Holiday houses in Ikuchi Island

1-minute walk to Sunset Beach | Experience island life in a private rental villa with a vegetable garden | Agrit Island Time

Located in the center of the Shimamami Kaido, Ikushima is a 1-minute walk from Sunset Beach. "Agrit Island Time" is a private cottage with a vegetable garden where you can enjoy a special time in nature with your family and friends. ■ Features of the accommodation building ・ All 4 buildings, 50 m2 private cottages (completed in 2023) ・ A healing space wrapped in the scent of wood with an interior made of domestic cypress ・ Studio type with loft (supports up to 4 futons) ・ Designed for lively conversation in the face-to-face kitchen ・ Each building has its own parking lot ■ Facilities and comfort ・ Fully equipped with convenient appliances for self-catering such as an IH stove, microwave, rice cooker, etc. ・ Fully equipped with washing machine, dryer, Wi-Fi, TV, etc. ■ How to spend time outside ・ Each building has its own vegetable garden: you can grow seasonal vegetables and experience harvesting ・ You can relax on the veranda or enjoy a BBQ ・ 1-minute walk to Sunset Beach! Swimming, fishing, and SUP are also easy ■ Island Living Experience (for those who wish to) ・ Less than 1 week: Harvest experience and owner's field tour (reservation required) ・ 1 week or more: You can also experience full-fledged work while receiving agricultural guidance (meeting required) ■ Reliable support system ・ We will guide you in person at check-in ・ We will respond by phone or Airbnb message during your stay

Osamijima, Shimanami Kaido. A large deck with a view of the sea and the sunset. Open-air bath with a view of the sea. Seaside retreat

This accommodation is limited to one group per day and allows you to enjoy the beauty of the many islands in the Seto Inland Sea and the sunset. Designed by the host, an architect who has won numerous awards overseas. Not extraordinary, but a "delicate life" with the theme of enriching everyday life. You can experience that kind of life here. There is a separate indoor bath from the Hinoki bath, but the view of Setouchi and the starry sky from the Goemon bath, heated with firewood, is the best. If you're lucky, you'll see artificial satellites and meteors. The water heated by firewood never gets cold. It warms you from the core of your body. The bedding is specially ordered from a long-established bedding manufacturer in Kyoto, and the bath invites you to relax your body and mind and sleep soundly. Most guests say they sleep well. During the day, you might want to spend some time in the lounge filled with houseplants. Enjoy the sunlight shining through the trees from the skylight. Here, the right answer is to do nothing and just be. How about emptying your mind? If you request at least a week before your stay, we can prepare local food from Oshima Island and seasonal food that we can get through a special route. If you wish, you can also dine at a counter made of pure cedar, similar to a traditional Japanese restaurant.

Opening Fall 2025, an old private house close to the sea

It is a 2-minute walk from Setoda Port, and you can immediately go to a place where you can see the Seto Inland Sea. There is no view from the facility, but the port and Shiomachi shopping street are close, so you can stroll around the neighborhood and enjoy the port city. The building has been designed to create a comfortable environment while making use of the characteristics of an old private house. The existing exterior walls and structures were insulated and reinforced, but restored to the time when the old house was built. Inside, we made a white box that provides a comfortable environment, and we made it the living room and bedroom. You can relax in a modern Japanese-style design space while staying in an old Japanese house. The bathroom opens to the courtyard with large windows and is full of a sense of freedom. The bathtub and bathroom heating are also equipped to create a comfortable bathroom environment, and privacy is ensured with blinds. It is small but equipped with a kitchen for simple cooking. The entrance is wide and bicycles can be brought inside. There is also a washing machine, so it can accommodate medium to long-term stays. There are also Western-style restaurants, Japanese restaurants, kappo restaurants, and bars nearby, so you can enjoy the local cuisine.

Sunset Stay OMI | Shimanami Kaido, Oshima | A quiet beachfront rental | Maximum 6 people

SUNSET STAY OMI is an exclusive accommodation for one group per day, located on the seafront of Omi, Oshijima. Time passes gently in this space surrounded by the sea, mountains, and sky. Please enjoy a relaxing time with the sound of records and locally roasted coffee or citrus juice. In the work lounge, where you can see the ocean through the window, you can work in a calm environment away from the hustle and bustle.It is also ideal for a workation or a long-term stay while enjoying quiet luxury. The gradient of the sunset seen from the sea has a special beauty.Please check out our Instagram.After a stroll along the sandy beach by the sea, enjoy an open-air experience surrounded by the sea, mountains, and sky at the "OUTDOOR LOUNGE". At the nearby restaurant "Umimachi Bar Ameri", dinner with jazz music in the background will make your stay even more enjoyable.At night, the sky is full of stars, and in summer, the Milky Way sparkles. In the early morning, the time spent gazing at the sea, which resembles a lake, surrounded by silence and the chirping of birds, is soothing to the soul.The view of the sea and islands from the Mikando that passes over the village is picturesque.It is also very convenient as a base for cycling, touring, and island hopping.

Omisima is in the middle of the Shimamami Kaido. A room with a stunning view of the sea and the bridge.

A perfect stay at the midpoint of the Kaido, at the foot of the Tadara Bridge, while watching the sparkling sea and the bridge up close. Originally a construction company office, this renovated building has an impressive, rugged, and modern design with a "factory" theme.The lines of the steel frame and the texture of the concrete create a calm and warmth that soothes the fatigue of travel. It can accommodate up to 4 people, perfect for a bike trip with friends or family island time.The illuminated Tatara Bridge seen from the window is a beautiful view that symbolizes the beauty of the night. There is a craft ice cream shop on site, and a coffee and donut shop will open in December.A sweet bite to taste after running through gently refreshes the memories of your trip. There is also a quiet beach within walking distance, where the morning sea breeze and the evening light will leave a lasting impression.The convenience store is also a short walk away, and it is a few minutes' drive from Omishima IC. It is a hideaway in Setouchi that makes you want to stop by during your trip. There is also a locked warehouse for cyclists, so you can store your bicycle with peace of mind.

A traditional Japanese house hotel by the sea where the sun sets. The entire building is for rent. You can also BBQ on the deck. Walking distance to Sunset Beach.

This is an old house-style villa on Ikushima, known as the citrus island, originally used as a barn, designed by a first-class architect and renovated by a craftsman. In the morning, enjoy a refreshing time on the balcony while looking out at the calm Seto Inland Sea in the clear air. In the evening, the sunset that colors the sea, sky, and island spreads out in front of you without being blocked by the building. The charm of Ikushima's sunset is that you can enjoy a different expression every day, such as a bright red one day and a romantic pastel pink another. Why not meditate in an elegant and somewhat ephemeral space, feel the power, and spend a luxurious time? The barbecue in a relaxed atmosphere is also exceptional. Enjoy the view outside from the bathroom, and on clear nights, you can also enjoy bathing while watching the starry sky. During the day, you can relax on the fluffy sofa in the building, enjoy fishing, or hop around the island. In summer, you can also enjoy swimming at Sunset Beach. Setoda Sunset Beach also has rental bicycles, so cycling is also recommended in spring and autumn. ※ Setoda Sunset Beach is a 15-minute walk.

1 min walk to Kosanshi and Hirayama Ikuo Museum! Shimaguchi Island Shopping Street Showa Retro One Building Rental [Island Hostel NEST Villa]

Stay in the Shio-machi Shopping District "Island Inn NEST Villa Hirata's House" A renovated, nostalgic, retro Showa-era house in a corner of the Shomachi Shopping Arcade, the gateway to Ikushima. It's called "Hirata-san's house" The person who once lived in this house was a local named "Mr. Hirata". Even now, the people on the island say, "Isn't that Hirata-san's house?"They call each other naturally. Even tourists blend into the island's conversation, saying, "Oh, those people are staying at Hirata-san's house now." It's like living in this place. In the morning, you can hear grandma's standing talk and the energetic voices of children on their way to school. Enjoy souvenirs and meals in the shopping district at noon, and toast with the islanders at a local snack bar in the evening. Here you can experience island time, which is like an extension of everyday life, something you can't get from sightseeing alone. With family, friends, and your loved ones. You will surely find your "home" in the life of this island.

"LIGHT HOUSE Oshimajima" Entire house with kitchen, (Oyamagijinja Shrine, supermarket & convenience store nearby)

Birds chirping in the morning and the sounds of insects playing in the evening It is a small, healing space surrounded by seasonal plants. The guest space is a two-story house that is rented out as a whole. There is a private kitchen, so those who like to cook and families with small children can enjoy a homey island stay. For guests staying multiple nights, we can also provide a firewood bath, etc. You can also see the beautiful starry sky on a good weather day. ※ Because it is a natural place, in addition to creatures such as butterflies, bees, fireflies, and beetles, there are also creatures such as boars, snakes, and centipedes. Although we are taking measures, please understand that centipedes and spiders may wander into the room from spring to autumn. Daisenji Shrine, supermarkets, and convenience stores are also about 5 minutes away by car. It is also a good location for walking. The popular marine bath facility, Mare Glacia, is about 8 minutes by car (2.2 km).

Lemon field and Seto Inland Sea: Fully private accommodation on the Shimanami Kaido

Setoda-cho, Onomichi City, the center of Shimanami Kaido. An island of just 400 inhabitants, located in Japan's most lemon-producing town. The life of a lemon farmer that once would have been stacked in this house. After respecting its history and climate, and continuing to paranoid as a place to have fun, it was rebuilt as a hotel that has extracted the best part of farming life. 50subo bungalow and 130subo lemon grove. Three types of playful bedrooms on a spacious wooden deck. From the barrel sauna made in the lemon field, you can see the beauty of the Seto Inland Sea. The price of your stay includes all-you-can-drink lemon sour, fig vinegar drinks, beer, and local coffee beans. * All-inclusive Dinner and breakfast are optional. (Details as below) E-bike or sea kayak guided tours and rental options are also available. Enjoy an entire private house.

A private ancient house in a port town

Relax in a small port town. We renovated a traditional house that is about 70 years old. Relax in a small house in a port town. Because it is an old house, there are steep stairs (with handrails) and steps. We appreciate your understanding and caution if you have small children or have difficulty walking. Amenities: Towels (face and bath towels) Shampoo, conditioner, body soap Frying pans, pots, knives, cutting boards, chopsticks, forks, spoons Plates, tea bowls, cups, mugs, kitchen scissors, corkscrew Appliances: Fridge, washing machine, hair dryer, Kettle, toaster, microwave, rice cooker * For eco-friendly reasons, we do not provide disposable toothbrushes or razors. If necessary, please purchase them at a nearby convenience store or bring them with you. ※ There is no TV. There are some books and internet, so please enjoy a relaxing time.

A private cottage along the Shimanami Kaido

Stay on an island in Setouchi and live like a local. This is a small, private inn located in the middle of the Setouchi Shimanami Kaido, on Oshima Island, with the concept of "work and life". It is used for sightseeing, swimming, fishing, training camps, etc. for families and groups. Also, it is located right in the middle of the cycling road, making it an ideal place to stay for cycling along the Shimanami Kaido. KOYA, a coworking space, is a 1-minute walk away and is free to use.

Overlooking the sea and islands of Setouchi. Private house on the stairs

One group per day. This is a private rental accommodation with a view of the scenery of Onomichi, the Seto Inland Sea and islands, and the Shimamami Kaido. We renovated the villa, which was built in the early Showa era and has one of the best views in Onomichi, to be easy to use and functional. While keeping the beauty of the traditional house, we have added comfortable modern innovations to create a space where you can enjoy the nostalgic and good traditional culture of Japan.