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House vacation rentals in Nara

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 160 vacation rentals in Nara

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Nara vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 37 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    80 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    160 of Nara vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Nara rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Nara stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Nara's top spots, include Nara Park, Tōdai-ji, and Kintetsu-Nara Station

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Ittougashi

You can rent an entire guest house in an authentic Japanese house from the Taisho period, built about 100 years ago. You can have a relaxing stay in Nara without hesitation. Right next to Nara Park, about 10 minutes on foot to Kintetsu Nara Station. It is also easy to take a quiet walk in the early morning or at dusk. Same price for up to 4 people.It can accommodate up to 9 people. The Japanese house, built in the Taisho period, is full of charm with its lattice windows, tea room, veranda, and courtyard. Please relax in the living room with a sunken kotatsu facing the courtyard. The kitchen is equipped with an IH stove, microwave, toaster, refrigerator, pots, cooking utensils, etc. Please enjoy cooking together, watching the garden, and gathering around the sunken table for a hot pot! There are two toilets and two shower rooms. There are no facilities like a hotel, but we would appreciate it if you could have a nostalgic atmosphere and a relaxing time. There are only bedrooms, a total of 3 rooms (4 rooms if you divide the large Japanese-style room). We will prepare it according to the number of people. Please let me know if you have any requests for room allocation.

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Home in Osaka
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

【Shukuhonjin gamo】120㎡★100y Machiya★Delicate Yard

Located in Osaka’s Joto Ward, this 1909 historic house is a rare WWII survivor. Renovated in 2015 by a renowned designer, it spans 150㎡, blending historical charm with modern luxury in a tranquil city-center retreat. Its elegant design harmonizes past and present, offering cultural immersion and spacious comfort.With two bathrooms, separated toilets, washbasins, and a large bath, it ensures privacy and cleanliness for groups. Experience culture, history, & comfort your perfect Osaka stay awaits.

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A large window reveals a serene view of lush green rice fields and distant mountains. Scattered clouds drift above a rural landscape, with charming houses visible across the fields. Natural light brightens the interior, reflected by a polished surface nearby.
Home in Kizugawa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Cosy house in a small village. Hiking, cycling.

Wheelers Den is a cosy and quiet self contained house in a lovely rural village. Ideal as a base for experiencing authentic village life and exploring Nara, Wazuka and southern Kyoto. Amazing cycling, hiking, temples, 700 year old stone carvings, tea plantations, rice fields and mountains all close. Free rental bikes available. By train Nara is 15 minutes. Iga ninja museum and castle 35 mins. Kyoto 57 mins. Osaka 50 mins. Free parking for one car. A great place for a unique experience of Japan.

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A modern two-story house is shown, featuring a unique red roof and dark exterior walls. A small, well-maintained garden area with potted plants is visible in front. A parked white car is positioned on the driveway.
Home in Nara
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews

Kaede Annex /3LDK98㎡/JR Nara 4 min/ Free Parking

My house is perfect for families or groups of guests. (98 ㎡, 3LDK) There is a supermarket nearby and the kitchen is fully equipped so that you can cook your own meals. Located 4 minutes on foot from JR Nara Station and 12 minutes from Kintetsu Nara Station, the house is very accessible by bus and rail. Therefore it is very convenient to go sightseeing in Osaka, Kyoto and the World Heritage sites in Nara from my house. The limousine bus between Nara Station and KIX is also very convenient.

Top guest favorite
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, 152 reviews

Walking distance to Todaiji_Japandi Style Hideaway

Bathroom professionally cleaned and toilet replaced in May 2026. Enjoy a private whole house within walking distance of Nara Park, perfect for families or groups (up to 8 guests). After a day of exploring, unwind in a bright and refreshing Japandi-style space. Convenient location near Todaiji, Nara Park, and Kasuga Taisha Kid-friendly play area with jungle gym and hammock (ages 2–6) We offer a cozy and welcoming stay to make your trip memorable, with full support throughout your visit.

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Home in Nara
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Ranjatai Premium

This traditional Japanese house is just an 8-minute walk from Kintetsu Nara Station. Kōfuku-ji Temple and Sarusawa Pond are right nearby, and Nara Park and shopping streets are also within walking distance. Built about 100 years ago, the house was fully renovated in August 2019. It keeps its traditional charm while offering modern comfort. Located in the heart of Nara, it’s a great choice for families or groups who want to enjoy sightseeing and stay in a relaxing, historic setting.

Guest favorite
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, 123 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.

Guest favorite
A two-story house is presented with a clean, modern façade. A silver car is parked in front, and the entrance features a wooden door framed by textured walls. Nearby, a small garden adds greenery, while the area surrounding the house is well-maintained.
Home in Nara
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews

Kaede House/98㎡ 3LDK/JR Nara 5min/Free Parking

Our house is just steps away from the train station. Once you arrive at Nara, leave your luggage in my house. Then, walk through the Sanjo street to go to the Deer Park and Naramachi old town area. (We can keep your luggage from 11:00 am.) The entire of this two-story house(3 LDK-98m2) is your space. It is ideal for two or three generations of families or group of intimate friends up to 8 people. There are 3 bedrooms, so you can even ensure privacy among close friends.

Guest favorite
A traditional room features a large wooden irori at its center, surrounded by tatami flooring. Expansive windows reveal a vibrant display of autumn foliage, creating a connection to the natural surroundings while allowing ample natural light to fill the space.
Home in Nara
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

HAT National Park, experience traditional house

The surroundings are full of nature, and if you are lucky, you can see animals such as wild deer, boars and squirrels. In addition to burning charcoal in the fireplace and enjoying the burning fire, you can enjoy the following as fireplace dishes. (We prepare 1 box of charcoal. Please prepare your food.) ・Hot pot dishes using an iron pot ・Grilled fish using long bamboo skewers ・Roasted sweet potato ・Grilled meat dishes using iron pan ・Grilled rice balls using a net.

Top guest favorite
Home in Nara
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Nara Private Gallery House near Nara Park&Station

Naramachi Art House Experience Nara from the perspective of a local art collector. Nestled in the heart of historic Naramachi, this private house combines minimalist Japanese architecture, contemporary art, and traditional culture. Located just a short walk from UNESCO World Heritage sites, charming cafés, artisan workshops, and centuries-old streets, Naramachi Art House offers a peaceful retreat for travelers seeking a more authentic side of Japan.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area is furnished with a rounded blue sofa, accented by light gray cushions. A light wooden coffee table rests on a patterned rug. A window adorned with light blue curtains allows natural light to enter, while a corner features a toy storage unit filled with colorful toys.
Home in Nara
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Entire House|Walk to Nara Park|Family Friendly

Entire House Near Nara Park | Perfect for Families Enjoy a relaxing stay in a private house within walking distance of Nara Park and Todaiji Temple. Perfect for families and groups of up to 8 guests, the house features four bedrooms, a spacious living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi. Meet Nara's famous deer, explore UNESCO World Heritage sites, and enjoy the charm of Japan's ancient capital. Waking your stay comfortable and convenient.

Top guest favorite
A modern two-story house is displayed, featuring wooden slats and a soft pink entrance curtain. The façade showcases a blend of traditional and contemporary design, while a small garden adds greenery. A clear sky is visible above, enhancing the building's inviting presence.
Home in Nara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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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