Haru holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Haru that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include a garden and hot tub. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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New Open! Entire house with a wonderful view Yakushima Guest House Siesta

Sleeps 6 · 2 bedrooms · 0+ bathrooms

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Why visit Haru

Stunning Waterfalls: Discover breathtaking waterfalls that showcase Yakushima's natural beauty, ideal for photography and relaxation.
Lush Forests: Wander through enchanting trails in vibrant forests, perfect for hiking and immersing in nature.
Pristine Beaches: Enjoy serene beaches where you can unwind, swim, and soak up the sun in a tropical paradise.
Local Culture: Experience the rich local culture through quaint neighbourhoods and friendly interactions with the community.
Adventure Activities: Engage in outdoor adventures like kayaking and trekking, making it a thrilling getaway.

Top attractions near Haru

Haru, nestled in Yakushima, offers stunning waterfalls, lush reserves, and majestic mountains, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romance or adventure. Whether you're exploring with family or friends, there's plenty to keep you entertained. Don't miss the chance to gather with fellow travellers and immerse yourself in the natural beauty that Haru has to offer.

Mt. Mocchomudake: This stunning mountain, located a mile from Haru, offers thrilling outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Yakushima Botanical Research Park: Just 1.4km away, this beautiful botanical garden is ideal for a romantic stroll or a family outing, showcasing diverse flora in a serene setting.
Senhiro Fall: Also 1.4km from Haru, this picturesque waterfall combines adventure with romance, providing a tranquil spot to relax and enjoy nature’s beauty.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Haru, explore the tranquil beaches hand-in-hand, or take a scenic hike through lush forests. Don't miss the stunning sunset views at Cape Nagasakibana, perfect for snuggling up together while enjoying the breathtaking scenery of Yakushima.

Things to do recommended for families

In Haru, families can explore stunning trails in Yakushima National Park, discovering ancient cedar trees and diverse wildlife. Enjoy a day at the local hot springs, or visit the Yakushima Environmental Culture Village Center for engaging activities that showcase the island's natural beauty.

Things to do recommended for groups

Embark on the Seibu Trail, a stunning 22.5km hike from Haru that offers breathtaking scenery and a true sense of adventure. It's the perfect way for your group to connect with nature and experience the beauty of Yakushima together.

*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 Haru

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering a longer stay, be sure to use the right filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

Traveling to Haru with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
Traveling to Haru with young kids: Venturing out with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, taking into account how close you are to family-friendly attractions can make a big difference.
Taking your pets with you to Haru: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly a holiday without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and cosy beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
Planning for a long term stay visiting Haru: If you’re on the hunt for holiday rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the right filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Haru

Haru, a charming village in Yakushima, offers a delightful escape into tropical ecotourism. Nearby, you'll discover stunning natural landscapes and vibrant local culture, making it a visual gem. Explore lush forests, pristine beaches, and quaint neighbourhoods that capture the essence of this serene region. Whether you’re wandering through the enchanting trails or soaking up the laid-back atmosphere, Haru promises a memorable Kiwi adventure in the heart of Japan.

Kuchinoerabu Island: Located 41.8km from Haru, Kuchinoerabu Island is a stunning gem in the sea, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers. The island is renowned for its breathtaking scenery, offering spectacular views of rugged mountains and lush greenery. Visitors can immerse themselves in outdoor activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and exploring picturesque coastal areas. The pristine environment and unspoiled landscapes make it a fantastic destination for those looking to experience Japan's natural beauty up close.
Yakushima: As the city where Haru is situated, Yakushima is a treasure trove for adventure and outdoor enthusiasts. With its diverse landscapes, including the famous Yakushima National Park, this city offers a wealth of recreational opportunities. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails leading to ancient cedar trees, relax in natural hot springs, and explore vibrant shopping areas that showcase local crafts and delicacies. Yakushima is also a UNESCO World Heritage site, making it a must-visit for those interested in Japan's unique ecosystems and cultural heritage.
Anbo: Just 9.7km from Haru, Anbo is a charming village that invites visitors to experience its rich culture and stunning natural surroundings. Known for its scenic river and proximity to national parks, Anbo offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and fishing. The local natural history museum provides insights into the area's flora and fauna, while the picturesque landscapes make it perfect for leisurely strolls and photography. Anbo's blend of culture and nature ensures a memorable visit for all who come to explore.

Best time to go to Haru

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
February	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
March	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	66.0°F (18.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	71.4°F (21.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	76.1°F (24.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy
July	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	82.9°F (28.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny
September	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	74.5°F (23.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	67.5°F (19.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Want to keep costs down on your upcoming holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or organise your travel plans. You can easily find the properties you’ve saved and booked in the Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips sections. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a holiday rental for your Haru getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Haru with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Exploring the natural landscape of Haru

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Haru. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Yakusugi Land (4.4 mi / 7 km)
Anbo River (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
Shiratani Cloud Water Valley (9 mi / 14.5 km)
Yakushima National Park (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
Isso Beach (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
Mt. Mocchomudake (1 mi / 1.7 km)

How to get to and around Haru

The nearest airport is in Yakushima (KUM), located 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Haru when booking a holiday rental?

When considering a holiday rental in Haru, Kagoshima Prefecture, a popular area to stay is near the picturesque waterfront. This neighbourhood offers a delightful blend of scenic views and accessibility to local attractions. You'll find a variety of properties available, suiting different budgets and preferences, making it an ideal choice for travellers.Close by, you can explore the stunning Sakurajima volcano, which provides not only breathtaking vistas but also a number of hiking trails for those keen on outdoor activities. Additionally, the nearby Kagoshima Aquarium is a fantastic attraction, especially for families, showcasing the rich marine life of the region.Staying in this vibrant area allows you to enjoy the local culture and cuisine, with numerous eateries and shops within easy reach.

What are the top attractions in Haru?

In Haru, visitors can engage in the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage. One prominent attraction is the nearby Sakurajima volcano, which offers stunning views and hiking opportunities, with various trails that allow for exploration of its unique landscape. The area's hot springs, particularly those in Ibusuki, are also a major draw, providing a relaxing experience in natural surroundings.The local beaches, such as those found in the nearby city of Kagoshima, offer a pleasant spot for sunbathing and swimming, while the picturesque coastline provides opportunities for scenic walks. Additionally, the historical sites in the area, including traditional Japanese gardens and shrines, enrich the cultural experience for visitors.

Are all fees included in the Haru 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 Haru holiday homes with parking?

Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Haru 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 Haru holiday homes?

You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Haru 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 Haru holiday home booking on Bookabach?

To find Haru 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 Haru?

A long-stay holiday home in Haru 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 Haru holiday home?

Book your Haru 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 Haru?

Prices for holiday homes in Haru 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 Haru 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.