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.
Kagawa
Private Rental Surrounded by Kagawa’s Sea and Mountains
Located in Sakaide City, Kagawa, this log cabin-style farmhouse is surrounded by nature and available as a private rental. The interior, featuring the warmth of wood and handmade stained-glass decorations crafted by the owner’s wife, creates a soothing atmosphere with a theme of relaxation. Guests can enjoy unique hands-on experiences in harmony with nature, such as making pizza in a wood-fired stone oven starting from chopping firewood, harvesting seasonal vegetables, and fruit picking that varies by season. Accommodating up to seven guests, the property is suitable for families, friends, and a variety of travel styles. Nearby partner facilities also offer marine activities such as SUP.
Chiba
A Whole Villa Rental Immersed in Natural Surroundings
Opened in July 2023, this facility features three villas that can be rented as a whole. Renting multiple villas together on a group trip is also a wonderful experience. The villas are designed with the concept of a "retreat," a trip that refreshes tired body and mind in an extraordinary space, and are equipped with a variety of ingenious features. A spacious garden features a pool, a terrace for arbecues, and a bathroom with a large window overlooking the view. From the bedrooms on the upper floors, with the starry sky and sunlight to the fullest, providing a moment of relaxation. Experience the Minami Boso location and delicious locally produced food, and relax to your heart's content.
Mie
A Glamping Facility in the Forest, Letting You Enjoy the Sound of Waves
TASO SHIRAHAMA RESORT comes into view after driving for about 45 minutes from Ise Jingu. It is a glamping facility surrounded by nature, where the majestic sea and quiet forest welcome guests. The accommodation tents are equipped with air conditioning and heating, so you can stay comfortably no matter the season. In addition to staying overnight, you can experience skydiving, buggy tours, marine activities, and more, and for dinner, we will prepare a barbecue using local ingredients. At night, you can enjoy an extraordinary time, such as seeing a sky full of stars. Why not enjoy the nature of Minamiise to your heart's content with your family, friends, or couples?
Okayama
An Inn Offering Bliss on a Small Island in the Seto Inland Sea
A private villa reserved for one group per day, located on Kashirajima Island in the sea in Bizen City, Okayama Prefecture. A purely Japanese-style house built about 30 years ago was renovated with a fusion of Japanese and Western themes. We have everything you need to enjoy your time, including a sauna, 100-inch projector screen, karaoke, massage chairs, sunken kotatsu, and a large kitchen where you can cook for a large group. In addition, the washroom is equipped with a Bizen ware washbowl, and the Japanese garden offers seasonal flowers and dry landscapes to enjoy.
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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.
Tochigi
A Resort Offering the Best of Glamping and Hot Springs
This glamping resort facility is located in Nasu, a representative tourist destination in Tochigi Prefecture, and features 17 dome tents of five different types. You can choose a tent that suits your needs, and all tents are equipped with air conditioning and underfloor heating, making for a comfortable stay all year round. As Nasu is also famous for its hot springs, you can enjoy the hot springs that well up on the premises, as well a andof saunas. After working out in nature, why not take a relaxing soak in the hot springs to refresh your body and ease away everyday stress?
Yamanashi
Luxurious Glamping with Breathtaking Views of Mt. Fuji
Located in the Lake Kawaguchi area of Yamanashi Prefecture, "Glamping Village Fujikawaguchiko" is a resort that offers a luxurious glamping experience in a prime location with a close-up view of Mount Fuji. Guests can relax in natural hot springs and choose from 30 villas and dome tents spread across a vast site of approximately 60,000m². Some rooms even feature private saunas and dedicated dog runs, catering to those traveling with pets or in groups. Guests can enjoy barbecues with local ingredients and a variety of activities, providing a perfect getaway from daily life.
Ehime
An Oceanfront Retreat Designed for a Live-In Style Stay
Located approximately a 5-minute drive from Imabari Kita IC on the Nishi-Seto Expressway, shimanami no Yado Nagi is a renovated old house that overlooks the Seto Inland Sea. It is an unmanned facility, so you can enjoy your time privately from check-in to check-out. You can also enjoy activities such as fishing, SUP, and barbecues in the surrounding area. It is close to the popular cycling course, Shimanami Kaido, and has a bicycle stand in thpremises, making it popular with cyclists. It is also recommended for long-term stays as it is fully equipped with a kitchen and a washing machine.
Nagasaki
A Private Retreat Combining Historical Charm and Convenience
"Oyado Kinokuniya Togiyamachi Harimaya, Kado, Kura" is a private lodging facility located approximately a 4-minute walk from Nagasaki Electric Tramway Meganebashi Station. The three private lodging facilities are connected by narrow alleys, and each one offers a comfortable stay. Meganebashi Bridge, one of Japan's three most famous bridges and a designated nationally important cultural property, and Nagasaki Hamaichi Shopping Street, with about 700 shops where you can enjoy shopping and local cuisine, are also within walking distance. There is good access to many tourist spots.
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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.
Wakayama
A Secluded Hillside Retreat Embraced by Shirahama’s Blue Sea and Shining Sky
In March 2025, a new villa will open at "Crystal Villa." Just a short walk from the popular theme park "Adventure World," guests can enjoy an uplifting day with the animals before returning to the villa for private relaxation. The exterior, inspired by the white sands of Shirahama, creates a bright and serene impression. Each villa features a distinct interior design, offering fresh inspiration with every visit. The freedom to choose according to personal taste and the delight of a different stay each time are among the villa’s greatest attractions.
Aichi
Share a Stay That Brings Smiles to the Whole Family
"Oyako Hotel" offers an easy, comfortable stay designed for travel with a baby, creating a setting where families can visit with minimal burden and luggage. Thoughtfully arranged spaces, facilities, and services address the practical concerns that often accompany travel with an infant, allowing a relaxed atmosphere that helps the whole family settle into the stay. The concept centers on creating a setting where caregivers can feel at ease, supporting time together that leaves lasting family memories. The hotel is also a fitting choice for a first family trip with a baby.
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.
Shimane
Stay Experience Blending Travel and Daily Life in Arifuku Onsen
Located in the Arifuku Onsen County of Gotsu City, Shimane, this private rental lodging accommodates one group per day in a thoughtfully renovated historic traditional house. Centered on the themes of "learning" and "preservation," the property offers opportunities to encounter new experiences and to appreciate craftsmanship. The lodging takes its name, "Anon," from the idea of the brightness and warmth provided by fire, an essential part of daily life. As a private rental property, it offers a personalized stay suited to a variety of purposes, including sightseeing, anniversaries, and workations, while providing a comfortable setting for groups and families to spend time together.
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