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The sleeping area contains two spacious beds with light bedding and decorative pillows, set against a backdrop of natural wooden accents. Soft light filters in through the windows and shoji screens, creating a serene atmosphere in the room.
Guest house in Asuka
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Mahoro-no-Yado [Renovated old house for rent. Discover the unspoiled landscape of Japan in Asakura, Asakura]

Asuka no Mahoroba is a renovated farmhouse built in the Edo period. The separate building was revived as "Mahoro-no-Yado". While retaining the old charm, we renovated it using Yoshino cedar and cypress to make it a relaxing place to stay. One private rental limited to one group per day. Feel free to spend time with anyone. With your partner, family, and group! Of course, solo guests are also welcome. This is a detached single-story house with a private entrance at the back of the garden. It is located in Asukamura Kawahara, the center of the "Asuka" region where Yamato Takeru praised its beauty. Nearby, there are many attractions such as "Kohokuji Temple", where the first sutra was copied in Japan, "Tachibana Temple", the birthplace of Shotoku Taishi, and "Amakashi Hill", which overlooks Asuka Village and the Yamato Sanzan. "Mahoro" is an ancient Japanese word that means "a wonderful place" or "a place to live" in the words of Yamato Takeru. Enjoy the relaxing flow of time at Mahoro Inn. The main house of "Asuka no Mahoroba" is currently operating a rental space and is looking for a new tenant. The dirt floor and garden of the main house are common spaces for all users.

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A warm wooden interior showcases textured walls and ceilings, complemented by natural light filtering through small windows. A stylish lamp illuminates a side table, while a decorative curtain adds subtle elegance. A dining table made of timber invites gatherings in this cozy space.
Guest house in Iijima
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Hara-Ie, a 100-year-old dojo inn with a view of the two Alps, in Ina Valley, Nagano Prefecture

This is a small, renovated, 100-year-old earthen storehouse in a town in Ina Valley, Nagano Prefecture, where you can see the two Alps. The inn is run by a married couple who run a design office. It is a space where we designed it ourselves, created the parts we could with our own hands, and explored the possibilities of renovating the warehouse while cultivating the power to create our own lives. We hope you will find your own comfort through the experience of living in this quiet place where the lifestyle of the past and the present intersect. ■ Capacity 3 people It is a small space with a total floor area of about 50 ㎡, so it is spacious enough for 1-3 adults to stay comfortably. ■ Time Check-in: 4 pm - 8 pm Check-out: 11 am We greet you in person at check-in and check-out. Please let us know your arrival time in advance when you make a reservation. ■ Access We encourage you to come by car to shop for groceries and stroll around the neighborhood. There is parking space for 2 cars on the premises (please contact us if you have more than 2 cars)

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Guest house in Awaji
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 284 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 heights of Awaji Island Kamaguchi] Why not enjoy a relaxing stay on Awaji Island, where you can live like a local while gazing out at the sea? Rabbit-themed vacation rental The living room, featuring a large window with a panoramic view of Osaka Bay, is... Yogibo Sofa Home Theater Karaoke Kitchen We have ____ to help you 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 additional charge based on the number of guests) Parking: Free Check-in: After 3:00 p.m. (even at night) *Contactless check-in using a PIN code Check out: 11 o'clock WiFi: Yes Amenities: Towels, shampoo, toothbrushes, etc. Bedding: 2 double beds Free service: Awaji Island Milk, Water, Drip Coffee, Onion Soup, Nespresso Refa hair cream and bathing agent Options: ① Starry sky and waves BBQ BBQ & Pizza Kettle & Bonfire Set Rental 3,000 yen. ② Recommended for girls and couples Refa haircare set rental 3,000 yen.

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The spacious living area features wooden beams and a high ceiling. Two comfortable seating areas are adorned with soft cushions, and a wooden coffee table occupies the center. Natural light floods through the windows, highlighting the warm wooden floors. A traditional sitting area with tatami mats is visible in the background.
Guest house in Kamo
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

[Entire house rental/Kikori] Kamo, Niigata Prefecture/Old materials/Perfect for family trips and groups

It is a detached house in the style of a storehouse made of old wood and old fittings. It is a space that retains the atmosphere of a warehouse and combines old and new, and is a place where you can spend time freely with your family or group in a private building. Kamo City is located almost in the center of Niigata Prefecture and has long been called the Little Kyoto of Hokuriku. The city is blessed with many historic shrines and temples, as well as natural and historic landscapes. Enjoy a relaxing time in this place with rich natural scenery and a calm atmosphere. It is convenient for transportation to Niigata City, Nagaoka City, Sanjo City, and Tsubame City, and it is also convenient as a sightseeing base. ・ About 1 hour drive from Niigata City ・ Shinetsu Main Line and Kamo Station are also close There is also a supermarket, convenience store, drug store, and coin laundry near the facility. Limited to one group per day, one house rental. The same price for up to 4 people. We will meet you in person at check-in.

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A serene interior space showcases traditional wooden architecture with sliding shoji doors. Two guests are seated on the tatami mat, enjoying views of the garden through a large window. Nearby, a pair of wooden rocking chairs are positioned on a woven rug, offering additional seating.
Guest house in Takamatsu
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

[Built 110 years ago · National Tangible Cultural Property · Traditional Japanese House] Enjoy the mountains and sea / Large Japanese garden / Fully chartered / Renovated / Parking lot

You can stay in the old private house built in the first year of the Taisho era, as if you lived there. You can relax in the old private house cafe in the main house, or you can work. A 110-year-old private house that is a nationally registered tangible cultural property is available for rent as a whole for one group per day. Experience "Sanuki time" surrounded by birdsong and morning sun in a quiet environment overlooking the Seto Inland Sea and the Goshikidai countryside. ● Capacity: 2 people ● Fully equipped with kitchen, washing machine, Wi-Fi and air conditioning. ● Fully stocked amenities, ● Parking ● Check-in 4 pm / Check-out 11 am ● Kotoden Bus "Yumoto" stop 3-minute walk ● About 30 minutes by car from Takamatsu Station There is no TV or city noise, Why don't you relax your mind and body in an old private house where you can forget about time?

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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.
Guest house in Sanuki
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Sanuki Rental Villa Seifu-an [Maximum 6 people] [One group per day only]

[Maximum 6 people] [Limited to one group per day] A relaxing stay in an old house where the refreshing breeze of Sanuki blows A fully renovated 90-year-old house surrounded by white walls, revived as a rental villa. It is rented to one group per day, so families, groups, couples, etc. can spend a relaxing private time. It's a 5-minute walk to the sandy beach, where you can take a walk to the sound of the waves. You can also relax and fish at sea. Spend a day overlooking the Japanese garden, where time passes slowly and you can refresh both your body and mind. There is also a dog run, so you can stay with your pet. If you'd like, you can experience making authentic Sanuki udon noodles by hand. (Fees apply, cash only on the day) Please let the staff know when you make a reservation.

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A wooden rocking chair is positioned on a deck, surrounded by greenery and trees in the background. A small table displays various items, including tea cups and a framed menu, creating a serene atmosphere. The scene is complemented by a clear blue sky.
Guest house in Chizu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Old private house with seasonal mountain views

There is nothing here... that's why it's so relaxing...  Chizu-cho, Hatto-gun, Tottori Prefecture, is a small town in a mountainous area surrounded by mountains, rivers, fields and rice paddies, 93% of which are forests.  The Tottori Sand Dunes, a tourist attraction, are about an hour away by car, and there are several nice tourist spots and recommended cafes in the town.  It's a good place to use as a base for sightseeing, or just relax to your heart's content without going anywhere. Please have a wonderful time.

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A serene moss garden is presented, featuring stepping stones across a gentle stream. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with a stone lantern and rustic wooden elements adding character. The peaceful space reflects a harmonious blend of nature and traditional design.
Guest house in Matsuyama
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Revitalizing a 106-year-old historic inn and its storehouse: Kominoya Mitsuhama Inn, 188 m² with Japanese moss garden and semi-open-air bath (limited to one group per day)

┏━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┓ ◆ 一日一組限定/貸切り~老舗旅館と蔵の再生体験型ステイ ◆ ┗━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┛ ■ 立地、歴史、特徴 ■ 松山/道後の港町「三津浜」の、江戸時代建造の白壁土蔵4棟、4つの庭園に囲まれた、築106年老舗料亭旅館(旧河長旅館)を~白漆喰土壁、天然建仁寺竹塀など、少しづつリフォームを行い再生(再生途中)しました。当初はほぼ100%インバウンド向け宿泊施設としてオープンした古民家宿です。蔵内部の半露天風呂と、水回り中心のリフォーム工事を行っています。 ■ 癒しの苔庭 ■ 前庭、中庭、奥庭と3つの苔庭があり、井戸水が至るところへと湧き流れており、手水鉢、筧、鹿威し、飛石の間を流れる小川、壺池の中には、錦鯉、メダカ、タナゴ、川海老などが生息しており、野鳥が訪れるビオトープ空間。 ■ チックインラウンジ(カフェ/バースペース)、お土産コーナー ■ 離れ(本館)一階は、本格的カクテルが飲めます。バリ島等海外輸入インテリア雑貨/アクセサリー/天然石/おまじない等のお土産コーナーがあります。

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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.
Guest house in Kawaguchi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

The Cabin at The Secret Base Kawaguchi 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, a ¥1,000 breakfast voucher, and a complimentary taxi from Kawaguchi Station on check-in day. The cabin does not have a kitchen, so you will likely dine out or use ready-made meals. The room is simple, with two beds and two small desks. It is also equipped with a refrigerator and air conditioner, as well as a private toilet and shower room.

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Guest house in Takashima
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Artist Teahouse & Skate Garden near Lake Biwa

A small artist retreat in rural Japan near Lake Biwa. This traditional house has been slowly transformed through DIY renovation into a quiet space inspired by a modern teahouse. The garden features a hand-built skate landscape that blends into the land — somewhere between sculpture and playground. Part of the house also functions as a small café. Surrounded by fields and star-filled night skies, it offers a slower rhythm of countryside life. Only one hour from Kyoto.

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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.
Guest house in Nose
5 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

【車旅専用】里山の小さな古民家|1~2人|駐車場無料|自家焙煎珈琲の朝食付

京都市内・大阪市内から車で約1時間。自然豊かな里山に佇む、手作りの小さなゲストハウスです。 当宿は2026年1月以降の予約より送迎サービスがなくなりました。公共交通機関はありませんのでお車でお越しください。 🚌 駅からの無料送迎をご希望の場合は、こちらのリスティング(https://www.airbnb.jp/h/small-hotel-tonari-omoya) をご検討ください。好評をいただいているメインのリスティングです。 --------------------------- 🏠 お宿のポイント • 1棟貸しのプライベート空間: オーナー夫婦が丁寧にリノベーションした、温もりのある古民家です。 • 手軽に楽しむ里山朝食: 冷蔵庫に地卵、パン、ウインナー、自家焙煎珈琲などをご用意。お好きな時間にセルフ調理でどうぞ。 • 小さなカフェバー併設: 地酒の飲み比べや自家製シロップ、ローカルドリンクを楽しめます。 • 無料貸し出し自転車: 風を感じながら周辺を散策するのに最適です。 ・クレジットカードや様々なQR決済に

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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.
Guest house in Matsumoto
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 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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