This self-catering house, a renovated kominka, is situated near Katonami Beach in Wakayama City, a 0.6km stroll away, offering convenient access to the coastline. Sleeping up to six guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, the property includes amenities such as Wi-Fi, parking (within 0.1km), and is ideal for families or groups seeking a peaceful beach getaway near the river, though insect awareness is advised due to the proximity to nature.
Wakayama
25/08 – 26/08
$330/nightfor 1 night
加太海水浴場、友ヶ島汽船乗船場や淡島神社も近くロケーション最高です!トゥクトゥク送迎サービスあり!
1 5
apartment , Wakayama Shi
This traditional Japanese house, featured in the anime 'Summertime Render', is situated in the central area of Wakayama City, offering an authentic cultural experience and proximity to local attractions. This rental property accommodates up to eight guests and includes a kitchen and air conditioning, providing a unique stay for fans of the anime and those seeking to explore Wakayama City.
8.8 30 reviews
Wakayama
15/07 – 17/07
$113/nighttotal: $226 (2 )
晴の浜
1 1
house , Wakayama Shi
晴の浜, a beachfront holiday home in Wakayama City, offers direct sea access and is a 19-minute walk from Nakano Castle Ruins and 2.1 kilometres from Kii Kimoto Castle Ruins, placing it near Kasai Park. This 50-square-metre property sleeps seven, features a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, hot tub, and free on-site parking, providing comfortable self-catering accommodation with excellent amenities.
Wakayama
23/07 – 26/07
$365/nighttotal: $1095 (3 )
Shirokumahouse - Vacation Stay 24594v
1 2
house , Wakayama Shi
ShirokumaHouse, a Wakayama City property, offers convenient access to Kasai Park (a 9-minute walk) and historical sites including Kii Kimoto Castle ruins (2.4km). This 95-square-metre house sleeps 11 guests in three bedrooms, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a private bathroom.
9.2 461 reviews
Wakayama
15/07 – 17/07
$56/nighttotal: $112 (2 )
603 Close To Wakayama Castle 30m² Bicycle Rental
1 1
apartment , Wakayama Shi
This apartment is located in Wakayama City, just 5 kilometres from Wakayama Castle and within walking distance of a supermarket, convenience store, and a variety of restaurants. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a comfortable and convenient choice for travellers. The apartment is a 1-bedroom flat with one bathroom, suitable for up to 5 guests. It includes amenities such as free bicycles, a coin-operated laundry, an elevator, and a riverside location offering a pleasant view.
8.1 14 reviews
Wakayama
23/07 – 26/07
$78/nighttotal: $234 (3 )
中松江駅徒歩1分*2k*無料駐車場有り*関空から車で50分*長期利用特典有り 41mk282
1 2
apartment , Wakayama Shi
This 44.5 sqm 2K flat is located in Nakamae, Wakayama Prefecture, just 100 metres from Nakamae Station on the Nankai Kada Line, offering excellent proximity to the sea for swimming, surfing, and fishing. This professionally cleaned apartment accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, a kitchen with a freezer and microwave, and free parking within 100 metres, with long-term stay discounts available.
9.7 15 reviews
Wakayama
15/07 – 17/07
$125/nighttotal: $250 (2 )
海までお散歩広々28㎡!2階貸切!日当たり良好 無料駐車場・バス停近い 自転車ラック有 ペット可
1 1
apartment , Wakayama Shi
This pet-friendly guesthouse in Wakayama City enjoys a secluded hilltop location, a short walk from the sea and conveniently located for buses to Kansai International Airport. The unique property, currently offered at a discounted rate due to ongoing construction, features a separate bathhouse, sleeps three across two semi-double beds and a sofa bed, and includes an outdoor pet shower.
8.6 153 reviews
Wakayama
15/07 – 17/07
$61/nighttotal: $122 (2 )
磯ノ浦駅前ゲストハウス 月と空Moon And Sky
1 1
apartment , Wakayama Shi
This apartment in Wakayama Shi is located just 3.7 kilometres from Kasai Park and 4.5 kilometres from Kii Kimoto Castle Ruins, offering a peaceful retreat close to local attractions. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 11 square metres and accommodating up to three guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private terrace, and free parking and Wi-Fi, making it ideal for a comfortable and convenient stay.
Wakayama
23/07 – 26/07
$317/nighttotal: $951 (3 )
White Bear House
1 2
apartment , Wakayama Shi
This three-bedroom apartment in Wakayama City, Japan, offers a family-friendly stay with air conditioning, a kitchen, and parking, but precise location details are needed to determine proximity to Wakayama Castle, Marina City, the Wakayama Electric Railway, and the Kinokawa River. The property sleeps six guests and includes a fitness centre; further information regarding floor area and specific distances to local attractions is required.
9.8 10 reviews
Wakayama
25/08 – 26/08
$270/nightfor 1 night
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
1 5
apartment , Wakayama Shi
This renovated Kominka house in Wakayama City is a 30-minute drive (approximately 48km) from Kansai International Airport and near a Don Quijote store. The two-bedroom property, sleeping up to five guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and internet access, boasting traditional shoji screens.
8.0 8 reviews
Wakayama
23/07 – 26/07
$144/nighttotal: $432 (3 )
和歌山*リノベーション*最大6名様*3ldk*mk572
1 2
apartment , Wakayama Shi
This three-bedroom flat in Wakayama City is a 10-minute walk from Kinokawa Station, offering a peaceful base for exploring attractions such as Wakayama Castle Park, located 2 kilometres away by car. This 69 square metre apartment accommodates up to six guests and features a spacious 52 square metre roof balcony, a full kitchen, air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, and on-site parking for one vehicle, with separate bath and toilet facilities.
8.8 5 reviews
Wakayama
15/07 – 17/07
$91/nighttotal: $182 (2 )
晴の松|コンパクト貸切ステイ(最大3名)
1 1
apartment , Wakayama Shi
This Wakayama Shi house, registered but without a precise address, requires further location details to specify its proximity to attractions like Wakayama Castle or Marina City. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps three guests and includes a kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and internet access; further information on specific amenities and the property's size and layout is needed.
Best family friendly Wakayama vacation rentals
Among the 71 accommodations in Wakayama, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.0 19 reviews
Wakayama
23/07 – 26/07
$614/nighttotal: $1842 (3 )
Isaribinoyado Seaside Kancho
1 2
ryokan , Wakayama Shi
Isaribinoyado Seaside Kancho, a family-friendly inn in Wakayama City, boasts stunning sea views and is located 2.6km from Wakaura Temmangu Shrine and 3.4km from Kishu Toshogu Shrine. This one-bedroom lodging offers a seasonal outdoor pool, onsen baths, Asian breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, with rooms featuring air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms (in select units).
9.3 60 reviews
Wakayama
17/10 – 19/10
$96/nighttotal: $192 (2 )
Weiwei
1 4
apartment , Wakayama Shi
This family-friendly house in Wakayama City is a 20-minute walk (approximately 1.6km) from JR Wakayama Station, offering easy access to Marina City, Wakayama Castle (including its free zoo and garden), and AEON Mall Wakayama within a 30-minute drive. The property features a ground-floor tatami room, a first floor with two semi-double beds, one bathroom, sleeps four guests, and includes a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, and parking.
9.5 158 reviews
Wakayama
17/10 – 19/10
$148/nighttotal: $296 (2 )
Private Guest Room / 13min From Wakayama St. | 1dk
1 4
apartment , Wakayama Shi
This Wakayama City flat is centrally located near Arochi Shopping Street and a one-minute walk from Oshini Park. The 34.66 square metre 1DK property sleeps six, offering a fridge, freezer, microwave, air conditioning, and a garden, plus improved soundproofing and proximity to evacuation shelters.
9.7 26 reviews
Wakayama
15/07 – 17/07
$265/nighttotal: $530 (2 )
【一棟貸切】2024年フルリノベーション レストランシェフプロデュース古民家
2 1
cabin , Wakayama Shi
This stylishly renovated 100-year-old Japanese house, near the centre of Wakayama City, offers guests a unique blend of traditional and modern accommodation. The 496 square metre property boasts two bedrooms sleeping seven, a spacious dining room with a projector, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, freezer and microwave, plus air conditioning, parking and excellent guest reviews; optional chef-prepared dining experiences are also available.
Best Wakayama vacation rentals with a pool
Among the 71 accommodations in Wakayama, here are the 3 best rentals with a pool
Wakayama
25/08 – 26/08
$262/nightfor 1 night
最大8名様までご利用可能な古民家風一棟貸しの宿。
1 5
apartment , Kainan Shi
This Kainan Shi guesthouse offers a nostalgic Showa-era retreat in Wakayama, a prime fishing locale, providing an authentic rural hometown experience with modern comforts. This spacious dwelling accommodates up to eight guests, featuring traditional tatami rooms, a full-glass veranda overlooking a manicured garden with nighttime illumination, complimentary access to Kinokuni Onsen natural hot springs and sauna, and unique services for preparing freshly caught fish.
9.5 12 reviews
Wakayama
15/07 – 17/07
$224/nighttotal: $448 (2 )
幹事様楽々対応・グリル鍋・荷物配送可能・孝子駅から徒歩2分・駐車場あり・最大12名宿泊可能
1 1
apartment , Misaki Chō
This six-bedroom house in Misaki-chō, a two-minute walk from Kōshi Station on the Nankai Main Line, offers easy access to Wakayama and Osaka by direct train, and is approximately 30 minutes from Kansai International Airport. Sleeping up to ten guests, the property comprises two Western-style and four traditional Japanese-style rooms, a spacious dining room, kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and free Wi-Fi; it retains traditional Japanese architectural features.
8.5 166 reviews
Wakayama
23/07 – 26/07
$287/nighttotal: $861 (3 )
Isaribinoyado Kancho
1 2
ryokan , Wakayama Shi
This ryokan is situated near Kataonami Beach in Wakayama Shi, within 3km of Bandoko Garden, Yosuien Garden, and Wakaura Tenmangu Shrine, and 5km from Kishu Toshogu Shrine. The accommodation has received very good user ratings, with particular praise for its cleanliness and good location. The traditional Japanese inn offers a range of amenities, including an outdoor pool, a children’s pool, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, and free parking. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi in public areas and room service.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Wakayama
Which neighborhood in Wakayama should you consider for a vacation rental?
If you're looking for a central location with easy access to attractions, consider staying in the Wakayama City area. It's close to the castle, the harbour, and the main shopping streets.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Wakayama?
What are the top family-friendly attractions in Wakayama?
For families, the Adventure World amusement park is a must-see, with its thrilling rides and adorable animal encounters. If you're looking for something more cultural, the Wakayama Castle Museum is a great option, with interactive exhibits that are fun for all ages.
When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Wakayama?
The best time to book a vacation rental in Wakayama is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May and September to October. You'll avoid the crowds and enjoy pleasant weather.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Wakayama?
What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Wakayama?
The Wakayama Castle Festival in April features a spectacular parade with samurai and traditional costumes. In August, the Nachi Fire Festival is a unique and unforgettable spectacle with flaming torches carried down the mountainside.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Wakayama?
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Wakayama?
For a budget-friendly day out, head to the Wakayama Marina City, where you can enjoy the scenic views and fresh sea air. You can also explore the many free parks and gardens in the city, such as the Wakayama Prefectural Museum of Natural History.
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Wakayama?
For authentic Wakayama cuisine, try the 'Wakayama Ramen' at 'Ramen Daikoku' in the city centre. For a more traditional experience, visit 'Kushikatsu Daruma' in the Wakayama Station area, known for its delicious skewered fried food.
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Wakayama?
The scenic route along the Wakayama coastline, known as the 'Wakayama Coastal Cycle Road', offers stunning views of the ocean and is perfect for a leisurely bike ride. For a more challenging walk, try the 'Kumano Kodo' pilgrimage route, which passes through ancient forests and mountains.
Are there pet-friendly attractions in Wakayama?
Yes, there are some pet-friendly attractions in Wakayama. The Wakayama Marina City park is a great place to walk your dog, and many cafes and restaurants in the city welcome well-behaved pets.
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Wakayama?
Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels, and often come with kitchen facilities, allowing you to prepare your own meals. They can also be a more affordable option, especially for families or groups.
What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Wakayama?
The Wakayama City Sports Park offers facilities for various sports, including baseball, tennis, and swimming. For a more unique experience, try surfing at the beaches of Shirahama.
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Best Wakayama vacation rentals with a balcony
9.6 13 reviews
Wakayama
15/07 – 17/07
$307/nighttotal: $614 (2 )
Citrus House
2 1
house , Wakayama Shi
Citrus House is a recently renovated villa located in the Komatsubaradōri district of Wakayama Shi, just 2.2 kilometres from both the Wakayama History Museum and the Wakayama City Museum, offering a peaceful setting away from the bustling city centre. This accommodation has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This 2-bedroom villa, with a floor area of 29 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to 7 guests. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, free parking, and amenities like a washing machine, a hairdryer, and towels and bed linen. Guests can also enjoy cycling opportunities in the surrounding area.
9.3 14 reviews
Wakayama
15/07 – 17/07
$279/nighttotal: $558 (2 )
Bstudio
1 1
apartment , Wakayama Shi
This Wakayama City apartment, Bstudio, is situated a 16-minute walk from Takanoji Temple and 1.8km from both Muryoko-ji Temple and the Wakayama Museum of Modern Art. The 72-square-metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps nine guests, and includes a jacuzzi, terrace, fully equipped kitchenette, and free Wi-Fi; nearby attractions include Wakayama MIO and Oka Park.
8.3 2959 reviews
Wakayama
15/07 – 17/07
$97/nighttotal: $194 (2 )
Wakayama Kada Onsen Kada Kaigetsu (Ex. Azumaya Seaside Hotel)
1 1
ryokan , Wakayama Shi
Azumaya Seaside Hotel is located near Kada Train Station, a 5-minute drive away, offering stunning ocean views and a 5-minute walk to Awashima Shrine. The hotel has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of facilities, including indoor and outdoor hot springs, a restaurant serving fresh seafood, and a terrace with views of the ocean. Guests can also enjoy a range of activities such as karaoke, massage services, and exploring the nearby Awashima Shrine.
9.7 4 reviews
Wakayama
15/07 – 17/07
$422/nighttotal: $844 (2 )
宿屋 余白丨Yadoya Yohaku
2 1
apartment , Wakayama Shi
Yohaku Japandi Stay is a holiday let in Wakayama, located 4.3 kilometres from Okawa Hachiman Shrine and 4.7 kilometres from Jiunzan Hoonko-ji Temple, with Kii Kimoto Castle Ruins and Tennomiya Shrine also nearby. This family-friendly apartment offers accommodation for up to 11 guests with two bedrooms, a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, free WiFi, a terrace, garden, and private parking.
Best Wakayama vacation rentals with parking
8.7 203 reviews
Wakayama
15/07 – 17/07
$220/nighttotal: $440 (2 )
Manpa Resort
1 1
resort , Wakayama Shi
Manpa Resort is situated in Wakayama City, just 5 kilometres from Wakaura Tenmangu Shrine and Kishu Toshogu Shrine, offering easy access to both historical landmarks and the beautiful Setonaikai National Park. The hotel has received consistently high ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The resort has 36 rooms, each featuring modern amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities including a restaurant, bar, spa, sauna, fitness centre, tennis court, and hot springs.
Wakayama
17/10 – 19/10
$267/nighttotal: $534 (2 )
Sunsea Cottage - Vacation Stay 82143v
1 4
house , Misaki Chō
Sunsea Cottage, a one-bedroom property in Tagawa, Misaki-chō, offers convenient access to several shrines including Jiunzan Hoonko-ji Temple (within 1.9km) and is a short distance from other local attractions. This 999 square metre house sleeps seven, features a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and fridge, air conditioning, private parking, and a shared bathroom.
Wakayama
15/07 – 17/07
$67/nighttotal: $134 (2 )
Sunsea Cottage - Vacation Stay 75446v
1 1
house , Misaki Chō
Sunsea Cottage, a self-catering property in Misaki-chō's Tagawa district, is located within 1.6km of several shrines including Tennomiya, Sumiyoshi, Jiunzan Hoonko-ji, and Ubusuna, offering easy access to Misaki-chō's religious heritage. This one-bedroom house boasts 999 square metres of floor space, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests and featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and private parking; nearby attractions include Kouzen-ji Temple, Richiin Temple, and Okawa Hachiman Shrine.
8.0 1 review
Wakayama
17/10 – 19/10
$267/nighttotal: $534 (2 )
Sunsea Cottage - Vacation Stay 82145v
1 4
house , Misaki Chō
Sunsea Cottage, a house in Tagawa, Misaki-chō, is located within 1.6km of several shrines including Tennomiya Shrine, Sumiyoshi Shrine, Jiunzan Hoonko-ji Temple, and Ubusuna Shrine, offering easy access to local historical sites. This 999 square metre property boasts a spacious one-bedroom layout sleeping seven guests, complete with a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave), air conditioning, a swimming pool, parking, and is within 37km of Kansai International Airport.