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Electricity and WiFi from space. A single house. Off-grid cottages in Yanbaru National Park
Cottage in Yanbaru National Park in northern Okinawa Main Island Also close to a World Natural Heritage area It is in the great outdoors and there are no power lines or water or sewage pipes Electricity is powered by solar energy Wi-Fi comes from the universe using Starlink At night, there are no streetlights nearby, so the sky is full of stars The moonlight of a full moon is very fantastic You can have a peaceful vacation with almost no noise! The property is home to valuable creatures such as the Yanbaru woodpecker and Okinawa rail, which are designated as Special Natural Monuments, making it ideal for wildlife watching. If you're lucky, you can see a horned lizard from the veranda Excess electricity is stored in storage batteries for use You may not be able to use the air conditioner if it rains continuously It's also the perfect cottage for those who want to build an off-grid house The host also designed the equipment We can also guide you through a briefing session for a separate fee The water supply comes from a nearby clear stream through a high-performance filter We use it. We don't want to flush wastewater into the clear stream, so we reuse the wastewater in the toilet and evaporate the excess wastewater on the premises If a typhoon comes, the road will be blocked by fallen trees, so it will be canceled at the last minute. Accommodation is not available during typhoons

Children welcome | Entire house with sauna in a forest hideaway [for families and couples only]
Enjoy a special time with just your family in the forest. SORA is a private rental accommodation where families with children can stay without any worries.You can play, relax, and spend time with your family without worrying about your surroundings. A large TV and card games are available in the building.You can also enjoy ingredients that showcase the bounty of Shinshu, such as locally produced rice and eggs. Please enjoy a relaxing moment in the private sauna surrounded by nature. We recommend a stay of two nights or more. Enjoy the luxury of spending time without worrying about the clock in a hidden forest retreat. Please note: ▪ Not available for male guests only ▪We only allow one family to use ▪It is not available for groups such as friends or multiple families Please review the house rules in ▪advance and strictly adhere to them [Guest information] In accordance with the law, we request that you register the information of all guests. Please register using the link sent to you one week before check-in. [Accommodation tax] The accommodation tax (200 yen per person per night) will be automatically charged to the credit card you registered at the time of pre-check-in. ※ This is a tax based on Nagano Prefecture ordinances.

Ocean view private cottage! 30 m to a quiet white sand beach with bare feet! [Seasons]
It is a quiet cottage along the Sotooura coast, accessible by bus from Izukyu Shimoda Station. You can enjoy the beautiful beach view from your room all day long. There are 2 bedrooms + a fully equipped kitchen & dining room + a bathroom with a bathtub, and it can accommodate 6 people. We worked with local designers and artisans to transform a former private home into a sustainable guest house. While retaining the nostalgic charm, "I want you to enjoy the extraordinary atmosphere unique to the seaside!"This is a cottage with such a feeling. Minimalist furniture and luxurious interior, ocean views from large windows, and a spacious living room with a 100-inch projector. 30 meters to the white sand shore, you can access the beach barefoot. Perfect for private time with loved ones. There is a hot spring (700 yen per adult), a Himonya, a morning vegetable market, and a delicious bakery within walking distance. You can experience the atmosphere of an old fishing village everywhere. [Designated accommodation for people wishing to relocate] If you are considering moving, you can apply for a subsidy (4,000 yen per person per night). For more information, contact the Shimoda City Industrial Promotion Division (0558-22-3914)!

Kiso Kogen Model House, Kiso, Shinshu Starry Sky, Hammock
A show home belonging to a construction company that builds wooden houses in Kiso, Nagano.Located at the entrance to the holiday home area of the Kiso-Koma Highlands, it offers a sense of openness as it blends into the natural surroundings. A boundless sea of stars.A summer resort at an altitude of approximately 900 metres. Experience the warmth and scent of wood, with Kiso cypress pillars, Kiso cypress flooring, and Kiso larch beams. In winter, heating is provided by a wood-burning stove and solar thermal energy. How about reading in a hammock? On the premises, there is an office belonging to the construction company, as well as a restaurant run by the company, where you can have lunch. There is also a desk workspace, so you can use it for business trips, remote work, etc.Enjoy working in a natural setting. When you check in, we will ask you to provide the contact details of all guests. *In accordance with Nagano Prefecture ordinances, an accommodation tax of ¥200 per person per night will be charged for stays from 1 June 2026, and ¥300 per person per night for stays from 1 June 2029.

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. If your dates are not available in ITO, we are happy to introduce our sister property, THE LAYER | ATAMI GARDEN. This beautiful, recently renovated 1930s villa with a private garden and gorgeous bath near Kinomiya Shrine in Atami is also available to book on Airbnb. Please send us a message to learn more!

Vintage lodge, private bathhouse & historic estate
Experience one of Conde Nast's 10 most beautiful rural areas in Japan. Historic Kawasemi Cottage offers a glimpse of the past with the best of modern comforts. You'll be soothed by the river below while unwinding in the private nostalgic bathhouse and tranquil heirloom garden. We'll help arrange local outdoor & cultural activities, deliver authentic bento boxes, or stock the kitchen & provide recipes to taste local flavors. Teahouse open Sat 10am-4pm. Access by train/bus. Discount for >2 nights.

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.

Sanson Terrace "House of Waltz" in rural Nagano
The Mochizuki district of Saku City, where "House of Waltz" is located, is known as Village of Horses and has long been a horse ranch where people and horses have a close relationship. To express our respect for these culture and history, we renovated a wooden house that offers a view of the horses spending time at a Equestrian Park. Within walking distance, you can visit Kasuga Onsen, boasting over 300 years of history and high-quality hot springs, a Equestrian Park, a tranquil park in nature.

Achi – Japan’s Best Starry Sky | 1.5h from Nagoya
Experience Ultimate Luxury Under Japan’s Best Starry Sky 🌌 Starry Lodge is a private rental villa in Nagano, offering a serene escape in nature with Japan’s most stunning starry sky. Accommodating up to five guests, it’s perfect for families and friends seeking a peaceful retreat. 🚗 Easy Access – Just 1.5 hours from Nagoya ♨️ Relax in Hot Springs – 8 minutes to Hirugami Onsen ✨ Spectacular Stargazing – See the Milky Way & shooting stars with the naked eye

Lani (mountain side) - a whole rental cottage near "Kii-Kabochaya" in Setouchi National Park
OHANA is a private seaside cottage on Naoshima, known as a sacred place of contemporary art. There are two cottages, sea side and mountain side; Lani is the mountain-side cottage. Free parking is available on site. The cottage accommodates 6–8 guests and includes a kitchen and washing machine. It is a 3-minute walk to the Yellow Pumpkin and 2 minutes to the bus stop. We also offer Naoshima tours for guests. For tour inquiries, please contact us by email.

Private Cottage Located Near Nikko Toshogu
Only 8 minutes drive from the breathtaking Nikko Toshogu Shrine. Surrounded by the soothing sounds of a nearby river, the birds, and greenery, our home offers a peaceful retreat. Enjoy the privacy of few neighbors. Inside, find comfortable accommodations with a queen bed in the loft, two single beds in the other bedroom, and a convenient sofa bed in the living room. Can accommodate 6 adults maximum. Coming by a car is advised.

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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