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A serene garden scene features a traditional stone lantern surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. A bamboo water fountain, positioned near smooth stones and pebbles, adds a calming element to the tranquil setting. Soft moss covers the ground, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.

Townhouse in Kita-ku, Kyōto-shi

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Renovated Machiya Inn「Crimson」near Golden Pavilion

The Machiya Inn「Crimson」has been converted into the licensed accommodation, which can accommodate up to 4 people. We rent a house out to only one group at a time. This means that you have an entire house for yourselves. Perfectly comfortable for couples and best fitted for families or groups. It retains some classic Kyoto exteriors and interiors, western comforts like beds, kitchenette, dining table and chairs are also well furnished. Enjoy your trip, by feeling atmosphere of Kyoto's lifestyle！

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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, 773 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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Home in Kita Ward, Kyoto

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

【Kouhaku Roku】Kyoto Machiya near Kinkakuji Temple

We offer a total of 24 accommodations in Kyoto. Welcome to click on our profile picture to learn more about them. This house is a modern Japanese-style machiya that has been renovated in the spring of 2021. The first floor is equipped with floor heating and there is a hinoki bathtub, where you can relax and enjoy your private time. The location is located in a quiet residential area, a 2-minute walk from a FamilyMart convenience store.And it is a 10-minute walk to Kinkakuji Temple.

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A spacious room is adorned with tatami mat flooring and sliding shoji doors. Natural light floods through multiple windows, illuminating a low, ornate table surrounded by traditional seating. Futons are prepared on one side, contributing to a serene atmosphere for relaxation.

Guest suite in Kyoto

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

Ryokan style temple! Full renovated +WiFi+Bikes

"Konuka-Yakushi Temple" - A classical ryokan style house. Kyoto, city of shrines and temples. So why not ditch the usual hotel stay experience, and stay in an incredible traditional Japanese temple? Ms Yoshino and her daughter offer a small 2 tatami-rooms house (35㎡ in total) adjacent to the temple they run. [Location] ・7 mins walk from "Nijojo-mae (二条城前)" Bus Stop ・10 mins walk from "Karasumaoike (烏丸御池)" Station ・12-15 mins from Kyoto Station by taxi (costs about 1100yen)

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A spacious living area features wooden flooring, complemented by a comfortable sofa and a stylish coffee table. A staircase leads to the upper level, while soft lighting creates a cozy ambiance. The design reflects traditional Japanese architecture with an open layout.

Townhouse in Kita-ku, Kyōto-shi

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Luxury Japanese tranditional + Great location

We have Japanese traditional house “Machiya” those are cozy and beautiful accommodations. Machiya is the historic buildings of Kyoto You can rent entire my house without interference from any other people There are a lot of famous temples Within walking distance It’s very convenient location just walking to 5min from kinnkaku-ji-yu(hot springs),convenience store,Liquor store,sushi shop When you check in , I will pick you up at kyoto station. and show you my neighborhood

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A serene garden area is featured, showcasing a bamboo water feature with a smooth stone basin. Dark pebbles create a natural ground cover, while green leaves and bamboo stalks provide a tranquil atmosphere.

Home in Kyoto

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

一棟貸切！金閣寺徒歩５分、最大９名、９３㎡広々一軒家貸切！レンタルサイクル無料！

It will be a private guest house opened in February 2018! Of course, it is operated with approval from Kyoto City, so you can stay with peace of mind. Please relax in a spacious 93㎡ private house ♪ Up to 9 people can stay! World heritage Kinkakuji Temple, Kitano Tenmangu Shrine, and Hirano Shrine, which is famous for its cherry blossoms, are all within a 5-minute walk! 1 minute walk from the nearest bus stop "Waratenjin-mae"! There are many direct buses to Kyoto Station.

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The spacious bedroom features three beds with white bedding and a light wooden floor. Natural light floods the room through large windows, enhancing the minimalist design. Exposed wooden beams create a warm ambiance, while framed artworks add subtle color to the walls.

Townhouse in Kita-ku, Kyōto-shi

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Gallery of the Youth: Contemporary art house

Gallery of the Youth is an accommodation with contemporary art gallery. This building called "Kyo-machiya" which is traditional house style in Kyoto was built about 100 years ago. New exhibition is held exhibition twice a year. You can see and purchase art works. This house stands in Nishijin area. You can visit famous sights shown below. Kitanotenmangu(7minutes on foot) Kinkakuji Temple(10minutes on foot) Nijojo castle(15minutes by taxi) Arashiyama(15minutes by taxi)

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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, 125 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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The entrance of the traditional townhouse features a fabric noren curtain with an elegant design, inviting guests inside. A lantern provides soft illumination beside the door, while wooden slats and a tiled pathway enhance the structure's authentic ambiance.

Townhouse in Kyoto

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Hanare KYOTO Kyomachiya Nishijin/Up to 5 people

"KyoMachiya NISHIZIN is a two storied machiya building. It is the best location for Kyoto tourism. There are lots of popular sightseeing spots around the accommodation, such as Kinkakuji Temple and Daitoku Temple. NISHIZIN is very spacious with 3DK, which can accommodate 5 people at most. We prepare all what you need for your stay such as shampoo and some towels. ※ This house is officially licensed by Kyoto city government and is permitted to run this hotel"

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A traditional living area features dark wooden beams and elegant shoji screens. A low wooden table sits centrally, complemented by a comfortable sofa. A small TV is placed on an antique wooden console, while a soft rug adds warmth to the polished floor.

Hut in Kyoto

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

「京都のお宿侘助」は京阪清水五条駅より徒歩5分の1棟貸の町家です。

Our inn was apparently built in the early Showa period. We have renovated the bathroom and kitchen areas to make your stay more comfortable while still retaining the charm of the townhouse, such as the low ceilings and narrow, steep stairs. Why not try experiencing a bit of Kyoto life? Please note that we will charge a local accommodation tax (200 yen per person per night) in addition to the accommodation fee. The price is scheduled to increase from March 2026.

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The entrance to HIBI TownHouse features a traditional wooden structure complemented by natural elements. A wooden sign is displayed prominently, while potted plants and decorative items enhance the inviting atmosphere. Warm light is visible, suggesting a welcoming environment.

Townhouse in Kyoto

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

HIBIタウンハウス現代設備京町家貸切、嵐山金閣寺バス停2分JR円町駅歩11分近銭湯Ｎetflix

HIBI TownHouse is 93 years old townhouse and was renovated into a modern space with historical details. Located west area of Kyoto and in a quiet residential quarter and convenient location to use a supermarket,convenience store,restaurant ; close to Kinkakuji ,easy access to Arashiyama. Free Wifi. HIBI是由93年前的古民宅改造而成的传统与现代结合的民宿。它位于京都市西部，周围安静而方便，有大型超市、便利店、各种各样的餐厅等。离金阁寺很近，去岚山也很方便。日々タウンハウスは紙屋川のそばに93年前から建っている京町家です。現代設備を取り入れフルリノべ−ション、暑さにも寒さにも快適に過ごしながら町家を愉しんで下さい

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The exterior features a traditional wooden facade, showcasing intricately designed wooden panels and a welcoming wooden door with glass inserts. The window is adorned with a gridded design, allowing natural light to filter through while maintaining privacy.

Home in Kita-ku, Kyōto-shi

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Traditional Kyoto town house_South

Kaika is guesthouse which is renovated small traditional Kyoto town house. There is one dining room and bed room, Our place can stay maximum three people, so ideal for couples or small groups who are looking for traditional Kyoto style home. We are looking forward to hosting you and share seasonal beauty of Kyoto. ※Our accommodation costs per person per night. Please put the number of travelers accurately and confirm accommodation fee.