Title: Kanau - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6347880&destination=Gojo%2C+Nara+Prefecture%2C+Japan&selected=45346691&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Kanau ## Photo gallery for Kanau ![Exterior - Kanau (Gojo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45350000/45346700/45346691/4c7af049.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Japanese Style Private Vacation Home - Kanau (Gojo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45350000/45346700/45346691/62056cf8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Restaurant - Kanau (Gojo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45350000/45346700/45346691/w2048h2044x0y0-4d8dce78.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Japanese Style Private Vacation Home | Private kitchen - Kanau (Gojo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45350000/45346700/45346691/fa8c110b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Restaurant - Kanau (Gojo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45350000/45346700/45346691/0727f941.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Consider a stay at Kanau and take advantage of an adjacent golf course, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. In addition to a garden and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Kanau This smoke-free vacation home features a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe, and coffee/tea in a common area. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, laundry facilities, a garden, and charcoal grills are onsite. The vacation home features free WiFi and a washing machine, plus a kitchen with a refrigerator and a stovetop. Added amenities include a separate tub and shower, an electric kettle, and free tea bags/instant coffee. Housekeeping is available on request. Guest accommodations at this vacation home offer slippers. Kitchens offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Housekeeping is provided on request. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) - Free self parking on site ### Family friendly - Musical instrument ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Stovetop - Tea bags/instant coffee ### Dining - Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: JPY 1,100 per person - A coffee shop/cafe - A restaurant - Coffee and tea in common areas - Couples/private dining - Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of JPY 16,500; reservation required ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Private bathroom - Separate bathtub and shower - Slippers - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Window screens ### Entertainment - Piano ### Outdoor areas - Charcoal grill - Garden - Terrace ### Laundry - Laundry detergent - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Climate control - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - Fee: JPY 4,400 per pet per night - Service animals exempt from fees ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - Limited-hour front desk ### Location highlights - Near the boardwalk/promenade - Next to a golf course ### Things to do - 36-hole adjacent golf course - Ecotours nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - 1 floor - Built in 1321 - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) ## Similar properties ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15590000/15587200/15587176/5ae699eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hounkan Yoshino - 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7:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools This property offers a barbecue set (grill, meat, vegetables, noodles, table, and chair) for a surcharge per person, payable onsite. Guests should contact this property at least 1 day prior to arrival to reserve a barbecue set. ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets allowed for an extra charge of JPY 4400 per pet, per night Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for continental breakfast: approximately JPY 1100 per person - Pet fee: JPY 4400 per pet, per night - Service animals are exempt from fees - Hosted evening meal: JPY 16500 The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 This property accepts credit cards and cash 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 Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property ### We should mention Reservations are required for golf tee times; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file ### Property is also known as Kanau Gojo Kanau Private vacation home Kanau Private vacation home Gojo ## About the area Located in Gojo, this vacation home is next to a golf course and near a boardwalk/promenade. Yoshino Jingu and Takamatsuzuka Tomb are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Kamokimi no Yu and Hirohashibairin. Jison-in and Niukanshofu Shrine are also worth visiting. Rafting offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails, ecotours, and mountain climbing nearby. [Visit our Gojo travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Gojo.dx6347880) [View more Vacation homes in Gojo](https://www.expedia.ca/Gojo-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6347880-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.29834%2C135.72034&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=pr0911MtHx8uVB3fMlLlJFB8KpY=) 1 Anou, Nishiyoshinocho, Gojo, Nara Prefecture, 637-0117 ### What's nearby - ![Mount Kongo in Osaka is a wonderful place. Where else would be picturesque all year round with cherry blossoms in spring, lusciously green leaves in summer, red maple leaves in autumn and white snow in winter. You also can walk through forests after forests and after a while the silence doesn't frighten you anymore, you are a part of it now.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6349083/2927d719-1496-47d9-8c3f-06e1ceb6b0e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kongo-Ikoma Quasi-National Park 17 min drive \- 13.2 km - ![Cherry blossoms at Mount Yoshino](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621563235265/c90b8f12-b493-4390-abc7-47182adab62e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Mount Yoshino 41 min drive \- 32.3 km - Kongoji Temple 10 min drive \- 7.8 km - Rishogokokuji Temple 19 min drive \- 14.0 km - Oto Cosmic Park, Hoshinokuni 20 min drive \- 15.2 km ### Getting around - Kashiharajingumae Station 26 min drive - Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) 82 min drive ### Restaurants - マクドナルド 24号五條店 7 min drive - 手打ちそば鼓 8 min drive - コメダ珈琲店 五條店 7 min drive - 豚珍館 6 min drive - 大和本陣 7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Kanau pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Kanau? ### What time is check-out at Kanau? ### Does Kanau provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is Kanau located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Kanau Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Akira Nov 26, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication This hotel has only one guest house, not room. The house has two bed rooms with two single bed in each. You can play piano if you wish. Big bath, small kittchen clean toilet to stay number of days with a family or friends. Food is not math produced. We have had a game (November) in Italian style for dinner. Hotel is more than 200 year old historical buirding but well maitained. Owner explains building and it's uniqe history. It was our own way from Koya-mountain to Nara by car. ##### Akira Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Scott Apr 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Dinner can be provided. We had pizza and pasta and both were excellent. Host is very nice and gave us a nice introduction. Highly recommend this property. ##### Scott Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### takanori Dec 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication 客室は広く無駄なスペースがない配置で、どこに何があるのか分かりやすく動きやすかったです。 室内もかなり綺麗で驚きました。 ##### takanori Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### TSUJI Apr 18, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication #### とっても素敵なホテルです！ とにかく素晴らしいです！南朝時代の皇居として使用された堀家の母家に隣接する離れに泊まれるのですから。内部は綺麗にリノベーションされてますし、とても快適です。離れの横、母家の横には川が流れてますので、そのせせらぎや、カジカガエルの声が聞こえてきて、とても情緒があります。泊まった日は、はからずも満月でしたので、広々としたお風呂に入り、その窓から月と川を眺めておりました。心の底から癒されるひと時でした。お風呂は家族で入れる大きさなので、ゆったりできます。ホテルの周りには人がいませんので、夜になると川の音しかしません。庭に出て自然の音に包まれながら、満月を愛でつつお酒を飲む最高の時間。魂の洗濯が出来た気がしました。また、当主の堀様も品のある素敵な方で、さすが代々続いてこられたお家柄だと感動しました。歴史好きな方は是非、またそうでない方でも、きっと満足出来るホテルだと思います。今回は食事無しでしたので、それだけが心残りですね。次回は是非、食事もしてみたいと思いました。ありがとうございました！ ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/187D1BF3A05333523EAA9B6A515D4AC67E5097DA1650276208804.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/E173CB055D022D499EDD2A49E56AAA54FC9378AC1650276209051.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/785C09A2E5AFC525836474A50AFE87C8610771741650276209200.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### TSUJI Stayed 1 night in Apr 2022 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Yuki Mar 31, 2024 ##### Yuki Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Toshimasa Mar 23, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort ##### Toshimasa Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020 ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - [SUPER HOTEL Premier JR Nara Station](https://www.expedia.ca/Nara-Hotels-SUPER-HOTEL-Lohas-JR-NARA-EKI.h28899907.Hotel-Information) > - [Fujikawaguchiko Resort Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-Fuji-Kawaguchiko-Resort-Hotel.h46055760.Hotel-Information) > - [Wakakusa no Yado Maruei Ryokan](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-Wakakusa-No-Yado-Maruei-Ryokan.h6136631.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotel New Akao](https://www.expedia.ca/Atami-Hotels-Royalwing.h12843057.Hotel-Information) > - [Lakeland Hotel Mizunosato](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-Lakeland-Hotel-Mizunosato.h10608801.Hotel-Information) > - [Park Hyatt Niseko Hanazono](https://www.expedia.ca/Niseko-Hotels-Park-Hyatt-Niseko-Hanazono.h38527384.Hotel-Information) > - [Fufu Kawaguchiko](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-FUFU-KAWAGUCHIKO.h33760212.Hotel-Information) > - [HOSHINOYA Okinawa](https://www.expedia.ca/Okinawa-Hotels-HOSHINOYA-Okinawa.h40226148.Hotel-Information) > - [Wakoshi Tobu Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Saitama-Hotels-Wakoshi-Tobu-Hotel.h40135307.Hotel-Information) > - [Fujisan Onsen Bessho SASA](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-Fujisan-Onsen-Bessho-SASA.h14626817.Hotel-Information) > - [The Busena Terrace](https://www.expedia.ca/Okinawa-Hotels-The-Busena-Terrace.h200973.Hotel-Information) > - [Highland Resort Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-Highland-Resort-Hotel-Spa.h990130.Hotel-Information) > - [The Noborisaka Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-The-Noborisaka-Hotel.h26661540.Hotel-Information) > - [HaoSTAY](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-HAOSTAY.h42541370.Hotel-Information) > - [Fuji View Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-Fuji-View-Hotel.h2333483.Hotel-Information) > - [Fuji Onsenji Yumedono](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-Fuji-Onsenji-Yumedono.h9635420.Hotel-Information) > - [Beppu SUGINOI HOTEL](https://www.expedia.ca/Oita-Hotels-Suginoi-Hotel.h2897957.Hotel-Information) > - [AMANE RESORT SEIKAI](https://www.expedia.ca/Oita-Hotels-Shiosai-No-Yado-Seikai.h11520917.Hotel-Information) > - [Asahikan](https://www.expedia.ca/Kawakami-Hotels-Asahikan.h99049176.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotel Green Plaza Hakuba](https://www.expedia.ca/Nagano-Hotels-Hotel-Green-Plaza-Hakuba.h5271776.Hotel-Information) > - [The Garden](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-THE-GARDEN.h48191842.Hotel-Information) > - [Yamabe Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Nara-Hotels-Yamabe-Hotel.h9777197.Hotel-Information) > - [Hyatt Regency Tokyo Bay](https://www.expedia.ca/Tokyo-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-Tokyo-Bay.h35893302.Hotel-Information) > - [Ooike Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-Ooike-Hotel.h5620879.Hotel-Information) > - [The Lake View Toya Nonokaze Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Niseko-Hotels-The-Lake-View-Toya-Nonokaze-Resort.h16360038.Hotel-Information) > - [HOTEL MYSTAYS Fuji Onsen Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-HOTEL-MYSTAYS-Fuji-Onsen-Resort.h16114229.Hotel-Information) > - [The Ritz-Carlton, Okinawa](https://www.expedia.ca/Okinawa-Hotels-The-Ritz-Carlton.h5117262.Hotel-Information) > - [La Vista Fuji Kawaguchiko](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-La-Vista-Fuji-Kawaguchiko.h15976788.Hotel-Information) > - [Kasuitei Ohya](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-Kasuitei-Ohya.h13002262.Hotel-Information)