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867 Unique places to stay in Hokkaido

Best family friendly Hokkaido unique stays

Among the 867 accommodations in Hokkaido, here are the 4 best family friendly unique accommodations

Kamihoroso - Hokkaido
8.5 545 reviews
Hokkaido
27/12 – 03/01
£575/nighttotal: £4025 (7 )

Kamihoroso

2 7
ryokan , Kamifurano-chō
Kamihoroso Ryokan is located in the Tokachigawa hot spring area, a 10-minute drive from Furano Ski Area and an 8-minute drive from Fukiage Hot Spring. The ryokan enjoys excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The traditional Japanese inn offers a comfortable and relaxing stay with tatami flooring and futon bedding. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a private hot spring bath, sauna, restaurant serving Japanese cuisine, and a free shuttle service to nearby attractions.
N6天花 - Hokkaido
9.5 2 reviews
Hokkaido
30/06 – 31/07
£481/nighttotal: £14911 (31 )

N6天花

2 1
chalet , Niseko-chō
N6天花 chalet is located in Niseko, Hokkaido, Japan, approximately 8 and 11 kilometres from Niseko and Hirafu Stations respectively, offering convenient access to local transport links and attractions including Lake Hangetsu Nature Park.
This 84 square metre, two-bedroom lodge sleeps up to 11 guests and features two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a fireplace, private parking, and ski storage; nearby activities include golfing at Hirafu Golf Centre and exploring Lily Park.
Bears Cottages - Hokkaido
8.6 33 reviews
Hokkaido
04/01 – 31/01
£199/nighttotal: £5373 (27 )

Bears Cottages

3 1
chalet , Furano-shi
Bears Cottages is situated in Furano, Hokkaido, just 21km from Windy Garden, 5.5km from Furano Golf Course, and 16km from Furano Station, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling city. This countryside location is ideal for those seeking a tranquil retreat.
The chalet provides spacious accommodation with 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to 11 guests in its 80 square metres of floor area. Enjoy the fresh air and beautiful Furano scenery in the private garden, with amenities including free WiFi, private parking, and a flat-screen TV.
Bears House - Hokkaido
9.6 17 reviews
Hokkaido
27/06 – 25/07
£231/nighttotal: £6468 (28 )

Bears House

4 2
chalet , Furano-shi
Bears House is a chalet situated in Furano, just 12 miles from Furano Station and 14 miles from Windy Garden, offering a peaceful retreat in a picturesque location. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This four-bedroom chalet spans 150 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy bar, a terrace for outdoor dining, and convenient ski storage, perfect for exploring the surrounding area and enjoying winter sports.

Best Hokkaido unusual places with a garden

Kazahana - Hokkaido
9.1 2 reviews
Hokkaido
12/08 – 15/08
£717/nighttotal: £2151 (3 )

Kazahana

6 3
chalet , Kutchan-chō
Kazahana is a luxurious chalet situated just a four-minute drive from the popular Niseko Mountain Resort Grand Hirafu, offering easy access to world-class skiing and snowboarding. The chalet has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The chalet features six bedrooms and a bathroom, providing ample space for a large group. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a private spa bath, a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a sauna, and a fitness centre.
Hotel Nidom - Hokkaido
8.2 530 reviews
Hokkaido
12/08 – 15/08
£380/nighttotal: £1140 (3 )

Hotel Nidom

1 3
ryokan , Tomakomai Shi
Hotel Nidom is situated just 10 miles from Tomakomai Station and 9.3 miles from New Chitose Airport, offering a peaceful escape from the city while still being conveniently located. The accommodation receives consistently high ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The ryokan features a garden setting and offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, restaurant, bar, and tennis court. Guests can also enjoy continental breakfast, room service, bike rental, and a free shuttle service to and from the airport.
Kogetsu To - Hokkaido
Hokkaido
15/10 – 17/10
£839/nighttotal: £1678 (2 )

Kogetsu To

4 3
chalet , Tōyako-chō
This lodge in Tōyako-chō is located in Kogetsu Tō by Lake Tōya, offering convenient access to the lake itself, with Shingon-in Temple and the Hosokawa Takashi Memorial Statue both within 17.7 kilometres.
This non-smoking chalet accommodates up to 19 guests across 2 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, featuring a kitchen, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a terrace, and complimentary WiFi and private parking.
Gufoの森上富良野(グーフォのもり かみふらの)【Gufo-no-mori】 - Hokkaido
9.8 202 reviews
Hokkaido
09/08 – 10/08
£84/nightfor 1 night

Gufoの森上富良野(グーフォのもり かみふらの)【Gufo-no-mori】

1 2
cabin , Kamifurano-chō
Gufo-no-Mori, a renovated farmhouse in Kamifurano-cho, offers a secluded rural retreat approximately 6.2km from Kamifurano Station, boasting stunning views of the Tokachi mountain range and surrounding farmland.
This one-bedroom guesthouse sleeps three, features four bathrooms, a self-catering kitchen with modern appliances, and shared amenities including a washing machine, TV, and wood-burning stove.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Hokkaido

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in Hokkaido, Japan?

    For a truly off-the-beaten-path experience in Hokkaido, consider exploring the Akan Mashu National Park, known for its pristine lakes and volcanic landscapes. The Kushiro Wetlands are another fantastic option, offering unparalleled birdwatching opportunities and a glimpse into a unique ecosystem. Further afield, the Rebun Island, part of the Rishiri-Rebun-Sarobetsu National Park, boasts stunning coastal scenery and diverse flora. These locations provide a different perspective on Hokkaido's natural beauty compared to the more popular tourist spots.
  • Are there any notable festivals that take place in Hokkaido, Japan?

    Sapporo's Snow Festival is internationally renowned, a spectacle of ice and snow sculptures. The Furano Lavender Festival celebrates the region's beautiful purple fields in full bloom during summer. For a more local experience, the Asahikawa Winter Festival offers a charming, smaller-scale celebration of winter.
  • What types of natural environments are typical in Hokkaido, Japan?

    Hokkaido's diverse landscape includes vast stretches of unspoiled wilderness. You'll find stunning coastal scenery along the Sea of Okhotsk and the Pacific Ocean, dramatic volcanic mountains like Mount Asahidake, and extensive forests, including the Shiretoko National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The island also boasts expansive wetlands, such as the Kushiro Wetlands, and numerous lakes and rivers.
  • Are there popular sporting events or activities in Hokkaido, Japan?

    Hokkaido is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Skiing and snowboarding are hugely popular during winter, with resorts like Niseko attracting visitors worldwide. In summer, hiking and trekking in areas like Daisetsuzan National Park are favoured activities. Fishing, particularly salmon fishing, is also a significant pastime.
  • What special gear or clothing is recommended for the climate in Hokkaido, Japan?

    Hokkaido experiences significant seasonal variation. Pack warm, waterproof outerwear, including a good quality winter coat, hat, gloves, and scarf for winter travel. Even in summer, layering is recommended, as temperatures can fluctuate. Sturdy, waterproof hiking boots are essential for exploring the island's many trails.
  • What activities allow you to experience local traditions and interact with residents in Hokkaido, Japan?

    Visiting local markets, such as the Sapporo Central Wholesale Market, offers a chance to sample regional produce and interact with vendors. Participating in a traditional craft workshop, perhaps learning about Ainu culture or wood carving, provides an immersive cultural experience. Staying in a minshuku (family-run guesthouse) offers opportunities for personal interaction with local residents.
  • Is Hokkaido, Japan known for any unique natural displays or phenomena during certain seasons?

    Hokkaido's autumn foliage is spectacular, with vibrant colours painting the mountainsides. The winter brings heavy snowfall, creating a magical landscape perfect for snow activities. Spring's cherry blossom season is equally beautiful, though shorter than in other parts of Japan. The Shiretoko Peninsula is known for its drift ice phenomena during winter.
  • What are the best local foods in Hokkaido, Japan?

    Hokkaido is renowned for its fresh seafood, particularly crab, scallops, and salmon. Jingisukan (grilled mutton) is a regional specialty. Sapporo ramen is a must-try, as is soup curry, a rich and flavourful dish. The island's dairy products are also excellent, resulting in delicious ice cream and cheese.
  • What are the best adventurous activities in Hokkaido, Japan?

    Hiking and trekking in Daisetsuzan National Park offer challenging trails with stunning views. White-water rafting on the rivers provides an adrenaline rush. Sea kayaking around the coast allows for exploration of hidden coves and sea caves. For winter adventurers, backcountry skiing and snowboarding offer a thrilling experience.

Best Hokkaido unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 867 accommodations in Hokkaido, here are the 4 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

El Cosmo Lodge, Niseko - Hokkaido
9.4 9 reviews
Hokkaido
11/01 – 15/03
£1337/nighttotal: £84231 (63 )

El Cosmo Lodge, Niseko

6 2
chalet , Niseko-chō
El Cosmo Lodge is located in the Niseko area, just 6.4 km from Hirafu Station and 4.6 km from Niseko Station, offering easy access to the popular ski resorts and other attractions. This chalet has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This spacious lodge has 6 bedrooms, 2 living rooms, and 4 bathrooms, accommodating up to 18 guests comfortably. The chalet offers a range of amenities, including a private hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and convenient on-site services like airport transfers, bike rentals, and ski equipment rentals.
Fuga No Mori By H2 Life Fuga No Mori - Hokkaido
8.7 3 reviews
Hokkaido
27/06 – 05/07
£701/nighttotal: £5608 (8 )

Fuga No Mori By H2 Life Fuga No Mori

4 2
chalet , Kutchan-chō
Chalet Luma by Hokkaido Tracks is situated in Niseko, a short distance from Hirafu Station and Niseko Station, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding ski slopes and charming town of Kutchan-chō.
This 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom chalet sleeps up to 9 guests and spans 285 square metres. It offers a range of amenities and activities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a Jacuzzi, a spa, a terrace with mountain views, and ski-in/ski-out access.
Toya Kohan Tei - Hokkaido
8.1 2391 reviews
Hokkaido
29/09 – 05/10
£228/nighttotal: £1368 (6 )

Toya Kohan Tei

1 3
ryokan , Tōyako-chō
Kohan Tei Ryokan enjoys a lakeside location in Toyako-cho, approximately 6km from the Usuzan Ropeway and 9km from Mount Showa Shinzan, with Toya Train Station a 25-minute bus journey away.
This pet-friendly inn offers traditional Japanese-style rooms with tatami flooring and futon bedding, boasting an on-site restaurant, bar, spa, jacuzzi, sauna, fitness centre, and outdoor hot spring baths with lake views, plus free parking and shuttle services (fees apply).
Ame No Hi To Yuyake-adult Only - Hokkaido
8.7 468 reviews
Hokkaido
02/09 – 06/09
£165/nighttotal: £660 (4 )

Ame No Hi To Yuyake-adult Only

1 2
ryokan , Chitose Shi
Shikotsuko Suizantei Club is located near Lake Shikotsu-ko, around 26 kilometres from JR Chitose Train Station and 27 kilometres from Aoba Park, offering a peaceful retreat amidst stunning natural beauty. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, with guests praising its tranquil setting.
The Japanese-style inn has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. It features a range of amenities including a spa, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, and a bar, alongside free parking and a shuttle service to and from the train station, ensuring a relaxing and convenient stay.

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Best pet friendly Hokkaido unique stays

Among the 867 accommodations in Hokkaido, here are the 4 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Tokachi Nakasatsunai Glamping Resort Feriendorf - Hokkaido
8.5 342 reviews
Hokkaido
29/09 – 05/10
£309/nighttotal: £1854 (6 )

Tokachi Nakasatsunai Glamping Resort Feriendorf

1 3
house , Nakasatsunai Mura
The Tokachi Nakasatsunai Glamping Resort Feriendorf is situated in a peaceful forest setting, a short drive from the Nakasatsunai Museum by Rokkatei and the Rokka no Mori Gallery. The resort has received very good ratings for user experience, cleanliness, and location.
The 2-storey cottages feature spacious living areas with flat-screen TVs, fully equipped kitchens, and fireplaces. Guests can enjoy a range of activities and amenities, including a swimming pool, sauna, spa, restaurant, fitness centre, and barbecue terrace, as well as the chance to interact with farm animals.
「自然の癒し、五感で感じる贅沢—100%天然温泉付ログハウス」 - Hokkaido
9.8 56 reviews
Hokkaido
27/12 – 03/01
£264/nighttotal: £1848 (7 )

「自然の癒し、五感で感じる贅沢—100%天然温泉付ログハウス」

1 7
cabin , Sōbetsu-machi
Ohana House Soubetsu is located in Sōbetsu-machi, a short distance from Lake Toya and within a 97-kilometre drive of other popular destinations like Lake Shikotsu, Noboribetsu, and Rusutsu Resort. This four-bedroom property sleeps up to 10 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, private onsen baths, and a spacious terrace for summer barbecues.
Kagariya - Hokkaido
8.7 270 reviews
Hokkaido
15/07 – 19/07
£453/nighttotal: £1812 (4 )

Kagariya

2 4
ryokan , Abashiri Shi
Kagariya Ryokan is situated on the shores of Lake Notoro, a 15-minute drive from JR Abashiri Station and close to local attractions. The accommodation has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The inn offers a range of room types, some featuring traditional tatami flooring. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including public and private hot spring baths, a seafood restaurant, a fitness centre, and free coffee in the dining area.
露天風呂と温泉2つ。サウナにbbq小屋。薪ストーブ。大きなログハウスを貸切で。 - Hokkaido
9.7 52 reviews
Hokkaido
15/10 – 17/10
£313/nighttotal: £626 (2 )

露天風呂と温泉2つ。サウナにbbq小屋。薪ストーブ。大きなログハウスを貸切で。

1 3
cabin , Teshikaga Chō
This spacious log lodge, near Lake Kussharo in Teshikaga-chō, offers easy access to the lake's attractions.
The 170 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps six, includes a fully equipped kitchen, jacuzzi, sauna, and private onsen, plus a BBQ house and ample parking.
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