Osaka holiday homes

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Osaka by choosing from 398 houses, 688 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family or friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, including air conditioning and Wi-Fi. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Terrace/patio
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

5-Star Kyomachiya Residence Near Nijo Castle-Max 9P

Kyoto

9% off
Price is NZ$4,144
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$592 per night
includes taxes & fees
5-Star Kyomachiya Residence Near Nijo Castle-Max 9P

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Why visit Osaka

  • Historic Landmarks: Visit the iconic Osaka Castle, a stunning symbol of Japan's rich history.
  • Bustling Dotonbori: Experience the vibrant energy of Namba Dotonbori, famous for its neon lights and street food.
  • Cultural Hotspots: Explore traditional shrines and temples that showcase Osaka's deep cultural roots.
  • Nearby Heritage: Take day trips to nearby Kyoto and Nara for a taste of Japan’s historical treasures.
  • Unique Accommodation: Enjoy distinctive lodging options, from cozy fireplaces to quirky height beds.

Top attractions in Osaka

Osaka offers a fantastic mix of attractions for families and business travellers alike. Explore the vibrant urban parks, historic shrines, and temples that reflect the city’s rich culture. Don’t miss visiting Osaka Castle, bustling Namba Dotonbori, and the lively central district. With plenty to see and do, Osaka is perfect for a memorable holiday experience that caters to both culture enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.

  • Universal Studios Japan: Experience the magic of movies at this vibrant theme park, featuring thrilling rides and attractions based on popular films. Perfect for families, you'll find entertainment for all ages, from exciting roller coasters to enchanting shows.
  • Intex Osaka: A versatile arena with a buzzing atmosphere, Intex Osaka hosts various events, including concerts and exhibitions. It's a fantastic spot for families looking for entertainment and cultural experiences in a lively setting.
  • Umeda Sky Building: This iconic skyscraper offers panoramic views of Osaka from its floating garden observatory. Experience the city's breathtaking skyline and enjoy a unique architectural design, perfect for capturing memorable photos.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic escape in Osaka, indulge in relaxation at Spa World, ride the Tempozan Giant Ferris Wheel for stunning views, and enjoy live music at Namba Hatch. Each experience offers a unique blend of adventure and serenity, perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love the lively atmosphere at Kyocera Dome Osaka for some thrilling sports action. For a more relaxed day, Nagai Park and Settsukyo Park offer beautiful green spaces perfect for unwinding and enjoying nature together.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Osaka, your group can enjoy a night of laughter at the Namba Grand Kagetsu Theater, shop till you drop at the vibrant Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street, and experience fun at Expo City, a lively shopping mall with something for everyone.

*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 Osaka

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're interested in extended stays, be sure to sort your options according to your top priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

  • Traveling to Osaka with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for socialising with your group. Luckily, you can easily narrow down your options on Vrbo to find exactly what you need and more.
  • Traveling to Osaka with young kids: Going on a trip with young kids can be quite tricky. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
  • Taking your pets with you to Osaka: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Osaka: If you're in search of holiday rentals with great offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. With the right filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool to your search criteria.

Where to stay in Osaka

Osaka offers an exciting blend of history and modernity, perfect for families and business travellers alike. Explore vibrant neighbourhoods filled with friendly locals, delicious street food, and cultural hotspots. Don't miss nearby cities like Kyoto and Nara, where you can soak up Japan's rich heritage. With various accommodation options, including unique stays like height beds and cozy fireplaces, your next vacation in Osaka is sure to be memorable and budget-friendly.

  • Osaka: Osaka is a vibrant city known for its dynamic atmosphere and rich cultural heritage. It serves as a major hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment, making it a top destination for families and business travelers alike. Iconic attractions such as Universal Studios Japan and the Osaka Castle are just a stone's throw away, offering memorable experiences for all ages. The bustling shopping areas like Shinsaibashi and Namba Parks are perfect for indulging in retail therapy, while the nearby sports facilities host various events that attract visitors year-round.
  • Namba: Namba is a lively neighbourhood in the heart of Osaka, celebrated for its eclectic mix of entertainment and shopping options. It’s a fantastic spot for families, tourists, and business visitors alike, featuring attractions like the famous Dotonbori area, known for its neon lights and delicious street food. Namba offers a range of shopping centres and an onsen for those looking to unwind. The area also boasts attractions like the Namba Parks shopping complex, combining shopping with stunning rooftop gardens, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the city's energetic vibe.
  • Sakai: Sakai is a historic city located just south of Osaka, offering a delightful blend of cultural experiences and modern entertainment. Known for its beautiful parks and ancient burial mounds, Sakai is perfect for families and those seeking a taste of local culture. The city features numerous shopping areas and arenas that host various entertainment events. Notable attractions include the Sakai City Museum and the nearby theme parks, ensuring visitors can enjoy a variety of activities while soaking in the unique charm that Sakai has to offer.

Best time to go to Osaka

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
July79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September75.2°F (24.0°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save some dollars on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform to help you plan new adventures, continue from where you paused, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you’ve saved or booked, neatly sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to historical Osaka

Enjoy the area's museums, history and theatre scene with a rental holiday home in Osaka. This city's shopping, restaurants and sightseeing draw many visitors. Take in top local attractions such as Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Osaka

Do you want to find top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Osaka a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Universal Studios Japan (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
  • Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Osaka minami move on arena (2.4 mi / 3.8 km)
  • Taihei-no-yu Namba Bathhouse (3.1 mi / 5 km)
  • Tennoji Zoo (3.6 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Spa World (3.6 mi / 5.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Osaka

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Osaka is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Arima Onsen (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
  • Nakanoshima Park (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Utsubo Park (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Kema Sakuranomiya Park (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Osaka Castle Park (2 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Tombori River Walk (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)

Transport options to and around Osaka

The nearest airport is in Osaka (ITM-Itami), located 6.9 mi (11.2 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Kobe (UKB), which is 15.8 mi (25.4 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Osaka Station, Kitashinchi Station and Oebashi Station are the main stations in the area. It's easy to get around Osaka by catching a ride on the metro at Higashi-Umeda Station, Umeda Station (Hanshin) or Umeda Station (Hankyu).

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Osaka when booking a holiday home?
Snap up your holiday home in Shinsaibashi and you'll be in one of Osaka's most popular neighbourhoods. Namba Yasaka Shrine and EDION Arena Osaka are two of the big attractions here that'll entertain you during your visit.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Osaka?
According to our data, apartments are considered the most popular holiday home type in Osaka. But as you'd expect, everyone's idea of the perfect stay is bound to be different. Bookabach has holiday homes of all shapes, sizes and budgets, so you're bound to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Osaka?
The average price for a holiday home in Osaka depends on a number of factors, including property type, season and length of stay. Whether you're looking for a sprawling villa with lots of space or a quaint cottage just for the two of you, just add your travel dates to find stays with terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Osaka?
Prices for beach houses in Osaka can vary depending on the style and size of the property and time of year you're travelling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Bookabach and how many guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use the filters to refine your search by ratings, nearby activities, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Osaka?
Pack a travel bag for the pooch in your life because Osaka has 1,207 holiday homes that throw out the welcome mat to pets. Let your happy hound enjoy fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Bookabach. Simply enter your destination and travel dates, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Osaka?
Pack your swimming gear and inflatable flamingo, because there are three houses with a private pool in Osaka. Book a stay at one of these sought-after holiday homes and enjoy a pool day every day. Simply enter your travel dates into Bookabach, then use the "pool" filter to find the perfect place for a splashing good time!
What are popular home amenities in Osaka?
When it comes to home amenities that people are searching for in Osaka, an ocean view, a swimming pool and a garden are at the top of the list. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll enjoy choices to match your taste and style, whether you're going on a holiday with friends, relatives or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Osaka?
Pick from 120 holiday properties in Osaka that can host a group of 10 or more people. Whether you're planning a holiday with extended family or a special event like a birthday party, there's enough room to get your favourite people together under one roof.
Are there holiday homes in Osaka that welcome kids?
Osaka has 1,205 family-friendly holiday homes to pick from. And booking a stay that welcomes kids is simple with our "Properties good for families" filter. On top of having the whole place to yourselves, you'll also get access to perks and conveniences such as multiple bedrooms, yards and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Osaka?
Keeping the kids amused during your holiday in Osaka is a cinch with these awesome family-friendly attractions:

  • Universal Studios Japan
  • Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
  • Osaka Castle

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Osaka?
Yes, there are 847 one-bedroom properties in Osaka to choose from. A one-bedroom holiday home is an excellent choice if it's just the two of you or if you're travelling solo. Throw in more privacy, convenience and space compared to a hotel, and you've got yourself a trip to remember.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Osaka?
Osaka has 190 two-bedroom properties to select from. Experience a holiday home with all the comfort and space you're looking for at an attractive price on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Osaka?
Whether you'd like to keep up with the headlines, reply to emails or update your social media, there are 953 holiday homes with WiFi in Osaka. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your holiday.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Osaka?
Decide on your travel dates and then use the filter tool to view holiday homes with ac in Osaka on Bookabach. With 1,180 air-conditioned properties on offer here, you can look forward to a comfortable and cool stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Osaka?
The minimum age allowed can differ between properties on Bookabach, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Osaka you want to book. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Osaka for?
It's down to the Osaka property. To see all available options offering extended stays, simply type your dates and number of guests into Bookabach's search page. Enjoy having the entire property to yourself, as well as amenities such as air conditioning, a kitchen and outdoor spaces to run around in. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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