Kainan holiday homes

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Kainan to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include parking and a pool. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Kainan

  • Cultural richness: Discover beautiful shrines and historic temples that showcase Japan's deep traditions.
  • Stunning coastline: Enjoy relaxing days at picturesque beaches, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities that suit families and adventurous spirits alike.
  • Charming local atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of Kainan’s friendly locals and vibrant streets.
  • Excursions to Wakayama City: Explore nearby Wakayama City for its historical sites and relaxing excursions.

Top attractions near Kainan

Kainan, located in Wakayama Prefecture, is a fantastic spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With a rich mix of cultural experiences, you can explore beautiful shrines, historic temples, and stunning beaches. Whether you're after a city-themed adventure or a relaxing day by the coast, Kainan offers a variety of attractions that cater to every traveller's needs, ensuring a memorable holiday experience in this charming Japanese locale.

  • Wakayama Marina City: Experience vibrant city vibes with shopping, dining, and waterfront views. This lively town offers a blend of modern attractions and cultural experiences, perfect for exploring on foot.
  • Kataonami Beach: Enjoy the stunning beach vibes at Kataonami Beach, where you can relax on golden sands, swim in clear waters, and soak up the sun. It's an ideal spot for picnics and beach games.
  • Marina City Sea Fishing Park: Embrace adventure at this jetty, where you can try your hand at fishing or simply enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery. It's a great place for families and fishing enthusiasts alike.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Kainan, enjoy meals at the charming Roadside Station Shiramano-sato or Road Station Araginosato, both 19.3km away. Alternatively, head to Roadside Station Shimizu, 22.5km from Kainan, for delightful dining amidst a lovely atmosphere perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the serene Shirasakikaigan Prefectural Natural Park for relaxation, gaze at the stars at Misato Observatory, and have a blast at Rinku no Hoshi amusement ride. These experiences offer plenty of fun and quality time together in Kainan.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Kuroshio Market for a taste of local flavours and vibrant city life, shop at Rinku Premium Outlets for a fun family day out, or unwind at Nakano B.C. Brewery, where you can enjoy craft brews in a romantic setting. Perfect for a memorable group getaway.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Kainan

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering a longer stay, it's important to use the right filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Kainan with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily sort for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Kainan with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Kainan: For many families, a holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kainan: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in and around Kainan

Kainan, located in Wakayama Prefecture, is a fantastic destination for families and city explorers alike. You’ll find a delightful mix of trendy spots and rich cultural experiences. Nearby Wakayama City offers a charming atmosphere with friendly locals, historical sites, and relaxing excursions. Whether you're wandering through Kainan’s vibrant streets or venturing into the surrounding areas, there's plenty to discover that will leave you with lasting memories of your Japanese adventure.

  • Wakayama: Located approximately 14.5km from Kainan, Wakayama is a vibrant city that blends modern conveniences with rich cultural heritage. Visitors flock to this bustling urban centre for family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. Stroll through the lively shopping areas or immerse yourself in local flavours at the markets. Don't miss the chance to relax in one of the many onsens or hotsprings, or enjoy a thrilling day at a nearby theme park, making Wakayama a delightful destination for all ages.
  • Wakaura: Just 6.4km from Kainan, Wakaura is a charming village known for its peaceful ambiance and cultural richness. Travellers seeking wellness and family-oriented experiences will find this village a perfect retreat. Explore the local shopping centre or recreational areas, and take time to visit the historic sites that tell the story of the region. The village is also home to soothing onsens and hotsprings, offering a tranquil escape amidst beautiful surroundings.
  • Shimotsu: Nestled within the Kainan area, Shimotsu is a quaint village that invites outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. The local market is a hub of activity, perfect for sampling fresh produce and unique local products. Enjoy a leisurely day at the parks, where you can unwind or engage in outdoor activities. The blend of urban parks and natural beauty makes Shimotsu an ideal spot for those looking to connect with nature while enjoying the comforts of village life.

Best time to go to Kainan

If you're planning a trip to Kainan, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are August and August.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
January44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
April57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June71.4°F (21.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverage
June71.4°F (21.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverage
July78.3°F (25.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly High
July78.3°F (25.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverage
August81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverage
September75.9°F (24.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly High
September75.9°F (24.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly High
October66.7°F (19.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
October66.7°F (19.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
December48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
December48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being a bit flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of accommodation.

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Why people love visiting trendy Kainan

Take a holiday to Kainan and enjoy the area's temples, culture and history. This trendy and scenic city is well known for its gardens, parks and museums. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Kainan

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Kainan a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Wakayama Marina City (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Porto Europa (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Hamanomiya Beach (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Kataonami Beach (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • Misato Observatory (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
  • Kada Beach (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Kainan

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Kainan is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Marina City Sea Fishing Park (1.5 mi / 2.5 km)
  • Wakayama Marina City (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Hamanomiya Beach (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Wanpaku Park (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
  • Kataonami Beach (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • Raw Stone Plateau (7 mi / 11.3 km)

Travelling to and around Kainan

Fly into Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.), the closest airport, located 20.4 mi (32.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Kobe (UKB), which is 34.1 mi (54.9 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Kainan?
The average price for a holiday home in Kainan is based on a number of factors, such as time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you're thinking about a sprawling villa with a pool or a cosy cottage for just you and your sweetheart, just enter your dates of travel to see some great-value stays.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Kainan?
Prices for beach houses in Kainan may vary depending on the type and size of the property and when you plan to travel. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Bookabach and how many guests to view available options and prices. From there you can use the filters to tailor your search results by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.
What are the top attractions for families in Kainan?
There are tons of awesome things to see and do with the family in Kainan, including:

  • Wakayama Castle
  • Marina City Sea Fishing Park
  • Kataonami Beach

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Kainan?
It's a good idea to check with the Kainan holiday property you're looking at on Bookabach as the age limit differs. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Kainan for?
The amount of time you can book a Kainan holiday home for differs depending on the property. Simply enter your travel dates to see options that offer long-term stays. They come with all you require to make your extended getaway more comfortable and convenient, such as air conditioning and laundries. Some holiday homes might also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.