Vacation rentals in Arao

Aso Shrine 2-minute walk | Sightseeing base | Japanese-style renovated inn with a fusion of Japanese and Nordic styles | Parking available and clean water

Perfect as a base for sightseeing in Aso! A modern Japanese healing space, perfect for families and group trips. Opened in April 2025 and is clean. Conveniently located a 2-minute walk from Aso Shrine, it is also convenient for strolling around Monzenmachi and sightseeing in Aso. Free parking is also available. Soothing "Japan Distillery" ▶ A fusion of Japanese tradition, tatami mats and Nordic modernism. Enjoy a luxurious time in a space where a calm Japanese atmosphere and sophisticated design harmonize. Facilities for a comfortable stay ▶︎ Safe for long stays and small children • All water areas have been renovated • Toilet with washlet • Washing machine with dryer • Spacious living areas It can accommodate up to 8 people! ▶ Also suitable for group trips • 1 Japanese-style room with double bed • 4 futons in the space next to the living room • 2 sets of mattresses on the sofa bed There are also plenty of nearby sightseeing spots! • Aso Shrine (2-minute walk) • Monzendo Shopping Street (2-minute walk) • Miyaji Station (15-minute walk) • Convenience store and supermarket (7-minute walk) • Mt. Aso (about 24 minutes by car) • Daikanbo (about 22 minutes by car) We look forward to welcoming you to a location where you can fully enjoy the nature and culture of Aso.

川辺の一軒宿 Togu tsubakiyama

We have set checkout for 2 PM so that you can enjoy a relaxing stay. Located on a stone embankment where two rivers converge, this renovated traditional Japanese house is surrounded by trees and is a private room-only accommodation. There are no buildings in sight, and you can enjoy the sound of the river, the sound of birds, and a sense of unity with nature. The water is spring water (water quality has been inspected). Depending on the season, people come to the river next to the inn to play in the river or to go to the Kappa Falls. If the weather is nice, you can enjoy playing in the river, as well as a BBQ or a campfire (depending on the season and weather, we may ask you to refrain from these activities) using the food you bring. (Please be careful when handling fire.) Please rest assured that cooking utensils, a microwave, and tableware are also provided. If you walk upstream along the riverside path, you will find the Kappa Falls about 150 metres ahead. Please ensure you have food and drinks, such as dinner, prepared before check-in.(It takes about 20 minutes by car to the supermarket) The last 400 metres to the accommodation are narrow and difficult to navigate, Once you arrive at "Camu Tsubaki Mountain", we will be happy to show you around.

[Top-rated accommodation] Amakusa's one-group-per-day resort villa with the sea and sunset, pets and BBQ allowed, and just a short walk to the World Heritage Sites

10-minute walk from the★ World Heritage Sankakushinoko! Parking available for up to 6 cars! You can rent the entire luxury villa with a pool! You can enjoy the spectacular view of the sunset and the ocean from all the rooms. All rooms are 80 ㎡ suite rooms Pets are allowed, limited to dogs ★It is a luxurious and very relaxing space with a carefully selected interior. You can enjoy Netflix and YouTube on the 65-inch wall-mounted TV. The home appliances are from VOLUMYDA, so you can enjoy an extraordinary time The ★bedroom can accommodate up to 6 people with 1 queen bed in the Western-style room and 4 futon sets in the Japanese-style room It is fully equipped with a★ system kitchen, bathroom, toilet, balcony, and pool. In addition to basic cooking utensils and condiments, it is also equipped with dishes, a refrigerator, microwave, rice cooker, oven toaster, etc., so it is convenient for cooking. ★ Permanent BBQ set (no need for nets or charcoal, BBQ supplies are always available) ★ Located along the national highway at the entrance to Amakusa, it has excellent access from Kumamoto City Top-rated accommodation with a track record of awards.　 Please request for more than 6 people. The pool is open until September 30th.

Ideal for sightseeing in Kumamoto, Fukuoka, and Kyushu. Hot springs and amusement parks are just a short drive away. A quiet house in the mountains [1 group rental/4 people]

◾️ Guest House Nagomi no Kaze This is a house located in the mountains on the border between Kumamoto and Fukuoka prefectures. There is nothing around, but please enjoy a relaxing time with your family in the atmosphere of visiting your grandmother's house. You can reach nearby hot springs (Mikawa, Hirayama, Yamaga, etc.) by car. Convenience stores and specialty shops are also 5-15 minutes away by car. Kyushu's largest amusement park, Greenland, is about a 30-minute drive away. Recommended for stays with children. 5-minute drive to the birthplace of Shizo Kanakuri, the father of the Japanese marathon. 15-minute drive from Kikusui Interchange and Nankan Interchange on the Kyushu Expressway (2-3 cars can be parked in the garden) Recommended for families with children (preschool children who do not need a futon are allowed to stay without being counted in the capacity) We do not provide meals, so please bring your own ingredients and cook freely (there is no place to eat nearby) Please note: It is a house in a quiet mountain village. Please note that we do not accept reservations for noisy parties, groups of young people, or students.

[Great value for consecutive stays!] Spectacular ocean view | Spacious house on a hill | Enjoy a trip to Nagasaki with a large group | 15 minutes by car from Nagasaki Airport

This is a private villa for rent that sits on a hill overlooking Omura Bay. The open, expansive view unique to the hilltop is a highlight. In the morning, you can be enveloped by the light rising from the sea, and in the evening, you can enjoy the beautiful sunset that colours Omura Bay. Get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and spend special time with your family, friends, and loved ones. The spacious interior is also ideal for group or family stays. You can relax and unwind while looking out at the sea from the living room and enjoy a luxurious moment. It is a 20-minute drive to Nagasaki Airport, with good access to Omura city, making it a convenient location as a base for sightseeing in Nagasaki. It can accommodate a variety of travel styles, such as a drive to Huis Ten Bosch or Nagasaki City, or sightseeing around Omura Bay. "Enjoy the scenery" "Spend a relaxing time with your family" "Talk with friends" This is a private rental, like a hideaway on a hill, where you can have such a special time.

160-year-old renovated kominka house. 2300 m² site, 170 m² building.

We renovated a 160-year-old traditional house in 2023. The total site is 700 tsubo (2300 m ²), and the building is 170 m ², making it very spacious. While it is an 8-minute drive to Kumamoto Castle, it is a cottage where you can relax and unwind away from the hustle and bustle. The garden is full of trees and flowers, including a large camphor tree that has been there for over 160 years, black pines, Japanese maples, and bamboo forests, so you can enjoy the trees and flowers in all seasons. The host lives in the adjacent building, so you can feel at home. Take a big, deep breath and refresh yourself from the heart. ●Here’s what you need to know · There are many mosquitoes and insects because there is a garden with many trees. If you don't like insects, it may be difficult to enjoy. The facility is located in a very quiet residential area. Please refrain from having loud conversations in the garden or on the deck after 8 pm.

New-Build Resort with Sauna – New-Build with Sauna and Jacuzzi. Single detached rental property for up to 12 people / Ideal for BBQs, golf, and family trips

Seven Saunas Village [Sirius] is a private villa with a sauna and jacuzzi located in a quiet area surrounded by the nature of Arao, Kumamoto.The surrounding area is calm, but there are also convenience stores and supermarkets nearby, making it exceptionally convenient.You can also bring your own food and enjoy a barbecue, creating a special time with friends and family. Greenland, one of the largest theme parks in Kumamoto Prefecture, is about a 10-minute drive away, so you can have fun with your family or enjoy golf. Fully equipped with a private sauna, a water bath, and an open-air bath area, you can enjoy a luxurious, undisturbed moment of relaxation with your friends.It is ideal not only for sauna lovers, but also for couples, friends, and those looking for something out of the ordinary.This accommodation is recommended for those who want to enjoy not only sightseeing but also a relaxing stay.

Nishinoie is a relaxing inn that only accepts one group per day. You can relax in the spacious scenery.

Located in northern Kumamoto Prefecture, Tamana City is 1-2 hours by car from Kumamoto City, Aso, Nagasaki, Saga, and Fukuoka. You can also use it as a base for your trip to Kyushu For those who want to spend a relaxing time, there is Tamana Onsen, hiking to Mt. Kodake, Matsubara Coast Shioma Park, coastal walks, and views from the sandy beach Mt. Unzen, the setting sun, etc. The manager is in a separate building on the same premises. I'll be happy to help if you need anything. Duration (by car) 　Fukuoka Airport (toll road) 1.5 hours 　Kumamoto Airport: 1 hour 　Kumamoto Castle, Suizenji Temple: 1 hour 　Mt. Aso: 1.5 hours 　Amakusa: 2 hours 　Nagasaki 3.7 hours 　Kagoshima City (toll road) 2.7 hours 　Oita City (toll road) 2.5 hours Arao City, Mitsui Greenland 30 minutes Shin-Tamana Station: 20 minutes (taxi fare: ¥2800)

Central Yamaga / 58 m² / Japanese tea & culture

“tomori” — A private traditional house for Japanese tea and Yamaga Yamaga is a historic hot spring town with rich culture and traditions. Located in the city center, this house is a base to explore, enjoy local food, and relax in hot springs. Carefully renovated, it blends modern comfort with a nostalgic atmosphere. Hosted by a fourth-generation tea farmer, you can enjoy locally grown green tea. Experience life in Yamaga and take time to slow down, unwind, and connect with its quiet charm.

Free extra guest | 6-minute drive to Kumamoto Castle and downtown | Free parking for 3 cars | Maximum 6 people | Private house with massage chair and tatami mat

私達の宿は地震の影響もなく通常通り営業いたしております。これまでご宿泊いただいた世界中のゲストの皆様からも暖かいメッセージを頂いており感謝しております。 広い無料駐車場3台あり。 熊本城・繁華街まで車で約6分 コンビニエンスストアまで徒歩4分 熊本市電「本妙寺入口」から徒歩約6分 JR上熊本駅から徒歩約13分 観光で一日動いたあと、靴を脱いでほっと一息つける場所。 ここは、家族や友人と「家のようにくつろげる」貸切の一軒家。 平屋建ての当宿は、加藤清正公の菩提寺として知られる「本妙寺」の参道沿いにあり、紅葉、桜が描かれた襖や畳、障子など和の温もりが感じられます。 ゲストが滞在を楽しめるよう設備も充実。マッサージチェア付きのリラックスルームには、作者が熊本市出身の人気漫画『ONE PIECE』や、『ドラゴンボール』『NARUTO』を全巻完備。また子どもが退屈しないように絵本やおもちゃをご用意。 歩いてすぐの「本妙寺」は、桜や新緑、紅葉など四季折々の自然が楽しめ、展望所からは熊本城も見えます。宿の目の前の「仁王門」横には、子どもが自由に遊べる遊具のある公園もできました。

NEW! Front-Row Aso Five Peaks｜Designer Villa｜6p

Opening in August. Wake up to front-row views of Aso’s iconic Five Peaks from this newly built designer villa. Enjoy coffee on the deck at sunrise, wine at sunset, and relax beneath a sky full of stars. Please note that power lines are part of the view. While they may not be obvious in the photos, they are part of everyday life in Minamiaso. Floor-to-ceiling windows, full kitchen, washer/dryer, free Wi-Fi, Netflix, free parking. 30 min from Kumamoto Airport and Aso’s top attractions.

A historical villa and garden full of nature

A private retreat of Japanese beauty in Arita, a town renowned for its pottery. This 130-year-old traditional villa, originally built by a founder of Arita Bank, has been renovated and is reserved exclusively for one group. Surrounded by a Japanese garden with a privately owned mountain as its backdrop, guests can enjoy seasonal scenery in tranquility. It is also an ideal base for exploring nearby destinations such as Nagasaki, Unzen, Ureshino, Sasebo, Hirado, and Huis Ten Bosch.