Holiday houses in Wakasa

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.

Family · Location · Hospitality

OldbutNew Warehouse for rent, stargazing, BBQ, campfire, cool, open-air bath, nature, cats, traditional Japanese house

Opened at the end of November 2021. This accommodation is suitable for sightseeing in both the south and north of the prefecture. Stylish design by a first-class architect who has been involved in the design of Fuji Television Bayshore Studio, GINZA SIX, etc.It is cool at high altitudes, and you can enjoy the red-burning firewood stove until around October to May (depending on the climate).Renovation of a warehouse built over 100 years ago.The walls of the storehouse are thick, and if you close the windows, you can enjoy loud music and musical instruments. Enjoy breakfast and coffee on the terrace with a view, or enjoy an outdoor fire, barbecue, or open-air bath as an option.(No loud noise outdoors after 8 pm) We also offer activities such as strawberry picking (free), harvesting vegetables in the field in summer (free), and wood splitting (free). * Insects come out in summer.If you don't like it, please use it in winter. ★ Options ★ ⚪︎ BBQ set (ingredients not included) 2 people 3000 yen/3 people 4000 yen ⚪︎ Bonfire set 2 people 2000 yen/3 people 3000 yen ⚪︎ Early check-in, late check-out 500 yen/15 minutes ⚪︎ Open-air bath: Same price for up to 3 people, 4,000 yen

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Luxury Boat Inn Kansha * 50% of the accommodation fee will be refunded only for wheelchair users (with presentation of a Class 1 disability certificate)

A wonderful space that is one of a kind in the world! Japan's first super barrier-free funaya (boat house) We've done it! Wheelchair ♿️users and a variety of people can feel at ease can stay with us. We've created a space where everyone is equal and happy! This is a luxury plan with just one group at a time. You can enjoy different views from the 1st and 2nd floors! Each floor is fully equipped with a bathroom toilet! The first floor bath is equipped with heating and a mist sauna! The toilet on the first floor is a large multipurpose toilet! The first floor window opens to the sea It's an ocean view! I am disabled and currently in a♿️ wheelchair! The memories of my family's beach vacation when I was in elementary school I can't forget it, and I'm deeply moved that I was able to create a barrier-free accommodation. The seaside that many people have given up on Please enjoy the barrier free!

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Mountains and clear streams, a house under the stars [Entire house] [BBQ/river play/campfire/hot pot] [20% discount for consecutive nights]

《For stays of 2 nights or more, there is a 20% discount.We will adjust the price after the booking is confirmed.》 《You can confirm the number of guests on the day.The price will be adjusted based on the final number of guests》 《If you are staying consecutively, the number of guests can change from day to day.It can be adjusted on the day of use.》 This is a guest house in Sayo-cho, at the western edge of Hyogo Prefecture. It is located in the mountains, and there is a clear stream right in front of it.We have renovated an old house that had been vacant. I hope guests can stay here as if it were another home. You can enjoy your time leisurely in the guest house and the surrounding area. With convenient transport to Harima, Okayama and Tottori, you can enjoy your trip from here. I would recommend a visit by car. We do not pick you up and drop you off.

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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.

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

A quiet and soothing inn where "Ine's Boat House" lives. This is Ine-no-Yado Kujira. "Ine no Funaya" surrounding Ine Bay Our inn offers a comfortable, modern space while retaining the atmosphere of "Ine no Funaya". Forget about your daily routine and have a blissful time to purify your mind. Please have a special time with your family and friends. Limited to one group per day. Ine's elegance and peaceful time will fill your heart and heal your fatigue. Please refresh your mind and body at our inn.

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Lakefront villa with sauna, spa and deck by beach.

Welcome to Hanareko Villa - a large lakefront home with incredible waterfront views, deck, oversized Japanese bathtub, sauna and cold plunge. Bring your family and friends to enjoy the wildlife, views and beach access just minutes away. Kyotango and its beautiful untouched beaches are a hidden gem just over 2 hours north of Kyoto. Come enjoy great weather and sunny beaches during the summer, incredible seafood and good surf during the fall and winter or cherry blossom illumination in the spring.

Location · Family · Accuracy

Riverside Hideaway in Tottori｜Sand Dunes Base

Escape the tourist trail and discover the Japan most travelers never see. This private house sits on a quiet riverside street in Tottori - gateway to the famous sand dunes and a wild, unspoiled coastline. Stroll the river at sunrise, pick up local ingredients at the nearby supermarket, and cook in your own kitchen. Free bicycles and free parking makes road trips easy; a one-coin bus runs to Tottori Station. Eateries and shops are a short walk away. Slow down, and live like a local.

Family · Value · Air conditioning

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.

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Japan’s Oldest Company Housing (No. 9)

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.

Family · Value · River

"Being lost in BOOKS and MUSIC" HamaVilla

HamaVilla is a private accommodation where you can be lost in books and music. Our town in Tottori used to be popular in hot springs, but now there are few hotels, it's getting deserted. In that lovely(lonely) town, we started HamaVilla until 2021. We offer you joy of staying inside. When you stay here, you can read books(selected by Kisuikuko 汽水空港) and listen to music(selected by borzoi record ボルゾイレコード). If you like some items, you can buy that. Take your extraordinary feelings home.

Value · Location · Solo travel

Kinosaki Homey Stay in the best Onsen town

We provide you creative experiences and a new living base in Kinosaki, one of the most scenic place in Japan. You can take a chill and cultural time. This is a stay base fully equipped with daily life for medium- to long-term use. This property is suitable for those who want to do workcation, migration experience, research or work for some creations as an artist in Kinosaki Onsen town and Toyooka city. We will give you some hot springs tickets depending on the number of days you stay.

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