Yatsushiro holiday lettings

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Yatsushiro to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include cable TV and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Take in the majestic beauty of Yatsushiro

Enjoy the festivals and other features of Yatsushiro. Well known for its hot springs, spas and mountain views, this walkable city won't disappoint. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Yatsushiro

Do you want to discover things to do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Yatsushiro has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Kumamoto Zoo and Botanical Garden (20.3 mi / 32.6 km)
  • Nihonichi no Sekidan (13.7 mi / 22 km)
  • Misumi Flower Island (8.1 mi / 13 km)
  • Hoshino Hiroba (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
  • Yamae Service Area Up Line (19.6 mi / 31.6 km)
  • Shinjyonoashiyu (24.7 mi / 39.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Yatsushiro

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Yatsushiro is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hinagu Onsen Center (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Ashikita Seaside Comprehensive Park (15.1 mi / 24.4 km)
  • Kumamoto Zoo and Botanical Garden (20.3 mi / 32.6 km)
  • Suizenji Gardens (21 mi / 33.8 km)
  • Unzen-Amakusa National Park (24.8 mi / 39.9 km)
  • Shohinken (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)

Travelling to and around Yatsushiro

The nearest airport is in Amakusa (AXJ), located 26.1 mi (42 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Kumamoto (KMJ), which is 27 mi (43.5 km) away.

If you'd prefer to travel by train, the main station is Shin-Yatsushiro Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Yatsushiro when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Yatsushiro, a charming city in Kumamoto Prefecture, the area around the city centre is highly recommended. This vibrant neighbourhood offers a lovely mix of convenience and cultural experiences, making it an ideal base for your stay. You'll find a variety of properties available here, ranging from modern apartments to traditional guesthouses, suiting different tastes and budgets.

One of the top attractions nearby is the Yatsushiro Shrine, a beautiful site that showcases stunning architecture and serene surroundings. Additionally, the Yatsushiro Castle ruins provide a glimpse into the region's rich history, with scenic views that are superb for a leisurely stroll. The proximity to local dining options and shops adds to the appeal, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture effortlessly.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Yatsushiro?
Prices for holiday rentals in Yatsushiro vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Yatsushiro to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Yatsushiro holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Yatsushiro on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Yatsushiro?
A long-stay holiday rental in Yatsushiro is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Yatsushiro holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Yatsushiro with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
When is the best time to visit Yatsushiro for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Yatsushiro for a holiday rental is during the peak season from July to September. This vibrant period attracts numerous travellers who come to enjoy the warm summer weather and immerse themselves in local festivals. With temperatures typically ranging from 25 to 35 degrees Celsius, visitors can partake in outdoor activities, including exploring the scenic beauty of the surrounding Kumamoto Prefecture.

July stands out as the most popular month for a visit, as it features lively events such as the Yatsushiro Fireworks Festival, which lights up the night sky and creates an unforgettable atmosphere. The warm evenings provide a great backdrop for enjoying local cuisine at outdoor eateries or simply soaking in the vibrant energy of the town.

For those seeking a more economical option, December can be a delightful time to explore Yatsushiro. While this month is considered the low season, visitors can appreciate the tranquillity of the area, enjoy the winter scenery, and perhaps even experience traditional Japanese New Year celebrations. The cooler temperatures, ranging from 0 to 10 degrees Celsius, make for a different yet charming adventure.

Ultimately, your ideal time to visit Yatsushiro will depend on whether you prefer the bustling summer atmosphere filled with festivities or the peaceful serenity of winter.
How early should I book a Yatsushiro holiday rental?
Book your Yatsushiro holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Yatsushiro?
In Yatsushiro, visitors can immerse themselves in rich cultural and natural attractions. One of the highlights is the historic Yatsushiro Castle, which offers insight into the region's feudal past and provides beautiful views of the surrounding area. The nearby Yatsushiro River is superb for leisurely strolls, and its picturesque banks are ideal for picnicking.

Another great site is the Yatsushiro Shrine, a tranquil place where visitors can experience traditional Japanese architecture and serene gardens. Nature enthusiasts may also enjoy the nearby Aso Kuju National Park, which boasts stunning landscapes and hiking opportunities, showcasing the region's volcanic terrain and diverse flora and fauna.
Can I change or cancel my Yatsushiro home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Yatsushiro holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
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Are all fees included in the Yatsushiro holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.