Poipu Beach Cottage: mountain views, walk to beach

Summary:

Ground-floor 1-bedroom retreat with garden and mountain views, just a short walk to Poipu Beach, Brennecke’s, and Shipwreck Beach. Features a king bedroom with portable A/C, queen sleeper sofa, full kitchen, in-unit laundry, beach gear, and access to both the Makanui and Poipu Kai pools and hot tub. A peaceful, convenient base for enjoying sunny Poipu.



The Space:

MAKANUI 711 AT KOLOA KAI VACATION RENTALS



Your Charming Beach Oasis in Poipu



Welcome to Makanui 711, a delightful 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo offering a perfect retreat in the heart of Poipu. Located just a short stroll from Poipu Beach, Brennecke’s Beach, and Shipwreck Beach, this ground-floor condo combines modern comfort with the natural beauty of Kauai. Whether you're here for adventure, relaxation, or both, Makanui 711 has everything you need for an unforgettable Hawaiian getaway.



Highlights & Features

Prime Location: A 7-minute walk to Poipu Beach, renowned for its snorkeling, family-friendly amenities, and stunning sunsets, and a 12-minute walk to Shipwreck Beach for more adventure.

Ground-Floor Convenience: No stairs to climb and easy access to parking and the Makanui pool.

Relaxing Ocean Breeze: Enjoy the refreshing island trade winds throughout the condo, with a portable A/C unit in the bedroom for added comfort.



Sleeping Arrangements

Bedroom: King bed with ceiling fan and portable A/C unit for cool, restful nights.

Living Room: Queen sleeper sofa, perfect for additional guests.



Indoor Comforts

Fully Equipped Kitchen: Prepare meals with ease using the well-stocked kitchen and separate dining area.

Entertainment: Flat-screen TV with cable and Wi-Fi up to 100 Mbps for streaming and connectivity.

Convenient Laundry: Washer and dryer in the unit for your convenience.



Outdoor Living & Amenities

Multiple Pools: Access to the Makanui pool and the Poipu Kai pool, complete with a hot tub.

Community BBQs: Cook up island-inspired meals at nearby gas grills.

Beach Gear: Includes chairs, boogie boards, towels, umbrella, and cooler for your seaside adventures.



Nearby Attractions

Poipu Beach: Known for its calm waters, snorkeling spots, and a children’s playground.

Brennecke’s Beach: Adjacent to Poipu Beach, great for boogie boarding and body surfing.

Shipwreck Beach: A short walk away, perfect for sunrise views and exploring the nearby Maha'ulepu Heritage Trail.

Local Dining & Shopping: Enjoy nearby restaurants, cafes, and boutique shops at Poipu Shopping Village and The Shops at Kukui’ula.



Amenities

Portable A/C unit in the bedroom and ceiling fans throughout.

Washer and dryer in the unit.

Free Wi-Fi with up to 100 Mbps speed.

Community BBQs and swimming pools.

Open parking near the condo.



Check-In/Out

Check-In: 4:00 PM

Check-Out: 11:00 AM



Important Notes

Hawaii Tax Information: Hawaii’s laws require taxes (GET 4.712%, Kauai TAT 3%, TAT 11%) to apply to the cleaning fee.



Hawaii Tax Information

TAT License: TA-179-105-2288-01

GET License: GE-179-105-2288-01



Guest Access:

You will receive a link to an online guest book when it gets close to your arrival date. You will receive the link by email and text. The home has an electronic lock at the bottom level where the cars are parked. A code will be generated into your guest book just before your arrival day.



The Neighborhood:

From Kiahuna Beach up Kiahuna Plantation Drive to the areas of Pili Mai, Kauanoe o Koloa, Wainani, and Kiahuna Village. Kiahuna Village is an association of homes around the Kiahuna Golf Course and Wainani`s single-family homes surround another part of the golf course. Poipu Shopping Village with free Hawaiian entertainment on Mondays and Thursdays at 5 pm and the Village Market every first and third Tuesday. Enjoy walking the Hapa Trail which will take you from the Poipu Beach Athletic Club to Koloa.



Getting Around:

When visiting Kauai, we highly recommend renting a car to enhance your experience and give you the freedom to explore the island at your own pace. While there are other transportation options available, such as the Kauai Bus, it's important to note that the bus service may not run as frequently as you might expect.



Having a rental car allows you to easily access all the incredible sights and attractions that Kauai has to offer. From the stunning Na Pali Coast to the breathtaking Waimea Canyon, having your own transportation gives you the flexibility to visit these iconic locations on your own schedule.



Other Things to Note:

CHECK-IN/CHECK OUT

Check-in: 4 pm 

Check out: 11 am



RESERVATIONS AND DEPOSITS: 

All reservations require a 25% payment to hold chosen dates. 

• 45 days prior to arrival, the remaining balance is due in full.



CANCELLATION POLICIES: 

• Reservations canceled 14 days or more prior to arrival date are 100% refundable.   



Hawaii Laws require that GET (4.712%), Kauai TAT (3.0%) and TAT (11%) taxes apply to the cleaning fee. 



Hawaii TAT license #TA-010-881-4336-01

Hawaii GET license #GE-010-881-4336-01