Hahalua Bay Villa | Oceanfront Estate in Kailua-Kona
Experience one of the most iconic private estates on Hawaiʻi’s Big Island. Hahalua Bay Villa, also known as Manta Ray Bay Villa, is a landmark oceanfront residence set directly along the shoreline of Keauhou Bay. Featured on Temptation Island, this exceptional property has been reimagined as a refined tropical retreat, offering privacy, scale, and uninterrupted connection to the Pacific.Surrounded by lava rock, tropical gardens, and panoramic ocean views, the estate spans nearly one acre of gated grounds. From sunrise canoe activity in the bay to glowing Kona sunsets, every moment here reflects the rhythm of island living.
Living Spaces
The main living pavilion is defined by soaring 20-foot vaulted ceilings and custom wood detailing that reflects timeless Hawaiian craftsmanship. Retractable screens and louvered doors open the home to ocean breezes and natural light, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor experience.Multiple seating areas provide space for both gathering and quiet relaxation, making the home ideal for large groups. The open design keeps every space connected while maintaining a sense of comfort and flow.
Sleeping Accommodations | Sleeps up to 16 Guests
The estate is designed to host larger groups while maintaining privacy, with sleeping quarters arranged across multiple wings and levels. Per county record, the home is marketed as a four-bedroom residence, with additional sleeping areas available.Primary Suite
A private retreat with a California king bed, en-suite bathroom, ocean and garden views, private lanai, and central air conditioning.
Guest Bedrooms
Two California king suites with en-suite bathrooms and lanai access
Guest suite with two queen beds and en-suite bathroom
Additional Sleeping Areas
Flexible accommodations include multiple queen and double configurations, some with lofted layouts, exterior access, or shared Jack-and-Jill bathrooms.
Gourmet Kitchen & Dining
The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and elevated entertaining, featuring generous counter space, quality appliances, and easy access to indoor and outdoor dining areas.The dining space is positioned to capture ocean views, creating a memorable setting for shared meals, celebrations, and evenings that extend into sunset.
Outdoor Living & Oceanfront Experience
Outdoor living is the centerpiece of Hahalua Bay Villa. A striking 40+ foot oceanfront pool runs parallel to the shoreline and is heated year-round to approximately 84°F, allowing for comfortable swimming at any time. The pool includes a shallow entry area and a deeper section for experienced swimmers.Nearby, a sunset-facing hot tub offers a perfect vantage point for evening relaxation. Expansive outdoor lounge areas, lush landscaping, and open views create a setting that feels both private and connected to the ocean. Direct shoreline access is available for experienced swimmers, with conditions varying based on tides and surf.
Amenities & Wellness
The estate is equipped with premium features designed to enhance comfort, recreation, and well-being.Highlights include:
- Central air conditioning in all sleeping areas
- Private fitness room with cardio equipment and free weights
- High-speed Wi-Fi throughout
- Gated entry with off-street parking
Concierge Services
A range of curated services is available to elevate your stay, offering convenience and personalization.Options include:
- Private chef services with customized menus
- In-home massage and wellness treatments
- Pre-arrival grocery stocking
- Ocean gear rentals including paddleboards and snorkeling equipment
- Private boat charters for snorkeling, sunset cruises, and manta ray experiences
Location
Situated along Keauhou Bay in Kailua-Kona, the villa offers immediate access to calm-water activities, including snorkeling and paddle sports, as well as the world-famous manta ray night dives. Nearby, guests will find shopping, dining, golf courses, and cultural sites, with Kailua-Kona town just a short drive away. Kona International Airport is easily accessible for convenient travel.Home Highlights
- Iconic oceanfront estate on Keauhou BayFeatured on Temptation Island
- Nearly one acre of gated, private grounds
- 40+ ft heated oceanfront pool
- Sunset-facing hot tub and expansive lanais
- Vaulted ceilings with custom wood craftsmanship
- Multiple living areas and flexible sleeping accommodations
- Private fitness room and premium amenities
- Optional concierge services for a tailored experience
Additional Notes
- Ocean access is dependent on tide and surf conditions. The pool is maintained at approximately 84°F year-round.
- The home is marketed as a four-bedroom property per county requirements, though it offers additional sleeping spaces for larger groups.
- Electric vehicle charging is not available on-site. Guests should plan accordingly.
Hahalua Bay Villa offers a rare opportunity to experience oceanfront living at scale, combining architectural beauty, privacy, and the natural rhythms of Hawaiʻi for an unforgettable island stay.
