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Shirahama vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Shirahama that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes offer the amenities you expect for you and your friends, family, or even pets, including parking and a garden. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Shirahama

Travel to friendly Shirahama

Enjoy the monuments and other features of Shirahama. This welcoming city is known for its beaches, seaside and hot springs. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Shirahama

Do you want to find top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Shirahama a fun place to get away. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • IZoo (2.6 mi / 4.1 km)
  • Shimoda Aquarium (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Izu Animal Kingdom (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
  • Izu Kogen Highlands Cherry Trees (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
  • Izu Granpal Park (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)
  • Inatori Hosono Kogen (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Shirahama

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Shirahama is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Shirahama Beach (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Sotoura Beach (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Kujupama Beach (2.5 mi / 4 km)
  • Tsumekizaki (3 mi / 4.8 km)
  • Kawazu Sakura (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
  • Ebisu Island (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)

How to get to and around Shirahama

The nearest airport is in Oshima Airport (OIM), located 23.1 mi (37.2 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Shirahama, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Shirahama, Shizuoka Prefecture, the area around Shirahama Beach is an excellent choice. This neighborhood is renowned for its stunning coastal views and vibrant beach atmosphere. Staying here puts you just a short walk from the beautiful sandy shores, where you can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and a variety of water sports.

Another appealing aspect of this area is its proximity to the Shirahama Onsen, a famous hot spring resort that offers a relaxing experience after a day of exploring. The combination of beach activities and rejuvenating hot springs makes this neighborhood particularly attractive for vacationers.

Additionally, you'll find several dining options nearby, serving fresh seafood and local specialties, enhancing your stay with delightful culinary experiences.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Shirahama?
Prices for vacation rentals in Shirahama 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 Shirahama 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 Shirahama vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Shirahama 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 vacation rentals in Shirahama?
A long-stay vacation rental in Shirahama is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there any Shirahama vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Shirahama with parking available—perfect for families or travelers 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 Shirahama for a vacation rental?
The peak travel season in Shirahama runs from June to August, with July being the most popular month for visitors. This is when the region comes alive with beachgoers taking advantage of the warm summer sun, with temperatures typically ranging from the mid-70s to the low 90s Fahrenheit. Travelers can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from soaking in the famous hot springs to lounging on the beautiful sandy beaches, all while savoring the stunning coastal views.

If you're looking for a more tranquil experience, consider visiting in November. This month offers a unique opportunity to explore Shirahama's natural beauty without the summer crowds. The weather remains mild, with pleasant temperatures that make it ideal for sightseeing, including visits to local temples and parks showcasing the charming autumn foliage.

Whether you prefer the vibrant energy of the summer season or the peaceful ambiance of the fall, Shirahama has an array of experiences to offer.
How early should I book a Shirahama vacation rental?
Book your Shirahama 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 Shirahama, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan?
In Shirahama, travelers can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and cultural heritage. One of the most popular spots is Shirahama Beach, known for its white sands and clear waters, making it a great destination for sunbathing and swimming. Nearby, visitors can explore the iconic Shirahama Onsen, a famous hot spring area offering various indoor and outdoor baths with stunning ocean views.

Additionally, the Adventure World amusement park combines a zoo, aquarium, and theme park, providing entertainment for families and animal lovers alike. For those interested in history, the Engetsuto Island, with its unique rock formations and scenic viewpoints, is a must-see. The area also features the Shirahama Energy Land, an interactive facility that delves into renewable energy, making it an engaging stop for eco-conscious travelers.
Can I change or cancel my Shirahama home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Shirahama 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 rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, 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 travelers 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 cozy cabin or a beach condo, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Shirahama 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.
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 like last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to help resolve problems quickly and effectively.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Center, 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 organizing 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.