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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathrooms260 sq m
Popular amenities
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Air-conditioning
- Parking available
- Mountain view
Explore the area
Sai, Ehime
- Hyoutan PondPlace, Hyoutan Pond10 min drive
- Shozenji TemplePlace, Shozenji Temple10 min drive
- Kichijoji TemplePlace, Kichijoji Temple11 min drive
- Matsuyama (MYJ)Airport, Matsuyama (MYJ)40 min drive
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About the area
Saijo
With a stay at this vacation home in Saijo, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Shozenji Temple and Hojyuji Temple. .This vacation home is 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from Hyoutan Pond and 6.8 mi (11 km) from Kichijoji Temple.
What's nearby
- Hyoutan Pond - 10 min drive - 9.1 km
- Shozenji Temple - 10 min drive - 7.4 km
- Hojyuji Temple - 10 min drive - 11.5 km
- Kichijoji Temple - 11 min drive - 13.0 km
- Railway History Park in Saijo - 18 min drive - 20.2 km
Getting around
- Matsuyama Kume Station - 24 min drive
- Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) - 47 min drive
Restaurants
- うしろのしょうめんだーれ - 17 min walk
- Coffeecub - 8 min drive
- うどん処さんぽう - 10 min drive
- カフェ姉妹 - 9 min drive
- 八拾八うどん 東予店 - 10 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Remote Retreat Shikawa - Spacious house with modern comforts
Anime-Inspired Countryside Retreat: A Historical Japanese Gem
Step into a tranquil countryside home with a touch of anime magic. This lovingly restored house, once a local general store before World War II, offers a unique escape where history, nature, and charm blend seamlessly.
A Home with History and Heart
Carefully renovated to preserve its character, this house has stories to tell. For over 50 years, swallows have returned here each spring, building their nests under the eaves. If you visit during this season, you might even see adorable baby swallows fluttering around—a magical experience that connects you to nature.
Your Countryside Home Away from Home
Relax in cozy, rustic spaces designed to make you feel at home. Whether you’re sipping tea by the window or enjoying the peaceful ambiance, this home is your perfect retreat from daily life.
Nature at Your Doorstep
Nestled at the foot of picturesque mountains, this home offers breathtaking views and fresh air. Step outside to explore scenic trails, with changing landscapes that offer beauty year-round.
The Best of Both Worlds
While peacefully tucked away in nature, the city is just a short drive away. Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside, while being close to urban conveniences like shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.
Highlights of Your Stay
• Historical Charm: Stay in a beautifully restored pre-WWII home.
• Swallow Watching: Experience the magical return of swallows from May to August.
• Rustic Comfort: Cozy interiors with modern amenities like air conditioning and WiFi.
• Scenic Trails: Explore mountain paths and reconnect with nature.
• City Access: Enjoy the serenity of the countryside with easy access to the city.
Step into a tranquil countryside home with a touch of anime magic. This lovingly restored house, once a local general store before World War II, offers a unique escape where history, nature, and charm blend seamlessly.
A Home with History and Heart
Carefully renovated to preserve its character, this house has stories to tell. For over 50 years, swallows have returned here each spring, building their nests under the eaves. If you visit during this season, you might even see adorable baby swallows fluttering around—a magical experience that connects you to nature.
Your Countryside Home Away from Home
Relax in cozy, rustic spaces designed to make you feel at home. Whether you’re sipping tea by the window or enjoying the peaceful ambiance, this home is your perfect retreat from daily life.
Nature at Your Doorstep
Nestled at the foot of picturesque mountains, this home offers breathtaking views and fresh air. Step outside to explore scenic trails, with changing landscapes that offer beauty year-round.
The Best of Both Worlds
While peacefully tucked away in nature, the city is just a short drive away. Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside, while being close to urban conveniences like shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.
Highlights of Your Stay
• Historical Charm: Stay in a beautifully restored pre-WWII home.
• Swallow Watching: Experience the magical return of swallows from May to August.
• Rustic Comfort: Cozy interiors with modern amenities like air conditioning and WiFi.
• Scenic Trails: Explore mountain paths and reconnect with nature.
• City Access: Enjoy the serenity of the countryside with easy access to the city.
Make yourself comfortable in your air-conditioned vacation home, which features a microwave. The bathroom features a bathtub or shower, a bidet, and a hair dryer. Conveniences include a washing machine and an iron/ironing board.
This smoke-free vacation home features hiking/biking trails nearby and mountain biking nearby.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Food and drink
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1.5 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Bidet
- Hair dryer
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- TV
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Things to do
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
Safety features
- No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Unit size: 2,799 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file