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New Beach Steps from a Spacious Two-Bedroom Kapaa Condo

Beachfront condo perfect for exploring Kapaa

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An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, clear blue waters, and green hills in the background.
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A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a barbecue area.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a window with shutters, and a view of the outdoors.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire condo

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms1148 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer

Explore the area

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Kapaa, HI
  • Place, Kapa'a Beach Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Fuji Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Waipouli Beach
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Lihue, HI (LIH)
    ‪14 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Kapaa

On the beach.Within a 10-minute walk of the condo, you'll find Kela's Glass Gallery and Kapa'a Beach Park. Kapaa Shopping Center and Kapaa Town Park are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Kapa'a Beach Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Fuji Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Kapaa Town Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Waipouli Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Ke Ala Hele Makalae East Shore Beach Path - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Lihue Airport (LIH) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Musubi Truck - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Java Kai Kapaa - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Fish Bar Deli - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Holey Grail Donuts - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

New Beach Steps from a Spacious Two-Bedroom Kapaa Condo

Summary:
Make the beach the easy part of the day at Pono Kai Resort D101, a two-bedroom condo in Kapaa, where the lanai is just steps from the shore. Sleeping six, it gives a family or friends a comfortable place to reset between beach time, town dinners, and coastal bike rides. The resort's landscaped oceanfront setting puts a shared pool close by, while the full kitchen, cable TV, and WiFi make time indoors simple. Historic Kapaa's restaurants, shops, and coffee stops are within easy reach, and the Ke Ala Hele Makalae path offers miles of shoreline for walking or biking. Beach essentials mean you can head out without much fuss, then return to a home with room to share a meal and the day's stories. It is a relaxed East Side base for guests who value a genuine beach-first location.

The Space:
This two-bedroom condo sleeps six and keeps the essentials straightforward: a full kitchen for family meals, a flatscreen TV, WiFi, and beach gear ready for the short walk to the sand. The home does not have air conditioning. The generous layout gives your group a practical, comfortable place to come back to after a day outside.

Guest Access:
Guests at Pono Kai Resort enjoy access to the shared pool, hot tub, gym, and BBQ areas, along with an elevator and beautifully landscaped, beachfront grounds. On site parking and laundry facilities are available, and the beach is just steps from your unit.

The Neighborhood:
Pono Kai Resort is set on Kapaa's oceanfront, near the town's restaurants, coffee shops, galleries, and small stores. The Ke Ala Hele Makalae path runs along the nearby coast for a stroller-friendly walk or an easy bike ride, while Wailua River kayaking and East Side farmers markets give you simple outing options. This is Kapaa at its most convenient: beach access close by, a local town feel, and enough to do without filling every hour.

Getting Around:
Kapaa sits along Kauai's Royal Coconut Coast, about 15 to 20 minutes from Lihue Airport. A rental car is recommended for exploring the island, though the main strip along Kuhio Highway is walkable, with beaches, shops, restaurants, and the popular coastal path all within easy reach on foot. Grocery stores and casual dining are close by. Parking is generally available at condos and along the street, making this an easy, low stress base.

Other Things to Note:
• This condo does not have air-conditioning. • This property is managed by Heavenly Vacations. • All guests shall abide by Heavenly's good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity.

Interaction with Guests:
Our local Heavenly Vacations Kauai team is just a call or message away throughout your stay. We are always happy to share our favorite places to enjoy on the Garden Isle, and we are here to help right away should any issue arise. We respect your privacy and are here whenever you need us.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the condo: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • In the city center
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Fishing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Garden
  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 1,148 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number TA-082-832-9984-01, GE-082-832-9984-01, 450070020076

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is New Beach Steps from a Spacious Two-Bedroom Kapaa Condo to the airport?

This condo is 7.9 mi (20-min drive) away from the Lihue Airport (LIH) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does New Beach Steps from a Spacious Two-Bedroom Kapaa Condo have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this condo.

How close is New Beach Steps from a Spacious Two-Bedroom Kapaa Condo to the beach?

This condo is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does New Beach Steps from a Spacious Two-Bedroom Kapaa Condo offer free breakfast?

This condo does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at New Beach Steps from a Spacious Two-Bedroom Kapaa Condo?

No, there is no casino at this condo.

What time is check-in at New Beach Steps from a Spacious Two-Bedroom Kapaa Condo?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at New Beach Steps from a Spacious Two-Bedroom Kapaa Condo?

Free parking is not available at this condo.

Does New Beach Steps from a Spacious Two-Bedroom Kapaa Condo have a pool?

Yes, there's a pool.

Does New Beach Steps from a Spacious Two-Bedroom Kapaa Condo have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this condo.

How close is New Beach Steps from a Spacious Two-Bedroom Kapaa Condo to downtown Kapaa?

This condo is 0.2 mi away from Kapaa.

New Beach Steps from a Spacious Two-Bedroom Kapaa Condo Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 17 out of 26 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 26 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 26 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 26 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 26 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Greatest location one could find.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Love this location.
Stayed 10 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Condo was well stocked and clean. Great location to stay on Kauai!
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Was very clean and the beach was as advertised. No A/C was not a problem as the fans worked perfect.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was nice able to walk right out the door to the beach.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Condo was good but across from ocean not right on it so if you want to go to ocean you have to come down go from back parking lot and cross the busy street besides that was ok
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very pleased with our stay. My family and I stayed 7 days and it was Amazing.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024
From a partner site

6/10 Okay

Beautiful property and would stay at the his location again but D101 needs a new couch and would ...

Location was beautiful and perfect
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent

By the beach, wonderful stay! I can feel and smell the breeze. Walking distance to stores and restaurants/food trucks! We had a great time.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent

Excellent-Lots of good shopping and restaurants close by
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Great Location!

Just got back and what an excellent condo. Very spacious plenty of room to stretch out. The breeze from the ocean coming through the windows is so nice and relaxing. Would definitely stay here again.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful Ocean Front View

The View of the Ocean every Morning.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

On the beach! Sunrises out front door

Pono Kai beautiful property on beach in Kapaa. Walk to beach or shops within minutes. Stay two weeks if you can!
Stayed 6 nights in May 2024
From a partner site

8/10 Good

Beautiful ocean view

We loved the ocean view from the master bedroom and living area. Comfortable bedding, plenty of fans, good kitchen area
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication
The condo was adequate but a little tired and could use some updates. The pool was closed and unavailable. It took 3 days for Vacasa to call back and address a TV issue that we experienced. The location is great, close to everything with plenty of services close by.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

We Love This Place !

Nothing beats Oceanfront ! Falling asleep to the sound of the waves and the refreshing sea breeze is just wonderful. We have stayed in D101 several times and will be back again to be sure !
Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2024
From a partner site

6/10 Okay

Beautiful view

We love the closeness to the water. The pool was wonderful and the children could make friends. The staff was courteous.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfortable

Very comfortable and very nice
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Wake to the sunrise every morning, & 100 steps to the beach... you can't beat it

My family and I just love this condo. No AC? No Problem... just open the sliding door and windows and the Sea Breeze will keep you nice and comfy. Well kept grounds, and as mentioned literally 100 paces from the Sand and Ocean. Easy walk into town for Shave Ice, Coffee or just to check out the local scene. We have stayed here probably half a dozen times, and will certainly do so again !
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent stay

What a great visit! You can't beat the location. Close parking, close to the beach and a well-stocked apartment. The unit was clean and spacious. We appreciated the small extras like beach chairs and beach towels. We had good communication with the property management as well. There were a couple of small maintenance items that I alerted the PM too and I received a prompt reply to my email with the assurance things would be looked at by maintenance. None of the housekeeping items were a deal breaker for our stay. We would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication
The location is why the high rating. The place has its positives but is older and could use some work. The iron is so old and did not work. The fan in guest room has no remote and hard to figure out. The kitchen was very good and the screen door going out to ocean is very hard to see through. My biggest issue was smell in room like it was just cleaned. Just not a fresh air smell. Having said all this I would stay again but would be nice to have air conditioning
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Check-in, communication, location
Disliked: Cleanliness
This condo is in a great location - on the island, within the complex and proximity to the beach. It is spacious and well-appointed. That's about as far as the glowing reviews go, though. The apartment itself felt sticky and like it wasn't really clean. Picture frames and shutters had layers of dust, and the secondary bathroom sinks had brown gunk around the overflow holes. Peeling paint, broken shutters, and windows that were not in their tracks gave a feeling of neglect. The unit needs a stick vacuum of some sort, as the floors always felt dirty (there was a broom and dustpan, which were ineffective). Hinges and other metal fasteners were rusty and seemed old. Extra closets were full of maintenance things which would lead one to believe that maintenance was a focus, but things were not well-kept. The new refrigerator/freezer was nice and spacious. There is no pantry. The hair dryer provided for "convenience" is a joke. It barely blows and only cool air. I bought my own at Longs. The fans that were provided offered some relief from the heat but without A/C, it's HOT. We adjusted after a few days but it was rough. The beach that's just steps away is not a beach for "enjoying a day with your kids." The water is very rough and the sand is littered with branches, sticks and logs. It's pretty, but not a beach to play or walk or make sandcastles. Laundry facilities were convenient and sufficient. I would recommend this complex but will not be returning to this particular unit.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing family week

Beautiful stay at the Vrbo. The only reason i rated down a small amount was the ad stated washer and dryer in the Vrbo and there isn’t one. So if you are counting on this…you need to know there is no washer and dryer. I even went back to check the listing after we got there and realized there wasn’t one. You have a limited number of pool towels as a Vacasa member vs a pono Kai member and cannot check out or exchange your towels in the pool area for fresh ones so without a washer/dryer a week can be a long time with limited towels with daily use at the beach and pool. Otherwise the unit is beautiful, clean and as listed.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2023
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2025