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A Sakishima island famed for the transparency of 'Miyako blue'. Luxury private villas with pools and saunas abound, many limited to one or a few groups a day, a hideaway base for beaches and island-hopping.
Access: By car from Miyako or Shimojishima Airport. A rental car is essential.
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Miyakojima IslandOkinawa
A one-group-per-day whole-house rental on high ground at Gusukube on Miyakojima. It stands away from the crowds of the beach with a commanding view, holding an infinity pool, a sauna and a jet bath.
3 bd
Miyakojima IslandOkinawa
A zero-energy resort at Gusukube on Miyakojima. Every villa has a private sauna and a generous pool, and the Queen's Villa Suite, 212.94 sqm in total, holds two bedrooms and two bathrooms for up to six guests.
2 bd2 ba
Miyakojima IslandOkinawa
Whole-house villas at Ueno on Miyakojima. Each stands separately, and every one has a private pool, a jacuzzi and a sauna. Catering from Shabu-an can also be arranged.
Miyakojima IslandOkinawa
A whole-house villa on Ikema Island, across the Ikema Bridge. The white Santorini-style building looks out on the water called Ikema Blue, with an outdoor pool and a barrel sauna in villa A.
Miyakojima IslandOkinawa
Twelve resort villas on the rise above Imgya on Miyakojima. Every one has a pool or an outdoor jacuzzi, and Imgya Marine Garden, the natural inlet known for snorkelling, is close by.
Miyakojima IslandOkinawa
Eight resort villas near Sunayama Beach on Miyakojima. Each stands alone and all face the ocean, every one with a pool or an outdoor jacuzzi, and villas F, G and H add a barrel sauna.
Miyakojima IslandOkinawa
Twelve free-standing villas facing the sea at Ueno on Miyakojima. Every one has a heated private pool usable year-round, a full kitchen and complete furnishings, which suits longer stays.
2 bd
Miyakojima IslandOkinawa
A villa in front of Imgya Beach where every room has its own pool; open the windows and the living room runs straight into the water and on to the sea. Guerlain amenities.
Miyakojima IslandOkinawa
Four whole-house log villas on Miyakojima. Each exceeds 100 sqm, with a main room, a dining kitchen, a bathroom and a powder room, and a terrace fitted with a jacuzzi and an awning.
1 ba
Official siteMiyakojima IslandOkinawa
A villa on 1,600 square metres in southeast Miyakojima taking one group a day, with an infinity pool, a private barrel sauna and a cold plunge of island spring water. Sleeps ten.
Miyakojima IslandOkinawa
Whole-house villas on Miyakojima in two types: a Pool Villa with a nine-metre heated pool, among the largest on the island, and a Sauna Villa with a SAWO sauna and a chilled plunge.
2 bd
Official siteMiyakojima IslandOkinawa
A whole-house villa on Irabujima, ringed by lagoon. The sea begins just past the private pool, and guests can borrow a two-person kayak to explore the water.
2 bd
沖縄県伊良部島Official site
A glamping site at Nagahama on Irabu, Miyakojima, with a jacuzzi and BBQ facilities, on the island linked to Miyakojima by the Irabu Bridge.
沖縄県名護Official site
A dome glamping hideaway limited to two groups per night, inside the Nakayama coffee farm in Nago, northern Okinawa, with private toilets and showers, an outdoor jacuzzi, hands-free farm-fresh BBQ and house-roasted coffee.
1 room type
沖縄県本部Official site
A one-group-per-day private villa resort on a hilltop in Motobu, Okinawa. Book out the roughly 1,289-square-metre grounds and enjoy three ocean-view suites and a heated infinity pool. A private chef prepares terrace BBQ and course dinners from market-fresh ingredients.
3 room types
沖縄県Official site
Beachside glamping on Miyagi Island, Okinawa, right on Akuna Beach where sea turtles come to nest. Okinawa's first twin-dome tents pair a living dome with a BBQ dome, with Agu pork shabu-shabu BBQ and a private beach tent sauna.
2 room types
沖縄県南城Official site
A six-dome hilltop glamping resort in Nanjo, Okinawa. Each 39-sqm air-conditioned dome has its own shower and toilet, with ocean-view BBQ, tent sauna, hand-held fireworks and sunrise yoga, near the Seifa-utaki World Heritage site.
1 room type
沖縄県石垣北部Official site
Ishigaki Island's first glamping resort, set within the Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park dark-sky reserve in northern Okinawa. Its eight modern-Bali villas and condominiums and a pool make for a resort feel, and you can enjoy a glamorous BBQ of Ishigaki beef and island vegetables under a protected starry sky.
3 room types
沖縄県瀬底島Official site
One of Okinawa's largest glamping resorts, on Sesoko Island reached by bridge from the main island, with eight dome tents and eight cabins. Every unit has a shower, toilet and private terrace, with BBQ featuring Agu pork, a pick-your-own vegetable farm and star-filled skies.
3 room types