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  3. Shinonsen
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Yumura Onsen Rentals by Owner

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Yumura Onsen 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 Yumura Onsen

When should you plan your Rentals by Owner stay?

Choosing the optimal time to visit here can enhance your experience, as seasonal changes in this region influence the local atmosphere and available amenities, making it a key consideration when booking your rental by owner through Rent By Owner.

Peak Season Highlights

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Spring (March to May)

During the spring months, you can experience the region's natural beauty at its finest with mild temperatures and blooming scenery, making it an ideal time for enjoying this destination's hot springs and relaxing accommodations.

Average Temperature Daytime: 15°C to 20°C - Nighttime: 7°C to 12°C
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Autumn (September to November)

In fall, the area offers a picturesque setting with colorful foliage and comfortable weather, perfect for exploring and unwinding in this region's renowned onsens while avoiding the peak tourist crowds.

Average Temperature Daytime: 18°C to 23°C - Nighttime: 10°C to 15°C

Off-Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

Visiting during the summer allows you to experience this destination's warm weather, though it tends to be busier due to school holidays and festivals. Traveling now offers a peaceful retreat from the crowds if you prefer quieter accommodations.

Average Temperature Daytime: 25°C to 30°C - Nighttime: 20°C to 24°C
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Winter (December to February)

In winter, fewer visitors come here, providing a tranquil atmosphere where you can enjoy the hot springs in a cozy setting. Be sure to prepare for cooler temperatures as you relax in your rental by owner.

Average Temperature Daytime: 5°C to 10°C - Nighttime: -2°C to 3°C

Weekly Weather Forecast for Yumura Onsen

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.
03

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 scenic views from a private outdoor patio or balcony, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.
  • Make use of well-maintained gardens or landscaped outdoor spaces to unwind amidst nature.
  • Take advantage of an outdoor hot spring bath or onsen experience, which is popular in this region known for its therapeutic waters.
  • Utilize outdoor barbecue facilities to host a traditional Japanese grilling session with local ingredients.
  • Benefit from convenient parking areas available on the property for easy access when traveling by car.
  • Discover nearby walking trails or hiking paths that start right from your rental’s doorstep, offering immersive experiences in nature.
  • Relax in an outdoor seating area designed for social gatherings or quiet reflection, capturing the tranquility of the area.
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Family Activities

  • Visit Yumura Onsen's famous hot springs: Enjoy relaxing family baths in the natural thermal waters that are renowned in this region for their healing properties.
  • Explore scenic nature walks: Discover lush trails and picturesque landscapes that offer an engaging outdoor experience suitable for all ages here.
  • Participate in local cultural workshops: Engage in traditional crafts and activities to deepen your family's understanding of the area's rich cultural heritage.
  • Discover nearby historical sites: Take a family excursion to notable landmarks in the vicinity, offering both educational and memorable moments during your stay.
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Adult Activities

  • Soaking in the historic hot springs: Experience relaxation at local onsen baths, renowned for their therapeutic waters and traditional atmosphere.
  • Exploring scenic nature walks: Discover tranquil trails that wind through the area's beautiful landscapes, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
  • Visiting cultural sites and temples: Immerse yourself in the region's rich history by exploring temples and shrines that showcase its cultural heritage.
  • Enjoying local cuisine experiences: Savor delicious regional dishes at nearby eateries, offering a taste of authentic Hyogo flavors.

Other Places to Stay in Yumura Onsen

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Shofukuji Temple
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Yumura Onsen Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore the local hot springs: Take advantage of the renowned hot springs in the area to relax and rejuvenate, experiencing authentic onsen bathing that this region is famous for.
  • Book a traditional lodging early: Secure your rental by owner well in advance to enjoy an authentic stay that captures the region’s cultural charm and ensures availability during peak seasons.
  • Discover nearby dining options: Sample regional cuisine at local eateries or your rental's recommended dining spots to immerse yourself in the area's culinary traditions.
  • Plan outdoor excursions wisely: Take advantage of the area's scenic nature by scheduling outdoor activities such as walks or drives, ensuring you experience the best of what this destination offers.

Transportation Options

  • Train Service: You can access the area via the JR San'in Main Line, which connects to major cities and makes traveling here convenient.
  • Bus Transportation: Local bus routes operate regularly between Yumura Onsen and surrounding towns, offering a budget-friendly way to explore the region.
  • Car Rental: Renting a car is an excellent option for flexibility, allowing you to navigate the scenic countryside at your own pace during your stay.
  • Taxis and Shuttle Services: Taxis and private shuttle options are available for direct transportation to and from nearby transportation hubs, providing added convenience for your visit.

Local Customs Options

  • Respect for Onsen Etiquette: You should always follow the local customs of bathing quietly and softly speaking, maintaining a peaceful atmosphere in the hot spring baths here in Yumura Onsen.
  • Seasonal Festival Participation: Participating in local seasonal festivals allows you to engage with the community’s traditions, enriching your experience while staying in this region.
  • Proper Dressing Customs: When visiting communal areas, it is customary to wear provided yukata or traditional robes, respecting the modesty and cultural traditions of Shinonsen's hot springs town.
  • Environmental Respect: You are encouraged to keep the natural beauty of the area pristine by disposing of waste properly and conserving water during your stay here in Hyogo's onsen destination.

Frequently Asked Questions About Yumura Onsen Rentals by Owner

1. What are the top vacation rentals in Yumura Onsen?

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

2. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Yumura Onsen?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2025 is over 6 in the Yumura Onsen 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 Yumura Onsen. 

3. What is the cancellation policy for a rental by owner in Yumura Onsen?

The cancellation policy varies depending on the individual listing. You should review the specific rental's terms and conditions or contact the host directly to understand the cancellation deadlines and any applicable fees.

4. How do I confirm my booking with a private rental in Shinonsen?

Booking confirmation is typically sent via email once you complete your reservation and payments. Be sure to check your email, including spam or promotional folders, and reach out to the host if you do not receive confirmation within a reasonable timeframe.

5. Are there any additional fees I should be aware of when renting directly from an owner in Hyogo prefecture?

Additional fees such as cleaning charges, security deposits, or local taxes may apply. These details are usually specified in the listing or during the booking process. Confirm all extra costs with the owner before finalizing your reservation.

6. What amenities are generally included in rentals by owner in this area?

Amenities can vary between properties but often include essentials like Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, and laundry services. Check the specific listing for detailed information about what is provided during your stay.

7. How can I communicate any special requests or questions about my stay in Hyogo’s hot spring region?

You can contact the host directly through the messaging feature on the booking platform before and after booking. Clear communication will help ensure your needs are addressed and your stay is comfortable.