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9.1

58 reviews

The Freshwater

The Freshwater

2-1-1-22, Niseko Hirafu, Kutchan-Cho, Abuta-Gun, Hokkaido 044-0089, Kutchan, 044-0081, Japan

Reservations:

+1 (888) 385-8465

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Skiing

Private Pool

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Streaming service (like Netflix)

Spa tub

Hot tub

Ski rental on site

The Freshwater

The Freshwater is a 3-star apartment tucked in Niseko Hirafu, Kutchan-Cho, Abuta-Gun, Hokkaido. Located 3.3mi from Kutchan city center, this alpine haven puts powder-ready slopes within easy reach while offering a cozy base for every season.

Address: 2-1-1-22, Niseko Hirafu, Kutchan-Cho, Abuta-Gun, Hokkaido 044-0089. Featured amenities include skiing on site, a private pool and hot tub, free on-site parking and Wi-Fi, plus a streaming service (like Netflix), on-site ski rental, a terrace with mountain views, and a fully equipped kitchen (kitchen, kitchenette, kitchenware). Elevator access and a balcony with upper floors accessible by elevator add extra convenience, along with non-smoking rooms, free toiletries, and a bathtub. Minimum price: not listed.

With 58 reviews, this Kutchan stay offers a solid 3-star experience in a mountain-facing setting. Ready for a snowy Japanese escape to Niseko Hirafu?

Powder days call for a cozy cooldown, and this mountain oasis delivers. A private pool and hot tub invite long soaks after carving Niseko’s famed slopes, while a terrace with mountain views provides the perfect spot for sunrise coffee or après-ski sundowners. When the mood leans toward indoors, a streaming service keeps evenings light, and a fully equipped kitchen makes whipping up meals hassle-free. Free on-site parking and Wi-Fi keep everything simple, and spaces stay comfortable with non-smoking rooms, free toiletries, and a bathtub.

A mix of apartments and suites keeps options flexible for solo travelers, couples, or small groups, with layouts ranging from studio-style spaces to more spacious 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom configurations. Each stay feels both practical and cozy, designed to help unwind after a day on the snow.

To secure a stay, payment relies on major card brands—Cash is not accepted. Accepted methods include American Express, Visa, JCB, Mastercard, Diners Club, NICOS, and UC.

Closest airports

Okadama Airport

38.4mi

New Chitose Airport

50.3mi

Most popular amenities

Skiing

Private Pool

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Streaming service (like Netflix)

Spa tub

Hot tub

Ski rental on site

Parking On Site

Terrace

Mountain view

Kitchen

Non-smoking rooms

Kitchenette

Kitchenware

Elevator

Balcony

Upper floors accessible by elevator

Free toiletries

Bathtub

Rooms

3 Bedroom Penthouse Residence in The Freshwater

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Apartment, Penthouse, 3 Bedrooms

Private Bathroom

Microwave

Flat-screen TV

Refrigerator

x6

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x3

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This luxurious apartment has a private pool, a hot tub and a fireplace. This spacious apartment comes with 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with a bath and free toiletries. In the fully equipped kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. Boasting a terrace with mountain views, this apartment also features a washing machine and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit has 6 beds.

2 Bedroom Penthouse Residence in The Freshwater

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Apartment, Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms

Private Bathroom

Microwave

Flat-screen TV

Refrigerator

x6

+

More details

This luxurious apartment has a private pool, a hot tub and a fireplace. This spacious apartment consists of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bath and free toiletries. The well-fitted kitchen features a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. Featuring a terrace with mountain views, this apartment also provides a washing machine and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit offers 4 beds.

3 Bedroom Penthouse Suite in The Freshwater

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Suite, Penthouse, 3 Bedrooms

Private Bathroom

Microwave

Flat-screen TV

Refrigerator

x6

+

x3

More details

The fireplace is a top feature of this apartment. This spacious apartment comes with 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with a bath and free toiletries. In the kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. Boasting a balcony with mountain views, this apartment also features a washing machine and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit has 6 beds.

2 Bedroom Penthouse Suite in The Freshwater

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Suite, Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms

Private Bathroom

Microwave

Flat-screen TV

Refrigerator

x6

+

More details

The fireplace is the standout feature of this apartment. This spacious apartment comes with 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bath and free toiletries. Meals can be prepared in the kitchen, which features a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. Boasting a balcony with mountain views, this apartment also features a washing machine and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit has 4 beds.

Superior Studio in The Freshwater

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Superior Studio

Private Bathroom

Microwave

Flat-screen TV

Refrigerator

More details

This studio features a microwave, CD player and toaster.

Please note that the maximum occupancy of the room includes all children and cannot be exceeded under any circumstances.

2 Bedroom Suite in The Freshwater

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Private Bathroom

Microwave

Flat-screen TV

Refrigerator

x6

+

More details

This apartment has a fully equipped kitchen offering an oven, a stovetop, a dishwasher, a microwave, a kettle and a toaster.

1 Bedroom Suite in The Freshwater

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Suite, 1 Bedroom

Private Bathroom

Microwave

Flat-screen TV

Refrigerator

x4

+

More details

This apartment provides a fireplace. This spacious apartment consists of 2 living rooms, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Meals can be prepared in the kitchen, which comes with a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. This apartment features a washing machine, a tea and coffee maker, a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a balcony. The unit offers 2 beds.

Room

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Studio

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Suite

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom, 2 Twin Beds

2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Mountain View

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Guest reviews

9.1

58 reviews

Categories of assessments

Cleanliness

Comfort

Location

Facilities

Staff

Value for money

WiFi quality

Points of Interest Around The Freshwater

Attractions

Hoheikyo Onsen

23.6mi

Jozankei

24.5mi

Amenities of The Freshwater

Skiing

Private Pool

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Streaming service (like Netflix)

Spa tub

Hot tub

Ski rental on site

Parking On Site

Terrace

Mountain view

Kitchen

Non-smoking rooms

Kitchenette

Kitchenware

Elevator

Balcony

Upper floors accessible by elevator

Free toiletries

Bathtub

Stay rules - The Freshwater

  • Check-in / Check-out

  • Pets

  • Internet

  • Age restrictions

  • Curfew

  • Parking

  • Reservations

  • Children and beds

  • Cards accepted at this property