和みの宿 弓ヶ浜いち番館 is a family-friendly inn situated near Yumigahama Beach in Minamiizu, Shizuoka Prefecture, offering easy access to Chokoku-ji Temple (4.7km), Irozaki Cape (10.6km), and the Monument to Perry's Landing (10.3km). This Japanese-style guesthouse features one bedroom, three bathrooms, on-site hot springs, free Wi-Fi, and free parking, providing comfortable accommodation for guests with easy beach access and proximity to local attractions including Shimoda Aquarium (10.8km) and Koibito Misaki Cape (43.5km).
This spacious 5LDK log cabin, sleeping up to 23 guests, is situated in a secluded Minamiizu-chō forest, a 7-minute drive (approximately 4.4km) from local beaches and 15 minutes (approximately 9km) from Hirizohama Beach. The property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, laundry facilities, an outdoor shower, Wi-Fi, a rock bath with natural mountain water, and an optional wood-fired sauna; plus ten free extras including towels and BBQ stand rental are provided.
Shimoda
16/10 – 27/10
A$147/nighttotal: A$1617 (11 )
Bali Modern Resort Woody House
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resort , Shimoda
The Bali Modern Resort Woody House, a distinctive lodging, is located in a district that evokes Balinese aesthetics, offering a tranquil retreat a short distance from Shimoda's key attractions. This adult-focused resort provides an immersive Balinese atmosphere for a homely yet exotic holiday, with its serene environment designed for unwinding and rejuvenation, blending comfort and exoticism for a memorable vacation.
9.7 120 reviews
Shimoda
27/07 – 29/07
A$298/nighttotal: A$596 (2 )
Mahana下田蓮台寺 /静かな一軒家2名貸切
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apartment , Shimoda
This renovated single-storey house in Shimoda's quiet residential area is located an 8-minute walk from Rentai-ji Station, an 8-minute bus ride from Izukyu Shimoda Station, and a 10-minute (approx. 6km) drive from Shimoda's popular beaches, offering easy access to Sen-ninburo hot spring (1km). The property features two bedrooms (each with two semi-double beds), a spacious 10.5-tatami mat living room, a fully equipped kitchen with appliances including a fridge, freezer, microwave and convection oven, plus a washing machine, and free use of two bicycles; sleeping up to four guests and ideal for exploring Shimoda's natural beauty.
9.9 17 reviews
Shimoda
07/08 – 10/08
A$116/nighttotal: A$348 (3 )
ひとりでも安心して泊まれる女性限定の小さなリトリートゲストハウス宿【Women Only】
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cabin , Kawazu-cho
This charming B&B is situated just a 15-minute walk from Kawazu Station, within a minute's walk from the renowned Kawazu cherry blossom river and promenade. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The guesthouse offers three bedrooms, accommodating up to six guests, with a shared living space and bathroom. Guests can enjoy complimentary tickets to a nearby hot spring facility, optional yoga sessions and oil treatments, and a cat-friendly environment.
9.6 5 reviews
Shimoda
10/08 – 30/09
A$102/nighttotal: A$5202 (51 )
海近く絶景プールあり!一棟貸し3名様ログハウス
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cabin , Shimoda
This Shimoda log cabin, near Shirahama Central Coast, is a 0.4km walk from the coast. Sleeping up to three guests, this self-catering cottage boasts a kitchenette, fridge, bathroom, terrace access, and a swimming pool (summer), plus free Wi-Fi and parking.
9.3 9 reviews
Shimoda
27/07 – 29/07
A$257/nighttotal: A$514 (2 )
【下田駅徒歩7分】街中の便利な立地、暮らしを体感できる2dkの1室。1名~4名様まで宿泊ok。
1 4
apartment , Shimoda
This newly renovated 1-bedroom flat is situated centrally in Shimoda, a short 300-metre walk from Perry Road and the sea, with numerous local eateries in the vicinity. This 3rd-floor apartment accommodates up to four guests, offering free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, and the unique opportunity to order wood-fired pizzas from the owner's downstairs karaoke bar, 'OCEANS'.
9.8 258 reviews
Shimoda
28/08 – 31/08
A$535/nighttotal: A$1605 (3 )
Villa Bellevue. Luxury Escape At Ocean & Forest.
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house , Shimoda
This beach house in Shimoda is situated near an untouched forest and within easy reach of local cafes, offering a tranquil escape just a short distance from the town centre. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This two-bedroom holiday home can accommodate up to six guests and features a modern Asian design, creating a serene and luxurious ambience. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and access to the internet.
9.0 54 reviews
Shimoda
09/07 – 10/07
A$2299/nightfor 1 night
Kr Base Villa Izushirahama Resort - Vacation Stay 33296v
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apartment , Shimoda
This charming house in Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture, is located just a 5-minute walk from Shirahama Chuo Beach and 1.3 miles from Shirahama Ohama Beach, offering easy access to the beautiful coastline and its watersports opportunities. The property enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The house features a fully equipped kitchen, private terraces, comfortable amenities, and a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy a barbecue, rent bikes to explore the area, and are within easy reach of other popular attractions like Shirahama Ohama Beach and Koibito Misaki Cape.
9.9 181 reviews
Shimoda
16/10 – 27/10
A$176/nighttotal: A$1936 (11 )
オーシャンビュー・貸切コテージ!波静かな白い砂浜へ裸足のまま30m!【seasons】
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apartment , Shimoda
This charming cottage is located in the peaceful fishing village of Soto-ura, just 50 metres from the beach and a short walk from the nearest hot spring. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage can comfortably accommodate up to six guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, two bedrooms, and a spacious living room. Enjoy the breathtaking ocean views from the living room and bedrooms, relax in the garden, or take advantage of the work-from-home option, all while enjoying the authentic charm of this traditional fishing village.
9.8 110 reviews
Shimoda
27/07 – 29/07
A$359/nighttotal: A$718 (2 )
白浜大浜まで徒歩3分!外シャワー有。駐車場有。水着外干しOk!リノベーション温泉民宿「勝五郎」
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ryokan , Shimoda
Katsu五郎 is situated in Shimoda, just 300 metres from Shirahama Beach and a 5-minute walk from the nearest convenience store, making it a great base for exploring the town. This family-run guesthouse has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. Katsu五郎 offers a single room, providing an intimate and personalised experience for guests. Guests can enjoy a natural hot spring with soothing, weakly alkaline water, an outdoor shower, and ocean views from some rooms.
This luxurious Shimoda apartment, situated within Shirahama Coast Resort, is a 30-second walk from Shirahama Beach and a 20-minute walk (approximately 1.6km) from Shirahama Ohama Beach, offering stunning ocean views. Sleeping up to five guests, the fully renovated flat boasts a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed WiFi, access to an on-site hot spring bath, and a choice of premium mattresses; nearby attractions include the Shimoda Aquarium, ropeway and reptile zoo.
Best family friendly Shimoda holiday rentals
Among the 223 accommodations in Shimoda, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.2 6 reviews
Shimoda
27/07 – 29/07
A$809/nighttotal: A$1618 (2 )
Casa2
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house , Shimoda
Casa2, situated in Katsura, Shimoda, is a 14-minute walk from Kisami Ohama Beach and a 17-minute walk from Tōji Beach, approximately 48km from Koibito Misaki Cape. This spacious 150-square-metre five-bedroom holiday home, sleeping up to 19 guests, boasts a private balcony with barbecue facilities, a hot spring bath, free Wi-Fi, parking, and is fully equipped with a kitchen including a microwave and washing machine.
9.9 76 reviews
Shimoda
27/07 – 29/07
A$577/nighttotal: A$1154 (2 )
Summer Stay 1minute Walk To The White-sandbeach
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apartment , Shimoda
This two-bedroom cottage is located in Irita, Shimoda, just 150 metres from the beautiful Irita beach. The cottage is well-equipped with a spacious kitchen, a Japanese-style room with tatami mats and futons, and parking for up to three cars, making it suitable for families or groups of up to eight guests.
9.5 279 reviews
Shimoda
16/10 – 27/10
A$523/nighttotal: A$5753 (11 )
Hill Top House With Spa Bath Kisami, Shimoda
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apartment , Shimoda
This apartment is located on a coastal hill overlooking Iritahama beach, just 4km from the golden sands and 10km from Shimoda town. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall user experience. The apartment has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area with stunning ocean views, a private jacuzzi, a garden, and parking.
9.2 12 reviews
Shimoda
07/08 – 10/08
A$895/nighttotal: A$2685 (3 )
Kannon Onsen
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ryokan , Shimoda
The Kannon Onsen ryokan is situated in the peaceful countryside of Shimoda, just a short distance from the city centre. It is a 3-star property that has consistently received very good user ratings. The ryokan occupies a vast 1 million square metre site, offering plenty of space for relaxation and exploration. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a bar, parking, and a private hot spring source, as well as farm-to-table dining.
Best Shimoda holiday rentals with a pool
Among the 223 accommodations in Shimoda, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
9.6 9 reviews
Shimoda
27/07 – 29/07
A$530/nighttotal: A$1060 (2 )
Newly Open : 源泉かけ流し“なまこ壁の宿”Okuzasiki Onsen Stay
1 4
apartment , Shimoda
This historic machiya, "Saichu", offers a unique stay in Shimoda, located a 10-minute walk from Shimoda Station and within easy reach of the port town's seafood restaurants and historic streets. This Inner Villa provides a private rental of traditional Japanese rooms, featuring an authentic onsen with natural hot spring water, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and parking, accommodating up to six guests for a tranquil retreat.
10 45 reviews
Shimoda
07/08 – 10/08
A$119/nighttotal: A$357 (3 )
Koshuya: 204traditional Japanese 4.5tatami Room
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cabin , Shimoda
This Shimoda guesthouse, a three-minute walk from Shimoda Station and a 30-minute walk (approximately 2.4km) from the beach, is a historic building featured in Yasunari Kawabata's novel *The Izu Dancer*. The 7.29 square metre single room, with air conditioning and Wi-Fi, offers traditional tatami mats, retro furniture, and cotton futon bedding; shared bathroom and lavatory facilities are available, along with a common room (8am-10pm).
8.1 443 reviews
Shimoda
09/07 – 10/07
A$1394/nightfor 1 night
Shimoda View Hotel
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ryokan , Shimoda
The Shimoda View Hotel is located in Kakisaki, Shimoda, a peaceful neighbourhood just 1.5km from Sotoura Beach and Gyokusen-ji Temple, and within 3km of Shirahama Beach and Shirahama Shrine. This 3.5-star hotel receives very good reviews from previous guests. The hotel offers a range of facilities including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, and a fitness centre. Guests can enjoy a relaxing stay with access to room service, parking, and free Wi-Fi in public areas.
9.5 220 reviews
Shimoda
07/08 – 10/08
A$252/nighttotal: A$756 (3 )
Ryokan Hanareya Ishidaya
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ryokan , Kawazu-cho
This ryokan is located just a kilometre from Kawazu Sakura, a famous cherry blossom spot, and is a short walk from Kawazu Hachiman Shrine and the Kawazu-cho Tourism Exchange Centre. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The accommodation offers a choice of rooms for up to two guests, each with a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a sauna, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, a garden, and free Wi-Fi.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Shimoda
Which neighborhood in Shimoda should you consider for a vacation rental?
For a vacation rental, Shimoda City Centre is a good choice. It's close to the beach, restaurants, and shops, making it a convenient base for exploring the area.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Shimoda?
What are the top family-friendly attractions in Shimoda?
Shimoda has plenty for families. Shimoda Aquarium is a favourite, with its diverse marine life. Shimoda Park also has a playground and is perfect for a picnic.
When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Shimoda?
Booking a vacation rental in Shimoda during the shoulder seasons, like spring and autumn, is ideal. You'll avoid the crowds and enjoy pleasant weather.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Shimoda?
What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Shimoda?
The Shimoda Black Ship Festival in April is a highlight, celebrating the arrival of American ships in the 19th century. The Shimoda Summer Festival in July offers a lively atmosphere with fireworks and traditional performances.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Shimoda?
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Shimoda?
For a budget-friendly day out, explore the Shimoda Coastline on a scenic walk or bike ride. The Shimoda Fish Market is also a great place to sample fresh seafood without breaking the bank.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Shimoda?
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Shimoda?
For authentic local cuisine, try Umi no Ie for fresh seafood dishes, or Shimoda Soba for traditional buckwheat noodles. Both offer delicious and affordable meals.
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Shimoda?
The Shimoda Coastline Trail is a beautiful walking route with stunning ocean views. For cycling, the Shimoda Cycling Road is a flat and easy route that takes you past some of the town's highlights.
Are there pet-friendly attractions in Shimoda?
Shimoda is generally pet-friendly. Shimoda Park is a great spot for a walk with your dog, and many restaurants and cafes welcome furry friends.
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Shimoda?
Vacation rentals in Shimoda often offer more space and privacy than hotels, and many have kitchens, making it easier to prepare your own meals. They also allow you to experience the local lifestyle in a more authentic way.
What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Shimoda?
Shimoda offers a range of sports activities. Shimoda Marina is a popular spot for sailing and fishing. There are also several golf courses in the area, including the Shimoda Prince Hotel Golf Course.
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9.2 23 reviews
Shimoda
07/08 – 10/08
A$508/nighttotal: A$1524 (3 )
Kawazu Log House
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house , Kawazu-cho
Kawazu Log House is situated in Kawazu, a 0.24km walk from Kawazu Station and 0.18km from Kawazu Beach, offering easy access to local transport and attractions such as Shirahama Ohama Beach (a 10-minute drive) and Kawazu Nanadaru Waterfall (15 minutes by car). This 80 square metre dwelling boasts three bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps up to 10 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, on-site natural hot spring bath, and free parking (reservation required).
9.5 22 reviews
Shimoda
07/08 – 10/08
A$436/nighttotal: A$1308 (3 )
Oku Cottage - Walk To Ohama Beach - Max 4 Ppl
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house , Shimoda
Oku Cottage is located in Kisane Valley, a 4-minute walk from Ohama Beach and a 15-minute drive (12km) from Izukyu Shimoda Station. The cottage has received excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location, with guests praising its very good overall experience. This traditional Japanese summer home offers 47 square metres of space for up to 4 guests. The cottage features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven, a terrace, a garden, and a restaurant on site, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
10 3 reviews
Shimoda
16/10 – 27/10
A$430/nighttotal: A$4730 (11 )
Sotoura Resort House!bbq-10ppl-4min To Beach!!
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house , Shimoda
This resort house in Shimoda is a 1-minute walk from Sotoura Beach and 3.5 kilometres from the Monument to Perry's Landing. This 150 square metre property accommodates up to 19 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a balcony with sea views, and free private parking.
10 4 reviews
Shimoda
16/10 – 27/10
A$855/nighttotal: A$9405 (11 )
Tiny Base The Irita-hama
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house , Shimoda
Tiny Base The Irita-hama, a beachfront property in Shimoda, is located just 30.6 km from Honmachi Machiyakan and 37 km from Canora Hall, offering direct access to Irita Beach. This 98 square metre house features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps up to ten guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, jacuzzi, sauna, terrace, garden, parking, and Wi-Fi; enjoy the private outdoor hot tub and barbecue facilities.
Best Shimoda holiday rentals with parking
9.1 12 reviews
Shimoda
27/07 – 29/07
A$299/nighttotal: A$598 (2 )
Onsen Minshuku Minamiizu
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ryokan , Minamiizu Chō
Shimokamo Onsen Onsen Minshuku Minami Izu is situated in Minamiizu, just 15 kilometres from Shimoda Station, and close to both Shimogamo Onsen and Yumigahama Onsen, two popular hot spring destinations known for their relaxing and rejuvenating properties. The hotel provides a quiet and tranquil setting for a peaceful retreat. The Shimokamo Onsen Onsen Minshuku Minami Izu offers a small and intimate setting with only six guest rooms, perfect for couples or small groups seeking a private and cosy getaway. This traditional Japanese guesthouse provides guests with yukatas, an open-air bath for soaking in the natural beauty of Minamiizu, and parking facilities.
Shimoda
09/07 – 10/07
A$1555/nightfor 1 night
Oceanwood Villa 元有名歌手の別荘 220平米 ジャグジー 最大20名 大浜ビーチ徒歩12分
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house , Shimoda
OceanWood Villa is a detached house located in Shimoda, a 12-minute walk from Ohama Beach and 14 minutes from Kisami Ohama Beach, with Koibito Misaki Cape 46.7 kilometres away. This air-conditioned 1-bedroom villa offers a kitchen, an outdoor jacuzzi, a terrace, and free private parking, accommodating up to 39 guests and providing Wi-Fi.
9.3 110 reviews
Shimoda
07/08 – 10/08
A$690/nighttotal: A$2070 (3 )
Tiny Base The River
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house , Kawazu-cho
Tiny Base The River HOUSE & TRAILER is located in Kawazu, Shizuoka Prefecture, just 37 kilometres from Shuzen-ji Temple and 45 kilometres from Mount Daruma and Koibito Misaki Cape. This family-friendly property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The accommodation offers a range of modern amenities including air conditioning, a private bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy a terrace or balcony, a garden and barbecue facilities, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
9.2 8 reviews
Shimoda
09/07 – 10/07
A$1439/nightfor 1 night
Sunset Villa Shirahama 5 Min To The Beach Pets Ok
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house , Shimoda
Sunset Villa Shirahama, a pet-friendly house in Shimoda, is situated a 5-minute walk from Shirahama Ohama Beach and 47 kilometres from Koibito Misaki Cape. This 180-square-metre villa boasts four bathrooms, including a hot tub, one bedroom, an indoor play area, and can accommodate up to 31 guests, offering private beach access, a garden, and free parking and Wi-Fi.