Pension and Log Cottage Hoshinoko Hotel

A 6-minute drive from the Karuizawa Prince Hotel Ski Resort, guests can rent a private wooden cottage with free Wi-Fi at Cottage in Log Cabin. The hotel offers skiing and snowboarding gear rentals, massage treatments and a free shuttle from Karuizawa Train Station. Log cabins feature a wooden floor and large windows with white drapes. They are fitted with heating, a TV and a microwave. Each cottage has a small fridge and an en suite bathroom. Guests can relax with family or friends in a spacious stone bath for private use, which are available 24 hours. They can enjoy a barbecue and purchase drinks at vending machines. Cottage in Log Cabin has a coin-operated launderette, and free parking is available. Restaurant Rogu Tei serves a selection of meats and vegetables, which guests can enjoy grilling at their table (a dish called yakiniku) or boiling in a soup (shabu-shabu). In the morning, the restaurant caters either a Western breakfast, or a buffet with Western and Japanese items, including warm food. Cottage in Log Cabin is a 7-minute drive from Karuizawa Station, and a 15-minute drive from the Karuizawa Kogen Church.

A 5-minute drive from JR Karuizawa Train Station, Pension Candytuft offers simple Western-style rooms with heated floors. Free WiFi is available in all rooms. The air-conditioned rooms come with a flat-screen TV, heated carpet floors and a fridge. The en suite bathroom comes with a hairdryer and toothbrush sets. A spacious shared bath can be used for private-use. Bicycle rentals are available for touring the area and free parking is on site. A warm homemade bread is served for breakfast. Candytuft Pension is a 10-minute drive from Karuizawa Golf Club and Karuizawa Prince Shopping Plaza. Kumanokotai Shrine is a 20-minute drive away.