‘Wave house’ with ocean views at Kukui’ula resort

Meet Hale Nanea, the “Wave House,” a multilevel treehousestyle fourbedroom conceptualized by architect Olson Kundig. Cascading along a hillside, the fourandahalf bathroom abode features more than 4,200 square feet of living space and outdoor areas on both floors.

In addition to views of the Pacific Ocean, the luxurious dwelling located within Kauai’s Kukui’ula resort includes a sparkling infinity edge pool, fire pit and balconies with glass railings.

Perched above the resort’s orchard, Hale Nanea boasts panoramic views of a tropical landscape and the Pacific

Ocean. An elevated pedestrian walkway leads to the front door, which opens into a voluminous great room flanked by oversized sliding glass doors and sheltered by a vaulted, woodpaneled ceiling. The adjoining kitchen hosts a bar island and custom cabinetry, while ceiling speakers provide the sound for a celebration. Beyond the kitchen rests a sheltered dining patio whose outdoor kitchen includes a builtin barbecue.

A reverse floor plan situates the great room on the upper level, allowing the public room to capitalize on the breathtaking views. The bespoke dwelling includes luxuries like a wet bar and outdoor shower as well.

In addition to multiple bedroom suites, the lower level plays home to a lanai, a partially covered outdoor space connecting decks with the pool and fire pit.

Thanks to its innovative home offerings, tropical modern architecture and immediate access to a wealth of activities, Kukui’ula has become one of the most soughtafter vacation home communities in Kauai.

The resort enjoys more than 300 days of sunshine every year, as well as worldclass shopping, entertainment and dining options. The golf course designed by PGA Tour pro Tom Weiskopf has been named “One of the Best Courses in Hawaii” by Golf Digest.

Tropical fruits, herbs and more sprouts from the resort’s 10acre farm, while the resort’s spa serves freshpressed juices poolside and offers luxuries like massages, acupuncture and aesthetician services. The spa and fitness center includes a private lap pool.

Learn more at www.kukuiula.com.