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ASAMA HIDEAWAY|Hot spring with a direct flow from the source spring|Sauna|BBQ|Entire house rental|About 30 minutes by car from Karuizawa Station
NEW OPEN, July 2026!! ASAMA HIDEAWAY is a luxurious adult hideaway villa nestled at the foot of Mt. Asama, designed by architect Keisuke Kajitani. A special location surrounded by beautiful forests and the babbling of streams.As you step into the building with its modern, natural black tones, you will be greeted by the overwhelming sense of openness created by the high ceilings and the high-quality interior. The biggest attraction is the completely private spa area located right next to the creek that runs through the property. With a view of dynamic natural rock skin and deep greenery, the "semi open-air bath", and an authentic "sauna and water bath", you can ultimately spend a moment in mind and body. The luxurious outdoor living room is equipped with a BBQ grill and bioethanol fireplace.Enjoy a sophisticated space for adults where you can enjoy a BBQ amidst the fresh greenery during the day and be soothed by the flickering flames and the sound of the stream at night. Although it is in Kita-Karuizawa, which is easily accessible from Tokyo, it offers the richness of nature brought by Mt. Asama and an overwhelming silence isolated from the bustle of the city.Experience a time that sharpens your five senses, which can only be found here.

Vacation Rental Feel the wind
Do you feel the breeze in a small cottage in the forest at the foot of Mt. Kurohime? Treat yourself, and spend time and wonderful memories with your friends, the people you like, or with your family and your pets. Spring Joetsu Takada Cherry Blossoms, Rape Flower Park in Iiyama City Water Activities on Lake Natsu-Nojiri Go swimming to Joetsu Challenge to climb Mt. Kurohime Autumn Foliage in Autumn Myoko Kogen Winter Kurohime, Myoko, Arai, etc. Ski & Snowboard Lake Nojiri Wakasagi Fishing Year-round, family, and those who love... feel the breeze Please use it as if it were your own villa. *There is a crib for babies and a high chair for the table.Please let us know if you need it. * We have prepared a rental car (Delica D5 or Pagero Mini) for local transportation.Those who do not come by private vehicle, please use it.(You will be responsible for the fuel used) * The Legend of the Black Princess is a story of two people in love.Try staying here and think about the legend of the black princess. ※ A heart appears on the slope of Mt. Kurohime.Come and look for it on site.Depending on the day and where you look, the expression changes.Maybe the feelings of the two people in the legend of the Black Princess appeared in the heart...

Limited to one group per day, Mökki is a small cottage with a garden by a stream
Mökki means "cottage" in Finnish. Enjoy your time in a special place surrounded by nature. Guest house Mökki is located in Shinano-cho, which is blessed with forests, lakes, and snow in the northern part of Nagano Prefecture, and there are many natural places nearby such as Kurohime Kogen, Lake Nojiri, and Togakushi. Feel free to use the entire building, which has been renovated with natural materials such as cedar, cypress, and plaster, as well as the natural garden that creates seasonal scenery and the forest where the stream flows.You can see birds, squirrels, and martens in the forest, and you can enjoy walking around looking for wild vegetables and mushrooms, as well as swings and hammocks. We also paid attention to the interior of the room and kitchen utensils so that you can enjoy "living". At the pavilion by the stream, you can enjoy BBQs and campfires without worrying about the weather. In the green season, it is the perfect base for hiking, fishing, paddle boarding, and golf, and in the snow season, it is also the perfect base for winter sports. We also have a celebration cake service for guests celebrating birthdays and anniversaries.Please check with me in advanced.

7 minutes on foot from Myoko-Kogen Station | Spacious 130㎡ private rental | Maximum 8 people, with covered parking
This is a spacious 130 ㎡ private rental about 7 minutes on foot from Myoko-Kogen Station. Fully renovated in 2024, with new furniture and appliances. It can accommodate up to 8 guests and is recommended for family or friend trips, ski/snowboard trips, and long-term stays. There is parking for multiple cars on the premises, including covered parking. The room is equipped with a 120-inch screen and projector, an island kitchen, a washing machine, and a gas dryer. The station, supermarket, and convenience store are within walking distance, making it a convenient location for those without a car. It is a place with easy access to multiple ski resorts in winter. About 7 minutes by car to Akakura Onsen Ski Resort, about 8 minutes to Ikenodaira Onsen Alpenbruck Ski Resort, and about 13 minutes to Myoko Suginohara Ski Resort. Please check in advance - The entrance is on the second floor, and you need to climb stairs from the road.Please check the picture for details. ・ Insects can be found because the location is surrounded by nature.If you don't like insects, please refrain from staying.

Limited to one group per day: Kurohime Kaitaku Campsite, a private house with a sauna, where you can enjoy the spectacular view of Mt. Kurohime, with BBQ
[Open July 2023] Crohimekaitaku is a luxurious house overlooking the beautiful scenery woven by Mt. Kurohime. Enjoy a blissful moment surrounded by nature in a comfortable silence. It is located about a 10-minute drive from Shinano-machi IC on the Joshinetsu Expressway, with excellent access by car. As a base for sightseeing in all seasons! 15-20 minutes by car to Togakushi, Iinuma, Kurohime, Madarao, and Myoko. In an area with famous powder snow ski resorts, you can easily enjoy winter sports in the winter. Well maintained! The private sauna is equipped with a Finnish wood-burning sauna stove. You can also enjoy a self-lowering bath. Enjoy a luxurious sauna time and forest bathing in a water bath with a magnificent view of Mt. Kurohime. You can enjoy the comfort of warmth and refreshment at the same time. It has 4 bedrooms and can accommodate up to 9 people. We also have a bathroom, toilet, air conditioner, washing machine, and dryer, so you can stay with peace of mind even for consecutive nights. For winter heating, there is a pellet stove, so please relax and enjoy.

Enjoy the view of Lake Nojiri, with a private sauna, Anoie (あの家)
This house overlooks Lake Nojiri and has a superb view. There are several ski resorts (Myoko, Kurohime, Madarao) about 15-20 minutes away by car, making it a perfect base for winter sports. Enjoy the wood stove sauna and the water bath with a view. There are no private houses around, so you can listen to music and watch movies loudly. Because it is a house located deep in the mountains, we take the best measures, but in the warm season, insects come out. It snows a lot in winter. In autumn, fallen leaves dance. You will also need to adjust the wood stove fire yourself. It's not an easy house to live in, but we promise you a great view and experience. Enjoy cooking with a counter kitchen with a view, condiments and cooking utensils. (There is no equipment for BBQ)

[Nüek Kurohime] An entire rental inn in the forest of Kurohime Kogen
🍃 “Nüek” is a small, renovated traditional kominka house located in the Kurohime Kogen area of Nagano, available for private rental. The renovation was attended by Studio Sayapu led by Mr. Kitazawa, an artist based in Nagano.The company's craftsmen, focusing on Kitazawa's sensibilities, brought out the power of the old private house and finished it into a space that quietly embodies sophistication while making use of its charm. It is cool in summer, and in winter you can enjoy skiing and snow views.Surrounded by nature, time passes as you gently prepare yourself. It's not a place to stay at the end of a trip, but a place where the accommodation itself is the destination of the trip. Enjoy a special time that can only be had in a small, secluded inn 🏠🍃 ⸻

Elegant, Secluded Cabin for Couples & Families
This is a stylish log cabin located in a pristine wooded area at an altitude of 1,300 meters (4,265 feet) in Iizuna, Nagano. The home is the perfect retreat for couples, families or small groups. It features a wood burning stove, large TV, Blu-ray/DVD player, stereo, leather chairs, and full kitchen. Enjoy hiking, skiing, BBQ, golf or hot spring onsen baths in the area. The home is approximately a 20-minute drive from Nagano Station on the JR Hokuriko Shinkansen bullet train and Shinano Railway.

Lakefront Sauna Villa in a Japanese National Park
A private lakeside villa located inside a national park offering direct access to Lake Nojiri. Enjoy a Finnish-style sauna with panoramic lake views, then cool down in the infinity cold plunge bath filled with natural underground water. The deck features a dining table with built-in BBQ grill for up to 8 guests, a jacuzzi, and a private pier. Inside, the living area offers a sofa, karaoke, board games, and a fireplace. Upstairs are 4 private bedrooms with 7 beds, ideal for families or groups.

Ukiyo Villas Luxury Apartments in Heart of Akakura
Luxury apartment set in the snowy village of Akakura Onsen. Designed with comfort, style, and functionality in mind, it is the perfect setting for couples, families, or groups seeking an elevated mountain experience. Bedroom: Queen bed with soft linens, built in cupboards, and reverse cycle air conditioning. Bathroom: Spacious and modern with heated floors and a walk in shower to warm up after skiing. Living Area: Bright and comfortable with a Smart TV, sofa (convertible bed suitable for childre

Luxury Chalet, 5 Min Walk to Gondola, Scenic Views
Meanwhile Woods is a private villa just a five-minute walk from the main gondola at Akakura Kanko Ski Resort, situated within Mount Myoko National Park. Set on a 500-square-meter property surrounded by natural forest, the villa offers stunning views of Mt. Myoko’s peaks. Despite its tranquil forest setting, it is conveniently located within walking distance of shops, ski rental services, onsen, restaurants, a bakery, and cafés—providing both peaceful seclusion and easy access to local amenities.

tiny cabin Nagano - Serene retreat / Snow Monkey
✨ Discover the perfect blend of modern design and serene nature in this charming, cozy cabin nestled in the forests of Nagano. Redesigned by a renowned Nagano-based interior designer as a model home, this cabin offers a unique stay with stylish interiors. Whether you’re seeking tranquility, ❄️skiing Nagano’s famous powder snow (just a 15-min. drive), or visiting historic shrines (30 min.), this cabin has it all. For outdoor enthusiasts, a camping and lake activity center is just 5 minutes away!✨
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Akakura Onsen Ski Area
Condo rentals with wifi

La Colina Retreat | Modern Mountain Apartment 102

Condominium surrounded by the forests of Hakuba Village_2 bedrooms (up to 5 people)

Alps Retreat Chalet

A2 King Bed Japanese-style Suite 2LDK with Kitchen/45㎡ Spacious for Family Use/Parking Available

Private Garden BBQ & Cozy Forest Apartment|Oradoro

【Up to 4 ppl/Jacuzzi with Mist】コンド~明るい雰囲気が味わえるお部屋~

Corner House free wifi

[Kawa] A wellness twin room that invites you to a high-quality sleep
Family-friendly house rentals

Five Peaks Jigokudani

A base for going to Togakushi|Japanese modern inn

Lotte Alai is a 5-minute drive! Arai Villa Myoko is a 30-minute drive from Akakura Suganohara Madarao

Nojiri House - Ski and Lake

KYŪKA Chalet - Walking distance to Akakura Kanko

Family friendly, great views, BBQ rental

Nagano ex-Kimono house 5 min to Zenkoji temple

新築PanoramaHomesB/Newly built Chalet with Alps view
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

ski in apartment

Limited to 2 groups per day / 8-minute walk to Zenkoji Temple / Private rental for 6 people / 2 bedrooms / Cherry blossom viewing and tea ceremony experiences / Right next to the Gondo restaurant district / Free parking included

Luxury Nagano mountain lodge with BBQ, hot tub

Charming 2nd floor Apt 5 min walk from Nagano St.

7.Days.a.WK.

Open sale [2 min walk from Nagano Station] Comfortable bed, spacious living room

【5min Nagano Sta】MAX5ppl/65sqm/City center/Zenkoji

7-minute walk from Nagano Station/Private space/Kitchen/40 ㎡/Up to 4 people
Other great vacation rentals near Akakura Onsen Ski Area

The Cabin by Deep Gorge|焚き火と陶器を楽しむ森の一棟貸し

AsamaMori : a private onsen villa in Kitakaruizawa

Guest fee: 0 yen! You can use the car for free during your stay! Ski resort within 5 minutes Tiny house nestled in a quiet forest

Lakeside designer mountain villa with a full window view of Lake Nojiri and Mt. Kurohime

15 min to Togakushi- A private log house in nature

Lake Nojiri is a 5-minute drive away | Right next to Tangram | Entire single-family cottage with BBQ garden

Nagano Togakushi Private Forest Cabin with 4WD Car

House with sauna where you can feel the snow and tranquility of Myoko, TEIEN (garden)
Destinations to explore
- Nozawa Onsen Snow Resort
- Nagano Sta.
- Hakuba Happo One
- Echigo-Yuzawa Sta.
- Tsugaike Kogen Ski Resort
- Madarao Mountain Resort
- Shiga Kōgen
- GALA Yuzawa Sta.
- Myoko-Kogen Station
- Naeba Ski Area
- Yuzawa Kogen Ski Resort
- Shinanoomachi Station
- Chūbu-Sangaku National Park
- Ishiuchi Maruyama Ski Resort
- Tateyama Station
- Jigokudani Monkey Park
- Zenko-ji Temple
- Togari Onsen Ski Resort
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