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each with a kitchen, HDTV and simple yet classic retro furnishings from the famed but
now dilapidated Coco Palms resort - are in an ideal locale. Stay for a week, pay no taxes.
Miller House at Hanalei
VACATION RENTAL $$$
(
828-1427; 4456 Pilikoa Rd; per week $1500-1900)
It won't win any design awards, but this
all-wood, four-bedroom/two-bathroom home is steps from the sand and sleeps up to six
with ceiling fans in every room. Solid value.
Pine Trees Beach House
INN $$$
(
888-773-4730, 826-9333;
www.hanaleibayinn.com
; 5404 Weke Rd; r/studio/apt $88/$191/
$237;
) Managed by the Hanalei Inn and set on the frontage road of Hanalei Bay,
options here include an embellished closet with a twin bed, a downstairs studio apart-
ment with queen bed and pull-out couch, and an airy 1200-sq-ft loft, with Italian marble
floor, snazzy kitchen and, um, a stripper pole (bought from Larry Flynt). Weird is good
sometimes.
Hanalei Riverside Cottages
COTTAGE $$$
(
826-1675;
www.hanaleicottages.com
; 5-5016 Kuhio Hwy; 2br per night $200-240, per week
$1440;
) Staying here, you can launch a canoe, kayak or stand up paddleboard right
from your backyard on the Hanalei River. A stone's throw from the heart of Hanalei
town, each cottage is styled in a similar fashion, with bamboo furniture, full kitchens,
outdoor (and indoor) showers, front-of-house bedrooms and airy quasi-lounge areas fa-
cing the river, some of which could be used as a third bedroom.
Hale Reed
VACATION RENTAL $$$
(
415-662-1086;
www.hanalei-vacation.com
; 4441 Pilikoa Rd; house per week from $1200;
)
This ground floor apartment has a full kitchen, one queen bed and two twins (that could
be made into a king), and can sleep up to four people. The upstairs unit has three bed-
rooms, two bathrooms and a loft, along with a wrap-around lanai. It sleeps up to 10.
Boards and beach gear come with the territory.
Hanalei Surfboard House
INN $$$
$$$