Around Lake Usui × Waterfront Accommodation With Scenic ViewsRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

Karuizawa, a summer retreat nurtured by history and culture. The elegance and splendor of the old days still remain there. In such Karuizawa, a luxurious villa with only five rooms stands quietly. At Ruse Villa, surrounded by European antiques and roses or seasonal flowers, time flows serenely. The morning scent of flowers in the private garden, the blue sky at dusk, the moon and stars in the night sky... all your senses will be sharpened. Please enjoy the luxurious time that flows at Ruse Villa.

Opened in 2022, Hotel Indigo Karuizawa is a hideaway inspired by the warmth of Karuizawa’s private villas. Its curiosity-sparking design and service invite you on an imaginative journey. Striking architecture centered on stylish, powerful timber, the lobby fireplace, and the flicker of flames and crackle of firewood at the forest garden fire pit will stay with you. At Dining “KAGARIBI,” enjoy a food experience that delights not only your palate but also your eyes and senses with a wood-fire grill and enticing aromas. Welcome to a refined retreat—like your favorite villa—where you can escape the city bustle and let your ideas flow.

Kumoba Pond, a forest where you can feel Karuizawa’s four seasons. Quietly nestled on its shore, Fufu Kyu-Karuizawa Shiyou no Mori is a small luxury resort that evokes the Karuizawa villas once admired for their beautiful, modern architecture. With designs inspired by Kumoba Pond and its tree-lined paths, spaces that reflect Karuizawa’s Western culture and history, and a terrace where time drifts by beneath dappled sunlight, you can enjoy moments of true relaxation. In the natural Onsen prepared in every room, savor the luxury of bathing as many times as you like, whenever you wish.Please note that Fufu Karuizawa Yoko no Kaze is another “Fufu” with an entirely different concept. With different locations, guest rooms, dining, design, and Onsen experiences at each property, we invite you to explore both and enjoy a blissful resort stay in Karuizawa—a destination overflowing with charm beyond what any single place can contain.

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 glamping tent quietly nestled by Kazumiga Lake in South Karuizawa, offering a perfect base for a tent life with your beloved dog. Check-in while enjoying a welcome drink at the café. After placing your luggage in the tent, how you spend your time is entirely up to you. Play at the dog run, take a stroll around the lake, enjoy a picnic on the grass, or relax with a book on the deck... Nearby, you'll find numerous day-use Onsen with natural hot spring water and golf courses. During your stay, we offer paid pet-sitting services so that while you're out exploring, your dog can enjoy running around in the dog run, taking walks, napping peacefully—fully embracing their own tent life! In the evening, savor grilled local delicacies such as Akagi beef, Fukubuta pork, and Akagi chicken along with fresh vegetables through BBQ dining. The simple seasoning enhances the flavors of these ingredients as you dine surrounded by nature's sounds and gentle lighting. Each tent is furnished with custom-made furniture to create an inviting and comfortable space for our guests.Listen to birdsong and wildlife nearby; breathe in crisp air filled with hints of trees; marvel at starry skies within reach; admire vividly colored autumn leaves... Escape from urban noise and spend an unforgettable holiday reconnecting with nature alongside your furry companion!

The "Minami Karuizawa Kazumi Resort," located just about 3 minutes from the Usui-Karuizawa IC, offers a vibrant display of the four seasons. Enjoy twilight time on the balcony, boasting breathtaking views of the majestic Arakawa Mountain, the Yatsugatake mountain range, and a serene lake view. [Accommodates 7 (+4) guests, up to a maximum of 11 guests] Experience a luxurious and relaxing getaway with your beloved dog. No matter the season, who you come with, or how you spend your time, everything is free and easy. Enjoy a private, uninterrupted adult retreat in a liberating atmosphere. Why not spend an ideal holiday that feels just like your own home? When it comes to forest resorts, Karuizawa is the place to be. The Karuizawa Prince Outlet Shopping Mall and the Hotsuchi Market, known for its fresh produce like Karuizawa's highland vegetables, are just a 10-minute drive away. Buy fresh ingredients and enjoy a lively BBQ together. Me, relaxation, and Karuizawa. Experience this wonderful space for yourself.