Adventure, Romance, Business? Maybe Golf, Fishing and Food! Our beachside studio, is like having your own boutique hotel suite. Enjoy the coastal lifestyle Kapiti is famous for. Privately located at the back of our property, you’ll be completely independent, separate and comfortable with a small kitchenette with microwave, 50 inch TV, fast internet and chromecast. Black Beauty is the perfect base for your Kapiti escape. Located opposite the Kapiti Island ferry departure zone and our beautiful walking beach. It’s the perfect place to catch Kapiti’s famous sunsets. Bathed in sunshine, enjoy a glass of wine on your deck and feel free to pick the superb lemons for your water, G&T’s or cocktails. Adventure awaits, we are located opposite the Ferry departure zone to our world class bird sanctuary and native bush walks on Kapiti Island. There are also many other fabulous walks close by, the jewel being the fabulous Kapiti Escarpment Walk, native bush walks, cycling tracks, world renowned Southwards Car Museum and of course our magnificent Paraparaumu Golf Club is just a stroll around the corner. Foodies can discover our abundant local produce by visiting many producers open for visitors, like Tuatara Brewery, Kapiti cheese, Waikanae Crab, Limencello, Olives groves, if you’re here on a Saturday morning, wander down to our farmers market for great breakfast treats, fresh produce, honey, eggs, fish, gourmet meats, artisan bakers, pickles, jams, preserves, crafts and music. Enjoy a 5 minute stroll along Marine parade to get fish & chips for dinner at the beach, stop for a drink or cocktail or sample our many restaurants, bars, cafes and eateries catering for all tastes including vegan, Indian, Thai, Roasts, Turkish, sushi, pizza, fish & chips. Completely independent from our home, with designated off street guest parking, you are able to self check-in anytime after 3pm (potentially earlier by prior arrangement only). We are around most of the time but you probably won’t see us unless you feel like a chat or we can help in anyway. Our windows don’t overlook the guest house, so you feel comfortable and private. Our cat is on the property, usually keeps to himself but may wander past. Minimum 2 night stay, longer stays may be available by prior arrangement. Small dogs by prior arrangement only – $25 fee applies Check out time is 11 am House Rules Please Remove your shoes inside, especially high heels No parties or events No loud music - if I can hear it inside my house, sorry but it’s too loud No smoking inside - an ashtray is provided on the outdoor table All quiet by 10pm - please move inside if you wish to continue Please put all of your rubbish into the bins when you leave - Rubbish red wheelie bin - Recyclables & Glass Green small open bin Small dogs by prior arrangement only – $25 fee applies