Sen Retreat Takahara - Kumano Kodo Gateway, Tanabe — Top Rated (8+) from $182| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Nakahechityou Takahara 1966, Tanabe, Japan, 646-1416

Close to Takahara Kumano Shrine

Great

8.7

/10

1.0

4-star retreat in Tanabe with hot spring baths

Amenities

Sen.Retreat Takahara offers outdoor hot spring baths with stunning views of the Yoshino River. The facilities include spacious public baths, ensuring guests can relax in natural mineral waters. The hotel also features a dining area that serves seasonal cuisine made from locally sourced ingredients.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 17 traditional Japanese-style rooms, each equipped with tatami flooring and sliding shoji doors. Guests can enjoy river or garden views from their accommodations, enhancing the natural experience. Each room is designed for comfort, offering ample space for relaxation.

Location

Situated along the Yoshino River, Sen.Retreat Takahara is in close proximity to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kumano. Guests have convenient access to scenic hiking trails in the surrounding countryside. The hotel is also a short drive from Tanabe city center, providing additional exploration opportunities.

Dining

On-site dining showcases local ingredients through seasonal menus, highlighting the best of the region. The restaurant focuses on utilizing traditional cooking methods to enhance the flavors of the dishes. Breakfast options feature fresh, locally sourced produce to start the day right.

Wellness

The outdoor hot spring baths provide a natural and soothing experience, utilizing the therapeutic properties of mineral waters. Guests can engage in meditation sessions offered by the hotel, promoting relaxation and tranquility. The serene setting allows visitors to achieve a peaceful state of mind.

Highlights

Location: Situated along the Yoshino River

Rooms: 17 traditional Japanese-style rooms

Dining: Seasonal menus with local ingredients

Wellness: Outdoor hot spring baths

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the serene Takahara Rice Terraces at sunrise.
Taste the local Kishu plums at Tanabe City Market for a unique snack.
Visit the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route for breathtaking scenery.
Explore the hidden beauty of the Takahara Onsen for natural relaxation.
Sample fresh sushi at Sakana Shokudo, known for local catch.

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Sen Retreat Takahara - Kumano Kodo Gateway Villa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom House

2 persons

2155 sq. feet

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Sen Retreat Takahara - Kumano Kodo Gateway Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Sauna

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Sen Retreat Takahara - Kumano Kodo Gateway Villa Location

Nakahechityou Takahara 1966, Tanabe, Japan, 646-1416

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Nakahechityou Takahara 1966, Tanabe, Japan, 646-1416

City landmarks

Landmark

Kumano Kodo Information Centre

1.9 mi

Landmark

Ruins of Takijiri-oji

1.8 mi

Landmark

Takijiri-oji

1.8 mi

Landmark

Nezu-oji remains

1.7 mi

Landmark

Fukusada no Oicho

2.7 mi

Landmark

Hosenji

2.7 mi

Nearby

Nakahechicho Takahara

Takahara Kumano Shrine

800 ft

Nakahechicho Takahara

Takahara Kirinosato

2000 ft

Nakahechicho Takahara

Kumanojinja

800 ft

Explore Tanabe

Activities and Dining Near Sen.Retreat Takahara

Takahara Kumano Shrine

3 minutes' walk

Takahara Kumano Shrine is a serene location featuring traditional architecture and lush surroundings, perfect for spiritual reflection.

Kumanojinja

3 minutes' walk

Kumanojinja is a historic shrine with vibrant cultural significance, often visited for ceremonies and local festivals.

Ruins of Takijiri-oji

30 minutes' walk

Ruins of Takijiri-oji showcases the historical path of the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage, rich in ancient relics and scenery.

Nezu-oji remains

30 minutes' walk

Nezu-oji remains offers an insight into the region's past as a key stop along the Kumano Kodo, surrounded by lush nature.

Hiking the Kumano Kodo

30 minutes' walk

Hiking the Kumano Kodo is an adventurous way to experience stunning landscapes, with trails for various skill levels available.

Wellness at Takahara Kirinosato

8 minutes' walk

Wellness options at Takahara Kirinosato include relaxing yoga sessions and holistic treatments in a peaceful retreat environment.

Local Cuisine at Takahara Shokudo

8 minutes' walk

Takahara Shokudo serves traditional Japanese dishes made with local ingredients, creating a cozy and authentic dining experience.

International Flavors at Restaurant Oka

10 minutes' drive

Restaurant Oka offers diverse international cuisine in a modern setting, ideal for casual meals or special occasions.

Live Music at Kohinata

10 minutes' drive

Kohinata hosts live music events weekly, featuring local artists and a lively atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day.

Cultural Events at Takaharakai

10 minutes' drive

Takaharakai organizes seasonal cultural events perfect for families, showcasing local traditions through performances and activities.

Getting around

City Centre

Tanabe22 min · 9.1 mi

Airports

Shirahama (SHM)49 min · 20.0 mi

Kansai International (KIX)183 min · 75.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sen Retreat Takahara - Kumano Kodo Gateway Villa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 150 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

7.7/10

Value for money

8.2/10

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FAQs

About Sen Retreat Takahara - Kumano Kodo Gateway

How much does it cost to stay at Sen Retreat Takahara - Kumano Kodo Gateway Villa?

The price of staying at Sen Retreat Takahara - Kumano Kodo Gateway Villa starts at $182.

What is the time frame for check-in and check-out at Sen Retreat Takahara - Kumano Kodo Gateway Villa?

Guests of Sen Retreat Takahara - Kumano Kodo Gateway Villa can check in at 15:00 and check out until 10:00.

Are there any good dining spots nearby Sen Retreat Takahara - Kumano Kodo Gateway Villa?

Guests can visit Coffee Keyaki restaurant, placed within an 8 minutes' walk of Sen Retreat Takahara - Kumano Kodo Gateway Villa.

Which payment methods are available in this holiday home?

Payment methods available in this holiday home include Mastercard, American Express, and Visa.

Is there a kitchen at Sen Retreat Takahara - Kumano Kodo Gateway Villa?

Yes, Sen Retreat Takahara - Kumano Kodo Gateway Villa comes with a full kitchen.

What are the must-see attractions during a stay at Sen Retreat Takahara - Kumano Kodo Gateway Villa?

Staying at Sen Retreat Takahara - Kumano Kodo Gateway Villa, guests can visit Kumano Kodo Information Centre Local History Museum (3 km), Takijiri-oji Shrine (2.9 km) and Nezu-oji remains (2.7 km), among others.

Are there any spa amenities we can use at this holiday home?

Staying at this holiday home, guests will have an opportunity to unwind with a sauna.