Escape to this spacious 3BR/2BA vacation home in Poipu Kai Resort, just a short walk to the Grand Hyatt, Shipwreck Beach, Brennecke's, and Poipu Beach. Sleeping up to 6, the 2,450 sq. ft. retreat features vaulted ceilings, a full kitchen, pool table, Smart TVs, beach gear, BBQ lanai, and access to a resort pool/spa. Perfect for families or couples seeking comfort, privacy, and the ideal South Shore location for an unforgettable Kauai vacation.<br /><br /><b>The space</b><br />Upscale Tropical Retreat in Poipu | 5-Star Vacation Rental<br /><br />Experience island living at its finest in this highly rated 5-star vacation home, recently renovated and professionally managed by a proven owner-operator and Superhost. Ideally located in the heart of Poipu, this upscale tropical retreat is within easy walking distance to the Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort & Spa and Shipwreck Beach, and just minutes from the Waiohai Marriott Vacation Club, Poipu Beach, and Baby Beach.<br /><br />Spacious Two-Story Island Living<br /><br />This stylish and expansive two-story home is designed for comfort, relaxation, and effortless entertaining. The open-concept great room features abundant natural light, numerous windows with plantation shutters, dramatic cathedral ceilings with exposed wood beams, multiple skylights, bamboo flooring, ceiling fans, and a split A/C system throughout the home. <br /><br />After a day at the beach, unwind with a 7-foot pool table, a large LED Smart HDTV, open concept kitchen and a comfortable seating arrangement perfect for gathering with family or friends.<br /><br />Sleeping Accommodations<br /><br />Primary Bedroom – First Floor<br />The spacious primary suite offers a king bed, split A/C system, and an adjacent full bathroom with double vanity sinks. Glass sliding doors open to a private lanai overlooking the lush tropical backyard—an ideal space to relax and recharge.<br /><br />Second Floor Bedrooms – Newly Updated<br />The second level features two generously sized bedrooms, each with cathedral ceilings, king beds, luxury vinyl plank flooring, ceiling fans, and individual split A/C systems.<br /><br />One bedroom includes a large walk-in closet<br />Both rooms offer a 32” Smart TV.<br /><br />These bedrooms share a beautifully appointed bathroom with double vanity sinks, a large soaking tub, a separate spacious shower, and dual glass doors that lead to an oversized private outdoor lanai—perfect for enjoying Kauai’s tropical breezes.<br /><br />Great Room & Entertainment<br /><br />The great room boasts soaring ceilings, oversized skylights, and abundant natural light. Furnishings include a large sectional sofa, an additional sofa, and an oversized lounge chair for maximum comfort. Entertainment features include a 55” HD Smart TV with Spectrum cable and Wi-Fi streaming, along with a subwoofer and LG speaker system for immersive sound.<br /><br />Kitchen, Dining & Outdoor Living<br /><br />The open-concept kitchen and dining area seamlessly connect to the outdoor lanai, creating an ideal flow for entertaining.<br /><br />Kitchen Highlights<br /><br />Marble countertops<br /><br />Stainless steel appliances<br /><br />Center island with electric cooktop<br /><br />Bar seating for three<br /><br />Fully stocked for up to six guests, including kid-friendly utensils<br /><br />The large round dining table seats up to eight guests and sits adjacent to both the kitchen and outdoor lanai.<br /><br />Outdoor Lanai & Tropical Backyard<br />Enjoy covered outdoor living with a ceiling fan, comfortable lounge seating, dining table, market lights, and a Weber gas BBQ grill*. The lush tropical backyard features banana and guava trees (seasonal), adding to the authentic island experience.<br /><br />Additional Amenities<br /><br />Full-size washer and dryer (ground level)<br /><br />Beach chairs, umbrellas, and toys**<br /><br />Dedicated work desk with printer/scanner*<br /><br />Family-friendly board games<br /><br />* Supplies at tenant’s expense<br />** Amenities subject to availability and condition<br /><br />This exceptional Poipu vacation home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and location, making it an ideal choice for families, couples, or groups seeking a premium Kauai getaway.<br /><br /><b>Guest access</b><br />The entire vacation home is available for confirmed guests use with the exception of the double wide garage. It is spacious enough to allow friends and family to spread out and not feel they are in one another’s space. Between the two stories/floors, there is plenty of space to unwind and relax. With a HDTV in the main living room, movies are made easy. A large sectional with fold out queen bed, a second sofa and an oversized chair that doubles as a twin sleeper sofa make the entertainment space so flexible after a day exploring the island. (These sleeping options are available with linens and comforters at an additional cost per night.) A billiards/pool table is adjacent to engage the group in activities along with a mix of board games. Huge ceiling fans and windows offer tropical trade winds off the mountains, that are not only beautiful but serve a purpose on hotter days. This is the tropics and at peak season can be a bit humid. A split A/C system in the two bedrooms and living room/dining room is available as needed. <br /><br />An adjacent dining area with oversized table for eight guests and a walk out slider to the lanai with outdoor dining table, sofa, BBQ and market lights create a great tropical vibe and entertainment space. Lawn games are available to keep the family connected. <br /><br />The entire home is available to guests who rent it, with the exception of the garage, one closet and cabinet, that have been designated for the owners use (only). <br /><br />A two car driveway is available for convenient load in and out of the double wide front door. (Parking on the grass is not allowed, per association rules.)<br /><br /><b>Other things to note</b><br />Designed with families and groups in mind, this spacious home offers plenty of room to gather, unwind, and create lasting memories while still providing private spaces to relax. The driveway accommodates up to two vehicles; the garage is not available for guest use.<br /><br />For your comfort and energy efficiency, the living room and bedrooms are equipped with Ecobee SmartSensors. These small, white motion sensors (about the size of a half dollar) detect occupancy and open doors or windows to automatically adjust the home's climate. They do **not** record audio or video and are **not cameras**—they simply communicate with the thermostat to help conserve energy while maintaining your comfort.<br /><br /><b>Registration Details</b><br />280280600000, TA-126-077-7472-01