Japan holiday rentals: chalets & more

Discover a selection of more than 10,000 holiday rentals in Japan that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, Vrbo holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including baby high chair and dryer. Prices start at £ 65 per night, and chalets and hotels are popular options for a stay in Japan. Either way, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs.

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Stayed Sept 2023

Quiet friendly neighborhood

This is a nice little 2 story house, in a quiet neighborhood. 5 minute walk to convienance store, coffee shop, restaurants and train station. The down stair steps are very steep and narrow. Worked well for me (50) and son (29), we made sure dad (81) ...

Stayed Aug 2023

Beautiful Kyoto Property

We can't say enough good things about our stay. The property was even better in person. The host was easy to communicate with and they are both sweet and caring host. The location is really nice and still private. I don't think it's ideal for people ...

Stayed Aug 2023

kozo inn is a hidden jewel and an authentic japanese ryokan

Our stay in kozo inn with the most hospitable hosts was the highlight of our trip in kyoto. The inn had complimentary snacks and drinks, which we very much appreciate. It was also very clean and had the authentic feel of a japanese inn. We apprecia...

Stayed Aug 2023

Lovely Traditional Rental

Kurashiki is a lovely town to explore, and this rental has great access to most parts of town. The hosts were very kind, and met when we arrived. They showed us around the house and made us feel comfortable. I would recommend this place for the exper...

Stayed Aug 2023

Welcome getaway

The apartment consists of a kitchen, bedroom, and one traditionally set out multi-use room. It is centrally located and provides all the essential amenities. The detailed information pack compiled by our kind host was invaluable and full of useful in...

Stayed Aug 2023

Perfect little apartment

The apartment was spotlessly clean with an abundance of bedding and towels. The kitchen and bathroom were great, including the washing machine. Maki was the perfect host, available if we needed her at any moment. The location is fantastic for explo...

Stayed Aug 2023

Love Nature

Then this is the place for you. Experience a working farm surrounded by pristine forest with beautiful sea vista and the constant changing sounds of nature. Walk to beautiful sandy beaches and swim in crystal clear water Kenji is a great host and yo...

Stayed Jul 2023

Excellent location

The location of the apartment couldn’t be better. Right on the Ikebukuro line, with access to major lines only a few minutes away. My only criticism is the bathroom could have been a little cleaner. Great communication from the host, Kevin. For the p...

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What's the best place to stay if you're looking to rent a house for a weekend in Japan?

A weekend getaway doesn't always have to mean leaving the hustle and bustle far behind. If you'd like to rent a house for a day or two in Japan, the food-lovers city of Shinjuku is an excellent choice. Spend your Saturday exploring the local attractions and Sunday relaxing in one of the many cool cafés or restaurants. The commercial city of Taito is another fantastic spot to stay in.