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Best family friendly Japan vacation rentals

Among the 123289 accommodations in Japan, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

ファミリーロッジ  ~つつじ~
家族の安らぎの家 - Japan
10 57 reviews
Japan
13/07 – 14/07
฿7188/nightfor 1 night

ファミリーロッジ ~つつじ~ 家族の安らぎの家

1 4
apartment , Sakaiminato Shi
This Sakaiminato City house, a 1.9km walk or 0.5km drive from Yonago Kitaro Airport and a 0.8km drive from the Sakaiminato International Ferry Terminal, offers convenient access to key transport links.
Sleeping up to eight guests, this three-bedroom property features a king and single bed, a semi-double bed, and futons in a Japanese-style room, along with a courtyard, parking for four vehicles (including a large indoor garage), and amenities such as a living/dining area, bathroom, and laundry room.
Wakamiro - Japan
8.3 238 reviews
Japan
24/10 – 25/10
฿3180/nightfor 1 night

Wakamiro

1 1
ryokan , Hokuto-shi
This Hokuto-shi inn is conveniently located within 10km of Heidi's Village, Jissou-ji Temple, Obireguutoumato Shrine, Negoya Shrine, and Shinfu Castle Site, offering easy access to Hokuto's key attractions.
The hotel boasts free on-site parking, free Wi-Fi in public areas, a tranquil garden, and a 24-hour reception desk, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
草地家 猫と図書館のある宿 - Japan
9.4 158 reviews
Japan
27/06 – 04/07
฿8992/nighttotal: ฿62944 (7 )

草地家 猫と図書館のある宿

2 6
house , Minamiawaji Shi
This charming house, called Kusachike, is located in Minamiawaji, just 47 kilometres from Tokushima Awaodori Airport. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The 44 square metre house has two bedrooms, one bathroom and can accommodate up to eight guests. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a shared library, a communal lounge, a picnic area, a garden, a sun terrace, free parking and free Wi-Fi.
New 90㎡ House | 3br | 2 Toilets | Namba 6m - Japan
9.9 59 reviews
Japan
01/01 – 31/01
฿2894/nighttotal: ฿86820 (30 )

New 90㎡ House | 3br | 2 Toilets | Namba 6m

1 2
apartment , Osaka City
This spacious three-bedroom house, perfect for families, is situated in a quiet residential area of Osaka City, a three-minute walk from Tamade Station on the Yotsubashi Subway Line and an eight-minute walk from Konohama Station on the Nankai Line, offering easy access to Osaka's major attractions.
The 3LDK property sleeps six, features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus amenities including towels, toiletries, and a hair dryer, and benefits from contactless check-in.

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Best Japan vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 123289 accommodations in Japan, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Ichinokurasou - Japan
8.7 394 reviews
Japan
31/10 – 08/11
฿9186/nighttotal: ฿73488 (8 )

Ichinokurasou

1 2
ryokan , Hakuba Mura
Chalet 別邸しろうま is a detached holiday home located a 10-minute drive from both Hakuba Goryu and Hakuba Happo-One ski resorts, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of Hakuba Mura. The property has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This self-catering house is ideal for families or groups seeking privacy and independence. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, sauna, tennis court, and barbecue area, as well as access to local cuisine, bike hire, and a variety of outdoor activities.
Tsuetate Onsen Hizenya - Japan
8.5 585 reviews
Japan
20/07 – 30/07
฿11882/nighttotal: ฿118820 (10 )

Tsuetate Onsen Hizenya

1 1
ryokan , Oguni Machi
This Oguni Machi inn is situated a 5-minute walk from Yaba-Hita-Hikosan Quasi-National Park and Tsuetate Onsen, and under 15km from Oguni Yu Road Station and the Kitazatoshiba Saburo Memorial.
The establishment boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, and fitness centre, alongside a restaurant, bar, and room service, all within easy reach of local attractions.
Wellis Villa Awaji Extraordinary Sense Of Freedo - Wellis Villa Awaji / Awaji Hyōgo - Japan
Japan
24/10 – 27/10
฿79145/nighttotal: ฿237435 (3 )

Wellis Villa Awaji Extraordinary Sense Of Freedo - Wellis Villa Awaji / Awaji Hyōgo

5 3
apartment , Awaji Shi
Wellis Villa Awaji, a large private villa in Awaji City, is conveniently located near attractions such as Minoru's Cat Art Museum and Mitsui Outlet Park.
This 1300 square metre property boasts five bedrooms, five bathrooms, and can accommodate up to 15 guests for holiday stays, featuring a private pool, jacuzzi, and on-site restaurant (reservations and fees apply).
Resorpia Beppu - Japan
8.1 393 reviews
Japan
15/10 – 20/10
฿4292/nighttotal: ฿21460 (5 )

Resorpia Beppu

1 2
ryokan , Beppu Shi
Resorpia Beppu is situated on a hilltop offering stunning views, just a 15-minute drive from JR Beppu Station and within easy reach of Beppu's popular hot springs and aquarium. This ryokan is highly rated for its cleanliness and overall experience, with guests praising its location.
Each room blends Western-style beds with a tatami seating area, creating a unique and comfortable environment. The hotel boasts a range of amenities including hot spring baths, a swimming pool, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, and a garden, providing plenty of opportunities for relaxation and entertainment.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Japan

  • What are the must-see places in Japan?

    Japan offers a plethora of must-see destinations. For iconic landmarks, you have Tokyo's Meiji Jingu Shrine, the serene beauty of Kyoto's Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine with its thousands of red gates, and the majestic Mount Fuji. For cultural immersion, explore the ancient temples and gardens of Nara, including Todai-ji Temple housing a giant bronze Buddha statue, and the picturesque Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Kyoto. Don't forget Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park and Museum, a powerful reminder of history.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Japan?

    One Room Guest House Bivot 3, Marubeni Hongawa Building 402 602 801 and Longvacation Okinawa 307 are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Japan among travelers.

  • What are the typical activities to do in Japan?

    Activities are incredibly diverse. You could visit ancient castles like Osaka Castle, explore bustling markets like Tsukiji Outer Market in Tokyo (for seafood!), participate in a traditional tea ceremony, hike to stunning viewpoints like those around Lake Ashi with views of Mount Fuji, or even try your hand at calligraphy or a cooking class. Many people enjoy exploring the numerous beautiful gardens throughout the country, like Kenrokuen Garden in Kanazawa.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Japan?

  • Which part of Japan offers the most pleasant climate?

    The most pleasant climate is subjective and depends on your preference. However, generally, areas like the Kansai region (Kyoto, Osaka, Nara) and the Chugoku region offer a balance of warm summers and mild winters, avoiding the extremes of northern Honshu or the intense heat and humidity of southern Kyushu in summer. Spring and autumn are generally considered the most pleasant seasons nationwide.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Japan?

    Angel Resort Yuzawa, Fiore Shima and Daikyo Engtsuto Villa are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Japan.

  • What airport options are there for reaching Japan?

    Major international airports include Narita International Airport (NRT) and Haneda Airport (HND) serving Tokyo, Kansai International Airport (KIX) serving Osaka, and Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) serving Nagoya. Smaller airports exist, but these are the main gateways for international travelers.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Japan?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Japan are Lake Villa Kawaguchiko, Iori Stay and Beppu Story - Family Room 3 -.

  • Are there specific challenges to driving in Japan that visitors should know?

    Driving in Japan can be challenging for visitors. The roads can be narrow, especially in cities, and parking can be expensive and difficult to find. Driving is on the left side of the road, which is the opposite of many countries. Also, an International Driving Permit is required. Navigation can also be tricky, especially outside of major cities.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Japan?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Japan are Marubeni Hongawa Building 402 602 801, Lake Villa Kawaguchiko and Iori Stay.

  • What currency is used in Japan?

    The Japanese yen (JPY) is the official currency.
  • What are the top festivals to experience in Japan?

    Japan boasts numerous festivals. The Gion Matsuri in Kyoto is one of the most famous, featuring elaborate floats. The Nebuta Matsuri in Aomori features giant illuminated floats depicting historical figures and mythical creatures. Smaller, local festivals are abundant throughout the year and offer a unique glimpse into Japanese culture.
  • What is the best time of year to visit Japan?

    The best time to visit depends on your preferences. Spring (March-May) offers cherry blossoms, while autumn (September-November) showcases vibrant fall foliage. Summer (June-August) is hot and humid, while winter (December-February) can be cold, especially in the northern regions. Shoulder seasons (spring and autumn) generally offer the most pleasant weather.
  • What are some local dishes to try in Japan?

    You should definitely try ramen (noodles in broth), sushi (vinegared rice with seafood and vegetables), tempura (deep-fried seafood and vegetables), okonomiyaki (savory pancake), and shabu-shabu (hot pot). Regional specialties abound, offering a wide variety of culinary experiences.
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Japan?

    For medical emergencies, dial 119. For police or security issues, dial 110.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting Japan?

    Bowing is a common greeting. Remove your shoes when entering homes and some restaurants. Public transportation is generally quiet; avoid loud conversations. Tipping is not customary. Using chopsticks correctly and being mindful of noise levels in public spaces are also important aspects of Japanese etiquette.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Japan?

    A week allows for exploring multiple regions. A popular itinerary combines Tokyo (modern city life), Hakone (mountain scenery and onsen), and Kyoto (ancient temples and gardens). Alternatively, focusing on the Kansai region (Kyoto, Osaka, Nara) provides a rich cultural experience.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Japan?

    For a weekend trip, focus on a single city. Tokyo offers a vast array of activities, from exploring Shibuya Crossing to visiting the Imperial Palace East Garden. Kyoto provides a more traditional experience with its numerous temples and gardens. Osaka is a great choice for food and entertainment.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in Japan?

    Tokyo's Ginza district is known for high-end brands, while Shibuya offers trendy fashion. Osaka's Dotonbori is famous for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse shops. Department stores throughout major cities offer a wide selection of goods, and don't forget the unique character of smaller shops and local markets.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Japan?

    Consider exploring the remote villages of Shirakawa-go, known for their gassho-style farmhouses, or the stunning natural beauty of the Japanese Alps. The islands of Naoshima and Teshima offer unique contemporary art experiences. Many smaller towns and rural areas provide a glimpse into traditional Japanese life away from the major tourist hubs.

Best Japan vacation rentals with parking

Living Cube Beppu - Japan
8.9 378 reviews
Japan
09/08 – 17/08
฿5656/nighttotal: ฿45248 (8 )

Living Cube Beppu

1 1
house , Beppu Shi
Living CUBE Beppu is conveniently located in Beppu City, just a short walk from Beppu Station and within easy reach of attractions like Beppu Art Museum and Beppu Park. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The house has three bedrooms and a bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to nine guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, as well as air conditioning, a garden, and private parking.
崎津教会まで徒歩3分!【民泊施設とんびと猫】 - Japan
10 61 reviews
Japan
27/06 – 04/07
฿2133/nighttotal: ฿14931 (7 )

崎津教会まで徒歩3分!【民泊施設とんびと猫】

3 2
apartment , Amakusa Shi
Tonbi to Neko guesthouse, a three-minute walk from Sakitsu Church in Amakusa, Kumamoto Prefecture, offers a peaceful retreat in a traditional fishing port.
This self-catering property sleeps eight guests in three Japanese-style rooms, features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and parking, and is accessible for disabled guests.
Guesthouse Yadokari - Vacation Stay 90101 - Japan
9.7 87 reviews
Japan
19/10 – 26/10
฿4161/nighttotal: ฿29127 (7 )

Guesthouse Yadokari - Vacation Stay 90101

3 1
house , Imabari
Guesthouse Yadokari - Vacation STAY 90101 is located in Imabari, approximately 37 kilometres from Henjou-in Temple and 39 kilometres from Kawara Museum, providing easy access to popular attractions. This holiday home has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This property has three bedrooms and a floor area of 58 square metres, accommodating up to 10 guests. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, making it a comfortable and convenient choice for families or groups of friends.
Takamatsu - House / Vacation Stay 38164 - Japan
9.3 197 reviews
Japan
19/11 – 22/11
฿5227/nighttotal: ฿15681 (3 )

Takamatsu - House / Vacation Stay 38164

2 2
house , Takamatsu Shi
This house is located in Takamatsu, just 3km from the Takamatsu Heike Monogatari Historical Museum and Sunport Fountain, and within walking distance of Kitahamaebisu Shrine, offering a peaceful retreat close to key attractions. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This 57 square metre home has two bedrooms and can accommodate up to five guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. The house features a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and fridge, a washing machine, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.

Best Japan vacation rentals with a balcony

寺田旅館一軒家レンタル素泊まり最大15人宿泊可能 4名様まで同一料金 - Japan
9.3 40 reviews
Japan
22/07 – 24/07
฿5299/nighttotal: ฿10598 (2 )

寺田旅館一軒家レンタル素泊まり最大15人宿泊可能 4名様まで同一料金

1 4
apartment , Mine Shi
This spacious apartment is situated in Mine, Yamaguchi Prefecture, just 27 kilometres from Kuruson-zan Shuzen-ji Temple and 35 kilometres from Shimonoseki City Art Museum.
The 234 square metre property boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to 29 guests, making it ideal for large families or groups, and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, and free parking.
Shiki Homes Haru - Japan
9.4 306 reviews
Japan
14/08 – 15/08
฿7420/nightfor 1 night

Shiki Homes Haru

2 2
house , Kyōto
Shiki Homes HARU, a Kyoto house rental, is ideally located approximately 1.6km from Nijo Castle and Kitano Tenmangu Shrine, offering easy access to Kyoto's city centre and Imperial Palace.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom property boasts a private garden, jacuzzi, and terrace, alongside amenities including free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and pet-friendly accommodation.
Yogahouse - Japan
9.0 3 reviews
Japan
10/10 – 24/10
฿2624/nighttotal: ฿36736 (14 )

Yogahouse

1 1
house , Mine Shi
Yogahouse, a recently renovated holiday home in Mine, Shimane Prefecture, is situated approximately 34-43km from attractions including Ejima Park, Kuruson-zan Shuzen-ji Temple, Tokiwa Zoo, and Tokiwa Park.
This 40 square metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, a living room, and can accommodate up to 11 guests, offering free bikes, on-site yoga classes, a private garden, free parking, and Wi-Fi.
Entire Apt For 6ppl City Center - Japan
10 1 review
Japan
01/08 – 30/01
฿2988/nighttotal: ฿543816 (182 )

Entire Apt For 6ppl City Center

1 1
apartment , Hiroshima City
This Hiroshima City Centre flat is situated a 3-minute walk from the nearest tram stop, 10 minutes from Hondori, and a 15-minute tram ride from Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park.
The 42-square-metre apartment sleeps up to six guests comfortably in two double beds and a double sofa bed, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, and free Wi-Fi, plus a balcony offering city views.
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