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Vacation rentals in Amami Island

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A spacious sleeping area features a large bed with a white duvet and accent pillows. Natural light floods through windows with traditional wooden frames, illuminating the earthy-toned walls. A woven light fixture adds a touch of texture to the ceiling.
Hut in Amami
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Conveniently located 10 minutes away from downtown! You can enjoy sightseeing and eating. There are two Yomogi steamers installed

This accommodation is in a special location within walking distance of downtown.It is located along the approach to Takachiho Shrine, a power spot on Amami Oshima. You can enjoy the elegant experience of passing through the torii gate on your way to the inn, and we can introduce you to Yuta-sama. We can also offer a paid life leave retreat with airport pick-up for those with children who are not attending school or are withdrawn, or for those with depression.Don't hesitate to reach out. For guests with children, a simple baby crib and a fall prevention fence are provided.Two mugwort steamers are also available. It has good access and is located in a very convenient central location.Parking is also available for two vehicles. You will need to climb about 30 steps on the stairs leading to the property, so please check with us beforehand if you are not confident in your physical ability. Please be aware that insects may appear because the hotel is located in a location surrounded by nature.There are 5 beds (2 double beds) that can accommodate up to 7 people, but please consult with us in advance for stays of 5 or more people. ⭐ Hair dryer, curling iron, straightener ⭐Simple baby cot ⭐Yumoni Steaming ⭐Towels & room wear ⭐︎ Full set of cooking utensils, etc. All of our staff are looking forward to making sure you enjoy a comfortable stay.

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Home in Amami
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Right in front of a quiet beach | Spacious Japanese-style private rental

10-second walk to the sea.Rent a 70 ㎡ Japanese and Western house by a quiet beach. This is a private rental inn facing the quiet sea of Amami. It is a 10-second walk to the white sand beach right in front of the house.Enjoy a leisurely island time while gazing at the calm waters of the waves. The building has a spacious space of about 70 ㎡. There are both tatami rooms and Western-style rooms, and can accommodate a variety of styles, such as families, friends, couples, etc.There is also a kitchen, so you can enjoy cooking using the ingredients from the island. In the morning, walk a few steps to the ocean and take a deep breath. During the day, you can enjoy Amami's beaches and nature, and in the evening, you can spend the evening relaxing with a view of the sea from the rim and the interior. It is an inn where you can enjoy the "time you spend here itself". There is a coral reef right in front of the ocean where colorful fish swim. About a 15-minute drive from the airport and a 10-minute drive to the supermarket. The location is easy to stay while feeling the nature. [Accommodation features] 10 seconds walk to the white sand beach with crystal clear water Wide garden Quiet Bay Location · Rental of a 70 m ² house Partial ocean view About a 15-minute drive from the airport The supermarket is about a 10-minute drive away

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Home in Tatsugo
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

At the foot of a national park, surrounded by nature. SOHON.

This is a private bungalow at the base of a national park, secluded as a nest. There are no buildings around, and the 800㎡ site is a completely private area covered with mountains and walls. You can draw a little bit from the world, immerse yourself in nature, and spend moments breathing in your heart. Features - A private space through the power of your shoulders Surrounded by the sea and creeks and protected by mountains and fences, the location is "naturally".No need to be mindful of anyone - Blending naturally The inn connected to the mountains offers a view of greenery from all rooms, and Amami's plants fall from the 5-meter ceiling. - The joy of making and coloring, even on the road More than 150 condiments, appliances, and dishes.An all-purpose kitchen that is always active, such as a variety of kitchen tools that can shake your arms, as well as stone dishes that are picturesque no matter what you put on them. - Meticulous facilities within reach of itchy areas Every room has dimming lighting, a small theater room, high-quality speakers, and plenty of amenities to color the details of your trip. > Bedroom One bedroom has a double bed and the other has two single beds.Not only for couples, but also for groups such as families and friends to create separate bedrooms and bedrooms.

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Cottage in Amami
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

10 seconds to the sunset, starry sky, and Sakihara Beach! With Goemon bath! Compact, private rental cottage

A compact cottage for rent located on the Sakihara Coast in Kasari-cho, in the northern part of Amami Oshima, which was registered as a World Natural Heritage Site in 2021. Accommodates 2 people. Up to 2 adults. If you have young children, it can accommodate up to 4 people (2 adults and 2 children). If you would like to stay with 3 or 4 people, please let us know the age of your child. * In 2022, we installed a Goemon bath where you can enjoy the outdoors. * Renovated in 2021. * When coming from Amami Airport, come from the Akagi direction, and when coming from the Tebaru direction. From Naze-Akaogi, please come from the direction of Kise, using the "Sakihara Beach" sign as a guide. Sakihara Beach Kaisho has a swing, pizza oven, and home garden on the premises, and is a 30-second walk to the sea. You can also enjoy the gentle waves and the chirping of wild birds such as red-billed grosbeaks depending on the season. From autumn to winter, you can also see the Ryukyu Asagi Madara. Sakihara Coast is one of the most popular sunset beaches in Amami Oshima. The beach has a beautiful view at dusk, but after the magic hour and twilight zone, you can also enjoy the sky full of stars. You can enjoy the stars from around 9 pm in summer and from around 6 pm in winter.

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A bright living area features wooden beams and large glass doors that open to the outdoor space. A dining table with seating provides a welcoming space for meals. The light-colored walls and wooden flooring create a warm, inviting environment. The kitchen area is visible in the background.
Home in Oshima Gun
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Ocean front Inn - Caikai - Ancient house with a spacious garden and morning sun

A wooden Heike-style inn, located behind a tangerine orchard facing the Pacific Ocean, about a 30-minute drive from Amami Airport.A different experience of [living] than in a hotel.Wake up to the soothing sound of waves and birds chirping, feel the energy of the morning sun rising from the horizon on your skin, and enjoy a private space where you can be yourself.It is an accommodation filled with such feelings. From the 6-tatami mat bedroom and 13-tatami mat living room, you can enjoy the most luxurious panoramic views of the Amami sky and sea.The beach is a few minutes walk away, and morning walks along the coast are exceptional.Fully equipped with amenities.The kitchen is also stocked with cookware and dishes.You can also enjoy a BBQ (for a fee) in the lawn garden facing the sea.Children are also welcome. For shopping, Super Big Two is within about 5-10 minutes by car (We have plenty of Amami souvenirs.), there is a Ma-san market, drug store Amori, and a convenience store.In addition, there are stylish and Asian restaurants using Joyfull, Yakitori Tachan, chicken rice cherry blossom, and local vegetables. This facility is host-absent to respect your private time.We hope you enjoy a relaxing stay in this home for your vacation.

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Home in Tatsugo
5 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Live like a local.  Soothed by the warmth of wood Private rental inn in Amami / 3 minutes to a quiet beach Lights tou amami

Amami Oshima, a World Heritage Site 15-minute drive from Amami Airport Quiet private house located in the Akogiki hamlet of Ryugo-cho, an area also popular with the islanders The warmth of the breeze The ceiling is high and the 4 rooms and bathroom are spacious and perfect for relaxing The kitchen is easy to use and you can enjoy cooking In the garden, we grow herbs, fruits, and plants unique to the island. Please feel free to use them for cooking. (This year, the passion fruit is bearing abundant fruit) The nearby sea is a 3-minute walk (you might see sea turtles) It's a quiet and peaceful sea, perfect for morning and evening walks. Snorkeling in the blue sea. Hidden waterfalls, play in the river Feel the sunrise and awaken to the sound of birds If you look up at the night sky, you can see the starry sky. Interested in the amazing nature of Amami Oshima? ・ ・ Live Like a Local Sit back and relax An owner family from Amami will be attentive *At this property, we value service and communication with our guests, so we ask that you book for 2 nights or more.(High season only) We look forward to meeting you all!

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa facing a flat-screen television. Natural light floods in through wide sliding doors that open to a deck with a view of the outdoors. A staircase can be seen leading to the upper level.
Home in Amami
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Grown-up vacation rental with a view of the blue sea - MAISON DE AILE - 4 minutes from the✈ airport

4 minutes north of the airport by car. The moment you open the door, you'll start your resort life on the southern island. A guest house in a quiet place overlooking the beautiful sea in northern Amami, where untouched nature remains. The spacious 134 sqm interior has 5 rooms including the living room. We value luxury and cleanliness to create a classic atmosphere. Friends and family can relax in their own styles without hesitation. The wooden terrace is integrated with the living room, so you can spend a blissful resort time while feeling the clear sky and blue sea. When the moon is full, a moon road appears on the surface of the sea. The moon from the terrace is also exceptional. Fall asleep to the sound of the waves and wake up to the chirping of the birds. Spend time alone doing nothing but feeling nature. Enjoy the slow flowing Amami time at MAISON DE AILE, which is fully equipped. Perfect for a relaxing, carefree adult vacation. * No barbecues. * Please refrain from chatting, eating, or drinking on the deck or outside after 9 pm as there is a private house nearby. Please be sure to observe this.

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The entrance of a guest house is framed by lush greenery and plants. A wooden sign marked 'Guest House' is positioned prominently. The exterior features a modern design with a white facade and a dark front door, inviting guests into the space.
Cottage in Yamato, Oshima District
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

A quiet☆ inn surrounded by Fukugi trees,☆ just a 1-minute walk to the beach! Entire guest house

This is a guest house in a house with a garden surrounded by Japanese umbrella-pines in a small village of 65 households. 1-minute walk from the front door to the white sandy beach and coral☆ reef! You can enjoy a barbecue in the courtyard surrounded by Japanese pines. There is a full◆ barbecue set. 3 kg of charcoal is provided. At Kunisada, NPO TAMASU provides unique cultural experiences rooted in the local culture and the opportunity to travel as if you were living with the villagers. (Enjoying the beach, enjoying the countryside, enjoying the village, enjoying the festival, etc.) There are also plenty of activities. The village is surrounded by beautiful nature such as Adan forest and rows of Japanese umbrella-pines, and at night, you can spend time watching the beautiful starry sky while listening to the sound of the waves, and forget about the passage of time. It's a great place to spend time with family and friends.

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Villa in Amami
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

[Amami] 2 minutes on foot to the sea | Entire traditional Kominka villa for rent | BBQ, large garden, up to 10 people

2 mins by walk to the sea.This is a private rental villa with a large garden that can accommodate up to 10 people and is limited to one group per day. Recommended not only for family vacations, girls' trips, and group trips, but also for retreats and corporate off-sites. You can enjoy a BBQ, feel the breeze on the veranda, and have a relaxing time unique to Amami. Yasuhiro Yamashita, the architect who designed the popular accommodation brand "Denpaku" in Amami, has completely renovated the interior of a 62-year-old traditional house. While retaining the traditional beams and Japanese style, the bathrooms and bedding have been arranged with a focus on comfort. Please forget the hustle and bustle of everyday life and have a relaxing time surrounded by the sounds of birds chirping, trees swaying in the wind, and a bathroom with a view of the green garden outside the window.

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The interior showcases a wooden ceiling and floor, creating a warm and natural ambiance. A dining table offers seating for six, with black chairs contrasted by a light wood finish. A spacious bed is visible in the background, and natural light enters from large windows.
Home in Amami
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

1 minute to the sea. A house with a large living room and a garden, Sango-no-Ie

This is a renovated single-story house in a quiet and beautiful village surrounded by the beautiful coral reef sea and mountains in the northern part of Amami Oshima. 1-minute walk to the beach. Swim with sea turtles on the shallow coast, have a BBQ in the garden, take a walk, run, cook in the large kitchen, watch a movie in the large living room... Enjoy a relaxing life on the island. Parking available. 15 minutes from the airport A Co-op, Kasari Hospital 13 minutes Ishiyamashoten 5 minutes Kasagisaki Lighthouse, Yume wo Kanaeru Kame-san 4 minutes Ayamaru Cape 10 minutes Tebiro Beach 27 minutes Big 2: 35 minutes Nase City 60 minutes

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A modern dining area features a long table surrounded by multiple chairs, complemented by a sleek bar area equipped with beverages. Natural light filters through large windows, revealing views of surrounding greenery. Warm wood tones and subtle lighting create a sophisticated yet inviting ambiance.
Home in Tatsugo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

a bee coco, Oshima, Modern House

20 minutes by car from the airport. a bee coco is located at the entrance of Ashitoku village, surrounded by beautiful sea, sky, and mountains. If you go along the coast past Ashi Toko village, you will be greeted by the scenery of the Kurazaki coast, with its blue sea and lush forest. The interior, which uses mud dyeing, a tradition of Amami Oshima, is designed to be warm, so please relax in the space created by the interior designer. In addition, you can rent a barbecue area while looking out at the ocean in front of you at a bee papa, which is run at the same time.

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A spacious vacation rental is situated on a large grassy area, with ocean views stretching into the distance. The building features a blue roof and is surrounded by well-maintained greenery under a clear blue sky.
Bungalow in 奄美市笠利町
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

The Mermaids(with ocean view and private beach)

プライベートビーチが目の前にある、とても静かな場所に位置する貸別荘です。周囲には他の民家がなく、波の音を背景に、ご家族や仲間たちとプライベートな空間を満喫することができます。 【立地】 ・空港:車で10分 ・日用品店:車で15分 ・食料品など個人商店:車で2分 ・大型ショッピングセンター:車で30分 【備品】 炊飯器・電子レンジ・トースター・室内用電気鍋(焼肉、お鍋8人用)・フライパンなど鍋類一式・湯沸かし保存ポット 調味料(油、醤油、塩、砂糖)・食器グラス一式・アルミホイル・ラップ・ゴミ袋キッチン用・ゴミ袋燃えるゴミ、不燃ごみ用・キッチンペーパー・ティッシュ・ハンドソープ バスタオルタオル8組・フェイスタオル8組・洗濯機7キロ・ガス乾燥機8キロ・コットン・耳かき・除湿機・部屋干し用スタンド・ハンガー、物干し ・シャンプー・リンス・ボディソープ ・BBQ釜戸・チャッカマン・鉄板、トングなど(網と炭は各自ご用意ください)・外用簡易な椅子5個とテーブル・折りたたみチェア2個・アイロン台、アイロン ・テレビ・HDMI端子・Wi-Fi完備

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Amami Island located?

    Amami Island lies in the southwest region of Kagoshima Prefecture, nestled among the Amami archipelago. Surrounded by subtropical seas, it is known for diverse ecosystems and vibrant local traditions.

  • When is the best time to visit Amami Island?

    Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for lighter crowds and pleasant temperatures, near 68–81°F (20–27°C). If you enjoy lush landscapes, the early summer brings vibrant greenery though rainfall is heavier.

  • What are some things to do near Amami Island?

    Amami Island has lush forests, tranquil beaches, and opportunities to explore mangrove waterways by kayak. You can learn about traditional local crafts in village workshops or sample regional cuisine at markets and eateries around the island.

  • How is the weather near Amami Island?

    Amami Island has mild winters around 54–64°F (12–18°C), warmer springs and summers reaching 79–90°F (26–32°C), and frequent rainfall, especially early summer. Lightweight clothing and rain gear are often suggested year-round due to the humid climate.