Wander Kauai Drift
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10 guests
7 beds
5 bathrooms
Beach access•Waterfront•Ocean view
10 guests
5 bedrooms
7 beds
5 bathrooms
3064 sq. ft.
This is a request to book home, please chat with Concierge to request desired dates and we'll get back to you within 24 hours | Wander Kauai Drift is an exquisite beachfront retreat, offering unparalleled luxury with direct beach access.
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Check-in & out
Check-in after 4:00pm • Check-out before 10:00am • No pets allowed
Easy cancellation
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Pristine homes, no to-do lists
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About the property
Hotel-grade amenities
Wander is the best of both worlds. The quality of a luxury hotel with the comfort of a private vacation home just for you and your guests.
Common Amenities
- Beach essentials
- Wifi
- Garden
- Beach access
- Patio
- Free parking
- Smoke detector
- Balcony
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Toys
- First aid kit
Exterior
- Waterfront
- Ocean view
Patio
- Outdoor seating
- Outdoor dining area
- BBQ Area
- BBQ Utensils
- Ocean view
- Mountain view
Living Room
- Ocean view
- Ceiling fan
- TV
Dining Room
- Dining table
Kitchen
- Kettle
- Tea
- Blender
- Rice cooker
- Toaster
- Oven
- Cooking basics
- Stove
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Fridge
- Dishwasher
- Dishes
- Coffee maker
- Coffee
- Spices
- Silverware
- Cleaning supplies
- Wine glasses
Bedroom 1
- Ocean view
- Ensuite bathroom
- Bed linens
- Ceiling fan
- Mini fridge
Ensuite Bathroom 1
- Ensuite bathroom
- Bath linens
- Toilet
- Shower
- Shower gel
- Shampoo
- Conditioner
- Body soap
- Ocean view
- Hair dryer
Bedroom 2
- Ceiling fan
- Ensuite bathroom
- Ocean view
- Garden view
- TV
- Dining table
- Bed linens
Ensuite Bathroom 2
- Ensuite bathroom
- Bath linens
- Toilet
- Shower
- Shower gel
- Shampoo
- Conditioner
- Body soap
- Ocean view
- Bathtub
Bedroom 3
- Ocean view
- Ensuite bathroom
- Ceiling fan
- Bed linens
Ensuite Bathroom 3
- Ensuite bathroom
- Bath linens
- Toilet
- Shower
- Shower gel
- Shampoo
- Conditioner
- Body soap
Bedroom 4
- Ocean view
- Ceiling fan
- Ensuite bathroom
- Bed linens
Ensuite Bathroom 4
- Ensuite bathroom
- Bath linens
- Toilet
- Shower
- Shower gel
- Shampoo
- Conditioner
- Body soap
Bedroom 5
- Bed linens
- Ensuite bathroom
- Ceiling fan
- Ocean view
Ensuite Bathroom 5
- Ensuite bathroom
- Bath linens
- Toilet
- Shower
- Shower gel
- Shampoo
- Conditioner
- Body soap
Bedroom 6
- Ocean view
- Bed linens
Laundry Room
- Washer
- Dryer
- Cleaning supplies
- Iron
- Ironing board
- Extra blankets
- Extra pillows
Where you’ll sleep
Where you’ll be
Nestled directly on the golden sands of Kauaʻi’s North Shore, this home sits steps from the Pacific Ocean, offering unobstructed views of the surf and sunsets. Lush mountain backdrops meet pristine shoreline, placing guests in the heart of Haʻena’s tropical serenity—just minutes from Tunnels Beach and the scenic Kalalau Trail.
Restaurants
Tahiti Nui
Tahiti Nui in Hanalei offers a casual, welcoming vibe with fresh island dishes, world-famous mai tais, and nightly live Hawaiian music, making it a beloved local hangout since 1963. Enjoy dining inside or on the lanai while soaking in the authentic island atmosphere.
Nourish Hanalei
Nourish Hanalei serves fresh, organic bowls and smoothies with stunning valley views, all made with love by three local sisters. Their farm-to-table stand offers a cozy, welcoming spot to enjoy wholesome, locally sourced flavors.
Hanalei Bread Company
Hanalei Bread Company is a vibrant organic bakery and café in Hanalei, serving fresh breads, pastries, and flavorful breakfast and lunch dishes in a relaxed, open-air setting. Their farm-to-table approach features produce from their own organic farm, making every bite fresh and local.
Wishing Well Coffee & Tea
Wishing Well Coffee & Tea in Hanalei offers a relaxed, island vibe with expertly crafted coffee, refreshing smoothies, and nutrient-packed açaí bowls, perfect for locals and visitors seeking a nourishing break surrounded by nature. Its friendly atmosphere and tasty treats make it a beloved community spot.
Wishing Well Shave Ice
Wishing Well Shave Ice serves up Kauai’s best shave ice with fresh tropical flavors, organic syrups, and creamy macadamia nut ice cream, all from a charming, iconic food truck in Hanalei.
Happy Talk Lounge - Restaurant & Bar
Happy Talk Lounge offers a lively island dining experience with flavorful bar food, craft cocktails, and live music nightly, all set against stunning Hanalei Bay views in an open-air, casual atmosphere.
Bar Acuda
Bar Acuda in Hanalei offers creative, Mediterranean-inspired tapas made with fresh local ingredients, served in a relaxed yet chic atmosphere with a thoughtful wine list—perfect for sharing plates and savoring island flavors under torchlight on the veranda or inside the stylish dining room.
The Hanalei Dolphin Restaurant
The Hanalei Dolphin Restaurant offers fresh, locally sourced seafood and world-class sushi in a relaxed riverside setting, perfect for enjoying tropical views and a casual yet memorable dining experience. Its unique combination of restaurant, fish market, and sushi lounge makes it a beloved Kauai favorite.
Princeville Makai Golf Club
The Makai Grill at Princeville Makai Golf Club offers made-to-order American fare featuring locally sourced, organic ingredients in a relaxed clubhouse setting with scenic golf course views and a lively atmosphere perfect for breakfast, lunch, or happy hour.
Tahiti Nui
Tahiti Nui is a laid-back Hanalei favorite known for its fresh local seafood, famous mai tais, and warm, welcoming vibe. Enjoy live music, friendly talk-story moments, and a taste of authentic Kauai tradition.
Hanalei Bread Company
Hanalei Bread Company is a vibrant organic bakery and café in Hanalei serving fresh breads, pastries, and flavorful breakfast and lunch options made with locally grown produce in a relaxed, open-air setting. It’s a beloved spot for delicious sandwiches, coffee, and beach-ready picnic fare.
Nourish Hanalei
Nourish Hanalei is a charming farm stand with panoramic valley views, serving fresh, organic bowls, smoothies, and vegan treats made with love by three local sisters.
Wishing Well Shave Ice
Wishing Well Shave Ice serves up Kauai's favorite shave ice with fresh tropical flavors, organic syrups, and creamy macadamia nut ice cream, all from a charming roadside truck that’s been a Hanalei staple since 1983.
Kalypso Island Bar & Grill
Kalypso Island Bar & Grill in Hanalei serves bold, comforting Hawaiian-American fusion dishes like coconut shrimp and kalua pork in a laid-back, island-inspired setting with friendly service and a lively bar featuring tropical cocktails. It’s a local favorite for fresh flavors and a welcoming vibe.
Wishing Well Coffee & Tea
Wishing Well Coffee & Tea offers fragrant coffee, refreshing acai bowls, and tasty desserts in a relaxed, nature-filled setting, perfect for locals and visitors to slow down and enjoy island vibes. Its friendly atmosphere and outdoor seating make it a beloved Hanalei spot.
Bar Acuda
Bar Acuda in Hanalei offers an innovative tapas experience featuring creative small plates made from locally sourced ingredients, all served in a stylish, urban-chic setting perfect for a memorable night out.
The Hanalei Dolphin Restaurant
The Hanalei Dolphin Restaurant offers fresh, locally sourced seafood and creative sushi in a relaxed, riverside setting on Kauai’s North Shore, perfect for enjoying scenic views and a laid-back island vibe. Its combination of fish market, sushi lounge, and casual dining makes it a beloved spot for both visitors and locals.
Happy Talk Lounge - Restaurant & Bar
Happy Talk Lounge offers a relaxed, open-air dining experience with stunning views of Hanalei Bay, serving up island-inspired dishes like coconut shrimp and fresh poke alongside creative cocktails and live music nightly—perfect for soaking in Kauai’s vibrant atmosphere.
Attractions
Hanalei Pier
Hanalei Pier offers stunning views of Hanalei Bay and lush mountains, perfect for fishing, swimming, paddleboarding, or simply soaking in breathtaking sunsets. It’s an ideal spot for families, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a peaceful Hawaiian experience.
Queen’s Bath
Queen’s Bath in Kauai is a stunning natural tide pool carved from lava rock, offering crystal-clear waters and breathtaking ocean views, perfect for adventurous swimmers and nature lovers during calm conditions. It’s ideal for those seeking a unique, scenic swim surrounded by vibrant marine life and dramatic coastal beauty.
Hā'ena State Park
Hā'ena State Park offers stunning coastal hikes along the famous Kalalau Trail, serene snorkeling at Kee Beach, and a rich glimpse into ancient Hawaiian culture, perfect for adventurous hikers, nature lovers, and those seeking a peaceful ocean escape.
Kalalau Trailhead
The Kalalau Trailhead is the gateway to one of Hawaii’s most iconic and challenging hikes, leading adventurers along towering sea cliffs and lush valleys to secluded beaches—perfect for experienced hikers seeking dramatic coastal views and a true wilderness escape.
Limahuli Garden & Preserve, National Tropical Botanical Garden
Limahuli Garden & Preserve offers a unique journey through ancient Hawaiian terraced farms and rare native plants, set against stunning North Shore views—perfect for nature lovers, history buffs, and families seeking a peaceful, educational adventure.
Hanalei Valley Lookout
Hanalei Valley Lookout offers breathtaking panoramic views of lush taro fields, cascading waterfalls, and majestic mountains, making it perfect for nature lovers and photographers seeking a serene and iconic Kauai experience.
Anini Beach
Anini Beach offers calm, shallow waters perfect for families, swimmers, and snorkelers eager to explore vibrant marine life right off the shore. With gentle waves, stunning reef views, and plenty of space to relax, it’s a favorite for those seeking both adventure and tranquility on Kauai’s North Shore.
Hideaways Beach
Hideaways Beach is a hidden gem on Kauai's North Shore, offering crystal-clear waters and excellent snorkeling beneath dramatic cliffs. Adventurous hikers and experienced snorkelers will love its secluded charm and rewarding natural beauty.
Ha'ena Beach Park
Ha'ena Beach Park offers stunning golden sands, crystal-clear waters perfect for snorkeling, and access to the famous Kalalau Trail, making it ideal for nature lovers, hikers, and families seeking both adventure and relaxation in a breathtaking Hawaiian setting.
Princeville Botanical Gardens
Explore lush tropical gardens with rare plants, fruit trees, and cacao orchards on a guided tour featuring chocolate and honey tastings. Perfect for nature lovers, families, and anyone craving a sweet, educational adventure on Kauai.
Queen’s Bath
Queen’s Bath is a stunning natural tide pool on Kauai’s North Shore, perfect for adventurous visitors who enjoy scenic hikes, crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking ocean views in a unique lava rock setting. It’s ideal for nature lovers and photographers seeking a memorable coastal experience.
Hanalei Pier
Stretching into the turquoise waters of Hanalei Bay, Hanalei Pier is a historic landmark beloved for its breathtaking sunset views, calm swimming and paddleboarding in summer, and lively surf scene in winter—perfect for families, photographers, and anyone seeking a quintessential Kauai experience.
Hā'ena State Park
Hā'ena State Park offers stunning beaches, vibrant snorkeling spots, and access to the iconic Kalalau Trail, perfect for adventurous hikers and nature lovers eager to explore Kauai’s breathtaking Na Pali Coast and rich cultural heritage.
Limahuli Garden & Preserve, National Tropical Botanical Garden
Limahuli Garden & Preserve offers a unique journey through ancient Hawaiian taro terraces, rare native plants, and stunning coastal views, perfect for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts seeking a peaceful, educational outdoor experience on Kauaʻi’s North Shore.
Hanalei Valley Lookout
Hanalei Valley Lookout offers stunning panoramic views of lush taro fields, waterfalls, and dramatic mountains, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone seeking a serene taste of Kauai’s vibrant landscape and rich cultural heritage.
Kalalau Trailhead
The Kalalau Trail offers an epic 11-mile hike along Kauai’s stunning Nāpali Coast, featuring dramatic sea cliffs, lush valleys, and remote beaches. It’s ideal for adventurous hikers seeking a challenging trek with breathtaking ocean views and a true wilderness experience.
Anini Beach
Anini Beach is a serene Kauai gem perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, offering calm, crystal-clear waters ideal for snorkeling, swimming, and windsurfing amid vibrant marine life and a protective reef. It’s great for those who want both relaxation and exciting water activities.
Ha'ena Beach Park
Ha'ena Beach Park offers stunning golden sands, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life, perfect for snorkeling, swimming, and relaxing. Nature lovers and adventure seekers will enjoy exploring nearby hiking trails, a unique dry cave, and breathtaking Na Pali Coast views.
Hideaways Beach
Hideaways Beach is a hidden gem on Kauai’s north shore, offering a secluded escape with golden sands, clear turquoise waters, and vibrant snorkeling right off its coral reef—perfect for adventurous hikers and nature lovers seeking tranquility away from the crowds.
Princeville Botanical Gardens
Discover a lush, family-owned tropical paradise on Kauai’s North Shore, where guided tours immerse you in exotic plants, fruit and honey tastings, and homemade chocolate—perfect for nature lovers, families, and anyone craving a unique blend of education, beauty, and delicious local flavors.
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4.9
based on 34 reviews
Guests love the hot tub, beachfront ocean views and plentiful beach gear and kitchen supplies. They praise the secluded, stunning North Shore location, the spotless clean rooms and the hosts' responsive concierge service. Ideal for families and large groups with private suites and ample gathering space.
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Check-in: after 4:00 pm
Check-out: before 10:00 am
10 guests maximum
No pets allowed
No smoking - fees will apply
Events require approval
Cancel within 24 hours for a full refund.
Check-in: after 4:00 pm
Check-out: before 10:00 am
10 guests maximum
No pets allowed
No smoking - fees will apply
Events require approval
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Availability & Pricing
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| Feb 21, 2026 | $1741 | Available |
| Feb 22, 2026 | $1345 | Available |
| Feb 23, 2026 | $1411 | Available |
| Feb 24, 2026 | $1337 | Available |
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| Mar 21, 2026 | $2707 | Available |
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| May 15, 2026 | $3292 | Available |
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