Holiday houses in Sayo

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

This private traditional Japanese house is owned by ‘JP’, a DIY enthusiast who self-renovated a 150-year-old traditional house, envisioning his ideal lifestyle. The standout feature of this accommodation is its one-of-a-kind ‘egg sauna’. This is a fully DIY sauna, developed entirely by JP from design to production, featuring a unique shape that allows heat to circulate naturally.Enjoy a sauna experience you can’t get anywhere else, while being enveloped by the gentle warmth of the wood-burning stove. Inside the room, there is also a traditional Japanese irori (hearth) typical of old Japanese houses. You can experience traditional Japanese living, such as sharing a hotpot around the irori (traditional hearth) or grilling skewers. *Please bring your own cooking utensils, such as ingredients and skewers. The accommodation is located in a quiet hamlet called ‘Kobo’, nestled among the mountains in Misasaki, Okayama Prefecture. Right nearby is Nishi-Awakura Village, which is attracting attention as a village for regional revitalisation and relocation, and the surrounding satoyama landscape is rich in nature. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy a relaxing stay 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!

Experience a little country life/rent the whole house/small house with orange roof/BBQ & satoyama experience available

Welcome to Orange Roofed Little House, a small inn in the Kaji district of Mimasaka City, where you can experience the countryside. Surrounded by rich mountains, the facility has 2 spacious Japanese-style rooms, a kitchen fully equipped with cooking utensils, a bathroom with a hot water heater and shower, and a Western-style toilet. This is a private farmhouse, so you can easily stay with family and friends. It is also recommended for families who want to play in nature with their children, experience the countryside, and teach their children how to play. The Kaji area where the facility is located is a mountainous area located in the northern part of Okayama prefecture and the northern part of Mimasaka city. In the winter, it snows, and it is a natural source village embraced by the Chugoku Mountains, where you can feel the changes of the four seasons. [COVID-19 Countermeasures] We thoroughly disinfect and clean. In addition, since it is a private space limited to one group per day, contact with other guests, contact with our cleaning staff, etc., can be avoided as much as possible. We operate in strict compliance with measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Sainogo "Maple" (MOMIJI) - 2 people ~

(Important) You can use it from 2 people It's a modern Japanese interior renovated over 130 years old house.There are old places that are unique to the age of construction, but you can feel the goodness of Japan again with hearths and cypress baths. BBQ is recommended for groups while watching the mountains on the spacious deck. I am permitted pursuant to new Japanese laws. 「One group per day only」 There are many hot springs in the vicinity. It is a nice place to experience various hot springs. And you can experience Japanese countryside, You can also pick up and drop off to a nearby station. For meals please consult in advance. ※ The photos may look more beautiful than the actual ones because they do not show old wounds or dirt.

『ゆ る り 道のおく』　An old house for rent

Setouchi is the eastern port of Shodoshima Island. Remaining stones that have quietly stood the test of time, and the calm Setouchi Sea spreading out in front of you. At Yururi, a renovated 90-year-old house, you will be greeted by a number of decorative shelves and counters made from soy sauce barrels that have finished their service, works by local craftsmen, and works by the paper-cut artist, Ayumi Shibata. In the winter, you can be healed by the flames of the wood stove, In the summer, play on the beach. In the morning, watch the sunrise, and quietly listen to the sound of the waves at night. Please relax in this private space surrounded by nature.

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.

japanese traditional old house in the contryside

Located in the heart of Okayama Prefecture, this traditional Japanese inn is conveniently located for easy access to various areas. The nearest station is a 3-minute walk away. The train station is also nearby, making it convenient for travel even for those without a car.50 minutes to Okayama City 30 minutes to Tsuyama City Kome Station on the JR Tsuyama Line. The inn is a detached building that can be rented exclusively. Enjoy a traditional Japanese Goemon bath and a private Japanese garden.

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.

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.

Life with Pottery｜160yr Kominka Stay

At the foot of the mountains in Chizu, Tottori—where 93% of the town is forest—stands this 160-year-old farmhouse. One group per day enjoys the entire house for a quiet countryside stay. Relax on the cedar deck under the stars. Enjoy BBQ or a bonfire in the garden. Tottori City is about 30 minutes by car, with easy access to mountains and sea. Nearby restaurants serve seasonal produce and game meat. Pottery is available on-site. Ideal for remote work or long stays. Sleeps up to 8.

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.