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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. Stay away from the hustle and bustle of the city, live like a local, and slowly experience Kyoto. 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.

京都駅へ10分/最大10人/琵琶湖/寝室4つ/大津駅徒歩5分/お子様大歓迎/2駅利用可能/駐車場付き
Why not deepen your connection with your loved ones in a large, detached, barrier-free, quiet place to stay that has been selected as one of the top 1%? 5 mins walk to JR Otsu station. 10 minutes from Otsu Station to JR Kyoto Station, and about 40 minutes to JR Osaka Station. 2-minute walk to Keihan train Kamisaka station, with excellent access to Kyoto Sanjo and the shore of Lake Biwa. Free parking available on site. The room is clean, there are few steps, and there are many grab bars, so you can rest assured.Even 10 people can relax.Babies welcome😄 Access to Kyoto and Osaka is also convenient, and as a representative of Lake Biwa, there are historic buildings such as Hikone Castle, Lake Biwa Valley, marine sports, cycling, Ishiyama-dera Temple, and many other tourist resources such as autumn leaves, and you can feel the appearance of Japan in all seasons.❗️ I love my area. There are many restaurants, major coffee shops, convenience stores, and supermarkets around JR Otsu Station, making it convenient.😊 We have a lot of amenities, including towels and coffee.😊 As a business, I use English to convey the charm of Japan and abroad to parents and children throughout Japan, and develop children who can think of from a global perspective. We hope to be able to help you with memories that will last a lifetime.

New house, 5 minutes from Kyoto Station, 8 minutes on foot from Yamashiro Station, 3 minutes from Kyoto East IC, 1 free parking space
The building, furniture, and appliances are all new and beautiful. It is a 3LDK. This house is perfect for families or multiple groups. It can accommodate up to 9 people. The accommodation is in a quiet residential neighborhood that is well located, 5 minutes on foot from Yamagoe Station on the Tozai Subway Line and 8 minutes on foot from JR Yamagoe Station, with good security. JR Yamashiro Station is one stop (5 minutes) from JR Kyoto Station. This area is home to many people, so there are many supermarkets, 24-hour convenience stores, restaurants, and bars, so you'll have no trouble finding things while traveling. The house is in a residential neighborhood, so it's very quiet at night, so you can enjoy a stay and experience as if you were living in Japan. You can access all of Kyoto's tourist attractions by public transportation such as trains and buses from the nearest station, JR Yamko Station and Yamko Subway Station. It is also easy to get to Kansai Airport, Osaka, Nara, Tokyo, and many other places. The highway (Kyoto East IC) is a 3-minute drive from the inn. * Free parking is available for 1 car in the parking lot about 300 meters from the house. Also, next to the house, there is a paid coin parking lot, so you can rest assured if you come with multiple cars.

Entire building for rent, up to 5 people, 6-minute walk from JR Tambaguchi Station, about 10 minutes by car from Kyoto Station
This accommodation is a typical Kyomachi-style house (detached, 2 stories), and the interior has been fully renovated and is fully equipped with the latest appliances and equipment. We want our guests to stay locally, not just as tourists, but as locals. It is a very convenient location for access to major tourist spots and Kyoto Central Station. This area is called Shimawara, one of the six former flower districts, and is the oldest of them, so you can see old traditional Japanese-style architecture within walking distance. You can enjoy the warmly and friendly hospitality of the locals.

BEST GION LOCATION, LUXURY, QUIET VACATION RENTAL
Thank you for considering renting for your vacation our fully renovated traditional Kyoto Machiya. A few minutes from Gion Corner, in Kyoto's most popular area, our 90m2 Japanese townhouse has undergone extensive refurbishment by award-winning architects to combine absolute comfort, luxury, safety and tradition.We are FULLY LICENSED to operate as a short-term vacation rental, please book with confidence knowing that our house has passed the rigorous safety and comfort tests of the city of Kyoto.

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.

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.

Kohaku Musha | Elegant Machiya nr Heian Shrine
Kohaku.Musha is a spacious traditional Japanese townhouse nestled in a quiet neighborhood of Kyoto’s Okazaki area, within walking distance of Heian Shrine, museums, and scenic walking paths. Designed for guests who value space, comfort, and tranquility, the house features tatami rooms throughout, floor heating on both floors, and a relaxing hinoki wooden bathtub overlooking a small private garden. It is an ideal home for couples, families, or travelers seeking a slower, local Kyoto experience.

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.

(Near Gion)Machiya inside a temple, stay with Zen.
The beautifully refurnished 100-year machiya enjoys all the charm of traditional and modern Japan spirit: tatami, sliding wooden doors with wa-shi partition, private garden, along with selected luxurious modern comfort. Located inside the tranquil area of Chomyo temple while only 5 mins' walk from subway/Keihan Sanjo sta., we promise you a fully immersive Kyoto experience. Also convenient to walk to Gion and Heian Shrine. Supermarkets and amazing restaurants in neighborhood at your service.

Spacious house with garden, facing a local shrine
To ensure you enjoy the stay to the fullest, I set check-in and check-out time to both 12:00 Noon. So you can stay up for 24 hours with one night booking. YAMANOTE HOUSE is accessible from major Kansai stations with 37min from Kyoto Sta. or 65min from Osaka Sta. If you come by car from Kyoto it takes less than 1 hour. The area aournd the house is once small castle town. The house is located next to the Shrine, Hiyoshi-Jinja, where the Omizo Festival is held on May 3 and 4 every year.

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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KaoriNoTobira/Nijo Castle Art Kyomachi House/1 min walk from bus station/Super large 3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms 2 toilets/Private courtyard

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Kintetsu Nara: 8min walk, Kyoto: 45min, Osaka: 1hr
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Otsu?
Otsu has more than 90 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in hotel rentals in Otsu?
Experience the best of Otsu with our hotel rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Otsu?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Otsu. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Otsu?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 70 vacation rentals in Otsu featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in Otsu have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 100 house rentals with air conditioning in Otsu. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Otsu have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 80 house rentals with a kitchen in Otsu. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do hotel rentals in Otsu have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 hotel rentals with wifi in Otsu. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Otsu have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 70 house rentals with free parking in Otsu. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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Family-friendly vacation rentals
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70 properties have a dedicated workspace

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160 of Otsu vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Otsu stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Otsu's top spots, include Daigo-ji Temple, Kusatsu Station, and Otsu Station
Destinations to explore
- Namba Sta.
- Shinsekai
- Dotombori
- Kyoto Station
- Universal Studios Japan
- Shin-Osaka Sta.
- Umeda Sta.
- Universal City Station
- Sannomiya Station
- Osaka Station City
- Suzuka Circuit
- Nishi-kujō
- Temma Station
- Nagashima Spa Land
- Tsuruhashi Sta.
- Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
- Kyocera Dome Osaka
- JR Namba Station
- Bentencho Sta.
- Fushimi Inari-taisha
- Taisho Sta.
- Tennoji Sta.
- Noda Station
- Osaka castle




