Otaru holiday rentals

We found 34 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Find the perfect place for you stay in Otaru by choosing from 31 houses, 30 apartments and other holiday rentals. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as Wi-Fi and a pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Take in the oceanfront beauty of Otaru

Come and experience Otaru and its museums, live music and festivals. This walkable city is known for its shopping, seaside and seafood restaurants. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Otaru

Do you want to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Otaru a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Otaru Aquarium (2.8 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Ski Village Asari (4.4 mi / 7 km)
  • Kiroro Resort (9 mi / 14.6 km)
  • Kokusai Ski Resort (9.5 mi / 15.2 km)
  • Sapporo Teine (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
  • Shiroi Koibito Park (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Otaru

Travellers enjoy Otaru for its seaside and hot springs. Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Otaru is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Odori Park (19.7 mi / 31.7 km)
  • Asarigawa Hot Spring (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
  • Jozankei Futami Park (18 mi / 29 km)
  • Jozankei Hot Spring (18.1 mi / 29.1 km)
  • Maruyama Park (18.8 mi / 30.2 km)
  • Mount Moiwa (20.4 mi / 32.9 km)

How to get to and around Otaru

The nearest airport is in Sapporo (OKD-Okadama), located 20.3 mi (32.7 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into New Chitose Airport (CTS), which is 44.7 mi (72 km) away.

It's easy to get around Otaru by catching a ride on the metro at Otaru Station, Minami-Otaru Station or Otaru-Chikkō Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Otaru?
The most sought-after types of holiday rentals in Otaru are apartments. Want something different? Vrbo offers a variety of options to match our guests' unique needs, so you'll see properties in all shapes and sizes, and for all budgets. The perfect fit is ready and waiting for you — get hold of yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Otaru?
A range of factors can influence how much you'll pay for a holiday rental in Otaru, like the season, type of property and length of stay. However, all Vrbo homes have one thing in common — incredible value. Just enter your travel dates to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Otaru?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside holiday rental. Put in your Otaru travel dates to view your available options on Vrbo. Can't live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use our filters to pick the amenities and features you want in your rental.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Otaru?
Yes. You can pick from 39 holiday rentals that allow pets in Otaru. Lots of our pet-friendly holiday rentals even come with a garden for your furry friend to run around in, complimentary treats, special dog beds and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect place on Vrbo.
What are popular rental amenities in Otaru?
Nearby museums, ski-in/ski-out facilities and a firepit head the list of most popular rental amenities in Otaru. Whether you're heading away alone, with your spouse or a group of family members, Vrbo will help you find a holiday rental that matches your style with all the features you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Otaru?
With 11 properties that can host 10 or more people in Otaru, there's no need to leave anyone off your guest list. From fun family get-togethers to special events like Christmas or New Year's Eve parties, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental to suit the occasion.
Are there holiday rentals in Otaru that welcome kids?
Gather your entire family for an unforgettable adventure in Otaru at one of our 37 family-friendly holiday properties. These stays feature amenities that are perfect for getaways with youngsters, like dining rooms, extra bedrooms and swimming pools. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter and select your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Otaru?
Keep your kids busy at these fun family-friendly attractions in Otaru:
  • Asarigawa Hot Spring
  • Otaru Aquarium
  • Otamoi Beach
Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Otaru?
Yes, you can pick from 15 one-bedroom rentals in Otaru. Whether you're on the lookout for an apartment or a cabin, our one-bedroom properties are great if you don't require huge amounts of space. One of the perks of having your own place? You won't have to share your adventure with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Otaru?
Otaru has 11 two-bedroom holiday properties for you to pick from. Experience a holiday home with all the privacy and comfort you're looking for at a fantastic price on Vrbo.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Otaru?
Otaru has 30 holiday rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you're away. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movies with the family to posting pics on social media, these Vrbo homes make it a cinch to get online.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Otaru?
Otaru has 30 holiday rentals where you'll be able to unwind in air-conditioned comfort. To locate a property on Vrbo that features this perk, enter your dates of travel and use the filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Otaru?
The minimum age can differ across properties on Vrbo, so be sure to check the rules of the holiday home in Otaru you're considering. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Otaru for?
The amount of time you can stay in an Otaru holiday rental for is down to each property. Simply put in your preferred travel dates to see available options that offer long-term stays. They include all you require to make your extended holiday more comfortable and enjoyable, such as air conditioning and laundries. Some holiday homes might also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay even longer for less.

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