Holiday houses in Osaki-Kamizima Island

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.

[Oshimajima Retreat House tsumugi] Close to the shrine, limited to one group per day. Body care and nature experience options available

This is a special space to heal your mind and body, limited to one group per day. You can enjoy a relaxing stay in a quiet place surrounded by nature, with the beautiful sea at sunset, Oyamagami Shrine, supermarkets and home centers all within walking distance. The property also offers a wide range of body care and nature experiences. We also offer a full retreat experience with guided tours to refresh your mind and body with holistic healing, qigong, mugwort steam, and the island's nature. For guests staying 2 nights or more, you can also add the "Tsumugi Retreat Plan", which offers a total plan during your stay to feel the spirit of Oshima. The accommodation is a completely independent private space within the house. The entrance, kitchen, bathroom and toilet are also private, so you can maintain your privacy. The host lives on the property, but the guest space is completely separate, so you can feel at ease. The 9 tatami mat room can accommodate up to 6 guests and is a spacious space that can be made into a semi-private room with a pleated screen when sleeping. Enjoy a relaxing time in harmony with nature.

Setouchi Sea View Large Terrace | 10 people OK, BBQ available, 3 parking spaces

This is a private rental inn where you can enjoy a peaceful stay while watching the sunset over the Seto Inland Sea from the large terrace. BBQ available, parking for 3 vehicles, accommodates up to 10 people.Ideal for those traveling with family or a group of friends who want to relax without worrying about their surroundings. From the terrace and the second-floor windows, you can enjoy views of the ocean, which change character throughout the day—morning, noon, and evening.Recommended for those who want to prioritize the time they spend at their accommodation over a trip packed with sightseeing. There are two bedrooms, making the space suitable for multiple families or groups.Equipped with a kitchen, household appliances, and various amenities, you can feel right at home and enjoy a comfortable stay. The central area of Kure City and the wider region can be reached in about 10–15 minutes by car.There are also many supermarkets and restaurants, and in the summer, you can drive to Mikakihama Beach.

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

Setoda-cho, Onomichi City, located in the center of the Shimamami Kaido. An island with a population of only 400 people in a town that boasts the largest lemon production in Japan. The life of a lemon farmer living with nature, which would have been repeated in this house. Respecting its history and climate, and continuing to imagine it as a place to enjoy, it was reborn as a hotel that extracted the best of agricultural life. A 50 tsubo bungalow and a 130 tsubo lemon grove. Three types of bedrooms with a playful spirit on a spacious wooden deck. From the barrel sauna made in the lemon grove, you can see the beauty of the many islands of the Seto Inland Sea. The price of your stay includes all-you-can-drink lemon sour, welcome champagne, beer, and local coffee beans. * All-inclusive Dinner and breakfast are available as an option. (Details are as below) Guided tours and rental options for electric bicycles and sea kayaks are also available. Enjoy a completely private, entire rental.

"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).

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.

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

SUNSET STAY OMIは、大三島・大見の海辺に佇む1日1組限定の宿。 海と空の移ろいを感じながらゆったりとした時間をお過ごしいただけます。 近隣の美食と音楽を楽しめる人気レストラン「うみまちバルアメリ」でのディナーも旅の楽しみのひとつ。 山と海に抱かれた穏やかな場所。 サイクリングや島巡りの拠点としてはもちろん、ワークスペースも備え、ゆったりとした連泊にも最適です。 早朝には、静寂と鳥のさえずりに包まれながら、穏やかな海を眺めて散策する時間が癒しをもたらします。 宿から海沿いに歩いて約550メートルの場所には、宿泊者専用の「SUNSET STAY OMI OUTDOOR LOUNGE」があります。 海、山、空に囲まれた空間で、思い思いの時間をお楽しみください。 宿の隣に姫坂神社の参道入口があり、昭和前期の古民家が並ぶ細い坂道は散歩におすすめ。神社の上へ続くみかん畑の道からは、海と島々の美しい景観が広がります。 夜には満天の星が広がり、夏には天の川がきらめきます。 レコードの音色に包まれながら、コーヒーや地元産の柑橘を搾ったジュースとともに、ゆったりとした時間をお過ごしください。

A house you can experience authentic Japanese life

Nowadays, there are more and more fake Japans created for tourists in Japan, but in this traditional house you can experience authentic Japanese life. In this spacious 5LDK house, you can relax on the tatami mats and sleep on futons. You can enjoy the same scenery and go shopping at the same supermarket as the locals, just like a authentic Japanese life. The house is also decorated with traditional Japanese seasonal decorations. You can also enjoy barbecues and sunbathing in the garden.

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.

Beachfront villa with sauna on Shimanami Kaido.

Welcome to Incense Beachfront Villa! Our villa boasts a lawn garden, a calm blue sea, and a stunning view of Shimanami Kaido bridges connecting islands. All rooms have ocean views, ensuring a relaxing and unforgettable stay. Whether you want to unwind or engage in various activities such as sauna, cycling and swimming, we've got you covered. We have a home theater with a 110-inch screen. If you're looking for a unique experience, you can take advantage of sauna with sea view.

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

しまなみ海道の丁度中間地点、多々羅大橋のたもと、海のきらめきと橋の姿を間近に眺めながら過ごすしまなみの滞在。 もとは建設会社の事務所だった建物をリノベーションしたこの宿は、“工場”をテーマにした無骨でモダンなデザインが印象的です。鉄骨のラインやコンクリートの質感が、旅の疲れを癒す静けさとあたたかさを生み出しています。 最大４名まで宿泊可能で、友人との自転車旅や家族の島時間にもぴったり。窓から望む多々羅大橋のライトアップは、夜のしまなみを象徴する美しい景色です。 敷地内にはクラフトアイスクリームの店があり、12月にはコーヒーとドーナツの店もオープン予定。走り抜けたあとに味わう甘いひと口が、旅の記憶をやさしく彩ります。 徒歩すぐの場所には静かなビーチもあり、朝の海風や夕暮れの光が心に残るひとときをくれます。コンビニも歩いてすぐ、大三島ICから車で数分。 旅の途中に立ち寄りたくなる、瀬戸内の隠れ家のような宿です。 サイクリスト向けに鍵付きの倉庫もありますので安心して自転車を保管することも可能です。