by Andrew Doughty | Mar 10, 2012
What a surprise. From the outside you’d expect poor views from these Kaua’i condo pole houses. One benefit at Hanalei Bay Villas is that each unit is detached, so you most likely won’t hear your neighbors. The ocean is mostly blocked (you may be able to catch a...
by Andrew Doughty | Mar 10, 2012
This condo resort is located in Princeville on 22 acres of beautiful, lush and winding grounds. It looks and feels very tropical. You can’t drive to most rooms, but they will shuttle you around the grounds. The layout of the resort makes it feel quiet, even when...
by Andrew Doughty | Mar 9, 2012
Units at this Kaua’i condo are large and comfortable. Most Pu‘u Poa units (especially higher floors) have commanding ocean views. Units vary depending on the care of the particular owner, but most we saw were nice. The great ocean bluff causes lots of seaspray-induced...
by Andrew Doughty | Mar 9, 2012
This small Kaua’i inn was looking in need of updating on our visit, but it’s mostly clean. No phones in Hanalei Inn rooms, but there’s a pay phone (yes, they still make those). Just a couple of hammocks and an outdoor table near the BBQ. A tiny room is approx....
by Andrew Doughty | Mar 9, 2012
This is the only beachfront condo on the north shore. Some of their units are as close to the water as you will get on Kaua‘i (25 feet). We especially like units in A, F, G, I and the front J units. The resort is secluded and somewhat isolated, near the end of the...