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Popular Family-Friendly Holiday Rentals in Nara

Family holidays in Nara work best when your holiday rental is properly set up with space and city attractions within easy reach.

1 Min Station | 7pax Private Home | Nara&osaka - Nara
10 3 reviews
Nara
31/10 – 08/11
£71/nighttotal: £568 (8 )

1 Min Station | 7pax Private Home | Nara&osaka

1 2
apartment , Yamatokōriyama-shi
This spacious 3LDK private house, offering full privacy for up to 7 guests, is situated a mere 1-minute walk from JR Yamato-Koizumi Station, providing excellent transit links to Nara (8 minutes) and Osaka (39 minutes), and is ideal for exploring Horyuji (3 minutes).
This Japandi-style residence boasts a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, and a bathtub with a reheating function, making it suitable for workations with high-speed Wi-Fi and workspace, and offering monthly discounts for extended stays.
Konjakuso Nara Naramachi "Mushiburoya" Sauna Villa - Nara
9.3 34 reviews
Nara
29/06 – 02/07
£408/nighttotal: £1224 (3 )

Konjakuso Nara Naramachi "Mushiburoya" Sauna Villa

1 2
house , Nara-shi
This spacious 200m² residence in Nara-shi offers a family-friendly retreat with excellent user and location ratings, featuring on-site spa facilities including a jacuzzi and sauna, complimentary parking, and convenient access to local attractions.
This 4-bedroom dwelling provides ample space for families or groups, equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, dishwasher, and air conditioning, alongside a terrace or balcony and garden for outdoor enjoyment.
Showa-era Light Luxury New Japanese-style Villas - Nara
9.9 106 reviews
Nara
31/10 – 08/11
£124/nighttotal: £992 (8 )

Showa-era Light Luxury New Japanese-style Villas

1 2
apartment , Nara-shi
This Nara-machi guesthouse offers a prime location in Nara-shi, a short walk from Gango-ji Temple (0.25km), Kasuga Taisha Shrine (0.95km), Todai-ji Temple (1.7km), and the Nara National Museum (1.3km).
The self-catering property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeping up to six guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a jacuzzi and private parking.
Newopen! Yamato No Kitabukuro 202 1room * Free Bicycle Rental Capacity 5 People - Nara
10 2 reviews
Nara
25/09 – 27/09
£85/nighttotal: £170 (2 )

Newopen! Yamato No Kitabukuro 202 1room * Free Bicycle Rental Capacity 5 People

2 2
apartment , Nara-shi
This family-friendly Nara-shi apartment, conveniently located near a river in rural Nara, offers easy access to Nara Park and the Naramachi Mechanical Toy Museum, with shopping at Clan Nara and Aeon Mall also within reach.
The 41-square-metre flat features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps up to five guests, and includes free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with appliances like a refrigerator and microwave, a terrace, parking, and free bicycle rental for exploring the area.

Handpicked Self-Catering Rentals with Parking in Nara

Free on-site parking comes with these holiday rentals in Nara, allowing you to focus on the city centre from day one.

Nara Hakushikaso - Nara
8.5 625 reviews
Nara
17/07 – 23/07
£122/nighttotal: £732 (6 )

Nara Hakushikaso

1 2
ryokan , Nara-shi
OYO旅館 奈良白鹿荘 Nara is conveniently located just a two-minute walk from Kintetsu Nara Train Station, putting it within easy reach of major attractions like Kofuku-ji Temple and Nara National Museum. It boasts an excellent location rating and very good ratings for cleanliness and overall user experience.
The Japanese-style inn offers traditional tatami rooms with modern amenities such as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom, and a fridge. Guests can enjoy a Japanese breakfast in the banquet hall, a private dinner served in their room, and explore the city at their own pace with convenient bicycle rental offered by the inn.
Private Villa 里音 - Nara
Nara
01/10 – 30/11
£1261/nighttotal: £75660 (60 )

Private Villa 里音

5 1
house , Yamazoe-mura
This private villa is located in Yamazoe-mura, 19 kilometres from Nara Station and 37 kilometres from Iwafune Shrine.
This recently renovated 176 square metre residence offers five bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodates up to 23 guests, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, sauna, and parking, with complimentary WiFi and barbecue facilities.
Villa East West - Nara
9.3 102 reviews
Nara
25/09 – 27/09
£141/nighttotal: £282 (2 )

Villa East West

1 2
house , Nara-shi
VILLA East West is situated in Nara-shi, a 10-minute walk from Nara Station and within 24 kilometres of attractions including Shijonawate City Museum of History and Folklore. It enjoys a peaceful location, away from the hustle and bustle of the city centre, yet still within easy reach of Nara's key sights. The property has consistently received excellent ratings from guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This one-bedroom house provides 60 square metres of living space and can accommodate up to 7 guests. The villa features a garden, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and parking, making it ideal for families or groups of friends exploring the region.
Terrace Kyobate (Vacation House In Nara) - Nara
9.7 64 reviews
Nara
29/06 – 02/07
£155/nighttotal: £465 (3 )

Terrace Kyobate (Vacation House In Nara)

1 2
B&B , Nara-shi
Terrace Kyobate is a vacation house located just 1.9 kilometres from Nara Station, making it a convenient base for exploring the city and its attractions. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Terrace Kyobate offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including air conditioning, private bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, and a garden. Guests can also enjoy a terrace, a shared kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and parking is available on site.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Nara

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Nara?

    You really must see Todai-ji Temple, home to the Great Buddha, and wander through Nara Park, where you can feed friendly deer. And don't forget to visit Kasuga Taisha Shrine, famous for its thousands of stone and bronze lanterns.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Nara?

    Mountain Home Lodge In Deer Park, Ferie Nara and Mickey's Private Inn Suite & Sweet (42㎡) are among the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Nara.

  • Which neighborhood in Nara should you consider for a vacation rental?

    Nara's old town, near the Kasuga Taisha Shrine and Nara Park, is a great choice for a vacation rental. You'll be within walking distance of most of the main attractions and surrounded by traditional Japanese architecture.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Nara?

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Nara?

    Nara Park is a must for families. Kids love feeding the friendly deer and exploring the vast park. The Nara Prefectural Museum of Art is also a good option, offering engaging exhibits and interactive spaces.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Nara?

    The best holiday rental with a pool in Nara is 華ならまち.

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Nara?

    The best time to book a vacation rental in Nara is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October. You'll avoid the crowds and enjoy pleasant weather.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Nara?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Nara are Mountain Home Lodge In Deer Park, Ferie Nara and New House /Jr 4 Min/ Free Parking.

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Nara?

    The Kasuga Taisha Shrine's Lantern Festival in February and the Nara Wakamiya Matsuri Festival in August are both popular events. For a unique experience, check out the Nara Cherry Blossom Festival in April.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Nara?

    The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Nara are Mountain Home Lodge In Deer Park, Shikano Resort and Guesthouse Yoshikawa.

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Nara?

    Strolling through Nara Park is free, and you can enjoy the deer without spending a penny. Pick up a bento lunch at a local supermarket and have a picnic in the park.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Nara?

    Try 'Nara no Yakimochi' (grilled rice cakes), a local specialty, at a restaurant like 'Nara no Yakimochi' on Sanjo-dori Street. For a more upscale dining experience, try 'Kashiwaya', known for its traditional Japanese cuisine.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Nara?

    A popular walk is around the Nara Park, taking in the sights of Todai-ji Temple, Kasuga Taisha Shrine and the deer. For cycling, explore the scenic route along the Yoshino River, passing through charming villages.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Nara?

    Nara Park is pet-friendly, so you can bring your dog to enjoy the deer. However, be mindful of leash laws and keep your pet under control.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Nara?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy compared to hotels. They often come with a kitchen, allowing you to prepare your own meals and save on dining costs. You can also enjoy a more authentic experience by staying in a local neighbourhood.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Nara?

    Nara is known for its beautiful natural landscapes, making it a great place for outdoor sports. Try hiking in the Yoshino Mountains or cycling around the Nara Basin. For organised sports, there are several golf courses and tennis courts in the area.

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Choose the Right Holiday Rentals with a Balcony in Nara

A terrace with city skyline views is a fantastic reason to book a holiday rental in Nara. View our top picks and start comparing now.

Yamato No Kitabukuro 201 * Free Bicycle Rental 12 Mins Walk From Nara Station - Nara
Nara
23/09 – 25/09
£75/nighttotal: £150 (2 )

Yamato No Kitabukuro 201 * Free Bicycle Rental 12 Mins Walk From Nara Station

2 2
apartment , Nara-shi
This family-friendly Nara-shi apartment, located in Yamato-no-Kitabukuro, is a 12-minute walk (approximately 0.96km) from Nara Station, offering easy access to Nara Park and the Nara Prefectural Art Museum.
The 43 square metre dwelling boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps six guests, and includes free Wi-Fi, a self-catering kitchen with a refrigerator and microwave, on-site laundry facilities, and free bicycle rental for exploring local attractions such as Todai-ji Temple and Kasuga Taisha Shrine.
Private House Kanade - Nara
9.8 5 reviews
Nara
25/09 – 27/09
£128/nighttotal: £256 (2 )

Private House Kanade

1 2
apartment , Nara-shi
Private House KANADE is a holiday let situated a 12-minute walk from Nara Station and 17.7 kilometres from Iwafune Shrine.
This 52 square metre apartment accommodates up to six guests, offering one bedroom, a private balcony, air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Family Inn Nara - Nara
9.3 833 reviews
Nara
29/06 – 02/07
£50/nighttotal: £150 (3 )

Family Inn Nara

1 2
studio , Nara-shi
Nara Guest House 3F is conveniently located just a minute's walk from Kintetsu Nara Station, putting you within easy reach of both Nara Park and Kofuku-ji Temple. The guesthouse has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This family-friendly guesthouse offers both Western and Japanese-style rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and a safety deposit box. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen with a microwave, fridge, and toaster, as well as a terrace or balcony, a garden, and free Wi-Fi.
"Yamato No Yado Minamibukuro",up To 11 Guests - Nara
8.0 1 review
Nara
24/07 – 25/07
£129/nightfor 1 night

"Yamato No Yado Minamibukuro",up To 11 Guests

4 2
apartment , Nara-shi
This Nara-shi holiday home is situated in the Naramachi district, a 1.6km walk from Nara Park and Sarusawa Pond, offering easy access to the Naramachi Mechanical Toy Museum and Kojindo.
Sleeping up to 11 guests, the property features four bedrooms, one bathroom, internet access, air conditioning, and laundry facilities, with essential toiletries provided; Kintetsu-Nara Station is a 1.9km walk away.

Best Nara holiday rentals with air conditioning

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 - Nara
9.9 400 reviews
Nara
25/09 – 27/09
£113/nighttotal: £226 (2 )

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

1 2
cabin , Nara-shi
Nishimura-Tei is a traditional Japanese house in Nara-machi, a historic district of Nara-shi, within walking distance of Todai-ji Temple and Kasuga Taisha Shrine, offering a unique experience of traditional Japanese architecture and design. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The house features a 10-tatami mat room with a kotatsu on the first floor and a sofa lounge on the second floor, providing a peaceful and intimate atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a garden, terrace, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, along with air conditioning and internet access.
Comfy Stay Mr1 & Mr2 - Nara
8.8 589 reviews
Nara
20/10 – 24/10
£120/nighttotal: £480 (4 )

Comfy Stay Mr1 & Mr2

2 5
apartment , Nara-shi
Comfy Stay MR2 is situated in Nara, just 1.3 miles from Nara Station, offering a peaceful location with quiet street views. Guests have consistently rated the apartment very good for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This apartment offers a comfortable and well-equipped space with a private bathroom featuring a hot tub and slippers. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, private parking, and the convenience of a self-catering kitchen, as well as access to a terrace or balcony, bicycle rentals, and a garden.
【3 Mins Kintetsu Nara Sta.】designer Machiya House - Nara
9.7 62 reviews
Nara
31/10 – 08/11
£122/nighttotal: £976 (8 )

【3 Mins Kintetsu Nara Sta.】designer Machiya House

1 2
house , Nara-shi
This centrally located Nara-shi house, registered with Nara City Health Center, offers convenient access to Nara Park and Todai-ji Temple, though precise distances are unspecified.
Sleeping up to eight guests, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom property includes a kitchen, air conditioning, and internet access; further details on amenities and the property's size are unavailable.
Kaede Annex /3ldk98㎡/jr Nara 4 Min/ Free Parking - Nara
9.9 457 reviews
Nara
20/10 – 24/10
£137/nighttotal: £548 (4 )

Kaede Annex /3ldk98㎡/jr Nara 4 Min/ Free Parking

1 5
apartment , Nara-shi
This three-bedroom apartment, located in Nara-shi, is within walking distance of both Nara Station and the iconic Todai-ji Temple, home to the Great Buddha. The 98 square metre apartment offers ample space for eight guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, separate bathroom and toilet facilities on both floors, a Jacuzzi, and parking.
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