Magnificient Villa Gentsu in Hokkaido-Japan

Next to and almost identical with Chalet Asahi, Gentsu is a beautifully appointed luxury chalet ideally located minutes from restaurants, bars, and the free shuttle.

Offering breathtaking views of the resort and the spectacular Mt Yotei, this chalet is perfect for large groups with a sister lodge next door.

The two lodges combine to accommodate up to 20 comfortably to make your special occasion an even more remarkable one.

Starting from the dual entry lower level, access is through the entranceway genkan that features a dry room with generous racking for boots and equipment.

This level is also the location of a sauna, bathroom, toilet as well as a media room and a king size bedroom that is enclosed behind soji doors and features tatami style flooring.

The house comes with five bedrooms, four of which has an e-suite bathroom. There are two additional toilets for guests. One of the lavishly appointed bathrooms has a private sauna that sits up to eight.

Gentsu’s open plan living and dining area is connected to the fully equipped western kitchen.

The kitchen has stone bench tops and a 4-burner gas cooktop with overhead extraction in addition to the other “L” shaped bench top and sink. The dining area has individually controlled lighting and seating for up to 8 people. This entire side of the level is surrounded by full height glazing that offers views of both My Yotei and the nearby Grand Hirafu ski resort.

This room offers a cozy hangout spot for big groups. The media room has a selection of board games, DVDs, and CDs and entertainment facilities separate to the TV and lounge setting in the main living room.

Guests can take advantage of a selection of books, DVDs and CDs.

The dedicated children play area, meanwhile, has a variety of board games to keep the younger ones entertained.

Gentsu makes for the perfect Niseko accommodation for a family or large group looking to experience the worlds best powder snow.