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A spacious living area showcases large windows that invite natural light and offer a view of the surrounding greenery. The modern kitchen features dark cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A cozy sofa and wooden dining table create a welcoming space for relaxation.
Cottage in Shimoda
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews

Fireplace and starry sky jacuzzi / Luxury cottage soothed by the sound of the waves ~ Charcoal BBQ with pets / Shimoda Narcissus Aloe Dragon Palace

Experience the extraordinary sounds of nature in an ocean view cottage. There is a cottage in the Tano National Park, passing through the power spot Heart Cave Ryugu Cave (model for Ghibli's "Ponyo"), and Tano 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 living room, which has an atrium and is about 20 tatami mats in size, 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 breeze and sky flowing gently 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 view spreads out before you. 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.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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Cottage near "Yellow Pumpkin" in Seto Inland Sea National Park - Kai (Ocean Side) - Rental Cottage

A private cottage on the beach in 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.You can use the free parking space on the premises, 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 for trips with family and friends, as well as for student training camps and seminar trips. 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 carpentry shops. We have also started a Naoshima sightseeing tour for guests staying at 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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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, 102 reviews

Forest sauna to heal mom | Entire house rental with gentle sauna and simple meal, children welcome [family only]

The "Forest Sauna to Heal Mothers" -SORA- This is a private rental inn with a forest sauna where you can relax with your children. For meals, we offer authentic ratatouille curry made with local rice, eggs and other ingredients.There are also large TVs and card games in the building, so children can have a fun time. Relax your mind and body in a private sauna at a low temperature and enjoy a relaxing time as a reward for your daily efforts. Please note: ▪ Cannot be used by groups other than family members. ▪ Please read the house rules in advance and strictly adhere to them. ▪ Because it is in nature, insects and wildlife may be present, but we cannot be held responsible for any damage caused by them.Please only book if you understand the above. ▪ There are places where children need to be careful, such as decks and stairs.Please note that we are not responsible for any injuries that occur within the facility. * If you book by December 31, 2025, you can use it even if you are not a family member.Please note that retort curry and soup are not included in the service.

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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, 215 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 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, 187 reviews

Shakushi | Hakuba Station Walking Distance, Convenient Location & Non-Facing

This rental villa has a newly built Hoyato loft terrace in December 2020.You can rent the entire building and relax without worrying about anyone. Within walking distance of Hakuba Station, there is an owner-operated Western restaurant and a tavern nearby.There are also supermarkets and laundromats in the area, which is very convenient. There are 2 bedrooms, and in the summer you can have a barbecue on the terrace on a cool Hakuba night. You can check in at any time you like.Enjoy a free and comfortable stay in Hakuba.And full of memories.We can't wait for your reservation!

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An outdoor terrace features a stainless steel barbecue grill alongside a wooden dining table and chairs. A scenic view of Mount Fuji and the lake is visible in the background, framed by a wooden overhang and enhanced by soft lighting.
Cottage in Yamanakako
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

5 seconds to the lake! A designer cottage overlooking Lake Yamanaka and Mt. Fuji! Cottage Kamikibi F Building

In front of Mt. Fuji and Lake Yamanaka!It is a designer cottage with a superb view. The ground floor is a cafe (opened June 5, 2025) From the private entrance, go up the stairs and enter the room on the second floor. Free on-site parking - WiFi available · Full kitchen Bathroom Toilet with washing machine Washing machine and dryer Thoughtful amenities Free bicycle rental (4 units) Barbecue facilities (5,000 yen separately, including gas and equipment) * It is not recommended because it is cold in winter (December to February)

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

Hakuba Ski Base Private Onsen Villa Veg/Vegan

Hakuba ski base, about 1hour by car. Private onsen villa surrounded by nature. Vegetarian & vegan friendly. A smart alternative to crowded Hakuba stays. A private villa in the forests of Azumino with a mineral hot spring and garden. Self check-in, a full kitchen, and clean linens ensure a comfortable stay. Seasonal plant-based Japanese cuisine by Chef Mina Toneri is available by reservation at a nearby traditional farmhouse restaurant and is highly sought after, making it a memorable experience.

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Cottage in Hakuba
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Riverside Cottage: Your Home Away From Home

Riverside Cottage is a newly renovated home nestled in a secluded and picturesque corner of Meitetsu, Hakuba. Despite its tranquil setting, it’s conveniently located just a 3minute drive from Hakuba47, offering easy access to all 11 ski resorts in the Hakuba Valley. Our spacious garden provides a serene escape next to the river. Enjoy the breathtaking Alpine views while relaxing by the fire or grilling with friends and family. We believe RiversideCottage will be your perfect home away from home.

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A spacious living area features wooden walls and ceiling, with large windows allowing natural light. A green sofa is paired with a coffee table, while a dining table sits adjacent. A hammock is suspended from the ceiling, creating a relaxed atmosphere. Decorative items add a touch of warmth.
Cottage in Takashima
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 396 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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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, 139 reviews

Noto cottage - Natural hot spring in cypress bath

Noto cottage "Hinoki no ie" is a wooden house with Noto onsen (Hot spring). Surrounded by the nature of the Noto area, it's located right in-between of Kanazawa and Oku-Noto. It's about an hour by car from both, making it convenient for sightseeing. You can relax in the living room, the tatami room or the cozy open space. The bath, 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 to the house.

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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, 220 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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The entrance to a rustic mountain hut is shown, featuring warm wooden siding and a charming sign. A green 4WD car is parked nearby, highlighting the option for free use during the stay. Interior elements include a cozy seating area with a blue couch.
Cottage in Hakuba
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Cosy Mountain HUT in Hakuba +4WD Car

A Cosy HUT in Hakuba Misorano area 2bed room cottage comes with a 4WD car free to use . Walking distance to Echoland , restaurants and bars. Short walk to the famous Mon Pigeon Bakery. Surrounded by trees in a very quiet street. THE HUT is full of character with rustic timbers. THE HUT was built with western red cedar , you will notice the beautiful smell of cedar when you walk in to THE HUT . It is great for families with children, 2 couples or a group of friends.

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Cottage rentals with a hot tub

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A spacious wooden deck is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a large table for outdoor dining and several chairs. A barbecue grill is positioned near the edge. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a peaceful setting. A dog rests on the deck, adding a homely touch.
Cottage in Minamiizu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Yado Zazen Stone: A Building Sacred Ghibli-like Cottage 4 people/B Building Taisho-era building Forest Glamping Hexagonal Hall 4 people

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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, 218 reviews

90 minutes from Nagoya.An inn where you can barbecue while watching the clear currents nestled in the hidden gem and ebara.Tent Sauna Paid Rentals

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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, 247 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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A spacious outdoor area features a wooden deck with a hammock and grass lawn, surrounded by greenery. The house is painted in soft blue, complemented by white trim and large sliding glass doors. A neighboring home is partially visible in the background.
Cottage in Itō
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Cottage with sauna, dog run, hot spring for 4 people [E-14]

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The image captures a spacious wooden deck shaded by a roof, surrounded by lush greenery. Outdoor seating and a dining area are visible, along with a barbeque setup. The house features a light-colored exterior, complemented by large windows allowing natural light into the interior.
Cottage in Katsuura
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

The blue sea is right in front of you! Entire Private Villa, Sanctuary Katsuura Hebara

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A two-story house is presented with a symmetrical facade. Large windows on the lower level provide natural light, and a porch area welcomes visitors. A colorful hammock is visible in the front yard, accompanied by a small garden with flowering plants.
Cottage in Minamiuonuma
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

New spacious house near Urasa station

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An outdoor lounging area features comfortable seating with an umbrella providing shade. A turquoise swimming pool reflects the clear blue sky, while lush greenery lines the perimeter. Ocean views are visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Isumi
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Coastal cabin ocean view! Pool! Sauna, outdoor bath/shower, pizza pot, BBQ, ice maker

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

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

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