Holiday houses in Koya

ABURARI Only 9 minutes from Kansai Airport, an old private house with a popular mossy Japanese garden (same price for up to 3 people)

9 minutes by train or 5 minutes on foot from Kansai Airport.We rent all the houses (old houses) of traditional Japanese merchants.Oil is the name that has been passed down to our house for generations. It's not just a guest house, but just family and friends, and enjoy a relaxing trip to Japan without worrying about other groups. It is also a popular inn for those who are interested in traditional Japanese culture, or enthusiasts of anime such as Ganjing Blade and Naruto.It is an old house, but everything has been renovated so that guests can have a comfortable stay. It can be used for a wide range of stays, from one person to families or groups of up to 10 people.(The price will not change for up to 3 people) [Best hospitality not found in other guesthouses] The spacious 12-tatami tatami mat and the Japanese garden spread across the rim side is the essence of traditional Japanese architecture.Please relax while looking at the Japanese garden among the spacious tatami mats. The living room, which has been remodeled, can travel back in time 200 years ago. [For long-term stays] Desk, chairs and whiteboards are provided.It can also be used as a working space.We also provide discount plans for guests staying longer than 28 days.

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Healing Fragrance Garden Takano

Located along the Takano Highway, it has great access to Mt. Takano, Osaka, Wakayama City, etc. This room has 2 single beds and 2 semi-double beds. You can enjoy breakfast in a Japanese-style room or relax on the sofa. We also provide free drinks. We can also accommodate English. You can enjoy the garden in all seasons, but especially in May when the roses are in full bloom and you can enjoy the wonderful fragrance. You can also have tea in the garden. Japanese and Western style breakfasts are included. You can choose either, but please book the day before. You can enjoy plenty of naturally grown vegetables. [I have a food and beverage license]

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Private villa & sauna

"Log & Sauna Nagomi, Wakayama" is a private log house located in the marginal village of Kamitomobuchi in Kinokawa City, Wakayama Prefecture. Conveniently located 1 hour and 30 minutes by car from Osaka city, this spacious accommodation is limited to one group per day, so you can relax with your family or friends. [Overview] Area: Total 235㎡ (Accommodation building: 95㎡, Outdoor area: 140㎡) Capacity: 1-8 people Enjoy this time of feeling with all five senses, freely and in your own way.

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A　rustic Japanese village getaway

Experience a stay in a traditional Japanese house, tucked inside the forested mountains of the Yoshino Valley. This converted farmhouse is located in Kawakami Village, the source of the Yoshino/Kino river. The house sits just above an idyllic swimming spot, perfect for families to enjoy the cool, clear waters Guests will have the full property to themselves, which includes a handmade cedar bathtub with views across the river. There is also outdoor space to enjoy barbecuing under the stars.

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MYOJI HOUSE II – Traditional Japanese Stay

A whole house for up to 4 guests ◆ Access By train: 10-minute walk from JR Myoji Station By car: Parking available, a 2-minute walk away To Mt. Koya: About a 35-minute drive, or 1.5–2 hours by train Within walking distance, you’ll find a convenience store and a stylish café. The award-winning Happu no Yu hot spring, ranked No. 1 in Wakayama Prefecture, is just a 10-minute drive away. Your local hosts are happy to share recommendations about the area. Please feel free to ask anytime.

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A Satoyama Private Retreat in Nara

A private Satoyama retreat in the mountains of Nara, just 20 minutes from the city. This traditional one-group-per-day house is renovated with reclaimed wood and uses fresh mountain spring water. Enjoy hands-on cooking with organic rice and vegetables from our farm. Relax in a wood-fired bath, and in the morning experience a Japanese tea ceremony surrounded by nature. Dinner options include Japanese meal or pizza making. Our meal service is available for parties of two or more guests.

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Traditional Japanese House near Okunoin Cemetery

【Traditional Japanese House near Okunoin Cemetery (12 min walk)】 • Entire private house – complete privacy • Easy access to Okunoin morning, day, and night • Recommended route: Sunrise Viewpoint → Shojingu Ceremony → Morning Prayers • Morning: Peaceful forests and sacred atmosphere in morning mist • Daytime: Explore samurai graves and ancient cedar trees • Night: Enjoy the magical atmosphere of Okunoin lit by lanterns • Free parking • Bicycle rental for efficient exploration

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Koyasan Pilgrimage route／villa

Japan's tiny home in Koyaguchi offers two guest rooms, ideal for up to 4 guests, with a minimum of one group per day. An extra fee applies from the second person. Accessible via JR station with a Japan Rail Pass, it features a kitchen for self-catering and indoor bicycle storage. It’s an 8-minute drive to Natural Onsen Yunosato and a 6-minute walk to Koyaguchinoyu public bathhouse. Directions are available in the guidebook. Please save it to your favorites for easy access.

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Stay in a Thatched Home Near Mt. Koya |Wi-Fi|BBQ

A majestic thatched-roof kominka (traditional farmhouse). In the spacious earthen-floored entrance hall, you’ll find an old-fashioned rice huller preserved in its original state. Just beyond it, the irori (sunken hearth) room invites you in—a true delight for lovers of traditional Japanese homes. Surrounding the house are cherry blossoms in spring, hydrangeas in summer, vibrant autumn leaves, and peaceful snow in winter—offering a soothing view in every season.

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Modernist cabin in the midst of a sacred mountain

When travelling in India, I had a dream to open Koyasan’s first guesthouse. After 10 years of welcoming travellers from around the world, I wanted a new challenge and created SANRO, a beautiful little hideaway for your stay. With years of experience welcoming and providing tours for travellers, you don't even need to do advanced research about Koyasan. Feel free to leave everything to me–I am happy to help enrich your stay as your town concierge!

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KintetuNara：7 min walk,Kyoto&Osaka：50 min train

This is a facility that rents out an entire house where you can enjoy yourself with your family and friends. Conveniently located just a 7-minute walk from Kintetsu Nara Station and a 10-minute walk from JR Nara Station. It is also close to Naramachi, the center of Nara City, providing convenient access to sightseeing spots and restaurants. We look forward to serving you as a base from which to enjoy your travels in Nara to your heart's content.

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Outdoor Wood-fired Onsen · Traditional Farmhouse

Stay at Ryunohara Hatago, a lovingly restored 120-year-old farmhouse in Ryujinmura — Japan’s spiritual heartlands. Soak in a wood-fired outdoor onsen filled with the silky-smooth waters of Ryujin, a hot spring renowned for over 1,200 years. Swim in the Hidakagawa River, walk ancient pilgrimage trails, and explore the Kii Peninsula by car. A self-guided stay for independent travellers who want to slow down, cook, and reconnect with nature.

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