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Holiday houses in Seto

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Home in Seto
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

[Lodge] Large families, fan activities, training camps | 150㎡ open space | 15 minutes to Ghibli | Theatre room with DVD | Maximum 12 people

It is a tall and open-plan home surrounded by the warmth of timber. It can accommodate up to 12 people and is suitable for a wide range of uses, including large families, groups of friends, couples, fan events and retreats. The living-dining room with an atrium gently connects the second and third floors, and is a comfortable space where you can have a conversation between the bedroom and the dining room on the third floor. In the Kids & Theatre Room, you can enjoy watching movies on a large screen, making rainy days and evenings fulfilling. All rooms have shutters, so they can be made completely dark even during the day. In the fully equipped kitchen with a large-capacity refrigerator, the time spent cooking together will also be a memorable part of your trip. There are no adjacent buildings in the surrounding area, so it is also recommended for those who value their privacy. There are 7 beds (3 double beds and 4 single beds), and for 8 or more people, futons are available in the loft. Free parking for 2 cars is provided. Please consult with us for 3 or more cars. In addition, if you book the separate facility "Seto Mori Nest", located on the ground floor of the same building, for the same dates, we will unlock the doors so that you can move freely between the ground floor and the third floor if you wish. In this case, the two facilities can accommodate up to 18 people in total.

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Home in Nagoya
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

5-minute walk from Fujigaoka Station, near Ghibli Park, 45 square metres, for up to 5 people, 2 beds, 3 futons, private kitchen, bath, toilet, washroom, washing machine included

A 5-minute walk from Fujigaoka Station in Nagoya City. Easy access to Ghibli Park. There are 2 beds and 3 futons, so it can accommodate up to 5 people. It is a convenient location for sightseeing and work, with a 20-minute subway ride from Fujigaoka Station to the downtown area. The ground floor of the detached house can be rented privately. It can accommodate up to 5 adults + up to 2 children sharing a bed. The ground floor private accommodation is a private space separate from the host's residence on the second and third floors, and is fully equipped with a bath, toilet, kitchen and washing machine. The host also has a dedicated entrance. We only accept bookings for one group at a time, so there is no contact with other guests. Although it is close to the station, it is located in a quiet residential area. The living room and bedroom are separated by a door, and the guest's private space is 45 square metres. This means that families with children can have a drink or relax in the living room after the children have gone to sleep in the bedroom. Free Wi-Fi is available. There is also a washing machine and a dryer that dries clothes on the hanger with minimal creasing, so guests staying for a long time can also enjoy a comfortable stay. As we are a licensed private accommodation business, please provide the name, address and occupation of the guest.

Superhost
Rental unit in Seto
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Umi's Apartment, near Ghibli Park, Family Apartment 202

※ The property is on the second floor and can only be accessed by stairs. We appreciate your understanding in advance if you have a lot of luggage or are travelling with small children. 2 semi-double beds and 2 single futons. [Amenities] Shampoo/conditioner/body soap, bath towels/hand soap, hair dryer. ※ Toothbrushes are not provided. The entire building is non-smoking. Since the entire property is rented out, you can come and go freely 24 hours a day after check-in. Please enjoy your stay as if it were your own home. ※ Please be quiet when entering or leaving at night or early in the morning. Please also be considerate of the neighbours. ★ About the base price ・ The base price is for up to 2 people. ・ For stays of 3 or more people, there will be an additional fee for each additional person. ★ Regarding the number of guests ・ If the number of guests exceeds the number requested at the time of booking, an additional fee will be charged at a later date. ・ Please be sure to enter the correct number of people so that we can prepare for a comfortable stay. ・ If you contact us outside of these hours, our response will be delayed or we will respond the following day. ★ Between 22:00 and 7:00 (10 PM and 7 AM), all conversations and noise outside are prohibited.

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A small terrace area is visible through glass doors, featuring a round table on a green carpet-like surface. The view includes a gravel path leading to an open landscape, with the sky displaying soft hues as the sun sets in the background.
Home in Nagakute
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Rent-a-bed/3 beds/7 mattresses/transport service/1km to the nearest station/3 bicycles/7 free parking spaces/luggage storage/Wi-Fi/dryer available

Farmhouse Terrace Tokio The house was inherited from my deceased grandfather.  The name of the inn is from his grandfather's name, Tokio. The inn is built in a quiet view surrounded by fields. Moricollo Park, IKEA, convenience stores, hot springs, and Linimo are just a 15-minute walk away.Access from Nagoya station is also 1 hour. Transportation is available at Renimo Park West. There are 7 free parking spaces. If there is a problem, we will do our best to accommodate it.Smoking is not allowed indoors or on the premises, but only on the terrace. We look forward to preparing your guests for a comfortable stay. About the room ① Western-style room→ W bed 2, single 1 (1-3 people) ② There is a Japanese-style TV of 8 tatami mats, and a→ futon with a rim (1-3 people) ③ 6 Tatami Japanese-style room TV, veranda side → futon (1-2 people) ④ 14 tatami mat Japanese-style room TV, wide veranda 3-person sofa → futon (3-5 people) ① - ④ is equipped with air conditioning. ⑤ (Reception from April 2026 due to renovation) 2nd floor Japanese-style room 7.5 tatami mats TV, air conditioner, no toilet → single bed Please let us know your wishes, etc.We will respond as much as possible.                 

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A spacious living room features a mix of seating options, including comfortable chairs and a large sofa. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the wooden floor and soft area rug. Decorative art adorns the walls, complemented by stylish lighting fixtures.
Home in Nagakute
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

10 minutes by car from Ghibli Park | Capacity 13 people | 200 m² private parking for 3 cars | "Villa and Atelier", an art museum where you can stay

We renovated a local painter's studio to create a private rental accommodation. The concept is an art museum where you can stay. You can enjoy the art displayed throughout the house and the world of Ghibli. It is very close to the popular Ghibli Park, which is a 10-minute drive away (30 minutes on foot) The entire building is for private rental. It is a 10-minute walk to a popular onsen facility and a farmers market. A large 18 tatami mat living room and an 18 tatami mat dining kitchen Large 65-inch monitor TV (LG) installed Equipped with a DVD player and all Ghibli movies on DVD Spacious full kitchen with three-burner stove A 200 square metre house 6 air conditioners installed in all rooms High-speed Wi-Fi available We have 9 electric bicycles available (1,000 yen per day. They are shared between 2 properties, so reservations are required) Parking for 3 cars (1 on the property, 2 off the property) Make memories at this unique family-friendly accommodation. Facilities ・ Refrigerator ・ Washing machine ・ Gas dryer ・ Microwave ・ Washlet toilet ・ Rice cooker ・ Electric kettle ・ Hair dryer ・ Hot plate ・ Oven ・ Frying pan ・ Pot ・ Glasses ・ Dishes ・ Cordless vacuum cleaner

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Apartment in Nagakute
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Walk to Ghibli | Cozy 2BR: Family + BBQ & Piano

"Pleasant Space" is a 2LDK condominium-type accommodation in a good location, 8 minutes on foot from the nearest station (Rinimo Park West Station) and 5 minutes by car from Nagakute Interchange, while being a place where you can feel the river and birds chirping in the rich nature away from the hustle and bustle of the city. The interior is simple and modern, and we have prepared a space that is as comfortable as a cafe. It is located a 5-minute walk from the west exit of the Ai-Chikyuhaku Memorial Park (Ghibli Park), and is perfect for children. Also, the supermarket in front of the nearest station has a pharmacy, so you can stay for a long time because you can get everything you need for daily life. The Toyota Museum, where you can enjoy the history of cars, is a 10-minute drive away, Located in Seto, the home of pottery, it is a 10-minute drive to the Aichi Ceramics Museum, one of Japan's leading ceramics museums. If you take the Nagakute Interchange, you will arrive at Legoland in 40 minutes by expressway. We also recommend local restaurants and stores, so please feel free to ask.

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A hallway features a unique ceiling adorned with colorful paper umbrellas. Traditional sliding doors with shoji screens are visible on one side, leading to a peaceful interior space. The flooring includes a raised wooden area, enhancing the room's charm and cultural feel.
Home in Nakatsugawa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Japanese-style lighting/BBQ/Irori/15 minutes by car to Ena City/Private rental for one group per day/Old house Mahoroba

Why we created this private lodging, "Mahoroba" 1. I want people to know a little bit about the wonderful illuminations in Japan. 2. I want to create a spot that can be enjoyed at night, and I want you to value the time you spend with friends and lovers. 3. I want you to experience and enjoy the charm of the Higashi-nochi area of Gifu That's how I feel.  The charm of our private lodging is the magical lighting in the house. In the evening, warm lighting soothes the heart and creates a special atmosphere. You can also BBQ or dine around the fireplace under the lights. Experience an extraordinary space with friends in this natural environment where you can see the stars in the sky.  There are also plenty of sightseeing spots, such as the historic castle town of Iwamura, Japan Taisho Village, and Magome-juku, which has a nostalgic atmosphere. Recommended for those who want to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and connect with nature with their friends.

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Home in Seto
5 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

An inn in Seto, a Japanese heritage town, surrounded by pottery culture and quiet time/Tosha no Yado

Welcome to Togasa-no-Yado. We have created an inn where you can relax while feeling the charm of traditional "yakimono" in Seto, a Japanese heritage town. About 40 minutes drive from Nagoya, about 15 minutes from Ghibli Park, and about 25 minutes to Toki and Tajimi, famous for their pottery. Conveniently located for sightseeing in Nagoya, as well as for access to the traditions and nature of the Tokai region. We provide the following amenities to ensure a safe and comfortable stay for group trips and family trips with children: ・ A living and dining room where even a large group can relax ・ Spacious kitchen where you can enjoy cooking ・ A Japanese-style room on the 1st floor that is safe for the elderly ・ Kids space - Washer and dryer Parking spaces (for 2 vehicles) ・ 2 bathrooms (one of which is shower only) Enjoy a relaxing trip to the Tokai region in this quiet and comfortable inn, a little away from the hustle and bustle of Nagoya.

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Home in Seto
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

12-minute drive to Ghibli Park | Free parking for 2 cars | 104㎡ single-storey property | Accommodates up to 6 people

'Minpaku Okanonoue', located in the 'town of Setomono' with a history spanning over a thousand years Seto City is the sacred home of 'Setomono', a tradition boasting over a thousand years of history. As you walk through the town, you'll come across evocative scenes imbued with the spirit of craftsmanship, such as the 'Kamagaki no Komichi', a path lined with stacks of old kiln tools. Its greatest appeal lies in the fact that it is not just a tourist destination, but a place where you can truly feel the 'spirit of craftsmanship'. As well as an authentic pottery-making experience, you can also enjoy a gallery tour of young artists. The town has become more vibrant, with major tourist attractions such as Ghibli Park and local delicacies like Seto-yaki soba. Despite the convenient access from Nagoya, time passes leisurely in Seto. 'Minpaku Okanogami' should be the perfect base for you to fully enjoy the city's hidden charms. ♪

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The exterior of a two-story wooden house is framed by blooming cherry blossoms and lush greenery. Large glass doors provide a view of the inviting interior. The balcony features wooden railings, enhancing the home’s charming character.
Cabin in Seto
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

AB1 / Log house / 20min drive to Ghibli park

It is conveniently located in a residential area 5 minutes off the highway, with a supermarket, Daiso, and coin laundry within a 3-minute walk. The location is 30 minutes by car to Ghibli Park and 20 minutes by car to Costco. We promise you a pleasant and comfortable stay with your family. We have home appliances and kitchenware, and tea set *Please contact us if you will be stay with child under 6 years of age who will sleep with you. An additional fee will be charged for more than 3 children.

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A spacious living area features a blend of natural materials with exposed wooden beams and soft, muted colors. A low coffee table is surrounded by comfortable seating. Sunlight filters through large windows, providing a view of the garden outside.
Home in Kariya
5 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Garden Inn Hanaike Retreat - Drive to Ghibli Park

Welcome to Hanaike Retreat! We created an attractive and comfortable place for those traveling by car. Ghibli Park and Nagoya Castle, Legoland are about 30-40 minutes by car. Japandi-design, which combines Japanese tradition with Scandinavian sophistication, creates an extraordinary feeling for your trip. Relax while looking out at the beautiful Japanese garden. Recommended for families and group trips, as well as history lovers. We invite you on a journey to rediscover the charm of Aichi.

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The exterior of Kintsugi House features a modern machiya facade, highlighted by a sliding glass door adorned with a white noren curtain. Warm light emanates from the entrance, creating a welcoming appearance. A minimalist wooden shelf displays a ceramic item, reflecting the property's emphasis on local craftsmanship.
Home in Tajimi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Kintsugi House: artisanal ceramic culture

Kintsugi House is a bright and cosy two-storey private ‘machiya’ townhouse in Tajimi, Gifu, renovated in the spirit of ‘kintsugi’ (making new beauty in repair). The Showa-period property uncovers the layers of Tajimi’s rich ceramic history and is decorated with ceramics from the Jomon period, to tea ceremony ceramics, and contemporary ceramic art. Experience the artisan ceramics culture of Japan's ceramic heartland: tiles, National Treasures, and a vibrant young generation of ceramic artists!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Seto?

    Many visitors choose traditional guesthouses near old pottery districts or modern apartments around central markets. Areas near ceramic museums place you within reach of cultural sites, local dining, and workshops.

  • What are the best things to do in Seto with kids?

    Families can explore hands-on pottery workshops, stroll historic shopping streets, or visit local parks. Ceramic museums often have interactive exhibits tailored for children, making them engaging options for curious minds.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Seto?

    Explore local pottery studios and galleries, join a ceramics workshop, or visit the Seto-Gura Museum for insight into the city’s craft legacy. Strolling traditional shopping streets and discovering local markets add to the experience.

  • How is the weather in Seto?

    Seto has cool winters, with temperatures around 34–49°F (1–9°C), and warm, humid summers near 76–92°F (25–33°C) with frequent rainfall. Spring and autumn are more temperate, attracting visitors for their comfortable outdoor conditions.

  • When is the best time to visit Seto?

    Late spring and autumn are often recommended for their comfortable weather, with afternoons ranging from 59–76°F (15–25°C) and local events adding vibrant energy. Summer brings lush greenery but higher humidity and rainfall.

  • What are the best places to visit in Seto?

    The Seto Ceramics and Glass Art Center, historic pottery streets, and Seto-Gura Museum are frequently suggested for cultural exploration. Various shrines and riverside walkways around the city provide quieter moments for visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Seto?

    Seto has wooded trails around its hills, with paths leading to scenic overlooks, forested groves, and small shrines. Nature walks often pass by streams and wildflower spots, making them appealing for outdoor enthusiasts.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Seto?

    Families can enjoy pottery making experiences, hands-on art classes, or visit interactive exhibits at local ceramic museums. Strolling through parks or joining community festivals is also frequently suggested for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Seto?

    Many visitors explore nearby historical towns, scenic hill areas, or cultural sites around Nagoya. Regional parks and gardens around Seto are also often recommended for those interested in outdoor adventures and seasonal landscapes.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Seto?

    Seto has a selection of pet friendly stays, particularly in quieter neighborhoods and around the outskirts. Many local parks and natural areas provide outdoor space for walks with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Seto?

    Exploring on foot around historic shopping streets lets you discover hidden ceramic shops and artisan studios. Bring cash for smaller purchases, and check for seasonal ceramics festivals to experience local craftsmanship.

  • What is Seto known for?

    Seto is known for its deep roots in Japanese ceramics and pottery, with centuries-old kilns and artisan workshops shaping its living craft heritage. The city also draws interest for its traditional festivals and a network of scenic rivers and hills.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Seto?

    Seto has quiet backstreets with lesser-known pottery studios, small family-run cafes, and murals created by local artists. Some shrines and seasonal riverside paths often attract those seeking a peaceful escape from the main sights.

  • What are the best foods to try in Seto?

    Seto is known for dishes featuring unagi, local miso-based stews, and kaiseki meals using seasonal ingredients. Traditional Japanese sweets and Seto ceramics-inspired treats are frequently suggested for those interested in local flavors and craft.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Seto?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes to explore pottery districts, a lightweight jacket for spring or autumn, and rain gear for wetter months. A reusable bag is handy for shopping local ceramics or produce.

  • What is the nightlife in Seto like?

    Nightlife in Seto tends to be relaxed, centering around cozy izakayas, traditional pubs, and small bars with friendly atmospheres. You might also find local cafes and occasional live music events around the main avenues.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Seto?

    The Setomono Festival is frequently suggested for celebrating local ceramics, while seasonal events highlight traditional music, dance, and local food culture. Community gatherings around autumn often feature vibrant displays and workshops.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Seto?

    Seto has family friendly vacation rentals, including spacious homes in residential neighborhoods and modern apartments near shopping streets. Some provide easy access to ceramic museums, parks, and local markets.