. Thank you for having us.

Manager's Response

Thank you for taking the time to write a review of our house. The view of the mountains from the front lanai is so amazing, and it changes every day as the lighting on the mountains change. So glad that the house was well-stocked with everything that you needed. Kauai Vacation Rentals and our house cleaner do a wonderful job. Tunnels Beach is so beautiful and one of best-known snorkeling beaches in the world. We enjoy hearing that your vacation was so pleasurable to you, and we hope that you will come back and visit us again! Mahalo, The Owners.

Simply Perfect

Reviewed on 2022-12-27 by Jo S. , Redlands, CA
Overall
5

No better location or property! Views were amazing and a short walk to the waves. The house was clean and had excellent amenities.

Haena Sunrise Stay

Reviewed on 2022-12-03 by Dan L. , North Vancouver, BC
Overall
5

Our stay at Haena Sunrise was perfect! The house was beautiful with lanai's on both sides. The house had every detail covered. The north shore of Kauai is quite possibly the most beautiful place on earth and being able to walk two minutes to the beach was amazing! There is no doubt we would look to stay here again on future trips to Kauai! Mahalo!

Haena Sunrise Stay

Reviewed on 2022-11-23 by , North Vancouver, BC, Canada Canada
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
Our stay at Haena Sunrise was perfect! The house was beautiful with lanai’s on both sides. The house had every detail covered. The north shore of Kauai is quite possibly the most beautiful place on earth and being able to walk two minutes to the beach was amazing! There is no doubt we would look to stay here again on future trips to Kauai! Mahalo!

Tranquility on North Shore

Reviewed on 2022-11-20 by Jon & Monica I. , Scotts Valley, CA
Overall
5

We loved the location of this house. We went back and forth from lanai to lanai because the views were so splendid from both. You’ll love the mountain views in the mornings as the light comes up on them. We took the short path to the beach each day. Easy walk to Tunnels Beach as well (15 min walk). The kitchen was well stocked and had everything we needed. So much living space indoors and out! The beach chairs came in very handy as did the outdoor shower for rinsing off sand.

We shall definitely return.

Property Management was very communicative and made sure we had all details before and during. Much appreciated.

If you are considering this property, please review where Haena is on the map. It’s extra convenient for the most beautiful beach on the island as well as hiking the Kalalau trail but you’ll be driving a lot if you intend to go to Canyon or boat tours from this side of island. We stayed on both sides so we could do it all without driving all the time.

Mahalo for sharing your beautiful home.

Mixed Bag.

Reviewed on 2022-08-19 by Heidi A. , Concord, MA United States
Overall
1
Services from rental manager
1
Cleanliness
1
Location
3
Property condition
2
We love quiet spots of the North Shore of Kauai. This house was a nice house but our problem was with the management company. We called in advance to see if we could get an early check in and somebody was going to look into it and get back to us. Never heard back from them. We kept ourselves busy and arrived at the original check in time and the house was really dirty. Filthy bedspreads with sticky sauce spilled all over it and clearly not washed. Piles of dead bugs everywhere, used filter and coffee grinds in coffee maker, a used towel in between couch cushions etc. Not a happy arrival when you have to run to the grocery to get cleaning supplies and clean for 4 hours in order to sleep after a 14 hour travel experience. We called Kauai Vacation Rentals and received an apology and "I'll let the cleaning company know to be more detailed next time." Seemed rather insufficient if I am being honest. The location of the house is close to Tunnels which is nice but be warned that a couple of the houses that are next door look like junkyards with trash and broken down cars all over the property and lots of no trespassing and beware of dog signs. Personally, I I didn't feel comfortable letting my kids play in the yard.

Manager's Response

Thank you for taking the time to submit a review of our house. I apologize that your experience in our house did not meet your expectations. Our property managers notes say they did email the Ok for your early check in on the day of your arrival and apologize that you did not see the email. We are trying to mentally resolve conflicting input on house cleanliness. The house cleaner spent an extra two hours cleaning the house the day before your arrival because she was told that you had a dust allergy and she wanted to house to be as dust-free as possible. All of windows were closed when she left to maintain the cleanliness. Once again, we apologize for the items that were missed in preparation for your arrival. If KVR had been called the day the dirty items were found in the house, KVR would have had the house cleaner come to the house that day and take care of any problems. You are correct that the neighbor’s lot behind the house has a lot of junk cars, etc. Haena is residential community and you may want to choose different location in the future that will better meet your needs. We appreciate knowing you thought the house was nice. Mahalo, The Owners

Exceptional House in Haena

Reviewed on 2022-08-18 by David V. , Berkeley, CA
Overall
5

The home was well kept, clean, and breezy. Fantastic swimming spots just a short walk away. Loved the outdoor shower, the comfortable beds, the quiet nights, and the kitchen/BBQ was more than adequate for cooking at home each night. Don't miss the Dolphin Fish Market in Hanalei and the local farmers' markets.

Perfect Kauai Getaway on the North Shore

Reviewed on 2022-08-01 by Jennifer K. , Chino Hills, CA
Overall
5

If your looking to stay on the greener/tropical side of the island, look no further! Spectacular views of the mountains, with a quick short, cute walk to the beach with the BEST sunsets. House has everything you need and more. Floor fans were much appreciated to help move the air through the house when there was no wind. Outdoor shower was amazing and perfect to rinse the sand, shoes and toys. The decks were spacious and provided lot of opportunities for making memories during family game nights. Little details like beach chairs, beach towels, etc. did not go unnoticed. Hanalei is a 15 minute drive into town and has some great food and yummy shaved ice. Thank you for a wonderful stay and for helping this first time Kauai family fall in love with your beautiful island!!

Home away from home

Reviewed on 2022-06-30 by Ginger B. , Whittier, CA
Overall
5

The rental company was a pleasure to book with. The check in/ out process was simple. The house is beautiful and great location for North Shore lovers. The house exceeded our expectations.

Home away from home

Reviewed on 2022-06-23 by Ginger B. , Whittier, CA United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
As a group we were amazed at the level of detail of the house, all the little things that make it extra special were there. From all the little notes, to the gifts, and anytime you needed an item it was provided. The house is beautiful, and located in a great neighborhood. It was truly an amazing vacation and I would book the house again.

Perfect Get Away

Reviewed on 2022-06-16 by Tim D. , Sugar Land, TX
Overall
5

We loved staying in the Haena house on the North end. The house had everything we needed for our time together as a family. We loved having coffee on the lanai and viewing the mountains. Our favorite beach (Tunnels) was close by. We discovered the beautiful gardens to visit down the road and local market. Hanalei was a short drive for restaurants and shops. Perfect get away!

Great Vacation!

Reviewed on 2022-05-21 by LeAnn P.M. , Fredericksburg, TX
Overall
5

Love this area and can’t wait to go back.

Beautiful stay in the Best part of the Island!

Reviewed on 2022-04-28 by Beckett M. , Los Angeles, CA
Overall
5

We absolutely love it here. It is our 4th time staying in the neighborhood and we will be returning. The views from every window of the house were amazing. A few minute walk down small path leads the beach for a quick sunset or a 15 minute or so walk to Tunnels. The house was perfect for two couples and we had everything we needed. Just wish we had stayed longer!

Pure Paradise

Reviewed on 2022-04-22 by Kim & Greg F. , Redondo Beach, CA
Overall
5

Always a perfect stay with Kauai Vacation Rentals. Excellent communication. Property was absolutely perfect. Loved the path to the beach! Coffee on the lanai with double rainbows, magical. The house was spotless and had all the amenities we needed. We are always recommending Kauai Vacation Rentals - every property we have stayed at is perfect. But this one topped them!

Dinner at Postcards - great
Dinner at AMA - spectacular
Dolphin Fish Market - Best Poke and sushi ever
Donuts at Holy Grail a must

Re-entry from paradise is rough! Thank you for a spectacular 11 days.

Pure paradise

Reviewed on 2022-04-11 by Kim and Greg F. , Redondo Beach, CA United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
Always a perfect stay with Kauai Vacation Rentals. Excellent communication. Property was absolutely perfect. Loved the path to the beach! Coffee on the lanai with double rainbows, magical. The house was spotless and had all the amenities we needed. We are always recommending Kauai Vacation Rentals - every property we have stayed at is perfect. But this one topped them!

Dinner at Postcards - great
Dinner at AMA - spectacular
Dolphin Fish Market - Best Poke and sushi ever
Donuts at Holy Grail a must

Re-entry from paradise is rough!
Thank you for a spectacular 11 days.

Pure paradise

Reviewed on 2022-04-11 by , Redondo Beach, CA United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
Always a perfect stay with Kauai Vacation Rentals. Excellent communication. Property was absolutely perfect. Loved the path to the beach! Coffee on the lanai with double rainbows, magical. The house was spotless and had all the amenities we needed. We are always recommending Kauai Vacation Rentals - every property we have stayed at is perfect. But this one topped them!

Dinner at Postcards - great
Dinner at AMA - spectacular
Dolphin Fish Market - Best Poke and sushi ever
Donuts at Holy Grail a must

Re-entry from paradise is rough!
Thank you for a spectacular 11 days.

Pure Paradise!

Reviewed on 2022-04-06 by Amy J. , Camano Island, WA
Overall
5

Always a perfect stay with Kauai Vacation Rentals. Excellent communication. Property was absolutely perfect. Loved the path to the beach! Coffee on the lanai with double rainbows, magical. The house was spotless and had all the amenities we needed. We are always recommending Kauai Vacation Rentals - every property we have stayed at is perfect. But this one topped them! Dinner at Postcards - great! Dinner at AMA - spectacular! Dolphin Fish Market - Best Poke and sushi ever! Donuts at Holy Grail a must! Re-entry from paradise is rough! Thank you for a spectacular 11 days.

Nice place for Staying

Reviewed on 2022-03-17 by Nataliia S. , Palatine, IL
Overall
5

I fall in love with this place. Is was really nice, bright and clean. A big thank you to the owner of this place.

Nice place for staying

Reviewed on 2022-03-05 by Nataliia S. , Palatine, IL United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
I fall in love with this place. Is was really nice, bright and clean. A big thank you to the owner of this place.

Nice place for staying

Reviewed on 2022-03-05 by Iaroslav R. , Buffalo grove, IL US
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
I fall in love with this place. Is was really nice, bright and clean. A big thank you to the owner of this place.

Great week at Haena Sunrise

Reviewed on 2022-02-26 by David M. , Fisherville, KY
Overall
5

The home was as described and provided an excellent base for our stay on Kauai. The kids enjoyed exploring the tidal pools on the beach and petting the horse grazing next door. This house is literally 2 miles from the end of the road on the north shore and over an hour to Lihue. 2.5 hours to Waimea canyon.  Also the beach here is interesting and fun but not really for swimming. Regardless we are glad we stayed here and had a great time.

Final week on Kauai

Reviewed on 2022-02-18 by David M. , Fisherville, KY United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
4
Property condition
5
My wife and I decided to spend the last of our 3 weeks in Hawaii at Haena Sunrise with our daughter and her family. We found the property to be clean, spacious and well equipped. We very much enjoyed our stay. A special shout out to Alicia who was great at getting us an early check in and late check out. A couple of negatives however- This property is literally at the end of the road-15 minutes from anywhere and much more to the main attractions on the island. The beach is a rock shelf-cool to walk on and explore but not for swimming. Lastly, the neighbors are close and had a loud outdoor party until 3 AM the last night we were there. Regardless, we had a great time and are glad we chose to stay there.

Perfect Location, Great Views, Privacy

Reviewed on 2022-02-14 by David Y. , Santa Barbara, CA
Overall
5

Bedrooms on either end with nice large open and airy common area/kitchen with lanais on both sides of house. Great view of mountains. Kitchen, bathroom, outdoor bathroom, laundry room all very functional and clean.

Perfect location, great views, privacy

Reviewed on 2022-02-07 by David Y. , Santa Barbara, CA United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
Bedrooms on either end with nice large open and airy common area/kitchen with lanais on both sides of house. Great view of mountains. Kitchen, bathroom, outdoor bathroom, laundry room all very functional and clean.

Haena

Reviewed on 2022-01-27 by Alex C. , Fairbanks, AK
Overall
5

It was a great stay

Loved Our Stay

Reviewed on 2022-01-15 by Danielle T. , Long Island City, NY
Overall
5

The house was a perfect size for a larger group, we never once felt overcrowded. The location was a bit far from the activities we had planned (hiking Waimea) but overall we loved it because it brought us to the north side of the island which we would not have explored otherwise. Covid definitely restricted a few plans, but it was easy to adapt to other options with the wide variety available close to home. The walkable beach was amazing! We brought our morning coffee down there everyday and we’re lucky enough to see some beautiful rainbows as well. All basic necessary amenities were provided, including beach gear which is always a great addition. Overall, great experience and we’d definitely stay here again!

Terrific Location; Great House; Kauai is Amazing!

Reviewed on 2021-12-31 by Ben R. , Glencoe, IL
Overall
5

Our family of 4 (two teenage children) absolutely loved the house, area, location and island. the home is set up very well for a family of 4-6. 3 big bedrooms, well thought out open space. Large, functional kitchen. two great decks/outdoor space outside each of the bedrooms too. even closer to the beach than we realized. perfect location for accessing Napali Coast hiking trails, north shore beaches, Hanalei, and Kilauea. It is far from Waimea Canyon area and west coast beaches.

Terrific Location; Great House; Kauai is Amazing!

Reviewed on 2021-12-24 by , Glencoe, IL United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
4
Property condition
5
Our family of 4 (two teenage children) absolutely loved the house, area, location and island. the home is set up very well for a family of 4-6. 3 big bedrooms, well thought out open space. Large, functional kitchen. two great decks/outdoor space outside each of the bedrooms too. even closer to the beach than we realized. perfect location for accessing Napali Coast hiking trails, north shore beaches, Hanalei, and Kilauea. It is far from Waimea Canyon area and west coast beaches, and that drive has a lot of traffic. Our only suggestion for the house would be updated bedding / new sheets for the master bedroom.

Birthday Trip

Reviewed on 2021-12-14 by Grant H. , San Luis Obispo, CA
Overall
5

Great house. Decks on both sides, a nice breeze when you open the doors and windows, nice amenities in the house. We had two couples and really enjoyed our stay. The house is a short walk to the beach (it's mainly coral) but you can walk a small distance to get to a beach where you can actually relax on the sand. Great views, close to the Napali Coast and Tunnels beach. About 15 minutes from Hanalei Bay.

Birthday trip

Reviewed on 2021-12-09 by Grant T. , San Luis Obispo, CA United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
4
Property condition
5
Great house. Decks on both sides, a nice breeze when you open the doors and windows, nice amenities in the house. We had two couples and really enjoyed our stay. The house is a short walk to the beach (not a great beach as it's mainly coral) but you can walk a small distance to get to a beach where you can actually relax on the sand. Great views, close to the Napoli Coast and Tunnels beach. About 15 minutes from Hanalei Bay.

Group of Friends on Vacation

Reviewed on 2021-11-13 by Nathan B. , Minneapolis, MN
Overall
5

We had three couples stay at this property. The house is located near the top/northern most part of the island. It is perfect if your goal is relaxation and easy access to beaches and hiking. Hanalei is an easy and pretty 15-17 minute drive for small groceries, restaurants, shopping, etc. We enjoyed this property because it was a little further out and planned our activities in the south as it is a two hour plus drive to hike in the canyon or go to Poipu etc. The outdoor shower was great and made it easy for post beach pre dinner clean up. Well stocked kitchen and great lanai to enjoy.

Group of Friends on Vacation

Reviewed on 2021-11-04 by Nathan B. , Minneapolis, MN United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
We had three couples stay at this property. The house is located near the top/northern most part of the island. It is perfect if your goal is relaxation and easy access to beaches and hiking. Hanalei is an easy and pretty 15-17 minute drive for small groceries, restaurants, shopping, etc. We enjoyed this property because it was a little further out and planned our activities in the south as it is a two hour plus drive to hike in the canyon or go to Poipu etc. The outdoor shower was great and made it easy for post beach pre dinner clean up. Well stocked kitchen and great lanai you enjoy.

October 2021 stay

Reviewed on 2021-10-29 by Lindsay M. , San Rafael, CA
Overall
5

We had a wonderful stay at Haena Sunrise. The place has a great view of the mountains. We enjoyed our mornings out on the lanai. Tunnels beach is a short walk away. It was nice to be away from the hustle and bustle of Hanalei, but close enough to go into town for meals. Great stay! We would love to go back!

Haena Sunrise

Reviewed on 2021-10-22 by , San Rafael, CA United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
We had a great time at this vacation rental. The house was even better than the pictures. It was a short walk to Tunnels beach to hang out for the day and a short drive into Hanalei for eating options. It was the perfect location. We used both of the lanais every day. It was a great vacation rental for a nice relaxing trip.

Haena Sunrise October 2021

Reviewed on 2021-10-19 by Dorothy B. , San Francisco, CA
Overall
5

This is a wonderful location if you want to be away from the crowds. The views from both Lanais are beautiful and the house is spacious and well-appointed. We would return to this property.

Haena Sunrise October 2021

Reviewed on 2021-10-10 by Dorothy B. , San Francisco, CA United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
4
Location
5
Property condition
4
This is a wonderful location if you want to be away from the crowds. The views from both Lanais are beautiful and the house is spacious and well-appointed. We would return to this property.

Beautiful Mountain Views

Reviewed on 2021-09-04 by Aaron H. , Mammoth Lakes, CA
Overall
5

We were really impressed with the beautiful mountain views. The house was very clean and comfortable. The path to the beach was just a short walk. We had a great time. We would definitely stay here again.

Beautiful Mountain Views

Reviewed on 2021-08-29 by Aaron H. , Mammoth Lakes, CA United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
We were really impressed with the beautiful mountain views.
The house was very clean and comfortable. The path to the beach was just a short walk. We had a great time. We would definitely stay here again.

Wonderful Home in Haena!

Reviewed on 2021-08-01 by Ann H. , New York, NY
Overall
5

We loved our stay at Haena Sunrise! We booked the home the day of the avalanche in 2021, nervous about how that would work out staying North of it, and also nervous as there were no post pandemic reviews of the home. Thankfully we were overwhelmingly pleased by everything about the house! We were three couples and each room is soundproofed from the great room. The beds are super comfortable, the kitchen is nicely appointed, the views from the decks are out of this world. We often walked to Tunnels, using the provided beach chairs, and watched sunsets from our very close beach, as well as Ke'e and Kahalahala Beach (our favorite). The convoy made the traffic minimal during the week (in an already quiet area), so we think it was ultimately a blessing, even though we had to plan timing for leaving and returning to the North shore. The owners went above and beyond for us, offering a cleaning mid-stay since we were there two weeks, and gifting us with coupons as well as flowers and wine. The house is spotless and great care has gone into all of the details. We highly recommend and would definitely come back.

Wonderful Home in Haena!

Reviewed on 2021-07-19 by Ann H. , New York, NY United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
We loved our stay at Haena Sunrise! We booked the home the day of the avalanche in 2021, nervous about how that would work out staying north of it, and also nervous as there were no post pandemic reviews of the home. Thankfully we were overwhelmingly pleased by everything about the house! We were three couples and each room is soundproofed from the great room. The beds are super comfortable, the kitchen is nicely appointed, the views from the decks are out of this world. We often walked to Tunnels, using the provided beach chairs, and watched sunsets from our very close beach, as well as Ke'e and Kahalahala Beach (our favorite). The convoy made the traffic minimal during the week (in an already quiet area), so we think it was ultimately a blessing, even though we had to plan timing for leaving and returning to the north shore. The owners went above and beyond for us, offering a cleaning mid-stay since we were there two weeks, and gifting us with coupons as well as flowers and wine. The house is spotless and great care has gone into all of the details. We highly recommend and would definitely come back.

Loved It!

Reviewed on 2021-06-22 by Julie L. , Albany, CA
Overall
5

We loved our stay at Haena Sunrise. The location wad amazing, near the end of the road. We could walk down to the ocean in a few minutes to a beautiful beach to see the sunset, get wet, or just relax by the waves. The house was great, nicely maintained and pleasing to be in. Beautiful views of the mountains. Everyone I talked to at the company was super nice and helpful. We would be back in a heartbeat.

Loved it!

Reviewed on 2021-06-17 by Julie L. , Albany, CA United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
We loved our stay at Haena Sunrise. The location wad amazing, near the end of the road. We could walk down to the ocean in a few minutes to a beautiful beach to see the sunset, get wet, or just relax by the waves. The house was great, nicely maintained and pleasing to be in. Beautiful views of the mountains. Everyone I talked to at the company was super nice and helpful. Our only disappointment was the TV situation. One remote didn’t work and we couldn’t stream anything on the main TV. Other than that it was a perfect stay. We would be back in a heartbeat

Superb & Enchanting

Reviewed on 2021-06-16 by Colin F. , Mill Valley, CA
Overall
5

Haena Sunrise house, a mere short walk to a gorgeous beach, was everything we were hoping for our vacation. With amenities galore, Haena sunrise offers guests comfort and tranquility amidst the inspiring splendor that the North coast of Kauai offers. Everyone at Kauai Vacation Rentals was very helpful in addressing all of our questions and problems. We look forward to returning and enjoying Haena Sunrise again!

superb & enchanting

Reviewed on 2021-06-08 by Colin F. , Mill Valley, CA United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
Haena sunrise house, a mere short walk to a gorgeous beach, was everything we were hoping for our vacation. With amenities galore, Haena sunrise offers guests comfort and tranquility amidst the inspiring splendor that the north coast of Kauai offers. Everyone at Kauai vacation rentals was very helpful in addressing all of our questions and problems. We look forward to returning and enjoying Haena sunrise again!

Exploring the stunning North Shore from this beautiful home

Reviewed on 2021-05-29 by Joanna C.
Overall
5
We had such a great stay in this beautiful home in May 2021! The location is perfect for exploring Kauai's stunning north shore. The home is in a quiet and peaceful location. It is just a quick 1 minute walk to the beach. The two large verandas are perfect for outdoor dining and great locations for watching the sunrise and sunset colors. The owner's attention to detail ensures all necessities are provided - as well as additional treats that make staying in this lovely home a "must return" experience! Mahalo for providing this wonderful vacation home - we look forward to staying again!

December 2019 Stay

Reviewed on 2019-12-22 by Aggie & Charles S. , Duvall, WA
Overall
5

Haena Sunrise was the perfect home for our family reunion over the holidays. We wanted easy access to beaches, hiking trails, and parks without the hustle of being right in town. The village of Hanalei Bay offered all the shopping, groceries, and restaurants we needed, yet the 10-minute drive kept us away from traffic and crowds. The home is beautiful, spacious for six, and has a large great room with front and back lanais, perfect for cooking, eating, and relaxing together without getting on top of one another. With extra towels, bedding, scuba gear, and a well stocked kitchen, Haena Sunrise had everything we needed. This was our fourth trip to Hawaii and we were delighted that the nearby golden sand beaches were the nicest and quietest we have experienced. While it rained a lot the week of our stay, we got some sunshine every day and saw beautiful rainbows.

Great Place

Reviewed on 2019-08-15 by Florence M. , Billings, MT
Overall
5

Comfortable and clean. Loved our location.

Wonderful Welcome Back to Haena!

Reviewed on 2019-07-17 by Jan R. , Marana, AZ
Overall
5

I love this house. I will always return to this wonderful, comfortable, inviting home. It is beautifully furnished, both inside and out, and has all of the amenities any traveler can wish. It easily accommodates up to 6 guests, and is as comfortable for entertaining as it is when returning from a long day of sightseeing. There are two comfortable lanais, so there are always breezes surrounding this home. I look forward to being here next year! Mahalo.

Private & peaceful area

Reviewed on 2018-05-23 by Brian B. , Calgary AB
Overall
5

The setting for this home is beautiful and was in a very private & peaceful area with a 3 minute walk to one of the best beaches on the island. Spacious bedrooms with a wonderful master bathroom. Small additional touches were very nice which I'll leave as a surprise for future guests.

Fantastic week

Reviewed on 2018-03-12 by Michael B. , Rutesheim, Germany
Overall
5

Mahalo, Mahalo, Mahalo.. a fantastic week in a perfect House. We hope we get a second chance to return to this stunning Kauai Island Greetings... Michael and friends

A week in Paradise

Reviewed on 2018-02-10 by David S. , Highland Park, NJ
Overall
5

A perfect experience
Thank you to our hosts for a wonderful week in Kauai. The house was a great place to spend this week in paradise. Beautiful house in a great location.

Perfect location

Reviewed on 2017-12-16 by Helen M. , Wanaka New Zealand
Overall
5

The house is very light & spacious, creating a wonderful atmosphere. It is set in the most beautiful part of the island, close to beaches & hikes and well away from resorts.

Kauai at it's best!

Spacious and well stocked home

Reviewed on 2017-02-18 by Kris B. , Canada
Overall
5

We had a wonderful vacation for two weeks at Haena Sunrise. The bedrooms were so spacious and each had its own TV. The kitchen was very well stocked for cooking meals at the house. We loved the open lanai on both sides of the house so we could sit outside and enjoy the views and the breezes. It was so easy to enjoy the house features right away because there are instruction notes posted in the house. And the master shower is awesome! We had a wonderful holiday and your Haena Sunrise was a major part of that. I hope we can return next year. 

Well maintained and Great views

Reviewed on 2016-10-31 by Judy C. , Berkeley, CA
Overall
5

Such a well maintained home with great views, WiFi, TV in every room, and really enjoyed having the 2 lanais. Our 3 year old grandson walked in and said, "What a beautiful house grandma!"

Well organized and clean

Reviewed on 2016-09-22 by Joyce M. , Pasadena, CA
Overall
5

We enjoyed Haena Sunrise so much!! The house is so well organized and clean, and the beach is so close. We spent a lot of time relaxing on the comfortable furniture on the outside decks. There is even an outdoor shower which we really enjoyed. We all loved this house and will come back to Haena Sunrise again! 

A wonderful house for a vacation!

Reviewed on 2016-05-24 by Margaret H. , San Francisco, CA
Overall
5

Great Mountain & Waterfall Views, Less than 2-Minute Walk to Beach 

We loved this house! It was very comfortable and well equipped…everything we needed for a great vacation. The beach chairs and sand toys got used every day! We loved all of the open space in the house and eating supper on the lanai. Thanks for the gift certificate for the Balinese dinner...it was exquisite! How nice to have such an easy-to-use laundry room for beach clothes.

Beautiful & Welcoming Haena Sunrise

Reviewed on 2015-12-15 by Jan R. , Marana, AZ
Overall
5

This lovely, spacious home is inviting, comfortable and beautifully decorated! The kitchen is very well equipped and convenient. The bedrooms are all so comfortable and each one opens directly onto one of the lanais. Haena Sunrise is great for a group of six or even just 1 or 2 people. Both lanais are large with really comfortable furniture and plenty of room for eating, entertaining or just lounging after a long day at the beach or sightseeing. I loved my coffee every morning on the lanai facing the mountain. When I walked the short path to the beach, the view there just took my breath away. I LOVE this house and this part of North Shore! I'll be back soon.

Lovely Well Stocked House

Reviewed on 2015-09-20 by Molly B. , Bosque Farms, NM
Overall
5

We were there during an unprecedented heat wave and yes AC would be nice, but it did cool off fairly well at night. I would strongly suggest ceiling fans on the lanais though! Otherwise everything was great. We had problems with the safe but the rental company came right out and fixed it for us. The house is lovely and in great shape, although since I've seen reviews from 2010 it's obviously not "new" as described in the listing. The kitchen is well stocked, the beds comfortable and while the house is on the highway we were not bothered by traffic noise. There was a lovely basket of goodies and discount coupons waiting for us which was such a nice touch and we felt welcomed and taken care of by the Kauai Vacation Rental folks.

Lovely decks

Reviewed on 2015-08-16 by Simone S. , Dallas, TX
Overall
4

The outdoor decks were lovely and cool with great furniture. We loved the outdoor shower for rinsing the sand off of our feet. While impractical, house air conditioning would be nice. It would also be nice to have a physical key-less door lock to facilitate leaving and entering.

Loved everything about this house

Reviewed on 2015-07-12 by Martin L. , WA
Overall
5

We love this house. We love the space, the views, the accommodations, the beach, the quiet. We love it all!! We will be back!!

Great Details

Reviewed on 2015-06-04 by E. , Oost, Oregon
Overall
4

Well appointed kitchen and bathroom. Very comfortable beds. House is a great location. Would have liked to have a Pack-and-Play. We loved the details that went into this house and the gift cards/gift bag. Barbecue needs replacing.

Beautiful rooms and a great location

Reviewed on 2015-06-02 by Tim H. , McLean, VA
Overall
5

When we return to Kauai, we will most certainly consider staying at Haena Sunrise and we will be sure to recommend this house to all of our friends. The house has gracious and beautiful rooms, a great location away from the crowds and we practically lived on the two lanais. Love the outdoor shower!

Great Location

Reviewed on 2015-05-18 by Erin & Jason O. , Portland, OR
Overall
5

This house is in a great location, has very comfortable beds, and a well appointed kitchen and bath. We loved the details of the house. The gift bag was a wonderful surprise.

Well appointed home with a comfy bed

Reviewed on 2015-01-14 by Amy C. , San Diego, CA
Overall
5

Comfy master bed, well appointed kitchen (including spices) great location, had all the basic supplies and extras (beach things, towels). Loved grilling fresh fish from the Dolphin Market

Immaculate home away from home

Reviewed on 2014-11-24 by Sherry R. , Alpine, CA
Overall
5

We were excited to spend another great vacation in Kauai. We stayed at Haena Sunrise in the northern part of the island where it is so green and tropical. What a beautiful home! 
The home is immaculate with a nice open living area, completely furnished including washer and dryer and the kitchen has everything you would need. We love the large walk-in shower in the master bedroom… a favorite!! 
The mountain side lanai has a large table and barbeque where we enjoy grilling the local catch of the day from the Dolphin Fish Market in Hanalei. The Ocean side lanai has a nice comfy patio sectional where you can visit, have a glass of wine, listen to the ocean and enjoy the tropical yard. 
It’s a short walk to the secluded beaches where we have so often relaxed watching the sun rise and set! We cannot wait to return next year!! 

Beautiful Location

Reviewed on 2014-11-11 by Jan R. , Marana, AZ
Overall
5

Located in Haena, one of the most beautiful areas of Kauai North Shore, Haena Sunrise is everything you want your vacation home to be -- welcoming, relaxing, beautifully decorated and each room is well-appointed with all the comforts one can wish for. It is a very short stroll along the secluded beach path that leads to the breathtaking coastline of some of the world’s most beautiful beaches; Ke’e Beach, Tunnels Beach and its world-class snorkeling and fascinating sea turtles, Lumahai. There are two large lanais, each decorated with inviting and comfortable furniture for dining or just relaxing at the end of each day. The kitchen is very well stocked with any convenience you will ever want. I have stayed in this home at least 3 times now and will continue to return here whenever possible. Each time I leave I start thinking about the next time I will be able to return. You too will want to stay here again and again.

Perfect 10!

Reviewed on 2014-07-28 by Megan A. , Saint Helena, CA
Overall
5

Haena Sunrise had all our beach necessities. The beds were so comfy and the kitchen had everything! Great secluded location close to beach access. Perfect 10! Thank you!

Well Equipped home away from home

Reviewed on 2013-11-09 by James E. , Poway, CA
Overall
5

Great location, proximity to favorite beaches, exceptionally well equipped. The is a very nice house. The design is great.