About this season
It's House Hunters... with a tropical twist! Follow some lucky buyers who aren't just looking for a house, they're looking the ultimate getaway — their own private island! Follow families as they tour three separate islands, complete with vacation homes and gorgeous beachfronts. Then see which beautiful tropical island escape they choose!
Episodes (16)
1. Taking Things to Hvar
Aired 24 July 2016 • 22 min
Kirk and Kimmy are searching for a unique island rental off the coast of Croatia for their second honeymoon.
2. Carting Off to Cartagena
Aired 31 July 2016 • 22 min
A newly-engaged couple hopes to find a unique island off the Caribbean coast of Colombia for a thrilling pre-honeymoon vacation.
3. From Sea to Shining Sans Souci
Aired 7 August 2016 • 22 min
After spending summers in the Georgian Bay, a family is ready to take the plunge and purchase their own island in the Sans Souci region of Ontario, Canada.
4. East Coast-ing Along
Aired 14 August 2016 • 22 min
Emmy nominated television legend John Amos has partnered with his friend Pauly to create a run the Halley's Comet Foundation, a children's charity camp that teaches at risk inner city youth how to sail. With the charity up and running, they're looking to purchase an island that can act as a campground for the program, while also acting as a destination for their investors to visit. With a budget of up to $20 Million, they've joined up with Island Expert Chris Krolow of Private Islands Inc to find the perfect island on the east coast of the United States.
5. Black and Bluefields
Aired 21 August 2016 • 22 min
A retired pharmacist sells his rental properties in South Florida and teams up with his property manager to live and operate a resort in Nicaragua.
6. Monkeying Around Granada
Aired 28 August 2016 • 22 min
A California couple decides to trade in their life in Santa Barbara to buy an entire Nicaraguan island with their $1 million budget.
7. Good Reef
Aired 4 September 2016 • 22 min
A married couple looks to upgrade their portfolio by selling their beach homes and purchasing a private island off the Caribbean coast of Belize to operate a resort hotel.
8. An aFjordable Island
Aired 11 September 2016 • 22 min
Seattle native Duane is looking to build a world-class retreat on a mountainous island in Chile with a purchase budget of $10 million.
9. Don't Stop Beliezin
Aired 18 September 2016 • 22 min
Jill and Shawn meet on a Caribbean cruise over twenty years. Now married with children, these Ohio natives want to share their love for Belize with friends and family and have decided to purchase their own private island on which they can build an elaborate vacation home. With a budget of up to $1 Million for purchase and construction, they've asked Island Expert Chris Krolow of Private Islands Inc to join them as they look for an island that's close enough to the mainland to be accessible but also far enough out so Shawn can easily pursue his favorite hobby: Deep Water Fishing.
10. The Last Resort
Aired 25 September 2016 • 22 min
Tom and Gerry Lou want to move from Canada to the Republic of Vanuatu to be closer to their children in Australia.
11. Just Didgeridoo It!
Aired 2 October 2016 • 22 min
John and Doris, partners in life and business, have run a successful hotel in Queensland Australia for over ten years. Looking for a new challenge, they've decided that the time is right to expand the business to a new property on one of the many private islands near the world famous Great Barrier Reef. They've asked Island Expert Chris Krolow of Private Islands Inc to help them find an island that fits their $6 Million budget and hopefully includes an airstrip for easy access to and from the mainland.
12. Making a Splash in Panama
Aired 9 October 2016 • 22 min
After meeting at an engineering college in the Netherlands, Sid and Reinoud decided to go into business and created a scale-able water desalination system to sell to the world. In order to demonstrate the capabilities of their system, the Dutch Duo have raised $7 Million dollars from investors and are looking to purchase a private island that can serve as a showcase for the system and house a boutique resort. With the help of Island Expert Chris Krolow of Private Islands Inc., these business partners will journey up and down the Pacific coast of Panama in search for an island that fits their very specific needs.
13. Miller Time in Ontario
Aired 16 October 2016 • 22 min
After years of vacationing on the Georgian Bay in Ontario, Canada, an American couple is looking to put down roots on one of the area's many private islands.
14. Canadian Island Envy
Aired 23 October 2016 • 22 min
After assisting his best friend pick an island on "Island Hunters" (episode 120), Jaffe has been bitten by the island bug and is now looking to purchase his own property in Canada's Lake Nippissing. With the help of Island Expert Chris Krolow of Private Islands Inc, Jaffe has traveled to Ontario with his son Alex to track down the perfect all-weather island.
15. Going Supernova Scotia
Aired 30 October 2016 • 22 min
Stephanie is a published author currently living in Carmel, CA. With a budget of $2.5 million, she starts her hunt in the quaint town of Lunenberg, Nova Scotia, before setting sail in search of her perfect private island.
16. Going to the 49th State for the 49th Episode!
Aired 6 November 2016 • 22 min
Scott and Karen have decided to relocate their business to Sitka, Alaska, which is only accessible by plane or boat. They're looking for a unique island home that can house their extended family and all of their diving equipment.