ëighten Private Guesthouse Yoga Retreat 一棟貸切古民家宿エイテン

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Scored 9.9
Rated exceptional

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10

About this property

Spacious and Modern: ëighten Private Guest house Yoga Retreat in Hokuto offers a spacious, recently renovated environment. Guests enjoy a beautiful garden and free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Amenities: The guest house features a lounge, outdoor fireplace, shared kitchen, minimarket, daily housekeeping service, outdoor seating area, picnic area, bicycle parking, and luggage storage. Free on-site private parking is available. Activities and Surroundings: Guests can participate in yoga classes and cycling. The property is located 30 mi from Canora Hall, 25 mi from Kamisuwa Station, 29 mi from Suwa-Lake, and 30 mi from Shirakaba-Lake. Matsumoto Airport is 42 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Atanas
Japan Japan
“The property is a beautifully renovated traditional house. It's roomy, clean, and well-stocked with everything you could possibly need. The location is absolutely beautiful, surrounded by fields and mountains, and on a clear day you can see Mt....”
Yimeng
China China
“It’s an old house but newly renovated, so everything is old fashioned crafted but brad new for using. I do like this style living pretty much and that’s what I’m looking for the Japanese country life.”
Charles
United States United States
“Great location and wonderful hosts. It's a beautiful and unique renovated farmhouse in the mountains outside of Tokyo.”
Bettina
Germany Germany
“We had a wonderful stay at Mika’s and Paul’s beautifully refurbished ancient Japanese house. Mika was so kind and did restaurant bookings for us and gave us recommendations of hiking trips and onsens. It feels like being in a house with friends...”
Miki
Japan Japan
“The interior of the house was so nice. Atmosphere was good and it was the best place to retreat, away from all daily noisy stuff. I was greatly refreshed after staying here. Mika and Paul were good and comfortable owners to stay with. Their...”
Sam
Japan Japan
“A beautiful house in a beautiful location, perfect for an escape from the city. The hosts are lovely and very accommodating, we stayed with our one year old who loved exploring the house.”
Yuta
Japan Japan
“オーナーが作られた空間に感動し、家族で素敵な時間を過ごせました。夕暮れに山の稜線を見ながら、家族で焚き火を囲んだ時は、ゆったりとした時間が流れ、こういう時間を大切にしたいなぁと感じました。”
Shirakata
Japan Japan
“オーナーのあたたかいおもてなしと愛着を持ってつくられた空間に大満足でした。子どもと一緒に自然を感じながら、家の延長のようにくつろげます。”
悠介
Japan Japan
“まず、特筆すべきはロケーション。晴れていれば、富士山、南アルプス、八ヶ岳、360度の大パノラマです。 家主滞在型ですが、オーナーのご夫妻はとても気持ちの良い方で、程よい距離感で会話を楽しむことができました。畳で昼寝したり、本を読んだり、ただボーっとしたり、良い時間を過ごすことができました。”
Masako-m
Japan Japan
“昨年夏に続き、2度目の訪問でした。 今回は友人家族と暖炉を囲んでゆっくり過ごすことを楽しみに伺いました。 薪をくべ、ゆらゆらと揺れる炎を眺めながら過ごす時間は、とても暖かく、贅沢なひと時でした。 古民家の古いものを大切にしながら丁寧に手を入れられた空間は、不思議とすぐに馴染み、たった一泊でも「住んでいる」ような感覚になります。静かに癒される場所です。 北杜市は自然豊かで見どころも多いですが、あえて古民家で“暮らすように滞在する”のもとても良いと改めて感じました。 オーナーのお二人が...”

Hosted by MIKA SAITO

10
Host Review Score
MIKA SAITO
“ëighten” – A Private 100-Year-Old Farmhouse: Your Yoga & Nature Retreat with Majestic Mountain Views Just 2 hours from Tokyo, escape to the serene highlands of Hokuto, Yamanashi. ëighten is a beautifully renovated, century-old Japanese farmhouse (kominka) offered exclusively to one group per day. ■ Breathtaking Mountain Views & Permaculture Stretching out before the house is a stunning panorama of Mt. Fuji, the Southern Alps, and the Yatsugatake mountains. Our garden is designed on the principles of permaculture, where we grow our own vegetables and fruit trees in harmony with nature. Feel free to relax in a hammock or on a garden bench and soak in the peaceful surroundings. ■ Mindful Activities The host is a certified yoga instructor. Enhance your stay with optional private yoga classes or a cozy bonfire under the stars. (Details for adding these options will be provided after booking.)
Meet Your Hosts: A Japanese-French Couple Passionate about Nature and Wellbeing Hello! We are a Japanese (wife) and French (husband) couple who moved from the heart of Tokyo to Hokuto in 2021 to pursue a life closer to nature. We cherish the slow, seasonal pace of the mountains and are delighted to share this tranquil lifestyle with guests from around the world. We offer a warm, personalized welcome in Japanese, English, and French. As a yoga instructor, I (the wife) would love to guide you through a session to harmonize your body and mind during your stay. We look forward to meeting you and making your stay in the Japanese countryside truly unforgettable!
Discover Hokuto: A Land of Healing Waters, Hot Springs, and Organic Cuisine Hokuto City is a hidden gem famous for having the purest mineral water in Japan. We recommend a multi-night stay to fully immerse yourself in the local charm and natural beauty. Hot Springs & Healing: The area is dotted with diverse natural onsen (hot springs), ranging from outdoor baths with mountain views to historic local favorites. A Foodie’s Paradise: Explore a vibrant culinary scene featuring popular vegan restaurants, artisanal bakeries, and cozy cafes that attract visitors from across the country. Outdoor Adventure: Surrounded by waterfalls, crystal-clear springs, and lush valleys, Hokuto is perfect for hiking, forest bathing, or simply exploring the great outdoors. Stay a little longer, breathe deeper, and discover the true essence of Japanese rural life.
Languages spoken: English,French,Japanese

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Amenities of ëighten Private Guesthouse Yoga Retreat 一棟貸切古民家宿エイテン

Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

ëighten Private Guesthouse Yoga Retreat 一棟貸切古民家宿エイテン takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
¥2,500 per child, per night

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There are no cribs available at this property.

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No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

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Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 07:00:00.

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License number: M190042036

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