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A wooden deck overlooking the ocean features two chairs and a small table, providing a serene spot for relaxation. The vibrant blue waters stretch out under a clear sky, creating an inviting atmosphere for enjoying the coastal views.

Guesthouse in Nanjo

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Experience the ultimate relaxation in a semi-open-air bath while taking in the stunning ocean view.

It is a perfect location where you can see the island of God, where you can heal both physically and mentally. The sun rises to the moment, and the full moon lights up above the sea. On dark nights without the moon, you can see the starry sky. You can walk to the beach in about 5 minutes. As we do not have a kitchen, we have an iron plate and cassette stove for those who wish to have a BBQ on the table.Please prepare your own ingredients.If you want, we can also provide it here.The neighborhood is only a private house, so it is about a 10-minute drive to a nearby restaurant. Breakfast will be provided if you wish. Although the room is separated from my place of residence, I will be staying there. There is also a pool on the premises, so you can swim. Please note that there are many insects as there is a lot of nature around. It is about 40 minutes by car from Naha Airport.You can also come by bus, but we recommend renting a car. I can also introduce you to a rental car if you'd like. Children can stay for free until the age of 15.On booking, please do not add to the number of people if children are under 15 years old.If you have children, please send us a message to let us know your age and gender.

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Guesthouse in Aoi Ward, Shizuoka

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

An inn that makes you want to brag to someone about your time in the countryside

Limited to one group per day in Satoyama, Shizuoka - "B&B Itadaki" This special inn is limited to one group per day, surrounded by the rich nature of Aoi Ward, Shizuoka Prefecture.I hope you have a relaxing time in a quiet Satoyama where the babbling of the brook, birds and insects chirping echoes. Here, you can enjoy "food, nature, and healing" with your five senses in a luxurious private space.Have a special time while enjoying the chef's full course with thoughtful ingredients and a locally sourced BBQ. Nature's Blessing and Healing Time Rent a bicycle to take a stroll in Satoyama or a luxurious outdoor experience with a BBQ Relax in the open-air bath using "Kiyosawa spirit water" that gushes from the mountains · On a rainy day, you can watch movies on the big screen and enjoy luxurious music with more than 200 records. Meals to choose from (reservation required) Breakfast meal (¥2,800) Chef's Omakase Course (¥6,800 ~) Shizuoka BBQ ingredients set (¥2,900 ~) Birthday cake (inquiry required) other options. BBQ corner (¥3,000) Bathing clothes for open-air bathing (¥500) Electric assist bicycle rental (2 hours ¥1,500) Have a special moment with your loved ones at the B&B Itadaki.

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A side view of the property showcases a round window and a slim, rectangular window, allowing natural light to fill the space. The light wooden exterior complements the vibrant blue of the sea visible in the background.

Guesthouse in Awaji

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Awaji Island's Entire Private Rental Lodge, Usagi: A rental villa with a view of the sea from a hill! A newly built detached house in 2023

[Rental villa overlooking the sea from the alley of Awaji Kamaguchi] Relax and enjoy your stay on Awaji Island Rabbit-themed vacation rentals The living room with large windows overlooking Osaka Bay Yogibo Sofa Home theater Karaoke Kitchen and you can relax. There is a large counter under the window where you can have a drink, read or work while enjoying the glittering waters of the morning sun and moonlight Capacity: 4 people (no extra charge depending on the number of guests) Parking: Free Check in: after 15 o'clock (ok at night) * Non-face-to-face method with pin code Check-out: before 11 o'clock Amenities: Bath towels, face towels, shampoo, conditioner, body soap, toothbrushes, etc. Bedding: 2 double beds Free Service: Mini Awaji Island Milk, Water, Drip Coffee, Onion Soup WiFi: Yes [Option] Would you like to have a BBQ fire while watching the starry sky in the daylight and watching the starry sky at night? BBQ & Pizza Kettle & Fire Set Rental + 3,000 yen Contents: Stove, pizza kettle, fire pit, staples, table chairs, charcoal, wood, net, dishes, etc. Please message me by the day before.We will send you an additional billing request.

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A wooden outdoor area is framed by lush greenery, featuring a simple table surrounded by two wooden chairs. The space opens to a cozy interior with soft lighting, visible through partly open sliding doors.

Guesthouse in Nose

5 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

"Hanare"/Relaxing trip in the beautiful countryside/Small one-building rental/Free pick-up and drop-off

Would you like to live like a local in a rural town that is different from a tourist destination? It is a small guest house where the owner and his wife handmade Japanese houses were renovated. We've heard a lot of great comments from guests who stayed with us.The words from our guests describe our place in an easy-to-understand way. Please use it as a reference. [Pride of Service] - Free pick-up and drop-off to the nearest station - There is a small cafe bar on site - Authentic food and drinks such as local sake and home roasted coffee - Offer reasonable dinners - Host available 24 hours a day - Credit card and various QR payments [Local Points & Spots] It takes about 1 hour to get to Kyoto city and Osaka city Enjoy the four seasons and the countryside of Japan An area called Satoyama, Japan's best in flora and fauna diversity · Various historical temples · Many hiking spots There is a souvenir shop unique to this place that is not in the guidebook

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A pathway lined with a bamboo fence is shown, leading towards a traditional Japanese house surrounded by lush greenery. Tall trees provide a natural canopy, and manicured shrubs contribute to the tranquil garden atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Sanuki

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Zanqi's rental [Up to 6 people] [Limited to one group per day]

[Maximum 6 people] [Limited to one group per day] A relaxing stay in an old house where the refreshing breeze of Sanuki blows A fully renovated 90-year-old house surrounded by white walls, revived as a rental villa. It is rented to one group per day, so families, groups, couples, etc. can spend a relaxing private time. It's a 5-minute walk to the sandy beach, where you can take a walk to the sound of the waves. You can also relax and fish at sea. Spend a day overlooking the Japanese garden, where time passes slowly and you can refresh both your body and mind. There is also a dog run, so you can stay with your pet. If you'd like, you can experience making authentic Sanuki udon noodles by hand. (Fees apply, cash only on the day) Please let the staff know when you make a reservation.

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The wooden cottage sits beneath a blue sky, surrounded by lush greenery. A covered porch offers shaded space, while large windows provide natural light. Outdoor seating and a barbecue area are visible, inviting relaxation in a peaceful environment.

Guesthouse in Motobu

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Charming Wood Cabin,Mango Farm, Fire pit, Junglia

Phumula, meaning “to come and rest”, is a cozy wooden cabin nestled on our mango farm outside Motobu Town. Ideally tucked away from tourist crowds, it offers a peaceful retreat where you can truly unwind. On clear nights, the starlit sky is simply breath taking. Guests are welcome to enjoy the campfire area, ideal for quiet evenings under the stars. Whether you’re looking to relax, recharge or escape the hustle of daily life, Phumula offers the perfect setting to rest and reconnect with nature.

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A spacious guest room features two single beds with white bedding. Natural wood accents create a warm atmosphere. A window offers a view of the surrounding greenery, while a pair of chairs and a small table provide a cozy seating area for relaxation.

Guesthouse in 熊毛郡

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Ocean view guest house Yakushima - Cottage

This location is very quiet & secret place for vacation home. There is a small Tatami room like a tea celemony room that you can use as yoga, meditation etc. for your private time. However, no kitchen facility. We provide an electric pot,cups,small dishies, refrigerater,toaster, so you can bring some food etc. There is sea and forest view from the guest cottage. (back side is large tea plantation) Cottage is made in Japanese style with aromatic local cedar wood , open beams, and Shoji screens.

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A comfortable sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in soft linens, flanked by large windows allowing natural light to enter. Exposed wooden beams and a sleek design element are visible, enhancing the room's contemporary feel while maintaining traditional architectural details.

Guesthouse in Kyoto

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Loft on top of a machiya

This is a unique loft space on top of a rare 3 floors machiya located on the central island of Kyoto. On the top floor of HASU former ryokan, we have designed an ensuite appartement with 2 rooms that are like 2 small houses. One room is located on the East side, and the other on the West side, they both have their own shower. The house was renovated in 2020 in order to offer an authentic experience in an ancient ryokan, with a contemporary comfort.

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A serene exterior view showcases the traditional architecture of the farm's main building, framed by vibrant yellow foliage. Dried persimmons hang from strings, adding a touch of local charm. A small decorative display can be seen on the ground, blending seamlessly with the natural surroundings.

Guesthouse in Matsumoto

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

＼Family Friendly Apple farm／ Yokoya Farm ~KURA~

Yokoya Farm is an apple farm located on a hill. 10 mins drive from downtown of Matsumoto. We’ll host you with the idea that we want you to enjoy staying at farmer’s storehouse, kura. It’s comfortable enough to stay with minimum facilities and it left the feature of the original building. (One group only for a day) You’ll enjoy to see an apple farm. *If you have small children who can sleep with you, you can make a reservation for 5 people.

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An outdoor area is presented with a paved pathway bordered by potted plants. Wooden slatted fencing provides privacy, while a small tree with green leaves adds a natural element. The space connects to the building, offering a serene environment for guests.

Guesthouse in Kawaguchi

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The Secret Base Kawaguchi City Near Tokyo

Enjoy a private stay in a licensed accommodation next to a 24-hour Lawson. Just 30 minutes by train to Tokyo Station. Free bikes, Wi-Fi, Amazon TV, and a complimentary taxi from Kawaguchi Station on check-in day. This popular prefab has no kitchen, so you’ll likely eat out or use ready-made meals. The room is simple, with two beds and two small desks—no extra facilities. In the evening, unwind with your favorite drink.

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The image shows two distinct structures separated by a neatly trimmed hedge. The larger building features multiple windows, while the smaller structure has a balcony. A blue sky with sparse clouds is visible above, and trees with lush green foliage frame the scene.

Guesthouse in Oamishirasato

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Oami Centre for Education, Recreation and Rest

Oami is an ideally located city on a direct rail line from Tokyo and there is a direct bus service from Haneda International Airport. It is close to the ocean, surrounded by parks, numerous golf courses and a variety of arts and craft facilities. The local culinary specialties are noted throughout the nation. Everyone is catered for in this area and will be comfortable staying here close to Oami Station.

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A modern wooden villa is showcased, featuring large glass windows that provide views of the outdoor greenery. A spacious deck with wooden furniture can be seen, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and colorful autumn trees, enhancing the natural setting.

Guesthouse in Karuizawa

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Luxury villa in Karuizawa with free-flow bar

A private luxury villa nestled in the serene forests of Mount Asama with stunning mountain views. The spacious living area , and the bedroom features a picture window. Enjoy a large deck with BBQ, fire pit, Italian furniture, and a 65-inch TV. A private bar opens May 2025—free-flow drinks included. Just 10–15 minutes from Karuizawa’s top spots, it offers the perfect mix of seclusion and access.