Hahalua Bay Villa by Gather: Luxury Oceanfront Estate w/Pool & Views | House in Kailua-Kona

Stay in a villa featured on Netflix’s hit series Temptation Island—now reimagined as your own private tropical retreat.
Hahalua Bay Villa, also known as Manta Ray Bay Villa, is an iconic oceanfront estate set directly on the shoreline of Keauhou Bay in Kailua-Kona. Framed by lava rock, tropical gardens, and the ever-changing blues of the Pacific, this private retreat offers a rare combination of scale, craftsmanship, and connection to the rhythms of island life. From sunrise canoe launches in the harbor to golden sunsets over the water, every day here unfolds at nature’s pace.
What You’ll Love About Hahalua Bay Villa
• Prime oceanfront setting overlooking Keauhou Bay and harbor activity
• Nearly one acre of gated grounds with exceptional privacy
• 40+ ft oceanfront swimming pool heated year-round to approximately 84°F
• Sunset-facing hot tub and expansive outdoor living areas
• Dramatic 20-foot vaulted ceilings with custom wood detailing
Living & Dining
The main living pavilion is defined by soaring vaulted ceilings and exquisite wood craftsmanship that immediately grounds the home in its Hawaiian setting. Retractable screens and louvered doors dissolve the boundary between inside and out, inviting ocean breezes, birdsong, and the gentle sound of waves. Multiple seating areas make it easy for large groups to gather, relax, or spread out, while the open flow keeps everyone connected.
The dining area is positioned to take full advantage of the ocean backdrop, creating a memorable setting for shared meals, celebrations, and long conversations that stretch into the evening.
Chef-Ready Kitchen
Designed for both everyday ease and entertaining, the kitchen offers generous counter space, quality appliances, and seamless access to indoor and outdoor dining areas. Whether preparing fresh island fish or hosting a catered dinner, the layout supports effortless group living.
Outdoor Oasis
Outdoor living is the heart of Hahalua Bay Villa. A striking oceanfront pool stretches more than 40 feet along the shoreline and is comfortably heated to approximately 84°F, allowing guests to enjoy the water day or night. The pool features a shallow entry area ideal for children and an 8-foot deep end for confident swimmers.
Nearby, the hot tub is perfectly positioned for sunset views and stargazing. Lush tropical landscaping surrounds the property, enhancing privacy while maintaining open sightlines to the water. Direct shoreline access is available for experienced ocean swimmers, conditions permitting.
Sleeping Quarters
Sleeping accommodations are thoughtfully arranged across multiple wings and levels to maximize privacy. The home is marketed as a four-bedroom residence per county record, with additional designated sleeping areas that allow the estate to comfortably host larger groups.
• Primary Suite – California king bed, ensuite bath, ocean and garden views, private lanai, central A/C
• Guest Bedroom 2 – California king bed, ensuite bath, ocean and garden views, lanai access
• Guest Bedroom 3 – California king bed, ensuite bath, garden views, lanai access
• Guest Bedroom 4 – Two queen beds, ensuite bath, central A/C
• Additional Sleeping Areas – Multiple queen and double configurations with ensuite or Jack-and-Jill baths, some with exterior access and lofted layouts
Exclusive Concierge Credit for Extended Stays
Imagine returning to your villa after an exciting day touring the island to find your favorite wine breathing on the counter, our preferred chef, Chef Catherine, quietly preparing your dinner in the kitchen, or the massage table already set up on the terrace overlooking the sunset. Your ten-night reservation includes $2000 toward personalized services that transform ordinary moments into memories. From a personally stocked refrigerator to paddleboards delivered silently at dawn, a waiting yacht, a manta ray snorkeling excursion with Hahalua Bay Villa views, or golf transportation. Each service is thoughtfully coordinated to match individual preferences, ensuring a stay that is both effortless and unforgettable.
These services are offered at an additional cost and are subject to availability. Advance booking is recommended to ensure a seamless experience.
Extras
• Central air conditioning in all sleeping areas
• Private fitness room with treadmill, stationary bike, free weights, and yoga mats
• High-speed Wi-Fi throughout
• Gated entry and off-street parking
Nearby
Hahalua Bay Villa sits moments from the heart of Keauhou, home to calm-water snorkeling, paddle sports, and the world-famous manta ray night dives. A short drive brings you to Keauhou Shopping Center, local dining, golf courses, and the historic charm of Kailua-Kona village. Kona International Airport (KOA) is easily accessible for smooth arrivals and departures.
Good to Know
• Ocean access and swimming are tide and condition-dependent.
• The pool is heated and maintained at approximately 84°F for guest comfort.
• Introductory rates have been applied for a limited period and are valid through March. Future bookings may reflect updated pricing.
• This estate accommodates large groups while maintaining privacy.
• County records require the home to be marketed as a four-bedroom residence.
• This property does not have the capability to charge electric vehicles. Guests with electric vehicles will need to plan their own charging arrangements during their stay.
• TAT ID: TA-016-965-3760-01
• TMK: 780120020000
• STVR: 19-368262
Reserve Your Stay
From legendary manta ray encounters to peaceful mornings overlooking Keauhou Bay, Hahalua Bay Villa offers a setting that brings people together in comfort, beauty, and ease. Reserve your dates now and experience one of the most distinctive oceanfront estates on the Big Island.

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Hahalua Bay Villa by Gather: Luxury Oceanfront Estate w/Pool & Views has 7 Bedrooms , 5 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 16 persons. The minimum rental for this property is 1 night, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Keauhou has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Keauhou, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.