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Vacation rentals in Kusatsu

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 80 vacation rentals in Kusatsu

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kusatsu vacation rentals start at G$4,183 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Kusatsu vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Kusatsu stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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The entrance of the property features a well-lit pathway leading to a two-story building. Stone steps ascend to the main entrance, flanked by carefully arranged plants and subtle outdoor lighting. The building's exterior is finished in warm tones, creating a welcoming ambiance.
Villa in Kusatsu
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

2024 Newly Built Villa with Hot Spring [Matsugane] 140㎡, Near Golf & Ski Resort, BBQ Possible, Maximum 11 People

Located in the quiet forest of Kusatsu Onsen, It is a luxurious, single unit rental villa. With 100% source spring Kusatsu Onsen, It can accommodate up to 11 people, It is perfect for group trips and family trips. ■Yunohi no Mori Recommended Points■ 1. [Newly built in 2024] The spacious accommodation building is 3LDK and over 140 ㎡ 2. Enjoy the famous hot spring of Kusatsu Onsen, "Bandai Kosen", in a luxurious open-air bath with 100% source spring water 3. Luxury to relax to your heart's content in a private space surrounded by rich nature 4. Special furniture, beds are made by Simmons 5. You can enjoy karaoke & BBQ 6. You can also cook for yourself in the full kitchen 7. Excellent access with 5-35 minutes by car to the golf course 8. Kusatsu Onsen Ski Resort is 2 minutes by car! You can also enjoy winter sports ■ Facilities ■ Karaoke, floor heating, full kitchen, refrigerator, IH kitchen heater, dishes, cookware, condiments, microwave, rice cooker, washing machine, laundry drying, laundry hangers, face towels, bath towels, toothbrushes, combs, disposable shavers, bathroom, shampoo, conditioner, body soap, hand soap, hair dryer,

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Home in Kusatsu
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

[5-minute drive to Yubatake] Free parking for up to 3 cars / Entire building in a quiet environment / Pets allowed / Up to 10 people / Kokonimo Kusatsu

[Only a 5-minute drive to Yubatake!A quiet, entire private inn surrounded by rich nature About 5 minutes by car (about 25 minutes on foot) from Yubatake, a famous spot in Kusatsu.This is an entire private villa located in a lush and very quiet environment, a little ways from the bustling downtown area. It can accommodate up to 10 people, and there is free parking on the premises for up to 3 cars.The location is perfect as a base for sightseeing in Kusatsu by car. We also welcome you to stay with your beloved pet (dog)!There is also WiFi next to the gauge, so you can have a comfortable stay for workation or a long-term stay. At night, forget the hustle and bustle of the surroundings and enjoy a special moment as if you were living in a villa, listening to the birds chirping and feeling the pleasant breeze. ◆ Main nearby spots and access Yubatake: About 5 minutes by car (about 25 minutes on foot / ideal for a slightly longer walk) Nearby hot spring and restaurant area: about a 5-minute drive or more Facility Name: KOKONIMO Kusatsu

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa, elegant chairs, and a round coffee table. Natural light enters through several narrow windows. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, while a warm glow from recessed lighting creates a cozy ambiance.
Villa in Minakami
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Tanigawa-dake View | Sauna & BBQ | Pets allowed | 5/12 minutes by car from Minakami IC / Jomo Shinkansen station | Maximum 6 people

A private villa with a view of Mt. Tanigawa, a symbol of ●Minakami. Free ●BBQ & Sauna ●Pet friendly! ● 5 minutes by car from Minakami IC and 5 minutes from Jomo-Kogen Station ⚫Enjoy stunning views from the living room, bedroom, wood deck, bathroom, and everything. ●Hot springs, fruit hunting, mountain climbing, cycling, and rafting. [About the facility] - Sleeps up to 6 - 4 single beds and 1 sofa bed (double size) - The main house (80.14 square meters) + apart (10 square meters, used as a resting space) + wooden deck.The floor area is 581 ㎡ - 5 vehicles allowed (free), fireworks OK in the parking space Access - 5-minute drive from the floating interchange - 10 minutes by car from Joetsu Shinkansen "Kamimo Kogen Station" (65 minutes from Tokyo Station to Kamimo Kogen Station, there is a car rental company in front of the station) Nearby Facilities - Large supermarket is a 10-minute drive - 7-Eleven is 4 minutes by car (12 minutes on foot)

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Townhouse in Kusatsu
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

[8-minute walk from Yubatake] Breakfast included | 2-story rental accommodation | Parking for 1 car | Maximum 6 people | Pick-up and drop-off available | Machi Inn Toan

Our accommodation is located within walking distance of Yubatake. It is a 2-story, tenement-style private inn. It shares a wall with the neighboring house, but you will not have to share it with other guests. It can accommodate up to 6 people. - Breakfast included [Everyone makes hot sandwiches] - A hot sandwich maker is provided in the room There is bread, cheese, ham, and eggs in the fridge. Please cook together and enjoy breakfast There are staff permanently available in Kusatsu-cho, and they can take care of things like keeping your luggage. Please let us know. Free transportation is also available. Perfect even for those who don't have a car! Please see "Other" below for more details. Near the property, Yubatake is an 8-minute walk, Otaki-no-Yu is a 10-minute walk, and the convenience store is a 3-minute walk Feel free to ask about our facility, sightseeing spots, delicious restaurants, hot springs, etc.

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A private villa is nestled among trees, illuminated softly by exterior lighting. Steps lead to a spacious deck with an outdoor hot tub, reflecting the surrounding greenery. Large windows reveal a welcoming interior, seamlessly connecting with nature during the evening twilight.
Villa in Tsumagoi
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Rock Forest Hokuriku Izawa [BBQ in the fireplace in the forest & hot spring bath fed by a source spring on a rock]

A 1000 square meter private villa with 7 spaces. The entire "Rock Forest" has seven main concepts. We offer each "way of spending time". After procuring fresh ingredients locally, move to the Rock Forest, park your car in the parking lot, and go up the stairs to bring the ingredients to the hearth space. You won't see any other people. It is 60 minutes by Shinkansen from Tokyo to Karuizawa, and 30 minutes by car from Karuizawa Station, so you can work in the morning and take a half-day off in the afternoon, for example. Surrounded by nature, you can relax and enjoy an extraordinary time. < Winter season November-March > The outdoor bath is closed during the winter months.

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A wooden deck extends from the house, furnished with a dining table and chairs. Lush greenery frames the view, with trees and a body of water visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Home in Karuizawa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

[Riverside House] A riverside villa in Karuizawa with a sauna and fireplace

We have renovated a villa along the river in the forest of Karuizawa. Great location is about 2,500 ㎡! Feel the extraordinary feeling of the garden and outdoor dining where you can run around, the living room has a large sofa and fireplace. The bathroom can also be enjoyed in the JAXSON jetted tub, a large sauna for 4 people in the metos, and a rain shower in the water bath. It is a renovated old villa in a natural environment.Please note in advance before making your reservation that insects may enter the room during your stay.If you have excessive allergies to insects, etc., please avoid booking.

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The exterior of the home is showcased under a twilight sky, illuminated by warm lights that highlight the structure's traditional Japanese architecture. Surrounded by lush greenery, the property features a spacious yard and access to natural landscapes.
Villa in Ueda
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Modern Luxury, Classic Style, Onsen Nearby

Nestled in the mountains of Nagano at an elevation of 860 meters (2,821 feet), this is a luxury home exclusively for those who want to escape tourist traps, experience a side of Japan rarely seen by outsiders, and do it in style. Our 3-bedroom home is 200 sq. meters (2153 sq. feet) large and is a marriage between traditional Japanese architecture and modern technology and comfort. The home is accessible from Tokyo and other major cities via the Shinkansen bullet train or Joshin-etsu Expressway.

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A spacious onsen bathing area is surrounded by wooden walls and large windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. Stone flooring complements the wooden features, while two benches and two wash stations with mirrors are positioned near the edges. A deep, stone-lined onsen bath is centrally located.
Villa in Tsumagoi
5 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

AsamaMori : a private onsen villa in Kitakaruizawa

Asama Mori is a private onsen property located in an exclusive resort in Kita-Karuizawa. Our villa is hidden in abundant nature that changes with the beautiful colors of the seasons. The pure hot spring water is sourced directly from nearby iconic Mount Asama. This mineral rich water is blessed with many healing properties. You can choose to rest and relax in this large comfortable home or explore the area. Kita-Karuizawa has much to offer and our property is the perfect place to call home.

Guest favorite
A traditional Japanese-style living room features tatami flooring and sliding doors. A low wooden table is surrounded by simple seating. Natural light fills the space through large windows, offering views of the surrounding greenery. A television is positioned on a small wooden cabinet.
Home in Kusatsu
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

AI/藍 Kusatsu traditional Japanese style house

The feature of the place is Mountain front widely spread in front of the facility, and you can enjoy very beautiful sunset and autumn leaves. This is a traditional Japanese-style house. It has quaint atmosphere. First floor. The kitchen is fully equipped so you can cook, two shingle beds. second floor is a bedroom space of 2 rooms. Kusatsu is famous for the place which can see the Yubatake and Otakinoyu. We are full of warm hospitality for you. If you have any questions about the room.

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Home in Kusatsu
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Kusatsu 200㎡ Villa / 16 Guests / Japow / Fun Onsen

B.kusatsu is a 200㎡ renovated designer villa in Kusatsu Onsen. Three nearby hot springs offer various natural sources and are tattoo-friendly. Ski and golf resorts are just 10 minutes away. Enjoy BBQ, coffee, local craft beer, and films on the deck — quiet, relaxed, and shared. The café-style kitchen lets you cook freely with local ingredients. Four 26㎡ bedrooms with semi-double beds host up to 16 guests. Not just “good enough,” but the one that feels right — that’s B.kusatsu

Top guest favorite
Two guests are seated on a spacious bed in traditional Japanese attire, one in a light gray kimono and the other in a blue and gray striped kimono. The room is decorated with neutral colors, featuring a modern design. Windows allow natural light to enter, creating a serene atmosphere.
Villa in Kusatsu
5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

SALE/Kusatsu/Karuizawa/Shiga Highlands/Mt. Asama

New opening and guest choice award sale Big discounts for June to July. Big welcome for long stay. [Kusatsu K Villa] A private villa built in Kusatsu Hills, the best view in Kusatsu Onsen. I am a doctor in Tokyo. I invite you my private villa in Kusatsu. -A villa located with excellent access The center of tourism, Yubatake: 8 minutes walk Kusatsu Onsen Bus Terminal: 8 minutes walk -New and luxurious room Home Wifi washing machine Air conditioner Free parking upto 4 cars.

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The living and dining area features a table with four chairs, complemented by a spacious gray sofa. Sliding shoji doors add an element of traditional design, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Home in Kusatsu
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Kusatsu Onsen Yunokaze, a private house

A maximum of 6 people can stay in a private house. Please be assured that this is not a type of accommodation shared with other guests. The bedroom space has 4 single beds (W100) and 2 sofa beds (W90). Kusatsu is famous for the place which can see the Yubatake and Otakinoyu. We are full of warm hospitality for you. If you have any questions about the room.Please note that the bath in your room does not provide hot spring water. Please use public bathhouses or Otakino-yu.

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Other great vacation rentals in Kusatsu

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A spacious living area features soft, warm lighting from overhead fixtures. The room includes a wooden coffee table atop a light wood floor, flanked by a comfortable couch and two simple armchairs. Windows with wooden blinds provide a view of the outdoors.
Home in Takayama, Kamitakai District
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Kominka Lanorako An - Spend a quiet time in one of Japan's most beautiful villages

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The Capsule House is nestled among autumn foliage, with vibrant orange and yellow leaves surrounding the unique architectural structure. The building features distinct circular windows and a wooden facade, offering a harmonious blend with the natural landscape.
Vacation home in Miyota
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Capsule House-K, a monumental capsule house in nature designed by Kisho Kurokawa

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Villa in Kusatsu
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

1 building with a free-flowing hot spring from the source for rent / Free for preschoolers / ※ Free pick-up and drop-off / Maximum 7 people / MIKI's HOUSE

An open dining area features a long, dark wooden table surrounded by six metal stools. Soft lighting illuminates the space, highlighting the warm wooden flooring and structural elements. A staircase is visible in the background, leading to additional living space.
Villa in Kusatsu
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

[Private Villa with Hot Springs] Kusatsu Onsen Kimura Villa | Close to the hot spring town, experience the hot springs and feel relaxed.

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Rental unit in Kusatsu
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Shimai Stay Yubatake 5 minutes on foot, [Yubatake 5 minutes on foot] Renovated 2LDK apartment, free parking...

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Home in Agatsuma-gun
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

ASAMA HIDEAWAY|Hot spring with a direct flow from the source spring|Sauna|BBQ|Entire house rental|About 30 minutes by car from Karuizawa Station

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Hut in Nagano
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Opening in July 2026 | 3-minute walk to Zenkoji Temple | AKARI, a Japanese-style house where you can stay as if you were living there

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Home in Tsumagoi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

[Hill Top Villa] A detached house on a hill surrounded by green trees

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Kusatsu, Agatsuma District?

    Stays near the town center are frequently suggested for easy access to hot springs, dining, and local shops. Homes in quieter neighborhoods around Kusatsu provide a peaceful retreat with scenic views.

  • What are the best things to do in Kusatsu, Agatsuma District with kids?

    Families can explore outdoor hot springs, visit local parks, and attend seasonal festivals that feature traditional music and dance. Scenic walking areas and small museums often provide engaging activities for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Kusatsu, Agatsuma District?

    Explore the Yubatake hot spring field, unwind in public bathhouses, and wander traditional streets lined with shops. Outdoor activities like hiking and seasonal festivals invite visitors to experience both nature and local culture.

  • How is the weather in Kusatsu, Agatsuma District?

    Kusatsu experiences cold winters around 25–39°F (-4–4°C) with snow, mild springs and autumns near 38–74°F (3–23°C), and warmer summers reaching 71–88°F (22–31°C). Mountain conditions can bring cool evenings year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Kusatsu, Agatsuma District?

    Late spring and autumn are often recommended for pleasant temperatures and lively seasonal events, while winter draws visitors seeking snowy scenery and outdoor hot spring experiences. Summer is popular for hiking and festive activities.

  • What are the best places to visit in Kusatsu, Agatsuma District?

    Kusatsu has well-known sites like Yubatake, the central hot spring field, scenic outdoor baths, and traditional shrines. Walking through the historic town center or relaxing at a public onsen is often recommended.

  • What are some hiking trails in Kusatsu, Agatsuma District?

    Hiking opportunities include trails around Mt. Shirane, forested paths near town, and routes leading to scenic viewpoints. Nature walks are popular for fresh air and seasonal foliage.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Kusatsu, Agatsuma District?

    Enjoy group soaks in open-air bathhouses, join nature walks around Kusatsu’s trails, and learn about local history at small museums. Attending festive events and exploring nearby gardens are often suggested for families.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kusatsu, Agatsuma District?

    Day trip ideas include exploring mountain parks, visiting nearby lakes for outdoor activities, and discovering local villages known for their crafts or seasonal produce. Surrounding hot spring towns and nature reserves are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kusatsu, Agatsuma District?

    Pet friendly stays are available around Kusatsu, with some vacation homes welcoming dogs and other pets. Many accommodations have easy access to walking paths and natural spaces for pet outings.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Kusatsu, Agatsuma District?

    Bring slippers for use in bathhouses, sample onsen manju from local shops, and dress in layers as mountain weather can shift quickly. Morning soaks and exploring quieter side streets are often recommended by locals.

  • What is Kusatsu, Agatsuma District known for?

    Kusatsu is known for its geothermal hot springs, historic bathhouses, and picturesque town center with cultural traditions rooted in wellness. The Yubatake is the most popular landmark highlighting the area’s unique spring water.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kusatsu, Agatsuma District?

    Around Kusatsu, smaller bathhouses, scenic walking paths, and quiet shrines are often suggested as hidden gems. Exploring less-traveled spots is a way to experience the town's peaceful atmosphere and local traditions.

  • What are the best foods to try in Kusatsu, Agatsuma District?

    Kusatsu has locally rooted dishes like soba noodles, mountain vegetable tempura, and onsen manju, a steamed sweet bun often popular with visitors. Enjoying meals prepared with fresh local ingredients is frequently suggested during your stay.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Kusatsu, Agatsuma District?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing for shifting mountain weather, and a towel for hot spring visits. Bringing slippers is frequently suggested for use in accommodations and bathhouses.

  • What is the nightlife in Kusatsu, Agatsuma District like?

    Nightlife in Kusatsu is relaxed, with small bars, izakaya, and local eateries clustered around the town center. Many visitors enjoy evening strolls and soaking in an onsen under the stars.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Kusatsu, Agatsuma District?

    Kusatsu hosts festivals celebrating its hot spring culture, including traditional dance events and torch-lit ceremonies often seen in summer or late spring. Seasonal celebrations highlight local customs and connect visitors with the area's history.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kusatsu, Agatsuma District?

    Kusatsu has family friendly rentals, many located near the main hot springs or set in quieter areas around town. Homes with spacious layouts and amenities for multiple guests are frequently available.