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Yakumo Rentals by Owner

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Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Yakumo vacation rental?

What makes our Rentals by Owner special?

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Verified Listings
Book with confidence knowing every property meets our quality and safety standards.
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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Yakumo

When should you plan your Rentals by Owner stay?

To make the most of your stay, consider scheduling your vacation during the ideal seasons when the weather and local events align perfectly, ensuring a memorable experience in this charming area.

Peak Season Highlights

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Winter (December to February)

During the winter months, the region transforms into a snowy wonderland, attracting visitors seeking a scenic and tranquil escape. You can enjoy the serene snow-covered landscapes while exploring your rental near natural beauty.

Average Temperature Daytime: around -4°C to 2°C - Nighttime: as low as -10°C to -5°C
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Summer (June to August)

The warm summer season brings longer daylight hours and pleasant weather, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Your stay here during this period offers comfortable temperatures and vibrant natural scenery.

Average Temperature Daytime: 15°C to 23°C - Nighttime: around 10°C to 15°C

Off-Season Highlights

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Spring (March to May)

In the early spring, the area begins to thaw, offering a quiet atmosphere perfect for enjoying the blossoming landscape. Booking outside of high season allows for a more relaxed experience in this scenic destination.

Average Temperature Daytime: 5°C to 12°C - Nighttime: near freezing to 5°C
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Autumn (September to November)

Autumn's cooler air and colorful foliage create a peaceful setting for your stay. Visiting during this off-peak time provides a tranquil environment away from the crowds, ideal for exploring the area's natural beauty in comfort.

Average Temperature Daytime: 10°C to 16°C - Nighttime: around 3°C to 8°C

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Booking Steps

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Search Properties

Use our filters to find the right property that fits your needs.
02

Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy outdoor dining areas with scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Relax in private hot tubs or on outdoor patios perfect for unwinding after your day's adventures.
  • Make the most of spacious yards or gardens suitable for outdoor activities and relaxing walks.
  • Benefit from convenient parking spaces for easy access to your rental during your stay.
  • Take advantage of outdoor fire pits or barbecue grills to enhance your leisure time.
  • Explore nearby walking or hiking trails accessible directly from the property.
  • Experience unobstructed views of the natural scenery that define this destination's charm.
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Family Activities

  • Yakumo Lavender Farm: Take your family on a scenic stroll through the lavender fields, where you can enjoy the vibrant colors and relaxing aroma in this charming part of Hokkaido.
  • Local Nature Trails: Explore the region's outdoor beauty by hiking along well-maintained trails that showcase the picturesque landscapes and native flora of Yakumo.
  • Farm Visits and Animal Encounters: Experience the region’s rural charm by visiting local farms where children can interact with farm animals and learn about traditional farming practices.
  • Visitor Centers and Cultural Exhibits: Discover the area's history and cultural heritage at community centers and exhibits tailored for family-friendly learning experiences.
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Adult Activities

  • Exploring Mount Meakan:** Discover panoramic views and outdoor trails that allow you to connect with the natural beauty of the area surrounding Yakumo.
  • Relaxing at Onsen Resorts:** Unwind in traditional hot springs resorts here, offering a restorative experience rooted in the region's geothermal heritage.
  • Guided Nature Tours:** Join local guides for immersive walks and wildlife viewing opportunities within the lush landscapes that characterize this destination.
  • Sampling Regional Cuisine:** Savor authentic dishes prepared with fresh ingredients, reflecting the culinary traditions that thrive in the area.

Other Places to Stay in Yakumo

Funkawan Bay Panorama Park
Futami District
Yakumo Port
Yagumocho Kiborikuma Museum
Umemura Garden
Sumizome Park
Saranbe Park

Yakumo Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore Local Cuisine: Savor the authentic flavors of the region by visiting local eateries and markets, and consider booking a rental with a fully equipped kitchen to try preparing traditional dishes yourself.
  • Engage with Nature: Take advantage of the area's natural beauty by scheduling outdoor activities such as hiking or leisurely walks, ensuring your rental offers easy access to scenic spots.
  • Communicate with Hosts: Reach out to your rental hosts beforehand to get personalized recommendations and tips for making the most of your stay in this destination.
  • Plan Ahead: Book your accommodation early through Rent By Owner to secure the best properties and ensure a seamless experience in the region during peak seasons.

Transportation Options

  • Local Bus Service: The area is well-connected by local buses that provide convenient transportation throughout Yakumo, making it easy to explore this charming region.
  • Rental Cars: Renting a car offers the flexibility to discover remote spots in and around this destination at your own pace, perfect for your stay here.
  • Taxi Services: Taxis are readily available within the region, providing quick and reliable transfers to nearby attractions or between accommodations and transport hubs.
  • Shared Shuttle Services: Shared shuttle options operate seasonally, offering affordable and direct routes for travelers looking to travel comfortably within the area.

Local Customs Options

  • Respect for Nature: In this region, locals deeply honor the natural environment, so you'll notice practices that emphasize harmony with the landscape, especially when exploring outdoor areas.
  • Traditional Tea Ceremony: Participating in or observing the local tea customs offers a glimpse into the area's cultural heritage, showcasing its appreciation for intricate hospitality traditions.
  • Local Festivals and Celebrations: The area hosts seasonal events that highlight community spirit and regional history, providing authentic opportunities to experience local customs firsthand.
  • Politeness and Courtesy: Visitors are encouraged to observe respectful manners such as bowing and quiet speech, which are integral to the area's social etiquette and warm hospitality.

Frequently Asked Questions About Yakumo Rentals by Owner

1. What are the top vacation rentals in Yakumo?

There are a lot of options in Yakumo. If you plan on staying in the Yakumo area, consider making a reservation for a few nights at one of these properties as these have been rated the Top Vacation Rentals in Yakumo:

2. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Yakumo?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2025 is over 18 in the Yakumo area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Yakumo. 

3. What is the cancellation policy for a vacation rental by owner in this area?

The cancellation policy varies depending on the individual listing. To ensure you understand the specific terms, please review the cancellation details provided in the rental description or contact the owner directly before completing your booking.

4. How do I contact the owner if I have questions about my reservation in this region?

You can reach out to the owner through the messaging system provided on the booking platform. For detailed questions about the property or special requests, contacting the owner prior to booking helps ensure a smooth stay.

5. Are there any additional fees associated with booking a rental here?

Additional fees such as cleaning fees, service charges, or local taxes are typically included in the listing details. Make sure to review all costs listed before confirming your reservation to avoid any surprises.

6. What amenities are typically included in rentals by owner in this destination?

Most rentals offer essential amenities like Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, and linens. Specific features are listed on each property page, so be sure to check the listing for a full list of what’s included during your stay.

7. Is there a minimum stay requirement for bookings in this area?

Minimum stay requirements depend on the individual property and season. Details about the minimum nights required are available in the listing description; if unclear, contacting the owner can provide clarification.