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Cottage in Shimoda
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Luxury cottage with fireplace, starry sky, and jacuzzi/Sound of waves, pet-friendly, charcoal BBQ/Shimoda Katsu Sakura-Ryugu Grotto

Experience the extraordinary sounds of nature in an ocean view cottage. There is a cottage in the national park of Tanushi, passing through the power spot Heart Cave Ryugu (model for Ghibli's "Ponyo"), and Tanushi Beach. As you enter the front door of the cottage, the green of the trees and the sparkling light of the ocean jumps into your eyes.The 20-tatami mat living room with a high ceiling has a sofa, kitchen, loft, and a fireplace in winter, and is a relaxing space for families and friends. When you go out from the window to the terrace, you can see the sky and sea spreading out from the sea.You can luxuriously feel the comfortable breeze and sky flowing slowly in the jacuzzi and hammock swing. From the terrace, go up one more flight of stairs to the sky deck.There is only nature as far as the eye can see.The breathtaking scenery spreads out. The relaxed flow of the sea and fishing boats in Izu, you can hear the sound of birds in the creek.It's a great detox. Then, go down one floor to enjoy a charcoal BBQ while listening to the babbling of the river in the forest.It was delicious, fun, and a great memory. At night, the starry sky is dazzling, and if the weather is good, you can see shooting stars!You can enjoy the beauty of the sky.

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A two-story cottage features a modern design with concrete and wooden elements. Large windows on both floors invite natural light, while a spacious outdoor area offers seating options. Lush greenery surrounds the building, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Naoshima
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Cottage near "Koukabocho" in Setouchi National Park - Kai (ocean side) - Entire cottage rental

This is a rental cottage by the sea on Naoshima, a sacred place for art.There are two buildings, one on the sea side and one on the mountain side, and Kai is the sea side building.Free parking is available on site, which is rare in Naoshima. The building is a separate two-story building, with 6 beds in the ground floor bedroom and up to 2 futons in the Japanese-style room on the second floor, so you can stay between 6 and 8 people. There is a family-type kitchen and washing machine, so it can be used not only for family and friends, but also for student training camps, seminar trips, etc. It is a 3-minute walk from OHANA to Kikaburi, and a 2-minute walk from the nearest bus stop, making it an ideal base for sightseeing while staying in Naoshima. Enjoy a relaxing time on Naoshima Island in an interior that uses plenty of wood from local construction shops. We have also started a Naoshima sightseeing tour for guests of Ohana.There are many places where you need to make reservations in advance, such as museums in Naoshima, and I hope to provide you with more fulfilling Naoshima sightseeing, such as arranging tickets, transfers by car, and sightseeing in Naoshima by bicycle rental. You can contact us by email for tours.

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A serene beach landscape is displayed, featuring soft, sandy shores and clear turquoise waters. Several rocky formations create natural interest along the coastline, with a few boats visible in the distance. Lush greenery borders the beach, enhancing the natural setting.
Cottage in Nanjo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

The sea is right in front of you! Ocean view every day!! About 200 meters to the beach! Quiet and relaxing ~!

The beach is about 200 meters right in front of you ♪ There are many famous sightseeing spots (historic sites and attractions) dotted around our facility. You can get to our facility from Naha Airport and Naha International Airport in about 30-40 minutes by rental car or taxi. If you are using public transportation, you can come in about an hour and a half by connecting the monorail and bus. There are no convenience stores or supermarkets within walking distance, so it is more convenient to rent a car. In the vicinity of the facility, Mibaru Beach also has a glass boat launch and a marine center! The ocean activities are amazing There are also♪ coffee shops (beach teahouses, mountain teahouses) and you can eat snacks♪ You can have a relaxing time in a place rich in nature, away from the city.

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A warm interior space is highlighted by a round wooden table surrounded by four chairs. A wood-burning stove stands in one corner, while a large window offers a view of lush greenery outside. A workspace is positioned adjacent, with shelves displaying books and items.
Cottage in Kiso
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

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

A model house in a construction shop that builds wooden houses in Shinshu Kiso.It is located at the entrance of a villa in Kisoma Kogen, and you have a sense of openness that blends in naturally. An infinitely stretching sea of stars.A summer resort is about 900 meters above sea level. Feel the warmth and fragrance of trees using Kiso Hinoki pillars, Kiso cypress flooring, Kiso cypress flooring, and beams of Kiso. Heating with wood stove and solar heat in winter. Reading a hammock. On the premises, there is a restaurant run by the office of the construction shop and the construction shop for lunch. There is also a desk workspace, so you can use it for business trips, remote work, etc.Please work in a natural setting. Check-in will be asked to provide everyone's contact information.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by large wooden windows that frame the lush greenery outside. Soft, patterned curtains softly drape along the windows, allowing natural light to fill the room. A cozy sofa and wooden dining table are positioned to enhance the serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Takashima
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Azumino
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Private Mineral Hot Spring & Plant-Based Dining

Nestled in the forests of Azumino, this private villa features a natural hot spring (onsen) and is run by experienced hosts who prioritize cleanliness. The villa offers self check-in, a fully equipped kitchen, a Japanese garden, JBL audio, and clean linens, perfect for a cozy private retreat in nature. With reservation, guests can enjoy a seasonal, plant-based Japanese cuisine by Chef Mina Toneri at a 130-year-old farmhouse restaurant, suitable for vegetarians and vegans, for a memorable meal.

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A cozy lounge area is highlighted by a curved, plush maroon sofa and matching chairs. A circular pendant light provides warm illumination, while a sleek, round table sits at the center. Colorful album covers adorn the walls, offering a vibrant visual display.
Cottage in Itō
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

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. Our loving and detailed renovation accentuates the gorgeous original features, while adding layers of modern design details, fun, and premium comfort. Come relax in our traditional Japanese home in the charming, retro onsen town of Ito on the Izu Peninsula. *****Please read House Rules before booking

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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, 130 reviews

温泉付貸別荘Four Seasons Oasis Miyagi Zao 蔵王山水苑 -ガイアリゾート

Four Seasons Oasis MIYAGI ZAOはデジタルノマドを歓迎します。まるまる貸切の貸別荘に無料Wi-Fiを完備。快適なリモートワーク環境をご用意しています。 蔵王の森に佇む贅沢和モダン、天然温泉付きゲストハウス「Four Seasons Oasis MIYAGI ZAO (FSO)」 高級感あふれるモダンな黒壁と美しく幻想的なステンドグラスのきらめき。非日常感に包まれながら、ゆったりとお過ごしいただける大人のための隠れ家で、上質のくつろぎを感じていただけます。開放感のある室内で、お洒落な間接照明に魅せられながら至極のひと時をお過ごしください。 今も脈動する蔵王山からこんこんと湧き出る天然温泉を、黒御影石造りの贅沢な広々お風呂でお楽しみいただけます。 ◎宿泊プランについて FSOは1日一組限定、最大8名、一棟貸切でお泊まりいただける宿です。宿泊料金は4名様まで同一料金、5名様から1名追加ごとに追加料金を申し受けます。 ※宿泊料金に食事は含まれておりません。 ※お子様料金はございません。2歳以上のお子様は大人と同額を申し受けます。

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A spacious bathroom features large windows that provide natural light and a view of the surrounding greenery. The hinoki cypress bath is positioned beside the window, with wooden walls enhancing the serene environment. The sleek fixtures are complemented by decorative bottles arranged neatly on the counter.
Cottage in Shika
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Natural hot spring in a cottage with cypress bath

"Hinoki no ie" is a wooden house surrounded by the nature of the Noto area. It's located right in-between of Kanazawa and Oku-Noto and it's about an hour by car from both, making it convenient for sightseeing. You can relax in the living room, the Japanese-style room or the cozy open space. The bath is made of hinoki, Japanese cypress. When you step into the bathroom your whole body is enveloped in the scent of the wood. The sea is also very close.

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The entrance of the cottage is framed by rustic wooden architecture, featuring a decorative door with a circular window. Snow blankets the ground around the structure, while large beams and horns adorn the roof, creating a unique and inviting facade beneath a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Shari
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

手作り コテージ マウナラニ Handmade Cottage Mauna Lani

Mauna Lani is completely hand made took for 6 years from the stricture to details! You’ll feel full of nature with peaceful and cozy atmosphere. Cheers with the great sunset to the heritage. Also you can enjoy home theater in the room! 5 minutes to ski field⛷️Jan.-Feb. They provide the rental ski goods. If you will stay longer, the basic price will be discounted! 2泊 10% off 3泊 15% off 4泊 20% off 5泊 25% off 6泊 30% off

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A green two-story house with a gabled roof is surrounded by snow-covered ground. Large windows are featured on the front, reflecting the clear blue sky. A wooden deck extends from the entrance, providing outdoor space.
Cottage in Fujikawaguchiko
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

≪The tinderbox≫ Early in, Late out available!!

check-in 10:00am~24:00am check-out 14pm Rental cottage front of Mt.Fuji. I want you take calm time with your loved ones in the cozy house. *It's very suburb, so you need a car(snow tires are necessary during December to April) to come and sightseen. There are livestock farms around the house. Sometimes, smells like a barn for cows. If you don't like it, I don't recommend you to book the house.

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The interior space features a blend of natural wood elements and curved walls. Shelves are filled with dishware, and large windows provide ample light. A simple wooden table and chair are positioned in the center, with a staircase leading to an upper level in the background.
Cottage in Saku
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Sanson Terrace "House of Waltz"

佐久市望月地区は、駒の里と言われるほどに古くは馬の産地として知られ、人と馬との関わりが深い地域です。 そのシンボルとして作られた、春日温泉にある馬事公苑の職員宿舎を改装しました。 望月が満月を意味することから、曲線を様々なところに散りばめ、木と漆喰で仕上げました。 窓からは、馬場をてくてくと歩いたり踊ったりする馬の姿を眺めることができます。 春日温泉は、豊かな自然の中にこじんまりとあり、300年以上の歴史を持つ泉質のとても良い温泉地です。 徒歩圏内に温泉旅館や静かな公園などがあり、少し足を伸ばせば望月の個性豊かなお店に出会えます。 馬と共に生きた祖先の暮らしや風景に想いを馳せ、悠久の時の流れを感じながら、お湯をお楽しみください。 since 2021

Popular amenities for Japan cottage rentals

Cottage rentals with a hot tub

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The exterior of the cozy accommodation is illuminated under a star-filled night sky. The structure features wooden beams and large windows, creating a connection with the surrounding nature. The warm light from inside highlights the inviting atmosphere, suggesting a peaceful retreat in the forest.
Cottage in Komoro
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Women-friendly forest sauna / Private rental SORA (Chu) [Pairs and families only]

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A scenic riverside view showcases a cottage nestled among lush greenery. The structure, partially obscured by trees, features a covered porch and is surrounded by smooth stones and flowing water. Bright sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a tranquil environment.
Cottage in Yamagata
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

90 minutes from Nagoya. An inn where you can BBQ while watching the clear stream in a secluded area of Enakidaira. Tent sauna available for rent

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A serene room features traditional wooden beams and green walls, creating a calming environment. A white sofa is positioned beside shoji screens, allowing natural light to fill the space. A well-organized bedding area sits along the wall, complemented by a view of the lush outdoors through the open door.
Cottage in Komoro
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Outdoor cooking, outdoor cooking, outdoor cooking! Enjoy the quiet time of birds chirping and beautiful nature, with a ticket to Agurinoyu Onsen included

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An outdoor deck is illuminated under soft lighting, featuring a spacious dining table and several lounge chairs. Potted plants add a touch of greenery, while views of the water and city skyline can be seen in the background.
Cottage in Urasoe
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

jacuzzi, sauna, slider & pool, 1 house rent Serena

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A spacious bedroom is shown with two beds dressed in soft white linens. Large windows provide a view of the surrounding forest. A comfortable seating area with a sofa and coffee table is present, complemented by contemporary lighting fixtures.
Cottage in Teshikaga
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Wakka BBB Treehouse with Private Open-Air Bath Limited to one group per day

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An aerial view showcases a cottage surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a red roof, multiple balconies, and a spacious porch. Several vehicles are parked alongside the structure, demonstrating convenient access to the property, which is nestled in nature.
Cottage in Hokuto
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

T9, sauna cottage, open-air bath, BBQ, near the southern foot of Yatsugatake, Kiyosato Kogen, with a view of Mt. Fuji

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A spacious wooden deck offers a view of the ocean, featuring comfortable seating arrangements with cushions. A jacuzzi is positioned to the side, surrounded by potted plants. Natural wood beams support the overhead structure, complementing the serene coastal ambiance.
Cottage in Kaiyō
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Stay at Oceanfront Surfer's House with a jacuzzi on a spacious wooden deck

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An outdoor goemon bath is featured within a wooden enclosure. The water reflects the sky and surrounding greenery, creating a serene atmosphere. Natural light filters through the space, enhancing the calm setting perfect for relaxation.
Cottage in Amami
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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

Private cottage rentals

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A cozy living area is arranged with a wooden coffee table and a comfortable sofa. A television is mounted on the wall, with stairs leading to a brighter loft space. Two bedrooms are partially visible in the background, featuring soft bedding and inviting warm light.
Cottage in Hakuba
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Come to dream, come to people Shakushi | Hakuba Station walking distance, convenient location & non-face-to-face

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A dining area features a large table surrounded by six chairs. The wooden walls complement the natural decor, highlighted by art displayed on a nearby shelf. Soft lighting emanates from above, creating a warm ambiance. Natural light filters in through windows.
Cottage in Yakushima
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Shimayado Yakushima is 10 minutes from popular hot springs and a large supermarket! A guest house that is rented out as a whole.

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Cottage in Onna
5 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Private Tropical Hideaway with Lush Garden

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A swing hangs from trees, offering a serene view of rolling hills in the distance. The landscape features an array of greenery, with mountains visible on the horizon under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Nachikatsuura
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Fudosaka, where you can become a bird with the 3600 peaks of Kumano below you  A mountain cabin-style cottage surrounded by seasonal flowers Time to soothe your soul

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An aerial view captures a solitary cottage nestled amid dense tropical greenery, surrounded by lush hills. Solar panels sit atop the structure, highlighting its eco-friendly design. The vibrant canopy of trees creates a serene backdrop, emphasizing the property's secluded location within a natural landscape.
Cottage in Kunigami
5 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

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

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A spacious area features a wooden bench with a soft cushion positioned by large windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the room. A small wooden table and chair complement the minimalist design, with views of the greenery visible outside.
Cottage in Kami
5 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Ecofriendly cottage - 35 min from Kochi Airport

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The exterior of the cottage is showcased, featuring traditional wooden architecture and a tiled roof. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, enhancing the serene environment. Sliding glass doors and shoji screens complement the inviting façade, while the natural landscape of mountains is visible in the background.
Cottage in Shimada
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Vintage cottage & private SENTO on historic estate

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The exterior of a uniquely shaped two-story house is illuminated at night, highlighting its architectural features. A welcoming entrance is framed by decorative lighting. Gravel and landscaped areas surround the building, with a parked car visible nearby, creating a cozy ambiance.
Cottage in Biei
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

The whole house is yours! Families and friends with children can also rest assured, and there is also a comfortable camp sauna in hot summers and cold winters!

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