Ski-in/Ski-out vacation rentals in Honshu

You will be renting the entire Edo period doso.Have a relaxing stay in a country hideaway.

We renovated a two-story earthen-walled storehouse built in the Edo period and turned it into a guest house. Although it is not spacious, a kitchen with an IH hotplate has been installed on the first floor while retaining the atmosphere of a storehouse with its earthen walls and thick beams. The first and second floors are fully air-conditioned for a comfortable stay. You can experience the soundproofing unique to a storehouse, the coolness in summer, and the warmth in winter. There is a sauna facility about 5 minutes away by car, Anekawa Onsen about 15 minutes away, and Kita-Omi-no-Yu about 20 minutes away. There are many tourist spots unique to Nagahama, which has often been the stage for history, in the surrounding area. Hikone Castle, a national treasure, Toyotomi Hideyoshi's Nagahama Castle, Ishida Mitsunari's birthplace, Kotani Castle, one of Japan's premier mountain castles, and Shizugatake, a battlefield, etc. It is also less than a 20-minute drive to the Sekigahara Battle site. Besides the area around Lake Biwa, there are plenty of things to enjoy besides history, such as Nagahama Tetsudo Square, Japan's oldest railway station building, the Yanmar Museum, where children can also play, and Kurokabe Square. You can also enjoy gourmet food such as Omi beef, duck dishes, grilled mackerel somen, noppei udon, salad bread, duck, and small ayu.

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Chalet in nature, Hoonokibana (bed warmer, whole house rental, maximum 9 people) Kurohime, Lake Nojiri, Myoko Kogen, Togakushi, Madarao

Located near Hōno kibana "Hiono Kibana" Myoko Togakushi Mountain Range National Park, you can enjoy the four seasons of Japan. The terrace is close to the park's giant tree In the extreme cold winter, you may be able to see the flowers. (Kohana = tree ice in the Nagano dialect) The facility is a large 1 LDK villa in the forest of Kurohime. Right near the Shinanomachi Interchange, with Lake Nojiri about 5 minutes away, you can enjoy a stay here year-round with plenty of activities. Recommend 2 nights or more (discounts available) 7 people is best In the summer it is cool and the water is cold. - In the cold winter of 10 degrees Celsius, you can stay warm and comfortable from your feet with underfloor heating. Two toilets and the first floor are flat floors, so you can use them safely from children to the elderly. Kurohime Slope is 5 minutes away, and there are many slopes within a 30-minute radius, so you can enjoy a variety of terrain. There is a free fire pit available for simple BBQs. On bad weather days, you can play darts, Jenga, and ping pong indoors, or you can also enjoy the nearby hot springs and sauna. In the forest, insects and animals coexist. Snow can be troublesome. Enjoy nature without being surprised even if you encounter Japanese monkeys and squirrels. * If you are sensitive, please choose a new building

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A private house within walking distance of Hikone Castle, a National Treasure/1 group per day/50 minutes to Kyoto/Free parking for up to 2 cars

Located in the center of Hikone-shi, this place is close to everything you want to visit with your family. Free parking is in front of the inn, so it is easy to carry your luggage! It is comfortable to stay with about️ 1 person to 4 people, but up to 6 people can stay if not possible.It is also a great place for biwaichi around Lake Biwa by bicycle. In winter, you can reach the Gransnow Okuibuki Ski Resort in 1 hour.It's the perfect place to stay the night before. There is a shopping street called "Taisho Romantic Shibancho Square" within walking distance, so you can feel like you're traveling by walking.There are also various restaurants and restaurants. It is a 3-minute walk to the Hiko Nara Museum, a 5-minute walk to Castle Road, and a 10-minute walk to Hikone Castle, a national treasure.It's also a great place to take a walk with your car♪ There are many delicious morning shops nearby, so you can rest assured that you can have breakfast.♪ Located in the center of Shiga Prefecture, it is a convenient place to visit sightseeing spots such as "La Colina" in Omihachiman, "Black Wall Square" in Nagahama, and Taga's "Taga Taisha". You can access most popular tourist destinations in Shiga, and Kyoto is also an hour away by train or car.

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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.

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Entire house for rent at an Appi Kogen resort, 2 minutes by car to the slopes　

APPI no Mori no Ikken Sora is a wonderful place to spend a heart-enriching time in a quiet environment surrounded by beautiful nature in all seasons. Sora is located within the APPI Snow Mountain Resort area, just 2 minutes by car to the slopes and 5 minutes to the golf course. At the same time, you can access the bustling city of Morioka in just 60 minutes by car, making it a very convenient base for sightseeing in the three prefectures of Iwate, Aomori, and Akita in the Northeast. We recommend using a private vehicle to enjoy a relaxing vacation. The APPI Snow Mountain Resort area has shops, restaurants, and convenience stores, and there is also a supermarket about 20 minutes away by car. There are also great hot spring areas such as Matsukawa Onsen, and Hachimantai Ski Resort and Shimokura Ski Resort are also nearby. It is a cool highland area at an altitude of 900 m, so you can enjoy the natural air conditioning in the summer and a comfortable stay in the warm rooms in the winter. Enjoy the changing faces of the four seasons, with the fresh green leaves of spring, the cool highland summers, the beautiful autumn leaves, and the snow-covered landscape of winter.

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Luxurious Japanese-style 1000 square garden villa, open-air bath, Ryurikouan, Sanzen-en, Kibune Shrine are all nearby, pick up from station, breakfast provided, can accommodate 1-3 people

Free simple breakfast (bread, coffee, milk, water) Free pick-up and drop-off from Exit 1 of Kyoto International Hall Station to the villa, Japanese-style villa, total area of 1000 square meters, traditional Japanese tatami room, can accommodate 13 guests, 13 mattresses, three toilets, 3 bathrooms (one 24-hour hot water massage bathtub, two steam barrels) complete daily necessities, you can barbecue in the spacious courtyard, karaoke, drink tea, swing, enjoy the pond koi. Cookware, fridge, microwave, utensils and dishes as well as free tea, Wi-Fi, bus Yawata Bridge Station, 3 minutes walk from the house, sauna🧖 sauna🧖‍♀️ Amenities Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand wash • Toothbrush, toothpaste, detergent • Bath towels and face towels • Pajamas (rental) * We will not clean up your room during your stay. Sightseeing spots Rurikou-in, Sanzen-in, Kibune Shrine, Kinkakuji, Ginkakuji, Heian Shrine, Kiyomizu Temple, Gion, Nijo Castle, Arashiyama, Togetsu Bridge, Fushimi Inari Shrine, Lake Biwa.

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GuestHouse Yamine A quiet, single-story rental surrounded by mountain streams and mountains, about a 20-minute drive from Takayama City Pets are allowed

About 20 minutes by car from Takayama City, it is a great base for sightseeing and long-term stays.Pet-friendly private rental There is a rainbow trout fishing pond and a mountain stream where you can catch natural trout right next door, so you can fully enjoy fly fishing, lure fishing, bait fishing, etc. Surrounded by streams and mountains, the four seasons are clearly visible, the scenery is beautiful, and it is quiet and deeply relaxing. The owner has lived in Hida Takayama for 30 years. Local shops with few tourists I will show you hidden sightseeing spots, real nature, and the high mountains. If you wish, we can arrange tours from the area such as wild vegetable picking, mountain stream fishing, trekking, mushroom hunting, etc.! Close to the ski slopes for families! Monteus Snow Park 15 min Takayama Ski Resort 40 minutes Hinokino Ski Resort 50 minutes * Starting October 2025, Takayama City will charge an accommodation tax of 100 yen per person per night. Please pay in cash on site.

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Serene Garden House, Walk to Castle

This is your host, Yumi and Xavier. I was born and raised in this house. It was originally owned by a Kanazawa tea ceremony house. It was inherited from my mother's generation and has been lived in for two generations (about 50 years). 20-minute walk from JR Kanazawa station. The location is in the center of Kanazawa City. It is located in a very convenient location for major tourist attractions. Omicho Market - 3 min walk Kanazawa Castle Park - 3 min walk Kenrokuen Garden - 10-minute walk Kanazawa is a cultural city. A beautiful city where a variety of traditional and tasteful cultures such as food culture, art, and crafts are alive. Enjoy your stay while admiring the seasonal colors of the garden. According to Kanazawa City ordinance Upon arrival 200 yen per person per night You will be required to pay the accommodation tax.

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Hoei Villas-Fujisan Panoramic View of Mt. Fuji, Kawaguchiko Central Area, Near Supermarket

1. Panoramic view of Mt. Fuji: You can see the big Fuji from every room. 2. Staying in this centrally located home makes it easy for the whole family to go anywhere. 3. Quiet: Kawaguchiko Town Government has identified this area as the quietest part of the central area, about 300m from the town government building. 4. The room is spacious and bright, with natural light and ventilation, suitable for families and groups. 5. 3 bedrooms, 2 separate toilets, 1 large bathroom 6. Newly renovated, comfortable, unique, please come! 7. Fully equipped kitchen, experience the fun of Japanese cuisine! 8. Free Wi-Fi 9. Internet TV: Netflix free, 10. Pick-up and drop-off service available upon reservation. 11. Surrounded by a big supermarket, Power market TAC. Shopping center: forest mall, f many restaurants nearby.

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5 minutes walk from the old town | Private rental house | Free parking | Maximum 6 people

We opened a rental house in our home and beauty salon.We renovate with French casual and Japanese in mind, making it a relaxing space. While walking along the Miyagawa River, you can also enjoy the morning market and the old townscape within walking distance. We would be grateful if you could help us with your trip while also providing information on meals and sightseeing spots in Hida Takayama./ We have opened a rental house at our home / beauty salon. We renovated the inn with a soothing French and Japanese theme in mind. While walking along Miyagawa, you can enjoy the morning market and the old town, all within walking distance. Please let us help you on your trip in Hida Takayama.

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Earthboat Minakami Fujiwara

Fujiwara, a mountain resort where you can enjoy seasonal scenery in a natural area in northern Gunma Prefecture. Located at the top of the slopes of Minakami Fujiwara Ski Resort, it is a trailer house type accommodation with a special view while enjoying the outdoors. We have a private private hot spring in all buildings. An open-air bath and sauna where you can enjoy the outdoors beneath the vast slopes and the starry sky that shines in the crystal clear night sky. When you sweat on skiing or snowboarding, the extraordinary senses are just around the corner. Enjoy the luxury of tasting hot springs and saunas to your heart's content without being disturbed by anyone.

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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 and shuttle bus stop • Walking distance to popular Echoland restaurants and bars.

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