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Best family friendly Yamagata vacation rentals

Among the 49 accommodations in Yamagata, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Tendo Hotel - Yamagata
9.0 975 reviews

Tendo Hotel

ryokan, Tendō Shi
Tendo Hotel, a recently renovated Japanese inn, is conveniently located in Tendō City, 6 kilometres from Yamagata Airport and 30 kilometres from Zao Onsen Ski Resort.
This family-friendly hotel offers air-conditioned rooms, on-site hot spring baths (public and private), a fitness centre, indoor play area, free bicycle use, and a free shuttle service to/from Tendo Train Station (advance booking required).
天童荘 Tendoso - Yamagata
9.4 20 reviews

天童荘 Tendoso

ryokan, Tendō Shi
Located just 30 kilometres from Zao Hotsprings Ski Resort and 6 kilometres from Yamagata Airport, Tendō荘 TENDOSO offers a relaxing retreat in the Tendo Onsen district. This traditional Japanese inn provides a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Tendō荘 TENDOSO features a range of amenities, including private and public hot spring baths, a spa, and a beautiful garden. Enjoy a delicious Asian breakfast and relax in your spacious room with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.
Casa De Yoshi 一棟貸し - Yamagata
8.4 12 reviews

Casa De Yoshi 一棟貸し

house, Yamagata Shi
Accommodation with a good rating of 84% based on 12 reviews. You will stay in Yamagata Shi.
Services and facilities: a terrace, a kitchen and a washing machine.
Sakaeya Hotel - Yamagata
8.3 104 reviews

Sakaeya Hotel

ryokan, Tendō Shi
Sakaeya Hotel, a family-friendly inn in Tendō, Yamagata Prefecture, is conveniently located 29 kilometres from Zao Onsen Ski Resort and 6 kilometres from Yamagata Airport.
This 1-bedroom hotel offers guests a range of amenities including multiple hot spring baths (indoor, outdoor, and private), a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi and parking, alongside well-appointed rooms with tatami mats and private bathrooms.

Best Yamagata vacation rentals with parking

Shouhakutei Azumaso - Yamagata
9.3 95 reviews

Shouhakutei Azumaso

ryokan, Tendō Shi
Shouhakutei Azumaso is a traditional Japanese inn situated just a short distance from JR Tendō Station, easily accessible by the hotel's free shuttle service. The inn has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it an excellent choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and authentic stay.
The inn offers a range of amenities and activities, including a beautiful Japanese garden, relaxing hot spring baths, and a traditional Japanese restaurant serving local specialities. Guests can also enjoy massage treatments, karaoke rooms, and a Japanese-style bar for evening drinks.
Tsukinoike - Yamagata
9.5 24 reviews

Tsukinoike

ryokan, Kaminoyama-shi
Tsukinoike Ryokan is situated in the Kaminoyama Onsen district, just 15 kilometres from Zao Hotsprings Ski Resort and a short 14-minute walk from Kaminoyama-Onsen Station. The ryokan enjoys a very good rating from previous guests, particularly for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The traditional Japanese inn offers comfortable accommodation in rooms with tatami flooring and a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a coffee shop, a spa, free Wi-Fi, and parking, as well as access to the natural hot springs in the area.
Gokan No Yu Tsuruya - Yamagata
9.3 578 reviews

Gokan No Yu Tsuruya

ryokan, Yamagata Shi
This ryokan is situated in Zaoonsen, a short 5-minute walk from Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort and Zao Chuo Ropeway, with Zao Sanroku Ropeway and Zao Super Slider within a 15-minute walk. The inn offers convenient ski-in/ski-out access, a full-service spa, a restaurant, a bar, and a swimming pool, perfect for a relaxing getaway in the stunning Zao mountains.
Luxury Retreat-peaceful & Private Forest-edge Stay - Yamagata
10 15 reviews

Luxury Retreat-peaceful & Private Forest-edge Stay

apartment, Yamagata Shi
Chidori Cottage is a self-catering property located in a peaceful Yamagata City neighbourhood near a historic Buddhist temple, approximately 15 minutes’ drive (24km) from Yamagata Station and 30 minutes’ drive (48km) from Yamagata Airport.
This one-bedroom cottage sleeps two, boasts a fully equipped kitchen with high-end cookware, a private garden with seasonal vegetables, a spacious deck, and luxury amenities including Aesop toiletries and a deep soaking tub; nearby attractions include forest trails and Zao Onsen Ski Resort.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Yamagata

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Yamagata?

    You definitely shouldn't miss the Zao Fox Village, where you can see hundreds of foxes roaming freely. The Yamadera Temple is a must-see, perched on a cliff face with stunning views. And for some delicious local cuisine, head to the Yamagata City Central Wholesale Market.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Yamagata?

  • Which neighborhood in Yamagata should you consider for a vacation rental?

    The neighbourhood of Sagae is a great choice, with its peaceful atmosphere and easy access to the Zao Onsen ski resort. The city centre of Yamagata is also a good option, with plenty of restaurants, shops, and attractions within walking distance.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Yamagata?

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Yamagata?

    The Yamagata City Zoo is a great place to spend a day with the kids, and the nearby Yamagata Prefectural Museum of Art has interactive exhibits. The Zao Ropeway is also a fun adventure for all ages, offering panoramic views of the mountains.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Yamagata?

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Yamagata?

    The best time to book a vacation rental in Yamagata is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May and September to October, when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Yamagata?

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Yamagata?

    The Yamagata Summer Festival in August is a lively event with fireworks and traditional dances. The Zao Snow Monster Festival in February is spectacular, with the snow-covered trees resembling mythical creatures.
  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Yamagata?

    Take a walk along the Mogami River, enjoy a picnic in the Yamagata City Park, or visit the free Yamagata Prefectural Museum of Art. You can also explore the many hiking trails in the surrounding mountains.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Yamagata?

    Try the Yamagata ramen at 'Ramen Shokudo' in the city centre. For a taste of traditional Japanese cuisine, head to 'Izakaya Tsukiji' in the Sagae neighbourhood.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Yamagata?

    The Yamagata River Walk is a scenic walking path along the Mogami River. For cycling enthusiasts, the Zao Echo Line offers stunning views of the mountains.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Yamagata?

    The Yamagata City Park is pet-friendly, and many cafes and restaurants in the city welcome dogs on their terraces.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Yamagata?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels. They often come with a kitchen, allowing you to prepare your own meals and save money.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Yamagata?

    The Yamagata City Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium that hosts football matches and other events. The Zao Onsen Ski Resort is popular for winter sports, with downhill skiing and snowboarding.

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Best Yamagata vacation rentals with a balcony

Ichiraku Tendo Spa & Brewery - Yamagata
8.9 426 reviews

Ichiraku Tendo Spa & Brewery

ryokan, Tendō Shi
Ichiraku Tendo Spa & Brewery is located in Tendo, just 30 kilometres from the popular Zao Hotsprings Ski Resort and a short six kilometres from Yamagata Airport. The ryokan has received very good user ratings and good location ratings, as well as very good cleanliness ratings.
This family-friendly inn has one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including an on-site spa, brewery, open-air bath, restaurant, bar, and 24-hour front desk.
Casa De Yoshi 一棟貸し - Yamagata
9.3 194 reviews

Casa De Yoshi 一棟貸し

house, Yamagata Shi
CASA DE YOSHi is a self-catering house situated in Yamagata, just 16 kilometres from Yamagata Airport and 16 kilometres from Zao Onsen Ski Resort.
This 180 square metre property boasts a shared kitchen and lounge, a private terrace, and a private bathroom for each guest room.
Shouhakutei Azumaso - Yamagata
9.1 246 reviews

Shouhakutei Azumaso

ryokan, Tendō Shi
This traditional Japanese inn is conveniently located in Tendō Shi's historic district, just a 10-minute walk from Tendo Onsen, Road Station Tendo Onsen, and the Hiroshige Museum of Art. The accommodation has consistently received high ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience.
The inn features a single bedroom and bathroom, perfect for a couple or small family. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa services, a restaurant, and a bar, as well as a garden and terrace for relaxing.
Meigetsuso - Yamagata
9.4 107 reviews

Meigetsuso

ryokan, Kaminoyama-shi
Meigetsuso Ryokan is located in Kaminoyama-shi, a 10-minute drive from Kaminoyama Onsen Station and within easy reach of Kaminoyama Castle (10km), Saito Mokichi Memorial Museum (20km), and Zao Onsen Ski Resort (30km). This traditional Japanese inn has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness and location, providing guests with a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The inn features a spacious Japanese garden, private onsen baths, and a library offering a tranquil courtyard view. Guests can indulge in rejuvenating massages, yoga, or Pilates lessons, and enjoy a choice of Japanese-style course meals for dinner and Western or Japanese breakfast options.

Best pet friendly Yamagata vacation rentals

Among the 49 accommodations in Yamagata, here are the 1 best pet friendly rentals

Yoshidaya - Yamagata
8.0 135 reviews

Yoshidaya

ryokan, Yamagata Shi
Yoshidaya Ryokan is located a 3-minute walk (approximately 0.24 km) from Zao Onsen Ski Resort in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, 35.4 km from Yamagata Airport.
This pet-friendly inn offers traditional Japanese-style rooms with tatami mats, on-site hot springs, a shared lounge, free Wi-Fi, parking, and an Asian breakfast, plus ski-to-door access and ski storage.
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