Iiyama holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 9 homes and other holiday rentals in Iiyama that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the amenities that you need and want for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as a fireplace and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Find out more about Iiyama

Find out more about Iiyama

The historical city of Iiyama awaits you

Enjoy the area's monuments, museums and history with a rental holiday home in Iiyama. This city is well-known for its parks and skiing. Nozawa Onsen Snow Resort and Shiga Kogen Ski Area are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Iiyama

Are you searching for top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Iiyama a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Nozawa Onsen Snow Resort (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • Shiga Kogen Ski Area (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
  • Togari Onsen Ski Resort (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Madarao Kogen Ski Resort (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Tangram Ski Circus (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
  • Ryuoo Ski Park (9.3 mi / 15 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Iiyama

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Iiyama is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ryuoo Ski Park (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Lake Nojiri (10.7 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Cupid Valley Ski Resort (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
  • Yudanaka Hot Spring (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Shibu (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Jigokudani Monkey Park (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)

Travelling to and around Iiyama

If you'd prefer to travel by train, the main station serving the city is Iiyama Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Iiyama when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Iiyama, Nagano Prefecture, a popular area to stay is the vicinity of the Iiyama City Centre. This area not only offers a charming atmosphere with its blend of traditional and modern Japanese culture but also provides convenient access to local amenities such as shops, restaurants, and cafés. Close by, you can explore the stunning Chikuma River, which is great for leisurely walks and picturesque views.

Another excellent choice is the region around the Togari Onsen area, renowned for its hot springs and tranquil environment. Staying here allows you to unwind in natural onsens while being just a short distance from the popular Nozawa Onsen ski resort, a fantastic destination for winter sports enthusiasts. The Togari Onsen area typically boasts a variety of properties, suiting different preferences and budgets.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Iiyama?
Prices for holiday rentals in Iiyama 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 Iiyama 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 Iiyama holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Iiyama 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 Iiyama ski resort rentals?
For the best ski resort rentals in Iiyama, Nagano Prefecture, travellers should consider the vicinity of the Iiyama ski area, known for its family-friendly slopes and beautiful snowy landscapes. The town of Iiyama itself offers a variety of accommodation options, including cosy lodges and self-catering apartments that cater to different group sizes. Many properties in this area come with amenities such as heated floors, spacious living areas, and fully equipped kitchens, providing comfort and convenience after a day on the slopes.

Additionally, nearby areas like Nozawa Onsen and Madarao Kogen also provide excellent rental options. In Nozawa Onsen, you can find traditional ryokans that offer a unique cultural experience, often featuring on-site onsens (hot springs) for relaxation. These properties typically include tatami mat rooms, communal dining, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

In Madarao Kogen, holiday rentals frequently include ski-in/ski-out access, making it easy to hit the slopes directly from your doorstep. Many of these lodges and chalets offer amenities like ski storage, warm fireplaces, and balconies with panoramic views of the snow-covered landscape, enhancing the overall skiing experience.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Iiyama?
In Iiyama, a variety of holiday rental accommodations are available, with holiday houses, cottages, and apartments each having several options throughout the area. These rentals are often situated in picturesque settings, providing easy access to local attractions such as the Iiyama Onsen and the scenic beauty of the surrounding mountains. Most properties come equipped with essential amenities like fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and access to outdoor spaces, making them suitable for families and groups looking to enjoy the natural landscape.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Iiyama?
A long-stay holiday rental in Iiyama 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 Iiyama?
In Iiyama, Nagano Prefecture, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available for travellers looking to enjoy the beautiful mountainous scenery. Many of these accommodations come equipped with amenities such as spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces, which are superb for families or groups. Some properties may also feature traditional Japanese touches, such as tatami flooring and futons, providing a unique cultural experience.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Iiyama?
In Iiyama, Nagano Prefecture, there are several remote work-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 12 options for travellers to choose from. This picturesque region is renowned for its scenic landscapes and proximity to ski resorts, making it an ideal destination for those looking to combine work and leisure.

Many of the properties in Iiyama are equipped with essential amenities for remote work, including dedicated desks and reliable Wi-Fi, ensuring that guests can comfortably manage their professional responsibilities while enjoying the tranquillity of the Japanese countryside. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Iiyama holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Iiyama 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 Iiyama?
In Iiyama, popular rental amenities include free Wi-Fi in rooms, onsite parking, and essential kitchen facilities such as cookware, dishware, and utensils, making it convenient for guests to prepare their own meals. Many properties also provide electric kettles, allowing for easy tea or coffee preparation.
When is the best time to visit Iiyama for a holiday rental?
April is the most popular time to visit Iiyama, as the cherry blossoms begin to bloom, creating a stunning spectacle that draws many travellers eager to experience Japan's breathtaking springtime. This month marks the transition into the warmer season, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities such as hiking in the surrounding mountains or exploring the picturesque landscapes.

As the peak season runs from July to September, visitors during these months can enjoy vibrant summer festivals and a variety of outdoor pursuits like river rafting and cycling. Temperatures typically range from the mid-teens to low 30s Celsius, providing warm days superb for sightseeing and taking in the natural beauty of the area.

For those looking to travel on a budget, November presents a wonderful opportunity to experience a quieter side of Iiyama. The autumn foliage is truly captivating during this time, allowing visitors to appreciate the colourful scenery without the crowds. It's a fantastic month for leisurely walks, enjoying local cuisine, and immersing yourself in the region's rich culture.
How early should I book a Iiyama holiday rental?
Book your Iiyama 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 Iiyama?
In Iiyama, visitors can engage in a range of attractions that showcase the town's natural beauty and cultural heritage. The historic Iiyama Station area offers charming holiday rentals with easy access to the picturesque landscape surrounding the Chikuma River, which is particularly stunning during the cherry blossom season.

The area is also known for its skiing opportunities, with nearby resorts such as Nakano and Myoko Kogen providing excellent winter sports facilities. In the town centre, the Iiyama City Museum presents local history and art, making it a great spot for culture enthusiasts.
Can I change or cancel my Iiyama home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Iiyama 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.
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 Iiyama 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.