Family-friendly holiday rentals in Joetsu

[Shinmidori ~ Natsunohakuba, Kamikochi] Maximum 12 people, entire house rental | 2 authentic saunas

From the fresh green of spring to the summer of Azumino, based in Ikeda-cho, to the breathtaking views of the Northern Alps. You can enjoy mountain sightseeing unique to this season, such as Kamikochi, the Tateyama-Kurobe Alpine Route, and Hakuba Happo-ike. During the day, to the mountains and highlands, and at night, to the tranquillity of the rural landscape. This is a rental cottage where you can enjoy a sauna, BBQ, and a starry sky. It is recommended for those who want to spend a relaxing time in Azumino and Ikeda-cho, as well as a base for sightseeing in Kamikochi and Hakuba, for stays of one night or more. Conveniently located as a base for sightseeing in Hakuba, Kamikochi and Tateyama-Kurobe.We also cater for group trips, family holidays, and multi-night to long-term stays.The washing machine and bathroom also have a drying function, so you can enjoy a comfortable stay even for consecutive nights. While you can get here by public transport, it is more convenient to have a car in this area. If you are travelling by train, there may not be a taxi available at the station, so we recommend planning your transport in advance. Free transfers are available from Akashina Station and Shinanomatsukawa Station.We can arrange paid transfers to Matsumoto Station, Nagano Station, the Sawando Bus Terminal, and other locations upon request.

Sanchi, a private rental inn with a panoramic view of the Northern Alps

Take a trip to enjoy the scenery that can only be found here. Located in the northeast of Azumino, the former Meiko-cho overlooks the Northern Alps, Meiko is a place where the Sai, Takase, and Hotaka rivers converge, and is blessed with abundant spring water. There is a "beautiful scenery and tranquility that you want to leave behind" here We renovated an old building in Meiko, revived it into a retro-modern space, and created a rental inn. We put our heart into it, hoping that you will spend a rich and luxurious time relaxing and enjoying the air of Azumino It is a 5-minute walk from the facility to Meiko Station, and you can get to Matsumoto Station in two stops on the Shinonoi Line, so you can sightsee in Matsumoto It is also easy to get to Nagano. Mt. Nagamine, the abandoned railway tracks, Daio Wasabi, Shiratori-toori, and more are nearby Enjoy sightseeing in Azumino The Maekawa River flows right in front of the house, and you can go canoeing, rafting, and sup. There is a "Ryumonbuchi Canoe Stadium" that you can walk to, so it is also a great place for practice. Kyuakashina is a local town, not an urban area, There is nothing around here because it is not an urban area, but but it is recommended for those who are interested in rural living and relocation, or those who are considering living in the area.

Children are welcome! Private rental with a relaxing sauna in the forest [for families and couples only]

Enjoy a special treat time just for your family in the tranquillity of the forest. The gently soothing private sauna is safe for sauna beginners and allows you to slowly restore your mind and body. With locally produced rice and eggs and authentic Retort curry that you can enjoy without having to cook or think, it's easy for mums too. There is also a large TV and card games in the building, so children can enjoy themselves too. And, on weekdays, we highly recommend a two-night stay. On the first day, you can relax after the fatigue of travelling, and on the second day, you can enjoy the luxury of doing nothing. It's a special treat for the family, unique to weekdays. [Please note] ▪ It cannot be used by men only. ▪ Only one family is allowed to stay at a time. ▪ Groups such as friends or multiple families are not allowed ▪ Please check the house rules in advance and strictly observe them. [Important information] In accordance with the law, we collect the personal information of all guests. Please register using the link that will be sent to you one week before check-in. [Accommodation tax] Please pay the accommodation tax as required by the ordinance. It is 200 yen per person per night. (On-site card payment on the day) *Accommodation tax is a tax payable by all guests based on Nagano Prefecture ordinances.

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, which is blessed with forests, lakes and snow in the northern part of Nagano Prefecture, and there are many natural places such as Kurohime Kogen, Lake Nojiri and Togakushi nearby. You will have full access to a comfortable building renovated with natural materials such as cedar, cypress, and plaster, a natural garden that creates seasonal views, and a forest with a stream.In the forest that we have been maintaining, you can see birds, squirrels, and raccoon dogs, and you can enjoy strolling around looking for wild vegetables and mushrooms, as well as swings and hammocks. We have also paid special 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 BBQ and campfires without worrying about the weather. It is ideal as a base for hiking, fishing, paddleboarding and golf in the green season, and as a base for winter sports in 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.

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.

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.