Cottage Ken&Mary

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Oomura Okubo Daiichi, Biei, Biei, Furano, Japan, 071-0216

Highlights

Checking in & out

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Professional guest services

Professional guest services

Sparkling clean

Sparkling clean - Guests have rated this property 9.4/10 on cleanliness

Excellent room comfort & quality

- Guests have rated this property 9.9/10 on room comfort and quality

Free Wi-Fi in all rooms!

Facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free parking

Family room

Kitchen

Luggage storage

Hot tub

Garden

Breakfast

About us

The car parking and the Wi-Fi are always free, so you can stay in touch and come and go as you please. Conveniently situated in the Biei part of Furano, this property puts you close to attractions and interesting dining options. Don't leave before paying a visit to the famous Shirogane Blue Pond.
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Location 9.5
Cleanliness 9.0
Service 9.0
Value for money 8.5

Based on 18 verified reviews

Location

9.5

Cleanliness

9.0

Service

9.0

Value for money

8.5

Facilities

7.5

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9.5Exceptional

Location rating score

Exceptional location
Parking
FREE
Popular landmarks
Zerubunoka Atomunooka
540 m
Hokuseino-oka Observatory Park
680 m
Patchwork no Michi
1.1 km
Michi-no-Eki Biei Okanokura
1.9 km
Shirogane Blue Pond
17.6 km
Closest landmarks
Tree of Ken and Mary
10 m
Zerubunoka Atomunooka
540 m
Zerubu Hill
560 m
Hokuseino-oka Observatory Park
680 m
Bakery Komugibatake
700 m

Good to know

Value for money8.5
Location rating9.5

Rooms available at Cottage Ken&Mary

Japanese Room
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  • Room size: 26 m²/280 ft²
  • Mountain view
  • 3 futons & 3 futons
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Cottage (6 Futons, Clover Type)
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  • Mountain view
  • 3 futons & 3 futons
  • 3 futons & 3 futons
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House
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  • Room size: 16 m²/172 ft²
  • 6 single beds
  • 6 single beds
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2 Bed Rooms House
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  • 6 single beds
  • 6 single beds
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Holiday Home
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  • Room size: 40 m²/431 ft²
  • Mountain view
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A private house in the Showa era that stands in a
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  • Room size: 90 m²/969 ft²
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2 Bed Rooms House
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  • Mountain view
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House
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  • Room size: 16 m²/172 ft²
  • 1 single bed
  • 1 single bed
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House Twin Room
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  • 3 single beds & 3 single be...
  • 3 single beds & 3 single be...
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House
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  • Room size: 16 m²/172 ft²
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Frequently asked questions

Cottage Ken&Mary has car park onsite free of charge for guest visitors traveling with vehicles to take full advantage when staying at this property. Please contact the property for more information, or log into your Agoda account and contact the property through Agoda's direct message chatbox.

While remaining at Cottage Ken&Mary, enjoy your morning or evening stroll at nearby park which include Hokuseino-oka Observatory Park and Kashiwaen Park.

Cottage Ken&Mary was built in 1978.

Cottage Ken&Mary has a total of 1 room.

Cottage Ken&Mary can speak up to 2 languages which includes English for visitors that have a preference for this language. Please refer to the "Amenities and facilities" section and in the "Languages spoken" category to find out what different languages this property supports.

Cottage Ken&Mary accepts up to 3, with payment card options including American Express, MasterCard, and Visa.

Past guests that stayed at Cottage Ken&Mary have given this property a rating of 9.5 for its exceptional location as the primary highlight for their stay.

The nearest train, metro, or bus station is Kita-Biei, 1582.38 m away from Cottage Ken&Mary.

Check-in is from 04:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM. You may ask for early check-in or late check-out during booking, subject to availability. Guest visitors checking in or out before or after the designated periods may be charged an additional fee.

Start your days right, with the continental breakfast options available at Cottage Ken&Mary.

More about Cottage Ken&Mary

More about Cottage Ken&Mary

Charming Retreat at Cottage Ken&Mary in Furano, Japan

Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Furano, Japan, Cottage Ken&Mary offers a cozy and intimate getaway for travelers seeking tranquility and comfort. Built in 1978, this charming cottage combines timeless charm with modern conveniences, providing guests with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're visiting for a peaceful retreat or exploring the natural beauty of Furano, this unique accommodation promises a memorable stay. Cottage Ken&Mary features a single, well-appointed room designed to cater to discerning travelers. Check-in begins at 4:00 PM, allowing guests to settle in and unwind after their journey, while check-out is comfortably scheduled until 10:00 AM. Please note that the hotel does not accommodate children free of charge, and additional fees may apply for younger guests. Experience the serenity of Furano in this delightful cottage, where comfort and charm come together for an unforgettable stay.

Relaxing Entertainment Facilities at Cottage Ken&Mary

Discover a cozy and inviting atmosphere at Cottage Ken&Mary, where relaxation and leisure go hand in hand. Guests can unwind in the beautifully maintained garden, a serene outdoor space perfect for enjoying the fresh air, soaking up the sun, or simply taking a peaceful stroll amidst lush greenery. The garden provides an ideal setting for quiet reflection or casual outdoor gatherings with loved ones. Inside, the shared lounge and TV area offer a comfortable retreat for entertainment and socializing. Whether you're catching up on your favorite shows, sharing stories with fellow guests, or simply relaxing after a day of exploring Furano, this communal space provides a warm and welcoming ambiance. Cottage Ken&Mary ensures that your stay is not only comfortable but also filled with moments of leisure and enjoyment.

Convenience Facilities at Cottage Ken&Mary

Experience seamless comfort and connectivity during your stay at Cottage Ken&Mary, where a range of convenient facilities are designed to enhance your visit. Guests can enjoy the ease of free Wi-Fi available in all rooms, ensuring you stay connected whether you're planning your day or sharing your adventures. For added convenience, the property also offers Wi-Fi access in public areas, making it easy to browse or catch up on work while relaxing in the communal spaces. Traveling light is hassle-free with the on-site luggage storage service, allowing you to explore Furano without the burden of heavy bags. For those who need to refresh their wardrobe, the laundry service provides a practical solution to keep your clothes fresh and clean throughout your stay. Additionally, Cottage Ken&Mary features a designated smoking area, ensuring a comfortable environment for guests who wish to smoke without disturbing others. These thoughtful amenities make Cottage Ken&Mary a convenient and comfortable base for your Furano adventure.

Convenient Transportation Facilities at Cottage Ken&Mary

Cottage Ken&Mary offers guests the convenience of an onsite car park, making it easy to explore the beautiful Furano region at your own pace. Whether you're arriving by car or renting one during your stay, the free of charge parking ensures a hassle-free experience without worrying about additional costs. For added convenience, the hotel also provides a reliable taxi service, allowing guests to effortlessly reach local attractions, ski resorts, or nearby destinations without the need to navigate unfamiliar roads.

Comfort and Convenience at Cottage Ken&Mary

Experience a cozy and well-equipped stay at Cottage Ken&Mary, where every detail is designed for your comfort. The rooms feature modern air conditioning to keep you cool during warmer days, along with blackout curtains that ensure a restful night's sleep. Relax in the separate living room, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Furano, and enjoy the entertainment provided by a flat-screen television. For your convenience, the rooms are thoughtfully stocked with essential amenities including a hair dryer, toiletries, and a refrigerator. Start your mornings with complimentary instant coffee and tea, or refresh with bottled water available on the house. Whether you're here for leisure or business, Cottage Ken&Mary provides a welcoming space with all the facilities you need for a comfortable and memorable stay.

Delight in Cozy Dining at Cottage Ken&Mary

At Cottage Ken&Mary, guests can enjoy the comfort and convenience of a shared kitchen, perfect for preparing delicious homemade meals or enjoying a casual snack in a relaxed setting. The well-equipped kitchen offers everything needed for a delightful cooking experience, fostering a warm and communal atmosphere where travelers can connect and share culinary creations. Start your day with a satisfying continental breakfast, thoughtfully provided to energize your adventures in Furano. Whether you're fueling up for outdoor activities or simply enjoying a leisurely morning, the breakfast options are designed to offer a tasty and convenient start to your day. Experience the simple pleasures of homestyle dining in a welcoming environment at Cottage Ken&Mary.

Experience Authentic Comfort at Cottage Ken&Mary with Our Japanese Room

Discover the charm of traditional Japanese hospitality with the Japanese Room at Cottage Ken&Mary in Furano. Spanning 26 square meters, this cozy and culturally immersive space features three authentic Japanese Futons, offering a genuine and relaxing experience reminiscent of traditional Japanese living. Perfect for travelers seeking a unique and tranquil retreat, this room provides an authentic ambiance that captures the essence of Japan’s rich heritage. Booking this Japanese Room through Agoda ensures you enjoy the best possible rates, making your stay both affordable and memorable. With our seamless booking process, you can secure your accommodation effortlessly, allowing you to focus on enjoying your trip to Furano without any hassle. Choose Cottage Ken&Mary on Agoda for a stress-free experience and exceptional value, ensuring your visit is as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.

Discover the Enchanting Beauty of Biei in Furano, Japan

Nestled in the heart of Hokkaido, Biei is a picturesque town renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant natural beauty. Surrounded by rolling hills, lush farmland, and iconic patchwork fields, Biei offers visitors a serene escape into Japan’s pristine countryside. The area is famous for its scenic drives along the Blue Pond and the Patchwork Road, where travelers can immerse themselves in the mesmerizing views of colorful fields, gentle streams, and quaint farms that seem straight out of a painting. Biei’s charming rural atmosphere is complemented by its rich agricultural heritage, with local farms offering fresh produce and delightful farm-to-table experiences. Visitors can explore flower gardens blooming with vibrant colors during the summer, or enjoy the tranquil winter wonderland when snow blankets the landscape. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, photography opportunities, or simply a peaceful retreat, Biei in Furano promises an unforgettable journey into Japan’s natural splendor.

Getting from Furano’s Nearest Airport to Cottage Ken&Mary in Biei, Furano

Travelers arriving at Asahikawa Airport, the closest major airport to Furano and Biei, will find a scenic and convenient journey ahead. From Asahikawa Airport, you can opt for a comfortable rental car, which takes approximately 45 minutes to reach Cottage Ken&Mary, allowing you the flexibility to explore the stunning landscapes at your own pace. Alternatively, shuttle services and private transfers are available, offering a hassle-free ride directly to your cozy retreat in Biei. For those preferring public transportation, take a bus from Asahikawa Station to Furano Station, then transfer to a local bus heading towards Biei, which takes about 2 to 2.5 hours in total. Once in Biei, a short taxi ride or local bus will bring you directly to Cottage Ken&Mary, nestled amidst the picturesque scenery of the region.

Discover Breathtaking Natural Attractions Near Cottage Ken & Mary

Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Furano, Cottage Ken & Mary offers easy access to some of Japan's most stunning natural landmarks. Just a short drive away lies the iconic Shirogane Blue Pond, renowned for its mesmerizing turquoise waters that create a surreal, almost otherworldly atmosphere. Nearby, Shirahige Falls provides a tranquil retreat with its cascading waters and lush surroundings, perfect for nature lovers seeking peaceful moments amidst pristine nature. Beyond these natural wonders, visitors can explore the charming Patchwork no Michi, a scenic route famous for its patchwork fields that stretch endlessly across the landscape, especially vibrant during the planting and harvest seasons. For panoramic views of the region, Hokuseino-oka Observatory Park and Shinei no Oka Tenbo Koen offer breathtaking vistas of the surrounding mountains and fields. Additionally, the quaint Biei Shrine and the local Michi-no-Eki Biei Okanokura provide cultural insights and local delicacies, making your stay at Cottage Ken & Mary a truly immersive experience in Japan’s beautiful countryside.

Convenient Access via Biei Train Station and Kita-Biei

Cottage Ken&Mary is ideally situated near the scenic Biei Train Station, providing guests with seamless access to the charming town and beyond. Whether you're arriving from nearby cities or exploring the beautiful landscapes of Furano and Biei, the train station offers a reliable and picturesque travel option. The station's proximity makes it easy to start your adventures immediately, with scenic train rides that showcase Japan's stunning countryside. Additionally, the Kita-Biei area offers convenient transportation options for exploring the region. This nearby station or transit point allows visitors to easily reach local attractions, outdoor activities, and scenic spots, making Cottage Ken&Mary an excellent base for both relaxation and exploration. With these accessible public transport options, guests can effortlessly immerse themselves in the natural beauty and cultural charm of Furano and its surroundings.

Nearby Dining Options to Savor Local Flavors

Guests staying at Cottage Ken&Mary will find a delightful array of dining options just moments away. For a cozy café experience, Cafe Junpei offers aromatic coffee and sweet treats, perfect for a relaxing afternoon. Family Restaurant Daimaru provides hearty Japanese and Western dishes, ideal for casual family meals. BeACafe and Caferest Ki no Ii nakama serve specialty coffees and light bites, creating inviting spots to unwind. For those interested in farm-to-table cuisine, ASPERGES and (Ltd.) Farms Chiyoda farm restaurant Chiyoda showcase fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Biei’s Ferme La Terre Biei and Tsuruhi Goma/Soba Restaurant Biei offer authentic regional flavors, from hearty soba noodles to farm-fresh produce. Additionally, Kame Tsuru and Otarunarutoya Bieiten provide traditional Japanese dining experiences, ensuring guests have a variety of delicious options to explore during their stay.

Shopping Landmarks Near Cottage Ken&Mary

Just a short stroll from Cottage Ken&Mary, visitors can explore the charming Bakery Komugibatake, renowned for its delicious freshly baked bread and delightful pastries, perfect for a quick snack or a leisurely treat. Nearby, the picturesque Slope offers a unique shopping experience with its quaint boutiques and local artisan shops, where guests can find handcrafted souvenirs, cozy apparel, and authentic Japanese crafts. These charming shopping landmarks provide a wonderful opportunity to indulge in local flavors and explore the artistic side of Furano, making your stay even more memorable.

Affordable Luxury at Cottage Ken&Mary in Furano

Nestled in the scenic beauty of Furano, Cottage Ken&Mary offers a charming and cozy retreat with an average room price ranging from $251 to $300. This makes it a slightly more premium option compared to the average hotel in Furano, which typically costs between $151 and $200 per night. Guests seeking a more personalized and intimate experience often find Cottage Ken&Mary to be worth the extra investment, thanks to its warm hospitality and unique ambiance.

Exceptional Comfort and Prime Location at Cottage Ken&Mary

Cottage Ken&Mary in Furano offers an outstanding blend of comfort and convenience, making it a top choice for travelers seeking a memorable stay. With an impressive overall rating of 8.7, guests consistently praise the welcoming atmosphere and the attentive service provided by the friendly staff. The hotel's strategic location scores an exceptional 9.5, allowing visitors to easily explore the beautiful surroundings and enjoy the best of Furano.

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Amenities and facilities

Very good7.5

Facilities

Languages spoken
  • English
  • Japanese
Internet access
  • Free Wi-Fi in all rooms!
  • Internet
  • Internet services
  • Wi-Fi in public areas
Things to do, ways to relax
  • Garden
  • Hot tub
Cleanliness and safety
  • Body thermometer
  • Cashless payment service
  • Daily disinfection in common areas
  • Face coverings on staff
  • First aid kit
  • Free face masks
  • Guest rooms seal after sanitization
  • Hand sanitizer
  • Physical distancing of at least 1 meter
  • Room sanitization opt-out available
  • Staff trained in safety protocol
Dining, drinking, and snacking
  • Breakfast [continental]
  • Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Services and conveniences
  • Air conditioning in public area
  • Elevator unavailable
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Heating in public area
  • Invoice provided
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Smoking area
For the kids
  • Family/child friendly
  • Family room
Access
  • Check-in/out [private]
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Pets allowed unavailable
  • Smoke alarms
Getting around
  • Bicycle parking
  • Car park [free of charge]
  • Car park [nearby]
  • Car park [on-site]
  • Taxi service
Available in all rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Bathtub
  • Free bottled water unavailable
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking
  • Refrigerator
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels
  • TV

Food and dining

Breakfast options
  • American

Location

Oomura Okubo Daiichi, Biei, Biei, Furano, Japan, 071-0216

Exceptional9.5

Location

What's nearby

Popular landmarks
  • Zerubunoka Atomunooka
    540 m
  • Hokuseino-oka Observatory Park
    680 m
  • Patchwork no Michi
    1.1 km
  • Michi-no-Eki Biei Okanokura
    1.9 km
  • Shirogane Blue Pond
    17.6 km
  • Shirahige Falls
    20.6 km
  • Tokachidake Bogakudai Observation Tower
    23.4 km
  • Garden of Wind
    31.9 km
  • Ningle Terrace
    33.0 km
  • Furano Ski Resort
    33.3 km
Nearby landmarks
  • Tree of Ken and Mary
    10 m
  • Zerubunoka Atomunooka
    540 m
  • Zerubu Hill
    560 m
  • Hokuseino-oka Observatory Park
    680 m
  • Bakery Komugibatake
    700 m
  • Hokusei no Oka
    760 m
  • Patchwork no Michi
    1.1 km
  • Tsuruha Drug
    1.4 km
  • Super Fuji
    1.4 km
  • Kita-Biei
    1.6 km
Distances shown are straight-line distances on the map. Actual travel distances may vary.

Property policies

Children and extra beds

Extra beds are dependent on the room you choose. Please check the individual room capacity for more details.

All children are welcome.

Others
  • Check-in is not possible after 07:00 PM.
  • The property has curfew at 11:00 PM.
  • Starting April 1, 2026, guests will be required to pay the Hokkaido Prefectural Tax and the Municipal Accommodation Taxes at the revised rates directly to the property at the time of check-in. The taxes are charged on a per person, per night basis, calculated from the room rate as follows:

    •Hokkaido Prefecture
    If the room rate is less than JPY 20,000: JPY 100
    If the room rate is JPY 20,000 or more and less than JPY 50,000: JPY 200
    If the room rate is JPY 50,000 or more: JPY 500

    •Sapporo City
    If the room rate is less than JPY 50,000: JPY 200
    If the room rate is JPY 50,000 or more: JPY 500

    •Hakodate City
    If the room rate is less than JPY 20,000: JPY 100
    If the room rate is JPY 20,000 or more and less than JPY 50,000: JPY 200
    If the room rate is JPY 50,000 or more and less than JPY 100,000: JPY 500
    If the room rate is JPY 100,000 or more: JPY 2,000

    •Furano City
    If the room rate is less than JPY 20,000: JPY 200
    If the room rate is JPY 20,000 or more and less than JPY 50,000: JPY 300
    If the room rate is JPY 50,000 or more: JPY 500

    •Toyako Town
    If the room rate is less than JPY 20,000: JPY 200
    If the room rate is JPY 20,000 or more and less than JPY 50,000: JPY 500
    If the room rate is JPY 50,000 or more: JPY 1,000

    •Niseko Town
    If the room rate is JPY 5,000 or less: JPY 100
    If the room rate is JPY 5,001 or more and less than JPY 20,000: JPY 200
    If the room rate is JPY 20,000 or more and less than JPY 50,000: JPY 500
    If the room rate is JPY 50,000 or more and less than JPY 100,000: JPY 1,000
    If the room rate is JPY 100,000 or more: JPY 2,000

    •Shintoku Town
    If the room rate is less than JPY 5,000: JPY 50
    If the room rate is JPY 5,000 or more and less than JPY 20,000: JPY 100
    If the room rate is JPY 20,000 or more and less than JPY 50,000: JPY 200
    If the room rate is JPY 50,000 or more: JPY 500

  • Akaigawa Village
    If the room rate is JPY 8,000 or more and less than JPY 20,000: JPY 200
    If the room rate is JPY 20,000 or more: JPY 500

    •Shimukkapu Village
    If the room rate is less than JPY 20,000: JPY 100
    If the room rate is JPY 20,000 or more and less than JPY 50,000: JPY 200
    If the room rate is JPY 50,000 or more: JPY 500

    •Rusutsu Village
    If the room rate is less than JPY 20,000: JPY 100
    If the room rate is JPY 20,000 or more and less than JPY 50,000: JPY 200
    If the room rate is JPY 50,000 or more: JPY 500

    •Otaru City / Asahikawa City / Kushiro City / Obihiro City / Kitami City / Abashiri City / Otofuke Town / Koshimizu Town
    Flat rate: JPY 200

    •Kutchan Town
    Flat rate: 3% (The 3% includes the Hokkaido Prefectural Tax)
  • When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Some helpful facts

Check-in/Check-out
  • Check-in from16:00
  • Check-out until10:00
  • Reception open until18:00
  • Check-out from07:00
  • Check-in until18:00
The property
  • License Id / Local Tax ID/ Entity Name10

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8.6

Excellent

From 5 reviews

  • Location score 9.5 out of 10 and is a high score in Furano
    Location9.5
  • Cleanliness score 9 out of 10 and is a high score in Furano
    Cleanliness9.0
  • Service score 9 out of 10 and is a high score in Furano
    Service9.0
  • Value for money score 8.5 out of 10 and is a high score in Furano
    Value for money8.5
  • Facilities score 7.5 out of 10 and is a high score in Furano
    Facilities7.5
High score for Furano

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  1. 8.0
    Excellent
    AKIO from Japan
    Family with teens
    Japanese Room
    Stayed 1 night in July 2024

    “Very good”

    We used the space with five people, including a wheelchair user. Everyone was able to relax together. We spent a long time looking at the Kenmeri tree as it transitioned from the blue sky to the sunset from the room.

    Reviewed July 29, 2024
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  2. 10.0
    Exceptional
    HSI from Taiwan
    Family with teens
    Japanese Room
    Stayed 1 night in August 2018

    “絕佳位置。就在拼布之路上。”

    房間乾淨,主人客氣有禮,非常棒的住宿經驗。

    Reviewed August 18, 2018
  3. 7.2
    Very good
    浩韻 from Taiwan
    Group
    Japanese Room
    Stayed 1 night in July 2025

    “入住經驗”

    7/13 入住當天民宿無人接應入內,向agoda反應,要我們自己和屋主連絡,但電話不通,請日本旅人才連繫上,最後民宿主人才開車至入住處開啓大門,前後折騰近一小時,遊興稍受影響,日語不佳者不建議投宿

    Reviewed July 16, 2025
  4. 9.6
    Exceptional
    Mei from Taiwan
    Family with teens
    Japanese Room
    Stayed 2 nights in August 2024

    “舒服的環境”

    很棒的住宿體驗

    Reviewed August 12, 2024

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