Fern Grotto Inn | Cottage in Kapaa

| 9.8 (64 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  2 Guests
Wailua Cottage | Fern Grotto Inn

Experience Comfort at Fern Grotto Inn in Kapaa, Hawaii

During your stay at Fern Grotto Inn, you will discover a delightful blend of home-like comforts and additional amenities designed to enhance your vacation experience in Kapaa, Hawaii. The inn features essential accommodations such as a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop, ensuring that you can easily prepare your favorite meals.

Your comfort is prioritized with premium bedding, including a luxurious pillowtop bed that promises restful nights. Additional conveniences like free WiFi and on-site laundry facilities make it easy for you to feel right at home while enjoying your tropical getaway.

Take pleasure in the thoughtful touches throughout your stay, such as fresh towels that add to your comfort and convenience at this beautiful location. Whether you're exploring the lush surroundings or simply relaxing, Fern Grotto Inn provides the ideal backdrop for your Hawaiian adventure.

Where to Stay in Kapaa: Discovering the Heart of Kauai

When you consider where to stay in Kapaa, it's essential to recognize this charming town known for its blend of stunning natural beauty and rich cultural history. Nestled along the eastern shores of Kauai, Kapaa boasts beautiful beaches, vibrant local markets, and a laid-back atmosphere that invites relaxation. Unique elements such as the scenic Ke Ala Hele Makalae path and the historic Wailua River provide visitors with opportunities for adventure and exploration, making it a perfect base for your Hawaiian getaway.

Staying at the Fern Grotto Inn places you in an ideal location to experience the best attractions nearby. Enjoy the comfort of home with amenities like a refrigerator, oven, and free WiFi, enhancing your stay while exploring the area. Just a short drive away, you can discover the enchanting Fern Grotto, where lush greenery and captivating scenery await your visit. Take a stroll to the nearby Lydgate State Park for swimming, picnicking, and hiking trails, or immerse yourself in the local culture at the Kapaa Town Market. With premium bedding and a pillowtop bed, returning to your cozy accommodation after a day of adventure will be just what you need to recharge for another memorable day in this island paradise.

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4561 Kuamoo Road, Kapaa, 96746-1419, USA

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
Designated Smoking AreaDesignated Smoking Area
ViewView
Ocean ViewOcean View
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
OceanfrontOceanfront
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bedding/LinensBedding/Linens
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
ToiletriesToiletries
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • Ceiling fanCeiling fan
BathroomsBathrooms
  • ShampooShampoo
  • Hair dryerHair dryer
  • Towels providedTowels provided
  • Free toiletriesFree toiletries
  • Toilet paperToilet paper
  • Bathtub or showerBathtub or shower
  • SoapSoap
  • BidetBidet
BedroomBedroom
  • Pillow top mattressPillow top mattress
  • Bed sheets providedBed sheets provided
  • Egyptian cotton sheetsEgyptian cotton sheets
  • Premium beddingPremium bedding
KitchenKitchen
  • Electric kettleElectric kettle
  • Coffee/tea makerCoffee/tea maker
  • MicrowaveMicrowave
  • ToasterToaster
  • OvenOven
  • Cookware/dishes/utensilsCookware/dishes/utensils
  • RefrigeratorRefrigerator
  • Rice cookerRice cooker
  • StovetopStovetop
LaundryLaundry
  • Laundry facilitiesLaundry facilities
Ocean viewOcean view
  • Beach towelsBeach towels
  • Beach umbrellasBeach umbrellas
  • Near the beachNear the beach
ParkingParking
  • Free uncovered self parking on siteFree uncovered self parking on site
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
  • No pets allowedNo pets allowed
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • No elevatorsNo elevators
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • SoundproofingSoundproofing
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs onlyUpper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
ActivitiesActivities
  • Water sports equipmentWater sports equipment
  • Paddleboard on sitePaddleboard on site
  • Kayaking on siteKayaking on site
  • Free bicycle rentals on siteFree bicycle rentals on site
  • Swimming nearbySwimming nearby
  • Snorkeling nearbySnorkeling nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearbyHiking/biking trails nearby
  • Surfing/body boarding nearbySurfing/body boarding nearby
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • NetflixNetflix
  • Smart TV with premium channelsSmart TV with premium channels
GeneralGeneral
  • 5 buildings5 buildings
  • Individually furnishedIndividually furnished
  • 9 rooms9 rooms
  • Individually decoratedIndividually decorated
  • Built in 1942Built in 1942
  • EnglishEnglish
  • On the riverOn the river
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Window screensWindow screens
  • Guidebooks/recommendationsGuidebooks/recommendations
  • Iron/ironing boardIron/ironing board
  • Free bottled waterFree bottled water
  • Luggage storageLuggage storage
  • Concierge servicesConcierge services
InternetInternet
  • Free WiFiFree WiFi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • YardYard
  • Picnic areaPicnic area
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Walkway to waterWalkway to water
  • GardenGarden
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • First aid kitFirst aid kit
  • Fire extinguisherFire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3 pm; check-in end time: midnight contactless check-in available express check-in available minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 11 am contactless check-out available express check-out available
Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking Policy
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Cashless transactions are available extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property property registration number ge-193-000-2432-01, ta-193-000-2432-01, 410040230000 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
License number: GE-193-000-2432-01, TA-193-000-2432-01, 410040230000

Reviews

Susan
Dec 6, 2025 09:24:13 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: The place was great! Cozy, had everything you can imagine, clean, in a convenient and safe area. I highly recommend it!
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
River Cottage
Room Size: 480 square feet m2
1 King Bed
River Cottage

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Dryer, Square meters - 45, Air conditioning, Number of bathrooms - 1, Free cribs/infant beds, Private bathroom, Ping - 13.49, Square feet - 480, Garden view, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Garden Cottage
Room Size: 380 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Garden Cottage

General

Private bathroom, Square feet - 380, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, River view, Ping - 11, Dryer, Square meters - 35, Bed count minimum 1, Air conditioning, Bed count maximum 1
Coco Cottage Unit A
Room Size: 532 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Coco Cottage Unit A

General

Number of bedrooms - 1, Dishwasher, Square meters - 49, Dryer, Square feet - 532, Number of living rooms 1, Air conditioning, Number of bathrooms - 1, Free cribs/infant beds, Private bathroom, Ping - 15, Garden view, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Coco Cottage Unit B
Room Size: 374 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Coco Cottage Unit B

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Ping - 11, Square feet - 374, Dishwasher, Dryer, Square meters - 35, Air conditioning, Number of bathrooms - 1, Free cribs/infant beds, Private bathroom, Garden view, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Ohana House
Room Size: 1194 square feet m2
4 Queen Beds and Large Twin Beds
Ohana House

General

Bed count minimum 4, Dishwasher, Ping - 34, Room and bed type depend on availability check-in, Dryer, Number of bathrooms - 3, Square feet - 1194, Number of living rooms 1, Air conditioning, Free cribs/infant beds, Private bathroom, Garden view, Number of bedrooms - 3, Bed count maximum 4, Square meters - 111
Coco Cottage Unit C
Room Size: 350 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Coco Cottage Unit C

General

Private bathroom, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, River view, Dryer, Square feet - 350, Bed count minimum 1, Air conditioning, Bed count maximum 1, Square meters - 33, Ping - 10
Coco Cottage Unit D
Room Size: 414 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Coco Cottage Unit D

General

Square feet - 414, Private bathroom, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, River view, Ping - 12, Square meters - 38, Dryer, Bed count minimum 1, Air conditioning, Bed count maximum 1
Canal Cottage A
Room Size: 324 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Canal Cottage A

General

Ping - 9, Square meters - 30, Square feet - 324, Private bathroom, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, River view, Dryer, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Canal Cottage B
Room Size: 360 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Canal Cottage B

General

Number of living rooms 0, Private bathroom, Number of bedrooms - 0, No cribs (infant beds), Garden view, Square feet - 360, Dryer, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Square meters - 33, Number of bathrooms - 1, Ping - 10

FAQ's

Is this Fern Grotto Inn pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Fern Grotto Inn?

Check-in time for Fern Grotto Inn starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Fern Grotto Inn have a swimming pool?

No, this Fern Grotto Inn does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Fern Grotto Inn?

Best-rates for the Fern Grotto Inn starts from $480 per night with includes Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Air Conditioner, Parking, Designated Smoking Area, View, Oceanfront, Wellness Facilities, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Toiletries, Guest Services, Internet, Kitchen, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Laundry with all amenities included. HawaiiVillas pairs each traveler with their ideal accommodation, whether traveling with a group, family, friends, or pets.

Is Fern Grotto Inn a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Fern Grotto Inn wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Fern Grotto Inn has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Fern Grotto Inn?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Fern Grotto Inn indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Fern Grotto Inn?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Fern Grotto Inn are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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