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For over a century, the historic Karuizawa area has been celebrated as an international resort destination, exuding elegance and charm. The expansive gardens surrounding Hotel Kajima no Mori still vividly preserve this timeless beauty. Delicate blooming flowers, cheerful chirping birds, and adorable families of squirrels... The abundant nature here invites visitors into a world of serene relaxation.

A Resort Hotel nestled in a quiet villa area, just one street off the main road of Karuizawa. Enjoy the soothing sounds of wild birds and take a stroll through the larch forest tunnel to fully experience Karuizawa. Hotel Marroad Karuizawa offers this prime location while being only a 10-minute walk from the station, making it highly convenient for sightseeing in Karuizawa.

Renovated in August 2025, the entire property has been transformed into a new haven with luxurious rooms. All rooms are spacious 45㎡ suites with terraces, offering a serene retreat nestled in a tranquil forest. Each room's terrace provides a view of the beautiful pond in the courtyard. Choose from rooms with private saunas to soothe your travel fatigue, pet-friendly rooms to enjoy with your beloved dog, or open and airy maisonette-style accommodations. The facility also features a Japanese sake bar, "Onza Bar," where you can indulge in carefully selected premium sake, including local Shinshu specialties and Yoshikawa Brewery's "Afuri." Additionally, just a 5-minute walk away, the second restaurant "Pyrenees" offers seasonal hearth-cooked dishes prepared over a wood fire.

SHISHI-IWA HOUSE was designed by world-renowned architect Shigeru Ban as a "Boutique Luxury Hotel" offering relaxation and creativity away from the hustle and bustle.

The Ancient Hotel began its history in 2011 in the Karuizawa National Park with the concept of "Rejuvenation and Refreshment of the Soul." Amidst the vast nature that changes with the seasons, forget the daily hustle and the city's noise, and enjoy irreplaceable moments. Please relax and enjoy your stay.

Spend a special holiday enjoying more freedom at a hidden retreat in Old Karuizawa. Located just a 2-minute walk from Old Karuizawa Ginza, this quiet and elegant Hotel stands next to the Karuizawa Suwa Shrine, known as a power spot. For dinner, savor a French-based course with a touch of Japanese flavor, perfectly paired with drinks, in a small private dining Room for 2-4 guests, or enjoy intimate moments at the wine bar. Breakfast is served as a course with a choice of main dishes. The Rooms feature warm, antique-style guest spaces where delicate designs and calm tones harmonize, creating a sophisticated atmosphere. Experience the private ambiance and leisurely flow of time unique to a hidden retreat, and enjoy a slightly special holiday. This is an adults-only hidden retreat, not accepting guests under high school age.

A luxury villa with two Rooms and a private floor area of 200 sqm, newly opened in a quiet setting just a short walk from the Old Karuizawa Ginza shopping street. In harmony with nature, the living and dining area is gently filled with seasonal light, and the terrace features a fire pit. It offers soothing moments that help you unwind and feel truly free from everyday life. In the fully private sauna, take time to reset your senses slowly with the heat of löyly. The jacuzzi bath and open-air relaxation ease tension in the body and leave a pleasant afterglow to your stay. At our one-party-per-day restaurant, enjoy an exceptional dinner experience featuring richly flavored Shinshu cuisine with pairings; we also offer in-Room dining or dinners at nearby restaurants—tailored to your preferences. We propose a special stay that will leave lasting memories of time spent with those who matter most.

A Place That Sets the Prelude to Your Journey A misty plateau. Mountain ridges standing quietly in the distance. Once, the Shinano Railway ran through here—now it is the prelude to the journey ahead. HACIENDA KARUIZAWA is a small, cabin-like Hotel at the gateway to Karuizawa. Step out of the station and through our door, and time begins to slow. This is a place to pause and catch your breath before you set off. From here, your own unforgettable Karuizawa journey begins.

Hotel Wellies is a friendly European-style hotel operated by a British owner. You can enjoy a cozy and homely experience as if traveling abroad. The 9 rooms have all been recently renovated with unique and beautiful interiors. There are twin rooms, double rooms, and rooms for 3-5 guests. Located near Nakakaruizawa Station and the Hoshino area, in a quiet and green environment. Supports Japanese and English.

On a 1000-tsubo property, there are only 13 rooms, a designer hotel to spend time with your beloved dog. The natural grass dog run is available for free. Breakfast includes open sandwiches with ham from Karuizawa's long-established 'Chojitsukeya' and bread from 'Asanoya'.

A European-style Hotel proud of its creative dining made with local Shinshu ingredients. Set on a spacious, nature-rich property, it offers a soothing lounge with a fireplace, spacious and relaxing Rooms, a stone sauna, large public baths, and more—enjoy an extraordinary escape far from the city’s hustle and bustle.

A rental villa produced by 'Tokyo Minami Aoyama Princess House'. Pets allowed!! Equipped with a spacious dog run. A rental villa available for stays starting from one night.

A private rental villa limited to one group per day, “COCO VILLA Karuizawa,” surrounded by Karuizawa’s rich natural beauty. Featuring a spacious wooden deck and BBQ grill, you can enjoy a luxurious Karuizawa stay while breathing in the crisp air and taking in the scenery of all four seasons. Accommodates up to 12 guests and includes parking for 3 cars, making it ideal for group trips with family or friends, as well as multi-generational stays. On the property, you’ll find an original sauna made with a 3D printer, offering a special “totonoi” experience you can only have here. In the relaxation area, enjoy deeply soothing moments that feel at one with the quiet of the forest. In addition, the living room is equipped with a pellet stove—its gentle flames and natural warmth make your time to unwind even more memorable.

Experience a luxurious stay in a sophisticated Scandinavian-designed log house, where you can enjoy quality time with your loved ones as if it were your own private villa. Savor the extraordinary everyday life while embracing the nature of Karuizawa and cherishing meaningful conversations.

"HAFUMO軽井沢" is a fully rented property, allowing you to experience real life in Karuizawa without worrying about other guests.

About a 15-minute drive from Karuizawa Station, “Karuizawa HOUSE VILLA” is a private, whole-villa rental nestled in the forest.With the concept of “an adults-only hideaway to enjoy doing nothing,” our six villas each feature a distinct design.Choose from six different stay styles, including a sauna, footbath, hinoki cypress bath, a garden with dog run, and fully barrier-free options—each villa offers its own unique features.Spend an evening unwinding with wine and records by the wood-burning stove,gather around a bonfire or BBQ,or enjoy movies on the projector.Escape everyday life and experience a truly relaxing stay.Wi-Fi is available for workations and is ideal for longer stays.Enjoy refined time in Karuizawa’s nature—just like your own private holiday home.

Hutte Gartenland Kaizuka Welcome to Hutte Gartenland -Kaizuka- Our Facility is a private villa located near Karuizawa Station. In an open and sophisticated design space, you can spend a relaxing holiday. Please enjoy the beauty of the garden's flowers and trees, the pleasant breeze, and the chirping of birds. Our Facility is equipped with stylish appliances and cooking utensils. On the spacious terrace, you can elegantly enjoy freshly brewed coffee. Located in a prime area, you can walk to popular tourist spots such as the outlet mall, Old Karuizawa Ginza, and Kumoba Pond, allowing you to fully enjoy the beautiful nature unique to Karuizawa.

"Tryhaku Karuizawa Hinata" is a premium Vacation Rental located in Karuizawa, over 1000 meters above sea level, accommodating only one group per day. This single-story Property spans an expansive 1070 square meters and features three bedrooms, a spacious living-dining-kitchen area, and a quiet study. It also includes a private dog run of approximately 500 square meters and a water-flush toilet for your beloved pet, allowing you to enjoy a luxurious stay with your furry companion. With high insulation performance (Ua value 0.37) and floor heating, you can stay comfortably year-round, even in cold climates. Immerse yourself in the fresh air of Karuizawa and the stunning seasonal scenery for a truly special experience.

The newly opened 2024 annex, “Play Garden Ohinata,” is a private villa rental nestled in one of Karuizawa’s sunniest areas. Designed so you can see your friends, family, and beloved dog from every Room, the large windows create a seamless connection between the garden and the interior. With carefully selected furnishings such as Vitra chairs and Balmuda appliances, plus a private sauna, fire pit, and open kitchen, you can enjoy an exceptional stay.

SANU 2nd Home is “another home” where your mind and body can truly rest and your senses can open up.Step back from the pace of city life,feel nature with all five senses,and live by your own hands in a second home.Among the SANU 2nd Home locations across Japan, Karuizawa 1st is an easy 15-minute drive from Karuizawa Station, set amid majestic mountains and forests. Long loved as a summer retreat, this area blends nature and culture, with a distinctive food scene and a welcoming local community.The white vessel-like architecture is an eco-friendly cabin designed to live in harmony with the environment. Inspired by honeycomb forms, it features large windows that frame the surrounding landscape. The space comes alive through seasonal views reflected in those windows and wildflowers arranged in the dining room vase.In the morning, quietly grind coffee beans on the terrace as sunlight filters through the trees.In the afternoon, play a seasonal music playlist and let yourself sink into sound.In the evening, toast with natural wine while listening to insects sing.At night, add logs to the fire and lose yourself in thought.How you spend your time is entirely up to you.We hope you’ll find a way of staying that feels just right for you.