Green Flamingo
At Green Flamingo our goal is to help you enjoy your personal journey.
While staying in our peaceful guesthouse, you can enjoy both the town of Karatsu and the surrounding area. It is only a three-minute walk to the spectacular east beach, and a few minutes more to the castle.
We have one twin room with its own private balcony.
The guestroom is on the second floor and is furnished with two western-style beds which have pocket-sprung mattresses.
The room has air-conditioning, a desk and chair, mood lighting, and ample space for clothes and suitcases. It's comfortable enough for a long stay.
We can provide clean bath towels, body-wash and shampoo. There is a washing machine and drying area too.
On the first floor you will find a kitchen with your own refrigerator, and a shared toilet, washroom and bathroom.
On the second floor, there is a spacious studio and roof terrace with bar-counter, table, chairs and sun-loungers.
We have a gas BBQ on the terrace at an additional fee per use.
Free wifi in all areas.
No-smoking in any part of the house, including the roof terrace, balcony and gardens.
Usual check in is from 2pm till late, and check out is until 11am.
Of course, we can look after your luggage.
Breakfast
Breakfasts are available for an additional charge, (or you can eat out or buy your own food to eat here.)
You can eat in your room, in the studio, or if the weather is warm - on your balcony or on the spacious roof terrace.
Full English breakfast or a light breakfast of fresh seasonal fruit, yoghurt and cereals/muesli/nuts.
Served with tea, coffee, espresso, caffe latte, etc.
Room price
Standard rates
(including tax)
SUN / MON / TUE / WED / THU
one guest: 7,000 per night
two guests: 12,000 per night
FRI / SAT
one guest: 8,000 per night
two guests: 14,000 per night
There are special rates for the Christmas and New Year period and at the Kunchi Festival
Breakfast
Full English breakfast with tea or coffee: 1,500 per person per night
Light breakfast (cereals, fruit, yoghurt, tea/coffee): 800 per person per night
Cancellation Policy
Free Cancellation
For cancellations made within 7 days before check-in day.
No Refund
No refunds will be given for cancellations made less than 7 days before check-in.
Activities
At Green Flamingo, we offer a variety of activities, indoor and outdoor.
Apart from yoga classes in our studio, Ikuko teaches British cooking and baking, European calligraphy and tassel-making. (In either Japanese or English)
Sean teaches English, but also can introduce you to some outdoor activities:
We have a kayak and a SUP-YAK and the sea is only a short walk away. With PFD and safety advice.
Karatsu is a flat town, and it's great to explore the sights by bicycle. You can also cycle through Nijo-no-matsubara forest or along Matsuura river. You can explore alone or Sean will guide you.
There is a great indoor bouldering wall that is an ideal place to try out this popular sport and costs Only 100 Yen for entry and 100 Yen for rental shoes.
Please ask us for more information.
If you don't have a car. we can also take you on a tour of the local sights by car. For example to Nagoya-castle ruins, Hado-Cape, Nanatsugama cliffs, the Rock of Tategami, through Nijonomatsubara forest road, Kagamiyama viewpoint, etc. Half-day or full day are possible.
In the warm weather, we can take you to nice local beaches to swim or relax, and we can provide beach shelters.
Please ask us for more information.