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Explore 20 holiday rentals in Sakyo-ku

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Sakyo-ku holiday rentals start at $102 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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20 of Sakyo-ku holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Sakyo-ku rentals

4.8 Average rating
Sakyo-ku stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Sakyo-ku’s top spots include Heian Shrine, Kifune Shrine and Kyoto Botanical Garden
Top-rated waterfront rentals in Sakyo-ku
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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.

「Kiyomizu Respire Stay 」3 min To Kiyomizu-Gojo ...
An apartment uses VERSACE and marble, and there is a modern and stylish aim. You can get a bird's-eye view of the scenery of Higashiyama in Kyoto including Kiyomizu-temple at a roof terrace in an apartment. A roof terrace is being opened until 15:00~~22:00, so please see a superb view in Kyoto. An amenity and an equipment are enriched, and you can use WiFi for free of charge. There are 1 W bed with USB and 1 sofa at the space which calmed down in a room. You can use it comfortably by 2 people.( Less than 12 years old can't stay) . A water cleaner for drinks is installed in a kitchen, and there are a refrigerator, a microwave, an electric pot and a IH stove. The cookware and the tableware are also even. There is also a washing machine and you can also spend daily life with no problem. Please relax slowly in your room.

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.

Haruya Guesthouse
Our guesthouse is in a beautiful mountain village, near to it are pristine forests with beech trees and an ancient mountain path that was used to carry sea products from Japan sea to Kyoto in old days. In front of the guesthouse runs a stream that is a source of Lake Biwa and its water is crystal clear ; in early summer nights many fireflies fly over the stream. In winter, we have a lot of snow ; sometimes it reaches 2 meters from the ground! On clear nights you can enjoy the sky full of stars.

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.

5F | River View Suite Near Kyoto Sta. | Wood Bath
In a residential area along the Kamo River. This Japanese-Western style suite on the 5F is perfect for families wanting to live like a local in Kyoto. 🏞️Beautiful river and mountain view 🧳Early Luggage: Drop off your bags from noon on check-in day 🛌Premium Sleep: High-quality Simmons mattresses and comfy Japanese futons 👶Baby-Friendly: Free rentals for baby gear 🏠Ready for Long Stays: Full kitchen, cookware, and in-house washer-dryer 🛀Wooden Bath: Relax in a private wood bathtub

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)

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.

River View Balcony Stay (2F) | Walk to Gion
This apartment (Sakura River Inn II) is located on the second floor of a rare Japanese-style residence beside the Takase River, ideal for 2 guests, up to 4. It preserves traditional features such as tatami and was once home to a real geisha. Major sightseeing spots are within walking distance, and guests can enjoy peaceful river views from the private balcony, where ducks sometimes visit. Staying right by the river in central Kyoto offers a truly special tranquil experience.

Lake Biwa Lakeside villa/
We have a Canadian house, just a stone through away from the beautiful Lake Biwa. Suitable place to stay for a big group of family / friends and a work trip. Sleeping arrangements: 6 bedrooms 12 beds 3 futons Facilities: 1 bathroom with a tub 1 shower room 2 toilets Fully equipped BBQ Grill Fire Place Canoe, kayak, and two SUP boards are available (May–October) free *only for ppl with experience and reservation required. Parking for up to 4 cars in the property

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.
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Convenient location for Gion, Kiyomizu Temple, 5 minutes by tram to Fushimi Inari! Cocoon101

Room 301 with a view of the Kamo River

1F| Riverside Suite Near Kyoto Sta.| Private Baths

4F | River View Suite Near Kyoto Sta. | Wood Bath

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

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3F | Riverside Suite Near Kyoto Sta. | Wood Bath

「Kiyomizu Respire Stay 」3 min To Kiyomizu-Gojo ...
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Kyoto Uji, Entire house rental "BESSHO"

Traditional house & Riverside terrace in down town

3 stations, 13 minutes from Kyoto Station.A unique inn where you can enjoy jazz and travel as if you were living there

up to 8,Heated Home, Easy Arashiyama /Gion & Osaka

Riverside Private Villa by Crystal Streams

Sanjo Keihan st/A whole house/Gion

1 private rental for 10 people_Yahata Bori_5 minutes by car to La Coruna_10 minutes by car to Lake Biwa_Villa Hachiman-bori

1stop to Kyoto Stn/Entire House/3LDK/Up to 11/Park
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New Open Stylish Duplex near the Kamo River

Lakefront Escape. Full House on the Shores of Biwa

Riverside Machiya|Sakura View|7m Stn|3BR/2BA|Spa

Kyoto Miyama Party Village (miyama log cabin) Log cabin with a mountain hut feel, limited to one group per day

[Chen] Kyoto University | 6 people | Near Kamogawa | Heating air conditioning + electric fan heater | 70 square meters, 3 bedrooms, 2 living rooms | wifi provided | whole rental

Kou | PRIVATE MAISON KOU | A 100-year-old machiya (traditional Japanese townhouse) for rent located near Kamogawa (12-minute walk from Kyoto Station)

9 min to Kyoto, 4 min to Lake Biwa - Minpaku Yanoya

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When is the best time to visit Sakyo-ku?
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| Avg. price | $227 SGD | $207 SGD | $199 SGD | $248 SGD | $220 SGD | $203 SGD | $243 SGD | $236 SGD | $213 SGD | $282 SGD | $245 SGD | $227 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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