Hotel Description
Monsoon Villa
Nestled in a serene leafy area across from the picturesque Lake Yamanaka, Villa Monsoon offers an idyllic retreat for travelers seeking tranquility amidst natural beauty. Located at 212-18 Yamanaka, Yamanakako, Minamitsuru District, Yamanashi 401-0501, Japan, this straightforward hotel is just 10 km from Fujisan train station and 44 km from the iconic Mount Fuji, making it an ideal base for exploring this breathtaking region. The hotel’s design exudes simplicity and comfort, ensuring guests feel relaxed and at home. The ambiance is further enhanced by the stunning mountain views available from many of the rooms, inviting guests to unwind and soak in the surroundings.
The accommodations at Villa Monsoon are designed to cater to a variety of needs, featuring simple yet cozy rooms that prioritize comfort and relaxation. Many of the rooms provide spectacular mountain views, making it a perfect choice for nature lovers. Each room is equipped with essential amenities including Internet access, televisions, and shared bathrooms, with some offering in-room sinks for added convenience. Airy rooms with traditional tatami floors create a cultural experience, complete with short-legged dining tables that enhance the authentic feel of the stay. Guests can indulge in delightful breakfasts and dinners included in their stay, served in a casual dining area that also boasts beautiful mountain vistas.
Villa Monsoon offers a range of amenities that set it apart. High-speed internet access is available throughout the property, allowing guests to stay connected during their visit. Additionally, the hotel features a public bath, which provides a relaxing way to unwind after a day of exploration. Although there are no fitness facilities or spas on-site, the property is kid-friendly and offers parking and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay for families and travelers alike. The common areas include a TV lounge and a shared guest fridge, fostering a communal atmosphere where guests can relax and mingle.
Conveniently located, Villa Monsoon provides easy access to public transportation options. Nearby, the Yamanakako-yubinkyoku-iriguchi stop is just an 8-minute walk, while other transit points like TBS-ryo-mae and Ichinohashi are within a 5 to 11-minute walk. For those flying in, Narita International Airport is about a 2-hour and 31-minute taxi ride away, while Haneda Airport is approximately 1 hour and 49 minutes by taxi.
The hotel is committed to ensuring guest safety and well-being, particularly in light of recent health considerations. Enhanced cleaning protocols are in place, and common areas are regularly sanitized to provide a secure environment for all visitors.
Guests at Villa Monsoon will find themselves surrounded by a wealth of activities and experiences. From lakeside walks and bike rides at Lake Yamanaka, just 8 minutes away, to exploring the charming village of Oshino Hakkai with its stunning ponds and local vendors, there’s no shortage of local culture to engage with. Thrill-seekers can visit Fuji-Q Highland amusement park, a mere 15-minute journey, which boasts exciting roller coasters and themed attractions. For those who appreciate nature, Lake Kawaguchi is only 24 minutes away, perfect for fishing, camping, and hiking.
Nearby, a variety of dining options cater to different tastes and preferences. Guests can enjoy local flavors at Sendeya, a traditional Syokudo and Teishoku restaurant, just 1 minute away by taxi. For a taste of Italy, Pasta-Fresca offers freshly made pasta in a cozy setting, also a quick 1-minute taxi ride. Forest Kitchen Yamanakako serves delightful breakfast dishes just 2 minutes from the hotel, while Kitchen 燕 (キッチン えん) provides a unique dining experience within the same travel time. Finally, the Italian cuisine at キャンティー・コモ 山中湖 is another great option, just 1 minute away.
With its blend of comfort, natural beauty, and cultural experiences, Villa Monsoon warmly invites guests to discover all that this enchanting region has to offer, making it the perfect choice for a memorable stay.