【Traditional】Feel & Experience Japanese old time

Entire home in Kamakura, Japan

  1. 6 guests
  2. 3 bedrooms
  3. 6 beds
  4. 1 bath
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars.229 reviews
Hosted by Junko
  1. Superhost
  2. 6 years hosting

Listing highlights

Self check-in

Check yourself in with the lockbox.

Garden view

Soak up the view during your stay.

Park for free

This is one of the few places in the area with free parking.
Some info has been automatically translated.
This house was built as Mr.Kimura's Villa 50years ago.
At that time , there was only a mountain next to this house.
Mr.Nakase, a famous gardener, created this beautiful Japanese garden with using side of this mountain.

This house is really old and sometimes may be inconvenience for you who are used to urban life.
But we can promise you will definitely enjoy our house because now it's really difficult to experience these kind of Japanese house, even for us, Japanese who have been lived in Japan.

The space
✼Enjoy our Japanese style garden
Very famouse gardener, Mr.Nakase create this beautiful Japanese garden 44yrs ago.
Our beautiful garden appeared in the magagin named 'Niwa' as one of his unique works *Niwa means "garden" in Japanese.

✼Enjoy Japanese 'Omotenashi' service
Omotenashi means one of the service which to make customers confortable^^
Snack, toiletries, good travel amenities and bathrobes are all arranged!!
of course, if you have some problems, please contact me any time.


✼This house is as large as around 100㎡
✼About 15mins on foot from Kita-kamakura station which goes direct to Narita airport station
✼There's a small food shell you can enjoy them whenever you want something to eat or drink!
✼The travel amenities in the house are Japanese famouse cosmetic brand.
✼If you'd like to put 'yukata' on, let us know when you book. -not free. 'Yukata' looks like 'Kimono', which is for summer.


| 🚉 **Departure Point** | ⏱️ **Time** | 🗺️ **Route** |
| ---------------------------- | ----------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| 🗼 **Tokyo Station** | About 1 hr 20 min | JR Yokosuka Line → Ofuna Station → 🚖 Taxi (10 min) |
| ✈️ **Narita Airport** | About 2.5–3 hrs | Narita Express → Tokyo → JR Yokosuka Line → Ofuna Station → 🚖 Taxi (10 min) |
| ✈️ **Haneda Airport** | About 1.5–2 hrs | Keikyu → Shinagawa → JR Yokosuka Line → Ofuna Station → 🚖 Taxi (10 min) |
| 🚄 **Shin-Yokohama Station** | About 1 hr | Yokohama Line → Yokohama → JR Yokosuka Line → Ofuna Station → 🚖 Taxi (10 min) |
| 🚃 **Kamakura Station** | About 15 min | JR Yokosuka Line → Kita-Kamakura Station → 🚶 Walk (10–12 min) |



| Destination | Travel Time | Route Example |
| ----------------------------------- | ----------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| 🏯 Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine | 20–25 min | JR Yokosuka Line → Kamakura Station → 🚶 Walk 10 min |
| 🛍 Komachi Street (Shopping Street) | 20 min | JR Yokosuka Line → Kamakura Station → 🚶 Immediately from East Exit |
| 🧘 Great Buddha (Kotoku-in Temple) | 25–30 min | JR Yokosuka Line → Kamakura Station → Enoden Line → Hase Station → 🚶 Walk 7 min |
| 🌊 Enoshima | 35–40 min | JR Yokosuka Line → Kamakura Station → Enoden Line → Enoshima Station → 🚶 Walk 10 min |
| 🌸 Meigetsuin (Hydrangea Temple) | Walk 10 min | Kita-Kamakura Station → 🚶 Walk 10 min |
| 🏯 Engakuji Temple | Walk 2 min | Kita-Kamakura Station → 🚶 Walk 2 min |

Guest access
You can enter all the rooms, except for the room with 'do not enter' or 'staff only' stickers.
If you'd like to use laundry, let me know about it when you book - the laundry is in the 'staff only' room.

*Please do not enter the backyard not to bother neighbors.
*Please do not go out from the other gate of the backyard ; it's a private road of neighbor families.

Other things to note
✽Put all the dish, cup or equipment back as they were.

✼Language(Japanese or English)
We write some manuals and messages in Japanese or English. If you don't read nor speak in English, we're sorry that we can't accept your proposals.
Especially for Chinese people , I can't speak nor read Chinese for now though I'm learning.

✼Steep slope
There are the VERY STEEP slope on the way to this house, so we strongly recommend you to come by a taxi, especially for customers with baggage or with a little kids. If you'd like us to call taxi, please let us know.
If you get on a taxi from Ofuna station, it would cost about 1,200yen.
If you get on a taxi from Kamakura station, it would cost about 2,000yen.

✼No parking space inside
We don't have parking within the accommodation.
If you come by a car, please use the parking at the middle of the hill; to where 10 mins on foot.
If you need the parking space, Please let us know so that we'll send you the information about the parking space.

✼Laundry
If you like to use the laundry while your stay, please let us know in advance because our staff also use the laundry. There's the laundry and the dryer in the "staff only" room.

✼Early check-in / Late check-out
We can accept the request for early check-in, or late check-out with 1500yen per 1 hour.
Please let us know by 22p.m the day before check-in.
It's sometimes not available according to the circumstances.

Registration Details
M140029826

Where you’ll sleep

What this place offers

Courtyard view
Garden view
Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm

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Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

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Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars for value

Where you’ll be

Kamakura, Kanagawa-ken, Japan

There're much less tourists or people than in Kamakura. You can definitely enjoy the Enkakuji temple or the other temples and shrines around Kita-kamakura station.
There also interesting cafe or restaurants
If you go on foot from Kita-kamakura station to Kamakura station, you can easily find several Japanese temples or good restaurants!

As for Ofuna station, you can get on N'ex which goes direct to Narita air port about in 1hour and 40mins.

Meet your hosts

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Hi, I'm junko! I love to travel around the world, Korea, China, Thai, Guam, U.S.A, Malaysia, Moldives, New Caledonia, etc... I've also stayed BnB in several countries. Now I'd like to tell every tourists(including Japanese ppl) that Japan has VERY unique and nice culture. Please experience these silence, tiny, complex, but interesting and funny Japanese culture!!
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in: 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Checkout before 11:00 AM
6 guests maximum
Safety & property
No carbon monoxide alarm
Exterior or entryway security camera present
Smoke alarm