[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Black House Lookout - Kuaotunu Holiday Home Vacation home in Kuaotunu with kitchen and fireplace ![Fridge, dishwasher, toaster, cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89780000/89777400/89777328/e70d2ded.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89780000/89777400/89777328/b90b00ba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89780000/89777400/89777328/8556992d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89780000/89777400/89777328/2cd4f8a3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89780000/89777400/89777328/548dec37.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Tucked away amongst the trees, The Black House Lookout offers a serene beach escape with expansive windows and sliding glass doors that bring the outdoors in. With a heat pump, closed fireplace, Sky TV and Wi-Fi, this four-bedroom home is perfect for relaxation. Enjoy outdoor dining with sea views or take a short stroll to Kuaotunu Beach. Ample space for your boat near Kuaotunu Boat Ramp means you're on the water in no time. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 101561 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Fireplace - Kitchen - Pet-friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Black House Lookout - Kuaotunu Holiday Home This private, modern and absolute beachfront gem is tucked away amongst the trees, boasting a stunning ocean outlook and only a 3-minute stroll down a private path to beautiful Kuaotunu Beach. Welcome to The Black House Lookout! Expansive windows and an abundance of sliding glass doors in the spacious, open-plan living upstairs bring the blissful beach setting indoors. Ideally positioned to take in the gorgeous sea views, you’ll be lead out to the outdoor living area for relaxed holiday dining with a view. This four-bedroom holiday home is the perfect spot to relax, will all the mod-cons you need for a comfortable stay, including free Wi-Fi and Sky TV! A heat pump and closed fireplace ensure year-round comfort. Enjoy spacious open plan living and dining area designed to catch all day sun. All four bedrooms have large glass sliding doors that open onto outdoor decking where you can take in the scenery and sunshine. With ample space for a boat and being situated only 500m to Kuaotunu Boat Ramp, you'll be on the water in no time. The tennis courts and a children's playground are only minutes away too, so there is plenty to appeal to all family members. You're only a short stroll to Lukes Kitchen, Kua Kawhe cafe and Kuaotunu Store or to get a Kuaotunu Killer - the biggest ice cream in NZ! After a day of sun and sand, fry up the "catch of the day" on the BBQ for dinner. The Black House Lookout is the modern beach escape you've been searching for… Sit back, take in the view, and relax! Although the property has a full perimeter fence, the retaining wall is quite low, therefore this property may not be suitable for a large dog.Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,561 square feet ## Similar properties ![On the beach, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31690000/31686000/31686000/a14e83be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Right on the beach at secluded Rings Beach Rings Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space 9.4 Exceptional 47 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=31686000&PinnedHotelID=31686000&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37960000/37952600/37952508/b5cc6cf1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Matarangi Beachfront - Matarangi Holiday Home Matarangi - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.8 Excellent 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=37952508&PinnedHotelID=37952508&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38080000/38078200/38078165/8043b8ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cooks Estuary Escape - Waterfront at your doorstep Cooks Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 190 reviews CA $287 CA $551 total includes taxes & fees Oct 10 - Oct 11 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-11&selected=38078165&PinnedHotelID=38078165&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33563600/33563554/6673c17d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spectacular Views Over Mercury Bay Whitianga - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 95 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=33563554&PinnedHotelID=33563554&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117440000/117435700/117435673/8e7f3509.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kuaotunu Beachfront - prime location for a great holiday! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 618138 ## About the area Kuaotunu is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kuaotunu Beach and Matarangi Beach, while Mercury Bay Museum and Coromandel Historical Museum are cultural highlights. Combat Zone Paintball and Fun Park and Driving Creek Railway are also worth visiting. 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Otama Beach and Whauwhau Beach are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Black House Lookout - Kuaotunu Holiday Home Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nicola G. Oct 23, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family getaway Amazing property. Perfect for a large family ##### Nicola G. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### charlene m. Mar 23, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely holiday Thanks so much for letting us stay in your house. We loved the setting , proximity to beach , nice walk to Luke’s cafe. And we particularly liked the well equipped kitchen and invitation to use things from the vege garden - which we did, very appreciatively. ##### charlene m. Stayed 10 nights in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jodie C. Mar 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend Away WOW We had the most amazing time The house is exceptional and so well set up My partner may of nearly died with excitement when he realised there was Sky and he could watch the Suoer RugbyThe house is so well set up and has everything you need The outdoor shower is perfect for a post beach wash down We will be back for sure ##### Jodie C. 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