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Paddle to the Beach from a Secluded Riverfront Eden-A/C-Central to Hanalei&Ke'e

Riverside holiday home with kitchen and balcony

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Property grounds
Property grounds
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Located on Kauai's north shore, The Guest House at River Estate is a tranquil riverfront haven that embodies the natural Hawaii experience. This secluded paradise offers access to a private beach via kayak or paddle board and features an idyllic setting with lush surroundings. With bicycles available for exploring nearby Hanalei Town and Ke'e Beach, you'll enjoy the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4128 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Paddle to the Beach from a Secluded Riverfront Eden-A/C-Central to Hanalei&Ke'e

Staying at the Guest House at River Estate feels like stepping into your own private piece of old Hawaii—peaceful, lush, and untouched. The moment you arrive, you're embraced by the surrounding gardens, the gentle sound of the river just outside, and the unmistakable feeling of being far away from the world.

Inside, the home feels curated for deep rest and ease: soft lighting, rich wood finishes, and high-end yet unpretentious furnishings that feel more like a welcoming home than a rental. Guests often say it’s the details that make it special—the plush linens, the cool slate floors after a warm beach day, the flicker of candlelight on the lanai, the scent of plumeria floating through the screens. The air conditioning is quiet and effective, but many prefer to open the windows and let the tradewinds drift through. Whether you're enjoying a glass of wine by the river at dusk or waking to birdsong with coffee in hand, every moment feels designed to help you slow down, breathe deeper, and reconnect—with nature, loved ones, or yourself.

This prime part of the island remains completely untouched, where life still moves at the unhurried pace of Hawaii as it used to be. You will be staying in a pristine natural environment in complete privacy and seclusion. It will be like your own private paradise where you are surrounded by exceptional beauty and peace.

The house feels very secluded and private yet when you leave on your daily adventures you’ll have quick and easy access to everything from the town of Hanalei to Ke’e beach which is the prime area that Kauai is world famous for.

When you return you'll enter your own private world where everything else will disappear and you can disconnect to reconnect with what is truly important to you in a natural healing environment. The spiritual energy is palpable.

There is also a secluded beach 2 blocks downriver that's empty most of the time that you can easily paddle to from the property. It's a wonderful adventure to enjoy during your stay.

Check out the video of paddling to the beach and back from the property here - https://youtu.be/xJjcMznMNSI

You will be provided with lots of local information when you book to help you save time and money and then be provided with complimentary concierge services until you check out.

Your Accommodations:
Split System Air Conditioning Throughout
Two Bedrooms and Two Well Appointed Bathrooms 

Large Master Suite with a Roku TV and Full Bathroom
Bathroom 2 has a Porcelain Sink and Custom Tile Shower
Fully Equipped Gourmet Kitchen with Granite Countertops
Washer and Dryer with Laundry Soap
Ceiling Fans in the Bedrooms and Living Room
Roku TV, High Speed Internet, Books and Games and Wifi Speaker
Liquid Soaps, Shampoo, Rinse, Kauai Coffee, Kauai Cookies or Anahola Granola
Custom Balinese Teak Furniture and Local and Balinese Art
Quality Mattresses, Bedding and Towels

Solid Cherry Hardwood Floors in Living Areas
Chinese Slate Floors in Kitchen and Bathrooms
Dimmable Under and Over Kitchen Cabinet Lighting
Riverside dining on the Main Lanai with BBQ
Beach Chairs and Towels, Boogie Boards, Beach Umbrella, Cooler
Covered Parking

Keywords: Hanalei, Kauai, North Shore, Guesthouse, House, 2 bedroom, Sleeps 4, Riverfront, Waterfront, Secluded, Private, Romantic, Family, Beach, Paddle, Garden, Nature, Retreat, Cottage, Peaceful, Cozy, Air-conditioned, Full Kitchen, Washer, Dryer, WiFi, Parking, Quiet, Instant Booking.

*TVR Registration #TVNC 5132 *
*State Tax ID 052-031-4880-01*
*This property is located in a Tsunami Evacuation Area*
*Evacuation procedures provided in the house with a map*

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Massage

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 12 steps to reach entrance
  • Handrails in stairways (97 centimetre high)
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Single level property
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: no smoking zone here...

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near the bay
  • Near the sea
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycles
  • Golf
  • Kayak
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Water park
  • Water sports equipment
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • 100% renewable energy
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycles
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Solar energy
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 1,375 square feet
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:30 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

The home is rented to the people who are listed on the booking. Entertaining non guests is prohibited. No overnight guests other than those listed.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking zone here...

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number W30347586-02, 580060580000
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Map
Hanalei, HI

What's nearby

  • Wainiha Beach Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Lumahai Beach - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Kepuhi Point Beach - 1 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Princeville Golf Club Prince Course - 16 min drive - 9.7 km
  • Anini Beach - 22 min drive - 17.4 km

Getting around

  • Lihue, HI (LIH) - 69 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tahiti Nui - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Kalypso Island Bar & Grill - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Hanalei Bread Company - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪1 Kitchen - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Chicken in a Barrel - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Paddle to the Beach from a Secluded Riverfront Eden-A/C-Central to Hanalei&Ke'e pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Paddle to the Beach from a Secluded Riverfront Eden-A/C-Central to Hanalei&Ke'e?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Paddle to the Beach from a Secluded Riverfront Eden-A/C-Central to Hanalei&Ke'e?

Check-in begins at 4:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Paddle to the Beach from a Secluded Riverfront Eden-A/C-Central to Hanalei&Ke'e?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Paddle to the Beach from a Secluded Riverfront Eden-A/C-Central to Hanalei&Ke'e located?

This family-friendly Hanalei holiday home is located on the waterfront, within 1 mi (2 km) of Wainiha Beach Park, Lumahai Beach and Kepuhi Point Beach. Limahuli Garden and Reserve and Makua Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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