Exclusive Gated Wailea Residence78 Kai Malu Dr #101 · La'i Loa at Wailea
Offered at $3,878,000
78 Kai Malu Dr #101 (Bldg 14A), Wailea, HI 96753The Designer's Suite

78 Kai Malu Dr #101

Premier Ocean-View Luxury Residence at La'i Loa at Wailea

Offering Price$3,878,000
Bedrooms / Baths3 Bed / 3 Bath
Total Living Area2,166 SF
Parking & Storage2 Stalls + 160 SF

Welcome to Residence #101 at La'i Loa, an impeccably curated single-level sanctuary perched along Wailea's premier ridge. Featuring front-row sunset vistas over Molokini and Kaho'olawe, bespoke interior designer finishes, a 424 SF covered lana'i with outdoor cooking area, and private resort amenities just moments from Wailea's golden beaches and championship golf. The residence comes intentionally furnished — a turnkey collection of curated art pieces gathered from around the globe — alongside a fully stocked chef's kitchen complete with handmade ceramic plate ware and crystal glasses thoughtfully selected for every occasion, from sunrise espresso to moonlit sunset toasts.

Panoramic ocean view from living room at 78 Kai Malu Dr #101
Front-Row Sunset Panoramas

Unrivaled Sunset Horizons Overlooking Molokini Crater, Kahoʻolawe, Lanaʻi & West Maui

3 Beds•3 Baths•2 Stalls (1 Underground + 1 Outside)•160 SF Storage
Architectural Showcase

The Residence & Resort Amenities

Step inside Residence #101 — a curated portrait of the Wailea lifestyle, where walls of glass dissolve the boundary between interior and ocean, every finish was chosen with intention, and resort amenities await just beyond your private lana'i.

La'i Loa 75-ft infinity pool terrace at golden hour sunset
Sunset Oceanfront Terrace
Infinity pool sun loungers with ocean panorama
Daybed & Ocean Panorama
Twilight illuminated infinity pool and fire terrace
Twilight Resort Ambiance
Aerial perspective of 75-ft infinity pool, lap lanes, lounge terrace and fire pit
Aerial Pool & Terrace View
Resort Oasis

Pool & Spa Terrace

Discover a lifestyle where luxury, relaxation, and the natural beauty of Wailea come together effortlessly. Spend sun-drenched afternoons beside the stunning infinity-edge pool, where shimmering blue waters blend seamlessly with sweeping ocean views. Two dedicated 25-yard lap lanes invite an invigorating swim, while plush chaise lounges and a rejuvenating hot tub offer the perfect setting to unwind. Just beyond, beautifully landscaped outdoor dining spaces create an idyllic atmosphere for intimate al fresco gatherings beneath the sun or stars. A lush recreational lawn terrace offers space for morning yoga, outdoor fitness, or a leisurely game of bocce ball or croquet. As the sun begins to set, gather around the inviting fire pit, cocktail in hand, and savor the gentle island breezes and unforgettable colors of a Wailea evening. Here, every day feels like a private resort experience, and every moment is an invitation to embrace the extraordinary.

75-Ft Lap LanesTwo 25-yard dedicated swim lanes
Fire Pit & LawnsSunset lounge, yoga & lawn games
Sunset ocean-view fire pit lounge with teak seating at La'i Loa
Sunset Ocean Fire Pit Lounge
Primary Oceanview Suite with Private Lana'i
Primary Retreat

Primary Oceanview Suite with Private Lana'i

Custom Italian Bed Frame with an Adjustable King Mattress Draped in Burberry Linens, Ocean Views & Your Own Private Lanai

Building 14 Panoramic Aerial
Enclave Position

Building 14 Panoramic Aerial

Coveted Front-Row Enclave with Low Density & Golf Proximity

424 SF Covered Ocean Lana'i
Outdoor Entertaining

424 SF Covered Ocean Lana'i

Built-In Coyote Gas Grill, Prep Counter, Al Fresco Dining & Sunset Lounge

Grand Great Room & Dining Salon
Open Living & Dining

Grand Great Room & Dining Salon

Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Living with Western Pocketing Glass Doors, Italian Leather Sofa, Turkish Coffee Table, Dining Table Expanding to 12 & Custom Chairs by Donghia and Kravet

Junior Primary Suite
Junior Primary

Junior Primary Suite

Hand-Painted Italian Wallpaper, Automatic Shades & Bespoke Built-In Cabinetry

Guest Bedroom
Guest Bedroom

Guest Bedroom

Custom Italian Leather Bed, Luxurious Maya Romanoff Wallpaper & Garden Views

Gourmet Chef's Kitchen
Interior Luxury

Gourmet Chef's Kitchen

Marble Counters, Bosch & Fisher Paykel High-End Appliances & Custom Cabinetry

75-Ft Ocean-Facing Infinity Pool
Resort Amenity

75-Ft Ocean-Facing Infinity Pool

Vanishing Edge, Heated Spa & Panoramic Ocean Views

Designer Foyer & Gallery Entry
Grand Arrival

Designer Foyer & Gallery Entry

Oversized Door, Custom Mirror from India & Slate Flooring Throughout

Fitness Center & Spa
Wellness Amenity

Fitness Center & Spa

State-of-the-Art Matrix Cardio Equipment, Free Weights, Steam Rooms & Saunas

Exclusive Resident Clubhouse
Clubhouse

Exclusive Resident Clubhouse

Open-Air Pavilion, Outdoor Kitchen & Fire Pits

Dedicated Laundry & Utility Suite
Utility & Storage

Dedicated Laundry & Utility Suite

Full-Sized GE Washer/Dryer, Built-In Storage & Quartz Folding Counter

Complete Residence Fact Sheet

Year Built2023
Living Area1,742 sq ft
Covered Lana'i424 sq ft
Parking Stalls2 (1 Underground + 1 Outside)
Storage Room160 sq ft Private Room
AOAO Maintenance$2,549.86 / month
County Property Tax$689.63 / month ($8,275.50/yr)
Zoning / Use ClassLong-Term Rental / Residential

La'i Loa Community Composition

La'i Loa enclave aerial view showing all 15 buildings overlooking the ocean
Low-Density Wailea Enclave15 Buildings · 5 Residences Each

An intimate, 13-acre ridge enclave at Wailea — each building thoughtfully appointed with only five private residences, dedicated underground parking, and EV charging compatibility.

2 × 2/2Two-Bedroom / Two-BathSingle-level terrace living
2 × 3/3Three-Bedroom / Three-BathIncludes Residence #101 layout
1 PenthouseCrown Top-Floor ResidenceExpansive top-floor panoramas
Dedicated underground parking per building EV charging compatible
Wailea Strip, Championship Golf & Dining Proximity

The Shops at Wailea (1.0 mi · ~2 min), Wailea Beach (1.0 mi · ~2 min), Wailea Golf Club (3.0 mi · ~6 min), OGG Airport (15.4 mi · ~28 min).

Sunset ocean lana'i lounge at Residence #101, La'i Loa at Wailea
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