This flat is located approximately 16 kilometres from Zao Hotsprings Ski Resort and 19 kilometres from Yamagata Airport, offering convenient access for travellers. This spacious 78 square metre apartment can accommodate up to seven guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a washing machine.
8.8 269 reviews
Yamagata
10/09 – 13/09
NZ$415/nighttotal: NZ$1245 (3 )
Yuuyu No Sato Yusa
1 2
ryokan , Yamagata Shi
Yuuyu No Sato Yusa is situated in Yamagata, a short 3km drive from Lina World and 12km from Zao Hotsprings Ski Resort, offering a peaceful retreat in the Yamagata countryside. The establishment has received very good user ratings, with a good location and excellent cleanliness scores. The inn offers comfortable accommodation with a private bathroom and a garden, perfect for families. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a hot spring bath, a sauna, a spa, and an on-site restaurant serving delicious Asian breakfast and local cuisine.
8.0 37 reviews
Yamagata
10/09 – 13/09
NZ$297/nighttotal: NZ$891 (3 )
Guest House Blue Doors - Vacation Stay 73130v
1 2
apartment , Yamagata Shi
GUEST HOUSE BLUE DOORS - Vacation STAY 73130v is located in Yamagata City, just 16 kilometres from the Zao Hotsprings Ski Resort and 19 kilometres from Yamagata Airport, offering a peaceful escape outside the city centre. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The one-bedroom flat is 40 square metres and can accommodate up to six guests. This self-catering apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a washing machine.
9.7 6 reviews
Yamagata
10/09 – 13/09
NZ$253/nighttotal: NZ$759 (3 )
Casa De Yoshi 別館 Annex一棟貸宿!大正浪漫、山寺、蔵王アクセス良好
1 2
apartment , Yamagata Shi
This private whole-house rental, offering a unique 'Taisho Roman' style, is situated directly opposite Yamagata Station, providing direct access to the Nanokamachi entertainment and dining district, and is a convenient base for exploring Zao and Ginzan Onsen. This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom flat accommodates up to 4 guests, featuring a kitchen, air conditioning, and internet, and operates with a social mission to revitalise vacant homes, allowing guests to experience Yamagata's local cuisine in a relaxing, non-everyday environment.
9.0 38 reviews
Yamagata
10/09 – 13/09
NZ$219/nighttotal: NZ$657 (3 )
Yuilocalzao
1 2
ryokan , Yamagata Shi
This Japanese inn is located in Yamagata, a mere 800 metres from Zao Hotsprings Ski Resort. Guests at this accommodation can enjoy complimentary WiFi, free private parking, and access to relaxing hot springs in a geothermal area, with a shared kitchen and private bathrooms available in each room.
8.7 107 reviews
Yamagata
10/09 – 13/09
NZ$243/nighttotal: NZ$729 (3 )
Matsupokkuri
1 2
ryokan , Yamagata Shi
Matsupokkuri Ryokan is located in Zaō Onsen, a popular hot spring resort town just 18 kilometres from the Zao Hotsprings Ski Resort, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This family-friendly inn has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The inn has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 13 square metres. Guests can enjoy free private parking, complimentary Wi-Fi, ski storage, and access to the natural hot springs.
8.2 174 reviews
Yamagata
10/09 – 13/09
NZ$316/nighttotal: NZ$948 (3 )
Zao Plaza Hotel
1 2
ryokan , Yamagata Shi
Zao Plaza Hotel, a family-friendly Japanese inn in Zaō Onsen, Yamagata Prefecture, is a 6-minute walk from Zao Onsen Ski Resort and 35km from Yamagata Airport. This one-bedroom lodging offers on-site hot springs, a garden, free parking, Wi-Fi, room service, and a restaurant serving Asian breakfast, plus ski pass sales and storage, and a free shuttle from Zao Onsen Bus Terminal.
8.1 127 reviews
Yamagata
10/09 – 13/09
NZ$212/nighttotal: NZ$636 (3 )
Yoshidaya
1 2
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.
9.5 38 reviews
Yamagata
10/09 – 13/09
NZ$139/nighttotal: NZ$417 (3 )
山形県山形市 Glamdays
グランデイズ
1 2
house , Yamagata Shi
This secluded guesthouse in Yamagata City, Japan, offers a peaceful forest setting with unspecified proximity to local attractions. Sleeping up to six guests, the single-bedroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private bathroom, and free internet access; a cafe area is accessible only at check-in.
8.8 9 reviews
Yamagata
10/09 – 13/09
NZ$293/nighttotal: NZ$879 (3 )
Onsen & Stay Oakhill
1 2
ryokan , Yamagata Shi
Onsen & Stay OAKHILL is a Japanese inn located in Zao Onsen, Yamagata Prefecture, an 8-minute walk from Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort and 36km from Yamagata Airport. This hotel offers rooms with mountain views, hydro-massage baths, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, plus a ski pass sales point and convenient access to local attractions.
8.8 694 reviews
Yamagata
10/09 – 13/09
NZ$262/nighttotal: NZ$786 (3 )
Matsukaneya Annex
1 2
ryokan , Yamagata Shi
Matsukaneya Annex is situated in Zao Onsen, a popular hot spring resort district in Yamagata Prefecture, just 27 kilometres from Yamagata Airport and a short distance from the Zao Hotsprings Ski Resort. This family-friendly inn has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The inn has one bedroom and one bathroom. It offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, tennis court, free parking and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy free-flowing natural hot spring baths, unique cuisine, a free shuttle service to and from the airport, a shared lounge and terrace, and easy access to skiing.
9.7 33 reviews
Yamagata
10/09 – 13/09
NZ$297/nighttotal: NZ$891 (3 )
Up To 9 Guests | Entire | Hidden Traditional
1 2
apartment , Yamagata Shi
This fully renovated traditional Japanese house in Mihate-machi, Yamagata City, is a 3.7km drive from Yamagata Station and conveniently located near Kajo Park, Yamadera Temple, and Zao Onsen. The 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom property sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious wood deck, eco-friendly pellet stoves, and high-quality toiletries including YOLU shampoo, Aesop soap, and Muji toothpastes.
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9.1 432 reviews
Yamagata
10/09 – 13/09
NZ$199/nighttotal: NZ$597 (3 )
Takasagoya Ryokan
1 2
ryokan , Yamagata Shi
Takasagoya Ryokan is located in Zaō Onsen, just a 2-minute walk from the Zao Hotsprings Ski Resort, making it a perfect base for winter sports enthusiasts. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The traditional Japanese inn has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 13 square metres. Guests can enjoy a relaxing soak in the public bath, and benefit from free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a ski pass sales point.
9.0 24 reviews
Yamagata
10/09 – 13/09
NZ$322/nighttotal: NZ$966 (3 )
Wavilla Mihata Cho
2 2
apartment , Yamagata Shi
This apartment is located in Mihata-cho, a quiet residential area just 18 minutes' walk from Yamagata Station and 16 kilometres from Zao Hotsprings Ski Resort. The apartment has received good cleanliness ratings and is rated as OK for location and overall value. The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to 11 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, private parking, and a non-smoking policy.
9.9 190 reviews
Yamagata
10/09 – 13/09
NZ$237/nighttotal: NZ$711 (3 )
202 C-cabin Yamagata / Free Parking, 6 Beds
1 2
apartment , Yamagata Shi
This Yamagata City apartment offers a convenient city-centre location, within easy reach of Zao Onsen (approx. 48km), Ginzan Onsen (approx. 112km), and Yamadera (approx. 40km). This 50-square-metre studio flat sleeps up to six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave), free on-site parking for two cars, air conditioning, and a garden.
9.6 147 reviews
Yamagata
10/09 – 13/09
NZ$1095/nighttotal: NZ$3285 (3 )
SANGORO ONSEN LODGE
4 2
house , Zao Onsen
This entire lodge rental in Zao Onsen, Yamagata Prefecture, boasts exceptional proximity to Zao ski slopes (a 2-minute walk) and hiking trails, offering convenient access to winter sports and summer outdoor activities. Sleeping 10-20 guests comfortably across four bedrooms within an 11-square-metre space, the property includes a fully equipped kitchen, swimming pool, jacuzzi, parking, and internet access; self-check-in/check-out adds further convenience.
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8.9 1820 reviews
Yamagata
10/09 – 13/09
NZ$397/nighttotal: NZ$1191 (3 )
Zao Shiki No Hotel
1 2
ryokan , Yamagata Shi
Zao Shiki no Hotel is located in the Zao Onsen district, just a minute's walk from the Zao Onsen Ski Resort and a 5-minute walk from the Zao Rope Way Station. It has a very good user rating, a very good location rating, and an excellent cleanliness rating. This traditional Japanese inn offers a choice of rooms with tatami flooring and futon beds or Western-style rooms with beds and carpets. Guests can relax in the indoor and outdoor hot spring baths, enjoy the open-air bath "Shirakaba-no-yu" (except during winter), and use the sauna, ski storage, gift shop, and massage services.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Yamagata
What are the top family-friendly attractions in Yamagata?
The Yamagata City Zoo is a great place to take the kids, with a variety of animals from around the world. For a fun day out, head to the Yamagata Prefectural Museum of Art, which has interactive exhibits and workshops that are perfect for children.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals 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 or September to October. This is when the weather is pleasant, the crowds are smaller, and the prices are generally lower.
What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Yamagata?
The Yamagata Summer Festival, held in July, is a highlight of the year, with traditional music, dancing, and fireworks displays. The Yamadera Autumn Festival, held in November, features beautiful autumn foliage and a vibrant market.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Yamagata?
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Yamagata?
For a taste of authentic Yamagata cuisine, try the local dish 'dashi' at the restaurant 'Yamagata Dashi' in the city centre. Also, be sure to try the 'Yamanashi' soba noodles at the restaurant 'Soba no Yama' in the Sakuragaoka neighbourhood.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Yamagata?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Yamagata?
The Yamadera Temple Trail is a popular walking route that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. For a more challenging cycle, try the Zao Mountain Loop, which takes you through scenic forests and past volcanic hot springs.
Are there pet-friendly attractions in Yamagata?
While there are no specific pet-friendly attractions in Yamagata, many parks and hiking trails welcome well-behaved dogs on a leash. The Zao Fox Village is also a great option for a pet-friendly day out.
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Yamagata?
Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than a hotel, and often come with a kitchen, allowing you to prepare your own meals. You can also enjoy the local neighbourhood and experience life like a local.
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9.3 42 reviews
Yamagata
10/09 – 13/09
NZ$304/nighttotal: NZ$912 (3 )
貸切利用!最大12名!
5 2
apartment , Yamagata Shi
This house is located in Yamagata City, just a short walk from Yamagata Castle and within easy reach of the downtown area. The surrounding area offers a mix of traditional charm and modern amenities, making it a great base for exploring the city. The house is a comfortable and spacious property, offering a choice of private rooms for 2-3 guests and shared living spaces, accommodating up to 12 people. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, parking, and the option to bring their pets.
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Among the 28 accommodations in Yamagata, here are the 1 best pet friendly rentals
9.7 49 reviews
Yamagata
10/09 – 13/09
NZ$255/nighttotal: NZ$765 (3 )
203 C-cabin Yamagata / City Center 4beds 1 Parking
1 2
apartment , Yamagata Shi
This Yamagata City apartment offers convenient city-centre living, within easy reach of supermarkets and a 30-minute (48km) drive from Zao Onsen, 70-minute (112km) drive from Ginzan Onsen, and a 25-minute (40km) drive from Yamadera. The self-contained flat sleeps four guests in four single beds, features a cafe-style interior, a kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and a separate bathroom with shower.