Kukio, Hualalai, Mauna Kea, and Mauna Lani - 4 of the Finest and Best Choices

When it comes to finding places the world over that offer exclusive activities such as snorkeling in lagoons, swimming under tropical waterfalls, and opening up a fresh coconut with your hands using a rock, the Big Island of Hawaii has it all. As tranquil as that all sounds, there is even more to this fantasy tale life. For example, where else in the world can you go surfing in the morning and snowboarding in the afternoon? Only on the Big Island and maybe a handful of other special unique places if even. The island chain of Hawaii was first settled 400 C.E. when Polynesians first discovered then and way before Captain James Cook. In 1778 his time came as well for what has gone down in the history books as one of the greatest discoveries ever made.  To this day the monument of Captain James Cook is still standing strong down in South Kona at Kealakekua Bay.

The shores along the vivid ocean hues of Kukio Bay, Hualalai, and Kua Bay are some of the most enticing pieces of beach in the entire country. Visitors swarm Kailua Kona and the Big Island for a short glimpse into a world that remains unspoiled and untouched for the most part. Development is inevitable as the human population numbers continue to increase. However, on the Big Island of Hawaii one thing that remains the same, is that the thirst for rapid development is controlled to the best of it's ability by not overbuilding too fast and without little thought. Many years go into ensuring that high quality real estate is offered with beautiful finishes and for the infrastructure surrounding it, the same can be said. Once in a while there comes along a feeling of knowing that you live in the best place in the world. On the Big Island that feeling is happening more often than not. 

The wealthiest business men and women this country has seen, will typically have a second or third home in a different state or country. Hawaii is considered a haven by some of these individuals because it offers quick airport access and the security of knowing you are still on US owned land. Kukio real estate is an example of one of if not the best island luxury getaways on the planet. The current population of the Big Island is still well below most other highly populated second home locations. For example, Florida as beautiful as it may be, can become very busy with traffic and visitors in the winter months. The Big Island still feels very exclusive and remote at any time of the year. The rich and famous are looking more now than ever for a place to be left alone and in privacy. The only question is which of them will choose to be here or not. We prefer to lean on the side of why not?

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Contributed by Paul Adams, Broker in Charge - Luxury Big Island