If you want to spend quality time privately with friends, partners, or family, renting a townhouse, vacation home, or villa is highly recommended. We introduce you to "villas" where you can unwind and feel like you're in a second home.
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Recently, there has been a rise in renovated accommodations featuring old folk houses with rich history and nostalgic charm that makes you want to say, “I’m home.” These spaces offer a relaxing atmosphere with Japanese warmth, growing in popularity for their soothing environment. This style of accommodation connects travelers with locals, making it ideal not just for sightseeing, but also for leisurely walks and exploring local shops, giving you a home-away-from-home feel.
If you want to spend quality time with your family, partner, or friends, resort cottages and villas are ideal. They combine the luxury of a hotel with the comfort of a private villa, offering exceptional privacy. Many are situated near natural settings like the ocean, rivers, or forests, allowing you to enjoy lively barbecues without concern for your surroundings. Revel in an elegant holiday by stargazing and having breakfast in the fresh morning air.
If traditional camping feels a bit daunting but you still want the camping experience, mountain huts like lodges and bungalows are a great option. These spaces, filled with the scent of wood, create an exciting atmosphere reminiscent of storybook settings. Glamping offers a luxurious twist on camping—there’s no need to bring camping gear or food, and you’ll find comfortable beds inside the tent. Both options offer a refreshing retreat in nature.
Condominiums, designed like apartments with spacious living rooms and kitchens, offer hotel-like comfort with the added freedom to plan your trip. They are popular for groups and families traveling with children due to their affordability and ample space. Larger units with multiple bedrooms provide privacy even for large groups. Condominiums are also excellent as a base for sightseeing and sports activities.
Recently, there has been a rise in renovated accommodations featuring old folk houses with rich history and nostalgic charm that makes you want to say, “I’m home.” These spaces offer a relaxing atmosphere with Japanese warmth, growing in popularity for their soothing environment. This style of accommodation connects travelers with locals, making it ideal not just for sightseeing, but also for leisurely walks and exploring local shops, giving you a home-away-from-home feel.
If you want to spend quality time with your family, partner, or friends, resort cottages and villas are ideal. They combine the luxury of a hotel with the comfort of a private villa, offering exceptional privacy. Many are situated near natural settings like the ocean, rivers, or forests, allowing you to enjoy lively barbecues without concern for your surroundings. Revel in an elegant holiday by stargazing and having breakfast in the fresh morning air.
If traditional camping feels a bit daunting but you still want the camping experience, mountain huts like lodges and bungalows are a great option. These spaces, filled with the scent of wood, create an exciting atmosphere reminiscent of storybook settings. Glamping offers a luxurious twist on camping—there’s no need to bring camping gear or food, and you’ll find comfortable beds inside the tent. Both options offer a refreshing retreat in nature.
Condominiums, designed like apartments with spacious living rooms and kitchens, offer hotel-like comfort with the added freedom to plan your trip. They are popular for groups and families traveling with children due to their affordability and ample space. Larger units with multiple bedrooms provide privacy even for large groups. Condominiums are also excellent as a base for sightseeing and sports activities.
The memories of a fun trip with a group of friends will stay with everyone for a long time. Renting a house nestled in nature allows you to enjoy a lively time without worrying about disturbing others. Since you’ll be spending the entire day together, vacation rentals and cottages with a spacious living room for shared activities and private bedrooms for rest are ideal. For girls’ trips, urban condominiums and townhouse rentals are also popular, offering an extraordinary space that makes conversations even more lively.
Shimane
Diverse Cuisine Showcasing Sanin Regional Flavors
Kaiseki cuisine at "Kohan no Onsen Yado Kunibiki" features carefully prepared dishes highlighting fresh seafood from Shimane. Ingredients from the San’in region are used whenever possible, and dinner may include sushi made with locally caught fish, salt-grilled nodoguro, and Nita rice from Okuizumo. Breakfast also presents items such as grilled sea bream, shabu-shabu, and miso soup with shijimi clams. At certain times of the year, red snow crab from Sakaiminato is also served.
Hyogo
Private Villa "Sky Corridor" for Time with Loved Ones
A private rental villa limited to one group per day stands approximately a 40-minute drive from the Yamasaki IC on the Chugoku Expressway, offering a stay surrounded by abundant nature; accommodating up to 12 guests, it is well suited to family trips and group stays, while time spent in the open, scenic "Sky Corridor" creates lasting travel memories, with glamping experiences, summer river activities, and complimentary use of a sauna and barbecue facilities also available.
Kagawa
Private Rental with Easy Access to Kagawa’s Attractions
A private rental house in Kagawa Prefecture with convenient access to well-known sights such as Marugame Castle and Kotohira-gu Shrine, accommodating up to nine guests. The entire property is reserved for one group, allowing a lively stay in a private setting, and pets are also welcome. The living room features high ceilings and an open layout, with wood-grain finishes and art pieces placed throughout, creating a calm interior. Barbecue equipment is available for rental at 400 yen per person, allowing you to arrange an outdoor meal with check-in by 6:00 P.M. Parking for 4 vehicles is provided on the grounds. A stay here pairs local sightseeing with unhurried time away from everyday routines.
Chiba
Special Seaside Moments Shared with Loved Ones
"HIROBA BY BON-MAL," the casual brand of the luxury private rental property "BON-MAL," is a standalone accommodation infused with the scent of the sea breeze. Offering a calm setting for time spent with family, friends, and pets, it is available at a more accessible price point. The property features four bedrooms and accommodates up to 10 guests. Up to three large dogs or cats are also welcome, making it suitable for multi-generational family trips, training retreats, and other group stays. Spacious bathrooms and separate vanities provide added comfort for larger groups. With opportunities to explore the coastline and experience local cuisine, the property serves as a distinctive base for discovering Minamiboso's appeal through its scenery, flavors, and atmosphere.
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Resort villas by the sea and luxurious glamping facilities set in nature are perfect settings for special moments with your loved one. At night, enjoy the starry sky while sipping on the wine you brought with you. Even if you choose a whole house, each facility offers unique features. Select one that suits your time together, such as those with beautiful bathrooms and hot springs, large screens and AV equipment, or those where you can stay with pets.
Hiroshima
Luxurious Glamping Immersed in the Scenic Beauty of the Seto Inland Sea
Surrounded by the rich natural beauty of Ikuchijima Island in Hiroshima Prefecture, this glamping resort offers a truly extraordinary island experience. Guests can immerse themselves in the vibrant scenery of lemon and olive groves, clear waters where fireflies dance, and the blue sea stretching across the Seto Inland Sea. The property features three distinct areas: the "Forest Site" with a private wooden deck nestled in the woods, the tranquil "Lake Site" reminiscent of a peaceful lakeside, and the open "Ocean Site" offering panoramic sea views. Ideal for families, friends, and cyclists exploring the Setouchi Shimanami Kaido, it provides a perfect balance of relaxation and enjoyment for a memorable stay.
Kumamoto
Enjoy the Hot Springs as Leisurely as You Like, Whenever You Like
Koyoi no Yuyado Yuzen is a hideaway-like inn where you can spend a quiet time while being in a prime location just 5 minutes by car from the interchange. The guest rooms, which are limited to 8 groups, are built in the style of a luxury villa, and the exterior has a modern design with galvanized steel exterior walls and wood. The best part is that each guest room is equipped with an open-air bath with a different style. Because we use our own abundant source of water, we use 100% free-flowing water from the source. I'm also happy that the bathtub is spacious enough for two adults.
Yamanashi
An Extraordinary Escape in Lake Kawaguchi, Mt. Fuji’s Resort Area
Fujikawaguchiko Town in Yamanashi Prefecture is a popular destination for tourists, being just a 90-minute drive from central Tokyo. "AWAUMI Fuji Lake Resort," situated in a picturesque area offering stunning views of Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi, is an accommodation facility that consists of 16 villas, dome tents, and private cabins. All of the lodging options come with natural hot springs and saunas. The resort offers various facilities featuring a guest-only pool, a cafe and bar, and an outdoor living space. For pet owners, there are rooms with dog runs available, making it a pet-friendly environment. Guests can also enjoy outdoor BBQs using locally sourced ingredients.
Kagoshima
Nostalgic Retreat Blending Western Design with Local Scenery
The property presents a nostalgic European countryside town appearance and features five standalone guest units, each with its own distinct character, supporting a variety of stays. Rooms including "Eden," equipped with a private sauna and special dining space, as well as "Nature," "Tierra," "Paradis," and "Grand View," offer open-air baths with views of Kirishima’s scenic landscapes. Dining consists of creative French cuisine prepared with Japanese Black beef and vegetables grown with reduced pesticide use, served in private dining settings. With convenient access to sites such as Kirishima Shrine, the location supports sightseeing while highlighting seasonal nature and cuisine.
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Even if you have small or energetic children, renting a whole house allows adults to relax without worrying about disturbing others. Enjoy a more memorable holiday with comfortable living, spacious areas such as a living room, wooden deck, pool, and barbecue facilities that cater to everyone, from adults to children. Vacation rentals with a loft can become a secret hideout for kids, adding an element of play to your stay.
Chiba
Private Villa Surrounded by Stunning Ocean Views
Along the Pacific coast in Kamogawa City, Chiba, "Private Ocean Villa Ransui" is located along the coastline, with excellent access by public transport and car. All six villas are individually situated on a vast site surrounded by sea, sky, and greenery, allowing guests to enjoy a stay in harmony with nature, without worrying about the eyes of other guests or the hustle and bustle of the surrounding area. Each villa features an oceanfront outdoor terrace and a private pool, providing opportunities for both playful splashing and leisurely relaxation to the sound of the waves. The horizon unfolds majestically before the eyes, creating an exceptional sense of the extraordinary to be enjoyed in complete privacy.
Chiba
Hospitality Concept Focused on Five Senses and Comfort
A private rental house set on elevated ground in Kamogawa City, Chiba, less than a two-hour drive from central Tokyo, surrounded by a rich natural environment. In addition to seaside attractions such as Kamogawa Sea World and nearby beaches, the area also offers rural landscapes like Oyama Senmaida. The guesthouse features a refined space that blends Japanese and modern design, with extensive use of hinoki wood. Careful attention extends to the selection of furniture and tableware, each with its own background. A semi-open-air bath is also provided, allowing direct connection with Kamogawa’s natural surroundings within a private setting.
Yamanashi
Hidden Retreat Offering a Nature-Integrated Stay Experience
A private cottage set in the forest of Kobuchizawa, Hokuto City, Yamanashi Prefecture. Surrounded by a quiet setting with views of the Yatsugatake Mountains and the Southern Alps, the property features a garden that reflects the changing seasons, creating a calming atmosphere. The interior highlights natural wood materials, blending Japanese character with Nordic elements. The bath uses hiba wood, the dining area is framed by greenery through large windows, and the "Tatami Room" offers a comfortable setting with birdsong and filtered sunlight. Evenings reveal a clear star-filled sky from the garden, while mornings invite tea at the garden table, supporting a private stay with family, friends, or close companions in a peaceful environment.
Chiba
Accommodation Styles Tailored to Your Travel Purpose
"Itsukiri" was built by carving out a mountain in Isumi. There are 20 accommodation facilities where you can experience a higher-grade resort stay while enjoying the natural air. There are a variety of room types, from private villas with saunas and rental-style rooms to glamping tents, so you can choose the one that best suits your purpose and ideals. Amenities such as shampoo, conditioner, and body soap are provided, so you can feel like you're at home, but one of the features is that you can enjoy hot springs in each room, making it even more relaxing than at home.
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