This traditional Japanese house is located in the Naramachi district of Nara-shi, a 5-minute walk from Gangō-ji Temple and within 3km of other World Heritage Sites like Nara Park, Todai-ji Temple, and Kasuga Taisha Shrine. The guesthouse has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The house has two bedrooms and can accommodate up to five guests. It is fully equipped with a kitchen, dining room, bathroom, and a Japanese garden, and comes with modern amenities like air conditioning, air purifiers, a washing machine, and a dryer.
9.9 106 reviews
Nara
23/09 – 25/09
159 €/nighttotal: 318 € (2 )
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.
10 83 reviews
Nara
29/06 – 02/07
53 €/nighttotal: 159 € (3 )
Gare Kintetsu Nara:8 Min, Osaka:1 H*2 Lits Doubles
1 2
apartment , Nara-shi
This Nara-shi apartment, registered with Nara City Public Health Centre (registration number 第40−19号), offers comfortable accommodation for four guests and is conveniently located within Nara-shi; precise proximity to specific landmarks such as Todai-ji Temple or Kasuga Taisha requires further clarification. The self-catering flat provides air conditioning, internet access, and parking; further details regarding amenities and the property's size and layout are unavailable.
This three-bedroom Nara-shi apartment, excellently located a one-minute walk from Taishaku Station and near Taishakuten-ji Temple, offers easy access to JR Nara Station and Nara's main attractions. Sleeping up to nine guests, the property boasts a well-equipped kitchen with IH cooking facilities, a grand piano, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and on-site parking.
Nara
20/11 – 22/11
90 €/nighttotal: 180 € (2 )
Sakuramachi 121 | Style Muji | Cuisine | Jr Nara
1 2
apartment , Nara-shi
This recently renovated studio flat in Nara City is conveniently located within 500 meters of JR Nara and Kintetsu Nara stations, and is a short walk to the city centre. This private apartment accommodates two guests and features a double bed, integrated workspace, air conditioning, and a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, ideal for travellers seeking easy access to local sights and transport links.
8.6 47 reviews
Nara
17/07 – 23/07
49 €/nighttotal: 294 € (6 )
5 Minutes Walk From Jr Nara/ Non-smoking Room.
1 2
apartment , Nara-shi
This apartment, Stare Nara, is situated in Nara-shi, a mere 5-minute walk from JR Nara Station, providing excellent access to the city centre. This accommodation offers a private toilet and bathroom, complimentary Wi-Fi, keyless entry, a washing machine, and dishes, accommodating up to two guests with a choice of single bed, folding bed, or mattress.
9.9 413 reviews
Nara
24/07 – 25/07
104 €/nightfor 1 night
Designer's House
2 2
apartment , Nara-shi
This charming home is situated in a peaceful residential area of Nara-shi, just a 30-minute walk from both Todai-ji Temple and Kasuga Taisha Shrine. Guests consistently rate the accommodation as excellent for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The property features two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The fully equipped kitchen includes a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, while the garden provides a tranquil outdoor space. Guests can enjoy the convenience of air conditioning, internet access, and parking on site.
9.8 73 reviews
Nara
07/08 – 08/08
294 €/nightfor 1 night
Clean Villa With Kitchen, Washer, Near Nara Park
1 5
apartment , Nara-shi
This three-bedroom Nara-shi house, offering self-check-in between 4 PM and 10 PM, is situated in a quiet residential area within a reasonable distance of Nara's main attractions, though precise distances aren't provided. The spacious two-storey property sleeps eight guests comfortably, boasting Simmons beds, a Nintendo Switch, NEMOHAMO organic cosmetics, a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave), air conditioning, parking, and an excellent cherry blossom-themed interior.
9.8 5 reviews
Nara
17/07 – 23/07
82 €/nighttotal: 492 € (6 )
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.
9.0 43 reviews
Nara
25/09 – 27/09
55 €/nighttotal: 110 € (2 )
Old Modern House In Nara Second 202 Type2
1 2
apartment , Nara-shi
This Nara-shi apartment, conveniently located an 8-minute walk (approximately 0.64km) from JR Nara Station and a 1-minute walk from a bus stop offering swift access to Nara's main sights, provides a comfortable base for exploring the city. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, and excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location; it also boasts a unique blend of Western and traditional Japanese interior design.
10 140 reviews
Nara
24/07 – 25/07
121 €/nightfor 1 night
Walking Distance To Todaiji_japandi Style Hideaway
1 2
apartment , Nara-shi
This Nara-shi holiday home is conveniently located a 0.6km walk from Todai-ji Temple, offering easy access to Nara Park and Kasuga Taisha Shrine. Sleeping up to eight guests across three bedrooms, this self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, Netflix, a washing machine with dryer, and children’s amenities including a jungle gym and hammock.
9.2 757 reviews
Nara
29/06 – 02/07
110 €/nighttotal: 330 € (3 )
Nara Imai House
2 2
house , Nara-shi
The Nara Imai House is situated in Nara, just a short distance from Nara Station and a convenient drive to attractions such as Todai-ji Temple and Kasuga Taisha Shrine, offering a peaceful setting close to the city's highlights. This property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The house provides two bedrooms and a bathroom within 80 square metres of space. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and parking, ensuring a comfortable stay for families or groups.
Best family friendly Nara Holiday Apartments and Self Catering Accommodations
Among the 143 accommodations in Nara, here are the 4 best family friendly holiday apartments
9.9 16 reviews
Nara
01/10 – 30/11
53 €/nighttotal: 3180 € (60 )
和Nagomi 奈良 大和郡山 貸切一軒家6人
駅4分/高速wifi/netflix/駐車場/着物
1 1
apartment , Yamatokōriyama-shi
This family-friendly house in Yamato-Kōriyama, a 4-minute walk from JR Yamato-Koizumi Station and a 7-minute train ride from JR Nara Station, offers convenient access to Hōryū-ji Temple and Tennōji. Sleeping up to 7 guests, the 3-bedroom property features a kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, high-speed Wi-Fi, parking, and amenities including children's chairs and women's kimono rentals.
9.7 106 reviews
Nara
24/07 – 25/07
102 €/nightfor 1 night
Renovated Private Traditional House Near Nara Park
3 2
apartment , Nara-shi
This traditional Japanese house is situated in Nara-shi, just a short walk from the iconic Todai-ji Temple and Kasuga Taisha Shrine, making it ideal for exploring Nara's historical landmarks. The property offers comfortable accommodation for up to eight guests, with three bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen featuring a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven, and air conditioning throughout.
9.3 833 reviews
Nara
29/06 – 02/07
58 €/nighttotal: 174 € (3 )
Family Inn Nara
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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.
9.9 18 reviews
Nara
20/10 – 24/10
250 €/nighttotal: 1000 € (4 )
7-minute To Nara Station And Good Location!
1 5
apartment , Nara-shi
This five-bedroom rental house in Nara-shi offers excellent access to JR Nara Station, located just 700 metres away, and Nara Park, a 20-minute walk from the property. This family-friendly accommodation can host up to 12 guests, featuring air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and freezer, and laundry facilities, all within walking distance of local amenities.
Best Nara holiday apartments with a balcony
8.5 430 reviews
Nara
29/09 – 06/10
75 €/nighttotal: 525 € (7 )
Comfy Stay Tds
2 7
apartment , Nara-shi
Comfy Stay TDS is located in Nara, just a short distance from Nara Station, making it easy to explore both the Iwafune Shrine (16 km) and Hanazono Rugby Stadium (19 km). The apartment consistently receives very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, spanning 62 square metres. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony with city views, a Jacuzzi, and free parking.
8.4 5 reviews
Nara
29/06 – 02/07
194 €/nighttotal: 582 € (3 )
福宿 奈良東大寺から車で約10分 近鉄奈良駅から車で約12分
4 2
apartment , Nara-shi
This apartment is situated in Ō-yagyūchō, a peaceful district in Nara, just 12 minutes by car from Nara Park and 8 minutes from a nearby golf course. The accommodation is conveniently located for exploring the city and surrounding attractions. The property provides 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom within a 22 square metre space, comfortably accommodating up to 12 guests. The apartment offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, parking, and a barbecue area for outdoor enjoyment.
10 1 review
Nara
20/10 – 24/10
405 €/nighttotal: 1620 € (4 )
Tsubaki No Yado (Camellia Inn) Bath With Tsuboniwa (Courtyard) Garden Japanese-style House For Rent With Garden Quality Improvement Options "Japanese Cooking Experience, World Cultural Heritage Sightseeing Guide Nara Okuyama Primeval Forest Wakakusa Mount
4 5
apartment , Nara-shi
This apartment in Naramachi, Nara-shi, is a 5-minute walk from Nara Park and Sarusawa Pond Park, offering convenient access to Kintetsu-Nara Station (5-minute walk) and Nara Station (12-minute walk). This family-friendly four-bedroom property accommodates up to ten guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free WiFi, and a garden, with hiking and mountain climbing opportunities nearby.
8.9 22 reviews
Nara
25/09 – 27/09
95 €/nighttotal: 190 € (2 )
大和の宿 Kitabukuro202
1 2
apartment , Nara-shi
大和の宿 Kitabukuro202, a Nara apartment rental, is conveniently located in Nara, approximately 1.9km from Nara Station and 18km from Iwafune Shrine, offering easy access to Nara's many temples and parks. This 41 square metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps nine guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, free Wi-Fi, and free bike rentals.
Frequently asked questions about apartment rentals in Nara
What are the must-see attractions for a 2 days stay in Nara?
You'll definitely want to visit Todai-ji Temple with its giant bronze Buddha statue, Kasuga Taisha Shrine known for its thousands of stone and bronze lanterns, and Nara Park where you can wander amongst friendly deer. For a cultural experience, visit the Nara National Museum.
Which neighborhoods in Nara are best for renting an apartment?
Nara is a relatively small city, so you'll find most apartment rentals clustered around Nara Station or in the quieter area of Nara-koen, close to Nara Park. You'll be within easy walking distance of the main attractions from either location.
What are the top cultural and historical sites in Nara?
Nara is a treasure trove of history and culture. Don't miss Todai-ji Temple, Kasuga Taisha Shrine, Kofuku-ji Temple, and the Nara National Museum. You'll also find many smaller shrines and temples scattered throughout the city.
What are the best apartments with a jacuzzi in Nara?
Nara is known for its abundance of temples and shrines, its friendly deer roaming freely in Nara Park, and its rich history as Japan's first capital. It's a place where you can experience traditional Japanese culture and beauty.
What are the best apartments for families and kids in Nara?
Nara has a well-connected public transport system, with buses and trains providing easy access to most attractions. The Nara Kotsu bus system is particularly convenient for exploring the city centre.
What are the best pet friendly apartments in Nara?
Which seasonal events or festivals should apartment renters look forward to in Nara?
Nara comes alive with festivals throughout the year. The Kasuga Taisha Shrine's Lantern Festival in February and the Nara Wakakusa Yamayaki Fire Festival in April are particularly spectacular.
What are the best apartments with parking in Nara?
What amenities are typically included in apartments in Nara?
Most apartments in Nara will have basic amenities like air conditioning, a refrigerator, a washing machine, and a bathroom. Some may also include a kitchen, a balcony, and internet access.
What leisure activities are available for relaxation in Nara?
Nara offers a variety of relaxation options. You can stroll through Nara Park, enjoy a picnic by the Sarusawa Pond, or visit one of the many traditional tea houses for a peaceful experience.
Destinations nearby
Best Nara holiday apartments with parking
9.7 7 reviews
Nara
01/10 – 30/11
61 €/nighttotal: 3660 € (60 )
【空港無料迎車付】貸切で過ごせるコンシェルジュの宿※宿のレンタカーも有り
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apartment , Miyake Chō
This Miyake-chō apartment, in Nara Prefecture, offers convenient access to Nara's historical sites and is within 60 km of both Osaka and Kyoto. The self-catering property sleeps three guests in a one-bedroom dwelling featuring a living/dining area, a recreation room, a garden, parking, and airport transfer service (one-way only) to Kansai's three airports; it is unavailable on Tuesdays (excluding public holidays) unless part of a longer booking.
Nara
23/09 – 25/09
87 €/nighttotal: 174 € (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.
9.0 1 review
Nara
24/07 – 25/07
203 €/nightfor 1 night
Tornare Gakuenmae #105 - Vacation Stay 14291
1 2
apartment , Nara-shi
Torinare Gakuenmae #105, a self-catering apartment near Nara Station (6.9km), offers convenient access to public transport whilst being situated in a quieter area away from the city centre's main attractions. This 64 square metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps up to 15 guests, and includes free Wi-Fi, parking, a microwave, and a fridge.
This apartment in Ikaruga-chō is situated approximately 14 kilometres from Nara Station and within a 17.7 to 20.9 kilometre radius of Iwafune Shrine, Shibagaki Shrine, Miyake Shrine, Nozaki Kannon Shrine, and Takochi Shrine. This spacious 81 square metre residence offers a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and kettle, a bathroom with a hot tub, air conditioning, free WiFi, and an indoor play area, making it ideal for families with a capacity of 15 guests.
Best Nara holiday apartments with air conditioning
9.3 11 reviews
Nara
29/09 – 06/10
636 €/nighttotal: 4452 € (7 )
古都之家
4 7
apartment , Nara-shi
This charming apartment is located in Nara-shi, within a 10-minute walk of Kintetsu Yamato-Saidaiji Station, providing easy access to Kyoto, Osaka, and Kobe. The property has excellent user and cleanliness ratings and a good location rating. This traditional Japanese house offers four bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to 15 guests. Amenities include a kitchen, air conditioning, parking, internet access, and a private well, offering the unique opportunity to bathe in clean well water upon request.
9.2 25 reviews
Nara
24/07 – 25/07
121 €/nightfor 1 night
Naranoya
3 2
apartment , Nara-shi
奈良の舎 is conveniently located in Nara, just 1.5 km from Nara Station and within easy reach of major attractions such as Todai-ji Temple (2 km) and Kasuga Taisha Shrine (3 km). This apartment has received excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This spacious apartment offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, covering 100 square meters and accommodating up to 13 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, a comfortable seating area, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, free WiFi, private parking, bicycle parking, and in-room amenities such as wine or champagne.
10 54 reviews
Nara
01/10 – 30/11
91 €/nighttotal: 5460 € (60 )
Ruska® Close To Downtown Yoshino Hinoki & Stucco!
1 1
apartment , Nara-shi
Ruska is a traditional Japanese house situated in a peaceful residential area, a short walk from Nara Park, Nara-machi, and both JR Nara and Kintetsu Nara stations. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This charming guesthouse offers one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to three guests. Ruska features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and a unique design that blends traditional Japanese architecture with modern, energy-efficient features.
9.2 76 reviews
Nara
20/11 – 22/11
179 €/nighttotal: 358 € (2 )
Nara Top Sights 5 To 20 Min Walk
2 2
apartment , Nara-shi
This spacious Nara-shi apartment, ideally located near Nara Station, offers easy access to Nara Park and its temples, including Todai-ji, within a 0.8-3.2km walking radius. The 162 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and can comfortably accommodate up to 13 guests, featuring amenities such as free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a relaxing garden terrace.