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A serene outdoor view is framed by large sliding glass doors, revealing a garden with lush greenery and carefully arranged rocks. Natural light floods the room, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. A pathway leads through the garden, inviting exploration.

Guesthouse in Wakayama

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A mountain retreat, a detached junior suite, some rooms have a sea view, kitchen, parking, and a bus stop nearby

Opened June 6, 2025! Unique secluded accommodations in an area designated as a Japanese Heritage Site with an area of about 700 ㎡ and a mountain height difference This house is a detached building built to entertain visitors, with plenty of high-quality cypress wood The building is about 4 stories high There are no tall buildings around, so you don't have to worry about people's eyes, and you can see Wakaura Bay in the distance. The birdsong makes you forget the hustle and bustle of everyday life Two cypress semi-double beds (hall beds) can also be pulled out upon request in advance The comfortable number of guests is 2-3 people, but it can accommodate up to 7 people (5 adults and 2 toddlers without extra futons) Extra bedding is single-sized futon Sheets are organic cotton Towels are fluffy Imabari towels There is a private kitchen, washroom and automatic open and close toilet The bath is shared in a separate building Parking, 1 room 1 has Nearby, it is about once every 10 minutes from the bus stop, making it easy to access major places. You can take a leisurely walk to the sea. There is my office and front desk on site. My home is HABi-Sekido 5, so if you want to feel like you're staying with a local, please consider it Refer to the separate comparison table for each room

Superhost

The sleeping area contains two spacious beds with light bedding and decorative pillows, set against a backdrop of natural wooden accents. Soft light filters in through the windows and shoji screens, creating a serene atmosphere in the room.

Guesthouse in Asuka

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Mahoro-no-Yado [Renovated old house for rent. Discover the unspoiled landscape of Japan in Asakura, Asakura]

"Asuka no Mahoroba" was renovated from a luxury farmhouse built in the Edo period. The separate building was revived as "Mahorono Inn". I renovated it so that you can relax and relax using Yoshino cedar and cypress while retaining the old taste. Private accommodation for one group per day.Feel free to worry about anyone else. With your partner, your family, and your group!Of course, solo travelers are welcome. This is a detached bungalow house with a private entrance in the back of the garden. Located in Asuka Village Kawahara, the center of the "Asuka" area, where Yamato Takel celebrated its beauty. Nearby, there are many attractions such as "Kawara-ji Temple Ruin Hirofukuji", Japan's first sutra copy, "Tachibana-ji Temple", the birthplace of the Prince Shotoku, and the "Kagashoka Hill" with a panoramic view of Asuka Village and Yamato Sanzan. "Mahiro" is an old Japanese language that represents "a great place" and "a place to live" in the words written by Yamato Takel.Enjoy the flow of a relaxing time at Mahorono's inn. The main house of "Asuka no Mahoroba" is open and new tenants are currently open. The earth and garden in the main house are common spaces for all users.

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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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The guest room features two single beds dressed in soft blue bedding, positioned against a light wall. Natural light filters through traditional windows, enhancing the space. A seating area with a light-colored sofa adds comfort, while wooden beams provide an architectural detail.

Guesthouse in Kyoto

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Conveniently located to Nijo Castle, Arashiyama, and Kinkakuji!Hostel Ayame's Maisonette West

It is located 500 meters from JR Umekoji Kyoto Nishi Station.It is 1 stop away from Kyoto Station. Conveniently located to Nijo Castle and Arashiyama.JR and bus stations are also close, and you can go to various tourist attractions. It is located on a quiet street, so you can stay in the daily life of Kyoto.You can experience it as though you are living in Kyoto. It is not a facility where you can make noise late at night.We hope you are quiet at night. Kitchen It is shared.There is a microwave oven, electric kettle, dishes etc.Light cooking is possible. Check-in 16:00 - 22:00 Please let us know before if you need luggage storage. * Check-out Please check out by 10: 00. About smoking Absolutely no smoking inside, including e-cigarettes.There is no smoking space. · For guests staying for consecutive nights If you stay for more than 4 nights, we will change towels. We will not clean it during your stay.Please let us know if you want to pick up your trash.

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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 serene interior space showcases traditional wooden architecture with sliding shoji doors. Two guests are seated on the tatami mat, enjoying views of the garden through a large window. Nearby, a pair of wooden rocking chairs are positioned on a woven rug, offering additional seating.

Guesthouse in Takamatsu

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

[110-year-old building, national tangible cultural property, traditional Japanese house] Enjoy the mountains and sea/large Japanese garden/entire house/renovated/parking lot

You can stay in the old house of Taisho for the first year and live like a local.I hope you can relax in the old house cafe in the main house and work. A 110-year-old traditional house, a nationally registered tangible cultural property, is available for rent as a whole for one group per day. Experience "Sanuki time" surrounded by the chirping of birds and the morning sun in a quiet environment overlooking the Seto Inland Sea and the Goshikidai countryside. ●Sleeps 2 Fully equipped with● kitchen, washing machine, WiFi, and air conditioning. ●Fully stocked amenities, ●Parking & sports bike stand ●Check-in 16: 00 / Check-out 11: 00 ●Kotoden Bus "Yujinwa" stop, 3-minute walk About 30 minutes by car from● Takamatsu Station There is no TV or city noise, Why not relax your mind and body with a stay in a traditional Japanese house where you can forget about time?

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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.

Superhost

An aerial view showcases a secluded property surrounded by dense greenery and the shimmering blue water of the sea. The layout includes a main building with a spacious outdoor area, connected by winding paths that enhance the natural beauty of the location.

Guesthouse in Tonosho

4 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

New! Private cabin on a hill with a view of the sea [Mayamaya] Shodoshima Blue Amalfi Annex

Recommended for those who want to relax while watching the beautiful sea of Shodoshima! The entire private cabin, newly built in February 2024, can accommodate up to two people. (Children sleeping together are not included in the number of people.) The room has a large single window, which has a panoramic view of the ocean. There is also a kitchenette where you can cook simple meals. The bath and toilet are separated and you can use them comfortably. Located on a hill, it has a quiet and private feel. Only parking is shared with the main building (Blue Amalfi). Please enjoy the nature and culture of Shodoshima!

Superhost

The exterior view showcases a modern building with a dark facade and a textured gray wall. A small window is visible on the side, and the surrounding area features a minimalist landscape design with stone pathways and grassy patches.

Guesthouse in Minamiawaji

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

① [Staying] BBQ grill on the terrace, 4 bedrooms

This home is perfect for a family or group getaway.It is located on a hill, and it is recommended to rent a villa with aesthetic overlooking Fuga Bay from the second floor terrace and the room. In order to ensure privacy between guests, we have 3 bedrooms + 1 Japanese-style room.Two Simmons beds are installed in each bedroom.Please spend an elegant time in a different environment than usual. * If you are looking for a plan with cooking, etc., you can contact us from our website.Search "Awaji Island C-Side".

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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, 76 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.

Superhost

A serene sleeping area features a spacious bed positioned near large glass windows, offering a view of Waterbed Bay. A wooden table and two chairs are placed in the corner, complementing the natural light from the windows.

Guesthouse in Kaiyō

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Private villa with a view of Minamibay

A private rental villa with a panoramic view of Water Bay, you can spend a "ultimate respite" away from your everyday life. WANASA is located a little ways from the townscape of Shishiku. At WANASA, the starry villa, enjoy the richness of the nature and tranquility of Kaiyo Town, Tokushima Prefecture, and enjoy the time to see it because there is nothing around you.

Superhost

The exterior of the property showcases a modern design with a combination of dark materials and a textured gray wall. A small window is visible on the upper level, and the landscape features greenery, providing a natural contrast against the building.

Guesthouse in Minamiawaji

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

③ [Staying] BBQ on the terrace, with dog run

In order to ensure privacy between guests, we have prepared 3 bedrooms + 1 Japanese-style room for a private space that is mysterious and calm in everyday life.Two Simmons beds are installed in each bedroom.Please spend an elegant time in a different environment than usual.