Shizuoka vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 15 homes and other vacation rentals in Shizuoka that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes provide the best amenities for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, such as a fireplace and garden. At the end of the day, you'll find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Delight in the tropical landscape of Shizuoka

The desert, wildlife and parks are a perfect backdrop to your vacation home in Shizuoka. One of the city's many top draws is its safari tours. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in Shizuoka

Are you looking for attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Shizuoka a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • S-Pulse Dream Plaza (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
  • Iwamotoyama Park (14.9 mi / 24 km)
  • Odakyunishifuji Golf Club (18.2 mi / 29.3 km)
  • Jinba Falls (19.1 mi / 30.8 km)
  • Fujikawa Craft Park (19.8 mi / 31.9 km)
  • Mount Fuji Children's World (24.2 mi / 39 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Shizuoka

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Shizuoka is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Oi River (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
  • Miho Beach (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Sumatakyo Gorge (13.7 mi / 22 km)
  • Sumatakyo Onsen (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)
  • Mt.Iwamoto (15 mi / 24.2 km)
  • Shiraito Falls (17.4 mi / 28 km)

Transportation to and around Shizuoka

The nearest airport is in Mt. Fuji - Shizuoka Airport (FSZ), located 26 mi (41.8 km) from the city center.

If you prefer train travel, the main station is Shizuoka Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Shizuoka when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Shizuoka, a popular area to stay is the city centre, particularly around the bustling Gofuku-cho district. This area offers a vibrant mix of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences, making it a fantastic base for your explorations. You will find a range of properties available, suiting various budgets and preferences, ensuring that you can easily find something that suits your needs.

In Gofuku-cho, you are just a short stroll away from the Shizuoka Sengen Shrine, a beautiful and historically significant site that showcases the local Shinto culture. Additionally, the nearby Shizuoka City Art Museum offers an impressive collection of contemporary art, great for those looking to immerse themselves in the local creative scene.

Another excellent option is the area near Nihondaira, which boasts stunning views of Mount Fuji and the surrounding landscape. Staying here not only provides a tranquil atmosphere but also easy access to attractions like the Nihondaira Ropeway, which takes you to the top for breathtaking panoramas. The availability of properties in this region tends to be slightly more limited, but the peaceful surroundings and proximity to nature make it a desirable choice.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Shizuoka?
Prices for vacation rentals in Shizuoka 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 travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Shizuoka to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Shizuoka vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Shizuoka 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.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Shizuoka?
For renting a beach house in Shizuoka, the coastline along Suruga Bay offers several appealing options. The area around Miho no Matsubara is particularly popular, known for its stunning views of Mount Fuji and its beautiful pine tree-lined beaches. Here, visitors can find charming beach houses that often come with amenities such as outdoor decks, barbecue facilities, and proximity to sandy shores, superb for sunbathing or enjoying seaside picnics.

Further along the coast, the beaches near Shimoda are also excellent for vacation rentals. This region is known for its pristine beaches like Shirahama and Tatadohama, where vacation homes frequently include features like private gardens, ocean views, and spacious living areas. Many properties offer direct beach access, allowing guests to enjoy water sports or simply relax by the sea.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Shizuoka?
In Shizuoka, vacation houses are quite popular, with around 15 available across the region. These properties are typically situated in serene neighbourhoods, offering a peaceful retreat while still being close to local attractions like Mount Fuji and the stunning coastline. Most vacation houses come with fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces, great for enjoying the mild climate.
Are there any family house rentals in Shizuoka?
In Shizuoka, family-friendly vacation rentals are plentiful, with several options available for those looking to enjoy this beautiful region. The city is well-known for its stunning views of Mount Fuji and picturesque surroundings, making it a great destination for families. Many properties in the area feature spacious living rooms, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor spaces for children to play.

Additionally, visitors can find amenities like Wi-Fi and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay. The city boasts proximity to various attractions, including the scenic Miho no Matsubara beach, where families can enjoy a day by the sea, and the historic Kunozan Toshogu Shrine, offering a glimpse into Japan's rich culture.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Shizuoka?
A long-stay vacation rental in Shizuoka 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 pet-friendly house rentals in Shizuoka?
In Shizuoka, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available for travellers looking to enjoy a comfortable stay with their furry companions. Many of these properties are equipped with modern amenities, including fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and private outdoor spaces, allowing guests to relax and unwind after exploring the area.

The neighbourhoods around Shizuoka City offer a mix of urban convenience and natural beauty, with easy access to parks and open spaces. For instance, the lush Shizuoka Sengen Shrine area provides a serene atmosphere for walks with pets, along with charming local cafes and shops that welcome animals.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Shizuoka?
In Shizuoka, there are several remote work vacation rentals available, with around 16 options in total. The area is known for its stunning natural beauty, including views of Mount Fuji and the lush landscapes surrounding Suruga Bay. Many of these properties come equipped with essential amenities for remote work, such as high-speed Wi-Fi, designated workspaces with desks, and some even offer additional features like computer monitors and safes for added convenience and security. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Shizuoka vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Shizuoka 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.
What are popular rental amenities in Shizuoka?
In Shizuoka, popular vacation rental amenities include free Wi-Fi in the rooms, desks for work or study, and complimentary breakfast options. Many properties also feature kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, which is particularly convenient for families or those wanting to save on dining out. Additionally, some rentals offer onsite parking, which can be a great advantage for travellers exploring the surrounding areas.
When is the best time to visit Shizuoka for a vacation rental?
April is the most popular month to visit Shizuoka, as it coincides with the beautiful cherry blossom season. This time of year attracts many travellers eager to experience the breathtaking sights of blooming sakura trees, particularly in areas like Miho no Matsubara and the Shizuoka Sengen Shrine. The mild temperatures, typically ranging from 10 to 20 degrees Celsius, create an inclusive setting for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

The peak season for Shizuoka runs from February to April, during which visitors can enjoy a variety of festivals celebrating the arrival of spring. This bustling period offers ample opportunities for hiking in the nearby mountains, exploring local tea plantations, and tasting fresh seafood at the vibrant markets. The warmer weather makes it ideal for leisurely strolls along the scenic coastlines or venturing into the lush countryside.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. Although it's outside the peak season, you can still appreciate the stunning autumn foliage and enjoy a quieter experience as the tourist crowds diminish. This month allows for exploration of cultural sites and local cuisine without the hustle and bustle.
How early should I book a Shizuoka vacation rental?
Book your Shizuoka vacation 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 vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Shizuoka?
In Shizuoka, visitors can discover a variety of attractions that highlight the region's natural beauty and cultural significance. The iconic Mount Fuji, often viewed from areas like Fujinomiya and Lake Kawaguchi, offers stunning scenery and hiking opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Vacation rentals in these areas typically provide breathtaking views of the mountain.

In the city of Shizuoka itself, the Shizuoka Sengen Shrine is a must-visit, surrounded by lush greenery and offering a glimpse into the area's spiritual heritage. Rentals in this neighbourhood often feature traditional Japanese architecture, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in local culture.

For those interested in tea, the nearby city of Hamamatsu is renowned for its tea plantations, particularly in the areas of Shizuoka's green tea growing region. Visitors can find charming accommodations close to these plantations, providing easy access to tea tasting experiences.
Can I change or cancel my Shizuoka home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Shizuoka vacation 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.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Shizuoka vacation 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.

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