Kapaa Home for Rent

Kapaa, located along the Royal Coconut Coast, is known for its scenic beauty and laid-back Hawaiian atmosphere. The neighborhood is characterized by its charming downtown along Kuhio Highway, free from the hustle of skyscrapers and heavy tourist traffic. The transparent teal waters and lush greenery at the base of Nounou Mountain, or Sleeping Giant, add to the picturesque setting. Kapaa offers a variety of things to do, including dining at local eateries, shopping at the Kapaa Shopping Center, and exploring the vibrant farmers markets. The 7-mile Ke Ala Hele Makale biking and hiking path along Kapaa Beach is a highlight, providing opportunities for kayaking, beach strolling, and enjoying the coastal views. Outdoor enthusiasts can also explore the hiking trails on Sleeping Giant Mountain, which offer panoramic views of the ocean, Wailua River, and Mount Waialeale. The Bryan J. Baptiste Sports Complex and Kapaa Town Park provide additional recreational options, including sports fields and a skate park. The neighborhood's dining scene features popular spots like L & L Hawaiian Barbecue, Island Craves Kauai, Lana’s Café, Peace Love Shave, and Java Kai. Homes in Kapaa are typically plantation-style with coastal colors, ranging from midcentury single-levels to multi-story residences with large balconies and oversized windows. Public schools in the area, including Kapaa High, are highly rated. Kapaa Beach Park hosts a monthly First Saturday Art Walk, showcasing local businesses and food trucks, fostering a strong sense of community.