【Aoyado】Art & Inn / Private rental for 4 guests

Entire home in Tottori, Japan

  1. 4 guests
  2. 2 bedrooms
  3. 3 beds
  4. 1 bath
Rated 4.73 out of 5 stars.11 reviews
Hosted by Ayako
  1. 3 years hosting

Listing highlights

Self check-in

Check yourself in with the lockbox.

Park for free

This is one of the few places in the area with free parking.

Dedicated workspace

A room with wifi that’s well-suited for working.
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Spend a day with art in the quiet town of Aoya.

No one rushes you, no one disturbs you.
Just a trip to spend your time as you like.

Enjoy time surrounded by art and nature in a quiet town surrounded by rivers, mountains, and the sea.

For those traveling alone, those who like art, and those looking for a quiet place.
We look forward to seeing you in Aoya.

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I started thinking that it would be nice to have a place to stay in Aoya where you can live like a local.
Please enjoy a relaxing time as if it were your own home.

This is an art gallery where you can stay and see original drawings by the painter Megumi Yamaguchi (1966-2015).

Limited to one group per day, renting the entire house. You can stay and relax.

7-minute walk from JR Aoya Station, 5-minute drive from Aoya Interchange. Free private parking available.
5-minute walk from the building to the sea.

There is a guest kitchen with kitchen utensils, so you can cook during your stay.

We offer self check-in so that you can enjoy your travel time and your trip.

The space
The Western-style room "Room 201" has one semi-double bed.
The Japanese-style room "Room 202" has a small tatami mat.

About the exhibits.
We exhibit Megumi Yamaguchi's paintings on the walls. Please be careful not to touch the exposed paintings.

Amenities
Bath towels, face towels, and cotton swabs are provided.
We provide one set per person.
* To be environmentally friendly, we do not provide disposable razors or toothbrushes. Please bring your own.
* There is no towel exchange service. Please purchase them yourself if you need more.

Shower
Available 24 hours a day
Shampoo, conditioner, and body soap are provided.
There is no bathtub.
There are Takarazu Onsen and Kanoyu Onsen within a 15-minute drive.
There is a hair dryer in each room.

Bathroom
There is one in the building, shared by men and women.
Organic cotton napkins are provided. Please use them if you need any help.

Dining Kitchen
There is a private kitchen.

Free coffee and tea are available. Please enjoy them freely.

Two burner stove, toaster, range, rice cooker, fridge, dishes, etc.,
There are basic condiments (oil, sugar, salt, soy sauce).

You can use them for a fee.
Rice: 1 cup (150 g) 150 yen
Frozen curry: 1 bag 800 yen
Miso: 1 serving (15 g) 80 yen
Sake: 0.5 cup (90 ml) 400 yen

Meals
We don't provide meals.
The guide shows you recommended shops and nearby supermarkets.

Storage room
We have an iron, circulator, electric heater, charging cord, etc. Please use it freely if you need it.
* Disposable toothbrushes are not included in the amenities in consideration of the environment. We would appreciate it if you could bring your own, but we have them available for a fee if you need them. Toothbrush: 300 yen each / Toothpaste: 50 yen each

Parking
Free private parking is available outside the premises (1-minute walk).

Guest access
Private rooms 201 and 202.
You can use the dining kitchen, washroom, shower room, and toilet.
Please enjoy your stay in the gallery area.

Please do not enter the "staff only" area.

Other things to note
・ With children
Each room is intended for 2 adults, but you can also stay with children. Please contact us by message.

・ Inquiries
Messages after 8 pm may not be answered until the next morning. If you are worried about checking in after 8 pm, please let us know your estimated time of arrival in advance.

・ We offer self check-in, but face-to-face check-in is also possible. In that case, please let me know your estimated time of arrival in advance.

・ Overtime check-in and check-out may incur additional fees. Please contact us first.

・ No one other than guests can stay, including short tours.

- About the washing machine
As of 8/8/2025, the washing machine in the building is broken. Sorry for the inconvenience.
We plan to install a new one as soon as possible.
There is a 24-hour coin laundry 8 minutes on foot and 3 minutes by car. Please use it.

Registration Details
Hotels and Inns Business Act | 鳥取市 | 第2022ー12号

Where you’ll sleep

What this place offers

Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace
Free parking on premises – 2 spaces
Free washer – In building
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm

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4.73 out of 5 stars from 11 reviews

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for accuracy

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars for value

Where you’ll be

Tottori, Japan

5 minutes to the sea.It is a residential neighborhood with an old Japanese townscape.The narrow streets are great for a walk.

It is a town full of 1300-year-old Japanese paper industry, sake, ceramics, and fishing.
The lighting of washi paper in the inn was made in Aoya.The kitchen sake, soy sauce, Tokuri, and Inoguchi were also made in Aoya.

Meet your host

Host
32 reviews
4.91 out of 5 average rating
3 years of hosting
Most useless skill: Keep your cat's distance
I spend too much time: 散歩、猫と遊ぶ
Hi, my name is ayako. I am hosting a 50-year-old private house in Aoya-cho, Tottori City, Tottori Prefecture.I would be happy if you could live in the town of Aoya.

Host details

Response rate: 100%
Responds within a day
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 2:00 PM
Checkout before 1:00 PM
4 guests maximum
Safety & property
No carbon monoxide alarm
Exterior or entryway security camera present
Nearby lake, river, other body of water