Book Shimane Prefecture holiday rental accommodation: short-term rental properties & homes

Discover a selection of 62 homes and other holiday rentals in Shimane Prefecture that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the amenities that you expect for your stay, such as air conditioning and Wi-Fi. You're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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The historical city of Shimane Prefecture awaits you

Come and experience Shimane Prefecture and its temples, history and monuments. This city's festivals, parks and lake draw many visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday 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 Shimane Prefecture

Are you looking for attractions to visit in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Shimane Prefecture a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Shimane Winery (19.6 mi / 31.6 km)
Oku-izumo Vineyard (14 mi / 22.6 km)
Tokoen Garden (17.8 mi / 28.7 km)
Hiroshima Kenminnomori Ski Area (27.7 mi / 44.5 km)
Daisen White Resort (27.8 mi / 44.7 km)
Dogoyamakogen Ski Area (29.8 mi / 48 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Shimane Prefecture

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

Matsue English Garden (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
Tamatsukuri Onsen (3.8 mi / 6 km)
Tamatsukuri Hot Spring (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
Lake Shinji (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
Koura Beach (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
Matsue Vogel Park (6 mi / 9.7 km)

How to get to and around Shimane Prefecture

The nearest airport is in Izumo (IZO), located 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer to travel by train, Matsue Station, Tamatsukurionsen Station and Inonada Station are the main stations in the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Shimane Prefecture?

Houses are the most popular style of holiday home in Shimane Prefecture, according to our data. Even if you’ve got something a little different in mind, Stayz has properties in many shapes and sizes. Compare our options to find your ideal fit.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Shimane Prefecture?

A number of things determine what you’ll pay for a holiday home in Shimane Prefecture, like the time of year, length of stay and property type. However, all our holiday homes have something in common — incredible value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Shimane Prefecture?

When you travel and the style and size of the property will determine the cost of your beachside escape. Enter your Shimane Prefecture travel dates to see your options on Stayz. Can’t live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use the filters to pick the amenities and features you need.

What are popular home amenities in Shimane Prefecture?

Free WiFi, a fridge and off-street parking options top the list of most popular home amenities in Shimane Prefecture. Whether you’re taking to the road alone, with your other half or as a family, Stayz will help you find a holiday home that fits your style with all the extras you’re looking for.

Are there large group holiday homes in Shimane Prefecture?

You’ll discover four holiday properties in Shimane Prefecture that can host a group of 10 or more people. Whether you’re planning a family trip or a special event like a birthday party, there’s ample room to get your loved ones together under the same roof.

What are the top attractions for families in Shimane Prefecture?

You’ll find lots of fun things to do and see with the family in Shimane Prefecture, including:

Tamatsukuri Hot Spring
Adachi Museum of Art
Izumo Taisha

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Shimane Prefecture?

Take off with your besties and experience complete comfort and privacy in one of the 14 two-bedroom holiday homes Shimane Prefecture has to offer.

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Shimane Prefecture?

Pick from 30 holiday homes with WiFi in Shimane Prefecture. If you’d like to disconnect from daily life on your trip, but still want to be connected to the internet, these getaways have just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Stayz.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Shimane Prefecture?

The minimum required age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can change between properties on Stayz, so check the rules of your preferred Shimane Prefecture stay before booking your escape.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Shimane Prefecture for?

The amount of time you can rent a Shimane Prefecture holiday home for varies depending on the property. Simply put in your preferred travel dates to view options that offer extended stays. They come with all you need to make your extended holiday more enjoyable and comfortable, such as kitchens and backyards. Some Stayz holiday homes may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay even longer for less.