About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Lodge Cowbell in Kutchan offers a 2-star lodge experience with free WiFi, private bathrooms, and mountain views. Each room includes a bath, bidet, hairdryer, refrigerator, shower, slippers, carpeted floors, TV, and electric kettle. Convenient Facilities: Guests can enjoy bicycle parking, luggage storage, and free on-site private parking. Additional amenities include a mountain view, ensuring a pleasant stay. Local Attractions: Located 3.7 mi from Hirafu Station, 1.6 mi from Hirafu Golf Center, 2.6 mi from Lerch Memorial Park, and 3.1 mi from Lake Hangetsu Nature Park. Okadama Airport is 60 mi away. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its convenience for ski trips, friendly host, and convenient location.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 futon beds
3 futon beds
5 futon beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Gabe
    United States United States
    Very friendly host! Free bus from the 7/11 to ski hill
  • Adam
    United States United States
    Sato-san is a wonderful host, the location is pretty ideal (close to shuttles to Hirafu or Hanazono, plus 7-Eleven right around the corner), and it's amazing that a family-run option like Lodge Cowbell still exists with Hirafu being taken over by...
  • Adam
    United States United States
    Sato-san was an amazing host who made my stay easier whenever he could (e.g. by dropping me off at Kutchan station for a bus to Rusutsu). The house is a classic ski lodge, and amazing that this option still exists when so come of Hirafu has come...
  • Yoav
    Israel Israel
    Sato was a great host ,he gave a lot of useful information and even helped with transport back and forth from kutchan station, the room is comfortable and there's a free shuttle to the resort not too far from the lodge.
  • Gavriel
    United States United States
    Excellent Stay! The host was super friendly. On the last day it snowed heavily and I wanted to get to the slopes 1st thing. I woke up early, assuming I would need to dig myself out, but the host had gotten up even earlier to dig out a path for me!
  • Cj
    United States United States
    good price, Sato was awesome, and had everything I needed
  • Anonymous
    United States United States
    Clean, cozy and provided needed amenities. Host was kind and picked us up
  • Johnny
    Canada Canada
    Our group of five stayed here while skiing at Grand Hirafu, and we had a great experience. The owner was incredibly helpful, offering pickup and drop-off near Kutchan Station and providing great advice on the best ways to access each resort. The...
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    stayed room only, so no breakfast. very friendly staff, very informative about local bus times, convenience stores etc. traditional hotel so sleeping on Japanese mattress on the floor. good heater (was in ski season)
  • Virrey
    Singapore Singapore
    The highlight of my stay here is the magnificent view of Mt. Yotei from my hotel window. It was so beautiful! I stayed on a private room with tatami style bed, very spacious and you get to have your own fridge and private bathroom. It was...

Area info

House rules

Lodge Cowbell takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Lodge Cowbell of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

License number: 後保生第301号指令