Vacation rentals in Gobo

Yoshino, a traditional house over 100 years old / Breakfast and dinner included / Limited to one group per day / A quiet inn surrounded by greenery

OPENING March 20, 2026 Nestled in the mountains of Nara and Yoshino, surrounded by greenery, lies a quiet, one-day-only traditional Japanese inn: B&B Morino Akari.(The name means "Light of the Forest") ⚫︎ During your stay, owner-prepared breakfast and dinner are included (see photos for reference). ⚫︎ We can also accommodate meals for pescatarians and vegetarians. The kitchen area is shared with Hotos.The rest of the building is for your exclusive use, and you can enjoy your time as freely as if you were renting the entire building. This spacious property, measuring approximately 230 square metres, can accommodate up to 8 guests.Ideal for family or group trips.There is also excellent access to Yoshinoyama, a famous cherry blossom viewing spot, and Kinkōsanji Temple, a World Heritage Site. We have preserved the historic beams and tiled roof while creating a comfortable space for you to enjoy.The tranquillity of the mountains, the soft light that shines at night.Here, you can take a break from your daily routine. Due to the lush natural surroundings, we recommend arriving by car. (If you are taking the train, we can pick you up and drop you off at the nearest station if you wish) Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy a relaxing stay.

ABURARI Only 9 minutes from Kansai Airport, an old private house with a popular mossy Japanese garden (same price for up to 3 people)

9 minutes by train or 5 minutes on foot from Kansai Airport.We rent all the houses (old houses) of traditional Japanese merchants.Oil is the name that has been passed down to our house for generations. It's not just a guest house, but just family and friends, and enjoy a relaxing trip to Japan without worrying about other groups. It is also a popular inn for those who are interested in traditional Japanese culture, or enthusiasts of anime such as Ganjing Blade and Naruto.It is an old house, but everything has been renovated so that guests can have a comfortable stay. It can be used for a wide range of stays, from one person to a family or group of 10.(The price will not change for up to 3 people) [Best hospitality not found in other guesthouses] The spacious 12-tatami tatami mat and the Japanese garden spread across the rim side is the essence of traditional Japanese architecture.Please relax while looking at the Japanese garden among the spacious tatami mats. The living room, which has been remodeled, can travel back in time 200 years ago. [For long-term stays] Desk, chairs and whiteboards are provided.It can also be used as a working space.We also provide discount plans for guests staying longer than 28 days.

A former inn located on a hill with the remains of an old castle in Wakayama, Shirahama, and Kumano Kodo. Up to 5 people. Toilet, spacious barrier-free bath

Founded in 1957, my grandfather, Eiichi Tanuchi, ran an inn called Aiwasho for the cultural development of Tanabe City, Wakayama Prefecture. In order to continue to protect its history and traditions, his granddaughter, Kiushuko, reopened the inn under its original name in 2021. Built on the site of Ueno Castle, this inn is a traditional Japanese house with tatami mats on the floor. Please relax in one of the two Japanese-style rooms. The inn is located on a hill overlooking the city of Tanabe, so you can enjoy the morning sun, sunset, and night view. On a calm day, we recommend having tea in a wicker chair on the edge of the hinoki cypress wooden deck, which was made in the image of the moon viewing platform of the Katsura Imperial Villa. The newly installed bath and toilet are spacious and barrier-free, so you can bathe together or use them easily even if you need assistance. We installed popin.aladdin (lighting with projector) in one of the Japanese-style rooms. It projects on the sliding doors You can watch TV, music, movies, etc. Enjoy BGM on YouTube before you go out in the morning. My parents, Kisaku and Shuko Tanai (Japanese), live next to the house, so please let me know if you need anything.

Limited to one group per day, Guest House Agai is convenient for walking the Kumano Kodo and playing in the river. You can experience country life.

Guesthouse Agae is a limited stay for one group that has been renovated from an old private house.The property is in a very convenient location, with the Kumano Kodo and Chikaruo-jishi approximately 550 metres away (about a 7-minute walk), and a supermarket (A-COOP), a bus stop (Kodo Aruki no Sato Chikatsuyu), and a restaurant (Tororoya) all within a 1-minute walk. The owner is a local Kumano Kodo guide, so we will do our best to answer questions about walking the ancient pilgrimage trail, provide advice, and offer transportation if needed.We can also provide a personal guide, so please feel free to ask. Meals are not included in the price.There are supermarkets and restaurants next door. ☆ A-coop Kinan/Kumano Kodo Chikatsu-yu Store Supermarket “A-coop” 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. ☆ Restaurant “Tororoya” 　Restaurant “Toroya” 11:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. (last orders at 6:00 p.m.) Closed on Tuesdays. We can also arrange meals, so please read "Other things to note". “Agae” means “my home” in the local dialect.Please relax as if you were at your own home. Address: 1776-3, Nakabeji-cho, Tanabe-shi, Wakayama Prefecture 646-1402

A private villa where you can relax with the sea and sunset | A hidden gem in Wakayama, Innan-cho

Located on the quiet seaside of Inami-cho, Wakayama, at SUNSET VILLA Inami is a private villa limited to one group per day.The beautiful sea, selected as one of the "100 Best Sunsets in Japan", spreads out in front of you, and you can enjoy the changing colours of the sky from the living room and balcony. The building is a spacious, private building that can accommodate up to 6 guests.There is enough space for family and friends, and you can enjoy cooking together using the kitchen and dining room.We have facilities that are comfortable for long-term stays, such as a coffee maker, BBQ facilities, and a drum-type washing machine with dryer. Spend a special time at dusk while gazing at the sea.If you wish, we can also introduce you to a catering service by a chef. Get away from the daily grind and spend a peaceful time surrounded by the sea and the sunset.

[Opening Sale] Fujinoya ROOFTOP | Entire building for rent with rooftop hot tub | 3-minute walk to the beach, Kita-Tanabe

“Living in Kumano, beyond time” One building creates another home. Time spent at Fujinoya is not just a trip; it is a moment of truly being present in this place, living a quiet life.Surrounded by Wakayama's lush nature and the mystique of the Kumano Kodo, you can take a break from everyday life and unwind.We offer you such a deeply peaceful experience. Unlike a hotel or ryokan, this is a completely private space unique to a private rental.You can enjoy family gatherings, conversations with friends, and quiet moments with loved ones in your own way, without having to worry about anyone else.The kitchen and other amenities are also well equipped, making your stay feel like you're living here.

Seaside whole house · BBQ & pizza oven · sleeps 12

"In my 11 years on Airbnb, I've not had a better host." — Erin, USA An abandoned akiya we rebuilt by hand, 8 min from the sea — a whole home for 12 where Japan's flavors were born: soy sauce, miso, katsuobushi, ume. 💛 Comparing options? Tap ♡ to find us again. 🍕 Garden harvest · wood-fired pizza oven · fishing at dawn 🥾 Kumano Kodo (UNESCO, Camino's sister) 40–50 min — host is a guide 🚉 No car? Ask about station pickup 🌏 EN·ES·JP hosts · 1 hr from Kansai Airport · 10% off 2+ nights

Koyasan 18 km • Kumano Kodo 20 km | River House

A riverside sanctuary hidden in Wakayama's mountains. Open your window to a beautiful, pristine stream and let nature soothe you to sleep. Perfect for free parking and exploring by car: Mt. Koya (18km): 1,200-year-old Buddhist holy land. Kumano Kodo (20km): Sacred UNESCO pilgrimage trail. Inside, enjoy newly renovated modern baths/kitchen, a retro Showa room, and two traditional tatami rooms. Experience idyllic countryside life with seasonal fruits like fresh peaches and persimmons.

Traditional Japanese House near Okunoin Cemetery

【Traditional Japanese House near Okunoin Cemetery (12 min walk)】 • Entire private house – complete privacy • Easy access to Okunoin morning, day, and night • Recommended route: Sunrise Viewpoint → Shojingu Ceremony → Morning Prayers • Morning: Peaceful forests and sacred atmosphere in morning mist • Daytime: Explore samurai graves and ancient cedar trees • Night: Enjoy the magical atmosphere of Okunoin lit by lanterns • Free parking • Bicycle rental for efficient exploration

Modernist cabin in the midst of a sacred mountain

When travelling in India, I had a dream to open Koyasan’s first guesthouse. After 10 years of welcoming travellers from around the world, I wanted a new challenge and created SANRO, a beautiful little hideaway for your stay. With years of experience welcoming and providing tours for travellers, you don't even need to do advanced research about Koyasan. Feel free to leave everything to me–I am happy to help enrich your stay as your town concierge!

Outdoor Wood-fired Onsen · Traditional Farmhouse

Stay at Ryunohara Hatago, a lovingly restored 120-year-old farmhouse in Ryujinmura — Japan’s spiritual heartlands. Soak in a wood-fired outdoor onsen filled with the silky-smooth waters of Ryujin, a hot spring renowned for over 1,200 years. Swim in the Hidakagawa River, walk ancient pilgrimage trails, and explore the Kii Peninsula by car. A self-guided stay for independent travellers who want to slow down, cook, and reconnect with nature.

[Limited to one group] An old house in the Kumano Kodo area, also convenient for sightseeing!

This is a 10-minute walk to Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine. You can enjoy a relaxing experience in this old house with a veranda. There are famous hot spring resorts nearby, such as Kawayu Onsen, where you can relieve the fatigue of your travels. There are also supermarkets, restaurants, and parking within walking distance.