Vacation rentals in Sayo

All-you-can-use sauna, private rental, old private house

This is a private rental traditional Japanese house that the owner, “JP,” who loves DIY, renovated himself, envisioning an ideal living space, in a 150-year-old traditional house. Perhaps the greatest asset of this accommodation is its one-of-a-kind “egg sauna.” This is a completely DIY sauna, designed and built entirely by JP, with a unique shape that allows heat to circulate naturally.Indulge in a sauna experience you can only enjoy here, enveloped in the gentle warmth of the wood-burning stove. The room also has a traditional Japanese sunken hearth, typical of an old kominka house. You can experience traditional Japanese living, such as enjoying a hot pot around the irori (traditional hearth) or grilling skewers. *Please bring your own cooking utensils, such as ingredients and skewers. The inn is located in a quiet hamlet called Kobusa, nestled in the mountains of Misasaki City, Okayama Prefecture. Right nearby is Nishi-Awakura Village, which is gaining attention as a village focused on regional revitalization and resettlement, and the area is characterized by a rich natural landscape of “satoyama” (wooded areas between cultivated fields). Enjoy a relaxing time away from the hustle and bustle of the city, surrounded by nature and handcrafted warmth.

Quiet and comfortable private container house where you can enjoy the Japanese countryside [Discount for consecutive nights]

Greetings "Anzen Daiichi Koujou" is a glamping hotel in Nishiagura Village, Okayama Prefecture, a rich countryside surrounded by forests. This is a rental accommodation in a renovated container, offering a space that blends the warmth of wood with a sophisticated design. Recommended for: ① I'm tired of Japan's famous tourist destinations... I want to enjoy the unspoiled natural landscape of Japan! ② I want to take a relaxing trip with a calm feeling, while slowly reading or taking a walk while looking at the scenery of a mountain village rich in nature...! ③ I want to work while traveling, so I want to work in a room with WiFi and privacy! [Surrounding area and recommended information] ① Rich natural environment: You can enjoy outdoor activities such as forest bathing and hiking. ② Abundant tourism resources: You can experience the high-quality countryside, including the village's prized hot springs, Thai cuisine, patisseries, and large cafes. ③ Access to famous tourist destinations: Easy access to Osaka and Kyoto in 2 hours and Tottori sand dunes in 1 hour, allowing you to easily go back and forth between nature and the city. Thanks for looking! If you have any questions, please feel free to message me!

Entire house rental Old but New Warehouse Starry Sky BBQ Bonfire Open-air bath Nature Cat Old house Firewood stove No snow

Opened at the end of November 2021. It is a suitable accommodation for sightseeing in both the south and north of the prefecture. Stylish design by a first-class architect who has been involved in the design of Fuji Television Bayshore Studio, GINZA SIX, etc.It is cool at high altitudes, and you can also enjoy the bright, burning wood stove from October to May (depending on the climate).Renovated warehouse built over 100 years ago.The storehouse has thick walls, and if you close the windows, you can enjoy loud music and musical instruments. Enjoy breakfast and coffee on the terrace with a view, or enjoy an outdoor fire, barbecue, or open-air bath as an option.(No loud noise outdoors after 8 pm.) We also offer activities such as picking strawberries (free), harvesting vegetables in the field (free) in summer, and wood chopping (free). * In summer, there are insects.If you don't like it, please use it in winter. ★ Options ★ ⚪︎ BBQ set (food not included) 2 people 3000 yen/3 people 4000 yen ⚪︎ Bonfire set: 2 people 2000 yen/3 people 3000 yen ⚪︎ Early check-in, late check-out 500 yen/15 minutes ⚪︎ Open-air bath: same price for up to 3 people, 4,000 yen

Mountains and clear streams, a house under the starry sky [Entire house rental] [BBQ/playing in the river/campfire/hot pot] [20% discount for consecutive nights]

《For stays of 2 nights or more, there is a 20% discount.We will adjust the rate after your booking is confirmed.》 The number of people can be confirmed on the day.The price will be adjusted based on the final number of guests. 《For consecutive night stays, it's fine if the number of guests changes from day to day.We can make adjustments on the day of use.》 It is a guest house in Sayo-cho, at the western end of Hyogo prefecture. It is located in the mountains, and there is a clear stream in front of you.We have renovated an old house that was vacant. I hope that guests can stay here as if it were their second home. You can enjoy a relaxing time in the guest house and the surrounding area. With convenient transportation to Harima, Okayama, and Tottori, you can enjoy your trip from here. I would recommend a visit by car. We do not pick you up and drop you off.

Showa retro private kominka

From the entrance, there is a long hallway and a large free space where you can enjoy table tennis and darts. You can have plenty of fun indoors with your family and friends. There is also a covered barbecue space in the back that is safe even in the rain. You can also have a conversation across the table. The Chikusa River is nearby, and you can see the clear stream from the riverbed and the Hime-Shin Line train running on the iron bridge. The sunset is also beautiful. Make memories at this unique family-friendly property.

Old private house with seasonal mountain views

There is nothing here... that's why it's so relaxing... 　Chizu-cho, Hatto-gun, Tottori Prefecture, is a small town in a mountainous area surrounded by mountains, rivers, fields and rice paddies, 93% of which are forests. 　The Tottori Sand Dunes, a tourist attraction, are about an hour away by car, and there are several nice tourist spots and recommended cafes in the town. 　It's a good place to use as a base for sightseeing, or just relax to your heart's content without going anywhere. Please have a wonderful time.

Quiet Rural Stay | Long-term Welcome | Okayama

It takes 3 hours from Kyoto, Osaka, and Nara. You can see a totally different aspect of the city side of Japan. Green mountains, clear river, Firefly, many stars, rice field, Vegetable field. The house is a beautiful nature. And also we have good neighbors. You will see the real Japanese countryside that is not written in the guidebook. The room is surrounded by my father's and my artworks. The huge kitchen, living room, and garden are yours. Please enjoy and relax in the cozy house.

Haus2354: 5 minutes walk to Ieura Port

Haus2354 is within 5 minutes walking distance from Ieura Port, the main gateway of the island. It is also very close to Teshima Yokoo House and is in the area where you can find small shops and eating places. Haus2354 is a Japanese style house with Japanese style floor bedding, and we rent out a whole house during your stay. There are direct boats from Teshima to Shodoshima, Naoshima and Inujima. This place could be your base for island hopping considering its good access to the port.

Japan’s Oldest Company Housing -Ghibli feel! (9号)

The oldest remaining residence and company housing in Japan. Situated in the historic silver mine town of Ikuno. Designated as a nationally important cultural landscape with efforts underway to secure UNESCO status. These houses were built by the Mitsubishi Corporation around 1876 and are now designated cultural properties of Asago City. In such a historic building, you can experience accommodation while thinking about the life of the past. Easy access to Kinosakionsen and Takeda Castle.

Mokushuku Tanaka Residence

☆A traditional house built in the Edo period. ☆This is a supervised traditional house by the owner's architectural design office. ☆It has been restored and renovated without destroying the atmosphere of a town house. ☆Please experience a space that feels like you have slipped back in time to the Edo period. ☆There is a well-equipped kitchen, so it should be satisfactory for long stays or families. ☆It is adjacent to a castle, making it suitable for sightseeing around the castle.

【Teshima’s Ocean View Retreat Tokuto】King Villa

Tokuto is a newly renovated private mansion built in the 1940s on Teshima. It is conveniently located about 15mins walk from Ieura Port. Enjoy the luxurious architecture of the past, such as the authentic hand blown window glass, Onigawara (Japanese gargoyle roof tiles), and the beautiful gardens with an abundance of stone lanterns. The building consists of 2 villas, King Villa & Queen Villa. As a measure against infectious diseases, we accept one group for each building.

[Teshima] YUI: Traditional Japanese Folk House

“YUI” at Teshima in Seto Inland Sea offers accommodation in a renovated old Japanese folk house, completed with a veranda and a garden, located in Ieura. Exclusively for rent of the entire house. It's located 10-min-walk away from the port and tucked away on side street. *Simple breakfast with some bread & coffee/tea are included. We can arrange a restaurant booking for dinner as needed basis. *Staff will meet up to check-in and pick-up service is available.