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Off the Beaten Path in Nara: Family Shrines, Cedar Forests, and Local Hosts Who Let You Stay with Them

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Eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, bidet, towels
1 bedroom, free WiFi
Interior
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom398 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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大淀町, 奈良県
  • Place, Gangyoji Temple
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Yoshino Jingu
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Mount Yoshino
    ‪17 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Oyodo

Located 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Gangyoji Temple, this vacation home is within a 10-minute drive of Yoshino Jingu. The vacation home includes a kitchenette, a dining area, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Gangyoji Temple - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range - 11 min drive - 5.1 miles
  • Yoshino Jingu - 11 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Kinpusenji Temple - 16 min drive - 7.1 miles
  • Mount Yoshino - 17 min drive - 8.3 miles

Getting around

  • Shimoichiguchi Station - 19 min walk
  • Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪焼肉 肉匠 - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪亀久堂 - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪よしなや - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪来来飯店 大淀店 - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪中華料理 萬盛 - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Off the Beaten Path in Nara: Family Shrines, Cedar Forests, and Local Hosts Who Let You Stay with Them

At this vacation home, guests have access to features like laundry facilities.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchenette and space to spread out with a separate bedroom and a dining area. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. The bathroom offers hair dryers and bidets. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, an electric kettle, and a dining table. Limited housekeeping is available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchenette

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • On a river

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electric car charging station
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 398 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; 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: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Oyodo, close to Kinpusenji Temple, Mount Yoshino, and Kimpusen-ji. You'll also find Yoshino Jingu and Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Off the Beaten Path in Nara: Family Shrines, Cedar Forests, and Local Hosts Who Let You Stay with Them?

As of Jul 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Off the Beaten Path in Nara: Family Shrines, Cedar Forests, and Local Hosts Who Let You Stay with Them on Jul 21, 2026 start from $100, including 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.

Is parking available on site at Vrbo Property?

Yes, there is an electric car charging station available.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

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

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

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

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Vrbo Property?

With a stay at this riverfront vacation home, couples will appreciate amenities like a kitchenette in each house plus a kitchenette and free WiFi in some.

Does Vrbo Property have a hot tub?

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

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

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

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does Vrbo Property have connecting rooms available?

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

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Vrbo Property?

No, there aren't any house at Vrbo Property that offer a balcony.

Off the Beaten Path in Nara: Family Shrines, Cedar Forests, and Local Hosts Who Let You Stay with Them Reviews