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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, Toyono District

5 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

“Hanare”/Experience “living” in a Japanese countryside/Small private house/Free pick-up and drop-off

About 1 hour by car from Kyoto and Osaka.This is a small, handmade guest house nestled in a lush, natural satoyama.The owner couple has carefully renovated the Japanese house, and we promise you a warm stay as if you were living in Nose. It is especially recommended for those who are looking forward to spending time in the beautiful nature of the countryside, rather than visiting tourist spots. It's not as busy as a tourist destination, but we want to offer everyone who visits this place a special time to enjoy the charm of the countryside and live as if they were living there. This is the perfect place for those looking for this kind of trip.  For those who like hiking, walking, and strolling  Those who want to relax in their room without doing anything  Those who truly love the rustic countryside scenery and tranquility  For those who want to enjoy their trip at their own pace without being pressed for time Those who like to explore unfamiliar cities on their own ------------------------------------- We have received many warm words from guests who have stayed with us, telling us about the charm of our inn.Please use it as a reference for your trip.

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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

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 226 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 spacious room features traditional shoji screens allowing light to filter through. A wooden table occupies the center, surrounded by minimalist chairs. Natural wood flooring complements the warm tones of the ceiling, while sliding doors provide access to other areas.

Guesthouse in Takashima-shi

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

10 minutes by car to Hakoan-yama, rural landscape detached rental, Ran Sikari

View of Takenobu Island, Mt. Ibuki, and Mt. Hakodate In this countryside Away from excessive things and information We wanted you to have a peaceful time without being close. I hear frogs and birds singing Winter is a silver world At night, there are few lights around. The moon and starry sky are beautiful It's also a great environment for creative activities and ideas. Skateboarding in the garden on sunny days The time to brew your coffee with a sense of calmness It's irreplaceable Nearby Lake Biwa is thanks to spring water. You can swim in the summer with high clarity Where the water is delicious, there is good alcohol. We offer recommended local sake. In winter, it is close to Hakodateyama ski resort. Throughout the year, you can feel close to nature and the four seasons. Metasekoia trees 15-minute drive from Roadside Station It's an old-fashioned rural landscape like a little time from Kyoto. Enjoy your stay To help you feel this climate We encourage you to stay at least 2 nights * Because it is rural, it is very inconvenient without a car.If you use the train, we recommend renting a car near Makino Station.

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The exterior of a modern, single-story concrete building is presented, featuring a minimalist design with a butterfly motif on one wall. A few steps lead up to the entrance, which is flanked by a small garden area with gravel and stones. The surrounding area is quiet and residential.

Guesthouse in Nanjo

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Instant booking OK! Small room, Netflix, free parking for 2 cars, quiet residential neighborhood, hideaway, no kitchen

A small,🙂‍↕️ cute room without a kitchen🌺 　Quiet residential area (there is a sugarcane field in front of you, and there is an ohsama nursery school) ⭐︎ Private accommodation, you can relax in a completely separate building. ○Check-in from 3pm, Check-out before 10:00 am. Since ○the room is rented out, you can relax without worrying about other guests. ○Self Check-in, Self-Checkout○ Newly Built Concuri Private accommodation with a separate○ entrance ○Unit with bathroom　 One ○wide double bed ○Body soap, shampoo, conditioner, and towels ○TV, air conditioning, refrigerator, microwave, hair dryer, electric kettle ○Free WiFi and a LAN outlet Free ○parking (2 vehicles) No ○pets! About 30 minutes to○ Naha Airport, 8 minutes to the highway entrance (Minami-Kazahara Interchange).It is also convenient to go to tourist attractions in southern Okinawa.Close to COSTCO, Okinawa World, Sefa Utaki, and Mibaru Beach.

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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

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Sanuki's Villa, Qingfengyu [Max 6 people] [Limited to 1 group per day]

[Up to 6 people] [Limited to one group per day] A healing old house stay with a refreshing Sanuki breeze A 90-year-old house surrounded by a white wall fence has been fully renovated and revived as a rental villa.Since you are renting one group per day, you can relax in private time such as families, groups, couples, etc.5 minute walk to the sandy beach where you can go for a walk to listen to the waves.You can also relax and fish in the sea.Spending a day overlooking the Japanese garden is relaxing and refreshing.There is a dog run, so you can stay with your pets.If you want, you can experience authentic Sanuki udon handmade.(Separate fee, cash payment only on the day) Please inform the staff when booking.

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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, Kunigami District

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Cozy Wooden Cabin on a Mango Farm, Fire pit, BBQ

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, 212 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, microwave and oven grills toaster, so you can bring some food etc. There is sea and forest view from the guest cottage. 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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 83 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 松本市

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 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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A simple room features two beds with patterned bedding and a wooden floor. A large window allows natural light to enter, while a functional desk and chair are positioned nearby. A TV is placed on a shelf, and there are hangers for clothing visible.

Guesthouse in Kawaguchi-shi

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 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 Ōamishirasato-shi

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 303 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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The sauna interior is crafted from light-colored wood, featuring wooden benches arranged for relaxation. A stone heater is positioned against one wall, with a vent allowing for airflow. Natural light filters in through an open door, highlighting the warm tones of the wood.

Guesthouse in 帯広市

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Kannon Sauna "Experience the Real Farm life!"

It is a general term for sauna truck, accommodation building, and rest building. The Mitsubishi V Canter used to transport agricultural products and support families on the front line. A 2-ton dump truck that was introduced 50 years ago and retired has been remade into a sauna. In the room where Hokkaido larch breathes, self-roasting is possible with 8 types of Rento aroma oils to choose from.