Places to stay near Akakura Onsen Ski Area

Free use of the car during your stay! Within a 5-minute radius of the ski resort A tiny house for rent nestled in a quiet forest!

Hideaway Hakuba Cottage in the Woods Opening on December 25, 2025! A tiny house that is like a hideaway, quietly standing surrounded by trees, embraced by the nature of the Northern Alps. Come and experience a true hideaway. We have created a special space where you can forget the hustle and bustle of everyday life and truly relax. The interior is compact but offers a calm space with the warmth of wood, and from the window you can enjoy the changing seasons of the forest.We offer you the luxury of waking up in the morning to the light of the mountains and spending the night gazing at a sky full of stars. It is also an ideal base for skiing, backcountry activities, hiking, and forest walks. We recommend it for couples and partners seeking a stay in harmony with nature. Located in the heart of Hakuba Village, enjoy a special moment just for you in the tranquility of the Northern Alps. We can also pick you up at Nagano Station. Please let us know if you would like us to do so.We provide seamless service without you having to wait in line for the bus. You can spend the summer season from July to September as a summer resort. During the day, a cool breeze of around 20°C blows in, so it might be a good idea to have something to wear over your top in the morning and evening.

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 vacation home. ※ There is a crib for babies and a 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.Stay and experience the legend of the Black Princess. * A heart appears on the side of Mt. Kurohime.Please come and look for it on site.The expression changes depending on the day and the place you look at it.The feelings of the two people in the legend of the Black Princess may have 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. Spend your time in a special place surrounded by nature. Guest house Mökki is located in Shinano-cho, a town blessed with forests, lakes and snow in the northern part of Nagano Prefecture, with a wealth of natural areas such as Kurohime Kogen, Lake Nojiri and Togakushi nearby. You can freely use the comfortable building renovated with natural materials such as cedar, cypress, and plaster, the natural garden that creates seasonal scenery, and the forest where the stream flows.In the forest that we have been maintaining, you can see birds, squirrels, and marten, and you can enjoy strolling around looking for wild vegetables and mushrooms, as well as swings and hammocks. We also paid close attention to the interior design and kitchen utensils to make sure you can enjoy "living" in the space. At the gazebo by the stream, you can enjoy BBQ and campfires without worrying about the weather. It is ideal as a base for hiking, fishing, paddle boarding, and golf during the green season, and as a base for winter sports during the snow season. We also offer a celebration cake service for customers celebrating their birthdays or anniversaries.Please check with me in advanced.

7-minute walk from Myoko-Kogen Station | Spacious 130㎡ private rental accommodation | Maximum 8 people, with covered parking

It is a spacious private accommodation of 130 ㎡, about a 7-minute walk from Myoko Kogen Station. It was fully renovated in 2024, and the furniture and appliances were newly furnished. It can accommodate up to 8 guests, and is also recommended for family or friends, ski/snowboard trips, or longer stays. There is parking on site for multiple cars, including covered parking. Inside, you'll find a 120 "screen and projector, island kitchen, washing machine, and gas dryer. There is a station, supermarket, and convenience store within walking distance, making it a convenient location for those who do not have a car. In the winter, it is easy to access several ski resorts. Akakura Onsen Ski Resort is about 7 minutes by car, Ikenohira Onsen Alpenbrix Ski Resort is about 8 minutes, and Myoko Sugino Ski Resort is about 13 minutes away. 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. The location is surrounded by nature, so there are insects.If you don't like insects, please refrain from staying.

Limited to one group per day: A private house with a sauna where you can enjoy the breathtaking view of Mt. Kurohime, Kurohime Kaitaku Campground, 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.

[Nüek Kurohime] An entire rental inn in the forest of Kurohime Kogen

🍃 “Nüek” is a small, traditional kominka house located on the Kurohime Highland in Nagano, Japan, that has been renovated and is now available for rent as an entire property. The renovation was attended by Studio Sayapu led by Mr. Kitazawa, an artist based in Nagano.Focusing on Mr. Kitazawa's sensibilities, the company's craftsmen, who bring out the power of the old private house, have worked hard to create a space that is quietly sophisticated while making use of the charm. It is cool in summer and in winter you can enjoy skiing and snow views.Time passes as you gently prepare yourself while surrounded by nature. Instead of "a place to stay at the end of the trip", the accommodation itself becomes the destination of the trip. Enjoy a special time that can only be had at a small, secluded inn🏠🍃 ⸻

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)

Rock Forest Hokuriku Izawa [BBQ in the fireplace in the forest & hot spring bath fed by a source spring on a rock]

A 1000 square meter private villa with 7 spaces. The entire "Rock Forest" has seven main concepts. We offer each "way of spending time". After procuring fresh ingredients locally, move to the Rock Forest, park your car in the parking lot, and go up the stairs to bring the ingredients to the hearth space. You won't see any other people. It is 60 minutes by Shinkansen from Tokyo to Karuizawa, and 30 minutes by car from Karuizawa Station, so you can work in the morning and take a half-day off in the afternoon, for example. Surrounded by nature, you can relax and enjoy an extraordinary time. < Winter season November-March > The outdoor bath is closed during the winter months.

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.

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.

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

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!✨