Self Renovated Antique House with Dog Run + Sauna

AKIYA cornerstone Escape the hustle and bustle of the Japanese city and experience life in a small island farming community. Surrounded by rice paddies, our self-renovated Japanese Minka House is a mix of Japanese traditional mud walls fitted with early 19th century English windows and doors. Take a walk through the village and you will glimpse life as it once was and at the top of the mountain you will be greeted by a panoramic view of the island’s west coast. The space We did our best when renovating this house to preserve the look and show the traditional Japanese mud walls and beams that are special to a "minka" house. The doors, windows and switches are early 19th century antiques from England and along with the revamped tatami room and goemon bath you will feel like you have slipped back in time. The backyard is fully enclosed with a hot stone pizza oven, gas BBQ and fire pit so you can enjoy the day in your own private sanctuary. To see the transformation of this akiya (abandoned house) check out our youtube channel "Akiya Awaji". Provided items: 'European Vintage Room' (1F Bedroom) with 2 single beds. 'Taisho Roman Room' (2F Tatami Room) sleeps 3 people on 3 futons. When not in use this room is transformed into a theatre room where you can watch unlimited movies on the projector. 1 Japanese toilet. 1 bathroom with an automated “goemon” bathtub. Kitchen is fully equipped with all appliances, pots, pans and utensils. All rooms come with brand new split system heating and cooling. Outdoor dining with a gas BBQ and hot stone pizza oven. A firepit where you can enjoy all the s'mores you want. Spacious deck perfect for star gazing. For your convenience we provide linen, duvets, covers, bath towels and various amenities at no extra cost. Coffee is provided along with creamer and sugar For your pooch we provide a play pen For guests bringing dogs: We understand that your dog is more than just a pet but in order for all of our guests to enjoy their time here physically and mentally, we apologise but we only accept the following dogs so we can best provide a clean and sanitary residence for everyone. Dogs that have had their rabies and vaccine shots Dogs that have taken their flea and tick prevention medicine Dogs that have been neutered or spayed Dogs that are toilet trained Dogs who do not bark excessively We will allow up to 3 dogs at an extra cost to stay who meet the above criteria. ¥3000 for each small dog, ¥3500 for each medium dog and ¥4000 for each big dog. Other things to note Please note that this is a non smoking house, please smoke outside in the bbq space we will provide an ashtray. There is a roof over the BBQ and pizza area so please feel free to use it even on a rainy day. We do not charge a cleaning fee, so please respect our property, clean up after yourself and leave the house as you found it. Thank you and we hope you enjoy this place as much as we enjoyed renovating it for you! Registration Details Hotels and Inns Business Act | 兵庫県淡路県民局 | 兵庫県指令 淡路(洲健)第451-65号