# Makani Kai https://www.wander.com/property/makani-kai-693106171615117789 > Please use Google Maps to search the property address for the most up to date and fastest route to your rental. ## Property Overview - **Sleeps**: 14 guests - **Bedrooms**: 5 - **Bathrooms**: 5.5 - **Square Footage**: 4,350 sq ft ## Pricing & Availability - **Pricing**: Contact for current rates and availability ## Location - **Address**: Koloa, HI, US - **Coordinates**: 21.88986, -159.49003 - **Timezone**: Pacific/Honolulu - **Local Area**: Please use Google Maps to search the property address for the most up to date and fastest route to your rental. ## Amenities - Shampoo - Kitchen - Hot water - Carbon monoxide detector - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Smoke detector - Free parking - Ceiling fan - Air conditioning - Wheelchair accessible - Long term stays allowed - Tv - Sound system - Hot tub - Pool outdoor - Fridge - Coffee maker - Microwave - Dishwasher - Stove - Toaster - Oven - Bbq area - Freezer - Blender - Countertop oven - Dryer - Washer - Hair dryer - Bath linens - Iron - Extra pillows - Ocean view - Wifi - Outdoor seating ## Dining Recommendations - **Beach House Restaurant - Kauai**: Beach House Restaurant serves inventive Pacific Rim and Hawaiian cuisine in a romantic open-air oceanfront setting on Kauai’s south shore. It’s especially known for sweeping sunset views and a relaxed island ambiance. - **Kauai Island Brewing Company - Koloa**: Kauai Island Brewing Company in Koloa is a laid-back brewpub serving house beers, cocktails, and pub fare in a casual island setting. It’s a relaxed spot to unwind with good beer and an easygoing vibe. - **Keoki's Paradise**: Keoki’s Paradise serves Hawaiian-inspired island cuisine in a lush open-air setting, with tropical gardens, waterfalls, and live hula that create a relaxed, lively vibe. - **Brennecke's Beach Broiler**: Brennecke’s Beach Broiler is a casual beachfront spot on Poipu Beach serving fresh seafood, steak, and island-style dishes. Its open-air setting, lively vibe, and sweeping ocean views make it a classic Kauai dining experience. - **Java Kai /// Kōloa**: Java Kai Kōloa is a laid-back coffee-and-breakfast café serving house-roasted coffee, fresh pastries, and casual lunch favorites. Its easygoing island vibe makes it a popular stop for a quick, flavorful bite. - **Kalaheo Cafe & Coffee Company**: Kalaheo Cafe & Coffee Company is a relaxed Kauai favorite serving hearty American breakfast, lunch, and dinner with local Hawaiian touches. Known for its strong coffee, fresh-baked favorites, and laid-back roadside charm, it’s a welcoming stop in upcountry Kalaheo. - **Merriman's Kauai**: Merriman’s Kauai serves refined Hawaii Regional Cuisine with a strong farm-to-table focus, showcasing fresh local seafood and island-grown ingredients. Its plantation-era setting and ocean-view ambiance create a relaxed yet elegant South Shore dining experience. - **Living Foods**: Living Foods is a relaxed Poipu café and restaurant serving locally inspired Hawaiian and American dishes, craft cocktails, and specialty coffee. Its open-air, market-adjacent setting makes it feel casual, fresh, and distinctly island-focused. - **Eating House 1849 | Koloa**: Eating House 1849 serves Hawaiian regional fusion with island ingredients and global influences, all in a warm plantation-style setting. Its creative menu and Roy Yamaguchi’s modern take on local heritage make it a standout in Koloa. ## Activities & Attractions - **Poipu Beach Park**: Poipu Beach Park is a lively South Shore gem with calm, reef-protected water, great snorkeling, and frequent sea turtle and monk seal sightings. It’s especially appealing for families, swimmers, and anyone who likes a classic beach day with easy amenities. - **Spouting Horn Park**: Spouting Horn Park is a quick, unforgettable stop where ocean waves shoot dramatic plumes through a lava tube, creating a hissing natural spectacle. It’s especially great for families, photographers, and anyone who loves easy scenic views with a touch of Hawaiian legend. - **Maha'ulepu Heritage Trail**: A scenic coastal hike along Kauai’s rugged south shore, the Maha'ulepu Heritage Trail offers dramatic cliffs, hidden beaches, and sweeping ocean views. It’s ideal for casual hikers, families, and anyone who enjoys a peaceful walk with a touch of history and natural beauty. - **Old Koloa Town**: Old Koloa Town is a charming step back into Kauaʻi’s plantation past, with historic storefronts, local shops, and a relaxed small-town feel. It’s a great stop for history lovers, shoppers, and anyone who enjoys exploring a scenic, walkable village. - **Kipu Ranch Adventures**: Kipu Ranch Adventures offers a thrilling off-road tour through Kauai’s lush valleys, rainforest, and iconic movie locations. It’s a great fit for adventure seekers, families, and anyone who wants scenic views with a dose of island history. - **Hanapepe Valley Lookout**: A quick roadside stop with sweeping views of lush Hanapepe Valley, red cliffs, and green ridges, this lookout is perfect for photographers and travelers who love easy-access scenic stops. It’s a memorable glimpse of classic Kauai beauty, with a touch of movie fame. - **Warehouse 3540**: Warehouse 3540 is a lively repurposed warehouse filled with local shops, food, and artisan finds. It’s especially appealing to visitors who enjoy community markets, casual dining, and a creative island vibe. - **Sea turtle rest viewing point**: A peaceful spot where you can watch sea turtles resting in their natural habitat, often just offshore or on the sand. It’s especially appealing for nature lovers, families, and anyone who enjoys calm wildlife viewing. - **McBryde & Allerton Garden, National Tropical Botanical Garden**: Explore two sides of paradise: McBryde’s rare native plants and conservation story, and Allerton’s artful garden rooms, waterfalls, and towering fig trees. It’s ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone who enjoys a lush, beautifully designed tropical setting. ## Local Services - **Living Foods**: Living Foods is a curated market and café in Poipu featuring locally sourced groceries, fresh baked goods, and island-inspired dishes. It also offers specialty coffee, ready-to-go meals, and a full restaurant menu. - **Big Save Market**: Big Save Market is a convenient Kauai grocery known for local specialties like Kauai shrimp, Hanalei poi, and Kapaa bananas. You’ll also find fresh poke, plate lunches, and a solid selection of island and Asian pantry staples. - **Sueoka Market**: Sueoka Market is a longtime Koloa favorite known for its fresh produce, meats, seafood, and Asian grocery staples. Stop by for local snacks, spam musubi, and a beloved snack shop with plate lunches and quick bites. - **Whalers General Store**: Whalers General Store is a one-stop island shop known for local snacks, macadamia nut treats, coffee, and a well-stocked deli with fresh sandwiches and meals. It also carries beach gear, souvenirs, and everyday essentials. - **Kukuiula Market**: Kukuiula Market is a local favorite in Poʻipū, known for farm-fresh produce, island-made treats, and a popular juice bar. Shoppers come for specialty items like Sugarloaf pineapple, local honey, goat cheese, and fresh poke. - **Texaco Gas station**: A classic Texaco gas station with convenience-store essentials, plus quick snacks, drinks, and travel-friendly items for the road. - **Lawai Valley Market, LLC**: Lawai Valley Market is a local favorite for fresh baked pastries, espresso, açaí bowls, and hearty grab-and-go meals. It also stocks Kauai-grown produce, local meats, and specialty foods, plus beer, wine, and spirits. - **7-Eleven**: 7-Eleven offers more than quick snacks, with signature favorites like Slurpees, Big Gulp drinks, and a growing selection of hot foods, sandwiches, and exclusive 7-Select items. It’s a convenient stop for grab-and-go meals and unique treats. - **Longs Drugs**: Longs Drugs is a local Hawaiian favorite known for its island snacks, pantry staples, and unique finds you won’t usually see on the mainland. It’s a convenient stop for everything from macadamia nuts and saimin to pharmacy essentials. - **Hoku Foods Natural Market**: Hoku Foods Natural Market is a Kauai favorite for organic produce, specialty-diet staples, and hard-to-find natural foods. It also features local breads, vegan options, bulk goods, and fresh grab-and-go items. ## Additional Information - **Shipping to**:

Shipping Items to the House
Can I ship some gear to the house before my stay? Absolutely! However, please note that deliveries are at your own discretion; Wander will not be held liable for lost, stolen, or tampered items or packages.

IMPORTANT: Please ensure that delivery will fall during your stay dates in order to prevent disturbing the guests at the house before and after your trip. Should your package arrive on a day that doesn’t fall during your trip, a $50 fee will be charged for our runner's fee.


Need Something at the Home?
If there is anything you want in your Wander Home that you can’t find, simply let Concierge know so they can help out (no need to buy anything). You may contact them through the app or by texting +1-737-377-3205.

- **Occupancy notice**:

This home follows a strict maximum occupancy rule. Please make sure that the total number of guests accompanying you (including both children and adults) doesn't exceed the indicated maximum occupancy above to avoid cancellation of your stay and additional fees.

- **No smoking**:

Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the property.

## Guest Services - **24/7 Concierge**: Available through the Wander app - **Housekeeping**: Professional cleaning service - **Maintenance**: On-call support for any issues - **Local Recommendations**: Dining, activities, and experiences ## Property Details - **Property ID**: 693106171615117789 - **Hero Image**: https://assets.wander.com/693106403056815925/2440.webp --- *Last modified: 2026-08-10*