Coastal living can be a beautiful dream; putting your feet up with views of the ocean, laying under a palm tree that also happens to be your backyard, or sipping on your morning coffee while listening to the ocean waves are all a part of the glitz and glamour. However, it can be challenging when thinking about styling your home and pulling pieces from the surrounding ocean and island lifestyle. 

We're highlighting one of our oceanfront listings to share insight on creating a coastal-inspired home! Of course, you don't have to be sitting mere feet from the water....but we can dream, can't we?

This Makena oceanfront home is 1.5 acres of pure bliss! A Greg Bayless designed masterpiece, this home represents the epitome of oceanfront resort

Living steps away from some of the bluest and clearest water in the U.S. can be a big lure for those trading in our timecards for a lounge chair by the pool. Retiring on Maui isn't a new idea for most people, but finding somewhere to do it that doesn't break the bank is! So spend the rest of your days only worrying about which beach you'll choose to spend the afternoon, if you want your tropical cocktail on the rocks or blended or where to watch the sunset. 

These are the best days of your life, and they should be treated as such! You can work with any realtor on our team at Island Sotheby's International Realty to find the perfect beachside digs that you can call home. 

Whether you're looking for that convenient ocean access of Lahaina, hoping

Here on Maui, aloha is at the core of everything in our daily lives. From waving at a friendly face on the street to letting someone go ahead of you in traffic, to helping your neighbor with their groceries. It’s no wonder that at any home on Maui, you’re likely to see friends and family gathering for no reason other than to “talk story” or hangout. 

What better way to accommodate Maui’s favorite pastime than gathering a list of homes with the best guesthouses!

A guesthouse is our favorite (and most stylish) way to host visiting guests. It’s both an extension of your home and a reflection of your hosting personality, whether it be clean towels, a signature welcome mat, or a mural of your favorite beach. Guests should feel like they are a part of

Meticulously-kept and stylishly-equipped luxury condos offer the best of condominium living: maximum privacy, spacious layouts, carefree ownership, and world-class amenities, all while situated in some of Maui’s most revered communities. We’ve rounded up our favorite luxury condos that are on the market and ready to become your dream home. 

Discover hidden gems like Maui Beach Place, located on the beachfront, near Charley Young Beach, one of Maui's most acclaimed beaches and home to sea turtles and tropical fish galore… a true snorkeling paradise! It’s the perfect fit for those seeking a waterfront lifestyle, and privacy — a convenient getaway with a sense of seclusion. 

The views do not fall short at any of these beautiful condos. Watch the whales

When living in Maui, every turn you take you are surrounded by astonishing scenery. Both captivating and peaceful, an exquisitely built garden can create a perfect Maui escape right in your backyard. Tropical fruit trees, sweeping flora, and native greenery can create a private outdoor oasis right outside the comfort of your own home. It’s no wonder that some of our favorite homes are the ones that hold some of Maui’s botanical beauty. 

Among the Kula clouds you can channel your inner green thumb by picking coconut, papaya, lilikoi, avocado and so much more. Enjoy your morning coffee while looking out onto manicured acreage with majestic mountain views in peaceful Launiupoko. Escape in wide fruit orchards that can be home to quiet contemplative

From lush forests, cascading waterfalls, and swift ocean waves, Maui is made of spectacular views all around. Those that are lucky enough to have these breathtaking views from the comfort of their own homes are the true winners in our eyes. But, there is one view that takes the cake. 

Overlooking Maui’s surrounding coastline along the dramatic bluffs is a surreal and natural wonder. Nothing compares to walking along the land encompassing your home and witnessing sweeping views like the beach at Oneloa Bay, Kapalua Bay, or even the North Shore. We think everyone deserves to experience this type of Maui magic which is why we have compiled our favorite homes on Maui’s bluffs that are awaiting your arrival. 

Picture yourself oceanfront and bordered

It’s not every night you get to dance poolside, barefoot, and underneath the Maui stars. The stay/vacation may end, Monday will sneak up, and it’ll be back to the daily grind. But why not bring your favorite Maui memory to life every day? We’ve gathered our favorite Maui pools that are ready to become your peaceful sanctuary today. Whether you’re an advanced swimmer or sunshine lover, your ideal escape is right outside your patio door. Perfect for entertaining holiday guests in the Maui moonlight or having a Christmas brunch under the sun with mimosas in hand. 

From beautiful indoor oases to waterfalls, and spas these pools bring the ultimate in relaxation and entertainment. Imagine coming home and letting the stress from the day float away in your

Your bedroom is more than just a bed to fall asleep in, it’s your private oasis and space to dream freely. There’s nothing that compares to the moment you walk in, maybe light a candle, cozy up next to your window, or listen to soothing music and let the worries from the day slip away. Everything about this room reflects who you are, from the art on the wall to the color of the paint to the furniture pieces and style. It’s somewhere you can truly be yourself!

Living on Maui, your private bedroom should be somewhere you can come home and truly relax after every adventure. Maybe enjoy views of a sunset or two. Whether your dream bedroom is a blue oceanside retreat, an elegant and elevated lavish space, a cozy area filled with books and greenery, or a

What better way to make Maui your home than pairing luxury living with breathtaking views. Whether it’s the majestic West Maui mountains, the dramatic Haiku cliffsides, the cascading slopes of Haleakala, or the breathtaking horizon along the South Maui shoreline, Maui is home to some of the best views in the whole world. 

Days on Maui are filled with a plethora of tropical sights. Waterfall adventures, sunrise surf sessions, and hiking through some of the most beautiful forests are just some of the things on a daily agenda. But, what if the pristine sights of Maui were also waiting for you when you came home after a long day? Imagine opening your back patio door and being able to never miss a gorgeous Maui sunset. Instead of a concrete wall,

When planning your dream home away from home on the island of Maui there’s usually one sound playing in that fantasy... the peaceful Hawaiian ocean. What better way to live the Maui lifestyle than in your very own beachfront condo. We’re talking beautiful white sand beaches just steps from where you lay your head at night. Where morning walks to watch the beaming sunrise are a daily routine and playing in the warm waves until the sun sets is an everyday treat. The smell of saltwater will waft into your living room while you sit on your porch and gaze out onto the horizon, Mai Tai in hand. 

At Island Sotheby’s International Realty, we have many breathtaking beachfront condos that are waiting to be a home for someone. So take a (virtual) walk through our