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Vacation rentals in Niigata

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A charming cottage is nestled among tall trees, featuring a sloped roof and wooden exterior. A spacious deck with wooden railings is visible on one side, providing outdoor space. The clear blue sky enhances the serene forest setting.
Cabin in Shinano
5 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Vacation Rental Feel the wind

Do you feel the breeze in a small cottage in the forest at the foot of Mt. Kurohime? Treat yourself, and spend time and wonderful memories with your friends, the people you like, or with your family and your pets. Spring Joetsu Takada Cherry Blossoms, Rape Flower Park in Iiyama City Water Activities on Lake Natsu-Nojiri   Go swimming to Joetsu   Challenge to climb Mt. Kurohime Autumn Foliage in Autumn Myoko Kogen Winter Kurohime, Myoko, Arai, etc. Ski & Snowboard   Lake Nojiri Wakasagi Fishing Year-round, family, and those who love... feel the breeze Please use it as if it were your own villa. *There is a crib for babies and a high chair for the table.Please let us know if you need it. * We have prepared a rental car (Delica D5 or Pagero Mini) for local transportation.Those who do not come by private vehicle, please use it.(You will be responsible for the fuel used) * The Legend of the Black Princess is a story of two people in love.Try staying here and think about the legend of the black princess. ※ A heart appears on the slope of Mt. Kurohime.Come and look for it on site.Depending on the day and where you look, the expression changes.Maybe the feelings of the two people in the legend of the Black Princess appeared in the heart...

Top guest favorite
A single wooden chair with a blue cushion is positioned in the living area. The floor features warm hardwood planks, and sliding doors with wooden frames provide a subtle division between spaces. A round pendant light hangs from the ceiling, offering soft illumination.
Home in Nishikan Ward, Niigata
5 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Echigo-Nanaura, an old Japanese house

This is a private rental accommodation in a renovated 100-year-old house at the foot of the sea and mountains in Echigo-Nanaura. It's too simple a house to be called an old house, but it's new in an old way. I hope you will make this pleasantness one of your travel memories. This is the Mase Coast in Nishikan Ward, Niigata City (formerly Makimachi) 25 minutes by car from Makikata IC on the Hokuriku Expressway, 35 minutes from Sanjo-En IC. The horizon of Echigo Nanaura spreads out below. Take a morning walk on the beach with no one else around. A hiking course that looks like it came out of a Ghibli movie. Nearby, there are cafes in the mountains, away from the crowds, and There is also an Italian restaurant where you can watch the sunset over the sea. You can also spend time relaxing with a bento box from a famous shop in Iwamuro Onsen. Agri-tourism is also being planned so that you can enjoy cooking freshly picked vegetables. Relax to the scent of the tide and the sound of the waves, or go swimming, as well as climbing Mt. Yahiko, surfing, and jet skiing. There are many ways to enjoy the coastline, such as driving and touring. Please relax and enjoy your stay as if it were your own home.

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Home in Shinano
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Limited to one group per day, Mökki is a small cottage with a garden by a stream

Mökki means "cottage" in Finnish. Enjoy your time in a special place surrounded by nature. Guest house Mökki is located in Shinano-cho, which is blessed with forests, lakes, and snow in the northern part of Nagano Prefecture, and there are many natural places nearby such as Kurohime Kogen, Lake Nojiri, and Togakushi. Feel free to use the entire building, which has been renovated with natural materials such as cedar, cypress, and plaster, as well as the natural garden that creates seasonal scenery and the forest where the stream flows.You can see birds, squirrels, and martens in the forest, and you can enjoy walking around looking for wild vegetables and mushrooms, as well as swings and hammocks. We also paid attention to the interior of the room and kitchen utensils so that you can enjoy "living". At the pavilion by the stream, you can enjoy BBQs and campfires without worrying about the weather. In the green season, it is the perfect base for hiking, fishing, paddle boarding, and golf, and in the snow season, it is also the perfect base for winter sports. We also have a celebration cake service for guests celebrating birthdays and anniversaries.Please check with me in advanced.

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Tiny home in Izumozaki
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Sea of Japan and sunset right in front of you | Snow Peak trailer house | Private shower building

* Price for 2 people A new guest room by [Nihonkai Yuhi Villa One Story] is now available. A special location with the Sea of Japan and the sunset right in front of you. This facility is a completely private stay in a Snow Peak trailer house "Sumikago". The living room and bedroom are integrated into a simple and comfortable space.The Sea of Japan and the sunset seen from the large windows change their appearance over time, and you can enjoy the luxury of doing nothing. Toilets, showers and sinks are available in a dedicated guest building next to the trailer house.There is no sharing with other guests. There is also a private outdoor sauna on site overlooking the Sea of Japan.This is a paid option that requires advance booking, but you can enjoy a special time while feeling the sea breeze and evening scenery. Spend a little time away from your daily routine in a design that is in harmony with nature and tranquility. * Separate paid options Bath and face towels, a private sauna, a fire pit, and a gas BBQ grill are available as paid options.Please contact us.

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A dining area is presented with a medium-sized table surrounded by chairs, accommodating up to 11 guests. Natural light fills the room through large windows adorned with sheer curtains. A cozy seating area in the corner offers additional comfort, complemented by plants on display.
Home in Yahiko, Nishikambara District
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Enjoy a luxurious time with your family and friends in a private house | Yuhiko Private Lodging HAEYU

Information This accommodation is a 3-story house in a convenient location just a 1-minute walk from Yahiko Station in Yahiko Village, Niigata Prefecture. The spacious space can comfortably accommodate up to 11 people. Guests have access to the second floor, making it perfect for family and group trips. Enjoy a relaxing stay surrounded by the warmth of wood. A charming accommodation with a calm interior and spacious space. Natural light from the large windows gently illuminates the dining and living rooms. The living space is furnished with special furniture and is perfect for reading and conversation. In the dining room, you can enjoy a relaxing meal with friends and family. There is also a workspace, and a quiet and focused environment. You can also enjoy cooking in the kitchen, which you can use freely during your stay. A clean bathroom and full amenities promise a comfortable stay. Would you like to forget the hustle and bustle of the city and refresh your mind and body in a warm space?

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A spacious and inviting living area is showcased, featuring a brown leather sofa positioned against wooden paneling. The rustic charm is enhanced by exposed wooden beams on the ceiling. A low table holds a simple vase, adding an element of interest to the space.
Hut in Niigata
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

OTONARI/Travel to Niigata in a Registered Tangible Cultural Property Warehouse

Located in downtown Niigata, it is also close to Furumachi, the downtown area of Niigata. This private lodging facility is a single rental unit that connects a storehouse and a wooden building. The storehouse is over 145 years old and is registered as a Tangible Cultural Property by the Japanese government. The wooden building is a self-renovated building with the owner and friends. This is a private lodging facility where you can feel the history of Niigata, located at the end of a narrow alley in Niigata. Please let us know in advance if you'll be bringing small children. If you need to sleep with your child, we will attach the bed or install a baby gate for safety. We will assist you in person at check-in. At that time, we will explain the facility and do the bookkeeping. Please let us know at check-in if you need any tourist information. This is a facility where you can fully enjoy Niigata City. Please use it when you come to Niigata City.

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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, 22 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)

Guest favorite
A private villa is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a modern design with white walls and a sloped roof accented by dark beams. Yellow flowers bloom in the foreground, enhancing the serene natural setting. The entrance is framed by a simple pathway and outdoor seating.
Home in Kamo
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

[1 group per day] BBQ ・ Bonfire possible! / Nature with a view / Villa Minori

This house in Kamo City, Niigata Prefecture, is a stylish space where you can enjoy nature and tranquility. Kamo City is surrounded by rich nature and you can enjoy beautiful scenery in all seasons. The quiet environment provides calm and peace in your daily life, but because it is a place rich in nature, insects may sometimes come out. In addition, it has a stylish design, making it possible to live a comfortable and modern life. Kamo City has good access to nearby cities such as Niigata City, Sanjo City, and Tsubame City, and you can easily travel by car or train. In particular, Niigata City is about 40 kilometers away, about an hour by car and about an hour by train. This makes it easy to enjoy shopping and leisure in the city. This inn is a quiet environment rich in nature, but it also has a stylish space and convenient access.

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A wooden deck features a round hot tub, overlooking a serene lake and surrounding greenery. In the distance, mountains stand against a bright blue sky filled with fluffy clouds, creating a scenic backdrop for relaxation.
Tiny home in Shinano
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews

Enjoy the view of Lake Nojiri, with a private sauna, Anoie (あの家)

This house overlooks Lake Nojiri and has a superb view. There are several ski resorts (Myoko, Kurohime, Madarao) about 15-20 minutes away by car, making it a perfect base for winter sports. Enjoy the wood stove sauna and the water bath with a view. There are no private houses around, so you can listen to music and watch movies loudly. Because it is a house located deep in the mountains, we take the best measures, but in the warm season, insects come out. It snows a lot in winter. In autumn, fallen leaves dance. You will also need to adjust the wood stove fire yourself. It's not an easy house to live in, but we promise you a great view and experience. Enjoy cooking with a counter kitchen with a view, condiments and cooking utensils. (There is no equipment for BBQ)

Top guest favorite
The interior space features wooden floors and traditional design elements, including exposed beams and sliding doors. A cozy seating area is placed on the left, while a decorative wall hanging adds an artistic touch. Natural light highlights the room's spacious layout.
Home in Sado
5 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Traditional old private house in Sado | A countryside to be healed by the starry sky of Sado and the red heron Time

This is an old private house in the middle of Sado City, Niigata Prefecture, in the Shinho area of the Kunakun Plain. We renovated a 130-year-old house built in the Meiji era and opened it as an accommodation. A short walk from the inn, you can see the Kunonaka plains with rice fields and the dancing of the red egrets. The owner is a rice farmer, but he runs the Sado Nature School, which navigates the nature of Sado. You can also observe the clear starry sky of Sado while listening to the owner's commentary. Enjoy a relaxing time while enjoying the nature of Sado.

Guest favorite
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, 218 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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Apartment in Niigata
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

4m to Niigata Univ/Studio/100Mbps WiFi/Laundry

4-min walk to Niigata Univ. Clean 20sqm studio, ideal for study or business. In a quiet area away from tourist spots (car recommended), perfect for focused work or rest. [Features] -Bed: 2 singles joined as a spacious king-size. -Wi-Fi: Fast 98Mbps for remote work. -Amenities: Washer/dryer, desk, relaxing wooden bathtub. [Access] -5-min walk to bus, walk to JR Niigata Daigakumae Stn. 30 min drive to Niigata Stn, 40 min to Airport. -Parking: 1 free spot. -Convenience: 4-min walk to 7-Eleven.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Niigata?

    Explore stays near Furumachi, where traditional shops blend with lively local dining, or consider accommodations around Bandai, popular for easy access to shopping and riverside walks. Both areas have convenient connections to cultural sites and transport.

  • What are the best things to do in Niigata with kids?

    Families often explore the Niigata City Aquarium to see marine life up close and enjoy riverside parks for picnics or gentle walks. Science museums and seasonal festivals draw curious visitors of all ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Niigata?

    Discover the historic streets of Furumachi, explore lively markets around Bandai, and take in waterfront views by the Shinano River. Seasonal events and art museums provide cultural experiences throughout the year.

  • How is the weather in Niigata?

    Niigata has cold winters around 32–44°F (0–6°C) with frequent snowfall and humid summers near 71–87°F (22–31°C) featuring occasional heavy rain. Spring and autumn bring milder temperatures and gradual changes in rainfall.

  • When is the best time to visit Niigata?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures and less rainfall, making them popular for sightseeing and outdoor activities. Winter draws visitors who enjoy snow festivals and local ski culture.

  • What are the best places to visit in Niigata?

    Explore Bandai Bridge, the Furumachi area with its historic streets and traditional shops, and waterfront parks along the Shinano River. These spots are often recommended for their architecture, local culture, and scenic views.

  • What are some hiking trails in Niigata?

    Explore Mount Yahiko’s forest paths for wide views, or try gentle trails around Hakusan Park in the city center. Locals also hike in nearby nature reserves for seasonal flowers and quiet streams.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Niigata?

    Families explore the Niigata City Aquarium, hands-on exhibits at local science museums, and quiet time at riverside parks. Seasonal festivities often feature food stalls, games, and cultural performances.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Niigata?

    Visitors often explore Sado Island for its history and scenic coastlines or head to Echigo-Yuzawa for hot springs and mountain walks. Ski resorts and sake breweries in surrounding areas provide varied experiences year-round.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Niigata?

    Many stays near Furumachi and Bandai welcome pets, making it easier to explore local parks and riverside paths together. It is helpful to check each listing for detailed guidelines and amenities.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Niigata?

    Bring an umbrella or rain jacket, as weather can change quickly, and enjoy tasting locally grown rice and sake at neighborhood shops. Locals frequently use bicycles to explore riverfront paths and traditional streets.

  • What is Niigata known for?

    Niigata is known for high-quality rice, sake production, and vibrant waterfront culture along the Shinano River. The area also has traditional markets, seasonal snow, and a strong connection to maritime industries.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Niigata?

    Travelers frequently discover sake breweries, preserved townhouses in Furumachi, and locally owned cafes or small art galleries around Bandai. Quiet neighborhoods and peaceful gardens provide unique insight into Niigata community life.

  • What are the best foods to try in Niigata?

    Local rice is featured in many dishes, alongside often recommended specialties like Niigata-style sushi, sake, and hegi soba noodles. Street food and seafood are frequent highlights at neighborhood markets.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Niigata?

    Pack an umbrella or waterproof jacket, sturdy shoes for walking, and layers to adjust to changing temperatures. If visiting in winter, bring warm clothing for snowy weather.

  • What is the nightlife in Niigata like?

    Explore riverside bars and izakaya pubs around Bandai for casual drinks, live music, and seasonal craft brews. Furumachi hosts traditional taverns and small venues with locally rooted entertainment.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Niigata?

    Niigata Festival brings parades, traditional dance, and fireworks in summer. Autumn is often suggested for rice harvesting and sake tasting events, while winter features snow and lantern-themed celebrations.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Niigata?

    Family-friendly stays are available near Furumachi and Bandai, making it easy to reach parks, museums, and cultural attractions. Listings often highlight amenities like spacious rooms or kitchen access.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Niigata

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 60 vacation rentals in Niigata

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Niigata vacation rentals start at G$4,186 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Niigata vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Niigata rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Niigata's top spots, include Yahiko Velodrome, Yoshida Station, and Toyosaka Station

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