... am looking more into a condo or house rental for Kauai. Is this foolish, should we stay in a resort? can anyone suggest places to look into. I figure the most we will want t ospend is about $500 a night...and that is the max. I know I should ... more

... you could get a cottage, condo, house - whatever - and I have heard of a few places that have outdoor showers. I would check out these websites for lodging: www.kauaivacationresorts.com/north and www.vrbo.com for both Kauai and Maui. I would also recommend that you visit both forums ... more

... to prepare back at your condo (if you are staying in one) We also tried the Aloha Mixed Plate next to the Old Lahaina Luau in Lahaina, but the service sucked. One of the best places for plentiful portions of good food at a reasonable price are the Da Kitchen ... more

... the main road and the condo's etc. to match. Much more of a beach town feel. The island isn't so big that you will have to drive very far from one spot to another. I might try for a place on the west side rather than Kihei. What ... more

... feel to me. Lots of condos, supermarkets, etc. Just think of it this way, if you split your time on the island, think of all the places you'll get to feel like are a second home when you return. I have such fond memories of my honeymoon. Spend the ... more

... on beautiful Poipu Beach. You might even look at a condo rental...Kiahuna Plantation...beachfront and units have a FULL kitchen. Last summer, my family stayed at the Kauai Coast resort...beachfront, BUT not a swimming beach...we LOVED the condos and the central location! Bryan Brown BBrown9825@aol.com ... more

... We like the West side - condos along the beach near Kahana are reasonable (2bd 2 ba around $150-200 per night). Surfing lessons were a hit last year for our two 14 yr olds, snorkeling is great there, there is a neat Zipline and lots of hiking. We find the ... more