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Holiday rentals in Kyoto Prefecture

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Luxury Boat Inn Kansha * 50% of the accommodation fee will be refunded only for wheelchair users (upon 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 traditional Japanese townhouse exterior is shown, highlighting wooden frameworks and shoji screens. Warm light emanates from the entrance, creating a welcoming ambiance. Lush greenery surrounds the house, with a stone pathway leading to the entrance, ensuring a serene connection with nature.
Home in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

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.

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Townhouse in Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

K's Villa Kamogawa - Excellent River View

K's Villa Kamogawa-an is an authentic Kyoto style wooden house located right beside the Kamo river only 3 mins walk from Shichijo station. Maximum 7 guests, Suitable for 2 - 5 guests Please ensure you select the correct number of guests when booking <Important> Please come to K's Villa Office (K's House Kyoto) to CHECK-IN before 20:30pm. ※Please do NOT go to K's Villa directly. ・If you arrive before 16:00, we can keep your luggage at K' s Villa Office(K's House Kyoto) anytime after 9:00am.

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A serene view of a wooden hinoki bath is presented through large glass doors. The interior features light-colored tiled walls, and a warm wooden bench can be seen along the outside. Delicate branches with blossoms frame the view, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Townhouse in Kyoto
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews

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.

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Villa in Kyoto
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 941 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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A serene open-air garden features carefully arranged stones and greenery, creating a peaceful retreat. Two large rocks are placed amidst small plants and moss, surrounded by a gravel pathway. Natural light illuminates the garden, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Townhouse in Higashiyama-ku, Kyōto-shi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

JIN - Cozy Spacious Machiya+UniqueGarden+FreeWIFI

Experience an unique atmosphere in Kyoto's Machiya house "Higashiyama JIN". This vertically long "Machiya" house, the genuine Kyoto wooden architecture offers you a wonderful stay. The attractive little garden "Tsuboniwa" (inner garden) is an oasis where you can feel peace and harmony after a long day in the city. The entire house is completely yours during your stay. We are very much looking forward to hosting you here. Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions :)

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Townhouse in Kyoto
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Kiyomizu Area | Machiya House | 6 Guests | Gion

TABITABI MITSU is a fully renovated 100-year-old Kyoto machiya near Rokuharamitsuji Temple. This private entire house offers a calm stay for one group per day. The entrance features historic stone paving once used for Kyoto’s streetcars. The flooring showcases traditional “Naguri” hand-carved textures. Enjoy a serene garden view and relax in the semi-open-air bath with a Shigaraki ceramic tub. Upstairs includes a tatami room and bedroom with refined design details.

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A serene Japanese garden is seen, featuring natural stone paths, gravel ground, and carefully placed greenery. A wooden structure is visible in the background, with a glimpse of the interior space through sliding glass doors. Seasonal foliage adds a touch of color.
Townhouse in Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Kyoto Zen

This is a comfortable, highly designed, fully renovated Kyoto townhouse located in the center of Kyoto, close to Kyoto Imperial Palace. A large 115 m² house for rent. The living room in the atrium is open and relaxing. There is also a Japanese garden where you can feel the atmosphere of old Japan. You can also see the Japanese garden from the bath. Spacious bedrooms. This is a fully equipped kitchen where you can stay in Kyoto as if you lived there.

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Home in Kyoto
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 323 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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A tranquil garden space features a stone lantern beside a stone basin, surrounded by lush greenery and moss. A winding pathway of flat stones leads through the serene environment, while bamboo fencing provides privacy and adds to the natural aesthetic.
Townhouse in Shimogyō-ku, Kyōto-shi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

[Kyomachiya Rental] 115-year-old Kyomachiya · Takasegawa Shichijo

京町家貸切宿「高瀬川七条」は築115年の京町家をフルリノベーションした宿泊施設です。京都の美しい風景を形作る京町家を、当時の構造を残したまま、京都特有の蒸し暑い夏、底冷えの厳しい冬にも快適にお過ごしいただけるよう、気密性・断熱性能の高い建物に仕立て直しました。 1階の和室からは『露地』(※茶室へ通じる庭)をイメージした坪庭をご覧いただくことができます。また、廊下にはゆったりとくつろぎながら坪庭を眺めることができるようソファをご用意しました。夜にはライトアップされた坪庭を眺めながら、癒しの時間をお過ごしいただけます。 2階には寝室が2部屋あり、シングルベッド2台の和室とシングルベッド2台の洋室をご用意しました。 5名様以上でご宿泊の場合は、少しご面倒ですが1階の和室にお布団を敷き、寝室としてご利用いただきます。 キッチンには簡単なお料理ができるよう調理器具と食器のご用意がございます。

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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, Kyōto-shi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 533 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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An indoor bathing area features a deep soaking tub made of smooth stone, surrounded by natural elements. A large window offers a view of a serene garden, with lush greenery enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. Soft lighting adds warmth to the modern design.
Villa in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

【Kyotofish·Miya】Geisha District Private Machiya

Originally built as a traditional teahouse in Kyoto’s geisha district, this historic house preserves many original details, including a second-floor space once used for geisha performances. The restoration was designed by Kyoto machiya architect Shigeyuki Uoya, blending traditional structure with modern comfort. A quiet stay inside a rare piece of Kyoto’s flower district culture.

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