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Vacation rentals with lake access in Lake Biwa

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The exterior of a traditional Japanese house is showcased, featuring wooden paneling and a steep, tiled roof. Neatly trimmed shrubs and colorful plants adorn the pathway leading to the entrance. A clear blue sky and sunlight enhance the serene ambiance.
Home in Takashima
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

[Kokoro] Entire building * Popular with groups * Long-term welcome * 20-minute drive to ski resort * 1 hour from Kyoto * 10-minute walk to Lake Biwa 

This is a private lodging [Kokoro]. This is a private house limited to one group per day, where you can experience the rich nature of Shiga prefecture and enjoy rural life. It is a nice, calm space that can accommodate up to 10 people. Please relax with your family and friends. It is about 1 hour by car from downtown Kyoto, and if you come by train, it is about 20 minutes by bus from JR Kosei Line Azumigawa Station, or about 10 minutes by taxi. It is popular with overseas customers, families, and groups. A BBQ set is also available for rent. We also rent BBQ equipment for a fee, so please let us know. Free parking is available on the premises. Parking is available for up to 3 regular vehicles. For large vehicles, it may be difficult to park 3, so please inquire in advance. If you contact us in advance, we can rent it for a fee. There are also plenty of outdoor facilities in the surrounding area, so please use it as a base for your activities. Please use it as a base for cycling around Lake Biwa. Information about nearby tourist destinations and facilities is also posted on social media. Instagram: @kokoro_shiga.takashima

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A serene tatami room is displayed, featuring a spacious bed with light bedding. In the background, a traditional seating area includes wooden chairs around a low table, with natural light filtering in through sliding glass doors.
Home in Nagahama
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

1 group per day, 6 people can stay, 1 free parking, soundproofing, 10 minutes walk from JR Nagahama Station, near sightseeing spots

Our Japanese-style room can accommodate up to 6 people. Limited to one group per day, so it's okay to talk until late at night! Fully equipped kitchen, you can bring in food and have a party. The bathroom and toilet are separate. Free parking available for 1 car. Check-in time is from 3 pm to 6 pm Check-out time is before 11 am About 10 minutes on foot from JR Nagahama Station. Kitchen Amenities Large refrigerator, IH stove, microwave, electric pot, oven toaster, frying pan, 2 types of hollow pots, paper plates, paper cups, and disposable chopsticks, Bathroom facilities Shampoo, conditioner, body soap, face wash, and hair dryer * There are no towels (bath towels, hand towels). Please bring your own. Other Facilities 1 toilet, air conditioner, gas heater, parking for 1 car There are many restaurants within walking distance Among them, I recommend the Italian restaurant "cisoqui", which opened in June 2024 * Reservations required at least 3 days in advance Ciscoqui's Instagram @cisoqui_dal2024

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A modern one-story house is presented, featuring a sloped roof and light-colored exterior. Multiple windows allow for ample natural light. A paved driveway in front provides space for a vehicle, enhancing the accessibility of the entrance area.
Home in Takashima
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Linhu Villa Enjoy the four seasons on the shore of Lake Biwa, a private house

A house in a quiet villa area on the shore of Lake Biwa, Rinkusho. A location surrounded by a peaceful countryside, with a white sand and green pine lake spread out in front of it. You can enjoy the seasonal natural scenery within a 100-step walk, adjacent to Lake Biwa and the Wadatara River. Blue sky, expansive lake, white sand, and green trees. Sunrise and sunset over the lake. In winter, you can play in the snow in the park by the lake and watch the water birds and swans playing in the water, in spring, you can cycle along the lakeside road and enjoy the cherry blossoms, in summer, you can swim in the lake, fish, and have a barbecue in the garden, and in autumn, you can enjoy the rich pastoral landscape dyed golden... Forget about your daily routine and have a relaxing time. There is a small supermarket about a 10-minute walk away, several large supermarkets within a 10-minute drive (Valor, Heiwado Azumagawa, Gyomu Supermarket, etc.), and many restaurants.

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The exterior of a two-story traditional Japanese house is displayed, featuring wooden paneling and a tiled roof. A manicured garden surrounds the entrance, which is adorned with decorative elements. The sky above is bright with a few wispy clouds, enhancing the overall serene ambiance.
Home in Otsu
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Pets welcome!Lake Biwa Arigatou House in Omihachiman is perfect for a workcation where you can stay like you live there

This is a 10-minute walk from JR Omihachiko Station and an 8-minute walk to the nearest Biwako no Hama. You can see Lake Biwa from the building. Pets are also welcome! You can enjoy local life without worrying about inns, hotels, or group glamping accommodations. Fiber optic internet, Wi-Fi available throughout the house, play room, work desk, large TV with terrestrial and on-demand channels. Enjoy life on Lake Biwa with your loved ones and pets, from a few nights to a longer stay. The floor on the ground floor is completely dirt-free and is maintained only with edible oil, so it is safe for both people and pets. As an infection and hygiene measure, all rooms! are equipped with ventilation fans (Lossnai) that can ventilate with the outdoors and plasma cluster air conditioners, with many fans and circulators, and air purifiers with ozone sterilizers, and even a Roomba on each floor.

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Home in Takashima
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

[Hotel Quality] Luxury Villa in Takashima and Harie / Private Sauna & Jacuzzi & BBQ Terrace

A modern design rental accommodation in a quiet residential area of Harie, Takashima City, Shiga. Enjoy a luxurious private stay in the town of "Harie's raw water (shouzu)", surrounded by springs and nature. Features ・ It can accommodate up to 12 people ・ Equipped with a large TV and projector, ideal for training and workshops ・ Enjoy a "Totono" experience with a private sauna and outdoor jacuzzi ・ BBQ available on the covered terrace ・ An extraordinary relaxing stay in a designer space where you can feel the warmth of the wood ・ Ideal for group stays with spacious living room and island kitchen ・ Free Wi-Fi/cookware, dishes, and condiments ・ Free parking (up to 3 cars) ・ About 5 minutes by car from JR Shin-Asahi Station, with good access to Lake Biwa, Shirahige Shrine, convenience stores, and supermarkets ・ Recommended for sightseeing, workations, and anniversary stays!

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An outdoor area is illuminated at night with warm lighting, showcasing a cozy fire pit surrounded by seating. The two-story structure is visible in the background, featuring large windows and a traditional roof, creating a welcoming atmosphere for gatherings.
Barn in Otsu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Cozy Barn Stay|Bonfire・BBQ・Lake Biwa | Long Stay

Naya House – Cozy barn life. Relax, unwind, enjoy. Enjoy a cozy, long stay with special discounts! Stay up to 25 hours – no extra charge. Discounts for 2+ night stays. A 100-year-old barn renovated into a cozy guesthouse. 1F: Café-style space. 2F: Spacious room. Modern kitchen, bathroom, and shower. Free BBQ tools – bring your own food. 8-min walk from Omi-Maiko Station. Lake Biwa is a 10-min walk. Enjoy swimming, water sports, or relax by the fire. Near Kyoto. Easy access. Relax in nature.

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A softly lit bedroom features two spacious beds adorned with neatly rolled towels. The walls are decorated with a nature-inspired pattern, and a warm-toned bedside lamp casts a gentle glow, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Apartment in Otsu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Kyoto13min/4ppl/WideKing Bed/3minStation/Lake Area

Our place is in Ishiyama,just 13 min from Kyoto and 50 min from Osaka. It’s a peaceful town near the southern tip of Lake Biwa, with rivers, nature, and history. You can enjoy quiet stays away from the busy city, explore Ishiyama-dera Temple, or go cycling along the lakeside. Try amazing Omi Beef, one of Japan’s top 3 wagyu! Walk by the Seta River, relax in nature, and visit nearby spots like MIHO Museum, Hikone Castle and more. The room has warm lighting and a 240cm-wide bed for perfect rest.

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A green wooden gate is set in front of a stone wall, surrounded by flowering azaleas in shades of pink and white. The entrance is accessible via a short set of brick steps, providing an inviting touch to the landscape.
Home in Otsu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Azalea House on Mt. Hiei, Kyoto

Azalea House is on the slope of Mt. Hiei, a world-heritage. To get there, drive 20 min. from Kyoto-Higashi exit on Meishin. Or ride the bus 30 min. from downtown Kyoto or 20 min. from JR Otsukyo Sta. and get off before Hieidaira convenience store. The host will meet you there. Bus service drastically reduced since Covid-19. Free parking space. Easy access to both Kyoto and Lake Biwa. Rich in nature. Completely detached, full privacy, handy & cozy like home. Self-cooking is available.

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A spacious living area features wooden walls and high ceilings, with ample natural light streaming through large windows. A wooden dining table is surrounded by several chairs, while a cozy sitting area is visible in the background, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Villa in Takashima
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

private guest house Kuu 1min walk to Lake Biwa

Adjacent to rice fields and fields Away from excess things and information A calm time unrelated to denseness The villa is reserved, so stay away from the hustle and bustle You can spend your time slowly The nearby Lake Biwa is highly transparent and you can swim in the summer Hakodateyama Ski Resort is nearby in winter, It is an area where you can feel nature and the four seasons close to you throughout the year. Cafe menu and BBQ stove rental are available for a fee. Please contact us.

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A serene living area is partially divided by natural bamboo panels, creating a sense of privacy. A low table sits on tatami mats, accompanied by a floor cushion. Soft lighting highlights the bamboo and the wall art, contributing to a calm and inviting ambiance.
Townhouse in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Shirakawa Aoyagi-an Villa, a quiet townhouse along the Shirakawa River near Gion, fully equipped with kitchenware, washing machine and Wi-Fi, 4 minutes walk from Higashiyama Station

Shirakawa Seiryu-an Bettei | Up to 8 guests | Entire private Kyoto machiya Shirakawa Seiryu-an is located on the eastern side of the Shirakawa River in a quiet area of Gion. It is within walking distance of Gion, Yasaka Shrine, Chion-in Temple, and Heian Shrine. The house offers free Wi-Fi, a washer-dryer, a fully equipped kitchen, and baby amenities on request (baby crib and chair). Situated in a car-free area near the Shirakawa riverside, it provides a calm and relaxing stay.

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A sunlit balcony features two striped chairs positioned under a large umbrella. The expansive view reveals a sandy beach leading to a clear lake, framed by gentle waves and distant hills beneath a blue sky with scattered clouds.
Cottage in Otsu
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Lakefront Escape. Full House on the Shores of Biwa

PROTY BEACH HOUSE is a fully private, one-group-per-day resort cottage located just 5 seconds from Lake Biwa in scenic Omimaiko. Accommodating up to 7 guests, it's perfect for families, couples, or friends looking to unwind by the water. Enjoy BBQs on the balcony, stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) in summer, and stunning lake views year-round. Just a 10-minute walk from JR Omimaiko Station, with easy access to Kyoto and Osaka. A peaceful escape where nature and culture meet.

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The exterior of a traditional Japanese house is depicted, surrounded by a garden featuring a variety of shrubs and trees. A gravel pathway leads up to the entrance, with a mix of modern and historic architectural elements visible in the building's design.
Home in Wakasa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Wakasa kuranoyado

It is a private lodging facility with an Ayurveda salon that opened in Wakasa Town, Fukui Prefecture. A 115-year-old storehouse and an old folk house have been refurbished to make this an inn for rent. Up to 4 people can use this price. Additional 5500 yen / person available. You can experience good old Japanese life such as the hearth, Kamado, and Charcoal grill. We will help you with the handling of charcoal and firewood. Please visit the Wakasa region!

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