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12 Unique places to stay in Okinawa

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Okinawa Kariyushi Beach Resort Ocean Spa - Okinawa
8.2 3011 reviews
Okinawa
08/10 – 12/10
£291/nighttotal: £1164 (4 )

Okinawa Kariyushi Beach Resort Ocean Spa

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hotel , Onna
The Okinawa Kariyushi Beach Resort Ocean Spa is located in Onna, a short walk from Kariyushi Beach and a 20-minute drive from Nago Castle, offering easy access to both natural beauty and historical sites. This 4-star hotel is highly rated by guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort features a range of amenities and activities to suit all tastes. Guests can enjoy direct beach access, multiple pools, a spa, and a variety of dining options. There are also opportunities for fitness, relaxation, and exploring the surrounding area.
Ana Intercontinental Manza Beach Resort By Ihg - Okinawa
8.5 2144 reviews
Okinawa
17/11 – 22/11
£236/nighttotal: £1180 (5 )

Ana Intercontinental Manza Beach Resort By Ihg

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resort , Onna
The ANA InterContinental Manza Beach Resort, an IHG hotel, is located in Onna, Okinawa, approximately 72km from Shurijo Castle and 100km from the Churaumi Aquarium.
This beachfront hotel offers guests a range of amenities including multiple restaurants serving diverse cuisines, a tennis court, spa, and various water sports activities, alongside spacious rooms with balconies boasting ocean views.
Okinawa Izumi / Secret Beautiful Cabin - Okinawa
9.7 270 reviews
Okinawa
17/11 – 22/11
£107/nighttotal: £535 (5 )

Okinawa Izumi / Secret Beautiful Cabin

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cabin , Motobu Chō
This Motobu-chō mountain lodge is ideally situated within 5km of the Natural Stone Garden, Okinawakaigan Quasi-National Park, and Mount Katsuu, and within 10km of Nago Pineapple Park and Ostrich Show Land.
The 90-square-metre property boasts three bedrooms, sleeping up to eight guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, swimming pool, terrace, and free Wi-Fi; barbecue facilities and an on-site water park are also available.
Umino Ryotei Okinawa Nakamasou - Okinawa
9.4 1253 reviews
Okinawa
09/10 – 11/10
£774/nighttotal: £1548 (2 )

Umino Ryotei Okinawa Nakamasou

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ryokan , Onna
Umino Ryotei Okinawa Nakamasou, a traditional Japanese inn in Onna, is located just 0.5km from Nakama Beach and 1.6km from Mission Beach.
The inn offers a tranquil garden, a public bath and comfortable rooms with balconies, all within a short distance of the popular Kibougaoka Beach and the Manzamo rock formation.

Best Okinawa unusual places with a garden

Coral Island - Okinawa
8.9 13 reviews
Okinawa
17/11 – 22/11
£196/nighttotal: £980 (5 )

Coral Island

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island , Nago Shi
Coral Island, located in Nago, Okinawa, is a short drive from Okinawakaigan Quasi-National Park and Kushi Kannon-do Temple, and within 26km and 16km respectively of Manza and Kise Beaches.
This oceanfront guesthouse offers five rooms with Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills, providing stunning ocean views and convenient access to local attractions.
Free 7-seater Car | Airport Transfer / Sunstone Residence 2f - Okinawa
10 1 review
Okinawa
17/11 – 22/11
£164/nighttotal: £820 (5 )

Free 7-seater Car | Airport Transfer / Sunstone Residence 2f

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car , Ginowan Shi
This Sunstone Residence 2F apartment in Ginowan Shi offers a prime location, a 10-minute drive from Chatan's American Village and within easy reach of Naha and other key tourist sites, with local amenities, supermarkets, convenience stores, cafes, and popular beaches such as Araha Beach and Tropical Beach also approximately 10 minutes away.
Guests can enjoy a complimentary 7-seater rental car for the duration of their stay, a modern interior with a projector for entertainment, and a fully equipped kitchen, washer, and dryer, making it ideal for families, couples, or groups of up to six people seeking a local experience.
Ocean View Cabin - Okinawa
10 3 reviews
Okinawa
17/11 – 22/11
£159/nighttotal: £795 (5 )

Ocean View Cabin

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cabin , Nanjō Shi
This small wooden trailer house in Nanjō Shi offers panoramic ocean views, perfect for witnessing sunrises and sunsets over the southern coast of Okinawa.
This tranquil retreat accommodates two guests, featuring air conditioning, a fridge, microwave, and free Wi-Fi, with a minimalist design that enhances the natural surroundings and a shaded hammock for comfortable relaxation.
ハルク キャビン - Okinawa
8.3 39 reviews
Okinawa
17/11 – 22/11
£107/nighttotal: £535 (5 )

ハルク キャビン

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chalet , Nakijin Son
Haluk Cabin, a self-catering holiday home in Nakijin village, Okinawa, is situated 4.7km from Nakijin Castle Ruins, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and 10.3km from Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium.
Each unit offers sea views, a private entrance, fully equipped kitchen with oven, private bathroom with hairdryer and slippers, outdoor terrace with mountain views, washing machine, free Wi-Fi and private parking.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Okinawa

  • What attractions is Okinawa famous for?

    Okinawa is known for its stunning beaches, like Manzamo and Emerald Beach, both perfect for swimming and sunbathing. You can also visit Shurijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, for a glimpse into the island's rich history. And for some underwater adventure, explore the Kerama Islands, home to vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Okinawa?

    Okinawa has a subtropical climate, so pack light, breathable clothing. You'll need swimwear and sunscreen for the beaches. During the rainy season, bring a light raincoat or umbrella. And don't forget comfortable walking shoes for exploring the island.
  • What are the best ways to travel to Okinawa eco-consciously?

    The most eco-friendly way to travel around Okinawa is by public transport. The island has a good bus network, and you can also rent bicycles for exploring smaller areas. If you're feeling adventurous, try hiking some of the scenic trails. And remember to be mindful of your waste and dispose of it responsibly.
  • Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Okinawa?

    For unique stays, the best neighbourhood is definitely Naha, the capital of Okinawa. Here you can find traditional 'Ryukyuan' houses, 'Guesthouses' with a local feel, and even 'Ryokans' that offer a taste of traditional Japanese hospitality. Naha is also close to the Shurijo Castle and other historical attractions.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Okinawa before booking?

    When booking unique stays in Okinawa, it's important to consider the location and amenities. Some traditional houses may not have modern conveniences like air conditioning or Wi-Fi. It's also a good idea to check the reviews and make sure the accommodation is right for your needs. And remember to book in advance, especially during peak season.

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Every premier waterfront unique stay in Okinawa comes equipped with its own private hot tub.

Coral Island - Okinawa
Okinawa
17/11 – 22/11
£155/nighttotal: £775 (5 )

Coral Island

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island , Nago Shi
This secluded cottage, Coral Island, is situated in Nago, 8 kilometres from the city centre, offering a private retreat with on-site parking and barbecue facilities.
This accommodation for two guests features air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace or balcony, and a garden, with passport details required for international visitors.
Brother House/ 5-min Walk To Beach - Okinawa
9.8 606 reviews
Okinawa
17/11 – 22/11
£177/nighttotal: £885 (5 )

Brother House/ 5-min Walk To Beach

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cabin , Nanjō Shi
This studio-style wooden lodge is situated in Nanjō Shi, offering a beach house atmosphere with excellent access to the coast and a user rating of excellent.
This family-friendly cottage accommodates up to four guests and features a loft, a covered deck with a hammock, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a garden, a fitness centre, and complimentary bicycle and snorkel hire.

Best pet friendly Okinawa unique stays

Among the 3 accommodations in Okinawa, here are the 3 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Login Okinawa -Soil- - Okinawa
8.8 203 reviews
Okinawa
17/11 – 22/11
£123/nighttotal: £615 (5 )

Login Okinawa -Soil-

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chalet , Onna
LOGIN OKINAWA -soil- is a three-bedroom chalet in Onna, Okinawa, conveniently located a short walk from Kibougaoka Beach and within 1.6km of Inbu Beach and Kariyushi Beach, with Maeda Cape approximately 22.5km away and Zakimi Castle around 27km distant.
This 120 square metre holiday home offers a spacious living area, a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, Wi-Fi, and a terrace with sea and mountain views, comfortably accommodating families or groups of up to six guests.
海に近い田舎にある新築家の丹霞阁 - Okinawa
9.5 22 reviews
Okinawa
08/10 – 12/10
£86/nighttotal: £344 (4 )

海に近い田舎にある新築家の丹霞阁

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chalet , Itoman Shi
Tanka-kaku chalet, a newly built holiday home in Itoman, Okinawa, is conveniently located near Kiyashiki Beach (a 9-minute walk), Nashiro Beach (1.9 km), and Kitanashiro Beach (2.4 km).
This 120 square metre property boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps up to 15 guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, parking, and a washing machine; sea views are an added bonus.
空港まで車で15分ビーチまで徒歩1分海沿いの閒雲斎 - Okinawa
9.5 17 reviews
Okinawa
17/11 – 22/11
£74/nighttotal: £370 (5 )

空港まで車で15分ビーチまで徒歩1分海沿いの閒雲斎

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chalet , Itoman Shi
This beachfront Itoman City holiday home is a one-minute walk from the beach, eight kilometres from Naha Airport, and conveniently located near Kitanashiro Beach (2km) and Nashiro Beach (2.6km).
This pet-friendly self-catering lodge boasts 80 square metres of space, two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps up to eleven guests, offering a jacuzzi, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.

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Kamekamehouse - Okinawa
9.0 1316 reviews
Okinawa
17/11 – 22/11
£74/nighttotal: £370 (5 )

Kamekamehouse

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ryokan , Tokashiki Village

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Iheya Traditional Wooden  House - Okinawa
9.2 64 reviews
Okinawa
08/10 – 12/10
£119/nighttotal: £476 (4 )

Iheya Traditional Wooden House

2 3
cabin , Iheya Village

Best Unique Stays with a Pool in Okinawa

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Fusaki Beach Resort Hotel & Villas - Okinawa
8.8 5460 reviews
Okinawa
08/10 – 12/10
£347/nighttotal: £1388 (4 )

Fusaki Beach Resort Hotel & Villas

1 3
ryokan , Ishigaki-shi
Mukaka Villa Kouri Island - Okinawa
Okinawa
17/11 – 22/11
£221/nighttotal: £1105 (5 )

Mukaka Villa Kouri Island

1 1
island , Nakijin Son
Art Hotel Ishigakijima - Okinawa
8.5 5546 reviews
Okinawa
17/11 – 22/11
£61/nighttotal: £305 (5 )

Art Hotel Ishigakijima

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resort , Ishigaki-shi
Solaiz Ishigaki Island - Okinawa
Okinawa
17/11 – 22/11
£145/nighttotal: £725 (5 )

Solaiz Ishigaki Island

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island , Ishigaki-shi
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