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A thatchedroof farmhouse nestled in nature at the foot of Mount Koya / Ito-gun Wakayama

Vacation home in Katsuragi with kitchen

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 101830 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Ito-gun, Wakayama
  • Place, Koya-Ryujin Quasi-National Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Kongobuji Temple
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, Koyasan University
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Airport, Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)
    ‪72 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Katsuragi

Located 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Koya-Ryujin Quasi-National Park, this vacation home is within a 10-minute drive of Niutsuhime Shrine. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a sofa bed, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Koya-Ryujin Quasi-National Park - 8 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Danjo Garan Temple - 17 min drive - 7.8 miles
  • Koyasan Daishi Kyokai - 17 min drive - 8.0 miles
  • Kongobuji Temple - 17 min drive - 8.2 miles
  • Koyasan University - 17 min drive - 8.4 miles

Getting around

  • Gokurakubashi station - 22 min drive
  • Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪胡麻豆腐濱田屋 - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪精進料理 丸万 - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪高野山宿坊協会 中央案内所 - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪中央食堂 さんぼう - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪花菱 - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

A thatchedroof farmhouse nestled in nature at the foot of Mount Koya / Ito-gun Wakayama

Step into the heart of traditional Japan with exclusive access to a 150yearold thatchedroof farmhouse at the foot of sacred Mount Koya
Surrounded by nature and just 15 minutes from UNESCO World Heritage sites this peaceful retreat invites you to experience the quiet beauty of rural Japan
Thoughtfully renovated with modern comforts including a fully updated kitchen and bathroom this timeless home offers the perfect balance of authenticity and ease / About 150 years oldpresumed 138 years old traditional straw roofed house for 1 group per night Kitchen and bathrooms are renovated It is located along the route 480 which leads you to Koyasan Taking only 50 minutes from KIX and 30 minutes to Koyasan both by car yet it has the atmosphere of an ancient time of Japanese village life You can enjoy nature in all 4 seasons
The guests list of 138 years ago who visited Koyasan and stayed this house was found from the attic

If you would like a receipt that is compatible with the invoice system, please contact the property directly.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,830 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

Events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Parties and events are allowed on site.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.

Property is also known as

355494

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Katsuragi, close to Mount Koyasan, Danjo Garan Temple, and Koyasan Daishi Kyokai. Koya-Ryujin Quasi-National Park is also within a driving distance of 2.8 mi.

How much does it cost to stay at A thatchedroof farmhouse nestled in nature at the foot of Mount Koya / Ito-gun Wakayama?

As of Dec 20, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A thatchedroof farmhouse nestled in nature at the foot of Mount Koya / Ito-gun Wakayama on Dec 25, 2025 start from $268.35, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What do couples enjoy most about A thatchedroof farmhouse nestled in nature at the foot of Mount Koya / Ito-gun Wakayama?

Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each accommodation with kitchens in some.

Does A thatchedroof farmhouse nestled in nature at the foot of Mount Koya / Ito-gun Wakayama have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX), which is about 21.1 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at A thatchedroof farmhouse nestled in nature at the foot of Mount Koya / Ito-gun Wakayama?

No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at A thatchedroof farmhouse nestled in nature at the foot of Mount Koya / Ito-gun Wakayama.

A thatchedroof farmhouse nestled in nature at the foot of Mount Koya / Ito-gun Wakayama Reviews

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Cleanliness

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10/10 Excellent

Tae T.

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築140年の古民家の歴史を感じられるいい所は残されつつ、水周りや寝る部屋の畳など快適さが必要なところはちゃんとリノベーションしてありました。オーナーさんは若い男性で、とても感じよく、丁寧に接して下さいました。
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025