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Waterfront holiday rentals in Honshu

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A serene moss garden is presented, featuring stepping stones across a gentle stream. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with a stone lantern and rustic wooden elements adding character. The peaceful space reflects a harmonious blend of nature and traditional design.
Guest house in Matsuyama
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

105-year-old inn and warehouse reborn Japanese moss garden & semi-open-air bath 188㎡ [Limited to one group per day Kominka Mitsuhama Inn]

┏━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┓ ◆ Limited to one group per day/private rental - Experience a rejuvenating stay in a long-established inn and storehouse ◆ ┗━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┛ ■ Location, history, features ■ In the port town of "Mitsuhama" in Matsuyama/Dogo, a 105-year-old long-established restaurant inn (formerly the Kawacho Ryokan) surrounded by 4 white-walled storehouses and 4 gardens built in the Edo period - white plastered earth walls, natural bamboo walls of Kannonji Temple, etc., have been renovated little by little and regenerated (in the process of regeneration). It is an old private house that initially opened as an accommodation facility for almost 100% inbound. Renovation work is being carried out on the semi-open-air bath inside the warehouse and the water area. ■ Healing moss garden ■ There are three moss gardens: the front garden, the middle garden, and the back garden, and well water flows everywhere, flowing between the hand basin, the watering hole, the deer repellent, the stepping stones, and the pot pond, where koi, medaka, tanago, and crayfish live, and a biotope space visited by wild birds. ■ Check-in lounge (cafe/bar space), souvenir corner ■ You can drink authentic cocktails on the first floor of the annex (main building). There is a souvenir corner with interior goods/accessories/natural stones/amulets imported from Bali and other countries.

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The exterior of a renovated traditional guesthouse is displayed, featuring a snowy roof and wooden beams. Tall, snow-covered trees are visible in the background, and a ladder leans against the side of the building. A clear blue sky complements the winter scene.
Hut in Hakusan
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Pets allowed. Spacious old private house for rent. Wood-burning stove. Close to the ski resort. Up to 10 people. 50 minutes to Kanazawa. Hot springs too.

A renovated traditional house.Quiet and relaxing time in the four seasons.It also serves as a cafe for lunch. The entire rental.Limited to one group. Vegan menu available. · Discounts for long stays from one week. 1 hour by car from Kanazawa Station. Komatsu Airport 45 minutes by car. It is about a 2.5 hour drive to Shirakawa-go, Gifu Prefecture.Gokayama is also available.From June to early November, you can easily access Hakusan White Road. WiFi available (improved since February 2025) Parking free Western-style toilet, sink, washing machine Kitchen, fridge available Baths are provided at the inn There is a natural hot spring right next to the inn that can be used.At your own expense (until 7pm.Mizuki Kane Closed). Dinner and breakfast can be served with ingredients from the area.You can also stay without meals.Dinner 3500 yen per person, 1200 yen per person for breakfast. There is a stove and range.We can cook for ourselves.Even for long-term stays. Barbecue and fireworks are not available. It is suitable for people who love Japanese countryside and nature.Enjoy a relaxing time on our own. Spring to autumn is trekking, climbing, and climbing mountains.In the winter, nature experiences are seasonal, such as walking around and snow hikes.There are also two ski resorts nearby. The owner is a Neil Leader (Nature Experience Supervisor).

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The Asano River is depicted, reflecting the surrounding buildings and trees under a partly cloudy sky. The still water captures the serene landscape, while traditional structures line the riverbank, providing a glimpse of local architecture.
Holiday home in Kanazawa
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Kanazawa River side view ~ Both ON and OFF are OK Refreshing guest house

Asano river side "Bed & Care Tikei-enrbo" A guest house perfect for remote work or vacation. You can work while listening to music and looking out at the river. And you can relax during your off time while watching the night view of the Asano River. There is a parking lot next door, making it convenient for those with a car. Experience "TABITAIKEN" to get in touch with the nature and culture of Kanazawa and Ishikawa, which started in 2019. You can now stay from March 2023. There is a nice fragrance when you step into the building. We exhibit objects made from the blessings of the forest, together with fellow forest lovers. You can experience the distillation of locally grown Japanese cypress, Chromojiga.           About a 3-minute walk from the guest house. Enjoy a public bath experience across the river! After the bath, take a leisurely walk along the river and enjoy the scenery and lights of the Asano River, which are exceptional, and feel the four seasons of Kanazawa. [It's more fun if you realize the wonder and fun of nature!] You can interact with local people through nature and cultural activities, and cook with local ingredients. Nature and cultural experiences are customized upon request. We will support you in having a warm and heartfelt experience and trip in Kanazawa and Ishikawa.

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An open living space features wooden flooring and walls with a neutral hue. A large window offers a view of distant mountains and natural light fills the room. A simple bench and a high stool are positioned near the window, enhancing the serene setting.
Home in Azumino
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Sanchi, a private rental inn with a panoramic view of the Northern Alps

Enjoy the only scenery here. Located northeast of Azumino, the former Akihina-machi overlooks the Northern Alps. Akishina is a land where the Saira River, Takase River, and Hodaka River merge, and is blessed with abundant spring water. Here you'll find the beautiful scenery and tranquility you want to leave behind We have renovated such an old Meishina building, revived the retro modern space, and made a rental accommodation in a whole house. I wanted you to relax in the Azumino air and spend a lot of luxurious time. It is a 5-minute walk from Meishina Station from our facility, and 2 stops to Matsumoto Station on the Shinnoi Line. It is easy to go towards Nagano. Mt. Nagamine, abandoned lines, Daio wasabi, swaths, etc. are close by. Please enjoy Azumino sightseeing There is a "Maekawa" flowing right in front of you, such as canoeing, rafting, sap, etc. There is a "Longmenbuchi Canoe Stadium" and you can walk there, so it is also a great place to practice. Old Meisho Town is a local town, not a downtown area. The neighborhood is not downtown, so there is nothing. Recommended for those who are interested in living in the countryside and relocating to two areas, or those who are considering it.

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A lofted living space is illuminated by natural light, featuring a wooden ladder leading to an elevated sleeping area. The open sliding doors offer a view of the tranquil bay, with red chairs positioned on the deck for relaxation.
Villa in Numazu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Creative Villa with a View of the Sea | Exclusive Sunset Experience in Toda Bay | Harbor Front Private Studio

Escape the crowds. Find your silent front row seat. To a special seat just for you, where you can only see the sea. The host designed and built it himself, DIY life magazine dopa!Winner of the award, It is a unique creation villa in the world. Away from the crowds, surrounded by silence, with a view of the horizon all to yourself, Find your own sanctuary. We will give you a map to this hidden front row seat in a hidden corner of the Izu Peninsula. It is a place where the journey itself blocks out the hustle and bustle of the world. Here, in the traditional fishing village of Toda, you are not a tourist, but a traveller. With the majestic Mount Fuji watching over the morning walk along the coast, Private villas offer a unique immersive experience. Designed by the owner himself and awarded numerous prizes for his unique craftsmanship, Harbor Front It is a theatre of light and sound facing the sea. From the golden sunset that fills the living room, Up to a 150-inch movie theater experience awaits at dusk, This is where you can take back your time. It's not a place everyone can enjoy, It is a place for those who seek the luxury of silence and the beauty of a "hiding place".

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Home in Shinano
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Limited to one group per day, Mökki is a small cottage with a garden by a stream

Mökki means "cottage" in Finnish. Please spend your time as you like in a special space that is detached from your daily routine. Guest house Mökki is located in Shinano-cho, a town blessed with forests, lakes and snow in the northern part of Nagano Prefecture. Nearby are Kurohime Kogen, Lake Nojiri, Togakushi and other natural sightseeing spots. The building from the early days of the town has been stylishly renovated using natural materials such as cedar, cypress and plaster.We also paid close attention to the interior design and kitchen utensils so that you can enjoy 'living'. In the snow-covered winter, you'll have a stunning view of the silver silver.Snowshoeing in the footsteps of animals and go out for a snowy picnic, or enjoy a bonfire and BBQ in the winter at the east house on the banks of the creek. In addition, there are 7 ski resorts within a 30-minute drive.It is also a great base for ski and snowboarding in the area, famous for its Powder Snow. We also offer a celebration cake service for customers celebrating their birthdays or anniversaries.Please check with me in advanced.

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Home in Takayama
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Modernly renovated townhouse/Free parking/The entire 100 ㎡ house is rented out, so it's spacious even for 6 people

Sumire Stay This is a private house in a historic residential neighborhood that was renovated in 2024. After strolling through the old town or visiting Shirakawago and the Northern Alps, you can spend a quiet moment with your family and friends in a spacious space. Enjoy cooking in the full kitchen using delicious local ingredients, including Hida beef, and have a memorable night. In the morning, you can stroll to the Jinya-mae Market, which has a history of over 300 years, and buy fresh fruit and traditional ingredients from local producers. You may encounter ingredients that will tickle your curiosity. -- Recommended for consecutive nights -- WiFi, washer and gas dryer are available for free. As a base for skiing and snowboarding -- There are multiple ski resorts within a 40-minute drive. The nearby ski resorts have excellent snow quality, and many enthusiasts come from afar. Parking Free parking for one car is available. * 2-minute walk from the property Distance from Takayama Station Walking - 15 minutes Taxi - 5 minutes

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A spacious living area features large windows offering a clear view of Mount Fuji. A combination of traditional tatami flooring and modern furnishings is visible. The room is brightened by natural light and showcases a cozy seating arrangement complemented by a wooden coffee table.
Cabin in Yamanakako
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

A luxurious inn with a sauna with exclusive views of Mt. Fuji.Lake Yamanaka is an 11-minute walk!

This accommodation is limited to one group per day called "Private Resort Fuji" in a villa area 11 minutes on foot from Lake Yamanaka, renovated by a designer in July 2024. It is a Japanese modern design house based on a total floor area of 115 ㎡, 3LDK cabins. When you go up to the second floor, you can see the large Mt. Fuji from the window of the living room, BBQ on the large balcony on the back of Mt. Fuji, and after enjoying the barrel sauna surrounded by trees, you can take a bath in the forest in the resting space outside.The yard has a large fire pit where you can even talk around the fire.In addition, there is a high fence in the garden, so if you bring your dog, you don't have to worry about running away. The room has a large 90-inch screen, where you can enjoy Prime Video, Youtube, and more.At night, you can also see the starry sky if the conditions are right.

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A wooden deck features a round hot tub, overlooking a serene lake and surrounding greenery. In the distance, mountains stand against a bright blue sky filled with fluffy clouds, creating a scenic backdrop for relaxation.
Tiny home in Shinano
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews

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This is a house with a superb view overlooking Lake Nojiri. There are several ski slopes (Myoko, Kurohime, and Masao), about 15-20 minutes away, making it a perfect base for winter sports. Enjoy a wood-burning sauna and a stunning water bath. There are no private houses around, so you can also watch music and movies with loud noise. Because it is a house nestled deep in the mountains, we do our best, but there are insects during the warmer months.It snows a lot in winter.In autumn, the leaves are dancing. You must also adjust the fire in the wood stove yourself. It's never an easy home to live in, but with a great view and experience. There is a full counter kitchen with stunning views and condiments and cookers so you can enjoy cooking.(No BBQ equipment)

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A tranquil view of a coastal landscape is presented, featuring traditional boat houses lining the water's edge. The clear blue water reflects the bright sky, while green hills rise in the background, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Ine
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Igeno Funaya/Boathouse/Sea in front/On the sea/Funaya/Private rental/Fishing/Amanohashidate/Central Igeno

A quiet healing inn where "Ine no Funaya" breathes. This is "Ine-no-Yado Whale". "Ine no Funya" surrounded by Ine Bay Our inn retains the atmosphere of "Ine no Funya" while providing a comfortable and modern space. I promise you a blissful moment of forgetting your daily routine and cleansing your mind.Please have a special time with your family and friends. Limited to one group per day. The atmosphere of Ine and calmness fill the heart and soothe your fatigue.Please refresh yourself in our inn.

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Flat in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 838 reviews

Sakura River Inn 1 (Experience life by the river!)

Sakura River Inn is a traditional Japanese building once inhabited by a real geisha, preserving the timeless charm of old Kyoto. Featuring classic design and a cozy kotatsu, guests can relax, sleep on tatami and enjoy an authentic experience. The private river-facing balcony lets you unwind to the soothing sound of flowing water. Major sightseeing spots are within walking distance, and a convenience store is just a minute walk, offering both tranquility and convenience in the heart of the city.

Top guest favourite
A beach setting features a portable chair and a small table positioned on smooth pebbles. The sun is rising over the horizon, casting a warm glow on the tranquil ocean, creating a serene atmosphere with water gently lapping at the shore.
Home in Odawara
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

1min to the Ocean! Renovated Villa for Your Only

1 min from the Pacific Ocean! It is a meticulous renovation house, located close to the "Tunnel Leading to the Sea", a famous photogenic shooting spot. At dawn and sunset, anytime you can visit to the shore. No limit, no wall, only the Horizon and the Sky. Inside this house is fully renovated for comfortable staying. A kitchen, bathroom and a toilet , laundry machine and dryer is installed and free for use. A couple or family of 2-4 is suite on here! Also, 6-minute walk from the Hakone Loop.

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Home in Fujikawaguchiko
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Kawaguchiko/Mt Fuji View/Bikes & Free Parking/BBQ

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A view from a traditional room reveals a spacious outdoor area featuring a patio umbrella and comfortable seating. Lush greenery and distant mountains create a serene backdrop. The sliding door showcases a harmonious blend of indoor and outdoor spaces, allowing natural light to fill the room.
Home in Kanonji
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

"Private accommodation with a garden with a view of the landmarks and the Yamagawa River" Convenient for sightseeing in the middle of Chucho Shikoku, a 15-minute walk from a beautiful sunset and a long term comfortable station for the

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A well-lit living area is adorned with large windows draped in sheer curtains, allowing natural light to enhance the space. A light-colored sofa is complemented by decorative throw pillows. A round coffee table occupies the center, surrounded by warm wooden flooring.
Home in Fujisawa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Enoshima Beach 30 seconds/1 building rental/Free bicycle rental & surfboards, etc./Feel the sea and sunset

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The image displays the interior of a spacious sleeping area, featuring two semi-double beds. An inviting dining table is present, alongside a barrel sauna in a separate space highlighted by wooden decking. An outdoor area showcases a jacuzzi near lounge seating beneath a canopy.
Home in Chōsei
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Sauna & Jacuzzi/2 mins to the sea Beach Glamping/Chill Out under the stars/All-inclusive BBQ [Entire building]

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A traditional Japanese house is presented with a blend of wooden and modern elements. The exterior features a covered entrance with large windows, allowing natural light. Lush greenery and flower beds enhance the peaceful environment, while a gravel path leads to the home.
Home in Takamatsu
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

*Ryu-chan House* Japanese house for rent: National Park at the foot of Yashima: Near public transportation station: Up to 5 people: Parking available

Top guest favourite
The traditional-style exterior of the vacation home features a thatched roof and wooden siding. A welcoming entrance is highlighted by a wooden sign, while large windows provide a glimpse into the airy interior. Surrounding structures and power lines establish a sense of the local neighborhood.
Home in Kamakura
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Modern Japanese House by the beach in Zaimokuza

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Two wooden loungers are positioned on a wide deck, offering a clear view of the beach and calm blue waters beyond. The surrounding greenery provides a natural frame, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Home in Shimoda
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Irita-hama Beach

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A spacious living area features large glass windows that open to a sea view. The room is furnished with a large sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table, allowing for a relaxed gathering space. Natural light fills the area, creating a bright atmosphere.
Home in Shima
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Entire Private Villa with Ocean Front View, 5 Bedrooms [Sleeps up to 14]

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