Holiday houses in Achi

[A highland hideaway where you can enjoy the starry sky] Enjoy nature to the fullest with terrace BBQ and cycling! 5-minute walk to the observation deck where you can see the starry sky

We have opened a renovated house as a guest house in a highland villa area, about a 10-minute drive from Iida Interchange. It is not luxurious, but it has been renovated with a focus on creating a comfortable space. Safe even in winter.Enjoy time with your friends in a warm room.
You can stay in a quiet environment away from residential areas without worrying about people watching.

 It is a quiet location where you can see the starry sky right next to the observation deck, the adjacent lakeside campsite, or the garden, which you can walk to at night. Indoors, you can also enjoy a home theater with a projector that is easy to operate with Wi-Fi.There are no private houses next door, so you can enjoy loud music at any time. Feel free to use the 84 ㎡ of occupied area during your stay. You can use the washer and dryer for free, so it is recommended for long-term stays. We have facilities that allow you to cook your own meals, so you can enjoy a stay that fits your travel plans. During the winter (January to mid-March), snow and ice may remain on the roads near the facility.When visiting, it is safest to come in a car equipped with studless tires and, if possible, a 4WD vehicle.

Kiso Kogen Model House, Kiso, Shinshu Starry Sky, Hammock

A model home of a construction company that builds wooden houses in Kiso, Shinshu.Located at the entrance to the vacation home area of the Kiso-Komagahara Highlands, it offers a sense of openness as it blends into the natural surroundings. A boundless sea of stars.A summer resort located at an altitude of approximately 900 meters. Experience the warmth and aroma of wood, with Kiso cypress pillars, Kiso cypress flooring, and Kiso larch beams. In winter, heating is provided by a wood-burning stove and solar thermal energy. How about reading in a hammock? On the premises, there is an office for the construction company and a restaurant operated by the company, where you can also have lunch. There is also a desk workspace, so you can use it for business trips, remote work, etc.Please work in a setting surrounded by nature. When checking in, we ask that you provide the contact information for all guests. *In accordance with Nagano Prefecture ordinances, an accommodation tax of ¥200 per person per night will be levied for stays starting on or after June 1, 2026, and ¥300 per person per night for stays starting on or after June 1, 2029.

Hara-Ie, a 100-year-old dojo inn with a view of the two Alps, in Ina Valley, Nagano Prefecture

This is a small, renovated, 100-year-old earthen storehouse in a town in Ina Valley, Nagano Prefecture, where you can see the two Alps. The inn is run by a married couple who run a design office. It is a space where we designed it ourselves, created the parts we could with our own hands, and explored the possibilities of renovating the warehouse while cultivating the power to create our own lives. We hope you will find your own comfort through the experience of living in this quiet place where the lifestyle of the past and the present intersect. ■ Capacity 3 people It is a small space with a total floor area of about 50 ㎡, so it is spacious enough for 1-3 adults to stay comfortably. ■ Time Check-in: 4 pm - 8 pm Check-out: 11 am We greet you in person at check-in and check-out. Please let us know your arrival time in advance when you make a reservation. ■ Access We encourage you to come by car to shop for groceries and stroll around the neighborhood. There is parking space for 2 cars on the premises (please contact us if you have more than 2 cars)

Japanese-style lighting/BBQ/Irori/15 minutes by car to Ena City/Private rental for one group per day/Old house Mahoroba

Why we created this private lodging, "Mahoroba" 1. I want people to know a little bit about the wonderful illuminations in Japan. 2. I want to create a spot that can be enjoyed at night, and I want you to value the time you spend with friends and lovers. 3. I want you to experience and enjoy the charm of the Higashi-nochi area of Gifu That's how I feel. 　The charm of our private lodging is the magical lighting in the house. In the evening, warm lighting soothes the heart and creates a special atmosphere. You can also BBQ or dine around the fireplace under the lights. Experience an extraordinary space with friends in this natural environment where you can see the stars in the sky. 　There are also plenty of sightseeing spots, such as the historic castle town of Iwamura, Japan Taisho Village, and Magome-juku, which has a nostalgic atmosphere. Recommended for those who want to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and connect with nature with their friends.

A resort with a spectacular view of the Southern Alps at the southern foot of Mt. Yatsugatake, a space where you can relax and enjoy a semi-open-air bath, sauna, and 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.

Peaceful Retreat | Open-Air Bath | 2.5h from Tokyo

Welcome to 「Kamoshika」 our countryside retreat. Located between Tokyo and Kyoto, 35 minutes from Shizuoka Station, this 100-year-old home sits on a hill surrounded by mountains and tea fields. This is a fully private rental—no other guests or hosts will be on the property during your stay. Unwind in nature and relax in your private stone-built open-air bath under the stars. Summers here are pleasantly cooler than in Tokyo, thanks to the mountain breeze and elevation. Bus pickup is free nearbynow

Terrace view of the Central Alps / villa “nagare”

Villa “nagare” is a private stay for one group per day, located on a quiet hillside with views of the Central Alps. Guests can cook, use the terrace and garden, and enjoy the wood stove (pizza oven not available). Capacity: 6 (recommended 4) Check-in: 15:00–18:00 / Out: 11:00 Car recommended. Station pick-up available. One small or medium dog allowed with notice. The area is peaceful and surrounded by rural scenery, offering a calm environment to relax at your own pace during your stay.

1 min from Nagiso Station | Nakasendo Base

Stay in a renovated 82㎡ Japanese wooden house near Tsumago-juku on the Nakasendo Trail, just 1 min from Nagiso Station. Ideal for hikers, it offers a bedroom, Wi-Fi, kitchen, theaterroom and bathroom. Walk 50 min (3km) to Tsumago-juku or hike 3 hours to Magome-juku. Enjoy Kiso River and mountain views. Near a bridge, park, supermarket (3 min), and convenience store (7 min). Notes: No smoking/pets. Train/car noise due to station proximity. Cold in winter, insects in summer.

130-year-old traditional Kominka 『燕と土と』

A 130-year-old Japanese farmhouse, restored by the host, is now a private retreat. Traditional beams, tatami rooms, an irori hearth and wood stove offer an authentic yet comfortable stay. From the windows, the Central Alps and peaceful countryside unfold, and at night the sky glitters with stars. Try the fire-heated goemon bath, cook in the kitchen or over the hearth, and pick seasonal vegetables from the garden. A place to slow down, breathe deeply, and simply be.

Achi – Japan’s Best Starry Sky | 1.5h from Nagoya

Experience Ultimate Luxury Under Japan’s Best Starry Sky 🌌 Starry Lodge is a private rental villa in Nagano, offering a serene escape in nature with Japan’s most stunning starry sky. Accommodating up to five guests, it’s perfect for families and friends seeking a peaceful retreat. 🚗 Easy Access – Just 1.5 hours from Nagoya ♨️ Relax in Hot Springs – 8 minutes to Hirugami Onsen ✨ Spectacular Stargazing – See the Milky Way & shooting stars with the naked eye

Private Sauna & Japanese Farmhouse Under Stars

Escape everyday worries at KAKOI, a private Japanese farmhouse surrounded by Nagano's beautiful nature. Limited to one group per day, this peaceful retreat offers a spacious open area, fresh mountain air, and breathtaking stargazing at night. Gather around the traditional irori hearth, relax in your private sauna, and enjoy the tranquility of rural Japan. Pet-friendly and perfect for families, couples, and friends seeking an authentic countryside experience.

Yamanoto, a rental inn in southern Shinshu (OPEN sale! Listed at 30% off price)

Please enjoy an irreplaceable stay in this private retreat surrounded by nature. Limited to one group per day, this vacation home sits on a hilltop in Takamori Town, Minami-Shinshu. Renovated in 2024, it features massive beams from a 400-year-old rice storehouse and offers views of the Southern Alps, sunrises, fireworks, a flowing river, and starry skies. ◆Capacity: 8guests ◆Check-in: 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM Check-out: by 11:00 AM ◆ Access: Car recommended