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Townhouse in Kita Ward, Kyoto
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Antique Kyomachi house for rent/with garden/bus stop 3 minutes on foot, subway 11 minutes on foot/near public bath/Netflix

The soft light that enters the courtyard illuminates the century-old Kyoto townhouse. Recommended for those who want to stay in Kyoto like a local, away from the hustle and bustle of tourist destinations. This townhouse is rented out as a whole, so you can spend a relaxing time with your family and friends without worrying about other guests. Some of the walls of the inn were DIY, and we carefully selected the interior ourselves.Antique stained glass, Isamu Noguchi's Japanese paper lighting, Simmons beds, Muji bed linens, and more are designed to make guests feel at home.You can feel the old Kyoto scenery as it is. The soft light and shadow from the courtyard quietly tells the story of the life of the Kyoto townhouse for more than a hundred years. Located away from the hustle and bustle of the city, this property is recommended for travelers who want to live and experience Kyoto like a local. This townhouse is rented as a whole, no need to share space with other guests, You can enjoy a private and quiet time with your family or friends. We will do the DIY renovation of the interior walls of the house. We carefully select and arrange all the furnishings and decorations in the room. Antique stained glass, Yusuke Noguchi designed Japanese paper lamps, Simmons mattress and Muji bedding, Every detail is intended to make guests feel as warm and secure as if they were at home, quietly experiencing the unique atmosphere of Kyoto.

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The entrance of the property is framed by tall green bamboo plants, providing a natural touch. The wooden gate features intricate designs and is flanked by stone walls, merging modern design with traditional elements. The name is elegantly displayed atop the entrance.
Bungalow in Osaka
5 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

【Shukuhonjin gamo】120㎡★100y Machiya★Delicate Yard

Located in Osaka’s Joto Ward, this 1909 historic house is a rare WWII survivor. Renovated in 2015 by a renowned designer, it spans 150㎡, blending historical charm with modern luxury in a tranquil city-center retreat. Its elegant design harmonizes past and present, offering cultural immersion and spacious comfort.With two bathrooms, separated toilets, washbasins, and a large bath, it ensures privacy and cleanliness for groups. Experience culture, history, & comfort your perfect Osaka stay awaits.

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A serene room features large windows with a view of the Kamo river. Tatami mats cover the floor, complemented by a low wooden table and two cushions. Natural light fills the space, highlighting traditional wood paneling and shoji screens.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

K's Villa Kamogawa - Excellent River View

K's Villa Kamogawa-an is an authentic Kyoto style wooden house located right beside the Kamo river only 3 mins walk from Shichijo station. Maximum 7 guests, Suitable for 2 - 5 guests Please ensure you select the correct number of guests when booking <Important> Please come to K's Villa Office (K's House Kyoto) to CHECK-IN before 20:30pm. ※Please do NOT go to K's Villa directly. ・If you arrive before 16:00, we can keep your luggage at K' s Villa Office(K's House Kyoto) anytime after 9:00am.

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A serene view of a wooden hinoki bath is presented through large glass doors. The interior features light-colored tiled walls, and a warm wooden bench can be seen along the outside. Delicate branches with blossoms frame the view, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

Artist's house in Kyoto with a big cypress bath

I am an Artist / Photographer born in Kyoto I started hosting because I love meeting people from all over the world and making new friends. This place used to be one big guesthouse, but during Covid19, I have stopped running the guesthouse and I moved in with my wife and 2 kids. Still I didn't want to give up so I left the good parts. Private cypress bath and renovated rooms and made another entrance for the Guests. So now it is 2 separate house Please check the house rules before you book.

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A traditional Japanese room features tatami flooring with sliding shoji doors leading to a tranquil garden view. Soft lighting highlights the natural elements, while an air conditioning unit and decorative alcove enhance functionality and aesthetics.
Townhouse in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto-shi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

2BDR · Traditional wooden house · Private open-air bath & one building for rent. Fushimi Inari Taisha, Yasaka Shrine, Kiyomizu Temple, Sanjusangendo, Umeyu

Our house is a privately reserved traditional Kyoto machiya townhouse. Unlike a hotel, the entire house is exclusively for your group, allowing you to enjoy a peaceful and authentic stay in a local Kyoto neighbourhood. Inside the house you will find traditional tatami rooms, natural materials such as wood and clay walls, and a small garden with an open-air bath featuring a Shigaraki ceramic tub. Many guests choose for special occasions such as honeymoons, anniversaries, or memorable journeys.

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A Japanese-style living room features natural wooden furniture and a soft beige color palette. Two comfortable chairs and a low table are positioned on a textured rug. Sliding doors reveal a glimpse of greenery from the garden, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Villa in Kyoto
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 888 reviews

kyoto villa soso (Near Kyoto station)

《May 2019 TV can be watched.》 It is located 15 minutes on foot from Kyoto station. It will be lent to a Kyoto townhouse style building. I put the finest furniture and the finest bed. You can also use wifi. The bath is about the size of two adults and uses Japanese cypress. It will be a very beautiful room just opened in January. Please try and stay at once. The location of the hotel is in a place where you can walk to downtown area of Kyoto and famous temples. It is a very convenient place.

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The living dining area features a minimalist design with a mix of modern furniture including a red chair and a dark chair beside a low wooden table. Natural light filters in through window views of the gardens on either side. A kitchenette is visible in the background.
Home in Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Machiya near Palace - A day in Khaki Muromachi (W)

As featured on the NYTimes T list, this property is a "Kyomachiya", a traditional Japanese home over 100 years old. It has been revamped from a "Nishijin-ori" (traditional Japanese textile) factory. It is located in the traditional Kamigyo Ward, minutes walk from the Imperial Palace. We collaborated with award winning architects at Ikken to renovate this space, which now accommodates the comforts of modern life, while retaining many of the original structure and elements from its past.

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A serene open-air garden features carefully arranged stones and greenery, creating a peaceful retreat. Two large rocks are placed amidst small plants and moss, surrounded by a gravel pathway. Natural light illuminates the garden, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Townhouse in Higashiyama-ku, Kyōto-shi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

JIN - Cozy Spacious Machiya+UniqueGarden+FreeWIFI

Experience an unique atmosphere in Kyoto's Machiya house "Higashiyama JIN". This vertically long "Machiya" house, the genuine Kyoto wooden architecture offers you a wonderful stay. The attractive little garden "Tsuboniwa" (inner garden) is an oasis where you can feel peace and harmony after a long day in the city. The entire house is completely yours during your stay. We are very much looking forward to hosting you here. Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions :)

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A spacious tatami room features traditional wooden architecture and a sunlit area with large sliding doors. A central hearth surrounded by tatami mats and round cushions creates a welcoming space. Natural light filters through shoji screens, illuminating the harmonious interior design.
Home in Kameoka
5 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Kyoto countryside , 5 min.from Hozugawa kudari

Experience traditional Japanese hospitality with all the modern conveniences. Tsuzumi and Christian welcome you join them in their beautifully restored 150 year old traditional Japanese home, located in the picturesque village of Kameoka, 25 minutes from Kyoto . Hozugawa kudari departure is 5 minutes from the house,Torokko train station 5 minutes from the house, Arashiyama is 10 minutes by train. Prices are intended with breakfast. Many experiences available ask us.

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Townhouse in Kyoto
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

KyoranーBaigetutei, Kyoto St. 10 min, Kyomachiya

※ Noisy activities or parties is not allowed. 2LDK ~ Max6 people 60㎡ Modern comfort meets Kyoto’s timeless charm. 10 min walk to Kyoto station. Popular Teamlab Only walk 4 minutes Peaceful, elegant, unforgettable stay. ★ From Kansai Airport to 【Baigetsutei】 ① Airport bus for about 1h 30min > Arrive at Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit ② JR Limited Express HARUKA for about 1h 25min > Arrive at Kyoto Station ③ Approx. 10minutes walk

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Townhouse in Kyoto
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

【Kyotofish·Miyagawa】Geisha Ochaya

Located in Miyagawacho, one of Kyoto’s traditional geisha districts, on a quiet lane often considered among the most beautiful streets in the city. The house was originally a teahouse, a more refined type of building than a typical machiya and closely tied to geisha culture. Many original details remain, including a rare Hako-kaidan staircase crafted about 150 years ago.

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A traditional townhouse exterior is seen at night, featuring wooden beams and shoji screens that softly illuminate the entryway. Nearby, a small decorative lantern casts a warm glow, creating a serene atmosphere along the quiet street.
Townhouse in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Kyomachiya Icchobu Rental Accommodation

A renovated inn with the charm of an old-fashioned Kyomachi house. In a Kyomachi house with over 110 years of history, we have equipped it with modern and convenient facilities. The garden, which changes its appearance with the seasons, is very attractive, and you can enjoy the view of the garden from the living room as well as from the bathroom window.

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