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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Otaru

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    Explore 270 holiday rentals in Otaru

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    Otaru holiday rentals start at $35 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    120 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    260 of Otaru holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Otaru rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Otaru stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Otaru's top spots, include Otaru Canal, Zenibako Station, and Otaruchikkou Station

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Otaru

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Top Guest favourite
The living area features a comfortable sofa-bed adorned with soft throw pillows. A light wood dining table with chairs is positioned nearby, complemented by a large window that allows natural light to brighten the space. A cozy area rug enhances the ambiance.
Apartment in Otaru
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Julia's Apartments, Green garden view, 3 floor

A comfortable and fully furnished space perfect for couples, friends, or small families. The apartment includes 2 single beds + sofa bed, private kitchen for home cooking, private bathroom, modern washlet toilet, fast Wi-Fi, and free parking for 1 car. Please note: the apartment is located on a hill, so it may not be suitable for guests who have difficulty walking uphill. The room is located on the 3rd floor (6 stories building), 1 bedroom, 36 m2, capacity: 3 Guest. #Access to places in Sapporo on foot# To JR Otaru Station (5 min by taxi or 20 min by walk) To JR Sapporo Station (30 min by rapid train). We have 1 lot parking. If you need parking space, please let us know in advance. Thank you! Check in: 15-00 PM (We cant accept early check-in, but you can drop of your luggage after 12 pm) Check out: 11 - 00 AM. This apartment is managed under the permission of Japanese government. According to Japanese law, I need to ask all my guests to submit a registration form. Japanese Resident must submit: name, address Foreigner (Non Resident) must submit: name, address, the passport photo. Bed room: 2 x single bed, Heater (Kerosine stove), Air conditioner (Heating/Cooling), Home WI-FI. Living room: Sofa-bed (190 cm * 80 cm), Dining table, Home WI-FI. Kitchen: Cooking stove for 2, Refrigerator, Macrowave, Toaster, Kettler, Frying pan/pot, Glasses, cups, knife, Sugar/Salt/Pepper. Bathroom: Toothbrush/paste, Hair dryer, Shampoo/Conditioner/Body soap, Washing machine, Laundry Detergent, Hangers. Toilet and bathroom are separated. Independence full furnished apartment, private kitchen, toilet, bathroom. There is no cleaning or changing linens during your long-term stay. Host will enter to the room every 7 days for supply amenity and check room facilities.

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An outdoor terrace is surrounded by greenery, featuring a wooden deck, shaded areas with umbrellas, and a fire pit. Seating options include a chair and table set, creating a cozy space for relaxation under the sun.
Hut in Otaru
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

[Accommodates up to 7 people] Entire building / Abandoned house Inaü / Pet-friendly accommodation / BBQ area available in the backyard

This is an inn that offers discounted rates for multiple people staying together ※ During winter (around December to March), the price will be higher due to heating costs [Please read before booking] The view is not good, but it is quiet and relaxing because it is away from the city It's a bit inconvenient to walk because there is a slope There is a large kerosene stove Please refrain if you are not comfortable with the smell of kerosene The host can only speak Japanese BBQ is allowed, but no campfires Old houses may have insects Other items Pets such as dogs have no size limit Only the 1st floor space is available for accommodation🐾 (2nd floor is✖ ️) Please enter the number of pets at the time of booking We charge ¥1200 for cleaning Parking spaces are available for up to 3 vehicles Please contact us in advance as large vehicles may not be able to be parked The kitchen has an induction cooktop, T-fal pots and an electric pressure cooker Dishes are also provided and you can cook for yourself The washing machine has a dryer Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions🙏 What is Inaü? It is believed that the indigenous Ainu people offered inau [offerings] to Ryūgu Shrine. It is said that Inau → Inaho = Inaho (place name) is the origin of the name (we named it Karibito [Dwelling with Depth] based on this etymology).

Top Guest favourite
An exterior view of a traditional wooden house features a rustic facade with horizontal wood slats and a green roof. A decorative curtain with floral patterns hangs at the entrance, welcoming guests into the historic space.
Home in Otaru
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

"Aioi Yanto" is a 3-minute walk from the Otaru Sakaimachi-dori shopping street. An inn where you can experience traditional Japanese life.

◉ Old private house, entire building for rent for up to 10 people This accommodation is a renovated traditional home that is over 100 years old and is limited to one group per day.You can enjoy an extraordinary experience. ◉ 3-minute walk from Otaru Kanko-dori and 6-minute walk from Minami-Otaru station 3-minute walk from Meruhen intersection (Sakaimachi-dori shopping district). Within a 6-minute walk, there is JR Minami-Otaru Station, a convenience store, a large supermarket, a coin laundry, a gas station, etc., so you won't have any trouble during your stay. Although it is conveniently located, the inn is in a quiet residential area, so you can enjoy a quiet stay in a calm atmosphere. ◉Parking In summer, there are 2 free parking spaces next to the accommodation. *In winter, the parking lot cannot be used due to snow. ★ This is a traditional house that is over 100 years old, so there may be some inconveniences, but we would appreciate it if you could understand that this is part of the good old Japanese way of life. ※ Breakfast is not included Breakfast NOT included. Hi, I'm Satomi, your host. A traveler who has traveled to 40 countries around the world has opened an inn in a traditional house! I am striving every day to become an Otaru concierge. Feel free to ask me about local restaurants and tourist spots♪

Top Guest favourite
A light-filled living space features a comfortable sofa paired with a glass coffee table. Light wood flooring enhances the airy atmosphere, while a blue area rug adds a pop of color. Natural scenery is visible through the large windows, bringing the outdoors in.
Apartment in Otaru
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

View of the mountains and Ishikari Bay/superb view/good access to Otaru & Sapporo/dogs allowed/English OK/ezora

Minpaku ezora with a panoramic view of the sea and mountains on the small mountain of Otaru. The scenery changes every moment, and the scenery you want to see for a long time is an unforgettable memory.Guests often want to spend a relaxing time here and come back again. The room is very beautiful because it has been completely renovated.There are 2 Western-style rooms, so families and groups can keep their time.It has cooking utensils and a washing machine, and there is also WiFi, so it is often used for long-term stays.It is in the middle of Otaru and Sapporo, and it is also close to the high-speed IC, so it is easy to go sightseeing far away. It is an inconvenient place without a car, but you can also take a taxi from Zenkaku Station.During the winter, you can climb up with a 4WD or a compact car, but please note that you will not be able to move until snow removal is done during heavy snow. We will charge a separate fee of 2,000 yen (the same amount for up to two dogs, regardless of breed) for up to two dogs staying together.You'll need to sign a dog accommodation agreement, so I'll send you the details when you book.(Rabies vaccination, vaccination required, etc.) * No cats From April 1, 2026, an accommodation tax will be levied on accommodation in Hokkaido and Otaru City.

Guest favourite
A spacious dining area is equipped with a large table surrounded by rattan chairs, providing ample seating. Large glass doors lead to a balcony, offering expansive views of the ocean and city. Soft natural light fills the room, enhancing the modern decor.
Apartment in Otaru
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Ocean-View 2-Bedroom Apartment for Families/Groups / Designer Space / 3 Minutes to the City Center / Long-Term Discount

The property is located on a hill and there is a slope halfway up the building. Please make a reservation after understanding this. This Airbnb is stylish and modern, and is the perfect room for a vacation with ocean views of Otaru and the city. What I look for in a place to stay when I travel is a convenient location for sightseeing and a comfortable and cozy room. I've packed this room with that ideal! Located in the center of Otaru, it is a 10-minute walk to the Otaru Canal, making it perfect for those who want to enjoy sightseeing. * Great location with a view of the sea * High speed Wi-Fi, Netflix, free parking * Balcony lounge * Convenient access to central Otaru, restaurants & cafes, and Otaru Canal * Clean space for a comfortable stay * Convenient and quiet environment There are convenience stores, cafes, ramen shops, seafood, souvenir shops, yakiniku restaurants, and music boxes nearby, so you can enjoy sightseeing with good convenience. With 2 single beds, 1 double bed, and 1 single sofa bed, 4 people is the appropriate number, but it can accommodate up to 5 people. We hope you enjoy our favorite room.

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A snow-covered sidewalk is visible, leading towards a distant building. A sign indicates that the Otaru Canal is 160 meters away. Nearby utility poles and clear blue skies supplement the winter scene.
Apartment in Otaru
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 942 reviews

205ー小樽運河まで160m

It is an 11-minute walk from JR Otaru Station, a 3-minute walk to a convenience store and supermarket, and a 2-minute walk to the Otaru Canal, making it very convenient in Otaru. The old Tegami Line runs next to the apartment and is a walking course. We have obtained a hotel business permit from the Director of the Otaru City Health Center. Please rest assured that we do not operate without a permit. (It has been inspected by the health center and the fire department.) The building structure is a steel-framed, three-story building, and this is the second floor. There is little freezing during the winter period. The location is not that great, so please refrain from booking if you are particular about the location. • Please let us know your expected check-in time when making a reservation. If you are coming to Otaru Station by train, please let us know your estimated arrival time at Otaru Station. Please let me know at any time if there are any changes. ・ Free parking is available on the premises. • If you are coming to Otaru Port by ferry (arriving at 8:45 PM), please let us know in advance. We will accommodate you.

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A spacious living area is displayed, featuring a comfortable gray sofa facing a wall-mounted television. Natural light filters through floor-to-ceiling curtains, illuminating the space. A dining area with two chairs is positioned near a bar-style kitchen counter.
Condo in Otaru
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Free parking on premises, 1 full ocean view bath, 1 queen bed, 1 twin bed

About 10 minutes on foot to Otaru Canal. 5-minute walk to Sakaimachi Dori, the main tourist area. You can see the morning sun from the ocean view bath. Stay in a room with a kitchen and enjoy your trip in a simple way. Sleep: Simmons beds, hotel linen, and down comforters are provided for a comfortable night's sleep. We also provide original work clothes. Sizes M/L/LL [Entertainment] You can enjoy YouTube for free on Amazon TV with a 55-inch TV. Members can also enjoy NetFelix, and we also rent out HDMI cables and connectors that allow iPhone mirroring. [Private room coworking space in the building] We have a private workspace available for guests. It is available from 1,500 yen per hour. Please message me to book it. Please note that only one room is available, so please forgive us if it is already booked. Parking before and after check-in time Before check-in: Available from 10: 30 am on the day of check-in. After check-in, it is available from 10 am to 2 pm on the check-out day.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a large flat-screen TV mounted on a light-colored wall. Two stylish sofas, one in dark grey and the other in green, provide comfortable seating. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, with a view of the outdoors visible.
Home in Otaru
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

House/Private/Family and Friends/Otaru Zenibako/Sapporo and Otaru Sightseeing

A small town located between Sapporo and Otaru, enclosed by mountains and the sea HZ HOUSE is located 20 minutes on foot from JR Zenibako station, along the scenic coast. It's not a densely populated area, so I think you'll spot it easily. You will have the entire house to yourselves. There are two private rooms on the ground floor (ROOM 1 semi-double bed and ROOM 2 double bed) and a Japanese-style room on the second floor (futon mattress). The bedroom on the ground floor has a lock, so privacy is guaranteed There are bathrooms on the first and second floor. This room features a stylish large living room. * HZHOUSE is priced per person.  Please book for the number of guests. Fast Free WiFi There is also free parking, so visiting by car or motorcycle is possible. Recommended for those who enjoy driving Next to HZHOUSE is MUSIC & BAR Zenraku, run by the host. (Open Friday and Saturday from 7 pm to midnight)

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Apartment in Otaru
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Ryo An, Peony | Maximum 16 people | 6-minute walk from Otaru Station | Within walking distance of Sakaimachi-dori | 2 bedrooms with 5 beds

【Property Information】 • 76㎡ apartment (2LDK) • Up to 16 guests • 3 double beds, 2 semi-double sofa beds, and 3 futons • 2 toilets and 1 bathroom • Free unlimited Wi-Fi • Elevator available • Non-smoking 【Check-in / Check-out】 Check-in: 3:00 PM Check-out: 10:00 AM Self check-in with keypad entry. 【Location】 • JR Otaru Station: 6 min walk • Otaru Canal: 10 min walk • Sakaimachi Street: 16 min walk • Convenience store: 2 min walk • Supermarket: 5 min walk 【Parking】 No parking on-site. Nearby paid parking is available. 【Guest Registration】 As required by Japanese law, all guests must complete a guest registration form before arrival. International guests must also submit a passport copy. Personal information will only be used for legal registration purposes. We look forward to welcoming you and hope you enjoy your stay in Otaru.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Kita-ku
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

House with garden/skiing, hot springs, pool, close to the sea/underfloor heating in all rooms/air conditioning/free parking/2LDK house for rent

Completely self-contained in a 2-family home. The entire self-contained 2LDK on the ground floor is an entire home.Sleeps up to four people. We have free parking for 2 cars. The garden is also for your exclusive use. In winter, you can play in the snow.Guests experiencing snow for the first time and small children can enjoy themselves with peace of mind, such as sledding on the small snow mountain created in the garden. All rooms are heated and heated 24 hours a day. Air conditioning is also provided in all rooms so you can stay cool and comfortable in the summer months. There is a natural hot spring and a heated pool 5 minutes away on foot. It is a quiet residential neighborhood with a tree-lined path along the river and a promenade surrounded by trees nearby.

Top Guest favourite
A house is nestled amidst vibrant greenery, featuring a covered porch and large glass windows. A wooden picnic table sits in the foreground on a well-maintained lawn, with firewood stacked neatly nearby. The surrounding trees enhance the natural setting.
Home in Yoichi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

The environment is circled in a sea,

Pick up and drop off at the nearest station Breakfast is included. (Transportation service available until 7:00 PM) the room has a small kitchen, a refrigerator, and a Use of the washing machine is free. Use of the dryer costs 500 yen per load. ::::**Important Notice**:::::::: From April 1, 2026, a lodging tax will be levied in Hokkaido. 100 yen/ per person /per night This will be an additional payment. We will request this after your reservation is confirmed. Thank you for your understanding

Top Guest favourite
The log house is framed by lush greenery, with vibrant flowers adorning the front yard. A spacious wooden deck extends from the entrance, lined with comfortable seating. The multi-colored exterior features a striking blue hue, blending harmoniously with the natural surroundings on a clear day.
Cabin in Sapporo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

【conifa-log】Sapporo/Log House/BBQ /6ppl/P

See our reviews ☺️ Your private log cabin 🏡 Just 20 minutes from Sapporo, surrounded by nature. A great base for Otaru and Furano. Enjoy BBQs or coffee on your deck 🍀 The Mt. Moiwa trailhead is 5 seconds away. A round-trip hike takes about two hours. In winter, children can practice skiing behind the cabin, with our help ⛷️ Snowshoe rentals available. Nearby ski areas include Mt. Moiwa, Bankei, and Fujino. Sapporo Kokusai, Teine, and Rusutsu are about an hour away, Niseko about two hours.

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