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Rental unit in Otaru
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Julia's Apartments

A comfortable and fully furnished space perfect for couples, friends, or small families. The apartment includes 2 single beds + sofa bed, private kitchen for home cooking, private bathroom, modern washlet toilet, fast Wi-Fi, and free parking for 1 car. Please note: the apartment is located on a hill, so it may not be suitable for guests who have difficulty walking uphill. The room is located on the 3rd floor (6 stories building), 1 bedroom, 36 m2, capacity: 3 Guest. #Access to places in Sapporo on foot# To JR Otaru Station (5 min by taxi or 20 min by walk) To JR Sapporo Station (30 min by rapid train). We have 1 lot parking. If you need parking space, please let us know in advance. Thank you! Check in: 15-00 PM (We cant accept early check-in, but you can drop of your luggage after 12 pm) Check out: 11 - 00 AM. This apartment is managed under the permission of Japanese government. According to Japanese law, I need to ask all my guests to submit a registration form. Japanese Resident must submit: name, address Foreigner (Non Resident) must submit: name, address, the passport photo. Bed room: 2 x single bed, Heater (Kerosine stove), Air conditioner (Heating/Cooling), Home WI-FI. Living room: Sofa-bed (190 cm * 80 cm), Dining table, Home WI-FI. Kitchen: Cooking stove for 2, Refrigerator, Macrowave, Toaster, Kettler, Frying pan/pot, Glasses, cups, knife, Sugar/Salt/Pepper. Bathroom: Toothbrush/paste, Hair dryer, Shampoo/Conditioner/Body soap, Washing machine, Laundry Detergent, Hangers. Toilet and bathroom are separated. Independence full furnished apartment, private kitchen, toilet, bathroom. There is no cleaning or changing linens during your long-term stay. Host will enter to the room every 7 days for supply amenity and check room facilities.

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An outdoor terrace is surrounded by greenery, featuring a wooden deck, shaded areas with umbrellas, and a fire pit. Seating options include a chair and table set, creating a cozy space for relaxation under the sun.
Hut in Otaru
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

[Accommodates up to 7 people] Entire building – Abandoned house Inaü – Pet-friendly accommodation & BBQ area available in the backyard

This is an inn that offers discounted rates for multiple people staying together * During the winter season (around December to March), the price will be higher due to heating costs [Please read before booking] The view is not good, but it is quiet and relaxing because it is away from the city It's a bit inconvenient to walk because there is a slope There is a large kerosene stove Please refrain if you are not comfortable with the smell of kerosene The host can only speak Japanese BBQ is allowed, but campfires are not allowed Old houses may have insects Other items Pets such as dogs have no size limit Only the first floor space is available for accommodation🐾 (the second floor is ✖️) Please enter the number of pets at the time of booking We charge ¥1200 for cleaning Parking spaces are available for up to 3 vehicles Please contact us in advance as large vehicles may not be able to be parked The kitchen has an induction cooktop, T-fal pots and an electric pressure cooker Dishes are also provided and you can cook for yourself The washing machine has a dryer Feel free to contact us if you have any questions 🙏 What is Inaü? It is said that the Indigenous Ainu people offered inau [offerings] to Ryūgu Shrine. It is said that Inaho is derived from Inau → Inaho = Inaho (place name) (Karebito was named as a lodging with depth).

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An exterior view of a traditional wooden house features a rustic facade with horizontal wood slats and a green roof. A decorative curtain with floral patterns hangs at the entrance, welcoming guests into the historic space.
Home in Otaru
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

"Aioi Yanto" is a 3-minute walk from Otaru Sakaimachi-dori Shopping Street. An inn where you can experience traditional Japanese living.

◉ Traditional Japanese house: Entire building for up to 10 people This is a renovated traditional Japanese house over 100 years old, and it is available for only one group per day.Enjoy an extraordinary experience. ◉ 3-minute walk to Otaru Kanko-dori and 6-minute walk from Minami-Otaru Station It is a 3-minute walk from Meruhen Intersection (Sakaimachi-dori Shopping Street). Within a 6-minute walk, you'll find JR Minami-Otaru Station, convenience stores, a large supermarket, a laundromat, a gas station, and more, so you won't have any problems during your stay. The inn is conveniently located in a quiet residential area, so you can enjoy a peaceful and quiet stay. ◉Parking In the summer, there are two free parking spaces next to the inn. ※ Parking is unavailable in winter due to snow. ★ This is an old house that is over 100 years old, so there may be some inconveniences, but we would appreciate it if you could understand that this is part of the good old Japanese way of life. ※ Breakfast is not included Breakfast NOT included. Hello, I'm Satomi, your host. A traveller who has visited 40 countries around the world has opened a traditional Japanese-style inn! I am striving every day to become an Otaru concierge. Please feel free to ask about local restaurants, tourist spots, and more ♪

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Home in Rankoshi
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Niseko's Hidden Gem: Private Hot Spring "Yukinoshizuku"

yukinoshizuku is a private hot spring inn designed in harmony with architecture and nature. From the entrance to the room, hot spring, and paid sauna. The terrace is for the exclusive use of guests. Please heal your mind and body in a private hot spring with 100% source water. Niseko Yumoto Onsen "Oyunuma" Sulfuric Spring This is a hidden hot spring that has been used since ancient times for "Yuchi", a treatment method aimed at improving illness and physical condition. Altitude about 600m. It is located in the quiet depths of the mountain, far from HIRAFU, in "Oku Niseko" Rankoshicho. In the national park, you can see "Cisenupuri" right in front of you. Mountain climbing and hiking during the green season Winter is a hidden gem for those who enjoy backcountry skiing and snowboarding. We built and designed it ourselves because we wanted to stay in a hot spring inn like this. I hope you can experience the comfort of your own calm living space and comfort in a Japanese house. There are no restaurants, convenience stores, and supermarkets nearby Traveling by car is a must. * We do not have a pick-up service. The building is private to the right and the host's home office on the left, with an interior independent private design and soundproofing wall.

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A spacious living area is displayed, featuring a comfortable gray sofa facing a wall-mounted television. Natural light filters through floor-to-ceiling curtains, illuminating the space. A dining area with two chairs is positioned near a bar-style kitchen counter.
Condo in Otaru
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Free parking on premises, 1 full ocean view bath, 1 queen bed, 1 twin bed

About 10 minutes on foot to Otaru Canal. 5-minute walk to Sakaimachi Dori, the main tourist area. You can see the morning sun from the ocean view bath. Stay in a room with a kitchen and enjoy your trip in a simple way. Sleep: Simmons beds, hotel linen, and down comforters are provided for a comfortable night's sleep. We also provide original work clothes. Sizes M/L/LL [Entertainment] You can enjoy YouTube for free on Amazon TV with a 55-inch TV. Members can also enjoy NetFelix, and we also rent out HDMI cables and connectors that allow iPhone mirroring. [Private room coworking space in the building] We have a private workspace available for guests. It is available from 1,500 yen per hour. Please message me to book it. Please note that only one room is available, so please forgive us if it is already booked. Parking before and after check-in time Before check-in: Available from 10: 30 am on the day of check-in. After check-in, it is available from 10 am to 2 pm on the check-out day.

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Home in Otaru
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Entire building / Up to 6 people / Parking for 2 vehicles / Ideal for long-term stays / Spacious living room / Beer, water, and snacks included

Ishiyama-cho, on the western of Otaru station. Access is a 6-minute drive from Otaru Canal. It overlooks Ishikari Bay in the distance, as well as Otaru Port. A fully renovated 45-year-old vacant house. We have added many windows to take advantage of the great location with no adjacent houses. There is a great view from every room. The skies are always impressive when viewed from the skylight. From the east-facing window, you can see the morning sun rising from the sea. It can accommodate up to 6 people, so you can enjoy a comfortable stay with family, relatives, and friends. You can see the fireworks of Otaru's biggest festival, the Shio Festival, up close from the terrace. Fast wifi available. Parking is available for 2 cars in front of the entrance. We offer a wide range of services such as water, sweets, beer, coffee, and tea. There are also many supermarkets, drug stores, and convenience stores within a 5-minute drive. Please buy food and drinks and enjoy them in your room.

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A spacious living area features a large flat-screen TV mounted on a light-colored wall. Two stylish sofas, one in dark grey and the other in green, provide comfortable seating. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, with a view of the outdoors visible.
Home in Otaru
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

House/Private/Family and Friends/Otaru Zenibako/Sapporo and Otaru Sightseeing

A small town located between Sapporo and Otaru, enclosed by mountains and the sea HZ HOUSE is located 20 minutes on foot from JR Zenibako station, along the scenic coast. It's not a densely populated area, so I think you'll spot it easily. You will have the entire house to yourselves. There are two private rooms on the ground floor (ROOM 1 semi-double bed and ROOM 2 double bed) and a Japanese-style room on the second floor (futon mattress). The bedroom on the ground floor has a lock, so privacy is guaranteed There are bathrooms on the first and second floor. This room features a stylish large living room. * HZHOUSE is priced per person.  Please book for the number of guests. Fast Free WiFi There is also free parking, so visiting by car or motorcycle is possible. Recommended for those who enjoy driving Next to HZHOUSE is MUSIC & BAR Zenraku, run by the host. (Open Friday and Saturday from 7 pm to midnight)

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Home in Kita Ward, Sapporo
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

House with garden/skiing, hot springs, pool, close to the sea/underfloor heating in all rooms/air conditioning/free parking/2LDK private house

It is a completely independent unit in a two-family house. The independent 2LDK on the first floor is fully private. It can accommodate up to 4 guests. Free parking is available for 2 vehicles. The garden is also for the exclusive use of guests. You can play in the snow in winter. Guests experiencing snow for the first time and small children can enjoy themselves with peace of mind, such as by sledding on the small snow mountain that forms in the garden. All rooms have underfloor heating, so you can stay warm 24 hours a day. All rooms are also equipped with air conditioning, so you can stay cool and comfortable in the summer. There is a natural hot spring and a heated pool a 5-minute walk away. Nearby is a quiet residential area with tree-lined paths along the river and promenades surrounded by trees.

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The log house is framed by lush greenery, with vibrant flowers adorning the front yard. A spacious wooden deck extends from the entrance, lined with comfortable seating. The multi-colored exterior features a striking blue hue, blending harmoniously with the natural surroundings on a clear day.
Cabin in Sapporo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Log Cabin 20 min from City/BBQ Deck/6ppl/Parking

See our reviews ☺️ Your private log cabin 🏡 Just 20 minutes from Sapporo, surrounded by nature. A great base for Otaru and Furano. Enjoy BBQs or coffee on your deck 🍀 The Mt. Moiwa trailhead is 5 seconds away. A round-trip hike takes about two hours. In winter, children can practice skiing behind the cabin, with our help ⛷️ Snowshoe rentals available. Nearby ski areas include Mt. Moiwa, Bankei, and Fujino. Sapporo Kokusai, Teine, and Rusutsu are about an hour away, Niseko about two hours.

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A house is nestled amidst vibrant greenery, featuring a covered porch and large glass windows. A wooden picnic table sits in the foreground on a well-maintained lawn, with firewood stacked neatly nearby. The surrounding trees enhance the natural setting.
Home in Yoichi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

The environment is circled in a sea,

Pick up and drop off at the nearest station Breakfast is included. (Transportation service available until 7:00 PM) the room has a small kitchen, a refrigerator, and a Use of the washing machine is free. Use of the dryer costs 500 yen per load. ::::**Important Notice**:::::::: From April 1, 2026, a lodging tax will be levied in Hokkaido. 100 yen/ per person /per night This will be an additional payment. We will request this after your reservation is confirmed. Thank you for your understanding

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Villa in Ishikari
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Live on a cliff/Ocean views/1 hour from Sapporo

Please also consider our sister property, Cliff House MORAI2. This property is located on elevated ground at an altitude of 45 meters above sea level. To the best of our knowledge, it has never been affected by high waves. 【A View Like No Other】 Cliff House MORAI is the ultimate retreat perched atop a 50-meter oceanfront cliff in Ishikari near Sapporo. With no visual obstructions, the panoramic balcony offers sweeping views from shoreline to horizon — all you hear is the sound of the waves.

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Home in Otaru
5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

SANGO Villa SHUN with Panoramic Windows

Stay in our luxury retreat near Sapporo, where nature and living harmonize. Built with Hokkaido wood and stone, the villa offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 3 toilets, with stunning forest views. Relax by the wood-burning stove or on the terrace, where the forest is beautifully lit at night. Enjoy complimentary Hokkaido craft beer, sake, and wine. Ideally located, the villa is 20 minutes from Otaru, 35 minutes from Sapporo, and 103 minutes from Niseko, perfect for exploring Hokkaido.

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