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Owner: Rae-Marie May
Tom and I (Rae-Marie) started vacationing on Kauai in the early eighties and fell in love with the island lifestyle and weather. We moved over from San Diego in 2000 and live just 5 minutes from Honu Point.
IconMember since: May 2018
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IconLives: Princeville, HI, USA

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Kauai Vacation Rental at Honu Point

Kauai Vacation Rental at Honu Point

Luxury Home With Spectacular 180 Degree White Water Views & Infinity Edge Pool - Walk To Beach

3 Bedrooms  4 Bathrooms
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Sports and Activities

There are many fun activities to do while visiting our tropical paradise.

Scenic Spots On Kauai, Hawaii

From the beaches to Waimea Canyon, there are so many scenic spots for your Kodak moments.

Albatross Photos & Information

Every year the Laysan Albatross come to our neighborhood - here are some photos & information about these amazing birds.

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Kauai Food Truck - Saenz Ohana - A Hidden Gem - Hawaii

Kauai Food Truck - Saenz Ohana - A Hidden Gem - Hawaii

Looking for a Kauai food truck with outstanding breakfasts and occasional tacos? Saenz Ohana, a hidden gem on the north shore, is sure to please. You may have seen this food truck in Hanalei before, but now it is at its new location behind the Makana North Shore Urgent Care Center (in back of the police and fire station, just off the highway, past the Princeville Shopping Center on your way to Hanalei).

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Where to view the Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle (Honu) on Kauai, Hawaii

Where to view the Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle (Honu) on Kauai, Hawaii

Frequently, guests who come to Kauai want to know where they can find the Hawaiian green sea turtle which has the Hawaiian name of "Honu." Whether viewing from a cliff, snorkeling at certain beaches, or walking on the sand, there is a good chance you will come across one at some point during your stay on the Garden Island.

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New Drone Videos Of Honu Point Vacation Rental - Kauai, Hawaii

New Drone Videos Of Honu Point Vacation Rental - Kauai, Hawaii

Most summers our friends from San Diego visit the island and bring their drone along. This summer Honu Point was open for a few nights so we spent the late afternoon together swimming in the pool and watching the sunset. During these times Dave shot several drone videos of the property.

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Kauai Sport Fishing - The Best Fishing Day Ever! - Hawaii

Kauai Sport Fishing - The Best Fishing Day Ever! - Hawaii

It was almost a year prior to my brother-in-law's retirement celebration and he was already calling me about going on a sport fishing trip with his three adult sons (my nephews). I suggested he might want to wait until a couple of months before their scheduled arrival to start contacting companies on the island.

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Nourish Hanalei - Healthy Food With A View - Kauai, Hawaii

Nourish Hanalei - Healthy Food With A View - Kauai, Hawaii

Kauai, foodie, Hawaii, healthyfoodkauai, HolidayOnKauai, kauai, Kauaifoodstands, Kauaifoodtrucks, kauailuxuryrentals, kauaivacationrentals, NourishHanalei, Princeville, Princevilleluxuryrentals, Princevillevacationrentals, VacationOnKauai, VacationSoup, VisitKauai Where To Eat On Kauai For a tasty, guilt-free lunch in an off-the-beaten-path location, try Nourish Hanalei and you will not be disappointed.

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Koloa Plantation Days Festival - Kauai - Hawaii

Koloa Plantation Days Festival - Kauai - Hawaii

2019 marks the 34th year for Koloa Plantation Days Festival, a ten day celebration of Hawaii's sugar industry and heritage. Koloa plantation was founded in 1835, the first in the islands. The birth of the sugar industry shaped the lives of everyone in Hawaii forever.

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Weather and Surf Reports For Your Kauai, Hawaii Vacation

Weather and Surf Reports For Your Kauai, Hawaii Vacation

Weather and surf reports vary tremendously depending on the time of year and your location on Kauai. During your tropical vacation you may find yourself in an area where it is raining or the surf is not to your liking. You wonder what it is like on the other shores of Kauai's coast.

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Introducing Three Kauai Photographers You Might Want To Hire - Hawaii

Introducing Three Kauai Photographers You Might Want To Hire - Hawaii

So many visitors come to Kauai for a very special occasion: engagement, wedding, anniversary, maternity, milestone birthday, family reunion, or last hurrah before the teenage/young adult children start busy lives of their own. Others are simply celebrating the "trip of a lifetime." Kauai's scenic backdrop makes for some beautiful portraits.

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Good News and Bad News On Kauai Road Opening - Hawaii

Good News and Bad News On Kauai Road Opening - Hawaii

The latest news regarding the Kauai road opening was in today's (April 11th) Garden Island Newspaper. As many of you know, the road west of Hanalei Bay to Ke'e has been closed since the April 2018 Kauai flood. Many people, residents and guests, have been anxiously awaiting its reopening.

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What You Should Know About Kauai Traffic - Hawaii

What You Should Know About Kauai Traffic - Hawaii

Not only chickens should be concerned about Kauai traffic! With two people being born and one person moving to the island each day, Kauai's population has now passed 72,000. Although this is still much less than the other major Hawaiian islands, the infrastructure has not kept up with the population growth.

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Eight Ways To Spend Your Last Day On Kauai - Hawaii

Eight Ways To Spend Your Last Day On Kauai - Hawaii

So, it is your last day on Kauai. You have had a fabulous time swimming, snorkeling, hiking and exploring Paradise. But check-out time is 10:00 and you have a red-eye flight. What to do all day without needing a shower before boarding the plane?

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Why Reef Safe Sunscreens Are Important To Hawaii

Why Reef Safe Sunscreens Are Important To Hawaii

When traveling to Kauai, or any other Hawaiian island, be sure to pack some reef safe sunscreens in your checked luggage. In July, 2018, Hawaii became the first state in the United States to ban the sale of sunscreen containing the coral-harming chemicals oxybenzone and octinoxate.

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Kauai's First and Only Food Tours - Tasting Kauai - Hawaii

Kauai's First and Only Food Tours - Tasting Kauai - Hawaii

Looking for an unusual way to spend the afternoon while tasting some of the best that Kauai has to offer? Try taking a food tour with Tasting Kauai. I knew little about this company until Stephanie Michel (photo above), a fabulous concierge that I recommend to my Honu Point guests, raved about the experience she had while taking each of the five food tours around the island.

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