Zao Shiki no Hotel is located in the Zao Onsen district, just a minute's walk from the Zao Onsen Ski Resort and a 5-minute walk from the Zao Rope Way Station. It has a very good user rating, a very good location rating, and an excellent cleanliness rating. This traditional Japanese inn offers a choice of rooms with tatami flooring and futon beds or Western-style rooms with beds and carpets. Guests can relax in the indoor and outdoor hot spring baths, enjoy the open-air bath "Shirakaba-no-yu" (except during winter), and use the sauna, ski storage, gift shop, and massage services.
10 7 reviews
Yamagata
29/09 – 30/09
A$818/nightfor 1 night
G-square ホテルを1棟貸切!家族や社員、友達同士の集まり(15人程度)に最適!
1 4
apartment , Yamagata Shi
G-square Hotel in Yamagata City, Yamagata Prefecture, offers an entire building rental for groups, its precise location within the city unspecified but licensed by the Yamagata City Health Center. This eight-bedroom guesthouse, accommodating up to 16 guests, features a kitchen, living area, and BBQ grill, along with modern conveniences including internet TV and air conditioning in each room; the layout includes bedrooms on the second floor, a kitchen and living area on the first floor, and two bathrooms in the basement.
8.8 269 reviews
Yamagata
29/09 – 30/09
A$392/nightfor 1 night
Yuuyu No Sato Yusa
1 4
ryokan , Yamagata Shi
Yuuyu No Sato Yusa is situated in Yamagata, a short 3km drive from Lina World and 12km from Zao Hotsprings Ski Resort, offering a peaceful retreat in the Yamagata countryside. The establishment has received very good user ratings, with a good location and excellent cleanliness scores. The inn offers comfortable accommodation with a private bathroom and a garden, perfect for families. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a hot spring bath, a sauna, a spa, and an on-site restaurant serving delicious Asian breakfast and local cuisine.
10 2 reviews
Yamagata
29/09 – 30/09
A$364/nightfor 1 night
Skyone - Short Walk From Jr Yamagata.
1 4
apartment , Yamagata Shi
This Yamagata Shi flat is an 11-minute walk from JR Yamagata Station, providing direct bus access to Zao Ski Resort for viewing the famous 'Snow Monsters'. This apartment accommodates up to five guests and includes a fridge, freezer, microwave, and air conditioning, making it an ideal base for exploring winter attractions in the Yamagata region.
9.0 24 reviews
Yamagata
06/01 – 10/01
A$239/nighttotal: A$956 (4 )
Wavilla Mihata Cho
2 2
apartment , Yamagata Shi
This apartment is located in Mihata-cho, a quiet residential area just 18 minutes' walk from Yamagata Station and 16 kilometres from Zao Hotsprings Ski Resort. The apartment has received good cleanliness ratings and is rated as OK for location and overall value. The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to 11 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, private parking, and a non-smoking policy.
8.4 200 reviews
Yamagata
06/01 – 10/01
A$185/nighttotal: A$740 (4 )
Annex Fujiya Ryokan
1 2
ryokan , Kaminoyama-shi
Annex Fujiya Ryokan is located in the Kaminoyama Hot Spring area, a 20-minute walk from JR Kaminoyama Onsen Station, a 10-minute walk from Kamiyama Castle, and a 35-minute drive from Yamagata Airport. The ryokan is highly rated for cleanliness and overall experience, with guests praising its comfortable and traditional atmosphere. The Japanese inn offers a range of amenities and activities, including a hot spring bath, free-use bicycles, and a shared lounge. Guests can enjoy delicious Japanese cuisine at the dining room, included in meal-inclusive plans, and can also take advantage of massage services for an additional charge.
Yamagata
07/07 – 28/07
A$194/nighttotal: A$4074 (21 )
【無料駐車場あり|平日割引キャンペーン】 6/8~7/16限定!古民家貸切|最大6名|ペットok
1 2
apartment , Yamagata Shi
This traditional Japanese house (kominka) in Mikka-machi, Yamagata City, offers private rental accommodation with convenient access to attractions such as Yamadera (40 kilometres by car) and Zao Onsen (56 kilometres by car). This pet-friendly dwelling accommodates up to six guests and features air conditioning, a kitchen, and internet, providing a comfortable base for exploring Yamagata's sights.
9.0 2 reviews
Yamagata
07/07 – 28/07
A$1389/nighttotal: A$29169 (21 )
一棟貸し 露天風呂付き Snowfall Meteor
6 2
apartment , Kaminoyama-shi
The 一棟貸し Snowfall Meteor apartment is located in Kaminoyama, just 2.2 kilometres from the popular Zao Hotsprings Ski Resort. This property benefits from very good user ratings and excellent cleanliness ratings. The apartment offers 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a spacious living area across 200 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to 29 guests. Amenities include a private hot tub, a garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a convenient location close to Yamagata Airport.
9.8 6 reviews
Yamagata
06/01 – 10/01
A$293/nighttotal: A$1172 (4 )
Casa De Yoshi 別館Annex,
1 2
apartment , Yamagata Shi
This flat is located approximately 16 kilometres from Zao Hotsprings Ski Resort and 19 kilometres from Yamagata Airport, offering convenient access for travellers. This spacious 78 square metre apartment can accommodate up to seven guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a washing machine.
Yamagata
29/09 – 30/09
A$2045/nightfor 1 night
ホテルを1棟貸切!家族や社員、友達同士の集まり(40人程度)に最適!
1 4
apartment , Yamagata Shi
This entire property, offered as "ホテルを1棟貸切!家族や社員、友達同士の集まり(40人程度)に最適!", is located in Yamagata City, its precise location within the city unspecified but licensed by the Yamagata City Health Center. The lodging comprises 21 bedrooms sleeping up to 41 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, three bathrooms, a shared living room, net TVs, air conditioning, BBQ facilities, and a coin-operated laundry; suitable for large groups and families.
9.7 6 reviews
Yamagata
06/01 – 10/01
A$312/nighttotal: A$1248 (4 )
Casa De Yoshi 別館 Annex一棟貸宿!大正浪漫、山寺、蔵王アクセス良好
1 2
apartment , Yamagata Shi
This private whole-house rental, offering a unique 'Taisho Roman' style, is situated directly opposite Yamagata Station, providing direct access to the Nanokamachi entertainment and dining district, and is a convenient base for exploring Zao and Ginzan Onsen. This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom flat accommodates up to 4 guests, featuring a kitchen, air conditioning, and internet, and operates with a social mission to revitalise vacant homes, allowing guests to experience Yamagata's local cuisine in a relaxing, non-everyday environment.
8.0 351 reviews
Yamagata
02/01 – 06/01
A$1311/nighttotal: A$5244 (4 )
Le Vert Zao
4 8
ryokan , Yamagata Shi
Le Vert Zao, a family-friendly inn in Zaō Onsen, Yamagata Prefecture, is a 7-minute walk from Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort and 35km from Yamagata Airport. This one-bedroom lodging offers on-site hot springs, a restaurant, free Wi-Fi, private parking, ski equipment rental, and a free pick-up service from Zao Bus Terminal.
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8.8 1215 reviews
Yamagata
02/01 – 06/01
A$2528/nighttotal: A$10112 (4 )
Zao Onsen Omiya Ryokan
4 8
ryokan , Yamagata Shi
Omiya Ryokan is situated in the Yamagata Zao Onsen district, a 5-minute walk from the Yamagata Zao Onsen Ski Resort and a 30-minute drive from Zao Liza World ski area. This traditional Japanese inn has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The accommodation features tatami flooring and futon bedding, offering a taste of authentic Japanese style. Guests can enjoy two indoor and one open-air public hot spring baths, a restaurant serving local dishes, a souvenir shop, and ski storage facilities.
9.0 864 reviews
Yamagata
29/09 – 30/09
A$776/nightfor 1 night
Ichiraku Tendo Spa & Brewery
1 4
ryokan , Tendō Shi
Ichiraku Tendo Spa & Brewery is located in Tendo, just 30 kilometres from the popular Zao Hotsprings Ski Resort and a short six kilometres from Yamagata Airport. The ryokan has received very good user ratings and good location ratings, as well as very good cleanliness ratings. This family-friendly inn has one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including an on-site spa, brewery, open-air bath, restaurant, bar, and 24-hour front desk.
8.1 137 reviews
Yamagata
07/07 – 28/07
A$841/nighttotal: A$17661 (21 )
蔵王温泉 林檎屋
2 2
ryokan , Yamagata Shi
Zao Onsen Ringo-ya is situated in the Zao Onsen district, a mere 35 kilometres from Yamagata Airport and just a short walk from the Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort. The Japanese-style inn offers traditional tatami flooring, a family-friendly restaurant, and the option of renting ski equipment and purchasing ski passes, making it an ideal choice for a family ski trip.
8.8 9 reviews
Yamagata
29/09 – 30/09
A$420/nightfor 1 night
Onsen & Stay Oakhill
1 4
ryokan , Yamagata Shi
Onsen & Stay OAKHILL is a Japanese inn located in Zao Onsen, Yamagata Prefecture, an 8-minute walk from Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort and 36km from Yamagata Airport. This hotel offers rooms with mountain views, hydro-massage baths, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, plus a ski pass sales point and convenient access to local attractions.
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8.9 385 reviews
Yamagata
29/09 – 30/09
A$380/nightfor 1 night
Arimakan
1 4
ryokan , Kaminoyama-shi
Arimakan Ryokan is located in Kaminoyama-shi, a 10-minute walk from JR Kaminoyamaonsen Train Station, a 7-minute walk from Kaminoyama Castle, and within a 30-minute drive to Zao Onsen Ski Resort. The establishment has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The traditional Japanese inn features tatami seating areas, en suite baths, and Yukata robes. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including an outdoor hot spring bath with mountain views, multiple natural hot spring baths, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, and a spa.
9.3 573 reviews
Yamagata
06/01 – 10/01
A$383/nighttotal: A$1532 (4 )
Gokan No Yu Tsuruya
1 2
ryokan , Yamagata Shi
This ryokan is situated in Zaoonsen, a short 5-minute walk from Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort and Zao Chuo Ropeway, with Zao Sanroku Ropeway and Zao Super Slider within a 15-minute walk. The inn offers convenient ski-in/ski-out access, a full-service spa, a restaurant, a bar, and a swimming pool, perfect for a relaxing getaway in the stunning Zao mountains.
9.0 1143 reviews
Yamagata
02/01 – 06/01
A$1686/nighttotal: A$6744 (4 )
Tendo Hotel
4 8
ryokan , Tendō Shi
Tendo Hotel, a recently renovated Japanese inn, is conveniently located in Tendō City, 6 kilometres from Yamagata Airport and 30 kilometres from Zao Onsen Ski Resort. This family-friendly hotel offers air-conditioned rooms, on-site hot spring baths (public and private), a fitness centre, indoor play area, free bicycle use, and a free shuttle service to/from Tendo Train Station (advance booking required).
9.6 8 reviews
Yamagata
29/09 – 30/09
A$288/nightfor 1 night
Kominka Resort Nijuyondai - Vacation Stay 24402v
2 4
house , Nanyō Shi
Kominka Resort Nijuyondai, a spacious house in Nanyō, is conveniently located approximately 16 kilometres from both Kaminoyama-Onsen and Akayu stations, providing easy access to public transport and major attractions including Zao Hotsprings Ski Resort (29km), Takahata Station (24km), Yonezawa Station (34km), Yamagata Station (18km), and Lina World (19km). This 264 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, one bathroom, and comfortably accommodates up to 19 guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and fridge, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and air conditioning.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Yamagata
What are the top family-friendly attractions in Yamagata?
Families will love the Yamagata City Zoo, the Yamagata Prefectural Museum of Art, and the Yamagata Children's Museum. These attractions offer a great mix of entertainment and educational experiences for children of all ages.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Yamagata?
When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Yamagata?
The best time to book a vacation rental in Yamagata is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October. You'll enjoy pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the peak summer season.
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Yamagata?
For budget-conscious travellers, a visit to the Yamagata Prefectural Museum of Art, a stroll through the Yamagata Castle Park, or a hike in the surrounding mountains are great options. These activities are free or have a low entrance fee.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Yamagata?
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Yamagata?
Try the local Yamagata beef at restaurants like the 'Yamagata Beef Steak House' or enjoy the traditional 'dashi' broth at the 'Yamagata Soba Noodle Shop'. Both offer authentic local dishes.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Yamagata?
The best holiday rental or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Yamagata is ユニテ蔵王ジョーニダ リゾート.
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Yamagata?
The Yamagata Castle Park offers a pleasant walking route with scenic views, while the cycling path along the Mogami River is a great option for exploring the countryside.
Are there pet-friendly attractions in Yamagata?
There are a few pet-friendly attractions in Yamagata, such as the Yamagata Castle Park, where dogs are welcome on leash. However, it's always a good idea to check with individual attractions for their pet policies.
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Yamagata?
Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy compared to hotels, allowing you to enjoy a more home-like experience. They also often come with kitchen facilities, enabling you to prepare your own meals and save on dining costs.
What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Yamagata?
Yamagata has a range of sports facilities, including the Yamagata City Sports Park, which offers a variety of sports fields and courts, and the Zao Onsen Ski Resort, popular for skiing and snowboarding during the winter months.
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9.2 453 reviews
Yamagata
29/09 – 30/09
A$935/nightfor 1 night
Wakamatsuya
2 4
ryokan , Yamagata Shi
Wakamatsuya Ryokan is located in the Zao Onsen district, just a 3-minute walk from the Zao Onsen Ski Resort and Zao Bus Terminal, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. This hotel has consistently received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The traditional Japanese-style hotel offers a peaceful retreat with mountain views. Guests can enjoy the three public hot spring baths, a private bath, a restaurant, a bar, and a range of amenities including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a sauna, a spa, and a garden.
8.9 361 reviews
Yamagata
29/09 – 30/09
A$2292/nightfor 1 night
Hotel Koyo
1 4
ryokan , Kaminoyama-shi
Hotel Koyo is situated in Kaminoyama, just 1.8 kilometres from Kaminoyama-Onsen Station and 5 kilometres from Lina World amusement park. This traditional Japanese inn has received very good ratings for its location and excellent ratings for cleanliness. The inn offers a range of modern amenities including free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and air conditioning in all rooms. Guests can enjoy a sauna, a spa, and a restaurant, as well as family rooms and parking.
9.0 222 reviews
Yamagata
29/09 – 30/09
A$608/nightfor 1 night
Oyado Morinone
2 4
ryokan , Kaminoyama-shi
Oyado Morinone is located in the Kaminoyama Onsen district, just a 3-kilometre walk from Kaminoyama-Onsen Station and 18 kilometres from the Zao Hotsprings Ski Resort. The ryokan enjoys excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience. The traditional Japanese inn offers a choice of rooms with private balconies and garden views. Guests can enjoy a public bath, a private hot spring bath, a sauna, a restaurant serving Asian breakfast, free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden.
8.4 85 reviews
Yamagata
29/09 – 30/09
A$608/nightfor 1 night
Oyado Morinone
1 4
ryokan , Kaminoyama-shi
Oyado Morinone, a traditional Japanese inn, is located in a quiet district of Kaminoyama-shi, offering a peaceful escape from the town centre. This Japanese inn provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and concierge services, with some rooms featuring separate living areas, balconies, terraces, and in-room dining options.
Best pet friendly Yamagata holiday rentals
Among the 28 accommodations in Yamagata, here are the 4 best pet friendly rentals
10 1 review
Yamagata
29/09 – 30/09
A$242/nightfor 1 night
Spacious Studio Apartment In The City Center Maximum 6 People 1 Qsize Bed 4 Sofa Beds / Yamagata Yamagata
1 4
studio , Yamagata Shi
This Yamagata City apartment offers convenient access to Nanukamachi Palace Weir, Senshoji Temple, and Bunshokan, all within a 1km radius, with Yamagata Manabikan and Yudonosan Shrine also nearby. The 40 square metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps six, and includes a kitchen with fridge and microwave, a washing machine, free WiFi, and on-site parking.
9.6 147 reviews
Yamagata
29/09 – 30/09
A$818/nightfor 1 night
SANGORO ONSEN LODGE
4 4
house , Zao Onsen
This entire lodge rental in Zao Onsen, Yamagata Prefecture, boasts exceptional proximity to Zao ski slopes (a 2-minute walk) and hiking trails, offering convenient access to winter sports and summer outdoor activities. Sleeping 10-20 guests comfortably across four bedrooms within an 11-square-metre space, the property includes a fully equipped kitchen, swimming pool, jacuzzi, parking, and internet access; self-check-in/check-out adds further convenience.
8.7 3 reviews
Yamagata
29/09 – 30/09
A$299/nightfor 1 night
【古民家貸切・愛犬と泊まれる癒しの宿・加湿石風呂付】
2 4
apartment , Yamagata Shi
This renovated kominka offers private use and is situated a 10-minute walk from Yamagata Station, providing convenient access to the city and on-site parking suitable for campervans. This pet-friendly accommodation features two bedrooms and two bathrooms for up to five guests, boasting a unique 24-hour humidified stone bath and a spacious interior designed for relaxation.
9.5 37 reviews
Yamagata
29/09 – 30/09
A$185/nightfor 1 night
山形県山形市 Glamdays
グランデイズ
1 4
house , Yamagata Shi
This secluded guesthouse in Yamagata City, Japan, offers a peaceful forest setting with unspecified proximity to local attractions. Sleeping up to six guests, the single-bedroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private bathroom, and free internet access; a cafe area is accessible only at check-in.