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Holiday houses in Wakayama Prefecture

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A spacious outdoor area is shown, featuring a gravel pathway that leads to an open view of rolling hills and a clear sky filled with fluffy clouds. Large sliding doors provide access to the interior, enhancing the connection with nature.
Home in Mihama
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Starry sky and quiet inn (entire house)

In the tranquility of the mountains, Beautiful starry skies, You can enjoy the sight of the fantastic morning mist "Fuden oroshi". "Feng-dori Oshi" means From the top of the mountain to the bottom, the morning fog flows. Its magnificent beauty fascinates visitors. A 2 minute walk away, Sagiri Chaya, a restaurant that prides itself on the local brand "Iwashimizu Pork". There is "Sagirinosato", which sells seasonal local vegetables, bread, ice cream, etc. You can enjoy the delicious ingredients of Mihama Town. [7 nearby sightseeing options] 1. Iliu Onsen (): A hot spring facility located downstream of the beautiful Gorge.You can see the stunning view of the Kitayama River from the open-air bath. 2. Yunoguchi Onsen: A secret hot spring embraced by the nature of Kumano.You can enjoy a hot spring that flows from the source spring. 3. Winden Oshi: You can experience the mysterious morning mist from autumn to spring from our inn. 4. Maruyama Senjita: Beautiful rice terraces made by about 1340 rice paddies.The changing seasons are attractive. 5. Fuden Pass: You can walk along the beautiful countryside and mossy cobblestone streets. 6. Yokogaki Pass: Access to Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine.Featuring beautiful cobblestone streets. 7. Oroji Shrine: A shrine where you can feel the history that has been going on since the Edo period. While experiencing rich nature and culture, Would you like to spend some time relaxing?

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Hut in Tanabe
5 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Relaxing inn "Sei" near the Kumano Kodo, limited to one group per day. The hot springs are nearby. Free shuttle service to Hongu-cho, Taisha.

One group per day (up to 8 people). 5-minute drive to World Heritage Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine and Kumano Kodo. About 10 minutes on foot from Takatsubashi bus stop (free shuttle service to Hongu-cho to Hongu Taisha Shrine). "Sei" is located in a quiet village overlooking the Kumano River. You can spend time with your family and friends without worrying about other people. An inn in nature where you can see the starry sky at night and wake up to the sound of birds in the morning. There are hot springs nearby [Yunomine, Kawayu, Watarase (free shuttle service)]. We offer light meals, drinks, etc. Breakfast includes bread, eggs, etc. You can also order various bento boxes (for a fee). You can bring in your own food. BBQ tools are also available for rent for a fee. Please let us know when you book. Feel free to use the kitchen. Feel free to use the microwave, kettle, toaster, fridge, rice cooker, etc. Feel free to use the basic condiments as well. Washing machine installed. There is also a shoe dryer. The sacred living room has a charming beam ceiling, so please enjoy a relaxing time. It is located in the mountains, and is a space that is relaxing for both mind and body. The host is staying on the premises. We can transport your luggage in advance. Please let us know.

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A spacious living area features a large projection screen, surrounded by wooden textures and natural materials. Soft lighting emanates from a lamp, and comfortable seating is arranged around a central table. Shelves are filled with books, creating a cozy and inviting environment.
Home in Wakayama
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

【泊まれる映画館・秘密基地】|友ヶ島近|駐車場・Wi-Fi|最大5名

An old vacant house quietly stands in the back alley of a small port town in Wakayama City. At first glance, the place where its role was completed, a "movie theater where you can stay" created with the concept of a "secret base" will open in November 2024. The theater is notable for its 120-inch screen and 5.1.2-channel surround sound. (You can watch Netflix, Amazon Prime, etc. on DVD/Blu-ray) Surrounded by mountains, you can enjoy movies in a quiet environment. The interior is an open space with a removed ceiling, making use of the texture of the earthen walls and wood. You can enjoy a space that you would never imagine from the old exterior. [1F] Theater & Living Room Dining kitchen Bathroom Toilet with warm water washing toilet seat [2F] Bedrooms Facilities * Kitchen: IH stove, fridge, microwave, kettle, cookware, dishes, condiments * Facilities: washing machine, dryer, free Wi-Fi, DVD/Blu-ray player * Amenities: towels, bath towels, toothbrush set, slippers, shampoo, conditioner, body soap, laundry detergent, softener Parking Free parking for one vehicle is a 2-3 minute walk away.

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An inviting traditional wooden house with a clay tile roof is framed by flowering plants. The exterior showcases natural wood finishes and sliding doors, enhancing a connection to the surrounding garden. Soft clouds are visible in the sky above, complementing the peaceful setting.
Home in Tanabe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

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.

Guest House Agae is a renovated traditional house that can only accommodate one group at a time. It is in a very convenient location, about 550 m (about 7 minutes on foot) to Kumano Kodo and Kinkou Oji, a supermarket (A-COOP), a bus stop (Kodo Aruki no Sato Chikatsuyu), and restaurants (Shoji Teahouse and Tororo-ya). The owner is a local Kumano Kodo guide, so we will do our best to accommodate your questions and advice about walking the Kumano Kodo, as well as pick-up and drop-off when you need it. We can also provide personal guides, so please let us know. Prices do not include meals. There is a supermarket and restaurants next door. ☆A-COOP Kinan, Kumano Kodo Chikatsuyu Store Supermarket "A-coop" 8:30 am - 6:00 pm ☆Restaurant "Toroya"  Restaurant "Toroya" 11: 00-18: 00 (last order 17: 30) Closed on Tuesdays. We can also arrange meals, so please read the "Other things to note". "Agape" means "my home" in the local dialect. Please relax as though you were at home. Address: 1776-3 Chikure, Nakaharimichi, Tanabe City, Wakayama Prefecture 646-1402

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The spacious interior features traditional tatami mat flooring, with a raised wooden platform and low wooden table at its center. Shoji screens separate sleeping quarters, revealing comfortable beds. Soft lighting and minimalist decor create a serene ambiance, while a large, unique pendant lamp provides an artistic touch.
Farm stay in Tanabe
5 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Ryunohara Hatago

Stay at Ryunohara Hatago, a 120-year-old farmhouse blending tradition with comfort in Japan’s spiritual heartlands. In the Edo period, Hatagos were small inns where weary travellers could recuperate. Today we’ve revived the tradition with a seamless mix of heritage and modern amenities. Whether stargazing, wading in the crystal-clear waters of the Hidakagawa river, or simply enjoying the company of rare chickens, this is a sanctuary for those seeking renewal and a deeper connection to nature.

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Lush green mountains are framed by a clear blue sky in this serene landscape. A gentle river flows along the foreground, reflecting the surrounding nature. The guesthouse is nestled amidst the trees, showcasing a peaceful environment ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Home in Tanabe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

YAKIOHOUSE, a rental house along the side road of the Kumano Kodo

⭐ ︎ Discounts for consecutive nights! ⭐ ︎ It is located in a quiet village surrounded by the Kumano Kodo, a small side road, the Kumano River and the Yagiotani Valley. In spring, you can wake up with the sound of birds, and in summer, you can play in the beautiful river in the town. In the fall, you can walk the ancient roads and hike, and in the winter, you can go to the many hot springs in town! Pick-up and drop-off within the check-in time is also available in Hongu-cho.

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The image captures the lofted design of the guesthouse, showcasing a spacious sleeping area with two wide single beds. Natural wooden flooring complements a dining area with a wooden table and bench, while a mini kitchen is visible in one corner.
Tiny home in Koya
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

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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An open living space features a wooden dining table surrounded by six chairs, with a woven bowl positioned centrally. In the background, a cozy reading area is adorned with bookshelves filled with various books. A soft area rug cushions the floor by a low seating arrangement.
Apartment in Kainan
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

About 5 minutes on foot from JR Kainan station. 10 minutes by car from Marina City. A guest house in Kainan City where you can travel like you live there

JR海南駅から徒歩5分ほど、和歌山マリーナシティから車で10分ほどの距離にある海南市のゲストハウスです。 レトロ喫茶の真上にあり、本の読めるゲストハウスです。 また当ゲストハウスより歩いてすぐ(100mほど)の場所に公共の図書館海南ノビノスもあり、海南ノビノスにはSTARBUCKSCOFFEE も併設されています。 ぜひゆっくりとコーヒーを片手に本を読んでいただければと思います。 また海南市は熊野古道の入口の場所であり、実際に熊野古道を歩くことができます。 当ゲストハウスを拠点に熊野古道を歩いてみてください。 また当ゲストハウスは【添い寝無料】です。 小さいお子様は人数にカウントしませんので、宜しくお願いいたします。 宿泊先 アパートの1室を改装した1日1組限定の宿です。 キッチン設備が整っており、自炊可能です。 徒歩圏内に喫茶店、カフェ、パン屋、居酒屋などの飲食店やスーパー、温泉施設などがあります。 ゲストハウス住所 和歌山県海南市日方1519-3 令和荘201号室

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A selection of freshly baked bread displayed on a round plate. The assortment includes sliced whole grain bread, round bagels, and two rustic loaves, all featuring a golden crust and differing textures.
Home in Shingu
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

"Genki House", a house near Kumano Hongu-Taisha

It’s a house 8km from the Hongu Taisha. (about 15 minutes' drive) If you have a car it's more convenient, but if not I'll be happy to drive you to and from a bus stop or a tourism spot in Hongu area. My family run an organic farm, bakery, NPO offering long-stay for the youth, and an alternative school for children nearby. You'll have some loaves of bread from our bakery(^^)/ (If you don't eat bread please let me know beforehand)

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An open interior features wooden beams and expansive glass doors that provide a view of the surrounding landscape. A central wooden table is surrounded by benches, and a traditional Japanese-style room is visible in the background, enhancing the rustic charm of the space.
Cottage in Tanabe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Kumano Nakahechi "MINE-no-Yado" Mine own house

"MINE-no-Yado" Mine own house is a small Japanese style cottage in Mine village where includes Takijiri-oji, the entrance to the sacred mountains of Kumano. The house is at an elevation of 300m. You can enjoy a panoramic view of Kumano mountains, a wonderful starry night and even sea of clouds.

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Home in Hashimoto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 553 reviews

welcome TO HASHIMOTO 

It is a 10-minute drive from Osaka Namba Station to Hashimoto station 50 minutes by Nankai kouya line. I will pick you up. Portable WI-FI is available. One booth lies comfortably in tatami and you can feel at ease. We also have a simple sauna room.

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The serene bathroom features two oval onsen baths, each filled with flowing water. Natural wood flooring enhances the calming atmosphere, while large windows allow glimpses of outdoor greenery. Soft lighting casts a warm glow throughout the space, creating a peaceful retreat.
Home in Shirahama
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Free-flowing hot spring & 7 minutes to Shirarahama

Nestled in the heart of Shirahama, our spacious home is perfect for families or friends seeking a relaxing getaway. Just a short distance from Shirahama Beach, enjoy the luxury of two private onsen baths and create unforgettable memories together.

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Other great holiday rentals in Wakayama Prefecture

Superhost
An open living space features a wooden dining table surrounded by chairs, complemented by a cozy seating area with a neutral-toned sofa. A round rug anchors the area, while large glass doors provide ample natural light and lead to an outdoor balcony.
Condo in Shirahama
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Luxury condominium! 67 sqm 3 bedrooms! 7-minute walk to Shirahama Beach

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Home in Kushimoto
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Limited to 1 group rental / 30 seconds on foot to the station / 1 minute on foot to the sea / 2 minutes by car to the natural monument "Hashikuiiwa" /

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Private room in Tanabe
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

It has a renovated cafe with a renovated old house, so you can stay with peace of mind for two groups.

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A serene room showcases traditional Japanese decor, featuring elegant folding screens adorned with calligraphy. Two woven chairs are positioned around a table, complemented by a decorative lamp. Natural light filters softly through the space, enhancing the warm wooden tones of the tatami flooring.
Private room in Wakayama
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

歴史ある小さな漁師町の一軒家 Minpaku 憩〔ikoi〕2 wifi完備

An inviting interior space showcases wooden flooring and exposed beams. A seating area features a comfortable chair and minimalist table, while bookshelves display various items. Soft lighting hangs from the ceiling, creating a warm ambiance. Sliding doors provide a glimpse into additional rooms.
Home in Kushimoto
4.66 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Enjoy the starry sky surrounded by greenery in this private old private house. You can stay as if you live there, and it is about a 5-minute drive to the sea! Bonfire consultation

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Farm stay in Katsuragi, Ito District
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

2000m2 of persimmon field and a whole house for rent | Relaxing family time in the countryside

The traditional thatched-roof farmhouse is set against a backdrop of mountains. In the foreground, children are playing with water near the entrance, while adults engage in gardening activities. Natural landscaping and wooden structures enhance the serene environment.
Hut in Aridagawa
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Free wi-fi ◆ Exclusive Tradition! ◆special House

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A serene sitting area features two comfortable couches, one blue and one green, positioned around a wooden coffee table. Sliding doors provide natural light and open to a view of the outdoors, contributing to a calming ambiance.
Home in Tanabe
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

[Limited to one group] An old house in the Kumano Kodo area, also convenient for sightseeing!