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Ocean view private cottage! 30 m to a quiet white sand beach with bare feet! [Seasons]
It is a quiet cottage along the Sotooura coast, accessible by bus from Izukyu Shimoda Station. You can enjoy the beautiful beach view from your room all day long. There are 2 bedrooms + a fully equipped kitchen & dining room + a bathroom with a bathtub, and it can accommodate 6 people. We worked with local designers and artisans to transform a former private home into a sustainable guest house. While retaining the nostalgic charm, "I want you to enjoy the extraordinary atmosphere unique to the seaside!"This is a cottage with such a feeling. Minimalist furniture and luxurious interior, ocean views from large windows, and a spacious living room with a 100-inch projector. 30 meters to the white sand shore, you can access the beach barefoot. Perfect for private time with loved ones. There is a hot spring (700 yen per adult), a Himonya, a morning vegetable market, and a delicious bakery within walking distance. You can experience the atmosphere of an old fishing village everywhere. [Designated accommodation for people wishing to relocate] If you are considering moving, you can apply for a subsidy (4,000 yen per person per night). For more information, contact the Shimoda City Industrial Promotion Division (0558-22-3914)!

Garden Villa KOTI, Room w/ Sauna (Ocean View Condominium with Sauna)
This is a room with residential facilities based on the concept of "staying like you live" by the sea. It is an ideal place to stay that combines the comfort of a condominium with a natural environment. The spacious ocean view terrace has a sauna. You can use it at your own temperature and time, while enjoying self-love. Forget about your daily routine while listening to the sound of the sea. We have a table-top barbecue grill on the terrace for you to relax and enjoy. Enjoy a meal outdoors and forget about time. It is a while, but it is basically a facility for spending quiet time. 8-minute walk from Shirahama Beach. Enjoy your stay while enjoying marine sports. There is also a visitor room where you can work or invite friends during your stay. Discounted rates are available for stays of 2 nights or more. It is a facility that is easy to use for long-term stays. There are 2 sauna-type rooms, one on the 1st floor and one on the 2nd floor. The layout and color are slightly different, but the basic size and equipment are the same. It may be different from the room in the photo. We appreciate your understanding.

Experience Shimoda-style at Miharashi-tei, a house with an excellent view that allows you to "stay as if you lived there".
The perfect place to stay for families. It can accommodate up to 6 people, and there is no extra charge for the number of people. The concept is "stay like you live". The retro Japanese house is full of Japanese atmosphere. Located on a hill, with windows on three sides, you can see Shimoda Park, Shimoda Port, and Shimoda City as if you were looking out from a castle. The sunset view is especially spectacular. Located in the city, restaurants, hot springs, supermarkets, post offices, convenience stores, and the tourist attraction Perry Road are also within walking distance. In addition to walking to the boat boarding area to Izu Shichito and the famous fishing spot "Inunashima", the Shimoda Aquarium is also nearby. 15-minute walk from Izukyu Shimoda Station. Reception and check-in are at NPO Izu in Kamo 6 "Taruya" (3-1-23 Shimoda City), a 5-minute walk away. Parking is available for 1 car within a 2-minute walk. It is located on a hill up the stairs, so it is not wheelchair accessible. It is also a bit difficult to carry heavy luggage.

[2-10 people] Shimoda Shirahama Ocean View Cottage Beach Holiday
A cottage on a hill overlooking the sea of Shimoda Shirahama. Although it is on a hill, it is a good location along the national highway. This is one of the two houses next to each other. From the terrace and windows, you can see the blue sea, the sky and the greenery, and the interior is filled with the warmth of wood. It's a great place to use as a base for marine sports or to soothe travel fatigue. Located on the premises of Pension Garden Villa Shirahama. * We have prepared things for you to enjoy the resort. We also have a room next door. Please refrain from partying or making noise. You may be asked to leave. * The open-air bath and dining room of the pension are not available for use.

Surrounded by greenery, this 3 LDK [Blue Curl] space is on a hillside where you can feel the sea breeze of Irifahama
Hello, thank you for finding Blue Claire. This is a renovated accommodation that was used as an atelier by the Western painter, Ushima Noriyuki, who loved the sea and nature of Shimoda. It is the perfect space for those who want to see the highest ranked water quality AA certified beach "Iritahama" from a high ground, hear the birds singing in the forest, feel the sound of the wind, and accept nature as it is. Forget about your daily routine and spend a quiet time in nature away from people, or use it for workation or telework. We can't wait to see you.

Beautiful Mid-century Japanese Villa
THE LAYER | ITO - One of Conde Nast Traveler's top Airbnbs in Japan! This perfectly designed mid-century home has been deeply cared for since it was built by highly skilled craftsmen in 1968. If your dates are not available in ITO, we are happy to introduce our sister property, THE LAYER | ATAMI GARDEN. This beautiful, recently renovated 1930s villa with a private garden and gorgeous bath near Kinomiya Shrine in Atami is also available to book on Airbnb. Please send us a message to learn more!

A detached house with an open-air hot spring bath.
** A private lodge with a quiet hot spring nestled in a villa area 〜 Reigetsu 〜 ** It is a one-story house built with Japanese pine. A spacious open-air hot spring bath is also available for private use. We hope that you will have a relaxing time in a quiet and peaceful villa area. ・Rental of the whole house ・ Spacious private hot spring with open-air bath ・5 minutes by car to the beach ・There is a parking lot on the premises ・ Free Wi-Fi optical line connection

Cabana Iritahama
Relax your mind and body in this gorgeous cabana by the beach. Enjoy the scenic beauty of white powdery sand and cool pristine cobalt blue waters at Cabana Iritahama. The cabana is located in the charming Iritahama beach - known to be one of the country’s most beautiful beaches. Get ready to indulge yourself with the sound of the gentle waves and the scenic view of the majestic white sand beach when staying at Cabana Iritahama.

Very close to Ohama Beach, spacious House.
A spacious Scandinavian house surrounded by greenery. Garden and deck is attached. A 5-minute walk to Ohama Beach. You can enjoy BBQ at garden. There are Face towel,bath towel,toothbrush,Toner,,,etc. We provide for you parasol , body board, sled for sand skiing, outdoor chairs, cooler box, cot for baby. A 5-minute drive from house to the Ryugu Cave and sand skiing spot of Geo spot!

Ocean View Private House by the Beach Hot spring
VILLA KAWAZU -Umi- offers a breathtaking ocean view, situated right by the water's edge. It's just 5 seconds stroll to Imaihama Beach. You can relish the scenic ocean view from any room within the house. Additionally, complimentary Wi-Fi is provided, making it an ideal spot for your telecommuting needs. You can enjoy hot spring bath in the property.

Spiritual connection with nature.
Kawazu Nanadaru, a scenic spot in Izu, is dotted with seven beautiful waterfalls. Michelin Green Guide Japon(★★). It is an inn rich in nature, limited to one group per day, located a 5-minutes walk from there. Please spend a relaxing time while listening to the voices of insects and birds, and the babbling of the river flowing nearby.

Fig cabin
The Fig Cabin is a compact and comfortable space, ideal for 2 guests or up to 4 guests with children. Inside, a triple bunk bed creates a fun, playground-like atmosphere for kids. From the terrace, you can enjoy ocean views, while the surrounding trees create a special setting that feels just like staying in a treehouse.
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IZU Shirahama beach・ shop 1 min/sea view/10ppl/BBQ

MAHANA Shitani Rentai Temple/Private house for 2 people

Sea View|Private Japanese House|Ito|Up to 6 Guests

Aquaholic Iritahama A Wing

Enjoy an uninhabited beach all to yourself! A private log house in a secluded area

Newly opened! Oceanfront 50 ㎡/Superior/View Balcony/Shimoda Onsen/Clean and fully renovated

The Retreat Yumigahama Beach. * New listing

Refined private onsen kominka in historic Atami
When is the best time to visit Shimoda?
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| Avg. price | $211 SGD | $164 SGD | $170 SGD | $204 SGD | $193 SGD | $184 SGD | $200 SGD | $262 SGD | $212 SGD | $198 SGD | $191 SGD | $228 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 7°C | 8°C | 10°C | 14°C | 18°C | 21°C | 25°C | 27°C | 24°C | 19°C | 15°C | 10°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Shimoda?
Accommodations around Shirahama Beach, central Shimoda, and the harbor area are frequently suggested for their access to shops, beaches, and historic sites. Many stays blend traditional Japanese elements with modern comforts.
What are the best things to do in Shimoda with kids?
Families often enjoy the interactive exhibits at Shimoda Aquarium, gentle waters at Shirahama Beach, and exploring pirate ship cruises in the bay area. Local parks and small museums provide additional options for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Shimoda?
Explore Perry Road’s historic atmosphere, relax on Shirahama Beach, or join a cruise around the bay. Visiting Ryosen-ji Temple and sampling local seafood are also frequently suggested experiences.
How is the weather in Shimoda?
Shimoda experiences mild winters around 39–56°F (4–13°C) and warm, humid summers near 74–85°F (24–30°C). Rainfall is common in spring and autumn, so a light rain jacket and layers are useful year-round.
When is the best time to visit Shimoda?
Late spring to early autumn is often recommended, when Shimoda has warmer temperatures and opportunities for swimming, surfing, or local festivals. Cherry blossoms in spring add seasonal color around the city.
What are the best places to visit in Shimoda?
Explore Perry Road for its historic charm, unwind at Shirahama Beach, or visit Ryosen-ji Temple, connected to international history. The Shimoda Aquarium is also frequently suggested for its interactive displays near the ocean.
What are some hiking trails in Shimoda?
Hiking around Shimoda includes forested trails with ocean views and gentle paths around nearby capes or shrines. Many trails are suited for beginners and provide opportunities for seasonal flower watching.
What are some family activities we can do in Shimoda?
Enjoy shallow water beaches for swimming, interactive experiences at Shimoda Aquarium, and exploring the historic streets with ice cream or local snacks in hand. Families also enjoy hands-on craft workshops and small hillside parks.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Shimoda?
Around Shimoda, explore scenic capes, tranquil hot spring towns, or hillside shrines. Coastal viewpoints and forested trails nearby open more opportunities for nature walks and photography.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Shimoda?
Shimoda has several pet friendly accommodations, especially near the beaches and quieter residential neighborhoods. Some stays provide outdoor spaces and are close to seaside walking paths.
What are some local tips for visiting Shimoda?
Consider bringing cash for local markets, as some shops are cash-only. Early morning visits to beaches and harbor areas are quieter, and sampling fresh seafood at small eateries is often recommended.
What is Shimoda known for?
Shimoda is known for its scenic coastline, sandy beaches, and historic significance as a port city linked to Japan’s opening to the world. The city has preserved streets featuring traditional architecture, tranquil temples, and vibrant waterfronts.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Shimoda?
Wander lesser-known temple gardens, small coves with unique rock formations, or tucked-away craft shops in backstreets. Visiting local markets held around the port reveals a quieter side of Shimoda’s community.
What are the best foods to try in Shimoda?
Try kinmedai (golden eye snapper), fresh sashimi, and locally caught seafood rice bowls. Wasabi-infused dishes, as well as regional confectioneries, are also favorites among visitors.
What should I bring for a trip to Shimoda?
Bring comfortable walking shoes, a sun hat, swimwear for the beaches, and a light rain jacket, given the city’s variable weather. Layered clothing is useful as mornings and evenings can feel cooler, even in summer.
What is the nightlife in Shimoda like?
Nightlife in Shimoda is relaxed, with small izakaya, locally rooted bars, and seaside eateries offering regional drinks and fresh dishes. Some venues feature live music or casual gatherings in the evenings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Shimoda?
Shimoda hosts historical parades and maritime festivals, especially in late spring when the area celebrates the opening of Japan’s ports. Seasonal celebrations with lanterns and local performances are frequently suggested experiences.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Shimoda?
Shimoda has many family friendly vacation rentals, including traditional Japanese houses and modern apartments with easy access to beaches and parks. Many accommodations provide ample space and home comforts.
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310 of Shimoda holiday rentals include wifi access

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Shimoda’s top spots include Perry Road, Izukyushimoda Station and Rendaiji Station
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