Tokyo holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 432 homes, 1391 apartments and other holiday rentals in Tokyo that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with a group or just with your pet, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, including air conditioning and Wi-Fi. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Tokyo

  • Cultural Heritage: Discover the historic Senso-ji Temple, a significant cultural landmark that offers a glimpse into Japan's rich traditions.
  • Urban Excitement: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Shibuya, known for its bustling streets and iconic crossing.
  • Scenic Parks: Relax in Tokyo’s vast urban parks, perfect for family outings and leisurely strolls.
  • Diverse Cuisine: Savor a range of culinary delights, from delicious street food to exquisite fine dining options.
  • Iconic Landmarks: Visit the iconic Tokyo Tower for breathtaking views of the sprawling metropolis.

Top attractions in Tokyo

Tokyo and its vicinity offer a fascinating blend of culture and outdoor excitement perfect for family getaways or a fun day out. Enjoy exploring urban parks, historic shrines, and temples, with notable sights like the iconic Tokyo Tower and excellent city sightseeing experiences. Whether immersing in local heritage or simply taking in the vibrant atmosphere, Tokyo promises a memorable adventure for visitors from New Zealand.

  • Tokyo Disneyland®: Immerse yourself in a world of magic and fun at this iconic theme park. Experience thrilling rides, enchanting parades, and beloved characters, making it a perfect spot for families and those young at heart.
  • Tokyo Skytree: Soar to new heights at Japan's tallest structure, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city. Enjoy shopping, dining, and stunning night illuminations, all while soaking in the vibrant city atmosphere.
  • Shibuya Crossing: Experience the energy of one of the world's busiest pedestrian crossings. This bustling hub is perfect for people-watching, surrounded by shops, cafes, and the lively outdoor vibe of Tokyo.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic escape in Tokyo? Consider a ride on the Yokohama Air Cabin Gondola, just 27km away. Enjoy stunning views and a sense of adventure together as you glide above the city, perfect for creating unforgettable memories with your partner.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will enjoy exploring Tokyo’s kid-friendly attractions, such as interactive science museums and vibrant parks, all within a short distance from central Tokyo – ideal for discovering local culture and having fun together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Tokyo can enjoy the Arimino Course, a zipline ropes course with adventure and outdoor vibes, located 23km from Tokyo for an exciting local experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

If you’re planning a trip with friends, family, or pets, or if you’re considering an extended stay, be sure to apply the filters that align with your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Tokyo with a group: Consider how many bedrooms will suit your needs, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor area for gatherings. Luckily, you can easily search for these and many other options on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Tokyo with young kids: Travel with young kids can be tricky. You need to make sure they're safe and comfortable, with age-appropriate facilities like a private pool. It's also wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Tokyo: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without the company of their furry mate. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Tokyo: If you're after holiday rentals offering deals for a month or longer, you've come to the right spot. With the right filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Remember to consider adding a parking space, a lovely kitchen, or a private pool to your search too.

Where to stay in Tokyo

Tokyo is a vibrant metropolis offering a rich blend of culture and entertainment. Explore iconic landmarks like the historic Senso-ji Temple and the bustling streets of Shibuya. Families can enjoy the vast parks and interactive museums, while food enthusiasts will delight in diverse culinary experiences, from street food to fine dining. With friendly locals and unique neighbourhoods, Tokyo promises an unforgettable journey filled with urban energy and cultural discovery.

  • Tokyo: Tokyo is a vibrant metropolis that serves as the heart of Japan, offering a unique blend of modernity and tradition. This sprawling city is easily accessible via an extensive public transport network, making it a breeze to explore. Visitors flock to Tokyo for family-friendly adventures, outdoor activities, and urban experiences. Notable attractions include a variety of shopping centres and malls that cater to all tastes. The city is home to iconic landmarks such as theme parks and sports stadiums, alongside bustling tourist precincts that invite exploration and excitement.
  • Shinjuku: Shinjuku is a lively neighbourhood located within Tokyo, renowned for its electrifying atmosphere and diverse offerings. Easily reachable by train, Shinjuku is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, providing a bustling city-themed experience. The area boasts an array of shopping malls and centres, ensuring a delightful retail experience. Visitors can enjoy local landmarks such as popular theme parks and vibrant tourist precincts, as well as the famous Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, a serene escape amidst the urban landscape.
  • Shibuya: Shibuya is another dynamic neighbourhood of Tokyo, celebrated for its youthful energy and iconic sights. Well-connected by public transport, it draws families and tourists seeking a lively city experience. Shibuya's shopping areas and centres are a haven for fashion lovers and trendsetters. The neighbourhood is also home to famous landmarks, including the bustling Shibuya Crossing and engaging tourist precincts, along with exciting entertainment options such as theme parks that cater to all ages. Shibuya's blend of modern culture and traditional charm makes it a must-visit destination.

Best time to go to Tokyo

If you're planning a trip to Tokyo, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

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January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October66.0°F (18.9°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
November57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy space to start new trips, resume your previous plans, or simply view and organise your upcoming adventures. Your saved or booked properties are neatly arranged into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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Vibrant Tokyo will entice you

Take a holiday to Tokyo and enjoy the area's temples, museums and monuments. Well known for its shopping, architecture and parks, this cosmopolitan city won't disappoint. Take in top local attractions such as Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Dome. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Tokyo

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Tokyo a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Tokyo Disneyland® (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
  • Tokyo DisneySea® (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
  • Tokyo Dome City Attractions (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
  • KidZania Tokyo (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
  • LaQua Tokyo Dome City (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Ueno Zoo (2.8 mi / 4.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Tokyo

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Tokyo is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Tokyo Bay (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
  • Hibiya Park (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Imperial Palace East Gardens (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Hamarikyu Gardens (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Chidorigafuchi Park (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Shiba Park (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)

Travelling to and around Tokyo

The nearest airport is in Tokyo (HND-Haneda), located 8.8 mi (14.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.), which is 35.9 mi (57.8 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Yurakucho Station, Tokyo Station and Shimbashi Station are the main stations in the area. You can see more of Tokyo by catching a ride on the metro at Hibiya Station, Ginza Station or Ginza-Itchome Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Tokyo when booking a holiday rental?
When considering the best area to stay in Tokyo for a holiday rental, Shinjuku is an excellent choice. This vibrant neighbourhood is known for its dynamic atmosphere, offering a mix of bustling nightlife, shopping, and cultural experiences. Shinjuku is home to the stunning Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, where you can enjoy a peaceful retreat amidst beautiful landscapes. Additionally, the famous Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city from its observation decks, making it a must-visit for any traveller.Another fantastic area to consider is Shibuya, renowned for its iconic scramble crossing and youthful energy. Shibuya is packed with trendy boutiques, cafes, and restaurants, suiting every taste. One of the top attractions here is the Hachiko Statue, a touching tribute to the loyal dog, which serves as a popular meeting point.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Tokyo?
For renting a beach house in Tokyo, the best areas to consider are the coastal neighbourhoods along the Miura Peninsula, particularly in places like Hayama and Zushi. Hayama is known for its serene beaches and beautiful scenery, where you can find modern beachfront properties that often come with amenities such as private balconies, outdoor terraces, and barbeque facilities, superb for enjoying the warm weather and stunning sunsets.Zushi offers a vibrant beach atmosphere with a variety of rental options, from sleek apartments to traditional Japanese houses, many of which include features like tatami rooms, fully equipped kitchens, and proximity to local markets. Visitors can easily access Zushi Beach, which is well-known for its swimming and water sports, adding to the appeal of this location.Additionally, the nearby Enoshima area is a popular choice, where beach houses often boast direct beach access and views of Mount Fuji in the distance. These properties typically include amenities such as outdoor showers, garden spaces, and some even offer bicycles for exploring the coastal paths.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Tokyo?
In Tokyo, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with approximately 4,917 available across various districts. These apartments are often situated in bustling areas such as Shinjuku, Shibuya, and Asakusa, close to major attractions like the Tokyo Tower and Senso-ji Temple. Most units come equipped with modern amenities, including fully stocked kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and sometimes even washing machines, suiting both short and extended stays.For those looking for a bit more space, around 1,419 holiday houses are also available, providing larger groups or families with private accommodations. These houses typically feature multiple bedrooms and outdoor spaces, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring the city.
Are there any family house rentals in Tokyo?
In Tokyo, there are numerous family-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 761 options to choose from. Neighbourhoods like Shibuya and Shinjuku are particularly popular among visitors, offering a mix of modern amenities and cultural attractions. Properties in these areas often feature spacious living rooms, fully equipped kitchens, and multiple bedrooms, providing comfort for families.In Shibuya, families can enjoy proximity to vibrant shopping districts and landmarks such as the famous Shibuya Crossing, while the nearby Yoyogi Park offers ample outdoor space for children to play. Meanwhile, Shinjuku boasts attractions like the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building's observation deck, providing stunning views of the city. Many homes come equipped with essential amenities, including Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and laundry facilities, ensuring a convenient stay for guests.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Tokyo?
In Tokyo, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, providing a unique opportunity for relaxation in this bustling city. Various neighbourhoods offer these amenities, including the upscale areas of Minato and Shibuya, known for their vibrant setting and proximity to popular attractions.Travellers can expect a range of amenities in these properties, such as private pools, soothing hot tubs, and spacious outdoor areas, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring. Many rentals also include fully equipped kitchens, modern furnishings, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Tokyo?
In Tokyo, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around sixty-six options to choose from. Areas such as Shibuya and Harajuku offer vibrant neighbourhoods filled with holiday homes that often feature modern amenities, including fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and sometimes even private gardens or balconies. These rentals cater well to families or groups travelling with pets, providing a comfortable base to explore the city.In addition, the nearby Yoyogi Park is a fantastic spot for pet owners, offering expansive green spaces, walking paths, and a lively option where dogs can enjoy some exercise. The park is not far from many of the holiday rentals, making it convenient for guests to take their pets out for a stroll.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Tokyo?
In Tokyo, there is a substantial selection of remote work holiday rentals available, with around 5,901 properties suiting those looking to work while enjoying the vibrant city. Many of these rentals are situated in popular neighbourhoods such as Shinjuku, Shibuya, and Roppongi, which are known for their lively option and convenient access to amenities.Travellers can expect properties equipped with essential remote work amenities, including high-speed internet, free Wi-Fi in both rooms and public areas, and comfortable workspaces. Many rentals also feature modern conveniences such as fully furnished living areas, kitchen facilities for meal preparation, and laundry services, ensuring a comfortable and productive stay.In addition to the work-friendly features, the proximity to various attractions is a significant advantage. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Tokyo?
In Tokyo, popular rental amenities include kitchens, which allow travellers to prepare their own meals and enjoy a taste of home. Many rentals also feature desks, suiting those who may need to work during their stay. Free WiFi is commonly available, ensuring guests can stay connected while exploring the vibrant city. For added comfort, many accommodations offer sofa beds, providing flexibility for larger groups or families. Additionally, complimentary toiletries are often provided, enhancing the overall convenience of the stay.
When is the best time to visit Tokyo for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Tokyo for a holiday rental is during the peak season from February to April. This vibrant period attracts many travellers eager to experience the city's stunning cherry blossoms, particularly in late March to early April, when the iconic sakura trees are in full bloom. The city's parks, such as Ueno Park and Shinjuku Gyoen, come alive with colour, creating a picturesque setting for outdoor strolls and picnics.February offers a mild climate, with temperatures ranging from 2 to 10 degrees Celsius, making it comfortable for exploring Tokyo's rich cultural landmarks and bustling neighbourhoods. During this time, you can enjoy the quieter streets before the cherry blossom rush begins, allowing for a more relaxed sightseeing experience.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in June, which is just outside the peak tourist season. While this month might bring occasional rain, it also offers a unique opportunity to see the city in its lush greenery, plus fewer crowds at popular attractions.Ultimately, the ideal time to visit Tokyo hinges on your preferences—whether you're drawn to the lively option of cherry blossom season or the tranquillity of a quieter month.
What are the top attractions in Tokyo?
In Tokyo, visitors can take part in a diverse range of attractions across its many neighbourhoods. The historic Asakusa area is famous for the Senso-ji Temple, Japan's oldest temple, surrounded by traditional shops and the vibrant Nakamise Street. Just a short distance away, Akihabara draws in tech enthusiasts and anime fans with its numerous electronics shops and themed cafes.Shibuya is iconic for the bustling Shibuya Crossing, one of the busiest pedestrian intersections in the world, and features trendy shopping and nightlife options, along with the famous Hachiko Statue. Nearby, Harajuku is renowned for its unique fashion scene, especially along Takeshita Street, where visitors can explore quirky boutiques and delicious crepe shops.For a taste of Tokyo's modern architecture, the Shinjuku area offers the striking Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, which has observation decks providing panoramic views of the city. The serene Meiji Shrine, located in a forested area near Harajuku, offers a peaceful contrast to the urban environment.In the upscale Ginza district, travellers can enjoy luxury shopping, fine dining, and art galleries, while the historic Yanaka neighbourhood provides a glimpse into Tokyo's past with its charming streets and traditional houses.
Are all fees included in the Tokyo holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Tokyo holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Tokyo with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Tokyo holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Tokyo on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Tokyo holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Tokyo holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Tokyo?
A long-stay holiday home in Tokyo is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Tokyo holiday home?
Book your Tokyo holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Tokyo?
Prices for holiday homes in Tokyo vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Tokyo to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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