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ABURARI 関西空港から僅か9分 苔むす日本庭園が人気の古民家の宿(3名まで同一料金)
関西空港から電車で9分、徒歩5分で到着します。日本の伝統的な商人のお屋敷(古民家)を全て一棟お貸しします。油利は私達の家に代々伝わる屋号です。 ただ泊まるだけのゲストハウスではなく、ご家族や友人だけで、他のグループに気兼ねすることなく、ゆっくりと暮らすような日本の旅をお楽しみください。 日本の伝統文化に興味のある方や鬼滅の刃やナルトなどのアニメの愛好家にも大人気のお宿です。古民家ですが、ゲストの皆様に快適にお過ごしいただけるように全てリノベーション済みです。 1人から10人までのご家族やグループでのご宿泊に幅広くご利用いただけます。(3名まで料金は変わりません) 【他のゲストハウスにはない最高のおもてなし】 12畳の広々とした奥座敷と縁側を挟んで広がる日本庭園は、伝統的な日本建築の神髄です。広々とした畳の間で日本庭園を眺めながらお寛ぎください。 米蔵を改造したリビングルームは、200年前にタイムスリップできます。 【長期滞在に対応】 デスク、チェアー、ホワイトボードを用意しています。ワーキングスペースとしてもご利用いただけます。28日以上の宿泊者に割引プランもご用意しています。
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Quiet Countryside House | Kumano Kodo | Sleeps 12
🏡 Spacious 107㎡ whole house in quiet countryside · Up to 12 guests 🌿 Unwind on the engawa, wake to birdsong · comfortable & clean 🏯 Kumano Kodo (UNESCO) 40–50min · Koyasan 2hrs · sea 8-min walk 🌏 Host speaks English, Japanese & Spanish A whole house to yourselves — rare in Japan. No shared walls, no crowds; nights quiet enough to hear the sea. A calm base for UNESCO day trips, with a wood-fired pizza oven, BBQ & bonfire for slow evenings. 15 min from Gobo IC · Free parking 1–5 cars
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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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和歌山・古城跡の高台にある元旅館、白浜、熊野古道散策。5名様まで。トイレ、風呂広々バリアフリー
創業は1957年、祖父「田内栄一」が和歌山県田辺市の文化発展のため「愛和荘」という旅館を営んでいました。その歴史と伝統を守り続けるため、孫である「喜重子」が2021年に屋号を復活しオープン致しました。 上野山城跡に建つ当宿は、床の間がある純日本家屋です。和室2室でゆっくりお過ごしください。田辺市街を一望できる高台に宿がございますので、朝は朝日を、夕方は夕焼けを、夜は夜景をお楽しみ頂けます。風が穏やかな日は桂離宮の月見台をイメージして作った檜のウッドデッキの上で、縁側の藤の椅子にかけてティータイムもオススメです。 この度新設したお風呂、トイレはバリアフリーで広さを取ってありますので、一緒に入浴したり、介助が必要な方でも楽にお使い頂けます。 和室の1室にpopin.aladdin(プロジェクタ付照明)を設置しました。襖に投影し テレビや音楽、映画などをご覧頂けます。朝お出かけの前にyoutubeでBGMなどをお楽しみください。 宿の隣に両親、田内喜三、淑子(日本人)が住んでおりますので、何かありましたらいつでもお声掛けください。
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家族&ペットOK|LA.FUKU和歌浦/大阪から90分
大阪から車で約90分。和歌浦の自然に囲まれた「LA.FUKU 和歌浦」は、一日一組限定の一棟貸し宿です。無垢フローリングと囲炉裏付きの和室がある落ち着いた空間で、日本らしい暮らしを体験できます。 3階にはプレイルームを備え、お子さま連れのご家族でも安心。小型犬との宿泊も可能で、キッチンや家電も完備しており、自炊しながら団らんのひとときを楽しめます。 さらに、バーベキュー設備も完備しており、屋外でゆったりとした食事時間をお楽しみいただけます。 🔥 バーベキュー設備利用料:3,000円/グループ 📩 ご希望の方は、ご予約時に「バーベキュー設備利用希望」とメッセージにてお知らせください。 ご希望の方には、和歌浦漁港から出航する【釣り船体験オプション】もご用意。釣った魚は宿でさばいて調理OK! 📍定員:最大7名様 💰料金:55,000円/隻 🎣釣竿レンタル:4,000円/人 ⏰出航:朝4~6時~昼頃帰港(約6時間) ☁️天候により中止あり/要事前予約 温泉やカフェ、小道など周辺環境も魅力です。自然に癒される滞在をどうぞ。
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Private traditional riverside villa/1h from KIX
This house was built 120 years ago and stayed by a lot of people who have plan to go to Koya-san. The house is in front of the river and you can take a look. It will make relaxed. We can do tea ceremony, if you want. We have 2 toilet and 1 bath room with big bath tab made by a Japanese special wood, Hinoki. There is a 24h super market, Okuwa near the house.(5 min away by a car) And high rank Japanese beef restaurant(2 min by a car) You can enjoy Yakiniku.
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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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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, 7 mins walk to beach, free parking
Shirahama Summer Dream is a cozy ocean-view apartment on the 3rd floor, perfect for couples, families, and friends. Enjoy beautiful sea views, a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing bathtub, and free parking. Just a 7-minute walk to the beach and Senjojiki, 7 minutes by car to the seafood market, and 10 minutes to Adventure World. A comfortable base to explore the beauty of Shirahama.
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Kansai airport 15mins ZEN house
★持ち運び可能なポータブルWIFIが滞在中無料で使えます ☆大阪府届出済宿泊施設 住宅宿泊事業法 *2名からの利用をお願いしております。 日本家屋、平屋でのステイをお楽しみください。 8畳の畳の純和室と約50平米のひろびろとしたリベングスペース。 大人数でご家族での利用から少人数グループの利用まで幅広くお使いいただけます。 人数分お布団を手配しおやすみいただくスタイルです。 ご希望にあわせてシングルベッドも1台ご利用いただけます。 新しい建物ではないですが快適にお過ごしいただけるように心がけております。 ▶︎新型コロナ感染症対策防止ガイドライン遵守施設。 No000461◀︎ 〜最寄り駅から〜 関西空港まで乗り換えなし15分 大阪中心部なんばまで乗り換えなし25分 ※関西弁に加え英語、中国語でのコミュニケーションは問題ありません。
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星空と田園風景のウェルカムハウス
四季折々の美しい山里で、 日常を忘れる心穏やかなひとときを過ごしませんか? 当宿は、星がきらめく空と、 広がる田園風景を一望できる高台にあります。 窓を開ければ、 そこには日本の原風景である「棚田」が 四季折々の詩を紡いでいます。 春は、水を張った棚田がまるで水鏡のように青空や周囲の風景を映し出します。 夏は、風になびく新緑の稲が涼やかな音色を奏でます。 秋は、金色の稲穂に囲まれた棚田が一面に輝きます。 冬は、稲刈り後に積まれた藁束が棚田の冬の風物詩を演出します。 この圧倒的な借景をひとり占めしながら、 会話を楽しむのも、 心地よい沈黙に身を委ねるのも、 すべてはあなたの自由です。
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Yohaku | Japandi Retreat 宿屋 余白
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-Time slip to the Heian Period -Junior suite room
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【泊まれる映画館・秘密基地】|友ヶ島近|駐車場・Wi-Fi|最大5名
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熊野古道付近にある1日1組限定のゆっくり寛げるぉ宿「聖」。温泉は近くに。大社迄の本宮町内送迎無料。
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関西国際空港や白浜、熊野へアクセス良好 JR海南駅から徒歩約5分。 暮らすように旅するゲストハウス。
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Japanese古民家一棟貸切|関空30分・静かな癒し滞在・家族向け・駐車場あり・和室広々
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Ocean front/Hot Spring/7min walk to the beach
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【一組限定】観光にも便利な熊野古道エリアの古民家!
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When is the best time to visit Wakayama?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $101 AUD | $108 AUD | $103 AUD | $91 AUD | $91 AUD | $98 AUD | $94 AUD | $104 AUD | $95 AUD | $100 AUD | $101 AUD | $105 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 7°C | 10°C | 15°C | 20°C | 23°C | 27°C | 29°C | 25°C | 20°C | 14°C | 9°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Wakayama?
Wakayama has a variety of places to stay, including downtown areas for easy access to shops and restaurants, or near Wakayama Castle for a more historic atmosphere. The Kimiidera and seaside areas are frequently suggested if you want to be closer to the ocean or temples.
What are the best things to do in Wakayama with kids?
Families often explore Wakayama Castle’s grounds, visit Adventure World with its animals and rides, or stop by Kuroshio Market to watch lively tuna-cutting shows. Local parks and beaches provide extra space for kids to enjoy the outdoors.
What are some of the best things to do in Wakayama?
Explore Wakayama Castle, stroll around Kimiidera Temple, or sample fresh seafood at Kuroshio Market. Many visitors enjoy onsen hot springs and the relaxed beach atmosphere near Wakaura.
How is the weather in Wakayama?
Wakayama has mild winters with temperatures around 37–50°F (3–10°C), and warm, humid summers reaching 90°F (32°C) in August. Rain is common from late spring through fall, so carrying a light rain jacket is useful.
When is the best time to visit Wakayama?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and lower humidity. Cherry blossoms in spring and fall foliage provide seasonal scenery appreciated by many visitors.
What are the best places to visit in Wakayama?
Wakayama Castle is frequently suggested for its historic significance and city views, while Kimiidera Temple is known for its hillside setting and seasonal blossoms. Some travelers also explore Kuroshio Market and the Wakaura coastline.
What are some hiking trails in Wakayama?
Hiking paths around Kimiidera Temple lead through leafy hills with views of the water. The Wakaura area has trails that wind past shrines and gardens, creating opportunities to appreciate both city and coastal scenery.
What are some family activities we can do in Wakayama?
Families often enjoy visiting Adventure World, exploring Wakayama Castle, or watching tuna shows at Kuroshio Market. Beach outings and local parks are popular ways to unwind together.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Wakayama?
Travelers often explore Koyasan for its historic temples, or visit Shirahama’s seaside hot springs and sandy beaches. Nature lovers sometimes head to the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage routes for forested walks and cultural sites.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Wakayama?
Wakayama has some pet friendly accommodations, especially in the seaside and suburban areas. Look for listings that note pet policies, and consider neighborhoods near parks or the coastline for more outdoor space.
What are some local tips for visiting Wakayama?
Trying fresh seafood at local markets and visiting early in the morning can enhance your experience. Bring comfortable shoes for exploring historic sites, and consider using local buses to reach scenic spots and lesser-known temples.
What is Wakayama known for?
Wakayama is known for its historic castle, coastal scenery, and spiritual sites like Kimiidera Temple. The city is also recognized for fresh seafood, especially high-quality tuna, and traditional onsen hot springs.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Wakayama?
Wakayama has quieter sites like Awashima-jinja Shrine in the Kada area, known for unique cultural displays, and the peaceful Tamatsushima Shrine surrounded by scenic greenery. Exploring a walk along Furobashi Bridge, especially near sunset, is also often recommended for its relaxed atmosphere.
What are the best foods to try in Wakayama?
Wakayama ramen, known for its rich soy-based broth, is frequently suggested. Sushi made from local tuna, mikan citrus, and persimmon leaf-wrapped treats are local specialties worth tasting.
What should I bring for a trip to Wakayama?
Pack a light rain jacket for the wet season, and comfortable shoes for exploring temples or castle grounds. Layers help with changing temperatures, and a reusable water bottle is handy for hikes or walking tours.
What is the nightlife in Wakayama like?
The city has a relaxed nightlife scene, with izakaya pubs, small bars, and casual restaurants where travelers and locals unwind. Some areas around the station and castle have lively spots with local snacks or karaoke.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Wakayama?
Spring brings cherry blossom celebrations to Wakayama Castle, while the Kishu Toshogu Shrine Festival in May features lively processions and music. Throughout the summer, traditional neighborhood festivals brighten the city with lanterns and local performances.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Wakayama?
Family friendly vacation rentals are available throughout Wakayama, including in neighborhoods near parks, the seaside, and cultural attractions. Many places provide larger living areas or kitchen facilities for group stays.
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Explore 100 holiday rentals in Wakayama

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Wakayama holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
90 of Wakayama holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Wakayama stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
Wakayama's top spots, include Wakayama Station, Kishi Station, and Wakayamashi Station
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