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Kyoto holiday rentals start at $77 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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40 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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40 properties have a dedicated workspace

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70 of Kyoto holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
Kyoto stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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Kyoto’s top spots include Fushimi Inari-taisha, Nishiki Market and Yasaka Shrine
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京都駅から3駅13分。JAZZを楽しみ、暮らすように旅できる個性的な宿
If you want to enjoy sightseeing and music 🎼 in a quiet town on the shores of Japan's largest freshwater lake in the Kyoto lifestyle area, this is the place! It is in a convenient location just 3 stops (13 minutes) from Kyoto Station, but it is not crowded, and you can avoid the crowds and spend time quietly. Easy access to major tourist attractions in Kyoto and Shiga (Fushimi Inari 35 minutes/Uji 45 minutes/Gion 40 minutes, etc.). Enrakuji Temple, a World Cultural Heritage site, Omi Jingu Shrine, and Hiyoshi Taisha Shrine are also nearby, and you can enjoy Japanese cultural heritage such as Karasaki Shrine and Sakamoto Castle Ruins, which are within walking distance, while strolling along the lake shore. The adjoining jazz bar and live space is equipped with the best sound system 🔈 and stage that anyone who loves music will admire. There are also many supermarkets and delicious restaurants nearby, making it convenient for shopping and dining. If you book in advance, you can enjoy a tour of Lake Biwa on a motorboat 🚤 operated by the host.

Convenient location for Gion, Kiyomizu Temple, 5 minutes by tram to Fushimi Inari! Cocoon101
Kick back and relax in this stylish 40 ㎡ (430 ft) space. Located in the popular tourist area of Higashiyama, with easy access to Gion and Kiyomizu Temple. The nearest station is Keihan Nanjo Station. Fushimi Inari is 5 minutes by train, and Kyoto Gosho is 10 minutes by train. It has a TV, microwave, fridge, free WiFi, bathtub, and toilet, so it is also suitable for medium to long term stays. 3-minute walk to convenience store, 3-minute walk to McDonald's, 5-minute walk to coin laundry The hotel is characterized by a sense of living that you can't get at a typical hotel, such as "staying as if you lived there". ●Accommodates: 3 1 double bed If you need an extra bed, it will cost 6,000 yen per bed. Please let us know in advance if you need it. We can't accommodate same-day requests. No smoking, no parking ※ There is no luggage storage before check-in or after check-out.

1F| Riverside Suite Near Kyoto Sta.| Private Baths
Authentic High Quality Interior by P.R. style Eco-friendly materials、Kids and Senior Friendly. High quality mattresses, Two Private High-end bathtubs. Centrally located--A Historic District Quiet and Super Convenient. less than 1min from Shichijo Kamo River. Great for morning run/walk Enjoy the great view of River and Mountain. 15mins from Kyoto station. Famous sights in walking distance: Kyoto National Museum、Sanjusangendo、Shosei-en Garden、Toyokuni Shrine、Higashi Honganji、Kiyomizu、Gion etc.

Modern Kyoto House 800m to Station Peaceful Stay
Stay in a traditional Kyoto-style house 800m from Kyoto Sta.Enjoy a peaceful and clean space with modern comforts, including a tatami room and kitchen.Perfect for couples, families and groups. Relax like a local after a day of exploring.Our home blends Japanese charm with comfort.Unwind in the cozy living room or enjoy a home-cooked meal.The house is in a quiet area, close to restaurants, shops, and major sights.We welcome respectful guests who value cleanliness, comfort, and a calm atmosphere.

up to 8,Heated Home, Easy Arashiyama /Gion & Osaka
Welcome to Brookstay. A quiet stream and a small bridge lead to this newly built 3 storey villa in Kyoto. 120㎡ for 8 pax,2 bathrooms + 3 toilets ,Full floor heating keeps warm in winter. 6 min to Hankyu Saiin St., 12 min to Arashiyama, direct train to Osaka Umeda, Kyoto sights within 25 min by public transport. Supermarket, drugstore ,24hrs Lawson ,local shopping street nearby. Fully equipped kitchen with hydrogen-water system. MUJI sofa & bedding, soft dining chairs for a comfortable stay.

IROHA STAY Kyoto Rei | Riverside Family Retreat
Experience the perfect fusion of traditional Kyoto and Moroccan style at our beautifully renovated machiya. This exclusive, private rental ensures that you and your group can enjoy an entire house without sharing with others. It offers stunning river views from the balcony and a glimpse of the Heian Shrine's torii gate from your window. Ideal for families, the house comes equipped with children's amenities. Enjoy the luxury and culture of Kyoto in a fully private, beautifully designed space.

Stay in the Heart of Kyoto -KiYOMiZU HOUSE-
This house is in the center of Kyoto and very close to three major train lines and the subway. It’s in a quiet neighborhood. You can find many cafes, bars, restaurants and many sightseeing spots such as Kiyomizu Temple, Yasaka Shrine, the Kyoto National Museum and many more all within 15 minutes of this Guest House. The house comes equipped with high-speed internet, a 60 inch TV, refrigerator, 3 air conditioners, microwave oven toaster, a drum style washer/dryer and Nespresso machine.

Riverside/ 2 mins Inari Shrine/ 5 mins Kyoto Sta.
2-floor Spacious Modern House in a quiet residential area 4bedrooms, 2 toilets, 2bathroom, free parking lot Host 9 people at max. Supermarket, 24-hour convenient store, restaurants nearby Location: 2stops from Kyoto station (by JR Nara line) 3mins walk to Fushimi Inari Shrine 10mins train ride to Gion (by Keihan line) Nearest station・access to two train lines・Easy access to Nara & Osaka.: 1, JR Nara Line/ Inari station (3mins walk) 2, Keihan Line / Fushimi Inari station (7mins walk)

Sakura River Inn II | apt near Gion with balcony
This apartment is a rare Japanese-style residence, ideal for two guests, located beside the Takase River. Preserving traditional elements such as tatami, it was once home to a real geisha. While major sightseeing spots are within walking distance, guests can enjoy peaceful river views from the private balcony, where ducks often visit. Staying so close to the river in central Kyoto offers a truly special and tranquil experience. In spring, cherry blossoms briefly enhance this setting.

WUZ KAMOGAWA / River View / 10 mins from Kyoto St.
With this quintessential double story historical townhouse that looks out to the Kamo River, the renovation is kept minimal in order to best preserve its authenticity, especially the courtyard where light enters. The wooden structure, partial wall, entryway, and the garden stones are some of the original elements that are conserved while the roofing tiles, wooden windows, and paper doors have since been replaced. The translucence is throughout the house we see and experience now.

Chiyononoya, a 3-minute walk from Higashiyama Station, is a clean inn with a semi-open-air bath and a babbling stream of Shirakawa.
Up to 9 guests | Entire private Kyoto machiya Chiyonoya is located near the Shirakawa River in a quiet Gion neighborhood, within walking distance of Gion, Yasaka Shrine, Chion-in, and Heian Shrine. This traditional Kyoto machiya, with nearly 120 years of history, offers a calm and authentic stay close to the Shirakawa riverside—perfect for peaceful morning or evening strolls, while remaining conveniently located for sightseeing.

Advance40m2 DBL-1「Kiyomizu Respire Stay」3min to ST
If you cannot make a reservation by Advance , please make a reservation by other rooms. Stylish( DBL-1・40m2)UpTo2 Classic( DBL-2・52m2)UpTo4 Modern( DBL-1・48m2)UpTo2 Premium( DBL-2・50m2)UpTo4 Grande( DBL-2・50m2)UpTo4 An apartment is built in streets with taste in an ancient capital of good location of 3 minutes on foot to the north from 'Kiyomizu Gojo' station.
Popular amenities for waterfront rentals in Kyoto
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3F | Riverside Suite Near Kyoto Sta. | Wood Bath

2F | Riverside Suite Near Kyoto Sta. | Wood Bath

5F | River View Suite Near Kyoto Sta. | Wood Bath

Sakura River Inn I | riverside apt near Gion

Room 301 with a view of the Kamo River

Premium50m2 DBL-2「Kiyomizu Respire Stay」3min to ST

Modern48m2 DBL-1「Kiyomizu Respire Stay」3min to Sta

4F | River View Suite Near Kyoto Sta. | Wood Bath
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[Kyoto] Pets OK! Detached house 3LDK free parking.

Gihoukyo

遥華~house /Central area for couple /西院駅5分

Sakura River Inn III | Family Stay | Sleeps 5

Riverside Private Villa by Crystal Streams

Sanjo Keihan st/A whole house/Gion

Near Sanjo st/Perfect Room in Gion!(2nd floor)

150㎡ Villa with a Night View of Kamogawa Kyoto Tower | Accommodates up to 13 people | 6-minute walk from the station | 10G Wi-Fi | Large terrace ideal for families
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Gion, Kiyomizu Templeへ簡単アクセス! 5 minutes by tram to Fushimi Inari! Cocoon301

[Kyotofish·Takasegawa] Tatami Room | Riverside

Hashitabi 302,Nijo castle,Direct bus Kyoto Station

【Kyotofish·Takasegawa】Twin Room|Riverside

Hashitabi 201,Nijo castle,Direct bus Kyoto Station

Hashitabi 202,Nijo castle,Direct bus Kyoto Station

Convenient location for Gion, Kiyomizu Temple, 5 minutes by train to Fushimi Inari! Cocoon201

Gion area · Clean house · Easy transportation · 1F
When is the best time to visit Kyoto?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $174 SGD | $176 SGD | $234 SGD | $291 SGD | $205 SGD | $197 SGD | $217 SGD | $216 SGD | $198 SGD | $248 SGD | $278 SGD | $237 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 7°C | 10°C | 15°C | 20°C | 24°C | 28°C | 30°C | 26°C | 20°C | 14°C | 9°C |
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