Arrive, gear up, and hit the slopes — our Hakuba package takes care of the rest.
¥66,500 per person *min. 3 pax. T&Cs apply
Villa Aoi is a 2024-built design-led holiday home in Echoland, Hakuba, created for guests who want the best of both worlds: a calm, snowy forest setting and an easy stroll to dinner.
The architecture is clean and modern, with floor-to-ceiling glass and a wide, covered balcony that makes winter feel immersive rather than inconvenient.
Inside, it’s all about effortless group living: open-plan upstairs for meals and together time, with bedrooms set apart for proper rest.
Villa Aoi suits travellers who want a comfortable base for skiing days and relaxed evenings: without being locked into taxis for every meal.
It’s a stay that feels easy, even with a full house.
Villa Aoi has four bedrooms arranged to keep mornings smooth and nights genuinely quiet, even with a mix of couples and kids.
The bedrooms are set up with king or twin beds and a simple, calming look with light walls, warm-toned floors, and windows facing the trees for that Hakuba-in-winter feeling.For families, the dedicated bunk room is a practical win, with double bunks that turn bedtime into a quick, no-drama routine. Bathrooms are modern and streamlined, with a walk-in shower and thoughtful storage so everyone can unpack properly.
The outdoor experience here is less about gardens and more about atmosphere: snowy woodland right at your doorstep, framed by the villa’s crisp lines and generous glazing. Upstairs, the long, covered balcony becomes a natural gathering spot, it sheltered enough to linger with a coffee while you watch the trees, even when it’s snowing.
In the evenings, the home glows through the glass, and the surrounding pines make it feel private and tucked away without feeling isolated from Echoland.
The heart of Villa Aoi is the upstairs living level with a bright, open space where the kitchen, dining, and lounge flow together, so no one misses out while meals are being prepped. The kitchen is sleek and practical, with a Miele dishwasher, Miele stovetop, Balmuda microwave, large island, and bar seating that works for quick breakfasts, gear chats, or a glass of wine while dinner comes together.
Next to it, the dining table is built for proper group meals, while the lounge centres around a large TV and a deep sofa that’s made for post-ski unwinding. Design details feel considered with clean lines, warm wood underfoot, and big windows that keep the forest view present all day.
Villa Aoi is a private rental designed for independent stays, with the kind of new-build comfort that makes settling in straightforward from day one.
For anything that makes a Hakuba holiday easier, our Villa Finder Concierge team can help organise the practical pieces so your group spends less time coordinating and more time enjoying the snow. That includes arranging airport transfers, recommending and booking ski and snowboard rentals, and helping line up lessons, or transport to the slopes.
Staying in Echoland means evenings are simple: restaurants and bars are close enough to reach on foot, making Villa Aoi a strong pick for groups who like to head out after skiing.
For mountain days, it’s important to know that you’ll typically drive or shuttle to the lifts. Happo-One is around a 10-minute drive away, which keeps first tracks realistic while still letting you come home to a quieter pocket of town.
Between the walkable village feel and quick access to the slopes, Villa Aoi lands in a sweet spot for a balanced Hakuba itinerary.
The Villa Finder Concierge team takes care of guest experiences! We are your personal assistants on the ground and help you with anything and everything from the moment you book with us, at no extra charge.