Cottages in Japan

This Hamamatsu cottage rental, located in the Tenryu district, is a 20-minute drive from Shizuoka Prefectural Forest Park, a 25-minute drive from Hamamatsu Fruit Park Tokinosumika, and within a similar driving distance of other attractions including the Akino Fuku Museum and Akiba Golf Club.
This one-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom house sleeps eight guests and includes WiFi, air conditioning, and other amenities; pets are welcome.

This Kyoto cottage is located in Ukyo Ward, a quiet neighborhood just a short walk from the Katsura River and a 30-minute drive from Kurama & Kibune. The area is known for its peaceful atmosphere and proximity to nature, offering a welcome respite from the bustling city center.
The 1,290 square foot cottage comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests in its 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The well-equipped kitchen, private terrace, and garden provide everything needed for a relaxing and enjoyable stay, while the proximity to popular attractions like Kinkaku-ji Temple and the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove makes exploring Kyoto easy.

This Amami Island cottage, perfect for families or groups of up to five, is a 15-minute walk from the Amami City Museum of History and Folklore, Torimori Beach, and Ayamaru Misaki Tourist Park, and within 6 miles of Kasari Saki Lighthouse and Amami Park.
The 635-square-foot rental boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a stovetop, refrigerator, and microwave, plus a terrace, free WiFi, and on-site laundry facilities; an outdoor barbecue grill is available for guest use.

This self-built log guesthouse in Shimanto-shi is situated near natural attractions like Dragonfly Park and Ashizuri-Uwakai National Park, as well as cultural sites including the Shimanto Local Museum and Shimanto Museum Village.
This 730-square-foot lodge accommodates up to 5 guests with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering amenities such as a jacuzzi, spa, full kitchen with a pizza oven and wood stove, a garden, and Wi-Fi available 200 meters away at the host's house.

This Hakuba Valley ski chalet is located 0.1 km from Hakuba Valley Ski Area and 2.9 miles from Chubu-Sangaku National Park, offering convenient access to multiple ski resorts within a 6-mile radius.
The unit features a kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, and stovetop; amenities include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, on-site laundry, and parking; a free ski shuttle provides easy transport to the slopes.

This Minamiizu, Japan cottage is conveniently located near Ishibe Rice Terrace Observation Deck, Hagachisakien, and Senganmon Rocks (all within 6 miles), and Kumomi Sengen Shrine and Shimogamo Tropical Botanical Garden (within 9 miles).
This 990-square-foot (approximately 92 square meter) vacation home sleeps up to 10 guests and features one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, on-site barbecue grills, free Wi-Fi, and parking.

This smoke-free cottage is located just two kilometers from the Yatsugatake Natural and Culture Park and Yatsugatake Farm Stand in Hara, offering easy access to stunning natural landscapes and local produce. The Yatsugatake-Chushinkogen Quasi-National Park and the Mt. Akadake - Mt. Yokodake - Mt. Iodake Loop are within a 10 kilometer radius, providing breathtaking mountain views.
The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, spanning 220 square feet, and can accommodate up to three guests. It features a kitchen with a fridge, free WiFi, a sofa bed, a hair dryer, a desk, and an outdoor grill, allowing you to relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

Gujō-shi offers this 400-square-foot, 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage with an excellent user rating. The cottage, which accommodates up to 8 guests, is situated in Gujō-shi, surrounded by traditional architecture and cultural heritage. The cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of major landmarks such as Jionzenji Temple, Igawa Komichi, and Gujo Hachiman Old Government Memorial Hall.
The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, stovetop, and microwave, as well as a sofa bed, TV, and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy outdoor grilling and take advantage of the laundry facilities. The cottage is also pet-friendly and offers parking, air conditioning, and internet access.

COCO VILLA Yatsugatake, a secluded mountain retreat in Hokuto, offers views of the Southern Alps and is situated within proximity to Yatsugatake-Chushinkogen and Minami Alps National Parks, approximately 10 miles from Kiyosato Highland Park and 7 miles from Kawamata Higashi Canyon Shizen Kansatsuen. This cottage accommodates up to 6 guests with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring a private sauna with a cold plunge pool, a garden, a Jacuzzi, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and parking, with opportunities for hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing.

COCO VILLA Yamanakako offers a secluded woodland escape in Yamanakako Village, a short drive from Yamanakako IC and approximately 25 minutes by taxi from Fujisan Station, featuring direct Mount Fuji views from its wooden deck.
This 3-bedroom cabin accommodates up to 8 guests and includes a private wood-fired sauna, cold plunge pool, campfire area, BBQ with electric grill, and is conveniently located near Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park, Lake Yamanaka Community Plaza Kirara, Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, Fuji Speedway, and Fuji-Q Highland.

This newly built, two-story detached house in Kōshi City is located 5 minutes by car from Hikarinomori Station, 15 miles from TSMC, 25 miles from Kumamoto Airport, and a convenient distance from Kumamoto Castle and Mt. Aso.
Offering 1,240 square feet of living space, this residence accommodates up to 6 guests with four bedrooms, including three Western-style rooms and one Japanese tatami room, and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, and parking.

This private forest retreat in Karuizawa offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms for up to 12 guests, featuring a 3D-printed sauna with a cold plunge, a spacious living area with forest views, and a large wooden deck for barbecues and stargazing, all situated on 1,000 square meters of land with views of Mount Asama, approximately 21.7 miles from the Usui-Karuizawa IC and a short taxi ride from Karuizawa or Naka-Karuizawa stations. This pet-friendly rental boasts air conditioning, a full kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a jacuzzi, and a terrace, providing a tranquil natural setting with convenient access to attractions like Hoshino Onsen Hot Spring and the Karuizawa Prince Hotel Ski Resort.

This pet-friendly Karuizawa Machi cottage offers convenient access to the Kouko Fukazawa Nonohana Flower Museum, Former Mikasa Hotel, and Mt. Asama Magma Stone Park, all within a 10-minute walk.
This 910-square-foot (approximately 85-square-meter) vacation home features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates up to four guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a garden, and parking.

This Kinokawa, Wakayama Prefecture vacation home is conveniently located near Negoro-ji Temple and the Nakasuji Family Former Residence, about a 90-minute drive from Osaka.
This 1750-square-foot (1610 sq ft converted to square feet using 1 sq ft = 0.092903 sq m) five-bedroom house sleeps up to ten guests, offering a private riverfront, covered BBQ area, on-site sauna, and free amago trout fishing; nearby attractions include Mount Koya and Koya-Ryujin Quasi-National Park.

This mountain cabin in Minano-machi, Saitama Prefecture, offers spectacular sea of clouds views and is near Nagatoro Tamayodo Prefectural Natural Park and Chichibu Tama Kai National Park.
The 355-square-foot (33 square meter) one-bedroom rental sleeps four, features a kitchenette with a refrigerator and microwave, air conditioning, and a BBQ area with stunning night views, and includes access to nearby attractions like the Saitama Museum of Natural History and Hodosan Small Animal Park for a starting price of ¥23,000 on weekdays.

This Takashima-shi cottage, near Lake Biwa, is a 3-minute drive from a ski resort and the lake, and 13 minutes from hot springs, offering easy access to Hiyoshi Shrine and Tozaki Shrine.
This pet-friendly bungalow boasts 900 square feet of space, two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps six, and includes a private dog run, a large garden perfect for blueberry and chestnut picking, and Wi-Fi.