Best Vacation Homes in Yamagata
Apartment
10.0(1 Review)
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
6 Guests
431 ft²
Fireplace/Heating
Pet Friendly
Kitchen
Air Conditioner
CA $239/Night
7 Nights - CA $1,677
House
10.0(2 Reviews)
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
14 Guests
1829.86 ft²
View- Pet Friendly
Parking- Air Conditioner
CA $420/Night
7 Nights - CA $2,937
CA $310/Night
7 Nights - CA $2,172
House
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
6 Guests
904 ft²
- Fireplace/Heating
- Pet Friendly
- Kitchen
- Parking
CA $506/Night
7 Nights - CA $3,541
House
10.0(1 Review)
8 Bedrooms
1 Bath
8 Guests
2152.78 ft²
- Fireplace/Heating
- Parking
- Air Conditioner
Internet
CA $655/Night
7 Nights - CA $4,584
House
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
6 Guests
904 ft²
- Kitchen
- Parking
- Air Conditioner
- Internet
CA $506/Night
7 Nights - CA $3,541
House
2 Bedrooms
1 Bath
6 Guests
1184 ft²
Spa- Fireplace/Heating
- Kitchen
- Parking
CA $446/Night
7 Nights - CA $3,120
Cottage
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
4 Guests
301 ft²
- Spa
- Fireplace/Heating
Breakfast- Kitchen
CA $379/Night
7 Nights - CA $2,654
Yamagata Luxury Rentals
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Apartment
9.0(2 Reviews)
6 Bedrooms
2 Baths
18 Guests
2152.78 ft²
- View
- Parking
- Internet
Child Friendly
CA $1,270/Night
7 Nights - CA $8,893
CA $1,064/Night
7 Nights - CA $7,446
Apartment
8.6(134 Reviews)
6 Bedrooms
5 Baths
30 Guests
509.49 ft²
Hot Tub
Skiing- Fireplace/Heating
- Parking
CA $945/Night
7 Nights - CA $6,613
CA $846/Night
7 Nights - CA $5,922
Hotel
1 Bath
323 ft²
- Fireplace/Heating
- Parking
- Air Conditioner
- Internet
CA $798/Night
7 Nights - CA $5,583
Yamagata Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals
New
Apartment
3 Bedrooms
1 Bath
9 Guests
- Fireplace/Heating
- Pet Friendly
- Kitchen
- Parking
CA $312/Night
7 Nights - CA $2,183
House
2 Bedrooms
1 Bath
5 Guests
248 ft²
- Fireplace/Heating
- Pet Friendly
- Kitchen
- Parking
CA $249/Night
7 Nights - CA $1,744
New
House
2 Bedrooms
1 Bath
5 Guests
248 ft²
- Fireplace/Heating
- Pet Friendly
- Kitchen
- Parking
CA $249/Night
7 Nights - CA $1,744
House
9.2(111 Reviews)
9 Bedrooms
6 Baths
15 Guests
186.57 ft²
- Skiing
- Fireplace/Heating
Balcony/Terrace- View
CA $116/Night
7 Nights - CA $809
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House
4 Bedrooms
1 Bath
10 Guests
- Fireplace/Heating
- Pet Friendly
- Kitchen
- Parking
CA $248/Night
7 Nights - CA $1,736
House
9.2(10 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms
6 Baths
24 Guests
231.43 ft²
- Skiing
- Fireplace/Heating
- Balcony/Terrace
- View
CA $211/Night
7 Nights - CA $1,480
House
3 Bedrooms
1 Bath
8 Guests
- Pet Friendly
- Air Conditioner
Laundry
CA $26/Night
7 Nights - CA $178
Yamagata Large Vacation Homes
House
2 Bedrooms
1 Bath
10 Guests
2842 ft²
- Fireplace/Heating
- Balcony/Terrace
- Kitchen
- Parking
CA $174/Night
7 Nights - CA $1,220
House
9.6(8 Reviews)
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
11 Guests
2841.67 ft²
- Fireplace/Heating
- Parking
- Air Conditioner
- Internet
CA $200/Night
7 Nights - CA $1,402
Cottage
5 Bedrooms
2 Baths
15 Guests
- Hot Tub
- Fireplace/Heating
- Internet
- Child Friendly
CA $1,435/Night
7 Nights - CA $10,044
House
9.5(4 Reviews)
13 Bedrooms
4 Baths
23 Guests
107.64 ft²
- Skiing
- Fireplace/Heating
- Balcony/Terrace
- View
CA $629/Night
7 Nights - CA $4,406
Cabin
8 Bedrooms
2 Baths
14 Guests
- Fireplace/Heating
- Air Conditioner
- Internet
- Child Friendly
CA $1,034/Night
7 Nights - CA $7,238
House
9.4(58 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms
4 Baths
10 Guests
123.78 ft²
- Fireplace/Heating
- Parking
- Internet
- Child Friendly
CA $97/Night
7 Nights - CA $682
Villa
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
6 Guests
- Hot Tub
- Fireplace/Heating
- Internet
- Child Friendly
CA $702/Night
7 Nights - CA $4,917
Villa
9.4(5 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms
1 Bath
12 Guests
1087.15 ft²
- Hot Tub
- Fireplace/Heating
- Balcony/Terrace
- View
CA $414/Night
7 Nights - CA $2,902
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Best Times to Visit Yamagata
When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?
Choosing the right time to visit this destination can enhance your experience, as the best seasons for enjoying its natural beauty and local culture vary throughout the year.
Peak Season Highlights
Winter (December to February)
During the winter months, you can experience a snowy wonderland in this destination, making it ideal for winter sports and enjoying cozy staycations.
Average Temperature Daytime: 0°C to 5°C - Nighttime: -5°C to -10°C
Autumn (September to November)
Visiting in autumn allows you to witness stunning fall foliage that transforms the landscape, attracting those seeking scenic beauty and outdoor adventures.
Average Temperature Daytime: 15°C to 20°C - Nighttime: 5°C to 10°C
Off-Season Highlights
Spring (March to May)
This is a quieter time before the summer rush, perfect for enjoying mild weather and the blossoming scenery around here.
Average Temperature Daytime: 10°C to 15°C - Nighttime: 0°C to 5°C
Summer (June to August)
While summer brings warmer temperatures, it’s an off-peak period for fewer crowds, providing a relaxed atmosphere for exploring and relaxing at your vacation rentals.
Average Temperature Daytime: 25°C to 30°C - Nighttime: 18°C to 22°C
Weekly Weather Forecast for Yamagata
How to Book Your Yamagata Vacation Rental Home
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Common Vacation Rentals Amenities
What amenities can you expect?
Our Vacation Rentals are designed to offer all the comforts of home, often with added perks to make your stay unforgettable. Here’s some common amenities to look forward to:
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 seating areas or patios to relax while taking in the natural scenery.
- Take advantage of private gardens or yard spaces ideal for outdoor gatherings and activities.
- Make use of barbecue grills or outdoor kitchens for authentic local cuisine experiences.
- Avail yourself of nearby hiking trails or walking paths to explore the scenic beauty surrounding your stay.
- Benefit from outdoor fire pits or fireplaces perfect for cozy evening gatherings under the stars.
- Experience access to outdoor hot springs or onsen facilities, offering relaxation amid nature.
- Utilize available parking spaces to easily explore the area's outdoor attractions and scenic spots.
Top Attractions Around Yamagata
What attractions are nearby?
In this vibrant region, you can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities such as exploring scenic mountain trails, visiting local hot springs, or experiencing traditional cultural festivals that showcase the unique charm of the area.
Family Activities
- Yamadera Temple: You can explore this historic temple nestled in the mountains, offering breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere for family outings.
- Zao Onsen Ski Resort: During winter, your family can enjoy skiing and snowboarding activities at this renowned hot spring resort in the region.
- Momiji Park: Visiting this lush park allows you to experience beautiful autumn foliage and family-friendly walking trails in the area.
- Yamagata City Museum of Art: Engaging with local culture and art, this museum provides an educational experience suitable for all ages during your stay here.
Adult Activities
- Visit Zao Onsen: Relax in natural hot springs nestled within this area, offering a rejuvenating experience amid scenic mountain views.
- Explore Yamadera Temple: Discover the historic temple perched on a mountainside, providing breathtaking vistas and a peaceful atmosphere for introspection.
- Experience Yamagata's Sake Breweries: Sample premium sake at local breweries that showcase traditional brewing methods unique to the region.
- Enjoy the Yamagata Hanagasa Festival: Participate in this vibrant cultural event featuring colorful parades and lively performances dedicated to regional traditions.
Other Places to Stay in Yamagata
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Zao Quasi-National Park
Zaoonsen
Yunohama
Sakata
Kaminoyama
Tendo Onsen
Yamagata Travel Tips
How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?
- Explore Local Cuisine: Make the most of your stay by sampling regional dishes at local eateries to truly experience the authentic flavors of this destination.
- Visit Seasonal Attractions: Align your plans with the area's seasonal events and natural landscapes to enjoy the region's beauty throughout the year.
- Utilize Public Transportation: Take advantage of nearby train lines and bus services to effortlessly explore popular sites without the hassle of driving.
- Book Convenient Accommodation: Choose well-located vacation rentals that offer easy access to key attractions, ensuring a comfortable and seamless visit.
Transportation Options
- JR East Yamagata Shinkansen: Travel swiftly between key cities and scenic spots within the region using this efficient high-speed train service.
- Yamagata Bus Network: Explore the area's attractions comfortably with the extensive local bus system that connects major towns and resorts.
- Rental Car Services: Enjoy the freedom to discover hidden gems at your own pace by renting a car for your stay in this destination.
- Taxi Services: Conveniently get around the region with readily available taxis, ideal for short trips or when traveling with luggage.
Local Customs Options
- Cherry Blossom Viewing (Hanami): During spring, you can partake in the local tradition of Hanami, where locals gather under blooming cherry trees to appreciate their fleeting beauty.
- Onsen Etiquette: Bathing in natural hot springs is a cherished custom here, with specific rules for cleansing and nudity that respect the traditional onsen experience.
- Festivals and Matsuri: Participating in seasonal festivals allows you to experience the region’s vibrant community spirit and deep-rooted cultural practices.
- Respect for Nature and Seasons: Embracing the local appreciation for nature’s cycles influences daily life, from planting rituals to festival celebrations, offering a glimpse into this destination's harmonious lifestyle.
Frequently Asked Questions About Yamagata?
1. What are the top vacation rentals in Yamagata?
There are a lot of options in Yamagata. If you plan on staying in the Yamagata area, consider making a reservation for a few nights at one of these properties as these have been rated the Top Vacation Rentals in Yamagata:
- Whole House 14 Guests,Zao Ski&Onsen,Yamagata,ZAO ORCHARD HOUSE
- Tsurunokoeniya - Vacation STAY 18678
- R;MOGAMI - Vacation STAY 25467v
- Spacious studio apartment in the city center Maximum 6 people 1 Qsize bed 4 sofa beds/Yamagata Yamagata
- Nonsmoking spacious bed double room LAN connecti/Yonezawa Yamagata
- Yonezawa - Hotel/Vacation STAY 14344
- Meigetsuso
- Wakamatsuya
- CASA DE YOSHi 別館Annex,
- Tsukasaya Ryokan
2. Which vacation homes in Yamagata are best for families?
If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Yamagata, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Yamagata:
3. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Yamagata?
Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 472 in the Yamagata 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 Yamagata.
4. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in this area?
Cancellation policies vary depending on the individual property listing. To ensure a smooth experience, please read the specific cancellation terms outlined by the owner before completing your booking.
5. How do I contact the property owner if I have questions about my stay?
You can reach out directly to the property owner through the booking platform's messaging system. They are available to answer any questions you may have regarding your stay in the region.
6. Are there any additional fees I should be aware of when booking a vacation rental here?
Additional fees such as cleaning, service charges, or local taxes may apply and will be detailed in the property listing. Be sure to review these details prior to finalizing your reservation.
7. What amenities are typically included in vacation rentals in this destination?
Most vacation rentals in the area offer essential amenities like Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, and heating. Specific amenities are listed on each property page, so check the details carefully to match your needs.
8. Is it possible to find pet-friendly vacation rentals within this region?
Pet-friendly options are available and are specified in the property descriptions. If you plan to bring pets, filter your search accordingly and confirm with the owner about their pet policies before booking.
Yamagata Top Rated Vacation Rentals
House
9.0(148 Reviews)
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
- Spa
- Fireplace/Heating
Pool- Balcony/Terrace
CA $215/Night
7 Nights - CA $1,504
