Ishigaki holiday homes

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Ishigaki by choosing from 107 houses, 48 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Ishigaki

  • Pristine Beaches: Enjoy sun, surf and sand on Ishigaki’s unspoilt shores.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience thrilling canoe rides, snorkeling and scenic hikes.
  • Lush Landscapes: Revel in the island’s verdant national parks and striking caves.
  • Local Markets: Discover vibrant stalls and savour authentic local cuisine.
  • Island Vibe: Immerse yourself in the relaxed atmosphere and festive harbour celebrations.

Top attractions in Ishigaki

Ishigaki in Okinawa Prefecture offers a delightful mix of beach, outdoor, and adventure experiences. From its pristine beaches to scenic caves and national parks, visitors will enjoy thrilling canoe rides, snorkeling spots, and the lively harbour festival. The island’s natural beauty and outdoor activities make it a perfect destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Kabira Bay: Experience stunning coastal scenery and outdoor vibes at this iconic bay, perfect for leisurely strolls along its scenic beach.
  • Ishigaki Island Limestone Cave: Embrace adventure exploring this fascinating limestone cave, offering a rugged and captivating outdoor experience.
  • Yonehara Beach: Enjoy the quintessential beach vibes at Yonehara Beach, a serene spot ideal for soaking up the sun and savouring the pristine shoreline.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Ishigaki, explore the stunning beaches like Kabira Bay, where you can take a boat ride together. Don't miss the breathtaking sunset views at Cape Hirakubozaki, perfect for a quiet moment with your partner under the vibrant sky.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the vibrant coral reefs at Kabira Bay, where glass-bottom boat tours offer stunning views. Kids can also enjoy the sandy shores of Yonehara Beach, perfect for building sandcastles and splashing in the gentle waves.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning beaches of Kabira Bay, enjoy snorkelling in crystal-clear waters, or take a guided tour of the breathtaking Yonehara Beach. For a unique experience, try participating in a traditional Okinawan cooking class with your group.

*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 Ishigaki

If you're journeying with a group, travelling as a family, bringing your furry mates, or planning an extended stay, be sure to filter by the appropriate priorities. Here are some Vrbo booking tips just for you.

  • Traveling to Ishigaki with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll need, as well as amenities like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for your group get-together. Luckily, you can use filters on Vrbo to find exactly what you’re after, and more.
  • Traveling to Ishigaki with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be challenging. You need to ensure they’re comfortable and safe, with age-appropriate facilities like a private pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ishigaki: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ishigaki: If you’re after holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays or more, you’ve come to the right spot. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly find and save on monthly leases. You might also want to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Ishigaki

Experience the pristine shores and lush landscapes of Ishigaki, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. This island gem offers endless outdoor adventures, breathtaking beaches, and stunning scenery perfect for families and adventurers alike. Explore vibrant local markets, savour authentic cuisine, and immerse yourself in nature’s splendour, all while enjoying the relaxed island vibe that makes Ishigaki unforgettable.

  • Kabira: Nestled in the picturesque vicinity of Ishigaki, Kabira offers travellers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and beachside relaxation. This neighbourhood is famed for its pristine beaches and expansive bays, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in nature. The nearby national park provides a scenic backdrop for hiking and leisurely walks, making Kabira an ideal destination for those seeking a tranquil escape amid stunning coastal landscapes.
  • Ishigaki: As the vibrant core of the region, Ishigaki is celebrated for its inviting beaches and dynamic outdoor experiences. Here, the shoreline is dotted with bustling docks and a charming marina, where the maritime spirit of the area comes to life. Visitors can enjoy sun-soaked days on the beach and evenings by the waterfront, all while exploring the scenic vistas that define this coastal neighbourhood.
  • Arakawa: Located within easy reach of Ishigaki, Arakawa is a haven for nature enthusiasts and stargazers alike. Its beachside allure is complemented by access to a unique planetarium observatory, offering a captivating glimpse into the night sky. In addition to its serene bay and national park, Arakawa provides a compelling mix of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, ensuring a memorable experience for every visitor.

Best time to go to Ishigaki

If you're planning a trip to Ishigaki, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
May78.1°F (25.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
June82.4°F (28.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly High
July84.0°F (28.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August84.0°F (28.9°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverage
September82.8°F (28.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly High
October79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save some dollars on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices often vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the best options for your trip.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy space where you can start planning new trips, continue planning where you left off, or review and organise your upcoming journeys. You’ll see the properties you’ve saved or booked neatly sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using the Trip Boards, visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the waterfront setting in Ishigaki

The island views and mountains create a pretty picture of Ishigaki. Renowned for its coral reefs, snorkelling and local tours, this city welcomes all visitors. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Ishigaki

Are you searching for things to do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Ishigaki has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Yonekoyaki Craft Center (6 mi / 9.6 km)
  • Subtropical Plant Paradise Yubujima Island (23.6 mi / 37.9 km)
  • Iriomote Sugar Industry Co., Ltd. (29.3 mi / 47.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Ishigaki

Travellers enjoy Ishigaki for its island views and beaches. Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Ishigaki is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Akashi Beach (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • Ishigaki Sunset Beach (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
  • Blue Cave (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)
  • Yonehara Beach (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Kabira Bay (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
  • Kabira Park (8.2 mi / 13.3 km)

Seasonal weather in Ishigaki

If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your holiday, July, August, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 29°C.

Transport to and around Ishigaki

Fly into Ishigaki (ISG-Painushima), the closest airport, located 7.9 mi (12.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ishigaki when booking a holiday home?
One of the most in-demand areas to get an Ishigaki holiday home is Kabira. When you lock in your Bookabach holiday home, you can look forward to having the whole place to yourselves. This means you don't have to share it with anyone except for your group.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Ishigaki?
Houses are the most popular kind of holiday home in Ishigaki, according to our data. Even if you've got a different idea about what you'd like, Bookabach has properties in many shapes and sizes. Look over our options to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ishigaki?
The average price for a holiday home in Ishigaki can vary depending on factors such as season, length of stay and property type. Whether you're thinking about a sprawling villa with space for the whole family or a quaint cottage for just you and your sweetheart, just enter your dates of travel to find some great-value stays.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Ishigaki?
Prices for beach houses in Ishigaki can vary depending on the type and size of the property and when you plan to travel. Simply enter your dates of travel into Bookabach and how many guests to see available options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to tailor your search by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.
What are popular home amenities in Ishigaki?
When it comes to home amenities that people are on the lookout for in Ishigaki, a garden, an ocean view and a barbecue grill rank highest. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll discover options to match your taste and style, whether you're travelling with family members, friends or even pets.
What are the top attractions for families in Ishigaki?
There are loads of fabulous things to see and do with the family in Ishigaki, including:

  • Kabira Bay Beach
  • Yonehara Beach
  • Ishigaki Sunset Beach

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Ishigaki?
Gather your family and experience complete comfort and privacy in one of the 24 two-bedroom holiday homes Ishigaki has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Ishigaki?
Ishigaki has 72 holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected while on holiday. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming TV shows with the family to updating your social media, these Bookabach homes make it easy to go online.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Ishigaki?
The age limit can differ across properties on Bookabach, so be sure to check the rules of the holiday home in Ishigaki you want to book. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Ishigaki for?
It really depends on the Ishigaki property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your dates and number of guests into the Bookabach search page. You can enjoy having the property to yourself, as well as comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen and a yard where the kids can burn off energy. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.