1. Japan
  2. Shimane
  3. Okinoshima
  4. Rentals by Owner

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Okinoshima 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 Okinoshima

When should you plan your Rentals by Owner stay?

Choosing the ideal time to visit here ensures you can fully enjoy the region’s serene atmosphere and authentic experiences, making your Rent By Owner rental in Okinoshima, Shimane, Japan, a truly memorable stay.

Peak Season Highlights

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Spring (March to May)

During the spring months, you can experience the region's natural beauty as cherry blossoms bloom, making it an ideal time for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Average Temperature Daytime: 15°C to 20°C - Nighttime: 8°C to 13°C
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Summer (June to August)

The summer season offers warm weather perfect for enjoying coastal scenery and outdoor excursions, attracting visitors seeking a lively atmosphere.

Average Temperature Daytime: 25°C to 30°C - Nighttime: 20°C to 24°C

Off-Season Highlights

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Winter (December to February)

Visit during winter when the region is quieter, providing a peaceful retreat with crisp air and scenic views, ideal for those seeking solitude or a relaxing getaway.

Average Temperature Daytime: 5°C to 10°C - Nighttime: 0°C to 5°C
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Autumn (September to November)

In autumn, the area's landscapes are transformed by vibrant fall foliage, offering a serene environment that’s perfect for a tranquil escape.

Average Temperature Daytime: 14°C to 20°C - Nighttime: 10°C to 15°C

Weekly Weather Forecast for Okinoshima

Booking Steps

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Search Properties

Use our filters to find the right property that fits your needs.
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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 seating areas perfect for relaxing and taking in the scenic views of the region.
  • Benefit from private barbecue grills to indulge in authentic Japanese cuisine under the open sky.
  • Utilize spacious gardens or yards ideal for outdoor activities or leisurely strolls around your rental.
  • Take advantage of dedicated patio spaces designed for outdoor dining and social gatherings.
  • Make use of outdoor parking spaces that provide convenience during your stay on the island.
  • Explore well-maintained walking paths or trails nearby for scenic hikes around the area.
  • Access outdoor recreational features such as picnic areas, allowing you to enjoy meals amidst nature.
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Family Activities

  • Okinoshima Museum and Cultural Center: Explore local history and cultural artifacts that offer engaging educational experiences for the whole family.
  • Beach Activities at Oki Beach: Relax and play along the sandy shores, enjoying swimming, sandcastle building, and gentle surf here on this scenic coast.
  • Hiking Trails around the Island: Discover breathtaking views and native flora while suitable trails make it easy for families to enjoy nature walks together.
  • Fishing Experiences in the Area: Try your hand at fishing in the calm waters surrounding the region, providing a relaxing outdoor activity for all ages.
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Adult Activities

  • Snorkeling and Diving: Explore the vibrant marine life surrounding this island destination, offering unforgettable underwater experiences for adult adventurers.
  • Hiking and Nature Walks: Discover scenic trails along the coast and through lush landscapes that showcase the natural beauty of the region’s environment.
  • Historical and Cultural Tours: Visit local sites and learn about the area's rich history and cultural heritage with guided excursions tailored for adult visitors.
  • Sea Fishing: Enjoy a relaxing day out on the water, casting lines in prime fishing spots that promise a rewarding experience in the tranquil waters nearby.

Other Places to Stay in Okinoshima

Oki District
Oki Islands
Dangyo no Taki
Gokasoseikan
Oki Momo Dome
Rosokujima Observatory

Okinoshima Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Research Local Customs and Etiquette: Familiarize yourself with the area's cultural practices to ensure respectful interactions and a more authentic experience during your stay.
  • Select Strategic Accommodation Locations: Choose a rental that offers easy access to key sites and transportation options, maximizing your exploration of this captivating region.
  • Engage in Off-the-Beaten-Path Activities: Seek out unique local experiences and lesser-known spots to immerse yourself fully in the destination’s rich culture and natural beauty.
  • Plan Your Transportation in Advance: Arrange reliable transportation options ahead of time to enjoy seamless travel around the area and make the most of your visit to this scenic locale.

Transportation Options

  • Ferries: You can conveniently reach this island by ferry, offering scenic views and a reliable connection from the mainland.
  • Local Buses: Public bus services operate throughout the area, providing an affordable and practical way to explore your rental and nearby attractions.
  • Rental Cars: Renting a car is an excellent option for flexibility, allowing you to navigate remote areas and enjoy the natural beauty of the region at your own pace.
  • Taxis: Taxis are readily available for quick, direct transportation around the island, making it easy to access your rental property and local points of interest.

Local Customs Options

  • Respect for Sacred Sites: When visiting the island's religious sites, you should observe silence and follow rituals to honor local traditions and spiritual significance.
  • Proper Attire: Dress modestly and appropriately when participating in traditional ceremonies or visiting historical landmarks in the region.
  • Environmental Conservation: Visitors are encouraged to maintain cleanliness by disposing of waste properly and respecting the natural environment here.
  • Community Etiquette: Engaging politely with locals and observing customary gestures helps foster respectful interactions within this culturally rich area.

Frequently Asked Questions About Okinoshima Rentals by Owner

1. What are the top vacation rentals in Okinoshima?

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

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

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2025 is over 4 in the Okinoshima 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 Okinoshima. 

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

Cancellation policies vary depending on the individual listing. You should review the specific property's cancellation terms on the rental page or contact the owner directly for detailed information.

4. How do I ensure my booking with a property owner is secure?

Booking through the platform provides a secure transaction process. Always communicate and finalize your reservation via the official booking system, and confirm all details with the property owner before completing your reservation.

5. Are there any additional fees I should expect when booking a rental directly from the owner?

Additional fees, such as cleaning or service charges, are listed on each property’s page. Be sure to read the full listing details or contact the owner to clarify any extra costs before confirming your reservation.

6. What amenities are typically available in rentals owned by individuals here?

Amenities can vary widely depending on the property. It’s best to check the individual listing for a detailed list of included amenities to ensure the accommodation meets your needs.

7. How can I contact the property owner if I have questions about my stay?

You can usually reach out to the owner through the messaging feature on the rental platform. For specific questions or special requests, contacting the owner directly helps ensure you get accurate and timely responses.