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Guesthouse in Takashima
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

An artist's retreat in a rural landscape near Lake Biwa, one hour from Kyoto -sikari-

Japanese house surrounded by rice fields There is a small skate park in the garden that looks like a landscape you can skate on This is a place like a coffee shop where you can stay It's not a stay to consume something, Take a moment to pause, catch your breath, Regain your senses A place to spend a relaxing time for that purpose The building is an old Japanese house The owner, a Japanese painter, is gradually renovating it Paint the walls, prepare the floor, create the garden, It's still slowly changing Small DIY skate park in the garden It's a parking lot, it's a garden, Terrain with curved surfaces like mountains and flowing water From the top of the R, you can see the surface of Lake Biwa, You can also see Takeshi Island, Ibukiyama, and Hakodateyama Skating culture from America A shape that suits the Japanese rural landscape I put it back For those who ski, and those who watch, A place where you can just sit What you hear The sound of birds, frogs and crickets, the wind, the sound of water in the rice fields At night, you can see the stars and the moon well There are no conveniences or excessive services, Please spend time slowly on this land The more people come from the city They will stay longer To feel this climate We recommend 2 nights or more

Top Guest favourite
A serene garden features a stone pathway surrounded by lush moss and greenery. Large, smooth rocks are arranged thoughtfully throughout. Glass doors offer a glimpse into the adjoining indoor space, softly illuminated, creating a harmonious connection with nature.
Guesthouse in Matsuyama
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

105-year-old long-established inn and warehouse reborn. Japanese moss garden & half-open-air bath 188㎡ [One day one group only. Ancient private house Mitsuhama Ryokan]

┏━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┓ ◆ Limited to one group per day/Private rental ~ Long-established inn and warehouse regenerative experience stay ◆ ┗━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┛ ■ Location, history, and features ■ Matsuyama/Dogo's port town, "Mitsuham", has four white-walled storehouses built in the Edo period, surrounded by four gardens, and a 105-year-old inn (formerly Kawacho Inn) ~ White plaster walls, natural Kakenji bamboo fences, etc., have been gradually renovated and revived (ongoing). It is a traditional inn that initially opened as an inbound accommodation facility. We are renovating the semi-open-air bath inside the storehouse and the water area. ■ Healing moss garden ■ There are three moss gardens: front garden, middle garden, and back garden, where well water flows everywhere, and a small stream flows between hand basins, bamboo screens, Japanese irises, and stepping stones, and in the pond, there are koi, medaka, tanago, and crayfish, and wild birds visit this biotope space. ■ Chick-in lounge (cafe/bar space), souvenir corner ■ You can drink authentic cocktails on the first floor of the main building. There is a souvenir corner with items such as Bali Island and other overseas imports, interior goods, accessories, natural stone, and amulets.

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Guesthouse in Iijima
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Hara-Ie, a 100-year-old dojo inn with a view of the two Alps, in Ina Valley, Nagano Prefecture

This is a small, renovated, 100-year-old earthen storehouse in a town in Ina Valley, Nagano Prefecture, where you can see the two Alps. The inn is run by a married couple who run a design office. It is a space where we designed it ourselves, created the parts we could with our own hands, and explored the possibilities of renovating the warehouse while cultivating the power to create our own lives. We hope you will find your own comfort through the experience of living in this quiet place where the lifestyle of the past and the present intersect. ■ Capacity 3 people It is a small space with a total floor area of about 50 ㎡, so it is spacious enough for 1-3 adults to stay comfortably. ■ Time Check-in: 4 pm - 8 pm Check-out: 11 am We greet you in person at check-in and check-out. Please let us know your arrival time in advance when you make a reservation. ■ Access We encourage you to come by car to shop for groceries and stroll around the neighborhood. There is parking space for 2 cars on the premises (please contact us if you have more than 2 cars)

Guest favourite
The exterior of a modern building is showcased, featuring a smooth concrete facade with artistic block patterns. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by gravel landscaping and large stones. The clear sky above complements the minimalist design.
Guesthouse in Nanjo
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Immediate booking OK! Small room, Netflix free, 2 parking spaces free, no kitchen

🙂‍↕️ Cute little room without a kitchen 🌺  Quiet residential area (with a sugarcane field in front of the house and a nursery school) ⭐ Private accommodation, you can relax in a completely separate house. ○ Check-in from 3 pm, check-out by 10 am. ○The entire room is rented out, so you can relax without worrying about other guests. ○Self check-in, self check-out,○ newly built, bare concrete Private accommodation with a separate○ entrance - With○ unit bathroom  One ○wide double bed - ○Body soap, shampoo, conditioner, and towels ○TV, air conditioner, fridge, microwave, hair dryer, electric pot ○Free WiFi, LAN outlet available ○ Free parking (2 vehicles) ○ No pets allowed! ○ About 30 minutes to Naha Airport, 8 minutes to the highway entrance (Minamifunabara Interchange). It is also convenient to go to tourist attractions in southern Okinawa. Close to Costco, Okinawa World, Seifa Utaki, and Mibar Beach.

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The image captures a traditional Japanese house framed by lush greenery and trees. The exterior features large glass doors that offer views of the tranquil outdoors, with well-manicured gardens surrounding the building.
Guesthouse in Sanuki
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Sanuki Rental Villa Seifu-an [Maximum 6 people] [One group per day only]

[Maximum 6 people] [Limited to one group per day] A relaxing stay in an old house where the refreshing breeze of Sanuki blows A fully renovated 90-year-old house surrounded by white walls, revived as a rental villa. It is rented to one group per day, so families, groups, couples, etc. can spend a relaxing private time. It's a 5-minute walk to the sandy beach, where you can take a walk to the sound of the waves. You can also relax and fish at sea. Spend a day overlooking the Japanese garden, where time passes slowly and you can refresh both your body and mind. There is also a dog run, so you can stay with your pet. If you'd like, you can experience making authentic Sanuki udon noodles by hand. (Fees apply, cash only on the day) Please let the staff know when you make a reservation.

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Guesthouse in Awaji
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Awaji Island's Entire Private Rental Lodge, Usagi: A rental villa with a view of the sea from a hill! A newly built detached house in 2023

【淡路島釜口の高台から海を望む貸別荘】 海を眺めながら暮らすようにのんびりと淡路島ステイを楽しみませんか うさぎをテーマにした貸別荘 大阪湾を一望できる大きな窓のあるリビングは Yogiboソファ ホームシアター カラオケ キッチン がありリラックスして頂けます 窓の下には大きなカウンターがあり、飲み物を飲んだり、読書や作業をしながら、朝日や月の光でキラキラと輝く海を楽しんでいただけます 定員:4名(宿泊人数による追加料金なし) 駐車場:無料 チェックイン:15時以降(夜間もOK)※暗証番号による非対面方式 チェックアウト:11時 Wi-Fi:あり アメニティ:タオル類・シャンプー・歯ブラシなど 寝具:ダブルベッド2台 無料サービス:淡路島牛乳・水・ドリップコーヒー・玉ねぎスープ・ネスプレッソ Refaヘアケアクリーム・入浴剤 オプション: ①星空と波音のBBQ BBQ&ピザ釜&焚火セット貸出 3000円 ②女子旅やカップルにおすすめ Refaヘアケアセット貸出 3000円 ③朝食にどうぞ 淡路島ベーグル&淡路島ジャム&クリームチーズ 2名2000円/3名2500円/4名3000円

Top Guest favourite
A wooden cabin is illuminated by soft light, surrounded by a vast night sky filled with stars. The clear view of the Milky Way stretches across the horizon, while silhouettes of nearby trees provide a natural frame.
Guesthouse in Motobu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Cosy Cabin on Mango Farm with FirePit & BBQ

Phumula, meaning “to come and rest”, is a cozy wooden cabin nestled on our mango farm outside Motobu Town. Ideally tucked away from tourist crowds, it offers a peaceful retreat where you can truly unwind. On clear nights, the starlit sky is simply breath taking. Guests are welcome to enjoy the campfire area, ideal for quiet evenings under the stars. Whether you’re looking to relax, recharge or escape the hustle of daily life, Phumula offers the perfect setting to rest and reconnect with nature.

Guest favourite
A spacious guest room features two single beds with white bedding. Natural wood accents create a warm atmosphere. A window offers a view of the surrounding greenery, while a pair of chairs and a small table provide a cozy seating area for relaxation.
Guesthouse in 熊毛郡
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Ocean view guest house Yakushima - Cottage

This location is very quiet & secret place for vacation home. There is a small Tatami room like a tea celemony room that you can use as yoga, meditation etc. for your private time. However, no kitchen facility. We provide an electric pot,cups,small dishies, refrigerater, microwave and oven grills toaster, so you can bring some food etc. There is sea and forest view from the guest cottage. Cottage is made in Japanese style with aromatic local cedar wood , open beams, and Shoji screens.

Top Guest favourite
The entrance of the guest house is framed by a wooden door and features traditional tiled roofing. A small potted plant is positioned near the entrance, enhancing the welcoming vibe. The structure is surrounded by a mix of stone and wood, reflecting local architectural styles.
Guesthouse in Nose
5 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

【車旅専用】里山の小さな古民家|1~2人|駐車場無料|自家焙煎珈琲の朝食付

京都市内・大阪市内から車で約1時間。自然豊かな里山に佇む、手作りの小さなゲストハウスです。 当宿は2026年1月以降の予約より送迎サービスがなくなりました。公共交通機関はありませんのでお車でお越しください。 🚌 駅からの無料送迎をご希望の場合は、こちらのリスティング(https://www.airbnb.jp/h/small-hotel-tonari-omoya) をご検討ください。好評をいただいているメインのリスティングです。 --------------------------- 🏠 お宿のポイント • 1棟貸しのプライベート空間: オーナー夫婦が丁寧にリノベーションした、温もりのある古民家です。 • 手軽に楽しむ里山朝食: 冷蔵庫に地卵、パン、ウインナー、自家焙煎珈琲などをご用意。お好きな時間にセルフ調理でどうぞ。 • 小さなカフェバー併設: 地酒の飲み比べや自家製シロップ、ローカルドリンクを楽しめます。 • 無料貸し出し自転車: 風を感じながら周辺を散策するのに最適です。 ・クレジットカードや様々なQR決済に

Top Guest favourite
A serene exterior view showcases the traditional architecture of the farm's main building, framed by vibrant yellow foliage. Dried persimmons hang from strings, adding a touch of local charm. A small decorative display can be seen on the ground, blending seamlessly with the natural surroundings.
Guesthouse in Matsumoto
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

\Family Friendly Apple farm/ Yokoya Farm ~KURA~

Yokoya Farm is an apple farm located on a hill. 10 mins drive from downtown of Matsumoto. We’ll host you with the idea that we want you to enjoy staying at farmer’s storehouse, kura. It’s comfortable enough to stay with minimum facilities and it left the feature of the original building. (One group only for a day) You’ll enjoy to see an apple farm. *If you have small children who can sleep with you, you can make a reservation for 5 people.

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A cozy living space features a dark green sofa positioned beside a glass side table. Natural light streams in through large sliding doors that lead to a balcony. The bedroom area is visible in the background, showcasing a spacious bed with crisp white linens.
Guesthouse in Meguro City
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Nakameguro St 1min /[32㎡] 1 king size bed/ sofa

1 min walk to Nakameguro station. Conveniently located 1 minute walk from Nakameguro Station! You can use balcony and rooftop! Once you exit the building, you will find convenience stores, supermarkets, karaoke rooms, stylish cafes, and reasonably priced sushi restaurants. The Meguro River, famous for its cherry blossoms, is only a 3-minute walk away. 中目黒駅から徒歩1分の好立地! バルコニーや屋上も利用可能です。 ビルを出るとコンビニやスーパーはもちろん カラオケやお洒落なカフェ・リーズナブルなお寿司屋さんもあります。

Guest favourite
An outdoor area is presented with a paved pathway bordered by potted plants. Wooden slatted fencing provides privacy, while a small tree with green leaves adds a natural element. The space connects to the building, offering a serene environment for guests.
Guesthouse in Kawaguchi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

The Cabin at The Secret Base

Enjoy a private stay in a licensed accommodation next to a 24-hour Lawson. Just 30 minutes by train to Tokyo Station. Free bikes, Wi-Fi, Amazon TV, and a complimentary taxi from Kawaguchi Station on check-in day. This popular prefab has no kitchen, so you’ll likely eat out or use ready-made meals. The room is simple, with two beds and two small desks—no extra facilities. In the evening, unwind with your favorite drink.

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