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Waterfront vacation rentals in Kumamoto Prefecture

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A spacious room with natural wood finishes features a large wooden table at its center. A traditional fireplace is visible, and the area is filled with soft cushions. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, offering views of the surrounding greenery.
Hut in Oguni
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

川辺の一軒宿 Togu tsubakiyama

It is a renovated, room-only, private house surrounded by trees, located on a stone wall where rivers converge. 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 and go on the river next to the inn to play in the river and go to Kappa Falls. If the weather is good, you can play in the river, BBQ with the ingredients you bring, You can also enjoy a fire. (Please be careful when handling fire.) When it rains, you can enjoy the ingredients you brought over the charcoal fire in the Irori fireplace in the room, or cook while listening to the sound of the river, as we also provide cooking utensils, a range, and dishes. If you go up the promenade along the river, there is also "Kappa Falls" about 150 meters away. Please prepare food and beverages for dinner, etc. before check-in. It takes 20 minutes by car to the supermarket. The road is unpaved and narrow 400 m before the old house, so it is difficult to find, If you come to "Camu Tsubakiyama", we will guide you.

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Home in Kamiamakusa
5 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

AirBnB Top 1% KUMAMOTO Rental Villa MARU Pets Allowed Fishing Dolphin Watching

Rental Villa MARU is perfect for couples and families looking for a quiet and calm place to stay away from the crowds. It is located 65 km (1 hour 30 minutes) from Kumamoto Airport, 48 km (1 hour 10 minutes) from Kumamoto Station, 50 km (1 hour 17 minutes) from Kumamoto Castle, and 9 km (15 minutes) from Sankaku Station. Oyano City is a 10-minute drive from the villa, and there is a government office, supermarket, restaurant, etc. 25 km to Nagabeda Seabed Road and the ONE PIECE statue in Sinbe. You can also enjoy marine sports such as beach play, fishing, kayaking, and SUP, as you have access to the sea from the premises. Kayaks are available for rent. The living room window overlooks Amakusa Bridge and the triangular harbor. We have an electric stove, chairs and tables for barbecues. You can also have a BBQ while looking out at the sea with your pets. No open fires or charcoal BBQs. Please use the tongs, seasonings, dishes, cups, and chopsticks in the kitchen for barbecues. [For EV/PHEV charging] Please use the 200V outdoor outlet. It is free, but please bring your own charging cable.

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A spacious indoor space is filled with guests enjoying a barbecue, with tables set for dining. The large windows provide a clear view of the ocean, creating a serene backdrop for gatherings. The atmosphere is enhanced by the presence of soft natural light illuminating the area.
Villa in Uki
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Amakusa’s Gateway ︎︎𓂃 BBQ indoors with an ocean view! Enjoy peace of mind on hot days and rainy days. Mikaku West Port! Within walking distance of a World Heritage Site

Barbecue in the room!Stunning ocean views right in front of you!Even on a hot summer day, it's air-conditioned. You can enjoy a barbecue ^ ^ You can have a warm barbecue indoors even on cold days ⌂ Dedicated free parking is available behind the building 🚙 Up to 3 passenger cars and 3 mini cars You can park one vehicle at a time ˖ ࣪⊹ Whether it's a sunny summer or a night of insects Stress-free, comfortable, and memorable You can make it. Even small children can rest assured You can relax.   In the bathroom, Salon only shampoo, conditioner A bottle-type [item] is provided. The body soap is SHIRO, and the amenities are also SHIRO. We will prepare it for you. A hairdryer, an exclusive salon product, is also provided. Keep your hair silky-smooth even during your stay ⭐ For children's body soap You can also prepare. Free bouncer rental is also available. Small children can also be safe and secure We hope you have a pleasant stay ^^ Ocean view from the bathroom You can bathe while watching☾

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A modern living and dining area features large windows offering views of the surrounding landscape. A rectangular dining table is complemented by four upholstered chairs, while a comfortable sofa is positioned nearby, creating a space for relaxation and socializing.
Home in Minamiaso
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

A detached house surrounded by countryside. With a view of Mt. Aso, near the source of the Shira River. 20 minutes by car to the crater! Discount available for consecutive nights!

An inn with a stunning view of Aso.Entire building (114 ㎡) It is a house in the countryside, so you can experience a relaxing and quiet life in the countryside.There is also a Shirakawa water source about a 10-minute walk away, so why not take a stroll through the spring water in Minami Aso Village!It is also a great base for exploring Aso! ○ 15–20 minutes by car to the crater ○ 50–60 minutes by car to Takachiho Gorge The entire house is private, so feel free to relax. When the weather is blessed, the stars are so beautiful. * From Shirakawa Minami-Aso Railway Station It is a 10-minute walk, so you can also come by train. * The WiFi speed has been improved! Previously, the Wi-Fi speed could be slow on rainy days due to the local environment, but since we have now connected the property to a fibre-optic cable, the Wi-Fi speed is now satisfactory.

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The exterior of a two-story building is depicted at night, featuring wooden paneling and a front entrance with glass doors. Light spills from the windows, illuminating the front area decorated with subtle outdoor lighting. The setting suggests a calm and tranquil environment.
Home in Amakusa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

3-minute walk to Satsu Church! [Private accommodation, Tonbi-to Neko]

Sakitsu village in Amakusa, Kumamoto prefecture, is a quiet port town away from the hustle and bustle of the city. In such a land scented by the sea breeze, quietly stands "Minpaku Tonbi-to Neko". Please relax among the cicadas' trilling songs and the cats that stroll through the garden. It is also in a good location about 3 minutes on foot from Sakitsu Church. The inconvenience of the countryside with nothing, the quiet fishing port townscape, conversations with locals...Get away from your life tied to convenient digital devices for a while and enjoy a relaxing trip... In addition, it is equipped with barrier-free facilities to make it easier for people with physical disabilities to use. Please come and visit Satsu's private lodging, Tonbi to Neko. Recommended for reunions and club training camps.

A spacious dining area features a low wooden table surrounded by orange patterned cushions. Natural light filters through large windows, highlighting the wooden beams and traditional architecture. A wooden cabinet and television are visible, blending functionality with the historic charm of the space.
Hut in Kumamoto
4.68 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

[Excellent access from Kumamoto station] 1 private old house/maximum 12 people/2 bathrooms and toilets

An old private rental house in Chuo Ward, Kumamoto City. In addition to being a 3-4 minute drive from Kumamoto Station, it is a very popular area with restaurants and cafes in renovated old houses. The inn is a carefully renovated traditional wooden house with a Japanese-like quietness and warmth. The room is equipped with a kotatsu, antique tools, and tasteful wooden furniture, creating a nostalgic and comfortable stay. It has 5 bedrooms and is ideal for 2-3 households. There is also a garden facing a beautiful river, where you can enjoy a relaxing time while looking at the sparkling water. A building that combines comfort and emotion with a clean and elegant interior. We offer a special accommodation experience where you can enjoy a quiet time in the city of Kumamoto.

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Home in Chuo Ward, Kumamoto
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

8 minutes walk to the center and downtown/maximum 13 people can stay/170㎡ detached house

A large private hotel of 170 ㎡, about 500 m from the new downtown in the center, with many paid parking lots nearby. 1st floor ・ Living room / dining room / kitchen (30 ㎡) ・ Bedroom (30㎡) - Bath Toilet [2F] Bedroom (30㎡) Bedroom (13㎡) ・ Bedroom (13 ㎡) Toilet The kitchen is also equipped with a refrigerator, simple cookware, dishes, microwave, open toaster, electric kettle, etc. There is also a convenience store, a coin laundry, a supermarket, and Don Quixote nearby, and it is recommended for long-term stays. A place for families and group travelers to enjoy conversations while traveling! We have secured a large living space with this theme.

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The cottage is framed by the forest, showcasing a traditional Japanese architectural style. Soft light emanates from the windows, while the surrounding greenery is complemented by a gravel path leading to the entrance. A vehicle is parked nearby, enhancing the rustic charm of the setting.
Home in Kokonoe
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

The house closest to nature - Gateway/Retreat

This rustic cottage is 1 of 3 listings available in our private village, Jizobaru, which sits close to many Onsen towns Oguni, Yufuin, etc. Nestled in the middle of a forest, accompanied by the beautiful sounds of birds chirping and a running freshwater source of the Chikugo river. This secluded mountain cottage will be the perfect retreat to escape your busy lifestyle. Located at the border of Aso National Park, far from neighbors, you might even be lucky to stargaze on a clear night.

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A room with a wooden ceiling and walls features a sleeping area with a spacious futon. A small sofa and a table are positioned near a window, allowing natural light to fill the space. Traditional sliding doors separate the areas within the room.
Home in Minamioguni
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Private guesthouse 10 min drive to Kurokawa Onsen

Why don't you plan your trip to Manganji hotspring? 1 minute walk to Manganji Onsen 5 minutes drive to convenience store and laundromat 6 min. walk from bus stop "Manganji Iriguchi" Free delicious bagels. Wi-Fi, TV with internet connection available. Towels and toothbrushes available. Mini ping-pong table, yoga mat, and squat magic available. Washing machine, drying area, and kitchen utensils and tableware available When 4 people stay, 2 people sleep together on a double futon.

Home in Kamiamakusa
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Amakusa SeaView/Indoor BBQ/Karaoke/Pets OK/Lisola

Oceanfront home at the north tip of Iwajima (bridge-access), Amakusa 5 Bridges area. Step outside to the sea; ocean-view windows and sunset views. 2F indoor BBQ (weather-proof; ventilate). Sleeps 8 / 3BR / Wi-Fi. Karaoke, clothes dryer, parking 3. Perfect for families & groups—BBQ→karaoke nights. Cozy “grandma’s house” 1F; old-style bath + auto-fill heater. Fishing nearby: map + outdoor sink; clean & grill your catch. Supermarket 10 min; Lisola Terrace Amakusa 20 min. Quiet nights.

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A dining area is presented on a terrace with a view of the sea and distant mountains. The table is set for several guests, surrounded by wooden chairs. A fabric canopy provides shade while the bright blue sky enhances the tranquil atmosphere.
Cabin in Kamiamakusa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

[Amazing views! Ocean view】 3 bedrooms / maximum 6 people

Pick up and drop off service ▶It is also possible to pick up and drop off at Kumamoto Airport and Kumamoto Station as an option. Please let us know if you need it before you book. ▶A fully organic inn made of stone and wood surrounded by nature in Amakusa.The terrace has a panoramic view of the Ariake Sea and Mt. Unzen Fugen. There is a laury sauna and a deep water bath.It is an electric sauna, so it is easy to operate. Spend a healing time with your family and friends.

Home in Amakusa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Crafted by hand, framed by the sea

We’ve reopened on Autumn 2025 and would love to welcome you! Experience Local Life In a village within Unzen-Amakusa National Park, our beach house stands on a unique stony shore. We self-renovated this home with love, hand-crafting the fire pit and seaside deck. Nurtured plants welcome you inside. The charm lies in the village rhythm—the sound of grass cutting or a ship’s horn. There is no rush, only the gentle flow of life. Relax and discover the luxury of simplicity.ふ

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Apartment in Kumamoto
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews

Free parking,☆ walk to delicious restaurants on Uenouri-dori Street☆, relax in a☆ hammock

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Apartment in Kumamoto
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Free parking! Walk to delicious shops on Ueno-ura-dori Street and relax in the Japanese-style room

The room includes two spacious beds dressed in light blue bedding. A large window offers natural light, covered by light-colored curtains. A small table and two chairs are positioned against the wall, contributing to the functional layout.
Apartment in Kumamoto
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

F3 [701] Spacious condominium with convenient access to downtown and the tram line. Located near the Miso Tenjin bus stop, offering convenient access to various parts of Kyushu

Apartment in Kumamoto
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

V7 [Unit 506 with free parking]: Near Kamitori Arcade, Hankagai, and Kumamoto Castle. Apartment with elevator, convenient for long-term stays

The room features two spacious beds covered with patterned bedding, positioned on polished wooden floors. A wooden partition adds visual interest, while a desk with a chair creates a designated workspace. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, and curtains partially cover the window.
Apartment in Kumamoto
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

F4【702小型車無料駐車場】繁華街、電車通り近く交通便利な広々マンション各地へ移動便利なバス停近く

Apartment in Chuo Ward, Kumamoto
4.62 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

C2 [201] Within walking distance of Kumamoto Station and the downtown area, a 50-year-old apartment building has been renovated—an ideal base for sightseeing in Aso, Takachiho, and more!

Apartment in Kumamoto
4.63 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

VA [Unit 706 with free parking] Near Kamitori Arcade, Hankagai, and Kumamoto Castle. Apartment with elevator, convenient for long-term stays

The sleeping area features a spacious bed with a light quilt and a bedside table. Dark curtains frame the window, and an air conditioning unit is mounted on the wall. A small television sits on a shelf, adding to the functional space.
Apartment in Chuo Ward, Kumamoto
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

E1 [305] Near Kumamoto Station. One-bedroom apartment in a popular area close to the downtown area. Ideal for long-term stays.