Cottage holiday rentals in Japan

Electricity and WiFi from space. A single house. Off-grid cottages in Yanbaru National Park

Cottage in Yanbaru National Park in northern Okinawa Main Island Also close to a World Natural Heritage area It is in the great outdoors and there are no power lines or water or sewage pipes Electricity is powered by solar energy Wi-Fi comes from the universe using Starlink At night, there are no streetlights nearby, so the sky is full of stars The moonlight of a full moon is very fantastic You can have a peaceful vacation with almost no noise! The property is home to valuable creatures such as the Yanbaru woodpecker and Okinawa rail, which are designated as Special Natural Monuments, making it ideal for wildlife watching. If you're lucky, you can see a horned lizard from the veranda Excess electricity is stored in storage batteries for use You may not be able to use the air conditioner if it rains continuously It's also the perfect cottage for those who want to build an off-grid house The host also designed the equipment We can also guide you through a briefing session for a separate fee The water supply comes from a nearby clear stream through a high-performance filter We use it. We don't want to flush wastewater into the clear stream, so we reuse the wastewater in the toilet and evaporate the excess wastewater on the premises If a typhoon comes, the road will be blocked by fallen trees, so it will be canceled at the last minute. Accommodation is not available during typhoons

Ocean view private cottage! 30 m to a quiet white sand beach with bare feet! [Seasons]

It is a quiet cottage along the Sotooura coast, accessible by bus from Izukyu Shimoda Station. You can enjoy the beautiful beach view from your room all day long. There are 2 bedrooms + a fully equipped kitchen & dining room + a bathroom with a bathtub, and it can accommodate 6 people. We worked with local designers and artisans to transform a former private home into a sustainable guest house. While retaining the nostalgic charm, "I want you to enjoy the extraordinary atmosphere unique to the seaside!"This is a cottage with such a feeling. Minimalist furniture and luxurious interior, ocean views from large windows, and a spacious living room with a 100-inch projector. 30 meters to the white sand shore, you can access the beach barefoot. Perfect for private time with loved ones. There is a hot spring (700 yen per adult), a Himonya, a morning vegetable market, and a delicious bakery within walking distance. You can experience the atmosphere of an old fishing village everywhere. [Designated accommodation for people wishing to relocate] If you are considering moving, you can apply for a subsidy (4,000 yen per person per night). For more information, contact the Shimoda City Industrial Promotion Division (0558-22-3914)!

Kiso Kogen Model House, Kiso, Shinshu Starry Sky, Hammock

A model home of a construction company that builds wooden houses in Kiso, Shinshu.Located at the entrance to the vacation home area of the Kiso-Komagahara Highlands, it offers a sense of openness as it blends into the natural surroundings. A boundless sea of stars.A summer resort located at an altitude of approximately 900 meters. Experience the warmth and aroma of wood, with Kiso cypress pillars, Kiso cypress flooring, and Kiso larch beams. In winter, heating is provided by a wood-burning stove and solar thermal energy. How about reading in a hammock? On the premises, there is an office for the construction company and a restaurant operated by the company, where you can also have lunch. There is also a desk workspace, so you can use it for business trips, remote work, etc.Please work in a setting surrounded by nature. When checking in, we ask that you provide the contact information for all guests. *In accordance with Nagano Prefecture ordinances, an accommodation tax of ¥200 per person per night will be levied for stays starting on or after June 1, 2026, and ¥300 per person per night for stays starting on or after June 1, 2029.

Beautiful Mid-century Japanese Villa

THE LAYER | ITO - One of Conde Nast Traveler's top Airbnbs in Japan! This perfectly designed mid-century home has been deeply cared for since it was built by highly skilled craftsmen in 1968. If your dates are not available in ITO, we are happy to introduce our sister property, THE LAYER | ATAMI GARDEN. This beautiful, recently renovated 1930s villa with a private garden and gorgeous bath near Kinomiya Shrine in Atami is also available to book on Airbnb. Please send us a message to learn more!

Vintage lodge, private bathhouse & historic estate

Experience one of Conde Nast's 10 most beautiful rural areas in Japan. Historic Kawasemi Cottage offers a glimpse of the past with the best of modern comforts. You'll be soothed by the river below while unwinding in the private nostalgic bathhouse and tranquil heirloom garden. We'll help arrange local outdoor & cultural activities, deliver authentic bento boxes, or stock the kitchen & provide recipes to taste local flavors. Teahouse open Sat 10am-4pm. Access by train/bus. Discount for >2 nights.

Haruya Guesthouse

Our guesthouse is in a beautiful mountain village, near to it are pristine forests with beech trees and an ancient mountain path that was used to carry sea products from Japan sea to Kyoto in old days. In front of the guesthouse runs a stream that is a source of Lake Biwa and its water is crystal clear ; in early summer nights many fireflies fly over the stream. In winter, we have a lot of snow ; sometimes it reaches 2 meters from the ground! On clear nights you can enjoy the sky full of stars.

Sanson Terrace "House of Waltz" in rural Nagano

The Mochizuki district of Saku City, where "House of Waltz" is located, is known as Village of Horses and has long been a horse ranch where people and horses have a close relationship. To express our respect for these culture and history, we renovated a wooden house that offers a view of the horses spending time at a Equestrian Park. Within walking distance, you can visit Kasuga Onsen, boasting over 300 years of history and high-quality hot springs, a Equestrian Park, a tranquil park in nature.

Children welcome | Entire house with sauna in a forest hideaway [for families and couples only]

森の中で家族だけの特別な時間を。 宙 -SORA- は、お子さま連れのご家族が気兼ねなく過ごせる一棟貸しの宿です。周囲を気にせず遊んだり、くつろいだり、家族だけの時間をお過ごしいただけます。 館内には大型テレビやカードゲームをご用意。地元産のお米や卵など、信州の恵みを感じられる食材もお楽しみいただけます。 自然に囲まれたプライベートサウナでは、ゆったりとしたひとときをお過ごしください。 おすすめは、2泊以上のご滞在。 時間を気にせず過ごす贅沢を、森の隠れ家で。 【ご注意点】 ▪男性のみのご利用はできません ▪ご利用は1家族のみとさせていただいております ▪ご友人同士や複数家族等、グループでのご利用はできません ▪事前にハウスルールをご確認いただき、厳守をお願い致します 【宿泊者情報】 法令に基づき、宿泊者様全員の情報登録をお願いしております。 チェックイン1週間前にお送りするリンクよりご登録ください。 【宿泊税】 宿泊税（1名様1泊200円）は、事前チェックイン時にご登録いただいたクレジットカードより、自動で決済させていただきます。 ※長野県条例に基づく税金です。

Private Cottage Kai – Steps to Yellow Pumpkin

A private seaside cottage on Naoshima, the famous Art Island. Located just a 3-minute walk from the Yellow Pumpkin and 2 minutes from the bus stop, it is a perfect base for exploring the island. This two-story cottage accommodates 6–8 guests and includes free on-site parking, which is rare on Naoshima. Relax and enjoy the peaceful island atmosphere in this warm wooden house built by a local builder. We offer Naoshima art tours for OHANA guests. Please contact us by email for more details.

Oceanview Deck Lodge with Open-air Bath

The warmth of wood can be felt at Atagawa Moon Lodge, which makes abundant use of solid cedar wood. Atagawa is a mecca of hot springs with numerous wellsprings. A 15min drive from the inn is a beach where you can enjoy beach activities. Located in the center of Higashi Izu, it is the perfect base for sightseeing in Izu Kogen, Ito, and Shimoda! On nights with a full moon, you may be able to see the fantastic moon road created by the moonlight illuminating the ocean from your room.

Achi – Japan’s Best Starry Sky | 1.5h from Nagoya

Experience Ultimate Luxury Under Japan’s Best Starry Sky 🌌 Starry Lodge is a private rental villa in Nagano, offering a serene escape in nature with Japan’s most stunning starry sky. Accommodating up to five guests, it’s perfect for families and friends seeking a peaceful retreat. 🚗 Easy Access – Just 1.5 hours from Nagoya ♨️ Relax in Hot Springs – 8 minutes to Hirugami Onsen ✨ Spectacular Stargazing – See the Milky Way & shooting stars with the naked eye

Private Cottage Located Near Nikko Toshogu

Only 8 minutes drive from the breathtaking Nikko Toshogu Shrine. Surrounded by the soothing sounds of a nearby river, the birds, and greenery, our home offers a peaceful retreat. Enjoy the privacy of few neighbors. Inside, find comfortable accommodations with a queen bed in the loft, two single beds in the other bedroom, and a convenient sofa bed in the living room. Can accommodate 6 adults maximum. Coming by a car is advised.