Holiday houses in Owase Bay

Next to Ise Jingu Shrine / 5-minute walk to the center of Okage Yokocho / 10-minute walk to Ujibashi Bridge in the inner shrine / Limited to 1 group per day

Stay as if it were your villa in Ise. Moriya is a place where you can visit the inner shrine during the early morning hours when it is full of spiritual energy. Travel like you live. You can experience the inner shrine like you've never felt before. Why not visit the inner shrine in the early morning? It's going to be a great experience. Currently, Moriya is the only private lodging adjacent to the inner shrine grounds. Enjoy a special time near the inner shrine, close to the sacred grounds, while feeling the swaying of the trees and the chirping of the birds. The inner shrine shows completely different expressions depending on the season, weather, and time. The inner shrine is especially exceptional in the early morning. [Limited to one group per day] Spacious private space The entire house is rented out, so you can relax and unwind. Please use it as if it were your own home when you come to the inner garden. * Instead of reception at the front desk, we use a tablet-based self check-in system. Please make arrangements in advance. ※ 800 meters to Uji Bridge in front of Ise Jingu Shrine, about 10 minutes on foot. * 5-minute walk to "Akafuku Honten" in the center of "Okage Yokocho". 5-minute walk from Akafuku Honten to the front of the inner shrine. ◎ This is one of the few private rental accommodations within walking distance of the Naiku.

Family · Value · Checkout

Yoshino, a traditional house over 100 years old / with breakfast and dinner / limited to one group per day / a quiet inn surrounded by greenery

OPEN 20 March 2026 This is [B&B Morino Akari], a quiet old kominka-style inn nestled in the mountains of Nara and Yoshino, surrounded by greenery, and limited to one group per day. (The name means "Light of the Forest") ⚫︎ During your stay, breakfast and dinner prepared by the owner are included (please refer to the photos) ⚫︎ We can also provide meals for pescatarians and vegetarians. The kitchen area is shared with Hotos. The rest is all for your exclusive use, and you can spend your time freely as if you were renting the entire building. The spacious area of approximately 230 m² can accommodate up to 8 people. It is ideal for family or group trips. There is also good access to Yoshinoyama, a famous cherry blossom viewing spot, and the World Heritage Site, Konpōzanji Temple. We have preserved the historic beams and tiled roofs while preparing the space for you to have a comfortable stay. The tranquillity of the mountains and the soft light that illuminates the night. Here, you can forget about everyday life. Because of the natural surroundings, we recommend that you come by car. (If you are coming by train, we can pick you up and drop you off at the nearest station if you wish) Get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy a relaxing stay.

Family · Location · Outdoor spaces

Limited to 1 group per day | Villa Edge surrounded by sea, mountains, rivers and nature

Villa EDGE – Luxury Stay in a Private Building Private rental in Owase, surrounded by the sea, mountains and rivers, limited to one group per day. Enjoy a free BBQ set and a campfire in the garden, or relax in a hammock on the 20 tatami mat wood deck and take in the natural surroundings. The spacious living room is fully equipped with a ceiling-mounted Bluetooth speaker.You can enjoy a relaxing time while listening to your favourite music. It is also a great base for sightseeing on the Kii Peninsula, with good access to the World Heritage Kumano Kodo and the Choshi River, known as the Miracle River. In a quiet environment surrounded by nature, you can enjoy a stay that feels like you are in your own private villa. It is conveniently located within a 5-minute drive of the city centre and restaurants. ⸻ Self check-in / check-out (fully contactless) • Check-in: 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm The front door key will be unlocked at 3 pm, which is the check-in time, so you can enter immediately upon arrival. Please use the iPad in the building to check in and check out. • Check-out: 10 am *iPad is also available in English, Chinese, etc.We also provide manuals and rules, so even first-time users can feel confident.

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A former inn located on a hill with the remains of an old castle in Wakayama, Shirahama, and Kumano Kodo. Up to 5 people. Toilet, spacious barrier-free bath

Founded in 1957, my grandfather, Eiichi Tanuchi, ran an inn called Aiwasho for the cultural development of Tanabe City, Wakayama Prefecture. In order to continue to protect its history and traditions, his granddaughter, Kiushuko, reopened the inn under its original name in 2021. Built on the site of Ueno Castle, this inn is a traditional Japanese house with tatami mats on the floor. Please relax in one of the two Japanese-style rooms. The inn is located on a hill overlooking the city of Tanabe, so you can enjoy the morning sun, sunset, and night view. On a calm day, we recommend having tea in a wicker chair on the edge of the hinoki cypress wooden deck, which was made in the image of the moon viewing platform of the Katsura Imperial Villa. The newly installed bath and toilet are spacious and barrier-free, so you can bathe together or use them easily even if you need assistance. We installed popin.aladdin (lighting with projector) in one of the Japanese-style rooms. It projects on the sliding doors You can watch TV, music, movies, etc. Enjoy BGM on YouTube before you go out in the morning. My parents, Kisaku and Shuko Tanai (Japanese), live next to the house, so please let me know if you need anything.

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Limited to one group per day, Guest House Agai is convenient for walking the Kumano Kodo and playing in the river. You can experience country life.

Guesthouse Agae is a limited stay for one group that has been renovated from an old private house.The property is in a very convenient location, with the Kumano Kodo and Chikaruo Prince approximately 550 metres away (about a 7-minute walk), and a supermarket (A-COOP), bus stop (Kodo Aruki no Sato Chikatsuyu) and restaurant (Tororoya) all within a 1-minute walk. As the owner is a local Kumano Kodo guide, they will do their best to answer questions about walking the ancient pilgrimage trail, provide advice, and offer transport if needed.We can also provide a personal guide, so please feel free to ask. Meals are not included in the price.There are supermarkets and restaurants next door. ☆A Corp Kinan, Kumano Kodo Chikatsuyu Shop Supermarket "A-coop" 08:30 - 18:00 ☆ Restaurant 'Tororoya' 　Restaurant 'Toroya' 11:00–18:30 (last orders 18:00) Closed on Tuesdays. We can also arrange meals, so please read "Other things to note". 'Agae' means 'my home' in the local dialect.Please relax as if you were at your own home. Address: 1776-3, Nakabeji-cho, Tanabe-shi, Wakayama Prefecture 646-1402

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The House of Ocean

This is an inn that rents everything from couples to groups like families and close friends.From the house, you can definitely see the best view of the sea in the city. In order to enjoy the most beautiful Nanki sea, please come to the inn as soon as possible, and get up a little early the next day to see the sunrise from the sea. Take a leisurely soak in the morning bath while watching the beautiful rising sunrise.You can also experience such an extraordinary way of enjoying yourself. Until now, there were no restaurants nearby (convenience stores are within a few minutes' drive), but a Japanese restaurant has opened just around the corner. You can also enjoy ramen at lunch time. If you want to have dinner, you can also introduce this restaurant.(Advance reservation is required for dinner) There is ample parking and free parking on the premises for more than 10 cars.Please come by car as it is. The location of the inn is in a quiet environment, so we hope you can forget your daily life and relax. We look forward to seeing you soon.

Family · Location · River

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.

Family · Location · River

築100年の古民家宿 SENT｜海辺の囲炉裏・Traditional Japanese Stay

Escape to SENT, a beautifully restored 100-year-old seaside kominka in the peaceful fishing village of Kuki, Mie. Enjoy an exclusive stay reserved for one group per day, where traditional Japanese living meets modern comfort. Gather around the irori hearth, soak in the Goemon bath, relax by the fire under the stars, enjoy fishing just steps from the sea, or explore the UNESCO-listed Kumano Kodo. Experience the rich history, breathtaking nature, and timeless beauty of Japan’s Kii Peninsula.

Location · Barbecue · Amenities

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

Location · Family · Biking

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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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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Ocean View Retreat in a Quiet Fishing Village

This is a private, whole-house guesthouse located in the quiet fishing village of Nigishima, Kumano City, Mie Prefecture. On the way to Nigishima, you’ll be greeted by the deep blue ocean known as “Kumano Blue,” and the house sits overlooking the calm waters of Nigishima Bay. To reach the house, you will need to climb approximately 50 steps (about a 5-minute walk), but a beautiful view and peaceful atmosphere await you at the top.

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