Okinawa vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 25 homes, 20 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Okinawa that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or just your furry companion, vacation rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, such as air conditioning and WiFi. You'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Find out more about Okinawa

Find out more about Okinawa

Why visit Okinawa

  1. Stunning Beaches: Enjoy pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water sports.
  2. Cultural Immersion: Experience local traditions and vibrant culture, making for a unique travel experience.
  3. Family-Friendly Activities: Discover a range of attractions suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  4. Trendy Neighbourhoods: Explore Okinawa City’s trendy areas that cater to diverse tastes and budgets.
  5. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of vacation rentals, including condos and private homes, tailored to your needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Okinawa

If you're exploring vacation rentals in Okinawa, you're in for a treat! The most popular types of accommodation include apartments, condos, and houses, all designed to meet your needs. Whether you're looking for a cozy condo in Okinawa or spacious facilities in Okinawa Prefecture, we've got a range of options to help you enjoy your stay with transparency and savings. Start your Okinawa adventure today!

  • Apartments: The most sought-after option for vacation rentals in Okinawa, offering convenient amenities and a home-like atmosphere for visitors.
  • Condos: A close second, condos provide a blend of comfort and luxury, ideal for those seeking a relaxed stay.
  • Houses: Perfect for families or groups, these homes offer privacy and space for a memorable getaway.
  • Villas: These elegant accommodations are popular among travellers looking for upscale experiences with stunning views.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages provide a cozy retreat in Okinawa's beautiful landscapes.**

Top attractions in Okinawa

Okinawa is perfect for family and business vacations, offering a blend of city life and natural beauty. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, vibrant tourist precincts, and event venues. With a focus on culture and outdoor activities, Okinawa provides a unique beach experience that caters to every traveller's interests. There's something for everyone in this beautiful region of Japan.

  1. American Village: A vibrant tourist precinct with a family-friendly atmosphere, featuring outdoor activities, unique shops, and a taste of American culture infused with Okinawan charm. Perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying local cuisine.
  2. Okinawa Arena: A modern event venue in Okinawa that hosts various conferences and entertainment events. The arena is designed for business and social gatherings, making it a hub for culture and community activities.
  3. Camp Foster: A significant U.S. military base offering a glimpse into military life in Okinawa. Visitors can explore the surrounding area, which provides a unique perspective on the local culture and community.

Things to do recommended for couples

Okinawa offers delightful romantic experiences for couples. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Koza Music Town, indulge in relaxation at Terme Villa Churayu, and savour delicious bites at Kokusai Street Food Village. Embrace the unique vibes of this beautiful destination together!

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at Okinawa Athletic Park, enjoying wellness vibes, and can race at Kukuru Yomitan Circuit for an adventurous karting experience. Don't miss relaxing at Araha Park, where you can soak in the serene atmosphere just a few miles away from the city.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Aeon Mall Rycom for shopping and entertainment, visit the bustling Chubunouren Market for local goods, and check out the American Depot for unique finds, all within a short distance in Okinawa. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and create unforgettable memories together!

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Okinawa

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering longer stays, be sure to prioritize your search accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Okinawa with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Okinawa with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Okinawa: For many families, a vacation wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Okinawa: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Okinawa

Okinawa offers a vibrant mix of culture and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for families and business travellers alike. Explore the friendly atmosphere of Okinawa City and enjoy trendy neighbourhoods that cater to all budgets. Don't miss the stunning beauty of Okinawa Island, where you can immerse yourself in local traditions while soaking up the sun. Whether you're seeking a leisurely vacation or a productive business trip, Okinawa promises a memorable experience.

  • Chatan: Chatan is a vibrant city located approximately 4.8km from Okinawa. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and bustling business scene, Chatan offers a diverse travel experience. Visitors can enjoy shopping at the expansive shopping mall centre, which is a hub for both locals and tourists alike. The city is also home to stunning beaches and a popular theme park, making it an ideal destination for families seeking fun and relaxation. Chatan’s tourist precinct is filled with dining options and recreational activities, ensuring that there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
  • Goya: Goya is a lively neighbourhood situated around the Okinawa area, attracting visitors for its rich entertainment offerings and family-oriented vibe. Travelers can immerse themselves in the local culture by attending music concerts and exploring the bustling shopping areas and malls. Goya is conveniently located near a stadium and various event conference venues, making it perfect for those looking to experience live performances and events. The nearby theme park also adds to the excitement, providing a fantastic day out for families and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Hiyagon: Hiyagon is a charming neighbourhood located close to Okinawa, known for its blend of city experiences and recreational activities. Families and business travellers alike will appreciate the accessibility of shopping malls and recreational areas. Hiyagon features a local stadium and well-maintained parks, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. The tourist precinct nearby offers a variety of attractions, making it an excellent spot for those looking to explore local culture and enjoy family-friendly outings.

Best time to go to Okinawa

If you're planning a trip to Okinawa, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in March to April and July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May74.8°F (23.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July82.9°F (28.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August83.3°F (28.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October77.9°F (25.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you aiming to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that meets your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new trips, refine your existing arrangements, or manage your bookings with ease. Your saved or booked properties are thoughtfully categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for your convenience. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the oceanfront landscape of Okinawa

The area's entertainment and culture are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Okinawa. This city's aquarium, shark watching and coral reefs draw many visitors. American Village and Kokusai Dori are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Okinawa

Do you want to find top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Okinawa a fun place to get away. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Okinawa Zoo & Museum (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Ryukyu Mura (6.9 mi / 11 km)
  • PGM Golf Resort Okinawa (8.4 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Okinawa World (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Chatan Fisherina (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • Murasaki Mura Ryukyu Kingdom Theme Park (7.4 mi / 11.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Okinawa

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Okinawa is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Okinawa Athletic Park (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
  • Southeast Botanical Gardens (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Chatan Park (3.3 mi / 5.4 km)
  • Sunset Beach (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • Araha Beach (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Ginowan Tropical Beach (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)

Traveling to and around Okinawa

Fly into Naha Airport (OKA), the closest airport, located 13 mi (21 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Okinawa when booking a vacation rental?
Among the most popular neighborhoods to get a vacation rental in Okinawa is Goya. Find your perfect stay on Vrbo and experience this area as a local.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Okinawa?
Based on our research, houses are the most desirable vacation property type in Okinawa. But as you’d expect, everyone’s idea of an awesome stay isn’t going to be the same. Vrbo has vacation homes of all sizes and shapes, so you’re sure to discover your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Okinawa?
Season, property type and length of stay are some of the conditions that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find the ultimate escape. From comfy cottages to expansive luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Okinawa?
Prices for beach houses in Okinawa vary depending on the type and size of the property and when you’re traveling. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view vacation rental options and prices. From there you can use our filters to refine your search by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Okinawa?
You’re in luck! There are. You can choose from 44 vacation rentals that allow pets in Okinawa. Many of our pet-friendly vacation rentals even have a garden for your fur baby to run around in, complimentary treats, doggie beds and proximity to parks or green space. Apply the “Pets allowed” filter to find a vacation home on Vrbo that’s pawfect.
What are popular rental amenities in Okinawa?
Some of the most popular rental amenities people are looking for in Okinawa include a barbecue grill, off-street parking options and free WiFi. Whether you’re on a trip with friends, family or even pets, Vrbo vacation properties provide the best amenities for beginning new traditions with your loved ones.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Okinawa?
There are five vacation properties in Okinawa that can sleep 10 or more people. Whether you’re organizing time away with the family or a celebration like a birthday, there’s ample space to get your loved ones together under one roof.
Are there vacation rentals in Okinawa that welcome kids?
Gather your entire family for the adventure of a lifetime in Okinawa at one of our 44 family-friendly vacation rentals. Lots of these stays come with amenities that are great for getaways with children, including kitchens, multiple bedrooms and pools. Simply check the “Properties good for families” filter and choose your favorite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Okinawa?
There’s a ton of fun things to see and do with the family in Okinawa, including:

  • Blue Cave
  • Sunset Beach
  • Araha Beach

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Okinawa?
Yes, Okinawa has 26 one-bedroom rentals on offer. Usually situated in desirable areas thanks to their smaller size, a one-bedroom vacation rental is ideal if you’re traveling with a pal or your partner. And with comforts like kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you’ll be able to kick back while exploring this fabulous destination.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Okinawa?
Take off with your besties and enjoy peace, privacy and comfort in one of the seven two-bedroom vacation rentals Okinawa has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Okinawa?
There are 41 vacation rentals with WiFi in Okinawa. If you’d like to disconnect from daily life on your escape, but still need to be connected to the web, these getaways have just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Okinawa?
Decide on your travel dates and then make use of the filters to look for vacation rentals with ac in Okinawa on Vrbo. With 44 air-conditioned properties on offer here, you can look forward to a comfy and cool stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Okinawa?
We advise checking with the Okinawa vacation rental you’d like on Vrbo as age restrictions differ. However, generally it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Okinawa for?
The amount of time you can book an Okinawa vacation rental for differs depending on the property. Just put in your preferred travel dates to view options that offer long-term stays. They have all you require to make your extended vacation more comfortable such as kitchens and laundries. Some vacation rentals may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can hang around longer for less.

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