Hotel Description
Bairihong Hotel
百日紅, a charming bed and breakfast nestled in the serene countryside of Kyoto, Japan, offers a tranquil retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape. The hotel is located at Japan, 〒601-0753 Kyoto, Nantan, 美山町上司小倉畑8−10-2, surrounded by picturesque rice fields, bamboo forests, and a lush, natural environment. This B&B consists of traditional thatched cottages that embody the essence of rural Japan. The peaceful atmosphere is enhanced by nearby attractions such as the Miyama Kayabuki Bijutsukan museum, just a 7-minute walk away, where visitors can learn about the region's history and culture. The famous Chūbu-dera Temple, located 9 km from the property, adds to the area's historical charm. These surroundings make 百日紅 the perfect destination for travelers wanting to experience a blend of nature, history, and tranquility. The design of the cottages reflects traditional Japanese architecture, with some cottages being over a century old, offering a perfect blend of comfort and authenticity. A traditional thatched cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, a tea room, a tatami living room, and a beautiful rock garden, offering guests a truly immersive Japanese experience. The modern thatched cottage is nestled amidst scenic rice fields and bamboo forests, and includes a deep cedar soaking tub, providing a relaxing and rejuvenating stay.
Guests at 百日紅 are offered a range of unique services to ensure a memorable stay. Breakfast is provided each morning, and complimentary bicycles are available for guests to explore the surrounding countryside. For those who wish to explore further, guided tours are offered for a fee, and guests can also partake in various workshops such as bamboo crafting or Japanese cooking lessons. These activities provide a deeper connection with the local culture, allowing guests to engage in hands-on experiences that will enrich their visit.
In terms of amenities, 百日紅 offers a variety of thoughtful services to enhance comfort and convenience. The hotel is kid-friendly, making it an ideal choice for family vacations. Wi-Fi is available to ensure that guests remain connected during their stay, while the lack of a fitness center or spa means the focus remains on enjoying the natural beauty of the area. A private bath is available for guests who desire a more personal and relaxing bathing experience. Though there are no pools or hot tubs, the serene environment and immersive experience are what truly set this hotel apart.
The hotel’s location also provides easy access to various public transportation options. For guests arriving by air, Osaka International Airport (Itami) is approximately a 1 hour and 33-minute taxi ride away, while Kansai International Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes by taxi. The nearby Joshi station is just a minute's walk from the hotel, making it convenient for guests to travel by local transit.
Nearby attractions offer plenty of opportunities for exploration, such as Kayabuki No Sato, a historic hamlet known for its traditional thatched-roof houses, only a 17-minute drive away. The Ono Dam, an 11-minute drive away, is a beautiful spot featuring picnic shelters and cherry trees. Guests can also visit Road Station Springs Hiyoshi, which offers hot spring baths and BBQ facilities, 28 minutes away. Hiyoshi Dam, a popular site for internal tours and fishing, is located 29 minutes from the hotel. The Miyama Folk Museum, which showcases local heritage, is 18 minutes from the hotel.
For dining options, the area offers a variety of restaurants within a short taxi ride from the hotel. Guests can enjoy the western-style cuisine at レストラン芦生 (9 minutes away), Japanese specialties at Yoshino (3 minutes away), soba noodles at Mokuan (4 minutes away), Mandarin dishes at 雲野 ラブミール (4 minutes away), and French cuisine at オーベルジュ ナカザワ (8 minutes away). These nearby restaurants offer a diverse range of culinary experiences, showcasing both traditional and modern flavors.
百日紅 invites guests to experience the beauty and serenity of rural Japan while offering exceptional hospitality, comfortable accommodations, and an array of immersive cultural experiences. Whether you're here for relaxation, cultural exploration, or to simply enjoy the tranquility of the countryside, 百日紅 provides an unforgettable stay in a stunning, peaceful setting.