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Complete renovation of a single-storey old kominka house [Harunire]
* From June 1, 2026, an accommodation tax system will be introduced in Karuizawa Town.Due to this, the accommodation fee has been updated. All the main attractions of Naka-Karuizawa are within walking distance! Within walking distance (about 900 metres) of Shinano Railway's Naka-Karuizawa Station, about 15 minutes by car from Karuizawa Station, and a 1-minute walk to a convenience store You can enjoy a carefree stay in Karuizawa ・A harmonious blend of traditional charm and sophisticated modernity Surrounded by the reassuring charm of vintage and meticulously crafted interiors, enjoy a relaxing and nostalgic moment in this welcoming space. ・Popular Karuizawa tourist spots in the Hoshino area, such as Harunire Terrace and Tonbo-no-Yu, are about 5–7 minutes' walk away. ・Two bedrooms to ensure privacy Main bedroom with a queen-size bed We have provided a Japanese-style room (2 futons) that is like a separate dwelling enveloped in tranquillity. ・A hub supporting a wide range of journeys With the popular local supermarket 'Tsuruya' and other shops nearby, you'll have everything you need for a convenient daily life. There are several different restaurants very close by, so you can enjoy an active Karuizawa experience even if you don't have a car. * Same price for up to 2 people (There will be an additional charge if there are more than 2 people) *There are two parking spaces on the premises
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
[Maximum 12 people/6 cars/195㎡ 1 rental house] 3 minutes from Shimonita IC | 16 minutes from Tomioka Silk Mill by car | BBQ with roof & 100-inch TV
About 80 minutes from Tokyo by expressway. Rent the entire “large country house” to gather with friends. It is a private villa in traditional Japanese architecture that can accommodate up to 12 people. In addition to three separate bedrooms, there is a 33 m² large hall and a 16.5 m² sub-living room, so even large groups can relax. Watch movies and videos on the 100-inch screen in the large hall, play board games or video games on the 55-inch TV in the sub-living room, and cook together in the kitchen. You can have a campfire in the covered BBQ area and enjoy the starry sky at night. Parking for 6 cars and a convenience store 3 minutes away by car. It is also ideal as a base for touring and hiking. You can also use the desks and tables in each room for teleworking. Enjoy "time together" that you can't experience in the city. [Nearby tourist destinations] ・ Gunma Safari Park (15 minutes) ・ (World Heritage Site) Tomioka Silk Mill (16 minutes) ・ (World Heritage Site) Arashina Kazana (April to November, 45 minutes) ・ Karuizawa area (40 minutes) ・ Konnyaku Park (20 minutes) ・ Myogisan (25 minutes) ※ Our facility is located in the suburbs of Gunma Prefecture, and it is possible to get here by public transport, but considering shopping after arrival and access to nearby facilities, we recommend coming by car or motorbike.
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
Large space along the Nagatoro Valley river | Sauna, BBQ, karaoke | Limited to 1 group per day
Live Nagatoro's large resort villa, "Live Nagatoro", with its overwhelming presence and unique atmosphere, provides unforgettable memories for visitors.Luxurious and fun [Make fun memories / Live Group] Spacious and private space to enjoy nature Scenic location downstream of Nagato and Iwamata About 60 minutes from the city center and only 25 minutes by car from Kanetsu Road and Hanazono IC.This property is nestled along the beautiful river of Nagato, where nature remains, while having excellent access. [Charming point] You can play in the river right from the building!1-2min walk from the property to the river.An excitement of adventure through nature's paths. The window overlooks the Arakawa River.In autumn, vibrant autumn leaves spread out, and you can enjoy the scenery of the four seasons. It is equipped with a wood stove and oil stove, so you can rest assured in the winter. You can spend a relaxing time in a completely private space. [There are also plenty of nearby sightseeing spots] Within a 10-minute drive! Nagatoro Iwamata (tourist attraction) · Outdoor experiences such as SAP/Rafting Nagatoro Fishing Center Nagatoro Country Club Get in touch with nature, enjoy the experience, and have a special time that you can only experience here.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews
Hirake, made from natural materials. Dog run, BBQ, campfire, playing in the river, hot spring, discount for consecutive stays.
It is an open natural material Heike house where you can enjoy the greenery of the garden from every room. In the garden, there are barbecues, fires, and fences, so your dog can stay freely. Also, the garden is lit up at night and is beautiful. Enjoy cooking in the spacious kitchen.(Fully equipped with cooking utensils, condiments, plates) There are also two great hot springs that can be reached in 10 minutes by car, and the meals in the facility are also popular! (Please bring towels and tooth brushes with you) Access to Nagatoro, Chichibu, and Ikaho Onsen is also good🚗 I recommend playing in the beautiful nearby river in the summer! There are many recommendations for hidden gems, so please do not hesitate to contact us♪ * There is high-speed Wi-Fi. * We will send a detailed map to the person who made the reservation Kanto's largest antique market is held ▪️every Sunday... 3-minute walk ▪️Blueberry Picking (July) ▪️Orange Hunting (Nov.12) ▪️BBQ... rental 5,000 yen (Grill, net, charcoal, lighter, chakkaman, gloves, paper plates, paper cups, chopsticks) ▪️Supermarkets, butchers... 3 minutes by car ▪️Fire pit rental... 4,000 yen (with firewood) * There is a security camera at the entrance.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Mt.Fuji Hidden Garden/Near Oishi Park/Entire Villa
A villa nestled in a vast garden on the highlands. Please enjoy a relaxing and luxurious vacation in the spacious and quiet rooms. This private villa is the perfect base for sightseeing around Mount Fuji. Located on the scenic northern shore of Lake Kawaguchi with a view of Mount Fuji across the lake, the villa is surrounded by lush nature and beautiful trees, and offers a high level of privacy. From Oishi Park and the shore of Lake Kawaguchi, which are a 5-minute walk away, you can enjoy a spectacular, unobstructed view of the dynamic Mount Fuji. The Villa provides e-bikes for you to explore the area around the lake and to go to nearby restaurants and convenience stores. We provide free dinner (Obento) for guests, so you can enjoy your stay with peace of mind even if you arrive late. Surrounded by a beautiful garden, please enjoy the best vacation, surrendering yourself to the silence and the leisurely flow of time. We look forward to welcoming you.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Minsu Aoyama is an entire Japanese-style house.
[Floor plan and facilities] [Ground floor] ◾️ Tea room (8 tatami mats) ◾️ Floor space (8 tatami mats, can be used as a bedroom) ◾️ Dining kitchen (gas stove, Oven range, rice cooker, refrigerator, Each has tableware and air conditioning) ◾️ Western music (analogue records, CD listening/ Air conditioning available) ◾️ Toilet ◾️ Bathroom [2nd floor] ◾️ Bedrooms (8 tatami mats, 7 tatami mats, 5 tatami mats, Shared air conditioning in both rooms) ◾️ Toilet ◾️ Courtyard (BBQ barbecue grill, Table rental available) ⭐️Advance booking required ⭐️Period (April to November) [Nearby] (about 10 minutes by car) ○ Hot spring facilities ○ Winery ○ Whiskey brewery ○ Golf course ○ Sujin Shrine (Ryusei Festival) ○ Fruit road (strawberry, grape, blueberry) ○ Convenience store ○Supermarket ○ Ryusei Kaikan Roadside Station/Agricultural Products Direct Sales Office (a few minutes on foot)
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews
Izumiya house1, a good location for sightseeing access near Izumiya station
IZUMIYA is a newly built, single-family home located about a 7-minute walk from the north exit of Karuizawa Station. The house has 2 units and rents 2 buildings. It is in a good location within walking distance of the popular outlet mall, Kyukaruizawa Ginza, and Unba Pond, and you can also enjoy the beautiful nature unique to Karuizawa. It is very convenient, with a convenience store, supermarket, and delicious restaurants nearby. You can spend a spacious time renting one building, and it is equipped with a kitchen, furniture, and appliances necessary for daily life, so you can stay with your family and friends as if you were living in Karuizawa. Small children are also welcome. We keep the rooms clean and use a professional cleaning service for the towels and linens so that guests can feel at ease. Please let us know if you'd like to be flexible with check-in times, etc.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
Aokura Green Terrace
A starry sky that seems to be within reach, and a clear stream right there... Shimonita-cho, where restaurants featured on the popular program "Kodoku no Gourmet" are lined up, the dinosaur village of Shinryu-cho, the clear streams of Ueno-mura, and Karuizawa, if you stretch your legs a little, and the area around Shimonita-cho are full of places to play. Please enjoy the soft serve ice cream and butter at Kanazu Ranch. In spring, the garden grows wild with Japanese butterbur. In summer, you can play in the clear river that flows right there, in autumn, you can watch the dazzling starry sky and hunt for autumn leaves, and in winter, how about delicious sukiyaki in Shimonita-cho? Why not relax on a holiday with your family and friends in a log house surrounded by fresh air and natural fields and mountains?
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
[Riverside House] A riverside villa in Karuizawa with a sauna and fireplace
We have renovated a villa along the river in the forest of Karuizawa. Great location is about 2,500 ㎡! Feel the extraordinary feeling of the garden and outdoor dining where you can run around, the living room has a large sofa and fireplace. The bathroom can also be enjoyed in the JAXSON jetted tub, a large sauna for 4 people in the metos, and a rain shower in the water bath. This renovated old villa is set in a nature-rich environment.Please be aware in advance that insects may appear in your room during your stay when making your booking.If you have excessive allergies to insects, etc., please avoid booking.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Yatsugatake Minami Alps View, Relaxing Space, Semi-Open-air Bath Sauna Convenience Store Within Walking Distance
A small house will meet you.Wake up with the birds chirping and listen to the wind whispering through the trees in the morning.The large windows offer beautiful views of the Southern Alps.There are also atmospheric cafes and restaurants within walking distance, as well as the famous risonale hotel.There is also a ranch nearby where you can experience horseback riding, so you can enjoy interacting with nature. If you are looking for tranquility, this is the perfect place.Start with a cup of coffee in the morning, enjoy horseback riding or hiking during the day, and dinner in the candle lights at night.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Capsule House-K, a monumental capsule house in nature designed by Kisho Kurokawa
CAPUSULE HOUSE-K is a private house designed by Kisho Kurokawa. It was created based on the concepts of Metabolism and Homo Mobius. This building is composed of the same capsules as the Chugin Capsule Tower Building, which is also a metabolism building, and was completed in 1973, the year after the building was completed. Until now, it has been open only to a few people and was a little-known building, but in 2019, the restoration was started by Kisho Kurokawa's son, and now it is open to the public with the interior of that time.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
NEW! A-Frame House in Minami Karuizawa
“A-FRAME HOUSE” is a newly built & highly unique triangle shaped house located in beautiful Minami Karuizawa. Gaze for hours at the surrounding trees and mountains through the eight meter tall South facing triangular window. Step outside onto the 20 square meter wood deck and fully immerse yourself in nature. The modern Western style interior will make you feel like you’re in Europe or North America. Come and unwind in a one-of-a-kind home and enjoy the tranquil beauty of Minami Karuizawa.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviewsPopular amenities for Shimonita holiday rentals
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