Family-Friendly Private Villas & Glamping(188)

Izu & Atami · Shizuoka

GLAMDAY VILLA 海森風(うみもりかぜ)熱海

• Ocean view
• In-room onsen
• Open-air bath
• Sauna

A whole-house onsen retreat on the heights of Atami for up to eleven guests. Alongside a bath house with a free-flowing hinoki tub and sauna, each room has its own open-air or indoor spring bath, and the 86 sqm terrace looks out on the Atami fireworks.

4 bd

Guests

Up to 11

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Iwate · Iwate

LCO-Resort(エルシーオーリゾート)岩手・滝沢

• Sauna
• BBQ
• Open-air bath
• Pet-friendly

A villa-style whole-house rental at Takizawa in Iwate. Three kinds of private sauna are available, dry, barrel and tent, and the fittings change by unit: a kitchen here, a projector there, an open-air bath in the trailer house.

Guests

Up to 6

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Hakuba · Nagano

Le Sauna Villa Hakuba(ルソーナヴィラ白馬)

• Sauna
• Jacuzzi
• BBQ

A whole-house rental in the Wadano forest at the foot of Happo-one. A covered terrace off the upstairs living room holds an open-air jacuzzi, a Finnish sauna set up for proper loyly, a BBQ grill and a theatre system.

3 bd2 ba

Guests

Up to 6

Price from

From JPY 135,000 / night≈ From ¥22,500 / guest

Nikko · Tochigi

Rakuten STAY VILLA 日光

• Villa resort
• In-room onsen
• Sauna
• Pet-friendly

Twenty-one whole-house villas set in the woods at Tokorono in Nikko. Each exceeds 100 sqm, with natural hot-spring water, a private sauna and an open-air bath deck.

Guests

Up to 10

Price from

From JPY 75,000 / night≈ From ¥7,500 / guest

Boso Peninsula · Chiba

Resort Villa コスタブランカ(南房総白浜)

• Ocean view
• BBQ

A whole-house cottage on the shore at Shirahama in Minamiboso, converted from a Western-style residence. Its 600 sqm garden holds a BBQ kitchen, a pergola terrace and a hammock.

2 bd1 ba

Guests

Up to 6

Price from

From JPY 99,000 / night≈ From ¥16,500 / guest

Kokonoe Highlands · Oita

SAKURA別邸 The Pool Villa(九重)

• Villa resort
• In-room onsen
• Pool
• Sauna

Three private villas in the countryside at Hosenji Onsen in Kokonoe. Each has an 8 by 4 metre pool 1.5 m deep filled with undiluted hot-spring water, an indoor bath and a sauna, and in the pet villa your dog can swim with you.

Guests

Up to 6

Price from

From JPY 239,000 / night≈ From ¥39,900 / guest

Karuizawa · Nagano

SAUNA FOREST CABIN 軽井沢 御代田

• Villa resort
• Sauna
• Jacuzzi
• BBQ

Two-groups-per-day private cabins in the forest at Miyota. The hinoki Finnish sauna is large enough for six, and a wooden cooling deck and a jacuzzi follow.

Guests

Up to 7

Price from

From JPY 134,000 / night≈ From ¥19,200 / guest

Ise-Shima · Mie

SAUNARF(サウナーフ)伊勢志摩

• Sauna

A whole-house villa two minutes' walk from Kokufu-Shirahama beach, taking one group a day, with a Finnish MISA sauna in a hinoki-lined room, a cold plunge, an ice maker and a sea-breeze terrace.

3 bd

Guests

Up to 8

Price from

From JPY 45,500 / night≈ From ¥5,700 / guest

Lake Hamana · Shizuoka

ShellBeach浜名湖

• BBQ

A one-group-per-day whole-house villa on the shore of Lake Hamana with BBQ and kitchen. Sleeps up to 7.

1 ba

Guests

Up to 7

Price from

From JPY 71,000 / night≈ From ¥10,200 / guest

Kujukuri · Chiba

SIDE-BY-SIDE DOGCOTTAGE千葉一宮

• Villa resort
• BBQ
• Pet-friendly

Four dog cottages in four types at Ichinomiya, Chiba, with no breed or number limits and a private dog run at every unit. Type D comes with a 100-tsubo run.

Guests

Up to 6

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Ishigaki Island · Okinawa

Sommelier Villa ISHIGAKI(ソムリエヴィラ石垣)

• Ocean view
• Pool
• BBQ
• Jacuzzi

A whole-house villa on 760 sqm overlooking Nagura Bay on Ishigaki. It has one of the largest private pools in the district and a bath with a jacuzzi, and sits in a designated scenic zone of red tile and white plaster that falls quiet at night.

2 bd

Guests

Up to 8

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Mt. Yatsugatake · Nagano

Stella八ヶ岳原村(旧・貸切宿にんじん)

• Sauna
• BBQ
• Pet-friendly

A whole-house rental at Hara Village in Yatsugatake. Eight bedrooms sleep up to 24, and a 1 Gbps fibre line makes it workable for retreats and remote work.

8 bd

Guests

Up to 24

Price from

From JPY 7,000 / person≈ From ¥168,000 / night (whole villa)

Yufuin Onsen · Oita

TERRA湯布院(テッラ)

• Villa resort
• In-room onsen
• Open-air bath
• Sauna

Four differently conceived houses in Yufuin, each rented to a single group per day. Every house has an open-air bath running hot-spring water drawn from 600 m underground around the clock, plus its own sauna, pool and dog run.

Guests

Up to 10

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Boso Peninsula · Chiba

THE BONDS

• Ocean view
• Villa resort
• Jacuzzi
• Sauna

An ocean-front resort in Chiba offering whole-rental villas and glamping domes, with rooms that come with a private sauna and rooms that take dogs. Sleeps eleven.

Guests

Up to 11

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Hayama · Kanagawa

The Canvas Hayama Park(ザ・キャンバス葉山パーク)

• Villa resort
• Pet-friendly

A three-groups-per-day villa on the site of the former stables of the Hayama Imperial Villa. Akatsuki, Unkai and Minamo each have their own interiors, the sea is two minutes on foot, and large dogs are welcome.

Guests

Up to 5

Price from

From JPY 67,000 / night≈ From ¥13,400 / guest

Awaji · Hyogo

VILLA SEDONA(ヴィラ セドナ)淡路島

• Ocean view
• BBQ
• Pet-friendly

A 76 sqm one-group-per-day villa on a hill on Awaji Island, with forest and sea in every direction. Its 150 sqm dog run allows dogs off the lead, and up to three can stay.

Guests

Up to 5

Price from

From JPY 35,200 / night≈ From ¥7,100 / guest

Boso Peninsula · Chiba

VILLA SHINRA BY THE SEA 南房総

• Ocean view
• Villa resort
• Sauna
• Open-air bath

A one-group-per-day private villa on the shore at Shirahama, Minamiboso. Three guest rooms across 577 sqm of reinforced concrete, with a view jacuzzi, a barrel sauna and an open-air bath fed by Tateyama onsen.

3 bd

Guests

Up to 8

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Ishigaki Island · Okinawa

Villa Sirene Ishigaki(ヴィラ シレーヌ 石垣)

• Ocean view
• Pool
• Sauna
• Jacuzzi

A one-group-per-day villa opened in December 2024 at Hanumi on northern Ishigaki. Across 223 sqm it holds three bedrooms, a private pool, a barrel sauna reaching 110C, and a poolside BBQ area with a Weber grill.

3 bd

Guests

Up to 6

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Mt. Aso · Kumamoto

VILLA TSUKIAKARI-月燈

• Villa resort
• Sauna
• BBQ

A two-groups-per-day villa that opened on the Yoshimuta plateau in Kumamoto in October 2025. The units are named after states of the sky, and Akaneiro no Yuhi has a wood-fired barrel sauna built entirely in hinoki.

Guests

Up to 7

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Ishigaki Island · Okinawa

YU-TO Villa 石垣島

• Ocean view
• Pool
• BBQ

A one-group-a-day villa at Kabira on Ishigaki, a 103-square-metre two-bedroom suite overlooking Kabira Bay, with a heated private pool usable year round and after dark. Sleeps five.

2 bd

Guests

Up to 5

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Fuji Five Lakes · Yamanashi

ヴィラ・セゾン・フジ(VILLA SAISON FUJI)

• Pool
• Sauna
• BBQ
• Jacuzzi

A whole-rental villa on 1,100 tsubo facing Mt. Fuji, with a seven-metre pool and an octagonal, fully glazed sauna said to be only the second of its kind in the world, plus a 300-tsubo dog run. Sleeps 24.

6 bd3 ba

Guests

Up to 24

Price from

From JPY 338,000 / night≈ From ¥14,100 / guest

Nasu Highlands · Tochigi

ヴィラージュ那須高原

• Pet-friendly

Detached holiday houses in a Nasu highland resort district, sized from four guests to ten, some with a hot-spring bath, and bookable on a stay of up to 24 hours.

Guests

Up to 10

Price from

From JPY 28,000 / night≈ From ¥2,800 / guest

Lake Hamana · Shizuoka

ヴィラわん浜名湖

• Pool
• BBQ
• Pet-friendly

A dog-first, one-group-per-day villa on Lake Hamana with heated outdoor pool, dog run and covered terrace. BBQ and kitchen. Sleeps up to 6.

Guests

Up to 6

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Ishigaki Island · Okinawa

オーシャンビュー石垣(Ocean View Ishigaki)

• Ocean view
• Pool
• BBQ
• Sauna

Four villas at Kabira on Ishigaki, named sky, sea, wind and wave. Each has a 6 by 3 metre infinity pool, and a walk through subtropical trees leads to a secret beach.

3 bd

Guests

Up to 6

Price from

From JPY 138,000 / night≈ From ¥23,000 / guest