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Best family friendly Nara holiday rentals

Among the 409 accommodations in Nara, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Walking Distance To Todaiji_japandi Style Hideaway - Nara
10 152 reviews

Walking Distance To Todaiji_japandi Style Hideaway

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.
Mubean - Nara
9.5 18 reviews

Mubean

house, Nara-shi
This family-friendly Nara house, situated 2.6 km from Nara Station and offering easy access to public transport, is conveniently located for exploring attractions such as Iwafune Shrine (19 km) and Hanazono Rugby Stadium (23 km).
The 132-square-metre property boasts four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps up to 15 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, jacuzzi, terrace, and free Wi-Fi.
Kotohaku 木津町 - Nara
8.6 6 reviews

Kotohaku 木津町

house, Kizugawa-shi
This Kizugawa-shi villa is conveniently located near Nara Station (7.7km), offering easy access to Nara Park and its temples, and sits along a cycle route to the popular Arashiyama district.
The 93 square metre property boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps up to 19 guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, microwave, fridge, free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, free parking for three cars, and free bicycle rental.
200 Kids Books & 800 Manga | 12 Guests | Nara Park - Nara
10 14 reviews

200 Kids Books & 800 Manga | 12 Guests | Nara Park

apartment, Nara-shi
This renovated former family home, offering 5 bedrooms and accommodating up to 12 guests, is conveniently located in a quiet residential area of Nara-shi, just a 3-minute walk from Nara Park and within easy reach of Todai-ji and Kasuga Taisha.
Guests can enjoy a unique Japanese stay surrounded by a multilingual collection of picture books and manga, a miniature Japanese garden, and the option to purchase handmade kimono obi accessories, with self check-in facilitated by a tablet.

Best Nara holiday rentals with parking

Wakasa Annex - Nara
9.1 2901 reviews

Wakasa Annex

ryokan, Nara-shi
Hotel New Wakasa is conveniently located near Nara Station, a short walk from Todaiji Temple and Nara Park, making it an ideal base for exploring the city's historical attractions. This family-friendly inn has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The inn offers traditional Japanese-style rooms with tatami flooring and futon bedding, providing a genuine cultural immersion. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, and restaurant, as well as free luggage storage, Wi-Fi, and guided tours in English.
Ryokan Hakuhou - Nara
8.0 548 reviews

Ryokan Hakuhou

ryokan, Nara-shi
This traditional Japanese inn is located in the Naramachi district, just 2 kilometres from Nara Park and Todaiji Temple, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of Nara's historic quarter. Guests consistently rate this property highly for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This charming guesthouse has one bathroom and can accommodate up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, a garden, and a bar, as well as a communal area with a television.
Jr奈良駅、近鉄奈良駅から徒歩7分~10分、無料駐車一台、奈良公園徒歩圏内(唯の家) - Nara
9.9 454 reviews

Jr奈良駅、近鉄奈良駅から徒歩7分~10分、無料駐車一台、奈良公園徒歩圏内(唯の家)

apartment, Nara-shi
This apartment is situated just 700 metres from JR Nara Station and 1 kilometre from Kintetsu Nara Station, making it a perfect base for exploring the city's many attractions. The property enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The apartment features three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, free parking, and a convenient location near a 24-hour convenience store.
Traditional Tatami Style Kimono Experience - Nara
9.9 645 reviews

Traditional Tatami Style Kimono Experience

cabin, Yamatokōriyama-shi
This family-friendly guesthouse in Yamatokōriyama-shi is located in a rural area just a short distance from the city centre and within easy reach of the historic Kasuga Taisha Shrine. The traditional Japanese-style accommodation features a tatami-mat room and offers a unique opportunity to experience the local way of life, with a capacity of four guests and amenities including air conditioning and parking.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Nara

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

    You absolutely must visit Todai-ji Temple, home to the Great Buddha, and wander through Nara Park, where you can feed the friendly wild deer. Kasuga Taisha Shrine, known for its thousands of stone and bronze lanterns, is also a must-see.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Nara?

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

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

    Nara's city centre is ideal for exploring the main attractions, with many charming guesthouses and apartments available. If you prefer a quieter stay, the area around Kasuga Taisha Shrine offers a peaceful atmosphere and easy access to the park.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Nara?

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

    Peak season in Nara is during the spring cherry blossom festival and autumn foliage season, so booking well in advance is essential. If you prefer quieter times, consider visiting in early spring or late autumn.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Nara?

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

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

    The Nara Park Lantern Festival in February is a beautiful spectacle, while the Kasuga Taisha Shrine's annual spring festival in April features traditional dances and processions. The Nara Summer Festival in August offers a vibrant cultural experience.
  • 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 are the best budget-friendly activities in Nara?

    Strolling through Nara Park and feeding the deer is free, and the many temples and shrines offer a peaceful and affordable way to spend an afternoon. The Nara Prefectural Museum of Art also has free admission on certain days.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Nara?

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

  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Nara?

    For a taste of Nara's local cuisine, try 'Nara-zushi,' a type of fermented fish dish. The restaurant 'Wakakusa' is known for its authentic Nara-zushi, while 'Kikuya' offers a variety of local dishes in a traditional setting.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Nara?

    A scenic walk around Nara Park is a must-do, and the route from Todai-ji Temple to Kasuga Taisha Shrine offers a pleasant journey through the city's historical heart. For cycling, the Nara Cycle Road is a popular choice, offering views of the city and surrounding countryside.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Nara?

    While many attractions in Nara are not pet-friendly, Nara Park is generally welcoming to dogs on leash. However, it's best to check with individual attractions before visiting with your pet.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Nara?

    Vacation rentals often offer more space and privacy than hotels, and can be a more cost-effective option for families or groups. Many also come with kitchen facilities, allowing you to prepare some meals and save on dining costs.

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Best Nara holiday rentals with a balcony

Hane羽の宿 - Nara
9.4 26 reviews

Hane羽の宿

house, Nara-shi
羽の宿 is a three-bedroom villa in Nara, conveniently located 1.8km from Nara Station and within a 19-27km radius of attractions including Iwafune Shrine, Hanazono Rugby Stadium, and Suehiro Park.
This family-friendly property sleeps eight, offering a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a terrace; guests can explore nearby Nara Park and Todai-ji Temple.
大和の宿 Kitabukuro202 - Nara
8.6 29 reviews

大和の宿 Kitabukuro202

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.
2025 Open! "Yamato No Yado Kitabukuro 203" 1 Room Reserved * Free Bicycle Rental - Nara
10 1 review

2025 Open! "Yamato No Yado Kitabukuro 203" 1 Room Reserved * Free Bicycle Rental

apartment, Nara-shi
This Nara-shi flat is situated a 12-minute walk from Kintetsu Nara Station, offering convenient access to Nara Woman's University and Todai-ji temple.
This newly renovated 41 square metre apartment provides two bedrooms, accommodating up to six guests with amenities including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen, plus on-site dining and cultural experiences.
大和の宿 Kitabukuro201 - Nara
8.8 21 reviews

大和の宿 Kitabukuro201

apartment, Nara-shi
Kitabukuro201, a recently renovated apartment near Nara Station in Nara-shi, offers convenient access to local transport, being approximately 18 kilometres from Iwafune Shrine and 21 kilometres from the Nippon Christ Kyodan Shijonawate Church.
This 43-square-metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps one guest, providing free Wi-Fi, free bikes, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private terrace; enjoy full-day security and self check-in/check-out.

Best Nara holiday rentals with air conditioning

Konjakuso Nara Kitamachi Manaka Private Spa Villa - Nara
No reviews

Konjakuso Nara Kitamachi Manaka Private Spa Villa

house, Nara-shi
This villa, located in Nara-shi's Kitamachi district, is situated 2.2 kilometres from Nara Station and offers convenient access to local attractions.
This family-friendly property spans 188 square metres and features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony with barbecue facilities, a garden, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a hot tub with an open-air bath, accommodating up to 31 guests.
Add House Nara - Nara
8.4 52 reviews

Add House Nara

house, Kanmaki Chō
ADD House Nara, a guesthouse in Kanmaki, is situated approximately 18 kilometres from both Shibagaki Shrine and Subaru Hall.
This pet-friendly lodging boasts a 20-square-metre floor area, offering three bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps up to nine guests, complete with a terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
Free Carpark + Laundry (Nara Park, Deer) Yamato - Nara
9.8 39 reviews

Free Carpark + Laundry (Nara Park, Deer) Yamato

apartment, Nara-shi
This family-friendly flat in Nara-shi is a 10-minute walk from Kintetsu-Nara Station and offers a 15-minute walk to Todai-ji Temple via a less-travelled route.
This accommodation for five guests includes three bedrooms, one bathroom, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, free private parking, and complimentary acorns and clovers for feeding the local deer.
Konjakuso Nara Naramachi Steam Bath House - Vacation Stay 93298v - Nara
10 2 reviews

Konjakuso Nara Naramachi Steam Bath House - Vacation Stay 93298v

house, Nara-shi
This four-bedroom house is located in Nara, just 1.8 kilometres from Nara Station, providing easy access to the city's attractions such as Todai-ji Temple and Kasuga Taisha Shrine.
This spacious property, measuring 200 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to 29 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a sauna, and a peaceful setting just outside the city centre.
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