Hotel Description
Karuizawa Cottage
Cottage Karuizawa, located at 562-9 Nagakura, Karuizawa, Kitasaku District, Nagano 389-0111, Japan, offers a serene retreat set in a picturesque leafy residential area. This collection of simple yet charming cottages is conveniently situated just 2 km from Shinano-Oiwake Station, making it easily accessible for travelers. A short 4 km drive will take guests to the renowned Sezon Museum of Modern Art, celebrated for its captivating sculpture garden and diverse exhibitions. The design of the cottages exudes a cozy ambiance, perfect for families or groups looking to unwind in nature's embrace.
Each of the six cottages is thoughtfully equipped with essential features to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy the unique experience of traditional Japanese living, as the cottages are furnished with tatami mats and futons. Spacious balconies invite visitors to bask in the fresh mountain air, while the fully equipped kitchens and dining areas offer the convenience of home-cooked meals. For entertainment, flat-screen TVs are provided, ensuring that relaxation is never far away.
Cottage Karuizawa prides itself on providing essential amenities that cater to its guests. While it does not include luxury options like a fitness center or spa, it does offer complimentary Wi-Fi for connectivity, and BBQ grills are available for rent, adding to the outdoor dining experience. Guests can rest easy knowing that parking is readily available on-site, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
The hotel’s location provides excellent access to nearby public transportation options. Shinano-Oiwake Station is just a quick 7-minute taxi ride away, or a leisurely 28-minute walk. For those using Nakakaruiizawa Station, it's only a 9-minute taxi ride from the hotel. Additionally, Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport is approximately 1 hour and 44 minutes away by taxi, making the journey smooth for air travelers.
Cottage Karuizawa is dedicated to the health and safety of its guests. Various measures are in place to ensure a clean and safe environment, allowing visitors to focus on enjoying their stay without worry.
Guests at the hotel will find a multitude of activities and attractions to engage with the local culture. Nature enthusiasts can visit Kumoba Pond, just a 16-minute drive away, famous for its stunning autumn foliage and picturesque landscapes. Adventurers can explore Mount Asama, an active volcano offering breathtaking summit treks, located 57 minutes from the property. In winter, the Karuizawa Prince Hotel Snow Resort, a mere 20 minutes away, provides opportunities for skiing and snowboarding lessons.
Dining options abound in the vicinity, with several highly recommended restaurants just a short taxi ride from the hotel. Mong Cai, a delightful Pan-Asian restaurant, is a quick 3-minute ride away, while The Cowboy House, known for its hearty steaks, is only 8 minutes from Cottage Karuizawa. For a taste of local Japanese cuisine, Oranchi Shokudo is a 4-minute taxi ride away, offering authentic flavors. Additionally, Sonmin-Shokudo and Tsurunoongaeshi are excellent choices for varied dining experiences, each within a short drive.
With its inviting atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, Cottage Karuizawa promises a memorable escape into nature. We warmly invite you to discover the unique charm and tranquility this hotel has to offer, creating lasting memories during your stay.