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House vacation rentals in Kyoto Prefecture

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The entrance area features traditional wooden beams and an inviting layout. A wooden table and chairs are arranged in the background, while a staircase leads to the upper level. Natural light filters in through a nearby window, illuminating the warm tones of the space.
Home in Kamigyo-ku
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

100㎡ Rental Townhouse | Hinoki Bath, Terrace, Family Welcome | Within Walking Distance of Nijo Castle | Direct Bus to Kiyomizu Temple, Gion, Arashiyama

A 115-year-old Kyoto townhouse near Nijo Castle, a historic heritage site representing Kyoto, has been reborn as an accommodation facility with a delicate renovation by an architect. While the exterior retains the atmosphere of a historic Kyoto townhouse, the interior is a space that harmonizes Japanese tradition and modernity. When you enter the entrance, you can enjoy the seasonal nature of Kyoto's unique tsubo garden, which is like a cut-out of the scenery in the mountains. The facility is a Kyoto townhouse with elegant taste, decorated with paintings by Japanese painters and decorations by craftsmen. It can accommodate up to 9 people in a spacious 100 ㎡ space. It is spacious enough to relax with family or friends, and is the perfect place to "travel like you live in the ancient city of Kyoto". There is also a kids' space for children to enjoy, so families with children can also have a comfortable stay. Nijo Castle is within walking distance, but access to major tourist attractions such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Kinkaku-ji Temple, Arashiyama, Gion, and Kyoto Imperial Palace is also good from the bus stop right next to the facility. Located in the heart of Kyoto, but in a calm and quiet area, you can feel the traditional Kyoto atmosphere with the unique Kyoto townhouses and historical buildings around you. There are also many restaurants and public baths nearby, making it a very attractive area.

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Home in Shimogyo-ku
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Rebuilding a 100-year-old traditional Kyomachi house! 3DK with full amenities that can comfortably accommodate up to 9 people from 3 families! 10 minutes on foot from Kyoto station!

97 m² suite room that can accommodate up to 9 people! We will provide your group with an entire building. This is a safe accommodation that has been certified under the Hotel Business Act of Kyoto City. · 3DK and spacious enough for up to 9 people in 3 families. · Children's chairs and strollers are available. (Please book) Where is the nearest station? 10-minute walk from Kyoto Station 3-minute walk from Gojo subway station Keihan Electric Railway Kiyomizu-Gojo Station is a 6-minute walk I want to stay with a large group! Kiraku Annex North can accommodate up to 9 people, and up to 18 people can stay next door at Haruka. I want to cook! You can use the IH kitchen, microwave, rice cooker, etc. I want to do laundry! You can use the washer and dryer in the bathroom. I also want to go to Osaka, Shiga, and Nara! It is conveniently located 10 minutes from Kyoto Station to Shiga Prefecture and about 30 minutes to Osaka and Nara. Check-in Please check in between 3 pm and 8 pm. (Strictly enforced) ・ Early check-in Please let us know if you would like to check in early. We will do our best to accommodate you. If you come around noon, we will take care of your luggage if we are cleaning. You can check in when the cleaning is finished. Yes.

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A serene view of the interior space through sliding doors showcases a minimalistic design featuring tatami flooring and low seating. Soft lighting highlights the spacious sleeping area, while a tranquil outdoor garden exhibits greenery, creating a peaceful connection between indoor and outdoor environments.
Home in Minami-ku
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Kyoto Station Commercial District/Single-family Building/Newly Renovated with Japanese-style Small Garden

This guest house is a renovated 100-year-old Kyomachi house with a rare 35-square-meter single-story apartment type, perfect for 1-3 guests to experience Kyoto life at your leisure. The room layout is compact and features a living room, fully equipped kitchen, spacious bedroom, tea room that can be used as a mini bedroom, private bathroom, toilet and washstand, and a beautiful Japanese garden. In the quiet afternoon, you can lie in the tea room and enjoy the beauty of the courtyard, adding a sense of comfort to your trip. The great location is one of the highlights of this homestay. Located in the Kyoto Station business district, you can take JR, Kintetsu and subway trains, as well as buses, to easily access major tourist attractions in Kyoto, as well as Osaka, Shiga and nearby cities such as Nara and Uji. The nearest station is Kintetsu Toji station, about 5 minutes walking. 20 minutes on foot from JR Kyoto Station, about 10 minutes by taxi. In addition, it takes about 16 minutes to walk to the subway station. 2 mins walk to Fresh Hiei, 4 mins walk to 7eleven, 5 mins walk to Matsuya, KFC, Japanese Izakaya, etc., life is very convenient.

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A bright dining area showcases a wooden table surrounded by cushions. A view of a tranquil garden featuring a red maple tree is visible through large windows, complemented by soft lighting from a lantern.
Home in Nakagyo-ku
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Haruka·yamaya, Entire Home for Exclusive Use / 9-Minute Walk to Nijo Station / 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom, 2 Toilets / Direct JR Access to Kyoto Station

[Haruka · yamaya] Near World Heritage Site - Motoiri Nijo Castle, is a Kyomachi-style house that preserves Japanese-style traditions. * The main seating area in this suite is designed with Japanese-style seating (there are bar stools in the bar area). Due to the relatively low height of the Japanese-style seating, it may not be suitable for taller or older guests. We recommend confirming whether it is suitable for your needs before booking. This guesthouse can accommodate up to 5 people; it is recommended for groups of 4 or fewer. Located in the center of Kyoto, it is conveniently located in the heart of Kyoto, and there are many shops around, convenience stores, drug stores, and other commercial facilities. Convenient transportation, while located in the hiking circle of JR/Subway Nijo Station and Hankyu Nishiin Station, easy access to Nijo Castle, Kyoto Station, Tsuyuan, Arashiyama, Kinkakuji, Kiyomizu Temple and other popular sightseeing spots. Embrace this great opportunity to immerse yourself in the city and culture of Kyoto and create a unique Japanese experience.

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An inviting outdoor hot spring bath is framed by textured stone walls and a wooden structure. The tranquil water reflects soft natural light, while a wooden ladle rests near the edge. Green foliage can be glimpsed through the open space, enhancing the sense of relaxation.
Home in Minami-ku
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Entire traditional Kyoto townhouse | Near Kyoto Station, with free parking | Luxurious open-air bath and stone garden, close to Tōji Temple

This is a fully renovated inn with a modern interior that retains the charm of a● traditional Kyomachiya. Families can spend a relaxing time in a space that is over● 120 square meters. The open-air bath overlooking the● garden is highly recommended, where you can enjoy an extraordinary time and space. During ● cherry blossom season, the beautiful weeping cherry blossoms will charm you. You can cook just like at home in the fully● equipped kitchen. ● Free parking is included. ● Floor heating and air conditioning. ● Convenient Location: 5-minute walk to World Heritage Site Toji Temple; 3-minute walk to Kintetsu Kyoto Line Toji Station; 15-minute walk to Kyoto station; There is a bus within a 5-minute walk. There is a supermarket, a convenience store, and a restaurant within a 3-minute walk. 8-minute walk to Aeon Shopping Center near Kyoto Station. Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. Please come with the whole family.

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A waterfront view features traditional wooden structures lining the water. A red boat is anchored nearby, creating a serene environment. The surrounding greenery reflects in the calm waters, contributing to the peaceful setting in Ine, Kyoto.
Home in Ine
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Luxury Boat Inn Kansha * 50% of the accommodation fee will be refunded only for wheelchair users (with presentation of a Class 1 disability certificate)

A wonderful space that is one of a kind in the world! Japan's first super barrier-free funaya (boat house) We've done it! Wheelchair ♿️users and a variety of people can feel at ease can stay with us. We've created a space where everyone is equal and happy! This is a luxury plan with just one group at a time. You can enjoy different views from the 1st and 2nd floors! Each floor is fully equipped with a bathroom toilet! The first floor bath is equipped with heating and a mist sauna! The toilet on the first floor is a large multipurpose toilet! The first floor window opens to the sea It's an ocean view! I am disabled and currently in a♿️ wheelchair! The memories of my family's beach vacation when I was in elementary school I can't forget it, and I'm deeply moved that I was able to create a barrier-free accommodation. The seaside that many people have given up on Please enjoy the barrier free!

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A spacious living area features a low wooden table surrounded by comfortable seating. Natural light enters through sliding shoji doors, revealing a serene garden view that includes snow-dusted rocks and greenery. Traditional Japanese aesthetics are blended with modern comfort in this inviting space.
Home in Shimogyo-ku
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

CITY-CENTER, UNIQUE, LUXURY, HISTORICAL TOWNHOUSE

Centrally located our historic property offers a tranquil retreat just minutes from Kyoto Station and Gojo Station. You’ll be captivated by the stunning 150-year-old manicured garden that enhances the charm of the home. Our Machiya, registered as a significant historical asset, has been thoughtfully renovated by award-winning architects and retrofitted with luxurious modern amenities, including insulation, floor heating, double-pane windows, ensuring your comfort throughout your stay.

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A serene alcove is featured within the room, showcasing a minimalist arrangement. A light-colored wall is complemented by a decorative green object and dark stones, creating a calming focal point. The room's tatami flooring adds warmth, harmonizing with the overall design.
Home in Higashiyama-ku
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Tabitabi Higashiyama | Semi-Open Shigaraki Bath

Tabitabi 「Higashiyama」is located in Higashiyama district, where is full of the atmosphere of the ancient capital, surrounded by many attractions. The house is remodel from a Machiya. We retain the original properties of the machiya by using a lot of wood materials. At the same time, the convenience of the space-using and the modern equipment are well considered in the house, which is not only to meet your occupancy needs, but also satisfy you a comfortable and enjoyable environment.

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A traditional Japanese living area features a dark wooden ceiling and walls, complemented by tatami flooring. A simple black sofa is positioned across from a wooden cabinet. Natural light enters through windows lined with sliding screens, while a potted plant adds greenery to the space.
Home in Shimogyo-ku
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

10) Kyo-machiya Entire house safe &quiet京町家一棟貸

Maximum capacity 10 people. After 4 people, the additional fee 6000yen/person/night will be charged. When you type the correct number then the app calculates automatically. Partying and noise are strictly prohibited. This 100-year-old traditional house called "Machiya" stands in a quiet residential area, 2 minutes walk to grocery store, 10min walk to Nishihonganji temple, 20 minutes walk to Kyoto station, 20 minutes walk to get to the central area.

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A traditional Goemon bathtub is positioned next to a window, with steam rising gently from the water. Outside, a serene view of a small garden can be seen, featuring lush greenery and bamboo fencing that provides privacy.
Home in Nakagyo-ku
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Japanese traditional house excellent location.

A Japanese traditional house CHANOMI located in the heart of Kyoto. Measuring a spacious 58㎡. CHANOMI was built in 1919, but spacious and comfortable. We have GOEMON-BURO(bath tub) next to shower room. Please try searching "GOEMON-BURO" !! Guests can enjoy your garden while enter the GOEMON-BURO. 2 minutes to Sijo-Dori(downtown) on foot, guests can enjoy shopping and access to public transportations soon.

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Home in Shimogyo-ku
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

【Kouhaku Gojo】Space for the Whole Family

Traveling with a large group? Welcome to your perfect home base in Kyoto! This exceptionally spacious, 126-square-meter Showa-era machiya features three separate bedrooms and comfortably accommodates up to 9 guests, making it an ideal choice for families or friends traveling together. The neighborhood is brimming with local charm, from authentic Kyoto cuisine restaurants to a nearby onsen (hot spring bath).

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A serene Japanese garden, known as Tsuboniwa, features lush greenery, bamboo elements, and decorative stones. Wooden benches provide a place to relax and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. Natural materials and a well-maintained layout create a calming retreat within the densely built surroundings.
Home in Higashiyama-ku
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 549 reviews

Kids-Friendly, HiddenGem+CuteGarden/FreeWiFi+Bike

Gorgeously renovated on March 2017. This house has cute little Japanese garden called "Tsuboniwa" that is an unique characteristic part of Kyoto's Machiya house. Located very close from Tofukuji Station (JR Nara Line & Keihan Line), you can easily access many attractions of Kyoto. We ensure your stay will be a comfortable and lovely one, and very much looking forward to hosting you here.

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Popular amenities for Kyoto Prefecture house rentals

House rentals with a pool

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Home in Minami-ku
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

SuigetsuteiーNear Kyoto St. 8 min Open-Air Bath

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A traditional Japanese room features tatami flooring and a low wooden table surrounded by seating cushions. Partitioned sliding doors lead into a bright living area with two soft chairs and natural light filtering through the window blinds.
Home in Minami-ku
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

【funhouse蘭】/private house/walkable to jr

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Home in Nantan
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Only one group per day/BBQ/Sauna/Miyama in Kyoto

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Home in Tamba-Sasayama
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Private rental of a traditional Japanese house with a loft. 7-minute walk from Shinoyamaguchi Station. There is also a large garden where you can have a BBQ and use the pool.

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Superhost
Home in Asahi Ward
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Osaka Registered Cultural Property-210yrsEdoPeriod

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Home in Higashiyodogawa Ward
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

10Beds and Carport!! @Shin-Osaka

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Home in Nantan
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Rental with sauna | 150-year-old traditional house | Kyoto's rural area, Miyama-cho

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Home in Miyazu
4.25 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Accommodates up to 8 people | With an outdoor pool | With a terrace and BBQ facilities | Sea view and beachfront

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Weekly house rentals

Top guest favorite
A traditional Japanese garden is visible, featuring a stone lantern and a small bridge leading towards a sliding door that opens into a tatami-floored room. Soft greenery surrounds the space, creating a serene atmosphere that enhances the connection between indoors and outdoors.
Home in Kamigyo-ku
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

A distinctly quaint Machiya in Nishijin-area, 92㎡.

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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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Kyoto countryside , 5 min.from Hozugawa kudari

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Top guest favorite
A serene tatami room features sliding shoji doors, leading to a tranquil garden view. The natural light softly illuminates the space, highlighting the wooden framework and the garden's lush greenery with carefully arranged stones.
Home in Minami-ku
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Sugiyama is located in the Kyoto Station business district, 10-15 minutes walk from Kyoto Station, a detached Kyomachi house with a tatami Zen garden, 2 minutes walk from Toji Temple, with a private kitchen and bathroom.

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A serene Japanese garden is visible, featuring meticulously arranged greenery, including small trees and moss-covered stones. A stone lantern stands prominently, providing a focal point. Traditional wooden structures with thatched roofs frame the garden, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Kamigyo-ku
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

100years Kyoto Pure Japanese garden 翠川

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A bright living area is presented with a white sofa and a round glass-top table set on a soft rug. Large windows allow for natural light, while wooden beams and a variety of framed artworks add character to the space.
Home in Nakagyo-ku
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Authentic beauty,Comfortable home in Central Kyoto

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The exterior showcases a traditional two-story wooden structure with a tiled roof, emphasizing its classic architectural style. Bicycles are parked in front, inviting exploration of the surrounding area. Natural light highlights wooden accents, while nearby utility poles and signs reflect the urban setting.
Home in Kamigyo-ku
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Kyo-Machiya YululY. Vacation house. Free E-bikes.

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Home in Higashiyama-ku
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

100-year-old Kyomachiya | Kyoto Station Taxi 6 minutes | Welcome with children & large groups | Switch | Great access to Osaka, Kiyomizu, Gion

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A serene tatami room features sliding doors that open to a tranquil Japanese garden. Natural light filters through the windows, highlighting the warm wood tones and minimalist decor. A decorative alcove is accented with a simple ceramic piece, complementing the peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Higashiyama-ku
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Machiya Lily, Kyoto Tradition and Modern Luxury

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