Hale Mau’u: Walker Warner’s Serene Hawaii Retreat








Hale Mau’u, designed by Walker Warner in Hawaii, epitomizes traditional design with a serene atmosphere. This house, set among Kiawe trees, features copper-clad rooftops and wooden doors, blending nature with elegance.






Coastal bungalows with wooden pathways, lush greenery, and panoramic ocean views.



Expansive wooden deck overlooking lush, serene landscape with mountains in background.




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Wooden walkway leading to a modern glass-walled structure with a serene landscape view.



Modern glass-walled residence nestled in lush green landscape with a serene reflecting pool.



A modern, glass-walled house nestled among lush tropical foliage and grassy meadows.




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Sleek, modern resort nestled in lush, arid landscape with rocky hills in background.



A modern, angular home nestled in a lush, green landscape with a pool and multiple levels.


About Hale Mau’u

Embracing Nature with Design

Hale Mau’u, designed by Walker Warner in 2021, exemplifies traditional Hawaiian architecture. Located in Hawaii, this house blends seamlessly with its natural surroundings. The design incorporates copper-clad rooftops and movable wooden doors, creating a harmonious relationship with the landscape. The house appears isolated amidst the tall grasses and Kiawe trees, enhancing its serene ambiance.

Exterior Elegance

The exterior features a boardwalk that floats above the ground, guiding visitors from the mountains to the ocean. The house’s layout forms a village around a grassy courtyard, offering protection from trade winds. Copper-clad rooftops with standing seams add a touch of pragmatism while mimicking the texture of coconut palms. At night, perforated wooden doors emit a soft glow, turning the house into a lantern in the landscape.

Interior Harmony

The interior images and description reveal a design that embraces natural elements and maximizes light and air flow. The main living areas open directly to the outdoors, with large movable doors that blend the boundaries between inside and outside. Wooden elements dominate the interiors, providing a warm, organic feel. The rooms are arranged to offer both privacy and connection to the central courtyard. Simple, functional furnishings ensure the focus remains on the natural beauty outside. The minimalist approach to interior design complements the overall theme of harmony with nature.

Hale Mau’u stands as a testament to the beauty of traditional design, seamlessly blending with Hawaii’s unique landscape.

Photography by Matthew Millman

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