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Waterfront vacation rentals in Wakayama Prefecture

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A rustic two-story house features large windows allowing natural light to fill the interior. A wooden veranda extends across the front, providing a cozy entrance. The building is surrounded by trees, creating a serene and secluded environment.

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Green mountains and silence, starry sky Childcare support 　　　　 Please book for two or more people

You can relax in a quiet place, work online, have a small group training camp, or play in the river with your kids. * The entire house is rented, but there are times when the manager stays (in a separate room) for maintenance. As a child-rearing support, children under 12 years old are half the price of adults, and children under 2 years old are free. * Please contact us before booking to let us know your child's age. It is also used as a base for the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage. 40 minutes by car to Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine Kumano Hayatama Taisha Shrine is 50 minutes away Kumano Nachi Taisha Shrine is 100 minutes away. There are no convenience stores or shops nearby, so please bring food, etc. When you enter the mountain road, the road width will narrow, so please be careful when driving. Spring: Cherry blossoms, nightingales, and white-eyes are abundant. The sound of deer calling from the river is particularly noticeable. You can experience tea picking during the May holidays. Summer: In June, the fireflies are flying around, and the view of the fireflies from the Japanese-style room on the second floor is luxurious. Ayu fishing is allowed. There is also a barbecue set. In the fall, the Japanese maple tree in front of the house becomes a bit of a local landmark. Winter: It's cold. Why not warm up by the kotatsu? You can also warm up at the nearby Oyunokuchi Onsen.

A traditional Japanese tatami room features sliding doors and shoji screens, allowing natural light to filter through. The wooden ceiling offers a warm ambiance, while a decorative element is visible on the wall, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the space.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

50-minute drive from Kansai International Airport. Entire unit rental. You can use the bus and cook for yourself. 25 minutes by car to Ikeshiki Highland Marine City/55 minutes to Mt. Takano!

A one-piece rental inn in the center of Kiminocho, a "starry town" I'm Yukie, the owner of "Minosaka Tei". Although it is located in a residential area, the accommodation building is It is located on the field, so you can have a quiet and relaxing time.Wake up to the birds chirping in the morning and enjoy the stars at night. We rent out free mats for stargazing. JR Kainan Station→ bus about 30 mins/stops 5 mins walk. No one is allowed by car. You can cook for yourself in the IH kitchen. Fully equipped with dishes/pots/rice cooker/microwave oven/refrigerator. Free washing machine (located in a separate building) Shampoos are provided. Towels/sleepwear/toothbrushes.←(If you bring a 3-piece set, 500 yen cash back on site) The futon is a mattress. Wifi/wired internet. Meals are available at an additional cost. (Requires booking at least 3 days in advance) Dinner ￥3,000 - Breakfast ￥1,500 - (tax included) (Cash or QR code on site) Good access to Kansai International Airport/Mt. Koya. Gourmet spots/supermarkets/convenience stores in Kimino 5 ~ 10 minutes by car. Golf course is about 6-15 minutes by car. One minute to the river side. We have a cafe open on Saturdays, Sundays. (Japanese sweets and drinks only)

A person is seated on a wooden ledge, casually sketching in a large notebook. Lush greenery and distant hills are visible through the open doorway, creating a serene natural backdrop.

Home in Totsukawa

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

noad is a private guest house where you can stay with works of art. You can see the great nature of the meandering Kitayama River.

* For stays of 4 nights or more in February only, the accommodation fee will be half.Get in touch! Located in Totsugawa Village, Nara Prefecture, Wakayama Prefecture and Mie Prefecture are just next to each other. It is located close to hot spring areas such as Yunoguchi Onsen, Kawayu Onsen, Yunomine Onsen, and Totsugawa Onsen, as well as tourist attractions such as the world heritage Kumano Kodo, Tsumagyo Gorge, Tamaki Shrine, and Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine.It is a rented space like a ninja mansion, such as a loft using stair dancing and a basement renovated with old potato tsubo, and the interior wall is a specification that you can exhibit artwork everywhere, and it is also used as a place for artists to stay and produce depending on the period.Since exhibitions and workshops by artists are held regularly, guests can experience art with nature, history and food.Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are optional, and vegetarian menus using mushrooms from Totsugawa Village and vegetables from the Kumano area are also available.

A bright living space features a light-colored sofa with cushions arranged neatly. A natural wicker chair and a wooden coffee table are positioned on a textured rug. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, complemented by a decorative plant and subtle wall art.

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[NEW] 4 minutes to the sea/Private villa by the sea/Ocean view/Starry sky/Fishing/BBQOK/Pets OK

1 minute to🏖 Ena Beach/cottage with loft overlooking the sea The clear sea and the starry sky at night. It is a quiet place surrounded by nature, and it is a private space limited to one group per day. Perfect for family vacations, but also for couples' anniversaries and workcations🌿 ✨Here's how you can spend time Beach swimming and BBQ Quiet time to heal by the sound of waves and stars There are popular burgers and coffee shops🍔☕, pizza🍕, and sushi within walking distance🍣, so you can enjoy a walk. Shirasaki Kai Park is a 7-minute drive, so it is convenient for sightseeing. Ideal for extraordinary relaxing stays Spend a moment in nature at the ENA beach cottage♪ About the neighborhood (driving time) ★Kina Beach: 1 min ★Fitum (Burger Restaurant): 1 min ★Barilocco (Pizza Restaurant): 1 min ★Nakajima (Sushi/Udon): 2 minutes ★Oi Shoten: 2 minutes ★Lawson convenience store: 6 mins ★A Coop Yura (Supermarket): 7 mins ★Kii Yura Station: 7 mins ★Shirasaki Marine Park: 7 minutes ★Adventure World: 1 hour

An outdoor seating area features stone flooring and several low tables. Ambient lighting from hanging lamps casts a warm glow, creating a relaxed space. Guests are visible, engaging in conversation under the roof. A cozy atmosphere is presented, suitable for gatherings.

Hut in Nachikatsuura

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Mountains, rivers, waterfalls.Stay&Adventure "Yuoyaka"

Try staying in the paradise where I arrived.A renovated old house where you can hear the sound of the Ota River. Run to the river for 15 seconds (bathing in summer, sauna in winter) 15 minutes by car to the surf spot · Surrounded by mountains, you can also enjoy trekking (There are waterfalls everywhere and there is a tendency to explore.) In a garden with a roof, you can have a BBQ even in the rain, and you can also have a bonfire.I also recommend reading while listening to the river on the veranda.There are a lot of comic books for comic lovers.There are also instruments, so please play them gently. We are here to help you have a special time with your friends and family.During your stay, we will support you as much as possible, such as tent sauna, trekking and BBQ preparation in the river. Within walking distance are mountains, rivers, fields, and waterfalls.Please note that supermarkets and convenience stores take about 10 minutes by car. I'm looking forward to seeing you.

A traditional Japanese tatami room features a low wooden table surrounded by floor cushions. Soft lighting emanates from a standing lamp, while sliding shoji doors reveal a glimpse of the kitchen area. Natural elements from the outside can be seen through the window.

Villa in Shirahama

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Price set for 2 people! Enjoy nature in a private space. BBQ Terrace! 15-minute walk to Shirahama Beach, 10 minutes by Adventure Car

Reasonably priced accommodation!For those who want to enjoy Shirahama while keeping accommodation costs down, and who want to have a comfortable stay! A quiet place surrounded by nature, a completely private space where you don't have to worry about the neighborhood!It is also a 15 minute walk to Shirara Beach.The neighborhood is about a 10-minute drive to Meiyu Muroyu Onsen, diving spots, restaurants, and Adventure World.We also have a free electric BBQ grill, table, and chairs for families and friends to enjoy.There are also ducks in the pond. ⭕️Charcoal BBQs are strictly prohibited. Consultation is required for◉ 5 or more people.* This facility is a one Japanese-style room, so if there are more than 5 people, you will be asked to lay futons in the kitchen space at bedtime. The infestation of insects that can't be used in the◉ area There are street lights near the◉ building, but there are also places that are dark at night because it is in the mountains.

An outdoor dining area is set with a variety of dishes and drinks, complemented by a BBQ grill. A tent sits nearby, and palm trees frame the scene against a vibrant sunset sky reflecting on the water.

Villa in 西牟婁郡

4.68 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

BBQ at the ocean view!! Max 15 ppl / 4 parking :)

The sea is spreads out in front of the property, and you can BBQ while watching the sunset! The parking lot is also large and 4 cars can be parked!! The garden is equipped with showers, so it is ideal place for the guest who love diving!! 3LDK 3 bedrooms Large living room Large garden Electric BBQ grill Outdoor shower Mini pool for children (recommended age from 2 years and above) 12 mins drive to Adventure World 10 mins drive to Shirahama Torere Market 10 mins on foot to Shirahama Beach

A spacious entrance area features two stained glass windows that fill the space with colorful light. A wooden shoe storage unit lines one wall, while the floor showcases polished wooden panels and dark tiled sections. Intricate detailing adds character to this welcoming entry.

Home in Kamitonda

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

A private rental that can accommodate up to 50 people, as a base for sightseeing

This is the hidden entrance to Kumano Kodo, ``Kuchikuma no'' In this area, which most people pass by without knowing about it, there is the world heritage site ``Inabane Oji'' and in front of it is ``Mizugo Riba''. It was believed that mizugori would purify past sins and impurities, and even retired emperors would walk across the Tonda River in the Middle Ages. MIZUGORI-SOU is located near such a place. This is a recommended accommodation when walking the Kumano Kodo.

The image features a traditional Japanese building positioned beside a serene river, surrounded by lush greenery. Large windows reflect natural light, creating a welcoming interior glow. A wooden deck extends toward the water, enhancing the space for outdoor relaxation.

Villa in Kinokawa

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

1h from Osaka!Traditional house and tranquil area!

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.

The sleeping area includes two beds with brown bedding positioned against wooden walls. A small table is accompanied by four rattan chairs, creating a cozy dining space. Natural light filters through a nearby window, complemented by a clock mounted on the wall.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Stay in a renovated traditional house and support free school.

This is a private rental inn in an old house that was renovated by the children of the free school "Kumanobi" through crowdfunding. Staying will support free school. Please relax and enjoy yourself in a natural environment. It is a 10-minute drive from Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine, and pick-up and drop-off is also possible. The kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering. Meals are not included, but a homemade bread set is included with breakfast.

A shared sleeping area features wooden bunk beds positioned against warm-toned wooden walls. Each bunk is equipped with personal lighting and outlets. The wooden ladders provide access to the upper bunks, creating an organized and functional sleeping arrangement.

【】Up to 23ppl GuestHouse Aizu

A reasonable and friendly accommodation! Since it is a dormitory , you can make friends with guests from other countries. Convenient access to Shirahama and cheaper than staying in Shirahama. A place called "Japan's salt lake of sea urchin " is also easily accessible. Come and experience "ume"(plum) harvesting in June! There are also goats in the field. We also run a cafe near Kii-tanabe station. Please come visit the cafe too!

A spacious two-story house is set against a backdrop of lush green mountains, with a serene river flowing nearby. The exterior features a mix of wooden and traditional design elements. A wooden deck extends from the house, enriching the outdoor space.

Cabin in Kinokawa

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

1h from Osaka/Beautiful Log cabin/Near Mt.Koya

Japanese log house with BBQ space and private river. You can enjoy fishing a amago, watching beautiful stars. There is a private sauna. After sauna, you can dive into a river. In June you can watch ire flies. All the rooms are made by Japanese special wood , Hinoki and sugi. The smell is amazing. This area is really tranquil and you will be able to make relaxed. And easy to get to Koya-san (40 min by a car)

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A balcony is presented with two comfortable chairs facing the ocean, where calming waves can be seen lapping against the rocky shore. The clear blue sky is dotted with fluffy white clouds, enhancing the serene coastal view.

Apartment in Shirahama

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

仲夏　summer dream

A traditional tatami room is featured, with a flat-screen television placed on a low table. Two round woven stools occupy the center, surrounded by a minimalist style. An open wardrobe stand and a white air purifier enhance the functional elements of the space. Sliding doors lead to an adjoining room.

Apartment in Shirahama

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

28H Stay(10amC/I, 2pmC/O), SVR201　Near Shirarahama

A comfortable living area features a television mounted on a cabinet. A round coffee table is centrally placed, surrounded by pink floor cushions. A folding chair and a baby crib add functionality, while large windows provide natural light.

Private room in Shirahama

10amC/I, 2pmC/O, 28hours stay SVR101,

The room features two semi-double beds arranged parallel to each other, dressed in white bedding. A low coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by dark cushions. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, showcasing wooden flooring and a cityscape photograph on the wall.

Private room in Shirahama

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

10amC/I, 2pmC/O 28H,SVR102 Near Shirarahama Beach

The room features two spacious beds with white bedding, positioned parallel to each other. A round table is placed between two rattan chairs adorned with decorative cushions. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by a modern light fixture above.

Apartment in Shirahama

4.69 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

28H stay,（10amC/I, 2pmC/O)　SVR202 allow small pets

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The two-story house features a blend of light and dark exterior walls, with large windows allowing natural light. A balcony extends from the upper level, offering outdoor space. The landscaped yard showcases a low brick wall, enhancing the property's curb appeal.

4.39 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Osaka B&B Sea View Room 2nd Floor 3 Rooms, Private, 8 People

The living area features traditional tatami flooring, with two low sofas arranged around a simple coffee table. A television is positioned against the wall, and a decorative piece is visible on the side. Natural light filters through the window, draped with sheer curtains.

Home in Shirahama

4.69 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Wildlife forest style * BBQ facilities * Play in the mountains and rivers!

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A traditional Japanese room features two stacked futons on tatami mat flooring. Soft textures and muted colors create a calming environment. A decorative wall hanging with a serene design and a woven circular decoration enhance the aesthetic. Natural light filters through a large window, complemented by green curtains.

Private room in Tanabe

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Cozy house - Heart of Tanabe/Kumano

The traditional wooden farmhouse, over a century old, features a dark wooden façade and a sloped, tiled roof. Large windows offer views of the surrounding greenery, while the entrance is marked by a simple door and a small outdoor area, enhancing the home's rustic charm.

Home in Shirahama

4.57 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Beautiful river views, Kawafu * BBQ facilities available *

A calm body of water reflects the blue sky and surrounding green hills. The stillness of the water creates a serene atmosphere, with the distant shoreline and boats visible along the horizon, enhancing the tranquil coastal environment.

4 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Wakayama Yuramachi, a villa by the sea, rent the whole house

Private room in Hannan

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

640 ㎡ Japanese style house. Entire first floor for rent, private bathroom. BBQ and paid sea fishing can be arranged. Free pick up or drop off at Kansai Airport

The two-story green cottage features a wooden deck and stairway leading up to the entrance. A white SUV is parked underneath, and a natural landscape surrounds the property, offering a welcoming exterior.

Home in Mihama, Hidaka District

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

A rare property where you can rent the entire building and have the vast ocean view all to yourself

A spacious living area is highlighted by a green sofa and a wooden coffee table adorned with a flower arrangement. Decorative paper fans hang from the ceiling, while sliding shoji screens separate the sleeping areas in the background, providing an open yet cozy ambiance.

Home in Tenkawa

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Spacious house along the river in Tenkawa village | BBQ possible, near hot springs, up to 10 people, 2 hours from Osaka, river play, Benzaiten and Doukawa

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Six small, white dishes are arranged, each holding a variety of natural materials. Fresh green leaves, pieces of bark, sprigs of herbs, cedar cones, and fragrant spice residues are presented, showcasing a selection of items for eco dyeing.

Private room in Hidakagawa

Retreat and creat- Artist residence in a village

A spacious guest room is equipped with two single beds, accompanied by a wooden shelf and a mirror. Natural light streams through a large window adorned with dark curtains, illuminating the wooden flooring and neutral-colored walls.

Private room in Gojo

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Private Room | Ensuite Shower | Free Parking | JR

The exterior of a two-story guesthouse is presented, featuring a blend of modern and traditional architectural elements. The welcoming entrance includes a message board and signage offering an invitation to guests. Large windows provide ample natural light, enhancing the fresh atmosphere.

Private room in Wakayama

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Umi no Kaze, maximum 6 guests (2 Japanese-style rooms on the 1st floor)

The exterior of a guest house is visible, showcasing a light-colored wall with a wall-mounted lamp. The sign features the name 'Marina Blue' in a mix of blue and silver lettering, indicating the location. A small window and part of a fence are also seen.

Private room in 西牟婁郡

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

This is a purely Japanese-style room.

The shared dormitory features two sets of wooden bunk beds with sturdy ladders for easy access. Natural wood finishes create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Each bunk space is designed for privacy, with individual lighting and electrical outlets available.

Private room in Tanabe

GuestHouse Aizu for 4ppl

A two-story structure is situated along a clear riverbank, featuring large windows that allow natural light into the rooms. The building is framed by lush greenery on the hillside, enhancing its serene environment. A gentle slope leads down from the property to the water's edge.

Private room in Tanabe

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Room II. A river with a hot spring gushing out in front of you! A good old inn where you can enjoy the open-air bath in nature!

The room features two single beds with neutral-colored bedding, placed on a patterned bedspread. A wooden headboard and nightstand provide functional space, while a framed artwork hangs on the wall above. The light blue walls create a calming backdrop.

Hotel room in Hannan

Room 1 Western-style room for 2 people

A room features a spacious bed with a simple white bedding set and navy accent. A wooden dresser with a television is positioned nearby, while natural light filters through a traditional shoji window, illuminating the space.

Hotel room in Wakayama

【A Stay in Nature for Anglers】Twin or Double/2ppl

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