The Love Island villa has become an iconic location ever since the first series aired, setting the stage for drama, romance, and plenty of twists and turns.
Where is Love Island 2024 filmed?
Love Island is filmed in a picturesque villa on the Spanish island of Majorca, where contestants enjoy a six-bed rustic retreat worth £2.5 million. The villa boasts a 20m swimming pool, a firepit for eliminations and chats, and an outdoor kitchen for islanders to cook up some drama.
Can I stay at the Love Island villa?
The Love Island villa, known as Sa Vinyassa, can be rented for £5,000 a week post-show. After the cameras are removed, the villa undergoes a transformation with a homely vibe, including rustic additions like exposed brickwork and comfy sofas. Fans can also stay in the Love Island 2021 villa for a hefty sum of around £3,000 per week.
How many cameras are in the villa?
Love Island may not be live, but it's captured by over 70 cameras strategically placed throughout the villa to catch every moment of romance, drama, and heartbreak. Hidden microphones ensure that nothing the Islanders say goes unnoticed, and the beach hut serves as a confessional where contestants can share their thoughts with the audience.
Where is the old Love Island villa?
The previous Love Island villa, used from 2017 to 2021, can be found in Sant Llorenç des Cardassar, Majorca, boasting luxurious amenities like a super-sized hot tub, infinity pool, outdoor kitchen, and terrace. The original villa, used from 2015 to 2016, was sold in 2022 for a staggering £3 million.
When does Love Island 2024 start?
Love Island 2024 is set to kick off on Monday, June 3, at 9 pm, with a multichannel takeover airing on ITV1, ITV2, ITVX, STV, and STV Player. The series will then continue on ITV2 and ITVX, with Love Island: Aftersun back live every Sunday, hosted by Maya Jama and featuring a panel of familiar faces.
