Title: Black House Lookout - Kuaotunu Holiday Home - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [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 ## Photo gallery for Black House Lookout - Kuaotunu Holiday Home ![TV, fireplace - Black House Lookout - Kuaotunu Holiday Home (Kuaotunu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89780000/89777400/89777328/cee7e382.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - Black House Lookout - Kuaotunu Holiday Home (Kuaotunu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89780000/89777400/89777328/b90b00ba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Black House Lookout - Kuaotunu Holiday Home (Kuaotunu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89780000/89777400/89777328/69d30131.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Black House Lookout - Kuaotunu Holiday Home (Kuaotunu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89780000/89777400/89777328/0f516837.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach - Black House Lookout - Kuaotunu Holiday Home (Kuaotunu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89780000/89777400/89777328/8556992d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies 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. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 101561 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## 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 ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83820000/83817900/83817891/6f5e4c76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kuaotunu Escape - Privacy + Views + Luke's Kitchen, Cafe & Beach Kuaotunu - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-16&endDate=2026-02-17&selected=83817891&PinnedHotelID=83817891&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32080000/32075800/32075793/1a0f1dfd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lovely Beach Bach Retreat Kuaotunu - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor Space 9.4 Exceptional 19 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-16&endDate=2026-02-17&selected=32075793&PinnedHotelID=32075793&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 bedroom, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113210000/113208400/113208349/050b0a32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kuaotunu Cabin 2 by Tiny Away Kuaotunu - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill - Microwave CA $125 CA $174 total includes taxes & fees Feb 9 - Feb 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10&selected=113208349&PinnedHotelID=113208349&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113150000/113141400/113141357/ea9f17b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kūaotunu Cabin 1 by Tiny Away Kuaotunu - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill - Microwave 9.4 Exceptional 9 reviews CA $125 CA $174 total includes taxes & fees Feb 4 - Feb 5 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-04&endDate=2026-02-05&selected=113141357&PinnedHotelID=113141357&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91770000/91760400/91760352/68749d4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Beach House - Kuaotunu Holiday Unit Rings Beach - Kitchen - Outdoor Space - Parking available - Microwave [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-16&endDate=2026-02-17&selected=91760352&PinnedHotelID=91760352&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117440000/117435700/117435673/0bd0d00a.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. [Visit our Kuaotunu travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Kuaotunu.dx6352792) [View more Vacation homes in Kuaotunu](https://www.expedia.ca/Kuaotunu-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6352792-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-36.727776,175.71771&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:noc_Fuzno%60%40%3FQ%3FU%40Q%3FU%40Q%3FQ%40U%40Q%40QBU%40QBQBU%40QBQBQDSBSDQBSDQDQDQDODQFQDQFQDOFQFOFQHMFSFMHOHMFOHOHMHOHOJMHKJOHKJOJKJKJOHKLKJKJGLKJMLGJKLILGLILKJELINILGLELINELELGNELCNELENELCNCNCLCNANCNANCL%3FNAN%3FN%3FLCP%3FN%3FLBN%3FN%3FN%40L%3FNBN%40NBN%40LBNBNBLBNDLDNBLDNDLFLDNDLHLDLFNHLDJHLJLHLFLHJJLFJLLJJFJJLJHJJNJJJJJNHJJNHJJLHNHNHLHNFNHLHNFLFRHLFPFNFPDNFPDPFPDNDPDPDPDPBRDPBRDRBPBP%40PBTBP%40PBP%40T%40P%40T%3FP%40P%3FT%40P%3FT%3FP%3FP%3FTAP%3FRAR%3FPARARARCPARCPCRARCPCPEPCTEPCPEPERENERELGPERGPELGRGLGPINGPGLININGNILINILINKNIJKLILKLKJKJKNIJMJKJKHMJKJMHKJMHMFMHMJKHMBOHMFMFMFODMDMHODMDO%40MDODMBODOBM%40OBO%40OBO%40M%3FOBO%3FO%3FM%40O%3FQ%3FMAO%3FO%3FOCM%3FOAOCOAOCMAOCOEMCOEMEOEMAOEMIMEOEMGMGMGOIMGKEMKMIMGMIKKMIKKMKKIKKMKIKKOKKKKKMIMKMIKKOIOIMIOIMGOIOIOGMGQIOGQGMGSEMGQESGQEQEOEOESEQCQEQCUEQCQCQASCSCQASCSAQASAS%3FQAS%3FSAQ%3FU%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=nwNm6lAIcqSw0KNhqYcIV0Tqbpw=) Kuaotunu, Coromandel ### What's nearby - ![Incredible view. First day on a campervan trip heading south from Auckland.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6352792/3f95d2f3-61d8-41a1-ba86-d39990a7a7dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kuaotunu Beach 1 min walk \- 0.1 km - ![Hot Water Beach which includes a sandy beach, general coastal views and rugged coastline](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108208/2d9db61a-a1e3-465c-8062-3f74ba08b4e7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Hot Water Beach 40 min drive \- 55.7 km - ![Cathedral Cove Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108210/46325e4c-1118-4490-9022-13232c4bd8b1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cathedral Cove 42 min drive \- 59.7 km - ![Hahei Beach featuring a sandy beach, a bay or harbour and a sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108212/939e2140-3a93-4c63-8f3e-b7bf33b69d76.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Hahei Beach 42 min drive \- 59.3 km - Lost Spring Thermal Pools 15 min drive \- 18.3 km ### Getting around - Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) 20 min drive ### Restaurants - Lukes Kitchen 14 min walk - Omaras Restaurant 11 min drive - Pipers Cafe & Catering 9 min drive - Kua Kawhe 14 min walk - Coromandel Gold 12 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Black House Lookout - Kuaotunu Holiday Home pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### Where is Black House Lookout - Kuaotunu Holiday Home located? ## 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 ## Reviews ### 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) 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 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. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nic W. Nov 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great family catch up at the more expensive end ##### Nic W. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 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. 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