Matsuyama is the setting for a famous Japanese novel known as “Bocchan", which has a train line named after it. There are plenty of amazing places to see and fun things to do in Matsuyama. In addition to Dogo Hot Springs, Matsuyama is home to other famous tourist destinations such as the Matsuyama Castle and Cloud Museum, which is found at the top of a hill in the city. If you find yourself in Matsuyama, consider staying in cozy and lovely rentals to keep you comfortable during your getaway. Keep on reading to see a list of Airbnb vacation rentals in Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan.
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 April 06, 2024.
1. Gorgeous vacation home with an entertainment room (from USD 123)
This gorgeous vacation home offers a large living space best for families and friends in big parties of 14. It boasts an entertainment room with a ping pong table and a foosball that kids and kids at heart will enjoy. There is also a roomy seating area where everyone can snuggle in and watch movies together.
Additionally, the property has a well-equipped kitchen, air-conditioning, and a heating system. Parking spaces are also available on the premises, as well as access to WiFi for your convenience.
Top guest reviews
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very spacious bathroom and so much fun in living room and terrace areaCleanliness:
beds are tatami style and the whole place was very cleanclean beautiful and fun with lots of “indoor” things to do in the house during a rainy dayHost:
awesome host and really nice place to staydefinitely would recommend hiromasa is very kind and gives me a lot of supportsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was an excellent and walking distance to 24 hours store”lumu” and restaurantsthis place was beautiful and very creative—the best place for a weekend with friends or kids
2. Beautiful home for rent with a backyard (from USD 133)
Are you on a getaway with your family and friends? Check out this beautiful home for rent in Matsuyama. It is conveniently located close to some of the best attractions in the area, such as the Dogo Onsen Hotspring, Matsuyama castle, and Ishiteji Temple.
As you enter this property, a vibrant living area with plush sofas and a flat-screen TV will greet you. It also has a well-equipped kitchen that allows you to create delectable meals and dining areas both indoors and outdoors. In addition, there is a furnished backyard where you can barbecue and have afternoon picnics. Access to WiFi and parking spaces are also available on the premises.
Top guest reviews
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the room was very clean and well equippedRead more reviewsLocation:
the bus line directly to the airport was really usefulgreat house in matsuyama close to dogo onsen and the castle
3. Charming rental unit near Matsuyama station (from USD 92)
Book a stay in this charming rental unit located near Matsuyama station. The property has an open-plan space with a living area, dining, and kitchen. Its kitchen has tools and appliances, making preparing your favorite home-cooked meals easier.
There is also free access to WiFi and a dedicated workspace, which is very convenient if you are on a business trip. Furthermore, this cozy home has air-conditioning and a heating system to keep you comfortable in any season.
Top guest reviews
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great location right by matsuyama city station (tram and jr… clean apartment good wifi and amenities & great communicationthe apartment was very interesting with little alcoves and art pieces that were fun to look atCleanliness:
clean spacious quite convenient locationvery lovely interior roomy clean and beds were comfortableit really is as nice as the photos big and clean and lovelythe apartment is stylish and super cleanyou can even visit the beach via the train with white sand and clean cold waterHost:
the host’s response time to enquiries was quick and helpfulthank you for hosting us at your beautiful placeour host was unbelievably kind assisting us to track down some missing luggage late in the eveningRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and very cute spot easy to access from the station and convenienta great location and within walking distance of the sightsgreat place in the middle of the citygreat location no issues with the staythe location is very convenient and was easy for us to find
4. Enjoy a hot springs district / Matsuyama city (from USD 85)
If you’re looking for places to stay in Matsuyama that are within walking distance of the Dogo Hot Springs Station and Dogo Hot Springs itself, this Airbnb vacation rental is exactly what you need. Each room can accommodate up to four guests.
Even though the rooms are furnished in a traditional Japanese style, the shared space offers a European flavor. You can visit the shrines in the vicinity or try local food such as the Nabenaki Udon Noodles, or drop by some nice bars for a drink or two.
Top guest reviews
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we stayed in the private tatami room but the dorms look nice tooCleanliness:
everything was clean and tidythe room is clean and tidythe room is very clean and widethe hostel is very clean and quietit's clean well furnished and people are niceHost:
the host shimpei is a very nice and helpful guy who can speak fluent englishthe host-shimpei is very helpful and kindhe’s a friendly smart guy with excellent honest and knowledgeable recommendations for the neighborhoodthe host's english is decent and helpfulshimpei is friendly and speak very good englishRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is excellent right near the dogo onsenthis hostel has a great location which is 5 mins walk from dogo hotspringwould highly recommend this hostel for any back packers or travelers who looks for chaep hostel with great locationthe dogo hot springs is right around the corner as advertised and was such a treati recommend you this place if you would like to go dogo-onsen
5. Stay at a traditional house with two rooms, dining room, and kitchen / Matsuyama city (from USD 37)
If you’re looking to enjoy the Dogo Hot Springs, this Matsuyama accommodation is for you. Located in a quiet neighborhood at the foot of the Matsuyama Shrine, this accommodation is within walking distance of the Dogo Hot Springs, Dogo Hot Springs tram station, and Dogo’s inn district. It features two bedrooms, a dining room, and a kitchen, which can accommodate up to nine guests, so it’s an ideal stay for families and/or groups of friends.
Top guest reviews
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the beds and quilts were very comfortableit was a comfortable and nice accommodation for five of usCleanliness:
the house is very clean and the traditional bed is very softthe house is clean and tidy and is exactly as describedsuper clean and has all the things you needkishiro's house is fantastic huge clean cosy and lovelythe sheets and rest of the house was clean as well which was another plusHost:
host is very helpful and friendlythe owner is very nice and helpful with fluent english speakingthe host is very welcoming and showed us local tips restaurants and sightseeingthe host was very prompt in communicating with us and very helpfulgreat host very responsive accommodating and helped us with great tipsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is amazinggood location near dogo onsengreat location with a short trip to dogo onsenthe location of the house is very good it is located in a quiet street near do-go hot springgood location and big for large group
6. Ever wanted to meditate at a temple? / Matsuyama city
Besides being conveniently located one minute away from Matsuyama-shi Station on the Iyo Tetsudo Line and 15 minutes away from Dogo Hot Springs, this accommodation is sure to provide a unique experience as guests can freely participate in the morning meditation sessions held in the temple right next door. With Japanese-style rooms that can accommodate six mats each, it can usually sleep four guests per room, but it is possible to accommodate more if needed. The center of the house features a traditional garden which has a cozy ambiance, just like what you would find in a country home.
1.14 km (0.8 mi) from Matsuyama-jō Castle
7. Enjoy a hot spring bath in your room or outside / Matsuyama City
For those who love hot springs, we recommend this Airbnb vacation rental since you get to enjoy a natural bath from the comforts of your room. With a relaxing outdoor bath and sauna, you will be able to have a legitimate hot spring experience! On top of that, you can enjoy your meals on the terrace which offers a great view of the sunset and ocean. The closest train station is the Iyo Hojo Station, and the rental is also near Iyo no Futami, one of Matsuyama’s leading viewpoints of the Seto Inland Sea.
Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, Japan
14.56 km (9.1 mi) from Matsuyama-jō CastleTop guest reviews
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nice sea view tidy roomthe rooms have a private bath with great viewsnice ocean view in the roomview from rooms is pretty gooddepending on the room you will enjoy the hot springs along with a great beach viewHost:
the staff were very nice and we enjoyed the restaurantthe host greeted us warmly and was very politesuper friendly and kind staff great massage therapist and the onsen and room facilities are okRead more reviewsLocation:
it’s a nice place worth to stay
8. A cute pink and white room for ladies / Matsuyama city (from USD 35)
This room will make you scream the moment you step into it. Why? It has a fashionable interior decorated with pink and white furniture, not to mention a spacious living room that has room for 20 mats and a veranda that has space to accommodate 10 mats. It is located close to Tachibana Station, which is two stations away from the Matsuyama-shi Station, where you can instantly access the Dogo Hot Springs. Transport to Matsuyama Airport is also provided.
Top guest reviews
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the wifi is also good and reliablethe house was pretty cold though so i'm glad my room had a heateri had a private room with an adequate workspace and a very comfortable bedCleanliness:
her apartment is very new clean and stylishHost:
she was kind and hospitablevery kind host who provided us with breakfast and was always helpful if we had any questionsnice place host is patient good communicationit was very convenient and the host was very welcomingthe host matsuyama san is a very nice and helpful personRead more reviewsLocation:
close to the station and a very easy and comfortable stayclose to the train station and clean
Stay in Matsuyama with Airbnb
From modern Matsuyama apartments a few stops away from the Dogo Hot Springs, to traditional inns within walking distance of the hot springs, the Airbnb accommodations presented on this list offer so much more than standard hotels. Find one that suits your travel style and pack your bags now!
There are plenty of lodgings you can find on Airbnb, so please click on the links under the descriptions to find out more.
*All information is up to date as of November 2017. Please look out for any possible changes on the Airbnb website which can be accessed through the links.
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