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[Kamikochi · New Green Northern Alps Base] Maximum 12 people | 2 types of sauna | Azumino one building rental
Based in early summer Azumino/Ikeda-cho, head to the spectacular scenery of the Northern Alps. You can enjoy a trip unique to this time of year, with Kamikochi, which opened in mid-April, the Tateyama-Kurobe Alpine Route, and Hakuba, where snow still remains. Mountain sightseeing during the day and the tranquility of Satoyama at night. This is a rental cottage where you can enjoy a sauna, BBQ, and a starry sky. Recommended for those who want to enjoy Ikeda-cho at a leisurely pace in early summer. As a base for sightseeing in Kamikochi and Hakuba, we welcome stays of one night or more. It is a convenient location as a base for sightseeing in Hakuba, Kamikochi, and Tateyama Kurobe.It is also a recommended time for sightseeing in the Northern Alps in early summer.Suitable for group trips, family trips, and long-term stays. You can also get here by public transportation, but it is more convenient to have a car in this area. If you are coming by train, there may not be a taxi at the station, so we recommend planning your transportation in advance. Free shuttle service is available to and from Akashina Station and Shinano-Matsukawa Station.Transportation to and from Matsumoto Station, Nagano Station, and the Sawando Bus Terminal, etc. is available for a fee. Please contact us for more information.

Heike, a Private Natural-Materials Heike-Style Home Dog Run BBQ Campfire Hot Spring Multi-Night Discount
It is a spacious, natural material house where you can enjoy the greenery of the garden from any room. You can have barbecues and fires in the garden, and there is a fence so your dog can spend time freely. Also, the garden is lit up at night and beautiful. Enjoy cooking in the spacious kitchen. (Equipped with cooking utensils, condiments, and dishes) An indoor wood stove is also available during the cold season. Experience the comfort of warming up from the inside. Just watching the fire flicker will soothe you. There are also two wonderful hot springs within 10 minutes by car, and the meals at the facility are also popular! (Towels are provided at the inn, please bring toothbrushes) There are many hidden gems, so please feel free to ask ♪ ※ High speed Wi-Fi is available. * We will send a detailed map to those who have booked ▪ ️ Kanto's largest antique market held every Sunday... 3-minute walk ▪ ️ Blueberry picking (June and July) ▪️Tangerine picking (November and December) ▪️ Strawberry picking (January, February, March) ▪ ️ BBQ… Rental 5,000 yen (Grill, mesh, charcoal, igniter, tongs, gloves, paper plates, paper cups, chopsticks included) ▪️Supermarket, butcher shop… 3 minutes by car ▪️Fire pit rental: 4,000 yen (with firewood)

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.

[30 minutes to Hakuba] Kurobe/Kamikochi base | Spacious 4LDK whole house | BBQ in the garden
This is a private rental accommodation that is 30 minutes by car to Hakuba, and is convenient for sightseeing in Kamikochi and Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route. Perfect for families and calm adult groups in a spacious 4LDK. You can also enjoy BBQ in the garden, and we promise you a quiet and private stay. ◻︎ This is an open, private inn on a magnificent site surrounded by fields. The warmth of the wood is pleasant, and the beautiful seasonal views outside the window will relax your mind. The house is built on a hill, with the city and countryside below, and a panoramic view of the Northern Alps beyond. Enjoy an extraordinary time while looking out at the magnificent scenery that changes its appearance in the morning, afternoon, and evening. This is not just a place to "stay". An open space that lets you forget your daily life, a luxurious time to breathe deeply in nature surrounded by silence ― we promise you a special stay that will refresh your mind and body. Enjoy a relaxing and refreshing time as if you were in your own villa. * Please refrain from using loud music or having noisy parties. ◻︎

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.

Sakura House is a 1-minute walk from Tokuchimachi Station! Rent the entire building!
1 min walk from Tokamachi Station. It is a small two-story house. There are many delicious restaurants nearby because it is in the city. There are Japanese-style rooms, Western-style rooms, and a dining room for couples, families, and groups. There is a kitchen, so of course you can cook for yourself. You rent the entire building, so you don't have to worry about sharing it with others. The house only has a shower, but there is a hot spring nearby. (7-minute walk) Ideal for the currently popular workcation. Combined with the adjacent Ume House, it can accommodate up to 8 guests.

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!✨

Modern Luxury, Classic Style, Onsen Nearby
Nestled in the mountains of Nagano at an elevation of 860 meters (2,821 feet), this is a luxury home exclusively for those who want to escape tourist traps, experience a side of Japan rarely seen by outsiders, and do it in style. Our 3-bedroom home is 200 sq. meters (2153 sq. feet) large and is a marriage between traditional Japanese architecture and modern technology and comfort. The home is accessible from Tokyo and other major cities via the Shinkansen bullet train or Joshin-etsu Expressway.

Peaceful Forest Villa | Private Garden | 1BR Home
🌲 Private Forest Retreat 15m drive from Karuizawa Stn. A cozy house near the forest with a wood deck, birdsong, and starry skies. Enjoy your quiet, private time. 🛌 1LDK 2 Double beds (140cm) Sofa bed: +¥3,000 (Request in advance) 🗝️Check-in &Check-out Check-in: 4 PM – 9 PM Late CI (9PM+): +¥3,000 (every 2 hours) Early CI: Extra fee (subject to availability) Quiet Hours: From 9 PM (Residential area) 🌿 Enjoy a peaceful stay in nature! Questions? Message us anytime.

Forest sauna hideaway — where stillness is luxury
Break Free, Find Mindfulness: Discover healing tranquility at Soil. • Tranquil chalet in Okumisora-no, Hakuba Village • Peaceful ambiance & stunning forest views through large windows • Japanese craftsmanship in owner's selected furniture & tableware • Ideal remote work space with monitor & printer • Blissful relaxation: fire pit, sauna & hinoki wood bath • 1-min walk to Hotel Oak Forest's hot springs & restaurant • Walking distance to popular Echoland restaurants and bars.

Welcome to the sub! Entire house with a gentle forest sauna [for families and couples only]
森の静けさの中で、家族だけの特別なご褒美時間を。 じんわり心地よいプライベートサウナはサウナ初心者でも安心、心と体をゆっくり整えられます。 作らず・考えずに楽しめる地元産のお米と卵、本格レトルトカレーで、ママもラクに。館内には大型テレビやカードゲームもあり、お子さまも楽しめます。 そして、平日はぜひ2泊でのご滞在を。 1日目は移動の疲れをほどき、2日目は何もしない贅沢な時間を満喫。家族で過ごす、平日ならではの特別なご褒美です。 【ご注意点】 ▪男性のみのご利用はできません。 ▪ご利用は1家族のみとさせていただいております ▪ご友人同士や複数家族等、グループでのご利用はできません ▪事前にハウスルールをご確認いただき、厳守をお願い致します 【大切なご案内】 法令に基づき、宿泊者様全員の個人情報等をいただいております。 チェックインの1週間前にお送りするリンクより、ご登録をお願いいたします。 【宿泊税】 条例により宿泊税のお支払いをお願いします。 1名1泊200円です。(当日現地カード決済)
Popular amenities for Joetsu family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

A spacious bungalow for up to 12 people. Make precious memories with family and friends | BBQ/Fireworks/Bonfire OK [400㎡]

AsamaMori : a private onsen villa in Kitakaruizawa

Outdoor cooking, outdoor cooking, outdoor cooking! Enjoy the quiet time of birds chirping and beautiful nature, with a ticket to Agurinoyu Onsen included

Newly built adult hideaway in July 2024 · Sauna · BBQ · Bonfire · Stone bath · Open-air bath (Jacuzzi) 123.58㎡ [C]

Luxury Chalet, 5 Min Walk to Gondola, Scenic Views

Newly built in 2022, featured on TV many times, luxury secret base for adults, 120㎡ sauna, jacuzzi, campfire, BBQ [Building B]

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Half-timbered Tea House No.1 in the Maple Forest of Karuizawa

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20-Minute Drive to Zenkōji Temple, 20 Minutes to Togakushi Chūsha Shrine | Single-Building Rental, Iizuna Kogen Log House, Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture | Guest House Komorebi

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Mori no Takibi, Kita Karuizawa | Pool Villa with Sauna | Dogs OK! | With a fireplace set

Villa Metsä KaruizawaSPA棟 A

Play Ground嬬恋

BBQ/Summer pool/Massage chair/Ski Resort/1grp only

One group per day, completely private. 11 beds for up to 11 people. Kitchen, BBQ, sauna, campfire, lawn plaza, dog run

[Limited to one group per day] Surrounded by the superb scenery and nature of Shinshu Matsumoto Private Stay

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Pikoa House, a vacation rental with a hot spring bath and limited to one group per day
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4.9 Average rating
Joetsu stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Joetsu's top spots, include Joetsu-myoko Station, Kubiki Station, and Kuroi Station
Destinations to explore
- Nagano Sta.
- Echigo-Yuzawa Sta.
- Nagaoka Station
- Nozawa Onsen Snow Resort
- Tsugaike Kogen Ski Resort
- Hakuba Happo One
- Madarao Mountain Resort
- Togari Onsen Ski Resort
- Myoko-Kogen Station
- GALA Yuzawa Sta.
- Yuzawa Kogen Ski Resort
- Shinanoomachi Station
- Naeba Ski Area
- Akakura Onsen Ski Area
- Ishiuchi Maruyama Ski Resort
- Shiga Kōgen
- Jigokudani Monkey Park
- Zenko-ji Temple





