The most popular attraction Shizuoka is known for is Mount Fuji. It is also one of the only places where fresh sakura shrimp can be sourced, so if you want to sample the freshest sakura shrimp in traditional dishes such as tempura, udon, and soba, this is the place to be. The area is lush and known for acres of green tea farms. The prefecture is also known for its flower gardens, such as the ones with cherry blossoms in the town of Kawazu and the Hamamatsu Flower Park. There is abundant fun awaiting adventurous travelers, and the hot springs, beaches, forests, and mountains of Shizuoka are sure to be invigorating. If you are looking forward to a stay here, scroll down to learn about the best Airbnb vacation rentals In Shizuoka, Japan, for accommodation.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on August 20, 2024.
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1. Well-equipped home with large windows; Shizuoka (from USD 304)
This amazing vacation rental on the mountainside is about 30 minutes from central Shizuoka. The living room has a giant sofa and barstools against the breakfast counter. A projector and a sound system are also available here. Wide windows let in lots of light and offer views of the forest.
The two bedrooms can sleep up to seven guests comfortably. The bathroom has a tub by a window that offers exceptional views. The fully equipped kitchen allows the guests to enjoy cooking. Guests can enjoy barbecue facilities for an additional fee.
Top guest reviews
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the hayashi family cooked a simple but delicious japanese dinner and breakfast for usCleanliness:
the air is fresh the accommodation is beautiful and exceptionally clean and lovelyamazing clean place with great hospitality highly recommendRead more reviewsHost:
in addition the hospitality from the hosts was really kindfantastic place with wonderful hostsabove all our host was amazing one of the best we have hadthe hayashi family are great hosts with an exceptional househayashi is a great host and i would definitely stay at this place again
Superhost
2. Beautiful home with a washing machine; Fujinomiya (from USD 460)
This upscale two-story property is stylishly designed. and offers three bedrooms. A laundry space with a washer, a bath with a tub, and a separate toilet are also provided. There’s a terrace outside.
The kitchen has stainless steel appliances and cookware that complement the induction stove. The entire rental is airy and bright.
3. Beautiful home with views of Kagawa Castle; Kakegawa (from USD 276)
This property is located in front of Kagawa Castle. This two-bedroom rental easily accommodates six guests and has amenities for a cozy stay. The outdoor terrace, which has views of the Kagawa Castle and the Atami Sea, is the perfect spot for a barbecue cookout. Indoors, there’s a fully equipped kitchen for cooking meals and a long dining table where you can share meals.
The living room with a comfortable couch and TV seamlessly connects to the kitchen and dining area. There is a washer for taking care of laundry. Those who just want to try local cuisine instead of cooking can head to nearby convenience stores and restaurants.
4. House with Japanese garden; Suruga-ku (from USD 72)
This rental home is just a 10-minute bus ride from Shizuoka Station. The spacious home has all the amenities six guests need for a cozy stay. The rooms are styled with exposed beams and well-chosen furniture pieces. There are two sofa beds, a single bed, and a floor mattress for sleeping. Aside from the dining table, there is a breakfast counter against the divider that screens the kitchen.
A refrigerator, microwave, and gas stove are provided so that guests can easily cook meals. To take care of the laundry, a washer and iron are on hand. The bathroom has a tub, but the highlight is the Japanese garden.
Top guest reviews
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the room is nicely decorated gives warm and peaceful atmosphereit looks like it has been renovated so things like the toilet and bathroom seem newCleanliness:
it was a really clean housegreat place very clean and comfortablethe place was clean cozy and spaciousgreat communication her house is very clean equipped with everything for gueststhe room is so comfortable clean and beautifulHost:
she was very good and polite hostsgreat host and nice placekarin is a lovely hostthe host is very kind and responsivekarin is a very nice hostRead more reviewsLocation:
bit of a walk from the station so it is probably best to take the busthe house located in a quiet and peaceful arealocation wise it's close to a big supermarket and some restaurants like coco ichiban curryabsolutely perfect location for my needs and super cleanthe house with the car park which is very convenient for us thanks
5. Kawasemi Cottage; Shimada (from USD 135)
This refurbished rental is in an authentic Japanese village in the mountains. Guests are given special access to the tea fields of Sasama, the manor house and garden, and the fish pond. Guests can also access the Chaya Hotaru Teahouse on Saturdays. The traditional tatami bedroom with MUJI linens and futons and the sitting room are spacious enough to sleep four.
The new fully stocked kitchenette can be used to prepare coffee, green tea, and meals. Buy ingredients in advance as the nearest supermarket and convenience store are 25 minutes away by car or bus.
Top guest reviews
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the kitchen is tiny and basic as described but we had no issues at all cooking delicious mealsCleanliness:
house is clean traditional and peacefulHost:
shelley was a friendly host and the communications were really smootheverything was perfect about the place as mentioned by the hostthe host shelley goes above and beyond to care for her guestsshelley is the perfect host - responsive helpful thoughtfulshelley was professional and friendly and has done a great job restoring a beautiful placeRead more reviewsLocation:
hiking trails as well as green tea for miles made this the perfect place for a mid-covid tripthe cottage is situated in a beautiful location next to a stream overlooking the entire village of awabarareally liked this place as a beautifully restored japanese style cabin on beautiful grounds and in a gorgeous villagewe enjoyed the privacy quiet atmosphere and nice walking in the neighborhoodi spent 2 nights at shelley’s place and it was super nice
6. Cozy studio near the train station; Numazu-shi (from USD 36)
This studio rental is about 14 minutes on foot from Numazu Station. It’s good for two guests and has a balcony. The compact rental has a work desk, a soft lounge chair, a TV, a wardrobe, and two futons. There is also a kitchenette with a microwave, mini refrigerator, and electric kettle for guests’ convenience.
You can use the bicycle provided at the rental if you want to explore the area.
Top guest reviews
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cool little apartment space tv comfy bed fridge all the amenities you’d need to feel comfortablevery good place to live for those fans of aquorsthis place is well organised it’s small but comfortable plenty of storage lots of power outlets & good wifiCleanliness:
nice small and clean apartmentthe space is small but very clean and comfortablethe room is super cleanwas a nice place to stay in very cleanroom is very small bathroom even smaller bit everything works everything was clean and comfortableHost:
the host is very helpfulowner very friendly and helpfulthe host is very nice and responds fasthe is so kindthe host was very nice and open so overall we had an amazing stayRead more reviewsLocation:
great place convenient and close to a number of shopping locations and stationsuper close to numazu station and is literally right behind a lawsonsgreat location i would definitely recommend this placegreat location for exploring the mt fuji area and hakonefree bikes are very convenient besides there are a lot of free parking lots near the numazu station
7. Modern house with a hot spring bath; Shimoda (from USD 215)
This is a new upscale home that offers an open living area that combines the living, dining, and kitchen areas. A long dining table is available beside the kitchen.
This two-bedroom rental can sleep six guests. There’s an open-air hot spring bath on the property where guests can relax. Free parking is also available here.
Top guest reviews
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the beds are super comfortable and the onsen is the icing on the cake:-)we enjoyed spending time cooking soaking in the hot spring and watching tv in the spacious living roomCleanliness:
super clean and cozy placevery clean and modern house and an amazing onsenthe house is clean spacious and has everything you would need including a lovely outdoor onsenit was much larger than expected and very clean and stylishindisputably the best airbnb ever everything is nicely arranged clean spacious private onsen - everything is just perfectHost:
the host is very responsivehosts were very responsivethe host was also very friendly and professionalthis location was fantastic the host was very helpful in all aspects of the interactionone of the best place and host i’ve ever experienced hoping to visit once moreRead more reviewsLocation:
in addition the location was perfect for exploring the coast around kisami and shimoda
8. Japanese home surrounded by beautiful views; Shimada (from USD 162)
This authentic Japanese home has high ceilings and exposed beams. The living room has a low table and people sit on the floor around the table and engage in conversation. The kitchen is equipped with a microwave, refrigerator, and cooking utensils.
Visitors can take long nature hikes in this area as the house is surrounded by trees and fields, which you can observe while relaxing on lounge chairs on the porch.
Top guest reviews
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unfortunatly no bbq but a gas heater with iron pan which is nice to cook outside (camping spirit)Cleanliness:
the place is outstandingly clean and cozyHost:
host will help in anyway he can to make your stay comfortableRead more reviewsLocation:
nice house to stay and good location
9. Stylish home with a balcony; Atami (from USD 147)
This villa is located in Ajiro, which is about 10 minutes away from Atami Central. There is a balcony overlooking the mountains and the woods here, providing the perfect space for enjoying a calm breakfast. You can see the stunning views from the two bedrooms as well.
The homey kitchen is equipped with a stove and even a rice cooker apart from the essential appliances.
Top guest reviews
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my favorite parts were: the private onsen the cozy bed and the breathtaking viewCleanliness:
the space was clean and spaciousa great price for a very clean and comfortable staywe were welcomed by a lovely music and a very clean modern padstay was absolutely amazing host was excellent and replied fast and the house was super clean and relaxingHost:
airi is an absolute perfect host who considers requests of her visitorsairi was very welcoming and responsiveari was a phenomenal host great servicethe host was also very responsive easy to communicate with and friendlyshe was always responsive and very quick and informative to our messages/questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
i 100% recommend this locationperfect location and wonderful viewwe hope to come back in this lovely place soon :)my wife and i set out for a short get away and this place was perfect
10. Well-equipped home with stunning views; Numazu-shi (from USD 463)
This three-bedroom rental has magnificent views of Mount Fuji, Ose Beach, and Suruga Bay. Guests can admire the views on the terrace, or even while relaxing in the spacious living room. The living room is integrated with the dining room but the fully equipped kitchen is in a separate area.
Each bedroom has two double beds, and two of the bedrooms have exceptional views.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the unit is very clean comfortable and well equippedRead more reviewsHost:
thank you for hosting us kojiuser guides were in english and host can communicate in very good english should you have any questionswe accepted and it was so kind
Prepare for your amazing vacation in Shizuoka
Exciting nature treks, fun at the beach, and inspiring walks through green tea fields and flower gardens are just some of what guests can look forward to on their visit to Shizuoka. Book one of the above Airbnb vacation rentals in Shizuoka, Japan, for an excellent stay.
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