High Above New Zealand’s Black-Sand Piha Beach: A Four-Storey Home Overlooking Lion Rock and the Tasman Sea

The Louises overlooks Lion Rock and the Tasman Sea, surrounded by native bush and subtropical gardens and set across 7 acres above Piha’s black-sand coast. One of New Zealand’s best-known surf destinations, Piha feels remote and raw, but sits less than an hour from central Auckland.