E komo mai (welcome) to your Maui paradise, where the kai (ocean) sparkles, honu (sea turtles) glide, and sunsets paint the sky in hues of gold. This tranquil escape offers a plush king bed, a gourmet kitchen for crafting ʻono (delicious) meals, and a private lanai with breathtaking views. Steps from Sugar Beach and surrounded by tropical beauty, enjoy swimming, grilling under the stars, and discovering the aloha spirit. Your unforgettable Hawaiian retreat awaits! 🌺<br /><br /><b>The space</b><br />This is a legally permitted vacation rental and hotel zone according to the County of Maui ordinances.<br /><br />Oceanfront Views with Private Lanai & Gourmet Kitchen – Your Hawaiian Paradise Awaits<br /><br />E komo mai (welcome) to your island haven in the heart of Kihei, where breathtaking views of the kai (ocean), swaying palms, and neighboring islands set the stage for an unforgettable escape. Perched above the shimmering waters, this luxurious retreat offers tranquility, comfort, and the timeless aloha (spirit of love) that defines Maui. Whether you’re savoring a quiet sunrise on your private lanai or wandering the pristine sands of Sugar Beach, every moment here invites you to embrace the beauty and magic of Hawaiʻi.<br /><br />Key Features:<br /><br />A Restful Bedroom Haven<br /><br />- Retreat to your cozy hale (home) and sink into a plush king-size bed dressed in soft, Hawaiian-inspired linens.<br />- Wake up to the gentle light of dawn as it filters through large windows framing the expansive moana (ocean).<br />- The room is thoughtfully designed with ample storage and a peaceful ambiance, embodying the pono (balance) of island life.<br /><br />Living Area with Views to Remember<br /><br />- The living room invites you to relax on a comfortable sleeper sofa, surrounded by warm, inviting decor inspired by the natural beauty of Maui.<br />- Wall-to-wall glass doors fill the space with natural light and lead to your private lanai, where panoramic views of the kai create a stunning indoor-outdoor connection.<br />- Share moʻolelo (stories) of your adventures or plan your next day while the sound of the waves soothes your spirit.<br /><br />Gourmet Kitchen with a Tropical Touch<br /><br />- Create culinary magic in a modern, fully equipped kitchen featuring premium stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, and all the tools needed to prepare an ʻono (delicious) meal.<br />- Let local ingredients from nearby ʻāina markets inspire dishes that celebrate the flavors of Maui, from fresh-caught fish to ripe tropical fruits.<br /><br />Private Lanai – Your Island Oasis<br /><br />- Experience the ike (beauty) of Maui from your expansive private lanai, the perfect spot to start or end your day.<br />- Comfortable seating makes it ideal for sipping coffee, reading a book, or enjoying a meal while watching sea turtles or the seasonal spectacle of migrating whales.<br /><br />Resort Amenities:<br /><br />Beach Access – Just Steps Away<br />Stroll to Sugar Beach, where soft ʻoneʻone (sands) stretch for miles under the Hawaiian sun. Swim, snorkel, or simply relax by the calm kai (ocean), spotting honu (sea turtles) and vibrant fish. End your day with a leisurely walk as the sky glows in hues of pink and gold—a true ike (vision) of paradise.<br /><br />Tropical Swimming Pool<br />Take a refreshing dip in the sparkling pool, surrounded by lush nāhelehele (foliage) that creates an island hideaway. Lounge in shaded areas or bask under the sun while embracing the tranquil mana (energy) of this tropical retreat.<br /><br />Outdoor Barbecue Area<br />Fire up the grill in the communal pāka (courtyard) and prepare fresh, local ingredients. Dine hoʻokipa (hospitality-style) under the stars with the soothing sound of the nalu (waves) as your backdrop—perfect for making lasting memories.<br /><br />Modern Comforts<br />Enjoy ʻoluʻolu (comfort) with high-speed Wi-Fi, cool air conditioning, and an in-unit washer and dryer. These thoughtful touches ensure you can relax and refresh effortlessly during your Maui escape.<br /><br /><br />Location Highlights:<br /><br />Beaches Nearby<br />Expand your beach adventures with easy access to the world-renowned shores of Wailea and Makena, just a short drive away. Dive into crystal-clear waters for snorkeling or paddleboarding, or simply bask in the sunshine on pristine sands. Each beach offers a unique slice of paradise waiting to be explored.<br /><br />Shopping and Dining<br />Kihei’s vibrant scene offers something for everyone. Browse local boutiques for handcrafted treasures, indulge in fresh poke bowls and tropical cocktails at charming island-inspired restaurants, or stock up on local produce and exotic treats at nearby farmers’ markets.<br /><br />Adventure Awaits<br /><br />From awe-inspiring natural wonders to thrilling water activities, Maui offers endless possibilities. Start your day with the ethereal sunrise at Haleakalā, or dive into the crystal-clear waters of Molokini Crater for an unforgettable snorkeling experience. Whether you’re hiking lush trails, whale watching, or enjoying a sunset cruise, adventure is always within reach.<br /><br /><b>Guest access</b><br />Guests have access to the entire condo, including the bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, living area, and private lanai. Resort amenities include a beachfront pool, BBQ area, and direct beach access for swimming, snorkeling, and beachcombing. 🌺🏖️<br /><br />Your Airbnb reservation total includes a management fee, which covers professional cleaning and a damage waiver for your stay — a combined value of approximately $431.<br /><br /><b>Other things to note</b><br />🏖️ Beach Gear: Complimentary beach gear includes two beach chairs, two boogie boards, and a beach umbrella for your convenience. <br />👶 Baby Gear Rentals: Need a crib, high chair, or stroller? Maui Life Vacation can arrange baby gear rentals as needed. <br />🧴 Starter Kit: Essentials such as shampoo, conditioner, body wash, lotion, dish soap, and laundry detergent are provided for your stay. <br />🎁 Welcome Gift Basket: A complimentary basket of local treats awaits upon arrival. <br />🕐 Flexible Check-In/Out: Guests can inquire about late check-in or check-out for added convenience.<br /><br /><b>Registration Details</b><br />390010130027, TA-038-158-0288-01