Wailea & Grand Champions

Grand Champions Villas and Wailea Elua Village are two of the best-known condo complexes in Wailea. While they sit less than a mile apart, they offer slightly different experiences at dramatically different price points. Elua is oceanfront on Ulua Beach, gated, and among the priciest condo complexes in Wailea. Grand Champions is set back among…

Why we oppose Wailea’s inclusion in Bill 9 and what we’d like visitors and locals to understand about Wailea’s history. We understand why Maui County is trying to deliver local housing at more affordable price points with Bill 9. It’s something 99% of counties across the country aspire to achieve and government of course has…

One of the biggest perks of staying at a vacation rental in Wailea is that you’re also close to some of Hawaii’s most spectacular resort territory. And every now and then, you may want to go full resort for a day to experience the fancy pools, the waterslides, the swim-up bar, and perhaps a mai…

When it comes to planning a Maui vacation, Wailea is a top choice for travelers seeking sunny beaches, lush landscaping, and a quieter, upscale vibe. Two of the most popular vacation rental complexes in the area, Grand Champions Villas and The Palms at Wailea, offer a very different guest experience despite being just a few…

Choosing the right vacation rental in Wailea can feel overwhelming. Two of the area’s most popular complexes, Grand Champions Villas and Wailea Ekahi Village, offer very different experiences. Both have beautiful grounds, well-equipped condos, and access to Maui’s world-famous beaches, but the vibe, location, and price points vary significantly. This guide gives you a clear,…

Grand Champions Villas is a low-rise condo community in the middle of Wailea, set between the Wailea Blue golf course and the Wailea Tennis Club. It’s not beachfront like the big resorts, and that’s part of the charm. These condos feature large floor plans with lanais that offer plenty of outdoor seating. They’re a great…

Wailea isn’t just another stretch of sand in Maui. It’s where the island turns on the glamour. Think golden sand, turquoise water, palm trees swaying in the trade winds, and luxury resorts tucked along a scenic coastal path. Whether you’re traveling with kids, searching for sea turtles, or just hoping to find a quiet place…

While there’s no single “best place to stay” on Maui, Wailea and Ka’anapali are two of the more popular options. In this quick post, we’ll break down the major differences to help you decide where to stay on your next trip to The Valley Isle. It’s not only first-time visitors to Maui who struggle to…