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At our Hotel, you can enjoy an extraordinary and luxurious moment in harmony with nature. Immerse yourself in a special time to deepen bonds with your loved ones in a luxurious space, accompanied by the soothing sounds of a stream and birdsong from the forest heard from the terrace. Adjacent to national forests, we offer activities such as BBQs, stargazing, relaxing by the fireplace, reading or napping on the terrace—all while enjoying seasonal nature to refresh both body and mind. We invite you to experience something truly special at our Hotel. Pet-friendly Capacity: 7 guests

SANU 2nd Home is your “second home” where body and mind can truly rest and your senses open up.Step away 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 Homes across Japan, Kita-Karuizawa 1st is an ideal base for those who want to spend quiet time away from the city. Surrounded by greenery, you can lose yourself in thought or reading, or stay active with hikes such as Mt. Ko-Asama and Mt. Asama-Kakushi.This white, vessel-like architecture is an eco-conscious cabin designed to live in harmony with the environment. Inspired by a beehive, it features a distinctive form and large windows that frame the natural landscape. The space comes alive through seasonal views reflected in the windows and wildflowers arranged in a 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 drift into deep thought.How you spend your time is entirely up to you.Find what feels just right for you.

SANU 2nd Home is a “second home” where you can truly unwind and awaken your senses.Step back from the pace of city life,feel nature with all five senses, and live with your own hands in a place made for everyday living.Among the SANU 2nd Homes across Japan, Kita-Karuizawa 2nd is an ideal base for those who want to spend quiet time away from the urban bustle. Surrounded by greenery, you can lose yourself in thought or reading, or stay active with hikes on Mt. Ko-Asama and Mt. Asama-Kakushi.The white cabin is an eco-conscious retreat designed in harmony with the earth. Inspired by a beehive, it features a distinctive form and 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 drift into deep thought.How you spend your time is entirely up to you.Find what feels just right for you.

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.

Luxury Villa newly built in July 2022. Located in a pristine natural water source area in the Oiwake region at the western edge of Karuizawa. Conveniently situated about a 20-minute drive to Old Karuizawa Ginza, Hoshino Area, and the outlet mall. Features Italian furniture, a Scandinavian wood stove, a full kitchen, an open-concept living room with high ceilings (approximately 30 tatami mats), and a spacious 180 sqm layout. Accommodates up to 9 guests with 3 bedrooms and a tatami loft. Includes an outdoor terrace of approximately 14 tatami mats facing the lawn garden, underfloor heating, and air conditioning in all rooms. Concierge services are available to provide you with an extraordinary experience.In May 2025, enjoy the addition of a private bar! Indulge in unlimited access to various alcoholic beverages and drinks during your stay for an unparalleled luxury experience. Rent out the entire villa for exclusive use and immerse yourself in Karuizawa's magnificent nature for a private & luxurious retreat.

Located within walking distance of the Hoshino area, our four private villas blend seamlessly with nature. The property features a charcoal grill restaurant and bar. Enjoy your stay with peace of mind, supported by 24-hour dedicated service that exceeds Hotel standards. Surrounded by the warmth of wood in a serene forest setting, you'll feel as if you've returned to your own Karuizawa retreat, experiencing quiet and tranquil moments. In the open moss garden surrounded by lush green forests, enjoy evenings by the fire or BBQ under the night breeze. Experience a stay filled with ultimate "comfort" and "warmth" at your very own villa, leaving you truly fulfilled at heart.

Nestled in the forest of North Karuizawa at the foot of Mount Asama, "Deep Gorge" is an exclusive, one-group-per-day private lodge run by a ceramic artist. Enjoy the warmth of a wood-burning stove while experiencing handcrafted pottery and even trying your hand at pottery during your stay. Relax in a high-quality space that blends natural beauty with art for a luxurious experience. Conveniently located just 30 minutes by car from both Karuizawa and Kusatsu Onsen, it serves as the perfect hidden retreat for your journey.

In July 2025, "Luxe Villa" opened in Karuizawa, Onihata. This private villa rental offers a new travel style where you can stay as if you were living there. Surrounded by abundant nature, enjoy a relaxing escape from everyday life. The simple yet refined space is perfect for short stays, long-term visits, or remote work. Experience a special stay in Karuizawa with the feeling of having your own private retreat.

SANU 2nd Home is “another home” where your mind and body can truly rest and your senses open up.Step back from busy city life, experience nature with all five senses, and live by your own hands in a second home.Among the SANU 2nd Home locations across Japan, Karuizawa 2nd is an easy 20-minute drive from Karuizawa Station, set amid majestic mountains and forests. Loved as a summer retreat, this area blends nature and culture, with its own distinctive food scene and local community.This standalone cabin seamlessly connects everyday living with nature by uniting the living area and balcony. A cabin that expresses care for the plants and animals of the mossy forest—made for those who love the Earth. With an open workspace and a kitchen-dining area spacious enough to cook together and share meals with family, friends, or a partner, it offers a comfortable, well-equipped living space that feels like an extension of daily life. Sunlight pours in through skylights, and wherever you are in the Room, windows frame natural scenery—linking inside and out for a lifestyle lived alongside nature.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 the sound.In the evening, toast with natural wine while listening to insects sing.At night, add logs to the fire as you drift into thought.How you spend your time is entirely up to you.Find what feels just right for you.

An open and natural space where you can fully experience the changing seasons. On the floating veranda, you can enjoy the sounds of trees, wind, and birdsong.

A fully private villa limited to one group per day, newly opened in August 2025 on the tranquil highlands of Nagakura, Karuizawa. Set on an exclusive 700㎡ property, this refined single-story retreat is your “second home” for time with family, friends, and loved ones.Unwind in bliss with a private sauna, hot tub, and spacious custom-built bath. Outside, you’ll also find a fully fenced private dog run of approximately 350㎡, so your dog can run freely and safely.About a 12-minute drive from Karuizawa Station, with easy access to Harunire Terrace and Hoshino Onsen. Surrounded by the highland’s seasonal beauty, enjoy a level of private luxury that no Hotel can offer.

Kagerohi Karuizawa is a private rental Accommodation themed around “light and flicker,” opened in late April 2026. In warmer seasons, enjoy a campfire or BBQ on the wooden deck; in colder seasons, relax in the living room and savor a luxurious time watching the flames of the wood-burning stove.

Nestled on the northern foothills of Mt. Asama, Kita-Karuizawa is known for its cool, refreshing air. This designer villa—limited to one group per day—was created in an extraordinary setting: a vast private woodland of about 1,000 tsubo with a stream running through it. The open single-story home (3LDK) offers over 100 sqm of space and accommodates up to 10 guests, providing a luxurious retreat perfect for an unforgettable getaway with your loved ones.The symbol of this Accommodation is the “treehouse,” accessed via a suspension bridge from the wooden deck. Surrounded by the untouched forest of Kita-Karuizawa, stepping into this hidden treetop hideaway brings an exceptional sense of immersion—feeling truly at one with nature. At night, enchanting lights and the glow of a campfire illuminate the trees, drawing you into a fairytale-like world of quiet serenity.On-site, you’ll also find an authentic Finnish sauna by HARVIA and a cold plunge bath with chiller support—even suitable for single-digit water temperatures (°C). Outdoor relaxation wrapped in the scent of pristine woods at Mt. Asama’s foothills and the natural sound of flowing water delivers an unparalleled sense of deep renewal found only here.Cross the wooden deck and open the treehouse door to discover a secret base that brings out the child in everyone. Immerse yourself in the magical forest scenery of Kita-Karuizawa and enjoy an extraordinary escape to your heart’s content.

Nestled on the northern foothills of Mt. Asama in Kita-Karuizawa, where crisp, cool air drifts through the trees, COCO VILLA Kita-Karuizawa 02 is a private villa limited to one group per day—perfect for an extraordinary getaway with your dog. Set on a vast 1,000-tsubo estate (approx. 3,300 m²) with a gentle stream running through it, this newly built single-story home (over 100 m² / 3LDK) offers a dog-first space where your loved ones can relax comfortably and safely.In front of the villa lies a private dog run spanning an impressive 378 m². With open skies peeking through the trees and sunlight and breezes flowing freely, you can unwind on the wooden deck while watching your dog run off-leash to their heart’s content.Inside, you’ll also find an authentic sauna equipped with a HARVIA electric heater and a cold plunge bath with chiller. Enjoy outdoor relaxation on the terrace surrounded by lush forest for the ultimate reset. Group stays are also possible by booking both this villa and neighboring Villa 01 together. Savor an exceptional resort stay that deepens your bond with your dog.

This 40 m² room features two semi-double beds, a wood-burning stove, a kitchen, and a private bathroom—compact yet designed for a comfortable stay. We have selected handcrafted ceramics by artists to make breakfast and coffee time feel a little more special. Relax on the wooden deck or by the fire pit and enjoy the calm forest air. A BBQ grill is available as an optional add-on for an additional fee.

Experience villa living at a highland resort located 1200m above sea level, surrounded by the natural beauty of North Karuizawa. All rooms are condominium-style cottages equipped with kitchens, allowing for self-catering. Savor the seasonal flavors with our kiln-grilled course meals. Additionally, you can enjoy a view of passing trains from the Onsen bath, which is a big hit with children. The hot spring source is Tsumagoi Baragi Onsen, known for its benefits in alleviating neuralgia, muscle pain, and joint pain. Refresh both your body and mind while taking in the scenic views of North Karuizawa's nature.

Experience the slow-paced lifestyle of Karuizawa amidst the leisurely flow of time. Enjoy a holiday in Karuizawa surrounded by abundant nature.

A Property boasting an open-air Onsen with a panoramic view, accessible via a mountain train at an altitude of 1,000 meters. The Property features its own dedicated mountain train, which takes you to the panoramic open-air Onsen "Kumo-no-Suke." From the Onsen, you can enjoy breathtaking views of Yatsugatake, Tateshina, and Saku Plain. In August 2024, the Property will reopen as "Kumojo no Teishajo," an Onsen Facility accessible by mountain train, featuring an infinity panoramic open-air Onsen, sauna, and a café & bar. Enjoy a world of relaxation above the clouds aboard the mountain train. For dining, we offer dishes that highlight local and seasonal ingredients. Dinner includes a buffet of side dishes in addition to our signature dishes, such as Tokiwakan's specialty "Saku Carp Stew" and appetizers. Savor the blessings of Nagano Shinshu's rich land.

Located midway between Karuizawa and Kusatsu Onsen, on the slopes of Mount Asama at an altitude of 1200m, within the villa area between Asama Farm and Onioshidashi. The main dog run of the pension is the size of a tennis court, ideal for playing ball. Part of it is covered with artificial turf and has a roof, ensuring safety even in rainy weather. The villa area, with low humidity, allows for enjoyable walks with your dog through green tunnels even in midsummer, accessible by wheelchair. Enjoy meals featuring fresh vegetables from local farmers and the on-site garden.

[A Relaxing Hotel in the Forest to Enjoy the Hoshino Area] About a 3-minute drive to Harunire Terrace, Karuizawa Kogen Church, and Hoshino Onsen Tombo-no-Yu. Set in a calm, nature-filled environment, this Hotel offers easy access to the popular Hoshino area.Enjoy our highly rated creative French cuisine featured in many Reviews, and unwind with open-air baths or private baths. Perfect for couples and spouses traveling together, and also a popular choice for anniversaries.We are also certified by Miki House Childrearing Research Institute as a “Welcome Baby Accommodation.” Families with young children can stay with peace of mind, and many guests choose us as an Accommodation where they can relax comfortably even with kids. Our popular new-building Japanese-Western rooms are recommended for families and multi-generational trips.Warm hospitality that helps you truly relax is another highlight. Listen to wild birds singing and enjoy the gentle, Karuizawa-style pace of time.