Kawela Real Estate

Kawela Real Estate

Welcome to Kawela, a hidden gem nestled on the beautiful island of Molokai in Maui County, Hawaii. Known for its breathtaking landscapes and tranquil ambiance, Kawela offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness that makes it a perfect place to call home or a serene getaway.

Kawela is characterized by its lush greenery, pristine beaches, and stunning ocean views. The neighborhood is bordered by the sparkling waters of the Pacific Ocean, providing residents with easy access to a variety of water activities, including snorkeling, kayaking, and fishing. The nearby Kawela Beach is a local favorite, where families can enjoy picnics, sunsets, and the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore.

The sense of community in Kawela is palpable, with friendly neighbors and a laid-back lifestyle that embodies the true essence of island living. Residents appreciate the slower pace of life, which allows for meaningful connections and a focus on outdoor activities. The area is also rich in Hawaiian culture, with opportunities to experience traditional hula performances, local crafts, and delicious cuisine that showcases the island's fresh produce and seafood.

Kawela is conveniently located just a short drive from the charming town of Kaunakakai, where you can find local shops, restaurants, and essential services. Whether you’re looking for a permanent residence or a vacation retreat, Kawela offers a unique opportunity to experience the beauty and tranquility of island life in a community that feels like home. Embrace the spirit of Aloha in Kawela, where paradise awaits!

Newest Listings in Kawela

$1,350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 408622 MLS ⋅ Fee Simple Tenure
A unique fully furnished 3-bedroom, 3 ½ bath house with a beautiful pool and spectacular unobstructed ocean and mountain views on 2 acres in Kawela Plantation. All rooms have views of the islands of Lanai, Maui, and Kahoolawe (and even the Big Island of Hawaii on a clear day). This home is custom built with special details and amenities. The huge vaulted great room includes the kitchen, office space, dining and living areas, and offers 180 degree views through the angled glass doors. The kitchen can accommodate multiple cooks and includes granite countertops, stainless appliances, Brazilian cherry cabinets, gas cooktop, an angled island with plenty of storage, and a spacious pantry room. The house has bamboo floors throughout and there is a wraparound covered lanai with access from all bedrooms and the great room. On the lower level there is a cabana with a half bath, an outside solar shower, stamped concrete deck, and beautiful kidney-shaped pool. The metal roof is installed over thick insulation which keeps the house at a comfortable temperature. The primary bedroom features a large walk-in closet, en-suite bath with jetted corner tub, rain shower, and dual vanity with glass vessel sinks. The opposite private wing of the house includes two guest bedrooms, one with an en-suite bath with dual koi glass sinks, and the second with access to the full hall bathroom which is open to guests as well. The property is fenced with an automatic gate and is fully landscaped including fruit trees with a comprehensive irrigation system; there is also an elevated gazebo for whale-watching, Owner-owned solar panels on the house roof provide much of the electricity, and the water heater is separately solar powered. The 2-car garage is very large and includes a laundry area, workbench, and lots of shelving. The Kawela association owns an oceanside park as well as 5500 acres of land on the mountain above – all accessible to owners for beach access as well as hiking and hunting opportunities. Seller financing available.

170 Ulua Rd, Kaunakakai

Listing courtesy of Molokai Island Realty.

$159,000
407146 MLS ⋅ Fee Simple Tenure
Claim one of Kawela Plantation’s lowest-priced lots on the Friendly Isle of Molokai. This prime homesite delivers sweeping, unobstructed ocean views—the perfect backdrop for your island retreat. Love the outdoors? Hunt, hike, fish, and explore right from your doorstep. Wake up to panoramic blue every morning, spot Lanai across the channel, and enjoy world-class whale watching each winter during the Humpback migration. Peaceful and private, yet just minutes to Kaunakakai Town for schools, shopping, banking, the post office, gas, and everyday essentials. A rare blend of tranquility, convenience, and value in a sought-after community—your island home starts here.

Makaiki Rd Unit 256, Kaunakakai

Listing courtesy of Help-U-Sell Honolulu Properties.

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