Reference price. Guide price per adult per night (official site: from 4,500 yen room-only, or 9,000 yen with breakfast and dinner; one preschool-age child per adult is free when co-sleeping without meals, and a meal for a preschool-age child can be added for 1,500 yen). Please check the booking site for actual rates.
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A homey guesthouse that describes itself as a place where you can immerse yourself in the magnificent nature of Kuroshima. The owner provides a free shuttle from Kuroshima Port, and the sea is close enough to the guesthouse to head straight out and play. There are private rooms and family rooms, and rates are set with families in mind: one preschool-age child per adult stays free when co-sleeping. Rentals such as snorkeling gear, fishing rods and pop-up tents are available, along with a coconut crab night tour and a fishing tour, making it a good fit for island play with children.
Kids Facilities
Sea play and the coconut crab night tour
Sea play and the coconut crab night tour
The sea is close to the guesthouse, so you can play in the water as soon as you arrive. The owner also leads a coconut crab night tour and a fishing tour, letting children experience the magnificent nature of Kuroshima.
- •The sea is close to the guesthouse; the coconut crab night tour and fishing tour are arranged separately
Marine gear and bicycle rentals
Marine gear and bicycle rentals
Staying guests can borrow a snorkel set with a life jacket, a mask, fishing rods, a pop-up tent, a cooler box and more. Bicycles can also be borrowed at no charge, so island play is easy to arrange for the whole family.
- •Snorkel gear, life jackets, fishing rods, pop-up tents and similar items are available to borrow; bicycles are free to borrow
Breakfast and dinner in the dining room (children's rates available)
Breakfast and dinner in the dining room (children's rates available)
Breakfast and dinner are both served in the dining room. Children's rates are set, and a meal for a preschool-age child can be added for 1,500 yen, so the family can share island cooking together.
- •Breakfast and dinner in the dining room; children's rates available; a meal for a preschool-age child can be added for 1,500 yen
Overview
Minshuku Ah-chan is a homey guesthouse on Kuroshima, the island of cattle, describing itself as a place where you can immerse yourself in magnificent nature. The official website lists private rooms and family rooms, and one preschool-age child per adult stays free of charge when co-sleeping without meals - rates set with families in mind. There is a free shuttle from Kuroshima Port, the sea is close to the guesthouse, and you can borrow snorkeling gear, fishing rods and pop-up tents or join a coconut crab night tour or a fishing tour, so the whole family can make the most of island play.
Minshuku Ah-chan stands on Kuroshima, known as the island of cattle, in Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa. It is a homey guesthouse that describes itself as a place where you can immerse yourself in the magnificent nature of Kuroshima. The owner provides a free shuttle from Kuroshima Port, about 3 minutes away by car.
Family-friendly rates and family rooms
According to the official website, there are family rooms as well as private rooms, and one preschool-age child per adult stays free of charge when co-sleeping without meals. From the second preschool-age child onward, the rate is 1,000 yen per child with futon bedding included, and a meal for a preschool-age child can be added for 1,500 yen. Some rooms have their own bath and toilet, and others use shared bath and toilet facilities.
The sea nearby and island play
The sea is close to the guesthouse, so you can head out to play in the water as soon as you arrive. Staying guests can borrow a snorkel set with a life jacket, a mask, fishing rods, a pop-up tent, a cooler box and more, and bicycles can be borrowed at no charge. The owner also leads a coconut crab night tour and a fishing tour, so families can experience Kuroshima's nature together.
Island breakfasts and dinners in the dining room
Breakfast and dinner are both served in the dining room. There is also a shared refrigerator, four washing machines free of charge, washlet toilets and Wi-Fi, so the facilities make a stay with children easy.
This page is compiled from information on the official website of Minshuku Ah-chan and on Rakuten Travel. Please check the official website or Rakuten Travel for the latest details on rates, plans and what is offered for children before booking.
Access & Information
| location_onAddress | 83 Miyazato, Kuroshima, Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa 907-1311 |
|---|---|
| directions_carAccess | About 3 minutes by car from Kuroshima Port, with a free shuttle available. |
| trainNearest station | Kuroshima Port |
| local_parkingParking | Parking is available for 3 cars, free of charge and with no reservation required. |
| callPhone | +81-980-85-4936 |
| languageOfficial site | https://ah-chan.com/open_in_new |
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Reference price. Guide price per adult per night (official site: from 4,500 yen room-only, or 9,000 yen with breakfast and dinner; one preschool-age child per adult is free when co-sleeping without meals, and a meal for a preschool-age child can be added for 1,500 yen). Please check the booking site for actual rates.
Frequently Asked Questions
What ages is Minshuku Ah-chan best suited to?
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It has facilities that work especially well for babies and toddlers (ages 0 to 2) and children aged 3 and over. There is no age limit, and families with children of any age can stay.
Is there parking at Minshuku Ah-chan?
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Parking: Parking is available for 3 cars, free of charge and with no reservation required.
How do you get to Minshuku Ah-chan?
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About 3 minutes by car from Kuroshima Port, with a free shuttle available.
Can a preschool-age child stay free if co-sleeping?
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Yes. One preschool-age child per adult stays free of charge, on the condition of co-sleeping and no meals.
Is there an extra charge if we have two or more preschool-age children?
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From the second preschool-age child per adult onward, there is an extra charge of 1,000 yen per child, with futon bedding included.
Can we order meals for a preschool-age child as an add-on?
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Yes. Breakfast and dinner for a preschool-age child can be added for 1,500 yen.
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