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Description
Shirakaba Overview
Shirakaba is conveniently located in a quiet nook just minutes from trendy restaurants and the apreś-ski nightlife of Annupuri Village. Boasting a fusion of Japanese and Western influences throughout its design, this three-bedroom chalet allows for stunning views of Birchwood snow-covered trees which in turn ensures high levels of privacy and comfort. Modern and spacious, Shirakaba features an open-plan ground floor where you will find the living and dining rooms, well-equipped kitchen and laundry facilities.
Sleeps: 8 guests (10 max)
Size: 2,100m²
Features
- Centralised heating
- Kitchen
- Satellite TV
- DVD player
- Nintendo Wii
- Bluetooth speaker
- Media room
- Free Wi-FI Access
- Safety box
- Laundry
- Parking
Inclusions
- Property manager
- Housekeeping
- Towels / linen
- Toiletries
- Airport transfer assistance
- Shuttle service within Niseko
Extras
- Ski / snowboard rentals
- Ski / snowboard lessons
- Lift passes
- Car rental
- Airport transfers
- Spa services
Contact our Villa Specialists to find out if your dates are eligible for our Last Minute discounts.
Contact our Villa Specialists to find out if your dates are eligible for our Early Bird discounts.
Shirakaba Living
Ticking all one’s boxes of; privacy, as it is quietly located in a peaceful nook of Annupuri Village – comfort, with cosy modern features like a log fireplace and double glazed windows – and quality with modern finishes and an evident mix of contemporary Western and Japanese design throughout. Shirakaba is a spacious and versatile villa suitable for a range of small groups.
Living Room
Floor-to-ceiling double glazed windows line the living space allowing for natural light to flood the room and invite the scenic views of snow-covered Birchwood trees to ooze through. The living room boasts plenty of entertainment options like a flatscreen TV, Netflix, DVD player and satellite channels as well as cosy sofa seating positioned around a warming fireplace making for the ideal place to relax after a day spent on the mountains.
Dining Room
Incorporating the best in Western and Japanese influence throughout, the dining room is furnished with a quaint table and fluid access to the well-equipped open-plan kitchen. Though restaurants are nearby, guests are usually tempted to try their hand at preparing meals in the chalet’s kitchen for convenience.
Shirakaba Bedrooms
Shirakaba is a two-storey chalet with two bedrooms on the upper floor, and one on the lower level. One ensuite bathroom with a shower is found between bedroom 2 and 3, whilst an additional bathroom with a bathtub and shower is located on the ground floor. For larger groups, there is the added flexibility to place up to two extra beds in the entertainment room found on the basement level.
Bedroom 1
The first bedroom is furnished with a double bed and features an ensuite bathroom with a bathtub and shower. Bedroom 1 is located on the ground floor of the chalet.
2 Guests
1 Double Bed
Bathroom (Bath + Shower)
Bedroom 2
The second bedroom is furnished with twin single beds and shares access to a shared bathroom featuring a bathtub and shower. Bedroom 2 is located on the second floor alongside bedroom 3.
2 Guests
2 Single Beds
Shared Bathroom (Bath + Shower)
Bedroom 3
The third bedroom is furnished with a queen-sized bed and a double bed and shares access to a shared bathroom featuring a bathtub and shower. Bedroom 3 is located on the second floor alongside bedroom 2.
4 Guests
1 Queen Bed + 1 Double Bed
Shared Bathroom (Bath + Shower)
Shirakaba Layout
Shirakaba is a three-bedroom chalet with bedrooms on both the first and second floor. The living areas are housed downstairs along with an ensuite guest bedroom, laundry facilities, well-equipped kitchen and dining space. Two further bedrooms are located upstairs along with a second bathroom and there is an entertainment room ideal for kids to hideaway in the basement – including a stage to perform from.
Shirakaba Staff
Your stay is made enjoyable by the professional staff who have been professionally trained and will do their utmost to please with their warm and friendly hospitality.
Property Manager
The chalet’s experienced and knowledgeable manager is responsible for the overall operation of the chalet. The property manager will oversee and coordinate the staff and property and assist you during your stay.
Housekeeping
Our chalets in Japan often have housekeeping 1 – 2 times per week depending on the property. Each chalet will have their own cleaning schedule.
Chauffeur
A chauffeur will provide you with the ultimate experience! Villa rates include a shuttle service within the Niseko area (Annupuri Village, Hirafu Village, Niseko Village, Kutchan) – in winter only. Based on availability as the driver is not on standby at the villa.
Location
Shirakaba is centrally located in the heart of Annupuri Village, just a short hop skip and jump from Hirafu village. All within a short walk from your doorstep, guests can find tasty restaurants and Apreś-ski bars ideal for winding down after a day spent on the slopes. To access the closest lifts and gondola, you only need to walk a short distance away.
Bookings
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Need to Know
- Min stay: Low/Saver Season: 3 nights, Shoulder/Peak/Powder Season: 5 nights
- Our rates include Government tax and services. Other websites add this on at the end of the booking!
- We offer the best rates online and offer a price guarantee to prove it!
- A deposit of 50% of the total amount must be paid at the time of booking
- Final payment is required 60 days prior to arrival
- Check-in time: 3pm – Check-out time: 11am
- Late check out until 6pm can be arranged at half the rental rate (subject to availability)
- Payment can be settled by credit card or PayPal (3% payment processing fee)
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Katy p –
From Service to Accommodation, A+++
I’ve stayed at the Shirakaba every year – we just really love it. From the beginning the Annupuri Village staff picks you up in their van and drops you off at a spotless house. There are a variety of houses, some larger than others, but Shirakaba features three bedrooms, a…
TripAdvisor Reviewed December 2015
Stayed in March 2015
Tinytini –
MAGIC!
We stayed at Shirakaba Chalet and it was probably one of the nicest, cosiest houses I’ve ever seen. It didn’t feel like an impersonal hotel, it was like arriving home! Stunning beyond belief. It was spotlessly clean, modern, had a fully functioning kitchen, home theatre
TripAdvisor Reviewed October 2011
Stayed in September 2011