9400 Kaumualii Highway, Waimea, Hawaii, 96796, United States
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Waimea Plantation Cottages

Historic Kauai Oceanfront Cottages on a Black-Sand Beach

Stay on Kauai’s sunny West Side in restored one- to five-bedroom plantation-era cottages set across 43 oceanfront acres in Waimea. Each cottage offers a full kitchen, living area and private lanai, with an oceanfront pool, beach loungers and towels, barbecue stations, hammocks, games, guest laundry, free parking and Wi-Fi close at hand. Explore Waimea Canyon, Kokee State Park, nearby beaches and Waimea town, then return for casual BBQ, pizza and drinks on site.

WHAT'S INCLUDED IN YOUR STAY

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Dining & Drinks

Your rate includes in-room coffee, while Chicken in a Barrel BBQ serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, pizza and self-serve beer separately.

Room Amenities

Cottages feature full kitchens, living areas, private lanais, in-room safes, bottled water and on-request housekeeping covered by the resort fee.

Pool & Beach

Enjoy access to the oceanfront outdoor pool, beach, loungers, umbrellas and towels, all reached by walking across the grassy lawn.

Leisure & Games

Included leisure options feature hammocks, shuffleboard, sand volleyball, board games, books, free DVDs, picnic areas and barbecue grill stations.

Sports & Outdoors

Fish on site, join ecotours, or explore nearby hiking, biking, snorkeling, surfing, sailing, rafting, golfing and ziplining opportunities.

Wi-Fi Access

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the premises, including inside every cottage, with lobby computer and printer access included.

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Set along the shores of a dramatic black-sand beach on Kauai’s Waimea, Waimea Plantation Cottages offers an all-ages escape surrounded by natural beauty, from the oceanfront pool to the wide sands of nearby Kekaha Beach. The resort sits near the entrance to Waimea Canyon, the ‘Grand Canyon of the Pacific,’ where lookouts and Kokee State Park reveal sweeping views of Kalalau Valley and the northwestern shores. Just steps away, the 1817 ruins of Russian Fort Elizabeth make for an easy stroll into history. Day trips to Hanapepe town offer shops, boutiques and eclectic eateries within easy reach, while Kikiaola Harbor is a short drive for boat tours toward the Na Pali Coast. Conveniently located about 45 minutes from Lihue Airport (LIH), this resort blends historic charm with access to Waimea’s top attractions.

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WAIMEA PLANTATION COTTAGES FAQs

Waimea Plantation Cottages features 59 restored one- to five-bedroom plantation-era cottages built between the late 1800s and 1930s, each with a full kitchen, living area and private lanai.

Yes, Waimea Plantation Cottages welcomes both couples and families, making it an ideal choice for romantic getaways as well as family vacations, reunions and weddings. Up to two children aged 17 and younger stay free using existing bedding in a parent or guardian’s cottage.

Check-in at Waimea Plantation Cottages begins at 3:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Guests may contact the property in advance to request early check-in or late check-out, subject to availability.

Yes, Waimea Plantation Cottages is home to Chicken in a Barrel BBQ, serving American fare, pizza and BBQ for breakfast, lunch and dinner, along with The Barrel Taps self-serve beer wall.

Waimea Plantation Cottages offers one oceanfront outdoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered cabana, plus a dedicated children’s pool for younger guests.

Waimea Plantation Cottages does not have an on-site spa or fitness center, though a health or beauty spa is available nearby for guests who want that experience during their stay.

Waimea Plantation Cottages does not allow pets on the premises, with the exception of certified service animals.

The closest airport to Waimea Plantation Cottages is Lihue Airport (LIH), roughly a 45-minute drive away via Kaumuali’i Highway. Waimea Plantation Cottages does not provide airport shuttle service.

Yes, Waimea Plantation Cottages charges a mandatory daily resort fee of $35 per cottage, which covers pool and beach access, Wi-Fi, parking, housekeeping and laundry facilities, among other included amenities.

Absolutely, Waimea Plantation Cottages is a sought-after wedding and event venue, centered on the historic Manager’s Cottage and its iconic Banyan Tree, with customizable ceremonies accommodating up to 175 guests.

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