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Holiday houses in Yamagata

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The traditional single-story wooden house is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, set against a backdrop of lush mountainous terrain. Nearby, the well-maintained garden area is visible, enhancing the tranquil rural landscape.
Hut in Nanyō
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

In the original landscape of Japan Your own time... Experience true luxury... "Old private house resort 24th generation"

― A place to get away from the daily grind, where the flow of time is gentle ― The scenery in front of you is nature that changes its expression with the seasons and the nostalgic scenery of the countryside. The night sky is full of stars, the sound of the wind and insects echoing in the silence, and the warmth of the hearth that warms your heart. "Old Private House Resort Twenty-Four" is a "hideaway resort for adults" with minimal modifications to an old private house with a history of more than 150 years. - Modern comfort in traditional Japanese architecture - High ceilings, thick beams, spacious dirt floors, large sunken hearths, and other modern amenities such as high-quality bedding, clean water, and a 150-inch home theater system are available to ensure a comfortable stay while retaining the unique atmosphere and charm of an old private house. Enjoy a unique stay experience that combines tradition and comfort.   - A completely private space limited to one group per day - "Kominka Resort Nijushidai" is a completely private rental limited to one group per day. All the surrounding mountains and fields are private property, and there are no private houses nearby. It is also far from the main road, and all you can hear is the sound of nature. - Your own moment in the original landscape of Japan - A place to get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and become one with nature. [Kominya Resort Nijudaidai] has "true luxury".

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The exterior of the house is presented, showcasing a modern black façade with large windows. The entrance is marked by a wooden door beneath a welcoming sign. Adjacent buildings and a paved area are visible, emphasizing the property's urban setting.
Home in Yamagata
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Up to 10 people, Central Street, Entire house rental, "JIHEI", Free parking for 2 cars, Spacious living and dining room on the ground floor, 2 Japanese-style rooms and 2 Western-style rooms on the 2nd floor

Jihei, a single-family house in the center of Yamagata City, can accommodate up to 10 people. The first floor has a spacious living and dining room and a spacious kitchen where you can enjoy cooking. On the 2nd floor, there are 2 Japanese-style rooms with 6 tatami mats and 2 Western-style rooms with the scent of Japanese iris. You can use the whole house freely as if you were at home. Parking 🅿️ is available on the property for 2 cars. It can accommodate up to 10 people. As a base for sightseeing in Yamagata, we recommend it for long-term stays with friends and family. The downtown area and the bar area are also a 5-6 minute walk away. You can enjoy walking around the city's tourist attractions (Bunsho Museum, Kasumi Castle Park, Mogami Yoshimitsu Memorial Hall, Momiji Park). From the accommodation, you can go to Zao Onsen ♨ ️ in 25-30 minutes by car🚗, to Yama-dera Risshaku-ji Temple in 20-30 minutes, and to Ginzan Onsen ♨ ️ in 70 minutes. Sendai is 60 minutes away by train or bus. The venue for the Yamagata Hanakasa Festival, one of the four major festivals in Tohoku, is a 1-minute walk. There are two other sister stores, one in front of Yamagata Station, a 2-minute walk from the station, and the Nanokamachi store. Please refer to Airbnb.

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The bathroom features natural wood cabinetry, providing warmth and texture. A large mirror reflects natural light, enhancing the spaciousness. Minimalist storage shelves hold neatly arranged towels, while a modern toilet is positioned for easy access within the room.
Home in Tagajo City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

122㎡, whole house rental, maximum 9 people. 3 parking spaces available. Sendai Matsushima sightseeing + Rakuten Stadium is also a convenient base. 24h air conditioning for a comfortable home

This is a 2-story house built in a Swedish house, a place to stay for families and groups. Enjoy a comfortable space that is cool in summer and warm in winter with only air conditioning. Free parking for up to 3 cars. There is 1 electric bicycle. There is a set of cooking utensils, a drum washer/dryer, a vacuum cleaner, and a TV. There is a convenience store within a 7-minute walk, 2 supermarkets within a 5-minute drive, a drugstore and home center within a 10-minute drive, and long-term stays are also possible. Accommodates 9 people. We have 4 wide double beds, and we can also prepare futons (2 single futons) in the Japanese-style room for families with small children. 2 toilets. 10-minute walk to the nearest station. 27 minutes by train from Sendai, 10 minutes by car from Sendai Koukita Interchange or Rifu Shiokama Interchange. Matsushima Coast, Shiokama Shrine, Sekisui Arena, Shobada Beach, surfing spots, etc. are all within 30 minutes by car. There is a Baptist church within a 5-minute walk. Most of the curtains are lined up with Morris, and it is recommended for those who like Morris and want to spend time in a slightly upper-class space.

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An open living and dining area features a blend of wood accents and natural light. A spacious tatami mat is complemented by colorful cushions, while a dining table is set with glassware. Large glass doors lead to an outdoor patio, enhancing the indoor-outdoor connection.
Cottage in Zaō
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Hot spring rental rental Four Seasons Oasis Miyagi Zao - Gaia Resort

Four Seasons Oasis MIYAGI ZAO welcomes digital nomads. Free wifi is available in the entire rental villa. We provide a comfortable remote work environment. Four Seasons Oasis Miyagi Zao (FSO), a luxurious and modern guest house with a natural hot spring, nestled in the Zao Forest Modern black walls with a luxurious feel and beautiful, magical stained glass sparkles. You can feel a high-quality relaxation in a hideaway for adults where you can relax while being surrounded by an extraordinary atmosphere. Spend a wonderful time in the spacious interior, fascinated by the stylish indirect lighting. You can enjoy the natural hot springs that flow from the still pulsating Mt. Zao in a luxurious and spacious bath made of black granite. ◎ About the accommodation plan FSO is a private rental, limited to one group per day, for up to 8 people. The accommodation fee is the same for up to 4 people, and an additional fee will be charged for each additional person from 5 people. * Meals are not included in the accommodation fee. ※ There is no child rate. Children over 2 years old will be charged the same amount as adults.

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A modern cottage is nestled among greenery, featuring large windows that provide ample natural light. The exterior showcases a combination of wood and stone elements, with a raised wooden deck and stone steps leading to the entrance.
Home in Zaō
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Rental Villa with Hot Spring Open-Air Bath, "Rioren" - Zao Sansuien - Gaiar Resort

Ryo Sakuraren welcomes digital nomads. Free wifi is available in the entire rental villa. We provide a comfortable remote work environment. Riouren, a rental villa with an open-air hot spring bath Please experience the refreshing and pleasant open-air bath with the light coming in from the sun. In order to prevent the spread of COVID-19, we are using photocatalytic disinfection and antibacterial treatment at "Ryo Ren". ◎ About the rooms at Ryouren It can accommodate 5 people. It is a 2LK layout that is convenient for families and small groups. The simple interior is calming. The open kitchen makes cooking with family and friends even more fun. There are two Western-style bedrooms. Each room has one parent-child bed. We also have 1 set of futons. * Please note In addition to the open-air hot spring bath, there is an indoor bath, but the indoor bath is not a hot spring, but a hot water supply. ◎ About the price The same price for up to 4 people. An additional fee will be charged for reservations of 5 people. * Meals are not included in the accommodation fee. It is a room-only rate.

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A modern villa is depicted under a twilight sky, with a spacious wooden terrace extending from the house. Soft lighting illuminates the interior through large glass windows. An outdoor seating area is visible, surrounded by natural greenery, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Zaō
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Zao Moon Sky Cottage

A very quiet environment in the mountains,you can see the beautiful starry sky.Relax on the large wooden terrace.Have a great time with your friends and family.There are air conditioners,home appliances,cooking utensils,and tableware in the room. Located in a quiet villa area. It is not a suitable place for a lively party, such as a group party. 山の中のとても静かな環境、美しい星空が見えます。大きな木製のテラスでリラックスしてください。友達や家族と一緒に楽しい時間をお過ごし下さい。室内にはエアコン、家電製品、調理器具、食器あります。宮城蔵王国定公園内の別荘地蔵王休養村内にあります。グループでのパーティー等、にぎやかに過ごすのは不向きな場所です。

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A modern living area features a light wood floor and muted wall colors. A large flat-screen TV displays a serene landscape. Two pendant lights hang above a simple wooden table, accompanied by a comfortable couch positioned towards the screen, inviting relaxation.
Home in Marumori
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

A Lone House in Rice Fields | Private Sauna & BBQ

Not a villa resort. Not a tourist spot. A real farmhouse standing alone in the middle of rice paddies and satoyama hills. With rice fields as our only neighbor, the garden offers unobstructed views—endless sky and seasonal landscapes all to yourself. ■ Space Ground floor: doma kitchen, open living, tatami nook, bath with outdoor space. Upstairs: bedrooms with art and plants. ■ Sauna & BBQ Private sauna and Weber grill in the garden. Cool down gazing at fields. At night, under the stars.

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A spacious dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by several green chairs. The walls are adorned with wood paneling, and large windows allow natural light to fill the room. A unique piece of wall art and a fireplace add character to the setting.
Home in Zaou Onsen
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Entire building rental!Enjoy the nature of Zao. Perfect for families and groups. Enjoy your time freely!

This is a private rental lodge in Zao Onsen Town. Because it is rented out to one group at a time, you can relax without having to worry about other guests. Large living room and kitchen, 4 bedrooms. It is large enough to accommodate 10-20 people, so it can be used for a variety of styles, such as friends, family, and student training camps. It is a great location to enjoy nature, such as a 2-minute walk to the slopes in winter and a stroll through the Zao mountains in summer.

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Apartment in Yamagata
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

202 C-Cabin Yamagata / Free parking, 6 beds

A room located in the center of Yamagata City. The new interior is comfortable and can accommodate up to 6 people. Parking is also available for 1 car.  Zao Onsen is a 30-minute drive, Ginzan Onsen is about 70 minutes away, and Yamadera is about 25 minutes away. It is a great location for sightseeing in Yamagata. There are supermarkets and convenience stores within walking distance. There is parking for two cars that can be used for free during your stay.

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The exterior of a traditional Japanese thatched-roof farmhouse is displayed, showcasing a blend of wood and bamboo elements. A well-maintained grassy area surrounds the structure, with gravel pathways leading to the entrance. The charming architectural features emphasize the cultural heritage of the location.
Home in Nagai
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Old houses designated as tangible cultural house

An old house built in the late Edo period, but once you step inside you'll find a modern Japanese interior. Why not experience the good old Japanese culture? Get away from the discussions of the city and enjoy the slow flow of time. Amenities include a large TV, air conditioning, drum-type washing machine (with drying function), and hair dryer. The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, oven, dishes, cutlery, and most cooking utensils and seasonings.

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The cottage is illuminated warmly at night, nestled among greenery. Its elevated structure features large windows displaying a welcoming glow, reflecting the natural surroundings. Trees frame the scene, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of this cozy retreat.
Cottage in Zaō
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

With a natural hot spring - Showa Retro rental villa "Tonari no Retro" - Zao Sansuien - Gaia Resort

Retro, next door, welcomes digital nomads. Free wifi is available in the entire rental villa. We provide a comfortable remote work environment. The nostalgic retro atmosphere of the room is like a time slip to the calm Showa era. Enjoy a relaxing time in a relaxing space. Conveniently located near the management office and a convenience store. Get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and enjoy your time with your loved ones.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area is accentuated by high ceilings and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy wood stove is positioned on a stone feature wall, while a green sofa and wooden dining table create a welcoming setting.
Home in Zaō
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Zao Gen w/Open-air onsen - Zao Sansuien

This is a new cottage built in 2022. Entering the chic house with black exterior walls, the stone hallway leading to the high ceiling living room will make you forget your everyday life. The outdoor bath is surrounded by trees, and in winter you can enjoy a relaxing snow view bath.
 Enjoy private theater in the living room and bedroom with a 100-inch projector screen.
Displays and desks are also available for your workspace.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Yamagata?

    Yamagata has more than 10 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Yamagata?

    Experience the best of Yamagata with our house rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Yamagata?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Yamagata. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Yamagata?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Yamagata featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Yamagata have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with air conditioning in Yamagata. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Yamagata have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a kitchen in Yamagata. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Yamagata have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with wifi in Yamagata. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Yamagata have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with free parking in Yamagata. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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    Yamagata holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Yamagata holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Yamagata rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Yamagata's top spots, include Yamadera Station, Kaminoyamaonsen Station, and Uzenchitose Station

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