Hotel Description
Tanaka Villa
Nestled in the tranquil embrace of nature, 山荘田名加 (286-1 Yufuincho Kawaminami, Yufu, Oita 879-5103, Japan) is an idyllic inn that offers guests a serene retreat at the base of the majestic Mount Yufu. Opposite expansive farmland, this charming establishment is just an 11-minute stroll from Yufuin Station and a mere 2 kilometers from the picturesque Lake Kinrin, making it an ideal spot for travelers seeking both relaxation and exploration. The hotel embodies a rustic yet modern design, featuring streamlined rooms that boast warm decor, blending traditional Japanese aesthetics with contemporary comforts. Guests can expect a welcoming atmosphere that encourages relaxation and rejuvenation.
Each room is thoughtfully designed to provide a comfortable stay, equipped with essential amenities including televisions and shared bathrooms. For those seeking an authentic Japanese experience, some rooms feature traditional tatami flooring and chabudai dining tables, where guests can enjoy their meals while taking in stunning mountain views. The ambiance is peaceful and inviting, providing a perfect setting for unwinding after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings.
The hotel’s unique features include an onsen, a bathhouse with natural hot spring water that offers both indoor and outdoor bathing areas, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the therapeutic warmth of the springs. This is particularly appealing for those looking to unwind in a tranquil environment. Breakfast is available for an additional fee, served in an informal dining hall where guests can enjoy delicious local cuisine.
Accessibility is a key feature of 山荘田名加, with convenient public transportation options nearby. Yufuin Station is just a short 12-minute walk away, providing easy access to regional train services. For travelers arriving from afar, the hotel is within reasonable distance to several airports. Oita Airport can be reached in approximately 52 minutes by taxi, while Fukuoka and Kumamoto Airports are also accessible within an hour and a half. This makes it easy for guests to travel to and from the hotel, enhancing the overall experience.
In light of recent global health concerns, the hotel has implemented robust health and safety measures to ensure the well-being of all guests. The commitment to cleanliness and guest safety is evident in the hotel's protocols, which include regular sanitation of shared spaces and adherence to social distancing guidelines, allowing guests to feel secure during their stay.
There is no shortage of activities and experiences available for guests to immerse themselves in the local culture. Nearby, visitors can explore the famed Yufuin Onsen, renowned for its relaxing hot springs, which is just an 11-minute walk from the inn. Kinrin Lake, famous for its morning mists, is a mere 4 minutes away, while the charming Yufuin Floral Village is designed to resemble an English Cotswold village and is only a 6-minute walk from the hotel. Adventurous guests may wish to hike Mount Yufu, often referred to as Oita's Mt. Fuji, which is accessible within 18 minutes on foot. For those interested in unique hot spring experiences, the Hells of Beppu, a popular attraction featuring themed hot springs, is just a 31-minute taxi ride away.
Culinary delights await just a stone's throw from the hotel, with a variety of dining options to satisfy every palate. Guests can indulge in a traditional Kaiseki meal at DINING・十和蔵, just a 3-minute taxi ride away. La Verveine, a French restaurant also 3 minutes from the hotel, offers exquisite dishes that showcase the best of French cuisine. For meat lovers, 和牛専門店 YUFUYA specializes in delicious beef dishes, reachable within 4 minutes by taxi. Alternatively, 洋食の店 la porte serves up Western favorites just 1 minute away, while Tama, a local izakaya, provides a lively atmosphere and is only 3 minutes from the hotel.
In conclusion, 山荘田名加 invites you to experience a harmonious blend of comfort, natural beauty, and cultural richness. With its serene surroundings, exceptional amenities, and a dedication to guest satisfaction, it promises an unforgettable getaway. Come and discover the tranquil beauty of Yufuin, where every moment is designed to rejuvenate and inspire.