Wagaranchi offers accommodations in Kumano. Free WiFi is featured throughout the 100-year old wooden property and free private parking is available on site upon prior reservation. There is an electric kettle, hairdryer and slippers in the common areas. A shared microwave and kitchenware are available for guest's use. There are a few restaurants, cafes and supermarkets within a 10-minute walk from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 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
 
4 futon beds
Bedroom 1:
2 bunk beds
Bedroom 2:
4 futon beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.1
Free Wifi
9.2
High score for Kumano
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Hind
    Belgium Belgium
    This was a truly memorable and awesome stay for us in Kumano. We were kindly welcomed in a house filled with figurines, games and toys from the early 2000s. The host was extremely kind and even helped us set up a projector to watch a movie! One of...
  • Eric
    United States of America United States of America
    The house was so cool with the Japanese flair. Owner was kind and very accommodating with map of the town and gave you coupons and restaurant recs. Great place
  • Désirée
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The staff is very kind and helpful. The kitchen is equipped with everything you need to cook.
  • James
    Taiwan Taiwan
    It is a very unique house filled with memories from the childhood of the owner. I had great fun playing super famicom and having wonderful conversation with the host and another guest. I only stayed for one night as i am walking the kumano kodo...
  • Caitlin
    United States of America United States of America
    Location is great for visiting Matsumoto Pass and the Onigajo coastline. Huge amount of space in the old, traditional-style house with a spacious kitchen that has all the essentials. The showers are in a separate structure behind the house. Host...
  • Artlos
    China China
    the 1st floor is old time toy shop. missing old stuffs made here full memories. guest room is comfort and clean. all of local residents i had met are like this place, nice and welcoming.
  • Ryan
    Australia Australia
    Humongous room. Very cosy. Very kind owner and friends. It was good to have a bit of down time without any pressure..
  • Antonin
    France France
    The host is very nice. We loved the kitchen with sake, salted prunes and more!
  • Nakamura
    Japan Japan
    3回目の利用になります。 息子が完全にオーナーさんに懐いており、今回も一緒にゲームしてもらうことを旅の目的にしており、オーナーにひ遅くまで夕食も摂らずに相手をしてもらいました。 また地域の子供のための 遊び場を造った話を聞き、更に温かな気持ちにさせてもらいました。
  • Miao-mei
    Taiwan Taiwan
    住在百年歷史老屋,且看到主人用心維護,覺得非常榮幸。 因為只有我們訂房,主人讓我們自由使用整棟房子,非常慷慨,也讓我們住的開心又自在。 老闆非常積極、熱誠接待我們,給我們非常多的方便與協助,非常感謝!

Area info

Amenities of wagaranchi
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Shared toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
Activities
  • Game room
Living Area
  • Dining area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Game console - Nintendo Wii
  • Game console
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Video games
  • CD player
  • Radio
  • Fax
  • Telephone
  • TV
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is needed).
    Services
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Lockers
    • Baggage storage
    • Fax/Photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/Banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Board games/Puzzles
    • Books, DVDs or music for children
    • Board games/puzzles
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    • Safe
    General
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Languages Spoken
    • Japanese

    House rules
    wagaranchi takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    Until 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    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.
    Accepted payment methods
    American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBDiscoverCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that there is no on-site bath. There are two hot spring baths located within a 1-5 minute walk from the property. Please note additional fees apply.

    Please note that guests can check in from 16:00 on Saturday and Sunday.

    Guests are kindly requested to keep the noise level down after 21:00.

    Please note this is strictly a nonsmoking property.

    The full amount of the reservation must be paid when checking in.

    This property is a 100-year old wooden house and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise.

    Please inform wagaranchi 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.

    Guests must check in by 19:00:00 to eat dinner at this property. Guests who check in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given.

    License number: 61-2000-0004

    FAQs about wagaranchi

    • wagaranchi is 1,800 feet from the center of Kumano. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at wagaranchi may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • wagaranchi offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Game room
    • Room options at wagaranchi include:

      • Twin
      • Vacation Home
    • Check-in at wagaranchi is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • The nearest beach is 0.8 miles from wagaranchi. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.