Memorable getaway retreat on Kauai’s stunning North Shore, with mountain & sunset views from multiple screened sitting areas in central Princeville. Walk to near deserted, tree-lined secret beach by One Hotel + sunset spots, unique shops & restaurants. Visit Haena, Tunnels & Anini beaches, Hanalei Bay, & more. This recently updated gem of a hale is an outstanding deal, next to a similarly-sized hale that goes for $1-2K/night year round.<br /><br /><b>The space</b><br />Recently renovated and beautifully furnished, this spacious three-bedroom home with two charming, treehouse-style alcove beds in Princeville offers a serene blend of island luxury and laid-back comfort. Designed for easy living, the open-concept layout centers around a chef-inspired kitchen with modern appliances, including stove, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave, along with counter-height seating and a welcoming dining area perfect for gathering and sharing meals.<br /><br />Unwind in the screened sunroom, where plush lounge seating invites you to slow down and savor the tropical breeze, or relax in the cozy living room complete with a Smart TV for evenings in. Step outside to enjoy the ambiance surrounded by lush greenery.<br /><br />The main-level (second-floor) primary suite is a peaceful retreat, featuring a private en-suite bathroom, Smart TV, and a walk-out lanai with seating, ideal for morning coffee or sunset relaxation. Two additional queen bedrooms are located on the lower (ground-floor) level, offering comfort and privacy. One side of the home is shaded by tropical foliage, and botanical garden bask in the island sun.<br /><br />Additional sleeping space is available in the living area with two twin daybeds nestled among the shade from the trees, perfect for children or extra guests. For your convenience, the home includes complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, a laundry area, and a garage stocked with beach essentials. Outside, enjoy al fresco dining on the patio with seating in both sun and shade, fire up the BBQ grill, or relax in the spacious backyard—perfect for outdoor fun and island lounging. Onsite parking for 2 cars is also provided.<br /><br />From the back lanai, take in sweeping mountain views (weather permitting) or simply enjoy the peaceful open space visible from the primary suite.<br /><br />Whether you’re planning a family vacation, a getaway with friends, or a tranquil work-from-paradise stay, this private island oasis offers the perfect setting to relax, reconnect, and create unforgettable memories.<br /><br />---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br /><br />Important Details to Note:<br /><br />- There may be guests staying in the separate guest suite, all outdoor spaces including the backyard, patio, and BBQ grill, are shared. <br /><br />- Once guests pass through the front door there is a staircase leading up to the main-level (second floor), please ensure that all guests are comfortable using stairs. Two queen bedrooms and a bathroom are located on the ground-floor.<br /><br />- The mini-split AC unit is available only in the master suite on the main-level. As is common in many Hawaiian homes, there are no air conditioning systems in the rest of the house, as the island enjoys mild temperatures year-round. <br /><br />- This is a private home for your stay, and it does not have a concierge or front desk service. We hope you enjoy the space and make yourself at home!<br /><br />---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br /><br />There’s no shortage of things to do in Princeville, HI, whether you’re looking for adventure, relaxation, or a bit of both. Here are some top activities to consider while you’re in the area:<br /><br />Outdoor Adventures:<br /><br />Hanalei Bay – Just a short drive away, this picturesque bay is perfect for swimming, stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking, and enjoying beautiful sunsets.<br /><br />Princeville Ranch – Go horseback riding, hike to waterfalls, or take an ATV tour through lush landscapes on this stunning ranch.<br /><br />Tunnels Beach – A world-class spot for snorkeling with vibrant coral reefs and sea turtles. Great for a day of underwater exploration.<br /><br />Na Pali Coast – Hike the Kalalau Trail or take a boat tour to witness this majestic coastline’s towering cliffs and hidden beaches.<br /><br />Limahuli Garden & Preserve – Explore this beautiful botanical garden while learning about native Hawaiian plants and culture.<br /><br />Kauai Path – A scenic walking and biking trail that offers breathtaking views of the coastline and mountains.<br /><br />Kilauea Lighthouse – Visit this historic lighthouse and enjoy panoramic views of the ocean and nearby bird <br />sanctuary.<br /><br />Beaches & Water Activities:<br /><br />Anini Beach – Known for its calm waters, this beach is perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and a relaxing day on the sand.<br /><br />Haena Beach Park – A quieter, less crowded beach with stunning views of the Na Pali cliffs—perfect for a peaceful day at the beach.<br /><br />Kayaking the Hanalei River – Rent a kayak or paddleboard and explore the scenic river, surrounded by lush jungle and mountain views.<br /><br />Cultural & Scenic Spots:<br /><br />Hanalei Town – Stroll through this charming town with local boutiques, art galleries, and delicious eateries like the famous Hanalei Bread Company.<br /><br />Na 'Aina Kai Botanical Gardens – A hidden gem featuring tropical gardens, sculptures, and scenic walking paths. You can also take a guided tour to learn about the plants and wildlife.<br /><br />Waioli Mission House & Church – Discover the history of the area through this preserved historic site that offers insight into Kauai's cultural past.<br /><br />Hiking & Nature:<br /><br />Okolehao Trail – A moderate hike with incredible views of Hanalei Bay, the surrounding valleys, and lush forests.<br /><br />Kalalau Trail – For experienced hikers, this famous trail offers epic views of the Na Pali Coast. If you’re up for it, you can hike the first few miles for a taste of the landscape.<br /><br />Sleeping Giant (Nounou Mountain) Trail – A beautiful, moderate hike with panoramic views of the coastline, perfect for a morning adventure.<br /><br />Relaxation & Wellness:<br /><br />Spa Services – Treat yourself to a relaxing massage or spa treatment at one of Princeville’s luxury resorts, such as the St. Regis or the Hanalei Day Spa.<br /><br />Yoga on the Beach – Many resorts and local instructors offer yoga classes right on the beach, perfect for an early morning stretch while watching the sunrise.<br /><br />Local Dining & Shopping:<br /><br />Princeville Center – A small shopping center where you can find local shops, a farmers' market (on certain days), and cafes offering local favorites.<br /><br />Bar Acuda – A top-rated restaurant in Hanalei known for its farm-to-table Hawaiian cuisine. Perfect for a date night or special dinner out.<br /><br />The Dolphin Restaurant – An iconic spot in Hanalei serving fresh seafood and sushi, with a lovely setting overlooking the river.<br /><br />For the Adventurous:<br /><br />Ziplining – Experience Kauai from above by ziplining through lush valleys and over tropical forests at places like Princeville Ranch.<br /><br />Helicopter Tour – Take a scenic helicopter tour to see Kauai’s rugged terrain, waterfalls, and stunning coastline from the sky.<br /><br />Whether you're looking for thrilling adventures, peaceful beach days, or cultural exploration, Princeville offers something for everyone!<br /><br /><b>Guest access</b><br />Guests have full access and complete privacy inside the home and may enjoy full use of the outdoor amenities. Instructions for access, check-in, check-out, and directions to the home are provided in the house manual on Airbnb. When checking out, please be sure all windows and doors are locked prior to your departure.<br /><br /><b>Other things to note</b><br />Please note that Kauai Island embraces its natural beauty with minimal outdoor lighting and no streetlights, preserving the island's stunning night sky and serene atmosphere. We encourage you to enjoy the magic of Kauai, from its breathtaking beaches to its lush landscapes, just be prepared for a darker evening experience. Don't forget to take in the incredible stargazing opportunities!<br /><br />Princeville is tropical environment and guests should be prepared to encounter lizards, pests, and other native wildlife.<br /><br />If you have any questions about the property, or if you need any additional information regarding calendar availability, directions, parking, access, or check-in/check-out procedures please contact us directly using the message center on Airbnb.<br /><br /><b>Registration Details</b><br />540160330000, TA-086-096-6912-01