Welcome to Pakala Cottage, Hanalei!
Tucked amongst Hanalei Bay and lush mountains is Palaka Cottage offering a timeless escape that captures the spirit of old Hawai‘i. This beautifully restored plantation-style home blends Hanalei’s rich history with modern comfort, inviting guests to experience the charm, simplicity, and aloha that define life on Kaua‘i’s North Shore.
Palaka Cottage is a Hanalei Classic Beach Retreat. Recapturing the essence of “days gone by,” Palaka Cottage is a two-bedroom (King, Queen), one-bath vacation home reminiscent of the sugar plantation cottages that once dotted Hanalei’s landscape. With its inviting lanai, tropical gardens, and thoughtful design, this home celebrates Hanalei’s heritage while providing all the comforts of a modern beach retreat.
A Piece of Hanalei History
The Palaka Cottage is more than a vacation rental—it’s a living piece of Hanalei’s story. Inspired by the plantation cottages of the early 20th century, it reflects a time when life in Hanalei revolved around the rhythms of the land and sea. Generations of families have called this valley home, and the cottage honors that legacy through its thoughtful preservation and timeless design.
Palaka Cottage invites you to slow down, breathe in the ocean air, and experience the timeless beauty of Hanalei—where every sunrise over the bay feels like a return to paradise.
Just steps from Hanalei Bay and a short stroll to Hanalei Town, the cottage offers easy access to world-class surf, local shops, and farm-to-table dining—all within one of Hawai‘i’s most picturesque settings.
Why we love Palaka Cottage:
- 2 bedrooms (King, Queen)
- 1 Full Bathroom + Outside Shower
- Air Conditioning
- Large Wrap-Around Lanai with Mountain Views
- Fully Equipped Kitchen
- Gas Grill (BBQ)
- Washer/Dryer
- Cable TV/WIFI
- Beach Gear Provided
- Walking Distance to Hanalei Bay and Hanalei Town
- Self Check In
Property Tax ID: GE-181-706-5472-01, TAT-181-706-5472-01
Permitted Vacation Rental Property - Permit ID: TVNCU#1092
On island contact is 808-977-6060
Transient vacation rental is located in the tsunami evacuation. Corresponding evacuation procedures are noted in the registration email.
This property is in a Tsunami Evacuation Zone. In an event a tsunami is detected as probable by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, the Office of Emergency Preparedness of the County of Kauai will make the same known by sirens. Please evacuate Hanalei in accordance to the evacuation plan provided to you prior to taking occupancy or that is located in the Guest Information Guide on property.








