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Otsu holiday rentals start at $26 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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70 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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40 properties have a dedicated workspace

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110 of Otsu holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Otsu rentals

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

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Otsu’s top spots include Daigo-ji Temple, Kusatsu Station and Jakko-in Temple
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9 minutes from Kyoto Station / Parking for up to 10 people / No accommodation tax / 4 bedrooms / 5 minutes on foot from the station / Children welcome / Spacious detached house / Accessible
Why not deepen your connection with your loved ones at a quiet, barrier-free accommodation in a single-family home selected from 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. A 2-minute walk from Keihan Kamisaka Station, with excellent access to Kyoto Sanjo and the shores of Lake Biwa. Free parking available on site. The interior is clean, there are few steps, and there are many handrails, so you can feel at ease.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 this 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.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
14min Kyoto ST lake side house 京瑠璃
Kyoryu is a completely private accommodation limited to one group per day, renovated from a traditional Japanese house. It can accommodate up to 4 people in a 2LDK (65 ㎡) with 2 Japanese-style rooms and a living and dining room. It is perfect for family vacations and stays with friends, with a bathroom and kitchen with the latest equipment. The facility is conveniently located a 1-minute walk from Karasaki Shrine, one of the eight scenic spots of Lake Biwa, and a 10-minute walk from JR Karasaki Station. Kyoto Station is about 15 minutes by train, making it a convenient base for sightseeing in Kyoto. There are convenience stores and restaurants within walking distance, and you can enjoy local gourmet such as Omi beef yakiniku and Tsuruksi soba. It also has good access to Okuhoten Hot Spring, the largest hot spring facility in Kansai. Enjoy a special time in a space that combines Japanese elegance and the latest amenities, in a renovated Machiya Townhouse that is over 50 years old. Enjoy a peaceful stay in a private space limited to one group per day, while taking in the quiet environment and historic scenery of the ancient capital. Cancellation policy Cancellations and rescheduling are not eligible for a refund, so please make a reservation after confirming your schedule.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews
Express access from Kyoto | Biwako Arigatou House: An authentic Japanese-style private rental just an 8-minute walk from Lake Biwa. Pets welcome.
This is a detached house that you can rent in its entirety, located a 10-minute walk from JR Omi-Maiko Station and an 8-minute walk from the nearest beach on Lake Biwa. You can enjoy a view of Lake Biwa from the building. Pets are also very welcome! You can enjoy local life without the hassle of a ryokan, hotel, or group glamping accommodation. Fiber optic internet, Wi-Fi throughout the building, a playroom, a work desk, and a large TV with terrestrial and on-demand TV are also available. Whether it's for a few nights or a long-term stay, please enjoy living by Lake Biwa with your loved ones and pets. The floor on the first floor is a solid wood floor, and it is maintained with only cooking oil, so it is safe for both people and pets. As an infection and hygiene measure, all living rooms are equipped with ventilation fans (Rossnay) that allow ventilation with the outdoors and plasma cluster air conditioners. There are also many fans and circulators, as well as air purifiers and ozone sterilization devices.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
13 minutes by train from Kyoto Station, free parking for two cars, private rental for six people, close to Seta-Nango Golf Course, convenient for sightseeing in Lake Biwa, Uji, Nara, and Osaka
Guesthouse MISAKI is a regular house and is a private rental.The location is very close to the Meishin Expressway Setahigashi Interchange and the Keiji Bypass Ishiyama Interchange, so it is very convenient for sightseeing in Kyoto, Osaka, and Nara.It is ideal as a tourist accommodation and as a rest stop on long-distance trips.Long and short stays are also possible.We also provide household appliances such as electromagnetic cookers, washing machines, televisions, and tableware.It's not as luxurious as a hotel, but it's more reasonable than a hotel, and you can relax as if you were at home.We look forward to your stay. A single JR rapid train takes you to the historical and cultural city of Kyoto in just 13 minutes, to the modern metropolis of Osaka in 40 minutes, and to Kobe in 60 minutes. From Kyoto Station, you can easily transfer to Uji and Nara.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
Okyu-matsu | 5-minute walk to Fushimi Inari | Convenient for Gion and Nara | 150 sq m Kyoto townhouse | 3 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms | Outdoor bath | Front and back gardens | Tea room
This facility is certified as a Kyoto City certified Kyomachiya business facility. Certification Number: R Certification No. 001 Location: It is a convenient hotel that can be reached by train in 5 minutes from Kyoto Station. About 3 minutes from JR Inari Station 4 minutes on foot from Keihan Railway Ryukoku Omae Fukakusa Station 7 minutes walk from Keihan Fushimi Inari Station It is a private type that can accommodate up to 8 people, so it is recommended for families and groups of friends! 3 minutes on foot from the popular Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine♪ There are many restaurants, convenience stores, and coin laundry nearby.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
15PPL Home | Walk to Old Town/La Collina | 2 Baths
📍 90% of local sights within walking distance. Perfectly located in the historic district. 🚶 Top Location: 10-min walk to La Collina: Most visited, iconic architecture & sweets. 7-min walk to Hachiman-bori: Top-rated canal & iconic Samurai movie site. 5-min walk to Local Market: Perfect for premium Omi Beef. ✨ Highlights: 4BR Home: Traditional layout with backyard & balcony. Modern Perks: Full kitchen w/ dishwasher & premium cookware Convenience: 4-min walk to 24h Lawson & free parking
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
【Shukuhonjin gamo】120㎡★100y Machiya★Delicate Yard
Located in Osaka’s Joto Ward, this 1909 historic house is a rare WWII survivor. Renovated in 2015 by a renowned designer, it spans 150㎡, blending historical charm with modern luxury in a tranquil city-center retreat. Its elegant design harmonizes past and present, offering cultural immersion and spacious comfort.With two bathrooms, separated toilets, washbasins, and a large bath, it ensures privacy and cleanliness for groups. Experience culture, history, & comfort your perfect Osaka stay awaits.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 344 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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
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.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
4BR Tra ditional Townhouse up to 6 people/ 京町家実紫
"Private Traditional Japnese townhouse built in 1912. Convenient location to enjoy historical places in Kyoto city . Kinkakuji temple, Hirono Shrine, Kitano tenman gu, are easy to access from this townhouse. Comfy 4 bed room house has 10 set of Futon bed and up to 10 people can stay. Everything you need for staying is provided including shampoo, towels and so on. Because of this facility has acquired budget hotel business permit, compliance with the law."
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
Japanese ryokan with garden! JR Umabori Station
☆1min to JR Umahori Station! Good access to Kyoto ☆Japanese garden and ryokan ☆You will not see other guest as the ryokan is limited to one group per day☆ ☆Parking available! Good access for Arashiyama and Kyoto. ☆2 bedrooms, kitchen, and living room. ☆Washing machine, kitchenware, home apliances are fully equipped. Suitable for long stay. ☆Japanese Tatami mat! perfect for small children. ☆No stairs one-storied designed, suitable for eldery!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviewsPopular amenities for house rentals in Otsu
House rentals with a pool

"Kaze no Niwa"/retreat/Japanese traditional house
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
SuigetsuteiーNear Kyoto St. 8 min Open-Air Bath
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews
【funhouse蘭】/private house/walkable to jr
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Lake Biwa view! Sauna Villa, Max 14, BBQ
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Okadoya Osaka Kishinosato tamade Sky Window SPA
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Live Osaka, Feel at Home 家族で心地よく暮らす|広々130平米|3br
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
Osaka Registered Cultural Property-210yrsEdoPeriod
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
Hana : 1 hour from Osaka & Kyoto*private pool
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviewsWeekly house rentals

Aogawara (The Blue Roof)
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
Direct access to Kyoto Station in 9 minutes | Direct access to Shin-Osaka and Kobe | Entire modern building | Near the station | Accommodates up to 11 people | Ideal base for sightseeing in Kansai | Close to Lake Biwa
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
3 stations, 13 minutes from Kyoto Station.A unique inn where you can enjoy jazz and travel as if you were living there
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Cozy Lake View House Near Kyoto / 家族に人気・無料駐車場
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews
Japanese Garden/Old Private House/Japanese House/Kyoto/Shiga/Lake Biwa/Free Parking for 2 Vehicles/Up to 6 People/Experience Traditional Japanese Living
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
10 minutes from Kyoto Station_Private rental for 8 people_4 bedrooms_Villa Ishiba-Otsu by Kyoto_ヴィラ石場大津
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
Retro-modern space created by renovating an old house
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Kyoto Base for 8|Near Station,2 Baths 2 Parkings
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviewsPrivate house rentals

A guest house that can be rented out for up to 7 people. It is about 3 minutes from the station and is also adjacent to Lake Biwa and the Hira Mountains.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
Hiei Mountain House
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews
1stop to Kyoto Stn/Entire House/3LDK/Up to 11/Park
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Scenic & quiet entire house in nature
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
Luxurious Japanese-style 1000 square garden villa, open-air bath, Ryurikouan, Sanzen-en, Kibune Shrine are all nearby, pick up from station, breakfast provided, can accommodate 1-3 people
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews
Ito Machiya | Light-Filled Retreat Near Gion
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
10 seconds to the river | BBQ, pizza oven, tent sauna, starry sky | Private rental where you can enjoy yourself without worrying about your surroundings
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews
10 minutes from Kyoto Station | 5-minute walk from Zenjō Station | Ideal for families and groups | Entire building available for rent, including Japanese-style rooms | Accommodates up to 6 people
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Otsu?
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| Avg. price | $135 SGD | $128 SGD | $139 SGD | $136 SGD | $140 SGD | $129 SGD | $145 SGD | $158 SGD | $138 SGD | $158 SGD | $156 SGD | $142 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 |
Destinations to explore
- Namba Sta.
- Kyoto Station
- Universal Studios Japan
- Umeda Sta.
- Shin-Osaka Sta.
- Sannomiya Station
- Osaka Station City
- Nagashima Spa Land
- Universal City Station
- Nishi-kujō
- Suzuka Circuit
- Dotombori
- Tennoji Sta.
- JR Namba Station
- Nippombashi Sta.
- Taisho Sta.
- Fushimi Inari-taisha
- Kyobashi Station
- Arashiyama
- Nakazakichō Station
- Daikokuchō Station
- Hommachi Station
- Kintetsu-Nippombashi Station
- Kusatsu Station





