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Top Guest favourite
A play area featuring a wooden jungle gym and hammock is shown in a softly lit room with green walls. The space is enriched by natural light from the skylight above, complemented by indoor plants and light-colored flooring.
Home in Nara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Walking distance to Todaiji_Japandi Style Hideaway

Opened on July 24, 2024! Within walking distance to Todaiji, your next travel home is here. Nara Park is also within walking distance, offering a wonderful experience of history and nature, making this private rental house perfect for travels with family or friends. It is also conveniently located for access to major attractions like Nara Park and Kasuga Taisha.For long-term guests, we offer drinks, snacks, and other perks. We will do our best to make your trip as comfortable as possible.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features wooden beams overhead, complemented by wooden furniture. A large table is surrounded by comfortable seating, creating a welcoming environment for gatherings. A traditional stove and a modern television add to the room's functionality, with natural light filtering through the windows.
Home in Nara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Next to Todai-ji & Nara Park|Spacious Entire House

Stay among deer and temples in Nara. Just 1 minute to Todai-ji Temple and next to Nara Park, this 130㎡ entire house is perfect for families and groups (up to 10). A mix of traditional Japanese style and modern comfort. Enjoy Wi-Fi, full kitchen, washer/dryer, and a Japanese garden. Relax in the spacious living room, try local restaurants nearby, and experience Nara’s unique culture with deer and historic temples. Bunk beds are for children. Max adults: 8. Please contact us if more.

Guest favourite
A dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by benches and chairs, accommodating several guests. A floral-patterned accent wall enhances the space, complemented by a flat-screen television mounted on the wall. Natural light fills the area, contributing to a welcoming ambiance.
Home in Nara
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Nara's Top Sights: 5-20 Min Walk!

This 60-year-old traditional home has been fully renovated, offering guests a deep sense of both "Japan" and "Nara". Experience our traditional "futon" or rest comfortably in our beds for longer stays. Our dual-themed garden provides a serene Nara-esque atmosphere and a fun play area for kids with a large slide. Families can enjoy watching their children from inside. Prioritizing hygiene, our place is cleaned by professionals and equipped with brand-new sanitary facilities.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a traditional two-story Japanese house is visible, framed by lush greenery. Light wood and dark paneling create a contrast against the clear blue sky. The entrance features a covered area with a gentle roof, leading to a serene courtyard area.
Hut in Nara
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

西村邸 NISHIMURA-TEI Hanare ― 築100年の古民家一棟貸しキッチン&ダイニング

西村邸は、奈良町の一画に100年以上たたずむ、昔ながらの奈良町屋です。 ここは、ぼくが子どもの頃、長い時間を過ごした「おばあちゃんち」でした。 奈良町には、ずっと変わらない心地よい鄙(ひな)びがあります。 「これからの世代に、少しでもこの心地よい鄙(ひな)びにふれて欲しい。」 そんな想いで、空き家になっていた西村邸を、手入れしました。 - Nishimura-Tei is originally a traditional Japanese house which has been here in Nara-machi town over 100 years, where my grandmother used to live in. My mother and I decided to renovate this house to preserve and pass down the virtue of good old days in Japan to the next generation as well as to show it to you.

Guest favourite
A traditional two-story house is featured, characterized by wooden exterior elements and decorative latticework. The building includes a tiled roof, surrounded by a walkway and greenery. Nearby streets and neighboring houses are also visible, illustrating the residential setting.
Townhouse in Nara
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Traditional district Guesthouse

The house is in a quiet, traditional area of Nara with smooth access to the station and main sightseeing spots. You’ll have 2 guest rooms upstairs with a toilet and washbasin. The shower room is on the first floor. Each room has a lock for your privacy. There are 3 futon beds and 1 double bed. Meals are available if reserved 2 days in advance: sukiyaki dinner (6,500 JPY/person) breakfast (1000 JPY/person) I also run a cozy café nearby, closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

Guest favourite
A traditional tatami room is showcased, featuring wooden ceilings and shoji screens that allow natural light to filter through. A minimalistic shelf with decorative items is positioned against a green accent wall, while the floor is entirely covered in tatami mats, creating a serene atmosphere.
Townhouse in Nara
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

Hinoki house -traditional home, walk to sights.

A newly renovated machiya town house with typical layout and a small garden, retaining the tradition of Naramachi - the old merchant town of Nara. Easy access via bus and train, supermarket, restaurants, convenience store, bakery, and a Japanese bath house just minutes away. This house belonged to a famous wood carver of "ittobori" - a traditional Nara technique of carving the wood. A projector and a record player will make your stay even more pleasant. Enjoy!

Top Guest favourite
The living area features a mix of seating options, including a light-colored sofa adorned with patterned cushions and a brown leather couch. Green plants and framed wall art enhance the relaxed ambiance, while wooden elements contribute to a cozy atmosphere.
Apartment in Nara
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

A private guest house in a prime location in Nara

You can rent out the entire 4-bedroom guesthouse! Located in a prime location in the middle of a shopping district, it is very convenient for dining, shopping, and sightseeing such as Kofukuji Temple, where you can see wild deer. There are four bedrooms surrounding a spacious central living room. After enjoying meals and chatting together in the living room, you can sleep peacefully in one of the four bedrooms. "Perfect for family and close friends."

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a traditional low table surrounded by comfortable floor cushions. Large sliding glass doors offer a view of the serene garden, while warm natural light reflects off the wooden floors and soft lighting from a pendant lamp.
Home in Nara
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Ittougashi

およそ築100年、大正時代の本格日本家屋のゲストハウスを一棟貸し切りして頂けます。 気兼ねなく、奈良に暮らすようにゆっくりお過ごし頂けます。 奈良公園のすぐ側、近鉄奈良駅まで徒歩約10分。 早朝や夕暮れの静かな時間の散策も容易です。 4名様まで同料金です。最大9名様までご宿泊頂けます。 格子の窓や茶室、縁側、中庭、大正時代に建てられた日本家屋は趣で魅力いっぱいです。 中庭に面した掘り炬燵のあるリビングでゆっくり団欒して下さい。 キッチンは、IHコンロ、電子レンジ、トースター、冷蔵庫、ポット、調理道具などが揃っています。 みんなで料理して、庭を見ながら掘りごたつでお鍋を囲むなど、楽しくお過ごし下さい! トイレとシャワールームは二か所ずつございます。 ホテルのような設備はございませんが、懐かしい情緒とゆっくりお過ごし頂けると幸いです。 お部屋は寝室だけで合計6部屋ございます。 人数に合わせてご用意させて頂きます。 部屋割りなどにご希望がございましたらご連絡下さい。

Top Guest favourite
The room features a spacious bed adorned with a decorative throw, complemented by a subtle patterned accent wall. A small kitchenette is visible in the background, equipped with a sink, refrigerator, and microwave. Soft lighting enhances the calm ambiance.
Apartment in Nara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

KintetuNara:5 min walk,Kyoto&Osaka:50 min train

Five minutes on foot from Kintetsu Nara Station! Easy access to Nara Park, Todaiji Temple, and other sightseeing spots within walking distance. An unattended check-in system is available for check-in. The hotel also provides high quality amenities. Rooms are very comfortable and offer a bit of luxury. Rooms are equipped with a mini-sink, refrigerator, microwave, and electric kettle. You can stay comfortably even for a long stay.

Guest favourite
The exterior view of the vacation rental features a two-story building with traditional Japanese design elements, including wooden siding and a tiled roof. Blue fabric banners hang at the entrance, displaying the name 'Villa East.' An inviting sky provides a backdrop.
Villa in Nara
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

【2024年8月OPEN】檜風呂のある2階建て貸切邸宅 「Villa East&West」

【NEW OPEN】奈良、杉ヶ町に佇むバケーションレンタル 「奈良旅館Villa East/West」はJR奈良駅から徒歩8分/近鉄奈良駅から10分と利便性の良い場所にありながら、喧騒から一歩離れた悠久の歴史と静穏な雰囲気を兼ね備えた非日常に浸れる宿です。 オリジナルの薬湯に浸かりながら、静かに流れる時間の中で、未来の自分を見つめる特別な体験をお楽しみください。 一日の疲れを癒す自慢の檜風呂は、深呼吸するだけで安らぎの瞬間を堪能して頂けます。 お湯には「薬湯 螢源湯」をご用意。 大和当帰などの生薬をオリジナル配合した薬湯の香りと薬効をお楽しみいただけます。 1日1組限定の一棟貸しのため、完全プライベートな空間でファミリー、グループ旅行、女子旅でもゆったりとおくつろぎ頂けます。 ならまち散策には便利な立地。 周辺には老舗の料亭や、お洒落なカフェなどがあり、お好みに合わせて自由な時間を過ごして頂けます。

Guest favourite
A traditional town house features a wooden exterior, characterized by dark hues and a sloping tiled roof. Slatted wooden doors provide entry, and a small garden area is visible, enhancing the quaint charm of the setting.
Hut in Nara
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Nara / Traditional town house / Private use only

Our guesthouse is located in the old town called Nara-machi. There used to be many traditional wooden townhouses known as Machiya. We restored Machiya while keeping the original structure in order to provide you with a traditional Japanese experience with local atmosphere.This house is for only private use and has only one floor with Japanese style room, shower room, washroom, sink and small garden.

Top Guest favourite
A serene outdoor scene is captured at dusk, featuring a cozy fire pit surrounded by simple seating. Soft candlelight illuminates a traditional wooden structure, creating a calming ambiance against the backdrop of nature.
Hut in Nara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Toyoukenomori Experiential Guesthouse

Life at Toyoukenomori is anchored in the Japanese tradition of a shared community based on simplicity, sustainability and harmony. We offer visitors an opportunity to experience life in a natural setting that celebrates the rich four season of Japan. Toyoukenomori is a place to cultivate an inner peace; being content with what you have, and rejoicing in the way things are.

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