Hooting Owl Lodge - Premium Niseko Higashiyama Residence
Hooting Owl Lodge stands as a generous 6-bedroom alpine residence nestled in Niseko's prestigious Higashiyama region. Originally constructed in 1983 and comprehensively refreshed in 2021, this property seamlessly merges contemporary amenities with authentic mountain charm. Spanning 244.69 square meters across a 340.46 square meter lot, the lodge comprises 98.1 square meters on the first level, 107.37 square meters on the second level, and 38.91 square meters of attic space—ideal for seasonal getaways throughout the year.
The residence features comprehensive underfloor heating powered by a newly installed 2021 system, ensuring comfort during harsh winters. An expansive kitchen-living zone showcases modern appliances including a stove and dishwasher, complemented by refreshed bathrooms with stylish ceramic finishes. The property includes three commodes, three rinse stations, and a separate basin, with mixed timber surfaces optimized for heat flow. Additional conveniences feature equipment storage specifically designed for winter gear, a moisture removal area, service room, and an exterior platform.
The 2021 renovation upgraded the exterior cladding, electrical systems, insulated glazing, and added a contemporary terrace alongside a fully renovated kitchen and bathroom suite. Connected to civic water and featuring an on-site waste system, the property includes existing décor and fixtures for seamless transition. Located near Niseko Village's high-end accommodations and upscale dining options, guests enjoy straightforward access to ski elevators at both Niseko Village and Annupuri. The locale shines with stunning hot springs, championship golf facilities, and scenic nature walks ideal for year-round activities.
The Higashiyama region offers proximity to the famous Niseko Grand Hirafu resort, one of Japan's premier ski destinations attracting international visitors for its exceptional powder snow and modern facilities.